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🗓️ 6 March 2023
⏱️ 12 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Dan Sleppian, a Dateline investigative producer for more than 25 years. |
0:05.0 | I hope you're already following my new podcast, Letters from Sing Sing. |
0:09.0 | You're about to hear a clip from the fourth episode, where I track down two of the jurors in JJ's trial. |
0:15.0 | What they said, stunned me, and I think it'll stun you too. |
0:19.0 | After the clip, you can hear the rest of this episode and other episodes. |
0:23.0 | Just search for Letters from Sing Sing, wherever you're listening, and make sure to follow the podcast. |
0:29.0 | Thanks. |
0:33.0 | Just start by coming your first lesson in spelling. |
0:36.0 | My name is Ramon Aviles, R-A-M-O-N. |
0:40.0 | Aviles, A is an apple, V is a Victor, I-L-E-S. |
0:44.0 | What juror number were you? |
0:45.0 | I was juror number six. |
0:51.0 | Juror number six. |
0:53.0 | He was the one who, that 84-year-old witness, Dorothy Kennedy, picked out as the gunman. |
0:59.0 | To me, it was one of the strangest moments in JJ's trial. |
1:04.0 | I got in touch with Ramon in 2011, more than a decade after JJ's conviction, and he still remembered that moment. |
1:12.0 | She pointed me out, which was something I never expected, but it was laughed at, like it was funny, in a sense. |
1:22.0 | I caught on to it because I saw the jurors looking at me. |
1:27.0 | And when I realized I went, whoa, did she just pick me out? |
1:31.0 | There was like, now there's something wrong with that. |
1:34.0 | You know, I mean, here she is, she's at the witness stand, and she's pointing at the jury box. |
1:40.0 | After that happens in your inner deliberation room, how do you vote guilty? |
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