In this powerful solo episode, Rebecca unpacks the full timeline of Joshua Brazzel’s case—revealing how a secret custody dispute and hidden personal motives led to a devastating conviction. This episode is a straightforward, fact-driven narrative about how unchecked conflicts of interest and withheld evidence can destroy lives and families.

Key Points Covered

• The Hidden Custody Battle: How the biological father of Joshua’s partner’s 8-year-old son filed for emergency custody—and how this crucial conflict of interest was never disclosed to the judge or jury.
• Unreliable Informants and Evidence: The police’s main “confidential informant” was the 8-year-old at the center of the custody dispute, who couldn’t accurately describe what he allegedly saw. When this fell apart, poli ...