Episode notes

“THE KNIFE”

In the opening episode of this investigative series, Rebecca breaks down one of the most disputed and troubling aspects of the Johnny Watkins case — the knife.

This episode focuses on:

  • Conflicting witness statements surrounding who possessed the knife
  • Testimony placing Caleb Angel in possession of the knife before, during, and after the stabbing
  • Contradictions involving who allegedly disposed of the weapon
  • Statements suggesting Billy Robinson admitted to disposing of the knife
  • Why the alleged murder weapon was never recovered
  • The importance of forensic evidence in homicide investigations
  • How conflicting narratives affect witness credibility and reliability
  • Why the absence of physical evidence matters when testimony becomes the centerpiece of a prosecution
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