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When Lamont Jones learns that his young cousin died in custody just weeks after entering prison, his world shatters. The official report said natural causes. But how do bruises and missing teeth fit that explanation? Grief turns to frustration as Lamont faces an impossible choice. Accept the story being told or risk everything to uncover the truth about what happened.
From Wondery comes Death County, PA. A chilling true story of corruption, cover-ups, and one man's pursuit of justice. Lamont's cousin's death is just one of many in Dauphin County Prison. And powerful forces are working to keep the truth buried. With never-before-heard interviews and shocking revelations, Death County PA pulls back the curtain on one of America's darkest institutional secrets.
From Wondery comes Death County, PA. A chilling true story of corruption, cover-ups, and one man's pursuit of justice. Lamont's cousin's death is just one of many in Dauphin County Prison. And powerful forces are working to keep the truth buried. With never-before-heard interviews and shocking revelations, Death County PA pulls back the curtain on one of America's darkest institutional secrets.
You can follow Death County PA on the Wondery app or wherever you get your podcast. You can listen to all episodes of Death County PA early and ad-free right now by joining Wondery Plus.
You can follow Death County PA on the Wondery app or wherever you get your podcast. You can listen to all episodes of Death County PA early and ad-free right now by joining Wondery Plus.
Welcome back to 2020 The After Show, where I'm talking with my colleague and friend, Matt Gutman. Matt, one of the most striking things about our program to me was that interview you did with Dee Dee Moore while she was behind bars in prison. I mean, she was professing her innocence. What was that like for you to sit there?
Welcome back to 2020 The After Show, where I'm talking with my colleague and friend, Matt Gutman. Matt, one of the most striking things about our program to me was that interview you did with Dee Dee Moore while she was behind bars in prison. I mean, she was professing her innocence. What was that like for you to sit there?
Your producer, Tom Berman, said your eyes were about to pop out of your head. Well, hold on a second, Matt, because I want to play an extended clip from your interview with Dee Dee Moore. Let's take a listen.
Your producer, Tom Berman, said your eyes were about to pop out of your head. Well, hold on a second, Matt, because I want to play an extended clip from your interview with Dee Dee Moore. Let's take a listen.
And she sounds very articulate in her explanation.
And she sounds very articulate in her explanation.
Of course. Of course. Well, what's so sad about it when you think about it, too? This man had all this money, and at the end, she's manipulating him out of a million dollars, which is all he had left. Matt, hold on a second. We're going to take one more break. After that, the undercover tactics that lead law enforcement right to the body of Abraham Shakespeare. So stick around.
Of course. Of course. Well, what's so sad about it when you think about it, too? This man had all this money, and at the end, she's manipulating him out of a million dollars, which is all he had left. Matt, hold on a second. We're going to take one more break. After that, the undercover tactics that lead law enforcement right to the body of Abraham Shakespeare. So stick around.
We are back with Matt Gutman talking about the episode of Abraham Shakespeare. Matt, this story was so bizarre. As you said, you almost can't make this up. And it was sort of cracked for law enforcement when Greg Smith, whom you mentioned earlier, who was an acquaintance of Abraham Shakespeare, and he actually went undercover with police to try to help solve this case.