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Jim Morrell

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
211 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

48 Hours
The Informer

they went to the police.

48 Hours
The Informer

He had no idea what he was in for.

48 Hours
The Informer

To his surprise, the police seemed to suspect him.

48 Hours
The Informer

Indignant, he volunteered to wear a wire, convinced he could get Jason to confide again.

48 Hours
The Informer

To his even greater surprise, the police liked the idea.

48 Hours
The Informer

What did you know about wearing a wire?

48 Hours
The Informer

Three days later, Jim was wired and braced to betray his friend.

48 Hours
The Informer

And Jason was ready to talk.

48 Hours
The Informer

I shouldn't have told you that.

48 Hours
The Informer

October 2002, and Jim Morrell and Jason Weir were doing what they had done a thousand times before, just driving around Norton and hanging out.

48 Hours
The Informer

But this time, Jim Morrell was wearing a wire, secretly pumping his friend Jason for details of Marina Calabro's murder.

48 Hours
The Informer

And he was feeling very guilty about it.

48 Hours
The Informer

recording every word of what turned out to be a chilling tale of murder.

48 Hours
The Informer

Weir claimed he was paralyzed with shock when he saw Tom Lally suddenly attack the 84-year-old woman with a frying pan and could only stand there and watch as she fought for her life.

48 Hours
The Informer

Repeatedly, we're told Morrell that although Lally did it, once the deed was done, he had no choice but to help cover it up.

48 Hours
The Informer

Any matter-of-factly boasted that their extensive knowledge of forensics really had paid off.

48 Hours
The Informer

So he told you basically that they... They carried her down the steps.

48 Hours
The Informer

Carried her down the steps.

48 Hours
The Informer

And positioned her body so that it looks the way they think it would look if someone had fallen.