Breakdown

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's award-winning podcast "Breakdown," tells deeply human stories about the Georgia justice system. Season 11 explores how a young military couple found themselves at the center of something neither expected. Something terrible. Something… criminal.

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Ep 5: The Dream Team
52 min
2
Ep 4: Hitting the Floor
30 min
3
Ep 3: Speedy Trial
38 min
4
Ep 2: Isolated
22 min
5
Ep 1: Mack
32 min
6
S0 2, Ep 8: The jury panel is assembled
Death in a hot car
24 min
7
Season 5, Episode 2.5
Neither the prosecution nor the defense is ready, so the judge calls off the trial date of Oct. 30.
14 min
8
Coming soon: Back to the Tex McIver murder case
After months of delay, Tex McIver's murder trial is about to begin.
4 min
9
SO5, Ep6: McIver goes to trial
The state opens the Tex McIver murder trial by detonating some new bombshells.
43 min
10
Coming soon: The 7th season of Breakdown
The life and death of Anthony Hill, veteran and loving son, who was shot and killed by a police officer
4 min
11
Coming Soon: A New Season of Breakdown
Murder Below The Gnat Line
2 min
12
Coming soon: The next season of Breakdown
In Atlanta, the AJC's top editor goes inside the investigation and prosecution of a double murder.
3 min
13
Coming soon: The next season of Breakdown
Coming soon: Atlanta lawyer Tex McIver says his wife's death was a tragic accident. The district attorney says it was murder.
3 min
14
SO8, Ep.8: He ran. And ran. And ran.
39 min
15
SO8, Ep.10: The defense makes its case
47 min
16
SO8, Ep. 12, The Ahmaud Arbery murder trial begins
33 min
17
SO8, Ep. 11, A fourth defendant is indicted
46 min
18
SO8, Ep5: The Elephant in the Room
35 min
19
SO8, Ep.4: Father and Son
42 min
20
SO8, Ep. 13, Jurors express some strong opinions
34 min
21
SO8, Ep. 14, We’re almost there
38 min
22
S5, Ep. 12 The Tex McIver Case: Georgia Supreme...
Tex McIver’s murder conviction is overturned. Atlanta Journal-Constitution legal affairs reporter Bill Rankin uses this special episode to explain how, why, and what happens next?
35 min
23
S2 Ep. 18: A Momentous Decision
The AJC's Bill Rankin follows up on the appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court about the murder conviction of Justin Ross Harris.
39 min
24
S01, Episode 8 - After a year’s wait, a conclud...
Railroad justice in a rail road town
36 min
25
S01 Episode 7: A New Trial or a New Life?
Railroad Justice in a Railroad Town
34 min