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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S03, Episode 3: Compulsion
Predator, M.D.
37 min
52
S03, Episode 4: Arrested
Predator, M.D.
34 min
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S03, Episode 2: Prey
Predator, M.D.
41 min
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S03, Episode 5: Punishment
Predator, M.D.
33 min
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S03 Episode 1: Predator, M.D.
Breakdown: Predator, M.D.
33 min
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S04, Ep 7: Devonia Inman is a free man
Here are the improbable events that led to his release, and what Inman has to say about his experience.after 23 years in prison
43 min
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S04, Ep6: The murdered woman
Murder Below the Gnat Line
40 min
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S04, Ep2: The prosecution
Murder Below the Gnat Line
39 min
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S04, Ep4: Burying the lede?
Below the Gnat Line
37 min
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S04, Ep3: The mask
Murder Below the Gnat Line
39 min
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S04, Ep5: Yet another bombshell
Murder Below the Gnat Line
38 min
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S04, Ep1: The crime
Murder Below the Gnat Line
32 min
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S05, Ep10.5 The jury is out
The jury in the Tex McIver murder case gets the case.
9 min
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S05, Ep11; The verdict on Tex McIver
Closing arguments, and the jury comes back
51 min
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S05, Ep9 The cops vs. the DA
The prosecution all but dismantles the chief homicide investigator -- usually an ally -- in the Tex McIver murder case.
34 min
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S05, Ep8: Killer, or just not a nice guy?
The state bombards the jury with innuendo about Tex.
38 min
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S05, Ep10: Surprises from the defense
47 min
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S05. Ep7: Dani Jo testifies
The prosecution calls Dani Jo Carter -- the only witness to the shooting.
38 min
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S05, Ep3: Muddy Waters
35 min
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S05, Ep2: The courtship of Tex and Diane McIver
A $60,000 ring, a romantic proposal on the ranch, a storybook wedding. How did all that come to this?
37 min
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S05, Ep4: Legal strategy
Some of the best lawyers in Georgia will go head to head this week in the murder trial of Claud
37 min
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S05, Ep5: Prospective jurors: He did it
One prospective juror after another is dismissed for cause because he or she believes Tex McIver intended to kill his wife.
26 min
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S05, Ep1: The McIver Murder Case
Wealthy and politically connected, Tex McIver and his wife, Diane, had it all. Until he shot her in the back.
41 min
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S06_Ep3: A trial by jury
The murder case of Nicholas Benton goes to trial in Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta.
38 min
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S06_Ep2: Voice of a Killer?
Homicide detective closes in on his suspect
38 min