Episodes

  • Chapter 11: Shapes of Hope

    Chapter 11: Shapes of Hope
    Jun 26 2023

    It's been three years since the last episode of Blood and Truth, and Tommy Zeigler is still on death row. But with the election of a new state attorney comes fresh hope for the DNA testing Ziegler says could set him free after nearly five decades behind bars. Here's the latest.


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    32 mins
  • Chapter 10: Another Chance

    Chapter 10: Another Chance
    Feb 24 2020
    Tommy Zeigler waited on Florida’s death row last year with hope that there would be another chance to test the evidence in his case. Listen to what happened.

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    31 mins
  • Coming soon: Chapter 10

    Coming soon: Chapter 10
    Feb 18 2020
    Will prosecutors give Tommy Zeigler another chance at DNA testing?

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    Less than 1 minute
  • Chapter nine: A Q&A

    Chapter nine: A Q&A
    Feb 19 2019
    Listen to Pulitzer Prize winner Leonora LaPeter Anton talk about what didn’t make it into this series, what’s happening with the Tommy Zeigler case and thoughts about his guilt or innocence.

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    57 mins
  • Chapter eight: Finality versus fairness

    Chapter eight: Finality versus fairness
    Feb 12 2019
    Florida’s judicial system is designed to support a jury’s verdict, whether it was right or wrong.

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    36 mins
  • Chapter seven: On the row

    Chapter seven: On the row
    Feb 5 2019
    Tommy Zeigler has spent more than four decades living in a 6-foot by 9-foot cell and trying not to get angry.

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    33 mins
  • Chapter six: Poking holes in the case

    Chapter six: Poking holes in the case
    Jan 29 2019
    Tommy Zeigler's supporters have spent years chasing clues and re-investigating the murders. Listen to what they've uncovered.

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    34 mins
  • Chapter five: DNA denied

    Chapter five: DNA denied
    Jan 22 2019
    The advent of modern forensic science gives Tommy Zeigler hope, but prosecutors and judges keep rejecting his requests for DNA testing.

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    31 mins