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In episode eleven, season three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick tackle the controversial murder of Marilyn Green and Jerry Hillard, two teenage lovers shot dead in an Illinois public pool in 1982. They discuss how two men, Anthony Porter and Alstory Simon, separately served time in prison for the murders and try to unravel the bizarre case full of deception and injustice tangled in a web of information.

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00:50\xa0 Introduction

09:38\xa0 The Gruesome Murder of Marilyn Green and her fiance, Jerry Hillard

13:03\xa0 Key Witness William Taylor is Interrogated For 17 Hours

16:02\xa0 Marilyn's Mother Points to Alstory Simon as a Potential Suspect

17:08\xa0 Police Interview Alstory and His Partner Inez Jackson

18:20\xa0 Alstory and Inez Skip Town

19:45\xa0 Anthony Takes Himself to the Police and Defends His Innocence

21:08\xa0 Anthony is Arrested and Charged with Murder

25:44\xa0 Anthony\u2019s Family Hires a Lawyer Who Doesn\u2019t Do Much to Win the Case

27:31\xa0 The Jury Finds Anthony Guilty and the Judge Sentences Him to Death

27:57\xa0 How Anthony Was Reprieved 48 Hours Before His Execution

30:50\xa0 Professor David Protessof Takes Up Anthony\u2019s Case

32:09\xa0 Key Witness William Taylor Recants His Testimony

33:03\xa0 Inez Jackson Claims Alstory is the True Killer

35:10\xa0 Anthony is Set Free After 17 Years In Prison

38:10\xa0 The Illinois Court of Claims Awards Anthony $145,875

39:35\xa0 Alstory Pleads Guilty to the Killing and is Sentenced to 37 Years In Prison

42:10\xa0 Alstory\u2019s Lawyers File a Post-Conviction Petition

44:40\xa0 Alstory is Freed After 15 Years In Prison

48:15\xa0 Alstory Files a Suit Against the North Western University and is Awarded an Undisclosed Settlement

48:48\xa0 Anthony Porter Passes Away at Age 66

49:35\xa0 The Death Penalty is Abolished in The State of Illinois

51:22\xa0 Parting Thoughts

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Resources:

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Links and Videos

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• Reopening the Anthony Porter Case
• A Murder in the Park Official Trailer (2015) - Anthony Porter Documentary HD
• https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3544&fbclid=IwAR2n59rcqWRuU1hJLo6tzPTgVqlghDTReLSMS-SRnO2ZQbekPwYBlpKVstI
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Porter
• https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2021/7/8/22568299/anthony-porter-illinois-death-penalty-dies
• https://capitalpunishmentincontext.org/cases/porter
• https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3168808/
• https://capitalpunishmentincontext.org/cases/porter/posttrial
• https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=4541

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