We've addressed Jessie Misskelley's first confession. Now we tackle a lesser-known interview with defense witness Richard Ofshe. By the time of this discussion, Jessie has recanted his confession. So why is he discussing the events of the murders as if he were involved?

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We've been talking about this case for 17 episodes, but it really all comes down to Jessie Misskelley's confessions. Are they true? Was he led? Did he make it all up? We begin with the confession that started it all.

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In preparation for our episodes on the subject, here are the recorded confessions of Jessie Misskelley from June 3, 1993 and February 17, 1994.

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The Asha Degree disappearance, which had been cold for 25 years, has heated up in the last six months, with law enforcement executing search warrants and casting suspicion on Roy and Connie Dedmon and their daughters. Skip Foster was the editor in chief of the Shelby Star when Asha disappeared, and now he has taken on the role of the Dedmon family spokesman. In this exclusive interview, Skip shares the Dedmon side of the story.

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We continue our coverage of The West Memphis 3 by examining the teens' alibis on the night of the murder. Are they believable or do they offer more questions than answers?

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We dive deep into the backgrounds of Damien, Jason, and Jessie. Is there anything in their history that would make you believe it's possible they could commit this kind of crime? And what about John Douglas's profile of the killer or killers? Does it rule the three out? Or in?

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We discuss the trials in the West Memphis 3 case.

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We discuss Aaron and Vicky Hutchinson and the deepening investigation into Damien Echols.

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We step away from the autopsies (mostly) to discuss other evidence in the case, with particular focus on the infamous knots used to tie the boys. What can they tell us? Did one person do this? Or were there more?

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Joseph Scott Morgan, Distinguished Scholar of Applied Forensics at Jacksonville State University and host of the hit podcast, Body Bags, joins us to discuss the autopsies and autopsy photos in this case. What does he see, what can we know, and what does that tell us about what happened that night in 1993?

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