In 1987, a deaf witness to a brutal double homicide in rural Louisiana gave investigators a statement no one could fully interpret — not because of the language barrier, but because what she described defied every assumption detectives held about how the killer operated. For eleven years, her account sat in an evidence box, dismissed as unreliable, while the same man killed four more times. Tonight, we follow the forensic linguist and retired detective who dusted off that box and discovered that the most precise testimony in the entire case had been there all along, written in a language no one bothered to learn. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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