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In this week's episode, we dive into the disturbing case of Jesse Mack Butler, an 18-year-old Oklahoma high school baseball player convicted of raping and strangling two teenage girls he had been in relationships with, nearly killing one. Butler received a light sentence with no jail time after he was given youthful offender status. The victims, victims' families, and the commmunity are outraged. We explore why the lenient outcome sparked outrage and what it reveals about prosecuting rape. Listener discretion advised.
Like, subscribe, and follow us. Here's how:Secret Passage Podcast is hosted by Dana Vespoli and Shannon Rogers
Producer: Tim Rogers
Editor: Mitch Silver
By Dana Vespoli and Shannon Rogers5
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In this week's episode, we dive into the disturbing case of Jesse Mack Butler, an 18-year-old Oklahoma high school baseball player convicted of raping and strangling two teenage girls he had been in relationships with, nearly killing one. Butler received a light sentence with no jail time after he was given youthful offender status. The victims, victims' families, and the commmunity are outraged. We explore why the lenient outcome sparked outrage and what it reveals about prosecuting rape. Listener discretion advised.
Like, subscribe, and follow us. Here's how:Secret Passage Podcast is hosted by Dana Vespoli and Shannon Rogers
Producer: Tim Rogers
Editor: Mitch Silver

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