The Karen Read case didn’t end with her criminal trial. A series of civil lawsuits has shifted the focus from one homicide investigation to broader questions about police accountability, institutional culture, and public trust. In this two-part episode of This Feels Criminal, we unpack the filings, the allegations, and why these lawsuits could have implications far beyond one case.
On July 2, 1881, President James Garfield was shot inside a Washington train station. The bullet didn’t immediately kill him. What happened during the next 80 days became one of the most shocking medical failures in presidential history.
Netflix’s Maternal Instinct has introduced millions of viewers to the Taylor Parker case, but the documentary only tells part of the story. Behind the headlines is Reagan Simmons-Hancock—a young mother whose life, family, and unborn daughter deserve to be remembered beyond the crime that shocked East Texas. In this two-part episode of This Feels Criminal, we explore the investigation, the trial, the sentencing, and the details the documentary leaves behind.
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