Real Life Real Crime

Real Life Real Crime | The Jacob Mansell Case: What Woody Heard in Court

September 19, 2026·47 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Woody Overton continues his examination of the Jacob Mansell case with a firsthand account of the courtroom hearing he unexpectedly sat through for approximately three and a half hours. Woody recounts testimony from mental-health professionals, a detective and others; the heated arguments between District Attorney Sam D'Aquilla and defense attorney Cy D'Aquila; the judge's decision to leave the children with their father; and the stunning announcement that followed. Days later, a grand jury indicted Mansell on first-degree rape. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-life-real-crime/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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