What I survived

Getting Jnr Home - P1

June 9, 2026·42 min·5-min readnarrativetrue crime
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This episode introduces the harrowing story of Evaristo Salas Jr., known as Junior, a man who has spent over 26 years in prison for a murder he insists he did not commit, despite evidence of withheld proof and a paid false witness. The episode sets the stage for a deep dive into systemic

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Evaristo Salas

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Evaristo SalasJack LawrenceJose ArreolaBill BruhnOfelia CortezJnr

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Criminal Justice ReformInequalityInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismRacial JusticeTrue CrimeWrongful Convictions

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