About this episode

Kent McGowen shares his harrowing experience of being wrongfully convicted of murder after a life-threatening encounter as a police officer.

Tonight, we have an exciting story for you. Kent McGowen, a Houston police officer had to make a life and death decision in seconds when a gun was pulled on him while trying to serve a warrant. He warned the person 3 times, then fired when it appeared that she was about to shoot. After that, he was railroaded by a corrupt system, and sentenced to 20 years in prison. Now, he is out, and seeking justice the legal way. This is a long episode, and you won’t be able to stop listening.Due to the way the story flows, there are NO edits in this. So, there MAY be a vape hit or two that made it into the mic. Contribute to Kent’s legal fund: https://www.givesendgo.com/G31TC?utm_source=share Buy the book:Reasonable Doubts: How Rumor and Innuendo Convicted Deputy Kent McGowen of Murder…

People in this episode

Guest: Kent McGowen

Topics covered

• police officer
• wrongful conviction
• legal justice
• murder case
• corruption
• true crime

Keywords

• Kent McGowen
• wrongful conviction
• murder
• Houston police
• true crime
• legal fund
• corruption

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dark Pass Productions, Amazon

Products: Reasonable Doubts: How Rumor and Innuendo Convicted Deputy Kent McGowen of Murder

Places: Houston

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