#331 The Tale of Reading Between the B*llshit: The Ridiculous Interrogation of Rebecca Rogers Pt. 5 [Vacation Series]

About this episode

The episode discusses the case of Rebecca Rogers, who shot her husband and claimed self-defense, leading to a controversial manslaughter plea.

In August of 2013, Rebecca Rogers shot and killed her husband of 14 years, Jason, three times — twice in the back and once in the head — but don’t worry, according to Rebecca, this was all somehow self-defense. And apparently enough people bought that explanation, because between the public support and what feels like a pretty surface-level investigation, Rebecca eventually pleaded guilty to manslaughter and served less than two years in prison. Less than two years. For shoo...

People in this episode

Host: Roseanne

Topics covered

• manslaughter
• self-defense
• interrogation
• true crime
• legal system

Keywords

• Rebecca Rogers
• Jason Rogers
• manslaughter
• self-defense
• interrogation
• true crime
• legal system

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