Jayson Blair
@jaysonblair7
Former NYT reporter; Current Doer-of-Good at Goose Creek Consulting | русский корабль, иди нахуй | Host at @SilverLinHbkPod at https://silverliningshandbook.com
My latest on Substack on some remarkable victims' families.
🔥 Amid tragedy, some find purpose. ✨ Sometimes it isn’t an end, but a spark. 💔 From Ethan Chapin’s loved ones to Morgan Dana Harrington’s parents, families in true crime turn heartbreak into advocacy. 📝 Jayson Blair of The Silver Linings Handbook podcast…
📚 Ready to trade Reddit speculation for legal insight? ⚖️ Introducing Prosecutors University—your crash course in all the things you learn in law school - and that you don't. Powered by @ProsecutorsPod, you can find us on The True Crime Times Substack 👉 bit.ly/prosecutorsuni…
📍 Appalachia was ground zero. The opioid epidemic that would spread throughout the country began and raged here. 🎙️Journalist and author Philip Eil talks to me on this week's episode about one town's prescription to rebuild from the pain pill mills. bit.ly/4lZyu2U
What a great episode. It pours cold water of the myth Bryan Kohberger while giving actual insight. For thoughtful listeners, this episode is for you.
New episode out now. Profiling Bryan Kohberger - Part 2. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…
This is real. How bad are things going when a King chooses violence?
Now, do the Epstein files.
This week's episode is a classic example of a professional's good intentions having devastating impact— and the bad actors in medicine who stepped in to fuel our still-raging opioid epidemic.
In this week's episode, journalist and true crime author Philip Eil unpacks how one doctor's trail of prescriptions left devastation across southern Ohio—and how his story mirrors a national epidemic. bit.ly/4lZyu2U
There will be no adequate recompense for the death of Breonna Taylor but seems 3 years is better than the day the Justice Department recommended. If Trump wants to spend his political capital pardoning him, sobeit. But justice for today. wsj.com/us-news/law/br…
The fact that I agree with your conclusion does not mean I agree with your point. This isn't a sporting match. There are not teams. Discussions about theses cases need to be grounded in compassion and logic.
A big loss to the world, and a wonderful family. Just another reminder of why Rex Heuermann will never really face justice; we can never have his victims back.
#JessicaTaylor In Memory of Jessica Taylor On this day, the world shifted quietly— Jessica Taylor was taken, and with her went the light from so many lives. A daughter, a soul full of laughter and promise, was taken from those who loved her most. The ache left behind is…
⚖️ Legal Reality Check: Bryan Kohberger didn’t just plead guilty—he signed away his right to appeal. So unless the Supreme Court personally invites him to tea, an appeal isn’t going anywhere. Brett from @ProsecutorsPod breaks it down on Substack 🎙️ bit.ly/3GBYVNn
Despite what your cousin's favorite TikTok lawyer says .. Bryan Kohberger waived his right to most appeals when he took the plea deal. Brett from @ProsecutorsPod breaks it down on Substack 🎙️📺 bit.ly/3GBYVNn
Part 2 of my interview on Ed Ditzel's @Unfoundpodcast - we talk about my time at @nytimes, how failure wasn't an end but an ignition, finding fulfillment & the art of interviewing. open.spotify.com/episode/2rUR3L…
Pro-tip for the Innoncence Movement: Stop running away from victims families. They can be your best asset - or your worst enemy. Treating them with respect is never going to hurt you.
We are bringing the most advanced forensic DNA tech to BIA MMU: othram.com/press_release/…
It was the ultimate in poetic justice that Adnan and his enablers' absolute lack of empathy for the victims allowed for a process that reversed the sham of a proceeding that vacated his conviction and then gave Ivan Bates the opportunity to expose it for the fraud it was.
A forensic breakthrough born from heartbreak. When Ashley Loring Heavyrunner disappeared, Haley Omeasoo refused to let Indigenous cases stay invisible. 🦋 She founded Ohkomi Forensics to fight back against the MMIP crisis. 🎧 Hear her story. Join the movement. Listen wherever you…
he CHEWED HIM UP so bad here i'm crying😭https://t.co/ChxszbsV2N
what's the nastiest read you've ever seen someone give😭
For people who are confused. Kohberger has waived his right to appeal. That doesn't mean he can't file one. It means that the state can file a motion to dismiss based on the appeal waiver, and it will be granted. It's purely procedural. The only viable appeals are that the plea…