The Murder Project
The Murder Project invites you into the shadows of true crime, where the line between justice and darkness blurs. Hosted by former police officers Justin Crowley and Mike Smith, this podcast uncovers the secrets, lies, and motives behind some of the most chilling cases.
With years of investigative experience, Justin and Mike peel back the layers of mystery, diving into unsolved crimes, twisted minds, and the moments that changed lives forever. Their unique perspective as former law enforcement officers reveal the hidden truths others miss, leaving you questioning everything you thought you knew about these crimes.
Step into the unknown and explore the stories that keep you awake at night. The Murder Project—where every case has its secrets, and the truth is never what it seems.
The Murder Project
Life or Death - The State of Texas vs Melissa Lucio Part 1
In this episode we are going to look in the ongoing case of Melissa Lucio. Melissa is scheduled to be executed on April 27, 2022, if something isn't done. Is Melissa a totally innocent person that committed no crimes? No, but does she deserve to be on death row? We are going to take a deep dive into this one and see if we can't come to a reasonable conclusion. Be looking for the debrief episode next week were Justin and Mike will break the case down together.
Sources for this episode include:
Melissa Lucio | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers
Who Is Melissa Lucio, Facing Execution in Texas - Innocence Project
Melissa Lucio’s case is getting in front of the Pope! - YouTube
Melissa Lucio / State of Texas vs Melissa / Solved / True Crime - YouTube