Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff
The Truth & Justice Podcast is listener driven show, devoted to the pursuit of truth and justice. Host, Bob Ruff, investigates potential wrongful conviction and cold cases using a unique crowdsourcing approach. Bob invites listeners to participate in the investigations, as he breaks down a new case in each season in real time. Truth & Justice season 15 follows and investigates the potential wrongful conviction of Jodi (Joseph) Hill, and the divide between the people of Benton Harbor Michigan and the police force tasked with serving and protecting them.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 975
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
S6 Ep20: Jim Fitzgerald
After reviewing Sandy's police interrogation videos multiple times, Bob decides to bring in an expert. Jim Fitzgerald is a retired FBI profiler specializing in language. Fitz gained notoriety when hi…
00:44:38 |
Sun 23 Dec 2018
S6 Ep19: S6:E19 Follow-Up
In this episode, Bob and Mike bring Lizz Rose onto the show to help answer questions generated by listeners on social media.
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00:44:45 |
Fri 21 Dec 2018
S6 Ep19: What Are We Missing?
Bob investigates the Prosecution's claim that nothing was stolen from the Melgar's home on the night that Jim was killed. We here from Jim and Sandy's daughter, Lizz, who explains how she worked tire…
00:46:50 |
Sun 16 Dec 2018
S6 Ep18: S6:E18 Follow-Up
In this episode, Bob and Mike cover questions ranging from Bob's take on the police interviews taken on the night of Jim Melgar's murder, to the social media interactions of Bob, Colleen Barnett, and…
00:48:25 |
Fri 14 Dec 2018
S6 Ep18: Jim's Legacy
After hearing from Harris County ADA Colleen Barnett that Jim and Sandy may have been having marriage problems and were in counseling, Bob investigates. In today's episode we hear from friends of Jim…
00:55:03 |
Sun 09 Dec 2018
S6 Ep17: S6:E17 Follow-Up
This week, instead of answering listener's questions, Bob and Mike play four police interviews recorded on the night Jim Melgar's body was found. Interviews include Marissa and Monica Melgar, Gerson …
00:45:05 |
Fri 07 Dec 2018
S6 Ep17: Blood Spatter Evidence
Bob breaks down the blood pattern analysis report generated by Celestina Rossi, as well as her trial testimony and recent interview on KHOU.
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00:51:52 |
Sun 02 Dec 2018
S6 Ep16: S6:E16 Follow-Up
This week Bob and Mike bring Lizz into the studio again, to help answer questions from listeners from social media.
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00:37:04 |
Fri 30 Nov 2018
S6 Ep16: Jim Clemente - Pt. 2
Bob continues his conversation with retired FBI Profiler, Jim Clemente. This week Jim gets down to brass tacks and weighs in on who he thinks killed Jaime Melgar.
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00:37:19 |
Sun 25 Nov 2018
S6 Ep15: S6:E15 Follow-Up
This week Bob and Mike call Lizz Rose into the studio to help answer questions from listeners regarding the Melgar case.
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00:34:56 |
Fri 23 Nov 2018
S6 Ep15: Jim Clemente - Pt. 1
Bob sits down with world renowned criminal behavior analyst, Jim Clemente. Jim served 5 years as a prosecutor in New York City, before moving on to the FBI where he spent 22 years as a profiler. Jim …
00:46:10 |
Sun 11 Nov 2018
S6 Ep14: S6:E14 Follow-Up
This week Bob and Mike address listener questions from social media. They cover topics ranging from DNA found on the video game booklet, to an update on the white blouse found in the bathtub at the c…
00:40:24 |
Fri 09 Nov 2018
S6 Ep14: Forensics
Bob breaks down the testimony of DNA expert Matt Quartaro. The scales of justice tip in both directions during direct and cross examination.
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00:41:35 |
Sun 04 Nov 2018
S6 Ep13: S6:E13 Follow-Up
This week Bob and Mike tackle listener questions from social media. Bob also gives an update on his European tour coming in December.
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00:48:35 |
Fri 02 Nov 2018
S6 Ep13: Maurice
Harris County Crime Scene Investigator is called out on his deceptive CSU report on the Melgar murder scene investigation by defense attorney, Mac Secrest.
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00:52:29 |
Sun 28 Oct 2018
S6 Ep12: S6:E12 Follow-Up
This week Bob and Mike tackle a voicemail and questions from social media covering the Melgar case. As a bonus, included after the episode credits is a trailer for NBI Studios' new podcast "Made Us" …
00:44:45 |
Fri 26 Oct 2018
S6 Ep12: Dr. Pinerri's Testimony
Bob begins his examination of the trial transcripts with Medical Examiner, Kathryn Pinerri. In this episode we finally hear what the jury heard at Sandra Melgar's trial. Pinerri's report is twisted i…
00:58:42 |
Sun 21 Oct 2018
S6 Ep11: S6:E11 Follow-Up
In this episode, Bob, Mike and Lizz Rose answer questions from listeners after the most recent developments on the Melgar case.
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00:42:13 |
Fri 19 Oct 2018
S6 Ep11: The Autopsy - Pt. 2
Bob breaks down the second half of Jim Melgar's autopsy. A look at the ME's opinions and conclusions reveal startling information, as well as a huge blow to the State's case. We also compare the scie…
00:36:07 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
S6 Ep10: S6:E10 Follow-Up
This week Bob answers questions from social media with Mike and Lizz Rose joining into the discussion.
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00:55:34 |
Fri 12 Oct 2018
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