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
S15 Ep11: The Jailhouse Snitch
Part of the evidence used by the State to convince the jury that Jodi was guilty was a series of notes (AKA kites) that Jodi sent while they were in jail. We learn about the kites, and the jailhouse …
00:42:52 |
Sun 08 Sep 2024
S15 Ep10: Follow-Up S15: E10
Bob, Janet, and Zaq discuss the physical evidence in the case and answer listener questions.
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00:57:32 |
Fri 06 Sep 2024
S15 Ep10: The Physical Evidence
After covering the witness testimony that helped to convict Jodi for the murder of DeMorrio Lowes, this week we move into the physical evidence presented at trial.
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The majority of the funding of ou…
00:36:54 |
Sun 01 Sep 2024
S15 Ep9: Follow-Up S15: E9
Bob, Zaq, and Janet try to make sense of what actually happened regarding the shooting of Darius Wimberly and answer listener questions.
Body Cam Video:
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Body Cam Video:
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00:47:46 |
Fri 30 Aug 2024
S15 Ep9: Karate
Bob sits down for an emotional discussion with the mother, grandmother and brother of Darius Wimberly. Darius was shot and killed by Benton Harbor Police Officers on October 18, 2016. The official st…
01:00:14 |
Sun 25 Aug 2024
S15 Ep8: Follow-Up S15: E8
Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Victoria Miles' identification of Jodi's car and answer listener questions.
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00:48:35 |
Fri 23 Aug 2024
S15 Ep8: The Ear Witness
Jodi Hill was connected to the scene of DeMorrio's murder by a witness who claimed to be able to positively identify Jodi's car, based on the sound. The story is pretty wild, evolves and changes over…
00:47:02 |
Sun 18 Aug 2024
S15 Ep7: Follow-Up S15: E7
Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Carveail Miles's possible involvement in the murder of Demario Lowes and answer listener questions.
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00:57:48 |
Fri 16 Aug 2024
S15 Ep7: The Alternate Suspect
There are two names that are littered throughout the DeMorrio Lowes murder book. Jodi Hill, and Carveail Miles. There were just as many people in the city of Benton Harbor that believed Carveail was …
00:51:40 |
Sun 11 Aug 2024
S15 Ep6: Follow-Up S15:E6
Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss the robbery and Sturgill's misidentification of Jodi.
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00:55:56 |
Fri 09 Aug 2024
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00:32:25 |
Thu 08 Aug 2024
S15 Ep6: The Robbery
Bob breaks down a major element of the case against Jodi Hill. At trial the State convinced the jury that Jodi was part of an armed robbery attempt on DeMorrio Lowes, which served as their motive to …
00:59:20 |
Sun 04 Aug 2024
S15 Ep5: Follow-Up S15: E5
Bob, Zaq and Janet have an in-depth discussion about the forensics and layout of the crime scene of DeMorrio Lowes' murder. They breakdown the layout of the scene, and really get into the weeds regar…
00:57:59 |
Fri 02 Aug 2024
S15 Ep5: The Scene of the Crime
Bob digs into the evidence as we breakdown the various crime scene investigative reports, the autopsy and forensic analysis results. What actually happened to DeMorrio Lowes, and who could have been …
00:37:24 |
Sun 28 Jul 2024
S15 Ep4: Follow-Up S15: E4
Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss crime scene timing, Sonya Lucas's testimony and affidavit, as well as Bob's recent contact with the Attorney General's Conviction Integrity Unit.
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The majority of the fun…
00:46:46 |
Fri 26 Jul 2024
S15 Ep4: The Linchpin
Bob proves without any shadow of a doubt that DeMorrio Lowes was not murdered at 12:40am, as claimed by McGinnis. We learn how Jodi's alibi was deconstructed at trial, and hear directly from the Stat…
00:47:58 |
Sun 21 Jul 2024
S15 Ep3: Follow-Up S15: E3
Bob, Zaq, and Janet answer listener questions about Jodi's alibi.
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01:05:05 |
Fri 19 Jul 2024
S15 Ep3: The Alibi
This week we hear directly from Jodi for the first time. Bob breaks down the details of Jodi's alibi, and Jodi themself talks about their transition, life in prison as a non-binary person, and tells …
00:54:26 |
Sun 14 Jul 2024
S15 Ep2: Follow-Up S15: E2
Bob, Zaq and Janet dig deeper into Demorrio Lowes' victimology, and the events leading up to his murder.
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The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon co…
00:55:18 |
Fri 12 Jul 2024
S15: BONUS: Interview w/ a Former Benton Harbor Cop
I'm reposting this interview from a few years ago with former Benton Harbor Police Officer, Andrew Collins. Andrew was caught planting evidence and stealing on the job, and has been trying to make th…
01:09:58 |
Wed 10 Jul 2024
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