Crime World Episode 343: Noel Long - What the jury didn't hear as he is convicted of the 1981 murder of Nora Sheehan
Aug 4, 2023
Noel Long, a cold case killer, was found guilty of Nora Sheehan's 1981 murder in Cork. The podcast delves into the emotional trial, flaws in the conviction, and the impact on the victim's family. It also discusses the challenges of the legal process, including the use of DNA testing in solving cold cases and the aftermath of a guilty verdict resulting in a life sentence.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Emotional Trial and Conviction for Decades-Old Murder Case
01:45 • 5min
Murder Trial of Noel Long: A Case Study in Criminal Justice
06:30 • 23min
Examining a Complaint to the Press Ombudsman Regarding Intent to Ravage vs. Rape Conviction
29:03 • 2min
Cold Case Trial and DNA Testing in Solving Murder Cases
31:20 • 12min
Discussion on a swift sentencing, lifer protocols, and future trial considerations
43:42 • 4min