Quick takeaways

• The podcast explores the shock and disappointment faced by the victim's family when the prosecution's case was dismissed in the middle of the trial without the defense presenting any witnesses, highlighting the rarity of a directed verdict of acquittal.

• The episode raises questions about the role of evidence in prosecuting homicide cases, emphasizing the difficulty of pursuing a case without concrete proof, even when there is a lack of body or direct evidence linking the alleged killer.

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