Crime in America with Joe Budden

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  Episode 2: The Killer They Could Have Stopped, A Lawyer Accused of Murder & An AI-Powered Drug Ring 18.08.2026 37мин

  A lawyer is accused of murdering his own client just before her divorce trial. An alleged online drug ring uses AI, encrypted apps and cryptocurrency to build a nationwide operation. And in Portland, a killer under federal supervision goes on a months-long shooting spree despite police repeatedly closing in on him. How was he allowed to keep killing? In Episode 2 of Crime in America, Joe Budden goes beyond the headlines, examining the stories shaping communities across the country through the reporting of the local journalists closest to each case. For this week's main story, Joe dives into the case of Joseph Kelly Banks, who killed three people and wounded three others during a 2022 shooting spree in Portland. Drawing on the investigative reporting of The Oregonian/OregonLive journalist Maxine Bernstein, Joe examines the warning signs, missed opportunities and law enforcement failures that raise a disturbing question: Could some of these deaths have been prevented? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Episode 1: DNA Doesn't Lie, The Hostage Who Forgave & A Facebook Fight Turned Shooting 11.08.2026 33мин

  A mother forgives the man who kidnapped her toddler. A Facebook feud escalates into gunfire in just 30 minutes. And in Alabama, modern DNA evidence points away from a man who has spent more than three decades on death row. So why is the state still fighting to keep him there? In the debut episode of Crime in America, Joe Budden takes you beyond the headlines, examining the stories shaping communities across the country through the reporting of the local journalists closest to each case. For this week's main story, Joe is joined by AL.com reporter Ivana Hrynkiw to explore a shocking murder conviction, disputed confessions, and DNA evidence that could overturn one of Alabama's most controversial death row cases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Introducing Crime in America 04.08.2026 1мин

  Welcome to Crime in America. Every week, Joe goes beyond the headlines with the local reporters closest to the crime stories unfolding across the country. From Joe Budden, Wolf Entertainment and Headline Studio, Crime in America brings you true crime in real time, directly from the source.Episode one premieres Tuesday, August 11. Subscribe now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices