Introducing . . . My Mother's Lies!

0:00Susan Galbreath wasn't a journalist or a con. She was a housewife in Mayfield, Kentucky. But after a black teenager named Jessica Current is murdered in town, Susan takes it upon herself to find witnesses who can point to a killer. She was just wasting away till she jumped onto this and she thought this was going to be her magic star and she was going to be a hero. And that's not what happened. I was learning in real time, the lies, there was a lot of lies. What were Susan's real motives for trying to solve this murder? She wasn't in it. They found the killer that killed their daughter. Why then did local cops and the Kentucky State police take her seriously? That was known that she was getting funds from them. Susan's son is wrestling with his mother's legacy to this day. I mean, my mom was, I used to wear diabolical. To know that she possibly covered up a murder for somebody.

1:02And perhaps the biggest question of all, did she help convict an innocent man? I do feel like that they got the wrong beat. From Sony music entertainment and message heard, this is my mother's lies. I'm Beth Carous. For 30 years, I've covered some of the country's biggest cases involving criminal deception from Jody Areas to Natalia Grace. And this case has led me more trouble than any of those stories. Coming April 1st to the binge, search for my mother's lies wherever you get your podcast to start listening. List to the binge can listen to all episodes all at once. Add free.