What would you do if someone close to you was murdered? Sheila Gibbons was a junior psychology major at Southern Methodist University when her best friend and roommate Angela Samota was found raped and murdered in her bedroom. On October 12, 1984, Angela and two friends had gone out to the state fair what should have been a fun weekend of activities would turn into a 20 year nightmare. If Angela was ever going to receive justice, Sheila would be the one to make sure it happened.
PS. Look for a special guest on this episode!
Organization Spotlight: Investigating Innocence, a not-for-profit organization that provides investigative support to indigent inmates, lawyers and Innocence Projects throughout the United States who seek to prove post-conviction claims of actual innocence. For more information visit investigatinginnocence.org.
Resources:
https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-44470377
https://www.insideedition.com/gallery/cold-cases-have-seen-breaks-after-years-unanswered-questions-42842/murder-angela-samota-612
https://www.wattpad.com/753948303-real-crime-stories-the-murder-of-angela-samota
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