
Introducing The Trials of Frank Carson
Introducing The Trials of Frank Carson
From Christopher Goffard, the Los Angeles Times reporter and host behind the hit podcasts Dirty John and Detective Trapp... Read more
18 May 2021
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1min

The lawyer and the thief | 1
The lawyer and the thief | 1
Introducing Frank Carson, Stanislaus County’s most controversial defense attorney, famous for his high-profile courtroom... Read more
25 May 2021
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41mins

A disappearance | 2
A disappearance | 2
When a young scrap-metal thief named Korey Kauffman vanishes, local police do not immediately show great interest. Then ... Read more
25 May 2021
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39mins

The incredible evolving story of Robert Woody | 3
The incredible evolving story of Robert Woody | 3
The discovery of Korey Kauffman’s remains gives the investigation new impetus, and a man named Robert Woody offers a met... Read more
27 May 2021
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45mins

Mugshots | 4
Mugshots | 4
After a three-year investigation, Frank Carson and his co-defendants are arrested, accused of a complicated murder-and-c... Read more
1 Jun 2021
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37mins

Prisoners | 5
Prisoners | 5
Frank Carson and his co-defendants confront the charges against them. The government cites years of Carson’s supposedly ... Read more
8 Jun 2021
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39mins

Prelim | 6
Prelim | 6
As a marathon preliminary hearing continues, the defendants face mounting pressure to climb aboard “the witness bus” and... Read more
15 Jun 2021
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39mins

Trial | 7
Trial | 7
Defense attorneys offer alternate theories to explain Korey Kauffman’s death, and the trial becomes an endurance test. A... Read more
22 Jun 2021
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42mins

Verdicts | 8
Verdicts | 8
The fates of Frank Carson and his co-defendants are decided, and jurors explain their reasoning. The DA’s office is sued... Read more
29 Jun 2021
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51mins

Aftershow bonus 1 | The lawyer and the thief
Aftershow bonus 1 | The lawyer and the thief
Our host Christopher Goffard is joined by his editor, Steve Clow, to discuss the origins of The Trials of Frank Carson.
21 Jul 2021
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31mins