Reflections: A Guest Post by Elizabeth Haysom

Note: Elizabeth Haysom's statement was written before the announcement of her release by the Virginia Parole Board. Introduction As I have observed before, many people were the victims of Jens Soering's relentless campaign of lies and defamation, but none more so than Elizabeth Haysom. There was no untruth about her too sordid for him to … Continue reading Reflections: A Guest Post by Elizabeth Haysom

Jens Soering’s Rejection of Legal Advice

One of Jens Soering's most frequent allegations is that he was denied access to a lawyer when being held for questioning in London. This is a recurring theme of his story and represents a significant aspect of his extensive catalogue of lies, the allegation to be found scattered throughout his writing and interviews. To repeat … Continue reading Jens Soering’s Rejection of Legal Advice

Killing for Love and the Doctored Audiotapes, Part 1

In the course of researching the previous posts on the Knox podcast series it was useful to go back and revisit other material about the Soering case, one such thing being Killing for Love, the German propaganda documentary. It plays what purport to be two short clips from police interviews with Elizabeth Haysom and Jens … Continue reading Killing for Love and the Doctored Audiotapes, Part 1

The Truth About True Crime with Amanda Knox: Killing for Love, Part 3: An Interview with Dr Andrew Griffiths

Episode 4: The Confession This post continues the review and analysis of Amanda Knox's podcast series, Killing for Love. The review expanded far beyond its originally intended length, and it soon became clear that episode 4, The Confession, was crying out for a more detailed look than could reasonably be accommodated in a two-part post … Continue reading The Truth About True Crime with Amanda Knox: Killing for Love, Part 3: An Interview with Dr Andrew Griffiths

The Truth about True Crime with Amanda Knox: Killing for Love, Part 2

Continued... Medical Experts Share Their Deep Insights Soering: “...my new friend and supporter is John Grisham, and he told me that the main reason why, sort of, the media world is interested in this case is not me at all, it's Elizabeth Haysom. She's Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct and everybody likes that. She wrapped … Continue reading The Truth about True Crime with Amanda Knox: Killing for Love, Part 2

The Truth About True Crime with Amanda Knox: Killing for Love, Part 1

Contents: Part 1 Introduction and Overview Chuck Reid Finally Morphs into Pinocchio Chip Harding and Richard Hudson Embarrass Themselves Part 2 Medical Experts Share Their Deep Insights More Effusions Part 3: An Interview with Dr Andrew Griffiths Introduction – Episode 4: The Confession To Begin: Soering Interviewed by Knox Interview with Andrew Griffiths Further Nonsense … Continue reading The Truth About True Crime with Amanda Knox: Killing for Love, Part 1

A Long Letter from Jens Soering, Christmas/New Year 1984-85 (Updated)

Note: The main subject of this post (and related commentary) is a letter which contains some strong swearing and violent imagery in places. It seems unlikely that the sensibilities of most people coming here are quite so delicate as to require a warning about that, but everyone has the option to go no further and … Continue reading A Long Letter from Jens Soering, Christmas/New Year 1984-85 (Updated)

The Wrongful Conviction Podcast with Jason Flom

Shrill, concerted innocence campaigns are nothing new. In England, in 1975, a character named George Davis was convicted of an armed robbery at the London Electricity Board, for which he received a 20-year prison sentence. The slogan “George Davis is Innocent” soon became well known, and an aggressive campaign by his supporters then followed, culminating … Continue reading The Wrongful Conviction Podcast with Jason Flom