Why I Was Wrongfully Charged with Murder | Chip Williamson

After a night with his Ex wife's new lover turns south, Wade "Chip" Williamson is charged by law enforcement with murder. With no criminal record and now facing life in prison, Chip is introduced to the world of the criminal justice system. In this episode we hear about the events leading up to the charges, how overzealous detectives dragged out the criminal proceedings and how he was ultimately able to avoid life in prison.

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00:00 Intro

1:07 New Merch in stock

02:20 Breeze Airlines

03:32 Chip’s real name

06:18 Getting into Chip’s story

08:00 Going to school for welding

11:03 Getting Married

13:16 Getting into a car accident

18:09 Getting Divorced

19:20 Ex meeting someone new

25:24 Ex gets attacked by new man

27:57 Ex’s new man wants to meet

32:00 Going back to Chip’s House

38:22 The shooting

40:41 The scene of the shooting

46:41 How he’s feeling after the shooting

49:15 Getting a lawyer

51:00 Finding out the man passed away & his feelings

52:35 Thinking if he could have done anything differently

55:00 First conversation with his wife after the shooting

57:54 Finding out he’s being charged with murder

1:00:00 Calling Andy Savage

1:04:04 Getting a bond hearing

1:05:32 Self Surrending to Jail

1:08:05 Going to the bond hearing

1:16:46 Getting bonded out

1:17:45 Job firing him

1:19:52 Kids feelings about charges

1:21:30 Rules of house arrest

1:22:40 Finding a new job

1:24:59 Listening to wrongful conviction podcasts

1:25:56 Preliminary Hearing

1:31:15 Plea deal

1:32:55 Getting the case dismissed

1:41:00 Becoming who he is today

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