Chris Benderev

Chris Benderev, an NPR investigative journalist, dives into the harrowing Capitol Gazette shooting that left five dead. He explores the complex trial of the shooter, including chilling survivor testimonies that reflect the deep emotional scars left behind. The podcast scrutinizes the nuances of the insanity defense, revealing the stark contrast between the shooter's lack of remorse and the emotional responses of others. Benderev also highlights the resilience of survivors and the ongoing impact of gun violence on their lives.