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Jun 2024
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Leo Schofield takes his first steps outside prison in 36 years. Gilbert and Kelsey spend the day with him. 

Bone Valley is a production of Lava for Good™ Podcasts in association with Signal Co. No1. 

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Sep 2022
Chapter 1 | God Help Us
Chapter 1 of 9 Author Gilbert King receives a message from a Florida judge who claims that there is an innocent man in prison, wrongly convicted of murdering his wife back in 1987. King and researcher Kelsey Decker meet Leo Schofield in prison and learn about the disappearance of ... Show More
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