From Cellphone Theft to Murder: Real Cases with Rutherford County Prosecutors on Today's Podcast

PODCAST: On this episode of The District Attorney's Show, host J. Paul Newman—retired Assistant District Attorney for Rutherford County—dives into the world of cold cases, high-profile crimes, and the pursuit of justice. Joining him is retired District Attorney General William C. Whitesell, who revisits a chilling cold case alongside seasoned investigators and retired cold case detectives Bill Sharp and Dan Goodwin.

Also featured is Assistant District Attorney Trevor Lynch, who shares critical updates on an active murder case, explores the complex legal process when juveniles are charged as adults for heinous crimes, and recounts a tragic case that began with a stolen cellphone and spiraled into a deadly confrontation. Lynch also previews several upcoming criminal trials that are expected to capture public attention in the weeks ahead.

Whether you're passionate about criminal justice or fascinated by real-life courtroom drama, this episode offers a compelling look into the cases that continue to shape our community.