Raw Crime: A prison audio series
This isn’t fiction. These are real voices from prison, unfiltered accounts from people whose choices changed lives, including their own. Not polished, not dramatized, just the raw truths of those living the consequences.
They speak of guilt, regret, and reckoning. But also of growth, change, and moments of light that emerge even in the darkest places.
No spin. No softening. Just real conversations, lifting voices that are too often left unheard.
Episodes
6 episodes
Bonus Audio for William Peeples : A Voice Honored
After his interview aired, William reached out again to share how deeply moved he was by the way his story was presented. He felt recognized not only for the mistakes of his past but also for his growth, accountability, and humanity. His gratit...
Larry May
In this interview, we speak by phone with Larry, who has been incarcerated for 21 years following the killing of his wife, the mother of his children. Larry reflects on the circumstances leading up to that tragic night and shares how his commit...
Matthew Padilla
In this interview, we talked on the phone with Matthew, who is responsible for killing his childhood friend during an altercation at a party. In this phone call, you will hear directly from Matthew, who has been incarcerated for 32 years. Matth...
Coby Phillips
In this interview, we spoke on the phone with Coby, who had never known a life beyond gang involvement and drugs before now. Coby gave us an overview of his life, starting with the negative influences in his childhood and ending with the peace ...