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The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett

There’s the official story. And then there’s the truth. The In Between is an investigative narrative podcast that digs into cases where the facts got buried, distorted, or deliberately ignored. Hosted by journalist and screenwriter Mel Barrett, each season unpacks one story that was never fully told, blending deep reporting, legal analysis, and raw personal narrative. Mel doesn’t just rehash headlines—she goes digging. She’s spent over a decade uncovering new evidence in the Pamela Smart case,

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38: From Victim to Accused: The Veronika Rodriguez...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/07/23

It's getting wild. Here's an update about the case. This one's important. Please listen, share, rate, review. Veronika Rodriguez reported her rape to police. She even had evidence to prove it happened. Still police didn't believe her and turned her from victim, to accused, to convicted. Mel hadn’t planned to make a several episode push about one subject in between seasons, but this story has fallen into her lap and she can’t look away. Veronika has been tried and convicted of making a false

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37: From Victim to Accused: The Veronika Rodriguez...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/07/16

In part two of the Veronika Rodriguez Story, Mel digs into who Veronika is and how she got caught up in the fight for her life and liberty. Veronika Rodriguez reported her rape to police. She even had evidence to prove it happened. Still police didn't believe her and turned her from victim, to accused, to convicted. Mel hadn’t planned to make a several episode push about one subject in between seasons, but this story has fallen into her lap and she can’t look away. Veronika has been tried and

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36: From Victim to Accused: The Veronika Rodriguez Story

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/07/08

Host, Mel Barrett, is bringing you another case that will blow your mind.Veronika Rodriguez reported her rape to police. She even had evidence to prove it happened. Still police didn't believe her and turned her from victim, to accused, to convicted. Mel hadn’t planned to make a several episode push about one subject in between seasons, but this story has fallen into her lap and she can’t look away. Veronika has been tried and convicted of making a false report of sexual assault and felony

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35: **BONUS** Pamela Smart says goodbye

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/07/01

To email Pam your condolences, go to SecurusTech.net and add Pam as a contact. Here's her info: PAMELA SMART 93G0356 Bedford Hills Correctional Facility You'll have to pay for stamps, but it's a minimal cost. If you'd like to donate to Pam's legal fight, donate here: https://www.payit2.com/f/supportpamelasmart All the money raised goes to Pam's legal team who are working pro-bono right now to file her new Habeus Petition. They have a VERY STRONG case and have already paid experts for their

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26:12

34: Murder in Canton - The Retrial of Karen Read -...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/06/25

Join host, Mel Barrett, as she wraps up the Karen Read case, analyzes the post trial media, discusses what's next for the investigation and her own work on other cases.Join the club for AD FREE, exclusive behind-the-scenes, and bonus content of The In Between Podcast: https://patreon.com/TheInBetweenPodcastwithMelBarrett?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Subscribe for updates about the second trial and catch Mel on Crime

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33: SPECIAL DROP - The Readathon NOT GUILTY

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/06/19

Rebecca + Kevin from Crime Writers On and your host, Mel break down what happened on the final day of the Karen Read retrial - including a wild thing that happened in a parking lot in Dedham.

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3:08

32: Murder in Canton - NOT GUILTY x3

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/06/18

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31: Murder in Canton - Week Eight of the Retrial of...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/06/17

Join host Mel Barrett as she breaks down the goings on in the retrial of Karen Read. This is week eight. The defense rests. Shockingly the Commonwealth doesn't offer a rebuttal and closing arguments keep us riveted before the jury gets the case.We'll have a verdict any day now. Join the club for AD FREE, exclusive behind-the-scenes, and bonus content of The In Between Podcast:

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30: **INTRODUCING: Crime Seen #Cybersleuths: The...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/06/13

In this special episode drop, host Mel Barrett introduces Crime Seen, a true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told with hosts Mari Forth & Sarah Carradine. Mel was a recent guest on the show and discussed the Pamela Smart case in some depth as well as the true crime documentary, #Cybersleuths: The Idaho Murders. Please rate, review, and subscribe for all the true crime pods you listen to. It really helps creators grow and bring awareness to cases that

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29: Murder in Canton - Week Seven of the Retrial of...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/06/11

Join host Mel Barrett as she breaks down the goings on in the retrial of Karen Read. This is week seven. The defense is well into their case while one cop loses her mind and another switches sides. Also those gross texts from Michael Proctor make another appearance. Join the club for AD FREE, exclusive behind-the-scenes, and bonus content of The In Between Podcast:

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5:11

28: CALL-TO-ACTION Pamela Smart name-dropped in the...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/06/09

The state of New Hampshire keeps doing what they've done for 35 years...hating on Pamela Smart. Want to start changing minds? Link to NH Bulletin Article: https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/06/05/republicans-pass-parental-rights-bills-as-democrats-allege-children-will-be-harmed/ Link to Rep DeSimone's NH Rep page: https://gc.nh.gov/house/members/member.aspx?member=376807 Contact Governor Kelly Ayotte: https://www.governor.nh.gov/contact-governor-ayotte PAYIT2 Legal Fund:

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34:32

27: Murder in Canton - Week Six of the Retrial of...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/06/03

Join host Mel Barrett as she breaks down the goings on in the retrial of Karen Read. This is week six and as you might expect from the Commonwealth...they introduce another tedious witness, their last, Dr. Judson Welcher. And the Commonwealth rests!Subscribe for updates about the second trial and catch Mel on Crime Writers On The Readathon with Rebecca Lavoie as they discuss the new trial. This will be a regular thing throughout the trial so join the conversation here:

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23:25

26: **BONUS** UPDATE ON PAMELA SMART'S PETITION FOR...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/05/30

Governor Kelly Ayotte and the state of New Hampshire have again rejected Pamela Smart's petition for commutation, but this time...they didn't even give her a hearing.Hear Pam's reaction in this episode. PAYIT2 Legal Fund: https://www.payit2.com/f/supportpamelasmart Join the club for AD FREE, exclusive behind-the-scenes, and bonus content of The In Between Podcast:

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12:17

25: Murder in Canton - Week Five of the Retrial of...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/05/27

Join host Mel Barrett as she breaks down the goings on in the retrial of Karen Read. This is week five, a short week for time, but not drama.Subscribe for updates about the second trial and catch Mel on Crime Writers On The Readathon with Rebecca Lavoie to discuss the new trial. This will be a regular thing throughout the trial so join the conversation here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/595523?view=expanded Join the club for AD FREE, exclusive behind-the-scenes, and bonus content of The

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70:47

24: **BONUS** EXONERATION Samantha and Jules...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/05/23

On this episode of The In Between, host Mel Barrett has an unfiltered and emotional discussion with Samantha and Jules Werkheiser, two women incarcerated with Pamela Smart, who were wrongfully convicted of child sexual assault. Their story is a cautionary tale and they're using their time as exonerated women to make a difference in our legal system, after decades were stolen from them.**LISTENER DISCRETION: Some listeners might find the subject matter of this episode disturbing such as sexual

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30:01

23: Murder in Canton - Week Four Recap of the Retrial...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/05/21

Join host Mel Barrett as she breaks down the goings on in the retrial of Karen Read. This is week four and it's drama filled, even though witnesses and evidence are pretty technical and dry. Subscribe for updates about the second trial and catch Mel on Crime Writers On The Readathon with Rebecca Lavoie to discuss the new trial. This will be a regular thing throughout the trial so join the conversation here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/595523?view=expanded Follow The In Between Podcast

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**UPDATE** Karen Read Retrial Recap Late Release

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/05/20

Hey y'all, it's your host, Mel Barrett with a programming note. Week four of Murder in Canton The Retrial of Karen Read will drop tomorrow before 12p est. Sorry for the delay, but I'm coming at you with two episodes this week. Can't wait to share. Thanks for your patience!

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26:04

22: Murder in Canton - Week Three Recap of the...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/05/14

Join host Mel Barrett as she breaks down the goings on in the retrial of Karen Read. This is week three and it's all about the investigation with two days focused on Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Yuri Bukhenik.Subscribe for updates about the second trial and catch Mel on Crime Writers On The Readathon with Rebecca Lavoie to discuss the new trial. This will be a regular thing throughout the trial so join the conversation here: https://www.patreon.com/collection/595523?view=expanded Follow

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**BONUS** The Readathon with Rebecca Lavoie from...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/05/08

Listen to your host, Mel Barrett on The Readathon with Rebecca Lavoie from Crime Writers On! Mel will be joining Rebecca Lavoie and sometimes Kevin Flynn from Crime Writers On on their hit show, The Readathon, where they will discuss the daily goings on in the Retrial of Karen Read. Rebecca’s been covering this case for a long time and they’ve got a library of 80+ episodes covering all things Karen Read, the drama that happens on the streets in the town of Canton, Massachusetts, and in town select

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37:01

21: Murder in Canton - Week Two Recap of the Retrial...

The In Between Podcast with Mel Barrett ·

2025/05/07

Join host Mel Barrett as she breaks down the goings on in the retrial of Karen Read. This is week two and it's full of drama and a whole lot of different views on how this all went down. Plus, Judge Beverly Canone makes a HUGE decision on a pending motion that could change the outcome of this trial. Subscribe for updates about the second trial and catch Mel on Crime Writers On The Readathon with Rebecca Lavoie to discuss the new trial. This will be a regular thing throughout the trial so join the

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