In the last six years, sickle cell trait has been deemed the cause of death of 15 individuals. Ten of those individuals had been forcefully restrained, pepper-sprayed, or shocked with stun guns. The science indicates that sickle cell train alone cannot lead to death. So how do we attribute the responsibility in these fatal instances? Join John and Jamie in trying to dig through this tough conversation to get to the truth. Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crimecast--4106013/support</a>.
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True Crimecast

Hematology - Controversial Sickle Cell-Related Deaths

True Crimecast is a podcast that adds a unique perspective to the true crime genre. John and Jamie dig into new cases and revisit old ones to try to get to the truth. Each episode takes on a different case and the hosts share both details and theories about what really happened.