Sep 25, 2026 · 1h 43m
Digital evidence reshapes two contested murder cases
The TRUTH About Nolan Wells' Alcohol Consumption, Bruises, and Deleted Messages, and the Shock Pastor Murder Trial | Ep. 1406
The episode examines how autopsy findings, phone records, deleted messages, and courtroom testimony challenge competing narratives about two deaths.
- 1Nolan Wells’s autopsy and toxicology findings complicate claims that his friends caused or helped cause his death.
- 2The Caleb Flynn trial turns on an alleged intruder story and messages that prosecutors say reveal hostility toward Ashley Flynn.
- 3Megyn Kelly and Russ Latino argue that racial claims and social-media dynamics can distort public understanding before evidence is settled.
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The episode reads messages in which Caleb Flynn says he wants to kill Ashley and his affair partner responds that the feeling is mutual.
The brief
Megyn Kelly opens with the Nolan Wells investigation, weighing autopsy findings, toxicology, phone data, and allegations that the case was racially motivated.
Attorney Russ Latino examines the boat and phone evidence, including whether deleted Snapchat messages show physical access or only user-triggered deletion.
The Nolan discussion turns on a head contusion, absent water in the lungs or stomach, intoxication, and competing interpretations of possible drowning.
The Caleb Flynn trial brings a reported intruder, a 911 call, and a crime scene under scrutiny, with no eyewitness and extensive text evidence.
The sharpest evidence is a message exchange in which Caleb Flynn says he wants to kill Ashley and his affair partner replies that the feeling is mutual.
The episode closes by criticizing vague political rhetoric and algorithms that repeatedly feed users similar social-media content.
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