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July 27, 2025 75 mins
Nelson on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/montanatheprophet/ Crime And Entertainment Hosted By Hollywood Wade On Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@crimenentertainment Crime And Entertainment Hosted By Hollywood Wade On Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4T67Bs5kksA7HP22LoKzt4 Hollywood Wade On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimenentertainment/ On this gripping episode of Honor Among Thieves, host Nelson Rodriguez Jr. sits down with Hollywood Wade, the creator of the hit true crime podcast Crime and Entertainment. In a powerful and deeply personal interview, Wade recounts the night he defended his life during an attack in his own home—and how that act of self-defense spiraled into a harrowing 4-year long legal battle. Charged with first-degree murder, Wade was forced to navigate a broken justice system while fighting to clear his name and protect his family. Key Moments in This Episode: * 💥 The Home Invasion That Changed Everything: Wade details the chilling moment when his wife’s ex-boyfriend ambushed him in his own home, leading to a deadly encounter in self-defense. * 🕵️‍♂️ Arrested And Charged: Despite the clear case of self-defense, Wade was arrested, jailed, and charged —thrust into the criminal justice system overnight. * 💼 Life on Bond with a Murder Charge: From being unemployable to becoming socially ostracized, Wade opens up about the daily trauma of living with a pending trial hanging over his head. * ⚖️ Tempted by a Plea Deal: After years of stress and legal pressure, Wade reveals how close he came to accepting a plea bargain for a crime he didn’t commit. * 🎯 A Legal Gamble Pays Off: His attorney, famed defense lawyer Andy Savage, takes a risky legal strategy that ultimately leads the prosecution to drop the case entirely. This episode is a raw and emotional journey into the dark side of the American justice system—how an innocent man can become a criminal defendant overnight, and how perseverance, the right legal counsel, and the truth can ultimately set you free. If you're into true crime, criminal justice reform, or real-life redemption stories, this episode delivers it all. Don’t miss Hollywood Wade’s never-before-heard breakdown of a case that almost cost him everything. Use Promo Code MONTANA https://gusvillajewelry.com/ Time Stamps 0:00 Intro 2:20 Wade’s Story 9:01 The Problems Begin… 13:45 The Ex-Wife’s Boyfriend 18:25 The Night That It Happened 29:30 Getting Charged With Murder 39:50 Getting Out From Jail 46:09 Out On Bond  50:30 The Gamble To Win The Case 56:20 Wade Wins The Case 1:05:39 Redemption Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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