Stand Our Ground: The Deanna Stevison Case
Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stand-our-ground/subscribe My cousin was murdered in 2017. The police know who did it, but the case has never gone to court. Why? The perpetrators used Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” defense, a controversial law which was amended the day after the murder occurred to make it an easier defense to claim. What really happened that night? Who pulled the trigger? Was the case fully investigated? Join me as I attempt to find some answers about what happened to Deanna Stevison and why.
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In this episode of "Stand Our Ground," host Kiah delves into the investigation of her cousin Deanna Stevison's murder with the aim to shed light on the evidence, advocating for the case's reexamination, not vigilante justice. The episode explores legal concepts, the effects of alcohol, and the importance of a thorough understanding of Deanna's death, incorporating legal, scientific, and expert perspectives to ...
In this episode of "Stand Our Ground," host Kiah Penfield continues her investigation into her cousin Deanna Stevison's murder. She examines evidence like bullet casings and wounds, discussing a Beretta bite on a suspect's hand and the absence of blood on the gun. Kiah speculates on the shooting sequence and the potential for premeditation, considering the roles of other individuals. She invites listeners to share...
In this episode of "Stand Our Ground," host Kiah Penfield completes her interview with her guest Morgan, Deanna Stevison's sister. Together, they delve into the investigation of Deanna's murder and the perceived shortcomings of the police work. They discuss the impact on their family and their dissatisfaction with law enforcement's handling of the case. They also touch on the evidence they've uncovered the...
Join us in this episode as we continue to dissect the perplexing relationship of Deanna and Meghan. We explore how text messages between the two paint a different picture leading up to the tragic events in June 2017 than the one told in Meghan's police interview.
Digging into the evidence, we present an enhanced 911 call from inside the apartment, capturing the raw audio of the fatal incident. Surprisingly absent from the offic...
Our final episode going through the text messages between Deanna and Meghan in the weeks leading up to Deanna's murder seems to show that Meghan was willing to try again. We also find out why Meghan thought she would get money when Deanna died and finally have proof to support the letter theory!
In this episode, we will continue diving through Deanna Stevison and Meghan Wojdyla (now Meghan Plunkett)'s text messages from the months leading up to Deanna's death. You'll also hear never-before-heard audio from one of the 911 calls, including the gunshots and the yelling between them. We can't wait to hear your thoughts on the call!
Note: This episode contains a large amount of explicit language.
In this episode, we discuss the bullet casings found at the scene and how the evidence relates to Deanna's case. Is it possible that a bullet ricocheted and hit Deanna? Are Deanna's gunshot wounds consistent with ricochet wounds?
Gunshot wound information sourced from The University of Utah Eccles Health Sciences Library's Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education.
In this episode, we look at Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law, what it says, how it changed the day after Deanna's death, and what it could mean for Deanna's case.
Listen to Kiah on Phantom Electric Ghost podcast here.
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In this episode, we look into the timeline of the house that is at the center of this case, including the court case that allowed Meghan Wojdyla (now Meghan Plunkett) to assume full ownership of the house--which she and Amy Plunkett now live in together.
Special thanks to voice actor Loki Cockrill!
Sources Include:
- Police interview with witness "Kelsey"
- Personal email
- Interview with Griner
- Restraini...
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