Listen to episode 8 of 'Where Secrets Go to Die' podcast on Tuesday
The last episode of the Detroit Free Press podcast "Where Secrets Go to Die: The Disappearance of Derrick Henagan" comes out Tuesday at freep.com/secrets, only for subscribers.
This is the finale of the eight-part true crime series built on long-form investigative journalism.
Episode 8: The Empty Grave
Dyanna Maddox appears in court on felony charges that could send her to prison for years.
In this final episode, reporter John Wisely hears from Dyanna herself. Meghan Moeggenborg ponders her father’s legacy and what she plans to do about it. A person very close to Derrick also emerges and longs for a simple, though specific, outcome to the Henagan case.
Who’s who: Judge William Carmody, who sentenced Dyanna. Josh Freed, former Luce County Prosecutor. Brian Rahilly, Dyanna’s defense attorney. Mary Ott, Dyanna’s sister. Rayce Henagan, Derrick’s son. Meghan Moeggenborg, Michigan State Police Trooper David Moeggenborg’s daughter and Tressa Beltran, former Hartford police chief.
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Credits: John Wisely, Darcie Moran, Tad Davis, Robin Chan, Kathleen Galligan, Garrett Tiedemann, Adrienne Roberts, Kathy Kieliszewski, Jim Schaefer and Anjanette Delgado. Nicole Avery Nichols is editor of the Detroit Free Press.
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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Episode 8 of 'Where Secrets Go to Die' podcast drops Tuesday
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