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The Ghost: An Inmate Disappears in L.A. County Jail

Dirty John by L.A. Times Studios

Sep 16, 202500:30:16Society & Culture

After an inmate sucker-punches James Sexton, he defies the jail’s unwritten rules by failing to exact violent retribution, and finds himself ostracized by his peers. But he becomes an expert in the antiquated jail comput...

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The Ghost: An Inmate Disappears in L.A. County Jail is an episode from Dirty John by L.A. Times Studios. After an inmate sucker-punches James Sexton, he defies the jail’s unwritten rules by failing to exact violent retribution, and finds hi...

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Published Sep 16, 2025, 00:30:16 long, audio available.

The Ghost: An Inmate Disappears in L.A. County Jail

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