The lawyer and the thief 1

The Trials of Frank Carson by Los Angeles Times

May 25, 202100:41:33Society & Culture

Introducing Frank Carson, Stanislaus County’s most controversial defense attorney, famous for his high-profile courtroom victories and take-no-prisoners style. A longtime nemesis of local law enforcement, he is represent...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from The Trials of Frank Carson.

Introducing: The De Los Podcast

Jun 4, 2026 - 00:11:32

From the Los Angeles Times and Sonoro comes the De Los Podcast — a weekly conversation where music, pop c...

Introducing: Season 4 of Crimes of the Times

Apr 7, 2026 - 00:06:53

Here is a sneak peak at the new season of another Los Angeles Times Studios podcast called "Crimes of the...

Aftershow bonus 2 A disappearance

Jul 21, 2021 - 00:26:15

Our host Christopher Goffard is joined by his editor, Steve Clow, to talk about how authorities linked th...

Aftershow bonus 1 The lawyer and the thief

Jul 21, 2021 - 00:31:32

Our host Christopher Goffard is joined by his editor, Steve Clow, to discuss the origins of The Trials of...

Verdicts 8

Jun 29, 2021 - 00:51:45

The fates of Frank Carson and his co-defendants are decided, and jurors explain their reasoning. The DA’s...

Trial 7

Jun 22, 2021 - 00:41:59

Defense attorneys offer alternate theories to explain Korey Kauffman’s death, and the trial becomes an en...

Prelim 6

Jun 15, 2021 - 00:39:30

As a marathon preliminary hearing continues, the defendants face mounting pressure to climb aboard “the w...

Prisoners 5

Jun 8, 2021 - 00:39:39

Frank Carson and his co-defendants confront the charges against them. The government cites years of Carso...