The 2nd Location

The 2nd Location

Author: Holly Language: English Episodes: 29
There's a certain kind of person who needs to know more, who feels that the official story is often just the first layer. For that person, there's The 2nd Location. Hosted by Holly, this isn't a simple retelling of cases you've already heard. Instead, it's built for those with a slightly obsessive need to understand every angle and contradiction. Holly digs past the headlines and press conferences, offering the depth of analysis that true crime enthusiasts crave. You won't find a recitation of Wikipedia articles here. The perspective is critical and human-centered, questioning narratives and examining the full impact of violence. Episodes delve into horrific murders with a dedicated focus on two groups often overlooked: the direct victims of the crime and those who become victims of the state. It’s for anyone who doesn't take institutional accounts at face value and wants to sit with a thoughtful, questioning companion while unpacking complex cases. If you're looking for a true crime podcast that treats dark subjects with both rigor and a clear point of view, you’ve found it. This is a space for deep dives, for skepticism, and for remembering the names beyond the evidence tags. Tune in when you're ready to look closer.
Episodes
Tommy Zeigler and the Florida Furniture Store Murders Episode 12 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:55
In 1976 Tommy Zeigler was convicted of a quadruple murder and sent to death row, but he has always maintained his innocence. Decades after his conviction Tommy gets a new supporter, Lynn Marie-Carty, a private investigat…
Tommy Zeigler and the Florida Furniture Store Murders Episode 11 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:52
Tommy Zeigler was convicted of a quadruple murder in 1976, after fighting for years Tommy finally gets DNA testing in 2002. The results support Tommy's account of the night. In this episode we talk about DNA results and…
Tommy Zeigler and the Florida Furniture Store Murders Episode 10 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:39
In this episode we focus on jury deliberations, the jury's verdict, and the shocking decision of the judge to overturn the jury's sentence. I also begin to address Tommy Zeigler's appeals and evidence that has been uncov…
Tommy Zeigler and the Florida Furniture Store Murders: Episode 9 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:27
This is a re-posted episode. I didn't realize that the audio had been possessed by a demon, so here is a cleaned up recording, so, no you don't need to call in a exorcist for me. In this episode we continue to explore To…
Tommy Zeigler and the Florida Furniture Store Murders Episode 8 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:20
Tommy Zeigler is on trial for a quadruple homicide. In this episode we finish discussing the prosecutions side of the trial and address several of the main witnesses that testify against Tommy. Main sources for this epis…
Tommy Zeigler And the Florida Furniture Store Murders Episode 7 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:43
Tommy Zeigler has been on death row for over 40 years for murdering his wife, in-laws, and a friend. In this episode I talk about the trial and tactics used by the prosecution to convict a man who very likely may be inno…
Tommy Zeigler and the Furniture Store Murders Episode 6 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:04
In this episode about the conviction of Tommy Zeigler I talk about pretrial motions as the state rushes Tommy to trial. The defense makes numerous requests for a continuance, all of which are denied. The trial begins bef…
Tommy Zeigler and The Florida Furniture Store Murders Episode 5 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:43
We are continuing our examination of the Florida Furniture Store Murders. In this episode we cover the forensic test results and introduce the state's expert witness, Herb MacDonell, the father of the now largely discred…