The Clearing

Today we're sharing the first episode of The Disappearance of Nuseiba Hasan, a new season of Conviction created by our colleagues at Gimlet. Listen to the full series here. Nobody seems to know what happened to Nuseiba Hasan, a Jordanian-Canadian woman, who, in 2006, suddenly vanished without a trace. That is until someone from her past resurfaced, searching for justice. For the last three years, i...

On a farm in Wisconsin, April sees some good.

April finds a connection in Akron, OH.

How to solve a murder and why you probably won’t.

What else could Ed Edwards have done?

Confronting the myth of Ed Edwards.

How one murder case turned into three.

Who the hell was Edward Wayne Edwards anyway?

April reads a news story and everything changes.

Listen to the first two episodes of The Clearing starting July 18. 

More than 20 years after she last lived with her father, April Balascio discovered new information that confirmed something she’d desperately hoped was not true. Her father, Edward Wayne Edwards, was a murderer. The Clearing is about what came after April called a detective in 2009 to tell him about her suspicions — a call that led to her father’s arrest and eventual conviction on multiple murders ...