Blind Plea
- Podcast Series
- 2023–
In 2017, Deven Grey, a young mother, shot and killed her abusive partner in a remote trailer in rural Shelby County, Alabama. She claimed self-defense and filed a Stand Your Ground claim. In... Read allIn 2017, Deven Grey, a young mother, shot and killed her abusive partner in a remote trailer in rural Shelby County, Alabama. She claimed self-defense and filed a Stand Your Ground claim. Instead of freedom, she was handed a "blind plea" - an option to take an unknown sentence in... Read allIn 2017, Deven Grey, a young mother, shot and killed her abusive partner in a remote trailer in rural Shelby County, Alabama. She claimed self-defense and filed a Stand Your Ground claim. Instead of freedom, she was handed a "blind plea" - an option to take an unknown sentence in exchange for pleading guilty. As a Black woman who shot and killed a white man in Alabama... Read all