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    Holding Court #2: Firemen, Actus Reus and Flamingos

    en-usFebruary 14, 2021
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    About this Episode

    In this episode Dean and Mike discuss the case of  a fireman with a fear of fire, whether the elements murdered a man or whether it was the fact he was beaten and thrown over a cliff and the strange case of Flamingo molestation.

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