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Signal 51 Chronicles

Signal 51 Chronicles

By: Jake White & John Henry
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Summary

 Signal 51 is a law enforcement radio code that announces an investigation. Signal 51 Chronicles is a true crime podcast in which Jake White and John Henry open the investigations into unsolved criminal cases. Jake breaks down law enforcement's original investigation, while John provides the story of the victims, families, law enforcement and the suspects.Signal 51 Chronicles Drama & Plays True Crime
Episodes
  • Changed Stories, Dismissed Charges: How William Clark Escaped Justice | Barry Leatherman Case 2

    Changed Stories, Dismissed Charges: How William Clark Escaped Justice | Barry Leatherman Case 2
    May 12 2026
    Join John Henry and retired Fort Worth Police Sergeant Jake White as they uncover the chilling conclusion to the 1970 murder of TCU football player Barry Leatherman at a high school basketball game. This episode reveals how witnesses changed their stories, causing murder charges to be dropped, and follows the shocking criminal paths of the key suspects - including William Sylvester Clark's later conviction for murder and Lewis Ivory Junior's tragic downward spiral. A gripping true crime investigation into Fort Worth's unsolved cases that exposes how justice can slip away when fear silences the truth. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    40 mins
  • Murder at the Public Schools Gymnasium: Barry Leatherman's Last Game | Case 7 Ep 1

    Murder at the Public Schools Gymnasium: Barry Leatherman's Last Game | Case 7 Ep 1
    May 4 2026

    Jake White and John Henry investigate a shocking 1970 murder that rocked the racially charged atmosphere of high school basketball in Fort Worth, Texas. When TCU football players Barry Leatherman and Dave McGinnis attended a game at the Public Schools Gymnasium, a parking lot fight turned deadly, claiming Leatherman's life and forever changing McGinnis, who would later become an NFL coach. This gripping episode of Signal 51 Chronicles explores how school integration, racial tensions, and a case of mistaken identity led to tragedy in a story that reveals the dark underbelly of 1970s Fort Worth. Featuring interviews with witnesses and deep dives into police records, this true crime podcast uncovers the shocking twists in a murder case that divided a community.

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    35 mins
  • Fort Worth Outlaw Country | Signal 51 Chronicles Case 6 Ep 2

    Fort Worth Outlaw Country | Signal 51 Chronicles Case 6 Ep 2
    Apr 20 2026
    Dive deep into Fort Worth's criminal underworld of the 1950s-60s as hosts John Henry and retired Fort Worth Police Sergeant Jake White uncover the bloody saga of outlaw kingpin Garrett Ramsey and the murder of Bobby Ray Foote. This episode reveals shocking connections to Willie Nelson's drummer Paul English, traces a killer from Texas to California, and explores how these notorious "hoodlums" terrorized the city before finally meeting their downfall. Get ready for tales of bungled robberies, lost hunting licenses, and the gritty reality of Fort Worth's outlaw country era. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    36 mins
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