Episode
Jermaine Johnson (2 of Spades, Arizona)
22:28
Published: Wed Jan 11 2023
Description
Our card this week is Jermaine Johnson, the 2 of Spades from Arizona. In 2006, central Phoenix was shaken after a beloved member of the community was killed while he was minding his own business, hanging out with his friends. For 16 years, Phoenix police have attempted to hunt down the killers, only to hit dead ends at every turn. But they have far from given up hope because they know there are people in the community who hold the answers to the questions that have haunted the city since 2006: who killed Jermaine and why? If you have any information about the murder of Jermaine Johnson in 2006, reach out to the Phoenix Police Department at 602-262-6151, or call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS — that’s 480-948-6377. Or 1-800-343-TIPS — that’s 1-800-343-8477. To learn more about The Deck, visit www.thedeckpodcast.com. To apply for the Cold Case Playing Cards grant through Season of Justice, visit www.seasonofjustice.org Follow The Deck on social media and join Ashley’s community by texting (317) 733-7485 to stay up to date on what's new!
Chapters
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00:00 - 02:15 (02:15)
Summary
Detective Barry Giesemann responds to a 911 call about gunshots and a man down in Central Phoenix in 2006. Sal Caccavale, a beloved member of the community, had been killed while hanging out with his friends, and the police are still searching for answers to this day.
EpisodeJermaine Johnson (2 of Spades, Arizona)
PodcastThe Deck
Officers investigate a potential crime scene after finding a dent in a car's trunk that matched the description given by a witness.
02:15 - 09:12 (06:57)
Summary
Officers investigate a potential crime scene after finding a dent in a car's trunk that matched the description given by a witness.
EpisodeJermaine Johnson (2 of Spades, Arizona)
PodcastThe Deck
The fear of retaliation or being labeled as a snitch makes witnesses reluctant to cooperate with police investigations.
09:12 - 21:19 (12:06)
Summary
The fear of retaliation or being labeled as a snitch makes witnesses reluctant to cooperate with police investigations. This situation can lead to a lack of crucial information hindering the investigation.
EpisodeJermaine Johnson (2 of Spades, Arizona)
PodcastThe Deck
The Deck podcast urges anyone with information about the murder of Jermaine Johnson in 2006 to reach out to the Phoenix Police Department or Silent Witness.
21:19 - 22:28 (01:08)
Summary
The Deck podcast urges anyone with information about the murder of Jermaine Johnson in 2006 to reach out to the Phoenix Police Department or Silent Witness. The episode is a plea for justice and to hold those responsible accountable.