Episode 3

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24th Mar 2023

Episode 3 - State of Texas v. Joseph Andrew Prystash: The Middleman's Role

In Part 2, Lisa and Kyle continue discussing the 1994 murder-for-hire of Farah Baquer Fratta, a mother of three gunned down in her garage in Humble, Harris County, Texas. In Part 1, they talked about the the case against Farah’s estranged husband, Robert Fratta, who was executed on January 10, 2023. In Part 2, they look at the case against the middleman, Joseph Prystash, a felon and gym rat with Fratta at the President and First Lady Health Club in Harris County. They talk about the evidence against Prystash, his capital murder conviction, direct appeals and state and federal post-conviction claims.

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Based in Fact
A True Crime Podcast
Based in Fact, the true crime podcast that looks at criminal cases from the perspective of the courts, not the court of public opinion.

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