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Greg Rozenberg questioned about Smith disappearance

July 02, 2014 / 04:00

This episode features a testimony regarding the death of George, discussing themes of innocence, public perception, and personal struggle. The guest shares experiences of being wrongfully accused and the impact of media coverage on his life.

The guest expresses frustration over being labeled a murderer and discusses the challenges faced due to assumptions made by the public. He emphasizes that he had no involvement in George's death and highlights the emotional toll of being treated as a suspect.

He mentions his willingness to cooperate with investigations and offers to testify, stating that he would help if he had any information. The guest reflects on the difficulties of navigating life after the incident, including the stigma attached to his past.

Throughout the conversation, he touches on the importance of choosing a positive path in life and the consequences of negative influences. He also addresses the financial and emotional burdens placed on his family due to the situation.

The episode concludes with the guest reiterating his innocence and desire for clarity regarding the events surrounding George's death, expressing a sense of resignation about the ongoing speculation.

TLDR

A guest testifies about being wrongfully accused in George's death, sharing personal struggles and frustrations with public perception and media coverage.

Episode

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do you promise or affirm that the testimony you're about to give in this action will be the truth the whole truth
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and nothing but the truth yes ma'am thank you do you have any idea what what happened or what you think happened no I
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wish I did cuz I I've been through enough like I I've been through enough to it through it too
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you know people getting subpoena on my name right statements and searching and people call me a murderer because they
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don't know the truth I got the internet Blas in my name detriment of character uh a lot of assuming and you know people
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jump to conclusions and I feel like I got it worse than my cousins did maybe because the lifestyle I lived you know
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did you have anything to do with George's death no never did never would never thought about it no okay did he
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did any of your cousins no how about Josh no I could say no I don't think he's that type of dude how about you
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have you talked to your cousin since the cruise yeah okay here and there our relation me
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and my cousin's relationships are the it never was we never really were tight we two different individuals like
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I explained to you have you seen Rusty since or talk to him one time when I when I went back to live in new uh when
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I went back to hang out in New York a couple times I seen him i' I've had plenty of times where I wanted to go on
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CBS CNN and do something like this and but I just know they're going to lead to oh you've been in prison and it's just
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going to leave to me looking even worse you know what I mean you can't judge you
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can't judge a book covering either M everybody goes to their trials and tribulations in life I took this course
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that I this little fork and roll to go positive I was always taught a positive road is is very narrow and easy to fall
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off negative road is wide and corroded easy to jump on a bandwagon man if I knew who killed George or if I knew what
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happened to George or any any any any anything that happened with the man that I could help with I put
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that on record man I would help Why Not Innocent Man got hurt for no reason man I'm all forward I'll testify I do
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whatever I got to do know I'm saying I feel like I also feel like I in in due time I should get some I should get some
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um some credentials Maybe not maybe that's the wrong word I should get paid for my for my suffering because of what
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you you been put through yeah for for what my family's been through the money they spent on lawyers for and necessary
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reasons being treated like a suspect samples getting taken hair ripped out your head swabs of the mouth for
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what putting me on the internet on blast putting me on CNN on blast making a movie about me that's
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supposed to show tonight I don't deserve that not at all especially when I was willing to help
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somebody will pay me for it did you tell did you tell the cruise line that you were willing to help yes yeah we all did
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but we were going to keep our mouth shirt until we got to learn a lawyer we got to turn it up and then we can do it
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properly mhm I even offered I even offered polygraphs and everything man you never came back and told anybody
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that you had something to do with it right no never all right I've never I've been asked that question five million
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times which this question I just how you did that did you what did you do that night did you kill him did you do
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this first off if I did do that I wouldn't be sitting here right here with you m that's first off I wouldn't talk
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to you second off I every every person that ever asked me that question I said man whatever happened that night man is
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dead and gone and that's it and it ain't my business that's to the point yeah and
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I'm not part of it it was to the point where I just didn't want to deal with it I and somebody asked me a question I
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told man man I don't know what happened it ain't your business whatever happened
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happened man what you want to know you think I'm murderer you want to find out that what I would tell him scared him
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the hell off that's what I would do I'm that type of dude I I could be really nice and fall back and lean and chill
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out or I could be aggressive I'm sure everybody has animal nature in them

Episode Highlights

  • Facing Accusations
    The speaker discusses the impact of false accusations and public perception on their life.
    “People call me a murderer because they don't know the truth.”
    @ 00m 22s
    July 02, 2014
  • Willingness to Help
    Despite the turmoil, the speaker expresses a desire to assist in uncovering the truth.
    “If I knew who killed George, I would help.”
    @ 01m 59s
    July 02, 2014
  • Struggles with Media
    The speaker shares their frustration with being portrayed negatively in the media.
    “Putting me on blast... I don't deserve that.”
    @ 02m 36s
    July 02, 2014

Episode Quotes

  • I wish I did cuz.
    Greg Rozenberg questioned about Smith disappearance
  • I feel like I got it worse than my cousins did.
    Greg Rozenberg questioned about Smith disappearance
  • I would help. Why not? Innocent man got hurt for no reason.
    Greg Rozenberg questioned about Smith disappearance
  • I don't deserve that, not at all.
    Greg Rozenberg questioned about Smith disappearance

Key Moments

  • Truth and Lies00:12
  • Public Scrutiny00:22
  • Desire for Justice01:59
  • Media Frustration02:36

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