Ep 377 Mica Francis: Profiling the Crime Scene with Rich McHugh, Part 7

Laura continues her interview with former NBC investigative producer and NewsNation investigative correspondent, Rich McHugh. Together Laura and Rich unravel coercive control and the lack of laws to protect women in South Carolina and the details that trouble Rich about the day Mica died - and why he remains unconvinced Mica ended her life. For Rich, Laura and Crime Analyst, the focus remains where it belongs: Mica Francis, the truth about what she experienced, accountability and justice. Justice for Mica. Laura and Rich discuss: Coercive control, “murder in slow motion” and “murder by suicide” What Rich uncovered whilst investigating John-Paul Miller The questions raised by Miller’s own words and behaviour What still troubles Rich about Mica’s final day and death The unanswered questions Why keeping Mica at the centre of her own story matters TAKE ACTION: Mica’s Law -Coercive Control and Stalking Laws in South Carolina  You can contact South Carolina lawmakers and ask them to support stronger legal recognition and protection for victims experiencing coercive control, stalking and post-separation abuse.  Full action links, letter template and resources are available in the Crime Analyst Squad.  Watch The Death of the Pastor’s Wife  More from Investigative Correspondent Rich McHugh   Twitter: richmchugh Insta: richmchughnews Tiktok @richmchugh   Crime Analyst Coverage  Crime Analyst: Mica Francis Series  Mica Francis: Breaking Down the Federal Charges Against JP Miller with Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell  Huge News in Mica Francis’ Case. John Paul Miller Has Been Indicted Finally…  #MicaFrancis #MicaMiller #JusticeForMica #CrimeAnalyst #CoerciveControl #Stalking #DomesticAbuse #PostSeparationAbuse #SexualCoercion #EconomicAbuse #MicasList #ThePreachersWife #Femicide #DomesticViolence #PowerAndControl #AbuseIsAPattern #JohnPaulMiller #JPMiller #RichMcHugh #InvestigativeJournalism #LauraRichards #BehaviouralAnalysis #ExpertAnalysis #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePodcast #VictimCenteredReporting #NewsNation Clip: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Dcvry1cugK-/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&stkn=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Sources  Rich McHugh and JP Miller interview Watch The Death of the Pastor’s Wife  https://www.abcnews4.com/newsletter-daily/mica-millers-family-press-conference-suicide-lumber-river-state-park-robeson-county-death-investigation-fbi-john-paul-pastor-solid-rock-church-estate-documents-abuse-hide-assets-sierra-nathaniel-francis-911-call-security-footage-timeline  https://www.facebook.com/therobbieharvey/posts/heres-the-full-text-exchange-between-charlotte-mica-miller-and-john-paul-miller-/484282057505382/  Crime Analyst: The Case of Mica Francis   CRIME ANALYST Socials  www.dashriskchecklist.com   www.thelaurarichards.com         Subscribe to Crime Analyst YouTube: @crimeanalyst         Facebook: Crime Analyst Podcast         Instagram: @crimeanalyst, @laurarichards999         Threads: @crimeanalyst         X (Twitter): @thecrimeanalyst, @laurarichards999         TikTok: @crimeanalystpod         Website: www.crime-analyst.com         If you found this episode valuable, please consider leaving a five star review wherever you listen.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices