Season 2 Update: Five Years Later
Season 2 Update: Five Years Later  
Podcast: In The Dark
Published On: Wed Oct 08 2025
Description: After nearly twenty-three years behind bars, Curtis Flowers was freed, in part due to In the Dark’s reporting. Now he’s back in Winona, Mississippi, where his saga began. What brought him home, and how is he doing? We visited him to find out. New Yorker subscribers get new In the Dark episodes early and ad-free. Subscribe today at newyorker.com/dark. In the Dark has merch! Buy hats, T-shirts, and totes at store.newyorker.com.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices