“The stories we tell here don’t just stay in the booth—they follow us home.”
In the emotional return of Main Event Mamas presents Aftermath, Kiara and Tanesha deconstruct a case that stopped the Bay Area in its tracks and ignited a global conversation. On July 22, 2018, a routine train transfer at Oakland’s MacArthur BART Station turned into a nightmare when 18-year-old Nia Wilson and her sisters were targeted in an unprovoked, violent attack.
In this episode, we discuss:
The Incident: The chilling silence of the predator and the moments that changed the Wilson family forever.
The Digital Manhunt: How the Oakland community used social media as a weapon to hunt down a killer in less than 24 hours.
The Legal Circus: Inside the two-year battle, the "alien" conspiracy defense, and the fight for a sanity ruling.
The Legacy: How Nia’s father turned unimaginable grief into the Nia Wilson Foundation, providing resources for victims of unprovoked violence.
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Nia should be 26 years old today. Help keep her memory alive by supporting the work of her family:
🔗 NiaWilsonFoundation.org