SEQUESTERED Blog

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"The Pin at Apartment 210" A few weeks ago, I got an unexpected message: Dateline NBC wanted to feature me in an upcoming episode about the Jasmine Pace case. It was surreal, emotional, and honestly kind of wild — and I wanted to share a little behind-the-scenes look at how it all went down. 🎥 Returning to Chattanooga… with Cameras This Time I packed my bags and headed back to Chattanooga, where everything started — where I was sequestered as Juror #11 for ten intense days.

You can watch the episode on Peacock beginning April 14 if you miss it. This Sunday, April 13th, Dateline NBC will air a powerful new episode titled “The Pin at Apartment 210”, chronicling the heartbreaking and high-profile case of Jasmine Pace, a 22-year-old woman from Chattanooga whose disappearance and murder captivated the nation. The episode airs Sunday at 9 PM Central / 10 PM Eastern and includes exclusive reporting by Blayne Alexander. We’re incredibly honored to be a

The final episode of Sequestered: A Juror’s Perspective on the Murder Trial for Jasmine Pace  is here, and it's surreal to think about how this journey began. In January 2025, I was selected to serve on the jury for the State of Tennessee versus Jason Chen. What started as a civic duty became something far more profound—an experience that altered my life in ways I never expected. From the moment I returned home to Nashville, it was as if my mind and heart couldn’t leave Chatt

Deliberations began. 44 minutes later, Jason Chen was found guilty of premeditated murder. Justice felt necessary, but not a win.

In Episode 5 of Sequestered, Sara (Juror #11) takes listeners into the fourth day of the trial, where forensic pathologist Dr. Stephen Cogsw

In Episode 4, Sara steps directly inside the crime scene.

In Episode 3 of Sequestered, Sara (Juror #11) takes listeners deeper into the day-to-day life of a sequestered juror, the overwhelming foren

Jasmine was known for her infectious smile, generous heart, and the genuine kindness she extended to everyone around her. Friends and family describe her as someone who could brighten any room she entered.

When I first received my jury summons, I never imagined it would lead me to the case of Jasmine Pace—a case that would forever change the way I see justice, crime, and the responsibility of serving on a jury.