A Study in Crime

23. The Case of the Idaho Student Murders


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Much has been written about the tragic murders of Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin in November of 2022. Investigative journalist and Edgar Award-winning author Howard Blum offer new insights in his latest book, When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders. In episode 23. The Case of the Idaho Student Murders, I speak with Howard Blum.

Howard Blum is the author of the New York Times bestseller and Edgar Award winner American Lightning, as well as Wanted!, The Gold of Exodus, Gangland, The Floor of Heaven, In the Enemy’s House, The Spy Who Knew Too Much, and most recently, When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders. He is also a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. While at the New York Times, he was twice nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting. Howard is the father of three children and lives in Connecticut.

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Sources for this episode include the following:

  • When the Night Comes Fallings: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders by Howard Blum
  • You can find Howard at HowardBlum.com.

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