Cousins By Blood

In this episode, problems with the ballistics in this case are discussed.  A shell casing found at the crime scene lead 2 ballistics experts to believe a second gun may have been used in the murders.  Also, Eichenberg interviews Ivan and we hear if she finds him credible.

In this episode, new information is discovered indicating that Amy B was wearing an engagement ring prior to the murders.  Which would indicate, there would have been a second ring in play.  Also, new revelations are uncovered about phone calls and a mysterious syndicate.

Ivan has said for 20 years, that the ring Amy B was wearing the night of the murders belonged to Raina. After 20 years, "Raina" has finally been located. In this episode, Sylvia goes over to Raina’s house to ask her about the ring. Also, the sub rosa hearing in Ivan’s trial is covered.

The DNA is discussed in this episode.  As well as, a call with Ivan from 2020 prior to his DNA hearing.

This episode, the origin of the 34x32 Arizona brand jeans is explored and we hear from a close friend of James and Amy Kitchen.

In Part 1 of Season 2 Finale, we hear Carlos and Anthony's side of the story, their account of Ivan and the time leading up to the murders.

In Part 2 of Season 2 Finale, more is uncovered about James's drug business and mortgage business.  It is disclosed if there is any hard evidence tying Carlos and Anthony to the murders or setting up Ivan.  And the upcoming investigation is established...

Yesterday Ivan’s latest filings were denied by the CCA and Fifth Circuit court.
It’s my understanding as of now, the only hope that Ivan makes it past 6 pm today is the supreme court or relief from Texas Governor Abbott.
There will be a gathering starting around 3pm at the Huntsville Unit.
I’ll keep you posted on the podcast feed and social media as much as possible through out the day.

In this Season 3 opener, the most significant piece of evidence tying Ivan to the murders is investigated -- the thumbprint found on the magazine of the murder weapon.  

A video presentation and excerpt images of the fingerprint report is available at

https://cousinsbybloodpodcast.com/fingerprint

In this episode, the origin of the murder weapon is investigated.