On Halloween night in 2002, 21-year-old Christopher Jenkins vanished after leaving a Minneapolis bar. Four months later, his body was found in the Mississippi River — still wearing his costume. What began as a tragic accident soon revealed darker possibilities. On this episode of Suspects & Spirits, we revisit that cold Halloween night to uncover the mysteries surrounding Christopher’s death. What really happened in the final hours before he disappeared.

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Breaking Homicide – Investigation Discovery (2018 episode on Christopher Jenkins)

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