Forensic Tales

Forensic Tales

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Forensic Tales episodes

  • The Killer Nurse

    #198 - Doctors at hospital in England become alarmed after several premature babies start dying in the neonatal unit leaving some to wonder if someone working at the hospital is to blame.

     

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    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

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    45 min
  • Suzanne Bombardier

    #197 - In 1980, a young teenage girl is kidnapped while babysitting her nieces, leading to a four-decades long search for her killer. Can forensic science and new advancements in DNA testing help catch a child predator and finally put him behind bars for good? And are there other victims out there?

     

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    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

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    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    35 min
  • Beth Doe

    #196 - Three suitcases containing the dismembered body of an adult female and her unborn many are found washed ashore in a river in Pennsylvania. For decades, the identity of the woman and her baby stumped investigators until new forensic testing was used to identify her and bring her killer to justice.

     

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    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

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    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    36 min
  • Sierra LaMar

    #195 - One morning in 2012, 15-year-old high school cheerleader Sierra LaMar walked to her school bus stop in Morgan Hill, California. After that, she simply vanished off the face of the earth. What can the forensic evidence tell us about what really happened to Sierra and who is responsible for her kidnapping?

     

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    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

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    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    37 min
  • Shawn O'Brien

    #194 - When Shawn O'Brien mysteriously died inside his Cranston, RI, apartment, his family was left with so many unanswered questions. And not even experts in the field of forensic science can agree on what actually happened to him.

     

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    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

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    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    35 min
  • Andrew Sadek

    #193 - A college student goes missing from his dorm room in 2014. But early on, the North Dakota police realized this was anything but a typical missing person search because Andrew Sadek was anything but a typical college student when he disappeared.

     

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    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

    Rockefeller Audio production

     

    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    38 min
  • The Killer Clown

    #192 - A Florida woman is gunned down and killed in front of her son by a clown who came to her door with flowers and balloons. For the next several decades, the true identity behind the clown mask remained a mystery. It wasn't until new forensic technology emerged that the killer clown was finally brought to justice.

     

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    Support the show for as low as $3/month.

     

    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

    Rockefeller Audio production

     

    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    35 min
  • The Maidenwater Mystery

    #191 - 1999, Maidenwater Spring, Utah. A woman's body is found wrapped in a sleeping bag along a remote stretch of highway. Over the next two decades, investigators worked tirelessly not only to identify the woman but also her killer. Can new DNA advancements help identify her and the suspect?

     

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    Support the show for as low as $3/month.

     

    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

    Rockefeller Audio production

     

    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    36 min
  • Lindy Sue Biechler

    #190 - In 1975, a young woman was found murdered inside her Lancaster County apartment. Although she had been stabbed 19 times and her killer left behind forensic evidence, the case went cold for decades. It wasn't until an unlikely piece of evidence came along that investigators felt confidant in making an arrest.

     

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    Support the show for as low as $3/month.

     

    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

    Rockefeller Audio production

     

    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    42 min
  • Morgan Ingram

    #189 - A young woman from Colorado suddenly dies and investigators are quick to rule her death a suicide. But her parents don't believe their daughter could be capable of something like that. Both parties, the investigators and parents, believe the forensic evidence is on their side. What do you think the forensic evidence says about how Morgan Ingram died?

     

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    Support the show for as low as $3/month.

     

    Credits:

    Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

    Rockefeller Audio production

     

    For a complete list of sources used in this episode, please visit forensictales.com.



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    43 min

About Forensic Tales

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Not all stories have happy endings... Hosted by Courtney Fretwell, M.S. in Forensic Psychology, Forensic Tales is a weekly true crime podcast with a forensic twist. Each episode features real cases…

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