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SHORTIES is here to bring you a teeny episode with lots of stories!
Arian goes over Barbara Becker from 1979, Jody Loomis from 1972, Jane Morton Antunez and Patricia Dwyer Morton from 1977-1978, Mary Silvani (Sheep Flats Jane Doe"/"Washoe County Jane Doe), and Robert "Bobby" Adam Whitt.
DNA solved this is a series where we look at the latest DNA technology solved cases.
SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suspected_perpetrators_of_crimes_identified_with_GEDmatch#February_2
https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-dna-suspect-la-jolla-cold-case-20190322-story.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jody-loomis-murder-genetic-genealogy-discarded-coffee-cup-leads-to-terrence-miller-arrest-in-countys-oldest-cold-case/
https://q13fox.com/2019/11/20/snohomish-county-family-still-seeking-justice-for-1972-rape-and-murder-of-jody-loomis/
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Arian is solo this episode, but it's a long one. Hold onto your butts and see what you think. Could this be a false confession? Could a child abuser still be free? Or are they already behind bars?
This episode features the case of a mom of 4, pregnant with the 5th, convicted of murdering her best friends baby. She claims her confession was not true and she only said what she said because she thought it's what the police wanted to hear.
SOURCES:
https://www.facebook.com/376707915718176/posts/killed-at-4-months-by-her-babysitter-her-mom-saw-bruises-and-blood-and-did-nothi/1027073550681606/
https://www.apa.org/research/action/speaking-of-psychology/false-confessions
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00414-018-1918-1
https://wcca.wicourts.gov/caseDetail.html?caseNo=2011CF000221&countyNo=56&index=0&mode=details#summary
https://wscca.wicourts.gov/caseDetails.do?caseNo=2015AP000160&cacheId=5C4ACD697E19C776165A0D7B7B80D239&recordCount=1&offset=0&linkOnlyToForm=false
https://wscca.wicourts.gov/pdfs/52D351E08B66E6F2DB9C231106A692DF/appealHistory8960788869130075152.pdf
https://acefiling.wicourts.gov/document/eFiled/2015AP000160/147914
http://media.graytvinc.com/documents/Janusiak+Criminal+Complaint.pdf
https://justice4caylee.forumotion.net/t21565-peyton-rain-shearer-4-months-2011-convicted-babysitter-jeanette-m-janusiak-baraboo-mn
https://www.nbc15.com/home/headlines/Police_Investigate_Child_Abuse_Babysitter_Arrested_128092943.html
https://madison.com/jeanette-m-janusiak-call/audio_cb9a0099-0fed-5508-a6c4-3aeb1d41adb5.html
https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4655016/jeanette-janusiak-v-sarah-cooper/
https://www.facebook.com/376707915718176/posts/killed-at-4-months-by-her-babysitter-her-mom-saw-bruises-and-blood-and-did-nothi/1027073550681606/
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Elle goes over the case of Nate Anderson and the cold hearted murder of his sister.
Arian takes a different turn and covers some Nevada Urban legends.
https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/nevada/urban-legends-nv/ written by Jennifer. 1-7
https://www.casino.org/blog/urban-myths-and-legends-of-las-vegas/ by Kevin Horridge 8-14
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A bunch of stories from foxnews.com and Good News Movement
SOURCES:
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/marianne-williamson-charles-manson-pardon-tweet
https://www.foxnews.com/us/boston-marathon-bombing-dzhokhar-tsarnaev-appeal-death-sentence
https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-girl-arrested-snapchat-death-threats
https://www.foxnews.com/us/chicago-toddler-unhurt-as-father-and-another-man-die-in-gunfire-exchange
Good News Movement Newspaper/Social Media
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We go over cases we pulled from foxnews.com.
Elle goes over a couple stories from Good News Movement
SOURCES
https://www.foxnews.com/us/suspect-in-texas-shooting-spree-that-killed-2-injured-12-released-from-jail
https://www.foxnews.com/us/las-vegas-man-pleads-not-guilty-woman-concrete
https://www.foxnews.com/us/california-woman-calls-authorities-to-admit-she-drowned-2-year-old-daughter-in-bathtub
https://www.foxnews.com/us/california-survivalist-indicted-in-deadly-shooting-of-scientist-camping-with-daughters
https://www.foxnews.com/us/28-year-old-man-fatally-stabbed-at-maryland-popeyes-after-fight-over-chicken-sandwich-police-confirm
https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-hampshire-couple-dead-texas-sheriff-arrest-warrant
https://www.foxnews.com/us/brother-in-law-of-slain-florida-mother-arrested-for-child-pornography-now-a-person-of-interest-in-her-murder
https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-pregnant-woman-ar-15-burglary
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Arian covers the case of Elizabeth Carter in St. George, Utah.
Elle goes over the case of Elisabeth Fritzl that covered decades in Austria.
SOURCES:
https://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2018/06/14/cgb-police-identify-body-found-in-bluff-street-apartment/#.Xelf9uhKiUl
https://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/2019/04/20/elizabeth-carter-katana-stabbing-death-remembered-creative-kind/3511333002
https://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/2019/04/16/st-george-murder-trial-sees-first-witnesses/3484668002/
https://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/local/2018/06/19/elizabeth-carter-southern-utah-homicide/714807002/
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EPISODE 32!
Arian goes over the newly re-opened cold case of Marla Rae Scharp.
Elle goes over the recently caught serial killer, Khalil Wheeler Weaver.
SOURCES:
https://www.facebook.com/JensenColdCases/?ref=br_rs
https://universe.byu.edu/2019/11/17/provo-police-reopen-41-year-old-case-of-murdered-former-byu-student/
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Elle goes over the incredibly sad murder story of Selena Quintanilla–Perez. She covers her entire life history from young childhood to a life taken too early. SO so so sorry for the poor audio. We are learning!
Arian goes over The Brighton Trunk Murders based on Brighton, England being our TOP listening city! Thank you to our Brighton listeners, it means the world to us. Hopefully highlighting one of your stories is a decent thank you.
SOURCES:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_trunk_murders
https://panicamongus.wordpress.com/2018/08/21/the-brighton-trunk-murders/
https://the-line-up.com/the-brighton-trunk-murders-of-1934
https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/brighton-trunk-murders
https://historycollection.co/grisly-coincidence-brighton-trunk-murders/
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Elle and Arian go over a handful of articles in the news. Laid back and straight to the point!
SOURCES:
*https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/search-concludes-with-42-bodies-found-in-mass-grave-near-rocky-point/ar-AAJoFSZ
*https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/two-horses-killed-riders-injured-in-a-los-angeles-hit-and-run/ar-AAJoYzS
* https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/woman-carjacked-in-bump-and-rob-near-rice-university/ar-AAJnXkL
*https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/420-pounds-of-marijuana-found-in-truck-at-darien-rest-stop-csp/ar-AAJn1Nn
*https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/teen-moms-amber-portwood-gets-plea-deal-after-arrest/vi-AAJmUC3
* https://www.foxnews.com/us/marine-veteran-sentenced-to-life-for-stabbing-killing-california-construction-worker-craved-the-taste-of-blood
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Arian goes over the Neosho Grace Doe and Elle goes over several stories about ridiculous stabbings.
SOURCES
https://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20120617/NEWS/306179963
https://m.facebook.com/WeWontForgetThem/posts/2120171431330216
https://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20120110/NEWS/301109821
https://www.reddit.com/r/gratefuldoe/comments/9a8hwg/bound_the_story_of_grace_doe/
Google results for Halloween Stabbings.
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