After weeks of trial, the prosecution finally wraps up calling witnesses who are part of the conspiracy. We give our final thoughts on the conspiracy, for now, and get ready to move on to the prosecution’s actual case that Karen Read struck John with her car.
256. Karen Read and the Death of John O’Keefe Part 5
The Commonwealth continues to call witnesses to the stand who are integral parts of the defense’s conspiracy theory. We look at their testimony.
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255. Karen Read and the Death of John O’Keefe Part 4
The trial of Karen Read rolls on as the prosecution builds its case.
254. Karen Read and the Death of John O’Keefe Part 3
The Karen Read Trial continues.
253. Karen Read and the Death of John O’Keefe Part 2
The trial starts, and we dive into the case for and against Karen Read.
252. Karen Read and the Death of John O’Keefe Part 1 of ? — Dirty Water
When Boston cop John O’Keefe was found dead in the snow in the midst of a blizzard, suspicion immediately fell on his girlfriend, Karen Read. But did she hit him with her car and leave him there? Or was she framed?
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Resources:
- https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/who-is-karen-read-a-look-at-the-woman-at-the-center-of-a-media-firestorm/ar-BB1lznpM
- https://heavy.com/news/karen-read/
- https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/karen-read-trial-timeline-john-okeefe/
- https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/us/karen-read-murder-trial-boston.html
- https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/karen-read-trial-motion-to-dismiss-hearing/
- https://www.wcvb.com/article/karen-read-case-prosecution-timeline/43775414?
- https://www.youtube.com/@NBC10Boston
251. The Execution of Ken McElroy — Wait in the Truck
This is the story of how one small town plotted to get rid of the town bully… permanently.
Resources:
Ken McElroy, The Town Bully Who Was Killed By His Victims (allthatsinteresting.com)
Killing Fields: The Town That Got Away With Murder | Mental Floss
Bully’s murder remains a secret in Missouri town for 40 years (fox2now.com)
Ken McElroy Murder: How Did He Die? Who Killed Him? (thecinemaholic.com)
The Unsolved Vigilante Murder of Ken McElroy (the-line-up.com)
250. The Disappearance of Jermain Charlo — Behind the Wall
It should have been a fun night out, but it turned into yet another example of an Indigenous woman disappearing without a trace. Six years later, her family is still searching for answers. Where is Jermain Charlo?
Resources
Stolen: The Search for Jermain Podcast Stolen | Podcast on Spotify
Missing: Jermain Charlo | Missoula , MT | Uncovered
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls – Urban Indian Health Institute (uihi.org)
Montana authorities concerned for safety of missing 23-year-old Jermain Morigeau (nbcnews.com)
HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS: INDIGENOUS WOMEN VULNERABILITIES (collectiveliberty.org)
Michael DeFrance Found Guilty of Firearms violations | News | charkoosta.com
249. D.B. Cooper: An Interview with Julia Cowley
In this episode, we discuss the mystery of D.B. Cooper with retired FBI Behavioral Analyst and host of The Consult: Real FBI Profilers.
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248. D.B. Cooper Part 4
In this episode, we solve the mystery of D.B. Cooper. Ha.
