Two Criminologists cover a new female-focused case each episode. You’ll hear the stories of these women, paired with the science that tells you where it all wen...
Ep 215: A woman vanishes after a day at work but the truth behind her mystery would stun everyone...
This is the Joleen Cummings story
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Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
Music by Dessert Media
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Renay Lynch
Ep 214: Desperate to escape her fate as a thief, this woman found herself entangled with murder. But 30 years later, would justice prevail? This is the Renee Lynch story.
Sources for Today's Episode:
The Innocence Project
The Exonerations
WGRZ
Buffalo News
Women Behind Bars.
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Credits:
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• Produced by James Varga
• Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
• Music by Dessert Media
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Abigail Williams and Liberty German
Ep 213: The senseless murder of two teenage girls shocked an entire nation – Seven years later would the girls and their families find justice?
This is the Abigail Williams and Liberty German story.
Sources for Today's Episode:
Journal & Courier
An episode of 20/20
Indystar.com
Cnn.com
Defense Motion to Admit Evidence of Odinism and Third Party Suspects
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor, Jose Alfonso
Music by Dessert Media
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Keywords: Delphi Murders, Indiana, Monon High Bridge Trail, Richard Matthew Allen
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Faith Hedgepeth
Ep 212: Faith Hedgepeth
When indigenous University of North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth turned up murdered in her friend’s off-campus apartment, there were no obvious suspects for who would have wanted to kill the kind and generous young woman. It would take investigators over 9 years and DNA forensic genealogy to solve her case.
This Episode Originally aired on the Campus Killings Podcast.
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Campus Killings is hosted by Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg.
Research and Writing by Abagail Belcastro
Produced by Mike Morford of AbJack Entertainment
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Shannan Gilbert
Ep 211: A mother’s determination to find her missing daughter leads to the discovery of other forgotten daughters.
This is the Shannan Gilbert story.
Sources for Today's Episode:
People.com
New York magazine article
The Cut article
The movie Lost Girls
CBS News
Episode of Unresolved
An Episode of 48 Hours
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Keywords: Gilgo Beach Killer, Rex Hueurmann, LISK, Long Island Serial Killer, Melissa Barthelemy, Maureen Brainard-Barnes, Amber Lynn Costello, Megan Waterman
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Two Criminologists cover a new female-focused case each episode. You’ll hear the stories of these women, paired with the science that tells you where it all went wrong. We’ll explore the causes of female crime, victimology, the legal system, as well as celebrate heroines who have left their mark on the criminal justice system.
Dr Meghan Sacks and Dr Amy Shlosberg are both Professors of Criminology at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Both have years of first-hand experience working with offenders and professionals in the criminal justice system. They teach classes covering topics such as: Women & Crime, Race & Crime, Criminology, and Serial Killers.