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Forensic Tales
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Not all stories have happy endings... A true-crime podcast with a forensic twist. Each episode features real, horrific, bone-chilling stories to satisfy your inner forensic science itch. From fingerprinting to criminal profiling to familial DNA, we got every investigative angle covered.
Forensic Tales
2d ago
In January 2022, a Boston police officer was found dead, and his girlfriend, Karen Read, was accused of killing him by backing her Lexus SUV into him and leaving him for dead in a snowstorm. But Karen Read’s supporters allege that she is the victim of an elaborate cover-up by the police.
Photo Source: Newsweek
Episode Sources:
Boston article
CBS News article
Boston Globe article
NewYorker article
WHDH article
ABC 7 News article ..read more
Forensic Tales
1w ago
Actress and model Felicia Tang was found dead inside her Monrovia, California, apartment in September 2009. Not long after that, the police arrested a former reality TV contestant and pastor for the crime. But when the case went to trial, the prosecution and defense couldn’t agree on what the forensic evidence meant or what caused Felicia’s death.
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CBS News
Huffpost
imdb
CBS News article 2
Daily News ..read more
Forensic Tales
2w ago
When Tracy Kroh left her Enterline Township, Pennsylvania home on Saturday, August 5, 1989, she didn’t expect to be gone long. She planned to drive to her sister’s home to return a barbeque grill she had borrowed and drop off some coupons she had clipped. But her sister wasn’t home when Tracy got there, so she left the items on her front porch and returned to her car. After that, Tracy was never seen again.
What happened to Tracy Kroh? And is there anything forensic science can do to help bring her family justice?
Photo Source: FBI
Episode Sources:
Fox43 News article
Medium article
Charle ..read more
Forensic Tales
3w ago
Roxanne Wood was murdered inside her Berrien County home on February 19, 1987. Her throat had been cut. Her husband found her dead after the couple had driven separately to go bowling, and Roxanne returned home first.
The case went cold, and although Michigan State Police reopened it in 2001 and again in 2020, it remained unsolved. That is until students in Western Michigan University’s cold case program got involved.
Episode Sources:
ClickonDetroit
CBS News
WMICH
CBS News
DailyMail ..read more
Forensic Tales
1M ago
On June 28, 2014, in the small town of Cottonport, Louisiana., 29-year-old Megan Parra was discovered in her home by her parents with a gunshot wound to her head. Megan’s husband, Dustin Parra, showed up minutes later and tried to save her, but it was too late. She was taken off life support the next day. Her death was ruled a suicide, but her parents are convinced there was foul play.
Episode Sources:
CBS News
DailyMail
The Sun
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Forensic Tales
1M ago
In October 1981, three young boys in Newburgh Heights, Ohio, made a frightening discovery in a ravine: a dead body. Other than some scratches and bruises, the body showed no obvious sign of injury. One tennis shoe was found in a nearby pile of rocks. The other shoe was missing. It was the body of 12-year-old Kurt Sova.
An autopsy revealed that Kurt had died about a day before he was found, but his parents reported him missing five days before that. Where was Kurt during the five days he was missing? How did he die, and where was he killed?
Episode Sources:
Unsolved
Uncove ..read more
Forensic Tales
1M ago
Blair Adams from Canada was just 31 years old when his body was found in the parking lot of a Knoxville, Tennessee hotel in July 1996. Scattered around his body was $4,000 worth of mixed Canadian, American, and German currency. His death was later discovered to be caused by a blow to the stomach – but what exactly happened to Blair remains a mystery.
Episode Sources:
All Things Interesting
Unsolved Mysteries
Medium
Unsolved
Article ..read more
Forensic Tales
1M ago
On a summer night in 2015, New Jersey Transit train 4693 struck and killed an 18-year-old named Tiffany Valiante. Her death was ruled a suicide. But her family insists that the recent high school graduate and star athlete was actually murdered.
Episode Sources:
Unsolved Mysteries Fan
All Things Interesting
Screenrant article
NJ article
The Daily Beast
Newsweek
Unsolved Mysteries  ..read more
Forensic Tales
2M ago
A woman is arrested for poisoning six members of her family with cyanide between 2002 and 2016. She is accused of murdering them to inherit the family property and to marry her lover, who was her husband’s cousin.
Episode Sources:
The News minute
Screen rant
CNN article
ZeeNews
HuffPost
Netflix documentary Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case ..read more
Forensic Tales
2M ago
St. John’s University student Joshua Guimond left a party on Nov. 9, 2002, and was never seen again. Although more than two decades have passed, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office says the investigation into his disappearance remains active. What happened to Joshua all those years ago? And is too late for forensic science to help answer some of the many unanswered questions about his mysterious disappearance?
Photo Source: Fox 9 News
Episode Sources:
Oxygen
Kare11
The Line Up article
Screen rant article
Fox 9 news ..read more