The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

Episode 309 - OCEAN'S TWO - A Heist Gone Terribly Wrong

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Mar 15, 2026
Kristen Nahas, a neighbor who spotted the suspicious truck that morning. John Petrofessa, an Oakland County assistant prosecutor who explains the legal and investigative arc. They explore a staged utility ruse, burned disguise and truck, surveillance ID leads, forensic links from the scene, planning texts and purchases, the violent home invasion, and the trial that followed.
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ANECDOTE

Fake Gas Check Led To Home Invasion And Murder

  • Hussein “Sam” Murray and his wife Linda were home when two men in DTE-like vests claimed a gas leak and convinced Sam to show them the basement.
  • Sam was later found bound and killed by neck compression; Linda was bound and assaulted upstairs.
ANECDOTE

Local Printer Identified Suspect From Ring Footage

  • Graphic artist Gerardo Sacedo recognized a customer from his shop in ring camera footage and turned over his shop's security video to police.
  • The footage linked the large suspect to Carlos Hernandez, who had ordered custom magnetic DTE signs days earlier.
ANECDOTE

Ex-Supervisor Recognized Second Suspect

  • Kelly Broad, a former supervisor, recognized the smaller masked man as ex-employee Joshua Zuazo from his hat, satchel, and work clothing.
  • Linda Murray identified Joshua from a photo after the attack, saying he briefly removed his mask during the assault.
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