Anatomy of Murder

A young man is found murdered in his home. Several hours later, a woman is found dead only blocks away. Coincidence or the work of one killer? Coins would help investigators find the answer.View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/coinsCan’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media!Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuckTwitter: @AOM_podcast | @audiochuckFacebook: /listenAOMpod | /audiochuckllc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A bomb explodes in a day spa, destroying the building, killing its owner, and seriously injuring others. Would the blast be the work of a terrorist act or something else? Unraveling the mystery became a puzzle that was solved one piece at a timeView source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/the-packageCan’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media!Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuckTwitter: @AOM_podcast | @audiochuckFacebook: /listenAOMpod | /audiochuckllc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hal Johnson, a former prosecutor and U.S. Army Lt. Colonel, dives into the chilling investigations of young women murdered in Indiana. He recounts the emotional turmoil surrounding Lisa McCracken's unsolved case and the disturbing connections to other victims. The discussion includes the critical forensic evidence from Erica Norman's disappearance, revealing how DNA linked suspects in shocking ways. As the narrative unfolds, Johnson highlights the psychological tactics used during interrogations and the complexities of bringing justice to these tragic stories.

Hal Johnston, a retired prosecutor from Madison County, Indiana, shares his insights on the shocking murder of college student Brooke Baker. He dives into the eerie similarities between her case and another murder, sparking fears of a serial killer in the community. Johnston discusses the emotional toll cold cases take on families and the complexities investigators face, including local rumors and inter-jurisdictional challenges. His firsthand experience uncovers the meticulous efforts needed to bring justice for victims in a tight-knit university town.

Lesie Rainey, Chief Prosecutor in Shelby County's domestic violence unit, and Regina Lucreziano, Assistant District Attorney, dive into a chilling murder case involving a suspect who claimed to be a serial killer. They discuss the intricate details of the investigation, eyewitness challenges, and the delicate balance of evidence required for prosecution. Key moments include the suspect's shocking courtroom confessions and the legal intricacies surrounding dying declarations. The case’s swift and severe sentencing highlights the profound impact of violence and the complexities of justice.

Kishwar Lakhani, Deputy Chief of the Family Violence Division at the Dallas County District Attorney's Office, shares her insights on a harrowing murder case. The podcast dives into the shocking murder of Ricardo Medina, who was killed shortly after a first date. Kishwar discusses the chilling dynamics of obsession and stalking, revealing how these elements led to violence. The narrative explores the psychological complexities of the suspect and the tragic aftermath of a life interrupted, highlighting the alarming realities of modern relationships.

This part 2 is the dramatic conclusion to a case that took two lives and almost 3. It broke all family boundaries. A prosecutor was left to unravel the pieces.View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/a-deadly-cocktail-part-2Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media!Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuckTwitter: @AOM_podcast | @audiochuckFacebook: /listenAOMpod | /audiochuckllc  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A husband is found dead in his bed. Items found in the home would help unwind a lethal trail and forever fracture a family.View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/a-deadly-cocktail-part-1Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media!Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuckTwitter: @AOM_podcast | @audiochuckFacebook: /listenAOMpod | /audiochuckllc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Brandi Mitchell, Division Chief of the Family Violence Division at the Dallas County DA's Office, discusses her role in prosecuting intimate partner violence. She dives into the harrowing case of Janine Chapman, a career woman whose mysterious murder reveals troubling dynamics of domestic abuse. Brandi highlights the evidence collected, including digital forensics and toxicology reports, while addressing the societal perceptions of safety in seemingly upscale environments. Her insights stress the urgent need for awareness and intervention in domestic violence cases.

A retiree disappears, and his family soon suspects foul play. A boat and an anchor might be the things that break the case.View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/the-odysseyCan’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media!Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuckTwitter: @AOM_podcast | @audiochuckFacebook: /listenAOMpod | /audiochuckllc Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.