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Episode 93: Jim & Sandy Melgar
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Length:
86 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2020
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Description
You get a call that your father is dead. You rush home and find he has been murdered. He was tied up, stabbed 31 times and beaten over the head. What could be worse? Police believe your mother—who was found tied up and locked in the bedroom closet—is the lone suspect in his death. In episode 93, Jac, Alexis and Billy tell the story of the murder of Jim Melgar, and how law enforcement disregarded key evidence and employed tunnel vision to zero in on Sandy Melgar as his killer.
Released:
May 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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