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Will Cigarette Solve Murder of Beloved Young Teacher?

Will Cigarette Solve Murder of Beloved Young Teacher?

FromCrime Stories with Nancy Grace


Will Cigarette Solve Murder of Beloved Young Teacher?

FromCrime Stories with Nancy Grace

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

24-year-old Rita Curran is found violently murdered in her Burlington apartment. The second grade teacher had recently moved out of her parents' home to share an apartment with  three other roommates. Curran was working over the summer break as a maid while taking graduate courses.
Curran turns down a dinner invitation from her roommates, planning to spent the night in. When the roommates return home, they hang out in the living room for a time. When they turn in for the night, that's when Curran's badly beaten body is discovered. 
An intense investigation was launch, but no suspects were identified. For more than 50 years, the carefully preserved evidence offered no leads. Now, will new  technology provide answers.  
Joining Nancy Grace today:

Mary Campbell -Sister of Rita Curran  gofundme.com/f/give-back-for-rita
Matthew T. Mangino- Attorney, Former District Attorney (Lawrence County), Author: "The Executioner's Toll: The Crimes, Arrests, Trials, Appeals, Last Meals, Final Words and Executions of 46 Persons in the United States"
Caryn Stark- Psychologist- Trauma and Crime expert- carynstark.com @carnpsych
Paul Szych [ZIKE]- Former Police Commander (Albuquerque, NM), APD Domestic Violence and Stalking Unit, Author: "Stop Him From KillingThem", StopHimFromKillingThem.com, Twitter: @WorkplaceThreat
CeCe Moore - Chief Genetic Genealogist, Parabon NanoLabs, Inc. Parabon.com, helped to solve Rita’s case  
Dr. Jeffrey Jentzen- Professor of Forensic Pathology and Director of Autopsy and Forensic Services at the University of Michigan Medical School, former Medical Examiner in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin   
Dave Mack- CrimeOnline.com Investigative Reporter
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Released:
Jun 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Nancy Grace dives deep into the day’s most shocking crimes and asks the tough questions in her new daily podcast – Crime Stories with Nancy Grace. Nancy Grace had a perfect conviction record during her decade as a prosecutor and used her TV show to find missing people, fugitives on the run and unseen clues. Now, she will use the power of her huge social media following and the immediacy of the internet to deliver daily bombshells!