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The House Is Gone: The Idaho Student Murders

The House Is Gone: The Idaho Student Murders

FromBody Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan


The House Is Gone: The Idaho Student Murders

FromBody Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jan 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The house in Idaho where Madison Mogen , Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin were murdered has been demolished before the trial. Prosecution and Defense were both in agreement. Join Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack as they discuss what might be missed and who might be helped by the biggest pieced of evidence being destroyed. 
 
Transcript Highlights 
00:01:08 Talk about why the odd shaped home had to come down 
00:02:18 Discussion about destroying house before trial 
00:03:47 Compare being able to visit the home of Lizzie Borden 
 00:05:47 Discussion of taking down horrible crime scenes 
00:08:33 Comparing evidence like knife to house, would a picture of knife be sufficient 
00:09:06 Discussion of both sides in agreement in taking building down 
00:11:28 Talk about how to tell if someone could hear noise from top to bottom of house 
00:13:36 Discussion of first-person perspective 
00:15:48 Discussion of Parkland scene 
00:17:42 Talk about taking jury to crime scene 
00:19:26 Discussion of house layout – would killer have to be familiar 
00:20:39 Talk about moving around rooms in the dark 
00:21:53 Discussion about seeing size of rooms and 'ear' witness
00:24:15 Talk about effective documentation 
00:26:23 Discussion about where suspect entered home 
00:27:07 Discussion about room size 
00:29:51 Talk about dynamic distribution of blood, being able to see it in context 
00:31:32 Discussion of Jeffrey MacDonald case, jury saw murder scene in house 
00:32:4 Talk about without house, no way to know where sound would go 
00:33:51 Discussion comparing Gettysburg site to a house 
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Released:
Jan 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Join Joseph Scott Morgan every week as he explores a world that not many have had a chance to visit, the realm of death. Jo Scott will lead listeners on a journey through the blood soaked death scenes of America and then into the autopsy room to fully understand the science behind each case. Jo Scott is one America’s leading experts on applied forensics and is regularly featured on ‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’, ‘The Piketon Massacre’, Court TV and more. Theme Music: Audio Network