Loved Serial? You'll be hooked on this true crime podcast about a cold case revisited (and the remarkable women who were central to providing a breakthrough)
Thousands of fans were right by Koenig’s side as she tested the evidence against Adnan Syed, a high school student who is currently serving time for killing his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee.
, a locally-produced podcast by New Hampshire Public Radio, takes listeners along for the journey to get to the heart of a decades-old crime discovered in Bear Brook National Park.avoids being sensationalist or gratuitous; even though both podcasts deal with gritty and sometimes graphic episodes of violence against women.
For many years, police officers were unable to identity who the victims were; and any hope of catching their killer became more remote as the decades passed by.But then, investigative reporter Jason Moon skillfully traces how genetic genealogy – where DNA testing is used in combination with genealogical and historical databases – was used to create a huge breakthrough in the case.
More remarkably, it sheds light on the stories of a series of determined women whose efforts – generally unpaid and for a long while, unnoticed – were key to finally identifying the family found at Bear Brook, and doing justice to their memories.
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