Chapter
Lack of Action by Prison Administration Leads to Delay in Solving Murder Case
37:03 - 41:24 (04:21)
Despite DNA evidence found on the victim's clothing and the murder weapon, the culprit was not identified for several years due to a lack of action by the prison administration where the perpetrator was being held.
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The East Area Rapist is responsible for a series of murders and sexual assaults in the 1970s and ’80s.
37:03 - 38:16 (01:13)
Summary
The East Area Rapist is responsible for a series of murders and sexual assaults in the 1970s and ’80s. This episode explores his early crimes which began as burglaries in the Rancho Cordova area.
ChapterLack of Action by Prison Administration Leads to Delay in Solving Murder Case
EpisodeCAPTURED: Denver Hammer Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
In this episode, the hosts discuss the issue of CODIS (Combined DNA Index System) not being utilized properly in cases of missing Indigenous people, citing a specific case in which an inmate's attempt to connect with a woman online could have potentially helped solve a missing person case if CODIS had been properly utilized.
38:16 - 40:44 (02:28)
Summary
In this episode, the hosts discuss the issue of CODIS (Combined DNA Index System) not being utilized properly in cases of missing Indigenous people, citing a specific case in which an inmate's attempt to connect with a woman online could have potentially helped solve a missing person case if CODIS had been properly utilized.
ChapterLack of Action by Prison Administration Leads to Delay in Solving Murder Case
EpisodeCAPTURED: Denver Hammer Killer
PodcastCrime Junkie
The investigation of Patricia Kimmi's death was narrowly focused and resulted in an unjust verdict, despite the presence of unknown male DNA found at the crime scene.
40:44 - 41:24 (00:40)
Summary
The investigation of Patricia Kimmi's death was narrowly focused and resulted in an unjust verdict, despite the presence of unknown male DNA found at the crime scene. Officers failed to use gloves and contaminated the scene during the investigation.