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Russell and Shirley Dermond Murder: The Clean Slice
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13:06 - 19:26 (06:20)

The killer who murdered Russell and Shirley Dermond seemed to have taken their time in cutting Russell's neck, and it's unclear why the killer decapitated only one of the couple.

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The possibility of the murderer having used a boat enters the investigation, considering that the Derman family didn't have one, and Shirley was found in the middle of a large lake.
13:06 - 16:34 (03:28)
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True crime
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The possibility of the murderer having used a boat enters the investigation, considering that the Derman family didn't have one, and Shirley was found in the middle of a large lake.

Chapter
Russell and Shirley Dermond Murder: The Clean Slice
Episode
MURDERED: Russell and Shirley Dermond
Podcast
Crime Junkie
The clean cut to Russell's neck suggests that the killer took their time to decapitate him and wasn't rushed.
16:34 - 18:21 (01:47)
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Crime
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The clean cut to Russell's neck suggests that the killer took their time to decapitate him and wasn't rushed. The possibility of a bullet getting lodged in his head during the shooting might have prompted the killer to take the extra time and be meticulous in removing the head to avoid getting caught.

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Russell and Shirley Dermond Murder: The Clean Slice
Episode
MURDERED: Russell and Shirley Dermond
Podcast
Crime Junkie
The motives behind the murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond, a wealthy couple from Georgia, still remain a mystery.
18:22 - 19:26 (01:04)
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Murders
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The motives behind the murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond, a wealthy couple from Georgia, still remain a mystery. Despite the fact that the police found no forensic evidence, they believe the killer was someone who knew the couple and had access to their home.

Chapter
Russell and Shirley Dermond Murder: The Clean Slice
Episode
MURDERED: Russell and Shirley Dermond
Podcast
Crime Junkie