Chapter

The Murders of Dr. Thomas Burchard
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51:43 - 58:26 (06:43)

Detectives investigate the murder of Dr. Thomas Burchard, whose body was found in the trunk of a car in the Nevada desert, and discover evidence that points to another culprit in his killing.

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The speaker discusses the importance of concealment methods for criminals and uses an example of a car that could have been used for cover as an effective tool for delaying law enforcement.
51:43 - 53:46 (02:02)
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The speaker discusses the importance of concealment methods for criminals and uses an example of a car that could have been used for cover as an effective tool for delaying law enforcement.

Chapter
The Murders of Dr. Thomas Burchard
Episode
A Model Murder
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Dr. Thomas Burchard, a child psychiatrist from Monterey, California, was found dead in the trunk of a car with blunt force trauma to his head and face.
53:47 - 54:31 (00:44)
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Crime
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Dr. Thomas Burchard, a child psychiatrist from Monterey, California, was found dead in the trunk of a car with blunt force trauma to his head and face.

Chapter
The Murders of Dr. Thomas Burchard
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A Model Murder
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Two suspects attempt to set a car on fire in order to destroy evidence and possibly incinerate a body, but the fire extinguishes itself after only burning a small portion of the car's leather seat.
54:31 - 56:09 (01:37)
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Crime
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Two suspects attempt to set a car on fire in order to destroy evidence and possibly incinerate a body, but the fire extinguishes itself after only burning a small portion of the car's leather seat.

Chapter
The Murders of Dr. Thomas Burchard
Episode
A Model Murder
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Detectives investigating the murder of Dr. Burchard found evidence inside the trunk next to his body that points to another suspect in the killing.
56:10 - 58:26 (02:16)
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Crime
Summary

Detectives investigating the murder of Dr. Burchard found evidence inside the trunk next to his body that points to another suspect in the killing.

Chapter
The Murders of Dr. Thomas Burchard
Episode
A Model Murder
Podcast
20/20