Episode
CAPTURED: Timothy Coggins Killers
36:01
Published: Mon Sep 19 2022
Description
In 1983, a young Black man named Timothy Coggins is found brutally murdered in Spalding County, Georgia. But just as promising leads are uncovered, the case is inexplicably closed. And it remains that way for more than 30 years, until a new investigator comes across the file and realizes just how solvable this murder could be.blackandmissinginc.com/audiochuck For current Fan Club membership options and policies, please visit https://crimejunkieapp.com/library/.Source materials for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit: https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/captured-timothy-coggins-killers/
Chapters
Investigators seek community assistance to identify a deceased young black man found partially clothed with his body dragged behind a vehicle in hopes to solve the crime.
00:00 - 06:35 (06:35)
Summary
Investigators seek community assistance to identify a deceased young black man found partially clothed with his body dragged behind a vehicle in hopes to solve the crime. They employ the help of Oscar, a black man, to assist with the investigation.
EpisodeCAPTURED: Timothy Coggins Killers
PodcastCrime Junkie
Timothy Coggins disappeared in 1983 and was found dead in a heinous act of racially motivated murder.
06:35 - 11:39 (05:04)
Summary
Timothy Coggins disappeared in 1983 and was found dead in a heinous act of racially motivated murder. Despite having witnesses who saw three people taking Timothy to the crime scene, the investigation was nearly dropped due to anonymous threats and a replacement investigator being assigned to the case.
EpisodeCAPTURED: Timothy Coggins Killers
PodcastCrime Junkie
The murder and subsequent cover-up of Timothy Coggins sheds light on the long history of racial violence and systemic racism in America.
11:39 - 19:33 (07:54)
Summary
The murder and subsequent cover-up of Timothy Coggins sheds light on the long history of racial violence and systemic racism in America.
EpisodeCAPTURED: Timothy Coggins Killers
PodcastCrime Junkie
Six men, including Ahmaud Arbery's ex-girlfriend, face charges related to his murder, including aggravated assault and concealing a murder.
19:33 - 26:09 (06:36)
Summary
Six men, including Ahmaud Arbery's ex-girlfriend, face charges related to his murder, including aggravated assault and concealing a murder. Witnesses have come forward alleging Frankie had boasted about the murder for years, but there may be more individuals with information not yet brought to light.
EpisodeCAPTURED: Timothy Coggins Killers
PodcastCrime Junkie
Witnesses testify in a decades-old murder case involving Frankie Gebhardt who has been accused of killing Timothy Coggins in 1983.
26:09 - 33:52 (07:43)
Summary
Witnesses testify in a decades-old murder case involving Frankie Gebhardt who has been accused of killing Timothy Coggins in 1983. Seven different witnesses tell similar stories about Gebhardt's involvement and his past boasting about the crime.
EpisodeCAPTURED: Timothy Coggins Killers
PodcastCrime Junkie
Crime Junkie encourages the creation of more journalists who are passionate about telling stories related to criminal justice and supporting diversity in law enforcement to help in preventing cases such as Timothy Coggins.
33:52 - 35:57 (02:04)
Summary
Crime Junkie encourages the creation of more journalists who are passionate about telling stories related to criminal justice and supporting diversity in law enforcement to help in preventing cases such as Timothy Coggins. The podcast is offering different scholarships and fellowships aiming to encourage individuals to make a difference in law enforcement.