Episode
CONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
47:09
Published: Mon Jun 25 2018
Description
Since 1993, women in Juarez, Mexico have been dying violent deaths. Is this the work of one killer or multiple? Also, why did the state police work so hard to convince the public that it was the work of a man who was incarcerated, while many of the murders were still being committed? For current Fan Club membership options and policies, please visit https://crimejunkieapp.com/library/. Sources for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/conspiracy-women-of-juarez/
Chapters
The influx of jobs for women in Juarez, Mexico in the late 80s and early 90s allowed them to enter the workforce but the absence of local taxes from the multinational corporations operating there led to severe social issues that negatively impacted the city and its inhabitants.
00:00 - 06:23 (06:23)
Summary
The influx of jobs for women in Juarez, Mexico in the late 80s and early 90s allowed them to enter the workforce but the absence of local taxes from the multinational corporations operating there led to severe social issues that negatively impacted the city and its inhabitants. Additionally, hundreds of women went missing or were murdered.
EpisodeCONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
PodcastCrime Junkie
The police in Ciudad Juarez were victim blaming, and the authorities neglected the missing person reports of women and girls who were found murdered later.
06:23 - 11:15 (04:51)
Summary
The police in Ciudad Juarez were victim blaming, and the authorities neglected the missing person reports of women and girls who were found murdered later. Often, these women were walking to their jobs or taking buses from factories that were located on the outskirts of the city.
EpisodeCONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
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As more women go missing, police continue to dismiss the concerns of families and witnesses, until a woman comes forward to report that she was kidnapped, raped, and held captive by the Cleveland Strangler.
11:15 - 17:55 (06:40)
Summary
As more women go missing, police continue to dismiss the concerns of families and witnesses, until a woman comes forward to report that she was kidnapped, raped, and held captive by the Cleveland Strangler.
EpisodeCONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
PodcastCrime Junkie
The two forensic analysts in the Amanda Knox trial, in America and Mexico respectively, had differing beliefs about who the culprit was highlighting how perception can play a significant role in criminal justice, leading to potential injustice.
17:55 - 22:55 (05:00)
Summary
The two forensic analysts in the Amanda Knox trial, in America and Mexico respectively, had differing beliefs about who the culprit was highlighting how perception can play a significant role in criminal justice, leading to potential injustice. This issue of perception is compounded when innocent individuals are wrongly accused and burdened with proof against the system set up against them.
EpisodeCONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
PodcastCrime Junkie
The police consider the theory that a bus driver is orchestrating the murders, but it could also be a way for Abdul to prove his innocence by revealing that the murders are still ongoing and potentially catching the real killer.
22:55 - 28:47 (05:51)
Summary
The police consider the theory that a bus driver is orchestrating the murders, but it could also be a way for Abdul to prove his innocence by revealing that the murders are still ongoing and potentially catching the real killer.
EpisodeCONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
PodcastCrime Junkie
Despite the authorities' conviction that certain individuals were responsible for the murder of women in Juarez, Mexico, investigations revealed misidentified bodies, leading to questions about the efficacy of law enforcement in protecting individuals.
28:47 - 34:05 (05:18)
Summary
Despite the authorities' conviction that certain individuals were responsible for the murder of women in Juarez, Mexico, investigations revealed misidentified bodies, leading to questions about the efficacy of law enforcement in protecting individuals.
EpisodeCONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
PodcastCrime Junkie
The Ciudad Juárez Murders were a series of unsolved murders and disappearances that took place in the city of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, between 1993 and 2003 that mainly targeted low-income young women.
34:05 - 38:46 (04:40)
Summary
The Ciudad Juárez Murders were a series of unsolved murders and disappearances that took place in the city of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, between 1993 and 2003 that mainly targeted low-income young women.
EpisodeCONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
PodcastCrime Junkie
The host reflects on the value of dogs as they age and the joys of growing up with them, highlighting the importance of love for elder dogs in particular.
38:46 - 44:09 (05:22)
Summary
The host reflects on the value of dogs as they age and the joys of growing up with them, highlighting the importance of love for elder dogs in particular.
EpisodeCONSPIRACY: The Women of Juarez
PodcastCrime Junkie
This is a story about a grumpy looking dog who is actually a hero for foster dogs, helping them feel safe and comfortable while they transition to new homes.
44:09 - 47:02 (02:52)
Summary
This is a story about a grumpy looking dog who is actually a hero for foster dogs, helping them feel safe and comfortable while they transition to new homes.