Episode

Ep.8: Less Dead
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47:51
Published: Wed Apr 12 2023
Description

In any cold case, three theories circulate among the public: the victim was a snitch; there was human trafficking; or the police did it. As Sarah’s investigation heats up, she is left wondering whether all three theories might have played some role in this case… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The speaker talks about how they are seeking closure for a murder case that has gone unsolved for over 20 years, hoping for a confession from the possible suspect for the victim's daughter.
00:00 - 04:23 (04:23)
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closure, murder case
Summary

The speaker talks about how they are seeking closure for a murder case that has gone unsolved for over 20 years, hoping for a confession from the possible suspect for the victim's daughter.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
The DNA analysis performed in the case of David Grunwald's murder excludes suspect David Young as the contributor of the major YSTR profile found in the nails of the victim's left hand.
04:23 - 10:03 (05:39)
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DNA Analysis
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The DNA analysis performed in the case of David Grunwald's murder excludes suspect David Young as the contributor of the major YSTR profile found in the nails of the victim's left hand.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
The search for answers in a cold case involves questioning a man related to a drug trafficking family in the area, who has knowledge of the victim's injuries and who she was afraid of, among other illegal activities involving his family.
10:03 - 18:01 (07:58)
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Cold Case
Summary

The search for answers in a cold case involves questioning a man related to a drug trafficking family in the area, who has knowledge of the victim's injuries and who she was afraid of, among other illegal activities involving his family. A small detail of a box of wrapped cigarettes holds onto the hope of a reunion with a loved one long after Christmas is over.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
The transcript excerpts reveal statements from the individuals who were under investigation regarding the disappearance and murder of Shannon Siders.
18:01 - 22:31 (04:30)
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Shannon Siders
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The transcript excerpts reveal statements from the individuals who were under investigation regarding the disappearance and murder of Shannon Siders. One statement particularly highlights the contradictions being made by the interviewee about the last time he saw Siders alive.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
The conversation involves questionable and uncomfortable statements that leave one party feeling the need to verify with another person.
22:31 - 25:34 (03:02)
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Communication
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The conversation involves questionable and uncomfortable statements that leave one party feeling the need to verify with another person.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
Candy Crush Soda has launched a new detective season where players can solve cases and identify the culprit with the help of lead character Kimmy.
25:34 - 30:49 (05:15)
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Candy Crush Soda
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Candy Crush Soda has launched a new detective season where players can solve cases and identify the culprit with the help of lead character Kimmy.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
David discusses his visits and closeness with the Bergeron family, whom he knew were the only ones who truly loved the deceased.
30:49 - 36:24 (05:34)
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Bergeron family
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David discusses his visits and closeness with the Bergeron family, whom he knew were the only ones who truly loved the deceased.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
In this episode, a guest accuses David of withholding information about the disappearance of a young girl, while also voicing their doubts about David's statements and behavior.
36:24 - 42:53 (06:29)
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Investigations
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In this episode, a guest accuses David of withholding information about the disappearance of a young girl, while also voicing their doubts about David's statements and behavior.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
The 'Devil's Backbone' case is proving to be a tough one for investigators as many witnesses don't remember or have passed away.
42:53 - 49:34 (06:40)
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True Crime
Summary

The 'Devil's Backbone' case is proving to be a tough one for investigators as many witnesses don't remember or have passed away. New leads have been identified but it's still unresolved and investigators are afraid of charging the wrong person.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
The Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?
49:34 - 51:02 (01:28)
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True crime
Summary

The Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom? podcast series is produced by Arc Media for i-D and is hosted by Sarah Kalin. The show aims to explore the case of Amanda Brown, who disappeared when she was just 14 years old.

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Ep.8: Less Dead
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Why Can't We Talk About Amanda's Mom?