Episode
MISSING: Leigh Occhi
51:46
Published: Mon Nov 16 2020
Description
In 1992, a teenage girl disappears from her home during Hurricane Andrew, leaving behind only a few gruesome clues and kicking off a search for answers that hits closer to home than anyone could ever have expected. 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/missing-leigh-occhi/
Chapters
The speaker shares a story that is a gateway for new crime enthusiasts, about a girl whose truth needs to be told despite the time that has passed.
00:00 - 02:29 (02:29)
Summary
The speaker shares a story that is a gateway for new crime enthusiasts, about a girl whose truth needs to be told despite the time that has passed.
EpisodeMISSING: Leigh Occhi
PodcastCrime Junkie
Bart Aguirre, a detective, explains how he was interrupted during a fingerprinting class to investigate a missing child and the police's current theory about what happened.
02:29 - 09:27 (06:57)
Summary
Bart Aguirre, a detective, explains how he was interrupted during a fingerprinting class to investigate a missing child and the police's current theory about what happened.
EpisodeMISSING: Leigh Occhi
PodcastCrime Junkie
The test results show that the blood found in the house is human blood that all came from the same person, likely still conscious when she was hit, and her father arrives to help search an 80 acre area around Lee's house.
09:27 - 15:53 (06:26)
Summary
The test results show that the blood found in the house is human blood that all came from the same person, likely still conscious when she was hit, and her father arrives to help search an 80 acre area around Lee's house.
EpisodeMISSING: Leigh Occhi
PodcastCrime Junkie
Tupelo police trace a package of missing family member's glasses to Boonville, Mississippi which adds to suspicions of foul play.
15:53 - 20:42 (04:48)
Summary
Tupelo police trace a package of missing family member's glasses to Boonville, Mississippi which adds to suspicions of foul play.
EpisodeMISSING: Leigh Occhi
PodcastCrime Junkie
The speaker expresses the importance of seeking information directly from the source, despite trusting others.
20:42 - 26:22 (05:39)
Summary
The speaker expresses the importance of seeking information directly from the source, despite trusting others. They share a personal anecdote to emphasize the significance of this action.
EpisodeMISSING: Leigh Occhi
PodcastCrime Junkie
A man gives a picture of Lee to a casual acquaintance, raising questions about who Lee is and why he gave her the picture.
26:22 - 34:42 (08:20)
Summary
A man gives a picture of Lee to a casual acquaintance, raising questions about who Lee is and why he gave her the picture. While there is no evidence of formal abuse allegations, it is unclear who Lee is and why the man gave her the picture.
EpisodeMISSING: Leigh Occhi
PodcastCrime Junkie
The podcast discusses the mysterious disappearance of Brittanee Drexel, focusing on potential suspects and evidence connected to the case, including a photo of Brittanee found in a suspect's home.
34:42 - 42:39 (07:56)
Summary
The podcast discusses the mysterious disappearance of Brittanee Drexel, focusing on potential suspects and evidence connected to the case, including a photo of Brittanee found in a suspect's home.
EpisodeMISSING: Leigh Occhi
PodcastCrime Junkie
Oscar talked to people and swapped rumors about Lee's disappearance, but it took over a year before her case turned hot.
42:39 - 49:19 (06:40)
Summary
Oscar talked to people and swapped rumors about Lee's disappearance, but it took over a year before her case turned hot. An unexpected announcement shocked everyone and put the resolution in jeopardy.
EpisodeMISSING: Leigh Occhi
PodcastCrime Junkie
Lee Ochi went missing from her home in Tupelo, Mississippi in 1989, with no tangible leads or indications of a clear suspect.
49:19 - 51:37 (02:17)
Summary
Lee Ochi went missing from her home in Tupelo, Mississippi in 1989, with no tangible leads or indications of a clear suspect. Despite her parents' efforts, Lee remains missing to this day.