Episode

MURDERED: Donnah Winger
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32:32
Published: Mon Mar 29 2021
Description

In 1995 a new mother is killed after being attacked by a man who'd been harassing her. Or at least, that's what everyone believed. But years later investigators learn there might be much more to the story. 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/murdered-donnah-winger/ 

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Britt and Ashley talk about updates on cases they have covered in the past and preview what to expect in their fan club.
00:00 - 01:41 (01:41)
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True Crime
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Britt and Ashley talk about updates on cases they have covered in the past and preview what to expect in their fan club.

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MURDERED: Donnah Winger
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Crime Junkie
Mark Yaklich tells police that he found a man he had never seen before beating his wife with a hammer and went to get his gun, while the fate of the couple's baby is left unclear.
01:41 - 06:43 (05:01)
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Crime
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Mark Yaklich tells police that he found a man he had never seen before beating his wife with a hammer and went to get his gun, while the fate of the couple's baby is left unclear.

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MURDERED: Donnah Winger
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Crime Junkie
A man named Roger becomes obsessed with Donna after giving her a ride in his shuttle.
06:43 - 12:23 (05:39)
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crime
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A man named Roger becomes obsessed with Donna after giving her a ride in his shuttle. He talks to her about violent fantasies and claims to have higher powers that control him while driving. He eventually loses his job and targets Donna in the hopes of seeking vengeance.

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MURDERED: Donnah Winger
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Crime Junkie
The detective finds it strange that Mark didn't show concern for his wife after the attack and that potential murder weapons were found in Roger's car with a note containing Mark's personal information.
12:26 - 16:49 (04:22)
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Crime
Summary

The detective finds it strange that Mark didn't show concern for his wife after the attack and that potential murder weapons were found in Roger's car with a note containing Mark's personal information.

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MURDERED: Donnah Winger
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Crime Junkie
Mark Francis is suspected in the murder of his wife, Donna Francis, but claims he is innocent despite being a "crappy husband."
16:49 - 21:20 (04:30)
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True crime
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Mark Francis is suspected in the murder of his wife, Donna Francis, but claims he is innocent despite being a "crappy husband." Suspicious behavior and an affair with Donna's best friend cast doubt on his story.

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MURDERED: Donnah Winger
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Crime Junkie
After reexamining the crime scene, the police hire a new analyst to analyze the evidence, which leads them to another shocking conclusion.
21:20 - 27:26 (06:06)
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Crime
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After reexamining the crime scene, the police hire a new analyst to analyze the evidence, which leads them to another shocking conclusion.

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MURDERED: Donnah Winger
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Crime Junkie
Mark Chapman, a mechanic from upstate New York, spent a decade plotting to kill his wife, her lover, and his own father, when his plans began to unravel, he tried to hire an undercover officer to help him carry out the murders.
27:26 - 30:49 (03:22)
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Murder for Hire
Summary

Mark Chapman, a mechanic from upstate New York, spent a decade plotting to kill his wife, her lover, and his own father, when his plans began to unravel, he tried to hire an undercover officer to help him carry out the murders.

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MURDERED: Donnah Winger
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Crime Junkie