Episode

SERIAL KILLER: Khalil Wheeler-Weaver
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35:22
Published: Mon Jul 18 2022
Description

When a New Jersey family is rocked by the disappearance of one of their own, they set up a trap to catch the man they believe to be responsible. But once that man is behind bars, police discover that the full extent of his crimes goes beyond what they expected.  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/serial-killer-khalil-wheeler-weaver/

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Sarah Butler goes missing after borrowing her family's blue minivan to go see a friend.
00:00 - 03:13 (03:13)
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Missing Persons
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Sarah Butler goes missing after borrowing her family's blue minivan to go see a friend. The van is later found three days later, and her friends and family look for clues.

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SERIAL KILLER: Khalil Wheeler-Weaver
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Friends try to find a missing friend by logging into her social media accounts and dating platform, Tagged, to gather information to locate her whereabouts.
03:13 - 09:23 (06:10)
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Social Media
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Friends try to find a missing friend by logging into her social media accounts and dating platform, Tagged, to gather information to locate her whereabouts.

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SERIAL KILLER: Khalil Wheeler-Weaver
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Police use the location data from both Sarah's and Khalil's phones to investigate the murder case and are able to find evidence that places Khalil at the scene of the crime.
09:23 - 15:20 (05:56)
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Crime
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Police use the location data from both Sarah's and Khalil's phones to investigate the murder case and are able to find evidence that places Khalil at the scene of the crime.

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SERIAL KILLER: Khalil Wheeler-Weaver
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Joanne Brown, a young sex worker, went missing from Montclair in February 2020 and was found dead in Orange in December.
15:20 - 21:00 (05:39)
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Crime
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Joanne Brown, a young sex worker, went missing from Montclair in February 2020 and was found dead in Orange in December. Despite some leads, the killer has not been identified yet.

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SERIAL KILLER: Khalil Wheeler-Weaver
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Tiffany tells the prosecutor how she found herself in a life-threatening situation with a man who had promised her money in exchange for drugs and allowed her to stay in his car.
21:00 - 26:44 (05:44)
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Survivor Story
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Tiffany tells the prosecutor how she found herself in a life-threatening situation with a man who had promised her money in exchange for drugs and allowed her to stay in his car. She recounts the moment when she woke up in the backseat of the car with duct tape wrapped around her face and neck, struggling to survive.

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SERIAL KILLER: Khalil Wheeler-Weaver
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A man in NJ has been charged with multiple counts of murder, desecration of human remains, kidnapping, sexual assault, attempted murder, and arson, with authorities connecting him to the crime via his phone records.
26:44 - 32:53 (06:09)
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NJ crime
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A man in NJ has been charged with multiple counts of murder, desecration of human remains, kidnapping, sexual assault, attempted murder, and arson, with authorities connecting him to the crime via his phone records.

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Khalil Wheeler-Weaver was a killer who targeted vulnerable women in New Jersey.
32:53 - 34:31 (01:37)
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Crime
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Khalil Wheeler-Weaver was a killer who targeted vulnerable women in New Jersey. The countless failures of law enforcement and society at large allowed him to continue his crimes before finally being caught.

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SERIAL KILLER: Khalil Wheeler-Weaver
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