Episode
The Kill List
1:22:24
Published: Sat Feb 11 2023
Description
The latest in the dramatic trial of a bone-chilling murder case that has been investigated for 25 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chapters
A murder case that involved infidelity, porn, and poison took place in an idyllic setting by Lake Michigan, uncovering the dark secrets within the Jensen's marriage.
00:00 - 03:09 (03:09)
Summary
A murder case that involved infidelity, porn, and poison took place in an idyllic setting by Lake Michigan, uncovering the dark secrets within the Jensen's marriage.
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The speaker recounts how she asked Julie, who was initially a babysitter for her, to work with her in the school computer lab.
03:09 - 13:56 (10:47)
Summary
The speaker recounts how she asked Julie, who was initially a babysitter for her, to work with her in the school computer lab. She also reflects on the seemingly perfect marriage of Julie and Mark, where Julie attended to everything from the house to the meals, and her role as a babysitter.
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Julie's friend is worried about how she will explain her behavior to her husband, while sirens are heard in the background.
13:56 - 22:02 (08:05)
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Julie's friend is worried about how she will explain her behavior to her husband, while sirens are heard in the background.
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A woman recalls the moment she found out her husband was having an affair with a mutual friend while listening to a transcript of a phone conversation from 1998.
22:02 - 30:54 (08:51)
Summary
A woman recalls the moment she found out her husband was having an affair with a mutual friend while listening to a transcript of a phone conversation from 1998.
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As police investigate Julie Jensen's death, they become suspicious that there is more to the story.
30:54 - 35:55 (05:01)
Summary
As police investigate Julie Jensen's death, they become suspicious that there is more to the story. A forensic review of Mark Jensen's computer raises questions as Kelly's relationship with Mark sheds light on his potential motive.
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The police suspected that Mark Jensen's campaign of harassment towards his wife was connected to her eventual death, as it showed he was capable of harming her.
35:55 - 40:16 (04:21)
Summary
The police suspected that Mark Jensen's campaign of harassment towards his wife was connected to her eventual death, as it showed he was capable of harming her. Jensen admits to sometimes finding the photos that were left around their house for his wife to find, but he claims that someone else had planted them.
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Detectives in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin receive a picture of the Jensen’s home computer after the unexplained death of Julie Jensen, which holds incriminating evidence of her husband’s search history including antifreeze.
40:16 - 49:46 (09:29)
Summary
Detectives in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin receive a picture of the Jensen’s home computer after the unexplained death of Julie Jensen, which holds incriminating evidence of her husband’s search history including antifreeze.
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Mark Jensen has been arguing for 25 years that his wife, Julie Jensen, died by suicide and he was framed for murder, however, evidence suggests otherwise.
49:49 - 55:13 (05:24)
Summary
Mark Jensen has been arguing for 25 years that his wife, Julie Jensen, died by suicide and he was framed for murder, however, evidence suggests otherwise.
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The speaker reflects on a friend's experience of losing his wife and regrets not taking his concerns seriously while also considering how strangers can offer support during times of grief.
55:14 - 1:00:47 (05:33)
Summary
The speaker reflects on a friend's experience of losing his wife and regrets not taking his concerns seriously while also considering how strangers can offer support during times of grief.
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A new trial in a 2008 case is turning into a replay of the original one as the letter used as evidence remains critical and contentious.
1:00:47 - 1:08:13 (07:25)
Summary
A new trial in a 2008 case is turning into a replay of the original one as the letter used as evidence remains critical and contentious. According to the Sixth Amendment, the defendant has the right to confront their accuser, and in this case, the letter by Julie is regarded as critical proof.
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Witness testimonies are being heard in the trial of Mark Jensen who is accused of murdering his wife with antifreeze and sleeping pills, including claims from two men he met in prison with damning stories to tell.
1:08:13 - 1:12:41 (04:28)
Summary
Witness testimonies are being heard in the trial of Mark Jensen who is accused of murdering his wife with antifreeze and sleeping pills, including claims from two men he met in prison with damning stories to tell.
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The court case of Mark Jensen reveals an alleged murder-for-hire plot that involved a payment of only $1,000.
1:12:41 - 1:14:41 (02:00)
Summary
The court case of Mark Jensen reveals an alleged murder-for-hire plot that involved a payment of only $1,000. The defense claimed that the plan was concocted by Thompson, the supposed hitman, but Mark's own words suggest otherwise.
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After a 3-week retrial and just over 6 hours of deliberation, a jury finds Mark D. Jensen guilty of the intentional homicide of his wife.
1:14:41 - 1:20:03 (05:22)
Summary
After a 3-week retrial and just over 6 hours of deliberation, a jury finds Mark D. Jensen guilty of the intentional homicide of his wife. There was concern that the jury was never able to see the letter written by the victim pointing the blame at her husband.