When a respected Colorado businessman is found brutally murdered in his own home, investigators uncover a twisted plot of greed, deception, and an unlikely clue hidden in his final meal. Join John Conner as he dives deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Gerald Boggs. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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Crime of the Century: The Black Widow murder case | SteamboatToday.com

Jill Coit Archives - Forensic Files Now

Wigs, Stun Gun, Escape Plan: How An Ex-Wife Plotted The Murder Of Her 8th Husband | Oxygen

Jill Coit

How a Victim’s Last Meal Can Identify a Killer

Planted Evidence | Alumni Association | University of Colorado Boulder

Crime of the Century: The Black Widow murder case | SteamboatToday.com

Forensic Files - Season 8, Episode 12 - Order Up

In 1987, women across Richmond were locking their doors, but a lurking predator always seemed to find a way inside. As fear gripped an entire community, investigators raced to stop a killer whose crimes would ultimately change forensic science forever. Join John Conner as he dives deep into the dark to discuss the Southside Strangler, Timothy Wilson Spencer. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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David Vasquez - Innocence Project

How Was the Southside Strangler Caught? | A&E

The Case of the Southside Strangler: The novel forensic technology offered new hope of scientifically linking individuals to crimes.

Spencer v. Com. :: 1989 :: Supreme Court of Virginia Decisions

Timothy W. Spencer, Petitioner-appellant, v. Edward W. Murray, Director, Respondent-appellee, 5 F.3d 758 (4th Cir. 1993)

Timothy W. Spencer, Petitioner-appellant, v. Edward W. Murray, Director, Respondent-appellee, 5 F.3d 758 (4th Cir. 1993)

Spencer v. Com. :: 1990 :: Supreme Court of Virginia Decisions

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Forensic Files - Season 1, Episode 6 - Southside Strangler

In July 1993, a 27-year-old musician was beaten, raped, and killed while walking home through Seattle. An hour and a half later, the beloved lead singer of The Gits was found dumped in the street, leaving the city searching for answers. For nearly a decade, her killer remained unknown—until a breakthrough in DNA technology finally broke the case. Join John Conner as he dives deep into the dark to discuss the murder of Mia Zapata. Will this case be enough to make you check the locks?

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Grunge music | Music | Research Starters | EBSCO Research

10 of the Best Seattle Grunge Bands | uDiscover

Mia Zapata: Punk Musician Murdered in 1993, Changing Seattle Grunge Scene

PCR Test: What It Is, How It Works & Results

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Who Murdered The Rock Star? - CBS News

Man Held in Singer's 1993 Killing - Los Angeles Times

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Forensic Files - Season 12, Episode 7 - The Day the Music Died