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What Happened to Beata?

2024/5/9
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Andrea Dunlop
一名专注于真实犯罪和社会问题的媒体人物和作者。
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Elizabeth Kowalski
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Gregory Anderson
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Jack Kowalski
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Peter Kowalski
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Andrea Dunlop：本集深入探讨了Beata Kowalski于2010年1月自杀身亡的事件，以及围绕此事件展开的Kowalski诉讼案和纪录片《Take Care of Maya》。法院判决约翰霍普金斯儿童医院赔偿Kowalski一家巨额款项，原告方将Beata的死描述为母亲为了拯救女儿做出的终极母爱行为，一种英勇的牺牲。然而，本集将揭示更多事件的细节，展现出事件背后更为复杂的故事。通过对证词和采访的分析，我们将探讨Beata死前几天发生的奇怪事件，以及这些事件与她死亡之间的关联。 Jack Kowalski：Beata死前一天晚上失踪数小时，我报警后她返回家中。第二天早上她去做了按摩，下午我和儿子Kyle去医院探望Maya。我们回家后，Beata在儿子的房间里睡觉，门锁着。我没有打扰她。深夜，Beata的哥哥Peter未经通知来到家中。第二天早上，Peter发现了Beata的尸体。我坚称Beata的死是自杀，并且我们的婚姻没有因为此事而受到影响，我们一直团结一致。 Peter Kowalski：我得知Beata在法庭听证会后失踪，并带走了Jack的枪，感到非常担忧。我多次打电话给Jack，但他没有透露Beata的下落。我质问Jack为何将枪带回家，以及是否给了Beata离婚协议书。我和姐姐决定飞往佛罗里达州调查情况。我到达Jack家时，房子漆黑一片，车库门禁系统被禁用。Jack最终开门让我进入，然后又回床上睡觉了。我发现Beata的尸体后，Jack的兄弟Robin和他的妻子或女朋友粗暴地把枕头从Beata的头部拽走，并要求我们离开房子。我怀疑Jack参与了Beata的死亡，因为房子里的灯被关掉，安全系统被禁用，而且验尸报告中没有发现酒精或化学物质。此外，Jack取消了安全系统的合同，这可能导致相关视频证据丢失。 Elizabeth Kowalski：证实了Peter的许多说法，Beata因为Jack的离婚协议书而非常痛苦，他们的关系已经恶化数月。 Gregory Anderson: 在结案陈词中，将Beata的死描述为出于无法控制的母性本能，类似于母亲为了救孩子而牺牲自己。

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This week's episode delves into the intricate details surrounding Beata Kowalski's death, which was central to the Kowalski's lawsuit against Johns Hopkins All Children's, as well as the documentary 'Take Care of Maya'. In court, Beata's death was presented as an act of maternal sacrifice and heroism. Through interviews and court deposition excerpts, we'll explore the odd circumstances leading up to and immediately after Beata's death that suggest a far more complex story might lie beneath the surface.

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