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The Disappearance of Pauline Rourke (Maine)

2020/12/28
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主持著名true crime播客《Crime Junkie》的播音员和创始人。
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播音员：本集讲述了阿尔伯特·科克伦犯下的系列谋杀案，以及Pauline Rourke的失踪案。科克伦曾因谋杀妻子和三个孩子被判刑，但由于技术性问题，对孩子的谋杀指控被撤销。他获得假释后，又犯下Janet Baxter的谋杀案，最终因DNA证据被定罪。Pauline Rourke在被传唤问话当天失踪，警方怀疑科克伦与她的失踪有关。科克伦在临死前提供了Pauline Rourke尸体可能的位置，但警方并未找到。 Honey Rourke：作为Pauline Rourke的女儿，Honey Rourke讲述了母亲的性格和与科克伦的关系。她回忆了科克伦的暴躁和对Janet Baxter案的痴迷，以及母亲失踪前后的异常情况。她一直努力寻找母亲的遗体，希望能为母亲举行葬礼，并得到心灵上的慰藉。

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This chapter details the background and crimes of Albert P. Cochran, including his marriage to Patricia Ann Sinclair, the murder of his wife and children, and his subsequent trial and conviction.

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MAINE MISSING PERSON, 1977: When Honey kissed her sleeping mother goodbye before school on December 15, 1977, it was the last time Pauline Rourke was ever seen again. But this isn’t just the case of Pauline Rourke’s disappearance. This is also the story of Janet Baxter, Patricia Ann Sinclair, and her children Craig, Christopher, and Christine. The one name that connects every person on that list? Albert P. Cochran.

This is the shocking timeline of a murderer walking free, leaving victims and trial technicalities and unsolved crimes in his wake, seizing his opportunity to strike again and again.

If you have information regarding this case, please contact the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit - Central at (207) 624-7143 or toll free at 1-800-452-4664. You may also report information about this crime using the leave a tip form).

 

Dark Downeast is an audiochuck and Kylie Media production hosted by Kylie Low.