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The Murder of Emma J. Turnbull (Maine)

2021/4/5
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Kylie Lowe
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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1916年发生在缅因州奥特溪的艾玛·J·特恩布尔谋杀案。哈罗德·特恩布尔回家后发现母亲失踪,现场有血迹和破碎的玻璃。警方调查后,主要嫌疑人指向艾玛的侄子盖伊·斯莫尔。盖伊·斯莫尔有不良记录,经济状况不佳,并且与艾玛之间存在过去的纠纷。 警方在调查过程中,由于缺乏直接证据,进展缓慢。为了尽快破案,警方采用了卧底侦探的策略。一个伪装成窃贼的卧底侦探与盖伊·斯莫尔在监狱里成为朋友,并从盖伊的儿子那里套取了关键信息。最终,盖伊·斯莫尔在儿子的探望下,向警方认罪。 Kylie Lowe:本集详细讲述了艾玛·J·特恩布尔的生平、家庭背景以及案发经过。艾玛·特恩布尔是一位寡妇,独自抚养八个孩子。案发当天,艾玛在采摘蓝莓后回家,在楼下听到声音后下楼查看,随后遇害。 警方最初的调查进展缓慢,但随着证据的积累,盖伊·斯莫尔成为主要嫌疑人。警方最终通过卧底侦探的策略,获取了盖伊·斯莫尔的供词,并将其绳之以法。本案也反映了当时社会环境和政治因素对案件的影响。

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Harold Turnbull returns home to find a disturbing scene, including broken glass and blood, and his mother missing. The community rallies to search for Emma J. Turnbull, a widow and mother of eight.

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MAINE MURDER, 1916: Emma J. Turnbull was the widow of Charles Turnbull and mother of eight children. When Harold Turnbull returned home on August 4, 1916 to an alarming scene and his mother nowhere to be found, the frantic search for Mrs. Turnbull became a community-wide effort.

Suspicion turned quickly to the woman's own nephew, but with only circumstantial evidence, how could they prove he killed her? It was a job for undercover detectives playing the most unlikely of roles.

 

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