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Thanksgiving Day Killer

2020/11/23
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本期节目讲述了2009年感恩节发生在佛罗里达州朱庇特市的一起骇人听闻的家庭谋杀案。凶手保罗·梅哈格枪杀了他的两个亲姐妹、一位姨妈和六岁的表妹，另有两人受重伤。案件调查揭示了凶手复杂的精神疾病史，包括强迫症、抑郁症和暴力倾向。尽管他曾是优等生和运动员，但在大学毕业后，他的生活发生了转变，变得不稳定，最终酿成惨剧。警方在感恩节后展开大规模搜捕，并在一个月后在佛罗里达州基拉戈的埃奇沃特度假村逮捕了保罗。检方最初寻求死刑，但保罗最终接受了认罪协议，被判处七个连续无期徒刑。受害者家属还对保罗的父母提起诉讼，但诉讼被驳回。本案凸显了精神疾病、家庭暴力和枪支管控等社会问题的复杂性。

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On Thanksgiving Day 2009, four members of the Sitton family were shot and killed by Paul Michael Merhage, a family member who evaded capture for five weeks.

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#047 - On Thanksgiving day 2009, four members of the same family were shot and killed by another family member.  Following the murders, the shooter evaded police capture for five weeks.What caused the shooter to turn the gun on his very own family?For a complete list of sources used in this episode visit forensictales.comSupport My WorkIf you love the show, the easiest way to show your support is by leaving us a rating with a review. You can also tell your family and friends about Forensic Tales.Patreon - If you would like to get early access to new episodes, have access to exclusive bonus content, or just want to support what I'm doing, please visit our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/forensictales)Merchandise - For t-shirts, stickers, hoodies, coffee mugs & more check out: https://www.teepublic.com/user/forensic-tales  Support the show)

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