Posting comments is now limited to subscribers only. "It's a series about cutting-edge science and mislaid justice, race and policing, and the kinds of weighty choices that cops and prosecutors make every day," Wondery states in a release. Introducing Foretold: Can a fortuneteller change her future? When officers and investigators had first arrived at Arpana's apartment, they made note of the smell of chemical agents throughout it. She Hosted a Halloween Party, Then Turned Up Dead: Podcast Examines Arpana Jinaga's Unsolved 2008 Murder. You can listen early and ad-free by subscribing to Wondery+ in Apple Podcasts or the Wondery AppSeason 1 features a whodunit-style search for a holiday party killer. Suspect is a true crime podcast that examines the murder of Arpana Jinaga who was killed at a Halloween party hosted by her apartment complex. This included the nearly two years it took them to single out Emanuel Fair as a suspect; during which time, investigators had hired a psychic to help point them in the right direction, which highlighted how adrift the investigators had been up until that point. This would ultimately lead to a long and drawn-out dispute through the court system, as Cybergenetics CEO Dr. Mark Perlin refused to divulge the source code of his program, believing that doing so would bring risk to his company's trade secrets. We also talk about Remote Viewing & Astral projection, how strange & esoteric the concept seems and yet the CIA was SO into it all back in the day. However, the results obtained through TrueAllele pointed to Fair, in particular, as the killer; with the software saying that he was thousands of times more likely to have been Arpana's killer than other available suspects. When residents of the Valley View Apartments in Redmond, Wash., decided to host a Halloween party nearly 13 years ago, nobody expected that it would end with murder. And the energy with which many of the people pursued this case it is tragic, what happened. Arpana Jinaga's murder captivated Seattle in 2008 and ultimately went unsolved. After making this gruesome discovery, Jay would begin dialing 911. She was the oldest of two daughters to her parents, B.C. At around 9:00 in the morning on Monday, November 3rd, 2008, police in Redmond, Washington were contacted by an individual informing them of a dead body. While C.J. She even participated in Taekwondo classes and dabbled in a couple of musical ventures (including singing in a band back east while attending university). Of course, for [Arpanas] family, its crushing. Browse for Arpana Jinaga interviews, guest appearances, and call . ", "It was a brutal scene. For Arpana's parents, they had to grieve not only the loss of their oldest daughter, but an inspiring and bright young soul that had managed to accomplish so much in such little time, and seemed poised to accomplish great things in the future - not only professionally, but personally. Because the contents of "The Wretch" have not been cracked, investigators believe that it could hold proof of O'Leary committing more heinous crimes than he has been convicted of thus far, possibly even murder. Amber pulled her sources from: A serial rapist who attacked strangers in Davis County will spend the rest of his life in prison Evil Lives Here 'Clearfield Rapist' Mark Burns sentenced to 242 years to life in prison FOX 13 Investigates:, This week Amber is joined by her younger sister, Marissa! Despite the insistence from the Redmond Police Department that this case was their top priority, that didn't bring forth any answers in the months to come, as the workable leads only led investigators to numerous dead-ends. This file contains 75 GB of incriminating details about O'Leary that he has refused to budge on, even after being arrested and sentenced to life in prison. In fact, she was the fifth student or worker from India to be murdered in the United States that year; a fact that ultimately led to the United States Hindu Alliance calling for the FBI to investigate this case, as they feared that it could be tied to a widespread rash of hate crimes sweeping the nation. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. Arpana moved to Redmond, Washington in the early months of 2008. Six people, comprising three generations of the Anderson family, were killed. Shaer and Benson previously collaborated on another true-crime podcast calledOver My Dead Body.. By Monday, Arpana had not yet surfaced and she would fail to show up for work that morning. But just a few days before the retrial was set to begin (September 11th, 2017), the trial was placed on hold pending a discretionary review by the Court of Appeals. However, the notion of a robbery taking place did not end there. Phil Skelton, a member of the PNW Riders, spoke to the Redmond Reporter and said about Arpana: "When you met her, she would have you smiling within 15 seconds.". All the while, Fair, whose family was unable to foot his seven-figure bail, said he had faith he would one day walk away free from a charge alleging he murdered Arpana Jinaga, 24, in her. Witnesses would recall this incident being "race-related," likely due to comments the man had made, but Arpana would quickly move on and seemed to enjoy the rest of the party. Its challenging in terms of race, in terms of policing, in terms of forensic science. However, the weekend after the party, Arpana would not answer any of their calls and would fail to call them back, which was very unlike her. It's also a lot more complicated than TV shows and movies would have us believe. The analysis of this evidence had been performed by TrueAllele, making it the first criminal trial in Washington state that this was done; it had been used in prosecutions from other states - as well as exonerations in Washington - but never in this manner. They can be found on Instagram @readrunsea; The semen from an unnamed neighbor was found on a towel near Arpana's body, while another neighbor's DNA was found on a bootlace that investigators theorized had been used to strangle Arpana (this neighbor, it's worth pointing out, had an alibi for the time of the murder, and had not been at the Halloween party). https://www.change.org/p/help-find-sheryl-sheppard https://www.ranker.com/list/sheryl-sheppard-michael-l, This week, Naomi covers the story of convicted murderer, Sarah Malcolm. Arpana Jinaga, a 24-year-old software-quality engineer from India, was building a circle of friends, exploring the region on her motorcycle and reveling in the freedoms afforded her as a. Friends recall that she spoke of opening an animal sanctuary for endangered species in the future. In October of 2008, a young woman threw a Halloween party along with the rest of her apartment complex with countless attendees. In 2008, a 24-year-old Redmond-based software engineer named Arpana Jinaga was found strangled in her apartment after a Halloween party in her building. One of Arpana's neighbors (Kyle R.) would later remark that at around 8:00 AM, he was awoken by a "horrible growling" sound, which persisted for about 20 seconds and was punctuated with a solid thud sound. A new true-crime podcast from Campside Media and Wondery delves into the brutal unsolved murder nearly 13 years and two trials later. Until such a time, they had to take the program and its parent company, Cybergenetics, at their word. Now, nearly two years later, Emanuel Fair was being charged with 1st-degree murder and was transferred to the King County jail to await trial. The first time, it ended in a mistrial. This is minisode fifteen, the. The oil would contribute to the odd smell throughout the apartment, and was reportedly found all over the carpet of the bedroom. According to police spokesmen early on, what investigators were finding indicated homicide - signs of a physical struggle and potential signs of sexual trauma - but they would remain tight-lipped in the days to come. Now inside, Jay and C.J. Not much larger than a frog pond, Lake Roopkund is actually a vault of secrets because in 1942 a forest ranger discovered a whole bunch of Skeletons in & around the water! Crime, Wine & Chaos is a true crime and chaos, comedy podcast hosted by sisters, Amber Rae and Naomi Lackaff. Regardless, more than a decade has passed since the mysterious death of Arpana Jinaga, and no one has been held responsible for it. Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. In June of 2005, Arpana was featured in the New Indian Express, in an article titled "Young Inventors." While those at the party remember Arpana going home alone at around 3:00 AM, neighbors that lived on both sides of her unit would recall hearing what sounded like muffled moaning sounds shortly thereafter, which they assumed at the time was consensual sex (but, knowing what we know now, undoubtedly wasn't). This is the story of Arpana Jinaga.BONUS EPISODESCASE SOURCES1. Muhammad Ali, one of Arpana's co-workers at EMC in Bellevue, would attempt to call her but was unable to get through to her cell phone. A witness that was returning home from work that evening at around 3:00 AM - who had not attended the Halloween party, but lived nearby - later told police that they saw a non-black individual standing in the doorway of Arpana's apartment at around 3:00 AM. A few months after making the big move, Blanca would become the victim of human organ trafficking. Crimes from the East Podcast, Episode 116 - The New Years Eve Massacre & The Disappearance of Kirsten Brueggeman, Episode 115 - A Christmas Eve Annihilation & The Santa Claus Bank Robbery, Episode 113 - The Murder of Brianna Denison & The Story of the Essex, 49: The Mysterious Disappearance of Daniel Robinson, Episode 112 - Murder in Mont Vernon & The Tragically Stupid Radio Contest, Episode 111 - The Gainesville Ripper & The Great Emu War. would later tell police that he was "kind of wanting to explore" and could offer up no further explanation for his bizarre actions. Bollywood Corner - Foot Fairy,, Happy Holidays, Chaos Kids! It was also pointed out by the defense that Emanuel Fair - now standing trial for murder - had been involved in a small accident at the party that resulted in him getting a bloody lip inside of Arpana's apartment (which was verified by other partygoers). Because of the scene left behind at the apartment complex, it was obvious that whoever had killed Arpana Jinaga had broken in and specifically targeted her, subjecting her to a violent assault and a rape (which would later be confirmed during her autopsy). While Cybergenetics would later win the appeals to keep the TrueAllele source code a secret, several years would pass during the drawn-out legal battle during which time, Emanuel Fair continued to sit in jail, awaiting trial for charges that were nearly a decade old. 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When a , In this episode, Amber covers the murder of Ashleigh Lindsey. Later that day - after being turned away from the Canadian border - C.J. We didnt know if anyone from the Valley View apartments or if the people in Arpanas life or the other people who at one point or another seem to have been at least persons of interest, if they were going to want to talk. Hosted by Matthew Shaer and Eric Benson, the series revolves around the 2008 murder of 24-year-old computer programmer Arpana Jinaga, who was found dead after a Halloween party at a quiet Seattle apartment complex, and the complex investigation that followed. Seattle Weekly:https://www.seattleweekly.com/news/the-troubling-trial-of-emanuel-fair/14. He later told investigators that he was sexually attracted to Arpana, and was hoping to "hook up" with her that evening (his words, not mine). Petition to help reopen Tiffanys case: https://www.change.org/p/reopen-2015-tiffany-valiante-death-investigation?redirect=fal, This week, Naomi tells us about a murder that rocked the town of Lubbock TX when a woman was found dead in a suitcase in a landfill, leading investigators to solving the case of another missing girl by a serial killer in the making. During that time, he had been couch-surfing with a friend at Arpana's apartment complex: a young woman named Leslie, who would actually lie to police about Emanuel staying there (claiming that she was home alone when questioned). I hadn't seen her for months, I'd never thought about her like that [prior to the night of the Halloween party]". Host Matthew Shaer and and reporter Eric Benson Read allSuspect is a true crime podcast that examines the murder of Arpana Jinaga who was killed at a Halloween party hosted by her apartment complex. It was determined that the remains belonged to Ingrid Lyne; nurse and mother of 3 daughters. Rolling Stone:https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/emanuel-fair-trial-lawsuit-dna-murder-charge-1330251/6. However, over the next several days, they would eventually bring themselves to a consensus, and delivered their findings the following Tuesday, June 11th: not guilty. We featured as guests on the Khooni Podcast with Sneha! claimed to not remember anything about them. In addition to the bleach, investigators would note that the apartment smelled faintly of motor oil, which had been dumped all around the crime scene; especially in the bedroom, on and around Arpana's body. Police would speculate that the killer had started using bleach there and then carried it towards the bedroom, based on a trail of bleached droplets that led down the hallway. He was also a longtime friend of Omar Norman, a convicted killer that had received a 52-year sentence for murdering a man in October of 2005. Sergeant Jill Evans is a small town cop in Wales with an impressive r, A suspect is finally put on trial for the disappearance of Jonelle Matthews. Naomi pulled her sources from: BBC abq journal wiki Ni Una Menos femin, Thanks for listening to season two of Suspect: Vanished in the Snow, we hope you enjoyed it. And when you get to talk to all these different people who are involved in the case at different times, you see how that power manifests itself or doesnt. But she never made it, Sheree vanished. Some of these individuals had not even attended the Halloween party, which made the discovery of their DNA at the crime scene that much more surprising. It remains possible that both (or neither) were involved in this case - as investigators implied over the years - but a successful case has not been built around either. did nothing but create reasonable doubt (since he could no longer be referred to as an "uncharged accomplice"). He then heard the sound of running water in Arpana's apartment, which lasted for about an hour, but wouldn't give these bizarre sounds any second thoughts in the days to come. Amber pulled her sources from: "Your Worst Nightmare," Season 5 Episode 10 Ashleigh's Story Ashleigh Lindsey Murder: , on September 16, 1968, 21 year old Carol Jenkins had set out on her first day of work as a door to door encyclopedia salesperson. throughout the episode - stating during the trial that: " the State's position is that [C.J.] After a night out with friends, Brian seemingly vanished from a local bar called the Ugly Tuna Saloona. One problem with an abundance of choice is that, sometimes, the noise can drown out the signalthere's something seemingly tailor-made for everyone, but that means it's that much harder to sift through and discover your own goldilocks preference, even among the best podcasts. Prosecutors implied that Fair had been lying about where he was during these vital hours, which remained unexplained nearly two years later. She had traveled the globe in pursuit of an exciting and adventurous life, made a name for herself in the notoriously-competitive tech sector by the age of 24, endeared herself to dozens of strangers and it had all ended with one senseless act of violence. https://medium.com/the-mystery-box/sherry-lynn-marler-simply-vanished-from-a-small-alabama-town-6ba280f6ed23 https://oddstops.com/location.php?id=311 https://uncov, This week, Naomi takes us to Krakow, Poland and shares one of the most horrific crimes.wellever. Emanuel Fair's attorneys would argue that while there might have been DNA implicating him in the crime, there was just as much implicating others; including the neighbor that had been tied to this case from the very beginning, who I've identified as "C.J." India Today:https://www.indiatoday.in/latest-headlines/story/indian-techie-arpana-was-strangulated-autopsy-report-32870-2008-11-053. Just like in the first trial, the state leaned heavily upon the DNA evidence, which had been aided by the TrueAllele analysis and originally implicated Fair in Arpana Jinaga's murder. On April 8, 2016, dismembered body parts were discovered in recycling bins around Seattle. It quickly became evident that the door leading into the apartment had been forced open, and the door jam was broken. Investigators would later speculate that this was the time when the ambitious 24-year-old's life was coming to an end, and her killer was attempting to cover up his tracks. Investigators would never ask him what this medication was, or what mental illness it was treating (one of the many missteps that Emanuel Fair's attorneys referred to in their pretrial motions). 1 priority in the division. Naomi pulled her sources from: truecrimetome.wordpress.com www.tdcaa.com/journal www.kcbd.com/summer www.kcbd.com/joa, Sheree Warren left her job in Salt Lake City on a mild October evening in 1985. Editors note: A previous version of this story stated Emanuel Fair was convicted for the murder of Arpana Jinaga. was their ultimate undoing, and it had been a problem of their own making (as they had hoped to try C.J. Amber pulled her sources from: Sex & Murder S1 E1 Date with the Devil www.wikipedia.org Death of Ingrid L, Seeta went to India with her husband and four children to visit her ailing mother-in-law. According to this caller, the body had been found in an apartment just north of Marymoor Park, the scenic park and music venue east of Seattle, jutted up against Lake Sammamish. Some were also concerned about his emotional state at the time, due to his prior relationship with Arpana, and him seeming to have become resentful towards her because of her newer friendships. Writing the Atlantic story was a bit of a wake [up] call in all the different ways that DNA can be misused. Fair would begin serving out his four-year sentence in 2004 but was released by the end of 2006, serving less than three years and being labeled a "level one" offender (the ones that were least likely to re-offend).
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