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But you're saying this is specifically about what police will be looking for at a crime scene, like deep knowledge of what authorities would want to get their hands on.
I was going to say he was studying criminology. Right. So, I mean, how does this then play into the trial that's coming up or how will prosecutors try to use this?
I was going to say he was studying criminology. Right. So, I mean, how does this then play into the trial that's coming up or how will prosecutors try to use this?
Yeah, and we'll have to see if this even gets admitted into evidence, let alone whether a jury thinks it's relevant. But if people say, like, a murderer makes 100 mistakes, the implication from the prosecutors here seems to be that if this is the guy, that he might have made a few less than that. Kena Whitworth, thank you for covering this late-breaking news.
Yeah, and we'll have to see if this even gets admitted into evidence, let alone whether a jury thinks it's relevant. But if people say, like, a murderer makes 100 mistakes, the implication from the prosecutors here seems to be that if this is the guy, that he might have made a few less than that. Kena Whitworth, thank you for covering this late-breaking news.
Now, let's quickly hit up the other big stories in the world of true crime this week. First up, a woman has been charged with murder in the death of Telemundo sports reporter Adam Manzano. Manzano was found dead in his hotel room in Kenner, Louisiana, after traveling to New Orleans for the Super Bowl.
Now, let's quickly hit up the other big stories in the world of true crime this week. First up, a woman has been charged with murder in the death of Telemundo sports reporter Adam Manzano. Manzano was found dead in his hotel room in Kenner, Louisiana, after traveling to New Orleans for the Super Bowl.
According to the autopsy, Manzano died from the combined effects of Xanax and alcohol, along with positional asphyxia, which is when someone's physical position obstructs their breathing. No plea has been entered. The next story capturing headlines this week, at an isolated research base in Antarctica, a man is accused of attacking and threatening his colleagues.
According to the autopsy, Manzano died from the combined effects of Xanax and alcohol, along with positional asphyxia, which is when someone's physical position obstructs their breathing. No plea has been entered. The next story capturing headlines this week, at an isolated research base in Antarctica, a man is accused of attacking and threatening his colleagues.
The alleged perpetrator has been put under psychological evaluation and has cooperated with South Africa's Ministry of Environment, which oversees the base there. The nine-member research team is expected to stay at the base for about 13 months, meaning they'll be living in close quarters through the hostile and dark Antarctic winter.
The alleged perpetrator has been put under psychological evaluation and has cooperated with South Africa's Ministry of Environment, which oversees the base there. The nine-member research team is expected to stay at the base for about 13 months, meaning they'll be living in close quarters through the hostile and dark Antarctic winter.
Lastly, the missing University of Pittsburgh student, Shidixa Kononke, whose disappearance while on spring break in the Dominican Republic launched an international effort to find her, is believed to have died by drowning. Kononke's family has asked officials to declare her legally dead. A 22-year-old college student was with Kononke the night she went missing.
Lastly, the missing University of Pittsburgh student, Shidixa Kononke, whose disappearance while on spring break in the Dominican Republic launched an international effort to find her, is believed to have died by drowning. Kononke's family has asked officials to declare her legally dead. A 22-year-old college student was with Kononke the night she went missing.
He told prosecutors the two went swimming and kissed in the ocean. He is not a suspect and is not charged with a crime. All right, that will do it for this week's episode of The Crime Scene. Thank you so much for being with us. The Crime Scene Weekly is a production of ABC Audio, produced by Nora Ritchie and Meg Fierro. Our supervising producer is Susie Liu. Mixing by Meg Fierro.
He told prosecutors the two went swimming and kissed in the ocean. He is not a suspect and is not charged with a crime. All right, that will do it for this week's episode of The Crime Scene. Thank you so much for being with us. The Crime Scene Weekly is a production of ABC Audio, produced by Nora Ritchie and Meg Fierro. Our supervising producer is Susie Liu. Mixing by Meg Fierro.
Special thanks to Liz Alessi, Tara Gimbel, Josh Margolin, and Sasha Peznik. Josh Kohan is our director of podcast programming. Laura Mayer is our executive producer. I'm Brad Milkey. I'll see you next week at The Crime Scene.
Special thanks to Liz Alessi, Tara Gimbel, Josh Margolin, and Sasha Peznik. Josh Kohan is our director of podcast programming. Laura Mayer is our executive producer. I'm Brad Milkey. I'll see you next week at The Crime Scene.
Hey, I'm Brad Milkey. You may know me as the host of ABC Audio's daily news podcast, Start Here, but I'd like to add aspiring true crime expert to my resume. And here's how I'm going to make it happen. Every week, I'm going to unpack the biggest true crime story that everyone is talking about.
Hey, I'm Brad Milkey. You may know me as the host of ABC Audio's daily news podcast, Start Here, but I'd like to add aspiring true crime expert to my resume. And here's how I'm going to make it happen. Every week, I'm going to unpack the biggest true crime story that everyone is talking about.
ABC's got some unique access here, so I'll talk to the reporters and producers who have followed these cases for months, sometimes years. We'll bring you the latest developments and the larger context on the true crime stories you've been hearing about. Follow the crime scene for special access to the people who know these stories best.