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If you have a tip for any of these cases, please call the New Hampshire State Police Cold Case Unit at 603-271-2663 or the Vermont State Police Major Crimes Unit at 802-244-8781. Dark Valley was produced, written, and edited by me, Jennifer Amell. Sound design, mixing, and original music by Wesley Slover of Sanctus Audio. Show art by Pamela Robinson. Original theme song by Jennifer Pegg.
If you have a tip for any of these cases, please call the New Hampshire State Police Cold Case Unit at 603-271-2663 or the Vermont State Police Major Crimes Unit at 802-244-8781. Dark Valley was produced, written, and edited by me, Jennifer Amell. Sound design, mixing, and original music by Wesley Slover of Sanctus Audio. Show art by Pamela Robinson. Original theme song by Jennifer Pegg.
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Hi, I'm Jennifer Amell, host of Dark Valley. Thank you for joining me on this journey as we dig deeper into this case and into the stories of those most impacted.
Hi, I'm Jennifer Amell, host of Dark Valley. Thank you for joining me on this journey as we dig deeper into this case and into the stories of those most impacted.
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To learn more and to join, visit CrimeJunkiePodcast.com slash fan club. Your support means the world. early on the morning of May 24th, 1989. A man named Lenny got to his job at Bath Ironworks, out on a Portland wharf. He had to pee, and someone was in the warehouse's one bathroom. So he pushed open the back door that opened onto the pier. He stepped behind a dumpster for some privacy and stopped.
To learn more and to join, visit CrimeJunkiePodcast.com slash fan club. Your support means the world. early on the morning of May 24th, 1989. A man named Lenny got to his job at Bath Ironworks, out on a Portland wharf. He had to pee, and someone was in the warehouse's one bathroom. So he pushed open the back door that opened onto the pier. He stepped behind a dumpster for some privacy and stopped.
There, on the weather-beaten dock, was a large pool of blood. A few feet away was a pack of Marlboro cigarettes, smeared with blood, a single earring, and a pair of black high heels. It felt weird, said Lenny. It felt off. So he went and notified the security guard on duty, who then called the Portland Police Department.
There, on the weather-beaten dock, was a large pool of blood. A few feet away was a pack of Marlboro cigarettes, smeared with blood, a single earring, and a pair of black high heels. It felt weird, said Lenny. It felt off. So he went and notified the security guard on duty, who then called the Portland Police Department.
Officer Alan McIntyre arrived on scene and quickly identified bloody drag marks that led to the edge of the dock. He called in a dive team, and by about noon, a diver sunk below the jetty. and just 30 feet down, saw a pair of stark white legs against the murky blackness of the seabed.
Officer Alan McIntyre arrived on scene and quickly identified bloody drag marks that led to the edge of the dock. He called in a dive team, and by about noon, a diver sunk below the jetty. and just 30 feet down, saw a pair of stark white legs against the murky blackness of the seabed.
They belonged to a woman in a black dress, and there, stuck into the seabed, to the right of the woman's head, was a large knife. When they hauled the female body up to the surface, they discovered that her throat had been savagely slashed, and she had been partially eviscerated. This was 16-year-old Jessica Briggs.
They belonged to a woman in a black dress, and there, stuck into the seabed, to the right of the woman's head, was a large knife. When they hauled the female body up to the surface, they discovered that her throat had been savagely slashed, and she had been partially eviscerated. This was 16-year-old Jessica Briggs.
From Audiocheck, this is Dark Valley, an investigation into the Connecticut River Valley Killer. I'm Jennifer Amell. This is Episode 16. Dark Valley Jessica Briggs' case deserves its own multi-episode podcast. It's an epic story of 80s street kids, drug dealers, and homelessness. And the conviction of another teenager for this heinous murder. It was that convicted teenager, Anthony Sanborn.
From Audiocheck, this is Dark Valley, an investigation into the Connecticut River Valley Killer. I'm Jennifer Amell. This is Episode 16. Dark Valley Jessica Briggs' case deserves its own multi-episode podcast. It's an epic story of 80s street kids, drug dealers, and homelessness. And the conviction of another teenager for this heinous murder. It was that convicted teenager, Anthony Sanborn.
who eventually came to be represented by attorney Amy Fairfield, a woman I've come to know well. We were introduced by Dr. John Philpin because of our mutual interest in the Connecticut River Valley Killer cases. So why are we talking about Jessica Briggs?
who eventually came to be represented by attorney Amy Fairfield, a woman I've come to know well. We were introduced by Dr. John Philpin because of our mutual interest in the Connecticut River Valley Killer cases. So why are we talking about Jessica Briggs?