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Post Mortem | The Footprint

20 May 2025

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Host Anne-Marie Green and 48 Hours Correspondent Erin Moriarty discuss the cold case murder of Jeanie Childs, who was stabbed to death in 1993. Almost three decades later, her killer was finally convicted. They discuss the investigative genetic genealogy that led authorities to Jerry Westrom, a local businessman and father of three, and the bloody footprints left at the crime scene that were pivotal at trial. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8.896 - 10.617 Erin Moriarty

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12.398 - 15.239 Erin Moriarty

When you're exhausted mentally, physically, emotionally.

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70.612 - 97.502 Anne-Marie Green

Welcome back to Postmortem. I'm your host, Anne-Marie Green, and I'm joined by 48 Hours correspondent Erin Moriarty. We're going to be discussing the murder of 35-year-old Jeannie Childs. She was stabbed over 60 times in her Minnesota high-rise apartment in 1993. Her case went unsolved for over two decades until advances in investigative genetic genealogy led authorities to arrest Moriarty.

98.022 - 104.745 Anne-Marie Green

a local businessman and father. His name is Jerry Westrom. Erin, thanks again for joining us.

105.685 - 112.609 Erin Moriarty

Oh, I'm really grateful to be here because this is one of those stories, people who love forensics love this story.

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