Stabbed 20 Times But Young Teacher’s Death Ruled a Suicide; Feds Now Involved
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What happened to Elle Greenberg and why is it controversial?
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What evidence challenges the suicide ruling of Elle Greenberg's death?
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Why are federal authorities reopening the investigation into Elle's death?
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Hey there, folks. It is Friday, January 16th, and when you hear that a woman was stabbed more than 20 times, but her death is ruled a suicide, you're going to have questions. But now, here we are, 15 years after the death of Ellen Greenberg, the federal government seems to have some questions about this, too. Finally... And with that, welcome to this episode of Amy and TJ. Fascinating case. That's the first question. How is it possible that someone who was stabbed 20 times, you're going to tell me that's a suicide?
What details about the crime scene raise questions about the suicide ruling?
Yes, and imagine being the parents of Ellen Greenberg, and you find out that your 27-year-old daughter, who is seemingly happy, engaged, she has a fiancé, she's a schoolteacher, that all of a sudden she is found in her kitchen in Philadelphia with all of these stab wounds, including a 10-inch knife in her chest, that she died by suicide. And not by homicide. That has never sat well with her parents who have said, our daughter did not commit suicide. We know that. She was murdered. However, her official cause of death is suicide.
To anybody with common sense, that just doesn't make sense. Now, you're curious and you want to hear some more answers, and we'll get into some of the back and forth, but one medical examiner ruled it a homicide and comes back and said a suicide, and then another group says, no, we think it's a suicide, and another group says... So there's been a lot of back and forth. The official ruling, we should say, is in fact that she died by suicide. There has, at least as far as I have seen, Robes, never actually had a suspect, never had anybody under investigation before.
What role did the fiancé play in the investigation of Elle Greenberg?
in this case, including the fiance.
And that's a problem for the parents. And they feel like, and they have said this is a victory for them because this week, on Thursday, we are talking almost 15 years to the day because Ellen Greenberg died on January 26, 2011. But on Thursday, the U.S.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
What happened to Elle Greenberg and why is it controversial?
0:00–0:43
2
What evidence challenges the suicide ruling of Elle Greenberg's death?
0:43–1:38
3
Why are federal authorities reopening the investigation into Elle's death?
1:38–2:06
4
How have the Greenberg family responded to the investigation updates?
2:06–2:50
5
What details about the crime scene raise questions about the suicide ruling?
2:50–3:58
6
What role did the fiancé play in the investigation of Elle Greenberg?
3:58–4:43
7
What conclusions have forensic experts drawn about Elle's cause of death?
4:43–5:08
8
What are the implications of the new inquiry for Elle Greenberg's family?
5:08–25:55
Speakers
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