She was found at the bottom of the staircase—dead and covered in blood. But was Kathleen Peterson’s death a tragic accident, or a calculated murder? Morgan and Kaelyn examine one of the most notorious true crime cases of the past two decades, from the blood spatter and hidden emails to an infamous missing fireplace blow poke. Follow along as they sift through the evidence, the controversy, and the wild theories. What clues were overlooked, and what truths remain hidden to this day? This episode contains graphic descriptions of injuries and death that some listeners may find disturbing. Listener discretion is advised. In particular, please note our trigger warnings for the the timestamps below: 10:27-10:38 - Photos of Kathleen Peterson's death scene 13:47-17:10 - Details of Kathleen Peterson's autopsy 52:24-52:33 - Photos of Kathleen Peterson's autopsy Episode Sponsor: This year, skip breaking a sweat AND breaking the bank. Get this new customer offer and your 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at https://mintmobile.com/CLUES. Clues is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Clues! YouTube: @CluesPod | @crimehousestudios Instagram: @cluespodcast | @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Facebook: @crimehousestudios X: @crimehousemedia Clues is hosted by Morgan Absher & Kaelyn Moore Instagram: @morgsyabsher | @itskaelynmoore TikTok: @twohottakes | @heartstartspounding 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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