Decoded Crimes

Episode 3: The University of Idaho Murders

Early in the morning of November 13, 2022, a man broke into a college apartment and murdered four students. Police got to work creating a timeline of the events using anything they had at their disposal. Little was heard from police about their progress on finding the killer until 7 weeks after the murders, when an arrest was made in Pennsylvania. How did authorities know they had their suspect? Join us as we look into the technology that helped find the suspected killer. Let's get to decoding!

Episode 2: The Long Island Serial Killer

So many predators target specific groups that they know are less likely to be investigated by police. workers face much more increased levels of violence than people in other industries, and yet police do not prioritize keeping them safe or looking for them when they go missing. In the 1990s through the early 2010s, workers on Long Island, NY, were going missing in the Gilgo Beach area. In Episode 2 of Decoded Crimes, we are diving into the Long Island Serial Killer. Let's get to decoding!

Episode 1: The Golden State Killer

Taking us back to the 1970s and 80s, we will be looking at the crimes of one of the most notorious serial killers of all time — the Golden State Killer. We will be going over his crimes that spanned so many years and across the state of California, as well as how investigators utilized DNA testing and genetic genealogy to catch the killer, Joseph James DeAngelo, more than 30 years after his crimes stopped. Let's get to decoding!

Teaser: Introducing Decoded Crimes

Welcome to Decoded Crimes! Your host, Claire Ruocco, will go over three cases from different time periods and how modern technological advancements have helped solve them. Tune in in April to hear the Decoded Crimes' first episode!   Music: "Detective" by SergePavkinMusic on Pixabay  https://pixabay.com/music/crime-scene-detective-231297/ [https://pixabay.com/music/crime-scene-detective-231297/]