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Suspect Convictions

05: The Life of a Killer

Suspect Convictions

Kast Media

Society & Culture, Government, News

4.2802 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2017

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Misook Nowlin Wang remains the alternate suspect for those advocating the innocence of Barton McNeil in the murder of his daughter Christina. What is known is that she later killed her mother in-law. Who is Misook? What life experiences may have contributed to her becoming a killer? Suspect Convictions explores her life.

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0:00.0

Your favorite podcast, Lost In, is back with all new episodes about people who disappear and go missing under the oddest of circumstances.

0:08.6

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0:19.2

Their disappearance sent governments around the world into a state of panic.

0:23.2

Was it terrorism, diamond smugglers, or was it something else?

0:27.0

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0:33.6

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0:38.5

And be sure to tell a friend Lost In is returning this month.

0:42.9

I cannot convey any better at the traumatic words that you hear on this 911 tape.

0:49.7

And when I hear them today, my blood runs cold.

0:55.0

9-1-1-1-19. Nine and one once you're emergency. My daughter is dying, I think.

0:59.5

Rescue is made it. Three-year-old female child. Unconscious, not breathing.

1:05.0

It's Katrina. It's Katrina. It is. Oh!

1:19.5

He is wasting away a life in a jail for a murder he didn't commit, and worse, for his own daughter, the thing he loved.

1:26.5

There is a whole bunch of evidence now that links Masuk to the crime scene.

1:34.6

There is absolutely no evidence of any forced injury, any breaking in, and according to the defendant,

1:38.4

the only people in that house with permission were himself and Christina.

1:47.2

This is suspect convictions. I'm Willis Kern with Scott Reader, suspect convictions creator. For almost 20 years, Masuk Nolan Wang has been the alternate suspect presented by the defense

1:53.3

in the 1998 murder of three-year-old Christina McNeil of Bloomington, Illinois.

1:58.5

Musook is serving a 55-year sentence for murdering her mother-in-law, Linda Tida, in 2011.

2:04.7

The murder of Tida prompted prosecutors to reevaluate the evidence presented in Barton McNeil's

2:09.7

trial, and it has the Illinois Innocence Project demanding his freedom.

2:14.9

But one of the persistent mysteries of the case is who is Masuk. Scott sought out those

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