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10-year-old girl killed by teen cousin; husband kills pregnant wife in argument about his affair

True Crime News: The Podcast

True Crime News

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.31.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: After an unspeakable act, 10-year-old Lily Peters is left dead. The suspected killer? Her 14-year-old cousin. In one act of violence, two families and an entire community are left broken. Plus, an affair ends a marriage and a young mother’s life. After killing his pregnant spouse, Beau Rothwell tried to dispose of the evidence, but investigators found the truth.

Alina Burroughs joins host Ana Garcia.

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0:00.0

A word of warning. This podcast explores graphic and disturbing stories and includes some

0:05.3

strong language. It therefore may not be suitable for our young listeners or other folks who

0:10.9

may find it disturbing. Hello and welcome to True Crime Daily, the podcast covering high profile

0:16.3

and under the radar cases from across the country every week. I'm your host Anna Garcia in our

0:20.7

cases this week. An affair ends a marriage and a young mother's life. The husband has admitted

0:26.9

to killing the pregnant wife after an argument over his cheating. He explained to the jury that

0:32.7

it wasn't premeditated, but his penchant for making to-do lists did him in, along with the crime

0:38.8

seen evidence. But first, a 10-year-old girl is pulled off her bicycle as she is riding home.

0:44.4

Police say that she was sexually assaulted and killed by what turns out to be a child himself,

0:50.0

just four years older. An eighth grader is charged with murdering a fourth grader and according to

0:56.4

published reports, the kids are cousins. We are recording this on Wednesday, May 4th of 2022.

1:04.1

And our guest today is Alina Burrows, who is a former crime scene investigator from the Orange

1:09.6

County Sheriff's Department. That's in Florida. And she's also the host of investigation

1:14.3

discovery's crime scene confidential. Alina, we're thrilled to have you. Welcome to the program.

1:20.4

Thank you. So happy to be here. We just, you know, our audience cares very much about the details.

1:26.3

Whether it's the details on the things that people say, the details on the forensics.

1:30.9

And I was watching one of your interviews and you were talking about how people lie, but the

1:35.9

science and the forensics don't. That's it. That's what it's all about. And that's why

1:40.9

crime scene confidential follows the evidence. Because oftentimes we see that there's

1:45.6

a narrative involved when we get attached to the emotions behind the case. And as we see today,

1:51.6

you know, both of these cases are certainly those that we have an innate emotional feeling towards,

1:57.4

especially, you know, tragically when we look at a case with children that are involved,

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