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Best Case Worst Case

163 | Murder At The Rectory Part 2

Best Case Worst Case

X-G Productions

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Part 2: A brutal murder scene requires days of processing, so how can the investigation hunt down the killer?  Will anyone face Montgomery County justice?

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0:00.0

Who is this man? They started looking into him as it turns out she was not wrong.

0:09.4

He commits this horrific crime and you're no longer in such passion that you would do something

0:14.4

normal if you were in passion and run away. No, no. You take the time to shower off.

0:21.3

He's claiming and it sounds pretty outrageous to claim this that he's caught him downstairs

0:26.7

and invited a muckstairs into his room and then he fell asleep.

0:36.9

Hello and welcome to Best Case Worse Case. This is Jim Clemente,

0:39.5

retired FBI profile or former New York City prosecutor and writer producer of CBS Criminal

0:43.9

Bites. And with me today is... Hi everybody, it's francey hakes, former state and federal prosecutor.

0:49.4

Back in the studio together with Jim and Jim, I am thrilled because we left our listeners

0:55.9

on the edge of their seat. Whenever we do this they really get angry but we can't help it, right?

1:01.5

It's not our fault. We're taking stories from people who've lived really complex, interesting,

1:07.4

intricate investigation. So instead of blaming us everybody, you can blame our guest who is?

1:12.9

Hi, it's Kay Winfrey. Happy to take the blame. I also am a former federal and state prosecutor and

1:19.5

deputy attorney general of the state of Maryland and I'll take the blame happily. It's nice when

1:24.4

someone else takes the blame besides me. Yeah, well and it should generally always be francey, but

1:30.4

it's so good to be back and we're chomping at the bit. We were talking before about the

1:36.5

noodle murder of a Montsenior, a beloved Montsenior in Maryland in a sort of middle of the road community

1:44.4

and a decent sized diocese and you definitely have us wondering how did this investigation unfold?

1:54.9

So this was unlike any other investigation I've ever been involved in. About the end of the week

2:04.2

after Montsenior Wells had been killed, I got a call from one of the detectives who said we think

2:11.9

we've got to lead and it was a witness who claimed to know somebody who she thought might have

2:21.3

been involved. So as you might understand, this was a very high profile murder. It was on the news

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