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Best Case Worst Case

43 | Rookie Detective Profiles Murder Scene

Best Case Worst Case

X-G Productions

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.23.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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A blood trail leads Florida rookie detective to a gruesome scene.

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I was probably 20 yards away and I could see a stomach shake even so and there really

0:12.0

And they will smell human blood that's outside of the body actually starts to decay

0:20.0

I'm lost, I freely admit I have no idea

0:30.0

Hello and welcome to Best Case Worst Case. This is Joe Jim Clementi, former New York City prosecutor, FBI profiler, and writer producer on CBS's Criminal Minds

0:46.0

And with me today is my co-host. Hi everybody, it's franceyhakes, Jim and I are very excited to be coming from the sunshine state today with boarding in Florida

0:58.0

That's right, we're here on special assignment which you'll hear about soon but not today. And with us is our very special guest

1:06.0

John McKinney

1:08.0

So how are you doing John? I'm doing good, how about you Jim? Great and it's good to have you here. Can you tell our listeners what you do for a living?

1:14.0

Sure, I'm a detective in Northport, Florida

1:18.0

Now where is Northport, Florida? We're in the Tampa St. Pete area, Northport is not on my radar so where is it?

1:27.0

It's between here and Fort Myers, it's Sarasota County, everybody knows Sarasota, Sarasota County, southern Sarasota

1:35.0

And can you tell us a little bit about that jurisdiction about Northport? Sure

1:39.0

What's it like how many people? It's exploding, it's blowing up populations rising, there's about 70,000 people who live there

1:47.0

I think it's the second or third largest city in terms of land mass in the state, so 110 square miles, 70,000 people

1:55.0

I don't want to say rural but certainly not urban

1:59.0

Well LA is about 550 square miles and I think there's 10 million people there

2:05.0

Just a little bit different in population

2:09.0

And what kind of sort of crime do you generally experience in Northport?

2:13.0

We have every crime you can imagine, obviously not to scale if some places like LA for example or even St. Pete

2:21.0

But you name it, we typically have a couple murders a year, a lot of drug type crimes, just like everybody nowadays

2:29.0

Okay, so what's your job? I'm a criminal investigation detective, I investigate everything you can imagine, burglary, robbery, homicide, rape, everything

2:39.0

How long have you been doing it? I've been in investigations for about three years but I've been on the job for 10

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