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The Consult: Real FBI Profilers

48. Profiling Scott Macklem’s Killer and The Temujin Kensu Question – Part 2

The Consult: Real FBI Profilers

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Talk Radio, True Crime

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

We analyze the murder of Scott Macklem, who was shot in the parking lot of St. Clair County Community College on November 5, 1986. Many people believe that Fred Freeman, now known as Temujin Kensu, was wrongly convicted of this crime. In this episode, we discuss the eyewitness statements and Scott’s victimology. Part 2 of 3.  You can follow The Consult on social media: X/Twitter  Instagram  Facebook  For additional information and resources, please visit our episode website: https://www.truecrimeconsult.com/48-profiling-scott-macklems-killer-and-the-temujin-kensu-question-part-2/ Music “Light in the Basement” by John Hanske. Listen to more of John’s music on Spotify. If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon. Visit Patreon.com/theconsultpod to subscribe.

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0:00.0

In the consult, we discuss cases involving violence, sexual violence, abduction, and murder.

0:08.0

Sometimes the cases we discuss involve children.

0:12.0

Listener discretion is advised. I'm going to be able to be. I'm going to

0:24.6

I'm going to Welcome to the consult.

0:45.3

I'm Julia Cowley, retired FBI agent and profiler, and I'm joined by my colleagues.

0:50.4

Angela Cursar.

0:51.7

Susan Costler Drew.

0:53.1

And Bob Drew.

0:54.0

And Angela, Susan, and Bob are also retired FBI profilers.

0:59.3

We work together in the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit.

1:02.9

So today we're going to begin part two of our analysis of the murder of Scott Macklam.

1:09.0

Scott was shot to death with a shotgun on the morning of Wednesday, November 5th,

1:13.6

1986 at approximately 9 a.m.

1:16.7

in the parking lot of St. Clair County Community College in Port Huron, Michigan.

1:23.2

At the time of his murder, Scott was engaged to Crystal Merrill,

1:26.8

who claimed her former boyfriend, Fred Freeman, now known as Temogen Kensu, was likely responsible for the crime.

1:34.8

Despite his conviction in 1987, Temogen Kensu has consistently maintained his innocence and many believe he was wrongfully convicted.

1:42.9

In part one of our analysis,

1:44.9

we covered the crime scene, the medical evidence, the autopsy findings, and the laboratory

1:50.3

analyses. In this episode, we'll be focusing on the eyewitness statements and exploring

1:57.4

Scott's victimology. Several witnesses were interviewed that were either in the parking

2:03.8

lot, heard the shot. One of the main eyewitnesses was a student by the name of Renee Gobion,

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