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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

5-year-old boy A.J. Freund body found in shallow grave, wrapped in plastic

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, News

4.28.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

One of the most expansive searches in Illinois state history comes to a tragic end. The body of missing 5-year-old, Andrew “AJ” Freund, was found Wednesday morning, and officials say his parents are responsible for his death. When confronted with forensic analysis on the parents’ cellphones and other information, they both reportedly provided details that led to the little boy’s location. Nancy's expert panel weighs in: Mark Klass: Founder, Klass Kids Foundation Joseph Scott Morgan: Forensics expert, and author of “Blood Beneath My Feet” Randall Kessler: Defense attorney, Emory Law School Trial Professor  Dr. Daniel Bober: Forensic Psychiatrist John Lemley: Crime online investigative reporter

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The

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Crime

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Stories

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With Nancy Grace

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911

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What's your dress of your murder?

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A 94-doll avenue.

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Crystal like Illinois.

0:08.0

Hey, come exactly what happened?

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We, we were missing child.

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We woke up this morning and he wasn't with me.

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How did it go?

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The evidence.

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I was in the hospital.

0:23.0

I was in the hospital.

0:24.0

I was in the hospital.

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I was in the hospital.

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I was in the hospital.

0:27.0

I was in the hospital.

0:28.0

I was in the hospital.

0:29.0

The evidence in child.

0:30.0

Yeah, how did he?

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