8: The Murders of Joann and Alex Katrinak, Part 01

Obscura: A True Crime Podcast

Justin Drown

True Crime, Personal Journals, History, Documentary, News, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In December 1994, Andrew Katrinak arrives home to an empty house. At 10:40 p.m. he calls 911 to report his family missing. So begins a case that features a missing wife, a missing baby, and the husband who gave news interviews repeatedly asking for the return of his wife and son.

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0:00.0	If you're listening to this podcast, then you're probably a fan of True Crime and if you
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1:33.3	Welcome, listener. I'm glad you're here. Take a seat next to the fire.
1:42.6	Welcome to Obscura, where we shine a light on the dark.
1:50.4	Music
2:11.2	Listener, what do you fear? We all experience fear to some degree or another throughout our lives.
2:18.8	The fear I'm talking about today is the fear of being convicted of a crime you didn't commit.
2:24.3	It's often a popular theme among literary writers, and even Hollywood. It's a great way to bring
2:29.8	conflict to a protagonist. It's been the focus of books such as Gone Girl and movies like The Green
2:35.5	Mile or Shawshank Redemption. It's not as rare as you might think. One of the greatest tragedies
2:41.6	in the criminal justice system is a conviction of a person for a crime he or she did not commit.
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