Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: DNA and The Murder of Nancy Anderson
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🗓️ 23 October 2022
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
On January 7th, 1972, Nancy Anderson, 19, is found dead in her Waikiki apartment with over 60 stab wounds. The case goes cold for fifty years until new DNA technology and detective work leads to the arrest of a suspect: Tudor Chirila Jr.
In this episode of Body Bags, forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan and Jackie Howard discuss the lack of evidence the crime scene, why Nancy’s roommate thought this might have been a suicide, distinguishing between stab wounds, how phenotyping lead to the breakthrough in this case, and much more.
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Show Notes:
0:00 - Intro
2:37 - Background and overview of case
4:15 - How do you investigate a case once it's gone cold?
7:20 - Stab wounds
11:30 - No evidence of foul play at the crime scene
15:45 - The roommate and thinking Nancy had comitted suicide
18:40 - Water running in the bathroom
21:00 - How do you distinguish between wounds?
24:40 - The salesman as suspects
26:35 - Bathrooms as a popular crime scene
30:05 - Blood testing process
35:35 - How do you preserve evidence?
41:17 - What is Phenotyping and how did it help the investigation?
47:55 - Genealogy and a son
49:20 - The suspect is found
50:43 - Wrap up
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