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Criminal

Call Your Mom

Criminal

Vox Media Podcast Network

Society & Culture, True Crime

4.739.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2014

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

There are plenty of things we don't share with our mothers. Dark, sad things. Unless of course, you both speak the same dark language. Kathleen Vernon is a coroner in Albany County, Wyoming, the youngest ever, in fact. But she didn’t come to this preternatural curiosity just on her own; the business of death runs in the family. Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sign up for our occasional newsletter, The Accomplice. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts: iTunes.com/CriminalShow. We also make This is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop.  Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Support for this show comes from Krakan.

0:03.0

Krypto is like the financial system, but different.

0:07.0

It doesn't care where you come from, what you look like, your credit score,

0:11.0

or your outrageous food delivery habits.

0:13.7

crypto is finance for everyone everywhere all the time.

0:18.4

Krakhan, see what crypto can be.

0:21.3

Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

0:25.0

This is a high risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. At Barclays, we're here for the land of football.

0:35.0

We're here for the Premier League.

0:38.0

And the Barclays Women's Super League.

0:41.0

We're here for the football chance for giving more girls a chance. We're

0:48.1

here for the grassroots and all the muddy booths. From schools to stadiums, we're here for it all.

0:55.0

Barclay's here for the land of football. There was a gentleman who had been living there for quite some time and had been without heat since the

1:19.5

previous November and that was actually around the last time that he'd been seen live.

1:24.4

This is Kathleen Vernon. She's the coroner for Albany County in

1:28.6

southeastern Wyoming. In 2012, she was called to a small cabin out on the prairie, not far from Lermi, where she lives.

1:37.0

And one of his family members had finally called in to the sheriff's department to go check on him.

1:46.5

And they had found that he was no longer living.

1:50.4

It was January and 32 degrees inside the cabin.

1:54.0

What they found was basically a mummified body.

1:57.0

When Kathleen got the body back to the lab and began the autopsy,

2:01.0

things got even more bizarre. It looked like the man had been getting hypothermia and then somehow surviving it over and over

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