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In late 2019, Caseball spoke with a special guest related to one of our most controversial

episodes. The interview was initially intended for our companion podcast from the Files,

but as we've since put that show on hiatus, we've decided to air it as a bonus one-off

release due to its importance. Prior to listening, we recommend that you

revisit episode 78 of Casefile, the Janabi family, to familiarise yourself with the

crimes and investigation pertaining to this discussion. For those who have already listened,

here's a quick recap. On March 12, 2006, during the height of the Iraq War, four members

of the Janabi family, 45-year-old Karsam, his 34-year-old wife Fakriya, and to their daughters,

six-year-old Hadil and 14-year-old Abir, were murdered in their home in the Iraqi village

of Yusufia, south of Baghdad. Abir had also been raped and her remains

set alight. It was widely accepted that the attack had been carried out by local insurgents

as such a violence was common in the area that was referred to by occupying foreign military

as the triangle of death. American soldier, private first-class

Justin Wat, was stationed in Iraq at the time. Months after the Janabi family slaying,

a sergeant confided that one of their fellow soldiers was responsible for the brutal crime.

He then put his friendships, career, and even his life at risk by conducting his own covert

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