meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Court Junkie

Ep 100: Calculated Killer or Mentally Insane?

Court Junkie

PodcastOne

Government, True Crime, News

4.88.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2020

⏱️ 83 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In August 2015, gunshots rang out in a quiet Florida neighborhood. Two deceased bodies were found and one suspect was taken into custody. As investigators interviewed the suspect and looked into what had happened that day, they realized that this wasn’t an ordinary case. Sponsors in this episode: - Bombas - Go to BOMBAS.com/COURT and get 20% off your first purchase. - Joybird - Go to joybird.com/COURT you can receive an exclusive offer for 25% off your first order by using the code COURT. - Simplisafe - Visit SimpliSafe.com/COURT, and get FREE shipping and a 60-day risk free trial. - The RealReal - Consign with The RealReal today and earn up to 85% commission plus site credit. Go to TheRealReal.com. - Feals - Become a member today by going to Feals.com/Junkie and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping. This episode was researched and written by Kathleen McWilliams. Please consider supporting Court Junkie with as little as $3 a month via Patreon.com/CourtJunkie to receive ad-free episodes. Help support Court Junkie with $6 a month and get access to bonus monthly episodes. Follow me on Twitter @CourtJunkiePod or Instagram at CourtJunkie. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

On August 20th, 2015, Wesley Rowe was sitting in his stepdaughter Elizabeth's room, discussing

0:08.5

her class schedule for the upcoming school year, when three loud pops rang through their

0:14.2

usually quiet Florida neighborhood.

0:18.1

Wesley ordered his stepdaughter to hide in the master bedroom's closet, and he leapt to

0:22.5

the window to see what was happening.

0:25.3

He heard a woman scream and caught sight of a shadowy figure running between his and

0:30.8

his neighbor's house towards the lake behind the neighborhood.

0:35.6

Wesley called 911 and told the Hillsboro County Sheriff's Department Dispatcher that he

0:41.1

had heard gunfire on Fensberry Drive in Carrollwood, a small suburb of Tampa.

0:47.9

He said the gunfire had sounded like it was coming from the front of his house and that

0:52.2

he had seen someone running from the scene.

1:20.4

The dispatcher promised a sheriff's deputy was on the way and Wesley went downstairs to

1:25.4

look out for the officer's arrival.

1:28.2

When he peeked out the window in front of his house, he saw shoes and blue jeans in

1:32.8

his driveway.

1:34.6

He thought that was odd.

1:36.3

He then realized that it wasn't clothing someone had thrown away, but a body.

1:47.2

He was like a look out the front door.

1:50.6

At the end of our drive, we got shot or something.

1:53.6

There was a link on the ground.

1:54.6

What is the atmosphere to see?

1:55.6

One, four, one, a light fence, very dry.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from PodcastOne, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of PodcastOne and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.