Ep 252: Murder in Alaska (Part 2)

Court Junkie

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True Crime, News, Talk Radio, Government

4.8 • 8.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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After 33-year-old Della Brown was found murdered in a small neighborhood in Anchorage, Alaska, 20-year-old Joshua Wade went on trial. But with no physical evidence tying him to the scene, and other suspects in the case, would a jury convict him? Please subscribe to our other podcast, CIVIL, which covers civil cases and trials. Listen to the trailer here - https://link.chtbl.com/CivilPodcast Sponsors in this episode: DoorDash - Get 50% off your first DoorDash order up to a $20 value when you use code COURT at checkout. Limited time offer, terms apply. Little Spoon - Go to Littlespoon.com/COURT and enter our code COURT at checkout to get 30% OFF your first Little Spoon order. Pluto TV - Download the free Pluto TV app for Android, iPhone, Roku, and Fire TV and start streaming now. Post-Production for the show is provided by Jon Keur of Wayfare Recording Co. This episode was researched and written by Gabrielle Russon. Please support Court Junkie with as little as $3 monthly 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

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0:00.0	A group of young people known for causing trouble in town all had a story to tell about
0:06.8	20-year-old Joshua Wade.
0:09.8	They saw Joshua with blood on his hands.
0:12.6	They heard Joshua brag about beating, raping, and killing 33-year-old Della Brown, whose
0:18.9	body was found on Saturday, September 2, 2000.
0:23.6	They joined Joshua to gaze at the horrible sight of Della, lying dead, bloody, and half-naked
0:29.9	in a shed.
0:30.9	They testified that Joshua heated Alaska Native women like Della.
0:36.9	But nobody actually saw Joshua commit the crime, and prosecutors were missing direct physical
0:42.9	evidence to tie him to the murder.
0:45.2	There was a fingerprint found in blood at the crime scene.
0:51.1	We tested it.
0:52.1	It's not Joshua Wade.
0:53.7	It's not Miss Brown.
0:56.5	Fibers were collected at the crime scene.
0:58.5	They're not Joshua Wade's peers.
1:02.4	Fibers were collected from the crime scene.
1:05.0	There's no connection between the fibers and Joshua Wade.
1:08.9	The police searched Joshua's home thoroughly, found nothing connecting him to the homicide,
1:15.4	and they searched his car thoroughly, and again found nothing connecting him to the homicide.
1:22.0	Today, we'll get into the rest of the trial testimony from when Joshua Wade went to trial
1:27.0	for Della's murder in 2003.
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