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The First Degree

Episode 119: Westley Young

The First Degree

Alexis Linkletter and Jac Vanek

News, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.510.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

In 2006, a Myspace post began circulating among a group of friends in Stevens point Wisconsin. The claims made in the post were sinister, horrifying and suggested that a murder had taken place. The revelations that followed devastated the community, fractured a group of friends and left loved ones of the victim at a complete loss. On episode 119, Jac, Alexis & Billy profile and search for answers in the perplexing case of Westley Young. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Simplisafe: Get up to 50% off SimpliSafe plus a free security camera today by visiting SimpliSafe.com/FIRSTDEGREE Vistaprint: Go to Vistaprint.com/FIRSTDEGREE to get started on your unregiftable gift. The holidays are coming up! Chil Wellness: Visit Chilwellness.com and enter “15OFF” at checkout for 15% off your order. Embark: Go to Embarkvet.com now to get the best deal of the year AND free shipping. Use Promo code FIRSTDEGREE to save $64 off your Embark Breed and Health Kit Green Chef: Go to GreenChef.com and use code first90 to get $90 off including free shipping 🎟 Catch up to FOUR bonus episodes per month plus full video episodes over on Patreon: patreon.com/thefirstdegree 📸 Instagram: instagram.com/thefirstdegree 🕺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@thefirstdegreee 👤 Facebook: facebook.com/thefirstdegree   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

First degree.

0:05.0

First degree.

0:06.4

First degree.

0:07.4

The first degree.

0:08.4

Get on the news.

0:09.4

Get on the trailer.

0:10.4

Get on the face.

0:11.4

Go.

0:12.4

These things are supposed to happen in movies, not real life.

0:21.7

One of the first things he did after he got out of jail was to write in my space post

0:27.5

about how the entire time that he was incarcerated, he had been thinking about how he wanted to

0:35.5

try and remember exactly how he put it in capacity and dismember a human being.

0:44.5

Welcome to the first degree, the true crime podcast that you might end up on.

0:47.2

My name is Jack Vannick.

0:48.2

I'm sitting far away from Alexis Lengutter and even farther away from Billy Jensen.

0:52.0

And this might be our I don't know hundreds something episode and I just forgot the intro.

0:58.8

Whoops.

0:59.8

COVID times.

1:00.8

It's hard to remember anything.

1:02.8

It happens.

1:03.8

It happens.

1:04.8

COVID brain.

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