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Episode 178: Jasmine Block | A Disappearance into the Night

True Crime Couple

True Crime Couple Podcast

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.72.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2024

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

On the night of August 8, 2017 15 year old Jasmine Block seemingly disappeared into thin air. When her mother returned home after only being gone an hour that night Jasmine’s cell phone was near the couch which she had left her daughter sitting on. Join me as I tell John the case of Jasmine Block.

Trigger Warning: Sexual assault and descriptions of extreme violence

Correction: John told me to let you know he was wrong about St. Paul and he apologizes to all Minnesotans!

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Sources:
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/crime/jasmine-blocks-mom-shares-kidnapping-story/89-472038358#:~:text=%22Sleep%20is%20hard%2C%22%20Sarah,daughter%2C%20Jasmine%2C%20was%20missing.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/442436194/?match=1&terms=jasmine%20block
https://frankweberauthor.com/blog/alexandria-teenager-jasmine-block
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/crime/jasmine-blocks-mom-shares-kidnapping-story/89-472038358
https://frankweberauthor.com/blog/alexandria-teenager-jasmine-block
https://www.echopress.com/news/barker-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison
https://www.echopress.com/news/holby-sentenced-to-less-than-eight-years-second-man-in-jasmine-block-case-sent-to-prison#:~:text=Sarah%20Block%20said%20she%20is,has%20already%20spent%20in%20jail.
https://www.echopress.com/news/powers-pleads-guilty-in-kidnapping-case-sentencing-set-for-january
https://www.twincities.com/2018/11/21/third-man-pleads-guilty-to-abducting-alexandria-girl-holding-her-captive-till-she-escaped/
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tasneemnashrulla/retired-farmer-gives-reward-money-to-kidnapped-teen

Polaris Project
​​https://polarisproject.org/blog/2020/08/what-we-know-about-how-child-sex-trafficking-happens/


Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys welcome to episode 178 of a true crime couple. I'm Kay and I'm John. We hope all is well

0:06.7

and that you're ready for another episode. Please stick around at the end of the show

0:10.9

because we'll be thanking our new subscribers to Patreon.

0:14.3

If you would like two full length bonus episodes of the podcast a month,

0:18.8

please join us at patreon.com slash true crime couple or join on the patreon app and we know why

0:26.7

you're all here you want the case and John seems pretty eager today so John you ready to hear something crazy?

0:34.4

Of course I am.

0:35.2

Police say the suspect 31 year old Jeffrey Dahmer has confessed to the killings of 11 people whose remains were found in his apartment.

0:45.6

We are all evil in some form or nothing. Are we not?

0:50.6

Lock your doors, lock your windows.

0:53.5

If you have the ability to provide additional security devices, then by all means do so.

0:59.4

Our case today takes us to the Central Minnesota town of Alexandria.

1:04.0

Minnesota is widely known as the land of 10,000 lakes,

1:08.0

and Alexandria is the embodiment of that nickname.

1:12.0

The town is surrounded by several lakes and is located just south of Lake

1:17.0

Carlo State Park. Is there really a thousand lakes? 10,000 lakes.

1:21.8

Oh. There are there's so000 lakes. Oh.

1:23.0

There are.

1:24.0

There are so many lakes in Minnesota.

1:25.0

Really?

1:26.0

You didn't know this about Minnesota?

1:27.0

No.

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