Episode 202 - Who Killed Jennifer? - Part 2 of 4 - The Investigation
The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories
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4.4 • 6.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 February 2024
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
You’ll hear about the perils she faced, and how at the time of her murder, several serial killers and dangerous individuals, were targeting a particular type of woman in Albuquerque. Leading police on a challenging and complex investigation.
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Research & Writing:
Ryan Deininger
Special Thanks to our Guests:
Andres Shirm, a.k.a - SicKTanicK
Shane Waters, Host of Foul Play Crime Series
Mike Gallagher, Former Journalist - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Cynthia Vigil, Founder of Street Safe - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sam Candeleria, Former Narcotics Investigator, APD
Christine Barber, Former Exec Director of Street Safe & Exec Director of Asur New Mexico
Interview of Cynthia Vigil & Christin Barber conducted by:
Eric A. Carter-Landin, Host & Creator of True Consequences Podcast
Theme music produced for this series - Weary Pines
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Albuquerque Journal (Death on The Cruise)
Albuquerque Journal #2
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Albuquerque Journal #13
Albuquerque Journal #14
Albuquerque Journal #15
Albuquerque Journal #16
Albuquerque Journal #17
Albuquerque Tribune #1
Albuquerque Tribune #2
Albuquerque Tribune #3
Albuquerque Tribune #4
Santa Fe New Mexican
Duke City Case Files
lasdesaparecidas.com
Albuquerque Historic Aerial Viewer
ABjournal.com
ABjournal.com #2
ABjournal.com #3
Reward Money Info
"The Missing" - by Maggie Shepard
KOAT.com
State v. Blea
ABjournal.com #4
ABjournal.com #5
KQRE
Lost Girls of The Mesa
Albuquerque Tribune (Montoya)
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| 0:20.0 | The following series is based on extensive research conducted over a two-year period, |
| 0:26.6 | reviewing various sources including police reports, interviews and newspaper articles. |
| 0:32.2 | Throughout our research, individuals involved in the case were attempted to be contacted |
| 0:37.5 | in order to share their experiences and perspectives. |
| 0:40.7 | The opinions expressed in this series do not necessarily reflect those of the Minds of Madness |
| 0:46.4 | podcast. |
| 0:48.1 | Listen or discretion is advised. Previously in part one of who killed Jennifer you were introduced to Andy Jennifer |
| 1:02.4 | Lynn Sherman's son, who's lived practically his whole life without his mother, not knowing who killed her or why. |
| 1:10.0 | You also learned about Jennifer's traumatic childhood experience with a former sheriff's captain, |
| 1:16.0 | who may have triggered a tragic chain of events, pushing Jennifer into a dangerous life, |
| 1:22.0 | working the streets of Albuquerque, New Mexico. |
| 1:25.0 | Unlike many of the cases we've covered, |
| 1:27.0 | Jennifer's case wasn't one we went looking for. |
| 1:30.0 | Instead it was a case that in a way little box in the corner of your mind. |
| 1:55.6 | And so that's kind of where I was. |
| 1:58.0 | In 2020, we interviewed Andy Schurm for another case we were covering, a quadruple homicide in Farmville, Virginia. |
| 2:07.0 | That's when we first heard about Jennifer, who'd been murdered back in 1985, when Andy was just 15 months old a case that's remained |
| 2:16.3 | unsolved ever since. I never thought anything was going to come of this case ever. |
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