Episode 253

Sword and Scale

Incongruity

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4 • 61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2023

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

In June of 2013, the dead body of 29-year-old Melinda Schaefer was found inside the leasing office of the Harvest View apartments in Baltimore County, Maryland. The murder scene was a complete blood bath, and due to the communal nature of the office, homicide detectives were not able to rely on DNA or other forensic evidence to solve this crime. They needed to use old-fashioned police work to find out who had murdered Melinda Schaefer and why.

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0:00.0	Sword and scale contains adult themes and violence and is not intended for all audiences.
0:06.0	Listener discretion is advised.
0:09.0	She's trying to do her job. That makes sense. What doesn't make sense is that attack on her.
0:18.0	That attack when you decide on your mind to go at her with such force and vengeance that that much blood is produced.
0:27.0	Hello and welcome.
0:30.0	This is season 10 episode 253 of Sword and Scale, a show that continues to reveal
0:37.0	that the worst possible monsters are real. If you still have not downloaded our app available on iOS and Android. It's available but we're
1:06.0	working on a new one which will be coming out really, really soon. We got lots of
1:10.4	stuff planned for 2024 in fact stay tuned. you're going to see. If you've ever accepted a moderate or high paying job, then you've probably had people work for you or
1:56.8	under you. While it might not always feel like it, this can be a really powerful position to be in.
2:04.6	To a boss or supervisor, having employees is just part of the job.
2:09.0	But to the employees themselves, the supervisor is pretty much the gatekeeper of their livelihoods.
2:15.0	An employee's necessities of life are dependent on what their supervisor thinks of them and their work performance.
2:25.0	In many cases the relationship between a boss and employee is at minimum tenable.
2:32.0	There is this baked in understanding that the boss gives an
2:36.5	order or direction and the employee follows that direction. There are of course many many exceptions to this but generally speaking that is usually how it works
2:48.6	Which is kind of amazing when you think about it up until until the moment of becoming coworkers or colleagues
2:55.7	or whatever you want to call them, a boss and an employee are usually just strangers
3:02.3	very well might have never associated with each other
3:06.7	had it not been for their chosen place of work that is.
3:10.8	They may have personalities that clash and completely different perspectives on life.
3:17.0	They may come from completely different backgrounds, have different cultural ideals. They may even have completely different opinions on how a particular
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