Episode 317: Kenny Pohlman & Kelly Coppola

The First Degree

Alexis Linkletter and Jac Vanek

True Crime, Society & Culture, News

4.5 • 10K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

On August 28th 2024, 53-year-old Kenneth Pohlman Jr and 50-year-old Kelly Cappola were shot to death inside the home they shared in the quiet Suffolk County neighborhood of St. James. For this special episode Alexis and Jac speak with Kenneth’s brother Tommy, who shares memories of ‘Kenny’ about this unspeakable loss, and pain this senseless tragedy has caused to so many.

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0:00.0	It's a degree.
0:02.0	First degree.
0:04.0	First degree.
0:05.0	First degree.
0:06.0	First degree.
0:07.0	The first degree.
0:08.0	The first degree.
0:09.0	You see it on the news.
0:10.0	See it on the table and you see it on Facebook.
0:13.0	These things are supposed to happen in movies, not in real life.
0:16.0	I just think love conquers evil. It's an evil act. Yes, I can't change that. But for those people that knew my brother loved him and for those that didn't I apologize because they didn't get to
0:34.9	experience his love for life and his greater than life spirit and Kelly was
0:41.5	the same way again they brought out the best in each other for the last year and a half they were happy
0:47.2	The only positive I can take out of this is that they left this earth happier than anybody could ever be. And they went quickly, so if
0:57.8	something's going to happen, you don't want your loved one to suffer. Whatever happens to a murderer happens to the murderer. We're not going to give up our
1:05.2	energy focusing on him. We're going to worry about focusing on the legacy of Kenny and Kelly.
1:10.8	And again, it's disappointing when you hear people comment on the news report about
1:16.1	the murderer and oh shame on the boyfriend for you know taking the ex-wife not true they were divorced divorce happens it happens all the time
1:25.9	people move on people move on cordially
1:29.2	this was obviously a mentally disturbed individual and again based on what I know about the
1:36.4	previous marriage it didn't just start after the divorce.
1:40.3	Welcome to the first degree of the true crime Podcast that you might end up on. My name is Jack Vanick. I'm sitting here with Alexis Linkletter and today is a different type of an episode, a special episode and we kind of want to explain it a little bit to you before we get into it.
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