Episode 98: The Short Family

The First Degree

Alexis Linkletter and Jac Vanek

News, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.5 • 10.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

You drive past a lakefront mansion, see kids playing in the yard under the watchful eye of a smiling couple and you wish you could be that happy. They have it all. But what if there was something lurking in the shadows? Not everything is perfect. In episode 98, Jac, Alexis and Billy enter the home of the Short family on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, and discover that not everything is what it seems. 🎟 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, first degree, first degree, first degree, the first degree.
0:07.0	Get on the news, get on the trailer, get on the face, please.
0:13.0	These things are supposed to happen in movies, not real life.
0:21.0	It was so brutal, the way he murdered all of them.
0:26.0	From what I heard, it seemed very much like a situation where he just snapped.
0:32.0	No one expected it.
0:38.0	Welcome to the first degree, the true crime podcast that you might have not done.
0:41.0	My name is Jack Vannick. I almost messed up that sentence and I'm sitting very far away from Alexis Lingutter and Billy Jensen.
0:48.0	Were you just breaking up some kind of a soda can thing, Billy, or what were you doing over there?
0:55.0	Well, it was an eight pack of gatorade and I do not, it comes in that plastic thing and I do not want to strangle the fish and the birds, etc.
1:05.0	And the turtles and the turtles.
1:08.0	You know, you're really looking out for the environment, Billy. Look at you.
1:11.0	What else am I going to do?
1:13.0	You know, before before COVID, I would just not, but now you know, I realize how fresh I'm kidding.
1:19.0	You're just bored of me. I'm nothing else to do.
1:23.0	Yes, so yes, that's what I was doing. But thank you noise, though, because it's all crumply and making noises.
1:29.0	Yes, I'm more Alexis.
1:31.0	Sure, what you're doing.
1:33.0	All right, Billy, what day is it today?
1:36.0	It's National Fairy Day.
1:39.0	Oh, come on. It's National UFO Day. How did you miss that one?
1:45.0	It's museum comes to life day. That's the coolest one.
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