Because some property told him that the car could be found in a garage owned by former

DC Alps and Engris.

There had to be a strong motivation.

You pay me up or else.

It could be one of two things, total incompetence, or there can be an element of corruption.

There were things that were just left buried.

Welcome back to Shattered Souls, The Car Barn Murders.

I'm your host, Karen Smith.

This is episode 13.

This podcast contains graphic language and is not suitable for children.

Previously on The Car Barn Murders.

I discovered that there was a follow-up report that retired Montgomery County Police

Captain Theodore Vulton had written in 1954.

A strictly confidential informant had come forward with information on the car barn

case and Vulton came out of retirement to follow it up.

I thought my investigation might be coming to a best shot conclusion, but when I read the

1954 addendum, I found out that the story was just getting started all over again.

I had three really strong suspects in mind for the car barn case.

William Clark, Robert Janney, and Walter Oliver after weeding through dozens listed in the

1935 file.

I thought I was headed in the right direction, but there was still a big piece of the

puzzle that was missing that would tip the scales from probable cause over to beyond

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