Eyes at the Window

Cold Case Files

A&E / PodcastOne

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Talk Radio

3.8 • 8.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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The community is shocked when nursing student Jana Reynolds is raped and murdered. Without DNA testing available the case goes cold, but when the killer strikes again a detective with a hunch puts the pieces together. Check our our great sponsors! Sweaty Betty: Go to SweatyBetty.com/coldcase and use code COLDCASE at checkout to get 20% off your purchase! Talkspace: Go to Talkspace.com or download the app and use code COLDCASE to get $100 off of your first month and show your support for the show! Madison Reed: Go to Madison-Reed.com and get 10% off PLUS free shipping on your first color kit with code CCF

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to this Podcast One production available on Apple Podcasts and Podcast One
0:15.7	Jana Reynolds was 22 years old in 1988
0:19.3	She was a newlywed her husband Jeff had been her high school sweetheart
0:23.6	The couple lived in Mount Vernon, Illinois
0:25.6	where Jana was attending nursing school to become a registered nurse and she was working part-time as a licensed practical nurse
0:32.9	Jeff worked full-time at the Bindray Department at a printing company
0:37.0	Friends and family of the couple described them as really happy they had never seen Jana and Jeff argue
0:43.8	On the night of May 5th Jeff worked the late shift meaning Jana was on her own for the night
0:49.2	A little after midnight on May 6th a neighbor reported hearing noises coming from the Reynolds home
0:56.1	They said it sounded like a door being kicked in or doors being slammed around
1:03.0	When Jeff arrived home at around 7 30 a.m. on the morning of the 6th Janice car was in the carport. She hadn't left her school
1:11.5	Jeff walked into the house
1:13.5	And then ran back out and the neighbors reported hearing a different sound Jeff screaming hysterically
1:20.1	Because Jana had been murdered
1:24.1	From A&E this is cold case files. I'm Brooke and here's the prestigious Bill Curtis with a classic case eyes of the window
1:37.8	Stop by my parents place
1:39.8	picked up a boat and a buddy of mine was with me and we went by my house because I wanted to change change shoes
1:46.8	In 1988 Jeff Reynolds is 24 nearly married to his high school sweetheart Jana
1:54.3	And her car was under the carport
1:57.4	Thought nothing of it
1:59.4	walked in
2:01.0	Notice the back door had been broken into and walked in and hollered for
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