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Blood is Thicker: The Hargan Family Killings

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4.1 • 965 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Pamela Hargan lived in a wealthy Virginia suburb, surrounded by family: her daughters Megan and Helen and her granddaughter all lived with her in her million-dollar home. From the outside, the Hargan women had it all. But when Pamela and Helen were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide, detectives had to ask: what was going on inside the Hargan household? Get early, ad-free access to episodes of Blood is Thicker: The Hargan Family Killings by subscribing to 48 Hours Plus on Apple Podcasts or Wondery+ on the Wondery app. The series will be widely available everywhere else you get your podcasts starting May 8th. Subscribe to 48 Hours+: https://apple.co/4aEgENo Subscribe to Wondery+: https://wondery.com/plus/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.8	This episode contains graphic audio and references to family violence.
0:37.0	Please listen with care.
0:40.4	I just, I can't believe this is happening, Dad. Well, honey, we don't know what's happening,
0:44.7	okay? In the early evening hours of July 14th, 2017, Steve Hargan is trying to comfort his oldest daughter, Megan.
0:56.2	This is not real. I am just praying, guys. This is a sick joke. Like, the sickest joke ever.
1:03.5	They've received terrifying news. Gunshots have been fired at the house Megan shares with her mother,
1:10.2	Pamela Hargan, in McLean, Virginia.
1:13.0	No one yet knows what has happened inside.
1:16.6	I just need to see them, dad.
1:18.9	Please, first of all.
1:20.4	And now, to make matters worse, no one can reach her mom or Megan's youngest sister, Helen.
1:25.9	I just want to hear their voice. This is like, I just, like, I just, like, I just. her mom or Megan's youngest sister, Helen.
1:36.5	Steve and Pamela Hargan divorced years ago.
1:40.8	Everyone is meeting up at his house while they wait for news.
1:46.6	Ashley, the middle sister, is racing there from her home in Pennsylvania.
1:52.2	Ashley and I have been calling my mom and the house and Helen. No one's answering.
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