Introducing Over My Dead Body: Fox Lake

The Fall Line: True Crime

The Fall Line® Podcast, LLC

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.6 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

A small town cop known as “GI Joe” is gunned down in a swamp in the summer of 2015 and quickly becomes a martyr in the national media. But when a dogged investigator and his team set out to get justice, they uncover unsettling secrets about Joe, the local police department, and the village of Fox Lake. From Wondery, the makers of The Shrink Next Door and Dr. Death comes the third season of Over My Dead Body: Fox Lake. Hosted by Matt Baglio.

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0:00.0	I'm completely enthralled with the newest season of Wundere's hit podcast
0:06.8	Over My Dead Body. It's a true crime miniseries that touches on many of the themes that come up on the fall line, but this time
0:14.9	were caught up in the story of the investigators who solve cases or are supposed to be
0:20.9	solving them. Season 3 is set in the small town of Fox Lake, Illinois,
0:26.0	and is the shocking true story of Officer Joe Glenowitz.
0:31.0	Joe was a hometown hero and a 30-year veteran of the local police department.
0:36.0	On September 1st, 2015, just one month from retirement,
0:41.0	he was found dead outside of an abandoned cement plant, shot
0:46.2	in the chest twice at close range.
0:49.8	While the town and Joe's family mourned his passing,
0:52.6	hundreds of police officers launched a manhunt to find his killer.
0:57.0	After weeks of searching, the lead investigator discovered chilling secrets
1:02.2	about Joe, the local police department, and the village of Fox Lake.
1:08.0	Secrets that once uncovered would put the town in the national spotlight and haunt them for years to come.
1:16.2	Over My Dead Bodies third season is a story about corruption, betrayal, and the secrets of
1:22.2	a fallen hero. I'm about to play you a preview of
1:25.6	over my dead body's new season Fox Lake. While you're listening be sure to
1:31.4	follow over my dead body Season 3, Foxleg on Apple Podcasts or wherever you're listening right now.
1:39.0	Or you can listen early and ad free by subscribing to Wonder Plus in the Wonder App. On any other labor day the town of Fox Lake, Illinois would be filled with people out for a good time, fishing, boating, and drinking in the bars.
2:11.0	But on Labor Day 2015, the streets were lined with thousands of mourners,
2:17.3	all here to pay tribute to a fallen hero,
2:20.8	a local police officer, the 25th cop nationwide to be shot dead in the line of
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