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Going West: True Crime

Jennifer Lockmiller // 236

Going West: True Crime

Dark West Productions

True Crime, Society & Culture, News

4.610.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In August of 1993, a 22-year-old college student in Illinois was found dead in her apartment, strangled and stabbed with a pair of scissors. With numerous potential suspects in the realm of possibly, one was convicted. But was he really behind it? Or was it someone else all along? This is the story of Jennifer Lockmiller. BONUS EPISODES patreon.com/goingwestpodcast CASE SOURCES 1. Herald Review: https://herald-review.com/news/local/25-years-after-jennifer-lockmiller-of-decatur-was-murdered-her-killer-remains-a-mystery/article_8714a8b7-7766-5de2-8afc-1c5e85364899.html 2. The Pantagraph: https://www.newspapers.com/image/legacy/73322703/?terms=jennifer%20lockmiller&match=1 3. Herald and Review: https://www.newspapers.com/image/legacy/92251959/?terms=jennifer%20lockmiller&match=1 4. The Pantagraph: https://www.newspapers.com/image/73322865 5. Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21530505/jennifer-lockmiller 6. Herald and Review: https://www.newspapers.com/image/legacy/77289909/?terms=%22jennifer%20lockmiller%22&match=1 7. The National Registry of Exonerations: https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3018 8. Alan Beaman's Appeal: https://npr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com/legacy/sites/wglt/files/201912/BeamanOpinion191217.pdf 9. The Forensic Examiner: https://www.all-about-psychology.com/support-files/wrongful-conviction-of-alan-beaman.pdf 10. Rock River Current: https://www.rockrivercurrent.com/2021/09/22/day-by-day-rockford-resident-alan-beaman-marks-milestone-in-life-after-1995-wrongful-conviction/ 11. Chicago Tribune: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1994-08-18-9408180052-story.html 12. Herald and Review: https://www.newspapers.com/image/479329140 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

What is going on True Crime fans? I'm your host Tee. And I'm your host Daphne. And you're listening to Going West.

0:20.2

Howdy everybody. Hope you're having a great week thus far as it is coming to a close.

0:25.6

We are in the stresses of our week because we are yet again moving. But we're moving to our house

0:32.4

down in LA permanently. So it's just been wild. Yeah, it's been wild. But on the lighter note,

0:40.6

we are getting a rescue dog. Yay, we're getting a bulldog rescue who is brought into a stray,

0:46.3

just a couple weeks or brought into a stray brought into a shelter as a stray just a few weeks ago.

0:50.9

And he's so sweet. We're going to name him Dewey after Dewey from scream. And we're getting him

0:55.2

just a couple days after this episode releases and we can't wait. He's going to be our mascot.

1:00.0

So there's some good news, a little update on our lives. Also, the dark parts is finally coming back.

1:06.9

I'm so excited. Can't wait. Yes, we just released a kind of fun little teaser trailer for that

1:12.3

on our going West social media accounts as well as our dark parts accounts. If you want to check it

1:17.2

out and get kind of a little bit of a taste of what's to come, the new episodes are coming out

1:22.0

October 6th. We're going to release I think two that day on drop day. And then we're going to do

1:27.4

one every Thursday. And we cannot wait. That show is so fun and spooky and in perfect time for

1:33.3

spooky season. Yes, it is. All right, enough of the news. Oh, wait. Before I forget, thank you so

1:39.0

much to Kyle for recommending today's case. If it weren't for you, we would not have known about it.

1:44.0

All right, guys, this is episode 236 of going West. So let's get into it.

2:14.0

In August of 1993, a 22 year old college student in Illinois was found dead in her apartment,

2:37.2

strangled and stabbed with a pair of scissors with numerous potential suspects in the realm of

2:44.4

possibility. One was convicted, but was he really behind it or was it someone else all along?

2:55.2

This is the story of Jennifer Locke Miller.

2:58.7

Jennifer Lynn Locke Miller was born on January 11th, 1971 to parents Norma and Richard joining

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