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Welcome back to Crime Army. If this is your first time here, I am your host Margot.

And this is a true crime podcast where I focus on crimes committed by military members and veterans.

But don't worry, you don't have to know anything about the military to listen, I promise.

You just have to be a true crime enthusiast and that's you. Welcome home, baby.

So I know that you've been biting your nails waiting for part two.

If you're just tuning in and you haven't listened to Killer Mom Part One, which is Episode 29,

stop right now, go back and listen to the episode first. Trust me, you want to hear what the heck a crazy mama did to her kids before you listen today.

But without further delay, for those of you who have been waiting an entire week, let's proceed to part two of Killer Mom, the Julie Schenegger story.

Now let's keep digging.

My sources for this week are the same as those I mentioned last week, so I'm not going to go into them again.

I left off after we all discovered that Julie Schenegger killed her two kids.

Her husband in Afghanistan just heard the devastating news.

An ABC News reported that less than three months before the murder, Julie had actually been investigated however briefly for child abuse

for smacking her 16 year old daughter, Kaelix.

Okay, so the double murder occurred in 2011, early 2011, actually January.

But Julie's murder trial would drag on for years.

And do you know why? Well, because investigators seized every single computer in the home, and that was five computers.

From those five computers, they extracted over 1.14 million files.

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