Mom, 2-year-old Bludgeoned Dead in Broad Daylight

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 18 November 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Watkins and her 2-year-old daughter, Nicole, are found bludgeoned to death in their apartment in 1995. Clues have been hard to find in this case. The sliding glass door to the first-floor apartment was open. No prints are reported. The bodies were found in the kitchen area of the apartment. Watkin's ex, Nicole's father, has a rock-solid alibi. Watkin's never mentioned being scared of or harassed by anyone. The single mother was very active in St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Renton and studying to be a nurse. A $10,000 reward is now offered for information. Joining Nancy Grace Today:Barb Newton - Victim's Friend, Attended St. Matthew’s Lutheran ChurchTammy Olivieri - Victim's Best FriendWendy Patrick - California prosecutor, author “Red Flags” www.wendypatrickphd.com 'Today with Dr. Wendy' on KCBQ in San DiegoDr. Angela Arnold - Psychiatrist, Atlanta GA www.angelaarnoldmd.comDr. Todd M. Barr, M.D. - Deputy Medical Examiner/Forensic Pathologist at Cuyahoga County Medical ExaminerSheryl McCollum - Forensic Expert & Cold Case Investigative Research Institute Founder, ColdCaseCrimes.orgOlivia LaVoice - Crime Reporter for Q13 FOX (Seattle), Twitter: @Q13Olivia, Instagram: @Olivia_LaVoice, "Olivia LaVoice Q13" on Facebook

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0:00.0	I'm Cheryl McCollum, host of the brand new Cold Case Podcast, Zone 7.
0:04.1	We're going to be talking to family members, detectives, prosecutors, and nationally recognized
0:09.1	experts that are in my Zone 7. The group of professionals that I've called on
0:13.6	to help me work hundreds of cases you've heard of and thousands you haven't.
0:18.0	We are going to solve these cases own air together. Listen to Zone 7 on the I Heart Radio app,
0:25.2	the Apple Podcast app, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcast.
0:29.8	I'm Joseph Scott Morgan. I was the youngest medical legal death investigator in the country.
0:34.8	The world that I inhabited gave me insight into things that most of the general public
0:39.6	can't even begin to imagine, always having to view the app normal in the context of the normal,
0:45.7	to make them make sense if you will. When all is said and done, I was the voice of the dead.
0:51.5	Listen to Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts,
0:57.2	or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:05.8	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
1:13.2	A gorgeous young mom and catch this. Her two year old baby,
1:19.6	Murdered. I've seen a lot of murders. I've been on a lot of homicide scenes. I've been in a lot of
1:28.0	autopsies. But that's a whole another thought process to kill. Not only the mother, but the two year
1:38.6	old baby, two, why? Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
1:56.8	To kill a mother and her two year old baby, there's plenty of evidence. Why has this case gone
2:06.8	unsold? Especially from when I'm learning about Elizabeth Watkins. The mom, her whole life was
2:14.8	work baby church. Work baby church. She wasn't out hiking. She wasn't out at bars at night. She
2:23.6	didn't live in a bad area of town. The pool of suspects is very narrow. So why has this case gone as
2:34.6	they say cold? We want answers. Let's start at the beginning. Take a listen to our friend,
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