Murder at Eastern - The Death of Julia Niswender
Already Gone Podcast
Nina Innsted
4.6 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 24 August 2017
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
In 2012, 23 year old Julia Niswender was chasing her dreams. A student at Eastern Michigan University, her goal was to work as a broadcast journalist.
One December evening, someone entered her off campus apartment and murdered her. Her death devastated her mother and twin sister, and the investigation into her murder would tear the family apart.
Update - this case remains open and unsolved.
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| 0:00.0 | You are listening to the already gone podcast sharing stories of the missing, the murdered, |
| 0:12.4 | the mysterious, and the lost. |
| 0:15.0 | They say there is nothing worse than the death of a child. |
| 0:25.0 | God willing, you will never know the grief and anguish of losing someone who should, |
| 0:31.0 | by rights, outlive you. |
| 0:35.4 | Kimberly Turnquist learned what this is like, learned what it is to bury your child. |
| 0:41.8 | She also had the added grief of her husband being named a person of interest in the |
| 0:46.3 | death of her daughter. |
| 0:49.6 | When you thought her days couldn't be darker, Kimberly's family took sides, choosing the word of the |
| 0:55.0 | police over the word of her husband, the father of her youngest child. |
| 0:59.0 | Kimberly has an open wound in her heart, the loss of her daughter, and she endures it without |
| 1:06.0 | the loving support of her family. |
| 1:09.2 | We need to go back. |
| 1:11.5 | Back to a time when Kimberly was a mother of three girls to a time before she met a grief that is soul-crushing and endless. |
| 1:20.0 | Our story takes us to Monroe, Michigan, a place we've visited. |
| 1:25.0 | If you recall James Cooper who disappeared in 1996, or the Chelsea Bruck case, |
| 1:31.0 | we were in Monroe then for a big Halloween party. The death of Julia Niswender was mentioned during the Chelsea-Bruck episode because Julia's twin sister Jennifer is friends with Chelsea's sister, Cassandra. |
| 1:46.7 | We also return to Ipsilante. |
| 1:49.4 | If you listen to episodes 48 and 49, the Michigan murders, on serial killer John Norman Collins, |
| 1:58.2 | Ipsy was his hunting ground. Whatever the season, Mod Cloths got you covered. |
| 2:05.0 | Snag a new swimsuit for that summer getaway or a cute cardie for those first signs of fall. |
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