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Cold Case Files

Murder He Wrote

Cold Case Files

A&E / PodcastOne

Society & Culture, True Crime

4.18.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2021

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In July of 1988, the owner of a taxi company in Michigan was shot by a disgruntled employee. He survived, until a year later when he was shot once again. The identity of his second attacker would remain a mystery for fifteen years, until an exchange of letters between an inmate and a woman provided police with a clue.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this Podcast One production available on Apple Podcasts and Podcast One

0:08.0

Thank you for listening to this Podcast One production available on Apple Podcasts and Podcast One

0:16.6

Mr. Giller survived but the shooter did not

0:20.2

Xavier Giller was a tough and motivated person who was determined to recover and he did

0:25.7

In a tragically ironic twist of fate on July 19th

0:32.3

1989 just one year later

0:35.0

Mr. Giller was shot once again murdered in the driveway of his own home

0:41.7

But this time the killer lived and got away with his crime for 15 years

0:50.6

One-third of all murder cases in America remain open

0:54.0

Each one is called a cold case and only one percent are ever solved

1:01.1

This is one of those rare cases

1:04.3

From A&E this is cold case files the podcast

1:08.5

Xavier Giller and his wife Catherine returned to their home in Livonia, Michigan after shopping for groceries

1:24.1

Mrs. Giller exited the vehicle and was making her way from the driveway to the back door

1:29.1

She opened the door to her house and walked into a life altering situation

1:33.9

This is Catherine Giller

1:35.9

I went over to the light switch to turn it on

1:39.5

And that's when this man stepped out of the

1:42.9

Downing room big tall person is hit almost touch the air choice

1:49.3

He says don't touch it. I'll wish you right here

1:55.6

Then he hit her so hard that he knocked her out

1:59.2

When she regained consciousness

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