Hi, Crime Junkies. I'm your host, Ashley Flowers.

And I'm Britt.

And the story I have for you today

takes us right to the heart of the nation's capital.

People come to Washington, DC, from all over the country

to look for opportunity to advance their careers

and to get a taste of shaping the future.

One woman came to DC to take her place

in the grand scheme of American politics.

And while she found success,

she also learned that the city has a dark side.

And the darkness may have cost her her life.

This is the story of Joyce Chang.

On the night of January 9, 1999,

a man named Roger Chang is at home in Washington, DC.

In the apartment, he shares with his older sister Joyce.

They're both politically active and working government.

Rogers done work for like Bo Clinton's campaign

and Joyce interned with a congressman

from their home state of California

before she took her current job

with the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

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