Nicole Schmidt and Candice Cooley

The Murder In My Family

AbJack Entertainment

True Crime

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Episode 162 Nicole Schmidt and Candice Cooley

In this special episode of 'Murder My Family', host Eric welcomes Nicole Schmidt, mother of Gabby Petito, and Candice Cooley, mother of Dylan Rounds. They share their heart-wrenching experiences of having their loved ones cases thrust into the national spotlight during the most traumatic periods of their lives. The episode delves into their advocacy work—Gabby Petito Foundation and Dylan's Legacy—and discusses transforming grief into purpose. The conversation critiques the inconsistencies in law enforcement responses, the role of the media, and the harmful impact of victim-blaming in true crime communities. They emphasize the importance of community support and share their mission to provide resources and education to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

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The Murder in My Family is hosted and produced by Eric Cater-Landin. It's also co-produced by show creator and original host; Mike Morford of AbJack Entertainment.

Be sure to check out Eric's other projects:

True Consequences podcast

Angels' Voices

AdvocacyCon

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