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This podcast is about the unexplained death of a young woman, Laura Van Wai.

I have reviewed and I will report on the contents of official case files,

provided by the police department that's investigating her possible homicide,

including witness interviews and police reports.

You will hear me provide my own opinions about these materials

in the hopes of shedding new light on this story.

It's important to stress, no person has ever been charged or convicted of killing Laura,

and everybody identified in this podcast is innocent until proven otherwise.

Previously, on Bonaparte.

I was driving home from the grocery store with the kids,

and Sarah was in the back playing with her doll.

And I heard her say to her dolly,

Mommy's do the nice things, and Daddy's do the mean things.

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