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The This is the follow-up sidebar episode for August 21st, 2017, for episode 9 of Unconcluded, a real-time investigative podcast looking into the 2006

disappearance of Jennifer Kessie. I'm Sean Gert. And I'm Scott Jameson. As always, we will respond

to your voicemails, emails, and social media comments about episode 9, or anything

else for that matter. In episode 9, we recap the previous search locations related to this case

and heard from a woman who believes she saw Jennifer's car in an Oak Ridge wooded patch.

To be upfront, we did not have the opportunity to follow up with this witness before we're recording this show.

So for those of you who had specific questions that only she could answer, those will have to wait.

But when we do get responses, we will share them with you.

So with that, let's go ahead and get started.

We received some calls on our voicemail line this week, so we'll go ahead and get to those now.

Hi, my name is Drew, and I'm calling from Atlanta. I enjoy the podcast. I was wondering if Jennifer Casey's family filed a lawsuit against the apartment complex for negligence security. And I was wondering if any material was learned or

discovered as a result of that lawsuit. Thank you.

Let me first say that it's not our place to make any comments on what the family has done

or might plan to do. But even with that, I don't know the answer to your question anyways,

but imagine that if there was such a lawsuit, we would have heard of it.

Based on a limited internet search by yours truly, law experts say that typically, in order

for a victim to win damages in such a case, the court must find that the property owner knew

or should have known that someone will be victimized on their property because the property

was located in a high crime area.

As of 2006, it's unlikely this would have fit the bill.

Additionally, with the ongoing construction, it seems that they would have had a defense

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