S7, Chapter 2: Bruised Blood
Tapes from the Darkside | Crime & Psychology
T. Z. Borden
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🗓️ 6 June 2023
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My interview with Eric Carter-Landin—Jacob's older brother.
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| 0:00.0 | I had to, like, open the bruise up and let some of the blues blood come out to show them, come out to show them. |
| 0:11.8 | Tapes from the dark side contains descriptions of violence and sexuality. |
| 0:17.6 | Listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:35.6 | Okay. Listener discretion is advised. On April 9, 1987 at 11.38 p.m., Sue DeWalt, who was the investigating officer, interviewed Brenda Valerie Lundeene, mother of Jacob Lundee, at the University |
| 0:39.4 | of New Mexico Hospital. In this interview, Brenda stated she doesn't know what happened to Jacob, |
| 0:44.6 | but she doesn't know of anyone who would want to hurt him. She said her live-in boyfriend John, |
| 0:52.4 | seemed to care for Jacob, and took good care of him in her presence. |
| 0:56.8 | And then she went on to discuss the relationship between her six-year-old son, Eric, and his brother, |
| 1:02.9 | nine-month-old Jacob. |
| 1:04.7 | Quote, Brenda's six-year-old son, Eric, is extremely jealous of the baby and has been mean to the baby in the past. |
| 1:12.6 | When Jacob was first brought home from the hospital after he was born, Eric would shake the crib and wake him off. |
| 1:18.8 | Approximately five weeks ago, she noticed Jacob's ear had been hurt. |
| 1:22.6 | She took him to the doctor in Socorro, told her the injury was not serious. |
| 1:29.2 | Eric finally admitted that the baby had been crying and he took the baby out of the crib and dropped him. John was watching the two boys when this |
| 1:34.9 | occurred. Approximately two weeks later, Brenda's mother noticed a large soft lump on the side of Jacob's |
| 1:41.2 | head. They took Jacob to see the doctor who treated the injury. |
| 1:46.1 | The doctor told her the injury was due to a blow in the head. |
| 1:49.7 | In questioning Eric, he admitted he had kicked the baby in the head. |
| 1:53.7 | At this time, she called Eric's father, who lives in California, and requested he take |
| 1:58.4 | custody of Eric. |
| 2:00.2 | She felt that perhaps Eric was not receiving |
| 2:02.3 | enough attention, which was causing him to hurt Jacob. By removing Eric from the home, she felt |
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