The Bathtub Killer
Cold Case Files
A&E / PodcastOne
4.1 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2024
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
After a pregnant woman is found sexually assaulted, strangled and dumped in her bathtub in New Hampshire attempts at a DNA match are unsuccessful. 10 Years later a presentation on another unsolved homicide, in a similar manner, helps investigators to connect the dots.
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| 0:00.0 | From A&E, this is Cold Case Files, the podcast. |
| 0:07.0 | March 4th, 1987, snow begins to fall in the early evening. By midnight the area is thick with it, and at sun up over a foot covers the ground as the town of Dublin |
| 0:25.6 | New Hampshire begins to dig out police receive a 911 call the request not for |
| 0:31.5 | another snowplow, but an ambulance. |
| 0:34.0 | Yeah, I need an ambulance over to here at the Old Jubilee Farm in Dublin, New Hampshire. |
| 0:39.0 | What's the problem? |
| 0:40.0 | My wife's dead in the bathtub. |
| 0:42.0 | Okay, what's your name? |
| 0:44.0 | Gary Lafond. |
| 0:45.0 | Gary Lafond is 25 years old. |
| 0:47.0 | His wife, 23 year old Michelle Lafond. |
| 0:50.0 | The couple had been married four years |
| 0:52.0 | and were expecting their first child. |
| 0:55.0 | Is she breathing, huh? |
| 0:56.0 | No, she is it. |
| 0:57.0 | Okay, yeah, we'll get him right over there. |
| 1:00.0 | Within an hour, New Hampshire State Police Sergeant Clay Young enters the Lafond home. |
| 1:05.0 | We could not see any forced entry which for us was at least a place to start. |
| 1:10.0 | Inside the house itself you could see that they had been a struggle. |
| 1:14.0 | An overturned chair, a cut wire, signs of a struggle between Michelle and her attacker, |
| 1:19.0 | lead from the kitchen to the upstairs bedroom where police find sheet stained with blood and a knotted night shirt. |
| 1:25.5 | In the upstairs bathroom, Sergeant Young finds Michelle Lafon's body, raped and strangled, |
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