The Boyfriend | Blood is Thicker: The Hargan Family Killings

Trained to Kill: The Dog Trainer, the Heiress and the Bodyguard

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Tv & Film, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.1 • 965 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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On the day that Helen Hargan and her mother Pamela were found dead, Helen's boyfriend Carlos spent hours convincing 911 dispatchers to send help to the Hargan house. By the time police arrived, it was too late. But Carlos' story would blow a hole in the theory that the Hargan killings were a murder-suicide. Get early, ad-free access to episodes of Blood is Thicker: The Hargan Family Killings by subscribing to 48 Hours Plus on Apple Podcasts or Wondery+ on the Wondery app. The series is widely available everywhere else you get your podcasts. Subscribe to 48 Hours+: https://apple.co/4aEgENo Subscribe to Wondery+: https://wondery.com/plus/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:06.1	This episode contains graphic audio and references to family violence.
1:08.1	Please listen with care.
1:11.6	Fairfax canning police and Fire. How may I assist you?
1:13.4	Yes.
1:15.0	I have an emergency.
1:20.6	More than a thousand miles from where he believes a crime is unfolding,
1:25.7	Carlos Gutierrez is desperately trying to save his girlfriend's life.
1:28.9	This was back in the summer of 2017.
1:29.9	Hello?
1:31.2	Are you there?
1:32.1	Yes, I'm here.
1:36.5	These calls are from emergency services in northern Virginia.
1:40.9	That's where the love of his life, Helen Hargan, lives.
1:43.5	I'm thinking my girlfriend's life is in danger. His girlfriend's life is in danger, but Carlos feels like the 911 operator isn't taking him seriously.
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