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The Delphi Murders: The Fallout from Kegan Kline's Sentencing Hearing That Wasn't

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True Crime, Murder, Unsolved Case, Killing, Murderer, Cold Case

3.82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we'll talk more about the fallout from some recent developments in Kegan Kline's case.

Here's Russ McQuaid's article for Fox59 about his interaction with Andrew Achey: https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/kegan-kline-sentencing-delayed/

Our episode on the day of the sentencing hearing: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/a16a35fe-87f1-4eee-904c-bb88c87d0dc8

Our episode on the prosecution's sentencing request: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/1ddb3980-9531-409a-be3e-d1f46b28299c

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Content warning, this episode contains discussion of child sexual abuse materials and birder.

0:08.3

So recently there have been some pretty important developments in Kagan Klein's case.

0:14.0

This is of course the case against a 29 year old man from Peru, Indiana, who first came

0:20.2

on the radar of the Delphi investigation in 2017.

0:24.4

He since been charged with initially 30 narrowed down to 25 counts regarding child sexual

0:31.2

abuse materials.

0:33.2

And for a while, he was very much a prominent figure in sort of the Delphi investigation.

0:39.4

Richard Allen's arrest in October 2023 has sort of thrown his role into this case into question.

0:47.2

But basically what happened very recently was that Kagan Klein's sentencing hearing took

0:53.5

place or rather did not take place.

0:56.5

Kagan Klein had pled guilty to all of those counts.

0:59.0

Yeah, all of those counts, 25 counts.

1:01.4

But instead of having a sentencing hearing, we actually had another continuance and maybe

1:06.8

some indications that Kagan Klein can actually walk back his guilty plea.

1:11.2

And we sort of covered all of that initially in our one off episode, but we sort of wanted

1:16.8

to take a time to step back, really look at some of the overall themes here.

1:23.2

Look at some of what could happen next, what's happened so far?

1:27.5

Why does all this matter?

1:29.5

And basically get that to you now that we've had a chance to step back and maybe process

1:34.3

some of this.

1:36.8

My name is Anya Cain.

1:38.6

I'm a journalist.

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