The Disappearance of the Monarch King—Part 2

Outside Podcast

Sports, Wilderness

4.4 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Was Homero’s death an accident? Or murder? And who would want Homero dead? Reporters Michael May and Zach Goldbaum head to Mexico to investigate the death of conservationist Homero Gomez Gonzalez, who was supposedly killed for defending the butterflies. But new information complicates the official story, leaving them with even more questions. The Outside Podcast is made possible by our Outside Plus members. Learn more about all the benefits of membership at outsideonline.com/podplus.

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0:00.0	This episode of the Outside Podcast is brought to you by Victorinox, makers of the original Swiss Army knife.
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0:36.6	be that guy, without being that guy. Be ready for anything. Carry it in your pocket.
0:43.0	Go to Academy.com to shop for your Victorinox Swiss Army knife. This is the outside podcast. Hey everybody this is part two of our series on the people standing up for monarch butterflies.
1:12.3	If you haven't heard the first part this is one of those things the people standing up for monarch butterflies.
1:13.2	If you haven't heard the first part, this is one of those things where it makes a lot of
1:16.2	sense to go back and listen to part one.
1:19.2	Otherwise, I'll let reporters Michael May and Zach Goldbaum take it from here.
1:27.0	The body of Omero Gomez-Gonzalez was discovered in a well near the village of O'Connell
1:31.7	in late January 2020. It was transported to the
1:35.8	capital of Mitchell-Con for an autopsy. The state returned the body to the family and
1:41.3	O'Mero's brother O'Mato took him home.
1:47.0	The first place we brought him was here.
1:50.0	People working at the sanctuary,
1:52.0	yiadario, tourists,
1:54.0	we're all waiting for him, thousands of people.
1:57.0	And from here they carried him to a school that is about a kilometer or two away.
2:02.0	A caravan followed the body around town as people paid their respects.
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