The Trail Went Cold – Episode 209 – Ralph Probst & Michael O’Mara

The Trail Went Cold

Robin Warder

True Crime, Tv & Film

4.5 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

April 10, 1967. Hometown, Illinois. Ralph Probst, a 30-year old officer with the Cook County Sheriff’s Police Department, spends the night at home watching television with his wife before he heads into the kitchen. Moments later, Ralph is fatally shot in back of the head after an unknown assailant fires a bullet through the kitchen […]

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0:15.8	Thank you and enjoy the show.
0:18.8	April 10, 1967.
0:22.4	Home Town, Illinois.
0:25.8	Half probes a 30 year old officer with the Cook County Sheriff's Police Department
0:31.2	spends a night at home watching television with his wife before he heads into the kitchen.
0:36.8	Moments later Ralph was fatally shot in the back of the head after an unknown assailant
0:41.7	fires a bullet through the kitchen window.
0:44.8	Investigators look into the possibility that Ralph's murder may have been orchestrated by
0:48.9	an notorious mobster or that he was killed because he was secretly working on a big case
0:54.2	involving a vice ring but no one is ever charged with the crime.
0:59.1	After that the trail went cold.
1:29.1	Hello everyone and welcome to our latest episode of the trail went cold.
1:40.6	I'm your host Robin Warder and today we're going to be exploring two cold cases involving
1:45.3	the deaths of police officers, the 1967 murder of Ralph Probst and the unexplained 1988
1:51.9	death of Michael O'Mara.
1:54.4	That voice you just heard narrating our intro was Claire Simpson, the latest winner of our
1:58.8	most recent trail went cold listener voice over contest so thank you very much Claire.
2:04.3	This is a popular recurring monthly contest which we've been holding for over three years
2:08.4	now and if you'd like to enter and have an already done so I will be providing instructions
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