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Case Closed

The Trips

Case Closed

Macmillan

True Crime, News

4.12K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Discoveries in an extra-marital relationship beg the question: is being in love an excuse to kill? -- Find out more about the book Death on the River by Diane Fanning here: bit.ly/deathriver Can't wait to hear the rest of the season? Listen to all the episodes ahead of time on Stitcher Premium. Go to StitcherPremium.com/caseclosed and use the code CLOSED for a free trial. For more on this case, check out Crazy for You by Michael Fleeman here: bit.ly/crazyforyoubook

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0:00.0

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0:09.6

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0:19.6

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0:25.1

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0:30.4

Find, but that's another story wherever you listen.

0:41.4

Welcome to Case Closed. My name is Charlie Spicer, your true crime guide.

0:47.1

We left off last time with a gun and a rental van. These two key pieces of evidence can both

0:53.7

be traced directly to Hemie Newman. Though a motive is not required for a conviction,

0:59.3

a solid motive would ensure a foolproof conviction. And so I want to return to Hemie and Andrea.

1:06.0

The two travel together frequently for work. Trips that seem to innocent enough,

1:10.6

but with the records from GE Energy and Hemie's credit card bills, things aren't adding up.

1:18.4

Tracing Hemie's travels for GE proved easy. Everything was meticulously documented in

1:23.6

GE's travel files, from dates and locations to the names of restaurants, hotels, and items purchased.

1:30.0

In the seven months before Rusty's murder, his companion was usually Andrea.

1:35.2

Going through her expense records as well, investigators found the trips that she had spoken of

1:40.0

in her police interviews. Her May 24, 2010 excursion to Florida shortly after she was hired was there.

1:47.1

So was her July 13th to 14th trip to Minden Nevada, where she said Hemie revealed he had feelings for

1:53.8

her. The fleeting moment she said the two had quickly put behind them.

1:58.6

Investigators also found the June 21st overnight trip to Norfolk, Virginia that Andrea and

2:03.8

Hemie took. The receipts showed they dined at the Serena Kuchina Italian restaurant downtown,

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