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Last Seen Alive

Unsolved Homicide: Jaclyn Dowaliby (Revisited Case)

Last Seen Alive

Studio 222

Society & Culture, True Crime

4.2773 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

When a seven year-old girl is abducted from her suburban Chicago home and murdered, investigators initially suspect those closest to her. A tumultuous search for her killer takes a series of shocking turns in this episode of Last Seen Alive.

If you know anything about Jaclyn’s abduction and murder, call Cook County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-535-STOP.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

When a seven-year-old girl is abducted from her suburban Chicago home and murdered, investigators initially suspect those closest to her.

0:08.0

A tumultuous search for her killer takes a series of shocking turns in this episode of Last Seen Alive.

0:34.2

I'm your host, Leah, crime analyst by day and true crime storyteller by night.

0:39.6

And as always, I'm because Scott. A quick heads up. This episode is about the death of a young

0:45.0

child victim and contains mention of sexual assault. We won't go into any graphic detail, but still,

0:51.1

please listen with care. Yes, this is a very sad episode.

0:55.7

Especially sad.

0:57.1

With that being said, this is the revisited and enhanced edition of one of our early episodes,

1:02.1

which features the Unsolved Case of Jacqueline Diwalibe.

1:05.2

The original edition was recorded in 2020, and we've revisited and re-recorded an episode

1:10.4

on her case in 2025.

1:13.3

As I'm sure those of you who've been listening since the early days of Last Scene Live have noticed,

1:18.0

our production and audio quality have improved a lot over the years.

1:22.2

Lately, we've been working on remaking our earlier episodes. When we originally recorded them,

1:27.0

we were doing the best we knew how at the time.

1:29.1

However, our best wasn't the best,

1:31.2

and we've learned a lot since then.

1:33.3

We want to honor these victims

1:34.5

by telling their stories

1:35.6

with the production quality they deserve.

1:37.9

So we've been completely remaking

1:39.7

all of our early episodes,

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