This is a "true crime" podcast consisting of 10 episodes. , This week, Naomi tells us about the murder of Elli Immo, in the Laplands of Finland, a horrific slaying still unsolved 65 years later. Twisted, bizarre, infamous & little known criminal & mysterious cases from India & South Asia. Friends recall that she spoke of opening an animal sanctuary for endangered species in the future. Amber pulled her sources from: Podcast True Crime All The Time Unsolved, Episode 140 Arpana Jinaga Unresolved Man Accused Of Killing Arpana Jinaga Freed After He, In this episode, Amber recounts the horrific crimes of Mark Burns and the impact it had on his unsuspecting wife. Join us for a drink as we dive deep into these harrowing stories. Gregory Hobbs, another member of the club, said in the same article: "She would strive to succeed in everything and she did just that. But because of his prior criminal record, he would remain at the top of their suspect list for some time until the results from the forensic analysis came back from the Washington state crime lab, which seemed to implicate his involvement in the murder. Arpana Jinaga // 246. In addition to being strangled-to-death by what appeared to be a bootlace, Arpana had endured other injuries before her death, which included (but was not limited to): a handful of blunt force blows to the head, the breaking of several teeth during the confrontation with her killer, being gagged by her own underwear (which the assailant had used duct tape to keep in place), and was then forcibly raped for an unknown extent of time. His family, and especially his Dad, haven't , This week, Naomi recounts the brutal murder of Kimberly Cates, the incredible survival of her 11 year old daughter, Jamie, and the absolute garbage humans who changed their family forever - for the fun of it. However, the notion of a robbery taking place did not end there. She was last seen by numerous people leaving an apartment on the first floor - where the party had ended up - and was heading back up to her apartment on the third floor (the top level of the complex). Sherry went missing from Greenville, Alabama on June 6, 1984 while walking to a gas station to purchase a soda. Yet, it seems like the limp had come from somewhere else, due to him arriving at the party with it; and it was theorized by investigators later on that the wrestling match was an cover by C.J. If there was any evidence that pointed to Emanuel Fair's guilt, then it should be considered; but evidence pointing towards the involvement of an "uncharged accomplice" did nothing more than raise reasonable doubt that Fair had even been involved. 1 priority in the division. Naomi pulled her sources from: ww.londonlives.org murderpedia.org twitter.com/vagina_museum Then Amber covers Vernon, Florida also known as Nub City, where an unusually large number of residents were receiving accidental , In April of 2017 in a foreboding home in Nanthancode Kerala, 4 members of a family were found hacked to death. After all, he was the only one facing charges, and him facing charges for two people was - at its core - unconstitutional. After leaving work, she would stop by a store to pick up some Halloween decorations, and began covering her apartment as other people began returning home and donning their costumes. The killers were caught almost immediately & the main witness told a story of how he & another juvenile repeatedly visited the crime scene as it unfolded. Several items found inside of the apartment had also been burned by the killer, including a green blanket that belonged to Arpana, the red cape she had been wearing to the Halloween party, other pieces of her costume, a black sheet, and portions of carpet. ** This week, Naomi highlights the ever-looming threat of femicide, through the lens of a horrific crime committed upon a beautiful young Argentinian girl, whos murder galvanized a global movement. A few days later her father gets a call saying that Seeta died of a heart attack in India. Most of this reasonable doubt revolves around C.J., Arpana's neighbor, who also remains a very valid suspect (hence me not wanting to say his name throughout this podcast). The world is a sadder place without her but the people she touched while she was here will remember her for an eternity.". Petition to help reopen Tiffanys case: https://www.change.org/p/reopen-2015-tiffany-valiante-death-investigation?redirect=fal, This week, Naomi tells us about a murder that rocked the town of Lubbock TX when a woman was found dead in a suitcase in a landfill, leading investigators to solving the case of another missing girl by a serial killer in the making. While border officials were able to quickly stop him, they ordered a search of his vehicle and ultimately turned him away because he didn't have a passport on him. While those at the party remember Arpana going home alone at around 3:00 AM, neighbors that lived on both sides of her unit would recall hearing what sounded like muffled moaning sounds shortly thereafter, which they assumed at the time was consensual sex (but, knowing what we know now, undoubtedly wasn't). The defense also pointed out how evidence found in the apartment complex's dumpster - which had ultimately implicated Emanuel Fair - was found nearly two days after the discovery of the victim's body, giving it several days of potential tampering before being documented by investigators. During his interviews with investigators, C.J. Emanuel Demelvin Fair - who was also known as Anthony P. Parker - was 27 years old when charges were filed against him in October of 2010. But it isnt clear if prosecutors will have the evidence to convict. Jinaga's friends are glad to hear someone is finally being tried for her death. Amber pulled her sources from: Mr, Up in the foothills of the Himalayan range, cradled between snowy slopes is a little lake called Roopkund. Amber pulled her sources from: Once Upon a, In this episode, Amber tells the horrifying stalking story of Karen Welch. had even asked people whether or not he had killed Arpana, seeming to be unsure of the answer himself. This is when police learned about the argument Arpana had gotten in with another partygoer, which was described as being "race-related." Browse for Arpana Jinaga interviews, guest appearances, and call . Faith was a beautiful young college student with a bright future. In the weeks to come, it would be reported that several items had been sent to the Washington state crime lab, but it was estimated that it could take weeks - if not months - for items to be tested for any possible forensic evidence. The party started like many others. Among thousands of contestants, she was singled out as a top-20 performer and was the only participant from Asia to be featured in the subsequent awards. says that he went back to his apartment at around midnight to go to sleep, his phone records would show that he called Arpana twice a few hours later: once at 2:56, and a second time at 3:02 AM. Since its release on Aug. 31,Suspecthas vaulted to the top spot on Chartables U.S. rankings of most listened to Apple podcasts. Marc Patrick O'Leary, an Army veteran, is a convicted rapist and home invader who you might know from the well-known book "A False Report: An Unbelievable Story of Rape" (which was later adapted into the Netflix series "Unbelievable"). I hope that answers can still be found in this case, but until such a time, the story of Arpana Jinaga will remain unresolved. And while TrueAllele had not yet been used by a prosecution in Washington state at this point, it had been used to obtain dozens of convictions all over the country and was seen as a reliable tool for law enforcement. Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Sign up for PEOPLE's free True Crime newsletter for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. In pretrial motions filed by Fair's attorneys, it was claimed that Emanuel Fair, a black man, had been treated very differently from other suspects or POIs (most of whom were white). This would ultimately lead to a long and drawn-out dispute through the court system, as Cybergenetics CEO Dr. Mark Perlin refused to divulge the source code of his program, believing that doing so would bring risk to his company's trade secrets. DNA evidence was linked to three men and ultimately used to charge Emanuel Fair, a Black man from Seattle. The case turned into a classic whodunit, and Jinaga's costumed party guests were the prime suspects. They were able to follow the trail of maelstrom throughout the apartment down the hallway, towards the decedent's bedroom, where they discovered her body: that of a 24-year-old from India, who had come to America a few years prior to pursue her "American dream". After all, O'Leary seemed to show little regard for his victims' age, ethnicity, or well being - targeting them for his pure enjoyment - and he has refused to crack on any of his crimes in the years since. CBS:https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/marc-oleary-rapist-sexual-assault-golden-coloradonetflix-unbelievable/Learn more about your ad choices. He joined the publication in 2021 on the crime beat. Suspect is a true crime podcast that examines the murder of Arpana Jinaga who was killed at a Halloween party hosted by her apartment complex. She was found murdered in her apartment after a . One of the women that Fair called, whom he phoned three times at around 4:45 AM, said that his calls had gone straight to voicemail. . In this preview feature we begin with a frantic meeting in a cafe where a panicked Paulina blurts out she has escaped her family's psychic shop with her children, that she is a sca, This week, Naomi tells us the horrible story of the murder of the vibrant and beautiful Grace Millane, one day before her 22nd birthday, in Auckland NZ, just one of the many stops on her global travel adventure. Fair would begin serving out his four-year sentence in 2004 but was released by the end of 2006, serving less than three years and being labeled a "level one" offender (the ones that were least likely to re-offend). In 2008, 24-year-old Arpana Jinaga was found strangled in her apartment after a Halloween party in her building. Hosted by Matthew Shaer and Eric Benson, the series revolves around the 2008 murder of 24-year-old computer programmer Arpana Jinaga, who was found dead after a Halloween party at a quiet Seattle apartment complex, and the complex investigation that followed. According to one of the jurors, who later spoke to the Seattle Times, the state's inability to reconcile the charges against Emanuel Fair with the evidence implicating C.J. Emanuel Fair's defense attorneys, on the other hand, didn't see it that way. Shortly after moving to Redmond, the 24-year-old Arpana decided to purchase a motorcycle. There, she would receive her master's degree in electrical and computer engineering in December of 2007. If the state wanted to pursue charges against Emanuel Fair, then they were well within their right to do so, but attempting to convict both him and an uncharged accomplice for crimes that they might have committed together was unconstitutional. Inside the apartment, it became clear to investigators that a struggle had taken place. While O'Leary never killed any of his known victims, there are certain details about his crime spree that remain unknown to investigators: including the contents of an encrypted file on his hard drive, which has been nicknamed "The Wretch" by certain investigators. He was originally charged with Arpana's murder in October of 2010 and acquitted in June of 2019 - nearly nine years, in which there was little movement in Arpana's case. In fact, she was the fifth student or worker from India to be murdered in the United States that year; a fact that ultimately led to the United States Hindu Alliance calling for the FBI to investigate this case, as they feared that it could be tied to a widespread rash of hate crimes sweeping the nation. Prosecutors made it clear that they were seeking more than the recommended sentence - 45 years - which they were allowed to pursue because of the aggravated circumstances of her death. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. By the time her family returns, Jonelle has vanished. to give the unexplained injury an innocuous excuse. Not only had he been at the party, lived next-door, and had a close personal relationship with the victim, but evidence found at or near the crime scene also seemed to implicate him. There has been no sign of activity in the case in some time, due to the prolonged trials of Emanuel Fair. was interviewed multiple times by investigators, and each time, was unable to remember certain details: including what he had been up to during the estimated time of the murder (3:00 - 8:00 AM). The events surrounding his disappearance indicate Daniel may have been going through difficult times. GNU:https://www.gnu.org/education/edu-system-india.en.html#:~:text=The%20school%20system%20in%20India,secondary%20(17%20and%2018).11. Crime, Wine & Chaos is a true crime and chaos, comedy podcast hosted by sisters, Amber Rae and Naomi Lackaff. Emanuel Fair's attorneys would argue that while there might have been DNA implicating him in the crime, there was just as much implicating others; including the neighbor that had been tied to this case from the very beginning, who I've identified as "C.J." Rolling Stone:https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/emanuel-fair-trial-lawsuit-dna-murder-charge-1330251/6. With multiple partygoers as potential suspects . Betterhelp - This episode is brought to you, This week, Amber covers the tragic murder of Ingrid Lyne. **** Arpana Jinaga Sources Unresolved Podc Utilizing almost 200,000 lines of code, TrueAllele can analyze evidence with more than a half-dozen contributors, and determine who the most likely culprit is based on how many genetic markers are left on the evidence and where. And they're a couple of names that you might be familiar with. She had traveled the globe in pursuit of an exciting and adventurous life, made a name for herself in the notoriously-competitive tech sector by the age of 24, endeared herself to dozens of strangers and it had all ended with one senseless act of violence. Shaer: This is a story that found me rather than the other way around. Amber pulled her sources from: A serial rapist who attacked strangers in Davis County will spend the rest of his life in prison Evil Lives Here 'Clearfield Rapist' Mark Burns sentenced to 242 years to life in prison FOX 13 Investigates:, This week Amber is joined by her younger sister, Marissa! 24 year old Arpana Jinaga was once a teenage technology prodigy who excelled in living life to the fullest. That was surprising. Jay arrived at the apartment complex at around 9:00 AM and made his way to Arpana's apartment, which one of her neighbors - who I'll nickname "C.J." It was just gruesome. We didnt know that the King County prosecutors office was going to be willing to participate in the show. She moved to the US to accomplish life goals & live the Dream but instead an unknown monster turned her life into a Nightmare. On November 21st, 2008 - three weeks after the murder - he spoke to investigators and admitted to being inside of Arpana's apartment during the Halloween party. This is minisode fifteen, the. Arpana Jinaga's murder captivated Seattle in 2008 and ultimately went unsolved. Investigators would never ask him what this medication was, or what mental illness it was treating (one of the many missteps that Emanuel Fair's attorneys referred to in their pretrial motions). When I started talking to Emanuel and then to Ben Goldsmith, his attorney, I was like, Wow, this case is sort of exactly what Ive been thinking about. It was DNA that drew us to it initially. C.J. We have an all-crime, no tangents kind of style. She has gone on to become an activist for reformed stalking law. These are just a couple of the most high-profile suspects I've uncovered while researching this case, but the answer may be more simple than that (it usually is). So I was really primed to be interested in that anyway. Benson: DNA was kind of the selling point in terms of why this was going to be something that was current and hadnt been talked about a lot, because the DNA science has evolved very quickly. Join us as we try and make sense of a bizarre case that left one family in search of justic, This week, Naomi tells us about the horrifying crime committed by Scott Kologi, a 16-year-old who decided to gun down his own family "out of the blue". "Fair ultimately was charged based on trace DNA evidence found on Jinaga's neck; a piece of duct tape used to gag her; paper found in the apartment; and mixed with Jinaga's blood on a robe recovered from the apartment building . Benson: I think no one feels satisfied with the outcome. When a , In this episode, Amber covers the murder of Ashleigh Lindsey. We're not going to put this to bed. Suspect is a true crime podcast that examines the murder of Arpana Jinaga who was killed at a Halloween party hosted by her apartment complex. Thats depressing. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Together, they decided to enter Arpana's apartment to check in on her, but when they knocked on the apartment door, it swung open. But she never made it, Sheree vanished. 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This is sort of in the background of the show, but Seattle is a liberal place. DNA evidence linked her body to three men, one of them Emanuel Fair, a Black man. Arpana Jinaga was a 24-year-old computer programmer, who had moved to the Pacific Northwest in March of 2008. I hope I never have to investigate a case like this again.". and on their website: sarahneilsonwriter.com. Its challenging in terms of race, in terms of policing, in terms of forensic science. Amber covers the murder of Amy Mullis AKA the corn rake murder. 24-year-old Arpana Jinaga was once a teenage technology prodigy who excelled in living life to the fullest. Writing the Atlantic story was a bit of a wake [up] call in all the different ways that DNA can be misused. Keyes was a methodical serial killer who obsessively planned . Erin Ehlert, the Senior Deputy Prosecutor, would claim that Emanuel Fair's DNA was found in places only the killer would have left behind a forensic footprint: on the piece of tape used to gag the victim, on her neck (where she had been choked), and then on a bloody bathrobe recovered by investigators. And when you get to talk to all these different people who are involved in the case at different times, you see how that power manifests itself or doesnt. early episode of Unresolved from 2015 (and has since been covered more extensively in other books, documentaries, and podcasts). His DNA had been found on a bottle of motor oil and on a bloody robe, both of which had been found inside of a plastic bag thrown into the apartment complex's dumpster. The empty bottle of motor oil was found inside of a plastic bag, which also contained Arpana's Halloween costume, a blood-stained bathrobe, and sheets from Arpana's bed, which were conspicuously missing from the crime scene. On April 8, 2016, dismembered body parts were discovered in recycling bins around Seattle. Why did it play out like it did? Even Seattles prosecutors are far more liberal than prosecutors in other parts of the country in terms of their policies. - a former-student of Arpana's father in India, who had since become a professor in the states - and asked him to check in on Arpana at her apartment in Redmond. It would be noted that those at the party recalled him arriving with a noticeable limp - which would be noted by investigators days later when they spoke to him - but when asked about where this limp had come from, he said it had come from the wrestling match at the party. Unlike Emanuel Fair, he also had a prior relationship with Arpana, lived next-door to her, and had been noticeably resentful towards her in the weeks leading up to her death. would attend a party at a friend's house in Everett, and while there, attempted to wrestle them. But one former Greeley resident remembers strange details that may send the case in a different direction. By the age of 24, Arpana Jinaga had already lived a full and rewarding life and seemed poised to leave a positive impact on the rest of the world. Please support us by supporting our sponsors. By the time she was reaching adulthood, Arpana had already become incredibly proficient in embedded systems (utilizing both hardware and software for specific functions) and gained international notoriety for her skills in 2005 when she participated in a design contest for Microchip. - EXPLICIT CONTENT - 18 years and older listener advised. Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. But theres also a kind of incredible energy that went into every part of this; as much as it all sort of ended up with everyone feeling haunted, this was a lot of people trying to do what they thought was right, in most cases. She recalled one of these voicemails sounding like constant movement on the other end, but nothing verbally being said. However, these phone calls indicate that this was a lie, and he was already awake at the time this happened (and, at the very least, subconsciously thinking about Arpana). That is, until roughly two years later when King County officials would throw together a press conference, where they announced the arrest of a suspect. had gone down to a car so that they could listen to some music, and C.J. But on the morning of Spetember 7, 2012, her roommate returned home to find Faith beaten to death in their shared apartment. As the Seattle Weekly would point out, the Washington State Patrol Crime Lab found that Fair was 1,000 times more likely to have committed the crime than an unrelated African American, but TrueAllele found him to be 56.8 million times more likely. Review our. Posting comments is now limited to subscribers only. than any other suspect (including Emanuel Fair), and when asked whether or not he had gone next-door to Arpana's apartment after making his two phone calls, C.J. Most of the guests left Arpana's apartment for her neighbors just after 9:00 PM, but there were a lot of moving pieces that evening, and no real comprehensive way to determine who was where at what time. Not much larger than a frog pond, Lake Roopkund is actually a vault of secrets because in 1942 a forest ranger discovered a whole bunch of Skeletons in & around the water! According to police spokesmen early on, what investigators were finding indicated homicide - signs of a physical struggle and potential signs of sexual trauma - but they would remain tight-lipped in the days to come. As you can imagine, this analysis was seen as invaluable to the prosecution, who saw this as being ironclad proof of Fair's guilt. Was it because they were desensitized to crime or s, Foretold is a deeply engrossing podcast that follows the life of Paulina Stevens, a Romani fortune teller as she makes the extraordinary decision to leave her community. The state was attempting to build a case around the possibility of Emanuel Fair acting alongside an accomplice; who, they had alleged in the first trial, had acted alongside Fair to commit the crime but was not charged with anything for the time being. Multiple witnesses had claimed to see Arpana return to her apartment at around 3:00 AM on November 1st, and shortly thereafter, some of her neighbors had recalled hearing "moaning" coming from her apartment (which they assumed was consensual sex taking place). Seattle Times:https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/trial-begins-8-years-after-redmond-woman-raped-strangled/4. It was truly a scene right out of a horror movie. They argued against the analysis performed by TrueAllele; at least, until they were able to look through the source code of the software to determine just how, exactly, the program had come to this consensus. Arpana Jinaga was a 24-year-old computer programmer, who had moved to the Pacific Northwest in March of 2008. A Real Life Halloween Horror Story - Arpana Jinaga - YouTube The Horrifying Case of Arpana Jinaga.Please comment, like, share and subscribe to Mystery Scope for more similar content. We. Her younger sister, Pavitra, would begin to follow in these footsteps as well, and later pursue a career in computer engineering after Arpana. ****Arpana Jinaga SourcesUnresolved Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PL9DRKpz8JkSuspect (Wondery) Podcast Series - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/suspect/id1580881826The Seattle Times (Article) - https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/after-nearly-11-years-and-two-trials-killing-of-redmond-woman-remains-unsolved/Seattle Weekly (Article) - https://www.seattleweekly.com/news/the-troubling-trial-of-emanuel-fair/Court of Appeals Document (Emmanuel Fair) - https://www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/pdf/771809.pdfRedmond Reporter (Article) - https://www.redmond-reporter.com/news/talented-techie-strangled-to-death-no-suspects-yet/#Cybergenetics (Link to Articles and Court Documents) - https://www.cybgen.com/information/newsroom/2016/apr/Washington-prosecutors-respond-to-defense-motion-for-source-code.shtmlThe Crime Story Podcast (Emmanuel Fair) - https://castbox.fm/episode/Interview%3A-Emanuel-Fair%2C-Found-Not-Guilty-of-Murder-after-Nine-Years-in-Jail-(with-Amanda-Knox)-id2219566-id303088011?country=usAnswer to Petition (Emmanuel Fair Court Document - https://static1.squarespace.com/static/59393415bebafb202cc26aba/t/5f02381c38f0572cbaa5f6b6/1593980956869/Answer+to+petition.pdf--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/druecrime/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/druecrime/support, Campside Media / Sony Music Entertainment, Suspicion | The Billionaire Murders: The hunt for the killers of Honey and Barry Sherman.
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