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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 7 MIN

Episode 33- The Skeleton in the Chimney: The Unsolved Death of Joseph Schexnider

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In this eerie episode of Five-Minute Crime, Ronan Wolfe explores the baffling case of Joseph Schexnider, a young man who vanished in 1984—only to be found 27 years later, inside the chimney of a local bank. His mummified remains raised more questions than answers. Was it a failed burglary? A tragic accident? Or something far more sinister? With no evidence of foul play, but every reason for suspicion, this case remains one of the strangest in modern American history. Stay curious, stay sharp, and watch your back.

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