EPISODE · Jul 15, 2025 · 12 MIN
The Digital Fingerprint: How Social Media Cracked the Instagram Killer Case
from Justice Pursuit: Behind the Yellow Tape · host Neon Nights Studio
Follow the groundbreaking investigation of a 2019 murder case where detectives used social media forensics to track a killer who documented their crimes on Instagram. The episode reveals how cyber crime units decoded digital breadcrumbs, analyzed metadata from posted photos, and created a revolutionary timeline using location data. Through interviews with the lead cyber forensics investigator, discover how traditional detective work merged with digital sleuthing to bring justice in the social media age. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Follow the groundbreaking investigation of a 2019 murder case where detectives used social media forensics to track a killer who documented their crimes on Instagram. The episode reveals how cyber crime units decoded digital breadcrumbs, analyzed metadata from posted photos, and created a revolutionary timeline using location data. Through interviews with the lead cyber forensics investigator, discover how traditional detective work merged with digital sleuthing to bring justice in the social media age.
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