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EPISODE · Mar 18, 2025 · 1H 4M

The University of Idaho Murders: The Strange Battle Over Investigative Genetic Genealogy

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Bryan Kohberger stands charged with the murders of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves in Moscow, Idaho. In his case, the state and the defense have been going back and forth over the topic of investigative genetic genealogy. So what's the latest?Our conversation with the founders of IGGNite DNA on the Idaho case: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/96e46a83-2c64-478f-851b-d5ef24946c34Pre-order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/21866881?ean=9781639369232Or here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Shadow-of-the-Bridge/Aine-Cain/9781639369232Or here: https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Bridge-Murders-American-Heartland/dp/1639369236Join our Patreon here! https://www.patreon.com/c/murdersheetSupport The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to [email protected] Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------It's spring — it's warming up, you might be thinking about spring break and future travel plans. I know we have a few spots we'd like to go to look at historical murder sites and maybe, I don't know, relax and chill out for once? You know when we're packing up, we're going to be packing with some of our favorite Quince essentials. It's time for you to travel in style. You can get terrific luggage and tote bags from Quince. Lounge sets. Silk tops that are washable. European linen styles that are lightweight and great for spring. You can look and feel like a jet-setter without breaking the bank. Our terrific sponsor Quince prioritizes ethics — they save by partnering directly with responsible and safe factories and cutting out the middleman. And remember, Quince’s prices are fifty to eighty percent less than those of their competitors. So you’re getting some terrific pieces for less. This spring, I'll be wearing my Mongolian cashmere sweaters. They're cozy but lightweight enough for this springy weather. For your next trip, treat yourself to the luxe upgrades you deserve from Quince. Go to Quince dot com.msheet for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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