PODCAST · true crime
Unraveled
by ID
Unraveled is hosted by journalist Alexis Linkletter. Each season features a deep dive investigation into a case or issue. Season 1 covers the case of the Long Island Serial Killer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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LISK Ep.39: Guilty! Rex Heuermann is the Long Island Serial Killer
Eight women, lured, tortured, murdered and disposed of at the hands of Rex Heuermann. Two years and nine months after the arrest, Heuermann changed his plea to guilty. Alexis was at the plea hearing and brings all the details and fallout. What does it all mean? And what to make of the civil case...
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LISK Ep.38: A New Arrest Changes the Case of the Long Island Serial Killer
Ever since the arrest of Rex Heuermann, a man charged for the murder of 6 of the 10 victims found along Ocean Parkway, it was also widely believed he was the prime suspect in the other 4. However a new arrest by Nassau County changes all of that. Andrew Dykes was arrested for the murder of Tanya...
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LISK Ep.37: Inside the Heuermann Family and the Infamous RH Jeep
For the first time, Asa Ellerup, Rex Heuermann’s wife, and Victoria, his daughter, have publicly shared their story and their home. We dive into all the surprising revelations from an unexpected courting, a secret room and shocking clues to potentially other victims now yet charged. Plus the…
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LISK Ep.36: Paul Holes on Bittrolff and the Heuermann Family Speaks
The controversial Heuermann documentary has dropped and we have a behind-the-scenes interview with the director. From the million dollar payday to the sex parties and lack of family participation, we discuss it all. Then, as Bittrolff’s quest to vacate his conviction awaits a judge’s decision…
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LISK Ep.35: Peaches and Baby Doe Identified
It’s been almost 28 years since their death, but Peaches and Baby Doe have finally been identified. Some of the earliest victims of the Long Island Serial Killer finally have their names and with it more information has been released. We dive into all of it and what it means to the Heuermann case...
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LISK Ep.34: Inside the Heuermann Residence and the DNA Courtroom Fight
Ever wonder what victims would have allegedly seen in the Heuermann home? We talk through the alleged Target Residence and get insight like never before. With the first witnesses called to the stand, the case against Rex Heuermann is gathering steam, but it turns out, this Frye hearing is not as...
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LISK Ep. 33: New Info in the DA’s Filing Leads to an Updated Geographic Profile
As the defense and prosecution being their legal sparring, we learn of crucial new evidence. Then, an in-depth look at the geographic profile of the Long Island Serial Killer and Rex Heuermann make for fascinating observations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LISK Ep.32: New Motions and How They Impact Heuermann's Case
The Rex Heuermann defense team asks for 5 trials, instead of one. The Suffolk County District Attorney announces new cold case website with 5 Long Island Jane and Joe Does. And a bombshell motion in the case of John Bittrolff has huge consequences for the case of the Long Island Serial killer and...
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LISK Ep.31: Rex Heuermann Indicted on a 7th Murder Charge
Reporting from Long Island, Alexis fills us in on the latest courtroom developments with updates from the defense and the prosecution. Then, deep dive into Valerie Mack, formerly identified as Jane Doe #6, now officially the 7th victim whose murder Heuermann is charged with, the gruesome evidence...
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LISK Ep.30: The Alleged Crime Scene Goes Up For Sale
Asa Ellerup is putting the Heuermann house on the market and moving to South Carolina. What does it mean and what’s waiting for them there? Then, hear from forensic psychologist Katherine Ramsland about Heuermann and what he has in common with Dennis Rader, the BTK killer. Defense attorney Mike...
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LISK Ep.29: Could the DNA Evidence Get Tossed?
The recent court appearance brings us a peak behind the scenes and we have updates on all fronts. The biggest revelation is that the DNA evidence presented so far is not guaranteed to make it in front of a jury. Heuermann defense attorney Michael Brown is making big claims about the science and…
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LISK Ep. 28: Inside Heuermann’s Study of Criminal Profiling
The Suffolk County District Attorney makes a plea for the public’s help in identifying a Long Island Serial Killer victim. We also dive deeper into the alleged planning document and what it tells us about Rex Heuermann’s alleged study of the criminal profiling book, Mindhunter. Can a profile of…
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LISK Ep.27: A New Identification and a Closer look at the Manorville Two
We investigate the unknown phone number found in Rex Heuermann’s planning document and its connection to a mystery woman. Then, we speak with Graham Hetrick, also known as The Coroner, about the evidence connecting the Manorville Two murders to Rex Heuermann and the rest of the Ocean Parkway...
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LISK Ep. 26: What Heuermann’s Planning Document May Reveal About The Crime Scene
After a quick updates from the latest court appearance, we check in with Alina Burroughs, forensic expert. We look at Heuermann’s alleged planning document and the picture it creates of the crime scene in the basement of his own home. And, what was it about that Chevy Avalanche that Heuermann…
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LISK Ep. 25: One Year Since Rex Heuermann's Arrest and Everything's Changed
As we mark one year since Rex Heuermann became the face of the Long Island Serial Killer, thanks to the Suffolk County DA charging him with 6 murders, we look back and put into context what we’ve learned. We get an inside look into what it takes to run a multi-agency taskforce and prosecute a...
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LISK Ep.24: The Cold Cases That Might Be Connected to LISK
Heuermann stands charged with the murders known as the Gilgo Four, but the refined MO associated with those killings leads many to believe they could not have been the killer’s first. We take a deep dive into some of the other unsolved cases in and around Long Island that sparked renewed interest...
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LISK Ep.23: The Two Outlier Cases
Asian Doe and Andre Isaac, also known as Sugar Bear, are the two biological male victims associated with the Long Island Serial Killer. What do these two outlier cases tell us about the killer or killers, the investigation and the role the media played in the case? We deep dive into these...
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LISK Ep.22: Rex Heuermann Caught in His Own Digital Web
Burner phones, fake emails and aliases, Rex Heuermann allegedly weaved a careful digital web to hide his identity but investigators were smarter. We deep dive into how law enforcement unraveled his secret identities and what it says about him. Then, we hear from a woman who experienced his…
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LISK Ep.21: Should Shannan Gilbert's Case Be Re-Examined?
This is the call Suffolk County police didn’t want you to hear. What do we know about the night Shannan Gilbert went missing? Allegations of drugs, money, sex, all adding up to one big mystery. Death by misadventure or something much more sinister? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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LISK Ep.20: Two Additional Murder Charges for Rex Heuermann
In a shocking twist, the accused Long Island Serial Killer, Rex Heuermann, has been charged with the murders of 2 more victims, blowing this case wide open. Different MOs, different locations and a now expanded alleged timeline from 1993-2010. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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LISK Ep.19: Heuermann’s Defense Attorney Sets His Eyes on James Burke
A recent court appearance revealed some of the Heuermann defense strategy and it involves none other that James Burke. We learned about the 422 devices taken into evidence but the prosecutors and talk to Dr. Joni Johnston about why an alleged serial killer could possibly be holding on to so much...
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LISK Ep.18: Heuermann’s Wife Causes a Stir & LISK Suspect Demands a Retrial
Asa Ellerup, wife of Rex Heuermann, makes a statement that has everyone talking. Convicted serial killer, John Bittrolff, a previous LISK suspect, demands a retrial and we investigate why the clue that turned law enforcement onto Rex Heuermann went missing for so long. Hosted on Acast. See...
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LISK Ep.17: A Possible Connection Between James Burke and Rex Heuermann
A seedy strip club, a crack pipe, Burke & Heuermann allegedly traveling in the same circles; witnesses come forward and tell all. John Ray’s symposium caused quite a stir and we dive into all the latest revelations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LISK Ep.16: New Indictment Reveals Unexpected Evidence Against Rex Heuermann
The Suffolk County District Attorney finally filed the long anticipated charges against Rex Heuermann for the murder of Maureen Brainerd Barnes. But the evidence revealed in the bail document and the guests that showed up to court were anything but expected. What do these new allegations reveal,...
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LISK Ep. 15: Rex Heuermann’s Letter From Jail & the Twisted World of Murder-Abilia
Rex Heuermann is corresponding with the Happy Face Killer and his wife signed a million dollar media deal. How is this possible? What happened to the Son of Sam laws? And how disturbing does this world of profiting off notorious crimes get? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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LISK Ep.14: Rex’s Wife Makes Big Moves & Is There One Killer or Two?
Asa Ellerup, Rex Heuermann’s wife, makes some surprising moves. What does it say about her and the inner workings of the Heuermann family? And we dive into the evidence found along Ocean Parkway. Does it support a One or Two killer theory? Could Rex Heuermann be responsible for all 10 sets of...
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LISK Ep.13: New Allegations of Sex Parties and Heuermann Sightings with Victims
John Ray’s explosive press conference brings us new allegations, including placing 2 of the LISK victims with Rex Heuermann, along with claims of swinging and sex workers at the home. It also reveals a rather large divide in the LISK task force. We dive into all of it. Hosted on Acast. See...
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LISK Ep.12: A Heuermann House of Cards
We hear from the defense and district attorney with updates on thecase and take a closer look at Rex Heuerman’sfinancial house of cards.And we investigate thepossibility of a house of horrors in his home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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LISK Ep.11: Burke & Heuermann, Sexworkers & Murder
The latest updates on the case and a deep dive into Rex Heuermann’s timeline with the help of Dr. Angela Arnold. Who is Rex Heuermann and what can his childhood tell us about his proclivities? And everything we know about the recent arrest of former Suffolk County Police Chief, James Burke.…
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LISK Ep.10: Update - A Victim Identified and More on Rex Heuermann
One month after the arrest of the alleged Long Island Serial Killer, Alexis Linkletter is back with all the latest information on the suspect, the search warrants executed and the identity of a victim revealed. She speaks with Kerri Rawson, daughter of Dennis Radar, the infamous BTK Killer, about...
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LISK Ep. 9: Breaking - LISK Suspect in Custody
Law enforcement has made an arrest in the case of the Long Island Serial Killer (covered on Unraveled in Season 1). On this update episode: Who is the suspect? How did they identify him? And what is the fallout for family and those close to the case? Alexis Linkletter is on the ground in Long...
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S5 Ep.5: The Profiler's Dilemma
One-and-done killers have exposed massive shortcomings in the world of profiling. What makes these offenders so impossible to pin down, and what is the future of profiling in light of these previously overlooked murderers? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S5 Ep.4: Family Secrets
The disturbing cases of Raymond Rowe and William Talbott show that one-and-done killers are among us by the thousands, and might never be found without genetic genealogy. But will authorities be allowed to keep using it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S5 Ep.3: My Friend, The Murderer
A deeper dive into the one-and-done-killer phenomenon reveals the horrifying story of a man who pulled off a sophisticated rape-murder against a young couple, then somehow kept a clean profile for three decades, with no one suspecting a thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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S5 Ep.2: DJ Freez
The identification of Christy Mirack's killer sends shockwaves through the community. The murderer doesn't fit the expected profile, and he has no other criminal record - stunning police, neighbors, friends, and even his wife. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S5 Ep.1: The Uncatchable Killer
The rape and murder of a small-town schoolteacher has the look of a serial predator on the loose. But when forensics and profilers can't identify the attacker, it takes 26 years before a new scientific process offers an unbelievable answer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
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Introducing Unraveled: Once a Killer
"Unraveled: Once A Killer" sees Alexis Linkletter and Billy Jensen investigate the most elusive criminal to ever strike - the "one and done killer." These mysterious offenders commit one brutal murder and disappear back into society, which makes them nearly impossible to catch. But could that be...
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S4 Ep.9: Bob
Billy and Alexis speak with Bob in prison to hear his version of what happened to Diane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S4 Ep.8: A Second Chance
Bob is released on appeal, but soon must face a jury for the second time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S4 Ep 7: A Surprise Letter
A sensational discovery adds to the mystery as Bob’s trial reaches its conclusion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S4 Ep.6: Diane
Alexis and Billy speak to Diane’s friends and family about her big personality and uncover a dark secret. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S4 Ep.5: Blood and Motive
Alexis & Billy break down the blood evidence from the crime scene and investigate Bob’s possible motive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S4 Ep.4: Physical Evidence
Gunshot residue, stippling patterns and DNA evidence all point to Bob’s guilt - or his innocence - depending on one’s point of view. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S4 Ep.3: Off With His Head
Bob’s case ignites a media firestorm, and an ex-girlfriend makes damaging allegations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S4 Ep.2: The Call
Bob’s infamous 9-1-1 call, his demeanor on the night of Diane’s death, and the support of his family is scrutinized by people on both sides of the case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S4 Ep.1: What Happened to Diane?
Alexis and Billy begin investigating the controversial 2009 case of Bob Ward, a wealthy Florida real estate mogul accused of murdering his wife, Diane. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Introducing Unraveled: Mystery at the Mansion
Season 4, "Unraveled: Mystery at the Mansion" tracks the riveting murder case of Bob Ward, a Florida real estate mogul accused of killing his wife. The state may be convinced of Bob’s guilt, but his family, including his two daughters and his sister-in-law, staunchly maintain his innocence....
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S3 Ep.7: The Gears of the System
Attorneys, academics, and a former judge propose some radical ideas to fix the problem of expert testimony and stop the endless cycle of wrongful incarceration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S3 Ep.6: Unreliable
Alexis and Billy investigate the progress – or lack thereof – that the court system has made in the testing of the forensic sciences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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S3 Ep.5: Fighting Fire
The tragic case of Joann Parks reveals deep flaws in arson analysis, and the frightening number of convictions against innocent women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Unraveled is hosted by journalist Alexis Linkletter. Each season features a deep dive investigation into a case or issue. Season 1 covers the case of the Long Island Serial Killer.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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