325: Dateline's The Favorite Son (The murders of Joe and Olga Connell)

True Crime Obsessed

True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.2 • 34.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In the early morning hours of September 22, 2013, residents of Paladin Club Apartments in Wilmington, Delaware were awoken by shouting and a shower of more than 20 gunshots that quickly followed. Outside the building, a young couple, Joseph and Olga Connell had just returned from celebrating Olga’s birthday. And now they were both dead. Nothing was taken, they still had their wallet, purse, phones, and a diamond ring on Olga’s finger. This had not been a robbery, no, Joseph and Olga had been targeted.

LOOKING FOR MORE TCO? On our Patreon feed, you'll find over 400 FULL AD-FREE BONUS episodes to BINGE RIGHT NOW! Including our episode-by-episode coverage of "House of Haammer" "Trainwreck: Woodstock '99," "Bad Vegan" "LuLaRich" "John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise" "Night Stalker" "The Jinx," "Making A Murderer," "The Staircase," "I'll Be Gone in the Dark," "A Wilderness of Error" "The Vow" "Tiger King" "Don't F**K With Cats," "The Menendez Murders," "The Murder of Laci Peterson," "Casey Anthony: American Murder Mystery," "Serial," "Lorena," "The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann," "OJ: Made in America" and so many more! JOIN HERE!

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	This is called the favorite son. I was definitely the favorite son.
0:02.6	Were you? I don't know. My mom had to. I think she liked me.
0:05.2	People do have favorites. But you're not supposed to say that. That's why I only had one.
0:08.6	It's an easy answer for me.
0:10.0	Daisy is my favorite kid. Well this nightmare mother says it.
0:13.0	I know.
0:14.0	That word.
0:15.0	Josh is like what?
0:16.0	Hi Julian Metzavale.
0:18.0	Oh shit, you know what?
0:20.0	What? Julian Pensavale.
0:22.0	Patrick Hines. Julie and pencils of all day. Patrick Heinz,
0:23.1	Sput-in-op-up.
0:24.0	Hi girl!
0:30.0	Hey girl!
0:31.0	Pam, before we get through the show, hey can I ask you one favor?
0:34.5	Of course.
0:35.5	Join us on the Patreon.
0:36.5	I think there's about 400 full ad free bonus episodes over there.
0:40.5	Give us a couple examples of the series we've covered.
0:42.6	Oh, we did Bad Vegan, we did the Jenks, the staircase, wild crime, we did both seasons,
0:47.6	left fraud, making a murderer.
	...

Transcript will be available on the free plan in -505 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from True Crime Obsessed, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of True Crime Obsessed and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.