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🗓️ 8 March 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

New information regarding DNA evidence from under Maddie Mogen's fingernails, along with Dylan Mortensen's recollections from the night of the Idaho student murders, are examined by Vinnie Politan.

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0:00.0

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are simply that.

0:04.8

Opinions.

0:05.8

All are presumed innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law.

0:09.8

Sensitive topics are discussed.

0:11.8

Discretion is advised. I'm Vinny Politan.

0:29.6

The subject of my investigation, the horrific, unprovoked, cold-blooded murders of four innocent students at the University of Idaho.

0:38.8

It's the biggest true crime case in America and the biggest trial on our docket at Court TV.

0:46.1

Here's the story.

0:50.0

On November 13th, 2022, four University of Idaho students, Kaley, Maddie, Zana, and Ethan were brutally stabbed to death in their off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho.

1:05.0

The shocking crime left the college town in fear as authorities searched for the killer after weeks of investigation

1:13.3

police arrested the suspect a 28 year old criminology phd student at washington state university

1:21.3

this suspect was linked to the crime through DNA evidence found on a knife sheath at the scene, cell phone records, and surveillance

1:30.2

footage of his white Hyundai Alantra near the victim's home. Prosecutors believe the suspect

1:36.9

planned the attack, although the motive remains unclear. He's been charged with four counts

1:42.7

of first-degree murder and burglary and maintains his

1:46.3

innocence. Both sides now are preparing for the trial and more information is being made public

1:52.8

about the evidence and circumstances surrounding this tragedy. Now one thing that you know about this case through the years as we've been covering it and other

2:04.2

people have been covering it as well. So a lot of the information coming out is very

2:08.2

limited about the evidence in the case. We got some early on with the arrest warrant. But since

2:14.2

then, you know, we've gotten little pieces from court hearings and then when either of the parties file motions, sometimes there's information in there that's new information.

2:23.3

Well, right now we've got some of that new information and this comes from a defense filing, right?

2:30.3

So it's the, it's the suspects attorneys who are filing this and making this information now public because they're looking for some relief.

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