MYSTERIOUS DEATH: Jade Winston

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4.7 • 358.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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When 18-year-old Jade Winston is found with a fatal gunshot wound to the head in her Carrier Mills, Illinois, apartment in August 2007, the entire community is stunned, and investigators are split on whether she was murdered or if she took her own life. As rumors fly, a Coroner's Jury rules Jade's death a homicide. But 16 years later, the case is on the shelf, and her family is still desperate to know what happened…and praying that someone will give it the attention it deserves.

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0:00.0	Hi, crime junkies, I'm your host Ashley Flowers, and I'm Britt.
0:04.9	And the story I have for you today is a jaw dropper.
0:09.3	It's about how just a few days in August of 2007 turned a family completely upside down,
0:16.0	and it has left one Illinois mother searching and waiting for answers for 16 years, but
0:22.7	she's tired of waiting.
0:24.4	So our team dug deep into a case you've probably never heard of in hope of finding the truth.
0:31.6	This is the story of Jade Winston.
0:54.4	It's a quiet summer night in the small town of Carrier Mills, Illinois, Friday, August
1:10.8	17, 2007, and a guy named Van is having just this relaxing evening after a long week.
1:17.4	He's just finished soaking in the bath, and he's headed to his living room to shut off
1:21.5	the stereo.
1:22.7	But his sense of calm is shattered by a loud bang, and then suddenly a bullet comes flying
1:28.9	through his kitchen wall bouncing around the room, narrowly missing him.
1:33.7	Van immediately calls 911 in a panic, and he tells dispatchers that the bullet came from
1:39.4	the neighboring apartment in his ranch-style duplex.
1:44.1	Now luckily, a local officer is handling a traffic stop nearby, and four minutes later
1:48.4	at 10.58 pm, he is in Van's living room.
1:51.7	He's at Van's place.
1:53.3	My first stop would be the other apartment.
1:55.8	Mine too.
1:56.8	I think they have to check on the person who actually made the complaint first.
1:59.9	Make sure it's legit.
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