MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: Molly Young

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4.7 • 352.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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On March 24th, 2012, Molly Young rushed to her on-again, off-again boyfriend Richie Minton's aid, only to be found dead hours later in his Carbondale, Illinois apartment with a gunshot wound to the head. Did she take her own life, or was she the victim of foul play? With lingering doubts about the investigation's integrity, the search for answers continues.

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0:00.0	Hi crime junkies, I'm your host Ashley Flowers.
0:04.0	And I'm Britt.
0:05.0	And the story I have for you today is about a talented young woman whose tragic death
0:09.8	has been shrouded in mystery and controversy for more than a decade.
0:15.1	This is the story of Molly Young. the Oh, It's around 9 a.m. on the
0:43.0	and the dispatch center for the carbon AM on Saturday, March 24, 2012.
0:53.0	And the dispatch center for the Carbondale Police in Illinois
0:56.0	doesn't quite have the coverage it's supposed to,
0:58.0	because one of their dispatchers,
1:00.0	23-year-old Richie Minton Jr. hasn't shown up yet. His shift started an hour or two ago
1:06.3	but he never showed. One of the other dispatchers, Amber, has been trying to reach him
1:11.4	when suddenly she gets a call like through the 911 system and it's from
1:17.4	Ritchie. Now the 911 call recording has a lot of background noise and chatter so I'm not going to play the whole thing
1:24.8	but I will play a little snippet for you a couple of places that you can actually
1:29.8	hear him because Richie's eerily
1:35.0	he's eerily calm.
1:39.0	Amber, this is Richie and my girlfriend just committed to him.
1:44.0	All right. Can I go ahead and hang up?
1:47.0	Yeah, I'll go ahead and hang up. I'll go ahead and send an email that way though.
1:49.0	You're welcome.
1:50.0	The full context of the call is that there's someone else with Ritchie, his roommate Wesley
1:57.2	Romack.
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