Episode 61: The Murder of Eli Hart
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07/10/23 • 43 min
On May 20, 2022, Julissa Thaler was pulled over by the Orono Police after the officer noticed the front driver side tire was missing. What they would uncover will chill you to the bone. Tune in to hear the tragic death of 6 year old, Eli Hart.
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https://www.kare11.com/article/news/crime/warrant-details-police-interaction-with-julissa-thaler-following-sons-death/89-2f4f9acf-4ce7-4aad-9d9d-8ef0c80125de
https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/minnesota/news/eli-hart-foster-mom-feared-return-to-mother-custody/
https://www.fox9.com/news/eli-hart-killing-boys-dad-testifies-at-julissa-thalers-trial
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/julissa-thaler-murder-trial-verdict/
On May 20, 2022, Julissa Thaler was pulled over by the Orono Police after the officer noticed the front driver side tire was missing. What they would uncover will chill you to the bone. Tune in to hear the tragic death of 6 year old, Eli Hart.
Go Fund Me:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/build-an-eli-hart-memorial-playground-at-surfside
Make sure to follow us on our socials:
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And, if you have a story to share, please email us at [email protected].
New episodes drop every Monday! So join in on an awkwardly good time by subscribing to the podcast, wherever you get your podcast episodes.
Sources:
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/crime/warrant-details-police-interaction-with-julissa-thaler-following-sons-death/89-2f4f9acf-4ce7-4aad-9d9d-8ef0c80125de
https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/minnesota/news/eli-hart-foster-mom-feared-return-to-mother-custody/
https://www.fox9.com/news/eli-hart-killing-boys-dad-testifies-at-julissa-thalers-trial
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/julissa-thaler-murder-trial-verdict/
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Sources:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180400211/benjamin-blue-brich-renick
https://www.worldofballpythons.com/breeders/ben-renick/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ben-renick-snake-breeder-murder-timeline/
https://www.wavy.com/news/national/murder-of-missouri-snake-breeder-on-dateline/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ben-renick-murder-missouri-snake-breeder-no-accident/
https://www.courttv.com/title/9-mo-v-renick-michael-humphrey/
https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-news/lynlee-renick-murdered-husband-ben-for-farm-life-insurance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjVe8GBYdMM
https://www.courts.mo.gov/cnet/cases/newHeader.do?inputVO.caseNumber=20BA-CR03007&inputVO.courtId=CT13#charges
https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/snake-breeders-wife-sentenced-to-16-years-in-prison-for-her-husbands-murder/article_6a1a22a8-7d40-11ec-bcdd-73506d104f79.html
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