The Maidenwater Mystery: Solving the 24-Year-Old Case of Lina Reyes Geddes' Death
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07/08/24 • 39 min
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Today's crime case involves the discovery of a woman's body in Garfield County, Utah. The body was found wrapped in a rug and the cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to the back of the head. The identity of the woman remains unknown, and investigators have been unable to solve the case for over 15 years. They discuss the challenges faced in the investigation and the use of new forensic technologies. The investigation into the identity of the Maidenwater victim leads to a potential suspect, Scott Kimball, who is already serving a 70-year sentence for multiple murders.
However, further analysis of the evidence eliminates Kimball as the killer. The focus then shifts to Lina Reyes Geddes, a missing woman from Ohio who bears a striking resemblance to the victim. DNA testing confirms that Lena is the Maidenwater victim, and suspicion falls on her husband, Eddie Gadez...
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Today's crime case involves the discovery of a woman's body in Garfield County, Utah. The body was found wrapped in a rug and the cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to the back of the head. The identity of the woman remains unknown, and investigators have been unable to solve the case for over 15 years. They discuss the challenges faced in the investigation and the use of new forensic technologies. The investigation into the identity of the Maidenwater victim leads to a potential suspect, Scott Kimball, who is already serving a 70-year sentence for multiple murders.
However, further analysis of the evidence eliminates Kimball as the killer. The focus then shifts to Lina Reyes Geddes, a missing woman from Ohio who bears a striking resemblance to the victim. DNA testing confirms that Lena is the Maidenwater victim, and suspicion falls on her husband, Eddie Gadez...
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