Campus Killings
About the hosts:
Campus Killings is hosted by criminologists and educators, Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg who also host Women & Crime, and Direct Appeal podcasts. (It’s produced by Mike Morford, with research and writing by Abagail Belcastro).
About the show:
In each episode of Campus Killings, Meghan and Amy dive into some of the most shocking and tragic murders to happen on school grounds and provide their analysis as both Educators and trained Criminologists. They discuss what went wrong, and what could have been done differently to prevent the tragic outcome.
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Latest Episodes
Episode 41 Faith Hedgepeth
When indigenous University of North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth turned up murdered in her friend’s off-campus apartment, there were no obvious suspects for who would have wanted to kill the kind and generous young woman. It would take investigators over 9 years and DNA forensic genealogy to solve her case.
Episode 40 Brittany Zimmerman
When University of Wisconsin senior, Brittany Zimmerman was found dead in her apartment, her fiancé called 911. But what the police were told, and what the scene actually looked like were not the same. The investigation into Brittany’s murder would become a policy battleground between the 911 Call Center and Madison Law Enforcement. But would this policy feud get in the way of an arrest?
Episode 39 Jane Stanford Part 2 of 2
If you have not listened yet to our last episode, part 1 of the Jane Stanford case, please stop now and go back and listen to that episode first.
In the season finale of Campus Killings, we wrap up the murder case of Jane Stanford, co-founder of Stanford University, who died on her Hawaii vacation in 1905 after drinking from a bottle of mineral water that had been laced with pure strychnine. In this episode, we discuss the likely suspects in this murder case that will likely never be solved.
Thanks for listening to Campus Killings this season, please join us back in the fall for an all new season.
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