A Sleepy Town: The Murders of Amie Hoffman & Deirdre O'Brien
A Sleepy Town: The Murders of Amie Hoffman & Deirdre O'Brien

A Sleepy Town: The Murders of Amie Hoffman & Deirdre O'Brien

June 23, 2025 11:00pm
29:29
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Episode 84
Explicit

Send us a textIt was an ordinary day—work, errands, heading home. But for Amie Hoffman and Deirdre O'Brien in suburban New Jersey, it ended in unimaginable violence. Just months after his release for a previous murder, James Koedatich struck again. A chilling reminder that the most routine moments can lead straight into darkness.Sources: Finally Caught Season 1, Episode 4https://www.deirdreshouse.org/https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/supreme-court/1988/112-n-j-225-1.htmlhttps://www.dailyrecord.com/story/news/2018/10/02/convicted-1982-morris-county-killer-james-koedatich-wants-innocence-projects-help-dna/1496340002/*This podcast is independently produced using publicly available information and personal research. I approach each story with care and respect, though I recognize that I may not always have access to every voice or perspective involved. If you’re connected to the story and would like to share your experience, I truly welcome the opportunity to include your insights in a future update. Email Residue: residuepodcast@gmail.comFind RESIDUE online:Instagram: @residuepodcastTik Tok: @residuepodcast Facebook: Residue:A True Crime Podcast Credits: RESIDUE is Hosted/Produced/Researched/Edited by Chrissy Champagne THEME SONG: "Dance Of Death" by Purple Planet Music collection written and performed by Chris Martyn and Geoff Harvey. Additional music provided by Epidemic Sound. Residue logo designed by Tricia CappelliSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Duration:29:29
Published:June 23, 2025 11:00pm
File Size:27.0 MB
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Send us a textIt was an ordinary day—work, errands, heading home. But for Amie Hoffman and Deirdre O'Brien in suburban New Jersey, it ended in unimaginable violence. Just months after his release for a previous murder, James Koedatich struck again. A chilling reminder that the most routine moments can lead straight into darkness.Sources: Finally Caught Season 1, Episode 4https://www.deirdreshouse.org/https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/supreme-court/1988/112-n-j-225-1.htmlhttps://www.dailyre...

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