14. Unsettling Death of Kendrick Johnson PT. 1
On January 10th, 2013, 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson vanished from Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia. His body was found the next day, rolled up inside a gym mat, sparking a mystery that continues to haunt the community. What began as an accidental death ruling quickly spiraled into a complex web of conflicting evidence, missing camera footage, and accusations of a cover-up.Trigger Warnings: This episode contains descriptions of violence, death, and potentially disturbing autopsy details. Listener discretion is always advised.In episode Pt 1, we delve into: The bizarre circumstances surrounding Kendrick's death and the initial investigation. The conflicting autopsy reports. The suspicious lack of cooperation from the school and law enforcement. The missing CCTV footage and the questions it raises. The family's relentless pursuit of justice and their belief that Kendrick was murdered. Sources: Finding Kendrick Johnson (Tubi Documentary) WJCL News Reports CNN News Reports Valdosta Daily Times Reports Valdosta Daily Times Final Walk Walb All That's Interesting Stanford University’s ‘Say Their Names’ exhibit WALB News FatalBreakdown (YouTube) Truly Criminal (YouTube) YouTube video footage r/AwfulEverything r/UnresolvedMysteries Wiki This case is a complex puzzle, and we've only scratched the surface. We encourage you to dig deeper, to do your own research. Explore the sources we've provided in the show notes. Form your own conclusions. And if you find something that resonates, share it. 🎧 Macabre Mondays is a true crime and paranormal podcast hosted by Alejandra and her husband Tom. Each week, storyteller and spooky enthusiast Ale unpacks some of the most haunting cases she’s researched, dragging her husband along for the ride, whether he’s ready for it or not. He’s hearing it all for the first time… just like you. New here? Subscribe, rate, and review wherever you listen.Your guides through the strange, the sinister, and the spooky… For photos of todays episode visit our socia
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On January 10th, 2013, 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson vanished from Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia. His body was found the next day, rolled up inside a gym mat, sparking a mystery that continues to haunt the community. What began as an accidental death ruling quickly spiraled into a complex web of conflicting evidence, missing camera footage, and accusations of a cover-up.Trigger Warnings: This episode contains descriptions of violence, death, and potentially disturbing autopsy details. ...