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Apr 2022
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Katie Janness

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About this episode

Ep 73: On July 28, 2021 in a popular Atlanta Park, a woman and her dog are found in a gruesome scene.

Authorities are puzzled as suspects range from scorned lover to a possible serial killer.

This is the Katie Janness story.


Sources for Today's Episode:

  • Autopsy report
  • People.com
  • 11alive.com
  • Fox 5 Atlanta
  • Oxygen
  • CBS 46
  • Medium.com: Unburied


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  • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
  • Produced by James Varga
  • Edited by Jose Alfonzo
  • Music by Dessert Media



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