Killinois With Bird and Cam

Killinois with Bird and Cam
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We talk True Crimes centered around Illinois, and on the occasion, veer elsewhere via our road trips

  1. Molly Young Part 2

    01/18/2021

    Molly Young Part 2

    Cam and Bird are back to examine the death of Molly Young, the Carbondale Police Department and Jackson County's inability to hold person-of-interest Ritchie Minton accountable, and how new developments may give the Young family long-awaited justice.

    1h 3m
  2. The Unexplained Death of Molly Young Part One

    01/12/2021

    The Unexplained Death of Molly Young Part One

    This week, Cam and Bird cover the tragic, unexplained 2012 death of Molly Young,  a woman from Carbondale, Illinois found shot to death in the home of her on-and-off again boyfriend, Richard "Ritchie" Minton. Police promptly ruled out foul play; however, Molly's death presented far too many questions than answers,  with many believing that Minton knows a lot more than he is letting on. In the first of two parts, we examine the timeline leading up to Molly Young's untimely death and Ritchie Minton's possible capability.

    59 min
  3. Rod Blagojevich Part 2

    12/17/2020

    Rod Blagojevich Part 2

    In part 2, Bird and Cam tackle the fall of Rod Blagojevich, convicted in 2011 after a levy of corruption charges. Hear how the disgraced politician found a savior in President Donald Trump, leading to Blagojevich's release from federal prison in early 2020.

    43 min
  4. Rod Blagojevich Part 1

    12/17/2020

    Rod Blagojevich Part 1

    This week, Bird and Cam discusses the story  of Rod Blagojevich, who rose from obscurity to become the governor of Illinois, only to fumble the bag, being President Barack Obama's vacant United States Senate seat, in epic proportions!

    38 min
  5. Clifford Anderson

    09/04/2020

    Clifford Anderson

    On August 22nd 2016, Deborah Dewey, a native of Spring Valley, Illinois, disappeared without a trace. Three weeks later, she would be found dead, the victim of a gruesome murder, before being senselessly buried under 13 inches of manure. A prompt investigation ensued, leading down the path of her brother-in-law, Clifford Anderson. What caused Clifford to commit such a heinous crime?

    45 min
  6. Jon Burge

    05/28/2020

    Jon Burge

    In light of recent events involving systematic brutality faced by POC concerning law enforcement, this week's episode covers former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge. Burge supervised the mental and physical torture of over a hundred of criminal suspects, resulting in a plethora of wrongful convictions between the 1970's and 1990's. We look back at how the misdeeds of Burge and his officers contributed to a prevailing  aura of distrust within minority communities towards the Chicago Police Department.

    1h 8m

  7. 04/29/2020

    Robert "Yummy" Sandifer

    This week, we’re talking about the tragic story of Robert “Yummy” Sandifer, an 11-year-old who, after committing a gang-initiated murder in 1994, sparked a manhunt unlike anything the city of Chicago had seen before or since.

    43 min

  8. 04/05/2020

    Eric Morse

    October, 1994: Eric Morse, a five-year-old, is thrown 14 stories off a high rise building in the Ida B. Wells Homes. The assailants? An 11-year-old juvenile offender and his 10-year-old friend. But why? We look back on this harrowing story that angered not just a city, but a nation, filled with the after effects of urban decay, the plight of inner-city youth violence and the ever-apparent gray spots within the criminal justice system

    1h 1m
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We talk True Crimes centered around Illinois, and on the occasion, veer elsewhere via our road trips

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  • Creator
    Killinois with Bird and Cam
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Killinois with Bird and Cam
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