Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan

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Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan

Join Joseph Scott Morgan every week as he explores a world that not many have had a chance to visit, the realm of death. Jo Scott will lead listeners on a journey through the blood soaked death scenes of America and then into the autopsy room to fully understand the science behind each case. Jo Scott is one America’s leading experts on applied forensics and is regularly featured on ‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’, ‘The Piketon Massacre’, Court TV and more. Theme Music: Audio Network

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    A Shot in the Dark: Investigating Lincoln's Assassination and the Chilling Conspiracy | Part 2 "The Best of Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan"

    In part one of this two-part series on Body Bags hosts Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack take listeners through the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and its aftermath. They describe the chaos at Ford's Theater, the attending physicians' struggles as they assessed Lincoln's condition with limited medical knowledge and tools, the removal of Lincoln's body, and the irony of increased security after the assassination. They also delve into the autopsy process, highlighting the physicians' extensive experience and the challenges they faced.           Time-codes: 00:20 - Start of show. 01:35 - John Wilkes Booth's actions in the theater. 02:00 - Immediate response to the shooting. 02:35 - Lincoln's condition when the surgeon arrived. 03:15 - Initial confusion among the audience. 04:00 - Booth's calculated timing for the shooting. 05:30 - Surgeon realizes Lincoln's gunshot wound location. 05:55 - Limitations of medical knowledge and tools. 07:40 - Lincoln stops breathing and has dilated pupils. 08:10 - Surgeon removes clot, Lincoln breathes again. 09:20 - Difficulty transporting Lincoln to the White House. 09:55 - Physicians try to locate the lead ball in Lincoln's head. 11:30 - Attempt to drain blood and reduce intracranial pressure. 12:00 - Lincoln's death at 7:30 a.m. 13:50 - Lincoln remains unconscious throughout the ordeal. 16:40 - Removal of Lincoln's body from the boarding house. 17:15 - Absence of security and irony of increased security. 18:00 - Lincoln's tendency to dismiss security. 18:40 - Lincoln's body conveyed to White House for autopsy. 19:55 - Handsaw used to open Lincoln's skull. 21:10 - Delicate nature of dissecting the brain. 22:15 - Autopsy challenges: lack of electricity, reliance on touch. 23:00 - Physicians' extensive experience in dealing with trauma. 29:40 - Modern gunshot wound examination process. 30:30 - Role of x-rays in understanding bullet trajectories. 31:15 - Autopsy confirms nothing could have saved Lincoln. 32:55 - Limitations of 1800s medical treatments. 33:30 - John Wilkes Booth's autopsy. 34:50 - Physician's anger and resentment towards Booth. 35:30 - Booth's body relocation before returning to family. 36:05 - Outro.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

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    Cold Case Heats Up: Arrest Made in 1969 Murder of Mary Kay Heese

    Mary Kay Heese was 17-years-old when she was murdered and dumped in a ditch in March of 1969. Mary Kay Heese did not go down without a fight, she fought back, but died from multiple stab wounds. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack talk about how the case went cold but the family kept working the case. Year after year. Joseph Scott Morgan will explain what it took to solve a case that was cold for more than half a century, and how 55-years after her lifeless body was found in a ditch, an arrest is made in the murder of Mary Kay Heese.       Transcript Highlights 00:00.35 Introduction - 55 year cold case 04:07.70 The Family keeps looking for answers 10:02.66 Parents have passed, but cousin fought for justice 15:01.01 Finding a hair and fiber evidence 20:07.30 Body found near home 25:05.68 Perp dumped body in ditch 30:03.39 Mary Kay Heese fought back 35:29.16 Two suspects, one commits suicide in 1977 40:06.78 A Suspect is found 44:08.09 Arrest is made, more to come See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    46 min

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    The Public Execution of a CEO: The Murder of Brian Thompson

    Luigi Mangione allegedly shot and killed CEO of United Healthcare Brian Thompson on December 4, 2024. The suspect in the shooting is a 26-year-old person of means; smart, educated, and now, possibly a killer. Joseph Scott Morgan breaks down the type of weapon used and how it would function, the ammunition used, as well as the damage it could do to the intended target. Dave Mack tries to fill  in the background of the story as it continues to evolve. This is Part One of Two.             Transcript Highlights 00:00:00.71 Introduction 00:00:57.91 Growing up spoiled 00:05:28.58 Luigi Mangione manifesto 00:08:55.84 Mangione creating characters on computer 00:12:26.42 Chronic pain in lower back  00:17:38.37 Description of using 3D printed gun 00:24:56.27 Scheduling an event, waiting for victim 00:28:37.77 Suspect and weapons 00:33:23.74 Description of "site picture" 00:38:29.89 Shot and effect on body 00:39:01.33 Conclusion of part one See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    40 min

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    The Body Near The Well: The Murder of Shamra Felkel

    Shamra Felkel is last seen in Hartselle, South Carolina, on September 25. On October 7, friends and family report her missing.  Shamra Felkel's daughters, Karli Felkel and Kasey Wolfe begin searching right away but say local law enforcement isn't taking the case seriously. 11 weeks after she vanishes into thin air, Kasey Wolfe gets an anonymous tip that leads her to ask a close family friend to search the Ruby Road area near her mother's property. The friend discovers human remains and calls authorities. Deputies respond and rope off the area. Joseph Scott Morgan explains what condition the remains will be in after being buried near a dry well for over two months and what will be learned at autopsy.           Transcript Highlights00:00:13.06 Introduction00:04:55.00 We are creatures of habit00:10:14.37 Graveyard or Cemetery00:14:40.13 Building a well00:19:18.58 Who found the body of Shamra Felkel00:25:00.66 After remains are found....what happens next00:30:13.69 Investigators haven't announced type of strangulation00:35:21.26 Charges of murder, kidnapping, obstruction of justice00:39:05.01 Conclusion See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    39 min

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    A Shot in the Dark Investigating Lincoln's Assassination and the Chilling Conspiracy "Best of Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan"

    A Shot in the Dark: Investigating Lincoln's Assassination and the Chilling Conspiracy | Part 1In part one of this two-part series on Body Bags we delve into the assassination and autopsy of President Abraham Lincoln. Hosts Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack analyze the character and motivations of John Wilkes Booth, the layout of Ford's Theater, and the negligent behavior of John Parker, assigned to protect the president. They provide a fascinating explanation of the Philadelphia Deringer's firing mechanism, including its unique preloading process and firing sequence as well as going into Booth's meticulous planning, highlighting his knowledge of the play's comedic timing, Lincoln's potential focus on the orchestra pit, and the painstaking preparation involved in using the Deringer. Throughout this captivating episode, listeners uncover the chilling details and lasting impact of one of the most infamous moments in American history.     Time-codes:00:25 - JoScott’s surprise at visiting presidential assassination locations.01:30 - Description of Ford's Theater and the assassination scene.02:20 - Introduction of Lincoln's assassination and autopsy topic.06:10 - Discussion of access to the president during Lincoln's time.07:10 - How did Booth gain access to Lincoln's box at Ford's Theater?08:45 - Lincoln's well-publicized attendance at the theater.10:35 - Comparison of past and present presidential security measures.11:10 - John Parker, the inept officer assigned to protect Lincoln.13:40 - Background on John Wilkes Booth and his Southern cause support.16:00 - Long-lasting impact of Lincoln's assassination on the country.18:15 - Specifics of the weapon used by John Wilkes Booth.21:35 - Importance of caliber and limitations of Booth's weapon.23:40 - Preloading the Philadelphia Deringer and its hammer mechanism.24:55 - Comparison of the Deringer's firing sequence to modern weapons.26:20 - Demonstration of the Deringer's firing sequence and sound.27:10 - Proximity of Booth to Lincoln when he fired the weapon.27:50 - Booth's understanding of the play's comedic timing and assassination planning.29:40 - Discussion of Booth's planning and escape plan.30:30 - Process of loading the Derringer and importance of seating the bullet properly.32:15 - Please join us next time for part two! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min

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    The Autopsy Episode - A Life Among the Dead: The Best of Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan

    When Joseph Scott Morgan was on his first date with his wife Kim she asked him what he did for a living. When he responded by telling her that he worked for the Medical Examiner, essentially the coroner, examining dead bodies and performing autopsies, she looked at him with a puzzled expression…We all have aspects of our lives that are unusual, whether it’s our family, our habits, or our jobs. But when we do these things every day, they become so normal to us that we don’t even question them anymore. In this special episode of Body Bags, forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan and Jackie Howard go into depth on the touchstone of forensic death investigation: autopsies. They discuss what an autopsy is, who can order one, the different kinds, and how Joe ended up in this unique profession.  Show Notes :0:00 - Intro 2:07 - What is an autopsy? 4:10 - Who determines when an autopsy is done? Why would you not do one? 7:40 - Can an autopsy be done even if the family doesn’t want it? 9:58 - Gloria Satterfield’s cause of death 12:45 - Are there different kinds of autopsies? 17:55 - Joe’s experience in the autopsy room 18:56 - What is a full autopsy and how long does it take? 26:50 - Can certain autopsies be prioritized? 30:22 - Is an autopsy considered surgery? 34:05 - How did Joseph Scott end up working in a morgue? 38:50 - Seeing bodies in all different kinds of states 41:40 - How does Joe’s family deal with his line of work? 43:45 - Joe’s take on his career 45:21 - Wrap up See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    46 min

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    Sliced, Beaten and Strangled: The Death of Melody Hoffman

    The body of Melody Hoffman is discovered on a cold February morning. The person who finds her body calls 911 and describes her beautiful skin, she has all kinds of marks on her back, "like slashes" and her hands are curled in a way they shouldn't have been. She has been left in the freezing cold with nothing on but her underwear. Joseph Scott Morgan will explain how it is possible that the 20-year-p; has slashes across her back and has lost a lot of blood, but that isn't what killed her. Dave Mack digs into the different relationships that led to the murder of a 20-year-old woman who just wanted a boyfriend to care about her.           Transcript Highlights 00:01.16  Introduction 04:29.89 Melody Hoffman is missing 09:45.20 Melody might have been pregnant 14:30.41 Buy killing supplies 19:19.24 Picture on phone of Melody beaten, crying, tape over mouth 25:49.51 Murder happened February 18th, very cold 30:46.08 Does weather impact dead body 35:26.44 How much abuse had boyfriend put her through 39:39.14 Melody was strangled to death 47:58.86 Why was body left where it would be found Conclusion See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    50 min

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    The Murder of Teen Esther Gonzalez: Solved

    17-year-old Esther Gonzalez is walking from her parents house to her sister's house, and she never arrives. The next day her body is found in a snowpack on the side of the road. She has been raped and bludgeoned to death. The man who finds the body, Randy Williamson, talks to police and is described as argumentative. He ends up taking a polygraph and passes. With the only person of interest eliminated, the case goes cold. Joseph Scott Morgan explains what happens to a body over time and how the evidence gathered by detectives in 1979, made it possible to solve a cold case 44-years later. To learn about the incredible work being done by Othram labs take a look at www.othram.com. Othram: A revolution in Cold Case Resolution.   Transcript Highlight 00:01.65 Introduction02:58.10 Geography of California05:00.02 Snow and Surf on the same day09:56.34 No surveillance cameras, easy dumping ground15:01.25 Body of Esther found in snowbank20:00.88 Why was "the finder" arguing with police?25:18.98 Esther Gonzalez was raped and bludgeoned to death30:00.11 The "finder" passes a polygraph test35:44.63 Hairs that co-mingle40:09.99 Detectives never gave up, kept investigating44:59.73 Othram got a match to Randy Williamson.  He was the killer. He died in 2014. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    50 min
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Join Joseph Scott Morgan every week as he explores a world that not many have had a chance to visit, the realm of death. Jo Scott will lead listeners on a journey through the blood soaked death scenes of America and then into the autopsy room to fully understand the science behind each case. Jo Scott is one America’s leading experts on applied forensics and is regularly featured on ‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’, ‘The Piketon Massacre’, Court TV and more. Theme Music: Audio Network

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    2021 - 2024
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