The boyfriend did it: Michael Hutto and Joseph Jorgenson

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Imagine waking up to the chilling reality that the person most likely to harm you is someone you know, or even a family member. This week, we unravel the horrifying statistic that confirms this terrifying truth. We'll be shedding light on two recent cases, demonstrating how the familiarity of the criminal can often cloud the path to justice.
Sit back as we walk you through the life of Laura Duncan, an 18-year-old who fell in love with a much older man, Michael Hutto, co-founder of Salt Life. As the story unfolds, we explore the red flags that dotted their relationship, a chilling reminder of how respect and loyalty can be masked by love and admiration. Then, brace yourselves as we narrate the tragic tale of Mani Starren, a victim of domestic abuse, and delve into the grisly evidence that leads up to her alleged murderer, Joseph Jorgensen.
We'll also be investigating the complex web surrounding Joseph Jorgensen, Mani Starren's accused killer. From his suspicious purchases to his peculiar behavior, we piece together the clues that paint a harrowing picture. We end with a poignant discussion on societal norms that often perpetuate such cycles of abuse and the courage it takes to break free. Join us for an episode that serves as both a stark warning and a call for change in the way we perceive victims of such heinous acts.
References:

https://nypost.com/2023/07/04/missing-minnesota-moms-body-found-in-storage-unit-boyfriend-arrested/

https://people.com/missing-minnesota-woman-found-dismembered-boyfriend-charged-murder-7556597

https://www.foxnews.com/us/manijeh-mani-starren-body-parts-found-storage-unit-boyfriend-arrested

https://www.the-sun.com/news/8507244/manijeh-starren-dismembered-joseph-jorgenson-charged-fanta-xayavong/

https://www.scribd.com/document/656901996/Joseph-Jorgenson-probable-cause-affidavit

Police: Body of 2nd missing woman found in storage unit - KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News

https://nypost.com/2023/02/20/salt-lifes-michael-hutto-gets-12-years-for-manslaughter/

https://www.wfla.com/news/florida/i-am-terrified-of-troy-salt-life-co-founder-accused-of-stalking-women-after-killing-teen/

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1101396/000110139613000023/exhibit991saltlifepressrel.htm#:~:text=The%20purchase%20price%20for%20the,Life%20products%20in%20calendar%202019.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/02/21/salt-life-cofounder-admits-killing-teenage-girlfriend-in-florida/11315031002/

https://the-mystique.medium.com/the-shocking-truth-about-the-salt-life-clothing-co-founders-murder-trial-f20d3954cbb5

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Music by Bo Todd

Κεφάλαια

1. Dangers of Familiarity and Murder Statistics (00:00:00)

2. Laura Duncan's Murder (00:04:32)

3. Unreported Murder and Domestic Violence (00:17:38)

4. Investigation and Discovery of a Murder (00:29:14)

5. Fanta's Disappearance (00:39:29)