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We Break Down the Klein Brothers Case with Journalist Maddie Roth
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In this gripping episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr present a unique and emotionally charged conversation with journalist Maddie Roth.
Maddie discusses her compelling investigation into the mysterious disappearance of the Klein brothers from a North Minneapolis park in 1951, a case that remains unsolved.
Michael, the author of a book on a similar case, brings a unique perspective and a profound connection to Maddie's experience and the heartbreaking circumstances surrounding her incredible work on this story.
The episode also delves into the ethics controversy surrounding Senate President Bobby Joe Champion and the conflict of interest allegations tied to his legal work and legislative actions.
Join us for an insightful episode full of investigative journalism, emotional storytelling, and engaging discussion on ethics in politics.
- 00:00 Introduction to The Breakdown Podcast
- 00:18 Special Episode Overview
- 01:12 Interview with Journalist Maddie Roth
- 03:23 Maddie's Background and Interest in True Crime
- 09:25 The Klein Brothers' Disappearance
- 16:43 Investigative Challenges and Family Impact
- 34:27 Theories and Ongoing Investigation
- 43:56 Call to Action and Closing Thoughts
- 45:01 Revisiting the Klein's Stories
- 46:07 Maddie's Commitment to Missing Persons Cases
- 47:00 Personal Motivations and Stories
- 48:19 Remembering the Klein Brothers
- 49:01 The Importance of Telling These Stories
- 51:04 Support for Independent Journalism
- 51:37 Podcast Host's Promises and Gratitude
- 54:40 Becky's Pregnancy Update
- 58:16 Legislative Drama and Ethics
- 01:01:44 Senator Champion's Controversy
- 01:09:25 Ethics Committee and Legislative Transparency
- 01:24:52 Closing Remarks
The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week!
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