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The Bloody Footprint: 29 Years of Justice

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In this chilling true crime episode, we unravel the captivating story of Jeanie Childs 💔, a young woman brutally murdered in Minneapolis in 1993. For nearly three decades, her killer walked free , until a single piece of forensic evidence—a bloody bare footprint 👣—combined with cutting-edge genetic genealogy 🧬 and persistent cold case investigation 🕵️‍♀️, finally brought him to justice. Discover how the seemingly perfect crime was undone by science, leading to the dramatic arrest and conviction of Jerry Westerm, a man no one suspected. This is a story of unsolved mysteries 🔍, the power of DNA evidence, and the relentless pursuit of truth. Tune in to hear how one bare foot brought down a monster after 29 years!

🕰️⚖️Keywords: true crime, cold case, bloody footprint, forensic science, genetic genealogy, DNA evidence, unsolved murder, Minneapolis, Jeanie Childs, Jerry Westerm, police investigation, justice, crime podcast

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In this chilling true crime episode, we unravel the captivating story of Jeanie Childs 💔, a young woman brutally murdered in Minneapolis in 1993. For nearly three decades, her killer walked free , until a single piece of forensic evidence—a bloody bare footprint 👣—combined with cutting-edge genetic genealogy 🧬 and persistent cold case investigation 🕵️‍♀️, finally brought him to justice. Discover how the seemingly perfect crime was undone by science, leading to the dramatic arrest and conviction of Jerry Westerm, a man no one suspected. This is a story of unsolved mysteries 🔍, the power of DNA evidence, and the relentless pursuit of truth. Tune in to hear how one bare foot brought down a monster after 29 years!

🕰️⚖️Keywords: true crime, cold case, bloody footprint, forensic science, genetic genealogy, DNA evidence, unsolved murder, Minneapolis, Jeanie Childs, Jerry Westerm, police investigation, justice, crime podcast

Watch this story in video format, join us on our YouTube channel

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzZ1zEkgff3MRum2SQYZnIp70qx41pFm4

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