Join John and I as we discuss the final part in our series on the murders of Joann and Alex Katrinak.

Trigger Warning: This episode includes violence and the death of children under the age of one.

Sources:
Newspapers.com Access to archived newspaper editions from the Durham Sun, Morning Call, and East Penn Press
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1201?utm
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/mcall/name/andrew-katrinak-obituary?id=18087919
https://law.justia.com/cases/pennsylvania/superior-court/2017/1919-eda-2016.html
https://sk.sagepub.com/ency/edvol/socialhistory-crime-punishment/chpt/lindbergh-law#_
https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/law/lindbergh-law
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6931475/joann_marie-katrinak
https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/tag/alex-katrinak/
https://law.justia.com/cases/pennsylvania/superior-court/2017/1919-eda-2016.html
Mal, Tammy. Convenient Suspect. Chicago Review Press, 2017.

In today's episode we continue to discuss the case of Joann and Alex Katrinak. Part III will be made available this Sunday and our final Patreon episode for June will be released the following Tuesday.

Trigger warning: This case involves violence against a child under one.

Sources:
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1201?utm
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/mcall/name/andrew-katrinak-obituary?id=18087919
https://law.justia.com/cases/pennsylvania/superior-court/2017/1919-eda-2016.html
https://sk.sagepub.com/ency/edvol/socialhistory-crime-punishment/chpt/lindbergh-law#_
https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/law/lindbergh-law
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6931475/joann_marie-katrinak
https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/tag/alex-katrinak/
https://law.justia.com/cases/pennsylvania/superior-court/2017/1919-eda-2016.html
Mal, Tammy. Convenient Suspect. Chicago Review Press, 2017.

In the quiet borough of Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, the days leading up to Christmas in 1994 should have been filled with the familiar comforts of the season. Instead, an unsettling silence settled over a neighborhood when a young mother and her infant son seemingly vanished without a trace. Their home held troubling clues, their car would soon be found abandoned nearby, and a community accustomed to knowing its neighbors suddenly found itself gripped by fear and uncertainty.

As investigators searched for answers, rumors spread through the ornamented streets and suspicion seemed to fall in every direction. What happened inside that small Pennsylvania town would become one of the region's most haunting mysteries: a case marked by compulsion, secrets, and a trail of evidence that only seemed to raise more questions. Tonight, we follow the twists and turns of an investigation that would captivate the Lehigh Valley for years, and uncover a story far darker than anyone could have imagined.

Trigger warning: This case involves violence against a child under one.

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Sources:
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1201?utm
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/mcall/name/andrew-katrinak-obituary?id=18087919
https://law.justia.com/cases/pennsylvania/superior-court/2017/1919-eda-2016.html
https://sk.sagepub.com/ency/edvol/socialhistory-crime-punishment/chpt/lindbergh-law#_
https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/law/lindbergh-law
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6931475/joann_marie-katrinak
https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/tag/alex-katrinak/
https://law.justia.com/cases/pennsylvania/superior-court/2017/1919-eda-2016.html
Mal, Tammy. Convenient Suspect. Chicago Review Press, 2017.