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Welcome to Second Guess Everything - the podcast that dives deep into the strange, the unsettling, and the unexplained. Each season explores a range of dark topics from true crime, the paranormal, disturbing historical events, and more. Hosted by Alex Underbakke, proud member of the Cultiv8 Podcast Network. Show art by John Consignado.
What happened to Kristin O'Connell? CHANGE.ORG LINK: https://www.change.org/p/family-demands-dna-testing-by-othram-labs-in-the-kristin-o-connell-cold-case/u/32242373
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Resources:
Star Tribune - ‘Slain Woman’s Parents Seek Comfort From Her Letter’ - by: Martha S. Allen - August 18th, 1985 - https://www.newspapers.com/image/189729820/?match=2&terms=Kristin%20O%27Connell
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104209316/kristin-marie-o'connell : accessed 01 June 2022), memorial page for Kristin Marie “Kristy” O'Connell (12 Jan 1965–15 Aug 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104209316, citing Saint Thomas Cemetery, Saint Thomas, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Patrick Mahowald (contributor 47941442)
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104209329/michael-raymond-o'connell : accessed 01 June 2022), memorial page for Michael Raymond O'Connell (24 Jun 1942–17 May 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104209329, citing Saint Thomas Cemetery, Saint Thomas, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Patrick Mahowald (contributor 47941442)
The Star Tribune article - “Slain Woman’s Parents Seek Comfort From Her Letter” - by Martha S. Allen - August 18th, 1985 - https://www.newspapers.com/image/189729820/?terms=kristin%20o%27connell&match=1
Finger Lakes Times - “Mother turns to cold case team to help solve daughter's 1985 Ovid murder” - By DAVID L. SHAW - June 26th, 2021 - https://www.fltimes.com/news/mother-turns-to-cold-case-team-to-help-solve-daughters-1985-ovid-murder/article_068bf236-9eff-5dd5-b117-50a67dd7c476.html
Finger Lake Times - “Murder mystery remains unsolved — Thirty years after a college student from Minnesota was murdered in Ovid, police have yet to make an arrest in the case” - By DAVID L. SHAW - August 15th, 2016 - https://www.fltimes.com/news/murder-mystery-remains-unsolved-thirty-years-after-a-college-student-from-minnesota-was-murdered-in/article_d1acf920-43b5-11e5-89d8-8b1dfe661e96.html
Democrat and Chronicle article - “Ovid left shaken in murder’s wake” - author not listen - August 18th, 1985 - https://www.newspapers.com/image/137223410/?terms=kristin%20o%27connell&match=1
New York State Troopers website - “Homicide Victim: O'Connell, Kristin M.” - https://troopers.ny.gov/homicide-victim-oconnell-kristin-m
New York State Troopers website - “State Inspector General Finds Serious Errors in NYPD Crime Laboratory” - December 3rd, 2007
Uncovered website - “MURDERED: KRISTIN O’CONNELL” - last updated November 18th, 2021 - https://uncovered.com/cases/kristin-oconnell/timeline
Star-Gazette article - ‘Police try to solve 10-year-old murder of woman in ‘wrong place at wrong time’ - by Jim Pfiffer - September 10th, 1995 - https://www.newspapers.com/image/279311976/?match=1&terms=%22Kristin%20O%27Connell%22
Press and Sun-Bulletin article - DNA may solve 85’ slaying - by The Associated Press - August 13th, 2009 - https://www.newspapers.com/image/259324363/?clipping_id=82749874&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjI1OTMyNDM2MywiaWF0IjoxNzM1NzU0NjY5LCJleHAiOjE3MzU4NDEwNjl9.Vbbfy2uf5qBCkTlXpXpXYD1BqmFBwxumLzttkOw2lmw
Democrat and Chronicle article - Reward Offered in Cold Case - August 14th, 2010 - https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle/33086788/
My Twin Tiers article - What Happened to Kristin O’Connell? - by Jackie Gillis - March 2nd, 2023 - https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat/local-news/what-happened-to-kristin-oconnell/
My Twin Tiers article - Digging deeper into the death of Kristin O’Connell - by Jackie Gillis - March 8th, 2023 - https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat/local-news/digging-deeper-into-the-death-of-kristin-oconnell/
Second Guess Everything
Welcome to Second Guess Everything - the podcast that dives deep into the strange, the unsettling, and the unexplained. Each season explores a range of dark topics from true crime, the paranormal, disturbing historical events, and more. Hosted by Alex Underbakke, proud member of the Cultiv8 Podcast Network. Show art by John Consignado.