The Cake at the Pond: Why a Birthday Rekindled a Murder Probe
The Cake at the Pond: Why a Birthday Rekindled a Murder Probe
A single birthday cake sat on a flat rock at the edge of a private pond - white frosting, six unlit candles and the plastic numerals 49 - and that image reopened a twenty-seven-year-old drowning ruled accidental. Why would someone place an untouched cake on the pond where a man drowned, and who wanted that anniversary remembered?
In this episode, we follow how a meter reader's photograph prompted detectives to pull a short, closed file and reconsider details that were never pursued; the episode traces the original scene notes…
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