Episode 194 - The Murder of Carrie Ann Jopek & Mountain Meadows Massacre

Crime, Wine & Chaos

This week, Amber covers the murder of Carrie Ann Jopek. Carrie Ann's case went cold for 30 years before her killer confessed.
Then, Naomi takes us back to US westward expansion and a most notable tragedy inflicted at the hands of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
For this episode, Amber was drinking a South Australian Chardonnay from Ravelston Cellars
Amber's Sources:
Man charged in 1982 killing of 13-year-old Milwaukee girl gets 7 years after plea deal

"I can't take back how it happened:" Man charged in 1982 death of Carrie Ann Jopek gets 7 years in prison

Carrie Ann Jopek case: Plea deal in 1982 death of girl pushed down stairs - CBS News

Why Carrie Ann Jopek's Killer Confessed Over 30 Years Later

Naomi's Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_Meadows_Massacre

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints#Beliefs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin_of_the_Book_of_Mormon#Beliefs_of_Latter-day_Saints

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology_and_the_Book_of_Mormon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_destiny

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri_Executive_Order_44

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigham_Young

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