190: The Devil’s in the Details. Starved Rock State Park & National Historic Landmark. Part 3.

*Warning: This episode involves graphic discussion of violent acts and sexual assault*

We wrap up our series on the Starved Rock murders by discussing Chester’s confession, physical evidence reports, explore additional possible suspects, hear from an original juror and get up to speed with where Chester Weger’s case stands now. Be sure to listen to part 1 & 2 before diving in.

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Sources The Murders at Starved Rock (HBO Documentary Series), Chicago Sun Times, WSPY News, The Andy Hale Podcast, Rolling Stone, Daily Journal, Starved Rock Lodge, Iowa Cold Cases, Medium

Release date

Lydbog: 4. december 2023