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Crime Junkie

MURDERED: Annamarie Cochrane Rintala

Oct 21, 2019
Annamarie Cochrane Rintala, victim of domestic violence within the LGBTQ community. Topics include acceptance, love, and financial strain, toxic relationships and restraining orders, financial struggles and murder, suspicious behavior and changing stories, evidence at the crime scene, and supporting LGBTQ+ domestic violence survivors.
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast discusses the presence of domestic violence in LGBTQ communities and highlights the importance of understanding and addressing the signs of domestic violence.
  • The case of Anna Marie Cochran-Rintala sheds light on the challenges and complexities of prosecuting domestic violence cases, particularly within the LGBTQ community.

Deep dives

The Struggles in Anna Marie's Life

Anna Marie Cochran-Rintala grew up in Western Massachusetts, a paramedic with a heart for service. She had a tumultuous relationship with her wife, Kara Rintala, with fights about finances and jealousy. Their marriage became toxic, leading to a restraining order. Despite the struggles, they attempted to reconcile and work on their relationship.

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