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Criminal

48 Hours, Part 2

Jan 19, 2024
This podcast episode explores the disbelief and suspicion faced by Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn after they were kidnapped and how they dealt with negative online comments and betrayal. It also discusses their emotional reunion, the investigation, evidence collection, and their journey of recovery, parenthood, and healing.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Vallejo Police Department mishandled the case, doubting the victims' accounts and dismissing evidence, leading to public condemnation and online harassment.
  • The perpetrator, Matthew Mueller, was apprehended and convicted for kidnapping, assault, rape, robbery, and burglary, bringing a sense of closure to the victims.

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Episode Recap

In this episode, Denise Huskins and her boyfriend, Erin Quinn, recount the horrifying experience of being kidnapped from their home in Vallejo, California. Denise was taken hostage while Erin was coerced into following the kidnapper's instructions. After 48 hours, Denise was released, but the couple faced disbelief and scrutiny from the police and public. The investigation eventually led to the arrest of Matthew Mueller, who acted alone in the crime. Denise and Erin share their journey to justice and the impact the ordeal had on their lives.

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