{"podcast":{"title":"Forensic Files Unsealed","slug":"forensic-files-unsealed-6989771","podcast_index_feed_id":6989771,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6265883/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://decorthreads.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5d71fee6a504dae16083ac217a084e0d.jpg","author":"AC Wilson","episode_count":163,"summary":"Forensic Files Unsealed takes you beyond the original cases and into the deeper world of forensic investigation, hidden details, and unanswered questions behind real-life crimes. Each episode revisits compelling cases involving forensic science—from DNA breakthroughs and digital evidence to overlooked clues that changed everything. We go beyond the headlines and reenactments to explore what really happened, how investigators pieced together the truth, and what details often go unspoken in public case summaries. Whether it’s cold cases, courtroom revelations, or scientific breakthroughs, this podcast pulls back the curtain on the evidence that solves—or sometimes complicates—the story. Disclaimer Forensic Files Unsealed is an independent true crime podcast created for informational and educational purposes only. All cases discussed are based on publicly available records, news reports, court documents, and documented investigative material. This podcast does not claim to provide legal advice, nor does it assert the guilt or innocence of any individuals mentioned. Some interpretations are based on analysis and may include commentary or speculation intended to explore investigative p…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T10:20:02.145102+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771"},"episode":{"title":"Her Mummified Remains were Hidden for Six Years","slug":"her-mummified-remains-were-hidden-for-six-years","published_at":"2026-07-17T15:05:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771/her-mummified-remains-were-hidden-for-six-years","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/her-mummified-remains-were-hidden-for-six-years--73029005","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73029005/broccoli_solved_the_mummified_garage_murder.mp3","summary":"In the small town of Chester, Nebraska, the discovery of mummified female remains hidden under a tarp for six years sparked a complex forensic investigation. Authorities used pollen analysis and 3D CT scans to determine that the victim, later identified as Janet Brousoe, had been murdered inside her home in 1997. The investigation eventually led detectives to her former partner, John Mooney, who was living in California and initially claimed they had simply lost touch. Under interrogation, Mooney confessed to killing Brousoe with a crowbar and covering her head with a plastic bag, though he later attempted to claim self-defense. Forensic evidence regarding the severity of her injuries and the intentional nature of her asphyxiation ultimately debunked his claims. Mooney was sentenced to 15 years in prison, finally providing closure for a woman whose disappearance had gone unnoticed for over half a decade. This episode includes AI-generated content.","meta_description":"In the small town of Chester, Nebraska, the discovery of mummified female remains hidden under a tarp for six years sparked a complex forensic investigati…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2743,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771/episodes/her-mummified-remains-were-hidden-for-six-years/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771/her-mummified-remains-were-hidden-for-six-years.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}