{"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":548,"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":"2026-09-21T06:18:59.524765+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771"},"episode":{"title":"The Murder of Katelyn Markham","slug":"the-murder-of-katelyn-markham","published_at":"2026-09-12T04:33:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771/the-murder-of-katelyn-markham","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-murder-of-katelyn-markham--75083482","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75083482/three_years_for_a_thirteen_year_lie.mp3","summary":"This episode details the disappearance and murder of Caitlyn Markham, a young art student from Fairfield, Indiana, who vanished in 2011. While her fiance, John Carter, initially presented himself as a grieving partner, the investigation eventually uncovered circumstantial evidence and deceptive polygraph results that pointed toward his involvement. Years after Caitlyn's skeletal remains were found in an Indiana wooded area, a breakthrough led to Carter’s arrest and eventual guilty plea for involuntary manslaughter. The narrative highlights the long-term emotional toll on her family and the community's frustration with a three-year prison sentence they feel is inadequate. Ultimately, the source provides a comprehensive overview of the thirteen-year pursuit of justice and the legacy of a talented woman whose life was cut short. This episode includes AI-generated content.","meta_description":"This episode details the disappearance and murder of Caitlyn Markham, a young art student from Fairfield, Indiana, who vanished in 2011. While her fiance,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3355,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/forensic-files-unsealed-6989771/episodes/the-murder-of-katelyn-markham/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/the-murder-of-katelyn-markham.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}