{"podcast":{"title":"TRUE CRIME with Bratterstein","slug":"true-crime-with-bratterstein-7162898","podcast_index_feed_id":7162898,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ff35b5b0/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://youtube.com/bratterstein","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42717100/42717100-1735259976964-37144093cde88.jpg","author":"BRATTERSTEIN","episode_count":211,"summary":"As someone who has been personally effected by homicide, I approach every True Crime case I cover with the goal of balancing facts with empathy—giving victims a voice while exploring the larger cultural and societal implications of the cases. I want you to leave my episodes not only knowing that the people who I talk about are real.. what happened to them is real but also acknowledging that they are much more than just their deaths. Each audio file from this podcast is taken from my videos on YouTube. If you want to see me in action, you can search \"Bratterstein\" there.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T00:18:40.255210+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-with-bratterstein-7162898"},"episode":{"title":"A Mother’s Car Was Found in Flames… But Paige Birgfeld Was Nowhere to Be Found","slug":"a-mother-s-car-was-found-in-flames-but-paige-birgfeld-was-nowhere-to-be-found","published_at":"2026-07-15T15:35:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-with-bratterstein-7162898/a-mother-s-car-was-found-in-flames-but-paige-birgfeld-was-nowhere-to-be-found","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-with-bratterstein-7162898","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bratterstein/episodes/A-Mothers-Car-Was-Found-in-Flames-But-Paige-Birgfeld-Was-Nowhere-to-Be-Found-e3m48vi","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO4022107073.mp3","summary":"As always, thank you for hanging out and remembering Paige Meredith Birgfeld with me today. In June 2007, 34-year-old Paige Birgfeld disappeared from Grand Junction, Colorado, leaving behind her three young children and a mystery that would grip the community for years. When Paige's car was discovered burned and abandoned in a parking lot, what began as a missing persons case quickly transformed into one of Colorado's most shocking true crime investigations. As detectives searched for the missing mother of three, they uncovered a secret life hidden beneath the surface, opening the door to a growing list of suspects and countless unanswered questions. The investigation into Paige Birgfeld's disappearance and murder would span years, leading to multiple trials, a convicted killer, and a case that continues to fascinate true crime audiences today. In this video, we break down the complete timeline of the Paige Birgfeld case, the investigation, the evidence against Lester Jones, and the heartbreaking story behind one of Colorado's most notorious unsolved mysteries turned murder convictions.","meta_description":"As always, thank you for hanging out and remembering Paige Meredith Birgfeld with me today. In June 2007, 34-year-old Paige Birgfeld disappeared from Gran…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4402,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/true-crime-with-bratterstein-7162898/episodes/a-mother-s-car-was-found-in-flames-but-paige-birgfeld-was-nowhere-to-be-found/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-with-bratterstein-7162898/a-mother-s-car-was-found-in-flames-but-paige-birgfeld-was-nowhere-to-be-found.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}