S3 Episode 6: Silent Witnesses – Dead Men Do Tell Tales – Bound by the Cloak
Ever wonder what really happens at a crime scene? Barbara Butcher, the second woman ever hired for the role of Death Investigator in New York City, takes us behind the scenes of her riveting investigations, revealing the meticulous attention to detail required to reconstruct the final moments of a person’s life. From high-stakes cases to unexpected twists, we explore the gripping tales that have defined Barbara’s remarkable career. Join us as she walks us through the intricate process of piecing together clues from the remains of the silent witnesses left behind.
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Articles:
NYC medical investigator’s time probing death taught her more about life (2023) by Todd Farley
‘No One Gives a Sh*t About Chickens’: PW Talks with Barbara Butcher (2023) by Liz Scheier
Death investigator Barbara Butcher knows ‘What the Dead Know’ (2023) by Don Gonyea
The Work Life of a Death Investigator (2023) by Jacquelyn Gray
True crime fans will love new book ‘What the Dead Know’ (2023) by Terri Schlichenmeyer
Bound by the Cloak 