The Jar That Betrayed a Killer: How a Label Cracked the Case
Published: July 15, 2026
Duration: 22:54
The Jar That Betrayed a Killer: How a Label Cracked the Case
A handwritten blue-ink label on a jar of fig preserves sitting on a food bank shelf became the single clue that pointed to a man who never missed his Wednesday 11 p.m. phone call and who died from a single blunt-force impact. How did one small piece of penmanship connect a donated jar to a homicide that went unseen for four days?
In this episode, you will hear the timeline from the moment a retired postal worker found the jar in early February through...
A handwritten blue-ink label on a jar of fig preserves sitting on a food bank shelf became the single clue that pointed to a man who never missed his Wednesday 11 p.m. phone call and who died from a single blunt-force impact. How did one small piece of penmanship connect a donated jar to a homicide that went unseen for four days?
In this episode, you will hear the timeline from the moment a retired postal worker found the jar in early February through...