The Final Exam

Hi, Murder 101 listeners! iHeartPodcasts has geared up for a riveting new season of The Idaho Massacre hosted by Courtney Armstrong, Stephanie Lydecker, and Jeff Shane! On November 13, 2022, four students from the University of Idaho were brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus house. After a lengthy investigation and cross-country manhunt, a Ph.D. student from a neighboring university is charged with the crimes. As it turns out, the 28-year-old was majoring in criminology, studying the behavior of killers like the ones he would later be accused of becoming. Did he use his skills to become a real-life Dexter? Tune in to this top-tier true crime story, but don't just take our word for it, check out the trailer to decide for yourself!   Show Description: On November 13, 2022, four students from the University of Idaho are brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus house. After a lengthy investigation and cross-country manhunt, a Ph.D. student from a neighboring university is charged with the crimes. As it turns out, the 28-year-old was majoring in criminology, studying the behavior of killers like the ones he would later be accused of becoming. Did he use his skills to become a real-life Dexter? Were the Idaho victims his first, or was a serial killer hiding in the midst? The producers of The Piketon Massacre explore all sides of the shocking crime in pursuit of the truth.       Listen to The Idaho Massacre on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex speaks with KT Studios producer, Andrew Aronow on current day updates after the podcast. They speak on what the students are up to now and two major updates in the case.    Follow us on Instagram @kt_studiosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The original project in 2018 had stemmed from a grant students had won from the XQ Institute. Find out more about the nation's leading nonprofit organization.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex, Reiley, and Marlee meet with members of the press, law enforcement, and locals at the Elizabethton County Chamber of Commerce to present their latest findings. A moment they had been working towards for months.  Follow us on Instagram @kt_studiosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex and his students meet with a former FBI behavioral analyst and assistant public defender/former assistant district attorney to talk about their findings.    Follow us on Instagram @kt_studiosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wrapping up the conversation with the sole survivor of the ‘Bible Belt Strangler’, Alex and his students prepare for a meeting as they come back from winter break.      Follow us on Instagram @kt_studiosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex continues to ask more questions to find out more about their interaction with the accused Jerry Johns and what exactly that day looked like.    Follow us on Instagram @kt_studiosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex finds and connects with the hero of the story.    Follow us on Instagram @kt_studiosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After four and a half years since the original assignment, Mr. Campbell brings in two current students to continue finding justice for the victims of the Redhead murders. They were eager to get started. Follow us on Instagram @kt_studiosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Within six months of the press conference, Mr. Campbells class has identified four of the six original victims. The TBI holds a surprise press conference and names a possible suspect.  Follow us on Instagram @kt_studiosSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.