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Michelle O'Connell

2021/10/11
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The episode begins with the tragic story of Michelle O'Connell, found dead in her boyfriend Jeremy Banks' condo, with his service weapon by her side. The initial investigation quickly ruled it a suicide, but her family and friends are convinced there's more to the story.

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#093 - In September 2010,  Florida sheriff deputies are called to the scene of an apparent suicide. When the police arrived at the condo, they realized the condo belonged to a fellow deputy within the department. Inside the bathroom, they found deputy Jeremy Bank's girlfriend, Michelle O'Connell dead from a gunshot wound to the head. There was Jeremy's service weapon on one side of her body. And a bottle of prescription pills on the other side.Was this a textbook case of suicide? Or was there something else behind Michelle's death? The answer to these questions depends on which forensic expert you ask.Support My WorkIf you love the show, the easiest way to show your support is by leaving us a positive rating with a review. You can also tell your family and friends about Forensic Tales.Patreon - If you would like to get early AD-free access to new episodes, have access to exclusive bonus content, snag exclusive show merch or just want to support what I'm doing, please visit our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/forensictales)Merchandise - For t-shirts, stickers, hoodies, coffee mugs & more check out:https://www.teepublic.com/user/forensic-talesSupport Us by Supporting Our Sponsors:Best Fiends. Download today from the Apple App Store or Google Play. https://bestfiends.com/Unidragon wooden puzzles. Save 10% your entire gift purchase with promo code "Tales".  https://www.unidragon.com For a complete list of sources used in this episode visit https://www.forensictales.com. Support the show)

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