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EP. 157: IRAQ - The Murder (?) Of LaVena Johnson

2024/5/24
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播音员：本集讲述了拉维娜·约翰逊在伊拉克服役期间死亡的事件。最初被判定为自杀，但其家人和一些专家质疑此结论，认为存在证据表明她可能遭到谋杀。事件中存在许多疑点，例如她身上多处伤痕、现场证据的不完整性、尸检报告的不足之处等。 拉维娜·约翰逊的父亲：他坚决否认女儿自杀，并指出尸检报告和调查报告中存在许多矛盾和遗漏之处。他认为女儿可能遭到性侵犯和谋杀，并为此进行了多年的调查和奔走。 目击证人：目击证人的证词在一定程度上支持了军方的自杀结论，但也存在一些模糊之处和前后矛盾的地方。 调查人员：军方调查人员的报告倾向于自杀结论，但报告中缺乏关键证据，且对现场证据的处理存在争议。 播音员：拉维娜·约翰逊的家人对军方调查的不透明和缺乏信息感到沮丧，他们通过媒体和立法者寻求帮助，最终获得了部分调查资料。但这些资料仍然不足以解释拉维娜身上的伤痕和现场的疑点。 拉维娜·约翰逊的父亲：他坚持认为女儿是被谋杀的，并提供了许多证据来支持他的说法，包括尸检报告中未提及的伤痕、现场照片中显示的血迹和拖拽痕迹等。他认为军方试图掩盖真相。 目击证人：目击证人的证词在一定程度上支持了军方的自杀结论，但也存在一些模糊之处和前后矛盾的地方。 调查人员：军方调查人员的报告倾向于自杀结论，但报告中缺乏关键证据，且对现场证据的处理存在争议。

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LaVena Johnson was a dedicated soldier who joined the US Army after high school, inspired by the events of 9/11. Known for her kindness and musical talents, she was a vegetarian and an active member of her community.

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On July 19th, 2005, a soldier in Iraq is found dead. Initially, her death is ruled a suicide, but after some disturbing new information comes to light after years of fighting for truth, a deeper, darker, more disturbing picture begins to emerge. You're listening to MURDER IN AMERICA. 

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