In this episode, I cover some of the more common misconceptions about the Idaho 4 investigation.
Misconception #1 - The bloody footprint and how it means the crime scene was cleaned.
Source - Moscow Murder Massacre
Source: The Probably Cause Affadavit (Page 5)
Misconception #2 - They lied about the time line.
Source - Nov 23 press conference with MPD (Fast forward to 2:08)
Source - Cathie Mabbut via Today.com
Source - Quote from Mayor Bettge via NPR
Misconception #3 - They’re hiding additional DNA profiles found at the home
Source - Quite Frankly Samantha via Tik Tok
Source - Bill Thompson’s complete quote regarding the DNA workups and why the defense doesn’t have them.
Source - Reasons DNA can’t be uploaded to CODIS
Misconception #4 - They lied about where the roommates were sleeping
Source - First press conference with MPD after the murders. (Fast forward to 18:21)
Source - Probably Cause Affadavit (Page 4)
Did I get anything wrong? Any other rumor you’d like addressed? Share your thoughts below.