Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan

By: CrimeOnline and iHeartPodcasts
  • Summary

  • Join Joseph Scott Morgan every week as he explores a world that not many have had a chance to visit, the realm of death. Jo Scott will lead listeners on a journey through the blood soaked death scenes of America and then into the autopsy room to fully understand the science behind each case. Jo Scott is one America’s leading experts on applied forensics and is regularly featured on ‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’, ‘The Piketon Massacre’, Court TV and more. Theme Music: Audio Network
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  • Father Killed, Throat Slit, Disemboweled - Son Says "Aliens Harvested His Organs"
    Apr 24 2025

    Victor Contreras Sr. talked to his son, Victor Contreras Jr., and told him his younger brother, Jaime, was "acting crazy again". After not be able to reach his father for a few days, Victor Contreras Jr., went to the house to check on his 74-year-old father and says he smelled a foul odor coming from an open window. What happened next is the stuff of nightmares. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack discuss what happened inside the house, what the evidence says, and the story being told by Jaime Contreras, the only suspect in the murder of his father.



    Transcribe Highlights

    00:00.62 Introduction

    01:20.85 Alien life form took over Dad

    03:01.55 Discussion of the bowel

    07:07.69 Special scissors in the morgue

    10:18.70 Defining unattended death

    14:59.66 Body is severely traumatized, flies show up

    19:27.46 Any gash, slit, stab wound, etc...increase rate of decomp

    24:56.30 Prior attack 30:25.80 Blood spatter, breaking down the terms

    35:06.04 Explaining arterial spray

    40:07.16 Does he really believe what he claims?

    45:24.68 Mental illness

    50:17.96 Chain of command on site

    52:14.69 Conclusion

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    53 mins
  • Missing Grandmother Found Buried Under Shed, Encased in Cement
    Apr 23 2025

    Marcia Norman is reported missing on April 4 after family and friends realize nobody has seen the 82-year-old since April 1. Investigators find her cars in the driveway, but it seems as though the grandmother was taken in the middle of washing the dishes. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack discuss the case of Marcia Norman and the man accused of her kidnapping and murder, former pastor and convicted child molester, Jeff Zizz.


    00:00.00 Introduction

    03:33.98 Marcia Norman, 82, missing

    08:33.43 Circumstantial evidence

    13:09.70 Chemical Castration

    19:26.89 Timeline of events

    25:32.28 Who was watching Jeff Zizz

    30:02.29 Condition of body in cement

    35:07.07 Description of getting body out of ground

    40:01.72 Conclusion

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    41 mins
  • Mom Crashes Car Into Canal, Leaves Daughter, 4, Trapped Under Water
    Apr 22 2025

    Juliette Acosta is accused of driving drunk with her four-year-old daughter in the back seat of her vehicle when she crashes into a canal filled with water. As the vehicle fills with water, Acosta, 26, gets out of the vehicle with the help of her uncle, but her daughter Reagan is still in the vehicle. Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack discuss what happened to Reagan Herrin as water filled the vehicle while her mother fled the scene.

    Transcript Highlights

    00:06.08 Introduction

    02:00.52 Abandon child strapped in a car seat

    04:56.63 Reagan Herrin, four years old, left in car

    09:57.00 Canals carry lots of water

    15:22.10 Juliette Acosta crashed vehicle into a canal

    20:24.56 Mother charged with murder

    24:49.33 Deputy arrives and pulls girl out of vehicle

    28:36.66 Discussion of pictures of Reagan

    33:33.62 What will the water do in the vehicle

    37:07.22 Reagan was pulled out of vehicle, deputy immediately began performing CPR

    42:58.41 Conclusion

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    43 mins
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Thorough explanations, interesting, personable.

Joe Scott Morgan does a great job thoroughly explaining,and his narration is good.Love the accent.
Down home country type,good for this type of work, compassionate.

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Best podcast

I am always waiting for the next podcast! Joseph Scott Morgan presents interesting, sometimes grizzly, cases with a flair. I highly recommend this podcast for true crime aficionados if you haven't listened to it. A must-have!

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