Michelle and Jason Young - Part 1

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When 29-year-old Michelle Young was found dead in her Raleigh, North Carolina home, the discovery sent shockwaves through her family, her circle of friends, and the community. Michelle was married, the mother of a toddler, and expecting her second child. She was beautiful, bright, and driven; by all accounts, a woman with so much ahead of her. Michelle’s brutal murder baffled the quiet suburban neighborhood and prompted a frustrating investigation that would grow increasingly complicated by the lack of cooperation from Michelle’s husband. Her marriage to 32-year-old Jason Young had been troubled from the beginning, but at the time of her death, he was reportedly hundreds of miles away on a business trip. As detectives began piecing together the timeline, unsettling questions began to surface. Who would do this to a young mother in her own home? Could it have been a random act of violence, or was the truth far closer to home? The investigation uncovered complicated relationships, emotional wounds, and evidence that raised more questions than answers. In this episode, we explore the case that shook Raleigh and pushed the justice system to its limits before any sense of resolution was found.<br /><br /><b><a href="https://patreon.com/lovemarrykill" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Listen to part 2 today by joining us on Patreon</a></b><br /><br /><b>Today's snacks</b>: Greek yogurt with granola, honey, cinnamon and chocolate chips, and <a href="https://shop.hersheys.com/our-brands/reeses/034000455065.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Reese's Peanut Butter Pie miniature cups</a><br /><br /><b>Sources</b>:<ul><li>Epstein, Steven (2019) . Murder on Birchleaf Drive. Black Lyon Publishing. </li><li>Blanchard, Lynne (2016). Absence of Evidence: An Examination of the Michelle Young Murder Case</li><li><a href="https://www.redfin.com/NC/Raleigh/5108-Birchleaf-Dr-27606/home/41167194" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.redfin.com/NC/Raleigh/5108-Birchleaf-Dr-27606/home/41167194</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wral.com/story/9725672/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.wral.com/story/9725672/</a></li><li><a href="https://www.drugs.com/sfx/pancof-pd-side-effects.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.drugs.com/sfx/pancof-pd-side-effects.html</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wral.com/story/michelle-young-murder-case-timeline-of-events/9662412/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.wral.com/story/michelle-young-murder-case-timeline-of-events/9662412/</a></li><li><a href="https://www.newspapers.com/image/659721997/?match=1&amp;terms=Jason%20Young%20Michelle%20Young%5Chttps://www.newspapers.com/image/657981908/?match=1&amp;terms=%22Michelle%20Young%22" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.newspapers.com/image/659721997/?match=1&amp;terms=Jason%20Young%20Michelle%20Young\https://www.newspapers.com/image/657981908/?match=1&amp;terms=%22Michelle%20Young%22</a></li><li><a href="https://nrlc.org/federal/unbornvictims/statehomicidelaws092302/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://nrlc.org/federal/unbornvictims/statehomicidelaws092302/</a></li><li><a href="https://www.newspapers.com/image/657995236/?terms=%22Michelle%20Young%22" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.newspapers.com/image/657995236/?terms=%22Michelle%20Young%22</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/playback/vod/GMO_00000000410634_01/bdc6741f-c7e7-3a5a-96ad-bfd733d43477" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/playback/vod/GMO_00000000410634_01/bdc6741f-c7e7-3a5a-96ad-bfd733d43477</a></li></ul>