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Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: SHOCKING DEATH of Beloved Teacher, Businesswoman Jackie Glynn

Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: SHOCKING DEATH of Beloved Teacher, Businesswoman Jackie Glynn

Update: 2024-09-08
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The episode begins with a chilling reference to the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, where a backpack containing a bomb was used in a terrorist attack. This sets the stage for a discussion about the human impact of violence and the complexities of justice. The episode then delves into the mysterious disappearance of Jackie Glynn, a 76-year-old woman whose husband claims she has terminal cancer and has gone away to die on her own terms. The family, however, suspects foul play. The investigation reveals that Jackie Glynn did not have cancer and that her husband, Joe Glenn, had fabricated the story to cover up his crime. He confessed to killing her with a hammer and burying her body on their property. The episode explores the details of the clandestine burial, highlighting the meticulous planning involved in Joe Glenn's crime. He had a trench dug on his property weeks before the murder and used a luggage carrier to entomb Jackie's body. The episode concludes with a reflection on the devastating consequences of violence and the importance of seeking justice for victims.

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00:00:00
The Case of Jackie Glynn

This episode investigates the mysterious disappearance of Jackie Glynn, a 76-year-old woman whose husband claims she has terminal cancer and has gone away to die on her own terms. The family, however, suspects foul play. The investigation reveals that Jackie Glynn did not have cancer and that her husband, Joe Glenn, had fabricated the story to cover up his crime. He confessed to killing her with a hammer and burying her body on their property.

00:03:31
The Clandestine Burial

The episode explores the details of the clandestine burial, highlighting the meticulous planning involved in Joe Glenn's crime. He had a trench dug on his property weeks before the murder and used a luggage carrier to entomb Jackie's body.

Keywords

Clandestine Burial


A secret or hidden burial, often done to conceal a crime or avoid legal consequences. It involves concealing the body in a location that is not a traditional cemetery or burial ground.

Weapon of Convenience


An object readily available and used as a weapon in a crime of passion or opportunity. It is not typically a planned weapon but something that is easily accessible at the time of the crime.

Silver Alert


A public notification system used to help locate missing elderly individuals. It is similar to an Amber Alert but specifically designed for seniors who may be at risk due to cognitive impairment or other vulnerabilities.

Cocooning


A method of concealing a body by wrapping it in a material, such as a tarp or plastic sheeting, to prevent decomposition and preserve evidence. It is often used in clandestine burials to delay detection.

Taffonomy


The study of the processes that affect the decomposition and preservation of remains after death. It considers factors such as soil conditions, climate, and the presence of scavengers.

Q&A

  • What was the initial explanation given for Jackie Glynn's disappearance?

    Her husband, Joe Glenn, claimed she had terminal cancer and had gone away to die on her own terms.

  • How did the police determine that Jackie Glynn did not have cancer?

    They contacted her physician, who confirmed that she was not being treated for cancer.

  • What evidence led the police to suspect Joe Glenn?

    His inconsistent statements, the tracking of his phone, and the discovery of a pre-dug trench on his property.

  • How did Joe Glenn dispose of Jackie Glynn's body?

    He wrapped her body in a tarp, placed it in a luggage carrier, and buried it in the pre-dug trench.

  • What was the significance of the note found at the scene?

    It showed that Joe Glenn had planned the murder in advance, as he had written down a list of items he needed, including a hammer and a tarp.

Show Notes

A Silver Alert was issued for 76-year-old Jackie Glynn. Her husband, Joe Glynn, tells the family their mother had terminal cancer and left home to attend a support group so she could die on her terms.  Joe Glynn had been married to Jackie Glynn for 24 years and her adult children don't believe what they are hearing from their mother's husband.  On this Episode of Body Bags, Joseph Scott Morgan explain how the killer helped law enforcement by they way he chose to dispose of the body and the evil weapon he chose to carry out his murderous plan.

 

 

 

 

 

Transcribe Highlights

00:00 .01 Introduction; Cancer breaking a Big Man
04:57 .36 Discussion of using cancer as reason for disappearanceJoseph
09:47 .82 Discussion of Jackie Glynn, an accomplished woman
15:35 .81 Talk about "Amber Alert" "Silver Alert"
20:23 .69 Discussion investigation targeting intimate
24:54 .52 Discussion of Joseph Glynn killing wife
30:14 .10 Discussion of getting innocents involved
34:11 .55 Talk about recently turned earth
42:13 .81 Discussion of suspect admitting everything
42:17 .33 Conclusion, guilty plea, life in prison

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Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: SHOCKING DEATH of Beloved Teacher, Businesswoman Jackie Glynn

Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: SHOCKING DEATH of Beloved Teacher, Businesswoman Jackie Glynn

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