Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan: The Heartbreaking Story of Tristyn Bailey

Published: Feb. 19, 2023, 4:59 a.m.

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On May 9th, 2021, in St. John\\u2019s County, Florida, 13 year old Tristyn Bailey goes missing. She was last seen by her sister just after midnight and is reported missing that morning by her family. The police and community begin searching for her that same day and at 6 p.m. that night her body is found by a neighbor in a remote area in the woods. She had been stabbed more than 100 times.\\xa0

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In this episode of Body Bags, forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan and special guest co-host\\xa0 Dave Mack discuss the timeline of this case, how police track and identify suspects using surveillance footage, the different kinds of stab wounds, the importance of taking photographs of potential suspects, and more.\\xa0

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Show Notes:

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0:00 - Intro

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1:32 - Background and overview of case

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3:40 - Thrill killing

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6:20 - The timeline\\xa0

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8:50 - How can investigators get blood out of something that\\u2019s already been washed?

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13:30 - How do police identify and track a suspect from footage used for evidence?

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16:00 - Mother\\u2019s day and siblings not finding Tristyn in her bedroom

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17:40 - Different kinds of stab wounds

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23:00 - Presenting medical evidence in court and defensive vs. non-defensive wounds

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26:10 - Tristyn attempting to fight off the killer

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27:20 - Importance of taking photographs of potential suspects and all parts of their body

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30:40 - Aiden Fucci

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32:50 - Aspects of premeditation and Fucci\\u2019s mother\\u2019s awareness of the crime

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34:50 - Fucci pleading not guilty, his story constantly changing, and then finally pleading guilty

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36:30 - Wrap-up and outro

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