280: The Pandemic Defense

Published: Dec. 13, 2023, 12:30 p.m.

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Michelle Boat was livid. Her husband of more than 20 years, Nicholas Boat, wanted a divorce. Nicholas told Michelle that he\\u2019d found someone new \\u2013 a woman named Tracy Mondabough. Michelle began stalking Tracy. She stalked Nicholas, too. She left Nicholas terrifying voicemails in which she threatened to kill Tracy. So, when Tracy was brutally murdered, investigators immediately had a top suspect.
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\\nAnd now for a note about our process. For this episode, Brandi copy and pasted from the best sources on the web. And sometimes Wikipedia. (No shade, Wikipedia. We love you.) We owe a huge debt of gratitude to the real experts who covered these cases.
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\\nIn this episode, Brandi pulled from:
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\\u201cMichelle Boat\\u201d episode Sleeping With A Killer
\\n\\u201cTracy Mondabough\\u201d chillingcrimes.com
\\n\\u201cIA v. Boat (2021)\\u201d courttv.com
\\n\\u201cTrial to begin for murder of Ottumwa woman\\u201d by Kyle Ocker, Ottumwa Courier
\\n\\u201cWoman charged in Pella homicide the estranged wife of victim\'s boyfriend\\u201d by KCCI 8 News, kcci.com
\\n\\u201cDefense attorney says Boat guilty of manslaughter, not murder\\u201d by Kyle Ocker, The Oskaloosa Herald
\\n\\u201cJury convicts Michelle Boat of first-degree murder after 45-minute deliberation\\u201d by Laura Terrell, KCCI 8 News
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