The Unexplained Death of Shawn O'Brien, Part One

Published: Aug. 23, 2022, 10 a.m.

b"2006 - Cranston, Rhode Island.\\nShawn O\\u2019Brien was the life of the party. Despite the trouble that he'd occasionally get into, he had the luck of the Irish, and would often emerge unscathed... until one hot summer night in 2006, when everything changed...\\nParamedics arrived to his basement apartment on a call for a seizure, something Shawn occasionally suffered from. According to accounts, he had been seizing for over an hour, making this a life threatening situation that ultimately took his life.\\nBut things just didn't add up, and questions swirled around the circumstances of Shawn's death. If Shawn died from a seizure, why was the medical examiner saying that his death was caused by blunt force trauma? And why won't the police rule it a homicide?\\n16 years later, his daughter, Natalia St. Louis has set out to fulfill a promise she made to herself as a girl: to find out the truth about what happened to her father.\\nThis is part one of the unexplained death of Shawn O'Brien.\\nDetailed sources can be found on murdershetold.com\\nConnect on Instagram @murdershetoldpodcast\\nSupport the show here\\nIf you have any information about the death of Shawn O\\u2019Brien, I encourage you to contact the Cranston Police Dept at (401) 942-2211.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"