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Why Did a Police Chief Tell Them to "Settle Down"? #truecrime #crimejunkie

November 18, 2025 / 00:50

This episode covers the case of Amber Sprdlin, her family's search for answers after her death, and the misleading information provided by a police chief.

Amber's family learns of her death and seeks clarity on the circumstances surrounding it. They approach various individuals, including the police chief, for information.

The police chief, who was not involved in the investigation, allegedly told the family that Amber died from aspiration and not murder. This statement caused confusion and distress among the family.

Weeks later, the autopsy revealed that Amber had been stabbed 12 times, contradicting the chief's claims. The episode raises questions about the chief's motives and the impact of misinformation.

TLDR

Amber Sprdlin's family faces misinformation from a police chief after her death, leading to confusion about the circumstances of her murder.

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When Amber Sprdlin's family learns that she's dead, they're desperate for information and ask everyone they think

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could help tell them what happened to her. One of the people who gave them some information is the police chief,

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but he's not connected to the investigation at all. And allegedly, he told Amber's family that she wasn't

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murdered. She just aspirated and that the family should all just settle down. Again, he wasn't on the case. He wasn't

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even supposed to be sharing information in any official capacity. And surprise, surprise, weeks later, Amber's autopsy

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confirmed he was wrong and that she'd been stabbed a total of 12 times. Do you think the chief's misinformation was

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just ill-informed, or was he trying to protect

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Episode Highlights

Amber's Mysterious Death
Amber Sprdlin's family seeks answers after her tragic death, only to receive misleading information from the police chief.
“Do you think the chief's misinformation was just ill-informed?”
@ 00m 48s
November 18, 2025

Episode Quotes

She just aspirated and that the family should all just settle down.
Why Did a Police Chief Tell Them to "Settle Down"? #truecrime #crimejunkie
Weeks later, Amber's autopsy confirmed he was wrong.
Why Did a Police Chief Tell Them to "Settle Down"? #truecrime #crimejunkie

Key Moments

Misleading Information00:20
Autopsy Revelation00:34