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Body Barrel

March 07, 2017 / 01:54

This episode covers the discovery of two metal drums in Bear Brook State Park, New Hampshire, containing the remains of four unidentified victims, including a woman and three girls. Retired detective John Cody recounts his experience finding the first drum in 1985 and the subsequent discovery of the second drum in 2000.

Cody describes the chilling moment he uncovered the remains, noting the condition of the bodies and the urgency for investigators to return to the site. The episode emphasizes the ongoing efforts to identify the victims and bring closure to their families.

The discussion highlights the impact of media coverage in aiding investigations and the hope that new information may surface as a result.

TLDR

Retired detective John Cody recalls finding two drums with four unidentified victims in Bear Brook State Park, New Hampshire.

Episode

1:54

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[Music] in 1985 Hunters found a large metal drum in Allenstown Bear Brook State Park then in 2000 the second drum was

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found by Cody in all four unidentified victims a woman two girls related to her and another girl were found

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inside the two to threeyear olds little girl that looks like like a brick has been used

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to you smash her head in retired New Hampshire state police detective John Cody vividly remembers

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the moment when he stumbled upon a rusty metal drum two bodies stuffed inside I took my flashlight and looked

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in and you could see there was something white inside the plastic bag so I peel back a little of the plastic bag and

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that's when you can see that there was bones in there and Lisa that's why investigators

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want to come back here to search the very same spot in the spring where the bodies of a woman and three girls were

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found they're also hoping all this media coverage will help bring their loved ones forward

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Episode Highlights

The Discovery of the Drums
In 1985, hunters found a large metal drum in Bear Brook State Park, leading to a chilling investigation.
“In 2000, the second drum was found, revealing unidentified victims.”
@ 00m 16s
March 07, 2017
Detective's Vivid Memory
Retired detective John Cody vividly remembers the moment he discovered the bodies stuffed inside a rusty drum.
“I took my flashlight and looked in.”
@ 00m 55s
March 07, 2017

Episode Quotes

I took my flashlight and looked in.
Body Barrel
That's when you can see that there was bones in.
Body Barrel

Key Moments

Chilling Discovery00:16
Investigation Unfolds00:20
Detective's Memory00:55
Media Coverage01:28