The Shattered Window
Over three decades ago, 7-year-old Jaclyn Dowaliby vanished from her bedroom in the middle of the night while everybody else in the suburb slept soundly. It's frightening for a parent to think that someone could sneak into their child's bedroom completely undetected. It's terrifying for a parent to think that they could be suspected. This investigative true crime series dissects a case that has polarized and puzzled the minds of those who know it. Compiled using thousands of pages of files, trial transcripts and archives as well as interviews with those involved and source audio, this is The Shattered Window.
Episodes
Introducing... The Lost Boys Of Wineville
From the creators of the award-winning podcast They Walk Among Us comes The Lost Boys of Wineville—an extended limited series spanning 30 in-depth episodes. This gripping true-crime saga unravels a chilling story that unfolded nearly a century ago in the shadow of the recently erected Hollywoodland sign, and reached its harrowing conclusion on a remote poultry ranch...For more information, visit h
Introducing: Devil in the Dorm
A new series written by the creators of The Shattered Window and Law&Crime's Adam Klasfeld. Featuring the voices of Paula Barros from Cold Case Files, Jilian Jalali from Court Junkie, and Mr Black Pasta. Edited by Brad Maybe. In late 2010, a middle-aged man moved into his daughter's college dorm and created what has all the hallmarks of a cult. Over the decade that followed, he extorted millio
Crime ConVersations: The Shattered Window
Emily and Eileen discuss true crime, ethical reporting and how the true crime genre is changing in this Crime ConVersation brought to you by CrimeConUK. You can check out our other shows CrimeLapse and Morbidology, and if you'd like to go to CrimeConUK tickets can be bought at crimecon.co.uk and you can use our codes CRIMELAPSE or MORBIDOLOGY for 10% off. We hope to see you there! linktr.ee/crimel
10: Unconditional Love
A chance interview changes everything but questions still remain...Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/10-unconditional-love
09: Circumstantial Conclusions
The fight to clear the Dowalibys rages on, but many still doubt their innocence.Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/09-circumstantial-conclusions
08: Under the Bridge
In the aftermath of the trial, a group of people come together to try and repair the public perception.Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/08-under-the-bridge
07: Inflammatory Purpose
The trial continues and the evidence presented seems to be more prejudicial than probative.Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/07-inflammatory-purpose
06: The Silhouette
After being persecuted in the media, the Dowalibys now had to try and clear their name in court.Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/06-the-silhouette
05: Tunnel Vision
The prosecution present their evidence to a grand jury as the defence hire a detective to try and find the killer.Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/04-detained-grief
04: Detained Grief
As the Dowaliby family were trying to comprehend what had happened to Jaclyn, their grief would be detained.Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/04-detained-grief
03: Never Coming Home
The nightmare doesn't end when Jaclyn's body is found... It was only just beginning. Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/03-never-coming-home
02: Fragmented
The investigation into Jaclyn's disappearance gets underway and help comes in an unexpected form.Sponsor:BetterHelp: Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode. We want you to start living a happier life today. You'll get 10% off your first month by going to: http://betterhelp.com/shatteredJoin us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow
01: A Nightmare Dawns
On the night of September 9th, 1988, seven-year-old Jaclyn Dowaliby vanished from her bed while everyone else in the quaint suburb was asleep. The small town of Midlothian, Illinois, was a typical suburban area that felt safe, by morning their idyll was shattered and things would never be the same.Sponsor:BetterHelp: Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode. We want you to start living
Introduction
Over three decades ago, a 7-year-old girl vanished from her bedroom in the middle of the night while everybody else in the suburb slept soundly. It's frightening for a parent to think that someone could sneak into their child's bedroom completely undetected. It's terrifying for a parent to think that they could be suspected. This investigative true crime series dissects a case that has polarized a
