need your help for this. He allegedly got into the family SUV, where his wife and children were waiting, after getting harmed. When the mom says one of the daughters was a lot like Kim except she was warm and loving it made me irate. After she enrolled in her online class, Kimberly began to experience migraine headaches that her doctor attributed to stress. whose wife and three children were found fatally shot in the As investigators unravel the truth, they find that not everyone in this family was a happy camper. His case seems to be that the ballistics did not 100% line up with the state's theory. . Wtf would you blame the deceaseds mother! Why take a shot like that at a dead woman?! He noted that hes previously dismissed murder cases when he found he could no longer prove them. Prosecutors have said Christopher Vaughn dreamed of leaving his dull suburban life and decided to kill his family and embark on a survivalist sojourn in the Yukon. It was a lonely life for Kimberly. The shots to the children in the back seat came from over the left shoulder of the front passenger seat, where Kimberly was found, records show. It would make me feel better if you'd at least eat some fries,' says Lawson. There was no struggle for the weapon. The lab was unable to find his fingerprints on the article. "It crushes my heart," she said of being separated from her sister. Christopher only sustained minor wounds to his wrist and leg, compared to the other four who all suffered fatal bullet wounds. I've got nothing to go back to.'. and her employer said she took the job to be close to her kids, took them swimming the night before, not at all the depiction of the bad mom The in-laws were trying to portray. Just because you feel inferior academically doesnt mean someone is else is forcing that superiority on you. The contact wound under her chin was a classic sign of self-infliction. Plus, hear from the former Assistant State's Attorney who believes Chris is right where he belongs. Homicidal and Suicidal Behavior Induced by Prescription Medications. Christopher sustained minor injuries to his wrist and leg while the other four sustained fatal gunshot . On Tuesday's episode of Dr. Phil, "Murder in the Suburbs: Inside the SUV," see a reenactment of the crime scene based on Vaughn's claims in a letter he wrote that he says show he didn't murder his family. It also said he felt ashamed because he failed to protect his children and would have shot Kimberly if she hadnt done it herself. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. The prosecution argued to the jury that nowhere in these emails was any hint of suicidal ideation. Vaughn's restraints made a clanking sound as he appeared to wipe his eye during the testimony, his only outward sign of emotion during the hearing. Weiss said the life sentences were a proper end for a man who killed those closest to him so he could live out his wilderness fantasy. I was brought on to the case by a St. Louis criminal defense attorney with whom I had worked before. A few years before, Chris Vaughn had started Stone Bridge Security, a licensed private detective agency in Bellevue, WA. There is a swipe mark on the latch, which corresponds with the transfer stain on his wifes right thumb. That was really off putting. Christopher Vaughn was convicted of killing his wife and three young children after their bodies were found in the family's SUV just off I-55 in Channahon. Family Annihilation: The Vaughn Family Murders. Kim fired at me. Its unlikely that Vaughns recollection of the murders from 2007 was useful. After hearing the evidence that supported our defense theory, he recruited a defense attorney to assist pro bono. Only a driver trying to surprise passengers would have to pull over, how could she fire multiple shots into three kids without him trying to stop her? The sentence a foregone conclusion under Illinois law came after Kimberly Vaughn's mother and identical twin sister read statements detailing the devastation the family has suffered, her mother in a matter-of-fact tone and her sister in tears. (CBS), Neighbors and friends created a memorial outside TOP 10%. "He's going to get the opposite of what he wants," Weiss said. Now, its clearly wrong.. Vaughn murdered his family members, prosecutors say, because he saw them as obstacles to his dream of a new life in Canada. Courtesy Melville Vaughan When the FBI took up the case, in 1923, agents badly bungled the probe. . Christopher Vaughn, of Oswego, was was sentenced to four life terms on Nov. 27, 2012, for fatally shooting his wife and three children after pulling off Interstate 55 near Channahon, Ill., in Will . . The Colorado father and oil worker was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife Shanann, their unborn child, and their two children, Celeste and Bella, ages 4 and 3. Wont listen to any other podcasts by this host. Sept. 5, 2021. I forgot, his co worker said they went out on a work trip, partied, came back to the hotel at 1AM and later Chris said he went back out, returned at 5AM and chris eluded to things getting wild during that time. In the video interview, he demonstrated raising his left arm between the gun and his head just as he noticed her pointing the gun at him. Cassandra was shot in the middle of her forehead and in her chest. . He then decided to adjust a loose luggage rack on top of the SUV at which time he reportedly said he was shot. She had unbuckled her own seatbelt to reach back to shoot her three children. Emma Reynolds : Directed by Travis Wilkerson. ', 'They're gone,' Vaughn answers, his head bowed. In this video, I visit the location where they we. !Go listen to Episode 17 of Court Junkie for a more fact/evidence based account. first-degree murder in the deaths. Five years later, a jury found Chris guilty of murdering his family; today, he is incarcerated for four lifetimes. Vaughn happened to use the same gun to practice shooting at a range the night before the killings, Mills mentioned. Yeah, in the middle of episode 3 and boy, so far the narrative is the wife and mother in law were bitches and thats it. You killed them. She then turned the gun on herself and fired. Though Vaughn claimed not to remember details of the shooting, he contended that he pulled the Expedition off the highway when Kimberly said she was feeling sick. He spends much of the gruelling 12-hour interview with his face in his hands or down on the table. His interview began about five hours after the killings, soon after he was released from a hospital following treatment for minor gunshot wounds and taken to the state police station in Lockport. Our crime scene expert Tom Bevel used a dowel rod to determine the bullet trajectory. 'I'm really confused,' Vaughn says early in the interview with detectives. During my investigation, I found a June 2003 American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology article entitled Back-Spatter Patterns: Hands Hold the Clues for the Forensic Reconstruction of the Sequence of Events that showed an illustration of the same orientation of a self-inflicted gunshot wound: Blood spatter is mostly expected on the back of the thumb that is used for pulling the trigger . He, along with Edward Deli, were convicted of killing two people and critically injuring a third in . Later, Ledbetter spoke with Sgt. Most likely from when he placed the gun at her feet. The gun was thrust into his jacket above the right pocket for the second shot. Vaughn's initial statement revealed an outlandish story he would cling to during the course of his defense. He did this so he could later claim Kimberly shot him and the three children before turning the gun on herself, and that he was lucky enough to be the only one to leave the SUV with his life, Mills said. She married Christopher Vaughn in 1994. 'Mandalorian' star Pedro Pascal, creators on new Grogu revelations and 'Last of Us' comparisons, Saved by the bell: Contestant ordered to keep mask on, in historic 'Masked Singer' first, Chris Pine admits 'it does look' like Harry Styles spit on him but this is what actually happened, Rebel Wilson 'collapsed' after Ramona Agruma proposal: 'I was so overwhelmed', Amy Grant recalls being 'so scared' to return to touring following serious bike accident. . Lol, Gave up early on as the host seemed to be going seriously Sarah Koenig on Mr Vaughn, Im not going to take anyone seriously if they hit me with the very silly he didnt have a killers eyes crap. .. I love how one of their complaints about the wife was that she wasnt outdoorsy. family. Kimberly Phillips was born on December 12, 1972, to Del and Susan Phillips of Saint Charles, Missouri. The letter said Vaughn trusted investigators to get to the truth. A Drug Hit. And Vaughn certainly did not betray his feelings or emotions as prosecutors repeatedly projected ghastly images of Vaughn's wife, Kimberly, 34, and children Blake, 8, Cassandra, 11, and Abigayle, 12 on a large, flat-screen television. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. other than pointing to drugs there is Nothing to lead any reasonable person to believe Kim shot anyone. And on Tuesday, "Murder in the Suburbs: Inside the SUV," Clutter does a reenactment of the crime scene based on Vaughn's claims in a letter Vaughn wrote that he says show Vaughn didn't murder his family. He would be tried and convicted of their murders. On June 14, 2007, the Vaughn family from Oswego loaded up the family vehicle and headed for Springfield, IL to spend the day at Knight's Action Park. Theyre real people.' new content, we kindly appreciate any donation you can give to help . I sincerely hope Kims friends and family never listen to this. So far, I have not found much Reddit discussion on it. No Cover, Public Welcome 21+, 35th Annual Arts, Crafts and Food Festival, Mark Skorusa Loan Originator powered by Rocket Mortgage NMLS #2347622, Turano Bread Truck Engulfed In Flames On I-55, Video Of Surrendering Man Killed By Will Co. 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That stripped away resources to defend Vaughn. This led him to question the states theory that Chris had killed his family. I couldnt buckle the belt. Rozak said before imposing his sentence that he was "very frustrated" by the state Legislature's restrictions, an apparent reference to Illinois' decision last year to end the death penalty. All of the stains tested, including the latch, proved Chris was the source of the blood, meaning that his wifes seatbelt had been latched at the time that her husband was shot. Charles, Mo. He allegedly killed his family so he could live by himself in the Canadian wilderness. Christopher Vaughn and his family were driving from Oswego to Knights Action Park in Springfield in 2007, but they never made it. Charles, Mo. 1. "No, thank you," he told Judge Daniel Rozak in a soft voice. Murder in Illinois has taken heavy criticism for its generally negative portrayal of Kimberly and her family. The bleeding man told the truck driver that he believed his wife had shot him. 10:18 GMT 29 Aug 2012 Transported to the hospital, Chris Vaughn believed his family was still alive. He genuinely appeared unaware that his family had been killed. His wife Kimberly and their three children were killed, and he is an American man who was found guilty of the crime. He allegedly murdered his family so he could move to a . Each of his childrenBlake, 12, Abigayle, 11, and Cassandra, 8was found in the back passenger seat of the car with two bullet wounds. "When you first opened the door, it looked like they all should be sleeping," he said. Then the doctor was asked what the significance would be taking both medications Nortriptyline and Topamax together. Accused Family Killer Christopher Vaughn Read Articles About Staging Crime Scenes: Prosecutors Updated: Monday, 27 Jun 2011, The documents show the Vaughn family s trip to Knight s Water Park in Springfield also was planned the night before the murders, reached after Vaughn s wife accused him of spending too little time with their kids. One bullet pierced his left wrist, while another went through his left leg. The podcasts host, Lauren Bright Pacheco, said the theory offered in Thursdays episode, its ninth, has already been tested in a crime-scene reconstruction July 15 in Kentucky. The night before the killings, Vaughn also visited a shooting range, according to trial testimony. He then fell 'head-first' out of the vehicle and stumbled down the road until he flagged down a passing motorist, he said. Authorities said no one motive had been established but. "There can't be a more fitting end for him than that. Despite this chain of events, Chris's family believe he's innocent. I am interested in reading up on the case. On the second day, when police pressed him to try to remember what happened by telling him do it for your children, he had a fragmentary memory. Hargon, 45 . His wife, Kimberly, 34, was in the front passenger seat, slumped over the center console with a single contact gunshot wound under her chin. Kimberly's father, Del Phillips, said the family never saw any sign that Christopher Vaughn was dangerous. They are lucky they were allowed to be at the funeral. .In this bonus episode I look at a letter written by Chris Vaughn; a man convicted and sentenced to four consecutive life terms for the murders of his wife, Kimberly, and children, Abigayle, Cassandra, 00:14:34. Her eyes later flashed in anger and she seemed to look at Christopher Vaughn as she spoke of "the betrayal by a man we welcomed into our lives and loved as family.". Learn more about this story in the video above. , Your post contains more evidence than the seven hours of this podcast so far. The Oswego family was reportedly taking a day trip to a water park in Springfield when Christopher Vaughn left Interstate 55 and drove onto a frontage road when his wife became ill. He moved the family to Oswego, Illinois. Christopher Vaughn, of Oswego, Illinois, is seen in his police interview declining to even say the names of his murdered three children and wife. Clutter has previously written that a transfer blood stain on Kimberlys right thumb all comes together to prove it was the wife who unbuckled her own seatbelt, after her husband had been shot., That was my working theory at the time, Clutter said Thursday. In the days following the murders, investigators searched the Oswego home of the Vaughn family, confiscating computers and other evidence. SHARE Judge overturns Utah death row inmate Von Lester Taylor's double murder conviction. Very little back spatter would occur with the bullet entering the soft underside of the chin. Sadly, it took place on what should have been an exciting day at a local waterpark for the family. He said that when he was told at the hospital he had been shot, he was incredulous because there was no one else around and his wife didn't own a gun. We asked the doctor who prescribed the Topamax about his patients email to her husband. No one owes them anything. Plus, hear from the former Assistant States Attorney who believes Chris is right where he belongs. On Tuesday, Kimberly's identical twin sister, Jennifer Ledbetter, explained that she feared her looks and personality traits were a painful reminder for the rest of her family of Kimberly's absence and violent death. The back side of Chriss jacket had a transfer stain in a straight line just under the right shoulder blade extending down to the waist of the jacket. I just started listening to the podcast, "Murder in Illinois Who Killed the Vaughn Family?". Ahhhhh. But the father does not respond. Chris is wounded but survives. 07-CF-1308 Prepared by Bill Clutter, Private Investigator GSR AND BLOOD ON BOTH HANDS CONSISTENT WITH SUICIDE At 9:00 a.m. 6/14/07 CSI Robert Deel administers Gunshot Residue Analysis on the Given the fact that the wifes chin wound was directly above this, it was assumed that she had been the source of this blood. And after Vaughn was taken to the hospital with minor gunshot wounds to his wrist and leg, Mills said, Vaughn expressed more concern for his special jacket and the possibility that emergency workers "were ruining his cowboy boots" than for his dead wife and children. One symptom of experiencing a traumatic event is the freeze-response. His statement to police I froze is exactly what may have happened. The family all dressed in water park attire because thats where they believed they were going. That made it a little more personal for me, but I would have been thoroughly grossed out regardless. "There isn't a punishment that fits this crime," State's Attorney James Glasgow said. Clutter, founder of Investigating Innocence, said a crime-scene reconstruction has shown Vaughn couldnt have unbuckled his wifes seat belt. The jury returned the verdicts Monday, a few hours after hearing from prosecutors and lawyers for the former cattle truck driver. But that's just the kind of guy Vaughn is, the Oswego man's lawyer said Monday on the first day of his murder trial. He had two survivable gunshot wounds. There were chat messages recovered from his computer to a guy in Canada revealing he was contemplating strapping on a back pack and leaving civilization and his family to disappear into Alaskas Yukon. His . She was one of Susan's three daughters with Del, an attorney. They lived briefly in an Aurora apartment . Though he had been an early member of Vaughns defense team when Vaughn initially faced the death penalty, Clutter said he was discharged when the death penalty was abolished and has mostly worked pro bono on the case. The . Victims Kimberly Vaughn, 34 Abigayle Vaughn, 12 Cassandra Vaughn, 11 Blake Vaughn, 8 News Archive: Vaughn Family murders Christopher Vaughn's defense centers on role of wife's medications Vaughn trial set for closing argument Prosecutor in Vaughn Case: "Give Them Justice" Christopher Vaughn guilty of killing family Husband, Father Convicted in 2007 Roadside Murder Case Christopher family's sports utility vehicle June 14, in Channahon, Ill., is Richard Kling, another veteran Chicago defense attorney, confirmed he is part of the effort. I have read some of the flood of news articles following the Chris Vaughn trial. I was appointed as the fact investigator in 2007 after prosecutors declared their intent to seek the death penalty. The nit picking of the family is BEYOND! The next night, Archie and his buddies went out in search of victim number one. the Vaughn family's Oswego home. Meanwhile, the man whose office oversaw the prosecution said Vaughn would go free when hell freezes over.. charged with eight counts of Vaughn told him, I believe my wife just shot me. The man called 911, police were dispatched around 5:15 a.m., and they found the bodies of Vaughns family in a Ford Expedition parked in a gravel path beside a cellphone tower. Thankful to unload this and release some aggravation! November 27, 2012 / 10:33 AM / CBS Chicago. On Saturday, Vaughn was arrested in St. Charles and She was one of Susans three daughters with Del, an attorney. Police detectives found at the Vaughn home a copy of PI Magazine with a cover story called Crime Scene Staging and Alterations: The CSI Effect on Criminal Investigations. "You could lock him up for 500 lifetimes and it would not compensate the victims in this case or the family members.". Try to get any leverage doing that, every mom knows you have to square up to do anything difficut from the passenger seat, they were mortgaged to the eyeballs, he was going to strip joints spending thousands, he was telling people he didnt have a wife or family, he was planning on going to live in the woods somewhere and was looking for a female companion to go with him, why would she have to have him pull over to shoot? Approved by the FDA to treat epilepsy and seizures, Topamax has an off label use for the treatment of migraine headaches. His defense team argued that Kimberly had killed the children and then herself. After murdering his entire family . The States forensic pathologist later disagreed with this conclusion and testified in deposition that the soot pattern fanning away from the entrance wound meant that this was loose contact with no force. They both would have turned 40 next month. You have entered an incorrect email address! Alex Murdaugh called 911 on June 7, 2021, to report he found his wife Margaret, 52, and son Paul, 22, shot dead outside their Islandton home about an hour from Hilton Head Island, the South . In some cases the memory may be restored days later, or not at all, according to the DSM-IV. Were ready for anything that occurs, Glasgow said. He looked back over his shoulder at his family before being led from the courtroom after the sentencing. Lenard objected to the death scene photos being left on the television screen for long periods of time. Pacheco, a former Dr. Oz producer, has said Kimberlys family declined her requests for comment. "All this tragedy, because one person just could not walk away. blood stains occur not only during the bullet impact or exit (back spatter or forward spatter) but also following blood seepage or dripping from the wounds. Sit down dining, or available carryout, Year around. The new medication guide advised patients to inform their doctor right away if they experienced anxiety while taking the medication. The first entrance hole was the front right pocket; the second an exit hole near the back bottom left side of the jacket. Have the Vaughns considered that the reason their in laws didn't want to visit them is because they are jerks? He described to the police how he and his family left their home at around five in the morning to go to a water park in Springfield. I can breathe again. At first blush, it looked like Chris was guilty. Maggie Murdaugh/Facebook. His jacket had holes in it that suggested it was bunched around the gun when fired. At some of the scenes where the Rhoden family was killed, investigators did find . 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