What a NYC Death Investigator Witnessed – Barbara Butcher

Episode 237 | by Steve Murphy | 7 months ago

She started by dissecting roadkill in Brooklyn as a kid. Decades later, she was standing over murder victims in the New York City morgue — investigating the city’s most horrific crimes. Today, former NYC death investigator Barbara Butcher tells us what she saw, what it did to her, and how she survived it.

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Murph sits down with Barbara Butcher, a former medical legal investigator for the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. through forensic science and crime scene investigations, Barbara spent decades investigating homicides, suspicious deaths, and humanity’s darkest moments alongside the NYPD.

On September 11, 2001, Barbara was one of the first forensic professionals to enter Ground Zero. She describes, in detail, what it was really like sorting through remains to give grieving families the answers they desperately needed. This is a story of resilience, sacrifice, and humanity in America’s darkest hours.

This is Game of Crimes — real stories from the people who lived them!!

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