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Blood and Water: Dead End

May 13, 2026·29 min·4-min readnarrativetrue crime
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This episode of Blood and Water follows the investigation into the 2001 murder of Leslie Prier, a case that initially centered on her husband, Sandy, but was upended by DNA evidence pointing to an unknown male. Despite Sandy’s status as the prime suspect, forensic results excluded him,

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Sandy PrierLeslie PrierBrett ReedyLauren PrierJohn McCarthy

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Cold CasesCriminal Justice ReformForensicsTrue CrimeUnsolved Mysteries

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