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Veronica Navarro

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Jerry Michael Williams

Mollie Tibbetts

Dianne Lake

Cindy James

Bruce McArthur

Angela Samota

Valerie McDaniel

Shannon Madill

Sophie Lionnet

Kaylee Sawyer

Marlene Warren

Christy Mirack

Tara Grant

Mark Case

Tim McLean

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In the spring of 2011, Veronica Navarro was taking a break from an on and off again relationship when she thought she’d met the man of her dreams. Little did Veronica realize, within two months, her dreams would turn into an unimaginable nightmare.   How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon  How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter  Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/   Research &amp; Writing: Christine Penhale  https://thetruecrimefiles.com/   Featured Podcast: Criminal Conduct - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/pretend-radio-2/criminal-conduct  Sources: "Facts and figures: Ending violence against women" UN Women https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/facts-and-figures “Texas firefighter had horrific history of abusing women, dogs before he killed his girlfriend.” Oxygen Crime News, August 19, 2019.  https://www.oxygen.com/killer-motive/crime-time/joe-carr-firefighter-veronica-navarro-murder-domestic-abuse-killed-dogs  “'Killer Motive': True story of firefighter who brutally murdered and dumped his fiancée's body in a lake nine years ago.” Meaww, August 19, 2019.  https://meaww.com/oxygen-killer-motive-veronica-navarro-joe-carr-girlfriend-murder-ex-firefighter-60-years-jail  “Joe Derek Carr v. Lorie Davis.” Docket Bird, September 13, 2018.  https://www.docketbird.com/court-documents/Carr-v-Davis/REPORT-AND-RECOMMENDATIONS-re-1-Petition-for-Writ-of-Habeas-Corpus-filed-by-Joe-Derek-Carr-Signed-by-Judge-Mark-Lane/txwd-1:2018-cv-00777-00007  “Family of Veronica Navarro speak after Joe Carr sentencing.” Austin-American Statesman, August 17, 2018.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHyFCb5tUCo  “Appeals court upholds former firefighter's murder conviction.” Patch, February 6, 2016.  https://patch.com/texas/downtownaustin/appeals-court-upholds-former-firefighters-murder-conviction  “Joe Derek Carr v. The State of Texas Appeal from 167th District Court of Travis County.” Justia, February 5, 2016.  https://law.justia.com/cases/texas/third-court-of-appeals/2016/03-14-00234-cr.html  “Joe Carr, ex-firefighter convicted of killing fiancée, loses appeal.” Kxan, February 5, 2016.  https://www.kxan.com/news/joe-carr-ex-firefighter-convicted-of-killing-fiancee-loses-appeal/ “Joe Derek Carr v. State.” Court Listener, February 18, 2015.  https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4271516/joe-derek-carr-v-state/  “Sudden Adult Death Syndrome: The genetic screening that saves young lives.” The Irish Times, February 17, 2015. https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/sudden-adult-death-syndrome-the-genetic-screening-that-saves-young-lives-1.2106873  “Ex-firefighter Joe Carr gets 60 years in killing of girlfriend.” Statesman, February 13, 2014.  http://www.mystatesman.com/news/crime--law/firefighter-joe-carr-gets-years-killing-girlfriend/BePWzTByW2eC5dd0oIku6O/#4487032c.3708363.735448  “Carr sentenced to 60 years for girlfriend's murder.” KVUE, February 12, 2014.  https://www.kvue.com/article/news/carr-sentenced-to-60-years-for-girlfriends-murder/269-259311645  “Ex-firefighter receives 60 year sentence for 2011 murder.” Radio NB, February 12, 2014.  https://radionb.com/news/regional-news/article15077/ex-firefighter-receives-60-year-sentence-2011-murder  “Firefighter suffocated girlfriend with plastic bag and dumped body because she was going to leave him for childhood sweetheart.” Daily Mail, February 12, 2014.  https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2557365/Firefighter-suffocated-girlfriend-plastic-bag-dumped-body-going-leave-childhood-sweetheart.html  “Former firefighter gets 60 years for Spicewood murder in 2011.” DailyTrib.com, February 12, 2014.  https://www.dailytrib.com/2014/02/13/former-firefighter-gets-60-years-spicewood-murder/  “Former girlfriends say Joe Carr, who got 60 years for murder, was abusive.” Statesman, February 12, 2014.  https://www.statesman.com/article/20140212/news/302129594  “Investigators: strange items found in Carr's vehicle.” Kxan, February 6, 2014.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=583w5AFJdWg  “Ex-firefighter Joe Carr found guilty of murder in girlfriend’s death.” Statesman, February 12, 2014.   https://www.statesman.com/news/20140212/ex-firefighter-joe-carr-found-guilty-of-murder-in-girlfriends-death?icmp=statesman_internallink_textlink_apr2013_statesmanstubtomystatesman_launch#b0d1c08f.3708363.735448  “Ex-firefighter Joe Carr on trial for murder in fiancée’s death.” Statesman, February 5, 2014.  https://www.statesman.com/news/20140205/ex-firefighter-joe-carr-on-trial-for-murder-in-fiancees-death#d003e562.3708363.735448  “Murder trial of ex-firefighter scheduled to begin.” Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, February 4, 2014.  https://www.lubbockonline.com/article/20140204/NEWS/302049823  “Jury selection began in Joe Carr murder trial.” Kxan, February 3, 2014.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=021BWTY95co  “Former firefighter charged with murder.” KBTX-TV, September 30, 2011.  https://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Former_Firefighter_Charged_With_Murder_130871558.html  “Joe Carr extradited.” Kxan, July 20, 2011.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voVqJ_eAOOg  “Joe Derek Carr.” Texas Department of Criminal Justice: Parole review information, n.d.  https://offender.tdcj.texas.gov/OffenderSearch/reviewDetail.action;jsessionid=cdce1da3945b9202dda44ca1b5cf?sid=08460956&amp;tdcj=01906530&amp;fullName=CARR%2CJOE+DEREK  “Joe Derek Carr.” The Texas Tribune, n.d.  https://www.texastribune.org/library/data/texas-prisons/inmates/joe-derek-carr/1083764/  “Veronica Navarro.” Find A Grave, n.d.  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81605976/veronica-navarro

In the spring of 2011, Veronica Navarro was taking a break from an on and off again relationship when she thought she’d met the man of her dreams. Little did Veronica realize, within two months, her dreams would turn into an unimaginable nightmare.  How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - <a href="https://www.patreon.com/MadnessPod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon </a> How to connect: <a href="https://mindsofmadnesspodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/themindsofmadness/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/themindsofmadness/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MadnessPod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - <a href="http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/</a> Research &amp; Writing: Christine Penhale <a href="https://thetruecrimefiles.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://thetruecrimefiles.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://thetruecrimefiles.com/</a> Featured Podcast: Criminal Conduct - <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/pretend-radio-2/criminal-conduct" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/pretend-radio-2/criminal-conduct" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/pretend-radio-2/criminal-conduct</a> Sources: "Facts and figures: Ending violence against women" UN Women <a href="https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/facts-and-figures" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/facts-and-figures</a> “Texas firefighter had horrific history of abusing women, dogs before he killed his girlfriend.” Oxygen Crime News, August 19, 2019.  <a href="https://www.oxygen.com/killer-motive/crime-time/joe-carr-firefighter-veronica-navarro-murder-domestic-abuse-killed-dogs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.oxygen.com/killer-motive/crime-time/joe-carr-firefighter-veronica-navarro-murder-domestic-abuse-killed-dogs</a> “'Killer Motive': True story of firefighter who brutally murdered and dumped his fiancée's body in a lake nine years ago.” Meaww, August 19, 2019.  <a href="https://meaww.com/oxygen-killer-motive-veronica-navarro-joe-carr-girlfriend-murder-ex-firefighter-60-years-jail" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://meaww.com/oxygen-killer-motive-veronica-navarro-joe-carr-girlfriend-murder-ex-firefighter-60-years-jail</a> “Joe Derek Carr v. Lorie Davis.” Docket Bird, September 13, 2018.  <a href="https://www.docketbird.com/court-documents/Carr-v-Davis/REPORT-AND-RECOMMENDATIONS-re-1-Petition-for-Writ-of-Habeas-Corpus-filed-by-Joe-Derek-Carr-Signed-by-Judge-Mark-Lane/txwd-1:2018-cv-00777-00007" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.docketbird.com/court-documents/Carr-v-Davis/REPORT-AND-RECOMMENDATIONS-re-1-Petition-for-Writ-of-Habeas-Corpus-filed-by-Joe-Derek-Carr-Signed-by-Judge-Mark-Lane/txwd-1:2018-cv-00777-00007</a> “Family of Veronica Navarro speak after Joe Carr sentencing.” Austin-American Statesman, August 17, 2018.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHyFCb5tUCo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHyFCb5tUCo</a> “Appeals court upholds former firefighter's murder conviction.” Patch, February 6, 2016.  <a href="https://patch.com/texas/downtownaustin/appeals-court-upholds-former-firefighters-murder-conviction" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://patch.com/texas/downtownaustin/appeals-court-upholds-former-firefighters-murder-conviction</a> “Joe Derek Carr v. The State of Texas Appeal from 167th District Court of Travis County.” Justia, February 5, 2016.  <a href="https://law.justia.com/cases/texas/third-court-of-appeals/2016/03-14-00234-cr.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://law.justia.com/cases/texas/third-court-of-appeals/2016/03-14-00234-cr.html</a> “Joe Carr, ex-firefighter convicted of killing fiancée, loses appeal.” Kxan, February 5, 2016.  <a href="https://www.kxan.com/news/joe-carr-ex-firefighter-convicted-of-killing-fiancee-loses-appeal/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.kxan.com/news/joe-carr-ex-firefighter-convicted-of-killing-fiancee-loses-appeal/</a> “Joe Derek Carr v. State.” Court Listener, February 18, 2015.  <a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4271516/joe-derek-carr-v-state/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4271516/joe-derek-carr-v-state/</a> “Sudden Adult Death Syndrome: The genetic screening that saves young lives.” The Irish Times, February 17, 2015. <a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/sudden-adult-death-syndrome-the-genetic-screening-that-saves-young-lives-1.2106873" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/sudden-adult-death-syndrome-the-genetic-screening-that-saves-young-lives-1.2106873</a> “Ex-firefighter Joe Carr gets 60 years in killing of girlfriend.” Statesman, February 13, 2014.  <a href="http://www.mystatesman.com/news/crime--law/firefighter-joe-carr-gets-years-killing-girlfriend/BePWzTByW2eC5dd0oIku6O/#4487032c.3708363.735448" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.mystatesman.com/news/crime--law/firefighter-joe-carr-gets-years-killing-girlfriend/BePWzTByW2eC5dd0oIku6O/#4487032c.3708363.735448</a> “Carr sentenced to 60 years for girlfriend's murder.” KVUE, February 12, 2014.  <a href="https://www.kvue.com/article/news/carr-sentenced-to-60-years-for-girlfriends-murder/269-259311645" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.kvue.com/article/news/carr-sentenced-to-60-years-for-girlfriends-murder/269-259311645</a> “Ex-firefighter receives 60 year sentence for 2011 murder.” Radio NB, February 12, 2014.  <a href="https://radionb.com/news/regional-news/article15077/ex-firefighter-receives-60-year-sentence-2011-murder" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://radionb.com/news/regional-news/article15077/ex-firefighter-receives-60-year-sentence-2011-murder</a> “Firefighter suffocated girlfriend with plastic bag and dumped body because she was going to leave him for childhood sweetheart.” Daily Mail, February 12, 2014.  <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2557365/Firefighter-suffocated-girlfriend-plastic-bag-dumped-body-going-leave-childhood-sweetheart.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2557365/Firefighter-suffocated-girlfriend-plastic-bag-dumped-body-going-leave-childhood-sweetheart.html</a> “Former firefighter gets 60 years for Spicewood murder in 2011.” <a href="http://DailyTrib.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DailyTrib.com</a>, February 12, 2014.  <a href="https://www.dailytrib.com/2014/02/13/former-firefighter-gets-60-years-spicewood-murder/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dailytrib.com/2014/02/13/former-firefighter-gets-60-years-spicewood-murder/</a> “Former girlfriends say Joe Carr, who got 60 years for murder, was abusive.” Statesman, February 12, 2014.  <a href="https://www.statesman.com/article/20140212/news/302129594" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.statesman.com/article/20140212/news/302129594</a> “Investigators: strange items found in Carr's vehicle.” Kxan, February 6, 2014.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=583w5AFJdWg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=583w5AFJdWg</a> “Ex-firefighter Joe Carr found guilty of murder in girlfriend’s death.” Statesman, February 12, 2014.   <a href="https://www.statesman.com/news/20140212/ex-firefighter-joe-carr-found-guilty-of-murder-in-girlfriends-death?icmp=statesman_internallink_textlink_apr2013_statesmanstubtomystatesman_launch#b0d1c08f.3708363.735448" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.statesman.com/news/20140212/ex-firefighter-joe-carr-found-guilty-of-murder-in-girlfriends-death?icmp=statesman_internallink_textlink_apr2013_statesmanstubtomystatesman_launch#b0d1c08f.3708363.735448</a> “Ex-firefighter Joe Carr on trial for murder in fiancée’s death.” Statesman, February 5, 2014.  <a href="https://www.statesman.com/news/20140205/ex-firefighter-joe-carr-on-trial-for-murder-in-fiancees-death#d003e562.3708363.735448" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.statesman.com/news/20140205/ex-firefighter-joe-carr-on-trial-for-murder-in-fiancees-death#d003e562.3708363.735448</a> “Murder trial of ex-firefighter scheduled to begin.” Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, February 4, 2014.  <a href="https://www.lubbockonline.com/article/20140204/NEWS/302049823" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.lubbockonline.com/article/20140204/NEWS/302049823</a> “Jury selection began in Joe Carr murder trial.” Kxan, February 3, 2014.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=021BWTY95co" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=021BWTY95co</a> “Former firefighter charged with murder.” KBTX-TV, September 30, 2011.  <a href="https://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Former_Firefighter_Charged_With_Murder_130871558.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Former_Firefighter_Charged_With_Murder_130871558.html</a> “Joe Carr extradited.” Kxan, July 20, 2011.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voVqJ_eAOOg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voVqJ_eAOOg</a> “Joe Derek Carr.” Texas Department of Criminal Justice: Parole review information, n.d.  <a href="https://offender.tdcj.texas.gov/OffenderSearch/reviewDetail.action;jsessionid=cdce1da3945b9202dda44ca1b5cf?sid=08460956&amp;tdcj=01906530&amp;fullName=CARR%2CJOE+DEREK" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://offender.tdcj.texas.gov/OffenderSearch/reviewDetail.action;jsessionid=cdce1da3945b9202dda44ca1b5cf?sid=08460956&amp;tdcj=01906530&amp;fullName=CARR%2CJOE+DEREK</a> “Joe Derek Carr.” The Texas Tribune, n.d.  <a href="https://www.texastribune.org/library/data/texas-prisons/inmates/joe-derek-carr/1083764/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.texastribune.org/library/data/texas-prisons/inmates/joe-derek-carr/1083764/</a> “Veronica Navarro.” Find A Grave, n.d.  <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81605976/veronica-navarro" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81605976/veronica-navarro</a>

Episode 70 - Veronica Navarro