Mystery in Orange County: Behind the Scenes
- Sep 3, 2020
- 41:08
- Full Episode
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<p>Josh Mankiewicz reflects on one of his most memorable episodes: the case of 36-year-old Iraq War veteran Maribel Ramos who calls 911 to reveal she is scared for her safety. When she later disappears, investigators have to figure out who exactly she was afraid of.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Brief Summary
Maribel Ramos, an Army vet, disappears; roommate Casey Joy becomes the prime suspect in her murder investigation.
Key points
- The Disappearance of Maribel Ramos. Maribel Ramos, a soldier and student, mysteriously disappears just days before her graduation.
- A Haunting 911 Call. Just days before her disappearance, Maribel called 911, expressing fear for her life.
- The Roommate's Odd Behavior. Maribel's roommate, Casey Joy, exhibits strange behavior and injuries after her disappearance.
- The 911 Call. Detective Ramirez uncovers a critical 911 call made by Maribel before her disappearance.
- Suspicious Behavior. Casey Joy's actions raise red flags as detectives monitor him closely.
- The Discovery. Detectives find Maribel's body in a remote canyon, confirming their worst fears.
Episode highlights
- The Disappearance of Maribel RamosMaribel Ramos, a soldier and student, mysteriously disappears just days before her graduation.“Maribel Ramos, soldier, student, loving aunt, simply disappeared.”8:24Sep 3, 2020
- A Haunting 911 CallJust days before her disappearance, Maribel called 911, expressing fear for her life.“I'm just, like, calling so that you guys know that if something happens, I did it because I was trying to defend myself.”18:40Sep 3, 2020
- The Roommate's Odd BehaviorMaribel's roommate, Casey Joy, exhibits strange behavior and injuries after her disappearance.“He has scratches on both his arms and a scratch across his forehead.”22:39Sep 3, 2020
- The 911 CallDetective Ramirez uncovers a critical 911 call made by Maribel before her disappearance.“Detective Ramirez had learned about the 911 call Maribel had made 11 days before she disappeared.”24:18Sep 3, 2020
- Suspicious BehaviorCasey Joy's actions raise red flags as detectives monitor him closely.“What Mr. Joy apparently didn't know was that other officers were watching him 24-7.”29:55Sep 3, 2020
- The DiscoveryDetectives find Maribel's body in a remote canyon, confirming their worst fears.“We found her.”35:11Sep 3, 2020
- Trial and ConvictionCasey Joy is convicted of second-degree murder despite his claims of innocence.“The jury didn't buy it.”37:47Sep 3, 2020
- Maribel's LegacyMaribel's niece Giselle honors her memory by graduating college posthumously.“Giselle seems well on her way to becoming the successful woman Maribel had hoped for.”40:24Sep 3, 2020
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