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Crime Junkie

  • May 18, 2026
  • 0:30
  • Short

Investigators said Spencer Irwin likely overdosed, removed his clothes, and died near a loading dock.

But the scene raised serious questions. There were no footprints leading to or from his body. Only what was described as a “snow angel” pattern near his upper body.

His clothes were never found or collected. So how did he get there and what really happened?

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Brief Summary

The episode questions the police narrative surrounding Spencer Irwin's mysterious death and missing evidence.

Key points

  • The Mysterious Death of Spencer Irwin. Investigators claim he overdosed, but the evidence doesn't add up.

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