What will Renee Ohlemacher's polygraph reveal? | Forensic Files

okay what's your understanding of why you're here today for a polygraph yes and what's
your understanding of why they've asked you to do it I I've offered it before and it's never been done correct okay
what I need you to do is lean forward a little bit for me and just put your arm straight out in front position your hand
wherever it's comfortable then during the test do not move your hand don't wiggle your fingers leave hand and
fingers totally still okay first time through are you ready yes sir do you know for sure who shot your parent par
no do you know for sure who shot your parents in their bedroom no regarding the shooting of your parents do you
intend to answer all questions truthfully about that yes prior to 2005 did you ever lie to a loved one no
before 2005 did you ever hurt anyone out of anger no prior to 2005 did you ever lie to keep out of trouble no is there
something else you're afraid I'll ask you a question about is there something else you're
afraid I'll ask you a question about no is there something else you're afraid I'll ask you a question about
no numerically is inconclusive no opinion it's not a pass it's not a fail let me show you
something that was concerning me during the test the very last question I always
ask is if is there something else you are afraid I'll ask you a question about okay there's something on your mind
that's bothering you I ask it and you go way up is there something else you're afraid I'll ask you a question about um
so please if there's something that's embarrassing you're you're glad we're not talking about it well we're at the
point where we need to know about it yeah okay you're their only spokesman left on this Earth basically right now I
know and I want you to represent your parents prove that love to your mom and let's try to resolve this issue here
today so so we can try to figure out what we need to do I just want to be detained like I'm
scared of and what are you scared of being detained for just because I was scared in the beginning of when I wasn't
cleared for so long my clothes were taken from me that day and I had to come here in a freaking bunny suit and be sat
down no more than 7 hours after my parents were shot to death and be asked why why did you do this to your parents
thank you I don't like being here I hate being an aloc I ha the doubt that that family had on me
for so long they doubted me for so long and they still do so there's there's there's nothing of that you think that I
would I just there's nothing like I why would I alter my story it's not going to
help them it's not going to bring them Justice it's not going to get this case to trial and it needs to go to trial
they need to have Justice

Police had long cleared Renee in the 2005 murders of her parents, but in a surprising move in 2012, a prosecutor working the case asked her to take a polygraph.

Brief Summary

A polygraph test reveals emotional struggles over unresolved parental murder and the quest for justice.

Key points

The Polygraph Test Begins. The tension rises as the subject is questioned about the tragic shooting of his parents.
A Moment of Doubt. The examiner reveals concerning results from the polygraph test.
Seeking Justice. The subject expresses his desire for justice for his parents.

Episode highlights

Episode quotes

Why did you do this to your parents?

A haunting question posed during the polygraph test.

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