S1, Ep. 11 | Update: The Middle Child
From Bear Brook by NHPR
September 9, 2025 · 50 min · Season 1 · Episode 11
About this episode
Investigators make a discovery that brings the case of the Bear Brook murders to a close after 40 years and reveals a new mystery.
Investigators make a discovery that brings the case of the Bear Brook murders to a close after 40 years – and reveals a new mystery. Click here to check out more podcast series from NHPR's Document team. Bear Brook is made by NHPR, a public radio station. Recent funding cuts have made your support even more critical to what we do. Click here to make a donation. Thank you. Photos, transcripts, and more at bearbrookpodcast.com. Do you have information about the Bear Brook murders or the Sharon Johnson murder case? Email us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Topics covered
- true crime
- murder investigation
- cold case
- mystery
- forensic discovery
Keywords
- Bear Brook
- murders
- investigation
- discovery
- mystery
- Sharon Johnson
- cold case
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NHPR
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