About this episode

The episode discusses the trial of Michiel Oakes, who claims that the missing body of Mark Stover would prove his innocence.

Mark Stover’s body was still missing when the trial over his death began. Michiel Oakes said the body would prove his innocence, and that he would reveal everything when he took the stand. Get ad-free access to episodes of Trained to Kill: The Dog Trainer, the Heiress and the Bodyguard by subscribing to 48 Hours Plus on Apple Podcasts. The series is widely available everywhere else you get your podcasts. Subscribe to 48 Hours+: https://apple.co/4aEgENo

People in this episode

Guest: Michiel Oakes

Topics covered

• true crime
• trial
• innocence
• murder
• body
• testimony

Keywords

• Mark Stover
• Michiel Oakes
• trial
• murder
• innocence
• body
• testimony

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Organizations: CBS News, Apple Podcasts, Audacy, Podcast Choices

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