137. The Unsolved Murder of Barbara Lea Tooley – Part 2

137. The Unsolved Murder of Barbara Lea Tooley – Part 2

May 20, 2026 · 58 min · Episode 138

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The episode analyzes the unsolved murder of Barbara Lea Tooley and the attempted murder of her mother, focusing on victimology and offender characteristics.

In Part 2 of our analysis of the 2009 murder of 59-year-old Barbara Lea Tooley and the attempted murder of her 88-year-old mother, Helen Long, we examine victimology. We also provide our final assessment of the case, offender characteristics, and whether this crime was likely targeted or opportunistic. Part 2 of 2 You can follow The Consult on social media: X/Twitter Instagram Facebook Join our Facebook fan page (created by fans for fans): UNSUBS Get The Consult Merch For additional information and resources, please visit our episode website: https://www.truecrimeconsult.com/137-the-unsolved-murder-of-barbara-lea-tooley-part-2/ Music “Light in the Basement” by John Hanske. Listen to more of John’s music on Spotify . If you enjoyed this episode, consider supporting us on Patreon for early and ad-free episodes. Visit Patreon.com/theconsultpod to become a subscriber. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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