The Bizarre Case of Stephen McDaniel

A video on YouTube. In True Crime & Mysteries, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

This video examines the forensic investigation into the stalking and murder of Lauren Giddings by Stephen McDaniel, focusing on digital evidence, interrogation techniques, and the eventual plea deal.

From the video

Answers: How was Stephen McDaniel investigated and convicted for the murder of Lauren Giddings?

forensic investigation of stalking
internet search history in criminal cases
police interrogation tactics
futility technique in interrogations
DNA evidence in murder trials

What it concludes

Stephen McDaniel stole a master key and accessed Lauren Giddings' apartment multiple times before murdering her.
Investigators found hundreds of pictures of Lauren and a hacksaw with her blood on McDaniel's flash drive.
McDaniel pleaded guilty to avoid the death penalty and was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.

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