237: Pt 1: NYC's Top Death Investigator Reveals What She Saw

Murph sits down with Barbara Butcher, a former medical legal investigator for the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. After navigating the counterculture era, battling Alzheimer's patients' suffering, and becoming a physician assistant, a life-changing interview with the Chief Medical Examiner set her on a new path. "Forget the money, do what you love." She did, and through forensic science and crime scene investigations, Barbara spent decades investigating homicides, suspicious deaths, and humanity's darkest moments alongside the NYPD. Enjoy these true crime stories.

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237: Pt 1: NYC's Top Death Investigator Reveals What She Saw is an episode from Game of Crimes.

This episode is 61:04 long.

This episode was published on Mar 3, 2026.

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