W&C Reconsidered: The Petit Family (Cheshire Murders)

Ep 335: Reconsidered: 55 – Cheshire Murders

Women & Crime: Reconsidered is where we revisit our episode catalog and bring new insights, behind the scenes or updates.

Original Airdate: 08/10/21

Jennifer Petit and her 11-year-old daughter Michaela went to grocery store for their weekly shop, as they often would. However, this fateful trip would be different. Predators who saw a nice car, and what they thought, was an easy target stalked this Family to their home. After Cops are notified, would they be able to arrive in time or would it all turn to Ashes?

Sources for Today’s Episode:

  • USA Today
  • HBO documentary- Cheshire Murders
  • NY Times
  • CNN
  • CT House GOP
  • Hartford Courant
  • Petit Family Foundation
  • New Haven Register

Credits:

  • Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
  • Produced by James Varga
  • Music by Dessert Media

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