When Death Awaits

When Death Awaits (WDA) is a true crime series about former LA County Sheriffs Homicide Detective Rich Ramirez, also referred to as "Uncle Rich". With over 32 years of experience in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and 17 years as a homicide detective, Uncle Rich takes listeners on a journey through some of the most chilling and tragic stories of our time, examining the human experience behind the headlines and exploring the lives of both victims and perpetrators.With thousands of case files, Detective Ramirez opens up about his most haunting and complex cases, sharing his insights and personal experiences in each episode, offering a unique perspective into the world of law enforcement and crime investigation.WDA is a must-listen for true crime enthusiasts and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of crime investigation, law enforcement, and the dark side of human nature. Subscribe now.Available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.

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When Death Awaits

When Death Awaits | Episode #6 | A Lovers Quarrel II

June 22, 2023 • When Death Awaits (WDA) • Season 1 • Episode 6

"A Lovers Quarrel II", a quadruple homicide case in Bellflower, California (2001). We unravel the chilling details of this bloody scenario involving a father, a son, a daughter, and two significant others. Who did it?

Uncle Rich sheds light on the disturbing issue of crime scene tampering, drawing from his own experiences and even sharing his thoughts on the infamous Kobe Bryant crash scene. The investigation takes an intriguing turn when a mysterious cassette tape is discovered at the crime scene, leading to shocking discoveries.

We introduce a new segment (35:00): a Q&A where Uncle Rich answers listeners' burning questions, including the age-old inquiry, "Do cops really love donuts?"

TLDR:
A father visits his son and daughter, and their significant others (3:00). Crime scene tampering is a serious issue for law enforcement and Uncle Rich gives his thoughts on the Kobe Bryant crash scene (10:00). Then, Uncle Rich takes us through discovering a mysterious cassette tape found at the crime scene (12:50). Before all is said and done, the lone survivor, the father, needs to be addressed before the investigation is closed (24:30). Finally, New Segment Alert: Rich takes listeners' questions in a Q&A (35:00) where he answers hard hitting questions like "Do cops really love donuts?" (41:30).