#191 - Heidi and Nick Firkus

A young married couple are victims of a home invasion and the wife is killed. 

It takes over a decade for the perpetrator to be convicted and justice served.

The perpetrator followed a similar trajectory to how the first case unfolded which reignited suspicions that one of the victims, wasn’t actually a victim.

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This week we discuss:  Murder, Motive, Uxoricide

Sources:

https://www.twincities.com/2014/04/24/four-years-after-st-paul-killing-heidi-firkus-family-wants-answers/

https://www.twincities.com/2023/01/27/heidi-firkus-murder-trial-opens-husband-nicholas-firkus-eviction/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/heidi-firkus-fatal-shooting-nick-firkus-trial-911-call-minnesota-48-hours/

https://www.ramseycounty.us/your-government/leadership/county-attorneys-office/news-updates/case-updates/state-v-nicholas-firkus

https://www.ramseycounty.us/sites/default/files/County%20Attorney/Press%20Release%205.20.21_0.pdf

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/who-killed-heidi-firkus-nick-firkus-saint-paul-minnesota-timeline-48-hours/

https://www.twincities.com/2024/10/06/nicholas-firkus-murder-appeal-circumstantial-evidence/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78747601/heidi_marie-firkus

https://lawandcrime.com/crime/husband-locked-up-for-life-after-blowing-away-first-wife-with-shotgun-blaming-murder-on-nonexistent-black-man-remarrying/