Episode 281 - When Evil Has a Key – The Murder of Jamie Hahn

Episode 281 - When Evil Has a Key – The Murder of Jamie Hahn

Author: Grip Tape September 1, 2025 Duration: 53:26
Join us, as we examine the senseless murder of Jamie Hahn. A rising political strategist, with a sharp mind, a giving heart, and a future full of promise.

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Research & Writing:
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The Murder of Jamie Hahn: A Tale of Betrayal and Tragedy
Nation Hahn: The world is still 'essentially good'
Hahn left legacy of 'participating in life' and helping others
Broyhill found guilty in Jamie Hahn stabbing death
Therapist: Broyhill struggled with low self-esteem, sexual identity
Prosecution rests in Jonathan Broyhill murder trial
Broyhill's lies went beyond cancer tale, detective testifies
'He's trying to kill me,' slain strategist's husband recalls of stabbing
Police recording: Broyhill remembered screaming on night of stabbings
Hahn stabbing scene 'stuck with' police officer
Neighbors comforted a fading Hahn as she bled after stabbing
Wake prosecutor: Broyhill 'selfishly murdered' his longtime friend
Raleigh man goes to trial for political strategist's stabbing death
Autopsy: Democratic strategist Jamie Hahn was stabbed four times
Missing money search in Hahn murder case
Warrant: Raleigh man admitted involvement in political strategist's stabbing death
Broyhill's family 'reeling' after stabbing death, murder charge
Husband of slain political strategist: 'She was my hero'
Ex-Congressman: Accused killer wrote campaign checks to himself
Suspect in Raleigh stabbing reportedly claimed he had cancer
Stabbing victim questioned suspect's handling of campaign funds
Jury convicts Jonathan Broyhill of first-degree murder in death of Democratic strategist
Broyhill Sentenced to Life in Prison for Slaying of Democratic Strategist
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Nation Hahn recounts wife’s death at Jonathan Broyhill murder trial
Jonathan Broyhill gets life in prison; Jamie Hahn’s family speaks of heartbreak
Defense: Jonathan Broyhill only planned to kill himself, not Jamie Hahn
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