
About this episode
In this episode, Payton and Garrett explore the chilling case of Mengqi Ji, a talented engineer and devoted mother whose life was tragically cut short in 2019. What began as a missing person’s case soon unraveled into a disturbing tale of deception, abuse, and betrayal.
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Case Sources:
A&E TV - https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/mengqi-ji
ColumbiaTribune.com - https://www.columbiatribune.com/story/news/2021/11/12/what-to-know-about-mengqi-ji-who-was-murdered-in-columbia-by-husband-joseph-elledge-boone-county/8585262002/
South China Morning Post - https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3168018/us-man-who-killed-chinese-wife-mengqi-ji-admits
CBSNews.com - https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/mengqi-ji-disappearance-timeline/
Columbia Family Law Group -
https://www.columbiafamilylawgroup.com/missing-persons-case-spirals-into-custody-battle/
APNews.com - https://apnews.com/article/university-of-missouri-missouri-columbia-216284c1ec05a2c6f2f9df771075c428
ColumbiaMissourian.com - https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/elledge/day-3-audio-recordings-between-elledge-and-his-wife-point-to-a-toxic-marriage/article_62868abc-3ccd-11ec-8bb7-6b3fe59b4e82.html
KRCGTV.com -
https://krcgtv.com/news/local/jury-deliberates-joseph-elledge-murder-case
Komu.com - https://www.komu.com/news/midmissourinews/joseph-elledge-denied-appeal-of-his-murder-conviction/article_117ec1a5-ff5e-5199-88bd-c250e6a2c064.html
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