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The Pickaxe He Bought Before the Body

A man buys a pickaxe on his way to a military training exercise, then drives to the site as if nothing happened. What could compel someone to commit such a brutal act and then return to their routine, leaving a trail of unimaginable cruelty?

In this episode, we delve into the chilling details of a case that began with an ordinary morning and ended with a shocking discovery in the woods of Panama. Explore the parallel lives constructed by a decorated staff sergeant and the tragic fate of a young woman caught in his deception.

Person: Vanessa Betzaida Rodríguez Chavarría
Date: June 23, 2014
Location: Guararé, Los Santos, Panama
Perpetrator: Staff Sergeant Omar Vélez Pagán
Victim's Age: 25

- Vanessa worked at Banco Nacional and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and studied Communication at the University of Panama.
- Omar Vélez Pagán was a 35-year-old Staff Sergeant, assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Panama.
- The pickaxe was purchased at a hardware store near the training site, and a shovel was borrowed from National Police recruits.
- The forensic report noted four distinct tire-track impressions on Vanessa's skull and a crushed cranium.
- Blood matching Vanessa's DNA was recovered from the passenger side of Omar's vehicle.

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