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Unsolved Worcester – The Gardner Fugitive and the Murder of Breanne Pennington

By Tom Marino | March 26, 2024
Last Updated: April 23, 2024

WORCESTER – A true crime, cold case podcast series exploring the dozens of unsolved murders and missing persons cases currently under investigation by the Worcester Police Department, the Massachusetts State Police and the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office released episode 8 of Season 7 on Tuesday.

Unsolved: Worcester is a series of narrative episodes airing every Tuesday over six 10-episode series. The episodes have an average run time of 15 minutes.

In Episode 8 of Unsolved: Worcester Season 7, It’s around 9:15 a..m. on Sunday, October 22, 2023.

A call is placed to the Gardner Police Department. The woman on the line reports to police that her neighbor’s four children have just appeared at her door.

The children told her that they couldn’t find their father, and that their mother was in bed crying.

In under five minutes, first responders arrive at the children’s home on Cherry Street in Gardner.

Upstairs, they find the body of 30-year-old Breanne Pennington lying in bed.

She had been shot in the head.

Breanne’s husband, Aaron Pennington, was nowhere to be found.

He had fled the home roughly 30 minutes earlier. And he hasn’t been seen since.

The episode is now available to stream on the following platforms:

Each episode is accompanied by a video program highlighting each victim, where the murders took place or where the missing person was last seen, and other locations important to the case. The videos will feature exclusive aerial views of Worcester from Chasing Daylight Studio. Accompanying videos will be available on the show’s website and on YouTube.

For more information and updates, visit UnsolvedWorcester.com and follow Unsolved: Worcester on FacebookTwitter and Instagram.

Watch the accompanying video to Episode 8 below: 

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