On Sunday September 3rd, 2006 Nina Reiser dropped her kids off with their father Hans in Oakland California so they could spend time with him over the Labour Day weekend. But when she missed a couple of dinner dates and failed to pick up her children from school on Tuesday, friends alerted police she was missing.
How to support:
For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes -
Go to - Patreon
How to connect:
Website
Instagram
Facebook
Twitter
Music Credits:
The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster
The Funkoars – Feel The Madness
Used with Permission -
http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/
Research & Writing:
Christine Penhale
https://thetruecrimefiles.com/
Special Thanks:
Peter & Traci @ PODHIVE
https://www.podhive.com/
Sources:
“Reiser5 File-System In Development - Adds Local Volumes With Parallel Scaling Out.”
Phoronix, December 31, 2019.
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Reiser5-Development
“Hans Reiser.”
Computer Hope, November 16, 2019.
https://www.computerhope.com/people/hans_reiser.htm
“Tweets About Hans Reiser.”
Twitter, August 2019.
https://twitter.com/vaurorapub/status/1166512356706283523
“Computer Programmer Who Strangled Russian Wife and Buried Her in Shallow Grave is Ordered to Pay Their 'Damaged' Children $60m Compensation.”
Daily Mail, July 19, 2012.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2175836/Hans-Reiser-strangled-Russian-wife-buried-shallow-grave-pay-children-60m-compensation.html
“Hans Reiser Loses Civil Suit in His Wife’s Death.”
The Charley Project, July 19, 2012.
https://charleyross.wordpress.com/tag/hans-reiser/
“Hans Reiser Must Pay Kids $60 Million.”
SF Gate, July 17, 2012.
https://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Hans-Reiser-must-pay-kids-60-million-3713670.php
“Jury Awards Hans Reiser’s Children $60 Million in Damages.”
The Mercury News, July 17, 2012.
https://www.mercurynews.com/2012/07/17/jury-awards-hans-reisers-children-60-million-in-damages/
“Wife Killer, Programmer Hans Reiser Must Pay Kids $60M.”
CNET, July 17, 2012.
https://www.cnet.com/news/wife-killer-programmer-hans-reiser-must-pay-kids-60m/
“Wrongful-Death Lawsuit Against Hans Reiser in Jury’s Hands.”
East Bay Times, July 16, 2012.
https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2012/07/16/wrongful-death-lawsuit-against-hans-reiser-in-jurys-hands
“Hans Reiser Testifies Wife Was 'Psychopath'.”
ABC 13, July 13, 2012.
https://abc13.com/archive/8736206/
“Convicted Killer Reiser Admits Wife Never Directly Harmed Children.”
CBC SF Bay Area, July 12, 2012.
https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2012/07/12/convicted-killer-reiser-admits-wife-never-directly-harmed-children/
“Hans Reiser Takes Stand for Hours.”
NBC Bay Area News, July 12, 2012.
https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/hans-reiser-defends-himself/2095757/
“Reiser Wrongful Death Trial Begins Today.”
ABC 7 News, July 11, 2012.
https://abc7chicago.com/archive/8732427/
“Reiser Asks Potential Jurors About Morality of Murder.”
ABC 7 News, July 10, 2012.
https://abc7news.com/archive/8731301/
“Convicted of Murder, Linux Guru Hans Reiser Returns to Court to Fight Civil Suit.”
Wired, July 6, 2012.
https://www.wired.com/2012/07/linux-guru-returns-to-court/
“Programmed for Murder.”
Dominick Dunne’s Power, Privilege, and Justice, August 28, 2009.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2Spetgu3tY
“San Quentin Prisoner Beaten.”
KCBS, January 10, 2009.
https://web.archive.org/web/20090609172728/http://www.kcbs.com/pages/3634907.php
“Extra: A Stunning Twist.”
CBS News, December 30, 2008.
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/extra-a-stunning-twist/
“Reiser Confesses to Strangling Estranged Wife.”
SF Gate, August 30, 2008.
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Reiser-confesses-to-strangling-estranged-wife-3197731.php
“Hans Reiser Sentenced: 15 Years to Life.”
Wired, August 29, 2008.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRn221y-e8g
“My Interview With Murderer Hans Reiser.”
Salon, July 9, 2008.
https://www.salon.com/2008/07/09/hans_reiser
“Hans Reiser Confesses, Leads Police to Murdered Wife's Body.”
Linux Journal, July 8, 2008.
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/hans-reiser-confesses-leads-police-murdered-wifes-body
“Reiser's Desperate Bid for a Reduced Sentence.”
The Register, July 8, 2008.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/08/body_found_reiser/
“Wife-Slaying Linux Guru May Have 'Developmental Disability'.”
The Register, July 3, 2008.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/03/reiser_mentally_incompetent_claim/
“Extra: Hans Reiser's Phone Call.”
CBS News, June 3, 2008.
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/extra-hans-reisers-phone-call/
“'Geek Defense' Crash-and-Burn: Reiser Found Guilty.”
Linux Journal, April 29, 2008.
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/geek-defense-crash-and-burn-reiser-found-guilty
“Verdict in Hans Reiser Murder Case -- and Fate of Reiser4 – Imminent.”
ZDNet, April 28, 2008.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/verdict-in-hans-reiser-murder-case-and-fate-of-reiser4-imminent/
“Hans Reiser: A Creep But Not a Murderer?”
Tech Liberation, April 19, 2008.
https://techliberation.com/2008/04/19/hans-reiser-a-creep-but-not-a-murderer/
“Transcript: 20/20's Interview With Hans Reiser.”
ABC News, March 4, 2008.
https://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=4387343&page=1
“Reiser Trial Borders on the Bizarre.”
Fog City Journal, February 22, 2008.
http://www.fogcityjournal.com/news_in_brief/bcn_hans_reiser_080222.shtml
“Berkeley Alumnus Hans Reiser On Trial for Wife's Murder.”
The Daily Californian, February 14, 2008.
https://archive.dailycal.org/article.php?id=100390
“Nina Reiser's Mother, Defense Attorney Verbally Sparring at Hans Reiser Murder Trial.”
Wired, February 14, 2008.
https://www.wired.com/2008/02/nina-reisers-3/
“Hans Reiser Trial: Jan. 31, 2008.”
SF Gate, January 31, 2008.
https://blog.sfgate.com/localnews/2008/01/31/hans-reiser-trial-jan-31-2008/
“Surprise Video Shows Reiser at Berkeley Bowl on Day She Disappeared.”
SF Gate, January 16, 2008.
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Surprise-video-shows-Reiser-at-Berkeley-Bowl-on-3232240.php
“Contents of Nina Reiser's Van Detailed in Murder Trial Testimony.”
SF Gate, January 18, 2008.
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Contents-of-Nina-Reiser-s-van-detailed-in-murder-3230560.php
“Betrayal.”
48 Hours, January 3, 2008.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/betrayal-29-12-2008/
“Reiser Boyfriend Says Mom Wouldn’t Abandon Her Kids.”
East Bay Times, December 6, 2007.
https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2007/12/06/reiser-boyfriend-says-mom-wouldnt-abandon-her-kids/
“Reiser Kids Called Mom a Lying Thief, Boyfriend Testifies.”
SF Gate, December 6, 2007.
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Reiser-kids-called-mom-a-lying-thief-boyfriend-3233193.php
“Hans Reiser's Angry E-Mails to His Wife Read in Oakland Court.”
SF Gate, November 28, 2007.
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Hans-Reiser-s-angry-e-mails-to-his-wife-read-in-3235626.php