On October 16th, 2005, the 25-year-old daughter of today's first degree guests had her life taken while she was asleep in her Oceanside, California apartment. The place where she was supposed to feel most safe. Nicole Sinkule's family and friends were beyond horrified upon learning the news... they were gutted, heartbroken and enraged. And while the perpetrator was quickly apprehended - the aftermath, his prosecution and eventual conviction were only the first steps in a long and painful battle to keep a monster behind bars.In episode 242, Alexis and Jac will tell you the story of Nicole Sinkule, how wonderful she was, and how you can help keep her remorseless killer in prison.HELP US KEEP NATHANIEL MARUM BEHIND BARS.Nathanial Marum's next parole hearing date is May 1st of 2023. Please email us a letter opposing his parole to hello@thefirstdegreepodcast.com. These letters are essential in swaying the outcomes of these parole hearings. Thank you in advance for taking a few moments to help this incredible family.? Catch up to FOUR bonus episodes per month plus full video episodes over on Patreon:patreon.com/thefirstdegree? Instagram: instagram.com/thefirstdegree? TikTok: tiktok.com/@thefirstdegreee? Facebook: facebook.com/thefirstdegree⚖️ On the Stand: (818) 446-6889? Worst Thing You’ve Ever Done: (818) 446-6889? Advice: hello@thefirstdegreepodcast.com