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Crime Curious

275 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 9 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 215 ratings

A true crime podcast where two friends journey through true crime cases in a lighthearted and in-depth way. That means we give the details without being boring as hell. Sometimes we cuss, but murderers are dicks.

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118: Episode 118: The Krugersdorp Murders Part 2

March 17, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

* Please note we recognize that throughout the episode we mispronounced Krugersdorp. We apologize if this offended anyone, we are human too and make mistakes* We continue on with part two of the Cecilia Steyn shit storm. The web of lies, the exhausting attention seeking behaviors…the hair….If you didn’t think it could get much crazier, trust us… it does. Krugersdorp Killers: Chilling details of their 11 murders emerge (thesouthafrican.com) Devilsdorp - The Official Companion Podcast · Ki...

117: Episode 117: The Krugersdorp Murders Part 1

March 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

* Please note we recognize that throughout the episode we mispronounced Krugersdorp. We apologize if this offended anyone, we are human too and make mistakes* We introduce you to Cecilia Steyn, otherwise known as “Satan’s bride”. Cecilia was a master level manipulator and compulsive liar who pulled anyone she could play into her whirlwind of destruction. This is the beginning to a three part ultra deep dive into the Krugersdorp Murders. You really won’t believe this happened. Krugersdorp ...

116: Episode 116: The Survival of Cassidy Stay

March 10, 2022 05:00 - 57 minutes - 53.2 MB

Domestic violence is a vicious cycle of power and control; 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in the US will fall victim to some form of DV in their life time. Ronald Haskell abused his family for years, keeping them in his control with rage and fear. Finally with help, his wife and children were able to escape. But their escape would come with an unfathomable price. This is the story of both tremendous loss and the beautiful resiliency of one amazing teenage girl.  Sources: https://www.google....

115: Episode 115: Terry The Troll

March 07, 2022 02:11 - 54 minutes - 50.5 MB

Terry Shephard has been in a structured detention setting/prison since the age of 12. He was not listened to when he begged to stay in the comfort of prison, and the outcome was deadly for three innocent women.  "I'm not like anyone else," murderer says (dispatch.com) Wife sentenced for helping husband after murder - The Lima News (limaohio.com) State v. Shepherd :: 2009 :: Ohio Court of Appeals, Third District Decisions :: Ohio Case Law :: Ohio Law :: US Law :: Justia RENAY MANDEL CORRE...

114: Episode 114: Tanner Ward; What Really Happened?

March 03, 2022 05:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Tanner Ward was from the small town of Trenton, Missouri. He was a young father, and he had begun making efforts to turn his life around.  On the evening of June 7, 2017 Tanner was getting ready to have dinner with his family. Before sitting down he had one quick trip to make, meeting up with a friend just down the block.  Trenton  isn’t the kind of town you can’t find your way out of.. so after several hours passed and Tanner did not return, his family knew something wasn’t right.  The ques...

113: Episode 113: The Preventable Case of Chad Breinholt

February 27, 2022 05:00 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

On the day of August 23rd 2019 Michael Chad Breinholt showed up to his girlfriend’s work; although intoxicated, he also showed signs of severe mental distress.  The police were called due to a concern with Chad’s overall state and well being. Chad was taken into custody.  Despite numerous cries for help, Chad’s mental health was never assessed.  As Chad himself was an advocate for mental health and addiction treatment, his story is a prime example of a desperate need for mental health awaren...

112: Episode 112: The Revenge Murders of Amy Hebert

February 24, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB

Amy Hebert lived her life as a devout Christian woman. She had two beautiful children and worked as a teacher’s aid. On the surface it would be easy to say that Amy appeared to have a great life.  But sometimes life takes unexpected turns that we aren’t prepared for. As Amy’s marriage fell apart, she watched her husband move on with someone else. This would become an act far too difficult for Amy to bare… leading to the most heinous and unspeakable revenge.  Music by: Jonas Bjornstand Cove...

111: Episode 111: The Case of Bartley Dobben

February 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

A case that truly captures the effects of untreated mental illness.  We are going back to Michigan with this one. On Thanksgiving Day of 1987 Bartley James Dobben made a quick stop at the Cannon of Muskegon Foundry, the place he had worked most of his life. He wanted to show his children the inside of the building, and grab his Bible before heading to family dinner. When Bartley left the foundry just minutes later; life would be completely turned upside down. What happened in just the blink ...

110: Episode 110: What Happened to the Jamison Family???

February 17, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

The Jameson family were described as free spirits. They had dreams of leaving their home, investing in a piece of untouched country land, and living the simple life. On October 8th, 2009, the family set out to look at the property they planned to buy… never to be seen alive again.  As the investigation unfolded, it became apparent that the Jameson family had been experiencing some troubles in the weeks prior to their disappearance.  The question still remains to this day: What happened to th...

110: Episode 110: What Happened to the Jameson Family???

February 17, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

The Jameson family were described as free spirits. They had dreams of leaving their home, investing in a piece of untouched country land, and living the simple life. On October 8th, 2009, the family set out to look at the property they planned to buy… never to be seen alive again.  As the investigation unfolded, it became apparent that the Jameson family had been experiencing some troubles in the weeks prior to their disappearance.  The question still remains to this day: What happened to th...

109: Episode 109: The Shoe Fetish Slayer

February 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

Tuck your stilettos away for this one….Jerry Brudos did not have an easy start. Unwanted by his mother, he was subject to frequent emotional and physical abuse. Unfortunately Jerry was not able to recover from his childhood trauma, and it took him down the dark path to becoming a serial killer… with one unsettling shoe fetish.  Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell https://allthatsinteresting.com/jerry-brudos https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Brudos Vronsky, Peter (2004). ...

108: Episode 108: The Case of Ramon Sosa

February 10, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB

Music by: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art by: Charnell  https://fabwags.com/ramon-sosas-wife-maria-lulu-sosa/ https://www.espn.com/espn/feature/story/_/id/24008835/how-boxing-trainer-survived-murder-plot-hatched-wife https://books.google.com/books/about/I_Walked_on_My_Own_Grave.html?id=hmyfDwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&gboemv=1

107: Episode 107: The Murder of Cody Johnson

February 06, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

Sources: https://www.montanarightnow.com/news/jordan-graham-to-serve-time-in-newly-built-alabama-prison/article_34dfa468-adae-5ff0-a7a1-0b0cbb5eeb82.html https://justinfranz.com/writing/a-murder-in-glacier-park/ https://murderpedia.org/female.G/g/graham-jordan-linn.htm https://www.justice.gov/usao-mt/pr/jordan-linn-graham-sentenced-30-years-prison https://youtu.be/U3wEkqKkw3U Music by: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell 

106: Episode 106: The Case of Ashley Freeman and Lauria Bible

February 03, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Ashley Freeman and Lauria Bible were two  beautiful teenagers who disappeared in the early morning hours of December 30th, 1999 from their home town of Welch, Oklahoma.  What started as a very questionable investigation from day one, has resulted in many unanswered questions still to this day.  Newly Found Investigation Notes Provide Leads in 1999 Cold Case of Missing Girls | Inside Edition Graphic Polaroids Lead to Arrest in Case of Teens Missing Since 1999 | PEOPLE.com Ashley Freeman &...

105: Episode 105: Justice For Breana Noojin Nix

January 30, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 76.6 MB

Breana Noojin Nix was just 32 years old when her life tragically ended. Her death was declared an intentional fentanyl overdose, but the story doesn’t add up. Breana’s sister was completely blind sided by this news, as she showed no signs of addiction or significant mental health issues. The family continues to fight hard for justice and to expose the truth.  This is a case you will not want to miss.  https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YX5l2bcLoZE&feature=youtu.be https://www.facebook.com/group...

104: Episode 104: The Tragic Case of Rose Larner Part Two

January 27, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

Part two of the Rose Larner Case. We share the tragically shocking crime that occurred in Albion, MI in 1993.  The outcome may surprise you.   Sources: https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/sex-drugs-teenage-cannibalism-the-shocking-murder-of-rose-larner https://www.podcastics.com/podcast/episode/fairplay-ep8-john-ortiz-kehoe-25-years-and-counting-89169/ https://wwmt.com/news/local/justice-for-rose https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.lansingstatejournal.com/amp/852435001 ...

103: Episode 103: The Tragic Case of Rose Larner

January 23, 2022 05:00 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MB

The Tragic Case of Rose Larner.  We are bringing you a two part Michigan case. Rose Larner was a feisty but kind hearted teenager who ran the streets with her friends at all hours. She loved her family and growing up, she was usually reciting Bible versus. Join us as we talk about an unforgettable 1990’s case that shocked mid Michigan. Sources: https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/sex-drugs-teenage-cannibalism-the-shocking-murder-of-rose-larner https://www.podcastics.c...

102: Episode 102: The Giggling Granny: Nannie Hazel

January 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

This is the unbelievable case of Nannie Doss (birth name Nancy Hazel). All we can say about this one is Holy Shit. Put down your prunes if you are eating any before listening.  The Story Of Nannie Doss, The "Giggling Granny" Serial Killer (allthatsinteresting.com) Nannie Doss - Wikipedia Black Widow: The True Story of Giggling Granny Nannie Doss (Ryan Green's True Crime): Green, Ryan: 9781097268535: Amazon.com: Books Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell 

102: Episode 101: The Giggling Granny: Nannie Hazel

January 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

This is the unbelievable case of Nannie Doss (birth name Nancy Hazel). All we can say about this one is Holy Shit. Put down your prunes if you are eating any before listening.  The Story Of Nannie Doss, The "Giggling Granny" Serial Killer (allthatsinteresting.com) Nannie Doss - Wikipedia Black Widow: The True Story of Giggling Granny Nannie Doss (Ryan Green's True Crime): Green, Ryan: 9781097268535: Amazon.com: Books Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell 

101: Episode 101: Grannies Gone Wild

January 16, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 74.7 MB

It’s not everyday that you hear about women in their mid to late seventies committing heinous crimes, but unfortunately they exist. Helen Golay was 78 years old, yes I said 78… and Olga Rutterschmidt was the age of 75 when the two of them became business partners in a truly evil plan resulting in cold blooded murders. Sources: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Widow_Murders https://youtu.be/zcasK2lu0d8 https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-10182775/amp/New...

100: Episode 100: Lenny The Loon Part 2

January 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

We are wrapping up our 100th episode special with a plot twist that we just can’t make up. If you haven’t already, make sure you catch part one of Lenny the Loon. In this episode we will reveal a part of this case that grabbed national attention… you will understand why. Sources:  https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.mamamia.com.au/natasha-ryan-leonard-fraser/amp/ https://youtu.be/os_K-e_qwu8 https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/true-crime-series/natasha-ryan-the-girl-who-hid-in-the-cupboard/ h...

99: Episode 99: Lenny The Loon

January 09, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 82 MB

In honor of approaching 100 episodes we have decided to bring a two part case that is really hard to believe. In this episode Charnell talks about one of Australia’s most gruesome serial killers, Leonard Fraser; also known as the Rockhampton Rapist.  Leonard spent a majority of his life in and out of prison, upping the ante with his crimes each time he was released to reoffend. This case will leave you with a lot of questions.  Things a killer would know - Paula Doneman - 9781741142310 - Al...

98: Episode 98: The Murder of Trooper Kermit Fitzpatrick

January 06, 2022 05:00 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

Kermit Fitzpatrick was dedicated to his career in law enforcement. Those that knew him did not forget him. He had the ability to connect and touch the lives of the people he worked with. Sadly Kermit’s life was taken while on active duty when he was just thirty years old. Join us as Charnell shares a very special listener pick that is close to her heart.  Reflections for Trooper Kermit Fitzpatrick, Michigan State Police, Michigan (odmp.org) Personal Story written in by Michael Lennox Musi...

97: Episode 97: The Murder of Colleen Ritzer

January 02, 2022 05:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Colleen Ritzer devoted her life to her career as a high school math teacher. She was adored by her students, friends and family. October 22nd, 2013 started out as an ordinary school day at Danvers High school in Massachusetts. Colleen even wore purple for “Buddy Day” to match her favorite teacher and friend at school. No one could predict that Colleen’s kindness and willingness to stay after school and help tutor her students would end in such a horrific and tragic way. Sources: https://ww...

96: Episode 96: The Fruitcake

December 23, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

The Collin Street Bakery is a 4th generation family owned and operated very successful business out of Texas most popular for their delicious fruitcake. However, their success unfortunately tempted Sandy Jenkins and his wife at the time Kay to live their best life all on the bakery's dime. This story is full of fruits and nuts. Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell Fruitcake - Wikipedia Fruitcake Fraud available on Discovery Plus What Happened To Sandy Jenkins After His Ar...

95: The Sodder Children...Where Are They?

December 19, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 72.9 MB

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance https://youtu.be/z0AKoCMydkc https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-children-who-went-up-in-smoke-172429802/ Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell 

95: Episode 95: The Sodder Children...Where Are They?

December 19, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 72.9 MB

If you are from Fayettesville West Virgina then you have likely heard of the five missing Sodder children that disappeared in a house fire on Christmas Eve. Although authorities want the family to believe that the children perished in the fire....there was no physical evidence found in the after math of the fire to prove this. Take a listen to this intriguing decades old mystery of the missing Sodder children.  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance https://youtu.be/...

94: Episode 94: The Amazing Story of Anne Greene

December 16, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

Anne Greene was sentenced to the gallows for "infinticide" in 1650 even though it was obvious her baby was still born and born months premature. However, fate had a different plan when the gallows didn't work. Take a listen to this truly unbelievable case and look into what life would have been like in the 1600's!  Anne Greene, The Accused Baby Killer Who Refused to Die | Ancient Origins (ancient-origins.net) 1650: Anne Greene survives being hanged, pulled, stomped (alphahistory.com) Newe...

93: Episode 93: The Terry Neely Case

December 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

Terry Neely was a 46 year old disabled man from Phoenix, Arizona. He lived in an assisted living facility, and was well liked in the community. Unfortunately Terry’s desire to make friends and talk to people in the neighborhood lured him into one of the most heinous crimes the police had ever seen.  It’s hard to believe the lack of remorse his killer had. Watch the interview for yourself. https://youtu.be/9ngtXPP5krU https://www.google.com/amp/s/mapamurder.wordpress.com/2017/11/16/angela-...

92: Episode 92: Where is Mary Johnson??

December 09, 2021 05:00 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Mary Johnson (also known as Mary Davis) was last seen almost one year ago, on November 25th of 2020. Since that date, very little information is known as what what happened to her. Last seen walking with a man en route to a friend’s house, Mary never made it there. Mary’s case captures an example of the lack of information and coverage on the cases of murdered and missing Indigenous women. She is one of thousands.  Her case remained unsolved.  Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Char...

91: Episode 91: Ashley Loring Heavyrunner

December 05, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Ashley Loring Heavyrunner had big plans for her future. She was smart, kind hearted, and passionate about helping others.  June 5th of 2017 was the last time that Ashley’s family heard from her. Since that day, it’s as if Ashley had vanished.  Ashley’s family continues to search for her with very few leads or answers. We hope that sharing her story and her name will bring awareness, to not only her, but the thousands of murdered and missing Indigenous women who also have unsolved cases in th...

90: Episode 90: Dan and Fran's Daycare

December 02, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

Before 1991, Dan and Fran Keller were just an All- American couple running their own day care business in the town of Oak Hill, Texas. When accusations   surface from several children, allegedly disclosing the details of what was happening at the daycare, the entire town turns upside down. Those aware of the allegations developed one mission, to bring the Keller’s down. This case is a prime example of what happens when people cannot see beyond a narrative that was created right from the sta...

89: Episode 89: The Case of Laila Daniel

November 28, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Music by: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell Sources: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ajc.com/news/local/the-short-life-and-tragic-death-laila-marie-daniel/RoUb8hgCcWJZBB5NhhGqJO/%3foutputType=amp https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.11alive.com/amp/article/news/crime/nightstick-fracture-doctor-testifies-about-broken-bones-suffered-by-laila-daniel/85-ef2bba53-b7fa-4334-bf73-d01e0c799f9e https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ajc.com/news/crime--law/toddler-laila-marie-daniel-murder-case-...

88: Episode 88: Come on Irene

November 25, 2021 05:00 - 59 minutes - 55.3 MB

Irene Schroder was the youngest of 15 children born in poverty with very little life skills and choices ahead of her. When she meets married Boy Scout leader and Sunday school teacher Walter Glenn Dague the choices they make together would lead to Irene being the first woman in Pennsylvania to be executed via electric chair. Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell 23 February 1931 – Irene Schroeder | Execution of the day (wordpress.com) Irene Schroeder – Pennsylvania ‘Trigger...

87: Episode 87: The Sarah Henderson Case

November 21, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 52.5 MB

In 2017 Sarah and Jacob Henderson were married and living with Sarah's two beautiful little girls. On November 1 Jacob became concerned for his wife and her mental state, and called 911. It turned out to be a false alarm....or so they all thought. Jacob's next call to 911 came at 2:29 a.m. on November 2 after being woke up by his wife telling him that she had done the unthinkable. Music by: Jonas Bjornstand Cover art by: Charnell  Why? Sarah Nicole Henderson Texas mom shoots daughters, ...

86: Episode 86: The Rattlesnake Killer

November 18, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Rattlesnake James thought he was one smooth dude collecting insurance money on the wives of his life....and for a while he was. Until the fate of his actions catch up to him and he ends up being the very last man to go to the gallows in the State of California.  Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art by: Charnell In One of L.A.'s Most Outrageous Murder Cases, a Rattlesnake Was the Weapon (lamag.com) Rattlesnake James - Wikipedia Robert S. James | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers...

85: Episode 85: The Bus Kidnapping of 1976

November 14, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

What should have been a typical bus ride home for 26 school children and one bus driver ended up being the longest ride of their life when they were all kidnapped and held hostage by three individuals in 1976. Music by: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell Chowchilla bus kidnapping survivor: "I felt like I was an animal going to the slaughterhouse" — "48 Hours" Live to Tell - CBS News 1976 Chowchilla kidnapping - Wikipedia From the Archives: The 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping - Los ...

84: Episode 84: The Tragic Case of Brittany Killgore

November 11, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

Cover Art By: Charnell Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Sources: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/48-hours-ncis-search-for-a-missing-military-wife-takes-ncis-agents-into-dark-world-of-bdsm/ https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/fallbrook-marine-wife-killing-brittany-killgore-autopsy-report-unsealed/110969/%3famp https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/brittany-killgore-murder-sentencing-fallbrook-louis-perez-dorothy-maraglino-jess...

83: Episode 83: Three Bad Broads

November 07, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB

Ocey Snead married her first cousin but that isn't even the weirdest thing that happens in her life. She is raised by her mother and two aunts that dress in mourning garb and chant prayers around people that appear to make them bend to their will. Unfortunately for Ocey, the greed of her relatives ends up bringing her to her death.  The Slow Death of Ocey Snead. Starved, overdosed, and drowned by her… | by Heather Monroe | Medium Three Sisters in Black: The Bizarre True Case of the Bathtub...

82: Episode 82: The Andre Daigle Case

November 04, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

Andre was a tall dark drink of water and had his whole life ahead of him at 27 years old. He was kind hearted and helpful, something that would ultimately lead to his death all at the hands of three individuals that thought if they could prove themselves capable of murder then they could take on the world. It is possible his case might never have been solved if Andre's sister had not enlisted the help of Psychic Rosemarie Kerr, the first ever Psychic to testify at a murder trial.  News & O...

81: Episode 81: The Murder of Julie Popovich

October 31, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 91 MB

Julie Popovich was a 20 year old aspiring model before she disappeared from a bar in Ohio on the early morning hours of August 12, 2005. Her body was found by county workers nearly a month after her death....and three weeks after a medium named Kristy Robinette said that Julie's spirit came to her and told her to draw a map to the location of her body. The man convicted of her murder has exhausted his appeals and although the evidence is stacked against him, he maintains his innocence.  pdf...

80: Episode 80: The Hinterkaifeck Murders

October 28, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

This book will make you shit yourself by: James Proud The Hinterkaifeck Murders — Germany’s Oldest Unsolved Massacre | by Sh*t Happens - Lost Girl Travel | The Mystery Box | Medium Casefile Episode 124 Ranker.com Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell 

79: Episode 79: The Other Girl In The Box

October 24, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/sep/24/ursula-herrmann-germany-kidnapping-mystery https://www.irishtimes.com/news/mystery-of-child-buried-alive-solved-as-accused-convicted-1.643889 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_Ursula_Herrmann https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammersee

78: Episode 78: The Curse of Leonarda

October 21, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 93.2 MB

This case couldn’t be more fitting for our Halloween special. It really has it all, and probably not in a good way. We are discussing the tragic true  case of Leonarda Ciancuilli. Born out of hate, and a victim of extreme trauma herself-Leonarda’s life was full of pain and tragedy and as a result she becomes obsessed with various forms of the occult, Wicca and other alternative spiritual practices and the outcome is shocking.  The Curse: A Shocking True Story of Superstition, Human Sacrific...

77: Episode 77: The Real Amityville Story

October 17, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

In honor of Halloween, we wanted to bring you a good old fashioned spooky case…a case in which a series of well known horror movies stemmed from in 1979, into the 1980s, ‘90s, and STILL into the 2000s.  If you are a scary/paranormal movie buff, you of course know of Amityville. This week we discuss the very horrific TRUE crime story involving the murder of the Defoe family in November of 1974.  Music By: Jonas Bjornstad Cover Art By: Charnell 

76: Episode 76: Kips Pizza Taco House

October 14, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

We are finishing up our “Cut it OUT Michigan” theme with another story just way too close to home. Kevin “Kip” Artz and his wife Patty were small business owners, working hard in their very own Pizza Taco House. The establishment was located in Jackson, MIchigan.  As bills piled up and the business began to struggle… tensions started to rise.  Join us to find out what happens in this very unsettling case! Texas driver cited for using carpool lanes with skeleton passenger - UPI.com Man who...

75: Episode 75: Quack, Quack's Revenge

October 10, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell  Sources: Dead North, 2018 documentary,   https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/post-tribune/ct-ptb-kelly-cochran-sentencing-st-0517-story.html%3foutputType=amp, Snapped, Season 24, Episode 13: Kelly Cochran, https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-time/woman-murders-husband-forces-her-kill-lover-marriage-pact%3famp, https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.fox2detroit.com/news/alleged-serial-killer-tied-t...

74: Episode 74: 944 Days Gone Part TWO

October 07, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 117 MB

Grab your wine, you will need it as we conclude the case of the Rucki family.  Make sure you listen to part one to learn all of the details as to how this case transpired!!!!  Missinginminnisota.com The Girls Are Gone By: Allison Man & Michael Brodkorp Purchase Here: The Girls Are Gone: The True Story of Two Sisters Who Vanished, the Father Who Kept Searching, and the Adults Who Conspired to Keep the Truth Hidden: Michael Brodkorb, Allison Mann: 9781634891653: Amazon.com: Books Humpty Du...

73: Episode 73: 944 Days Gone

October 03, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.2 MB

Sandra Grazzini-Rucki was married to her husband David Rucki for almost 20 years. To the outside world the Ruckis seemed liked a well to do, all American family with five beautiful children. In 2011 Sandra decided to separate from her husband. The whirlwind of chaos, lies and unimaginable events that followed  are hard for even us to comprehend. Join us as Charnell does a very deep dive into a two part episode of the Rucki family.  Missinginminnisota.com The Girls Are Gone By: Allison Man...

72: Episode 71: Deadly Hate

September 30, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

Music By: Jonas Bjornstad Cover Ary By: Charnell  Our Story - Matthew Shepard Foundation The Meaning of Matthew: My Son’s Murder in Laramie and a World Transformed by:Judy Shepard with Jon Barrett. 'The Book of Matt: Hidden Truths About the Murder of Matthew Shepard' by Stephen Jimenez - Lambda Literary Changing Hearts and Minds - Matthew Shepard Foundation Matthew Shepard - Wikipedia  Geen, Jessica (October 28, 2009). "Mother of Matthew Shepard welcomes U.S. hate crimes bill". Pink ...