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Ohio Mysteries

591 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 277 ratings

Each week Paula and Stephen explore unsolved murders, lost shipwrecks, local legends and more! https://www.ohiomysteries.com. https://www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries https://www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries https://www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio
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Ep. 109 - The Donner Party, Part 1

November 05, 2020 01:00 - 33 minutes

In 1846, a wagon train of nearly 90 people headed from the midwest to California took a newly advertised cutoff that doomed them to a tragic fate. In this first part, we explore the role of two Ohioans in this event: The man who promoted that ill-fated shortcut, and a traveler murdered along the way. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix by The Great Unknown, and The Great ...

Ep. 108 - Charlie Root and the Babe Ruth controversy

November 02, 2020 01:00 - 46 minutes

In the 1932 World Series, legendary slugger Babe Ruth reportedly pointed at the bleachers and predicted the homerun he hit a moment later. Or did he? Decades of debate have followed, and one man who says he most certainly did not point at the bleachers was the man who threw that pitch: Ohio's Charlie Root. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Summer Love, by Theo's Loose Hinges. http...

10-Minute Mystery: Denise Chance

October 29, 2020 00:00 - 13 minutes

In the early morning hours of a winter night in 1985, 18-year-old Denise Chance said goodnight to the woman she shared a Springfield, Ohio house with and went to bed. Within an hour, she had vanished from the house, leaving two doors wide open behind her.  www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch Learn more ...

Ep. 107 - The Mothman

October 26, 2020 00:00 - 40 minutes

In 1966, people in the Ohio River communities of Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Gallipolis, Ohio saw a strange flying creature they couldn't identify. When the bridge connecting the two towns crashed into the river and killed 46 people, some wondered if the creature was connected. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Bad Advice, by tOd and the Bad Ideas. https://www.todandthebadide...

10-Minute Mystery: Katelyn Markham

October 22, 2020 00:00 - 16 minutes

In August of 2011, Katelyn Markham vanished from her home in Fairfield, Ohio. The Art Institute of Cincinnati student was two days from her 22nd birthday and three weeks from graduating when she failed to respond to texts and phone calls from her fiance. It took nearly two years to find her remains in an Indiana dumping ground. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionauti...

Ep. 106 - What lies beneath Cincinnati's Music Hall

October 19, 2020 00:00 - 45 minutes

Cincinnati's Music Hall was built over a pauper's cemetery, with victims from a ship explosion, a cholera epidemic, an insane asylum and a military hospital. Modern renovations continue to unearth new skeletons.  [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Out on the Water, by The Katawicks. https://www.facebook.com/thekatawicks Additional music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown, and The Great ...

10-Minute Mystery: Tiffany Papesh

October 15, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes

In the summer of 1980, 8-year-old Tiffany Papesh walked to a store half a block away to pick up hamburger buns for a camping trip. She was never seen again. Although a man was later convicted based on only his recanted confession, her body has never been found, and some investigators question whether they got the right man. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- T...

Ep. 105 - Searching for ET: Marjorie Fish and the Hills

October 12, 2020 00:00 - 44 minutes

In 1961, New Hampshire couple Betty and Barney Hill claimed to have been abducted by aliens, and revealed a star map showing the home of their abductors. After several years of searching star guides, Ohio amateur astronomer Marjorie Fish announced she'd found the site. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Megadeth is Absolutely My Favorite Band, by Picnic Day. https://picnicday.bandca...

10-Minute Mystery: Symmes' Hollow Earth Theory

October 08, 2020 00:00 - 18 minutes

10-Minute Mystery: Symmes' Hollow Earth Theory John Cleves Symmes Jr., who died in Hamilton, Ohio in 1829, spent his later years lecturing about his theory that the planet had a large habitable hole running the length of it. His efforts to mount an expedition to the Arctic to find the entrance may have even inspired the backstory of Santa living at the North Pole. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohio...

Ep. 104 - Elizabeth Stiles and the Madison Seminary

October 04, 2020 23:21 - 52 minutes

Elizabeth Stiles was asked by Abraham Lincoln himself to spy for the Union Army during the Civil War, and she served with distinction through many close calls. Could her spirit be among those that some say haunt the Madison Seminary where she died in old age? [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Paul and Sharon, by David Zuder. https://www. davidzudermusic.com Island by MBB https://so...

10-Minute Mystery: Kenneth A. Roth

October 01, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes

In May of 2020, convicted killer Kenneth A. Roth died from the Covid 19 virus at the Marion County Correctional Institution, but authorities said he took secrets to his grave. He was sentenced for the 2009 murder of Linda Van Voorhis Smith in Stark County, but investigators are pretty confident he was a serial killer. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Gre...

Ep. 103 - Prohibition's "Dry Boss" Wayne Wheeler

September 28, 2020 00:00 - 40 minutes

How could a freedom-loving country agree to a nationwide ban on alcohol? Historians say if you want to blame Prohibition on someone, look no further than Ohio's Wayne Wheeler. Who's Wayne Wheeler?  [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Lost Soul, by Luke Hurst. https://www.facebook.com/lukehurstmusic Additional music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown, and The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch ...

10-Minute Mystery: Warren G Harding's love child

September 24, 2020 00:00 - 21 minutes

In 2020, an Oregon man asked an Ohio court for permission to exhume President Harding from his crypt in Marion, Ohio in order to obtain direct DNA evidence that he is the grandson of Harding and his lover, Nan Britton. The story of a White House love affair during the Roaring Twenties and the daughter it produced. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Great U...

Ep. 102 - Where is Ashley Summers?

September 21, 2020 00:00 - 40 minutes

Ashley Summers was going through a rebellious phase as many 14-year-olds do when she was sent to live with her grandma in Cleveland's Tremont area in the summer of 2007. When she failed to return home after a pool party, many wondered if she had run away. But as the years have passed without word from the girl who once cherished her big, extended family, questions about her absence have taken a dark turn. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitt...

10-Minute Mystery: Sandra Kay Young

September 16, 2020 18:31 - 15 minutes

The year 1963 was a dark one for the stretch of Stark County from Massillon to Canton. Gangland murders and raids on underworld prostitution houses resulted in one bizarre headline after another. But nothing so chilling as the murder of 20-year-old Sandra Kay Young in Perry Township - beaten, slashed and shot in the living room of the home where she was babysitting three young children. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mys...

Ep. 101 - What happened to Mary Jane Vangilder?

September 14, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutes

Mary Jane Vangilder was a mother of five and wife of an abusive husband when she walked away from her West Virginia home in 1945 and wound up at a wartime factory in Plymouth, Ohio. A few months later, mail from her children bounced back undeliverable, starting a 75-year-old search for the missing woman. Thanks to a police officer from Shelby, Ohio, there is renewed interest in finding an answer. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/my...

10-Minute Mystery: More mysterious graves

September 10, 2020 00:00 - 25 minutes

Why does the Painesville, Ohio tombstone of Joseph Linhart proclaim him to be "Not Guilty." Why did thousands of people visit the McMorran family plot in a small St. Paris, Ohio cemetery in 1975? Why does Jessica Lyn Keen have markers in two different cemeteries in West Jefferson, Ohio? www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown The Great Phospher- D...

Ep. 100 - 2nd Anniversary Special: Updates

September 07, 2020 00:00 - 45 minutes

Ohio Mysteries celebrates its second anniversary. Updates on episodes that made news in 2020; listener questions answered; a year in review. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Get Out, by Honey Brother. https://www.facebook.com/honeybrotherband Additional music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown, and The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch, https://hypeddit.com-Declan Dp Wanderlust Learn more...

10-Minute Mystery: The War of 1812 boatyard

September 03, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes

When the War of 1812 broke out, a young America had to prove it could defend its borders, this time from a British incursion across Lake Erie. Military documents say a shipyard was built in Akron, Ohio to make Army transport boats for the fight ahead. Witnesses remembered it a century later, but where exactly was it? www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Grea...

Ep. 99 - What happened to Erica Baker?

August 31, 2020 00:00 - 40 minutes

It took five years to identify one of the people who was with 9-year-old Erica Baker at the moment she took her last breath. But without a body, police only have only that witnesses' word about what happened - and the fact that he won't reveal the body's location suggests he might not be telling the whole story. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: More Than You Believe You Are, by Mi...

10-Minute Mystery: Lori Ann Hill

August 27, 2020 00:00 - 22 minutes

In 1985, 14-year-old Swanton, Ohio youth Lori Ann Hill got into a fight with her boyfriend at a Halloween party and walked away. She didn't make it home. Her nude and tortured body was found a few days later. More than two decades later, a trial against a former boyfriend ended up in a hung jury. And new revelations about a serial killer who lived in her neighborhood may be offering up yet another theory. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries ...

Ep. 98 - Where is Brian Shaffer?

August 24, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutes

In 2006, Ohio State University medical student Brian Shaffer vanished into thin air. A grainy image captured on a camera at the Ugly Tuna Saloona bar showed him standing outside the bar chatting with a couple of women, then turning as if to return to the bar. He was never seen again, despite no camera capturing him ever leaving that bar. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Hard Road ...

10-Minute Mystery: Sojourner Truth

August 20, 2020 00:00 - 25 minutes

In 1851, at the second National Woman's Rights Convention held in Akron, Ohio, a runaway slave named Sojourner Truth used her compelling life as an argument in favor of gender equality. Her speech electrified the crowd and her catch phrase "Ain't I a woman?" became a battle cry for feminists. But did Truth really say the words for which she is most famous? 20th-century historians launched an effort to find out. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomyste...

Ep. 97 - The Cave: An Underground Railroad story

August 17, 2020 00:00 - 51 minutes

In 1892, a man named John wrote a three-part series for the local Middletown, Ohio newspaper detailing two tragic events that led to at least 25 deaths in a cave leaking, presumably, natural gas. One event involved 21 escaping slaves, the other involved four geologists who went in but never came out. His tale led to a century of spelunkers trying to find the cave, but others have wondered if his prose was purely fiction. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomys...

10-Minute Mystery: Elisha Gray and the telephone

August 13, 2020 00:00 - 21 minutes

In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was awarded the patent for the telephone. But historical evidence suggests the design Bell used was actually the invention of Barnesville, Ohio inventor Elisha Gray - who, by the way, also beat Bell to the US Patent Office by two hours. Was the patent examiner bribed to award the patent to Bell instead of Gray?  For the next century, historians would debate who deserved to be the answer to the trivia question of "Who invented the telephone?" www.ohiomysteries....

Ep. 96 - The giants of Seville

August 10, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes

In the late 1800s, Captain Martin and Anna Bates - both approaching 8 feet tall - were the stars of PT Barnum's traveling show, visiting cities from the east coast to the west, and entertaining royalty in Europe. But both attempts by the couple to have a child ended in death. With no heirs, many have wondered what happened to the couple's fortune, their outsized gold and diamond jewelry, and gifts made to them by queens and presidents. [email protected] www.patr...

Ep. 95 - What sunk the GP Griffith?

August 02, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes

In 1850, the passenger ship GP Griffith set sail with its new owner and more than 300 travelers hoping to start their new lives in America's growing midwest. But the three-day journey from Buffalo to Toledo stopped short of Cleveland when a fire of unknown origin burned the ship to the waterline, killing almost everyone. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Can't Move Fast Enough, by ...

10-Minute Mystery: Janice and Brandon Beidleman

July 30, 2020 00:00 - 15 minutes

In 1981, young mom Janice Beidleman and her 18-month old son Brandon were on their way home after visiting relatives when they disappeared. That night, residents in a Columbus subdivision heard a woman's screams and a baby crying. Janice and Brandon were found dead the next day, but their killers have never been caught. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Gr...

Ep. 94 - Who killed Michael Williams?

July 27, 2020 00:00 - 41 minutes

In 2005, troopers responded to a call about a car that had driven off Greenwood Road near Rogers, Ohio in Columbiana County. The driver, 37-year-old Michael Williams, was dead. But the coroner would determine it wasn't the car accident that killed him. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Wither Away, by Cutler Station. https://www.cutlerstation.com/ Additional music: Audionautix- The...

10-Minute Mystery: David Evans

July 23, 2020 00:00 - 13 minutes

In 1975, 13-year-old David Evans never returned home after heading out to skate at a local park in Boardman, Ohio. He was found dead days later, killed by a diabetic coma because he wasn't home to take his insulin. But who kept him from home, and then tried to hide his body in some bushes?  www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown The Great Phospher...

Ep. 93 - The unsolved murder of Brad Bellino

July 20, 2020 00:00 - 45 minutes

In 1972, 12-year-old Brad Bellino was walking from his buddy's home in Boardman, Ohio to his own home when he vanished. His brutalized body was found a few days later, but his killer has never been found. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Wrong Together, by Benjamin Marshall. https://www.benjaminmarshallmusic.com Additional music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown, and The Great Phosp...

10-Minute Mystery: Lynn Vest and Jeremy Pickens

July 16, 2020 00:00 - 17 minutes

In 1980, Lynn Vest and her 2-year-old nephew Jeremy Pickens left her Columbus home to run some errands - and never returned. They were found later that night, both having been strangled and left in the back seat of their car after a robbery.  www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch Learn more about your ad choi...

Ep. 92 - The Trumbull County UFO

July 13, 2020 00:00 - 58 minutes

Officers from five different law enforcement agencies in Trumbull County witnessed a UFO in 1994 that they couldn't explain, and that the local Air Force Reserve base denied. The sighting never made the news as officers preferred not to be associated with an evening in which hours were spent chasing the UFO down. But intrepid UFO researcher Kenny Young discovered the story by accident a couple of years later, which led to the release of old dispatch recordings and national attention. www.ohi...

10-Minute Mystery: Susan Wolff Cappel

July 09, 2020 00:00 - 15 minutes

In 1982, Susan Wolff Cappel was walking to her car after work when a blue car cut her off. After a brief conversation with the driver, she slipped into the passenger side and drove off into oblivion. The young mother, in the midst of a bitter divorce, left behind her purse, her ID, her money, her clothes - and her 18-month old son. Did she go willingly, or did someone end her life? www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteries...

Ep. 91 - From hunter to prey

July 06, 2020 00:00 - 40 minutes

There is an inherent danger to hunting, with an average of 75 people killed in the U.S. and Canada every year while in the act of hunting everything from deer to turkey. We discuss the 2013 unsolved case of Larry Bradley in Gallia County, the 1992 unsolved case of Ronald Pohl in Meigs County, and reflect on the case of 1990s serial killer Thomas Lee Dillon, who preyed on Ohio outdoorsmen.  [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysterieso...

10-Minute Mystery: Dorothea Irwin

July 02, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes

In 1983, Wyoming, Ohio businesswoman Dorothea Irwin was found dead in the home she was trying to sell. She had been slashed and stabbed repeatedly, and had even broken her arm trying to defend herself. No arrests have ever been made in the case, but Wyoming police said they spent a good deal of time looking at her son, John James Irwin, who had spent several years in prison for embezzlement and later stole millions from Dotty, her mother, and investors in fraudulent schemes. www.ohiomysteries...

Ep. 90 - The Lost Ones: Searching for identities

June 29, 2020 00:00 - 38 minutes

In June of 2020, the national database NAMUS included 105 unidentified remains in the custody of various agencies across Ohio. We share the stories behind five cases where learning a victim's identity was the first order of business. The cases of Dorothy Madden in Lorain County, Deborah Morgan in Hamilton County, Dana Lowery in Marion County, Wayne Griffith in Ashtabula County, and a still unknown John Doe from Summit County. [email protected] www.patreon.com/oh...

10-Minute Mystery: Carrie Culberson

June 25, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes

In 1997, Clinton County prosecutors pulled off the nearly impossible. They won conviction of a man for a murder in which they could not produce a body. Vince Doan is now serving a life sentence for killing his girlfriend, Carrie Culberson, in Blanchester, Ohio. But more than 20 years later, Carrie's family says there will never be peace until they can bring Carrie's missing remains home. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/my...

Ep. 89 - The final days of Harriet Kaltenbach

June 22, 2020 00:00 - 36 minutes

A few days after Christmas In 1981, Chillicothe police found Harriet Kaltenbach shot dead in a running car. As they pieced together the erratic timeline of her final days and hours, they learned she may have been trying to stay ahead of a killer that promised she wouldn't make it to the new year. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Additional music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown, and The G...

10-Minute Mystery: Leon Moncer

June 18, 2020 00:00 - 15 minutes

In 1982, 21-year-old Leon Moncer started acting paranoid, especially after a letter arrived with glossy magazine letters pasted into a warning: "Leave it alone or you're dead." He grew overly protective of his 3-year-old daughter, refusing to let her out of his sight. Then one night he left his home in Bellaire, Ohio, never to return. Did the letter writer follow through on  a threat, or did Leon run away to protect his little girl? www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www....

Ep. 88 - Who killed Agatha Reichlin?

June 15, 2020 00:00 - 47 minutes

In 1903, Agatha Reichlin, the pretty and popular sister of a Lorain priest, was murdered in her own bed. A community anxious for a quick resolution to the local tragedy turned their sites on a visiting priest. An inquisition found that suspicion to be unfounded, leaving a now 117-year-old mystery with no obvious motive and no strong suspect. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: You Sh...

10-Minute Mystery: Michael Swango, Doctor of Death

June 11, 2020 00:00 - 23 minutes

At least half a dozen people died mysteriously when Dr. Michael Swango began his surgical internship at Ohio State University Medical Center. By the time authorities had enough evidence to arrest Swango, he'd accumulated a 16-year career that may have made him one of the most prolific serial killers in American history. The fact that he is serving time for four deaths, however, means there are dozens of victims who will never receive personal justice. www.ohiomysteries.com feedback@ohio...

Ep. 87 - The secret life of Lawrence Bader

June 08, 2020 00:00 - 37 minutes

In 1957, Akron father and cookware salesman Lawrence Bader failed to return from a Lake Erie fishing trip, and after his damaged boat washed ashore, he was declared lost and legally dead. But four days later, he entered an Omaha, Nebraska bar calling himself Fritz Johnson, a man with a head full of false memories but a charming and flamboyant personality that turned him into a radio and TV personality. A conman, or a case of amnesia? Don't be too quick to judge. www.ohiomysteries.comfeedback...

10-Minute Mystery: Brian Foguth

June 04, 2020 00:00 - 10 minutes

In 1994, Brian Foguth offered to fill in for another employee where he worked as a clerk at the Duke and Duchess convenience store in Portage County's Brimfield Township. In the early morning hours, a robber took not only the cash register money, but Brian's life. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Great Unknown The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch ...

Ep. 86 - The brutal killing of Beverly Jarosz

June 01, 2020 00:00 - 32 minutes

Three days after Christmas in 1964, Beverly Jarosz - a 16-year-old junior in Garfield Heights - would wake up for her last morning in the bedroom where someone would stab her to death that very afternoon. Fifty-six years later, her killer still walks free. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Daytrippin', by Hayden Brooke. https://haydenbrooke.bandcamp.com Additional music: Audionauti...

10-Minute Mystery: Murray Griffin and Phyllis Mullet

May 28, 2020 00:00 - 16 minutes

In 1986, the part-time town marshall of Belle Center took a call from someone who feared for the safety of another town resident. Murray Griffin responded to the call, driving the three blocks from his own home to that of Phyllis Griffin, but by the time the Logan County Sheriff arrived with back up for Griffin, it was too late. Both Griffin and the woman he went to protect were dead. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/myster...

Ep. 85 - Marietta: And then there was one.

May 25, 2020 00:00 - 39 minutes

Between 1990 and 1992, three young women who had attended the Washington County Career Center together were murdered . A decade after the death of Ronda Manley, her killer was caught. Two decades after the murder of Patsy Sparks, her killer pleaded guilty. But it's now been three decades since the killing of Terri Roach, a case that is still unsolved. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Mus...

10-Minute Mystery: The New London Skeleton

May 21, 2020 00:00 - 14 minutes

Episode Notes: In this episode we discuss the exciting news about Barbara Blatnik's murder being solved with the help of the Porchlight Project. Then we discuss Porchlight Projects next mystery they are focusing on. Skeletal remains found in a New London Barn! www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Audionautix- The Great Unknown The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch Learn more about your ad...

Ep. 84 - The Mansfield Reformatory

May 18, 2020 00:00 - 35 minutes

The Ohio State Reformatory is nationally famous for its role in movies like The Shawshank Redemption, Tango and Cash, and Air Force One. But the abandoned prison is also a popular ghosthunting site, where visitors say they can still feel the despair and violence that once dwelled here. A look at the history of the prison might explain those vibes. [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: ...

10-Minute Mystery: The furniture store murders

May 13, 2020 12:21 - 16 minutes

On July 30, 1973 in East Liverpool, an antique shopper came across a gruesome scene: Three bludgeoned bodies in a used furniture shop. Although witnesses saw a man running from the scene, nobody has been able to catch the man who killed store owner Earl Tweed, customer Linda Morris, or her 4-year-old daughter Angela. www.ohiomysteries.com [email protected] www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries Music: Audionautix- The Great...

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