You‘re Doing Fine Oklahoma...
87 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★ - 58 ratingsMysteries, Hauntings, & Family Secrets from Oklahoma and Beyond.
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Fluke Family Murders
May 09, 2023 12:00 - 41 minutes - 33.6 MBIn October 1997, Ronald Fluke decided that his wife and two girls would be better off dead than living with the shame of having a father with a failed business. He would use a hatchet and a gun to murder his family, then calmly turn himself in to the police. This man was just one of many family annihilators that we have researched over the years, but you may have never heard of this one. Send us your favorite hometown ghost stories or tales at [email protected] or on Instagram ...
E.C. Mullednore
May 02, 2023 11:44 - 34 minutes - 27.5 MBE.C. Mullendore was the heir to one of the largest cattle ranches in Oklahoma. When he is found dead inside his home and his body guard is injured, the hunt for his killer would to "Kansas City Professionals" *wink wink. Was it a professional hit or was it closer to home? Listen in as Shan takes us to Eastern Oklahoma and the 40 year hunt for a Killer.
Jaymie Adams Murder
April 25, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes - 31.3 MBJaymie Adams was a regular Oklahoma girl with some secrets. When she goes missing after a routine meeting, her husband is reluctant to tell her secrets, until the pressure is on. This story is pretty dark, so hold on. Do you think the police got their man in this one? Let us know on Insta @ur_doing_fine_ok_pod or [email protected]
Denise Stice
April 18, 2023 12:00 - 37 minutes - 30.2 MB48 Year old Denise Stice was a professional in her field. She worked as civilian on Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. In late November 2007, Denise would be murdered in a case that is still a mystery to this day. What happened to Denise and who killed this woman who seemed to have it all? Send us your favorite cases at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @ur_doing_fine_ok_pod
Chanda Turner
April 11, 2023 12:00 - 56 minutes - 45 MBIn July 2000, Chanda Turner was a 23 year old woman living her best summer life in Oklahoma. Lake days merged into work days and she was holding it all down. Her life seemed like a normal 20 something life, until she is found dead on her own back porch one night. What actually happened that night? Did she shoot herself and then somehow get rid of the gun? Or was she shot and a crime covered up? Hopefully Chanda's parents will get some closure and some justice in the death of their daughte...
Sandy Rea
April 04, 2023 14:41 - 31 minutes - 25.5 MBOn the surface, when you search "Sandy Rea" you'll find a very short story: she disappeared from a Bowling Alley in Shawnee, OK. Underneath the main headline, though, are far more sinister theories and allegations about her disappearance. Her mother has worked tirelessly to keep Sandy's case at the forefront of everyone's mind, but why has there been no resolution after all these years? Send us your hometown cases at: [email protected] or slide into our DM's on Instagram @ur_doi...
REPLAY- The Murder of Rob Andrew
March 28, 2023 12:00 - 53 minutes - 43 MBThis week's episode is a replay of an episode we released back in 2022. The murder of Rob Andrew rocked the Central Oklahoma area, especially after it was determined that his Sunday school teacher wife Brenda Andrew orchestrated his murder. Brenda's final death sentence appeal was exhausted recently, so we wanted to bring this episode back to remind everyone what the woman in the smiling prison photos did. If you have any case suggestions or just want to say "hey!" you can always email ...
Aileen Conway
March 21, 2023 12:02 - 44 minutes - 35.4 MBThe unexplained death of Aileen Conway in April of 1986 has left us with more questions than answers. Was she murdered or was it a horrible accident? This woman was a mom of 7 who had been married to her sweetheart for 33 years... it took her husband conducting his own investigation to even get things moving in this case. Will her family ever get answers? We'd love to hear from you, whether it is to say "hey!" or if you want to send us your hometown cases: [email protected] o...
Con Man- Coy Everett
March 14, 2023 12:00 - 37 minutes - 29.8 MBPonzi schemes ruin lives. Con men take advantage of people with grandiose promises and low or no returns on investment. One Oklahoma man holds the distinction of perpetrating the largest con in history in the Oil and Gas sector. Coy Everett took over $30 million from Oklahoma investors and squandered the funds in a large Ponzi scheme... but then he just kept going. This one isn't our typical murder and mayhem episode, this one takes a look at white collar crime and justice in Oklahoma. ...
Rex Brinlee, Jr
March 07, 2023 17:07 - 57 minutes - 46 MBChi brings us another bananas tale from the swinging 60's (and 70's) in Oklahoma. This one has so much crime, that we had to leave some out! Rex Brinlee, Jr. was committing lots of crime in Eastern Oklahoma in the 60's while also pretending to have it all together as a prominent business man. You won't believe all the stuff this guy pulled off by eluding or beating prosecution. Please check out the documentary on Youtube: "Brinlee". If you have any suggestions for new cases, old cases...
Patricia Denise Palmer
February 28, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 28.6 MBThe murder of Patricia Denise Palmer in Tulsa in 1981 would stun everyone in the state. How could it be that someone would choose a victim by responding to a benign newspaper ad to sell a wedding dress? The most tragic part of it all is that Patricia Palmer's killer has never been found, even after all these years.
The Kidnapping of Oilman Charles Urschel Pt. 2
February 21, 2023 16:41 - 58 minutes - 46.5 MBChi takes us on an old time gangster kidnapping this week. Oil tycoon Charles Urschel was kidnapped from his home and held under curious circumstances while his friends (other tycoons) got the ransom money together and delivered it to his kidnappers. This is the resolution of the kidnapping and who is responsible... Part 2 of 2
The Kidnapping of Oilman Charles Urschel Pt. 1
February 14, 2023 13:00 - 47 minutes - 37.7 MBHappy Valentine's Day everyone! Chi takes us on an old time gangster kidnapping this week. Oil tycoon Charles Urschel was kidnapped from his home and held under curious circumstances while his friends (other tycoons) got the ransom money together and delivered it to his kidnappers. All this while the FBI stood by. This is a bananas story and is only able to be done in two parts. Join us in envisioning this all going down in black and white. Part 1 of 2
Wal-Mart Hostage: Baby Zoey
February 08, 2023 01:08 - 39 minutes - 31.7 MBIt is just a normal shopping trip to the local Wal-Mart in Midwest City, Oklahoma for baby Zoey, her 12 year old sister, and mom Alicia. The shopping trip takes a terrible turn when baby Zoey is lifted out of her seat in the shopping cart and held at knifepoint by a stranger... In this episode we discuss hostage negotiators and how this incident could have been far worse. Send any notes to us at [email protected] or via our Instagram @ur_doing_fine_ok_pod. We'd love to hear from...
Athena Brownfield & Olivia Scroggins
January 31, 2023 17:08 - 1 hour - 55 MB**TRIGGER WARNING: Child Abuse/Death** This episode is going to be rough, y'all. We are sad, infuriated, and feeling helpless about how children in Oklahoma can be failed by so many adults that are supposed to be there to protect them. We talk about what *ALLEGEDLY* took place in the death of Athena Brownfield within the last few weeks and we talk about an older case that is equally as horrific and infuriating from back in the early 2000's. This is an ongoing problem in Oklahoma (and elsew...
Survivor Story- Delayna Knapp
January 24, 2023 15:36 - 34 minutes - 27.6 MBMay 2015, Tulsa, OK. Delayna Knapp is viciously attacked while attempting to leave her partner after being a victim of Domestic Violence. Hear how she escaped with her life and went on to thrive to try to change her life for herself and her daughter. If you, or someone you know, is currently experiencing domestic violence please call the National Domestic Violence hotline at: 800-799-7233 or text: 88788 for confidential support. Stay safe out there.
Betty & Cynthia Pratt
January 17, 2023 13:00 - 39 minutes - 31.5 MBThe savage murders of Betty and Cynthia Pratt shook the College town of Stillwater, OK back in 1966. From beginning to end, this one just leaves you asking "what?!".
Child Abuse in Oklahoma
January 10, 2023 13:00 - 43 minutes - 34.8 MBOklahoma ranks high per capita for child abuse/neglect. What is the reason that we have so many cases of children being abused by the people that should care for them the most? If you find it in your heart to foster, adopt, volunteer, or donate, you are truly doing the work! Some organizations that can always use help and volunteers here in Oklahoma County are: Infant Crisis Services Positive Tomorrows CASA Infant Crisis Nursery If you can't donate, please volunteer. Thanks for helpin...
Missing Infant- Shannon Ketron
January 03, 2023 13:03 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MBThis is the most bizarre missing baby story that you've never heard of. A baby goes missing from his mother's car on a road trip across the state of Oklahoma. An unidentified man is said to have stolen the baby after assaulting the mother. There is very little news coverage from this incident in 1982 and very little information from the responding officer's police report. What do you think happened to baby Shannon?
Mental Health Break
December 28, 2022 15:49 - 48 minutes - 38.5 MB2022 has been rough, y'all. The holidays are rough, y'all. Are you guys okay? We're not... but that's okay. We are taking this opportunity to talk about mental health, struggling, working through trauma, being moms. Check on your friends, have tough conversations, and if you feel it in your spirit: talk to someone. 1 out of 5 people surveyed struggle with mental health in one way or another, please ask for help if you're feeling low. If you don't feel like you can ask a friend or family m...
The Christmas Murders of Jack & Elaine Denney
December 20, 2022 16:54 - 26 minutes - 21.1 MBIn the day leading up to Christmas 2007, the Denney family would endure the worst moment in their lives. The Husband and Wife who were considered grandparents to all would be murdered in their home, found by their daughter. A Family left without resolution.
Breckenridge Murders
December 13, 2022 13:00 - 59 minutes - 47.5 MBThis week we take a trip outside the borders of Oklahoma and talk about two 40 year old murders in Breckenridge, CO, that were solved as a result of a tenacious female cop who wanted to get shit done. TW for sexual assault and violence against women in this one.
Shawna Jones Case Updates
December 06, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 23.4 MBThis week we give you some insight on why we fell off the face of the planet for two weeks and some case updates for the Murder of Shawna Jones. Please take action on behalf of Shawna's family and visit our Facebook page to sign a petition for the DA to try this case; it is sorely needed and your help is greatly appreciated!
Thrasher Family Murders
November 15, 2022 20:44 - 47 minutes - 38 MB1974- Woodward Oklahoma. An entire Family including mom, dad, and two small children are murdered in their home over a holiday weekend. The murderer would be found, but why did it have to happen? Join us as we explore this long forgotten case near our Hometown. TW for the murder of children, although we don't go into explicit detail. Use your best judgement.
Pixy Stix Poisoning
November 08, 2022 13:01 - 36 minutes - 29.1 MBEach year on Halloween we hear the cautionary tales of razor blades in candy, drugs in treat bags, etc.... but do you know where it all came from? Halloween 1974. Join us for the absolutely horrific crime that kicked off the cautionary tale that is still ongoing.
PCG: Church or Cult?
November 01, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBThis week we are playing a game Chi likes to call "Church or Cult: You decide". This organization lives and thrives right here in the heart of Oklahoma, what do you think: Church or cult? You can contact us at: [email protected] or on our socials @ur_doing_fine_ok_pod or You're Doing Fine Oklahoma: A True Crime Podcast
Dustin Bench
October 25, 2022 11:00 - 24 minutes - 19.6 MBDustin Bench was a 22 year old man who went missing from his hometown of Tecumseh, Oklahoma. Dustin walked away from his home en route to his girlfriend's home in early July 2001. His remains would be found about 7 years later some distance away on a rural acreage in Earlsboro, Oklahoma. His case remains unsolved to this day. Dustin's family deserves answers! If you have any information on Dustin's death or anything that may be helpful for this investigation, please contact the Pottawatomie ...
Picher, Oklahoma
October 18, 2022 15:15 - 50 minutes - 40.2 MBIn keeping with our spooky season theme... what if the actual ground you live on was trying to kill you? This week, we take a look at the Superfund Site of Picher, Oklahoma. This is such a massive head-scratcher with so many unanswered "why's". The people affected by this site and the tribe that purchased it back deserve to have answers as to when it will be cleaned up and taken care of. Is the water clean now? Will people get cancer simply by living there? So many questions. You can email...
What is Going on in Logan County?!
October 11, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes - 31.4 MBToday, we're taking a look at what the heck is going on in Logan County... At first glance, it is just your garden variety police raid, but upon further investigation it appears that there is a large drug trafficking ring led by a convicted murderer who currently sits in the Oklahoma prison system. We've already become acquainted with this "shot-caller" through his murder of innocent teacher Rick Patterson back in 1985, what other nonsense is he up to? Let's find out. If you're interested i...
Nannie Doss- The Lonely Hearts Killer
October 04, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBSo many people died around this woman... yet no one suspected anything foul. That is, until a Tulsa policeman thought maybe something was off. Join us for this rollercoaster ride. It's an oldie, but totally relevant to today's online dating world. Be careful out there, y'all. Follow us on Instagram @ur_doing_fine_ok_pod and Facebook at: You're Doing Fine Oklahoma: A True Crime Podcast. As always, please feel free to email us the old fashioned way at: [email protected] We al...
Oklahoma Witch Killings
September 27, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes - 36.7 MBIt's Fall, y'all. Which means it is time to get witchy and spooky and Fall-y here in Oklahoma. Did you know that Oklahoma is the site of the last witch killings recorded in the US? This is a story that very few people know. Shanna happened across an old newspaper from the turn of the 20th century and found quite the tale.
50th Anniversary & 20,000 Downloads Celebration
September 20, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 21.2 MBCue the horns, pomp and circumstance...Join us as we celebrate our 50th episode released last week and hitting 20,000 downloads. We thought it was time we introduced ourselves for those who don't know us and what we're all about. For two people who never have the confidence to finish anything, we are so proud of ourselves and hope you're enjoying the journey with us. We so appreciate your support over the last year and we are looking forward to big things in the coming months, thank you fo...
Jenna Scott & Michael Swearingin
September 14, 2022 20:20 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MBThe Bodies of Jenna Scott and Michael Swearingin are found in a shallow grave in extremely rural Oklahoma. They're found based on statements from one of the witnesses to their murder... These aren't even the crazy parts of this story. This story takes twists and turns and involves so many people that it is insane. Join Chi and Shanna this week as we discuss the murders of Jenna Scott & Michael Swearingin and other crimes that are attached to this case, it is jaw-dropping and so so sad. I...
Brittany Phillips & Samantha Tapp
September 06, 2022 12:00 - 43 minutes - 35.1 MBThe murder of Brittany Phillips rocked the city of Tulsa back in 2004. The authorities were sure that the DNA recovered from the crime scene would eventually be the key to solving her rape and murder... however, in 2019 the family got the worst news imaginable: the evidence wasn't related to this crime. Brittany's family needs our help! If you, or someone you know, has information about the murder of Brittany Phillips on the night of 9/27/04, please contact the Tulsa Homicide Hotline at: 918...
True Crime Podcast Festival- Live Recording-Jamison Family disappearance
August 30, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 26 MB**This is a recording of a Spotify Live broadcast from the True Crime Podcast Festival in Dallas, TX on August 28, 2022** The Jamison family from Eufaula, Oklahoma, was just a normal Oklahoma family: Mom, Dad, & 6 year old daughter. The circumstances that surround their disappearance in 2009 bring more questions than answers. Was it a paranormal infection in their lives? The work of a satanic cult or white supremacist group? Murder-suicide? Join us as we discuss what we know, what we don'...
A Conversation with Karin Slaughter
August 23, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 25.8 MBKarin Slaughter is one of the OG female authors of Psychological Thrillers and she's talking to us. She's a bestselling author who has sold over 35 million copies worldwide. She has appeared on so many international bestseller lists, we can't even list them all here... She's a lover of words, an organizer of Bad Bitch Girl Gangs, and she's saving libraries. If you love Mysteries or Thriller fiction, she has probably been on your reading list. Join us as she talks Bad Bitch Girl Gangs, S...
Laura Long
August 16, 2022 12:00 - 59 minutes - 47.7 MBThis week we have an unsolved homicide from the NE Oklahoma town of Claremore. This is Claremore's oldest unsolved homicide. Laura Long was a young, vibrant girl that was murdered in her hometown. There were a lot of shady things that seem to have happened around the investigation of her murder... Our Hope is that these older unsolved homicides will be solved with advancing DNA technology. If you have a suggested local unsolved homicide, haunting story, or weird-y weird stuff let us kno...
Indian Boarding Schools
August 09, 2022 12:00 - 57 minutes - 45.7 MBIt is a dark part of our Nation's history... Boarding schools that housed children who were taken away from their families and forced into manual labor, forced to leave the life they knew behind, and forced to conform to something that was completely foreign to them. We at YDFO recognize that we have had the luxury of being comfortable in our ignorance as to how Indigenous and POC's have been dehumanized and exploited throughout our nation's history. We have the opportunity to learn from t...
Amber Matthews & Dreu Kopf
August 03, 2022 01:15 - 49 minutes - 39.3 MBThis week's episode is a tough one. It is every woman's worst nightmare... a stranger comes knocking at the door to a rural home, but he is not there to sell encyclopedias. Suddenly two women are put into an impossible situation that turns into tragedy. If you're not into our gabbing about upcoming stuff, skip to about the 12 min mark to start the story... But we are really excited about the upcoming stuff and we'd love if you shared in the joy with us. We try to add some joy and happiness...
Jo Talley Cooper & Debra Stevens Pt. 2
July 28, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 42.2 MB**This is episode 2 of 2. If you haven't listened to episode 1 yet, we encourage you to do so or you'll be really lost** In part 2, the monster is finally revealed. He is a vile human being who has apparently never known the meaning of consent. He spent his life hurting women and girls, but it takes two law enforcement agencies working in tandem to expose him for the monster that he is. We are happy to say that this case has resolution, however, the families will never get their loved ones ...
Jo Talley Cooper & Debra Stevens Pt. 1
July 26, 2022 12:00 - 44 minutes - 35.5 MBThe brutal murders of two women in neighboring towns in 1987 could not have been more similar... So why were police inclined to believe that they could not be connected? Was it poor evidence collection, a mistake at the time of crime scene processing, or just bad luck using 1987 technology? Jo Talley Cooper and Debra Stevens were both beautiful, vibrant women and mothers whose lives were cut far too short. Their murders would go unsolved for too long and cause their loved ones to wonder "Wh...
Rick Lee Patterson
July 19, 2022 12:00 - 45 minutes - 36.1 MBWho would kill a beloved teacher? We're so used to many crimes being solved because of predictable things like "the husband did it" "the local sex offender has to be guilty" etc., but the truly random crimes where the murderer is not connected to the victim in any way are just mind boggling. What was the motivation? Was he in the wrong place at the wrong time? Are any of us ever safe doing mundane things during our daily errands? Random crimes like these bring so much anxiety because of the...
Amber Renee Barker
July 12, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes - 31.3 MB**If you are curious about how you can help solve cold cases, Like Amber's, by simply swabbing your mouth and submitting DNA samples... please check out what Othram is doing with crowd source funding, open source DNA sequencing, and more nerdy stuff here: https://dnasolves.com Amber Renee Barker was a sweet, precocious little girl who loved to play with animals and ride her bike. She loved all the things that little girls at the age of 10 love... On December 18, 1997, she disappeared while...
Bobbi Parker & Randolph Dial Pt. 1-Special Crossover Episode with The Sirens Podcast
July 05, 2022 12:00 - 43 minutes - 34.7 MBJoin Chi and Shan as they crossover to the SIREN SIDE! That's right, we're crossing over and doing an episode with Raven from The Sirens Podcast. This will be a two part story with Part 2 released on The Sirens Podcast Next week, definitely go subscribe to The Sirens now! This episode we are going to cover the abduction of a Deputy Warden's wife from the grounds of the Oklahoma State Reformatory in Granite and the longest prison escape in Oklahoma history. We hope you enjoy this special e...
The Haunted Crescent Hotel
June 28, 2022 12:00 - 50 minutes - 40.1 MBIt's spooky story time, y'all. Everyone that has ever been to Eureka Springs, Arkansas, knows about the beautiful Crescent hotel. The town itself is gorgeous and winding in a magical, witchy kind of way. The Crescent is the crown jewel of Eureka Springs and the hotel thrives on wannabe ghost hunters and people who just love to be scared awake in the middle of the night. Strap in for the real reason as to why the Crescent is haunted. Chi takes us on a scary ride, and frankly I kept my hands o...
Patricia Davis
June 22, 2022 02:08 - 47 minutes - 38.3 MBFirst comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the baby carriage and all that jazz... Young couples should be able to enjoy their first few years of marriage, especially when both are accomplished young people with the world at their feet. What could possibly make a small town in the 1960's start locking their doors? A Murder in their midst. Please keep sending us your most intriguing Oklahoma stories at [email protected] and Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ur_doing...
The Geronimo Bank Robbery
June 14, 2022 12:00 - 42 minutes - 34.3 MBStrap in... This one is ROUGH. Lots of tiny towns exist in Oklahoma. Towns with one bank, one cafe, one grocery store, and no stoplights. Geronimo is a little tiny town that never expected a massacre, but that's exactly what they got. TW: Pregnancy loss and violence involving children. Please send your hometown stories to us at: [email protected] or slide into our DM's on Instagram @ur_doing_fine_ok_pod. If you're over the age of 30, we have a Facebook page, too: You're Doing Fi...
Alan Hruby
June 07, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB**Listener Tip** If you don't want to hear Shanna cry over German fan mail, skip to the 15:00 mark. Today's episode is about a horrific triple homicide that decimated a prominent family in a small community. How does this happen? Why Does this happen? Spare the rod and spoil the child or are some kids just born "bad"? What do you think? Do us a solid and send us your hometown mysteries and crimes to [email protected] or slide into our DM's on Instagram @ur_doing_fine_ok_pod. We ...
Memorial Day Special Episode
May 31, 2022 12:00 - 47 minutes - 38.2 MBBringing you another holiday special dedicated to crazy crimes that occurred on Memorial Day. Memorial Day is typically a time of remembrance and reflection, however, some people take the "too much" approach to the holiday... Don't forget to send us your favorite cases to: [email protected] and don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ur_doing_fine_ok_pod and Facebook: You're Doing Fine Oklahoma: A True Crime Podcast.
Webber Falls Bridge Collapse
May 24, 2022 12:01 - 45 minutes - 36.3 MBSometimes tragedies happen and there are absolutely no reasons... this is not one of those tragedies. Just as you would want your airplane pilot to have enough rest to fly your plane, boat pilots also need enough rest to safely do their jobs. The Webber Falls bridge collapse affected so many lives that didn't have to be changed. Come with us on this wild, tragic ride. Side note: Are Business Cards Still a Thing? Does ANYONE know how QR codes actually work? Follow us on Instagram @ur_doi...