I Said God Damn! A True Crime Podcast

This week Stacey tells us about the murder of John Sabine, whose wife Leigh Ann is believed to have killed him with a stone frog ornament in 1997, concealing his body for 18 years until its discovery in a Welsh garden shortly after her own death in 2015. Sources: https://youtu.be/K-Z2RGmMPIw https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c628ez6zx0mo https://people.com/leigh-sabine-murdered-husband-john-prank-skeleton-went-wrong-11687810 https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/crime/wife-kills-husband-wit...

This week Erin tells us about Alexander Spesivtsev, the Russian serial killer, whose mother helped lure victims to their apartment, where he murdered and sometimes cannibalized them. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Spesivtsev https://skipboring.com/alexander-spesivtsev-siberian-ripper/ https://alchetron.com/Alexander-Spesivtsev Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about the mysterious death of Rey Rivera, a writer whose body was discovered beneath a hole in the roof of Baltimore’s Belvedere Hotel eight days after he disappeared in 2006. Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/rey-rivera https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Rey_Rivera https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belvedere_Hotel https://vault.fbi.gov/rey-rivera/Rey%20Rivera%20Part%2001%20%28Final%29 https://nerdist.com/article/unsolved-mysteries-rey-rivera-note-interview/ S...

This week Erin tells us about Reena Virk, a 14-year-old girl whose brutal beating and murder by fellow teenagers in British Columbia in 1997 shocked Canada. Source: https://www.scc-csc.ca/pdf/case-documents/32835/FM010_Respondent_Kelly-Marie-Ellard.pdf https://decisions.scc-csc.ca/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/7798/index.do?iframe=true&q=youth&site_preference=normal&utm https://www.scc-csc.ca/cases-dossiers/search-recherche/32835/ https://decisions.scc-csc.ca/scc-csc/scc-csc/en/item/779...

This week Stacey tells us about Archibald “Mad Dog” McCafferty, the Scottish born Australian killer who led a small gang on a 1973 “Kill Seven” murder spree after claiming the deaths would bring his infant son back to life. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/mccafferty-archibald.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archie_McCafferty https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/15039711/serial-killer-archie-mad-dog-mccafferty-dies https://www.podscan.fm/podcasts/australian-true-crime/episodes/tru...

This week Erin tells us about Jennifer Kesse, who disappeared from her Orlando, Florida, condo on January 24, 2006; her car was found about a mile away on January 26, and she has never been found. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Jennifer_Kesse https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2025/10/23/family-of-jennifer-kesse-says-case-no-longer-cold-nearly-20-years-after-her-disappearance-in-orlando/ https://www.mysuncoast.com/2025/10/23/jennifer-kesse-case-update-interview-d...

This week Stacey tells us about Robert Durst, the eccentric New York real-estate heir linked to the disappearances and deaths of his wife Kathleen McCormack Durst, friend Susan Berman, and neighbor Morris Black, whose murder ultimately led to Durst’s conviction. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Durst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seymour_Durst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernice_Herstein https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durst_Organization https://www.grunge.com/730116/the-heart-wr...

This week, Erin tells us about the disturbing Letcher County case in which former officials were accused of exploiting women under court supervision for sex in exchange for leniency, allegations that later intersected with the killing of Judge Kevin Mullins and a former deputy’s guilty plea to sex-crime charges Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84GZCZmjkNE https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/kentucky/kyedce/7:2022cv00007/97721/165/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q70PB...

This week Stacey tells us about the heartbreaking Lindsay Clancy case and the events of January 24, 2023, when the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother was accused of killing her three children, Cora, 5, Dawson, 3 and 8-month-old Callan, while her husband Patrick was out picking up dinner before attempting to take her own life. Sources: https://www.clancycase.com/documents https://www.newstimes.com/connecticut/article/lindsay-clancy-childhood-wallingford-connecticut-22383881.php https://www.ne...

This week Erin tells us about Dana Sue Gray, the Southern California woman who pleaded guilty in 1998 to the 1994 murders of June Roberts in Canyon Lake and Dora Beebe in Sun City, following a series of attacks that also left Lake Elsinore resident Dorinda Hawkins seriously injured and linked Gray to the death of Canyon Lake resident Norma Davis. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/female.G/g/gray-dana-sue.htm Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Roy Den Hollander, the self-proclaimed “anti-feminist” lawyer whose violent 2020 rampage included the murder of fellow attorney Marc Angelucci and an attack on U.S. District Judge Esther Salas’s family that killed her son, Daniel Anderl, and seriously wounded her husband, Mark Anderl. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Den_Hollander https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/26/nyregion/roy-den-hollander-judge.html https://www.cbsnews.com/news/roy-den-hollander-mu...

This week Erin tells us about Marianne Bachmeier, who fatally shot Klaus Grabowski in a Lübeck, West Germany courtroom in 1981 while he was on trial for the rape and murder of her seven-year-old daughter, Anna Bachmeier. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/female.B/b/bachmeier-marianne.htm Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Ronald “Ron” Rudin, the wealthy Las Vegas real-estate developer whose brutal 1994 murder became the center of the infamous Margaret Rudin case. Sources: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/nv-supreme-court/1417075.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Rudin https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203845962/peggy_june-rudin https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/national/2010/08/09/workers-unknowingly-exposed-to-radiation-seek-compensation/47ba9992-bd5c-44b9-8faf...

This week Erin tells us about John Rodney McRae, a convicted serial killer who murdered 8-year-old Joey Housey in 1950 at age 15, was paroled in 1972, and later was convicted again for the 1987 killing of 15-year-old Randy Laufer. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rodney_McRae https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/mcrae-john-r.htm Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Eva and Glenn Dubin, whose longtime ties to Jeffrey Epstein included Eva’s past relationship with him and Glenn’s alleged close personal and business connections. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Andersson-Dubin https://www.gp.se/nyheter/eva-andersson-dubin-kravs-pa-uppgifter-i-fallet-om-jeffrey-epstein.fe30b7c7-4640-4f0f-a13b-200c04290740 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6618980/characters/nm1491467 https://mellopedia.svt.se/index.php/Eva_Andersson https...

This week Erin tells us about the 1988 murders of Seymour and Arlene Tankleff in their Long Island home in Belle Harbor, New York, for which their son Martin “Marty” Tankleff was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for nearly 18 years before his exoneration in 2007/08. Sources: https://law.justia.com/cases/new-york/appellate-division-second-department/2007/2007-10186.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com&__cf_chl_f_tk=2BwrqeA8WoFVoW6EIwe2RF5JqSLt8NaGPEZQ1ldl_2Y-1783384926-1.0.1.1-hroZUmhQUmdRrlZa...

This week, Stacey examines the abuse allegations raised by former minor residents of youth reform homes, including Uta Haylee, and explores the role of its parent company, Rite of Passage, in the broader controversy surrounding the treatment of vulnerable youth. Sources: https://utahaleeacademy.com/ https://www.9news.com/article/news/investigations/ridge-view-youth-services-center-shut-down/73-4a9b9e90-7b8d-4827-86b3-4dd50e5a6333 https://publish.obsidian.md/epstein-washington-coded-diary/Bo...

This week Erin tells us about Charles Whitman, the former U.S. Marine who carried out the 1966 University of Texas tower shooting, killing 14 people and wounding 31 others before police shot him dead. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Whitman https://www.britannica.com/event/Texas-Tower-shooting-of-1966/The-shooting https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/07/08/Mass-murderers-letter-revealed/1071521179200/ Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Joan Robinson Hill, a glamorous Houston socialite whose sudden 1969 death sparked a scandal filled mystery that led to accusations, a murder indictment, and years of revenge-fueled fallout. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Robinson_Hill https://www.nytimes.com/1977/09/26/archives/long-island-opinion-witness-connects-oilman-to-murder-of-his.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Joan_Robinson_Hill Support the show

This week Erin tells us about how Cary Kerr was sentenced to death for the rape and murder of Pamela Horton in a Fort Worth suburb, after a Texas jury found him guilty in 2003. Sources: http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/kerr1247.htm http://www.skepticaljuror.com/2011/05/impending-wrongful-execution-of-cary.html https://murderpedia.org/male.K/k1/kerr-cary.htm Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Paolo Zampolli, a former modeling agent and Trump ally who has held UN diplomatic roles and served in Trump-era public partnership circles, and who moved in the same worlds as Jeffrey Epstein’s modeling network, including a failed bid to acquire Elite Model Management with Epstein and later ties to Ghislaine Maxwell’s TerraMar Project, as well as allegations from his ex-wife Amanda Ungaro that she was detained and deported to Brazil following a custody dispute ...

This week Erin tells us about Kristil Krug, a 43-year-old married mother of three from Broomfield, Colorado, who was harassed by stalking messages beginning on October 2, 2023, and was killed at her suburban Colorado home on December 14, 2023; her husband, Daniel Krug, was later convicted and sentenced to life in prison. Sources: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/colorado-womans-stalker-turns-out-to-be-husband-in-shocking-murder-case/ar-AA1NlL2l https://apnews.com/article/fake-stalking-wom...

This week Stacey tells us about the tragic 2019 case of Samantha Josephson, the University of South Carolina student who mistakenly got into the wrong car in Columbia, South Carolina after a night out, leading to a case that shocked the country. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Samantha_Josephson https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article252885083.html https://time.com/5561773/south-carolina-college-student-suspect-uber-murder https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article...

This week Erin tells us about Barbara Elaine Dalton, an American woman convicted in Georgia for kidnapping and the fatal shooting of Donna Sanders, for which she received a life sentence. Promo Featuring: Mortal Musings Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1836958680070981 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mortalmusingspod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mortalmusingspod Website: http://mortalmusingspodcast.com/ Sources: https://murderpedia.org/female.D/d/dalton-barbara.ht...

This week Stacey tells us about Warriena Wright, a 26-year-old New Zealand tourist who fell 14 floors to her death after a violent Tinder date, Gable Tostee, in Australia. Sources: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-10-20/the-story-of-gable-tostee-and-warriena-wrights-tragic-date/7941720 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/gable-tostee-balcony-murder-trial-secret-recording-reveals-audio-of-warriena-wrights-final-hours/CM6TDPBGLBYVSYWBVQOBAUAUN4/ https://news.sky.com/story/australian-man-not-guilty-of...

This week Erin tells us about the Mulhall Sisters, Charlotte and Linda, who on March 20, 2005, murdered their mother Kathleen's boyfriend Farah Swaleh Noor after he groped Linda, then dismembered and dumped his body in Dublin's Royal Canal. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/mulhall-sisters.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scissor_Sisters_(convicted_killers) Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about the Franklin Scandal, a 1980s controversy in Omaha, Nebraska, involving allegations of a child prostitution ring tied to the failed Franklin Credit Union, where Paul Bonacci claimed to be a victim of abuse by Larry King Jr. and linked it to wider trafficking networks. Sources: https://news.isst-d.org/an-interview-with-nick-bryant-part-i-the-franklin-scandal/ https://www.justice.gov/epstein/files/Court%20Records/v.%20Maxwell%2C%20No.%20115-cv-07433%20%28S.D.N.Y....

This week Erin tells us about Ricky Rodriguez, son of Children of God cult leader David Berg, who murdered his former nanny Angela Smith in revenge for childhood abuse before dying by suicide in 2005. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Zerby https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Rodriguez https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/rodriguez-ricky.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Berg https://childrenofgod.com/en/history/articles/1970/ Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about the eerie disappearances and deaths of eight scientists since 2024: Frank Maiwald, Anthony Chavez, Monica Reza, Melissa Casias, William “Neil” McCasland, Jason Thomas, Carl Grillmair, and Nuno Loureiro, tied to sensitive NASA, JPL, Los Alamos, and defense research that's fueling wild media speculation and conspiracy theories. Sources: https://www.pma.caltech.edu/news/caltech-mourns-the-passing-of-carl-grillmair-19592026 https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/unexplained-dea...

This week Erin tells us about Demontra Hatfield, a Benton, Arkansas man who in 2022 murdered his girlfriend Krystle Wilder in front of their 3-year-old daughter before killing a second victim, Larry Foster, during a subsequent car crash escape and receiving a life sentence plus 170 years in 2025. Sources: https://littlerock.gov/frontage-road-homicide/ https://www.kark.com/crime/family-and-friends-mourn-the-death-of-benton-grandfather-killed-in-little-rock-shooting/ Man arrested in connection ...

This week Stacey tells us about Matthew Mellon, the Mellon banking heir and early cryptocurrency investor known for his substantial stake in Ripple, whose life ended mysteriously on April 9, 2022, in a Cancun hotel room while traveling from his home in Florida to an experimental rehab treatment. Sources: https://vilk.medium.com/mellons-missing-millions-he-blew-his-family-s-fortune-on-fast-living-then-made-1billion-back-de429e1771e6 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mellon_family https://en.wikipe...

This week Erin tells us about Jason James Mahn, who on April 1, 1993, in Pensacola murdered his father’s girlfriend, Debra Shanko, and her 14-year-old son, Anthony Shanko, in their home before fleeing the state and later being arrested in Oklahoma. Sources: https://library.law.fsu.edu/Digital-Collections/flsupct/dockets/83423/83423ans.pdf https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/fl-supreme-court/1254367.html https://truecrimearchives.blog/jason-james-mahn-from-death-row-to-life-imprisonment/ https:/...

This week Stacey tells us about Steven Hoffenberg, an American businessman and fraudster who founded and led Towers Financial Corporation, ran one of the largest Ponzi schemes in U.S. history, briefly owned the New York Post, and later became known as a former mentor and associate of Jeffrey Epstein. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Hoffenberg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towers_Financial_Corporation https://www.sec.gov/news/digest/1994/dig021894.pdf https://www.rollingstone.com...

This week Erin tells us about 18-year-old Ebby Steppach, who vanished from Little Rock in October 2015 days after reporting a sexual assault and was found nearly three years later in a park drainage pipe, her death ruled a homicide that remains unsolved. Sources: https://aymag.com/a-ray-of-light-loved-ones-gain-new-allies-as-ebby-steppach-case-reaches-a-decade/ https://www.kark.com/news/local-news/new-information-reveals-where-ebby-steppach-spent-her-final-hours/ https://katv.com/news/local/n...

This week stacey tells us about Tara Grinstead, a Georgia high school teacher and beauty queen who mysteriously vanished from Ocilla on October 22–23, 2005, a disappearance that would haunt her community for years and later be thrust into the spotlight by the true crime podcast Up and Vanished. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Grinstead_murder_case cbsnews.com/pictures/what-happened-to-tara-grinstead/11/ https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2017-02-23/gbi-arrest-disappearance-tar...

This week Erin tells us about Michelle Theer, a psychologist who manipulated her lover into murdering her Air Force captain husband as part of a deadly love triangle and insurance plot, then went on the run before being caught and sentenced to life in prison. Sources: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/nc-court-of-appeals/1201672.html https://www.osi.af.mil/News/Features/Display/Article/2311497/the-murder-of-capt-marty-theer/ https://cases.justia.com/north-carolina/court-of-appeals/051640-1.pd...

This week Stacey tells us about Jean Luc Brunel, a French model scout and agent linked to Jeffrey Epstein who faced multiple sex-trafficking and sexual-assault allegations and died in a Paris jail in 2022 before his trial concluded. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Luc_Brunel https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/epsteins-french-associate-jean-luc-brunel-found-dead-in-paris-prison/2507523 https://www.reddit.com/r/skeptic/comments/swduau https://www.dw.com/en/epstein-linked-modeling-agent...

This week Erin tells us about Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb, two wealthy and highly intelligent Chicago teens who in 1924 kidnapped and murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a disastrous attempt to commit the so‑called “perfect crime.” Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Nietzsche https://homicide.northwestern.edu/crimes/leopold/ https://homicide.northwestern.edu/docs_fk/homicide/5866/LeopoldStatement.pdf https://homicide.northwestern.edu/docs_fk/homicide/5866/LoebStatement....

This week Stacey tells us about Mark Edward Middleton, an American businessman and lawyer from Little Rock who served as a special assistant and advisor to President Bill Clinton in the 1990s and later worked in his family’s HVAC business before his death in 2022. Sources: https://fism.tv/death-of-mark-middleton-clinton-advisor-linked-to-epstein-bizarrely-ruled-a-suicide/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Middleton_(businessman) https://ruebelfuneralhome.com/obits/preview.php?id=3050&p=&...

This week Erin tells us about Lawrence Strempel, a Houston-area teen who in the early 1970s confessed to killing two young brothers, served roughly two years in a juvenile facility, and was then released at age 18. Sources: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1967462/m1/1/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/15fonsz/lawrence_strempel_who_was_responsible_for_the/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrime/comments/1jiel39/the_mutilation_murders_of_ronald_and_kenneth/ htt...

This week Stacey tells us about Nicholas Tartaglione, a former Briarcliff Manor police officer turned drug dealer who was sentenced to life for the 2016 kidnapping and murder of four men and who briefly shared a jail cell with Jeffrey Epstein. Sources: nypost.com storage.courtlistener.com storage.courtlistener.com storage.courtlistener.com storage.courtlistener.com storage.courtlistener.com storage.courtlistener.com storage.courtlistener.com storage.courtlistener.com storage.courtlistener.com...

This week Erin tells us about serial killer Robert Garrow, who in 1973 abducted, raped, and murdered multiple victims in upstate New York, leading to a massive Adirondack manhunt and a landmark legal-ethics case over his attorneys keeping the locations of two victims’ bodies secret. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male.G/g/garrow-robert.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Garrow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buried_Bodies_Case https://www.adirondacklife.com/2024/07/24/summer-of-garrow/ ...

This week, Stacey tells us about Sam Nordquist, a 24-year-old transgender man from Minnesota who traveled to upstate New York to meet a woman named Precious he met online, only to be kidnapped, brutally tortured for weeks, and ultimately killed by a group of seven alleged attackers. Sources: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/sam-nordquist-killing-room-22-rcna194129 https://glaad.org/grief-and-fond-remembrances-for-slain-transgender-man-sam-nordquist/ https://www.themarshallproject.org/reco...

This week Erin tells us about Dan Markel, a Florida State University law professor who was murdered in 2014 in a conspiracy involving his former in-laws and hired hitmen. Sources: Dan Markel - Wikipedia Donna Adelson sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating 2014 murder of ex-son-in-law, FSU professor Daniel Markel - CBS Miami A law professor was stalked and killed by hit men. His former mother-in-law is now on trial | CNN Dan Markel News Updates pg 1 of 9 | Court TV Support the show

this week Stacey tells us about the death of Suchir Balaji, a 26-year-old OpenAI whistleblower found dead by suicide in his San Francisco apartment in November 2024 after publicly condemning the company’s data practices, a ruling contested by his family who remain convinced foul play was involved. Sources: https://suchir.net/fair_use.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suchir_Balaji https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/suchir-balajis-mother-new-charge-as-sam-altman-calls-openai-whistleblowers-death...

This week Erin tells us about Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian far-right extremist who in 2011 carried out a bombing in Oslo and a mass shooting at a youth camp on Utøya Island, killing 77 people before being sentenced to 21 years in prison for terrorism and mass murder. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anders_Behring_Breivik Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about how, in October 2006, University of Vermont student Michelle Gardner-Quinn was abducted while walking home, sexually assaulted, and murdered by Brian Rooney, whose DNA linked him to the crime, resulting in his conviction and life sentence without parole. Sources: https://outside.vermont.gov/dept/vtlib/Documents/2008-470.pdf https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2006/10/15/slain-nva-student-loved-outdoors-friends-recall/22eb6086-7d33-4965-b713-b96b6ca2601...

This week Erin tells us about the murder of Lauren Giddings, a Mercer Law graduate who was strangled and dismembered by her neighbor and classmate Stephen McDaniel in 2011, a crime for which McDaniel later pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiNMbCvc5Sk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Lauren_Giddings https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/1fi6ivv/sped_up_footage_from_the_interrogation_of_stephen/ https://www.documen...

This week Stacey tells us about Mitrice Richardson, who disappeared after midnight release from a Malibu sheriff's station in 2009 and was found dead nearly a year later, with questions about law enforcement’s actions still unresolved. Sources: https://iamjasmyne.com/15-years-later-why-we-still-demand-justice-for-mitrice-richardson/ https://thelocalmalibu.com/new-revelations-and-lies-exposed-uncovering-the-cover-up-in-the-mitrice-richardson-case/ https://capitolweekly.net/mitrice-richardson-t...

This week Erin tells us about Elizabeth Olten, a 9-year-old girl from Missouri who was tragically murdered by her 15-year-old neighbor Alyssa Bustamante in 2009. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NF0XeAKIqqU (Alyssa’s interrogation / confession) https://allthatsinteresting.com/elizabeth-olten https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Elizabeth_Olten Support the show

This week, Stacey tells us about Heather Elvis, who vanished from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on December 18, 2013, and whose disappearance led to the convictions of Sidney and Tammy Moorer for kidnapping, although Heather has never been found. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ng95TQ01sJU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Heather_Elvis https://abcnews.go.com/US/south-carolina-love-triangle-womans-affair-married-man/story?id=76209188 Support the show

This week Erin tells us about Jennifer Teague, a Canadian teenager who disappeared while walking home in Ottawa in 2005, whose murder led to an intense community search, a high-profile police investigation, and ultimately the arrest and conviction of Kevin Davis. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Jennifer_Teague https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qBApiNDoN8&t=1s Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Angie Dodge, an 18-year-old Idaho Falls woman who was raped and murdered in her apartment in 1996, a case that led to a wrongful conviction and was only solved 23 years later when the real killer was finally identified. Sources: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/u5IdEAokvl/idaho-falls-murder-of-angie-dodge https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/idaho-falls-will-pay-11-7-million-to-exoneree-coerced-into-false-confession-by-threat-of-the-death-penalty https://deathpenaltyin...

This week Erin tells us about the abduction and murder of 17-year-old West Australian teenager Hayley Dodd in July 1999, and the eventual conviction and life imprisonment of Francis John Wark for the crime. Sources: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/3859852-Supreme-Court-Judgement-About-Trial-of-Francis/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9468501/Teenager-Hayley-Dodds-killing-solved-discovery-earring.html https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-14/mothers-persistence-helps-solve-hay...

This week Stacey tells us about how Chris Coleman, head of security for evangelist Joyce Meyer, murdered his wife Sheri and their two sons, Garett and Gavin, in 2009 to pursue an affair, staging threatening emails to cover up his crime. Sources: https://fox2now.com/news/true-crime/chris-coleman-a-mans-secret-life-ended-in-the-2009-murder-of-his-family/ https://transcripts.cnn.com/show/ng/date/2009-06-10/segment/01?utm_source https://www.stlmag.com/A-Family-Erased-The-Chris-Coleman-Story/ Supp...

This week Erin tells us about Azaria Chamberlain, a nine-week-old Australian baby taken by a dingo from a tent at Uluru on August 17, 1980, leading to decades of investigation until her parents were cleared in 2012. God Damns Start: 8:32ish Sources: https://www.abc.net.au/archives/azaria https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/azaria-chamberlain-case https://justice.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/171543/d0062_2012_azaria_chamberlain.pdf https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/...

This week Stacey tells us about the 2021 disappearance and death of Jelani Day, a graduate student from Illinois who vanished from Bloomington in August of that year and was later found in the Illinois River near Peru, IL. God Damns end at: 10:17ish Sources: https://johnwfountain.substack.com/p/the-mysterious-death-of-jelani-day https://www.npr.org/2021/10/26/1049377275/jelani-days-death-is-ruled-a-drowning-the-coroner-says https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2021-10-25/jelani-day-timeline-key-mo...

This week Erin tells us about Vitaly Kaloyev, a Russian architect who became infamous after avenging the deaths of his wife and children in a 2002 plane crash by killing Peter Nielsen, the air traffic controller he blamed for the tragedy. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitaly_Kaloyev https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_%C3%9Cberlingen_mid-air_collision https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8ntsf6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB3Vi5LiFKw&t=992s https://simpleflying.com/uberlingen-mi...

This week Stacey tells us about Dennis Martin, a six-year-old boy who vanished on June 14, 1969, during a family camping trip in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, sparking one of the largest search efforts in the park's history. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Dennis_Martin https://www.nps.gov/aboutus/foia/upload/1969_GRSM_DennisMartin_dissapearance_REDACTED.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Paulides https://medium.com/@brandonellis_25067/they...

This week Erin tells us about Diane and Rachel Staudte, who poisoned family members with antifreeze between 2012 and 2013 in Springfield, Missouri. Sources: https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/news/local/crime-traveler-the-chilling-murders-of-the-staudte-family/?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://jimfishertruecrime.blogspot.com/2013/06/diane-staudte-and-power-of-poison.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://people.com/crime/pastor-tips-police-in-antifreeze-murders-ive-never-had-two-family-members-die...

This week Stacey tells us about Kenneka Jenkins, a 19-year-old whose life was tragically lost after she was found in a hotel freezer, with her passing ruled accidental. Sources: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Kenneka_Jenkins https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/news/kenneka-jenkins-freezer-death-settlement/ https://www.npr.org/2023/12/13/1219048773/freezer-death-family-settlement-chicago https://www.newsweek.com/graphic-photos-show-kenneka-jenkins-freezer-family-says-raise-more-quest...

This week Erin tells us about Janet Chandler, a Michigan woman whose 1979 abduction and murder went unsolved for decades before the shocking truth finally came out. Sources: https://www.glamour.com/story/janet-chandler https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrime/comments/o4rdsk/janet_chandler_22yearsold_michigan_woman_is/ https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna24792743 https://www.michbar.org/opinions/appeals/2009/073009/43383.pdf Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about the Hart family murder-suicide, where Jennifer and Sarah Hart deliberately drove their SUV off a California cliff in March 2018, killing themselves and their six adopted children after drugging the kids and fleeing from child welfare investigations. Sources: https://people.com/hart-family-murders-inside-shocking-case-8610367? https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hart-family-crash-clak-county-washington-investigators-home-search/ https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/c...

This week Erin tells us about how John David Terry, a Nashville pastor, murdered his church handyman and tried to fake his own death to escape prosecution. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male.T/t/terry-john-david.htm https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/tn-supreme-court/1257486.html Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about the mysterious 1980 death of Zigmund Adamski, found atop a coal pile with strange burns and unexplained clues that still baffle investigators. Sources: https://listverse.com/2020/01/23/10-lesser-known-murder-mysteries-that-remain-unsolved/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Godfrey#Connection_to_Adamski_case https://www.discoveryuk.com/mysteries/the-unsolved-death-of-zigmund-adamski-ufo-abduction-or-foul-play/ https://jasonrobertsonline.com/who-killed-zigmund-a...

This week Erin tells us about Robert Alton Harris, who became the first person executed in California in 25 years after murdering two teenage boys, John Mayeski and Michael Baker, in 1978. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Alton_Harris Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about the shocking 1959 murders of the Clutter family in Kansas, a brutal crime that inspired Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clutter_family_murdershttps://www.amazon.com/Mindhunter-Inside-FBIs-Elite-Crime/dp/1501191969https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1961/05/06/issue.htmlhttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1965/09/25/in-cold-blood-the-last-to-see-them-alivehttps://www.npr.org/2013/01/20/169889029/in-cold-blood-the-en...

This week Erin tells us about the mysterious disappearance and tragic murder of Cheryl Coker, whose remains were found 18 months after she vanished, leaving her family searching for answers. Sources: https://people.com/crime/cheryl-coker-case-everything-to-know/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQyepQkc5DI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zgdj0fRh4YI https://www.newcomerdayton.com/obituaries/cheryl-coker Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Craig Sorger, a 13-year-old boy from Ephrata, Washington, who was brutally beaten and stabbed to death in 2003 by his 12-year-old friends Evan Savoie and Jake Eakin after being lured to a park under the pretense of play. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqED09XsmmU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Craig_Sorger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTHoajc7Daw Support the show

This week Erin tells us about Chad MacDonald Jr., a 17-year-old from Yorba Linda who became a police informant after a meth arrest, but was murdered by drug dealers who suspected him of cooperating with police, leading to new laws restricting the use of juvenile informants. Sources: https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2001/dec/20/jury-convicts-two-men-and-a-woman-in-killing-of-17/ https://web.archive.org/web/20200803142523/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-apr-05-mn-36322-story.html ...

This week, Stacey tells us about the mysterious death of George Smith IV, who vanished under suspicious circumstances aboard a cruise ship in 2005. Sources: https://www.ibolaw.com/images/Murder-at-Sea-CBS-News.pdf https://internationalcruisevictims.org/stories/george-allen-smith-iv/ Support the show

This week, Erin shares the shocking story of Kyle Clifford, who committed a horrific crime by killing his ex-girlfriend Louise Hunt and her family members, Carol and Hannah Hunt, using a crossbow and knife, and was sentenced to life in prison. Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c5y0l633nygt https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/1j8sn91/crossbow_killer_kyle_clifford_given_wholelife/?rdt=51407 https://uk.news.yahoo.com/kyle-clifford-rape-trial-louise-hunt-latest-090513318.htm...

This week Stacey tells us about Bruce Saunders, whose girlfriend plotted with her other two boyfriends to murder him for his life insurance money. Sources: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-28/qld-woodchipper-murder-trial-sharon-graham-gregory-roser/103024716 Support the show

This week Erin tells us about Lizzi Marriott, who was lured to her death in 2012 by a new friend, Kat McDonough, and Kat's boyfriend Seth Mazzaglia. Sources: https://apnews.com/general-news-ddc1488a33414c208d326c309778ceec https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/lizzi-marriott-case-timeline/5/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/prosecutors-done-with-girlfriend-in-lizzi-marriott-case/ https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/village-news/2014/05/30/witness-in-marriott-case-says/37223163007/ https://web.archive.or...

This week Stacey tells us about the kidnapping of Colleen Stan, who was abducted by Cameron and Janice Hooker in 1977 while hitchhiking and held captive for seven years, subjected to extreme torture and abuse before finally escaping with Janice's help in 1984. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_Colleen_Stan https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/ca-court-of-appeal/1771222.html Support the show

This week Erin tells us about the tragic case of Shad Thyrion, a 24-year-old man who was brutally murdered and dismembered by his lover, Taylor Schabusiness, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, in February 2022. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Shad_Thyrion https://apnews.com/article/green-bay-killing-taylor-schabusiness-9f0e1ea990f9557d72a415fd781a1e96 https://www.nbc26.com/news/local-news/woman-convicted-in-gruesome-murder-now-accused-of-prison-crime https://www.the-independent.com/n...

This week Stacey tells us about Sylvia Likens, a teenager tortured and murdered in 1965 by her caregiver and others, in one of the most disturbing cases of child abuse ever recorded. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sylvia_Likens https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/notorious-american-murder-victim-s-sister-found-alive-with-husband-s-body-after-two-weeks-stranded-in-californian-desert-10276245.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9VFIRBluUc Support the show

This week Erin tells us about the murder of Blaze Bernstein, a 19-year-old gay, Jewish student, by Samuel Woodward, who was convicted of first-degree murder with a hate crime enhancement and sentenced to life without parole Sources: https://www.presstelegram.com/2018/01/10/body-of-missing-19-year-old-found-in-borrego-park-case-being-investigated-as-homicide/ https://abcnews.go.com/US/murdered-ivy-league-students-family-reflects-days-after/story?id=116963632 https://blazebernstein.org/bl...

This week Stacey tells us about Zebb Quinn, an 18-year-old from Asheville, North Carolina, who disappeared on January 2, 2000, and was officially declared murdered in 2022 when Robert Jason Owens pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact of first-degree murder. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Zebb_Quinn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristie_Schoen https://www.buncombecounty.org/common/sheriff/Press%20Conference%20Docs-Codd%20Case%20%203-23-2015.pdf https://wach.com/news/loca...

This week Erin tells us about Thomas Wyatt and Michael Lovette, who went on a crime and murder spree after escaping a road gang in 1988. Sources: http://www.floridacapitalcases.state.fl.us/Documents/Case_updates/Htm/121892.html https://www.casemine.com/judgement/us/591484f8add7b049344bf3aa https://casetext.com/case/wyatt-v-state-139 https://supremecourt.flcourts.gov/content/download/342121/file/00-1828_ans.pdf https://murderpedia.org/male.W/w/wyatt-thomas-anthony.htm Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Sara Sharif, a 10-year-old girl, who was brutally murdered by her father Urfan Sharif and stepmother Beinash Batool after enduring prolonged abuse, with her body discovered in August 2023 bearing over 70 injuries. Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0dper5nx4o.amp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sara_Sharif https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/17/europe/sara-sharif-uk-murder-sentencing-gbr-intl/index.html https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czr3vygvyy7o S...

This week Erin tells us about Kenneth Ray Ransom, who was convicted and executed in 1997 for his role in the brutal 1983 stabbing murders of four employees at a Houston entertainment center, including Arnold Pequeno, in a robbery gone horrifically wrong. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r1/ransom-kenneth-ray.htm https://abc13.com/murder-malibu-grand-prix-timely-richard-wilkerson/2168814/ Support the show

This week, Stacey tells us about Ellen Greenberg, a Philadelphia teacher whose mysterious 2011 death was initially ruled a homicide but controversially reclassified as a suicide, sparking ongoing legal battles from her parents who believe she was murdered. Source: https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2024/12/us/ellen-greenberg-death-philadelphia-cec-cnnphotos/ Support the show

This week, Erin tells us about the West Memphis Three, a case involving three teenagers wrongfully convicted of murdering three young boys in 1993, who were later exonerated after years of legal battles and public advocacy. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Memphis_Three https://famous-trials.com/westmemphis/2236-chronology https://famous-trials.com/westmemphis/2239-maps Support the show

This week, Stacey discusses the case of Stacy Annette Crawford, a 44-year-old woman from Whitwell, Tennessee, who vanished on July 21, 2022, with investigators suspecting foul play in her disappearance. Sources: https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2022/oct/03/marion-authorities-make-theft-arrest-seek-woman/ https://www.facebook.com/AngelasWreathsNMore/ https://www.hcsheriff.gov/cid/owio/display.php?spn=1c8cae2e3de1bd181b267d6ba0b4fa14 https://namus.nij.ojp.gov/case/MP99445 https://svalleynow....

This week Erin tells us about Randy Schoenwetter, a man who was convicted of murdering Ronald Friskey and his 11-year-old daughter Virginia in 2000 in Titusville, Florida. Sources: https://supremecourt.flcourts.gov/content/download/364657/file/04-53_ans.pdf https://law.justia.com/cases/florida/supreme-court/2006/sc04-53.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Schoenwetter https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/schoenwetter-randy.htm Support the show

This week Erin tells us about Kenneth McDuff, a notorious Texas serial killer who repeatedly evaded justice until his final conviction and execution in 1998. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veQyIHOe0Rg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWMzJjZ9eUo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_McDuff Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Kristina Joksimovic, a former Miss Switzerland finalist, who was found dead in February 2024, with her husband accused of strangling and dismembering her. Sources: https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/europe/kristina-joksimovic-murder-miss-switzerland-b2613709.html https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/09/12/miss-switzerland-finalist-kristina-joksimovic-dismembered/ https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/world/miss-switzerland-finalist-was-decapitated-h...

This week Erin tells us about Christian Longo, a convicted murderer who killed his wife and three children in 2001 and fled to Mexico before being apprehended and ultimately sentenced to death. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male.L/l/longo-christian.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Longo Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Stephen Grant, who brutally murdered his wife Tara in 2007. Sources: https://wickedwe.com/stephen-grant/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Tara_Lynn_Grant https://www.theoaklandpress.com/2007/04/13/breaking-newsstephen-grants-graphic-hospital-bed-confession/ https://abcnews.go.com/US/LegalCenter/story?id=3039832&page=1 https://abcnews.go.com/US/LegalCenter/story?id=3039832&page=1 Support the show

This week, Erin tells us about Collin Griffith, a 17-year-old facing first-degree murder charges for allegedly stabbing his mother to death in Florida, just over a year after he was involved in the shooting death of his father, which was initially ruled self-defense. Sources: https://people.com/teen-accused-and-absolved-of-fatally-shooting-dad-in-2023-is-now-accused-of-stabbing-mom-to-death-8711203 https://nypost.com/2024/09/13/us-news/florida-mom-catherine-griffith-shared-eerie-final-photo-b...

This week, Stacey discusses the tragic case of Sarah Jane Harris, a 25-year-old beauty pageant winner whose death in 2022 was ruled a "depraved heart murder" involving her boyfriend, Dr. James Ryan, who allegedly supplied her with drugs that led to her fatal overdose. Sources: https://www.the-sun.com/news/12605535/sarah-harris-james-ryan-surgeon-murder/ https://www.pumphreyfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Sarah-Jane-Harris?obId=24591075 https://www.wusa9.com/article/entertainment/television/cbs-sho...

This week, Erin shares the heartbreaking story of Katelyn Markham, a 21-year-old art student from Ohio who disappeared in August 2011, which ultimately led to the 2024 conviction of her fiancé, John Carter, for involuntary manslaughter. Sources: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/john-carter-katelyn-markham-murder-charges-involuntary-manslaughter-rcna172955 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064864561262&sk=about_details https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/in-the-news/dateline-kate...

This week Stacey tells us about Carly Gregg, a 15-year-old from Mississippi, who was sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of her mother and the attempted murder of her stepfather in 2024. Sources: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/carly-gregg-murder-trial-verdict-b2616303.html https://www.supertalk.fm/carly-greggs-stepfather-takes-the-stand-what-we-learned-from-him-about-the-teen-murder-suspect/ https://people.com/carly-gregg-psychiatrist-testified-mur...

This week Erin tells us about Christopher Ryan Tucker who was convicted of murdering Tara Marie Serino in 2017 in his home in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Sources: https://casetext.com/case/commonwealth-v-tucker-77 https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/failed-proposal-murder-berks/ https://www.newsweek.com/pennsylvania-crime-christopher-tucker-tara-serino-707907 Support the show

This week Erin tells us about Anthony Carr, a man who was convicted and sentenced to death in Mississippi for his involvement in the 1990 murder of the Parker family. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/carr-anthony.htm#google_vignette https://murderpedia.org/male.C/images/carr_anthony/CO13359.pdf https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/ms-supreme-court/1167027.html Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Rose Larner, an 18-year-old from Lansing, Michigan, who went missing in December 1993 and was later found to be a victim of a brutal murder. Sources: https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/sex-drugs-teenage-cannibalism-the-shocking-murder-of-rose-larner https://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/2017/11/17/rose-larner-murder-john-ortiz-kehoe-lansing/852435001/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13278666/rose_marie-larner https://yout...

This week Erin tells us about William Lembcke who was a teenager convicted of murdering his family in 2001. Sources: https://writeaprisoner.com/inmates/william-lembcke-829910/penpal-0 https://murderpedia.org/male.L/l/lembcke-william.htm https://www.seattlepi.com/seattlenews/article/teenager-gets-life-in-prison-for-killing-family-1063985.php https://www.casemine.com/judgement/us/59147a1badd7b04934404413 Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Suzanne Jovin a talented Yale University senior who was brutally murdered on December 4, 1998, in New Haven, Connecticut. Sources: https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/14ks4so/who_killed_college_student_suzanne_jovin_new/ https://www.ctinsider.com/connecticutmagazine/news-people/article/suzanne-jovin-yale-murder-investigation-18533355.php https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Suzanne_Jovin https://randallbeach.substack.com/p/still-we-wonder-w...