Plan on murdering your husband? Maybe don't write a blog post about it and then maybe don't Google "10 ways to cover up a murder". But don't take it from me, take it from romance/mystery novelist, Nancy Brophy, and see how well that worked out for her.
Show Sources:
Dan Brophy: Wife of Popular Chef Exposed as Killergeorgepallas.com
Murder of Daniel Brophywikipedia.org |
Nancy Brophy sentenced to life in prison for murder of her husbandkgw.com
Oregon romance novelist grilled on amnesia claim, missing gun barrel on crucial day in her murder trialoregonlive.com
archive.pharchive.ph
Spotlight shines on Oregon romance novelist accused of killing chef husband: Who is Nancy Crampton Brophy?oregonlive.com
The Nancy Brophy Story: Killing a Husband Goes From Fiction to Realityaetv.com
This week, Alexa tells Ryan the tragic case of Steven Stayner and his shocking connection to the Yosemite Killer.
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Show Sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/cary-stayner
How a nudist colony helped FBI agents find a Yosemite serial killer and how the agents got his confessionabcnews.go.com
Overshadowed All His Life / Low-key Cary Stayner took back seat to kidnapped brothersfgate.com
What Is Yosemite Killer Cary Stayner's Life Like Today?aetv.com
An FBI Agent Recounts a Repulsive Request by Serial Killer Cary Stayner During His Interrogationaetv.com
The Most Depressing Follow-up to a Happy Ending Ever: The Steven Stayner Story.medium.com
Going home: The story of Steven Staynercrimeandinvestigation.co.uk
Captive Audience True Story: What Happened To Kenneth Parnellscreenrant.com
This week, Alexa tells Megan about the Cleveland Torso Murders committed by The Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run.
Show Sources:
https://case.edu/ech/articles/t/torso-murders
https://nypost.com/2022/10/15/clevelands-torso-killer-was-more-vicious-than-jack-the-ripper/amp/
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/632096/cleveland-torso-murderer-unsolved-serial-killer
https://www.clevelandpolicemuseum.org/collections/torso-murders/
This week Alexa tells Tori the completely messed up story of Fred and Rose West
Show Sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/rosemary-west
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/fred-rose-west-what-happened-victims-b1920716.html?amp
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-57182844.amp
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_West
This week Alexa, Megan, and Holly discuss the mysterious disappearance of Zebb Quinn and all the twists and turns in the case.
Show Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/04/28/man-admits-to-murdering-burning-ex-food-network-contestant-her-husband-and-unborn-child/
https://alchetron.com/Disappearance-of-Zebb-Quinn
https://allthatsinteresting.com/zebb-quinn
This week Alexa tells new cohost, Donna, about the youngest double murderers in Britain and the insane crime that earned them that title.
Show Sources:
https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/shows/kids-who-kill-evil-up-close/kim-edwards-and-lucas-markham-the-twilight-killers
https://heresthefuckingtwist.com/2022/02/08/true-crime-tuesday-the-twilight-killers/amp/
https://www.the-sun.com/news/2782444/twilight-killer-sister-never-peace-sky-doc/amp/
https://medium.com/crimebeat/the-twilight-killers-f0056a9ade69
This week Alexa tells Megan the case of The Night Stalker
Show Sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Ramirez#CITEREFCarlo1996
https://www.biography.com/.amp/crime-figure/richard-ramirez
https://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Boy-s-DNA-probed-in-SF-Night-Stalker-6891559.php
https://allthatsinteresting.com/richard-ramirez-night-stalker
This week, Alexa tells Lisa the stories of the Visalia Ransacker, East Area Rapist, and The Original Night Stalker who became The Golden State Killer after DNA evidence, using genetic genealogy, connected all the crimes to one person, Joe DeAngelo.
Show Sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_James_DeAngelo#cite_note-HearTheKiller-87
http://www.visaliaransacker.com/snelling.php
https://www.refinery29.com/amp/en-us/2020/06/9885795/golden-state-killer-timeline-murders-arrest-trial
https://globalnews.ca/news/4384244/golden-state-killer-court-dna/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/true-crime/wp/2018/04/27/golden-state-killer-dna-website-gedmatch-was-used-to-identify-joseph-deangelo-as-suspect-police-say/
This week, Alexa tells Adam and Holly the crazy story of Daniel Laplante
Show Sources:
https://www.joeturnerbooks.com/post/daniel-laplante
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_LaPlante
https://www.talkmurderwithme.com/blog/2021/2/3/daniel-laplante
https://law.justia.com/cases/massachusetts/supreme-court/volumes/416/416mass433.html
This week, Alexa tells Lisa the story of Ryan Waller and Heather Quan
Show Sources:
https://medium.com/crimebeat/when-the-suspect-is-a-victim-f4a019da6999
https://www.maricopacountyattorney.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=185
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZI8G0KOOtqk
This week, Alexa tells Megan the story of the brutal death of 16 year old Sylvia Likens.
Show Sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sylvia_Likens
https://www.truecrimeedition.com/post/sylvia-likens
https://allthatsinteresting.com/sylvia-likens-gertrude-baniszewski
This week, Alexa tells Tori the absolutely insane story of Katherine Mary Knight
Show Sources:
https://alchetron.com/Katherine-Knight
https://allthatsinteresting.com/katherine-knight
https://www.ranker.com/list/facts-about-australian-cannibal-katherine-knight/cat-mcauliffe
https://murderpedia.org/female.K/k/knight-katherine-sentence.htm
Alexa, Megan, and Brandon discuss the past two week's cases
This week, Alexa tells Megan the story of Lizzie Borden, who was accused of murdering her father and stepmother in 1892.
Show Sources:
https://www.history.com/.amp/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-lizzie-borden
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-19th-century-axe-murderer-lizzie-borden-was-found-not-guilty-180972707/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lizzie_Borden#CITEREFMiller2016
This week, Alexa tells Lisa the story of the solved (?) murders of 29 black children, teens, and adults from 1979-1981
Show Sources:
https://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/wayne-williams-1981-arrest-allayed-crime-fears-ended-atlanta-child-murders/42CWULKDSJBETHTBDPEDN3W6LM/
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/atlanta-child-murderer-is-questioned
https://allthatsinteresting.com/wayne-williams
https://www.hbo.com/atlantas-missing-and-murdered-the-lost-children/timeline-of-events
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_murders_of_1979%E2%80%931981#Capturing_the_suspect
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/atlanta-child-murders-is-wayne-williams-innocent
Alexa, Megan, and Lisa discuss the cases of Jacob Wetterling and Cari Farver and all of their thoughts behind each case.
This week, Alexa tells Lisa the twisted case of Cari Farver.
Show Sources:
https://freshedits.com/spotlight/the-cari-farver-case-a-bitter-girlfriends-plot/
https://abcnews.go.com/US/horrific-stalking-case-jealous-lovers-cover-murder/story?id=74431142
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9015931/Texts-Nebraska-woman-sent-family-murdered-Cari-Farver.html
https://www.mamamia.com.au/dave-kroupa-cari-farver/
This week, Alexa tells Megan the story of the kidnapping and murder of 11 year old, Jacob Wetterling, and the laws that took place as a result.
Show Sources:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jacob-wetterlings-killer-danny-heinrich-i-am-truly-sorry-for-my-evil-acts/
https://features.apmreports.org/in-the-dark/jacob-wetterling-investigation-timeline/
https://www.mamamia.com.au/jacob-wetterling/
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2018/11/29/danny-heinrich-jacob-wetterling-jared-scheierl-judge
https://www.apmreports.org/episode/2018/09/20/wetterling-investigation-documents
Alexa, Holly, and Megan discuss Lauren and Dammion's cases, and the theories behind them.
This week, Alexa tells Ryan the case of Dammion Heard, who's suspicious death was ruled a suicide despite evidence suggesting otherwise.
Show Sources:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-happened-to-dammion-heard-part-2/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-happened-to-dammion-heard-part-3/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-happened-to-dammion-heard-part-1/
This week, Alexa tells Tori the story of the senseless murder of Lauren Giddings.
Show Sources:
Video of interview and camera into Lauren's home:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/stephen-mcdaniel
Other sources:
https://www.chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/lauren-giddings
Alexa, Lisa, and Megan talk The Central Park 5 and other cases related to false confessions.
This week, Alexa tells Lisa the story of The Central Park 5 and how their story, though in 1989, could very well happy today.
Show Sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Park_jogger_case
https://web.williams.edu/Psychology/Faculty/Kassin/files/CPJ.Morganthau.motion.12.5.02.doc
https://web.williams.edu/Psychology/Faculty/Kassin/files/CPJ.Morganthau.motion.12.5.02.doc
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-85-the-central-park-5/id1250599915?i=1000431749689
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna1244121
https://www.history.com/.amp/topics/1980s/central-park-five
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Alexa, Ryan, Adam, Holly, and Megan discuss the past 2 weeks cases and also the true crime topic of whether or not video games and media play a role in the violence in society.
This week, Alexa tells Lisa the twisted case of Kelsey Berreth.
Show Sources:
https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/kelsey-berreth-case/krystal-kenney-resentenced-to-18-months-in-prison-after-procedural-error-forced-vacated-sentence?_amp=true
https://www.distractify.com/p/what-happened-to-kelsey-berreth
https://www.fox21news.com/top-stories/patrick-frazee-trial-a-look-at-the-timeline-of-events/amp/
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/ncna980721
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/devils-bargain/id1464919521?i=1000465261823
This week, Alexa tells Ryan the case of Ernesto Miranda and how his arrest changed law enforcement procedure, forever.
Show Sources:
https://www.encyclopedia.com/law/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/miranda-ernest
https://www.britannica.com/event/Miranda-v-Arizona
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto_Miranda
https://law.jrank.org/pages/3105/Ernesto-Miranda-Trials-1963-1967.html
https://www.history.com/.amp/this-day-in-history/the-miranda-rights-are-established
Alexa, Megan, Adam, and Holly discuss this week's case of Kitty Genovese and of course a variety of other subjects.
In the second installment of the "where did this come from?" mini series. Alexa tells Megan the story of Kitty Genovese and how her murder helped to create the 911 emergency systems.
Show Sources:
· https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Kitty_Genovese
· https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bystander_effect
On the first episode of "Motive in the Mountains", Alexa. Megan, Adam, and Holly get together to discuss their thoughts and theories on a few of the episodes so far.
The first installment of the "Where Did This Come From" mini series, Alexa tells Adam and Holly the case of Amber Hagerman. A 9 year old girl whose kidnapping and murder started the nationwide Amber Alert.
Show Sources:
https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/police-release-new-photos-seek-new-info-unsolved-1996-murder-amber-hagerman/DYCH62JDMVCOZFBRS265GCKCJU/
https://amber.ny.gov/activation-criteria
https://www.missingkids.org/blog/2021/still-searching-for-ambers-killer
This week, Alexa tells Megan about the murder of JonBenét Ramsey and the popular theories surrounding the case.
Show Sources:
https://www.intouchweekly.com/posts/who-killed-jonbenet-ramsey-130728/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_JonBenét_Ramsey
https://abcnews.go.com/US/jonbenet-ramseys-half-brother-recalls-day-murder-case/story?id=75202340
https://www.biography.com/news/jonbenet-ramsey-murder-investigation-timeline
https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/jonbenet-ramsey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hX-PSF80GYQ
This week, Alexa tells Megan the story of serial killer Dennis Rader, and how he evaded capture by living a seemingly normal life.
Show Sources:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/btk-out-of-the-shadows/
https://survivingbtk.weebly.com/nancy-fox.html
https://www.morbidtourism.com/locations/id/604191456c46a57fbd4503aa
http://artsyfartsygermannazi.blogspot.com/2005/06/btk-poem-oh-anna-why-didnt-you-appear.html?m=1
https://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/27/rader.transcript/
https://www.biography.com/.amp/news/btk-killer-dennis-rader-timeline
https://www.biography.com/.amp/crime-figure/dennis-rader
http://noirboiled.blogspot.com/2012/09/pulp-poem-of-week.html?m=1
This week, Alexa tells Lisa the story of Albert Fish and his unspeakable acts.
Show Sources:
https://filmdaily.co/news/cannibal-albert-fish/
https://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/fish-albert.htm
https://thefactfile.org/new-york-state-facts/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Fish
This week, Alexa tells Ryan about the mysterious disappearance of Bryce Laspisa
Show Sources:
https://aveyen.medium.com/the-bizzare-48-hours-leading-up-to-bryce-laspisas-disappearance-81e299e1c1f7
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castaic,_California
https://www.vizaca.com/bryce-laspisa-disappearance/amp/
This week, Alexa tells Megan the story of Harold Henthorn who was convicted of murdering his second wife and suspected of murdering his first.
Show Sources:
https://www.denverpost.com/2015/09/21/denver-jury-convicts-harold-henthorn-for-murder-of-his-second-wife/
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-10th-circuit/1868895.html#
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/man-stories-2-wives-deaths-attorney-article-1.2097984
This week, Alexa tells Tori the story of Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer.
Show Sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/gary-ridgway-green-river-killer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Ridgway
https://www.the-sun.com/news/3996171/green-river-killer-gary-leon-ridgway/
https://www.biography.com/news/gary-ridgway-green-river-killer-timeline
https://murderpedia.org/male.R/images/ridgway_gary/reports/summary.pdf
This week, Alexa tells Megan about the disappearance of 17 year old, Alissa Turney
Show Sources:
https://www.marathi.tv/personalities/alissa-turney-bio/
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/9784-paranoid-personality-disorder
https://thehueandcry.com/alissa-turney
https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/police-investigate-stepfather-case-missing-teen/story?id=8192217
https://filmdaily.co/obsessions/true-crime/alissa-turney/
Voices for Justice Podcast
This week, Alexa tells Megan the story of Kristin Smart and how the 25 year investigation, finally made progress.
Show Sources:
https://amp.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/article240018128.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=xzDE65VaGEM
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Kristin_Smart
https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/article250978094.html
https://www.diguptheyard.com/search-warrant.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/kristin-smart-murder-paul-flores-new-claims-48-hours/#app
This week, Alexa tells Adam and Holly the story of Israel Keyes. A modern day serial killer who killed all across the US.
Show Sources:
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2018/05/18/unsealed-interviews-detail-two-lives-of-alaska-serial-killer-israel-keyes/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Keyes
https://www.alaskapublic.org/2012/12/04/police-release-detailed-account-of-koenig-murder/
Peyton has been dying to be on the podcast so as a Halloween treat, she will be telling a scary story she made up all by herself!
Show Sources:
Peyton's imagination
This week, Alexa tells Hailey and Lindsy the heartbreaking story of the murder of 4 year old Derrick Robie.
Show Sources:
https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/smith-eric-m.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Smith_(murderer)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermittent_explosive_disorder
https://13wham.com/news/local/eric-smith-granted-parole-after-27-years-in-prison-for-killing-child
This week, Alexa tells Adam and Holly the tragic story of Susan Powell who disappeared in 2009
Show Sources:
https://abcnews.go.com/US/susan-powell-disappearance-young-sons-horrific-death-haunts/story?id=73983127
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Susan_Powell
https://kslnewsradio.com/1894763/newly-obtained-video-susan-powell-case/?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrfqCGeDXXE
https://thecoldpodcast.com/season-1/ep-2-wake-up-little-susie-steve-powell-love-confession/
This week, Alexa tells Tori and Emily the story of Faith Hedgepeth, a 19 year old student who was found dead in her off campus apartment in 2012.
Show Sources:
http://themurdersquad.com/episodes/who-killed-faith-hedgepeth/
https://www.crimetraveller.org/2017/09/death-of-faith-hedgepeth-getting-away-with-murder/
https://www.wect.com/2021/09/28/durham-das-office-wont-seek-death-penalty-faith-hedgepeths-accused-killer/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Hedgepeth_homicide
In this episode, Alexa tells Ryan about a night in 1945, when 5 children went missing from their own house while a fire engulfed the home... or before..?
Show Sources:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-children-who-went-up-in-smoke-172429802/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance
This week, Alexa continues the story of the Piketon Family Murders and takes a closer look at who the Wagner's are.
Show Sources:
https://www.dispatch.com/news/20181118/exhaustive-investigation-leads-to-break-in-pike-county-murder-case
https://www.fox19.com/2021/04/23/theyll-have-kill-me-evidence-reveals-motive-rhoden-massacre/
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-the-piketon-massacre-68805569/
https://www.wlwt.com/article/angela-wagner-pleads-guilty-to-rhoden-family-murders/37549382
https://www.fox19.com/2021/04/22/jake-wagner-pleads-guilty-pike-county-massacre/
This week, Alexa tells Ryan the story of the murder of 8 members of the Rhoden Family in 1 night, in 4 different locations.
Show Sources:
https://news.wosu.org/breaking-news/2016-04-27/ohios-attorney-general-calls-pike-county-killings-a-coldblooded-massacre
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pike_County_shootings#cite_note-nyt-7
https://www.cnn.com/2016/04/25/us/ohio-family-killed-marijuana/
https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-the-piketon-massacre-68805569/
This week Alexa tells Ryan the lesser known story of the kidnapping and murder of Adolph Coors III.
This week, Alexa tells a tale as old as time.. A husband kills his wife for no reason. Listen as Alexa tells Ryan the story of Lori Hacking and her lying husband, Mark.
Show Sources:
https://www.wistv.com/story/5044593/prison-officials-convicted-killer-mark-hacking-to-stop-selling-murder-memorabilia/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hidden-truth-lori-hacking-case/
https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/murder-of-lori-hacking
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Lori_Hacking
This week, Alexa tells Ryan the insane case of Robert Hansen, who would drop his victims off in the Alaskan wilderness and hunt them like wild game.
Show Sources:
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/serial-killer-sick-revenge-alaskan-frontier-article-1.1922167
https://law.justia.com/cases/alaska/supreme-court/1978/3412-1.html
https://www.oxygen.com/mark-of-a-killer/crime-news/robert-hansen-butcher-baker-serial-killer-victims
https://heavy.com/entertainment/2020/09/robert-hansens-wife-kids-serial-killer/
https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/hansen-robert.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hansen#cite_note-7
https://blurredbylines.com/blog/serial-killer-survivors-cindy-paulson-robert-hansen-mary-vincent/
This week, Alexa dives into the crazy and completely senseless murder of nurse, Joann Tiesler.
Show Sources:
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca11/12-15132/12-15132-2014-01-15.html
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169020247/joann-lee-tiesler
https://www.theledger.com/story/news/2020/09/23/william-lecroy-execution-us-government-kills-ex-soldier-who-claimed-witchcraft-led-murder/3501369001/
On this week's episode, Alexa tells Ryan the complicated web of lies and rumors that ultimately ended in the death of two people in Mountain City, TN.
Show Sources:
https://www.plumasnews.com/keddie-murders-revisited/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keddie_murders
https://www.abc10.com/article/news/crime/true-crime/murder-in-cabin-28-keddie-murders-unsolved-california/103-1e3e7671-8c2c-4f4c-abb3-fae3ae07425e
Alexa tells the story of Bobbie Oberholtzer & Annette Schnee, who both went missing on January 6, 1982 under similar circumstances despite never having met each other.
Show Sources:
https://unsolved.com/gallery/bobbie-jo-oberholzer-annette-kay-schnee/
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/27/us/phillips-colorado-sos-murder.html
Alexa tells the story of Gary Michael Hilton, who killed hikers in the Southeastern US in the early 2000's.
Show Sources:
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna25010987
https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=4010778&page=1
https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/hilton-gary-michael.htm
https://www.wctv.tv/2020/09/09/convicted-serial-killer-appeals-case-to-fla-supreme-court/
https://www.blueridgenow.com/article/NC/20120327/News/606022032/HT
https://www.dailycommercial.com/article/20090607/NEWS/180117746
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5299197/Florida-woman-killed-two-boyfriends-way.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna23769881
https://www.atlantatrails.com/hiking-trails/wooded-serenity-the-appalachian-trail-at-blood-mountain/
https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=4080384&page=1
https://www.ajc.com/news/local/tragic-end-for-unique-couple/PzAHQbeBqHLPzNjGei0nAJ/
Alexa tells the story of Geoffrey Hood & Molly LaRue who were murdered on the Appalachian Trail in 1990.
Show Sources:
https://law.justia.com/cases/pennsylvania/supreme-court/1994/536-pa-508-1.html
https://medium.com/true-crime-addiction/true-crime-murder-on-cove-mountain-b7f52a3b542d
This week Alexa tells the story of Abby Williams and Liberty "Libby" German, who were murdered on February 14, 2017 in Delphi, Indiana.
Show Sources:
https://www.actus-reus.com/delphi-victims
https://www.actus-reus.com/delphi-timeline
https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/seeking-info/liberty-german
https://www.wrtv.com/news/crime/updates-expected-today-on-delphi-teen-killings
