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Truth. Awareness. Accountability.

Crime Salad is a top-ranked true crime podcast hosted by husband-and-wife duo Ashley and Ricky. Each week, they deliver in-depth coverage of real crime stories, unsolved cases, missing persons, and criminal investigations that demand closer attention.

With careful research and thoughtful storytelling, they examine the evidence, the timelines, and the systemic failures that shape each case. From cold cases and suspicious deaths to wrongful convictions and domes

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1:15:52

Justice for Mica Miller: 528 Days of Stalking, Harassment, and Lies

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On April 27, 2024, 30-year-old Mica Francis Miller was found dead at Lumber River State Park in Robes

49:28

The Murder of April Kauffman: A South Jersey Secret | Crime Salad

Egg Harbor Township in South Jersey is a place where community roots run deep, and no one was more rooted than April Christine Kauffman. A beloved local business owner, fiercely outspoken radio personality, and dedicated veterans' advocate, April was

1:12:52

She'd Go Ballistic | The Suspicious Death of David Elmquist

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⚠️ Listener Discretion is Advised: The following episode contains intense and explicit descriptions of domestic violence, suicide, and a highly

58:48

What Happened to Anna Kepner on the Carnival Horizon?

In November 2025, 18-year-old Anna Kepner boarded the Carnival Horizon cruise ship with her family for a six-night Caribbean vacation. On the final sea day, she was found dead, hidden under her bed inside her own cabin. Surveillance footage reportedl

50:45

The Disappearance of Lonene Rogers

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54:31

Na’Ziyah Harris | The Detroit Teen Who Disappeared After School

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In this episode of Crime Salad, Ashley and Ricky examine the case of Na’Ziyah Harris, a 13-year-old girl from Detroit, Michigan, who disappeared after getting off her school

1:12:40

The Death of Jaleayah Davis: Accident or Something Else?

On a cold November morning in 2011, a 911 call shattered the silence along Interstate 77 near Marietta, Ohio. A car sat abandoned against a guardrail. Its lights were on. The driver was nowhere to be found.

Minutes later, another call came in.

A bo

1:04:27

Confidential and Dangerous: The Andrew Sadek Case

Andrew Sadek was a 20-year-old college student at North Dakota State College of Science when he disappeared from his dorm in Wahpeton, North Dakota. Weeks later, his body was found in the Red River. His death was ruled a suicide, but the circumstance

59:14

The Katie Autry Case: The Dorm Room Attack at WKU

*Listener discretion is advised. This episode contains discussion of sexual violence, severe physical injury, and death.

In the early morning hours of May 2003, a piercing fire alarm shattered the silence inside Hugh Poland Hall at Western Kentucky

57:05

Ryder Belisle: When Custody Became a Medical Crisis

Ryder was a medically fragile child living with Sanfilippo Syndrome Type IIIB, a rare and terminal neurological disease that required constant specialized care. For years, his survival depended on strict medical routines, equipment management, and a

49:34

Daniel Morcombe Case Explained | Child Abduction in Australia

On December 7, 2003, 13-year-old Daniel Morcombe disappeared while waiting for a bus beneath the Kiel Mountain Road overpass on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. What should have been a routine trip to Sunshine Plaza became one of the largest missing chil

54:48

Nicole “Nikki” Addimando: Survival or Murder

Listener discretion is advised. This episode includes discussion of domestic abuse and sexual violence.

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53:44

The Suspicious Circumstances: The Death of Jennifer Harris

In May 2002, 28-year-old Jennifer Harris of Bonham, Texas, vanished on Mother’s Day weekend. The next morning, her green Jeep was found abandoned near the Red River in rural Fannin County. Days later, Jennifer’s body was recovered from the river. Wit

24:05

The Deadly Radium Craze

Crime Salad steps into Weird History, traveling back to the early 1900s, when a glowing new element promised progress, beauty, and modern life.

In this episode of Weird History by Crime Salad, we explore the rise of radium mania, from the young wome

50:05

Kaylene Oehling: A Relentless Fight for Justice | Pittsburgh, PA

Twenty-year-old Kaylene Marie Oehling disappeared from Etna, Pennsylvania, on January 10, 2020. What followed were years of confusion, frustration, and heartbreaking silence. At the center of this story is her father, Jason Oehling, whose relentless

1:01:02

Codie Novack: A Family’s Continuous Fight for Justice

On the night of January 4th, 2023, 26-year-old Codie Novack was found unresponsive inside a home in Silver Springs, Florida. What was first reported as a tragic accident quickly unraveled into a case filled with conflicting statements, unexplained in

57:07

Closed as Suicide: The Unanswered Questions in Libby Caswell’s Death

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On a cold December night in 2017, police responded to the Sports Stadium Motel in Independence, Missouri, where 21 year old Libby Caswell was found dea

45:23

Where is Fauna Frey? Missing in Southern Oregon | Josephine County

Southern Oregon is known for its stunning summer landscapes, remote forests, and quiet mountain towns. But in the beauty of Josephine County, isolation and danger often live side by side. In late June of 2020, 45-year-old Fauna Frey set out on a shor

50:29

Teresa “Terry” Peroni: Missing 1983. Found 1997. Identified 2024.

In the summer of 1983, 27-year-old Teresa “Terry” Peroni disappeared from a remote counterculture community in rural Oregon. For years, rumors circulated about communes, drugs, and the controlling man she had last been seen with. Her family searched,

1:06:27

20 Stab Wounds: The Questionable ‘Suicide’ of Ellen Greenberg

In January 2011, 27-year-old teacher Ellen Greenberg was found dead in her Philadelphia apartment, Unit 603 at the Venice Lofts. The swing-bar lock was secured from the inside, yet Ellen had been stabbed twenty times, including deep wounds to the bac

48:29

Given to God At Atwood Lake: The Ruth Miller Case

Atwood Lake Park in Ohio was known for peace and family vacations until the summer of 2025, when deputies found Ruth Miller, an Amish mother, standing knee-deep in the water claiming she had “given her child to God.” What followed became one of Ohio’

55:06

The Disappearance of Mekayla Bali: Secrets, Sightings, and Silence

Sixteen-year-old Mekayla Bali vanished in broad daylight from Yorkton, Saskatchewan in 2016. Nearly a decade later, her disappearance remains one of Canada’s most haunting mysteries.In this episode, Ashley and Ricky trace Mekayla’s final hours throug

1:03:43

Missing: Oakley Carlson - Denial, Neglect, and the Fight for Justice

Crime Salad dives into the case of Oakley Carlson, a 5-year-old girl from Grays Harbor County, Washington, who disappeared after being returned to her biological parents, Jordan Bowers and Andrew Carlson. This episode exposes the warning signs and sy

54:49

Trudy Appleby: The 1996 Moline Disappearance

In August of 1996, 11-year-old Trudy Appleby vanished from her neighborhood in Moline, Illinois, leaving behind one of the most haunting mysteries in the Quad Cities. There was no sign of a struggle, no clear witnesses, and no immediate answers. For

40:13

Filicide Awareness Interview with Hope Hooton

In this episode, Crime Salad sits down with Hope Hooton, a mother who has endured the unimaginable loss of her two children to filicide, the act of a parent killing their own child. This conversation covers deeply sensitive topics, including suicide,

52:12

Fighting Against Filicide: Alec, Lydia, and Rowan

Parents’ rights should never outweigh a child’s right to be safe! #stopfilicide #filicideawareness 
#mentalhealthawareness 

For Alec, Lydia, and Rowan, this decision became catastrophic. 

This is not an easy story to hear. It carries a strong liste

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Introducing: CRIME HOUSE DAILY

Crime doesn’t take a day off. And neither does Crime House Daily. 

Hosted by self-defense instructor and advocate for victims, Katie Ring, Crime House Daily is coming to you twice every weekday, covering the biggest crime stories as they unfold. 

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41:49

Finding Tracy Hill | Columbiana County, Ohio

In 2001, Tracy Hill was 24 years old, a college student, and separated from her husband. She was trying to build a future for herself when, suddenly, she went missing. What followed was a desperate search, suspicions of foul play, and a case that—aft

42:37

STACEY B. COLBERT: THE NEVER ENDING FIGHT

In March of 1998, 23-year-old Stacey Colbert disappeared from her Columbus, Ohio apartment. Stacey was vibrant, funny, and deeply loved by her family and friends. She had a smile that could brighten even the darkest room, and a spirit that made peopl

49:17

The Murder of Jennifer Daugherty (The Greensburg Six Case)

On a snowy morning in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, a school worker made a puzzling discovery outside Greensburg Salem Middle School—a heavy garbage can lodged beneath his truck. What he found inside would unravel one of the most shocking cases in Westmo

37:29

THE GYM MAT INCIDENT: KENDRICK JOHNSON

On January 11, 2013, 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson was found dead inside a rolled-up gym mat at Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia. Students discovered his sock-clad feet sticking out during gym class, prompting calls to 911. His mother, Jacquel

32:15

Through the Telescope: The Day Heather Teague Vanished

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Nearly 30 years have passed since Heather Teague vanished from a Kentucky beach, but her mother, Sarah, refuses to let her story be forgotten. While police claim they ident

29:11

Disappeared: Amber Dubois and Chelsea King

Content Warning: This episode contains detailed discussion of child abduction, sexual violence, and murder. Listener discretion is advised.

In February 2009, 14-year-old Amber Dubois disappeared while walking to school in Escondido, California. Her

43:14

Murder Without Justice: Jason Corbett

When Irish father Jason Corbett relocated to North Carolina with his two children, it was meant to be a fresh chapter after the tragic loss of his first wife, Mags. He eventually married Molly Martens, an American woman hired to help care for his you

32:31

The Zoo Man: The Thomas Huskey Case

In the 1990s, Knoxville’s ‘Zoo Man’ wasn’t just caring for elephants—he was hiding horrific secrets. Thomas Huskey was accused of attacking sex workers and eventually linked to multiple murders. His shocking defense? Multiple personalities. This is t

48:40

The Death of Stephanie Wasilishin: A Mystery Still Unsolved

In this episode of Crime Salad, we’re diving into the heartbreaking story of Stephanie Marie Wasilishin—a devoted mother, talented pastry chef, and vibrant woman whose life was cut short on July 9, 1993. What happened that night in Sedona, Arizona ha

18:37

Gone Too Soon: Dylan Rounds’ Fight for Justice

On May 28, 2022, 19-year-old Dylan Rounds vanished in the Utah desert—his life and dreams of building something of his own were cut short by senseless violence. In today’s episode, we reflect on the impact of Dylan’s story, where the case stands toda

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Side Salad: 18-year-old escaped: The Gloucester Township Horror Story

On May 8, 2025, a teenage girl arrived at a Wawa convenience store in Gloucester Township, New Jersey.  Her shaved head and scarred-up wrists clearly told a story that something was wrong.

She wasn’t there to grab a snack or fill up a gas tank—her n

45:50

The Hoax of Anthony Godby Johnson

 We’d love to hear your perspective on Anthony’s story. Do you think Anthony Godby Johnson was a real teenage boy who was unfairly discredited? Or do you believe that Vicki Johnson, or maybe even someone else entirely, made the whole thing up? If so,

49:36

Unsolved: Amy Mihaljevic Throwback Episode

In this special throwback episode, we revisit the haunting unsolved case of Amy Mihaljevic, the 10-year-old girl who was abducted from a Bay Village, Ohio shopping plaza in 1989 and later found murdered in a rural Ashland County field. We’ll take you

38:56

Amy’s Story: A Fight for Protection

Amy Diane Homan McGee did everything she could to escape the grip of abuse—seeking protection through the courts and local police. In a moment of “enough is enough,” she tried to build a life of safety and peace for herself and her children. But then

39:29

Left in the Mix: Journey’s Fight

Born on September 7, 2019, Journey—referred to as J.G. in legal documents—had a heartbreaking start to life in Tulare County, California. It didn’t take long for Tulare County Child Welfare Services (CWS) to begin receiving multiple reports concernin

42:41

The Silence That Failed Her: Kei’Mani Latigue

In this episode we investigate the heartbreaking disappearance and tragic fate of Kei’Mani Latigue, a 13-year-old girl from Toledo, Ohio, whose story devastated her family and community. As new information and interviews with Kei’Mani’s loved ones em

41:44

Truth Behind the Headlines: Natalia Grace

Natalia Grace was once described as a child straight out of a horror movie — a Ukrainian orphan accused of lying about her age, abandoned by her adoptive family, and cast into a storm of suspicion and media frenzy. But behind the headlines is a real

42:03

Justice for Sam Nordquist

What really happened in Room 22 of Patty’s Lodge in the quiet town of Canandaigua, New York?

When 24-year-old Sam Nordquist boarded a flight to meet someone he’d connected with online, he carried with him nothing but hope. Known by everyone who love

43:10

The Fire That Freed Him: Kimberly Sullivan’s House of Horror

A desperate 32-year-old man who risked everything to escape the nightmare he'd been trapped in for years. 

His prison: a locked room inside a quiet house in Waterbury, Connecticut. Starved, abused, and neglected, he weighed just 68 pounds—less than

43:08

The Bourbon Street Hustler: The Tragic Death of Adan Manzano

In this gripping episode, we delve into the tragic story of Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old sports reporter for Telemundo Kansas City, who was found dead in his New Orleans hotel room on February 5, 2025, while covering Super Bowl LIX. Surveillance foota

44:45

The Skelton Brothers: A Heartbreaking Reality

It’s been nearly fifteen years since Tanya Zuvers last saw her three sons—Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner Skelton. But instead of a long-awaited reunion, she’s now standing in a Lenawee County probate courtroom in Michigan, alongside her attorney, maki

32:50

Charlie Brant: Dark Secrets

On January 3rd, 1971, sixteen-year-old Angela Brandt was curled up in front of her family’s new color TV, getting settled back into their home located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after having spent two weeks vacationing in Florida. 

That evening, Angela

1:30:43

Stolen Betrayal: The Life and Tragedy of Lita McClinton, part 2

In Part 2 of Stolen Betrayal: The Life and Tragedy of Lita McClinton, we dive into the twisted motives, the hired hitman, and the decades-long pursuit of justice for a woman who deserved so much more.

Power, greed, and a cold-blooded plan.

Jim Sull

1:04:43

Stolen Betrayal: The Life and Tragedy of Lita McClinton, part 1

Lita Gail McClinton was the embodiment of grace, ambition, and charm—a young woman deeply loved by her family and admired in Atlanta’s elite social circles. But beneath the surface of her seemingly perfect life, a storm was brewing.

In this first pa

39:24

DNA Breakthrough: The Nancy Daugherty Case

In 1986, Nancy Daugherty’s life was stolen, leaving behind a haunting mystery that stretched on for decades. With no leads and DNA testing providing no matches, her case went cold—until an unexpected forensic breakthrough in 2020 changed everything.

51:49

Through the Flames: Judy Malinowski’s Fight for Justice

On the evening of August 2, 2015, at a Speedway gas station near Columbus, Ohio, life changed forever for 31-year-old Judy Malinowski. What started as an ordinary summer night ended in horror when her then-boyfriend, Michael Slager, committed an unth

1:20:52

The Roaming Heart: The Deadly Allure of Sharon Nelson Harrelson, Part 2

In this chilling episode, we unravel the infamous Sharon Nelson murder case, a tale of deceit, betrayal, and fatal ambition set in Trinidad, Colorado. After the crushed remnants of Perry Nelson’s VW are discovered, questions about his disappearance l

1:10:44

The Roaming Heart: The Deadly Allure of Sharon Nelson Harrelson, Part 1

In Part 1 we dive into the chilling case of Sharon Nelson Harrelson, infamously known as the "Black Widow." Sharon's story is one of manipulation, betrayal, and murder, as she left a trail of broken hearts baiting new lovers in with her seductive beh

50:12

Throwback: Hide and Seek—Jorge Torres Jr

In February 2020, Sarah Boone made a chilling 911 call claiming to have found her boyfriend, Jorge Torres Jr., lifeless inside a suitcase after an innocent game of hide-and-seek turned deadly. According to Sarah, she had fallen asleep, leaving Jorge

56:11

24 Years Trapped in Darkness: The Josef Fritzl Case

Elisabeth Fritzl endured an unimaginable reality for years, trapped and tormented by the very person who was supposed to protect her—her father. Waking up every day in that dark, suffocating basement, being graped time and time again, questioning whe

43:51

Superfan of Dexter: The Tragic Story of Johnny Altinger

Mark Twitchell was a film enthusiast with big ambitions, but those ambitions took a dark and disturbing turn. Beneath his passion for movies was something much more sinister, and it didn’t take long for those dark desires to surface. Wearing a hockey

29:20

Invisible Shackles: Breaking Free from the Chains of Exploitation

This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics, including sexual violence, child exploitation, psychological abuse, and relatable topics. We strongly advise listeners to exercise discretion.

Victims of exploitation aren’t always bound by phys

48:05

Silent House: The Coleman Family Murders

This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and strong language that may not be suitable for all listeners. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

At 6:43 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, Detective Justin Barlow’s phone rang. On the other

47:24

Words That Wound: The Silent Toll of Bullying and Suicide

If you or someone you know is struggling, please remember that help is available. You can reach out to the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or visiting 988lifeline.org for support. 

Kids can be cruel at a young age, and as we kno

44:14

Murder in Murabella: Amanda Cloaninger-Colley

This story highlights the importance of taking domestic violence seriously. Please be warned of the graphic nature of this episode may be triggering, and if you feel like your in a situation similar, contact the domestic abuse hotline to get help. Te

1:07:49

The Tragic Case of Calista Springer

In the heart of Michigan, a young girl named Calista Springer was reportably living in a world filled with mental and physical abuse at the hands of two adults who were referred as her parents. At the time of her death she was chained to her bed, lef

32:28

Carly Gregg Case: Life Without Parole

In this episode, uncover the chilling events of March 19, 2024, in Brandon, Mississippi, where a seemingly normal family facade crumbles. Fourteen-year-old Carly Gregg finds herself at the heart of a tragic confrontation that leads to the unthinkable

34:54

The Unsolved Murders: Keyona Griffin and Cherletta Baber-Bey

This week, we're revisiting the tragic and unsolved murders of Keyona Griffin and Cherletta Baber-Bey. Long-time Crime Salad listeners may recall this heartbreaking case, but I feel deeply compelled to keep their story alive, as justice has yet to be

51:19

Dark Secrets: Justice for Madeline Soto

In Orlando, Florida, on February 26, 2024, 13-year-old Madeline Soto vanished without a trace on her way to school. Her mother's boyfriend, Stephan Sterns, was the last person to see her, claiming he dropped her off near the school. When her mother,

34:09

Revisiting Heartbreak: The Tragic Story of Baby Dylan Groves

This is an older episode of ours, but one we loved doing so much. It may sound a lot different from our recent episodes, but I feel like we have also come a long way. It's awesome to see how we've been growing into our Crime Salad shoes. Thanks for s

50:56

The Tragic Case of Sonya Massey: Seeking Justice

This episode of Crime Salad contains offensive language captured on police body cam footage, and includes police violence and gunshots associated with murder. It may be unsettling, but we share it in the fight for justice for Sonya Massey. Please lis

35:03

Dark Intentions: The Smith Family

A brutal, deadly attack on the Smith family was discovered on July 30, 2015, in Pensacola, Florida. Three family members, Voncile, Richard, and John Smith, were found beaten and bloodied and found under piles of clothes in the home. A police press co

44:58

Motive and Intent - The Murder of Maria Muñoz

Love, betrayal, and deception. This week of Crime Salad, we will explore the case surrounding the death of Maria Muñoz, which first appeared to be a suicide, but suspicions quickly rose and those suspicions pointed to her husband, Joel Pellot. As Mar

34:46

The Harrowing Case of Shasta Groene: A Survivor's Journey

We give you a story of survival against unimaginable odds; this is the story of Shasta Groene. Shasta was kidnapped, witnessed the unbelievable, and lived to tell her story. Her life completely changed on May 15, 2005, when she witnessed her family b

45:19

The Tragic Death of Boston Officer John O’Keefe

On a frigid morning in January 2022, Boston police officer John O'Keefe was found lifeless outside the home of fellow officer Brian Albert in Canton, Massachusetts. Just hours earlier, O'Keefe had been dropped off at the residence by his girlfriend,

35:06

Vanished in NYC: The Mysterious Case of Joseph Comunale

In this episode, we will discuss the tragic case of Joseph Comunale. A 26-year-old man from Stamford, Connecticut, whose night of revelry in New York City turned into a horrifying nightmare. On November 13, 2016, Joseph traveled to the Big Apple for

59:51

The Unsolved Mystery in Bay Village: Amy Mihaljevic

Explore the chilling and unsolved mystery of Amy Mihaljevic, the 10-year-old girl who vanished on October 27, 1989, after leaving Bay Village Middle School. Learn about her last known moments, the iconic turquoise horse-head earrings she wore, and th

40:15

Fatal Coincidence or Deadly Mistake? The Unsolved Mary Morris Murders

Two women who lived in the same city, shared the same name, and even looked alike with dark hair and similar haircuts were murdered just four days apart. Mary Lou Henderson Morris and Mary McGinnis Morris were both reported missing by their families

44:20

Bitter Secrets - Justice for Betty Bowman

Betty Bowman, 32, and her husband, Connor, 30, appeared to have an idyllic life. They met at the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy; after graduation, she became an operating room pharmacist, and he started medical school, moonlighting as a pois

1:02:31

Vanished. The Disappearance of Kelly Dwyer

In the heart of Milwaukee, a vibrant city known for its brewing history and beautiful lakefront, Kelly Dwyer lives life to the fullest. At twenty-seven, she's a yoga enthusiast with a passion for Milwaukee’s nightlife, and her infectious spirit makes

42:07

Financial Despair: The Keller Family

In the spring of 2012, a tragic story unfolded in the small, scenic town of North Bend, Washington, which revealed the dark undercurrents running beneath the life of the Keller family. Peter Keller, a 41-year-old man, led his family into a disastrous

32:23

Twisted Jealousy: The Unraveling of Katelynn Nicole Stone's Story

In the quiet town of Vidor, Texas, the story of Katelynn Nicole Stone, a 16-year-old whose life was tragically cut short, unfolds amidst whispers of a love triangle gone awry. Born and raised in this close-knit community, Katelynn's sudden disappeara

30:16

THROWBACK: Unraveling the Mystery of the Shopping Cart Killer

In the heart of Virginia and the bustling streets of Washington DC, a real-life horror unfolded, chillingly dubbed "The Shopping Cart Killer." Anthony Robinson's heinous acts left a trail of victims, sparking a massive investigation. Though he's been

1:01:22

REMIX - Lululemon Murders

On the morning of March 12, 2011, the manager of a LuLuLemon store, was on her way to work that was located in Bethesda, Maryland. From the moment she opened the unlocked door she knew something was terribly wrong. The store was in complete disarray

33:25

The Capture of The Zombie Hunter

Discover the chilling motives behind the crimes and the meticulous detective work that led to the capture of "The Zombie Hunter." Explore how modern technology played a crucial role in solving these cold cases and bringing peace to the victims' famil

48:07

Stolen Innocence - Riley Crossman

Riley Crossman, a 15-year-old girl from West Virginia, vanished on Wednesday night, May 7, 2019. Riley was lying in bed facetiming with her boyfriend when a man she knew entered her room. Riley quietly texted him that she was afraid and not to talk b

51:11

Shadows of Trust - Frank Howard

In the heart of Texas, where family values and church Sundays mesh seamlessly with the landscape, lived Nancy Shore and her husband, John Franklin Howard, a son of a preacher who went by the name Frank. Frank was a doting husband. He financially supp

45:31

The Unfaithful Amish Stud - Eli Weaver

This episode tells the story of the murder of Barbara Weaver, who lived in the quiet Ohio Amish community. Despite being married, Eli was involved in secret relationships with other women. His life took a dark turn when he decided he wanted to get ri

32:07

Justice for Iris Rita Alfera

This story is hard to listen to, but I feel so drawn to it and have this need to share it on the podcast because I grew up in the same area where this happened, so it’s very near and dear to my heart. I came across this story from someone who shared

44:35

The Stockdale Family

At first glance, the Stockdale family appeared to be your average close-knit American family, residing in a rural area and being very interested in both music and religion. The parents and their four boys appeared on the well-liked ABC program Wife S

12:55

Side Salad - Ruby and Jodi Update

If you haven’t listened to that episode yet, go check out the episode called, “Moms of Truth - Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt” on our Crime Salad podcast feed.

https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/moms-of-truth-ruby-franke-and-jodi-hildebrant/id1

51:26

The Deadly Voyage: The Disappearance of Pegye Bechler PART 2 OF 2

This is part 2 of The Deadly Voyage: The Disappearance of Pegye Bechler.

In this episode, we finish up what we left out in part one. Was there some crazy motive behind Pegye's murder or did she fake her death like some still believe to this day beca

55:31

The Deadly Voyage: The Disappearance of Pegye Bechler PART 1 OF 2

A married couple sets sail on the ocean to celebrate their five-year anniversary when tragedy strikes; Pegye Bechler falls overboard in a terrible accident and is never seen again.

Immediate suspicions about this incident revolve around Pegye's disa

1:04:54

The Search for HaLeigh Cummings

It was first confusing to learn that the 5-year-old was not asleep in her bed when the terrible discovery was made in the early morning hours around 3 a.m. However, once her dad's girlfriend, who was there watching his two kids, noticed the back door

58:05

The Evildoer - Robert Berdella ‘The Butcher of Kansas City’

You initially see the eccentric, solitary next-door neighbor as an ordinary individual who voluntarily monitors the neighborhood and gives a helping hand to those in need, giving you a sense of security—a thought that makes you realize there’s still

45:44

An Evil Notoriety: The Bever Family

In Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, nine family members, including parents David and April and their children, experienced the worst criminal event in Broken Arrow history on July 23, 2015. Authorities arrived at the scene as a result of 12-year-old Daniel Be

42:41

REMIX: Child Killer: Diane Downs

In this episode, we cover the case that involves three children whose lives were turned upside down by their very own mother, Diane Downs. A mother who seemed to take in the attention of the media in multiple interviews while her kids were in the hos

48:36

Mysteriously Vanished - The McStay Family

Join Ashley and Ricky as they examine the puzzling case of the McStay family, who mysteriously vanished from their California home in 2010. Years later, when investigators discovered the truth, shocking revelations and unexpected twists emerged, shoc

43:46

Crossing Paths with a Monster - Sierah Joughin

In a small town that prided itself on tight-knit community bonds, the murder of Sierah Joughin sent shockwaves through the hearts of its residents. A vibrant young woman with a promising future ahead, her tragic and untimely death exposed the darknes

38:01

Emma Walker: Dangerously Obsessive

Join Ashley and Ricky as they discuss a case that occurred in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the fall of 2016. While they believed they were doing everything in their power to keep their 16-year-old daughter safe and away from her possessive 18-year-old bo

28:28

The Murder of Brenda Powell

This week, we take a look at a homicide that caught everyone by surprise. A murder that makes us wonder how someone could be capable of such a terrible act This story takes us to Akron, Ohio, where a family of four lives a very traditional American l

31:41

Cold Injustice: Justice for Shannon Graves

In the heart-wrenching case of Shannon Graves' murder, a young woman's life was tragically cut short, leaving her family and friends devastated. This gripping true crime story captivates readers as we delve into the details of the crime, the investig

42:13

Throwback for DVAM- Covid Alibi - Gretchen Anthony

It's DVAM (Domestic Abuse Awareness Month) this October, so we have a throwback for you this week.

In March of 2020, Gretchen Anthony began sending texts to family and friends telling them she had tested positive for Covid-19. There was still so muc

12:42

Side Salad Monthly Minisode 1

Minisode Topics: Murder Confession in Song Form Escaped Prisoner in Pennsylvania: At Large Wrongful Incarceration: Death Row Prisoner Released

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41:50

Moms of Truth - Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrant

On this episode of Crime Salad, we pull back the curtain on a Mormon family vlogger whose wholesome online persona masked a disturbing reality. This viral story has many wondering how a person with millions of followers could hide the cruelty that wa

42:46

The Disappearance of Suzanne Morphew: Part II

Last week, we began to discuss the disappearance of Suzanne Morphew, and wow, was that an unbelievable episode. Before we dive into all of the new developments, and what Suzanne’s family was really thinking behind the scenes, let’s review the facts o

48:59

The Disappearance of Suzanne Morphew: Part I

In this episode, we explore the case that elevated Maysville, CO into the spotlight, a case that has stumped investigators year after year. Each piece of evidence gathered by law enforcement has left investigators with more questions than answers. A

43:30

A Deadly Grudge - Nathan O’Brien Alvin and Kathy Liknes

In this week's episode, we dive into the details of a mass murder with a very unusual motive, involving inventors, estranged family, and a deep-seated grudge. The crime that we discuss in this episode left the Liknes family in utter horror after a qu

39:38

The Haunting disappearance of Jessica Ridgeway

This week, our story takes place in the suburban town of Westminster, Colorado, where neat rows of houses and tidy new strip malls define the landscape. Imagine, if you will, the sounds of children playing after school in the safety of this seemingly

32:45

Long Island Serial Killer CAPTURED: Rex Heuermann Part 2

Part 2 of 2. The conclusion to the case of the Long Island Serial Killer. This case has been a chilling mystery that came to light in 2010 when the disappearance of Shannon Gilbert led to the discovery of multiple bodies near Gilgo Beach, New York. T

33:24

Long Island Serial Killer CAPTURED: Rex Heuermann Part 1

Part 1 of 2. The case of the Long Island Serial Killer has been a chilling unsolved mystery that came to light in 2010 when the disappearance of Shannon Gilbert led to the discovery of multiple bodies near Gilgo Beach, New York. The perpetrator, stil

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38:16

The Long Game - Jacque Waller

On June 1, 2011, Jacque Waller, a 39-year-old Missouri mother of triplets went missing under suspicious circumstances. After her disappearance, a large-scale search effort was launched to locate her but she remained missing. During the investigation,

36:35

Lethal Intent - Pamela Buchbinder

On November 12, 2012, 19-year-old Jake Nolan walked into the office of Psychiatrist, Dr. Michael Weiss with a sledgehammer, a knife, and a bag of zip ties. At first, the police thought Jake was a crazed patient with a grudge against his doctor. But s

30:41

Power and Possession - Marie Varsos

In a quiet suburban neighborhood, the lives of thirty-one year old Marie Varsos and her sixty-year-old Mother, Marie Sisco were abruptly cut short on April 12, 2021 in a heinous act of domestic violence. The perpetrator was Shaun Varsos, Marie’s estr

42:22

Delusional Reality - Chandler Halderson

Chandler Halderson was an impressive and accomplished young man. By the age of 23, he was part of a Police scuba-diving and recovery team, he was about to graduate from college, he had a great job lined up with SpaceX in Florida and he held several a

42:55

The Haight Family Massacre

A family man with a history of violent, aggressive and controlling tendencies, Tausha’s estranged husband, Michael Haight, shot and killed his family before taking his own life. Tausha's biggest desire in life was to raise her children. She was a mot

34:08

The Common Denominator - Lucy Letby Part 2

The conclusion to the Common Denominator. In a small English town, a seemingly dedicated nurse named Lucy Letby found herself at the center of a chilling investigation. The Countess of Chester Hospital became a place of suspicion as an unusually high

39:21

The Common Denominator - Lucy Letby Part 1

In a small English town, a seemingly dedicated nurse named Lucy Letby found herself at the center of a chilling investigation. The Countess of Chester Hospital became a place of suspicion as an unusually high number of infant deaths sent shockwaves t

42:22

Spy Kids - Disappearance of Rosalio Guitierrez, Jr

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the stalking and disappearance of Rosalio Guitierrez, Jr. A recently divorced father of an 11-year-old son and 8-year-old daughter. He found joy and purpose in nurturing his children and coa

33:22

Are you with me? - Eric Richins

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the murder of Eric Richins. Kouri Richins wrote a children’s book to help her three sons deal with the unexpected death of their father. It was her hope that they could process their grief k

35:58

The Mastermind - The Murder of Seath Jackson

On April 17, 2011, 15-year-old Amber Wright lured her ex-boyfriend Seath Jackson over to a friend's house. Once he arrived he was viciously attacked by Amber's brother and new boyfriend. A gruesome and senseless crime followed with Seath's body disme

22:34

The Ambush - Diana Lovejoy

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the attempted murder of Greg Mulvihill. On September 1, 2016, Greg Mulvihill received a phone call from someone saying he was a private investigator with damning information on his soon-to-b

41:44

Hide and Seek - Jorge Torres Jr

In February 2020, Sarah Boone called 911 to report she found her boyfriend dead inside a suitcase after a game of hide and seek. When emergency services arrived Jorge Torres, Jr, lay dead from suffocation. A very erratic and even abrupt-sounding Sara

37:37

I Promise I Didn’t Poison You - Angela Craig

For Weeks Angela Craig the 43-year-old mother of six children complained of headaches and dizziness. On March 15, 2023, her husband James Craig took her to the hospital where her condition deteriorated rapidly until her death the next day. After the

44:23

The Evil Stepmother - Letecia Stauch

Gannon Stauch was an 11-year-old boy who lived with his father, stepmother, sister and step-sister in Colorado Springs, Colorado. On January 27, 2020, Gannon was reported missing by his stepmother, Letecia Stauch, who claimed he had gone to a friend'

33:11

The Cleveland Strangler - Anthony Sowell Part 2

The conclusion to the Cleveland Strangler. Anthony Sowell is a serial killer who was active in the Cleveland, Ohio area between 2007 and 2009. Sowell was arrested in 2009 after the police discovered the remains of eleven women in and around his house

29:49

The Cleveland Strangler - Anthony Sowell Part 1

Anthony Sowell is a serial killer who was active in the Cleveland, Ohio area between 2007 and 2009. Sowell was arrested in 2009 after the police discovered the remains of eleven women in and around his house on Imperial Avenue in Cleveland. The victi

33:00

The Job Interview - Ashley Bush

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the abduction and murder of Ashley Bush. Ashley was just 33 years old and 31 weeks pregnant with her fourth child when she responded to a Facebook work-from-home post. It was a job posted by

33:40

Where is Ana Walshe?

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the disappearance of Ana Walshe. Thirty-Nine-year-old Ana Walshe was a married mother of 3 little boys ranging from 2 to 6 years old when on New Year's Day, 2023, she went missing. A few day

37:17

The Wooded Field - Natalie Marie Bollinger

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the strange circumstances surrounding the death of Natalie Marie Bollinger. 19-year-old Natalie was reported missing on December 28th, 2017. Her body was discovered the next day in a wooded

38:53

A Secret to Die For - Rick and Gail Brink

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the cold case of Rick and Gail Brink. On November 23, 1987, Rick Brink failed to show up for work. His Parents and Boss discovered his and his wife's bodies at their home later that morning.

43:31

Small Steps for Hannah

Today's case sparked a national conversation in Australia about domestic violence and the need for stronger protections and resources for victims and their families. It began on February 19, 2020 when ex rugby player and gym owner Rowan Baxter killed

38:56

The Disappearance of Kristin Smart

Kristin Smart was a 19-year-old college student at California Polytechnic University when she disappeared in 1996. On May 25, 1996, Kristin attended an off-campus party with friends but never returned to her dorm. Despite extensive search efforts, Kr

34:15

How to Murder Your Husband - Nancy Brophy

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we explore a case of life imitating art. Romance Writer Nancy Brophy wrote an essay on how to get away with murdering your husband. By all accounts, she was happily married to chef Daniel Brophy at the

32:09

Lying is like Breathing - Laura Wallen

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the disappearance of beloved school teacher Laura Wallen and the complicated life of her sometimes boyfriend Tyler Tessier whom she affectionately referred to as "Cowboy". Lauren and Cowboy

34:38

Obsessive Jealousy - Sheila Davalloo Part 2

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the Attempted Murder of Paul Christos and how it related to the unsolved murder of Anna Lisa Raymundo 5 months earlier. On November 8th, 2002, Anna Lisa was found stabbed and bludgeoned in 

11:48

Introducing COLD: The Search for Sheree

Sheree Warren left her job in Salt Lake City on a mild October evening in 1985. She told a coworker she was headed to meet her estranged husband, Charles Warren, at a car dealership. But she never made it, Sheree vanished. When her car mysteriously s

27:48

The Idaho Student Murders - The Investigation of Bryan Kohberger

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the Idaho Student Murders case. On November 13, 2022, four University of Idaho Students who lived in an off-campus rental house next to Greek Row were brutally murdered. For seven weeks thes

34:04

Obsessive Jealousy - Sheila Davalloo Part 1

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the Attempted Murder of Paul Christos and how it related to the unsolved murder of Anna Lisa Raymundo 5 months earlier. On November 8th, 2002, Anna Lisa was found stabbed and bludgeoned in h

35:36

Stabbed, Starved, Tortured and Burned - The Alex Skeel Story

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the United Kingdom's first criminal conviction against a woman for Coercive Control and Grievous Bodily Harm. For 5 years Jordan Worth abused, controlled, starved, stabbed, tortured and burn

38:23

The Abductor - Jeffrey Willis

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the known crimes of Jeffrey Willis. Many experts believe Jeff was well on his way to becoming a prolific serial killer until he botched an attempted kidnapping of 16 year old Madison Nygard

36:03

The Eyes of a Monster - The Murder of Shanda Sharer

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the 1992 murder and torture of 12 year old Shanda Sharer. Shanda was tortured and killed by 4 older teenager girls. The ringleader, Melinda Loveless, was involved in a love triangle between

47:53

The Letter: Dr. Mary Yoder Part 2

Join us on Crime Salad for the conclusion of The Letter where we examine the suspicious death of beloved family chiropractor Dr. Mary Yoder. At first her family thought the health enthusiast died from an undiagnosed medical condition. However, within

37:01

The Letter: Dr. Mary Yoder Part 1

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad, where we examine the suspicious death of beloved family chiropractor Dr. Mary Yoder. At first her family thought the health enthusiast died from an undiagnosed medical condition. However, within a few weeks

32:12

A Plan for Evil: The Stay Family Murders

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the murder of 6 innocent members of the Stay family and the attempted murder of 15 year old Cassidy Stay at the hands of a depraved family member. Cassidy's ex-uncle Ronald Lee Haskell was o

38:32

Lying In Wait : Jennifer Dulos

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the disappearance and murder of Jennifer Dulos. Jennifer was going through a contentious divorce when she suddenly failed to pick up her children from school. As police dug into her life it

33:29

Bed of Lies - The Murder of Lori Soares Hacking

Mark Hacking came from a highly successful and influential Mormon family in Salt Lake City Utah. His father was a prominent pediatrician, one brother was a doctor, one an electrical engineer and the other worked for the Department of Defense. So it w

2:21:55

A Nightmare Before Halloween, Part 2

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2:25:16

A Nightmare Before Halloween, Part 1

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...1 dark forest...
...31 bone-chilling stories...
...Will YOU survive the night?

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30:10

Unsilenced - The murder of Amber Guichelaar

Join us this week on Crime Salad where we discuss the senseless murder of Amber Guichelaar at the hands of her husband, a supposed Godly Man she had prayed for since childhood. On the outside everyone thought they were a happy couple, but in reality

40:45

OverKill - Tristyn Bailey

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the savage and senseless murder of 13 year old Cheerleader Tristyn Bailey. The night before Mother's Day, May 9th, 2021, Tristyn snuck out of her family home to meet a classmate and the next

24:37

Can you State your emergency? - Keyona Griffin

This week we cover the case of Keyona Griffin. On March 13, 2019 Keyona made a call to 911 in an attempt to save her life as she likely was hiding inside a bathroom whispering to the operator to hurry and send help explaining that she was going to di

35:21

Unraveled - The Lincoln Lewis Story

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the senseless murder of 19 month old Lincoln Lewis at the hands of his Mother's boyfriend, Dr. Bert Franklin. Dr. Franklin was a prominent area Dentist leading a double life. He was married

34:47

What’s My Name? - The Murder of Samantha Josephson

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the kidnapping and Murder of Samantha Josephson after she mistakenly got into the wrong uber in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. It wouldn't take long before a suspect was in custody, howe

41:14

The Todt Family Murders Part 2

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we bring you the conclusion to the disappearance of the Todt Family from the Disney planned community of Celebration, Florida. The Todt family had been sick throughout the 2019 holiday season. A wellne

45:30

The Todt Family Murders Part 1

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the disappearance of the Todt Family from the Disney planned community of Celebration, Florida. The family had been sick throughout the 2019 holiday season. A wellness check requested by a f

36:50

Deadly Rival - Moriah Wilson

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the senseless shooting of professional Gravel Cyclist Moriah Wilson. Moriah had just returned from a date with another professional Gravel Cyclist, Colin Strickland when she had been callous

10:54

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49:03

Picture Perfect Murder of Nancy Cooper pt 2

Part 2 of 2. Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we bring you the explosive conclusion to the Picture Perfect Marriage. From the outside looking in, everyone thought Brad and Nancy Cooper's marriage was perfect. Brad was the perfect husb

36:41

Picture Perfect Murder of Nancy Cooper pt 1

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the explosive ending of a picture perfect marriage located in the picturesque town of Cary, North Carolina. From the outside everyone thought Brad and Nancy Cooper had the perfect marriage.

34:33

Unfathomable - The Tragic Case of Ryan Waller

Imagine for a second that you're being interrogated for murder. Your girlfriend's murder, to be precise. But you're having a hard time grasping that she even died. Your memory of what happened, or even your memory of your girlfriend's age and last na

36:27

Lost and found - Brittanee Drexel

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the 2009 disappearance of Brittanee Drexel. A 17 year old girl who secretly went on a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with a group of friends, never to return. For 13 years

41:49

Stalker in the Woods - Matthew Hoffman

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the senseless murders of Tina Hermann, her son, Kody Maynard, her close friend and neighbor Stephanie Sprang and the kidnapping and rescue of Tina's daughter, Sarah Maynard. Support us! Want

44:53

Ghost in the Wind - The Bizarre Murder of Joleen Cummings

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the disappearance of 34 year old Joleen Cummings, a Mother of three children. She disappeared the day before Mother's day and on her own Birthday. Family and friends said she would never go

37:47

The Mysterious Disappearance of Heather Elvis Part 2

The conclusion to The Phone Call. In this episode police are no closer to finding Heather than they were the day she vanished. To complicate matters, the police were having to contend with interference by the Elvis family and well meaning members of

33:01

The Mysterious Disappearance of Heather Elvis Part 1

In 2013 Heather Elvis had just turned 20 years old and was living life on her own terms. She was smart, beautiful, kind and funny. Her wins and mistakes were hers to make and learn from as she navigated life from a dependent teenager living with her

39:25

Lured - The Lululemon Murder

On the morning of March 12, 2011, Rachel Oertli arrived to work at LuLuLemon, an athleisure store located in Bethesda, Maryland where she was the store Manager. From the moment she opened the unlocked door she knew something was terribly wrong. The s

41:25

The Slayer - The Murder of Michelle Young Part 2

The conclusion to the Slayer. In 2006, Michelle Young was a 29 year old beloved wife and mother with an adorable toddler and another baby soon on the way. To all who knew Michelle and Jason Young, they appeared to be the ideal couple living in a pict

37:59

The Slayer - The Murder of Michelle Young Part 1

In 2006, Michelle Young was a 29 year old beloved wife and mother with an adorable toddler and another baby soon on the way. To all who knew Michelle and Jason Young, they appeared to be the ideal couple living in a picturesque community in Raleigh,

44:10

Innocence Betrayed - Tia Sharp

On August 3rd, 2012, 12 year old Tia Sharp adored her Grandmother and her partner Stuart Hazell whom she lovingly referred to as Granddad. She was a bubbly and happy young girl who loved spending time with her family. So it was perplexing when she di

35:40

Small Town Girl - Corinna Slusser

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the disappearance of Corinna Slusser. A small town girl who got caught up in a violent human sex trafficking ring in New York City where she was exploited and trafficked by a man she met on

41:39

Covid Alibi - The Murder of Gretchen Anthony

In March of 2020, Gretchen Anthony began sending texts to family and friends telling them she had tested positive for Covid-19. There was still so much unknown about the virus as the entire world began shutting down. Her family became highly concerne

41:59

The Vanishings Part 2

After Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus were rescued from the house of horrors on Seymour Drive, their physical, mental and emotional journey to heal was just beginning. As they were learning to navigate their newfound freedom, Ariel Cas

41:45

The Vanishings Part 1

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the Abduction and captivity of three girls in Cleveland. It is a story that is both heartbreaking and inspiring while highlighting the human condition and the will to survive. Support us! Wa

38:35

Tiktok Murder Star

When outgoing and friendly Tawnee Baird met moody and reclusive Victoria Mendoza, the two were an unlikely pair. Despite their different backgrounds thefy were drawn to each other in a very explosive way. To look at their social media pages the two a

47:01

Deadly Sunset Cruise

Joan Rodgers took her two teenage daughters on a dream vacation to the warm sunshine State of Florida. They expected to land in paradise and instead walked into a nightmare of unimaginable evil. The family had recently experienced some dark times whe

34:09

The Tragic Case of Baby Dylan

The case this week is taking us to a small village called Otway, Ohio with a low population of 87 which was recorded in the year 2010 located in Scioto County. Within the 134 acres of this village, a beautiful baby was born just a month early on Janu

45:57

Ordered to Die

Kelly Turner's daughter, Olivia Gant was the literal poster child for Colorado Children's hospital. She appeared in dozens of their promotional videos and fundraising materials. Kelly, the mother of 3 children, two with significant health issues was

39:47

The Murder of Grace Millane

Grace Millane, who was a day away from being 22 years old.. Met a charming man who was gaining her trust more and more throughout the night after he continuously bought her drinks.. Things seemed to have been going great and charisma was his secret w

28:15

The Online Dating Murder of Ingrid Lyne

Today, we will get into the gruesome case of the murder and dismemberment of wife, mother, friend, and nurse Ingrid Lyne.  

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36:29

Who Killed the Jabalees?

Ronald and Christine Jabalee were found beaten and stabbed to death in the garage of their home in New Baltimore, Michigan in October of 2006. Letters written in blood were found underneath the jeep next to Christine's dead body, but the killer is be

39:16

The Most Dangerous Game: The Murder of Bianca Rudolph

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43:45

The Black Widower: The Murder of Toni Henthorn Part 2

Celebrating their 12th Wedding Anniversary Harold and Toni Henthorn went hiking at the Rocky Mountain national park in Colorado. On their hike, tragedy struck. When Toni seemed to have accidentally slipped of the edge of a cliff. Multiple photos were

36:35

The Black Widower: The Murder of Toni Henthorn Part 1

Celebrating their 12th Wedding Anniversary Harold and Toni Henthorn went hiking at the Rocky Mountain national park in Colorado. On their hike, tragedy struck. When Toni seemed to have accidentally slipped of the edge of a cliff. Multiple photos were

32:56

The Turpin Family Case: A House of Horrors

Think for a minute about your neighbors, especially the ones you don't know too well. Maybe there's a quiet couple on your street who tend to keep to themselves. Sure, you might see them walking out to their car, or say hi in passing, or simply notic

26:52

The Shopping Cart Killer

This week's episode is no fictional account, but is the true story of how a man named Anthony Robinson baffled police for months as he left the murdered bodies of no less than four women scattered across Virginia and the Washington DC area.

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30:53

The Weis Market Killer: Randy Stair

When 24 year old Randy Stair brought two guns to Weis Supermarket on the night of June 7th, 2017 and killed three of his coworkers, no one could believe that this quiet kid from Dallas, Pennsylvania would have been capable of such an atrocious act. B

31:27

The Death of Missy Bevers

In the five years since she was found brutally murdered, Missy Bevers's death continues to baffle police, her family, and the internet. There is no apparent reason anyone who knew Missy would want her dead.

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29:21

The Sudden Disappearance of Daniel Robinson

Daniel Robinson has been missing for over 6 months now. While the local police department in Buckeye, Arizona has convinced itself that Daniel crashed his car in the desert and seemingly walked off into the hot, dry landscape, his family is not so su

25:01

Murder of Vernon Holbrook

At nearly 80 years old, Vernon Holbrook was showing no signs of slowing down. He led a successful real estate company, enjoyed outings with his grand and great-grandkids, and was an active member of his church. Everyone in town had nothing but great

24:38

The Death of Taleah Lowe

This week, we look at the death of Taleah Lowe, an 18 year old Black freshman girl at Grand Valley State University. In all of these cases, the cause of death was ruled an accident or possible suicide. But to the families of the victims and many peop

25:11

The Murder of Denise Anderson

Everyone knew that Denise Anderson was being harassed by her ex-boyfriend, Sheldon Davis. He was stalking her, had physically assaulted her, vandalized her car, and threatened her. Denise had gone to the police three times looking for help. But the l

33:16

The Murder of Jacob Millison

When 29 year old Jacob Millison went missing, his family was adamant that he was fine. They were so calm and assured in their testimonies, that the police in Gunnison, Colorado closed their investigation into his disappearance after one interview. Bu

31:41

The Murder of Lauren Giddings

In this case, there is no moral about remembering to lock the door behind you. There's no advice on how to dress, where to go, or what to do to stay safe. In this case, 27 year old Lauren Giddings did everything right. She was friendly, compassionate

25:11

The Death of Kenneka Jenkins

In some cases, the answer isn't obvious. Sometimes a vital clue is still missing, the police are withholding evidence from the public, or there are some stories that just don't add up. In this week's case, it seemed that even after all the evidence w

26:20

What Happened to Jelani Day

Jelani Day was such a dedicated student that when he didn't show up for class on August 24th, 2021, his professor immediately knew something was wrong. Jelani Day was such a caring son that when his mother texted him, and he didn't call her back righ

26:32

The Murder of Karen Buckley

Some of the killers we've talked about had terrible childhoods filled with abuse and unimaginable grief. Some have convinced themselves that their potential gains, maybe money or protecting a secret, justify their crime. And while none of this justif

23:26

The Disappearance of Cassidy Rainwater

To an outsider, it might seem like there isn't a lot going on in Lebanon, Missouri. There is a Route 66 museum, a Walmart, a bowling alley, and a few shops. It's less than 15 square miles and has about 14,000 residents. But if current trends hold, th

20:35

The Disappearance of Kandi Green Gonzalez

In well publicized missing persons cases, the police usually make it a point to let the public know that they are tirelessly working on bringing the victim home and bringing the perpetrator to justice. And that's their job, no matter the circumstance

28:20

The Missing Case of Sydney Sutherland

Many young women often feel like there is nowhere safe in the world, and today's case is a good example of why they might feel that way. What should have been a quick, relaxing run suddenly became deadly for Sydney Sutherland. A life can be altered i

25:54

The Disappearance of Gabby Petito

If you've turned on the news at all this month, then we're sure almost all of you have heard about this case. It's been everywhere for the last few weeks. Beyond people's interest in the mystery behind the case itself, the disappearance and death of

29:47

The Murdaugh Family Murders

After reading, or listening, to enough true crime, you might find the cases become somewhat formulaic. A person goes missing, a search party is sent out, a body is found, an arrest is ma de. Our case this week, though, is anything but that. Instead o

23:53

Tyler Hadley: A Killer Party

Everyone has a crazy party story. But I bet that anyone who attended Tyler Hadley's house party in Port St. Lucie, Florida on the night of July 16, 2011 can give you a run for your money. When Tyler posted on Facebook that he was having a party, over

27:46

The Jacob Wetterling Abduction

In 1989, there were about 20,000 murders, but only 12,000 were solved. That's only a 60% success rate, and that number hasn't changed much in the last thirty years. You would think that with technology like DNA analysis and surveillance in more place

21:07

The Murder of Emily Noble

On the day after her 52nd birthday, Emily Noble's husband, Matheau Moore, called the police to report that his wife had gone missing. For months, Emily's friends and family searched high and low for her in her hometown of Westerville, Ohio. But when

29:05

The Murder of Colleen Ritzer

The gruesome murder of Colleen Ritzer in 2013 shocked everyone. Colleen was a young, well-loved math teacher in a small Massachusetts town, and her killer was a quiet, but seemingly kind, freshman soccer player. With no record, no prior offences, wha

27:07

The Missing Case of Hannah Graham

When Hannah Graham enrolled in the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, she was ready to change the world. She was an avid skier, a straight A student, and could find a way to make anyone laugh. But when she was brutally murdered in 2014, at th

28:39

The Murder of Denise Amber Lee

When Denise Amber Lee was kidnapped from her Florida home in the middle of the day in 2008, five calls to 911 came in with information related to finding her--including one from Denise herself and three from eyewitnesses.

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38:47

The Wichita Massacre

When it comes to true crime, one of the biggest names that people think of is BTK--a serial killer whose reign of terror over Wichita, Kansas lasted more than 15 years. But while BTK might be the most famous killer, for the people of Wichita, Reginal

28:15

The Missing Case of Jill Meagher

Jill Meagher's story is every woman's worst nightmare. In Brunswick, Jill was wrapping up a great night out with friends and was on her less than half a mile walk home, when she was attacked, raped, and murdered by a man she had never met before. Her

24:40

The Murder of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind

A few months back, we covered the 2004 case of Lisa Marie Montgomery--a woman who murdered Bobbie Jo Stinnet as she brutally cut open Bobbie Jo's abdomen to take her unborn baby. This case made national headlines, and in 2021, Lisa Marie became the f

27:15

The Disappearance of Katelin Akens

Katelin Akens, a 19 year old who went missing over five years ago while visiting her family. On the day Katelin was supposed to return back to her home in Arizona with her fiance, her step-father allegedly dropped her off at the airport, but Katelin

24:58

The Missing Case of Linda Lunsford

It's not everyday that cases that have gone cold get reopened. The odds are even slimmer when there's no body or DNA evidence that can tie a suspect to the disappearance. And after 25 years? It seems almost impossible. But this past May, for the five

23:01

The He Said He Said Case of Joseph Banis and Jeffrey Mundt

When police responded to a domestic dispute call in Louisville in 2009, they had no idea that they were about to learn about a murder that had happened six months earlier--a murder of a man they didn't even know was missing. Sponsors: Dipsea Dipsea i

30:37

The Murder of AJ Freund

The death of 5 year old AJ Freund in 2019, is as heartbreaking as it is enraging. Despite numerous complaints filed against his parents to the Department of Child and Family Services and multiple investigations to rule out neglect, AJ somehow slipped

20:44

The Stas Reeflay Case

Everything is on the internet...The good, the bad, and the downright horrible. And among these content creators are a growing number of social media celebrities-people who have become famous for their YouTube videos, TikToks, or livestreams. While mu

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Serial Killer: Robert Pickton

This week, we are bringing you the story of a serial killer who went undetected for years in British Columbia and by the time he was captured, he was one victim away from having killed 50 women. Fifty! Today we're covering the life and capture of Rob

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The Disappearance of Holly Bobo

With an eyewitness who watched Holly Bobo get abducted from her home in April of 2011, it seemed like her case could be solved right away and Holly would be brought home. Instead, for years, nothing came to light. Until suddenly, three years later, t

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Serial Killer: Sean Vincent Gillis

Sean Vincent Gillis was born on June 24, 1962 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Norman and Yvonne Gillis. Norman wasn't around for much of Sean's childhood, but for the brief time that he was, he was hardly paternal. Sponsors: Charlotte's Web CBD Go to ch

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The Horrible Death of Jessica Lane Chambers

The small town of Courtland, Mississippi isn't perfect by any means, but when 19 year old Jessica Chambers was found burning alive along the side of the road on a horrible night in December of 2014, her small community did whatever they could to help

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The Menendez Brothers

If you were paying attention to the news in the early 1990s, there is no doubt that you would have caught some of the coverage on the Menendez Brothers: two wealthy, upper class boys living in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles who brutally murdered their pa

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The Disappearance of Danielle Stislicki

This week, we'll investigate the case of a 28 year old woman from Michigan who disappeared after work in December 2016. Authorities quickly pieced together what appears to be a solid case against one of the victim's acquaintances from work, and all s

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Lost at Sea: Rebecca Coriam

Our case this week investigates the disappearance of Rebecca Coriam--the first person to go missing from a Disney Cruise Line on March 22nd, 2011. Since she vanished many have tried to piece together what little evidence there was from the scene and

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Murder of: James Hutchinson

Only a month ago, Brittany Gosney, a 29 year old mother of four, and her 42 year old boyfriend, James Hamilton, walked into the police station in Middletown, Ohio to report that her six year old son had gone missing. They said that when they had gone

22:19

The Mysterious Death of Joshua Maddux

When free-spirited Joshua Maddox failed to return home after leaving for a walk in May of 2008, authorities and family members believed the 18 year old had simply left to start a new life after the sudden loss of his brother two years earlier. For se

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The Brutal Rebellion of Sarah Gonzales-McLinn

Sarah Gonzales-McLinn was only 19 years old when she drugged, tied up, and nearly decapitated a man she once thought of as a father, 52 year old Harold Sasko. While Sarah herself has admitted to her crime and the details of the murder itself are clea

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Torture and Death: Michelle Knotek

In this episode, we'll uncover the abuse and violence committed by a couple living in a small Washington town, who on the outside, seemed to be a kind, quiet, wholly average pair, but inside their home, their actions caused the deaths of at least thr

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Murder of: Kevin Bacon

In 2019, Kevin was working as a hairdresser while finishing up a degree in Applied Psychology. On Christmas Eve of that year, he ventured out to meet a man he had been chatting with on the dating Grindr. When he didn't make it to a Christmas breakfas

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Shocking Murder of: Fahim Saleh

Our case this week details the grisly murder of young, up-and-coming tech entrepreneur Fahim Saleh At the time of his death this past July, he was only 33 years old, but his companies had amassed millions of dollars already. Given the gruesome nature

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The Covina Massacre

In more typical years than what we all experienced in 2020, the holiday seasons mean families are gathering, gifts are exchanged, and for some, it's the most joyous time of the year. On Christmas Eve of 2008, Joseph "Papa Joe" Ortega and his wife Ali

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The Murder of: Bobbie Jo Stinnett

In 2006, Bobbie Jo was absolutely thrilled to be pregnant with her first child. When she met Lisa Marie Montgomery online who shared that she was also pregnant, and just as big of a lover of dogs as Bobbie Jo was, she thought she had made a wonderful

23:36

The Murder of Child Star Judith Barsi

The name Judith Barsi might not sound familiar to you at first, but we're sure once you saw a picture or heard her voice, you'd immediately recognize her as Ducky from Land Before Time, with the famous words, yep yep yep! or Anne-Marie from All Dogs

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Billy Mansfield Jr Murders

Today we are going to give you a deep dive into not only Billy Mansfield Jr, a man convicted of murdering and assaulting at least five women in the late 1970s and early 1980s, but we'll also look into the violent and criminal pasts of his father and

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The Murder of: Cassie Jo Stoddart

In 2006, a popular, straight-A student was brutally murdered by two of her classmates in her aunt and uncle's home in a small Idaho town. 16 year old Cassie Jo Stoddart was house sitting, when she invited her boyfriend and two friends over for a movi

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The TikTok Suitcase Murders

It seems as if there is no shortage of trends and viral videos coming out of TikTok nowadays. From cute dog videos to skateboarders drinking cranberry juice to dance crazes, TikTok has it all. While most of what goes viral from the Gen Z app is simpl

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Disappearance of: Alissa Turney

When Alissa Turney disappeared from her Phoenix home in May of 2001, her siblings believed their father, when he said that she had runaway to California. Despite how out of character running away would have been for Alissa, there was little evidence

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Murder of: Laci Peterson

In early 2003, the media and tabloids were all about one couple, Scott and Laci Peterson. On Christmas Eve 2002, Laci, 7 and a half months pregnant with the couple's first child, went missing. From the very beginning, police and the public were quick

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Captured: Colleen Stan

On May 19th, 1977, Colleen Stan, a 20 year old woman from Oregon, headed to the birthday party of a friend who lived in Northern California. Because she had no money and no car, Colleen decided that she would hitchhike the 400 or so miles from her ho

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The Butcher of Plainfield : Ed Gein

While our past few episodes have been focused on more recent cases, the one we are going to be sharing with you today takes us back nearly 70 years. But despite how long ago these events took place, the legacy of Ed Gein's crimes lives on in popular

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The case of: Vanessa Guillen

To give you a little bit of background, Vanessa Guillen was born and raised in Houston, Texas where she lived with her mother, father, and five other siblings. She loved to run, play sports, particularly soccer, and was an avid weightlifter. Vanessa,

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The Lake Oconee Murders

On December 15, 1950, Shirley Wilcox got married to a World War II veteran named Russell Dermond. The two were both New Jersey natives, who relocated to Georgia in the 1980s so that Russell could manage a chain of Hardee restaurants in the Atlanta me

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Doomsday Cult Mom: Lori Vallow

Today's case is one that just recently popped back in the news, but it's actually been ongoing for almost 8 months. This is about the disappearance of Joshua "JJ" Vallow and his older sister Tylee Ryan who went missing from Rexburg, Idaho in Septembe