Grief, Suspicion and Murder - June 19 2025

Thank you all for such a wonderful year! Enjoy the Q&A! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Des 202323min

December 22nd: David Katz Born (1993) Video games are supposed to be a fun way to unwind and entertain. Not something that feels like life or death. On December 22nd 1993 a young man was born who would, it seemed, take out his anger over losing a gaming tournament on his fellow competitors. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksonville_Landing_shooting, https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/27/us/jacksonville-madden-tournament-suspect/index.html, https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/28/us/jacksonville-madden-shooter-katz-mental-health-invs/index.html, https://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/2019/08/25/did-grudge-push-gunman-in-jacksonville-landing-mass-shooting/4383323007/, https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/esports/2019/09/19/madden-tournament-shooting-survivor-tried-move-then-he-found-partial-bullet-his-leg/, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/08/27/jacksonville-shooting-fbi-atf-searches-baltimore-home/1108711002/, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/david-katz-jacksonville-shooting-latest-updates-news-neighbours-speak-a8509651.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Des 20239min

December 21st: Christy Mirak Killed (1992) When a person becomes a victim, loved ones watch as their bright future, and all their plans, come to an abrupt halt. On December 21st 1992 a young woman had her life ripped away from her in a crime that took over 2 decades to solve and is still being battled in courtrooms even now. https://www.chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/christy-mirack, https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/christy-mirack-murder-case-to-be-featured-on-companion-discovery-and-podcast-program/article_89f3b60c-a9ff-11ec-b8ee-b7904ac50ab4.html, https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/raymond-dj-freez-rowe-wants-to-withdraw-guilty-plea-in-christy-mirack-rape-murder-update/article_15d46f8c-06c1-11ec-b5a1-b7c53fde56bd.html, https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-secrets-uncovered/crime-news/did-dj-kill-teacher-christy-mirack-before-christmas-1992, https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/christy-mirack-murder, https://www.pennlive.com/news/2021/09/disc-jockey-convicted-of-raping-killing-teacher-told-defense-team-he-snapped-testimony.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Des 202310min

December 20th: Gong Runbo Executed (2006) It’s hard to stomach a series of murders that seems preventable. On December 20th 2006 a man was executed for crimes he was able to commit due to slow police response and leaving a city without officers knowing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gong_Runbo, https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/runbo-gong.htm, https://rabrewster.com/2018/12/15/human-monsters-gong-runbo/, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Des 20236min

December 19th: Kevin Ray Underwood Born (1979) You never know what danger lurks next door. On December 19th 1979 a dangerous man was born who would act on his macabre fantasies and take the life of a young, innocent, and helpless little girl. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Ray_Underwood, https://murderpedia.org/male.U/u/underwood-kevin.htm, http://www.purcellregister.com/stories/the-killing-of-jamie-rose,29903?, https://thecinemaholic.com/kevin-underwood-now-where-is-jamie-bolins-killer-today/, https://www.normantranscript.com/news/local_news/underwoods-father-tearfully-asks-jury-to-spare-sons-life/article_211c919a-2548-5492-bede-0964d6837cba.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Des 20236min

December 18th: Graeme Thorne born (1951) Sometimes good things come with terrible consequences. On December 18th 1951 a young boy was born into a family who, in 1960, seemed to be suddenly struck with incredibly good luck. An amazing gift that, in the end, cost the young boy his life. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Graeme_Thorne, https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/graeme-thorne-tragedy-the-crime-that-haunts-sydney-still-20190704-p52481.html, https://www.lotterycritic.com/lottery-winners/graeme-thorne-kidnapping/, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bradley-stephen.htm, https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/1302733, https://www.9news.com.au/national/graeme-thorne-the-unlikely-killer-who-stole-australias-innocence/91d03e9c-1954-4232-b004-f41014193281, https://www.9news.com.au/national/graeme-thorne-the-unlikely-killer-who-stole-australias-innocence/91d03e9c-1954-4232-b004-f41014193281, https://apjl.com.au/scientific-aspects-of-the-graeme-thorne-kidnapping-and-murder-in-july-1960/, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Des 202314min

December 17th: Joanna Yeates Dies (2010) Some cases drag on for decades and others see quick and efficient actions that lead straight to a guilty party. On December 17th 2010 a woman disappeared from her home. It would take less than a year for a man to be held accountable for her murder in a case that saw police efficiency and media sabotage. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Joanna_Yeates, https://www.nationalworld.com/news/crime/who-killed-joanna-yeates-where-vincent-tabak-is-now-and-why-christopher-jeffries-was-wrongly-accused-3373119, https://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/senseless-murder-joanna-yeates-how-22641648, https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/who-killed-joanna-yeates-murderers-24934712, https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/11625726, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Des 202319min

December 16th: Jyoti Singh Attacked(2012) Something as innocent as walking to the bus with a male friend shouldn’t place a target on a woman’s back. On December 16th 2012 a young woman with a bright future tried to go home after a movie and was brutally attacked for nothing more than being in the wrong place at the wrong time with a male friend. ,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Delhi_gang_rape_and_murder https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/dec/03/five-years-after-gang-murder-jyoti-singh-how-has-delhi-changed, https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/jyoti-singh, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/delhi-gang-rapists-who-murdered-21723458, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-23434888, https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-51969961, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8133157/Four-men-executed-2012-gang-rape-murder-student-Delhi-shocked-world.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Des 202317min