Richard "Syko Sam" McCroskey

You can't make a ho a housewife. Shayne Lovera had it all but circumstances left her in a tough spot. Then she met Kelly Lovera. He was tall, good looking and incredibly smart. The pair found comfort in one another. But sometimes bliss can sour. When Kelly is found dead in a suspicious accident, fingers start pointing...to his wife. In the mountains of Tennessee, Mountain Murders takes a look at fatal attraction.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

5 Aug 201935min

What could possibly drive a friend to kill another friend? Sometimes jealousy and misunderstandings can lead to an out of control chain reaction of events. Those out of control moments can turn deadly. In the age of social media, teenagers today have no escape from bullies and in this case "mean girls". Mountain Murders discusses the senseless murder of Skylar Neese.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

2 Aug 201931min

Poor Pearl --Take a journey with us in our time machine to the 1800's as we revisit one of Kentucky's most gruesome cases. The story of Pearl Bryan, farm girl, who fell in love with the wrong man is all too relative in today's modern society where crimes of passion make headlines all the time. This murder sent shock waves through a community and sparked a folklore tale that still hovers today. Join us, won't you as we uncover an old true crime story with a lot of gory details.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

29 Juli 201929min

Mountain Murders explores the mass hysteria of 1980s Satanic Panic. An accompanying show to our Kentucky Vampire Cult episode, we take it way back to find out what sparked this movement in America. From books, music and cultural moments, find out why the Satanic Panic happened.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

28 Juli 201952min

A group of six teens from Pikeville, KY who dabbled in occult practices heads out on a road trip that would soon turn deadly. Dubbed the "Vampire Cult", Heather and Dylan explore this case from the 1990s. Also, we discuss Dylan's man bun and cool ass rad ass vans with airbrushed wizards.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

27 Juli 201956min

This Patreon exclusive is now available for everyone! Nicole Lovell was a lonely 13 year old girl who turned to the World Wide Web to find friends and make connections. She didn't expect a deadly encounter with a college cross country star and his accomplice.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

23 Juli 201925min

Like many young people who want to go on a grand adventure before settling down, we bring you two cases where aspirations meet with deadly consequences. The tragic double homicide cases spread quickly through the hiking community--forever changing the way we think about outdoor recreation. First, Mountain Murders takes a look at Randall Smith and a second case involving Paul David Crews.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

22 Juli 20191h 10min

Mountain Murders explores a mountain folklore, superstitions and wives tales.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

17 Juli 201926min