Mary Rogers & The Invention of True Crime

Mary Rogers & The Invention of True Crime

Send a text In this case, we bring it allll the way back to the 1830s/40s to talk about the unsolved case of Mary Rogers. This case was a major catalyst for the start of the True Crime genre. Mary herself was a sort of a "reality celebrity" in town, with many people traveling to the tobacco store she worked at for the sole purpose of getting to see her. Mary had a suspicious disappearance in 1838, though this was only for several days. Three years later, though, Mary's body is found near Sybi...

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The Life and Crimes of William Felix Vail

The Life and Crimes of William Felix Vail

Send a text Sometimes on this podcast, or in true crime in general, there’s discussion over so-called “black widows,” or women who have had multiple husbands die mysteriously, with the implication tha...

10 Sep 202529min

The Kidnapping of Kari Swenson

The Kidnapping of Kari Swenson

Send a text Over 40 years ago, on July 15th, 1984, in the rugged wilderness of the Madison Range in Montana, 22-year-old Kari Swenson went missing. Kari was a recent Montana State University graduate...

2 Sep 202522min

The Death Cap Mushroom Murders

The Death Cap Mushroom Murders

Send a text One unhinged person murders their in-laws and the sister of her mother-in-law via death cap mushrooms. Sources: 1) https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy3ngr2n3vo 2) https://en.wikipedia....

26 Aug 202526min

The Boy Under the Billboard

The Boy Under the Billboard

Send a text On May 13, 1998, the body of a woman was found on the side of I-85 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. On September 25 of the same year, the body of a young boy was found underneath a billboar...

17 Aug 202523min

The Disappearance of Melanie Metheny

The Disappearance of Melanie Metheny

Send a text In the summer of 2005, Melanie Metheny’s family had a cookout. For Catherine Moles, it's a vivid memory of her niece, Melanie, then 20, doting on her three-year-old son, Ryan. Catherine re...

5 Aug 202520min

The Laurel Creek Axe Murders

The Laurel Creek Axe Murders

Send a text On September 21, 1909, six members of the Meadows family were murdered and had their log cabin set on fire. George and Lydia Meadows, as well as their children: Will, Noah, and Lafayette, ...

29 Juli 202529min

The Witless Murders of Daniel Wozniak

The Witless Murders of Daniel Wozniak

Send a text Listen to Kate talk about how truly witless this man was! Sources: 1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Wozniak_(murderer) 2) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/16/theater/inspired-by-tru...

23 Juli 202527min

Tony Parsons

Tony Parsons

Send a text Today, Christine talks about a person whose mission to complete a charitable act ended in tragedy. We are going to uncover the truth that was buried in the remote Scottish Highlands for th...

19 Juli 202521min

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