The Cheat Sheet: Sleepovers and Soaps
This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on August 9, 2024.The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover.Today on the Cheat Sheet, we cover the spectacle of a Youtuber behaving poorly in a missing persons case, the case of 13-year-old accused of murdering his cousin and best friend, a plot to kill witnesses in Illinois, a tragic homicide involving an actor from a popular soap opera. and an appeal involving Judge Frances Gull out of Allen County, Indiana.WKRN's report on the disappearance of Sebastian Rogers and the harassment campaign against his family by Youtuber Andra Griffin: https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/sebastian-rogers-mother-files-restraining-order-against-youtuber/News Nation Now's report on the disappearance of Sebastian Rogers and the harassment campaign against his family by Youtuber Andra Griffin: https://www.newsnationnow.com/banfield/finding-sebastian-rogers-doesnt-feel-like-shared-goal-father/CBS News’s coverage of the murder of Hunter Meyers and the arrest of suspect James Campbell: https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/mom-speaks-out-young-boy-stabbing-westmoreland-county/The Chicago Sun-Times's coverage of the alleged plot by Christopher Yates, who is accused of murdering Diana Black, to kill two witnesses in his case: https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2024/08/02/feds-disrupt-plot-murder-witnesses-trialKTLA’s coverage of the ongoing investigation into the murder of Johnny Wactor: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/lapd-releases-photos-of-general-hospital-actor-johnny-wactor-murder-suspects/Fox News’s coverage of the ongoing investigation into the murder of Johnny Wactor: https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/general-hospital-star-johnny-wactors-murder-lapd-releases-photos-suspectsThe Indiana Lawyer's coverage of Raymond Borroel's unsuccessful appeal for child molesting, as well as Judge Frances Gull's role in that case: https://www.theindianalawyer.com/articles/appellate-court-affirms-allen-county-mans-sentence-for-child-molestingSupport The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to murdersheet@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Playing June’s Journey is just like dropping straight into your own cozy mystery story. Only this time, you get to hone your observational skills. You get to piece together the clues. You get to be the detective. June’s Journey is a free-to-download hidden object game. You play as June Parker. She’s a flapper slash sleuth and she’s all about investigating mysterious goings-on in various Jazz Age locales. Starting with the murder of her sister and brother-in-law, June sets off on a global quest to unravel mysteries and right injustices wherever they occur. Each level sees you picking out hidden objects. The scenes are beautifully illustrated, and the gameplay is fun and relaxing. We usually play in between tasks, as sort of a way to relax and recharge. The sense of accomplishment knocking out a level or two is great. It’s a way to feel like you’re escaping reality and traveling back in time to the glamorous 1920s. Can you crack the case? Download June’s Journey for free today on Apple iOS and Android.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
9 Aug 202436min
Extra! Extra! Charges Filed in the Murder of Dr. Devon Hoover
This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on August 8, 2024.Extra! Extra! is a new Murder Sheet episode format where we report on breaking news, recent developments, and major shake-ups in the cases we cover.Click on Detroit's helpful timeline of the murder cases involving victims Dr. Devon Hoover and Reda Saleh, and alleged perpetrator Desmond Burks: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2024/08/08/full-timeline-of-popular-neurosurgeons-murder-in-detroit/American Human Rights Council's statement on the death of Reda Saleh: https://ahrcusa.org/ahrc-expresses-deep-condolences-for-the-passing-of-mr-reda-saleh-demands-justice/Watch the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office's press conference on the charges against Burks here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHTa6oL1de0Support The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to murdersheet@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
8 Aug 202429min
A Conversation with Danny R. Smith of Netflix’s “Homicide: Los Angeles” on Phil Spector, Crime Scene Chaos, and the Toll of Working Murder Cases
This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on August 8, 2024.The Murder Sheet recently interviewed retired homicide detective Danny R. Smith. Smith appeared in several episodes of the new season of Netflix's docu-series Homicide. Homicide: Los Angeles follows several investigators as they navigate cases like the murder of Lana Clarkson by powerful, well-connected music Phil Spector.Smith spoke to us about his own experiences, as well as the toll of the job on investigators' mental health.Check out more information on Netflix’s Homicide: Los Angeles here: https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/homicide-los-angeles-release-date-trailer-newsCheck out Danny’s website here: https://dickiefloydnovels.com/blog/Buy Nothing Left to Prove: A Law Enforcement Memoir by Danny R. Smith: https://bookshop.org/p/books/nothing-left-to-prove-danny-smith/17359160?ean=9781734979466Buy A Good Bunch of Men: A Dickie Floyd Detective Novel by Danny R. Smith: https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-good-bunch-of-men-a-dickie-floyd-detective-novel-danny-r-smith/11304592?ean=9781732280915Buy Door to a Dark Room: A Dickie Floyd Detective Novel: https://bookshop.org/p/books/door-to-a-dark-room-a-dickie-floyd-detective-novel-danny-r-smith/17851139?ean=9781732280908Buy Echo Killers: A Dickie Floyd Detective Novel: https://bookshop.org/p/books/echo-killers-a-dickie-floyd-detective-novel-danny-r-smith/11304624?ean=9781732280953Buy The Outlaw by Danny R. Smith: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-outlaw-danny-r-smith/15863330?ean=9781734979435And check out and purchase Danny R. Smith’s other books here on Bookshop.com or wherever you buy your books: https://bookshop.org/search?keywords=%22danny+r.+smith%22Buy The Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-onion-field-joseph-wambaugh/6778049?ean=9780385341592Buy The Blooding by Joseph Wambaugh: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/185513/the-blooding-by-joseph-wambaugh/Support The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to murdersheet@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
8 Aug 202458min
The Delphi Murders: Three Days of Pretrial Hearings: Reflections
This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on August 6, 2024.Today, we discuss the last three hearings in the Delphi murders case, along with what's next.Point of clarity: At one point, Áine responded to a listener's question about a box-cutter being used as the murder weapon. That was in a section where we said the answers to all the questions were elusive. To be clear, the only mention of a box-cutter came briefly during testimony, and no further information is known at this time.Our coverage of the first day: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/2c839e4e-6eee-4c56-b185-f7821df89131Our coverage of the second day: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/84bc6ed7-d75a-4612-8dea-156f9ea1acfaOur coverage of the third day: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/f6d9a78f-18a6-423c-940e-2ec739af8c46Support The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to murdersheet@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6 Aug 20241h 10min
The Cheat Sheet: Wording and Wolves
The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover.Today's episode of the Cheat Sheet involves a lot of coverage of Western states, specifically California. Two of the murders discussed involve teenaged perpetrators, while three focus on the murders of young girls.KTVU’s report on the arrest of James Unick in the murder of Sara Geer: https://www.ktvu.com/news/breakthrough-cloverdale-cold-case-arrest-madeThe Press Democrat’s 2021 report on the murder of Sara Geer: https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/reopening-of-cold-case-raises-cloverdales-hopes/This episode also cited reporting from the Cloverdale Reveille accessed through Newspapers.com.The Los Angeles Times's coverage of the possible release of Adrian Jerry Gonzalez after he was convicted of murdering Madyson "Maddy" Middleton: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-07-24/santa-cruz-murder-maddy-middleton-killer-could-go-freeCoverage from the Denver Post's on the case against Remi Cordova for the murder of Pamela Cabriales, specifically around District Attorney Beth McCann's public comments: https://www.denverpost.com/2024/07/24/pamela-cabriales-remi-cordova-murder-da-mccann-misconduct/WDRB’s coverage of the epidemic of unsolved homicide cases in Louisville, including the murder of Nylah Linear: https://www.wdrb.com/news/help-us-families-ask-for-answers-in-louisvilles-400-unsolved-murder-cases-in-past-5/article_6ee5798e-46c1-11ef-90c7-ffa967093d95.htmlSupport The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to murdersheet@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2 Aug 202432min
The Delphi Murders: Three Days of Pretrial Hearings: Day Three
Additional content warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide.Today in the Delphi case, we attended the final day of pre-trial hearings. It ended around 8:30 p.m.Our coverage of the first day: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/2c839e4e-6eee-4c56-b185-f7821df89131Our coverage of the second day: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/84bc6ed7-d75a-4612-8dea-156f9ea1acfaOur interview of Troth President Lauren Crow about how Andrew Baldwin attempted to get her to be an expert witness: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/7953627a-6591-4647-be1b-62c04bda0210Our interview with Dr. Steven Novella on critical thinking and true crime: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/9ac633e3-6dcf-4ef0-bd3e-6ebb02481ae1Our episode on the social media regarding Brad Holder and Elvis Fields: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/eca6f7d2-d7d5-4f9c-a56b-3b7b937abf17Support The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to murdersheet@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2 Aug 20241h 35min
The Delphi Murders: Three Days of Pretrial Hearings: Day Two
Additional content warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide.Today in the Delphi case, the prosecution rolled out the following facts: that Richard Allen has made over 60 confessions, including statements recorded on audio and video; that Richard Allen at times begged his family members to love him despite his admissions; and that Richard Allen claimed to have murdered Liberty German and Abigail Williams with a box-cutter taken from CVS that he then disposed in the trash.Our coverage of the first day: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/2c839e4e-6eee-4c56-b185-f7821df89131Support The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to murdersheet@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
1 Aug 20241h 25min
The Delphi Murders: Three Days of Pretrial Hearings: Day One
Today in the Delphi case, the prosecution and the defense clashed over Richard Allen's incarceration, discovery, and evidence that may or may have not existed involving Brad Holder. Support The Murder Sheet by buying a t-shirt here: https://www.murdersheetshop.com/Send tips to murdersheet@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet is a production of Mystery Sheet LLC.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
30 Juli 20241h 16min
