The Boccaccio's Massacre: Part One
On a winter's morning in 1975, four employees vanished from a Florida nightclub. A few days later, a group of brothers stumbled upon their bodies, dumped several miles away in the Everglades. Police still don't know who murdered Joseph McCartney, Gail Reickmann, Mary Ann Hastons, and Neata Harvard all those years ago. In this episode, we'll delve into this heinous crime, involving a disgruntled ex-employee, cocaine rumors, and the strange details of the mass murder. We'll also hear from the original detective on the case, as well as the current investigator currently looking into the cold case. Sources for this episode include the Fort Lauderdale News, the Tampa Bay Times, and the Orlando Sentinel.If you have information on the Bocaccio’s case, please contact the Broward County Sheriff’s Office at 954-493-TIPS — or 954-493-8477.Follow the Murder Sheet on social media for the latest.FacebookTwitterInstagramAnd send tips and thoughts 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.
9 Mars 202125min
After the Borderline
After murdering 12 people at the Borderline Bar and Grill, Ian David Long turned his gun on himself and took his own life. With the killer dead and beyond the reach of earthly justice, one might imagine there would be no role for an investigative agency like the FBI to play in the case.But there was.This episode of the Murder Sheet focuses on a little known division of the FBI which concentrates on helping those left behind after a tragedy, victims who need more from the justice system than what can be delivered in a courtroom. Follow the Murder Sheet on social media for the latest.FacebookTwitterInstagramAnd send tips and thoughts 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 Mars 202124min
Finding James Redline
After a restaurant robbery goes wrong, a Pennsylvania man finds himself convicted of murder. But that's not the end of the story for James Redline. It's only the beginning.This episode of the Murder Sheet features a harrowing hostage crisis, a son discovering his father's dark secret, mysterious mob connections, and even the popular 1990s band Fuel.This isn't just a story about murder and crime and violence. It's a story about hard-won redemption, community, and family. It's the story of love can change us. Follow the Murder Sheet on social media for the latest.FacebookTwitterInstagramAnd send tips and thoughts 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.
23 Feb 202135min
The Killing at the Cattle Car: The Unsolved Murder of Emile Zaniboni
Emile "Bob" Zaniboni never came home one cold winter's night, over half a century ago. The next morning, his family discovered him murdered in the Cattle Car Restaurant he owned and operated alongside New York State Route 22, between Pawling and Wingdale. He'd been shot three times with a .22 caliber weapon, and his restaurant had been ransacked. To this day, the crime remains unsolved. In this episode, the Murder Sheet takes a closer look at this cold case. We also speak with Abbott Brant, who covered the crime as part of the Poughkeepsie Journal's deep dive into area cold cases. Read Abbott's reporting here: The Zaniboni case: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/local/southern-dutchess/2017/01/24/police-seek-clues-1971-pawling-homicide-cold-case/96987956/The Wingdale gas station murder: https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/2017/08/22/cold-case-wingdale-man-found-dead-wappinger-gas-station-45-years-ago/589190001/Read Rasheed Oluwa's article for the Poughkeepsie Journal here:https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/114945117/Other sources include:The Poughkeepsie Journal (Jan. 11, 1971)The Kingston Daily Freeman (Jan. 11, 1971)The Troy Record (Jan. 11, 1971)The Poughkeepsie Journal (Jan. 17, 1971) The Berkshire Eagle (August 8, 1998)The Berkshire Eagle (July 16, 2008)If you have any information on the Zaniboni case, please call the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Dover at (845)-677-7300 or (845)-877-3660. Please refer to SJS # 3025018. Your call can be kept confidential. Follow the Murder Sheet on social media for the latest.FacebookTwitterInstagramAnd send tips and thoughts 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.
16 Feb 202125min
Murder at Lunchtime: The Mob and Willie Moretti
Willie Moretti showed up at Joe's Elbow Room in Cliffside Park, New Jersey a little before noon on October 4, 1951. He chatted with a group of men in Italian, and then somebody asked the restaurant's waitress to step away to fetch a menu. Within minutes, the longtime Mafia underboss was dead, gunned down on the dining room floor.But it wasn't Moretti's enemies that had caught up to the gangster after years of wrongdoing. It was the man's close friends. Listen to learn more about why the Mafia silenced one of its most beloved figures. Sources for this episode:Ashbury Park Press (Sept. 25, 1988: Robert V. McMenimen)Daily News (Sept. 30, 1986, excerpt from Kitty Kelley's book)The Record (Dec. 21, 1981)The Record (August 31, 1981, Mark A Stuart)The Record (May 11, 1975)The Record (Oct. 10, 1974)The Herald News (August 29, 1974(Ottawa Journal (November 15, 1972)Press and Sun Bulletin (Nov. 19, 1971)Daily News (Sept. 13, 1964)The Record (August 23, 1963)News Journal (Oct. 9, 1963)Courier News (Jan. 7, 1960)Philadelphia Inquirer (Nov. 11, 1952)The Record (Oct. 5, 1951Herald News (Oct. 5, 1951)His Way: The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra by Kitty Kelley Follow the Murder Sheet on social media for the latest on the Burger Chef murders and future episodes: FacebookTwitterInstagramAnd send tips and thoughts 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.
9 Feb 202124min
Vanished in Kalihi: The Murder of Helen Prestosa
On a rainy November night in 2015, a beloved Jack in the Box manager disappeared from her apartment in Honolulu's Kalihi neighborhood. 39-year-old Helen Prestosa was gone, and no one knew why.Answers seemed imminent when police honed in on the troubled son of Prestosa's neighbor. But a contentious murder trial — which was nearly derailed by a courthouse breakdown — resulted in an outcome that left many feeling shocked and let down.This episode features an exclusive, in-depth interview with the defense attorney who repped the man accused of murdering Prestosa. And it will leave you wondering if the right person is in prison today.Follow the Murder Sheet on social media for the latest on the Burger Chef murders and future episodes: FacebookTwitterInstagramAnd send tips and thoughts 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 Feb 202128min
Mystery to Me Trailer
Do you love watching films and television shows with an air of mystery? Then listen to Mystery to Me, a new podcast from the creators of the Murder Sheet. Every week, Áine and Kevin will watch a film noir, a cheesy detective movie, a taut psychological thriller, a televised police procedural, or some other tale of mystery. Then we'll dish out some spoiler-y, five-star final takes on whatever we've just seen. Subscribe to Mystery to Me wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow us on the usual social media suspects:FacebookTwitterInstagramAnd send us mysterious and intriguing missives at mysterytomepodcast@gmail.com.The Murder Sheet and Mystery to Me are productions 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.
27 Jan 20212min
A Murder at White Castle
Edmund J. Cody is one of the worst Indianapolis serial killers you've likely never heard of. He preyed on women for years, hunting for victims like a modern-day Blue Beard. But his many crimes didn't become apparent to police until he gunned down a man at a White Castle restaurant in 1970. Listen to this episode of the Murder Sheet to learn more about how an early morning shooting at a fast food joint led to a decades-long search for multiple missing women.Sources for this episode include the coverage of Cody by William Anderson and Richard D. Walton for the Indianapolis Star via Newspapers.com. Follow the Murder Sheet on social media for the latest:FacebookTwitterInstagramAnd send tips and thoughts 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.
26 Jan 202129min
