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Ep 149149: The Disappearance of Lynette Simms Dawson, Part One

When a woman goes missing in Sydney, Australia in 1982, all that could be heard was the cicadas buzzing in the trees. No one was looking for her; not her friends and not police. In Part One of this two-part episode, we'll talk about the beautiful life Lynette Dawson had grown accustomed to before it was all taken from her. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: The Teacher’s Pet Podcast https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/aug/30/chris-dawson-verdict-found-guilty-murder-former-wife-lynette-sydney-australia https://www.news.com.au/national/nsw-act/courts-law/how-chris-dawson-and-lynette-simms-life-together-unravelled/news-story/7a6e770c72415253b12b471ce3dec0dc https://www.geni.com/people/Lynette-Dawson/6000000197427510824 https://www.news.com.au/national/nsw-act/crime/police-believe-they-know-where-lynette-dawsons-body-is-buried-but-there-is-a-huge-catch/news-story/80a77b887b76daadb233b10aa143d24b https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-06/chris-dawson-loses-appeal-conviction-unlawful-sexual-activity/105384774 Interesting Twin Study https://www.nytimes.com/1979/12/09/archives/twins-reared-apart-a-living-lab.html Chequerboard Program footage of the Dawson twins https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/national/chequerboard-highlight/video/5447f2375cf741bb5f3f96e42a5e3368

Jul 16, 202540 min

Ep 148148: Mountain Madness: The Murders of John Morrison and Frank Harwood

Sunday, June 29, 2025, an emergency call came in alerting officials that a fire was spreading on Canfield Mountain. Within minutes, firefighters suited up and raced toward the blaze, bracing for battle against the flames. But what awaited them wasn't just a wildfire—it was an ambush. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Donate Here:John Morrison Jr. Memorial Fund Frank Harwood Memorial Fund Dave Tysdal Support Fund Red Blue Foundation Sources:https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/01/idaho-firefighter-attack-gunmanhttps://people.com/suspect-identified-in-deadly-idaho-firefighter-shooting-11764029https://www.khq.com/news/idaho_news/tunnel-to-towers-to-pay-off-mortgages-for-2-fallen-idaho-firefighters/article_87fcde7d-b472-4014-8806-1771296127ea.html https://www.kxly.com/news/he-loved-his-family-fellow-firefighters-remember-two-heroes-killed-in-coeur-dalene-ambush/article_a63af1e1-6183-40d2-b6d4-d9742bdc6d16.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_4_News_Now&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR67OA8lDznWON1cM4vyfF5Krv9KIeqtWyCu5HapbpEl0_p0aWCPqV0odROUtQ_aem_4vLg5k24zipnWaZIciy-SQhttps://www.firerescue1.com/violence-against-first-responders/idaho-firefighter-wounded-in-ambush-stable-after-third-surgery-faces-long-recovery?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR4E6cEsI3Q0USlrZP-XTFnXCpXkq-1U3z3fmwI8YlahXDyBPryGEq2H9Ymzqw_aem_X9spJVBgAujm-a5wysKixg#https://www.iaff.org/news/they-made-the-ultimate-sacrifice-two-idaho-iaff-members-killed-one-injured-in-ambush-2/https://youtu.be/gxGPwdqg1vA?si=fSn6T6Z79TV9iJt_https://youtu.be/F1JBteQSZdo?si=dW5Cm7jDmJCQRILNhttps://youtu.be/WyFdzTGEWfQ?si=g7hhZljxpKdvUcaD

Jul 9, 202535 min

Ep 147147: Where Are Bonnie Lee and Jeremy Dages?

When a young mother took her son out for what should have been a quick late-night trip to the grocery store, no one suspected it would be the last time they saw her. By the next morning, after hours with no word and no sign of her return, her roommates suspected something was very wrong. If you have any information about what happened to Bonnie Lee and her son Jeremy, please call the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s office at (813) 247-8200. Doe Network Information: Agency Name: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Agency Contact Person: Daniel Bendig Agency Phone Number: 813-247-8200 Agency E-Mail: [email protected] Agency Case Number: 93M00020 NCIC Case Number: M-780960292 NamUs Case Number: MP5644 NCMEC Case Number: 780040 Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://charleyproject.org/case/bonnie-lee-dages https://www.andthentheyweregone.com/blog/unraveling-the-mystery-of-bonnie-lee-and-jeremy-dagess-disappearance-in-lithia-florida https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/5644 https://www.fox13news.com/news/what-happened-to-bonnie-lee-and-jeremy-dages-family-pleads-for-answers-3-decades-later https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0zej96FtXg https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/crime/teen-mom-baby-disappearance-anniversary-missing-investigation/67-9e724b6c-93df-4609-a2e1-7ccc41bcd81b https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/773dffl.html

Jul 2, 202556 min

Ep 146146: Fatal Fairytale: The Murder of Jason Corbett

Jason and Molly Corbett moved from Ireland to the US in search of a fresh start for their family. The endless opportunities and sense of community that North Carolina had to offer, gave them the life that most could only dream of. But a deteriorating marriage threatened their happy ending and one heated night would rip the family apart forever. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:Where Are Jason Corbett's Killers Now? Inside Molly and Thomas Martens' Liveshttps://youtu.be/wsfL6JDp-X8?si=Pe_DmKO8Cg2SiVbNNetflix: A Deadly American Marriage

Jun 25, 202559 min

Ep 145145: Ice Cold Betrayal: The Murder of Wayan Mirna Salihin

A casual reunion between old friends at an upscale café took a tragic turn when one woman suddenly fell gravely ill. Mirna Salihin was a vibrant, healthy young woman with a bright future ahead of her, so what could have caused her sudden and mysterious death? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFuGp1Okq2E Netflix: Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee, and Jessica Wongso https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/28/world/asia/coffee-murder-case-that-gripped-indonesia-ends-with-a-guilty-verdict.html https://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/emergency/chemical_terrorism/cyanide_general.htm https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/07/13/jessica-showed-suspicious-behavior-long-murder-mirna-s-father.html https://au.news.yahoo.com/widower-cyanide-coffee-victim-reveals-193838896.html https://iocscience.org/ejournal/index.php/JLS/article/view/5821/4042 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257080037/wayan_mirna-salihin https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3652575/Widower-Wayan-Mirna-Salihin-killed-drinking-coffee-poisoned-cyanide-accused-killer-Jessica-Kumala-Wongso-says-planned-start-family-wife.html Cousins on Crime - Chicago Tylenol Murders https://audioboom.com/posts/8526027-the-chicago-tylenol-murders

Jun 18, 202554 min

Ep 144144: The Murder of Lori Bray

On a crisp October night, Lori Bray finished her shift at the casino, eager to get home and escape into the quiet of the evening before facing another early morning. But when the casino manager spotted Lori’s car abandoned at a lonely rural intersection the next day, far from her usual route, a sense of dread crept in. A chance encounter and a single act of kindness lead Lori on a detour that she never wanted.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://www.krtv.com/news/crime-and-courts/suspect-found-guilty-for-the-death-of-lori-brayhttps://youtu.be/pTKsHIuNMwk?si=GDotxQAijgYroiXrThe Kindness That Killed - Lori Bray | DarkDialogueObituary information for Lori Bray

Jun 11, 202533 min

Ep 143143: A Shot in the Dark: The Murder of Farah Fratta

November 9, 1994 was an ordinary Wednesday night for Laura Hoelscher and her husband, Darren, until they were startled by gunfire across the street. Rushing to their living room window, they witnessed their neighbor, Farah Fratta, fall to her garage floor and a masked man escape in a getaway car. Zeroing in on who wanted Farah dead would be the easy part, but proving it wouldn't be. Sources: https://apnews.com/article/texas-state-government-houston-legal-proceedings-95afdfe8a13c8ee253f466661e666f5c https://www.khou.com/gallery/news/local/photos-farah-fratta-murder/285-05f7876d-2955-4e0f-89e7-94646d517d70 Jury Instructions https://www.txcourts.gov/All_Archived_Documents/JudicialInformation/oca/pdf/jchgs/Harris060109JChg.pdf https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41302278/farah_fahmida-fratta No Safe Place by Bill Cox https://www.amazon.com/No-Safe-Place-Bill-Cox/dp/0786021470 https://law.justia.com/cases/texas/court-of-criminal-appeals/2011/ap-76-188.html The McDonald Family Slayings - Part One https://audioboom.com/posts/8106971-the-macdonald-family-slayings-part-one The McDonald Family Slayings - Part Two https://audioboom.com/posts/8108383-the-macdonald-family-slayings-part-two?playlist_direction=forward

Jun 4, 20251h 19m

Ep 142142: The Generous Doctor: The Murder of Dr. Thomas Burchard

Dr. Thomas Burchard, a pediatric psychiatrist, was exceptional at taking care of others. Though he had good intentions, his habit of sending money to pretty women who were down on their luck, was not a good look for the esteemed doctor. Soon, he'd cross paths with one young woman who would take much more than his money. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://youtu.be/yld9RPAdNNc?si=fV62PhtNMPs6sr2m https://youtu.be/W05WpFAaJWg?si=uhSpDeABUF70cG2A https://youtu.be/LI4fjhbLF5Y?si=RnpXo00LUIUZnYvz https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-news/playboy-model-kelsey-turner-helps-kill-doctor-over-money

May 28, 202535 min

Ep 141141: Melonie White & The Secrets of Lake Mead

Just months after moving to Las Vegas in search of a fresh start with her boyfriend and 3-year-old son, Melonie White’s excitement quickly faded into silence. Her family grew increasingly concerned when days turned into weeks without a word from her. Then came a chilling discovery in the Nevada desert—what two unsuspecting hikers stumbled upon would confirm their worst fears. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Listen to our OLD episode "What Happened to Jimmy Hoffa" https://audioboom.com/posts/8111723-what-happened-to-jimmy-hoffa (Go easy...We were just a couple small town girls on our 8th episode, navigating the troubled waters of audio editing) Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Mead#:~:text=At%20maximum%20capacity%2C%20Lake%20Mead,34.82%20km3)%20of%20water. https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/05/us/cold-murder-cases-vegas-justice-league/index.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=igCNN&utm_content=2024-11-05T10%3A47%3A58&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZAzhbyvKms0KtkRvarsuq6SRDglF0nsIJ1dVI-JHqix83Q5nAsZDYQeQ4_aem_Un4CGiTYkadqLV4qdLzOxw https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/11/07/melonie-white-cold-case-killer-arthur-lavery-identified/76087945007/ https://dnasolves.com/articles/melanie-white-nevada/ https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/29/us/lake-mead-remains-calville-bay-donald-smith https://youtu.be/LmbNy-qn3WI?si=0Fit-fW_LhryVDAR https://www.npr.org/2023/04/27/1172406522/lake-mead-remains-identified-claude-pensingner https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/coroner-identifies-woman-whose-body-was-found-at-lake-mead/ https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/south-san-francisco-mans-dad-found-in-lake-mead-20-years-after-drowning/ https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Clark_County_John_Doe_(2022) https://www.avma.org/news/las-vegas-veterinarian-found-dead-after-animal-cruelty-investigation https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/a-lake-recedes-a-body-emerges-and-the-ghost-of-johnny-pappas-rises-in-my-memory

May 21, 202538 min

Ep 140140: A Bomb at the Luxor: The Murder of Willebaldo Dorantes Antonio

Las Vegas, Nevada is one of the most sought after tourist destinations in the world. For Mexico-born Willebaldo Dorantes Antonio, Las Vegas was booming with job opportunity and the chance to send money to his family back home. But in early May of 2007 an explosion would shock the city and leave Willebaldo's family to go on without him.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://www.rgj.com/story/news/crime/2022/09/29/las-vegas-police-arrest-fugitive-luxor-bomber-porfirio-duarte-herrera-after-prison-escape/10460956002/ https://www.nycourts.gov/JUDGES/evidence/4-RELEVANCE/4.20_Bruton.pdfhttps://www.rgj.com/story/news/2022/09/29/police-body-cam-video-luxor-bomber-porfirio-duarte-herrera-arrest/8129696001/ https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/2-avoid-death-penalty-get-life-in-prison-for-luxor-bombing/https://case-law.vlex.com/vid/duarte-herrera-v-hutchings-934086256 https://apnews.com/article/crime-las-vegas-bombings-terrorist-attacks-de844f6f391f6472e23654573ffa921chttps://apnews.com/article/las-vegas-immigration-bombings-96a60c9079984304b4bad2624d962c61

May 14, 202547 min

Ep 139139: Gone in a Minute: The Murder of Art Rozendal

The holidays had come and gone in snowy Canada, and the Rozendal's were out visiting friends on a bitter January night. Having skirted death more than once, Brenda Rozendal and her husband, Art, were more connected and in love than ever before; cherishing every moment they had with each other. But in an instant, their beautiful life together would be shattered, because one of them would be gone in a minute. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://youtu.be/2zvdu6rNyuE?si=IkhkagCoKtqmzxhN https://youtu.be/Qo7QmAQgCy4?si=WuDxMwGOCV8fJQIx https://globalnews.ca/news/4367359/kitchener-shooting-june-9/ https://the-mystique.medium.com/man-ruthlessly-stomped-to-death-in-a-bar-6eeeb4aea73b https://www.thestar.com/news/waterloo-region/kitchener-killer-back-in-jail-for-bizarre-break-in/article_f477628b-ef7b-5aaf-b7f1-b9d718091d10.html https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-hamilton-spectator/20150110/281479274793012?srsltid=AfmBOooFkaORaI7iNNIzob1gJssyZDiWH0BQ--cfE2cG8yOeixcrpptb

May 7, 202539 min

Ep 138138: The Ruthless Murder of Tyshika Askins

Tyshika Askins was a beautiful, 22-year-old mother with her whole life ahead of her. She was responsible and organized, which is why her baby’s father, Alonza Dennis, grew concerned when she didn’t arrive to pick up their 2-year-old son. After finding her lifeless body in the bedroom of her apartment, police immediately zeroed in on Alonza as their prime suspect. With the circumstantial evidence piling up against Alonza, investigators were stunned when a crucial piece of evidence excluded him from the crime scene. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.myeasternshoremd.com/news/dorchester_county/cambridge-man-gets-life-for-2004-murder-of-tyshika-l-askins/article_2a5a05d0-384e-5956-abdc-6f2f8083e01b.html https://www.wmdt.com/2018/04/local-murder-case-to-take-national-spotlight/ https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/md-court-of-appeals/1089903.html https://www.stardem.com/news/local_news/city-man-gets-life-for-2004-murder/article_3b2b2cd4-92b2-5627-9874-d8168606fc1e.html True Conviction: Protecting a Friend https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149800723/tyshika_lavonne-askins https://www.wmdt.com/2018/04/local-murder-case-to-take-national-spotlight/

Apr 30, 202554 min

Ep 137137: Thick as Thieves: The Murder of Brian Davis

Robin Davis and Carol Saltzman were the type of friends that did everything together. They went grocery shopping together, moved out of town and got new jobs together, and even lived together for a few years. But when Robin's husband turned up dead, on a rural road near his home, police believed they knew just how far Carol would go for her bestie.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://youtu.be/ikIlCyKcgbk?si=f8wydHKSbkPl9pgBhttps://youtu.be/laUvA58xuiw?si=NREMEjomJRriRoXmhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39011144/william-davishttps://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/la-court-of-appeal/1654645.htmlhttps://www.oxygen.com/killer-motive/crime-news/robyn-davis-and-best-friend-sissy-saltzman-kill-her-husband#:~:text=That%20individual%20was%20Robyn%2C%20who,died%20in%20a%20car%20accident.

Apr 23, 202536 min

Ep 136136: What Really Happened to Dr. Sneha Philip?

In September 2001, the disappearance of a physician in Manhattan became complicated when the United States suffered one of the worst terrorist attacks in history. No one had seen Dr. Sneha Philip since September 10th, but with every new clue uncovered in the wake of tragedy, a new list of questions emerged for her loved ones. The years of uncertainty have been long and confusing for most, however, with the passage of time, her family has finally reached a closure of their own. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: Missing: Dr. Sneha Ann Philip (2022) https://abc7ny.com/henry-siwak-september-11-murder-bedford-stuyvesant/13781934/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvahgzDzHvQ https://www.nydailynews.com/2008/09/10/closure-for-kin-of-dr-sneha-philip-who-is-back-on-911-victims-list/ https://voicescenter.org/living-memorial/victim/dr-sneha-anne-philip https://millercenter.org/remembering-september-11/september-11-terrorist-attacks https://law.justia.com/cases/new-york/appellate-division-first-department/2008/2008-00630.html

Apr 16, 20251h 7m

Ep 135135: Murdered in the Snow: Rosa White

In beautiful Logan County, West Virginia, a small town was devastated when a young girl was found brutally murdered in the snow. The weapons were left behind, pointing to one obvious suspect close to Rosa White, but the investigation would lead down a very unexpected path when a scandal was uncovered. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? https://www.newspapers.com/article/bluefield-daily-telegraph-floyd-stolling/761288/ https://youtu.be/kpBcREpIJzM?si=RhdHC4WPES8ZUJhq https://thecitizen.com/2010/08/24/where-did-sunday-school-come/#:~:text=The%20Sunday%20School%20movement%20began,century%2C%20working%20hours%20were%20long.

Apr 9, 202527 min

Ep 134134: The Baylor Bears & The Murder of Patrick Dennehy

In the Summer of 2003, down in steamy Waco, Texas, a new basketball recruit at Baylor University was gearing up for his first Big 12 season. When Patrick Dennehy didn't report for class on Friday and didn't show for practice the following Monday, it was clear that something was wrong. Just one problem though, those closest to him on campus were not looking for him and, initially, were uncooperative with police. Listen now as one man's disappearance unexpectedly revealed a scandal in the Baptist University's athletic program. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/news/story?id=2085671https://news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/2005/baylor-university-former-basketball-coaches-penalized-multiple-violations-ncaahttps://news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/2003/statement-baylor-mens-basketball-coach-dave-bliss-0https://news.web.baylor.edu/news/story/2003/player-disappearance-ncaa-basketball-investigation-statementshttps://www.espn.com/espn/magazine/archives/news/story?page=magazine-20031027-article3https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/reviewDetail.action?sid=07203972&tdcj=01304895&fullName=DOTSON%2CCARLTON+ERIC+JRhttps://www.paramountplus.com/movies/video/cvUnejIOBfBAu9h3DRBifdXnR1nsAfR1/

Apr 2, 20251h 1m

Ep 133133: Massacre on the Lurongyu 2682

A large fishing vessel, the Lurongyu 2682, set sail from the Shidao Port on a two-year squid harvesting mission. Thirty-three men were aboard when it reached the deep seas, but only eleven returned. Buckle up your life jackets because Alayna is taking us aboard the most terrifying ship to grace the Pacific. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://youtu.be/n0uKINWhmMU?si=U2qoQApf2MWsmpMo https://youtu.be/Nx4cKwOOb8A?si=S0FV_8rFjq26eZC3 https://wordswithoutborders.org/read/article/2019-12/december-2019-true-crime-massacre-in-the-pacific-personal-account-du-qiang/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutiny_on_Lurongyu_2682 https://inf.news/en/news/1b8b0486aa400e733d143306dc6540bb.html

Mar 26, 20251h 2m

Ep 132132: Betrayed by Blood: The Murder of LeeAnn Mangrum

On a quiet Sunday morning in September of 2002, a fisherman found a car partially submerged in the creek. When he approached the vehicle, he was startled to see a woman's body floating in the water next to the car. Police arrived on scene to launch an investigation that would take them in the most unbelievable direction.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://www.ipetitions.com/petition/please-help-free-kimberly-mangrum https://www.tncourts.gov/press/2013/03/27/supreme-court-affirms-convictions-upon-finding-no-prosecutorial-misconducthttps://www.tennessean.com/story/news/crime/2020/05/18/lee-ann-mangrum-murder-southern-gothic-investigation-discovery/5186313002/https://www.wave3.com/story/3215988/woman-on-tbis-most-wanted-list-caught-in-kentucky/ https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/tn-supreme-court/1626812.html#:~:text=At%20the%20conclusion%20of%20the,of%20the%20grand%20jury%20process.

Mar 12, 202548 min

Ep 131131: The Murders of Christine Morton & Debra Baker

Christine Morton was found by a neighbor, bludgeoned in her home after a night of celebrating her husband's birthday. The police immediately zero'd in on a suspect, secured a conviction, and marked "case closed" on another job well done. But 25 years later, a cold case that was, seemingly, unconnected would shed new light on the truth. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://innocenceproject.org/cases/michael-morton/ https://youtu.be/PtUQQM92vNg?si=qJtmxHQ4__rJkZdP https://www.texastribune.org/2016/08/13/michael-morton-timeline/ https://youtu.be/U9IsLTziIXg?si=vhYOnj1Ypy6kXYJt https://www.npr.org/2012/04/28/150996459/free-after-25-years-a-tale-of-murder-and-injustice=

Mar 5, 202548 min

Ep 130130: The Diabolical Murder of Michael Cochran

On the morning of February 6, 2019, Michael and Natalie Cochran were supposed to catch a flight for a business meeting, when Michael fell ill. Natalie canceled their flight and reached out to friends to check on her husband's declining condition, but refused all offers to take him to the hospital. What was wrong with Michael and why didn't Natalie want to help him? The answer would shock everyone in their family and tight-knit town. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/natalie-cochran-sentenced-pharmacist-poisoning-death-husband-west-virginia/ https://www.courttv.com/news/wv-v-natalie-cochran-ponzi-scheme-murder-trial/ https://www.register-herald.com/news/cochran-leaves-students-hanging/article_7e240276-0916-54a6-9292-1cf84e3e5841.html https://www.wvnstv.com/news/prosecutors-say-text-messages-show-natalie-cochran-tried-to-put-distance-between-michael-cochran-and-his-family/ https://abc.com/episode/ed4277cb-753f-418d-bb70-f33203e24237/playlist/pl557226598

Feb 26, 202559 min

Ep 129129: Murder at the Hotel: Greg Fleniken

An out of towner, staying in a hotel on business, was found dead in his room one morning, when he failed to show up for work. Authorities were immediately stumped when a sweep of the room revealed no blood, no weapon, and no evidence a crime had even occurred. The mystery continued after the autopsy outlined a multitude of injuries that couldn't be explained. What happened to Greg Fleniken?? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://abcnews.go.com/US/caused-mans-mysterious-death-texas-hotel-room/story?id=20656854 https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2013/05/true-crime-elegante-hotel-texas-murder?srsltid=AfmBOorl_45ACruCLAVe1Tynw0zjQPtwkQUabSv3dV2yJyH7dQXHIHxi https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/theadvertiser/name/gregory-fleniken-obituary?id=9169857 https://icantbelieveitsnonfiction.com/2020/10/20/greg-fleniken/ https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XopqkEQdrGCWP2QR5YGXY?si=8jQ-rErUROO2WxsrMF6ikQ

Feb 19, 202548 min

Ep 128128: Beware of John Smith: The Disappearance of Fran Gladden & Janice Hartman Part Two

PART 2 Dianne Beasley wasn't looking for love when she met John Smith, but their shared interest in luxury cars and socializing, drew them to one another. It was a whirlwind romance, a short lived engagement, and a speedy marriage that thrust Dianne head over heels...into imminent danger. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: Special Guest: Summer Hathaway https://www.nj.com/mercer/2023/08/murder-case-dropped-in-1991-vanishing-victims-family-says-husband-admitted-dumping-wifes-body.html Dateline: The Chameleon https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fran-smith-husband-murder-charges-dark-secrets-dateline-exclusive-rcna149097

Feb 14, 20251h 1m

Ep 127127: Beware of John Smith: The Disappearance of Fran Gladden & Janice Hartman Part One

PART 1 Dianne Beasley wasn't looking for love when she met John Smith, but their shared interest in luxury cars and socializing, drew them to one another. It was a whirlwind romance, a short lived engagement, and a speedy marriage that thrust Dianne head over heels...into imminent danger. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: Special Guest: Summer Hathaway https://www.nj.com/mercer/2023/08/murder-case-dropped-in-1991-vanishing-victims-family-says-husband-admitted-dumping-wifes-body.html Dateline: The Chameleon https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fran-smith-husband-murder-charges-dark-secrets-dateline-exclusive-rcna149097

Feb 12, 202540 min

Ep 126126: The Wedgwood Baptist Church Shooting

This week, Candace tells a harrowing story of the victims and survivors of the Wedgwood Baptist Church Shooting in Fort Worth, Texas in September of 1999. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.wedgwoodbc.org/wedgwood-shooting.html https://fwtx.com/news/wedgwood-baptist-church-shooting-25-years/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23861536/kristi-kathleen-beckel https://harold-hendrick.com/2009/03/16/browning-don/ https://mentalhealthconnection.org https://fortworthreport.org/2024/08/21/born-out-of-tragedy-mental-health-connection-builds-on-25-year-legacy-in-tarrant-county/ https://discipleallnations.org/members/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/NightofTragedyDawningofLight-1.pdf

Feb 5, 202556 min

Ep 125125: Murder in Davenport: Kevin Lanusse, Dewlon Donell & Greg Dolezal

In 2021, a contract job took a group of electricians from their chilly, northeastern fall, down to sunny Florida. When Shaun Runyon was called out by his team for slacking on the job, he stormed off the worksite and started driving north, towards home. The trouble was, with every mile he traveled, he became more and more enraged until he turned his truck around and went back for revenge. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.wesh.com/article/florida-man-accused-of-killing-3-coworkers-with-baseball-bat-knife-charged-with-murder/37867022 https://youtu.be/yrc5IQMdiiY?si=2KUcTPZYc4zOyMUs https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/family-remembers-monroe-county-dad-killed-in-florida/article_66a36d8e-260e-11ec-849f-d7343c7c5fcd.html https://www.wmar2news.com/marylandmanoneofthreemurderedinflorida https://www.poconorecord.com/story/news/2021/10/06/fund-set-up-family-pocono-man-killed-florida/6019325001/ https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/family-remembers-monroe-county-dad-killed-in-florida/article_66a36d8e-260e-11ec-849f-d7343c7c5fcd.html https://www.wfla.com/news/polk-county/none-of-them-deserved-it-niece-of-davenport-triple-murder-victim-says-death-has-shaken-family/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJwBDTdBy_o

Jan 29, 202530 min

Ep 124124: The Unexpected Witnesses: Kevin Butler & Marty Duram

This week, Alayna covers two separate cases where the most unexpected witnesses come in small, feathery packages. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://law.justia.com/cases/texas/eighth-court-of-appeals/2004/62823.html https://www.cbsnews.com/news/polly-caught-a-killer/ https://youtu.be/ll6vgXxAa-Y?si=GgXbwI_zPzTnJDCB https://youtu.be/Hd_MMVq8Gwo?si=9BxB8OMTSLhrQt9w https://www.unilad.com/news/us-news/kansas-woman-raising-awareness-partner-child-dead-drink-driving-crash-783864-20250102 https://youtu.be/E7NYJn4pbxw?si=iQcNl4ZmfOmla4Nx https://youtu.be/-bpVZdm-nvk?si=RO0rfo20-940F1MO

Jan 22, 202536 min

Ep 123123: The Murder of Warren Barnes

When police were called out to a boat ramp in the wee hours of the morning, on February 27, 2021, they found 19-year-old Brian Cohee, Jr. standing on the bank, watching his car sink. What was thought to be a silly little accident took a sinister turn, when the rear bumper of the car revealed something quite concerning.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://www.mesacounty.us/news/district-attorney/cohee-found-guilty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4-oJEKjyUohttps://www.ndtv.com/world-news/moment-us-police-arrest-teen-who-hid-head-of-homeless-man-he-murdered-in-closet-5353873

Jan 15, 202551 min

Ep 122122: The Hazel Green Widow: Elizabeth Dale

Elizabeth Dale was raised in privilege; getting everything she could have ever wanted. When her first husband died suddenly, she was left alone in the homestead they shared together. Though she found love again, she would go on to lose even more husbands over the years. Was she just unlucky or did she make her own luck? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://historicmaurycounty.com/2021/09/10/the-black-widow-of-hazel-green/ https://huntsvillehistorycollection.org/hhc/browse-person.php?a=person&pe=Rev.%20Samuel%20G.%20Gibbons https://hvilleblast.com/who-is-the-black-widow-of-hazel-green/ https://louis.uah.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1014&context=honors-101-fall22 http://okaylistenhere.blogspot.com/2010/10/dead-husbands-tell-no-tells.html https://www.al.com/living/2015/06/readers_share_more_spooky_alab.htm

Jan 8, 202531 min

Ep 121121: The Murder of Mary Ellen Deener

In 1965, Mary Ellen Denner, and her sister Brenda, went to the laundromat to complete a chore that they always did for their family. This night would turn into anything but routine when Mary Ellen went to make change but never came back. The monster that took her from her family was quickly caught, but her family and the community could have never anticipated what happened next. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://archives.albany.edu/concern/daos/5t34sz01q https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/teen-murderer-lester-eubanks-escaped-police-in-1973-the-hunt-for-him-may-lead-to-detroit-area https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/a34089861/where-is-lester-eubanks-now-unsolved-mysteries/ https://www.usmarshals.gov/what-we-do/fugitive-apprehension/15-most-wanted-fugitive/lester-eubanks https://unsolved.com/gallery/death-row-fugitive/

Jan 1, 202546 min

Ep 120120: The Honor Killing of Banaz Mahmod

The Mahmod family fled Iraq to pursue a better life in South London in the late 1990's, but a better life was not waiting there for the young girls in the family. The parents and other elders imposed strict, religious values onto Banaz Mahmod and her sisters; compromising everything they understood about right and wrong. When Banaz went missing in January of 2006, her boyfriend knew that her many warnings to police were, in fact, premonitions. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2007/jul/21/ukcrime.topstories3 https://youtu.be/VrSCNKF3FS8?si=6845q6_LsAtEdlLt https://youtu.be/Qn-VhFHkUoY?si=HZ7FzzO-UeKuQiXD https://youtu.be/ND5JscvbF3o?si=FiKMckO0DNrZKOd- https://fuuse.net/banaz-a-love-story/ https://tedxlondon.com/topic/politics/a-survivors-plea-to-end-child-marriage-payzee-mahmod-tedxlondonwomen/

Dec 25, 202441 min

The Mysterious Drowning of Annie Börjesson

Annie Börjesson had been living in Edinburgh, Scotland and was eager to go home to visit her family and friends back in Sweden. She'd planned a trip to IKEA, a hair appointment, and packed two library books that she'd take back while she was in town, but she never got the chance because she was found dead on the beach on December 4, 2005. Police quickly ruled it a suicide, but was it really murder? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our NEW winter merch! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.scotland.police.uk/access-to-information/freedom-of-information/disclosure-log/disclosure-log-2024/april/24-0830-investigation-death-of-annie-borjesson/ https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/article/a96984f3-a02f-442f-8347-bb52f55518d5 https://news.sky.com/story/what-happened-to-annie-inside-the-mystery-suicide-of-annie-borjesson-11862449 https://www.heraldscotland.com/default_content/12761117.annies-secret/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12246107/Mystery-Swedish-woman-dead-Scottish-beach-18-years-ago-lingers.html https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/annie-borjesson/id1490765201%3Fi%3D1000461143141&ved=2ahUKEwix2OWZvbCKAxXz48kDHbIOBr8QFnoECBsQAQ&usg=AOvVaw3CP3UEH-HPSHMV0rNJMiwL

Dec 18, 20241h 14m

Ep 119119: The Horseshoe Lake Murders

In picturesque Horseshoe, Arkansas, a man settled to build a farm, family, and legacy. If he'd only known that having such a warm and giving family would lead to tragedy, he may have taken his dream somewhere else. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://vocal.media/criminal/woman-killed-by-same-man-who-killed-mother-20-years-earlier https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/news/2020/03/25/martha-mckay-murder-travis-lewis-horseshoe-lake-arkansas/5085237002/ https://nypost.com/2020/03/27/paroled-murderer-kills-victims-daughter-near-same-crime-scene-24-years-later/ https://memphismagazine.com/habitats/lady-of-the-lake/ https://people.com/crime/inside-the-bizarre-case-of-a-killer-striking-twice-23-years-apart-murdering-a-mother-and-daughter/

Nov 13, 202435 min

Ep 118118: Kyle Still Speaks: A Mother's Fight Against Fentanyl Poisoning

Stephanie Hellstern came home from work and walked into a nightmare that no parent should ever have to experience. She'd spend months waiting to find out what really happened to her 16 year old son, Kyle, and a lifetime fighting for change. Listen to her powerful story and check out her non-profit North Texas Fentanyl Coalition. Fentanyl Education & Resources: North Texas Fentanyl Coalition [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/northtexasfentanylcoalition Kyle Still Speaks Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/KyleStillSpeaks/ USDEA Fentanyl Awareness https://www.dea.gov/fentanylawareness

Nov 6, 202459 min

Ep 118118: The Tragic Death of Tyler Skaggs

Tyler Skaggs was born to play ball. He came from a family of ball players and took his talents all the way to the MLB to play for the Los Angeles Angels. After an injury left him in chronic pain, Tyler turned to prescription pain medication to get through the long stretches of back-to-back games. What was a seemingly innocent habit ended his life when he took the wrong thing from the wrong person.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/34777036/ex-angels-employee-gets-22-years-death-tyler-skaggshttps://youtu.be/6saECK82ThI?si=BHnSF7eaO4c5fk1Chttps://youtu.be/9JiGWPOT2p8?si=IJf_UuZ8mX93tNGxhttps://youtu.be/G_v-sTzSSUA?si=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Skaggs

Oct 30, 202436 min

Ep 117117: The Body in the Stairwell: The Murder of Jennifer Watkins

A young hospital employee went missing one November evening in 1999, only to be found murdered days later. Police had a few suspects in mind but the identity of the real killer is someone that wasn't even on their radar. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/jennifer-watkins-ricky-severt-colorado-springs-cold-case-solved-1999-murder/ https://people.com/crime/jennifer-watkins-colorado-woman-murdered-1999-killer-identified/ https://www.westword.com/news/karma-deals-with-ricky-severt-in-jennifer-watkins-cold-case-murder-11859500 https://coloradosprings.gov/police-department/article/news/cspd-detectives-solve-1999-cold-case#:~:text=The%20El%20Paso%20County%20Coroner%27s%20Office%20completed%20the%20autopsy%20of,death%20was%20ruled%20a%20homicide.

Oct 23, 202441 min

Ep 116116: The Murders of Sharon Williams & Walter Scott

On a snowy night in St. Charles County, Missouri, police were called to the scene of a car accident; finding the driver clinging to life. A rookie officer, with only two years on the force, took one look at the Cadillac in the creek, and knew in his gut that something was off. He could have never imagined that it would take years and the mysterious disappearance of a local man to get to the truth.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54697949/sharon_elaine-williams https://www.oxygen.com/exhumed-killer-revealed/crime-news/exhumed-james-williams-killed-wife-sharon-walter-notheishttps://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/what-happened-sharon-williams-walter-scott-horror-murder-case-explored-oxygen-s-exhumed-season-2Forensic Files S7E1: The Cheater

Oct 16, 202440 min

Ep 115115: The Horrifying Murder of Gail Katz Bierenbaum

Gail Katz had experienced heartbreak and mental health concerns before meeting a surgeon who swept her off her feet. Sadly, the happy times didn't last long, and she was thrust back into a downward spiral as her marriage grew more volatile.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources: https://www.the-sun.com/news/8494901/who-gail-katz-what-happened/#:~:text=He%20stated%20he%20strangled%20his,to%20deal%20with%20his%20anger.%22&text=The%20licensed%20pilot%20detailed%20how,%22I%20went%20flyinghttps://abcnews.go.com/US/surgeon-confesses-wifes-body-airplane-ocean/story?id=80647310https://youtu.be/tm1pd-LOS14?si=NAKvtFKDwPY0fOs2

Oct 9, 202451 min

Ep 114114: The Unexplained Cattle Mutilations

Alayna is taking us on a wild ride this week! She shares multiple stories of cattle mutilations that have happened all over the country, and continue to this day. There are many theories as to how these cow have died, but what do you believe? Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.fox7austin.com/news/texas-cattle-found-dead-with-tongues-cut-out https://youtu.be/z4AvBJJRu04?si=V1Ef2A6ADJtN3DvU https://youtu.be/SwMh0Gt-shE?si=dOdeo45Ho0IWMdGM https://youtu.be/HpmuLqx0Uzg?si=5AFyeXxkKCFSRYJG https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cattle_mutilation https://youtu.be/SwMh0Gt-shE?si=8kaWZ6FT_-1l_F7Q https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-the-southwest/the-enduring-panic-about-cow-mutilations https://youtu.be/Xhh8Xmq927o?si=2OaHDJ8GfOwTQts5

Oct 2, 202451 min

Ep 113113: The Vampire of Düsseldorf, Part Three

In this three-part series, Candace details the horrific crimes of one of the worst humans to ever grace the face of the earth, Peter Kürten, "The Vampire of Düsseldorf". Peter was born into a chaotic, abusive household which gave way to obsessive sexual violence and a life of depravity that would terrorize his community.Listener discretion is strongly advised. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://www.amazon.com/SADIST-Karl-Berg-ebook/dp/B014EF653Whttps://www.biography.com/crime/peter-kurtenhttps://www.americanghostwalks.com/articles/ghost-of-peter-kurtenhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uh6lmvNld6A&t=13shttps://www.ripleys.com/stories/peter-kurten

Sep 25, 202447 min

Ep 113113: The Vampire of Düsseldorf, Part Two

In this three-part series, Candace details the horrific crimes of one of the worst humans to ever grace the face of the earth, Peter Kürten, "The Vampire of Düsseldorf". Peter was born into a chaotic, abusive household which gave way to obsessive sexual violence and a life of depravity that would terrorize his community. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Part of the Fam Patreon subscribers can listen to part three now! Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.amazon.com/SADIST-Karl-Berg-ebook/dp/B014EF653W https://www.biography.com/crime/peter-kurten https://www.americanghostwalks.com/articles/ghost-of-peter-kurten https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uh6lmvNld6A&t=13s https://www.ripleys.com/stories/peter-kurten

Sep 18, 202443 min

Ep 113113: The Vampire of Düsseldorf, Part One

In this three-part series, Candace details the horrific crimes of one of the worst humans to ever grace the face of the earth, Peter Kürten, "The Vampire of Düsseldorf". Peter was born into a chaotic, abusive household which gave way to obsessive sexual violence and a life of depravity that would terrorize his community. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Part of the Fam Patreon subscribers can listen to parts two and three now! Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.amazon.com/SADIST-Karl-Berg-ebook/dp/B014EF653W https://www.biography.com/crime/peter-kurten https://www.americanghostwalks.com/articles/ghost-of-peter-kurten https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uh6lmvNld6A&t=13s https://www.ripleys.com/stories/peter-kurten

Sep 11, 202437 min

Ep 112112: The Westside Park Murders: Kimberly Dowell and Ethan Dixon

An Indiana couple set out for a bite to eat one Saturday evening, only to be ambushed at a popular hangout. With nothing to go on, police eagerly ran every lead and never forgot one of Indiana's most notorious cold cases. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.thestarpress.com/story/news/crime/2014/08/05/westside-park-murders-25-years-later/13618429/ https://youtu.be/zbbhflNuB2E?si=5GIiSe-Tj-FJ3YaU https:// https://crimereads.com/after-35-years-the-murder-of-two-teenagers-still-haunts-a-city-and-true-crime-writers/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune/134009846/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127130905/ethan-e-dixon https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58885586/kimberly-susan-dowell https://www.casemine.com/judgement/us/59147d87add7b049344411cd

Aug 28, 202441 min

Ep 111111: The Black Widow: Judy Buenoano

It was a typical Summer evening in Pensacola, Florida, in 1983. A group of friends gathered for dinner when suddenly, a loud explosion rocked the city streets. Who knew that a car bombing would unravel a twisted, tangled web of lies and mysterious deaths that would all lead back to one, deranged woman. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/black-widow https://www.newspapers.com/image/972584362/?clipping_id=129908111&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjk3MjU4NDM2MiwiaWF0IjoxNzIzNTE5NjI4LCJleHAiOjE3MjM2MDYwMjh9.Q5OmNksAy7P-dal7ImkSjcO1sDl1Y9r9RAGAVx8dcTM https://newspaperarchive.com/decatur-daily-nov-17-1974-p-3/ https://badmarriages.net/judy-buenoano-goodyear/ https://library.law.fsu.edu/Digital-Collections/flsupct/dockets/92522/92522ans.pdf https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-executes-black-widow/

Aug 21, 202443 min

Ep 110110: Double Homicide at the Knanaya Church: Reshma James & Dennis Malloosseril

Reshma James was taking a break from her failing marriage; finding refuge with her family and a new church. She was just finding the space to think clearly when her life was cut short, along with another member of her church. In the end, a tragedy that shook a tight-knit community would eventually turn into the blessing that no one could have imagined. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/a-murder-story-with-a-hap_b_167100 https://nypost.com/2008/11/23/murder-at-church/ https://m.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-church-shooting-indian-american-convicted/20110407.htm https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2008/Nov/25/kaduthuruthy-shocked-2153.html https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/2016/03/11/court-upholds-conviction-in-clifton-church-double-homicide/94543514/ https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/chilling-confession-played-for-jurors-in-clifton-church-shooting/ https://casetext.com/case/state-v-pallipurath https://www.nj.com/passaic-county/2022/01/shooter-who-killed-2-injured-1-at-nj-church-wants-new-trial.html https://www.stthomasnj.org/djmfund.php

Aug 14, 202437 min

Ep 109109: Who Killed Sigrid Stevenson?

In 1977, a young graduate student was found naked and beaten on the main stage in the campus theatre. With little to go on, the case quickly turned cold, and despite numerous reopenings over the decades, we still have no answers. Can you solve this mystery?If you have any information about the murder of Sigrid Stevenson in September of 1977, please contact the Ewing Police Department at 609-882-1313.Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sources:https://repository.uclawsf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3326&context=hastings_law_journal https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2022/11/to-tell-the-truth-a-short-history-of-the-polygraph/https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/unsolved-mysteries-volume-4-episode-4-murder-center-stagehttps://www.ewingpolice.com

Aug 7, 202452 min

Ep 108108: Where is Summer Wells?

It's been three years since Summer Wells vanished from her family home without a trace. There has been much speculation about what could have happened to the little blonde haired, blue eyed five year old, but with all the information that we have today, there are still so many questions left unanswered. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcast Email: [email protected] Theme Music by AleXZavesa Join our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrime Check out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/? Sources: https://www.youtube.com/live/iUELTs6NhHc?si=MQ5qPkanqOldiiU9 https://youtu.be/4J8jm1gs7B8?si=agUNglWWIgbNHiRz https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/summer-wells-tennessee-amber-alert-missing-five-months https://www.newsnationnow.com/missing/summer-wells-family-stripped-kids/ https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article252781868.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nryne0Jcg9w https://tbinewsroom.com/2021/06/16/amber-alert-summer-wells/ https://www.no2abuse.com/critique/comments/a-summary-of-the-known-facts-statements-and-theories-regarding-the-disappearance-of-summer-wells/ https://youtu.be/0ZdQtAMQIkc?si=zL-SLEUxcNEhVr0O

Jul 31, 20241h 8m

Ep 107107: The Calculated Murder of Sarah Everard

In the Spring of 2021, the global pandemic was in full swing; leaving everyone uncertain about what the future might hold. In the UK, a COVID lockdown was put in place to help slow the spread of the virus and keep people safe from harm. For Sarah Everard, even social distancing couldn't shield her from another form of evil that lurked right around the corner. Instagram: @CousinsonCrimePodcastEmail: [email protected] Music by AleXZavesaJoin our new Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/CousinsOnCrimeCheck out our merch store! https://cousinsoncrime-shop.fourthwall.com/?Sourceshttps://news.sky.com/story/sarah-everard-murder-tormented-at-the-thought-of-what-she-endured-victims-family-read-statements-in-court-12421313 https://news.sky.com/story/sarah-everard-images-show-victim-with-her-killer-wayne-couzens-moments-before-he-abducted-her-court-told-12421032 https://www.gov.uk/guidance/making-a-support-bubble-with-another-household#:~:text=A%20support%20bubble%20is%20a,are%20different%20from%20childcare%20bubbles.https://news.sky.com/story/sarah-everard-murder-how-killer-policeman-wayne-couzens-was-caught-and-the-lengths-he-went-to-cover-up-his-crime-12419714https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/06/uk/wayne-couzens-indecent-exposure-sentencing-gbr-intl/index.html https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/mar/03/indecent-exposure-flashing-sarah-everard-wayne-couzens#:~:text=In%202015%2C%20there%20was,the%20matter%20was%20hastily%20dropped.

Jul 24, 20241h 7m

Ep 106106: The Yosemite Serial Killer: Cary Stayner, Part 2

In Part 1 of The Yosemite Serial Killer: Cary Stayner, we discussed Cary's little brother Stephen and how he turned his personal tragedy into a way to help other and do some healing of his own. In this episode, we talk about how Cary Stayner lived with a dark force that clouded his mind and made his murderous fantasies come to life.

Jul 17, 202439 min

Ep 106106: The Yosemite Serial Killer: Cary Stayner, Part 1

This is the story of how trauma can either catapult a victim into endless hopelessness or down a path of purpose and fulfillment. In Part 1, we discuss how a survivor was molded by tragedy, to do good. But, lurking in the periphery of his life, was a festering darkness that would spiral out of control and give way to a murderer.

Jul 10, 202433 min

Ep 105105: Current Events: Where is Seraya Aung Harmon?

UPDATE: Seraya has been located safely in Mexico and has been returned home to her mother! Her father, Aaron Aung, has been detained and Nadia Cole has been returned to her family. Details about what will become of both of them remain to be seen, but we'll update as soon as we know something! **** June 3, 2024, Samara Harmon waited patiently for her ex, Aaron Aung, to drop off their bubbly, 2-year-old daughter, Seraya; but he never showed. Samara soon learned that Aaron's fiancée, Nadia Cole, was reported missing by her parents when she failed to board an international flight for a family vacation days before. Did she willingly help Aaron flee with his daughter and where are they now? The information that has been reported on this case has left us with far more questions than answers and time is of the essence to find this little. If you have any information about the whereabouts of Seraya Aung Harmon, Aaron Aung, or Nadia Cole, please contact 509-334-0822; or call the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI (800-225-5324); you can also email the Pullman Police Department at [email protected] BOLO: Seraya Aung Harmon is 2-years-old, with a dark, prominent birth mark on her left arm, just above her wrist. She has beautiful, big brown eyes and black hair. Aaron is 5’ 9” and weighs approximately 135 lbs. He has black hair and brown eyes. Nadia Cole is 5’ 9” and weighs about 130 lbs. She has blonde hair and green eyes. She was last seen wearing a black North Face jacket, a sage green hoodie, black pants and white tennis shoes. Source Material: https://www.newsweek.com/manhunt-missing-girl-fiancee-nadia-cole-1918185 https://klewtv.com/news/local/search-warrant-served-at-idaho-home-in-connection-to-missing-toddler-and-father https://aungfamilystatement.com

Jul 8, 202436 min