Dying to be Found

We all have routines. But imagine a time when routine was shattered, and fear consumed the everyday lives of people in the DC Beltway. It was the year 2002, between October 2nd and 22nd, when two individuals, John Allen Muhammed and Lee Boyd Malvo, unleashed a reign of terror using sniper tactics. The streets of DC, Maryland, and Virginia became a hunting ground, as innocent citizens went about their daily activities in constant fear of being shot at any moment. Join me as we delve into the gripping events that held an entire community captive for three weeks straight.Join Deb and Beth as they discuss prior violence leading up to these events, and how the community came together to catch a killer.Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound.Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio.If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at [email protected] you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefoundReferences:ABC News AustraliaThe Associated PressFederal Bureau of Investigations: Beltway SnipersiNews: Washington Beltway SnipersWUSA9: ATF Investigator

Join us on an enthralling journey as we unfold the gripping tale of the infamous Canadian Psycho. Set against a backdrop spanning continents, this story takes an unexpected twist when a courageous group of renegades embarks on a pursuit like no other.Little did Luka Magnotta, the enigmatic protagonist, realize that his malevolent actions would ignite a relentless manhunt by a community of devoted cat lovers. Driven by their unwavering determination to seek justice for the disturbing online videos depicting animal cruelty, they bravely unite to unveil the face behind the cruelty.As the plot thickens, the intensity heightens, and Luka's misdeeds escalate to unimaginable depths. However, justice is relentless and undeterred, ensuring that the twisted crimes committed by Luka finally meet their reckoning.Prepare to be mesmerized by this captivating narrative, as it weaves a tale of suspense, resilience, and the power of unity. Join Deb and Beth as they discuss the actions of a cruel and vindictive mind, plus provide their own insights on the evidence leading up to Luka Magnotta's capture.Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound.Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio.If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at [email protected] you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefoundReferences:CBC News TimelineWild About Trial Magnotta Mental Health LetterSuggest: Netflix Don’t F*k With CatsWild About Trial: Trial Coverage:

The 1996 Atlanta Olympics: A Story of Triumph and TragedyThe Olympic Games, a timeless tradition that unites people around the world, has always been a symbol of athletic excellence and sportsmanship. Every four years, athletes from every corner of the globe gather to showcase their talent and celebrate the spirit of competition. The city fortunate enough to host this prestigious event strives to bring communities together through various activities and festivities. Such was the case with the Atlanta Summer Olympics.However, on July 27, 1996, an unforeseen tragedy struck. As thousands of spectators gathered in the Centennial Olympic Park, filled with excitement for the upcoming concert, a bomb exploded nearby, shattering the joyous atmosphere. One person lost their life, and 111 others were left injured.The immediate suspicion fell upon Richard Jewell, who was believed to have placed a backpack near the concert venue's bleachers. Despite maintaining his innocence, Richard found himself at the center of intense scrutiny. Meanwhile, the true perpetrator, Eric Rudolph, escaped justice and continued to evade capture for the following seven years. Rudolph, a loner fueled by resentment for the world, managed to stay hidden and out of sight for an extended period.In this captivating and thought-provoking episode, join Deb and Shelbey as they delve into the events that unfolded during the 1996 Olympics. Explore how these incidents not only impacted the entire world but also profoundly affected the life of the wrongly accused. Discover the relentless pursuit of justice that led to the eventual apprehension of the real culprit, Eric Rudolph.Listen in and immerse yourself in this gripping tale of triumph and tragedy, showcasing the resilience of the human spirit and the power of perseverance.Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio.If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at [email protected] you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefoundReferences:Richard Jewell:Atlanta MagazineThis Day in HistoryWikipediaEric Rudolph:Federal Bureau of InvestigationsThis Day in HistoryWashington Post

True crime is not limited to human beings. Each day, our cherished wildlife face the threat of being hunted and killed for the pursuit of money. Illegal poaching continues to plague our planet, with no clear solution in sight to prevent criminals from depriving us of our precious animals and endangered species. Join Deb and Beth as they delve into this global epidemic, aiming to raise awareness about this persistent issue.Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio.If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at [email protected] you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee.Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound.References:My Edmonds NewsPoaching StatisticsUS Department of JusticeUS Fish and Wildlife Service

Mothers are often seen as the epitome of nurturing and protective figures, dedicated to providing a safe and loving environment for their children. Susan Smith, however, shattered this image and became the embodiment of every parent's worst nightmare. Her actions were incredibly sinister and deceptive, driven by a belief that a man could transform her life. Yet, she faced two significant obstacles in her pursuit of this supposed change - her two young sons, 3-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alexander, whom she was still responsible for despite her estrangement from her husband.The events that unfolded on October 25, 1994, at John D. Long Lake in Union County, South Carolina, were beyond comprehension. Susan loaded her innocent boys into the backseat of her car and drove to the nearby lake. Paving the way for an unimaginable tragedy, she parked on the boat ramp, stepped out of the vehicle, and left Michael and Alex secured in their car seats.What happened next was a series of deceitful actions that would grab the attention of viewers across the nation. Susan appeared on the news, tearfully claiming that she had been forcefully taken hostage, desperately appealing for the safe return of her cherished sons. However, as her tale unraveled, the inconsistencies in Susan's story became too numerous to ignore. Ultimately, she could no longer evade the truth and confessed to her unfathomable crime.The shocking and heartbreaking story of Susan Smith continues to captivate audiences, serving as a chilling reminder of the darkest corners of human nature. It reminds us of the depths some individuals are willing to plunge into, and the devastating consequences that unfold when misguided choices cloud parental instincts.We wish to give credit to the following for the introduction music, as well as the content of this story:Information on Susan Smith: Associated Press, Biography.com, Chicago Tribune, Dateline, Cinemaholic, Crime Museum, The Famous People, Film Daily, Investigation Discovery, Murderpedia, NBC News, People Magazine, and Washington Post.Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound.Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio.If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at [email protected] you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee.