
Manley Hot Springs Murders // 198
In 1984, residents in the small Alaskan village of Manley Hot Springs began disappearing when a drifter arrived to town. After 9 people were murdered, investigators zeroed in on a 26-year-old man who had appeared bizarre and creepy to many of the locals. This is the story of Michael Silka and the Manley Hot Springs Murders. BONUS EPISODES patreon.com/goingwestpodcast CASE SOURCES 1. https://www.newspapers.com/image/44783844/?terms=michael%20alan%20silka&match=1 2. https://www.fubo.tv/watch?programId=EP016585230002&playing=vod&airingId=3741505 3. https://books.google.com/books?id=DIG_9oBssrAC&pg=PA142&lpg=PA142&dq=Hoffman+Estates+High+School+michael+alan+silka&source=bl&ots=fhzxuvIspk&sig=ACfU3U0J6o07_0FONTV630wLXay1cuaRqQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiqmq31qJf3AhWWD0QIHZJkDm4Q6AF6BAgVEAM#v=onepage&q=Hoffman%20Estates%20High%20School%20michael%20alan%20silka&f=false 4. https://robinbarefield76.medium.com/murders-at-manley-hot-springs-2ca3205d2901 5.https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/data/developers/understandingplace.pdf 6. https://militaryjusticeforall.com/1984/05/19/michael-alan-silka-killed-9-people-in-a-three-hour-rampage-in-manley-hot-springs-alaska-may-19-1984/ 7. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12468556/article-on-manley-hot-springs-massacre/ 8. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32418518/dale-madajski/ 9. https://mylifeofcrime.wordpress.com/2013/01/08/manley-hot-springs-rampage-michael-alan-silka-killed-at-least-9-people-in-a-three-hour-rampage/ 10. https://www.oxygen.com/fatal-frontier-evil-in-alaska/crime-news/alaskas-history-with-serial-killers-crime-explained 11. http://alaskaweb.org/blacksheep/silka.html 12. https://www.whitepages.com/name/Betty-Silka 13. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dailyherald/name/frank-silka-obituary?id=29693266 14. https://truecrimeinvestigation.tumblr.com/post/187379280022/michael-silka-victims
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Show Notes
In 1984, residents in the small Alaskan village of Manley Hot Springs began disappearing when a drifter arrived to town. After 9 people were murdered, investigators zeroed in on a 26-year-old man who had appeared bizarre and creepy to many of the locals. This is the story of Michael Silka and the Manley Hot Springs Murders.
BONUS EPISODES
CASE SOURCES
1. https://www.newspapers.com/image/44783844/?terms=michael%20alan%20silka&match=1
2. https://www.fubo.tv/watch?programId=EP016585230002&playing=vod&airingId=3741505
4. https://robinbarefield76.medium.com/murders-at-manley-hot-springs-2ca3205d2901
5.https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/data/developers/understandingplace.pdf
7. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12468556/article-on-manley-hot-springs-massacre/
8. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32418518/dale-madajski/
11. http://alaskaweb.org/blacksheep/silka.html
12. https://www.whitepages.com/name/Betty-Silka
13. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dailyherald/name/frank-silka-obituary?id=29693266
14. https://truecrimeinvestigation.tumblr.com/post/187379280022/michael-silka-victims
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