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Ep 271The Mystery of Casey Kasem and the Tragic Tale of Shannon Capers

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(As always, here's the AI generated episode summary!) Join us as we delve into a whirlwind episode where we begin with an intriguing discussion about Casey Kasem's tumultuous family saga. The episode takes a deep dive into the legal battles, accusations, and bizarre events surrounding the late radio legend's life and death. In the second part, we uncover the chilling story of Shannon Capers, a 13-year-old girl from Haynesville, Louisiana, who went missing in 1997. We explore the relentless efforts of law enforcement to solve her disappearance, the anonymous tip that led to a shocking discovery, and the subsequent investigation that brought her killer to justice. From the peculiarities of Casey Kasem's final years to the heart-wrenching search for Shannon Capers, this episode is a blend of dark humor, mystery, and true crime.

May 28, 202420 min

Ep 270Norwich, NY: Childhood Memories and Historical Traces

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Your hosts took a trip back to Kevin's childhood hometown, Norwich, N.Y. It was a bittersweet return to a town that has seen it's share of struggles over the past four decades. From long gone establishments like the Copper Kettle and Corner Cigar Store, to new and improved resources like the YMCA, it was a real trip down memory lane for Kevin and his two brothers...

May 21, 202439 min

Ep 269Roanoke's Lost Colony and the Berger Homicide Case

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(The future is now! This is an AI generated podcast recap. Enjoy!) In this gripping episode, we dive deep into two intriguing mysteries. We first take you on a trip back in time to the lost colony of Roanoke, unfolding an unexpected turn of events as unforeseen evidence emerges. Discover the theorized reasons behind the colonists' disappearance and appreciate the critical role of DNA testing in sketching out their possible demise. The episode then shifts attention to the chilling crime scene of Cynthia Berger’s 1993 murder case in Ventura, California, where the perpetrator tried to wipe out all traces of the crime by setting her house ablaze. As leads grew cold over time, an unexpected phone call reignites the investigation seven years later. The chase for the truth reveals unexpected suspects and brings closure to a distressed informant, pushing the case towards an unforeseen resolution. Join us as we untangle these interconnected narratives of historical enigma and present-day crime, demonstrating the potency of resolve, science, and an offender’s lack of remorse.

May 14, 202430 min

Ep 268Exploring the Depths of Clyde Wilkerson's Depravity

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(Artificial Intelligence does our weekly recap and boy oh boy is it mellow dramatic!) Take a ride on the emotional rollercoaster of this engaging podcast episode where lighthearted banter about animals swiftly gives way to the exploration of one of the most chilling cold cases in history. Commencing with adorable discussions about otters, raccoons, platypuses, and pet dogs, the episode surprisingly veers into the horrifying universe of brutal murders dating back to 1965. Experience the shocking tale of seemingly random murders that took place in El Cajon, a quaint town of just 40,000 people in the '70s. Discover the startling link between these heinous crimes and Clyde Wilkerson – a convicted felon turned long-haul truck driver. Unravel this unnerving mystery with us as we follow the tenacious investigators from El Cajon to an Arkansas trailer park and reveal how Wilkerson was brought to justice through modern DNA technology. Dive into the gritty details of the Clyde Wilkerson investigation – a haunting journey into the disturbing crimes and relentless pursuit of justice. Learn about the untold stories, the investigative breakthroughs, first-hand accounts from those involved in the case, and understand the mind of a psychopathic murderer. Explore the depths of Wilkerson's gruesome proclivities and his unnerving pattern of claiming body parts as his gruesome trophies. Despite the grim narrative, the episode maintains a balanced atmosphere, spiced up with elements of pop culture from the '70s. Finally, prepare to delve into the horrendous 'house of horrors' that Wilkerson left behind and how evidences unfolded leading to his capture. Ride along with us for a deep-dive into the darkest perversions of humanity – a sobering, yet tantalizing narration intermingling true crime, sociological discourse, and surprising interludes of levity.

May 7, 202434 min

Ep 267A Twist of Fate in 1970s Ontario - The Nine-Shot Pistol Murders

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(As always, an Artificial Intelligence recap of the episode!) In this thrilling episode of 'The Nine-Shot Pistol Murders', we invite you to journey back to Ontario, Canada, in 1970, where we delve deep into the unsolved murders of two women, Doreen Warby and Helen Ferguson. Despite extensive investigations, leads run cold and the case is left untouched for 25 years until a surprising piece of evidence changes the course of investigation. Taking an unexpected turn, the story proceeds with the uncovering of robbery cases in 1995, astoundingly tied to the original murders. An unexpected encounter with a former law enforcement officer, Ronald Glenn West, adds another unexpected twist into this narrative. Join us as we peel off the layers of this decades-old mystery. Immerse yourself in this spine-chilling episode that is bound to leave you hanging at the edge of your seat, unraveling past cases of home invasions, senseless killings, and the mysterious overlaps between the victims' profiles. Witness a different level of astonishment as we tread on shocking ground; the uncovering of more cases, DNA evidence unveiling direct links to the murdered, and the uncanny coincidences that add up to an intense, unforgettable criminal investigation saga.

Apr 30, 202431 min

Beanie Babies: The Rise and Fall of the Toy Craze of the 90s!

Apr 23, 202447 min