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All around the country, many Native families are not whole. Whether their loved one is missing or murdered, many questions remain unanswered. This podcast will review several cases in the Northwestern region of the country, speak to family members of these victims, and examine some other factors that affect this ongoing problem.
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In a state with wide-open vistas and scenic wilderness, clues to an unsolved murder can disappear as quickly as footprints in the falling snow. Montana Murder Mysteries is a podcast brought to you by Montana Right Now. Missoula-based journalists Matti Olson and Sydney Hanson explore cold case homicides with up-to-date reporting and firsthand interviews with investigators. Visit nonstoplocal.com to see photos, additional information and sources for each episode.
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Hallie Ganje was a 17-year old living south of Livingston, Montana when she went missing in 1991. She had just atteneded part of a three day party happening on Siebeck Island, and no witnesses can agree on the events that happened on Monday morning. 10 months later Hallie's body is pulled from the Yellowstone River. Did Hallie Ganje commit suicide …
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Amy Johnson, Sheila Jordan, and Angela Brown. The names of three different women, all having gone missing or murdered in Livingston. What caused so many awful fates to land on the lives of these women and many more? This is part one to the two-part season finale of season 8: Montana Murder Mysteries: The Tragic Tales of The Livingston Ladies.…
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In November of 2001 tragedy hit the small town of Florence, Montana. Three women were brutally murdered in the Hair Gallery, and no suspects or motives were ever found. Learn about the victims, the oddly dressed men, and how all of this potentially ties into a drug trafficing ring in Montana Murder Mysteries Season 8 Episode 3 'Florence Salon Slayi…
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In September of 1980 two Billings residents went on a date in the Magic City. The Next morning George Henrich and Marleen Mazzola were found murdered in the Henirch home. Now 43 years later Yellowstone County investigators still don't know who killed the two or why. They are not even sure which one of the two was the intended victim or the executio…
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Danielle Houchins, better known as Danni. Her's is a name that moves from the mouths of people, who live in the rural Montana town of Belgrade. Yet, not as much today as it did two and a half decades ago. On the night of September 21, 1996, the academically bright, witty and active Belgrade High School Sophomore's was found lying face-down, floatin…
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His is a name all too familiar to Montanans, to all Americans, in fact: Meriwether Lewis. On October 11, 1809, three years after he, William Clark and the Corps of Discovery completed their transcontinental trip of America and following a presidential appointment as Governor of the Louisiana Territory, Lewis died from not one, but two gun shot woun…
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In our newest 'Montana Murder Mysteries' podcast, a 30-year-old cold case out of Missoula has been solved and almost to the exact day of the victim's death. It's a story Montana Right Now first brought to you as "Breaking News" at the end of September, as the Missoula County Sheriff's Office Cold Case Unit determined who was responsible for the sta…
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The focus of our next 'Montana Murder Mystery dates back 45 years. And today, it is Yellowstone County's oldest unsolved cold case. Saturday, February 5, 19-77, emergency dispatchers received a frantic phone call from the owner of a local helicopter company. He told dispatchers that a couple alerted him that while out walking on Jellison Road near …
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BREAKING NEWS: Another cold case has been solved as the Missoula County Sheriff's Office says that they now know who killed a transient almost 30 years ago to the day. On September 13, 1992, a partially buried body was discovered in an area of Missoula known as "Orange Avenue Ranch" or "Peace Tree Camp." Detectives were able to determine the victim…
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In the Season 7 Premiere of ‘Montana Murder Mysteries,’ this cold case victim’s story begins humbly in the Treasure State of Montana. But it ends tragically in the Lone Star State of Texas. 22-year-old Jennifer Servo had just started her first television news reporting job in Abilene, Texas when she was found dead in the bathtub of her second-story…
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A talented television news journalist from Columbia Falls, Montana was found slain in her Abilene, Texas apartment. 20 years almost to-the-day later, family and friends, colleagues and cops are still haunted by the horrific death of 22-year-old Jennifer Servo. This is a sneak peek of the Season 7 Premiere of 'Montana Murder Mysteries.'…
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This cold case dates all the way back to 1983, after Royal Canadian Mounted Police discovered the body of a man buried in a shallow grave. And while this agency was investigating a murder, another in the United States, in New Jersey, had been looking for this person after he went missing in 1981. His name? Theodore Frederick Kampf. And the mystery …
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Host Angela Marshall brings you a of a cold case that dates all the way back to the 1980's. It spans multiple states, multiple countries even. That's because the victim's journey to the former Gold Rush town of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada started in the United States, in New Jersey, with a key piece of evidence being parked in Montana. This is a SNE…
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Host Angela Marshall brings a BONUS 'Montana Murder Mysteries' podcast episode. It's an episode that she said she wanted to bring you, because so many people reached out to her following the release of our 2-part podcast series, "Who Killed Russell Turcotte?" Dear friends of Russell wanted to share their memories of him. And the best way for her to…
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'Montana Murder Mysteries' first brought the unsolved murder of a 19-year-old Wolf Point, Montana man two weeks ago. Russell Turcotte's father, William Turcotte, has been tortured with the unknowing of who murdered his son for the past two decades. Three years would pass before Russell's family would receive their first clue into who could have bee…
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He was a more-than-friendly Native American musician, who loved the outdoors and loved to travel. But Russell Turcotte, a 19-year-old free spirit from Wolf Point, Montana, would never live to dance at an upcoming family wedding. Just weeks before he was set to attend the nuptuals in Montana in the summer of 2002, he was making his way back from a R…
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A cold case victim known for nearly two decades as 'Cliff John Doe' and later 'Marion John Doe.' That is, until just recently. In accordance with the mission of the 'Montana Murder Mysteries' podcast, Angela Marshall is sharing his story and those of David Milek, Darlene Wilcock and John Michael Crites once again to either bring you new information…
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A man. A woman. Not related. No clear connections. Except, perhaps, one. Their deaths were discovered in the same month on the same day in Yellowstone County, Montana. On March 11th, 1986, the body of 20-year-old Benjamin Burns was found just east of Billings, along Pryor Creek Road close to Interstate 94. He had been shot, twice, in the head. Nine…
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Not just one murder. Authorities would soon discover two. A pair of young women were brutally beaten and stabbed to death just outside of Billings in 1978. They died months apart, yet their murders share many more strong connections. These decades-old "Rural Road Killings" start Season 6 of our 'Montana Murder Mysteries' podcast. Montana Right Now …
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Less than a week after ending Season 5 of 'Montana Murder Mysteries,' a major break-through came to light in a cold case that dates all the way back to 1968. It's a case that Podcast Host Angela Marshall previously covered in Season 4. A man, who has long been suspected for sexually assaulting and killing 19-year-old Pamela Ann Dorrington of Helena…
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Two years have passed since the badly decomposed body of Kaysera Stops Pretty Places was found in the backyard of a home in Hardin, Montana. And family and friends are growing more and more frustrated every day with what they say is a lack of investigation into her murder. In the Season 5 Finale of 'Montana Murder Mysteries,' Host Angela Marshall u…
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The investigation surrounding the disappearance and death of Kaysera Stops Pretty Places continues to raise red flags for her family two years later. The 18-year-old indigenous woman was last seen hanging out with friends in the small town of Hardin, Montana on August 24, 2019. Two weeks went by before her family and friends found out she had passe…
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This month is Native American Heritage Month. And Montana Right Now is working to highlight the contributions of Native Americans to the state of Montana and to the United States, while also bringing to light those indigenous persons in the state who are missing or murdered. We're saying the names of those people who no longer have a voice. Host An…
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MISSOULA - If you are a regular listener of the "Montana Murder Mysteries" podcast, the latest episode focuses on a case that has been covered several times before. But when Host Angela Marshall first started reporting on this woman, investigators had already spent nearly 40-years trying to answer the question, "Who is Christy Crystal Creek." Now, …
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Just where is Nicole Waller of Kalispell? On February 14, 2013, the 31-year-old mother of three vanished from the town of Fairview. She had been visiting her boyfriend, Cody Johnston. And it didn't take long before this missing person's case turned into murder investigation, with Johnston being arrested and convicted for Nicole's death. In Part 2 o…
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Today, a cold case unlike any other we’ve covered on our 'Montana Murder Mysteries' podcast. The killer? Found, arrested, tried and convicted. The murder victim? Still no where to be found. And after more than eight years, family, friends and law enforcement are still tortured by the question: just where is Nicole Waller of Kalispell?…
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Sneak Peek: It's a cold case unlike any other we’ve covered on 'Montana Murder Mysteries.' The killer found, arrested, tried and convicted. The murder victim? Still no where to be found. And after more than eight years, family, friends and law enforcement are still tortured by the question: just where is Nicole Waller? Here's a sneak peek at the fu…
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Within the last year alone, Montana has seen major breaks in cold cases. And it's due in large part to a relatively new technology called forensic genetic genealogy testing, commonly known as consumer DNA testing. However, come October 1, 2021, Montana will become one of only two states in the nation set to restrict law enforcement from gathering v…
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What began as a mundane day in March of 1974 turned out to be anything but when two Helena men made a horrific discovery. Concerned about the welfare of their friend, 61-year-old Israel Goss, they found the hard-working and well-to-do business owner lying facedown on the floor of his saw and knife sharpening shop on Euclid Avenue in Helena. Blood e…
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Not even 18-years-old, but inspired by tales of war from books about Marines and ancient, epic poems, Kacy Tellessen joined the Marines to serve his country overseas. When he returned from war, the transition to civilian life wasn't easy, to say the least. However, the self-proclaimed "Book Nerd" found his post-war purpose in the very thing that be…
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A night of celebration takes the darkest of turns when the body of a 34-year-old single mother is found inside the trunk of her burning car in Billings in the year 2000. We take a look at the timeline of the night, possible suspects, and theories in this week's episode of Montana Murder MysteriesBy NonStop Local
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It's a case from the 1950's that would become so cold that more than half-a-century would pass before it could finally be solved: The Lovers' Lane Slayings. Last week on 'Montana Murder Mysteries,' after combing through old newspaper clippings and speaking to both the Cascade County Sheriff and the lead detective on this case, Podcast Hosts Angela …
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In the Season 5 Premiere of our award-winning podcast, Angela Marshall and Blake Simonson open the files on a now-solved cold case that has recently made national headlines: the 19-56 'Lovers' Lane Slayings.' Joyful Patricia Joyce Kalitzke, 16, and her handsome Airman boyfriend, Lloyd Duane Bogle, 18, were found on a dirt trail that followed the Su…
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On February 24th, 2021, friends and family members gathered for a memorial walk in honor of Kymani Littlebird on what would have been his 20th birthday. Kymani was found dead out by a small pond on the Northern Cheyenne on June 25th, 2020. A subsequent investigation by the BIA found no signs of foul play in his death and the coroner ruled his death…
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The Missoula County Sheriff's Office has identified the remains of a woman found nearly 36 years ago near Crystal Creek. The woman, formally identified as Christy Crystal Creek, is now known as Janet Lee Lucas, 23, of Spokane. Christy Crystal Creek was long thought to be a victim of Missoula serial killer, Wayne Nance. Is that now still the case?…
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May 5th is known as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. This special episode examines some of the current aspects of this epidemic, as well as some special reports from around Montana on this year's events in recognition of this crisis. ********** One case is pushed to the spotlight on this day of awareness, as…
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