Best Mysterious Mavens Podcasts (2024)

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103: Episode 103: Stacey Castor 57:20

3d ago57:20

57:20

This week Denae tells Kim the story of Black Widow, Stacey Castor and how her story was part of why anti-freeze is now required to have a bittering agent. Sources: Forensic Files Season 14 Episode 7: Freeze Framed Stacey Castor - Wikipedia Timeline of 'Black Widow' Stacey Castor's shocking crimes - ABC News by Allie Yang, Keturah Gray, and Jon Meye…

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102: Episode 102: Brian Shaffer 35:10

10d ago35:10

35:10

This week Kim tells Denae about the mysterious disappearance of Brian Shaffer. Sources: Crime Junkie Podcast: Missing: Brian Shaffer Voices for Justice Podcast: Brian ShafferBy Mysterious Mavens

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101: Episode 101: Roger Rojas and His Hidden Treasure 43:38

17d ago43:38

43:38

This week Denae tells Kim the incredible story of Roger Rojas and how he found ACTUAL hidden treasure. Sources: Unsolved Mysteries, season 5 episode 15 Rogelio Roxas - Wikipedia How a Locksmith, a Dictator and a WWII General Are Connected to $22 Billion in Lost Treasure | HISTORY.com by Greg Daugherty Decades old legal battle over golden Buddha sta…

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100: Episode 100: Brittanee Drexel 45:42

25d ago45:42

45:42

YAY!! Our 100th Episode!! This week Kim tells Denae the incredibly sad story of young Brittanee Drexel. Sources: Democrat & Chronicle article: Confession of Brittanee Drexel's killer revealed: 'I was a monster' By Sean Lahman Going West Podcast Episode 202: Brittanee Drexel Morbid Podcast Episode 203: The Mysterious Disappearance of Brittanee Drexe…

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99: Episode 99: The Bavarian Ripper 47:31

1M ago47:31

47:31

This week Denae tells Kim the story of the Bavarian Ripper. Sources: List of serial killers before 1900 - Wikipedia Andreas Bichel | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers Andreas Bichel: A Fortune Told In Blood by The Kitchen Table Historian 1809: Andreas Bichel, Bavarian Ripper | Executed Today YouTube: Brief Case The Dark & Chilling Case of …

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98: Episode 98: Kiss N Kill Murder 1:00:09

1M ago1:00:09

1:00:09

This week Kim tells Denae the craaaaazy story of Betty Williams. Sources: Fataliteas Podcast: Kiss and Kill Murder with Liz from Bloody Date Night Morbid Episode 439: Kiss and Kill Murder Crime and Crime Again Episode 28: Betty Williams Kiss and Kill MurderBy Mysterious Mavens

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97: Episode 97: Kaitlyn Arquette 35:21

2M ago35:21

35:21

This week Denae tells Kim the recently solved murder of Kaitlyn Arquette. Sources: Ranker- Decades Later, The Murder Of Kaitlyn Arquette May Have Finally Been Solved By Patrick Thornton Kaitlyn Arquette | Unsolved Mysteries Wiki Confession emerges 32 years after infamous killing of student | Local News | abqjournal.com Unsolved Mysteries: Season 5,…

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Mystery Mavens: Sorry About the Murder 10:21

2M ago10:21

10:21

Mansfield Mysteries is proud to present our next Mystery Maven, Sorry About the Murder In the nice little Canadian town of Beavermount, Ontario, Frenchie the Zamboni driver starts his day... and makes a frightful discovery. Content warning: Violence, excessive drinking, unsafe driving...and murder. Narrator: Tom Goudie Frenchie: Jeff Tremblay Annou…

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96: Episode 96: Kimberly Hricko 33:25

2M ago33:25

33:25

This week Kim tells Denae the twisted story of Kimberly Hricko. Sources: Til Death Do Us Part Podcast: Steve and Kimberly Hricko Generation Why Podcast Episode 351By Mysterious Mavens

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95: Episode 95: LaNell Barsock 31:38

2M ago31:38

31:38

This week Denae tells Kim the twisted story of LaNell Barsock's murder. Sources: Oxygen True Crime News: Investigators Focus In On Slain Nurse's Boyfriend, But Who Is The Real Killer? by Jill Sederstrom Dateline: The Last Day Season 1, Episode 5: The Case of LaNell BarsockBy Mysterious Mavens

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94: Episode 94: Final Fantasy VII Cult 38:34

2M ago38:34

38:34

This week Kim tells Denae about the odd gamer cult of Final Fantasy VII. Sources: Vice Article: When Fandom Goes Wrong: The Dark Tale of the 'Final Fantasy VII' House By Asher Elbein Cult Podcast - Ep. 57 FF7 House: Never Go AnywhereBy Mysterious Mavens

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Sorry About the Murder Trailer 1:23

2M ago1:23

1:23

Enjoy this trailer for the upcoming show, "Sorry About the Murder" premiering May 17th. Make sure to follow them on your favorite podcatcher!By The QuaranTeam

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93: Episode 93: Elizabeth Shoaf, Survivor 1:04:01

3M ago1:04:01

1:04:01

This week Denae tells Kim the incredible survivor story of Elizabeth Shoaf. Sources: AllThatsInteresting.com The True Story Of Elizabeth Shoaf, The 14-Year-Old 'Girl In The Bunker' Who Escaped Her Kidnapper By Sending A Text by Austin Harvey Text Me When You Get Home Season 1 Episode 7 Elizabeth Shoaf Vinson Filyaw - Wikipedia…

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92: Episode 92: Colorado Serial Killer: Scott Lee Kimball 1:03:58

3M ago1:03:58

1:03:58

This week Kim tells Denae about the Colorado serial killer who thought himself to be as smart and clever as Hannibal Lecter from "Silence of the Lambs". Sources: White Collar Serial Killer Podcast: Scott Kimball- Blood Money Dateline: A Deal With The DevilBy Mysterious Mavens

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91: Episode 91: Colorado Serial Killer: Travis Forbes 1:17:17

3M ago1:17:17

1:17:17

This week Denae tells Kim about two women, one whose life was taken too soon and one who survived a dangerous man's attempted murder. Sources: Lydia Tillman's recovery - Dateline Dateline NBC Season 22 Episode 39 Denver Post.com Colorado killer Travis Forbes played cat-and-mouse game with police for months The Kenia Monge Foundation…

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90: Episode 90: Selena 55:23

3M ago55:23

55:23

This week Kim tells Denae the tragic story of Selena, the Queen of Tejano Music. Sources: Murder With My Husband podcast and YouTube episode 102 Murder of Selena - WikipediaBy Mysterious Mavens

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89: Episode 89: The Mother God Cult 1:36:52

3M ago1:36:52

1:36:52

This week Denae tells Kim about Amy Carlson, the woman who called herself Mother God and her cult following. Sources: Love Has Won HBO documentary Amy Carlson (religious leader) - Wikipedia The Rolling Stone.com From 'Mother God' to Mummified Corpse: Inside the Fringe Spiritual Sect 'Love Has Won' By Christopher Moyer…

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88: Episode 88: The Murder of Travis Alexander 1:37:41

4M ago1:37:41

1:37:41

This week Kim tells Denae the toxic love story between Travis Alexander and Jodi Arias that ultimately ended in tragedy. Sources: Murder of Travis Alexander - Wikipedia Dirty Little Secret, the Lifetime movie Youtube channel Mystery & Makeup Bailey Sarian: Love, Lies and Lust- What Really Happened with Jodi Arias?…

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87: Episode 87: The Amish Serial Killer 43:45

4M ago43:45

43:45

This week Denae tells Kim the horrible story of an Amish serial killer. Sources: A&E True Crime Blog: Re-Examining the Suspicious Death of Amish Woman, Ida Stutzman, 30 Years Later by Sara Kettler Justice in Amish Country justiceforida.com Eli Stutzman | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers The Durango Herald: 30 years later, two Durango murd…

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86: Episode 86: The Stalking and Abduction of Mary and Beth Stauffer 54:01

4M ago54:01

54:01

This week Kim tells Denae the wild story of Mary and her daughter, Beth's abduction. Sources: What Happened with Jackie Flores Abducted: the Mary Stauffer storyBy Mysterious Mavens

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85: Episode 85: S.O.S. Sign 30:08

4M ago30:08

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This week Denae tells Kim about the mysterious S.O.S. sign of Daisetsuzan National Park in Japan. Sources: A Miracle and a Tragedy: Kenji Iwamura and his SOS - Historic Mysteries by Robbie Mitchell SOS incident - WikipediaBy Mysterious Mavens

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84: Episode 84: Kimpliance 35:33

5M ago35:33

35:33

This week Kim tells Denae the unbelievable story of how McDonald's employees got roped into a scam that goes way too far. Sources: Compliance, the 2012 movie Sinisterhood Episode 271 My Favorite Murder Episode 341 Netflix Documentary:Don’t Pick Up The Phone The Vault: The highly publicized strip-search hoax that stunned a Kentucky community By: Sha…

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83: Episode 83: The Cyanide Coffee Case 37:38

5M ago37:38

37:38

This week Denae tells Kim the story of Indonesia's highly publicized Cyanide Coffee Case. hiyy Sources: Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso on Netflix New Netflix Documentary Examines One of Indonesia’s Most Salacious Cases – The Diplomat by Aisyah Llewellyn Murder of Wayan Mirna Salihin - Wikipedia Guilty as charged?: New documentary reign…

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82: Episode 82: Marlene Warren 40:26

5M ago40:26

40:26

This week Kim tells Denae the strange story of Marlene Warren's murder. Sources: Marlene Warren - Chilling Crimes True Crime Mysteries on YouTube: Marlene WarrenBy Mysterious Mavens

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81: Episode 81: The Abduction and Survival of Lisa McVey 40:29

5M ago40:29

40:29

This week Denae tells Kim about the incredibly smart abduction survivor, Lisa McVey. Sources: All That’s Interesting Article by Genevieve Carlton How Lisa McVey Outsmarted A Serial Killer — And Led Police Straight To His Door Netflix's Believe Me The Abduction of Lisa McVey True Story | Glamour UK Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey 2018 docume…

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Mystery Mavens: The Coach 28:54

5M ago28:54

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Links: The Coach's Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaign The Coach's Ko-Fi The Coach's Patreon Find the rest of the episodes here! Mansfield Mysteries is proud to present our newest Mystery Maven, The Coach Audio Comedy! Evan Nixon is a former performer turned Life-Coach. Aided by his husband, Kevin, his BFF, Minxy, and his mentor, Miss Erica of Miss E…

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80: Episode 80: Colorado Killer, Chris Watts 52:35

6M ago52:35

52:35

This week Kim tells Denae the deeply disturbing story of Colorado family annihilator, Chris Watts. Sources: Red Handed: Family Annihilator Chris Watts (Episode 77) An inside source An American Murder: The Family Next DoorBy Mysterious Mavens

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79: Episode 79: Miriam Rodriguez 50:52

6M ago50:52

50:52

This week Denae tells Kim about the badass vigilante mother, Miriam Rodriguez. Sources: All That’s Interesting Article by Kaleena Fraga: Miriam Rodríguez, The Mother Who Took Down Her Daughter's Killers The New York Times article: She Stalked Her Daughter’s Killers Across Mexico, One by One by Azam Ahmed https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/13/world/ame…

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78: Episode 78: Southside Strangler 46:46

6M ago46:46

46:46

This week Kim tells Denae about the Southside Strangler, not to be confused with the Southside Rapist. Sources: Forensic Files Season 1, Episode 6 A Spotify Podcast: Serial Killers Carolyn Jean Hamm's Obituary https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97142192/carolyn-jean-hammBy Mysterious Mavens

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Wicked Curious Radio - For Good or Ill - Strange & Spooky Medicine 32:56

6M ago32:56

32:56

In this episode of Wicked Curious Roxie shares some spooky tales of colonial medicine, eerie folkways and herbal closets. Were some sicknesses the work of witchcraft or the devil? How did a doctor from Connecticut brew his "black powder" potion to treat smallpox? Discover the frights of 1735 in southern New Hampshire that changed the course of hist…

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77: Episode 77: Lady of the Lake 32:50

6M ago32:50

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This week Denae tells Kim the very old story of the Lady of the Lake. Sources: 18 Fucked Up Vintage Murder Cases you Probably Haven’t Heard of Unitl Now by Anna Kopsky https://www.buzzfeed.com/annakopsky/the-fuck-word-murder-mystery-show HistoryLink.org Lady of the Lake by Mavis Amundson Lady of the Lake - HistoryLink.org Blog: The Cowboy and The V…

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76: Episode 76: Sydney Powell 51:54

6M ago51:54

51:54

This week Kim tells Denae the horrible story of Sydney Powell and her mother. Sources: YouTube Channel Killer Instinct with Savannah Brymer: Solved: Sydney Powell: Pleading Insanity in Mom's Murder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XJT7fCw--4 Akron Beacon Journal article Sydney Powell, convicted of killing her mother, argued insanity. Looking back a…

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Wicked Curious Radio - Trains, Unhappy Ghosts and a Strange Fire 29:38

7M ago29:38

29:38

In this storytelling episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie shares some short spooky stories from a haunted train line, to the spirits of murdered men in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Plus, discover a superstitious tale about how to cure a curse of malaria. There are a few New England Curiosities updates and news on the next book. Thank you so much fo…

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75: Episode 75: The Honolulu Phrogger 40:36

7M ago40:36

40:36

This week Denae tells Kim the details of the Honolulu Phrogger. Sources: Phrogger:Hider in my House Lifetime series on HULU Season 1 Episode 1: Bump in the Night New York Post article 'He Wanted To Play Doctor On Us': Terrifying Stranger Secretly Lived in Our Home by Dusica Sue Malesevic 'Phrogging: Hider in My House': Stranger secretly lived with …

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Bon Voyage, Murder Chapter 3 26:12

7M ago26:12

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Dorinda and Morton find an ingenious way to escape their current situation. As the last of the partygoers arrive, Dorinda must juggle fingering the killer as well as breaking some terrible news to her good friend, Alice. In the evening, during Dr. Margosian’s party, she takes control, naming all of the probable suspects and announcing the murderer …

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74: Episode 74: The Eerie Case of Brianna Denison 30:44

7M ago30:44

30:44

This week Kim tells Denae the case of Brianna Denison, a young woman from Reno, Nevada. Sources: Dateline NBC: The Night Brianna Vanished, Season 3 Episode 30 YouTube Channel, Unheard Of: The Case of Brianna Denison https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ntGRyBGgOU Reno Gazette Journal article From February 2008: Obituary of Brianna Denison https://www.r…

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Bon Voyage, Murder Chapter 2 24:26

7M ago24:26

24:26

Dorinda believes the death was more than an accident, but she needs proof. With Stacey down and out from seasickness, she reaches out to an unlikely partner-in-crime: enter one Morton Anderlee, Head of Security for Rosemary Berkshire. After some convincing, they go off to question the suspicious party-goers and learn the victim had more than his sh…

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73: Episode 73: Baby Holly Found 56:56

7M ago56:56

56:56

This week Denae tells Kim the muti-layered story of Baby Holly and the Christ Family Cult. Sources: 'They knew too much': 'Baby Holly' breaks her silence 40 years after she was abducted - and says she believes religious cult that left her at Arizona church brutally murdered her parents because they 'wanted to get away' | Daily Mail Online by Alice …

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Bon Voyage, Murder Chapter 1 24:22

7M ago24:22

24:22

Dorinda and Stacey Mansfield travel to Panama for a birthday party Rosemary Berkshire is throwing for famed plastic surgeon, Dr. Margosian. With most of Berkshire Bay's social elites in attendance, the lavish luxury yacht they're celebrating on looks like smooth sailing. Until someone falls overboard… or was pushed. Dark secrets, rotten deals, and …

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72: Episode 72: The Murder of Irene Garza 42:09

7M ago42:09

42:09

This week Kim tells Denae the tragic tale of beauty queen, Irene Garza. Sources: Crime Watch Daily: Irene Garza case: Texas beauty queen goes missing after going to confession Cold Case Files: Season 2, Episode 6By Mysterious Mavens

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Mastering The Mortgage Game: Navigating the Debt-To-Income Ratio with Dorothy Williams owner of Dream Mortgage World 3:01

7M ago3:01

3:01

What if you could unlock the secrets to securing your dream home? This episode, featuring expert guest Dorothy Williams, owner of Dream Mortgage World, is your treasury of insights on mastering a critical mortgage element: the debt-to-income ratio. Dorothy illuminates how this ratio influences your home purchase and provides clear, straightforward …

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Unlocking the Power of Cash Reserves in Mortgage: Navigating Home Buying with Dorothy Williams owner of Dream Mortgage World 2:25

7M ago2:25

2:25

Ever dreamt of owning a house but the financial aspect seems daunting? Get ready to unlock a world of knowledge with Dorothy Williams, owner of Dream Mortgage World, as she unravels the significance of cash reserves in the mortgage realm. This episode promises to empower your home-buying journey as Dorothy sheds light on an often overlooked, yet hi…

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Bon Voyage, Murder Trailer 2:31

8M ago2:31

2:31

Premieres December 8th! “Bon Voyage, Murder”, our Season Finale, occurs on a luxury yacht off the shores of Panama, chartered by none other than Rosemary Berkshire, who is throwing a party for Berkshire Bay’s renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Margosian. However, when word of a financial debacle spreads among the guests, the deal’s broker ends up floati…

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71: Episode 71: The Sickle Man 1:00:12

8M ago1:00:12

1:00:12

This week Denae tells Kim the backstory of her Dad's famous campfire tale, The Sickle Man. Sources: Media Life: Sickle slayer shattered peace of summer of 1971 UCR Center for Bilographical Studies and Research California Digital Newspaper Collection Desert Sun, Volume 44 Number 311 3 August 1971 “Survivor Certain Wrong Man Sought” Link: https://cdn…

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Fortune Says: Murder Chapter 3 28:26

8M ago28:26

28:26

The tarot may have revealed the killer, but Dorinda still has her doubts. With everyone on the house tour, she and Stacey begin asking questions. Will they be able to wrap up this murder before the police get there or is something else in the cards? Episode transcript available here Darlings, if you enjoy our show, contribute HERE, s’il vous plait!…

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70: Episode 70: Dorothy Scott 43:31

8M ago43:31

43:31

This week Kim tells Denae about the very mysterious case of Dorothy Scott. Sources: Scary Mysteries The True Crime Database https://www.thetruecrimedatabase.com/case_file/dorothy-scott/ Bella FioriBy Mysterious Mavens

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Unlocking the Secrets of FICO Scores and Home Mortgages: A Comprehensive Guide with Dorothy Williams 2:49

8M ago2:49

2:49

Curious about navigating the intricate world of FICO scores and home mortgages? Tune in to our enlightening discussion with Dorothy Williams, the owner of Dream Mortgage World, and get a grip on the FICO scores required for different types of loans. Dorothy, with her profound understanding, unravels how a score of 580 can secure you a government lo…

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Unlocking Financial Freedom: A Deep Dive into Refinancing vs. HELOC with Mortgage Maven Dorothy Williams 3:09

8M ago3:09

3:09

Could the secret to your financial freedom lie with one simple mortgage strategy? As our insightful guest Dorothy Williams, owner of Dream Mortgage World, explores the nuances of refinancing versus home equity line of credit - or HELOC - you'll begin to see the possibilities for your own home owning journey. Dorothy's knack for simplifying these co…

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Fortune Says: Murder Chapter 2 25:33

8M ago25:33

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After discovering the body, Lina convinces everyone to wait on calling the police. Dorinda pushes for her to give a tour of the grounds so that she and Stacey have time to snoop around. A last minute tarot reading just might point Dorinda to the real killer. Episode transcript available here Darlings, if you enjoy our show, contribute HERE, s’il vo…

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69: Episode 69: The Reign of Terror AKA The Osage Murders 1:02:18

8M ago1:02:18

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This week Denae tells Kim the awful story of the Osage Nation Murders. Sources: 6 Unbelievable FBI Cases That Remain Unsolved, And 6 That Were Successfully Closed (msn.com) History.com article by Greg Daugherty William Hale’s Brutal Role in the Osage Murders https://www.history.com/news/william-k-hale-osage-murders?cmpid=email-hist-inside-history-2…

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