MURDERED: David Josiah Lawson

Alberta O. Jones was breaking barriers in Louisville, Kentucky. She was the first Black woman prosecutor in the city’s history, she helped register some 6,000 Black citizens to vote, and she was a leader in the city’s civil rights movement. But on Aug. 5, 1965 – before she could ... Show More

In November 2024, 15-year-old Tripp Brazeale was found hanging from a tree in the middle of the woods of Forrest City, Arkansas. His death was quickly ruled a suicide, but in the weeks and months that followed, details of the case began to emerge that led Tripp's family, friends, ... Show More

A call from someone you love in crisis is terrifying enough - but what if the voice begging for help isn’t really them? We break down how AI voice cloning is fueling virtual kidnapping scams, why panic is the weapon scammers count on, and the one conversation your family should h ... Show More

David Copenhefer was born into a life of wealth and privilege near Dayton Ohio. But, as an adult, David realized that he couldn't make the kind of money that he wanted to, at least not legally. How far was David willing to go to the kind of money he wanted? Was he willing to comm ... Show More

At just 16 years old, Josiah Sutton is accused and convicted of a heinous crime he swears he didn’t commit. Only problem? Investigators have DNA evidence which links him directly to the crime. Today’s episode explores forensic science, the effects of imprisonment, and the bond be ... Show More

On this episode, Payton delves into the chilling account of how a police officer's obsession spiraled into a web of deception, ultimately leading to a tragic and deadly outcome. https://linktr.ee/bingedpod Episode Sources: The Investigators, episode: “Badge of Dishonor,” aired ... Show More

In August of 1985, 19-year-old David Lovely and his family were moving from their home in California to Massachusetts. David’s mother and sister were driving the moving truck while David rode his maroon 1978 Model 1100 Yamaha motorcycle. Every 30 miles or so, the family would sto ... Show More

On this mini-series of Binged, Payton discusses the murder of Valiree Jackson and what parent was responsible for her death. https://linktr.ee/bingedpod Case Sources: Find My Baby! The Inside Story of Valiree Jackson (2000, ExposurePub), by John W. Stone Forensic Files, episod ... Show More

<p>Our card this week is David Comparetto, the King of Hearts from Florida. <br /><br />When a 30-year-old man with disabilities is brutally murdered, stuffed into the trunk of his car, and set on fire, law enforcement in Southwest Florida is left in horror and with few clues to ... Show More

On this episode of MWMH, Payton and Garrett discuss a case that mystified police when a witness came forward claiming they watched the entire murder happen in a dream. Links: https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband Case Sources: Innocence: The True Story of Steve Linscott (1986, ... Show More

On Sunday, August 6th, the body of 37-year-old Rachel Morin was found along a popular hiking trail in Bel Air, Maryland. Rachel had been reported missing by her boyfriend the night before when she failed to return home from her walk on the Ma and Pa trail earlier that day. Author ... Show More

<p>As James and Jennifer Crumbley awaited sentencing for their conviction for involuntary manslaughter, both sought to avoid jail.</p> <p>Their son Ethan Crumbley is serving life in prison for the school rampage where four were killed and seven others were injured. The gun used w ... Show More