Sometimes, life imitates art. And in 2006, a crime rocked a small town in Idaho that seemed to be drawn straight from the script of a horror movie. The story of the death of Cassie Jo Stoddart will shock you. It will anger you. And above all, it will terrify you. Get ready to “Scream”... you’re listening, to Murder in America.
If you've ever sat and wondere ... Show More
Aug 28
EP. 257 - SERIAL KILLER: THE BEAST OF BLOOD MOUNTAIN: PART ONE: THE BEGINNINGS
John "Jack" and Irene Bryant had been married for 58 years. In those years, the 80-year-old couple had hiked and kayaked from coast to coast. The outdoors were their home. Unfortunately, they were also Gary Hilton’s hunting grounds. When he laid eyes on the elderly couple, he did ... Show More
1h 17m
Aug 21
EP. 256 - FLORIDA: THE FAMILY IN THE VAN: THE MURDER OF CASEI JONES
In September of 2019, a sheriff’s deputy in rural Georgia walked down the desolate road, in the dark, ready to help whoever was behind the wheel of the minivan that had crashed into a concrete culvert. He thought it would be a routine call. He’d check in with the driver, call an ... Show More
1h 11m
Aug 14
EP. 255 - VIRGINIA: A COLD CASE SOLVED AFTER 29 YEARS: THE MURDER OF ROBIN WARR LAWRENCE
For two days, two-year-old Nicole didn’t understand why her mother wasn’t getting up. She was hungry. Lonely. And her doting mom was just lying there, unmoving, her eyes staring at nothing. Nicole had no idea that her mom, Robin Warr Lawrence, was gone. When her body was finally ... Show More
1h 8m
Sep 2025
Teen Girl Killed In This Homemade Scary Movie
In this week’s investigation on Hot On The Case, we’re looking into the chilling murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart, a case that has since been tied to the infamous “Scream Killers.” In a quiet Idaho town, two disturbed teenage boys found each other in high school, bonding over their o ... Show More
48m 49s
Jun 2024
Talking Dateline: The Secret in Black Rock Canyon
<p>Andrea Canning talks to Keith Morrison about his episode, “The Secret in Black Rock Canyon.” In 2006, 16-year-old Cassie Jo Stoddart was found stabbed to death at a relative’s home in Pocatello, Idaho. Detectives quickly learned that Cassie’s last day alive was nothing short ... Show More
23m 41s
Apr 2024
214. The Encounter With Evil - The Groene Family Murder
On this episode, Payton and Garrett dive into the nightmare that happened to an unsuspecting family in rural Idaho.
Case Sources:
wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Edward_Duncan
Stolen in the Night (2007, St. Martin's), by Gary C. King
People Magazine Investigates, episode: "The Gro ... Show More
49m 30s