In 1909, 24-year-old Oceana Snead died of an apparent suicide — but the case was far less clear-cut than the woman’s aunt, Virginia Wardlaw, would have police believe.
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Feb 8
Stepdad Turned Husband Killed with His Own Knife
In January 2019, police in Orlando, Florida were called to a horrific crime scene — the bloody home of Michael Redlick, a University of Central Florida executive. They found Michael's lifeless body covered in blood alongside a grisly kitchen knife used in the attack. This disturb ... Show More
48m 43s
Feb 6
The Teen Cheerleader Who Never Came Home: Tristyn Bailey
In May 2021, the affluent community of St. Johns, Florida was rocked by the death of 13-year-old cheerleader Tristyn Bailey. The young teen was reported missing by her family, setting off a frantic search. Tragically, Tristyn's body was found just hours later in a shocking condit ... Show More
50m 18s
Sep 2024
A mom who says her 7-year-old pulled the trigger. And a medical examiner who speaks for the dead.
<p>In suburban Boston, years after the death of a pregnant 23-year-old was ruled a suicide, the FBI arrest a former local detective for her murder. In Lake County, Florida, a mom on trial for her husband's murder is raising a wildcard defense: her daughter did it. And Dr. Mary Ju ... Show More
25m 1s
Sep 2022
"She was like a ray of sunshine"
A man from Augusta, Maine has been convicted and sentenced in the murder of a 20-year-old woman in Alaska almost thirty years ago, and in Austin, Texas, a former sheriff’s deputy has pleaded guilty to capital murder. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices vis ... Show More
17m 4s
Sep 2022
"She was like a ray of sunshine"
A man from Augusta, Maine has been convicted and sentenced in the murder of a 20-year-old woman in Alaska almost thirty years ago, and in Austin, Texas, a former sheriff’s deputy has pleaded guilty to capital murder. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices vis ... Show More
13m 19s
Apr 2021
EP. 13 MINNESOTA: A Mother's Murder: The Needless Killing of Carol Thompson
This murder was the inspiration for the movie "FARGO".
Our story takes place in St. Paul, Minnesota, in a neighborhood called Highland Park. It’s March of 1963, and the homes within this neighborhood are filled with members of the upper-middle class. It was a neighborhood that a ... Show More
27m 49s
May 2022
"We can no longer touch him, hug him, be near him"
In Washington, a man has been sentenced for the murder of a retired Boeing employee, and in South Carolina, investigators believe they’ve solved the disappearance and murder of a 17-year-old girl who went missing 13 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice ... Show More
14m 57s
Nov 2024
96. The Victims of Pam Hupp
In this episode, Payton explores the bizarre case of Betsy Faria. When her husband discovers her body, the investigation takes a shocking turn, suggesting that the wrong person may have been convicted and uncovering something far more sinister at play.
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43m 25s