Join us in the closet this week with our friends at What Happens in the Woods Podcast for our 4th annual Halloween Collab. This year we decided to cover the real life events behind some of our favorite horror movies, with the Killer B's on the mic. Brice starts us off by telling us the real story behind the movie The Birds. He also discusses some pretty disturbing events that occurred during the filming of the movie. Then Beth tells us about the real serial killer behind the movie Scream, aka Th...
Oct 30, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 4Ep. 51
There is a beautful mansion in Duluth, Minnesota that is owned by the University of Minnesota, Duluth. They inherited it from Chester Congdon, upon the death of his last child. Many tourists go through the Glensheen Mansion annually and not many are aware of the horrible events that occurred there. Join us as we discuss this WILD case. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. Sources: Book: Will to Murder: The True Story Behind the Crimes and Trials Surrounding th...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 4Ep. 50
Harley Corwin was a 22 year old mom of 2, who was pregnant with her 3rd baby. In July 2023, Harley went missing. She was found days later, shot to death, in a park near her home. Harley’s unborn baby, Jaiden Jayce-Lee had also passed away as a result of her murder. Tavaris Jackson has been arrested and charged with the murders. He is awaiting trial. As you know, all parties are innocent until proven guilty. We will be watching the trail of Tavaris closely to find the outcome. Join us in the clos...
Oct 16, 2023•47 min•Season 4Ep. 49
Gregory was an innocent 4-year-old boy, playing in his front yard. His mother went out to check on him and he was gone. Within 4 hours his body was found in the river, not far from him home. Who could have killed a young child? Join us as we try to discuss this insane case. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. Sources: Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Gr%C3%A9gory_Villemin#cite_note-13 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/aug/28/murder-little...
Oct 09, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 48
Joann Katrinak was a beautiful, new mom, to her beloved 3 month old, Alex. One December in 1994 she left to take Alex Christmas shopping and the two were never seen again. Their bodies were found 4 months later in a hearbreaking way. Was the right person put behind bars for their tragic murders? Or is the killer still out there? Join us in the closet this week as we discuss the murders of Joann and Alex Katrinak. Stay tuned for a book giveaway! *Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast produ...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 4Ep. 47
Della married her first husband in 1915, in 1920 her daughter and husband would die within a couple of week of each other. Several more people in Della's life would die not long after visiting with her. Coincidence? Likely not. Join us as we dive into this fascinating case as our last Serial Killer for September! Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. Sources: Excerpts from the book Sorensen Family from Denmark to America Newspapers.com - Articles from the follo...
Sep 25, 2023•44 min•Season 4Ep. 46
Madame Delphine LaLaurie was a beautiful and prominent member of New Orlean’s high society in the 1800’s. When a fire broke out in her mansion in 1834, the secrets of Madame LaLaurie were revealed. Today she is known as a prolific serial killer who was known for beating, torturing, and murdering those who were enslaved in her household. Her true victim count is unknown, but her depravity for human life will never be forgotten. Join us in the closet this week as we discuss the horrific crimes of ...
Sep 18, 2023•55 min•Season 4Ep. 45
Dorothea was a sweet, older lady who loved to care for people in need. She ran a boarding house for people who were down on their luck, or needed someone to watch over them. She was a social workers dream, or was she. Join us as we discuss how Dorothea took advantage of many people and how they managed to catch her in the end. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothea_Puente https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/s...
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 44
Kelly Cochran was a young, outgoing, intelligent woman who did what she wanted to do and never thought about the consequences of her actions. She also happened to be a sociopathic serial killer. Kelly murdered and dismembered her lover, and then went on to murder her husband, all in cold blood. It is speculated that she may be responsible for multiple other murders in at least 4 states. Join us in the closet this week as we discuss the life and crimes of Kelly Cochran, The Devil Woman of Michiga...
Sep 04, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 43
Terri and Avra were fast friends when they entered Yale University together in 1975. The two decided to ride the Bike Centennial trail in the summer of 1977, riding from Oregon to Virgina in 82 days. A week into their journey, the two were attacked in the middle of the night. This case went cold after three years, but Terri went back 17 years later to try an investigate herself. This story of these two survivors is unbelieveable. Join us as we discuss this case. Crimes & Closets is a true cr...
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 42
Bernadette Lesage was a 21 year old woman living in Burlington, Vermont. She and a friend went to eat on the lawn of a church one sunny July day in 1980. A disturbed and mentally ill man rushed her and beat her to death with a lead pipe. The 2 were strangers, and what lead this man to commit such a heinous murder left us sad, frustrated, and confused. Join us in the closet this week as we discuss Louis Hines and the murder of Bernadette Lesage. *Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast produ...
Aug 21, 2023•44 min•Season 4Ep. 41
Natalie and Michael Cochran had a seemingly happy marriage and two wonderful children. The two decided to start two companies in 2017 and by all accounts looked as if they were successful at running them. Little did everyone know, the Feds were investigating them and then Michael falls ill and dies suddenly. This case is not fully resolved, but I could not help but tell it. If needed, we will update you in the future. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. Sourc...
Aug 14, 2023•53 min•Season 4Ep. 40
Kyron Horman was a 7 year old attending 2nd grade at Skyline Elementary in Portland, Oregon. In June of 2010, Kyron attended his school’s science fair and seemingly vanished into thin air. Although there is a lot of speculation surrounding Kyron’s step-mother, no one has ever been named a suspect in Kyron’s disappearance and his whereabouts are unknown. Join us in the closet this week for the strange disappearance of Kyron Horman. If you have any information on the whereabouts of Kyron Horman pl...
Aug 07, 2023•56 min•Season 4Ep. 39
Shanti was a motivated and dedicated single mother. She met David on dating app and soon he was moving to Florida to be with Shanti. David bought a beautiful home in the Orlando area, but it needed to be renovated. The renovations went on for years and just may have been too much for this couple to handle. Join us as we discuss the murder of Shanti Tronnes. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. Sources: 48 Hours S33 E2 Home Renovation Homicide https://people.co...
Jul 31, 2023•52 min•Season 4Ep. 38
Jon Amerault was a 25 year old kind, smart, successful young man who loved to hike and had a bright future ahead. When he met a woman at work and began a relationship, he had no idea what would be lurking on the other side of her phone. This case is appalling and brings about some interesting discussion surrounding intimate partner violence and the culpability of a victim. Join us in the closet this week as we discuss the murder of Jonathan Amerault. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast ...
Jul 24, 2023•46 min•Season 4Ep. 37
Surprise! We decided to give you a preview of what it is like to be a Patreon subscriber. We release two episodes a month on Patreon. One is a crime story and one is a chit chat, where we talk about podcasts we are listening to, products we are using, shows we are watching, meanings behind songs, and the list goes on and on. We are also joined by a special guest, our friend Kelly! Stay tuned for 2 giveaways this week! A product we recommended and a book that Beth read! Give it a listen and let u...
Jul 17, 2023•33 min•Season 4Ep. 36
Martha was a cheerful and athletic teenager who moved across the country in her Sophomore year. Martha made friends easily and fit in quickly, however did some of the people she befriended have a dark side. Join us as we discuss this crazy, twisty case. Crimes & Closets is a true crime production of Skoldon, LLC. Sources: Murder and Justice: The Case of Martha Moxley https://www.cbsnews.com/news/martha-moxley-murder-timeline/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/martha-moxley https://www.sportske...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 4Ep. 35
Lisa Ann Millican was a 13 year girl living in the foster system of Georgia. She mysteriously goes missing in September of 1982, and was later found murdered in a canyon in Alabama. Her killers then went on to abduct and murder a 22 year old woman named Janice Chatman. Unknown to Lisa, her death helped law enforcement in 3 southern states to apprehend a serial killer couple that had no intention of ever stopping. Join us in the closet this week as we discuss this tragic case of multiple victims,...
Jun 26, 2023•51 min•Season 4Ep. 34
This week we have 2 very special guests. In honor of Father's day, we are joined by the Husbands of the Closet, Wes and Emery. And we will be bringing you two cases of wives who killed their husbands. First up is the murder of Bob Harris. Bob and Colleen Harris were a lovely and well-off California couple in the early 70’s. In 2013 Bob was shot in the head and murdered with Colleen suffering from amnesia with no memory of this traumatic event. What police uncovered about Colleen’s track record w...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 33
We did a collaboration with the ladies over at Twisted and Uncorked Podcast, Sierra and Alecia. Both podcasts have two best friends as hosts, therefore we chose a Best Friend Crime theme. Cristy told a story over on their feed and Sierra is sharing a story with you all. We had so much fun with them, and hope you enjoy listening. Go check these ladies out!
Jun 14, 2023•33 min
Maddie was an 8 year old girl, outside playing with her friends one evening in November. After being called for dinner, Maddie did not come home. For a week police and thousands of community members searched for her. Where they ultimately found her body will shock you. Join us as we discuss this awful case. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. Sources: https://pluto.tv/en/on-demand/series/61247028d343140013d47185/season/12/episode/616dadb16e3813001a8b3317?utm...
Jun 12, 2023•40 min•Season 4Ep. 32
Today, we discuss two smaller cases whose stories, we believe, need to be told. Sidnee Stephens was a 15 year old high school student who loved tagging along with her big sister, Dakota. Sadly, in July of 2010, Sidnee was found shot to death in a river under a bridge. The investigation that unfolds leads police to a sinister group of people that conspired to murder. Carol Deleon was an 18 year old high school grad that went out on the town to celebrate. She went missing from a club in 1981 and w...
Jun 05, 2023•41 min•Season 4Ep. 31
Judy Malinowski was a beautiful, mother of two daughters. She fought cancer, a drug addiction, and her abuser, until her final breath. Please join us as we keep her fight going. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. If you need help getting out of an abusive relationship call the National Domestic Abuse Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). Sources: Judy’s Foundation : https://www.judysfoundation.org/resources/ Judy’s deposition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBa...
May 29, 2023•41 min•Season 4Ep. 30
Stephen Hricko was a 35 year old golf course superintendent, loving father, and desperately trying to save his marriage to his wife of 9 years, Kimberly. He planned a surprise Valentine’s getaway for them in 1998, which ended in a fire in their waterfront resort room and Stephen dead. Kim’s friends immediately got involved and helped solve this case that sounds like it’s straight out of a murder mystery. Join us in the closet this week for the terribly tragic death of Stephen Hricko. Crimes &...
May 22, 2023•44 min•Season 4Ep. 29
Danny and Kimberly Daniels and their four children, plus some foster kids, lived in a small town called Santa Claus in Georgia. The town embraced the Christmast spirit and had decorations up all year. People would come from near and far to get their letters stamped with the Santa Claus name. That is until one day evil entered the town and four members of the family were brutally murdered in December of 1997. Join us in the closet as we discuss the Santa Claus Murders. Crimes & Closets is a t...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 28
Cyndi Allinger was a beautiful 9 year old girl with a big smile and bright eyes. She went missing from her home in Lakewood, Washington on July 4th, 1996, only to be found brutally murdered and left in the woods. An intense investigation followed that led to the arrest and conviction of a child predator, Guy Rasmussen, that lived and lurked just houses away from Cyndi and her family. Join us in the closet this week as we discuss the tragic case of Cyndi Allinger. Crimes & Closets is a true c...
May 08, 2023•39 min•Season 4Ep. 27
Rita was a beloved 2nd grade teacher, who moved out of her parents home and in with a few roommates, in the summer of 1971. Her plan was to work and attend classes for her master's degree. Her roommates go out one night and when they return home, they find Rita beaten to death in her bedroom. There was a short time span for this crime to occur. Who could have entered their home when she was alone and attacked her? Join us as we discuss this chilling case. Sources: https://www.usatoday.com/story/...
May 01, 2023•48 min•Season 4Ep. 26
Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Barlett were living together on Easey Street in Victoria, Australia in January 1977. These two beautiful “girls of their time” were brutally attacked, assaulted, and murdered in their quiet home. 46 years later, their murders are still unsolved, despite the presence of DNA. Join us in the closet this week while we discuss The Easey Street Murders. *If you have any information on the murders of Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Barlett, please contact Victoria Police at Line...
Apr 24, 2023•57 min•Season 4Ep. 25
Ethan Stacy was a 4-year-old boy, who was happy, energetic, and well behaved. His parents get divorced and he is forced to visit his mother in Utah for the summer. His father had his reservations about the visit as well, but it was court ordered and he did not have a choice. What happened to Ethan at the hands of his mother and new stepfather, is both shocking and horrific. Crimes & Closets is a true crime podcast production of Skoldon, LLC. Sources: https://www.deseret.com/2010/5/14/2011521...
Apr 17, 2023•43 min•Season 4Ep. 24
Jennifer Wix was a young mother living in small town Tennessee. One evening in 2004 after a fight with her boyfriend, Jennifer and her 2 year old daughter, Adrianna, went missing. The mother and daughter have never been seen or heard from again. They are now presumed to be dead and their disappearance are being investigated as homicides. This unsolved case is surrounded in speculation, rumors, and tiktoks. Join us in the closet this week as we discuss the disappearances of Jennifer and Adrianna ...
Apr 10, 2023•52 min•Season 4Ep. 23
