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Military Murder

Mama Margot Productions LLCwww.youtube.com
Do military true crime headlines leave you hungry for every detail? Dive into your next mystery with Military Murder. Every Monday, host Mama Margot - lawyer by day, storyteller by night - brings you in-depth accounts of infamous and underreported military crime cases. With over 15 years of active military service, Margot bridges the gap between the battlefield (or just basic military life) and the courtroom, so you won't have to hunt down details across countless sources - Margot does the digging for you. Since its debut in 2019, Military Murder has been the destination for 100s of gripping stories that illuminate the darker side of military service. On the show, you'll hear about cold cases, unsolved cases, and cases which received little, if any, media coverage. If you're passionate about true crime with a military twist, welcome home! Follow along and join a community of dedicated Military Murder listeners.
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GREAT LAKES: Penny Williams

In 1993, when 27-year old Penny Williams went missing after she moved in with her ex-husband, everyone had a suspect in mind - her ex, Navy Chief Petty Officer Herman Williams. When she was discovered dead a few days later, investigators only looked in one direction - Herman. At his 1994 trial, experts and investigators testified about all the circumstantial evidence, while Herman maintained his innocence. Herman Williams was convicted and he spent 29 yrs in prison….until his case got the attent...

May 29, 202323 min

DYESS AFB: Tamryn Klapheke

Six days after the Abilene, Texas, Child Protective Services closed a years long case against Tiffany and Thomas Klapheke, their 22-month old Tamryn Klapheke was found lifeless in base housing. Investigation would reveal that after Thomas Klapheke deployed, his wife, Tiffany Klapheke stopped properly caring for their 3 young daughters. Sadly, Tamryn would pay with life, but her 2 young sisters miraculously survived the House of Horrors right under the Air Force’s nose. Join Margot as she tells y...

May 14, 202346 min

SERIAL KILLER: Earl Richmond Jr.

In 1991, when 24-year old Specialist Lisa Ann Nadeau was murdered on Fort Dix, her case went cold…until years later, when a man confessed to the triple murder of Helisa Stewart Hayes, Desmond Phillip, and Darian Deneen. Join Margot as she tells you the story of Earl Richmond Jr, and how he walked free for far too long after committing 4 murders. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Fr...

May 01, 202349 min

NORFOLK: Melissa Harrington

27-year old Melissa Harrington was an enlisted sailor at Naval Station Norfolk, when a military officer by the name of Andrew Chabrol began to harass her. Melissa declined the Lieutenant’s sexual advances and when the sexual harassment became too much to handle, she reported Lt Chabrol to superiors. After the report, Lt Chabrol began to plot his revenge. Join Margot as she tells you the story of Melissa Harrington, and how her murderer got to lay among heroes at Arlington National Cemetery for 3...

Apr 17, 202335 min

SAN DIEGO: Victor Saucedo

31-year old Navy Veteran Victor Saucedo left the Navy to stay close to his son and to support him as the best dad possible. But when Victor began dating fellow veteran, Vegas Bray, he had no idea his days were numbered… Join Margot as she tells you the story of Victor Saucedo, a male victim of stalking. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder —— Thanks to Tod...

Apr 03, 202345 min

SAN ANTONIO: Andreen McDonald

29-year old Andreen McDonald was a mother, a military spouse, a fitness guru, and a business owner. She never missed an appointment. So in March 2019, when she failed to show up to her 5am fitness class and to work…her friends went looking for her. The only person not concerned about Andreen - was her husband, Air Force Major Andre McDonald. Margot leads you through this story from investigation to trial. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Mur...

Mar 20, 20231 hr 10 min

COLORADO SPRINGS: Summer of ’75 [Part 2]

After the arrests of Michael Corbitt and Freddie Glenn, Colorado Springs and Fort Carson could rest easier. The murders of Daniel Van Lone, Winford Proffitt, Karen Grammer, Winslow Watson III saw a conclusion. The murders of Jerry Romisch and Milford Abramson are still unsolved. If you have any information about these murders - contact the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office at 719-390-5555. The story of Linda Abramson - https://gazette.com/news/lindas-world-murder-boxes-of-cash-tax-evasion-prison/a...

Mar 06, 202333 min

COLORADO SPRINGS: Summer of ‘75 [Part 1]

The 1975 murders appeared random and unconnected: a cartel-style murder of a Fort Carson soldier (Jerry Romisch), the execution of a veteran leaving work (Daniel Van Lone), the kidnapping of a waitress after work (Karen Grammer), the stabbing of a soldier looking to score drugs (Winford Proffitt)…but then…a break in the case. Part 2 is available right away for patreon and Apple Premium subscribers. It will be available to everyone March 6. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreo...

Feb 20, 202333 min

FORT CAMPBELL: Vincent Goslyn Jr.

Sgt Vincent Goslyn Jr was a married, father of 5, stationed out of Fort Campbell. One night after dinner with his wife, Jesse Goslyn, he was gunned down on the side of Fidelio Rd. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder —— Thanks to Today’s Sponsors: June’s Journey! Download “June’s Journey” on the Apple App Store or Google Play! Third Love! Visit thirdlove.c...

Feb 06, 202331 min

SAN FRANCISCO: Irvin Hernandez Flores

A Marine veteran takes to Facebook Live and viewers are mortified by what they see…a man and woman can be seen on the brink of death after being shot by the man’s adult son… Join Margot, as she gives you a taste of her YouTube channel @mamamargot. This episode first aired on YouTube on January 6, 2023. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder Check out Militar...

Jan 23, 202328 min

MINOT: Angila Wilder [Part 2]

After Angila Wilder’s murderer was brought to justice…his unknown accomplice got caught up in a sting operation… Join Margot, as she takes you past Richie Wilder’s trial and tells you about his accomplice. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder Check out Military Murder: Premium on Apple Podcast! —— Thanks to Today’s Sponsors: June’s Journey! Download “June’...

Jan 09, 202330 min

MINOT: Angila Wilder [Part 1]

When Angila Wilder was discovered dead in her Minot house with her son sleeping in the room next door…the community was shocked. Join Margot, as she tells you about Angila’s life and ultimately how detectives solved her murder. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder Check out Military Murder: Premium on Apple Podcast! —— Thanks to Today’s Sponsors: June’s Jo...

Jan 09, 202356 min

RETIRED AIR FORCE: Ronald Gene Simmons

Ronald Gene Simmons was a Navy Veteran and Air Force retiree who went on to commit the worst family mass murder in the history of the United States… Join Margot, as she tells you about this retiree who committed a total of 16 murders in the span of a week… —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder —— Thanks to Today’s Sponsors: June’s Journey! Download “June’s ...

Dec 19, 20221 hr 3 min

FORT STEWART: Denisha Montgomery-Smith

Follow Brooklyn’s Crusade on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bbbrookeeeee When PFC Denisha Montgomery-Smith’s family was notified that she died by suicide - they were immediately suspicious, because 21 days before Denisha’s death - Denisha made a call back home and she asked them to record the video call. In the video, that took place on July 19, 2022, Denisha told her family she was assaulted while riding in a car with 4 other soldiers. One of the assailants was Denisha’s roommate. Denisha vowe...

Dec 05, 202237 min

SUTHERLAND SPRINGS MASSACRE [Part 2]

Part 2 // Air Force veteran Devin Kelley had been court-martialed on domestic violence charges in 2012 and should have never been able to legally purchase guns…But what went wrong? In Part 2, Margot describes various incidents leading up to the church shooting in Sutherland Springs, and the aftermath of the massacre. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder ——...

Nov 21, 20221 hr 7 min

SUTHERLAND SPRINGS MASSACRE [Part 1]

On November 5, 2017, Air Force veteran Devin Kelley walked into First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, and committed one of the deadliest massacres in the United States… In Part 1, Margot remembers the 26 people who attended church on that frightful Sunday morning and how they lived their lives and ultimately died protectors others… To listen to Part 2 immediately, consider supporting the show and signing up for Patreon or Apple Premium Subscription. Part 2 will be available to every...

Nov 07, 202245 min

Spooky Tales // 2022

Just a little something spooky to end your month! If you have a story - spooky or true crime related - that you’d like Margot to share, fill out this form! https://forms.gle/3V1zGyQMhpr2Lj7PA —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder Check out Military Murder: Premium on Apple Podcast! ----- Military Murder is a military true crime podcast that focuses on murde...

Oct 30, 202231 min

HALLOWEEN NIGHTMARE [Part 2]

This Halloween season, enter the woods for a unique and truly epic podcast experience! Around the campfire Shane Waters will introduce 31 crime podcast hosts, including Military Murder (in Part 2). Each host brings a new, nerve-wracking true story to the circle. It’s an extra special, two part, five-hour, Halloween event, but before hitting play you might want to ask yourself…can you really handle this much murder and mayhem? So, pull up to the fire and brace yourself for ‘A Nightmare Before Hal...

Oct 25, 20222 hr 25 min

HALLOWEEN NIGHTMARE [Part 1]

This Halloween season, enter the woods for a unique and truly epic podcast experience! Around the campfire Shane Waters will introduce 31 crime podcast hosts, including Military Murder (in Part 2). Each host brings a new, nerve-wracking true story to the circle. It’s an extra special, two part, five-hour, Halloween event, but before hitting play you might want to ask yourself…can you really handle this much murder and mayhem? So, pull up to the fire and brace yourself for ‘A Nightmare Before Hal...

Oct 24, 20222 hr 29 min

Tales From the Trenches [1]

In this inaugural episode of “Tales From The Trenches” aka Listener Tales, we hear our first set of stories from True Crime Army Members. From memories of a 6 year old living on base, to a military spouse who moved into a murder house, to a woman stalked by someone who looked up her medical records, to medical malpractice at a base up north, to a housing office employee’s worst nightmare. This is the episode where we hear the stories of our people. If you have a story you’d like Margot to share,...

Oct 17, 202240 min

SUSPICIOUS DEATH: Sean Daugherty

On April 14, 2022, 12-year old Sean Daugherty passed away unexpectedly in Yorktown, Virginia. Sean’s death was ruled a suicide, but the circumstances surrounding his death are suspicious. Due to Sean's age, the York Poquoson Sheriff’s Office will not release the investigative file to the family - even though the case is closed. Dig in with Margot as she walks you through the family’s social media campaign called, “What Happened to Sean?” and the sheriff’s office official response. Join the What ...

Oct 03, 20221 hr 7 min

COLORADO SPRINGS: Gannon Stauch [Part 2]

This is Part 2 of a 2-part series on the disappearance of Gannon Stauch. This episode walks you through what investigators found from mid-February through March of 2020. Dig in with Margot as she brings you the conclusion of the tragic story of what investigators believe happened to Gannon Stauch in his last moments. —— Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon Family! Subscribe to Military Murder Premium on Apple Podcast! Rate/Review the Show! Tell a Friend about Military Murder ——...

Sep 26, 202243 min

COLORADO SPRINGS: Gannon Stauch [Part 1]

On January 27, 2020, Letecia Stauch reported her 11-year old stepson, Gannon Stauch, missing. She reported that he went out to play with a friend after 3:15pm and failed to report home by his 6pm curfew… Gannon was initially thought to be a runaway….but clues close to home pushed investigators into a different direction. Dig in with Margot as she walks you through the first few days of Gannon’s disappearance - what the media knew, what social media believed, and what investigators were doing beh...

Sep 19, 202252 min

SERIAL KILLER: Rosendo Rodriguez III

In 2005, Summer Baldwin was discovered dead and stuffed into a suitcase in a landfill in Lubbock, Texas. Investigators determined the suitcase was purchased at a local Walmart hours after Summer was last seen. Authorities track down the man who purchased the suitcase…and when they search his home, they discover…not only was he the last person to see Summer Baldwin…but he was also the last person to see 16-year old Joanna Rogers, who had been missing from Lubbock for over 18 months… Dig in with M...

Sep 05, 202253 min

CAPTURED: Raymond "RJ" McLeod

In Episode 93, I brought you a bilingual episode on Fugitive Raymond McLeod. I am happy to report that on Monday, August 29, 2022, after following a tip, the U.S. Marshalls captured Raymond McLeod in Sonsonate, El Salvador. Resource: https://www.abc15.com/news/local-news/mother-speaks-after-daughters-murderer-is-caught-in-el-salvador ----- Join the Patreon for bonus episodes, ad-free episodes, challenge coins, and more! https://Patreon.com/militarymurder —— Check out Military Murder: Premium on ...

Sep 01, 20229 min

2022 Case Updates

This Case Update Episode is long overdue. This is for everyone who is up to date with the podcast. This episode contains updates for the following cases: Ep48: Murder of Cati Blauvelt Ep14: Disappearance of Bethany Decker Eps29 - 30: Julie Schenecker Ep34: Murder of George Floyd Ep35: Murder of Enrique Roman Martinez Ep41: Disappearance of Elder Fernando’s Ep65: Murder of Logan Melgar Be sure to check out Moms & Murder wherever you listen to podcasts! Resources: Unfortunately the space was l...

Aug 29, 202238 min

Introducing: Crime Salad

Crime Salad is a weekly true crime podcast, delivering a healthy portion of true crime every week. Crime Salad is hosted by married couple Ashley and Ricky. Check out Crime Salad wherever you listen to podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-salad/id1457141569 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 23, 202210 min

SERIAL KILLER: Jorge Avila Torrez [Part 2]

In August 2010, unbeknownst to Jorge Avila Torrez, who was pending criminal charges for assaulting 3 Arlington women, his candid prison conversations were being recorded by a jailhouse snitch. While awaiting trial, Jorge admitted to the double murder of Laura Hobbs and Krystal Tobias and the murder of fellow sailor Amanda Snell. In Part 2, we dig into the 2009 murder of Amanda Snell at Keith Hall at JB Myer-Henderson Hall and we discuss all 3 trials of Jorge Torrez. I also wrap up the wrongful c...

Aug 15, 202236 min

SERIAL KILLER: Jorge Avila Torrez [Part 1]

In February 2010, unbeknownst to women in Arlington, Virginia, they were being stalked by a serial killer. During the day, he was a Marine…but by night, he would leave his barracks room at JB Myer-Henderson Hall and stalk women in Arlington. But this man was a killer long before he joined the Marines in 2006. In Part 1, we dig into the 2005 double murder of Laura Hobbs and Krystal Tobias. Dig in with Margot as she tells you about a serial killer in the Marine ranks that we rarely hear about - Jo...

Aug 01, 202240 min

LISTENER TALES WANTED!

Ever experience anything (scary, morbid, spooky, funny) you thought would make for a good story for the True Crime Army? Margot is now accepting listener stories to be shared on a new segment of Military Murder - titled "Tales from the Trenches." You can remain anonymous, you can change the names of the people in the stories - the point is to tell the story... You submit the story as you want it read - and Margot will read it as is. Here is a LINK/FORM to submit your story! Learn more about your...

Jul 31, 20225 min
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