Mind Over Murder

William F. Thomas and Kristin M. Dilley•mindovermurderpodcast.com

Listen to Mind Over Murder, the true crime podcast from victim's advocates Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley. Kristin is a researcher, writer and teacher from Virginia. Bill is an entertainment executive who is also the brother of a murder victim, now living in Connecticut. His sister Cathy Thomas along with her girlfriend Rebecca Dowski, were the first two victims in the still unsolved Colonial Parkway Murders ,which claimed the lives of 8 young people near Williamsburg from 1986 to 1989. They moderate the Colonial Parkway Murders FaceBook and Mind Over Murder pages with more than 20,000 followers. Join them for thoughtful true crime advocacy. Now celebrating their fifth season with 380 podcast episodes and more than ONE MILLION DOWNLOADS.

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Episodes

Trina Murphy on the Alexis Murphy/Samantha Clarke Cases

Welcome to "Mind Over Murder." In this episode, hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley interview Trina Murphy, great aunt of Alexis Murphy, who went missing in 2013, as well as the case of Samantha Clarke, who went missing in 2010. Suspect Randy Taylor is linked to both disappearances, and Taylor was convicted of Murphy's murder in 2014, despite the lack of a body. Sadly, neither woman has ever been located, although we feel he knows where the bodies can be found. This is Part 2 of 2 episodes. Cit...

Mar 02, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Alexis Murphy & Samantha Clarke Cases, Virginia (Part 1 )

Welcome to "Mind Over Murder." In this episode, hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the Virginia based cases of Alexis Murphy, who went missing in 2013, and Samantha Clarke, who went missing in 2010. Suspect Randy Taylor is linked to both disappearances, and Taylor was convicted of Murphy's murder in 2014, despite the lack of a body. Neither woman has ever been located, although we feel that he knows where the bodies can be found. This Part 1 of 2 episodes. Citizens! Check out our new l...

Feb 24, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Sheryl 'Mac' McCollum What does It Take to be a Real Life CSI?

Welcome to "Mind Over Murder." In this episode, hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss being a real life CSI (Crime Scene Investigator) with longtime CSI Sheryl 'Mac' McCollum, who is also Executive Director of the Cold Case Investigative Research Institute (CCIRI) in Atlanta. Citizens! Check out our new line of "Mind Over Murder" t-shirts and other good stuff ! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mind-over-murder-podcast?ref_id=23885 Washington Post Op-Ed Piece by Deidre Enright of the Innoc...

Feb 17, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Nicole Madison Lovell Murder: Predators Lurk Online (Part 2)

Welcome to "Mind Over Murder." In this episode, hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the murder of Nicole Madison Lovell, who was killed by two Virginia Tech students after she met them on anonymous chat apps in January 2016. This is episode 2of 2 on Nicole Lovell's death. Citizens! Check out our new line of "Mind Over Murder" t-shirts and other good stuff ! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mind-over-murder-podcast?ref_id=23885 Washington Post Op-Ed Piece by Deidre Enright of the Innocen...

Feb 10, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Nicole Madison Lovell Murder: Predators Lurk Online (Part 1)

Welcome to "Mind Over Murder." In this episode, hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the murder of Nicole Madison Lovell, who was killed by two Virginia Tech students after she met them on anonymous chat apps in January 2016. This is episode 1 of 2 on Nicole Lovell's death. Citizens! Check out our new line of "Mind Over Murder" t-shirts and other good stuff ! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mind-over-murder-podcast?ref_id=23885 Washington Post Op-Ed Piece by Deidre Enright of the Innoce...

Feb 03, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 3

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