Send us a text Two families were featured on the popular TV show Wife Swap. Years later, one of those families was rocked by a brutal murder within the family. For sources and photos for this episode visit: The Wife Swap Murders: The Stockdale Family (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Nov 03, 2021•43 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Send us a text Two murders of young women in Southern Indiana are explored. For sources and photos for this episode visit: Senseless in Southern Indiana: Stacy Payne & Lori Bullock (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Oct 27, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Send us a text A father and former police officer is convicted twice for killing his family, but when he gets a third trial can be prove his innocence? For sources and photos for this episode visit: Delayed Justice: The Camm Family Murders (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Oct 20, 2021•51 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Send us a text What makes someone a sociopath? Alton Coleman and Debra Denise Brown terrorized the Midwest committing a series of disgusting crimes. For sources and photos for this episode visit: Spree Killers: Alton Coleman & Debra Denise Brown (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Send us a text A student nurse is brutally murdered in Mt. Vernon, IL. It took years and DNA evidence to crack this cold case. For sources and photos for this episode visit: Cold Case Closed: The Murder of Jana Reynolds (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Oct 06, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Send us a text In 1988, a horrific hate crime in Carbondale, IL left an innocent man dead and a couple behind bars. For sources and photos for this episode visit: The Murder of Michael Miley (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Sep 29, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Send us a text When a young mother is brutally murdered clues do not immediately point to a suspect. Eventually a sick obsession reveals the motive, and the killers are brought to justice. For sources and photos please visit: Custody Battle from Hell: The Karyn Slover Story (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.e...
Sep 22, 2021•44 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Send us a text Called "Indiana's Worst Crime", the murder of Sylvia Likens was nothing short of horrific and disturbing. For sources and photos from this episode visit: The Cases | Midwest Crime Files (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Support the show...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Send us a text Some men just can't handle a strong successful woman. Sometimes it ends in murder. For sources and photos from this episode visit: The Cases | Midwest Crime Files (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Sep 08, 2021•42 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Send us a text What drives teenagers to kill for a thrill? Victims of opportunity suffer the consequences of two teenager's dark desires. For sources and photos for this episode visit: Teens Who Kill for Thrill: Gavon Ramsey & Alyssa Bustamante (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Sep 01, 2021•44 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Send us a text Shortly before midnight on November 8th, 1983, the bodies of four out of five family members were found brutally murdered in Bloomington, IL. Was another family to blame, or was he wrongfully convicted? See sources and photos for this episode at: Guilty or Innocent: The Hendricks Family Murders (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creati...
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Send us a text The murder of a transgender man rocks a small Nebraska community and inspires an award-winning movie. For sources and photos for this episode visit: Fueled by Hate: The Brandon Teena Story (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Aug 18, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Send us a text The story of one of the "Runaway Train" kids from the famous Soul Asylum music video was finally solved after more than thirty years. For sources and photos for this case visit: Runaway Train: The Aundria Bowman Story (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Aug 11, 2021•42 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Send us a text Gina corresponded with convicted murderer Scott Endicott for several months to bring you the details of this heinous crime in Carlyle, IL. For sources and photos for this episode visit: In The Best Interest of Joseph (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitrax Support the show...
Aug 04, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Send us a text Greed is one of the oldest motives in history for all crimes including murder. Two heinous murders in Southern Illinois prove this motive to be timeless. For all sources and photos for this episode visit: Motivated By Greed (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitrax Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Jul 30, 2021•46 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Send us a text In East St. Louis, Illinois, a friend commits the ultimate crime against her best friend. For all sources and photos for this episode visit: A Deadly Friendship (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Jul 29, 2021•53 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Send us a text The family doctor in a small town was held in such high esteem that people could hardly believe he was capable of murder. See all sources and photos for this episode here: The Deadly Doctor of Eldorado (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Jul 21, 2021•46 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Send us a text Prom night is a right of passage for most teenagers, but no one expects it will end in murder. For sources and photos for this episode visit: Mascoutah Prom Night Murders (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Special thanks to Ed Morrison!!! Support the show...
Jul 14, 2021•47 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Send us a text A serial predator in Michigan commits unbelievable crimes, but what effect will the Covid-19 pandemic have on his incarceration? See all sources and photos for this episode here: Sweet Injustice (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Support the show
Jul 07, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Send us a text Most people go into a marriage with the expectation of living happily ever after. Some turn to murder. See sources and photos for this episode here: Marriage & Murder in Southern Illinois (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
May 06, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Send us a text When five members of a family are found brutally slain, the clues would lead to someone close to the family. See all sources and photos for this episode here: The Gee Family Murders (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Apr 29, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Send us a text Sidnee Stephens was just fifteen years old when she went missing on July 19th, 2010, from Pinckneyville, IL. The truth of her brutal murder would destroy a community. See all sources and photos for this episode here: The P'Town Saints Murder (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the s...
Apr 22, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Send us a text When a family is slain in Ina, Illinois, the case grows cold. Then a mother in Lawrenceville, IL is convicted of murdering her young son. But could both crimes be the work of a serial killer? See all sources and photos for this episode here: Unsolved in Southern Illinois (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...
Apr 15, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Send us a text In family scared with abuse and violence, will the cycle ever end? See all sources and photos for this episode here: The Farmer's Family (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Apr 10, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Send us a text When a brutal murder of a special needs child occurs in Springfield, Missouri, years of shocking lies were revealed. See all sources and photos for this episode here: Munchausen Mom of Missouri (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Send us a text Fifty-three-year-old Christopher Karl Regan was a divorced father of adult children, United States Air Force Veteran, and responsible hard-working man. When he disappeared, dark secrets would be revealed. Find all sources and photos for this episode here: The Iron River Murder Pact (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org...
Apr 01, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Send us a text In the summer of 1989, the small town of Beckemeyer, Illinois was shocked by the first murder in the entire county in almost a decade. See all sources and photos for this episode here: The Beckemeyer Barhop Murder (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Mar 25, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Send us a text Sibling rivalry is not uncommon in most families, but rarely does jealousy among sisters lead to murder. See all sources and photos for this episode here: The Cases | Midwest Crime Files (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Mar 18, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Send us a text When parents and authorities all fail to protect a child, tragedy occurs. Find all sources and photos for this episode here: The Boy in the Suitcase (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Mar 11, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Send us a text A serial killer terrorizes the SIUC campus. It would take decades to get to the truth. See all sources and photos for this episode here: The SIU Carbondale Murders (themidwestcrimefiles.com) Faith by yoitrax | https://soundcloud.com/yoitraxMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Support the show...
Mar 11, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 10
