Carol and Reggie Sumner had been highschool sweethearts who reconnected and fell in love almost 40 years after they lost track of each other. They had just retired to Florida to enjoy their golden years together when they would be betrayed by someone who they had shown great kindness. This episode is sponsored by Green Chef! The #1 Meal Kit for Eating Well! Go to greenchef.com/60theywill and use code 60theywill to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months!! Learn more about your ad choices....
Dec 27, 2023•58 min•Ep. 215
On a sunny Tuesday in May, 1992, Mary Jo Buttafuoco answered a knock at her door that would change her life forever. Today's episode is sponsored by our friends at Hello Fresh! Go to HelloFresh.com/theywillfree and use code theywillfree for FREE breakfast for life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 214
When 47-year-old Rita Maze went missing her family feared the worst. When Rita was found just a few hours later her family was stuck between two equally horrible possibilities as to what happened to the woman they loved. This episode was researched and written by Delly Mozingo. Thank you, Delly!! This episode was sponsored by our friends at Prose Haircare. For 50% off your first order go to Prose.com/THEYWILL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 213
In 2012, Peter, Lynettee and Kaylene Keller seemed like an ideal family to everyone who knew them. Little did they know, an unthinkable betrayal had been brewing for years, and the killer captured the entire plan on camera. This episode is sponsored by Book of the Month! Go to bookofthemonth.com and enter code FORYOU to get your first book for just $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 06, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 212
No one could have imagined the house of horrors that was the farm owned by elderly couple, Faye and Ray Copeland. Thank you to Delly Mozingo for her work in researching and writing this story! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Despite being setup for success with a loving family and prestigious career Jim Aune made a series of terrible decisions that would ruin everything. Thank you to Delly Mozingo for her work researching and writing this story! This episode is brought to you by Care/Of! For 50% off your first Care/of order, go to TakeCareOf.com and enter code theywill50! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 210
Kitty Genovese’s murder is one of the most referenced of all time, but most people don’t know the full story, and it’s an awful one. This episode is sponsored by Hello Fresh! Go to HelloFresh.com/theywillfree and use code theywillfree for FREE breakfast for life! This episode is also brought to you by Prose! For 50% off your first subscription order, PLUS 15% off and free shipping with every subscription order after that go to Prose.com/THEYWILL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 209
23 year old Chandler Halderson had his whole life ahead of him but a series of lies would destroy his life, and the lives of everyone around him. This episode is sponsored by Care/Of. For 50% off your first Care/of order, go to TakeCareOf.com and enter code theywill50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 208
On Feb. 2nd, 1985 17-year-old Laurie McKenna and 16-year-old Jeanine Grinsell went to the abandoned Caroland’s Chateau after hearing security guards were offering unauthorized tours of the grounds. Once they walked through the gates there was no way for them to know the terrible danger they were in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 01, 2023•57 min•Ep. 207
When Anne Marie Fahey tried to end her relationship with Thomas Capano his already controlling temperament turned deadly. This episode was researched and written by Delly Mozingo. Thank you Delly!! This episode is sponsored by Factor Meals go to FACTORMEALS.com/theywill50 and use code theywill50 for 50% off your first order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 25, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 206
When 21-year-old Latrese Curtis was found brutally murdered along I-540 police had multiple suspects but no one was prepared for who was responsible for this horrific crime. This episode was researched and written by Delly Mozingo. Thanks Delly!! This episode is brought to you by HelloFresh! Go to HelloFresh.com/50theywill and use code 50theywill for 50% off plus free shipping! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 205
In 2008, Morne Harmse recruited a group of friends to help him "make their mark" on their school peers. What his friends thought was going to be a teenage prank, turned out to be the unthinkable. This episode is sponsored by Prose Hair care! For 15% off your first order go to prose.com/theywill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 204
In this episode we finish the terrible story of the murders of Eric Plunkett and Ben Varner who were killed by a budding serial killer in the assumed safety of their college dorm rooms. Thank you Delly Mozingo for your help researching and writing this episode for us!! This episode is sponsored by Care/Of. For 50% off your first order go to https://takecareof.com and enter code THEYWILL50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 04, 2023•57 min•Ep. 203
When 19-year-old Eric Plunkett was found murdered in his dorm room at Gallaudet University no one felt safe. When another student, 19-year-old Ben Varner, was found murdered in the same residence hall, just a few months later, it caused widespread panic. Who killed these young men and why? This episode was researched and written by Delly Mozingo. Thanks, Delly!! This episode is sponsored by Factor- America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit! Head to FACTORMEALS.com/theywill50 and use code theywill50 to ...
Sep 27, 2023•56 min•Ep. 202
Kent Heitholt was a beloved sports writer, husband and father who was brutally murdered in the parking lot of his office on Halloween night and the aftermath of his murder would effect countless lives in horrible ways. Sponsor: HelloFresh.com/50theywill and use code 50theywill for 50% off plus 15% off the next 2 months Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 20, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 201
When Jim and Sandy Melgar became victims of a home invasion Jim’s life would be taken from him and Sandra would be thrust into a literal nightmare. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp! Visit BetterHelp.com/THEYWILL today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 13, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 200
When Brian Tzeo and Lisa Phan immigrated to the US to start a new life after the Vietnam War, they couldn't have begun to imagine the horrors that awaited them. This episode was researched and written by Delly Mozingo. Thank you, Delly! This episode is sponsored by Care/of! For 50% off your first Care/of order, go to TakeCareOf.com and enter code theywill50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 06, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 199
When 911 dispatchers received two calls just minutes apart the men on the line accused each other for the same crime. What should have been a straightforward murder investigation turned into a modern day whodunnit. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp! Visit BetterHelp.com/THEYWILL today to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 30, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 198
13 year old Nicole Lovell turned to social media to find love and community like millions of other teenagers around the world, but instead she encountered a predator who would end her short life. This episode is sponsored by our friends at Hello Fresh. For 50% off your first order go to HelloFresh.com/50theywill and and use code 50theywill! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 197
When Mike Williams vanishes on a hunting trip, the authorities suspect he was eaten by alligators but the true predators who took Mike may lurk much closer to home. The mystery of Mike’s disappearance might have faded from memory, if it wasn’t for one woman’s tireless crusade. From Wondery, comes a new season of Over My Dead Body; a story about an obsessive love affair, a scandalous secret and a mother’s battle for the truth. Follow Over My Dead Body: Gone Hunting on Amazon Music or wherever you...
Aug 21, 2023•8 min
When Blake Ruff met his wife Lori she was private about her past. Blake respected her privacy but when Lori’s life ended too soon the Ruff family was left with a proper mystery and would spend years trying to learn who Lori really was. This episode was researched and written by Delly Mozingo. This week's sponsor is BetterHelp! Visit BetterHelp.com/theywill to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 196
On Christmas Eve of 2017, a family moved into an apartment and their downstairs neighbor asked if he could borrow a drain snake because he was having trouble with his plumbing. Little did anyone know, those plumbing issues would lead to resolution in the cases of two missing young women. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 09, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 195
When 22-year-old Mindy Morgenstern is found brutally murdered DNA found at the scene seemingly leads to the killer but isn’t as clear as it initially seems. This episode is brought to you by Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Head to factormeals.com/theywill50 and use code theywill50 to get 50% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 02, 2023•55 min•Ep. 194
In 1999, best friends Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman vanished during a slumber party to celebrate Ashley's 16th birthday. This episode is sponsored by our friends at Hello Fresh. For 50% off your first order go to HelloFresh.com/theywill50 and and use code theywill50! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 193
When Ashley Wadsworth was 12-years-old she started an online friendship with 16-year-old Jack Sepple. Despite being more than 4,500 miles away the two talked for more than 6 years before finally meeting in person. Tragically, Ashley would never make it home from her long awaited trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2023•56 min•Ep. 192
In 1962, 18 year old Paula Herring was brutally murdered while babysitting her 6 year old brother, and a man went to prison for the crime. Several decades later, however, a man named Michael Bishop stumbled upon some evidence that called that conviction into question and spent the next 20 years learning what really happened that night. This episode is sponsored by Care/of. For 50% off your first Care/of order, go to TakeCareOf.com and enter code theywill50. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 191
What Johan Kotze did to Ina Bonette was pure evil but his terrible actions didn’t start with her. He had been terrorizing those around him for decades. For show notes go to www.theywillkill.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 07, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 190
When Ina Bonette met Johan Kotze she believed she was getting a second chance at love but when the relationship turned sour Johan’s actions toward Ina and her family gave him the title of the Modimolle monster. This episode is brought to you by Hello Fresh! For 16 free meals PLUS free shipping go to hellofresh.com/theywill16 and use code theywill16 to redeem this incredible offer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 07, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 189
22 year old Janet Chandler was a music student at Hope University in Holland, MI when she was abducted and murdered. It took 25 years to get justice for her murder and the truth behind what happened to her that night, is unthinkably awful. This episode is brought to you by Care/of. For 50% off your first Care/of order, go to TakeCareOf.com and enter code theywill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 188
Mark Stover was known as the Caesar Milan of the Pacific Northwest and was the owner of a very successful dog training business. When he went missing in October 2009 the tragic and bizarre story of what happened to him would quickly unravel. For show notes go to www.theywillkill.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 14, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 187