On December 19th, 1959, an entire family was found brutally murdered in Florida. Through the years there have been almost 600 suspects but to this date, the case remains unsolved. Join Mike and Gibby for this "Best Of" episode as they discuss the facts of the murders and walk through the various suspects. This case has possible ties to the famous Clutter family murder that occurred in Kansas just a short time before that was the subject of Truman Capote's famous book "In Cold Blood". You can sup...
Oct 25, 2020•1 hr 11 min
We're discussing the 1995 unsolved murder of Allen Ray Jenkins. Jenkins had a troubled past with convictions that involved underage girls. After his murder, suspicion quickly fell on two 15-year-old girls, Crystal Morris and Shanna Hall. Morris and Hall took a quick plea deal and blamed the murder on Shanna's boyfriend 22-year-old Alan Gell. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the murder of Allen Ray Jenkins. Gell was convicted and sentenced to death. But, in the years that followed, evidence su...
Oct 11, 2020•49 min
16-year-old Vickie Stout and her 14-year-old half-sister Carla Atkins were more than sisters. They were best friends who did everything together in their hometown of Dover, Tennessee. On September 17, 1980, Vickie and Carly got off their school bus and handed to the local convenience store to get some snacks. Their family never saw them alive again. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the disappearance and murders of Vickie Stout and Carla Atkins. The investigation was slow to start because poli...
Oct 04, 2020•50 min
In August 1982, 18-year-old Jerry Hillard and his fiance 19-year-old Marilyn Green went to the public pool after hours to cool down. It was a scorching August night in Chicago and there many other people there doing the same exact thing. But, gunshots rang out at the pool, both Jerry and Marilyn were shot, and later died from their wounds. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the murders of Marilyn Green and Jerry Hillard. This is a bizarre case that involves two men, at separate times, doing pri...
Sep 27, 2020•52 min
On October 1, 1986, 15-year-old Tracy Gilpin vanished after leaving a party to walk to a convenience store. Weeks later, her body was found in a shallow grave. The investigation into her murder went cold until 2018. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the murder of Tracy Gilpin and the murder of 13-year-old Melissa Benoit that happened four years after Tracy's murder. Melissa's case was solved, and, in 2018, investigators discovered a link between the two murders that they believe has led them T...
Sep 20, 2020•54 min
Between 1957 and 1990, the area of New South Wales, Australia, experienced a large number of murders of elderly women. Authorities began to speculate that the murders were committed by the same person. The media dubbed this murderer The Granny Serial Killer. Josephine McDonald and Wanda Amundsen were murdered in 1984 and 1986, respectively. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss not only the murders of Josephine and Wanda, but a large number of murders attributed to this serial killer. Some of the ...
Sep 13, 2020•58 min
In 1974, St. Cloud, Minnesota sisters Mary and Susanne Reker had just started school. Mary was 15-year-old and Susanne was 12-years-old. On Labor Day, September 2nd, 1974, the two sisters begged their mother all morning to be allowed to walk to the local store to pick out their school supplies. When they headed from home around 11:30 in the morning, there was no way their family could have known that was the last time they would see their smiling faces. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the my...
Sep 06, 2020•1 hr 6 min
23-year-old Pamela Miller was last seen on May 29th, 1989 in Leesville, Louisiana. Her car was found outside of her boyfriend's house, but police found no evidence of what happened to Pamela. The next year, 15-year-old Tammy Call went missing on February 20th, 1990 after apparently skipping class at Leesville High School. Both Pamela and Tammy were eventually found dead. The police noticed a number of similarities between the two cases but struggled to develop any leads. Join Mike and Gibby as t...
Aug 30, 2020•50 min
In 1976, five members of the Bishop family were found burnt in a small town in North Carolina. Authorities in North Carolina were quick to figure out the family was from Bethesda, Maryland. Meanwhile, authorities in Maryland searched the Bishop's house and found a house of horrors. There was no doubt that the five had been murdered inside the house. The big question became where was the head of the household, William Bradford Bishop. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the Bishop family murders ...
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 1 min
In this episode, we're exploring the murders of four women in Pasco County, Florida that occurred between 1973 and 1977. Wilma Woods, Diana Vallack, Gail Foster, and Emily Grieve were brutally murdered. Three of the four victims had ties to a place called The Dale Mabry Strip, a stretch of Tampa that, at the time, housed a lot of establishments that catered to adult entertainment. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the murders that have become known as The Pasco Four. There are a number of simi...
Aug 16, 2020•1 hr 1 min
In 1991, 23-year-old Carey Parker was a single mother with three children living in Quinlan, Texas. She visited her father on March 17, 1991, and then headed off to work the night shift at her job. Sometime after that Carey vanished. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the disappearance of Carey Parker as well as a few other unsolved cases in Hunt County, Texas. Carey's family was under the impression that the local police were working her case. It wasn't until May 2010 that her family learned t...
Aug 09, 2020•51 min
On January 27th, 2020, 11-year-old Gannon Stauch went missing in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His step-mother, Leticia Stauch, called police to say he had walked to a friend's house but had not returned. The family was devastated and they took to the media to ask for Gannon's safe return. Even Leticia Stauch spoke out and attended vigils. But, to investigators, things didn't seem to add up. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the disappearance and murder of Gannon Stauch. What the family and the ...
Aug 02, 2020•1 hr 5 min
In 1981, Christine Prince left her home in Wales to take a nanny position with the Kruzick family in Toronto. In June 1982, 25-year-old Christine went out one night with friends. In the early morning hours of the 21st, she hopped off a streetcar to head to the Kruzick household. Christine Prince was never seen alive again. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the disappearance and murder of Christine Prince. In the ten years after Christine's murder, Toronto saw a spike in unsolved murder cases. ...
Jul 19, 2020•52 min
Over four decades, from the 1950s to the 1980s, Great Falls, MT experienced a number of unsolved murders. The murders of Lloyd Bogle, Patricia Kalitzke, James and Lois Arrotta, Michael Dudas, and Morris Davis Jr. don't appear to be related, but there are some bizarre connections with many of them. Join Mike and Gibby as they detail these unsolved murders. These murders entirely changed the sense of security that the inhabitants of Great Falls felt. People began locking their doors at night and s...
Jul 12, 2020•59 min
In 1987, 28-year-old Julie Weflen went missing in Spokane County, Washington. She was checking out a rural power substation for her job when she vanished. Many people searched the rural area and dense forest looking for Julie but she was never found. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the disappearance of Julie Weflen as well as other solved and unsolved cases from the Seven Mile area. Over the years there have been a large number of crimes committed in and around this area. There have been som...
Jul 05, 2020•47 min
In 1962 and 1963, 3 teenagers were murdered in an area of Northeast Ohio. Marion Brubaker, Thomas Sumerix, and Ruth Guthrie all disappeared and all three were found murdered. The police had little to go on. None of the three victims had an apparent connection to each other. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss these three murders and the investigations that followed. Were all three murders the work of one predator? Many people believe that at least two of the victims were killed by the same perso...
Jun 28, 2020•46 min
In 2013, Kendrick Johnson was a sophomore at Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia. KJ, as he was known, was popular, athletic, and intelligent. On January 10, 2013, KJ was at school but, he was not seen in the afternoon. He didn't attend any of his later classes and he never came home that night. The next day, KJ's body was found vertical, upside down, in the school gym in a vertical rolled-up 6-foot mat. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the mysterious death of Kendrick Johnson. Officials...
Jun 21, 2020•59 min
In 1996, 23-year-old Crista Bramlitt was living in Clarksville, Tennessee, and working on getting her life in order. The year before, her two children had moved with Crista's mother to Texas. Crista wanted to get her GED and move to the Carolinas where she could take back her kids and give them the life they deserved. But, her life was ended when someone murdered her inside her trailer in the mobile home park where she lived. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the murder of Crista Bramlitt. Pol...
Jun 14, 2020•52 min
In January 1973, in the span of fewer than two weeks, four murders rocked two normally peaceful townships north of Dayton, Ohio. Three members of the Buck family were murdered in their home. And then just 13 days later, 13-year-old Linda Dearth was murdered in her home on a day off from school. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the details of these brutal murders. Police quickly zeroed in the Buck family's 17-year-old babysitter for their murders. But, most involved questioned that possibility...
Jun 07, 2020•54 min
Before Christmas in 1981, 19-year-old Rhonda Hinson attended a work party with a friend and fellow co-worker. In the early morning hours, as she drove toward her home, a bullet pierced through her trunk, traveled through her front seat, and killed her. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the baffling unsolved death of Rhonda Hinson. There are many different theories surrounding Rhonda's death. These theories range from a hired hitman to a hunter's accident. Some have theorized that Rhonda's boyf...
May 31, 2020•57 min
In 1998, 16-year-old Tabitha Brewer and her 18-year-old boyfriend Nicholas Travis disappeared in Shawnee, Kansas. Months later, Nicholas's body was found but, to this day, Tabitha remains missing. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss this baffling case involving the disappearance of Tabitha and the murder of Nicholas. A number of individuals saw them the night they disappeared. As the investigation intensified, all signs seemed to point in the direction of one individual by the name of Brandon Ho...
May 24, 2020•51 min
We're discussing two separate unsolved murders cases in this episode. In 1986, 41-year-old Harve Ringheim and his 29-year-old wife Keiko were found murdered inside their home. They had been bound and tortured before they were killed. In 1968, 5 members of the Walker family died in a fire at their home that was determined to be arson. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss these two tragic unsolved cases which involved many unanswered questions. Why were the Ringheims tortured before they were kille...
May 17, 2020•54 min
The Coulthurst family lived in Washington state and came from a long line of fisherman. In 1982, John and Sally Coulthurst purchased an $800,000 fishing boat that was anchored in Craig, Alaska. They tapped their son Mark as the co-owner and skipper of the boat. Mark, his wife Irene, and their two young children, along with four crew members set out for the summer fishing season. But, things turned tragic as the season ended, all 8 aboard the vessel were killed and the ship was set on fire. Join ...
May 10, 2020•57 min
Ken McElroy was seen as the Skidmore, Missouri town bully. He had been in trouble most of his life but had always managed to work his way out of it. Normally, that was by intimidating victims and witnesses or by paying them off with money earned from selling livestock he'd stolen. One day in 1981, a large number of residents in the town decided that they'd had enough and Ken was shot and killed. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the life, crimes, and murder of Ken McElroy. Ken was a different ...
May 03, 2020•1 hr 6 min
In November of 2000, the parents of 9-year-old Asha Degree woke up to find her missing from their home. All of the doors were locked and it did not appear as though someone had taken her. Then, reports started to come in about sightings of a little girl walking along the highway in the early morning hours. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the disappearance of Asha Degree. Did this little 9-year-old girl run away from home? There was nothing in her family life that suggested this was something...
Apr 26, 2020•51 min
Jerry and Linda Bricca, along with their daughter Deborah, relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio in 1963. They were seemingly living the American dream. But, Linda had expressed worry to some of those close to her over the murders of some of her friends. In 1966, a perpetrator entered the Bricca home and murdered Jerry, Linda, and 4-year-old Deborah. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the Bricca family murders, a case that has baffled investigators for over 50 years. Police have never been able to figu...
Apr 19, 2020•1 hr 6 min
In December 1974, 27-year-old Billy Isom, 26-year-old James Hanni, and 24-year-old Freta Bostic were found dead inside their home on Morningside Drive in Sioux City, Iowa. All three were shot to death inside the home and police struggled to figure out both the motive and the perpetrators. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the 45-year-old murders that rocked Sioux City, Iowa. Investigators found small amounts of drugs inside the home. Later on, they received information that this was possibly r...
Apr 12, 2020•53 min
Sonny Liston was one of the best and most dominant heavyweight boxers of all time. He won the championship in 1962. But, Liston had grown up hard and had turned to crime early on to make money. During his boxing days, he continued some of his criminal activities and had a number of mob connections. His death in 1970 remains clouded in mystery. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the mysterious death of boxer Sonny Liston. Most heavyweight boxing champions are revered, but, because of his crimina...
Apr 05, 2020•58 min
In this episode, we're discussing two unsolved murders that occurred near Cheyenne, Wyoming. In 2003, 32-year-old Cheyenne resident Shawny Lee Smith was found brutally murdered by a rancher just over the state line in Colorado. Police began investigating reports of rough characters that may have been involved in the drug trade. Also, the trailer park where Shawny lived was known to be home to a number of individuals who had a criminal past. In 2001, Jamie Christopher Kamai was murdered while tak...
Mar 29, 2020•53 min
Sarah Fox was extremely talented growing up and she worked hard to perfect her skills. This talent and hard work led her to be accepted to the Julliard School in New York City. In 2004, Sarah went out for a jog and never returned home. Her boyfriend and her family were instantly worried and alerted police. Her body was found six days later off a trail in a heavily wooded area. More than two dozen tulips appeared to have been arranged around her body. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the disap...
Mar 22, 2020•57 min
