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True Crime on Easy Street

True Crime on Easy Street, Bleavbleav.com
True crime podcast based in small town Alabama and hosted by a local team of experts.
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Episodes

S4 Ep 48: The Stones at Altamont

This week Scott takes us to the Altamont Speedway Free Festival in 1969 to recall the tragic events that took place before and during the concert that was headlined by the Rolling Stones. This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

Nov 27, 20241 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 187

S4 Ep 47: Kyla Bobo

This week Kelly takes us just down the road to Pell City, Alabama in 2022 to tell the story of the tragic murder of Kyla Bobo. We are back local! This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

Nov 20, 202454 minSeason 1Ep. 186

S4 Ep 46: 1994: Susan Smith

This week Scott takes us to 1994 to tell the tragic story of the Susan Smith and the murder of her two children. This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1

Nov 13, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 185

S4 Ep 45: The Horror at Memorial Hospital

This week we are headed to New Orleans, LA in 2005 during the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina. The team is detailing the horror that took place at Memorial Hospital in New Orleans during the five days immediately following the landfall of Katrina. This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/...

Nov 06, 20241 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 184

S4 Ep 44: The Wolf at the Door

This week we are finishing spooky season in style with Kelly (the Queen of Halloween) in the big chair to tell us about some Halloween lore and the sad story of the murder of Doreen Erberts. This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1 Source Mate...

Oct 30, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 183

S4 Ep 43: The Twilight Zone Tragedy

This week Scott takes us to California in 1982 to detail the incident that occurred on the set of the Twilight Zone movie that we have dubbed "The Twilight Zone Tragedy." This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

Oct 23, 20241 hr 29 minSeason 1Ep. 182

S4 Ep 42: Rod Ferrell

This week Katy takes us to Kentucky and Florida in 1996 to tell the story of Rod Ferrell, a 16 year old who also believed he was a 500 year old Vampire name Vesago. Yes, you read that right, another vampire. This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652c...

Oct 16, 202458 minSeason 1Ep. 181

S4 Ep 41: Count Malabar

The team is continuing into Spooky Season with an account of real life "Vampire." This week, Kelly takes us to Malabar, Florida in 1985 to tell the story of John Brennan Crutchley, also known as "Count Malabar." This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594...

Oct 09, 202448 minSeason 1Ep. 180

S4 Ep 40: Jack the Ripper

This week Scott takes us to the Whitechapel district in London England in 1888 to give you the 101 version of the mystery of the serial killer named Jack the Ripper. This is a can't miss! This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

Oct 02, 20241 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 179

S4 Ep 39: Lauren Giddings

This week Katy takes us to Macon, GA in 2011 to tell the tragic story of the murder of recent law school graduate, Lauren Giddings. Video links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSK47WlZ6Ac https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ma0wDl10bT0 This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imf...

Sep 25, 202457 minSeason 1Ep. 178

S4 Ep 38: Jolly Jane Toppan

This week Kelly takes us back to the 1800's in Massachusetts to tell the story of Jane Toppan, nurse turned serial killer who earned the nickname of Jolly Jane. This episode is sponsored by: GO Realty Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1 Sources: Book: The Poisonous Life of a Fe...

Sep 18, 202457 minSeason 1Ep. 177

S4 Ep 37: Encore Episode, Glenn Holladay

This episode was originally posted September 2021. Glenn Holladay tormented our small home town when he escaped from the Cherokee County Jail in 1986. Little did everyone know, that was just the beginning. Most locals will recall this one! This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8...

Sep 11, 202448 minSeason 1Ep. 176

S4 Ep 36: The Garfield Assassination

This week Scott takes us to Baltimore, Maryland in 1881 to discuss the assassination of James A. Garfield, the 20th president of the United States. This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

Sep 04, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 175

S4 Ep 35: John O'Keefe

This week Katy takes us to 2022 in Boston, MA to tell the story of the murder of John O'Keefe and the trial of Karen Read. This is a developing story and updates are sure to come! Let us know what you think in the comments! This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d95...

Aug 28, 20241 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 174

S4 Ep 34: "... but I'm not a psychopath."

This week Kelly takes us to New York in 1979 to tell the story of Paul Bateson and the murder of Addison Verrill. Sources: Murderpedia.org Allthatsinteresting.com Collider.com This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

Aug 21, 202441 minSeason 1Ep. 173

S4 Ep 33: The McDonald's Monopoly Scam

This week Scott takes us to Florida to tell the story of the McDonald's Monopoly Scam than ran from 1989-2001! You were probable a victim! This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1

Aug 14, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 172

S4 Ep 32: Encore Episode, Terry Lee McKinney

This week we are staying right here in Cherokee County, Alabama and revisiting an episode from way back in Season 1. Our case takes place in Cedar Bluff and involves a man born and raised right in Scott and Katy's hometown, Cedar Bluff. The locals may remember this one. The non-locals may wonder what's in the water here. This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of H...

Aug 07, 202450 minSeason 1Ep. 171

S4 Ep 31: Zack and Addie

This week Kelly takes us to New Orleans, LA. Our story centers around the years before and after Hurricane Katrina and the dark turn the relationship took between Zack Bowen and Addie Hall. This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

Jul 31, 20241 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 170

S4 Ep 30: Skylar Neese, Part 2

This week Katy takes us back to Star City, West Virginia in 2013 for part 2 of our 2 part series on the murder of Skylar Neese. This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1

Jul 24, 202454 minSeason 1Ep. 169

S4 Ep 29: Skylar Neese, Part 1

This week Katy takes us to Star City, West Virginia in 2012 for part 1 of our 2 part series on the murder of Skylar Neese. This episode is sponsored by: Cherokee Family Healthcare The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1

Jul 17, 202449 minSeason 1Ep. 168

S4 Ep 28: Encore Episode, Murder at Yellow Creek

This week Scott takes us to 1999 in our very own Cherokee County, Alabama to tell us the tragic tale of the murder of Betty Wilson. This episode is sponsored by: The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1This episode is sponsored by: The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Perf...

Jul 10, 202459 minSeason 1Ep. 167

S4 Ep 27: Ghost Train Fire, Part 2

This week Scott takes us back Down Under to Australia in 1979 to begin end our series on the gruesome Ghost Train Fire. This is a continuation of our "Dark Parks" Summer Series! This episode is sponsored by: The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1

Jul 03, 20241 hrSeason 1Ep. 166

S4 Ep 26: Ghost Train Fire, Part 1

This week Scott takes us Down Under to Australia in 1979 to begin our series on the gruesome Ghost Train Fire. This is a continuation of our "Dark Parks" Summer Series! This episode is sponsored by: The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1

Jun 26, 20241 hrSeason 1Ep. 165

S4 Ep 25: Action Park, ft. Shane Givens

This week Scott takes us to New Jersey in the "live and let live" 1980s to begin our "Dark Park" series with the retelling of the events that took place at Action Park. This episode is sponsored by: A & W Outdoor Services The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

Jun 19, 20241 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 164

S4 Ep 24: The Beatrice Six, Part 2

Apologies for the technical difficulties again this week! In this revisit from Season 2, Kelly takes us back to Beatrice, Nebraska in 1985 for part 2 of our 2 part series on the infamous Beatrice 6. Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-legend-of-hannah-brady/1013006958?i=1013006965 Sources: Failure of Justice by John Ferak FBI Diary: Profiles of Evil By Peter Klismet The Beatrice Six: Keith Morrison Investigate...

Jun 12, 202458 minSeason 1Ep. 163

S4 Ep 23: The Beatrice Six, Part 1

Apologies for the technical difficulties this week! In this revisit from Season 2, Kelly takes us to Beatrice, Nebraska in 1985 for part 1 of our 2 part series on the infamous Beatrice 6. Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-legend-of-hannah-brady/1013006958?i=1013006965 Sources: Failure of Justice by John Ferak FBI Diary: Profiles of Evil By Peter Klismet The Beatrice Six: Keith Morrison Investigate...

Jun 05, 202447 minSeason 1Ep. 162

S4 Ep 22: West Memphis Three, Part 3

This week Scott is taking us back to West Memphis, Arkansas to conclude our series on the infamous West Memphis Three. This is part 3 of a 3 part series. This episode is sponsored by: A & W Outdoor Services The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

May 29, 20241 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 161

S4 Ep 21: West Memphis Three, Part 2

This week Scott is taking us back to West Memphis, Arkansas in 1993 to continue our series on the infamous West Memphis Three. This is part 2 of a 3 part series. This episode is sponsored by: A & W Outdoor Services The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://open.spotify.com/track/5nmybCPQ5imfGH8lEDWK4k?si=d8d9594652cf4cf1...

May 22, 20241 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 160

S4 Ep 20: West Memphis Three, Part 1

This week Scott is taking us to West Memphis, Arkansas in 1993 to begin our series on the infamous West Memphis Three. This is part 1 of a 3 part series. This episode is sponsored by: A & W Outdoor Services The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-legend-of-hannah-brady/1013006958?i=1013006965...

May 15, 20241 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 159

S4 Ep 19: Alday Family Massacre, Part 2

This week Kelly takes us to May 14, 1973 in Southwest Georgia to finish the gruesome tale of the murders of the Alday family. Listener discretion is advised. This is part 2 of a 2 part series. This episode is sponsored by: A & W Outdoor Services The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Easy Street, Restaurant, Bar, and Performance Hall Theme song is The Legend of Hannah Brady by the Shane Givens Band https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-legend-of-hannah-brady/1013006958?i=1013006965 Reference...

May 08, 202443 minSeason 1Ep. 158
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