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This week Stacey tells us about Josiah and Elizabeth Potts from Carlin, Nevada who were found guilty of murdering Miles Faucett and sentenced to death by hanging in the late 1880s.
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This week Stacey tells us about Josiah and Elizabeth Potts from Carlin, Nevada who were found guilty of murdering Miles Faucett and sentenced to death by hanging in the late 1880s.
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This week Erin tells us about the brutal murder of 15-year-old Dystiny Myers from Santa Maria, California in September of 2010. Rhonda Wisto and her son, Frank Jacob York were charged with first degree murder for their involvement in Dystiny’s senseless killing.
Sources:
https://www.newtimesslo.com/sanluisobispo/one-murder-four-stories/Content?oid=2938456
http://www.murderpedia.org/female.W/w/wisto-rhonda.htm
https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/crime/article84305187.html
This week Stacey shares the stories of two murdered indigenous women: 22 year-old Kozee Decorah of the Ho-Chunk tribe in Nebraska, and 18 year-old Kaysera Stops Pretty Places of the Crow/Northern Cheyenne tribe in Montana.
Sources:
http://www.pipestemlaw.com/kaysera-stops-pretty-places/
https://www.npr.org/2020/08/20/904292782/the-search-for-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.jsonline.com/amp/6049052002
This week, Erin tells us about the infamous 2004 “Suitcase Murder” of 39-year-old William McGuire from Middlesex County, New Jersey. William was found dismembered in different sized suitcases that washed up in various locations around the Chesapeake Bay.
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This week, Stacey tells us about the mysterious disappearance of a 37-year-old mother, Cari Farver, who was last seen at her boyfriends apartment in Council Bluffs, Iowa on November 13, 2012.
Sources:
https://abcnews.go.com/US/horrific-stalking-case-jealous-lovers-cover-murder/story?id=74431142
This week Erin tells us about the disappearance of Peter Falconio, a British man who was backpacking across Australia with is girlfriend in July of 2001when they encountered Bradley John Murdoch, the Australian man who would later be convicted of Peter’s murder.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Peter_Falconio
This week, Stacey tells us about Gary Heidnick an American man who raped, abducted, and tortured 6 women in the late 1980’s. Gary was responsible for one of the most grotesque series of crimes ever to occur in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sources:
https://www.phillymag.com/news/2007/07/23/inside-the-house-of-heidnik/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_M._Heidnik
This week, Erin tells us about Tracey Wigginton, the infamous “Lesbian Vampire Killer”. She achieved notoriety for killing Edward Baldock in 1989, allegedly to drink his blood. This was described as “one of the most brutal and bizarre crimes Australia has ever seen”.
Sources:
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1991-02-15-mn-1391-story.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracey_Wigginton
https://www.dailyexaminer.com.au/news/clue-that-caught-lesbian-vampire-killer/3858647/
This week, Stacey tells us about the murder spree of Donato Bilancia, one of Italy’s worst serial killers. He murdered seventeen people- nine women and eight men- on the Italian Riviera over a 7 month period in 1997-1998.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donato_Bilancia
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2000/apr/14/rorycarroll
http://www.latelanera.com/serialkiller/serialkillerdossier.asp?id=DonatoBilancia
This week Erin tells us about the murder of Marilyn Reese Sheppard, who was found murdered in her bay village home in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The Sheppard Murder Case was set aside by the U.S. Supreme Court on the grounds that the defendant, Sam Sheppard was not sufficiently isolated from the excessive publicity and was denied a fair trial.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Sheppard#Murder_of_Marilyn_Reese_Sheppard
https://case.edu/ech/articles/s/sheppard-murder-case