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This week's episode is sponsored by the hit podcast, Key to the Case! Each week, Sam takes her co-host, Sean, and listeners, on a deep dive into an unsolved mystery, like the disappearance of Barbara Bolick, an avid hiker who disappeared in the mountains while her hiking partner was just feet away. Sam and Sean thoroughly examine each case and shed light on stories that have previously remained out of the spotlight. I enjoyed Key to the Case and I know you will too. You can find Key to the...

Lauren McCluskey was a student at the University of Utah who was murdered by a man she knew for only 6 weeks in 2018. She was a 21-year-old student-athlete and was murdered on October 22, 2018, on the university's campus in Salt Lake City, Utah. Lauren McCluskey's murder prompted discussions about campus safety, domestic violence awareness, and the response of institutions to such incidents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pava LaPere grew up in Tucson and moved to Baltimore after she was accepted to John's Hopkins University. The bright and tenacious 5'2" woman was determined to better her community and worked valiantly to achieve that goal by starting multiple companies that assisted budding entrepreneurs. She had a very bright future until it was stolen by Jason Billingsley. This is the story of Pava LaPere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A young, 24-year-old, aspiring model & ballerina shoots her 54-year-old husband after years of contentious battling over their daughter. But was it self-defense or a plan for her to keep her daughter's father out of their life? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Case of Jessica Boynton : The Officer's Wife Also, an update on Kouri Richins at the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Murder, She Told is an award-winning true-crime podcast created by victim’s advocate, Kristen Seavey, that dives into the lesser-known cold cases and true crime stories from New England and beyond. Murder, She Told uses detailed and documentary style storytelling: weaving in original interviews with family, friends, and investigators closest to the case. Rooted in deep research, straightforward narratives, and the victims and their family at the center of every story, Murder, She Told will...

Today’s story is one of the most shocking and infuriating crimes you’ve probably never heard.  It’s a story about a family fighting for their daughter, trusting their guts and never, EVER giving up, despite push back from detectives who seemed disinterested in her case.  It’s a case about vulnerability, trust, and how sometimes, the WORST things happen to the BEST people and it’s impossible for our heads or our hearts to really wrap around that.   This is the story of Mary Collins.    Learn...

Dr. John Forsyth disappeared on May 21st, after his 12-hr shift as an ER doctor at Mercy Hospital in Cassville, Missouri. His body was found nine days later in a lake in Arkansas with a gunshot wound to his head. Now, a tight-knit community is left to wonder who would want this beloved doctor dead? Could it be an angry, scorned lover from his past? Or someone from the cryptocurrency community - a community he owned a currency in? This episode is sponsored by K12.com! Help your child gain the...

Back in 2001, when the Fisher's home exploded on the morning of April 10th, neighbors initially assumed it must've been a freak accident. Maybe a broken gas line or a faulty appliance... surely nothing sinister. But they would soon come to find that this was no accident.   This is the story of Robert Fisher.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DISCLAIMER: Mama Minute episodes have NOTHING to do with True Crime. So, if you're here for that and only that, feel free to skip this episode! But if you're here for a conversational flow of current topics, I wanna know your thoughts!! In this episode, I cover these topics: 1. The dreaded school pick up line  2. Real Housewives of Orange County & NY 3. And Just Like That - the Sex and the City reboot  4. Peaks and Valleys of the week 5. Big Cedar Lodge & Orlando!!  Learn more about...

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...

Today we are talking about one of the most vile criminals we’ve ever covered on this show.  I want to give a trigger warning because this case is arguably, one of the most disturbing and it involves, unfortunately, the abuse of animals which makes it exponentially heinous.  Today, we are talking about the monster, Luka Magnotta.  This episode is sponsored by K12.com - Help your child reach their full potential with personalized learning from K12. Go to K12.com/MamaMystery to learn...

THIS IS A REPLAY - Some of the information regarding Gabby Petito was current at the time we initially recorded this in October of 2021. But we wanted to refresh your memory on Bianca's story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Russell Williams was a decorated military official in Canada and even piloted dignitaries like the late Queen of England, the Duke of Edinburgh, and the Canada Prime Minister. But behind closed doors, he was leading a disturbing double life... This episode is sponsored by K12.com - Help your child reach their full potential with personalized learning from K12. Go to K12.com/MamaMystery to learn more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two days before Christmas in 2015, 39-year-old Connie Dabate was starting her day in Ellington, Connecticut. Disciplined in her fitness, she drove to the nearby YMCA to take a cycling class but when she got there, learned the class had been canceled. So, she drove home. But when she got there, she was met with a man and a gun. And it would be up to her Fitbit to ultimately reveal who that man was…. This is the story of Connie Dabate and “The Fitbit Murder”. Learn more about your ad choices....

On Tuesday, March 26th, 2018, the tranquil scenery of Northern California’s Highway 1 in Mendocino County was eclipsed by a disturbing scene. As a tourist was passing by, soaking in the views from 100 feet above the waves, crashing below, he noticed something out of place. From the rocks below, the undercarriage of a GMC Yukon was looking up at him. At first, the undercarriage blended in with the dark rocks. But once he registered what he was really looking at, he immediately called 911 and...

Today’s story takes place in New South Wales, Australia where a mom was charged with the unthinkable.  But at the end of this story, it will be up to you to decide if she was wrongfully convicted of a heinous crime OR the victim of an undiscovered genetic mutation….  Today's episode is sponsored by my favorite beauty brand : Kitsch! Right now, they are offering you 30% off your order when you go to www.MYKITSCH.com/MAMA - My personal favorite is the satin pillowcase and the Rosemary Scalp...

Carolanne Miljavac is a talented comedienne and close friend of mine. In this episode, we discuss motherhood, friendship, mom-shaming, and finding balance. I hope this episode finds you well and makes you feel like you've got friends in US! Today's episode is sponsored by Storyworth! Give all the father figures in your life a meaningful gift you can both cherish for years to come. Right now, for a limited time, you can save $10 on your first purchase when you go to...

She wrote a children's book on grief after her husband died... now, police are saying she killed him. Right now, for a limited time, you can save $10 on your first purchase when you go to StoryWorth.com/mamamystery! Just in time for Father's Day, this would make a perfect gift for the father figures in your life! Right now, Kitsch is offering 30% off your entire order at MyKitsch.com/MAMA. That’s right - 30% of anything and EVERYTHING! Check out the Rosemary Scalp Oil - my personal...

Larry Hall is a convicted murderer, rapist, and serial killer who stalked and murdered upwards of at least 20 but possibly closer to 40 women throughout the midwest. With the help of an informant, Larry Hall was locked up and sentenced to life in prison. But the road to conviction was bumpy at best. Today's episode is sponsored by StoryWorth. Right now, for a limited time, you can save $10 on your first purchase when you go to StoryWorth.com/MamaMystery! Just in time for Father's Day! Learn...

Taylor Wright, a police officer turned private investigator, went missing after what should've been a routine trip to the bank. Then, she disappeared. What happened to Taylor Wright? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The body of Orsolya Gaal was found on April 16th, 2022, stuffed into a hockey bag and left on the side of the sidewalk. But thankfully, a trail of blood led them back to her house and her killer was caught just days later. But Orsolya's story creates a dialogue about how vicious and judgmental can be on the internet when it comes to "victim blaming". Visit MyKitsch.com/Mama for 30% off your order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out The Murder Diaries, a true crime podcast hosted by best friends Natalie & Paige. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is the story of Christian Obumseli and Courtney Clenney (aka Courtney Tailor) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices