Episodes
When Thomas Vasquez was found murdered behind a high school, officers went to notify his father about the death. But when officers arrived at the home, they found that Thomas’ father, Juan Vasquez, had also been murdered. Did this double homicide have something to do with Juan’s activism for the Latin community?  —— Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsor:  Check out 48 Hours: NCIS wherever you listen to podcasts! Pre-Workout Mix by Nathalia Melo Fit - Visit...
Published 11/11/24
Published 11/11/24
When Crystal Hamilton failed to show up for a girl’s night out with friends, her friends thought she was running late. What they didn’t know, was that her husband had shot her dead, and then he got into a stand-off with responding officers, wounding 2 officers and killing a rookie on her first day on patrol. Join Margot as she discusses the deadly encounter, and the trial in VA v. Ronald Hamilton. Let's remember Crystal Hamilton and Officer Ashley Guindon.  —— Submit your Listener Story...
Published 11/04/24
Marine wife Erin Corwin was just 19 years old when she disappeared in California’s Joshua Tree National Park. Nearly two months later, her body was found in an abandoned mine in the unforgiving desert, and suspicions quickly fell on a fellow Marine. Here’s a preview of the new podcast, “48 Hours: NCIS”, which merges the award-winning journalism of one of the most celebrated true crime news programs with the world’s #1 TV franchise, to bring you the real-life cases that NCIS agents will never...
Published 10/29/24
33-year old Collin Turner was a retired Marine, turned stay at home dad - husband of an active duty sailor, Chief Bree Kuhn.  But on September 8, 2021, everything changed when Bree called the police at around noon. The police would visit the marital home twice before things turned deadly. When first responders returned after 6pm, Collin would leave in a body bag. Dig in with Margot, as she walks you through the hours of body cam footage, and the subsequent 4-day trial in the case of FL v....
Published 10/28/24
The Green River Killer left over 50 women and girls dead in his wake. After his arrest in 2003 and guilty plea, the case was still not closed, as some of his victims have never been found.  Part 3 concludes this miniseries, remembering the victims.  Victims: (listed in no specific order) 1. Wendy Lee Coffield 2. Debra Lynn Bonner 3. Marcia Chapman 4. Cynthia Hinds 5. Opal Mills 6. Debra Estes 7. Gisele Lovvorn 8. Terry Milligan 9. Alma Ann Smith 10. Delores Williams 11. Gail Mathews 12....
Published 10/21/24
The 40-member Green River Task Force was put together in 1982 to solve the cases tied to the Green River Murders. Over the years, the Task Force would get promising leads, but when executing search warrants, they couldn’t find a connection between the suspect and the crimes. They did get his DNA though. But it would take years to tie anyone directly to the murders using DNA.  Part 2 explores the 2001 arrest of the Green River Killer and his subsequent confession. —— Submit your Listener...
Published 10/09/24
The 40-member Green River Task Force was put together in 1982 to solve the cases tied to the Green River Murders. Over the years, the Task Force would get promising leads, but when executing search warrants, they couldn’t find a connection between the suspect and the crimes. They did get his DNA though. But it would take years to tie anyone directly to the murders using DNA.  Part 1 explores the Green River Killer's first two dozen victims and the Green River Task Force. —— Submit your...
Published 09/30/24
October 25, 2023 marked the deadliest day in Maine history… Dig in with Margot, as she discloses what the independent commission discovered about the events leading up to the mass shooting.  Concussion Legacy Foundation  Rest in Peace: Tricia Asselin William Brackett Peyton Brewer-Ross Thomas Conrad Michael Deslauriers II Maxx Hathaway Bryan MacFarlane Keith Macneir Ronald Morin Joshua Seal Arthur Strout Robert Violette Lucille Violette Stephen Vozzella Jason Walker Joseph Walker Aaron...
Published 09/23/24
October 25, 2023 marked the deadliest day in Maine history… Dig in with Margot, to uncover the timeline of Lewiston’s mass shootings and to remember the 18 lives lost on that day.  Rest in Peace: Tricia Asselin William Brackett Peyton Brewer-Ross Thomas Conrad Michael Deslauriers II Maxx Hathaway Bryan MacFarlane Keith Macneir Ronald Morin Joshua Seal Arthur Strout Robert Violette Lucille Violette Stephen Vozzella Jason Walker Joseph Walker Aaron Young William...
Published 09/16/24
On the morning of April 26, 2010, when Venus Stewart went missing while grabbing the mail at her parent’s house - the truth of her final moments would unravel in the most unexpected way.  Dig in with Margot, to uncover what really happened to Venus.  ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsor:  Every Plate! Join using code “militarymama299” at everyplate.com/militarymama299 to get each meal for $2.99 on your first box - for all box sizes  June’s Journey! Check...
Published 09/09/24
On May 13, 1998, an unsettling discovery was made beneath a billboard in Mebane, NC – the lifeless body of a young boy. This tragic finding raised haunting questions: Who was this child? Had he been murdered elsewhere before being dumped in this desolate spot, perhaps weeks earlier?  What added to the mystery was the heartbreaking reality that no one had reported a little boy missing, leaving his identity shrouded in darkness. With scant evidence on the scene and the body, the case went...
Published 09/02/24
In 2015, when 2-year old Macy Grace lost her life, everyone flocked to give their condolences to her mother - Jeanie. But in the years that followed Macy’s death, Jeanie would be placed under a microscope - was she the actual killer? An accomplice? An accessory? Follow the JusticeForMacy Facebook page to follow Macy’s fight for justice. ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! https://forms.gle/3V1zGyQMhpr2Lj7PA ——- Thank you to today’s sponsor:  Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and...
Published 08/19/24
In 1995, when 8-year old Maria Pecino went missing just 2 blocks from her home, many suspects rose to the top of the list. But ultimately, they were all crossed off the list, until an unsuspecting sailor’s name came up - Gene McCurdy. Could this sailor have committed a heinous crime just before a 6-month deployment?  ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! https://forms.gle/3V1zGyQMhpr2Lj7PA ——- Thank you to today’s sponsor:  Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing...
Published 08/12/24
When a decorated PJ instructor goes missing…everyone searches for their comrade. Eventually, the airman, James Douglas Pou, is declared dead. As his wife and two sons grieve his death, they eventually start to move on with their lives. But suddenly their world is flipped upside down, when they learn the man they thought dead was actually alive and living a second life.  This is the story of 3 conmen who thought they could fake their own death.  ——- Submit your Listener Story...
Published 08/05/24
Investigators looking into 18-year old Michelle Moore-Bosko’s death - lean into the theory that her neighbor, Danial Williams killed her. After he confesses, they think the case is closed, but when his DNA is not a match to the crime scene DNA, investigators turn to Danial’s roommate, who they are sure was an accomplice. In Part 2, I dive into the false confessions of the Norfolk 4, the charges dismissed against the 3 OTHER men, and the wrongful conviction that cost these men 2 decades of...
Published 07/29/24
Michelle Moore-Bosko married her prince charming, but when he went out to sea for a one-week training mission - she was murdered. Who could have done this to the teen wife? This case follows a botched investigation with corrupt detectives only interested in convictions at any cost. The truth? Well - they had their confessions - what else is needed?  This is Part 1 of a case referred to as the “Norfolk 4” - but the victim in this case was Michelle Moore - Bosko.  ——- Submit your Listener...
Published 07/22/24
An investigation that went from a case about stolen valor to murder…This is Part 2.  ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsors: Listen to Happily Never After on Wondery+ or wherever you listen to podcasts! https://wondery.com/shows/happily-never-after/ Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing today! Pre-Workout Mix by Nathalia Melo Fit - Visit mbodysupp.com and use code “mamamargot” for 15% off! ——- Ways to support your favorite...
Published 07/15/24
Chuck Kaczmarczyk & Martha Ann McClancy wed 5 months after Martha Ann became a widow. Her deceased husband, Robert “Bob” McClancy and Chuck were best friends. So how did their (Chuck & Martha Ann) romance begin? And what led to their rapid downfall? ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsors: Listen to Happily Never After on Wondery+ or wherever you listen to podcasts! Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing today! Pre-Workout Mix...
Published 07/08/24
Leonard Lake is dead, Charles Ng is on the run….Part 3 brings you the conclusion of the Wilseyville Murders. ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsors: Listen to Happily Never After on Wondery+ or wherever you listen to podcasts! Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing today! Pre-Workout Mix by Nathalia Melo Fit - Visit mbodysupp.com and use code “mamamargot” for 15% off! ——- Ways to support your favorite podcast: Join My Patreon...
Published 06/24/24
Leonard Lake (a Marine veteran) and Charles Ng (a Marine Fugitive) had a chance introduction that lead to one of the deadliest duos in California history…but Leonard began his killing spree without Charles…this is that story… ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsors: Listen to Happily Never After on Wondery+ or wherever you listen to podcasts! Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing today! Pre-Workout Mix by Nathalia Melo Fit - Visit...
Published 06/17/24
How did 2 former Marines who didn’t meet in the Marine Corps, meet and become one of the scariest serial killing duo in California history? Part 1 of 3.  ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsors: Listen to Happily Never After: Dan and Nancy on Wondery+ or anywhere you listen to podcasts! Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing today! Pre-Workout Mix by Nathalia Melo Fit - Visit mbodysupp.com and use code “mamamargot” for 15%...
Published 06/10/24
On November 10, 1979, a decorated veteran (Raeford Darroch) was executed while laying on the couch with the TV on…Virginia investigators had to figure out who had the motive, means, and opportunity to kill Raeford. Was it a robbery? Or was the motive more personal? ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsors: June’s Journey! Check out June’s Journey on IOS or Android Devices. Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing today! Pre-Workout Mix...
Published 06/03/24
On November 6, 2019, Brianna Williams reported her 5-year old daughter Taylor Rose missing. Finding Taylor Rose would include a combination of law enforcement officials - including Florida and Alabama State, as well as the FBI….And the culprit of Taylor’s disappearance would shock everyone. ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! ——- Thank you to today’s sponsors: June’s Journey! Check out June’s Journey on IOS or Android Devices. Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing...
Published 05/29/24
On November 1, 1955, UA Flight 629 exploded in the air. It would take 1 week for investigators to rule out pilot error or airplane malfunction.  Through a rigid FBI investigation, they zeroed in on a domestic terrorist - who was mad at his mother.  ——- Submit your Listener Story Here! https://forms.gle/3V1zGyQMhpr2Lj7PA ——- Thank you to today’s sponsors: June’s Journey! Check out June’s Journey on IOS or Android Devices. Acorns - Visit acorns.com/militarymama and start investing...
Published 05/20/24