On this week's episode of Wife of Crime I'm telling Russ about the mysterious disappearance of Cynthia Anderson. Cindy was a young girl with her whole life ahead of her. She just put in her 2 week notice at her job at a law firm because she was heading off to college. Just 10 days before she was due to leave she completely disappeared. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance were incredibly bizarre and still leave everyone scratching their heads some 40 years later. Moral of this...

On this episode of Wife of Crime we dive deep into the conspiracy's surrounding the death of one of the most famous women that ever lived Norma Jean Mortenson a.k.a Marilyn Monroe! The events surrounding her death were incredibly mysterious and over the years numerous conspiracy theories have formed involving her doctors, her house keeper, the mafia, the CIA and even the Kennedys. So jump down the rabbit hole with us as I tell Russ all about her life and her untimely death. Moral of the...

On this episode of Wife of Crime I'm telling Russ about the most notorious serial killer in Texas history! Kenneth McDuff was a life long bully and trouble maker who, not surprisingly would end up on death row in 1966 for a triple homicide. 10 years later, because of the death penalty being banned nationwide and Texas prisons being overcrowded HE GOT OUT!! He would go on to ruthlessly murder multiple women over the next few years. Because of McDuff, the State of Texas had to change the way...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ about the amazing survival of Anita Wooldridge. Imagine your biggest fear... Now, imagine having to live it for 8 days straight. This case unlocks MY biggest fears! The woman at the center of it, 21 year old Anita Wooldridge had a mind set I only pray I could have I those moments. Moral of the story... Yet again, a fascinating example of the depth our brain will go to in order to protect us! Sponsors: This week's episode is sponsored by Better...

On this week's episode, I'm telling Russ the case of Mike and Denise Williams. In December of 2000 Mike Williams went missing while on a duck hunting trip at Lake Seminole. Police quickly came to the conclusion that this must have been a tragic accident. BUT there was one person who knew in her heart that this was way more than just an accident, and she spent 17 years on a mission to prove it! Moral of the story... "there is no force on earth more powerful than a mother's...

On this episode of WOC I'm telling Russ a case about a father who took the law into his own hands! Gary Plauche was filled with pure rage after he learned the horrors his son Jody faced at the hands of his karate teacher. Gary didn't think our justice system would give this man the punishment he deserved so Gary took care of it himself. Moral of this story... He wasn't ready for that smoke!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We want to give those of you who aren't a part of our Patreon a chance to preview what the True Crime and Chill episodes are like! On this episode we watched and reviewed the HBO doc Mommy Dead and Dearest. We will have this episode on our feed for a limited time! If you'd like to hear more True Crime and Chill episodes head over to Patreon.com/wifeofcrimepod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ all about the wrongful conviction and exoneration of a woman named Julie Rae! Her story is totally nuts and actually brings up 2 other cases we have already covered. Way back in 2020 I told Russ about the case of Darlie Routier and my opinion on it caused us to get more hate e-mail then any other episode! Julie's case is eerily similar to Darlie's and may even make some of you question if Darlie should be on death row right now. Moral of the story......

This year was insane and although we had a lot of heart ache we also had a lot of fun with the podcast. This is such a great reminder of how much joy the podcast brings us even in the hardest times of our lives. We love this awesome community that we've built! Thank you guys so much for everything ❤️ Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by Better help! Betterhelp.com/wifeofcrime1 Factor75 factor.com/wifeofcrime50 promo code: wifeofcrime50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ 3 cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in America. The cases of Kaysera Stops Pretty Places, Henny Scott and Kimberly Bearclaw Iron. Big Horn County Montana is like ground zero for the MMIW movement. There are countless cases of women disappearing or being murdered in the area but their cases never get solved. The issues in Big Horn County are multidimensional but the fact of the matter is these women deserve justice. Sadly there are many...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ all about a "love gone wrong" case you've probably never heard of! This case sent me down a YouTube rabbit hole because as the story unfolds it just gets more and more crazy! Estibaliz just wanted to settle down and have babies but mix in daddy issues, bad men and a sprinkle of psychopathy and we've got a giant mess! Moral of this story... peach schnapps is NOT flammable 😳  Sponsors: This episode is sponsored by Better Help! Promo code:...

On this episode I tell Russ about the horrendous cult leader Gwen Shamblin. What started off and a weight loss program would over the course of 30 years turn into a full blown cult that still exists today! As her fame and fortune grew so did her hair and so did her secrets and lies! She formed a church in Brentwood Tennessee made up of a congregation full of disordered eating, child abuse and even a murder. Moral of this story... If the thought has crossed your mind that you may be in a cult,...

On this week's episode I tell Russ all about the book that spawned the true crime genre; In Cold Blood by Truman Capote. A wholesome small town in Kansas was shaken when a well known innocent family was brutally murdered in their home. Truman Capote heard about it all the up in New York City and decided to go down to Holcomb Kansas and investigate it for himself. He had no idea that this would lead to a novel that would change the literary world as well as lead to his own undoing. Moral of...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ about a famous haunted house that's only about an hour away from us! To this day the Dr. Mudd house has many reports of paranormal activity. Multiple paranormal investigation teams have spent time there and seen and heard some crazy things. Dr. Samuel Mudd helped a young man with a broken leg who showed up on his doorstep at 4 am. Turns out this Mann was John Wilkes Booth and. he had just killed Abraham Lincoln! Was Dr. Mudd just an innocent doctor...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ a story about a man so resilient no matter how many times a group of men tried to kill him he just wouldn't die! Mike Malloy was a homeless Irish immigrant living in the Bronx in the 1920s. He had no idea that while enjoying his daily drink at his favorite speakeasy he was continuously cheating death! Moral of this story... an Irishman's alcohol tolerance is nothing short of super human!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We've been MIA for the last 3 months. We have gone through some insane life changes! This is our update episode about where we've been and what's next for wife of crime! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ the insane case of serial killer Rodney Alcala. Rodney approached women and children under the guise of a professional photographer. He would not only go on a 10 year long killer spree that spanned multiple states but he would also be a contestant on a tv show called The Dating Game! This guy really boiled our blood pressure! Moral of the story... Sometimes when you see something weird you just have to step in and say "Are you ok?" Learn more about your...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ about the tragic murder of Telma Boinville. Telma was living her best life with her husband and daughter in Hawaii. She decided to take a job cleaning air bnbs part time for some extra cash. But there is a dark side to air bib that a lot of people don't know or talk about. Empty homes with absent owners leave room for scum bags to do horrible things. Moral of this story... Live your life as full as Telma did. She had a beautiful life.  Sponsors!! This...

On this bonus episode of SSTN we discuss so many things that have been happening lately! We will not be putting out a regular episode this week because we are on vacation! But we will be back with a new ep the following week :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ about a 27 year old cold case that was just closed a few weeks ago! Marlene Warren was home having a nice Saturday morning when all of a sudden she had a knock on her door, when she opened it she was faced with a killer clown! The murder of Marlene was truly bizarre on the surface but as cops looked deeper they realized this was actually a tale as old as time. Moral of the story... clowns are terrifying :( !! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ the insane case of Girly Chew Hossencofft. Girly Chew was originally from Malaysia but she moved to the US to be with the man she loved. He was a doctor and promised her a great life. Well little did Girly know this man was a complete psychopath and she was caught in his web of lies. This case will make you go "HUH?? is this real life??" so many times. It's one of the most bizarre cases we've ever covered! Sponsors!! This episode is sponsored by...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ the amazing survival story of Teri Nicolai! After a terrible marriage to an abusive man Teri finally got the courage to leave and start a new life with her daughters. She eventually got remarried but little did Teri know her ex husband still wanted to make her pay for leaving him. What her ex did to her is so brutal and unbelievable that it's a miracle she lived to tell her story.  Moral of this story...“The human body can withstand and accomplish a...

On this week's episode I'm telling Russ about the mysterious disappearance of Karlie Guse. Karlie was a 16 year old high school student from Bishop California. After a night out with friends and smoking a little weed she came home and began acting incredibly strange. Karlie's parents would wake up the next morning to find her gone and to this day Karlie has never been seen again! Moral of this story... it's easy to get distracted by weird theories in this case but the fact still remains,...

On this weeks episode, I’m telling Russ about a case that’s going to hit very close to home. On January 3, 1989 a 16 year old kid from the Bronx came home to find his mother murdered. When he called 911 he never imagined that they would view him as the prime suspect. Moral of the story… some battles are like marathons you have to learn to keep going even while feeling the pain, and then push even harder. Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at...