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Campus Killings
by AbJack Entertainment
Campus Killings is a Bi-Weekly true crime podcast that debuts on September 17, 2022, and releases new episodes every other Saturday. Campus Killings is hosted by Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg (Women & Crime, and Direct Appeal podcasts). In each episode, Meghan and Amy dive into some of the most shocking and tragic murders to happen on school grounds, and provide their analysis as both Educators and trained Criminologists. They discuss what went wrong, and what could have been done differently to prevent the tragic outcome.As criminologists, Meghan and Amy teach, research, write and podcast about victims, offenders and the issues surrounding our criminal justice system-and each have over 20 years of experience working in the system in various capacities such as law enforcement, mental health and offender reentry. Campus Killings is researched and written by Jessica Bettencourt (DNA: ID, and Missing Persons podcasts) It's produced by Mike Morford of AbJack Entertainment (Crimi
Episodes
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Elizabeth 'Lizzi' Marriott
Episode 83 Elizabeth 'Lizzi' Marriott In 2012, University of New Hampshire sophomore, Lizzi Marriott, went missing after visiting a new friend she'd met at work for a video game hangout. The massive subsequent search to bring Lizzi home came up empty. But evidence and a surprise confession...
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Campus Lounge: Campus Carry Policies
Episode 82 Campus Lounge: Campus Carry Policies In our first edition of Campus Lounge discussions, Megan sits down with one of our listeners: Melissa, and they discuss campus carry policies and laws, and how they are perceived, and affect everyone on campuses. Do you want to be a guest on Campus...
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Katy Benoit
Episode 81 Katy Benoit University of Idaho graduate student, Katy Benoit, reported her professor for sexual harassment following the dissolution of their consensual relationship. She told school officials he'd threatened her with a gun on multiple occasions. On the very same evening the…
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Brian Shaffer Minisode
Episode 80 Brian Shaffer Minisode 27-year-old Brian Shaffer was attending the Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2006. He had a seemingly bright future ahead of him, but after bar hopping with a friend on the night of March 31st, 2006, he went through the front doors of the Ugly Tuna...
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Introducing The Consult: Real FBI Profilers — The Tylenol Murders
Introducing The Consult: Real FBI Profilers — The Tylenol Murders In the fall of 1982, seven people in the Chicago area died after taking Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules that had been deliberately laced with cyanide. The poisonings triggered a nationwide panic, an enormous investigation, and...
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Haley Anderson
Episode 79 Haley Anderson When Binghamton University student, Haley Anderson, stopped answering her friends' texts, they knew something was very wrong. A subsequent search revealed Haley was dead in a mutual friend's apartment. But this friend was nowhere to be found. An investigation would…
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Introducing DNA ID Episode 205 The case of Eileen Zarlenga
Introducing DNA ID Episode 205 The case of Eileen Zarlenga Single mom Eileen Zarlenga disappeared from her home on a cold night in March 1988, taking her coat, boots and purse, but leaving behind her three year old daughter. Eileen remained missing for 4 days, and when she was found, it was not...
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Introducing THE FIRST 48, a new A&E and Crime House podcast!
Introducing THE FIRST 48, a new A&E and Crime House podcast! For homicide detectives, their chance of solving a murder is cut in half if they don't get a lead within the first 48 hours. Adapted from the hit A&E true crime series The First 48, Crime House Studios brings you the podcast that drops...
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Introducing Morbidology and the case of the 2022 Raleigh Shootings
Introducing Morbidology and the case of the 2022 Raleigh Shootings On the evening of 13th October 2022, in the Hedingham neighbourhood of northeast Raleigh, North Carolina, residents heard shots. Those who stepped outside saw a figure moving through the quiet suburban streets - dressed head to…
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The Kent State Shootings Part 2
Episode 78 The Kent State Shootings Part 2 We conclude season 4 of Campus Killings with part 2 of our deep dive into the infaamous Kent State shootings. If you have not yet listened to part 1 yet, please stop now and go back and listen to that part first. In this episode we break down the details...
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The Kent State Shootings Part 1
Episode 77 The Kent State Shootings Part 1 We wrap up season four of Campus Killings with a 2-parter exploring one of America's darkest and most infamous campus cases; the Kent State shootings. The Kent State Shootings in 1970 have become an infamous case in American history. But while many may...
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Alexa Cannon
Episode 76 Alexa Cannon When police responded to a 911 call from one of Radford University's off-campus housing units, they did not expect to be met at the door by a woman covered in blood and pleading to be arrested for murder. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other...
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Sam Martinez
Episode 75 Sam Martinez Washington State University freshman, Sam Martinez, died of acute alcohol poisoning after a fraternity pledge ritual. While the university initially stated they had no culpability in Sam's death, his family would take their case all the way to the Washington Supreme...
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Melissa Herstrum
Episode 74 Melissa Herstrum When 19-year-old University of Toledo student, Melissa Herstrum was found frozen solid to the ground in the Science building's parking lot in 1992, it would only take days for law enforcement to realize the perpetrator was one of their own. To listen to every episode…
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Jasper Howard & Jafar Karzoun
Episode 73 Jasper Howard & Jafar Karzoun Between 2009 and 2010 two students were killed by campus visitors at the University of Connecticut. Between an unsecured dance and a campus tradition that had gotten out of control, Jasper Howard and Jafar Karzoun tragically lost their lives in avoidable...
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Kelsey Annese and Matthew Hutchinson
Episode 72 Kelsey Annese and Matthew Hutchinson In the cold winter of 2016, no one on the quiet, bucolic campus of SUNY Geneseo could have imagined that an innocent breakup would lead to a double murder/suicide. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply...
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Mia Henderson
Episode 71 Mia Henderson When University of Arizona police were called to the Graham-Greenlee dorm on the morning of September 5th, 2007, they found two injured freshmen and a dorm room full of blood. Mia Henderson died at the hospital, and her wounds clearly showed she'd been murdered. When the...
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Alan Beaman Part 2 of 2
Episode 71 Alan Beaman Part 2 of 2 This is part 2 of the Alan Beaman case. If you have not listened to part 1 yet, please stop now and go back and listen to that part first. In 1995, Illinois Wesleyan University senior, Alan Beaman, was facing a trial for the first degree murder of his...
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Alan Beaman Part 1 of 2
Episode 70 Alan Beaman Part 1 of 2 When 22 year old Jennifer Lockmiller was found murdered in her off-campus apartment outside Illinois State University, her ex-boyfriend, Alan Beaman, from Illinois Wesleyan seemed like the perfect suspect. But over 30 years later, her case remains unsolved and...
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Arlis Perry
Episode 69 Arlis Perry On an October night in 1974, recently married Arlis Perry went to Stanford University's Memorial church to pray after an argument with her husband. The next morning, her body was found lying in front of the altar in a truly disturbing, and shocking scene. News of her murder...
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Introducing: Below the Surface from AbJack Entertainment
Introducing: Below the Surface from AbJack Entertainment Below the Surface is a true crime podcast covering a variety of strange and bizarre cases with one common theme; a water connection. The show features both solved and unsolved cases, some of which are well known, while others have received...
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Virginia Olsen
Episode 68 Virginia Olsen On a brisk spring day in April of 1973, University of North Carolina-Asheville drama major, Virginia Olsen, was found brutally murdered in the University's botanical gardens. Though her homicide was rigorously investigated, only rumors surround her story now, and her…
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Tucker Hipps
Episode 67 Tucker Hipps Clemson University sophomore, Tucker Hipps, pledged to Sigma Phi Epsilon and joined their pledge run on Sept 22nd, 2014. He never returned, and his body was later found floating in Hartwell Lake under the I-93 bridge. Twenty-nine SigEp members were with Tucker on the run,...
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Taylor Samson
Episode 66 Taylor Samson Dalhousie University physics student, Taylor Samson, left his apartment right before school began in 2015. He told his girlfriend he'd be right back, but he never returned. A missing persons report soon turned into a murder investigation that would haunt Halifax, Nova...
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Sarah Papenheim
Episode 65 Sarah Papenheim Minnesota native, Sarah Papenheim decided to study abroad at Erasmus University of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. She picked a roommate who shared her love of music. She had no idea how dangerous he was until he killed her in 2018. To listen to every episode of Campus...
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Maggie Wardle
Episode 64 Maggie Wardle The small, insular culture of Kalamazoo College often led to short, fiery relationships between co-eds that heated up and fizzled quickly. But in October of 1999, one fizzled relationship between sophomores Maggie Wardle and Neenef Odoh would reignite into a deadly end....
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Scout Schultz
Episode 63 Scout Schultz Scout Schultz was in their last year at Georgia Tech. The president of the campus' Pride Alliance who was so far ahead in their academics they were set to graduate a semester early seemed to be on top of the world. But Scout's mental health was in a dark place that led to...
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Michigan State University Mass Shooting
Episode 62 Michigan State University Mass Shooting A gunman entered the Michigan State University campus on a cold February night in 2023 and opened fire. But what his motives may have been have never been clear. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply...
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Sis Linn
Episode 61 Sis Linn When Glenville State University alumni Sis Linn is murdered in her own home, her case goes quickly cold. Over one hundred years later, students and faculty still speculate about who killed her and what their motive was. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and...
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Hannah Graham
Episode 60 Hannah Graham Campus Killings is back with an all new season! In this episode, we explore the 2014 disappearance and murder of Hannah Graham; an 18 year old student at University of Virginia. She vanished on September 13 of that year. A large scale search for her was conducted, which…
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The White Rose Resistance Part 2
Episode 59 The White Rose Resistance Part 2 This is the conclusion, part 2 of The White Rose Resistance. If you have not yet listened to part 1, please stop now and go back and listen to that part first. In part 2, we find out the fates of the White Rose Resistance members, and we'll hear how…
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The White Rose Resistance Part 1
Episode 58 The White Rose Resistance Part 1 Welcome to Part 1 of our Season Finale! In the heart of Nazi-Germany, a group of students and a professor from the University of Munich ran a secret resistance movement against the Nazi regime. Risking death by execution and the imprisonment of their...
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The Seton Hall Fire
Episode 57 The Seton Hall Fire Badly burned in the infamous Seton Hall University fire of 2000, roommates Alvaro Llanos and Shawn Simons have spent the last twenty five years turning their traumatic experience into a legacy of hope, resilience, and education. Visit Alan and Shawn's website to…
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The Rio Grande Rivalry Shooting
Episode 56 The Rio Grande Rivalry Shooting The University of New Mexico Lobos and New Mexico State University Aggies have had a friendly athletic rivalry for over a century. But after a brawl broke out at an Aggies football game in October of 2022, the rivalry turned from school spirit to deadly...
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Amy Butcher
Episode 55 Amy Butcher Amy Butcher never expected to be close to a killer. But while attending Gettysburg College, her friend, Kevin Schaeffer, murdered his ex-girlfriend Emily Silverstein right after walking Amy home from a bar. Even though she wasn't the victim of such an awful crime, Amy's…
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David Buller
Episode 54 David Buller In the winter of 2001, Professor David Buller was found murdered in his office at the University of Toronto. With no potential suspects and zero DNA evidence at the scene, Professor Buller's case quickly went cold. For over 20 years, his family has hoped for answers, but...
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Dr. Robert Knox
Episode 53 Dr. Robert Knox The anatomy labs at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, Scotland had a difficult time procuring cadavers in the 1820s. Laws at the time limited professors to only obtaining the bodies of criminals sentenced to death, leading educators to take desperate measures…
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Introducing: Killer Communications
Introducing: Killer Communications AbJack Entertainment, the same network that brings you new episodes of Campus Killings every 2 weeks, has a brand new show launching March 1,2025. It's called Killer Communications, and it's hosted by Mike Morford. In each episode of Killer Communications, Mike...
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Pravin Varughese
Episode 52 Pravin Varughese In the bitter cold winter of 2014, Southern Illinois University sophomore, Pravin Varughese was found dead in a patch of woods just outside the college town of Carbondale. While initially ruled a tragic accident, Pravin's family and some unexpected allies would…
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Katy Hawelka
Episode 51 Katy Hawelka In the summer of 1986, two security guards on Clarkson University's campus interrupted what they thought was an act of consensual sex. But further investigation revealed it was the sexual assault and subsequent murder of business major Katy Hawelka. Almost forty years…
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Robert Champion
Episode 50 Robert Champion In 2011, drum major Robert Champion was living his dream as one of the premier members of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University's "Marching 100." But when he realized he could no longer avoid an initiation ritual without losing the respect and command of his...
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Betsy Aardsma Part 2 of 2
Episode 49 Betsy Aardsma Part 2 of 2 This is the conlusion of our 2 part coverage of the November, 1969 murder of Betsy Aardsma in the Pattee Library at Penn State. In this episode, we take a closer look at perhaps the best suspect in the case. If you have not listened to our first part of the...
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Betsy Aardsma Part 1 of 2
Episode 48 Betsy Aardsma Part 1 of 2 The Pattee Library at Penn State University would become the crime scene of a murder over Thanksgiving weekend in 1969. Graduate student Betsy Aardsma was found prone in the stacks with no evidence to suggest who had killed her. Her murder remains unsolved 56...
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Introducing Silkwood
Introducing Silkwood Silkwood is a multi-part podcast that intricately examines the life of whistleblower Karen Silkwood, the nuclear behemoth she sought to expose, the government's role in potential wrong-doings, and asks the question: What actually happened on that cold and windy November night...
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The Orangeburg Massacre
Episode 47 The Orangeburg Massacre On the cold night of Feb. 8, 1968, the students of South Carolina State College gathered on the lawn of the campus to protest the continued segregation of the town of Orangeburg. Facing down the National Guard, the students were fired upon for 10 seconds. When…
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Ted Streleski
Episode 46 Ted Streleski In 1978, mathematics doctoral candidate, Ted Streleski, waited for Prof. Karel deLeeuw to enter his office before coming up behind him and bludgeoning him to death with a hammer. While Streleski turned himself in and served jail time, he was released with no parole or...
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Mark Kilroy
Episode 45 Mark Kilroy In 1989, twenty-one-year-old Mark Kilroy and his friends were enjoying spring break in the border town of Mexico's Matamoros. But on the fourth night of partying, Mark vanished off the busy street. The ensuing search would uncover not just Mark's horrific fate, but the...
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Michelle Le
Episode 44 Michelle Le Nursing student, Michelle Le, from Samuel Merritt University took a scheduled break during one of her clinical rounds at Heyward hospital. She was never seen again. As police tried to find her, they realized there was someone from her past who wanted her dead. To listen to...
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Introducing: Mind of a Serial Killer
What makes a serial killer? Mind of a Serial Killer takes you deep into the twisted minds of history's most notorious serial killers. Every Monday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, combines gripping true crime storytelling with expert...
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Sophie Elliott
Episode 43 Sophie Elliott When young New Zealand undergrad, Sophie Elliot, asked for tutoring in economics, she met a professor who she thought would help her succeed. Instead, she not only found herself the victim of domestic violence, but a victim of one of New Zealand's most brutal murders. To...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Campus Killings is a Bi-Weekly true crime podcast that debuts on September 17, 2022, and releases new episodes every other Saturday. Campus Killings is hosted by Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg (Women & Crime, and Direct Appeal podcasts). In each episode, Meghan and Amy dive into some of the most shocking and tragic murders to happen on school grounds, and provide their analysis as both Educators and trained Criminologists. They discuss what went wrong, and what could have been done differently to prevent the tragic outcome.As criminologists, Meghan and Amy teach, research, write and podcast about victims, offenders and the issues surrounding our criminal justice system-and each have over 20 years of experience working in the system in various capacities such as law enforcement, mental health and offender reentry. Campus Killings is researched and written by Jessica Bettencourt (DNA: ID, and Missing Persons podcasts) It's produced by Mike Morford of AbJack Entertainment (Crimi
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