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Missing in Hush Town

by Fire Eyes Media LLC

Small towns talk- and we're listening. Hosted by Jules Thorp - Missing in Hush Town is a long form investigative true crime podcast covering unsolved & missing persons cases in small hush towns across the U.S. Each season Jules dives deep into a case, interviewing family and friends while uncovering secrets & exposing the gatekeepers of justice. No more good ole boys. No more HUSH TOWN. Small towns talk- and we're listening. Email Jules: [email protected] Follow us on Instagram: @YourhostJules @MissinginHushTown Facebook: @truecrimeandheadlines Missing in Hush Town is a Fire Eyes Media LLC production Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-in-hush-town--6404892/support.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1: Send Recovery // Secrets Beyond The Sacramento River

    Introducing the new long form investigative podcast from the team behind Missing in Hush Town, Secrets Beyond the Sacramento River. Subscribe now wherever you get podcasts and catch new episodes each Monday. Apple Podcast Link Spotify Podcast Link Episode 1: Send Recovery On September 9th, 2023…

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  2. New Podcast: Secrets Beyond the Sacramento River

    Secrets Beyond the Sacramento River The first episode drops March 30th! Each new episode will drop the following Monday. We're seeking the answer to the question, "What happened to Jeff Anderson?" Jeff Anderson was just 40 years old when his car rolled into the Sacramento River the evening of...

  3. Chapter 10: I am Bethany

    Chapter 10: I am Bethany It’s 2016. Jonnie’s phone rings. She answers. It’s the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Agent Kathy Ferguson. Agent Ferguson tells Jonnie that after 15 years, they believe they have found Bethany. Jonnie is speechless. What do they mean they found her? Learn More…

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  4. Chapter 9 part 2: Valerie Markowski

    Chapter 9 part 2: Valerie Markowski This episode contains a series of clips from a 5-hour interview with Larry Markowski’s wife, Valerie Markowski. We wanted to provide a window into her world being married to Larry after Bethany went missing... Learn More: Visit BethanyMarkowski.com to learn…

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  5. Chapter 9 part 1: Valerie Markowski

    Chapter 9 part 1: Valerie Markowski In this Chapter we have an in depth and personal conversation with Larry's current wife Valerie. She shares her story for the first time on the podcast... The following interviews express opinions of the interviewees and their personal experiences and do not...

  6. Chapter 8 part 2: On The Move

    Chapter 8 part 2: On The Move In this episode we talk with Larry's current wife, Valerie Markowski, about her version of what Harold allegedly told Larry about the murder in Georgia... Learn More: Visit BethanyMarkowski.com to learn more about Bethany’s case Explore episode notes, photos, and...

  7. Chapter 8 part 1: On The Move

    Chapter 8 part 1: On The Move In this chapter we revisit a story that both Larry and Harold told about the alleged murder of a man. We also piece together details of the months after Bethany disappeared... Learn More: Visit BethanyMarkowski.com to learn more about Bethany’s case Explore episode...

  8. Chapter 7: Sheila & Jonnie

    Chapter 7: Sheila & Jonnie Today’s episode brings Jonnie and Sheila together to share their sides of the story as a united front, for the first time... Listener discretion is advised. This episode discusses physical assault, verbal assault, sexual assault, and rape. Listen responsibly. This…

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  9. Chapter 6: Jonnie Carter

    Chapter 6: Jonnie Carter In this episode we tell Jonnie's story... Jonnie’s story has never been publicly told. When we talked about the purpose of this podcast and how we approach our Missing in Hush Town series - we told Jonnie that we aim to tell the story as honestly and holistically as we…

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  10. Chapter 5: Arkansas

    Chapter 5: Arkansas "Jenny was told by Larry about the plans for that weekend: They would all sleep at Larry’s home in Gleason on Thursday night, then on Friday- they’d go to Nashville and look at apartments. Jenny still had a strained relationship with her father, but he told her that since he’s...

  11. Chapter 4 part 2: The Abduction Attempt

    Chapter 4 part 2: The Abduction Attempt "Jonnie knew she needed to enroll Bethany back into school- and that legally she’d only have 5 days to re enroll her. Since Larry could easily find Aunt Lori, it was decided that Jonnie and Bethany were to stay with Aunt Lori’s best friend, Dianne. Once...

  12. Chapter 4 part 1: The Weeks Before March 4, 2001

    Chapter 4: The Weeks Before March 4, 2001 "Jonnie was nervous- she had to be by the phone, but running between the car and the house phone was proving more and more difficult as Larry’s calls were increasing in frequency. She knew if she didn’t answer each time he called, he would become…

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  13. Chapter 3: Missing, Not Lost

    For 25 years, Bethany Markowski has been missing - but never forgotten. In this episode, her family shares memories, laughter, and heartbreak as they remember the little girl they knew and loved. Through their voices, we’re reminded that while Bethany may be missing, her story, and her impact…

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  14. Chapter 2: The Suspicious Aftermath

    In the weeks following Bethany Markowski’s disappearance, new details began to surface - raising questions about what may have happened inside Larry Markowski’s van and what investigators really found. As the story unfolds, one thing becomes clear: every answer only leads to more questions. View...

  15. Chapter 1 - Pt 3: The Weeks After

    In the days following 11-year-old Bethany Markowski’s disappearance, her mother Jonnie refused to rest. She called detectives every thirty minutes, plastered missing posters across Jackson, and begged anyone who would listen for answers. Amid the chaos, one truth stood out - Jonnie passed her...

  16. Chapter 1 - Pt 2: The Night Of

    It’s 5:15 p.m. on March 4th, 2001. A 911 call is made from the Old Hickory Mall in Jackson, Tennessee. A father reports his daughter missing - an 11-year-old who went inside to shop, but never came back. He says he fell asleep in his van while she was gone. That father was Larry Markowski That...

  17. Chapter 1 - Pt 1: March 4th, 2001

    It’s early March in Tennessee - the season when winter begins to fade and yellow daffodils push through the cold soil, ready to be picked by a child’s hand. It’s how Bethany Markowski should have spent that day - smiling, carefree, and surrounded by the promise of spring. But on March 4th, 2001,...

  18. Prologue

    Fifteen years after her 11-year-old Bethany Markowski vanished without a trace, her mother - Jonnie Carter’s phone rings. The number is one she knows all too well - the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Missing Children’s Unit. Every call brings the possibility of hope … or heartbreak. Learn...

  19. INTRODUCING: Case Uncovered | The Untold Stories of True Crime Cases

    Your host Jen Rivera (investigative journalist, true crime podcaster & host of The Unseen Truth) dives deep into the untold stories behind some of the most compelling and lesser-known cases. Jen honors victims & their families while exploring the complexities of each case. With some exclusive...

  20. INTRODUCING: You Should Be Here podcast | Limited Series "Or No"

    Subscribe to YOU SHOULD BE HERE wherever you get podcasts and don't miss an episode of Or, NO, out now. 17 cases of victims of domestic violence. 17 loved ones who should be here. 17 loved ones who deserved a safe love. 10 podcasters come together to tell their stories, one case at a time....

  21. Missing in Hush Town LIVE Q&A with Jules + Casey (Updates, Theories, Questions, and Frustrations)

    Missing in Hush Town LIVE Q&A with Jules + Casey STOP- Don't listen until you've completed the entire first season of Missing in Hush Town. Thank you for being a Wix Warrior. We have some unfinished business. We answer some of your most pressing questions and we try to update everyone as best we...

  22. Introducing: THE HOMICIDE TREE | a collaborative true crime series

    How do families in the trenches of grief and despair navigate how to seek justice for a loved one? Where do families go after a loved one is missing, murdered, or kidnapped? This holiday season, a group of women in true crime podcasting have come together to raise money to help those in need of...

  23. Chapter 11: ...And Now We Know

    Send us a textChapter 11: ...And Now We Know And now we keep fighting. Thank you for becoming a Wix Warrior. We're just getting started. xox Jules & Casey Don't miss Jules' weekly true crime podcast, True Crime and Headlines with Jules & Jen Help support our show by leaving us a 5 star review and...

  24. Chapter 10: Dad NEVER Gives Up

    Send us a textChapter 10: Dad NEVER Gives Up Adrianna Wix's father, Billy Williams, opens up publicly for the first time about his 20-year-long fight to find his daughter. This is his story. Thank you to our episode sponsor: Hendersonville Family Psychiatry- Because mental health is Health Don't...

  25. Chapter 9: SUSPICIOUS

    Send us a textChapter 9: SUSPICIOUS Don't miss Jules' weekly true crime podcast, True Crime and Headlines with Jules & Jen Help support our show by leaving us a 5 star review and rating wherever you get your podcasts! 10 % of all profits from this podcast will be donated back to the Wix family to...

  26. Chapter 8: After March 25th, 2004...

    Chapter 8: After March 25th, 2004... (UPDATED CH 8 EPISODE WITH NEW INTERVIEW AUDIO) A BIG thank you to True CrimeCast Podcast for helping us bring you the best quality audio for Brian Edwards' interview in this episide. They graciously performed and recorded Brian Edwards' transcript for us so…

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  27. Chapter 7: Joey...According to Others

    Send us a textChapter 7: Joey...According to Others What we know about William Joseph Benton, according to police reports, reports, and first hand experiences. Joey declined our invitation to interview for the podcast. Thank you to our episode sponsor: Wicked Ever After Podcast A true crime…

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  28. Chapter 6: Jennifer Meets Joey

    Send us a textChapter 6: Jennifer Meets Joey Don't miss Jules' weekly true crime podcast, True Crime and Headlines with Jules & Jen Help support our show by leaving us a 5 star review and rating wherever you get your podcasts! 10 % of all profits from this podcast will be donated back to the Wix...

  29. Chapter 5: Jennifer...To Us

    Send us a textChapter 5: Jennifer...To Us Jennifer is remembered by her family and friends, who are determined to keep Jennifer's spirit alive and will never stop fighting for justice. Don't miss Jules' weekly true crime podcast, True Crime and Headlines with Jules & Jen Help support our show by...

  30. Chapter 4: The Weeks Before...March 25th, 2004

    Send us a textChapter 4: The Weeks Before...March 25th, 2004 The events leading up to March 25th, 2004, include a visit to the emergency room, an explosive fight, and confessions of fear. Thank you to our episode sponsor: Shrum's Roofing Don't miss Jules' weekly true crime podcast, True Crime and...

  31. Chapter 3: Deputy Mike Campbell

    Send us a textChapter 3: Deputy Mike Campbell Responding Officer Mike Campbell shares his experience in the Robertson County Sheriff's Office when the girls disappeared in March of 2004. Thank you to our episode sponsors: JR Miller Homes Prime Time Krime Podcast Don't miss Jules' weekly true…

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  32. Chapter 2: March 25th, 2004...According to Joey

    Send us a textChapter 2: March 25th, 2004...According to Joey Jennifer Wix was just 21. Adrianna, her baby girl, was just 2. On March 25, 2004, the girls were never seen or heard from again. Jennifer and Adrianna were living in the Benton home at the time of their disappearance. This is…

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  33. Prologue & Chapter 1: March 25th, 2004 The Last Contact...Ever

    Send us a textPrologue & Chapter 1: March 25, 2004 The Last Contact...Ever Jennifer Wix was just 21. Adrianna, her baby girl, was just 2. On March 25, 2004, the girls were never seen or heard from again. We started this podcast with a sliver of hope that perhaps one of the girls was still out...

  34. Trailer 2- Missing in Hush Town | Season One: Cross Plains, TN

    Send us a textCOMING AUGUST 2024 COMING AUGUST 2024 Where are Jennifer and Adrianna Wix? Missing from Robertson County, TN, since 2004. Small towns talk- and we're listening.Support the showHometown Connect Your all-in-one app for Middle TN communities. SixOneFive Real Estate Advisors, LLC People...

  35. Missing in Hush Town: Season 1 Update

    Send us a textHi Everybody- it’s Jules from the weekly true crime podcast True Crime and Headlines with Jules and Jo. I wanted to remind our listeners that we have a new podcast coming out in 2024- Missing in Hush Town. Season One will dive deep into the 2004 disappearance of young mother…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Small towns talk- and we're listening.

Hosted by Jules Thorp - Missing in Hush Town is a long form investigative true crime podcast covering unsolved & missing persons cases in small hush towns across the U.S.

Each season Jules dives deep into a case, interviewing family and friends while uncovering secrets & exposing the gatekeepers of justice. No more good ole boys. No more HUSH TOWN.

Small towns talk- and we're listening.

Email Jules: [email protected]

Follow us on Instagram: @YourhostJules @MissinginHushTown

Facebook: @truecrimeandheadlines

Missing in Hush Town is a Fire Eyes Media LLC production

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-in-hush-town--6404892/support.

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Small towns talk- and we're listening. Hosted by Jules Thorp - Missing in Hush Town is a long form investigative true crime podcast covering unsolved & missing persons cases in small hush towns across the U.S. Each season Jules dives deep into a case, interviewing family and friends while...

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