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Mountain Murders
by Mountain Murders
An Appalachian True Crime Podcast
Episodes
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Don't Ask Don't Tell
An Army Private named Calvin Glover was convicted of beating a fellow soldier to death with a baseball bat in 1999. Many believed the murder of Barry Winchell was a hate crime. Winchell was perceived as a homosexual by some soldiers in his unit at Fort Campbell, KY. His death sparked a heated...
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Murder for Hire
In West Virginia, a restaurant owner suspects his wife of cheating. Instead of ending the relationship, he hires his wife's cousin to kill an employee who may be her lover. Mountain Murders takes on the murder of Joshua Oberg by two guys who are definitely not geniuses nor professional assassins.
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National Forest Serial Killer Gary Hilton Part Two
Gary Hilton earned the nickname "The National Forest Serial Killer" after killing hikers in National parks throughout the Southeastern United States. Mountain Murders brings you the second half of Hilton's story. Hilton, unlike most serial killers, waited until he was in his 60s to start acting…
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National Forest Serial Killer Gary Hilton Part One
Gary Hilton is America's only known serial killer to prey specifically in the national forests. Hilton struck in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina notoriously preying on hikers and unsuspecting outdoors enthusiasts. In part one, Mountain Murders investigates Hilton's background. From an abusive...
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New Hampshire Killing Fields
New Hampshire is picture perfect. Beneath the natural beauty, there's a history of murder that no one seems to talk about. Spanning over 40 years, women of all ages and backgrounds have been abducted and murdered. The woods of New Hampshire became a dumping grounds for discarded women. Some of...
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Hex Hollow: Pennsylvania Witchcraft Murder
In Central Pennsylvania from the 1800s-mid 1900s, many people practiced a type of "witchcraft" blending Christianity and European folk magic called Powwow. 30 year John Blymire, a practitioner of Powwow, believed he was laboring under a curse. In order to exorcise the alleged hex, Blymire…
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19th Century New England Murders : John Kemmler and The Purrington Family Massacre
Financial ruin can be a motive for murder. John Kemmler, a German Immigrant, was let go from his mill job in the industrial town of Holyoke. The fear of failure led Kemmler to commit one of the most heinous crimes in Massachusetts history. Captain James Purrington, a Maine farmer, was driven to...
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David Earl Miller
David Earl Miller was a drifter who dabbled in drugs and alcohol. In 1981, Miller was accused of the brutal murder of a young woman named Lee Standifer in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was ultimately convicted and sentenced to die by electric chair for the horrific crime. Join Heather and Dylan as…
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Lust, money & murder? The mysterious case of Zachary Smith Reynolds
Zachary Smith Reynolds was heir to a southern tobacco fortune. Living a life of wealth and privilege, he was a man who wanted for nothing. When he met showgirl Libby Holmon, he would not be denied. A whirlwind romance, seduction, power and money end in mystery. Reynolds is found dead in his…
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The Unsolved Murder of Thomas Wesley Harden
Thomas Wesley Harden was a construction worker from Albany, Georgia who spent much of his career traveling throughout the Southeast for work. In October 1991, Harden's body is discovered in a motel room after finishing a job. His case would initially be considered a natural death by investigators...
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The Worst Woman in the World: Serial Killer Lizzie Halliday
America in the 19th century was a tumultuous time. Elizabeth McNally, an Irish girl, emigrated to the United States from Ireland with her family settling in New York City. Serial Killer Lizzie Halliday was a black widow and serial killer who murdered four people (maybe more) in upstate New York…
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Tipsy February: First Documented Murder, Lizzie Borden & The Black Dahlia
Mountain Murders releases a Patreon exclusive episode for everyone! Heather and Dylan discuss the first documented homicide, Lizzie Borden and The Black Dahlia in this bonus Mountain Murders show.
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The Unsolved Murders of Theresa Woods and Cathy Carroll
Mountain Murders releases a Patron exclusive episode as a bonus for our Mountain Murders Fans! Now through the end of February if you sign up as a Patron, we'll include a personalized video message plus you'll have access to extra bonus episodes such as The Unsolved Murders of Theresa Woods and...
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Mountain Terrorist: Eric Rudolph
Eric Robert Rudolph was once the Most Wanted Man in America for his role in the 1996 Olympic Park Bombing, as well as a series of anti-gay and anti-abortion bombings across the South. Mountain Murders explores the true crime story that captivated a nation as Rudolph disappeared for 5 years before...
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Serial Rapist and Murderer Robert Brashers
Career criminal Robert Brashers committed suicide during a police stand off in 1999. Little did law enforcement or his family know that Brasher's was a rapist and serial killer. Mountain Murders discusses this unique true crime spree that crosses the Southeast and Midwest. It was through...
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The Biggest Dumbest Stupidest Murder Story, Ever. The End.
How many times can we say "stupid" in an episode? Find out! Mountain Murders takes a look at the most bizarre case ever. A lonely woman in Mountain City, TN orchestrates the murder of a couple by catfishing her parents and creating social media drama. Oh yeah, and the CIA is involved, ya'll. True...
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The Murder of Zilphia Lowery
A family with two missing relatives. A tragic murder remains unsolved for 15 years. Mountain Murders discusses the death of a 25 year old waitress from Marion, NC who goes missing in 1993--months after her nephew also vanished.
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Madison County Murder: The Nancy Morgan Case
In 1970, a federal antipoverty worker's body is found on a secluded wagon trail in the middle of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Secrets, rumors, and a good old boys club seemed to hinder the investigation. Without new leads or evidence, the case goes stagnant until an informant comes forward with...
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The Rhoden Family Murders
The Rhoden Family Murders took place in Pike County on the edge of the Appalachian Mountains on April 22, 2016. In a crime that baffled investigators, two generations of the Rhoden family were taken out in what appeared to be a professional hit. Probably the largest homicide in Ohio's history,...
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Wicked Step-Monster: The Murder of Zahra Baker
Zahra Baker was a 10 year old Australian girl living in Hickory, North Carolina with her father and new stepmother. The child had suffered bone and lung cancer, had lost a leg and used hearing aids. When she is reported missing by her father, the story makes national headlines. Her stepmother…
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