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Murder At Land Between The Lakes

by Amelia Courtney and Lainie Sullivan

On September 17th, 1980, two sisters, Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout, went missing from the small town of Dover, Tennessee. Their remains were found by two hikers 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. Listen to Amelia & Lainie on “Murder At Land Between The Lakes” as they discuss & interview family members, friends, & potential witnesses, as they start from the beginning and look into the case that has gone unsolved for more than 40 years. This podcast started four years ago and developments have been made in real time.

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Episodes

  1. Murdered & Buried in 48 Hours: Terri Howell’s Case - Part 2

    In 1980, just months before Carla and Vickie were murdered, another horrific crime was unfolding just two hours away in Owensboro, Kentucky. What was supposed to be an ordinary Thursday night out dancing turned into a nightmare when two young women left a bar and accepted a ride from the wrong...

  2. Murdered & Buried in 48 Hours: Terri Howell’s Case

    In 1980, just months before Carla and Vickie were murdered, another horrific crime was unfolding just two hours away in Owensboro, Kentucky. What was supposed to be an ordinary Thursday night out dancing turned into a nightmare when two young women left a bar and accepted a ride from the wrong...

  3. The Mysterious Death of Diane Minor

    On March 18th 1998, the body of an unidentified woman was pulled from the Cumberland River in Nashville, TN. She was known as the “Leo Jane Doe”. That is until July of 2024 when Leo Jane Doe was given back her identity. The woman was Diane Minor. Listen in as we discuss Diane’s life, death, & the...

  4. Where Is Shelia Bradford

    On September 18th, 1992, Shelia Bradford met with local law enforcement & the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation in Camden, TN, to discuss the safety of her & her daughter Kristie. They questioned Shelia about the murders of Danny Vine & Della Thornton. Sheila was not granted any protection for…

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  5. MISSING: Nicky Avent

    Mini episode…. MISSING: Nicky Avent This is an urgent plea for help. If anyone knows the whereabouts of Nicky Avent please contact one of the numbers listed in the show.

  6. Who killed Cole Richard?

    Who murdered Cole Richard? July 16th, 2005, someone came in to Game X Change in Antioch, TN, robbed the 16 year old employee, Cole Richard, then shot him. Cole was murdered in cold blood nearly 20 years ago. This case is still unsolved. Listen in as we interview Cole’s sister, Maggie Lee, as we...

  7. Part 2: What Happened To Marlena Childress?

    Part 2: Where is Marlena Childress? In this episode learn more about Pam Bailey’s past, her father LaWade Strickland, & PL Summers. This episode will reveal new information about the possibility of Marlena’s whereabouts.

  8. What Happened To Marlena Childress

    April 16, 1987, Marlena Childress disappeared from her home in Union City, Tennessee. After 37 years and several different confessions the community & some family members are left with more questions than answers about the disappearance of Marlena Childress. What happened to this sweet girl &…

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  9. Interview & Update on Jennifer & Adrianna Wix

    In this interview you will from Casey Robinson, sister to Jennifer & aunt to Adrianna. Listen all of the way through for the most recent updates in this case.

  10. MISSING: Bethany Markowski

    Bethany Markowski, from Gleason, TN, went missing March 4th, 2001. March 4th is now Tennessee Missing Children’s Day in honor of Bethany and all of the missing children in TN. Listen to Bethany’s mom, Jonnie Carter, talk about her daughter’s disappearance in an emotional interview along with new...

  11. MISSING: Leanne Green Part 2

    Update on Carla & Vickie’s case. Discussion about interview with Leanne’s prom date. Interview with Cold Case Detective Mike Breedlove.

  12. MISSING: Martha Leanne Green

    Martha Leanne Green disappeared April 15th, 1987. Leanne’s twin brother, Lawson, picked her up from work and about a half mile down the road they ran out of gas. A family pulls up and takes Lawson to get gas, 9 minutes later they return and Leanne is gone.

  13. The Search For Steve Keel- Part 2

    Interview with Bryan Collins. Steve Keel’s hunting partner talks about their trip to Alaska. Listen in as he tells what happens from day one until the day he left.

  14. The Search For Steve Keel

    September 2022, two hunters take the trip of a lifetime to Alaska. Only one makes it home. The family & community of Dover, Tennessee, is still searching for Steve Keel.

  15. Who Killed James Grimes? Part 2

    In the second part of the James Grimes series you will hear from a medium that we spoke with that gives great detail about the killer. This medium has been working with the Giles County Sheriff’s Office to help aide in catching James’s killer. We also speak with Lt. Shane Hunter from the…

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  16. Who Killed James Grimes? Part 1

    On April 19th, 2021, James Grimes’ wife, Dawn, found him shot in the chest in their own backyard. Two years later, his murder is still unsolved. In this episode, we interview the family and hear from Dawn herself about what happened on the night of James’ death.

  17. The Disappearance of Jennifer & Adrianna Wix

    Missing: Jennifer & Adrianna Wix. A young mom & her 2 year old daughter vanish into thin air from Cross Plains, TN, in March of 2004. Listen in to all of the contradictory tales from the last known person to see them. This episode is on a trial sponsorship by “Magic Mind” magicmind.co Give their...

  18. MISSING PERSON: Where is Keven Keatts?

    Keven Keatts went missing from Bumpus Mills, Tennessee, August 27th, 2019. His whereabouts is still unknown. If you have any information about Keven or where he could be please call the Stewart County Sheriffs Department 931-232-6863

  19. 2022 Updates

    Where we are at and where we are going. We say goodbye to two of our own.

  20. “Summer 2021 Update”

    This episode contains NEW information and Lainie & Amelia breakdown other information.

  21. Mother’s Day Episode

    A Mother’s Day Early Release. An in depth interview with Carla & Vickie’s mom, Margie Nell. New information comes to light in this interview.

  22. Baby Joe Case Update

    Interview with Burton Staggs about the Baby Joe Case. Courtroom update. General Ray Crouch prosecuting attorney.

  23. “The Day The World Stood Still”

    Do you remember September 17th, 1980? Interview with District Attorney General Ray Crouch.

  24. SEASON 2: Trailer - “A Season Of Justice”

    Trailer for “A Season Of Justice”. Brought to you by Discrepancy Podcast, Original Music by Indie 44, and your hosts Amelia Courtney & Lainie Sullivan

  25. “That’s A Wrap”

    Breaking news in the case and a wrap up of the first season of MALBL.

  26. “40 Years Later” -Part 3

    Part 3: Murder At Land Between The Lakes hosts a 3 part series podcast about the life and death of Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout. On September 17th, 1980, the half sisters disappeared from their hometown of Dover, Tennessee. Their bodies were found 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. This…

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  27. “40 Years Later” -Part 2

    Part 2: Murder At Land Between The Lakes hosts a 3 part series podcast about the life and death of Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout. On September 17th, 1980, the half sisters disappeared from their hometown of Dover, Tennessee. Their bodies were found 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. This…

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  28. “40 Years Later” -Part 1

    Murder At Land Between The Lakes hosts a 3 part series podcast about the life and death of Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout. On September 17th, 1980, the half sisters disappeared from their hometown of Dover, Tennessee. Their bodies were found 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. This series...

  29. The Death of Hugh Allen Heflin

    Was the September 3, 1987, death of Hugh Allen Heflin really a suicide? How was this case connected to Carla & Vickie’s? Listen to Laine & Amelia cite the court case of Heflin vs Stewart County. Plus an exclusive interview with Hugh’s younger sister.

  30. Rings

    Lainie & Amelia go completely unscripted and talk about another possible theory. What do you think?

  31. Prattville/Dover Crossover

    Lainie & Amelia partner with Mel Roberts, host of the podcast “Cold Truth” to talk about 11 year old Shannon Paulk, murdered August 16, 2001, in Prattville, Alabama. These hosts discuss the similarities in the two cases in this two part crossover event. You can find part one on “Cold Truth”.

  32. You Be The Detective!

    In this episode .. YOU be the detective.. Lainie & Amelia send out questions that hopefully someone out there may be able to help answer. Will one of those answers finally help solve this 40 year old cold case?

  33. Lainie & Amelia go live on WTJS 93.1 “The Talk Of Jackson”

    Lainie & Amelia go live on WTJS 93.1 to talk about Carla & Vickie. A live interview with radio personalities Steve Bowers & Jim Leach on “The Talk Of Jackson”.

  34. Monsters Aren’t Real

    Lainie & Amelia break away from their normal format. Discuss the idea that Carla & Vickie’s killer may have killed more than once. What does the killer think? Introducing the new podcast “Cold Truth” the murder of Shannon Paulk.

  35. Let’s Talk About DNA!

    Lainie & Amelia discuss DNA in greater detail & more about Parabon. Is DNA available? Officials told a source that it was available. Articles that weren’t privy to the internet & autopsy findings. NEW INFORMATION

  36. Interview with author Christian Barth

    Listen to our interview with Christian Barth, author of “The Garden State Parkway Murders” as we pick his brain about what makes a serial killer! What was Christian most surprised to learn about Ted Bundy? And, were Carla & Vickie killed by a serial killer or was it a crime of passion by their...

  37. Visiting Dover - Back To Where It All Began

    Lainie & Amelia visit Dover. They prepare with questions for interview with Fox News with Dennis Ferrier in Nashville. Petition reaches 1,200 signatures.

  38. Revisions & Side Notes

    Revisions to the timeline of the girls trek on HWY 79 & side notes.

  39. Timeline

    A timeline in chronological order of the events that took place starting on September 17, 1980 until now. This year marks 40 years since the murders of Carla & Vickie.

  40. “The Dairy Dip”

    The Dairy Dip, The possible murder weapon, & a new suspect?

  41. Roundtable Discussion

    Special edition: Roundtable episode, recapping earlier episodes & contains new details.

  42. Summer of 1980

    The summer 1980. And a local news blog sends Dover, Tennessee, into a frenzy in 2013. Parabon NanoLabs https://parabon-nanolabs.com https://m.salisburypost.com/2019/12/03/salisbury-police-solve-35-year-old-murder-of-reesa-dawn-trexler/

  43. Legend

    An excerpt from a possible confession. Is it just “Occam’s Razor”?

  44. Theories & Rumors (Part 2)

    Part 2- The county Sheriff, the TBI Agent, the gate agent, the forensic artist, the reporter, & the ghost hunters?! Action packed bonus episode!

  45. Theories & Rumors (Part 1)

    Part 1 of a 2 part series... Lainie & Amelia explore different theories & possible motives. Sex, drugs, secrets, or thrill kill?

  46. “Puzzle Pieces”

    Who was in the blue truck and the brown car Joe saw while he was getting water at the spring? And who were the men in black threatening Joe to keep silent? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/searching-for-ghosts-where-is-bethany-markowski/id1215986774...

  47. Bonus Episode: Interview With Brandon Barnett

    BONUS EPISODE A surprise interview with Brandon Barnett, host and producer of the podcast “Searching For Ghosts”. This week there was an arrest made in the Cayce McDaniel case, the very case Barnett investigates in season one of “Searching For Ghosts”. In 1996, 14 year old, Cayce McDaniel went...

  48. “Chuck”

    Introduction of “Chuck”, interview with the CSI, and the cliches of the 80’s! Amelia & Lainie in a rare, unedited impromptu phone call.

  49. On That Day...

    Two very different accounts of what happened on that fatal day. The day that changed so many lives. As the story goes, there are 2 sides to every story! Who will you believe? And where will our evidence take us next time.

  50. Why This Podcast?

    What happened on September 17th, 1980, in Dover, Tennessee? Listen in as Lainie & Amelia start to set the stage for what we hope ultimately becomes justice for the family of Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

On September 17th, 1980, two sisters, Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout, went missing from the small town of Dover, Tennessee. Their remains were found by two hikers 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. Listen to Amelia & Lainie on “Murder At Land Between The Lakes” as they discuss & interview family members, friends, & potential witnesses, as they start from the beginning and look into the case that has gone unsolved for more than 40 years. This podcast started four years ago and developments have been made in real time.

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Amelia Courtney and Lainie Sullivan

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On September 17th, 1980, two sisters, Carla Atkins & Vickie Stout, went missing from the small town of Dover, Tennessee. Their remains were found by two hikers 18 days later at Land Between The Lakes. Listen to Amelia & Lainie on “Murder At Land Between The Lakes” as they discuss & interview family...

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