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Murder in the Mourning
by Eli Casey
Murder in the Mourning is a true crime podcast covering the cases you won’t hear anywhere else. Put aside the familiar cases told time and again. Murder in the Mourning looks for the obscure and overlooked stories, bringing unheard murder cases and mysteries into the light. The victims and families deserve to be remembered.From puzzling unsolved murders and cold cases to shocking crimes buried in old newspapers, each episode explores the evidence, the people involved, and the questions that remain unanswered.If you love unsolved mysteries, cold cases, and thoughtfully researched crime stories, come join me, Eli, every week!Forgotten cases. New questions.Let’s Mourn.
Episodes
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The Unsolved Murder of Sonphet Chanthavong (Ep. 139)
In 1999, Sonphet “Tim” Chanthavong was carjacked, shot, and left dying in a St. Petersburg, Florida driveway. More than two decades later, his murder remains unsolved—and questions about the investigation remain unanswered. On June 24th of 1999, Tim walked out of Spec’s music store holding a…
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The Unsolved Case of Garnell Moore (Ep. 138)
Twenty-four years ago, Garnell Moore’s aunt took him under her wing, and he then vanished. For years, Garnell’s family searched for him, begging his aunt to tell them where he was. However, when she did speak up, no one was expecting the words that came out her mouth. PLUS a sword-wielding…
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Ep. 137 - Mysterious Deaths of Yellowstone National Park
National Parks have forever been an escape for adventure seekers and predators alike. The vast expanse of wilderness offers endless explanations for those who go missing. But since its inception, multiple people have disappeared in Yellowstone under extremely curious circumstances. Were these...
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Ep. 136 - The Disappearance of Barbara Paciotti
In 1969, newspapers were filled with headlines of the Manson Murders, the Zodiac killings of the Bay Area, or the disappearance of six-year-old Dennis Martin in the Smoky Mountains. However, one case that never reached national headlines was that of Barbara Paciotti. A young woman visiting family...
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Ep. 135 - The Unsolved Murders of Dean and Tina Clouse
Newlyweds Dean and Tina Linn Clouse and their baby disappeared only months after leaving Florida for Texas. Had they left voluntarily, like officers suggested? Or was something more sinister at play? For decades, their families searched for answers. Until the bodies of two unidentified victims…
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Ep. 134 - The North Kanto Girls
Mami Matsuda disappeared from a pachinko parlor in Japan in 1990 sparking a decades-long mystery of murders and cover-ups. Without the critical investigative work done by Kiyoshi Shimizu the wrong man would be behind bars and the world would have long forgotten this case. Today, I bring you the...
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Ep. 133 - Jessie McPherson
A small area within Glasgow dubbed “The Square Mile of Murder,” hosted four of Scotland’s most notorious murders. From poisonings to meat cleavers to human crocodiles, these city blocks have seen it all. However, one such case is still considered unsolved even though somebody was sentenced to…
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Ep. 132 - Ireland’s Forgotten Murder
Nearly three decades ago in Dublin, a young woman was found murdered along a canal. Identified as a 21-year-old sex worker, authorities struggled to piece together what happened to her. Today, I bring you the unsolved murder of Sinead Kelly Plus, another cold case solved! Let’s Mourn… Breen, K....
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Ep. 131 - The Redpath Mansion Mystery
Over a century ago, one of Montreal’s most powerful families, the Redpaths, suffered an unimaginable tragedy. The youngest son Clifford and his mother were murdered in June of 1901. Oddly, authorities were never called and the deceased were buried in record time. Some speculate that Clifford…
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Ep. 130 - The Dark History of London, Ontario
Decades ago, the city with the most serial killers per capita was London…Ontario! In a mere 25 years, 29 people were murdered in the area, of which 16 remain unsolved. A minimum of three serial killers were identified, however, the true number may never be known. Today, I bring you Murder City....
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Ep. 129 - The Disappearance of Aryndel Castro
24-year-old Aryndel Castro vanished under mysterious circumstances in the Fall of 2008. For nearly a decade his disappearance remained unsolved until one person caved and came forward with crucial information. Plus an update on Jack the Ripper!! What?! Let’s Mourn… Sources: CBS Interactive.…
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Ep. 128 - The Mysterious Murder of Jannell Martensen
49-year-old mother and grandmother Jannell Martensen disappeared in November 2023 after she left for a camping trip with her boyfriend Colton Russell. When she failed to show up for a holiday party, her family knew something terrible had occurred. But what they didn’t realize is that one death...
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Ep. 127 - The Mysterious Disappearance of Chance
As far as missing person cases go, Chance Englebert is not your typical victim. While on Holiday in Nebraska, the 25-year-old husband and father disappeared while on an evening walk. No one has ever seen or heard from him again. While the years have stretched on, not every lead has been…
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Ep. 126 - The Mysterious Case of Joshua Guimond
A college sophomore at St. John’s in Minnesota, Joshua vanished without a trace after attending a card game in November of 2002. Not a single shred of evidence has ever been recovered, however, plenty of signs point in a certain direction. That direction? A religious community of monks who live…
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Where is Mark Ramin?
People don’t just disappear, right? A man with a 17-year-long commitment and steadfast routine suddenly vanished. Mark Ramin, a single 40-year-old, disappeared without a trace in the early 2000s. But why? What in Mark’s life led to this decades-long mystery? Let’s Mourn… Sources: Bierce, K.…
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The Forgotten Corpses of Hanover
In terms of serial killers you’ve “never heard of,” this case may be the one. Dismembered body parts, hacked apart with saws, began appearing in Hanover, Germany during the 1970s. First, a torso, followed by a leg, and then arms and a thorax! The atrocities only kept coming. This “human puzzle”…
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Ep. 123 - Who Killed Theresa Rodger?
53 years ago the body of Theresa Rodger was found bound and bloodied atop a Brooklyn rooftop. According to the autopsy she was murdered in broad daylight, but not one record of an investigation exists. Police told her family that because she wasn’t sexually assaulted, a group of girls must be...
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Ep. 122 - Abercrombie & Fitches Get Stitches
Sokrat Kirshveng, Bulgaria’s first serial killer, loved women almost as much as he hated them. Throughout the early 1900’s Sokrat lied, manipulated, and murdered women in a gruesome fashion. This is the story of The Adze Killer. Plus an update on the Delphi Murders and Abercrombie and Fitch!…
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Ep. 121 - The Unsolved Case of Nancy Eagleson
Nearly 65 years ago, Nancy Eagleson was abducted and killed only yards from her home in Spaulding, Ohio. The only witness–her 5-year-old sister. However, this wasn’t the first young girl to be attacked, or even killed, in that same area. The man who murdered her has evaded capture for decades.…
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Ep. 120 - The Murder of Joanne Lynne
In September of 1949, 11-year-old Joanne Ena Lynn was abducted while walking to school in Hemlock New York. Although her body was found days later, her case consumed investigators for years. Decades later a man emerged as her prime suspect after he was found guilty of similar crimes, but do...
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Ep. 119 - Morgan Nick
Nearly three decades have passed since Morgan Nick was abducted from a local Little League game. On June 9th, 1995, witnesses recall seeing a man next to a red pickup eyeing the six-year-old girl before she vanished forever. However, this morning October 1st, 2024, police have named an official...
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Ep. 118 - The Unsolved Murder of D'Lisa Kelley
D’Lisa Kelley made a terrifying phone call to her sister before she was murdered. Police wouldn’t take Kelley’s family seriously and decided to ignore their pleas. Had they listened, D’Lisa may still be alive. Plus an update on a 70-year-old missing person case!! Let’s Mourn… Mothers share grief...
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Ep. 117 - Asha Degree
MAJOR UPDATE in the missing persons case of Asha Degree!! Over twenty years ago Asha mysteriously up and left her bedroom late at night, telling no one. She was last seen wandering a nearby highway before disappearing forever. Decades later she remains missing, BUT, new DNA evidence and search...
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Ep. 116 - Franz Josef Ludy
I promise you haven’t heard of this German serial killer. Active for nearly two decades throughout the 50s and 60s, this murderer targeted young children and evidence points to hundreds of possible victims. After suffering a traumatic injury during childhood, Franz Josef Ludy spent his life...
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Ep. 115 - The Ghost of Kehl
In the late 1990s, a French-born man murdered multiple women. Often striking the unsuspecting victim from behind before further attacking them. He struck often and without warning–evading the police for years earning the nickname The Ghost of Kehl. After intense investigations, multiple trials…
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Ep. 114 - Mysterious Death of Tom Thomson
Over 100 years have passed since Tom Thomson’s puzzling death. The renowned Canadian painter had only just started his journey as an artist when tragedy struck. It came as quite a surprise when the lifelong woodsman and lover of the Canadian wilderness was found floating face down in a lake he…
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Ep. 113 - Maribel Ramos
When a man’s passion becomes an obsession, murder is never too far away. Maribel Ramos lovingly opened her home to a stranger, offering him a safe place to stay. Tragically, this stranger was not a decent man. He was a killer. Let’s Mourn… Sources: CBS Interactive. (2024, September 2). Man…
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Ep. 112 - Mommy’s in the Trees
Whether you call them The Mineral Murders or The Tube Sock Killings, the deaths of 8 people consumed every person living in Washington. Between 1985 and 1987 four separate couples were hunted and killed by two or more murderers. Over the next 3 decades, investigators followed hundreds of...
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Ep. 111 - Dorothy "Dottie" Silzel
In 1980 an unknown male murdered a young woman in her Washington condo. The only evidence left behind was a microscopic amount of the killer’s DNA. 44 years later investigators would get a match. THIS TUESDAY police arrested the man responsible for a decades-long cold case!! Let’s Mourn… Breen…
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Ep. 110 - The Disappearance of Jana Koklich
On a sunny August morning in 2001, Bruce Koklich dialed 911 to report his wife Jana missing. When investigators arrived they found blood in her bedroom and blood in her car, but no sign of Jana. To this day, 20 years later, her body has yet to be recovered. But, has her true killer been brought…
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Ep. 109 - Katie Janness (Unsolved)
Viciously attacked, mutilated, and murdered–Katie Janess never stood a chance of survival as she lay bleeding out in Piedmont Park. In the early morning hours of July 28th, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia Katie was stabbed over fifty times in the face, neck, and torso. Investigators say this aggression...
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Ep. 107 - UN/SOLVED (Who killed Lucas Shortreed?)
Lucas Shortreed, described as a giant, loving teddy bear by his family, was killed in a hit-and-run during a 2008 Oktoberfest celebration. For over a decade, Lucas’s case stumped investigators. Fourteen years after his death, in June of 2022, an anonymous tip broke this case wide open! Let’s…
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Ep. 106 - The Unsolved Chalet Murders
Vermont, known for its impressive greenery and sweet maple syrup, holds a mysterious and sinister history. From the oddities of the Bennington Triangle to the countless unsolved vanishings, this small state captures terror of every kind. Roland and Mara Hanel–an idyllic retired couple residing in…
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Ep. 105 - (Missing) Melanie Ethier
Melanie Ethier vanished without a trace from a remote Canadian town in September of 1996 while walking home alone. Investigators suspect foul play, however, in the twenty-five years since her disappearance, they have yet to make an arrest. Worse yet, her mother and the community genuinely believe...
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Ep. 104 - Manchester's Sherlock Holmes
It’s no mystery that Dr. Joseph Bell’s intense observational skills inspired Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes, but ever since then, historians have continued drawing comparisons to real-life detectives. Recently, writer Dr. Angela Buckley uncovered Jerome Caminada–the true Sherlock Holmes,...
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Ep. 103 - Surviving a Torture House
William Gates overcame the death of his young wife, excelled in his career, started his own business, and found love for a second time–only to wake up on a makeshift operating table in a house designed for torture… Plus, a 30-year-old cold case has been solved! Let’s Mourn. CBS Interactive.…
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Ep. 102 - (Missing) Daniel Robinson
Hundreds of thousands of people go missing each year, with few ever finding a resolution. Each case is stranger than the one before. The disappearance of Daniel Robinson is one such case. After a string of “odd” behavior, 24-year-old Daniel disappeared into the desert in 2021—the only trace of…
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Ep. 101 - Underwater Love
Underwater murder, rare as it may be, is quite difficult to prove. During an Australian excursion, newlyweds Gabe and Tina Watson suffered the ultimate loss under eerie circumstances. What started with a shining moment in their marriage, ended in a lasting, haunting memory. Let’s Mourn… ABC News....
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Ep. 100 - The Horror of Brandenburg Forest
Was an innocent man put to death?? But first! In the late 1940s women began disappearing in a German forest…a swastika-growing forest!! The wooded lands of Brandenburg hold a murderous history few others can contend with. Let’s Mourn… Sources: ABC News Network. (n.d.). Horticultural Hate: The...
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Ep. 99 - Coffee County Cannibal
“I hug the people I hate so I know how big to dig their hole in my backyard...” Who said chivalry was dead?! Would you like to guess what else is still alive and well? Cannibalism. Less than a decade ago, one man from Tennessee abducted a woman in hopes of honoring his hero–The Night Stalker.…
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Ep. 98 - The Ministry of Evil
Some would consider Hollywood itself a cult, or religion for that matter. So what do you get when you mix Hollywood, religion, and two cult leaders? The Ministry of Evil–ran by lovers and con artists Tony and Susan Alamo. This cult may have begun in the 1970s, but they have loyal followers to…
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Ep. 97 - Kateřina of Komárova
Kateřina of Komárova, a notorious noblewoman turned serial murderer. Amidst a beautiful Bohemian backdrop, servants of this 16th-century Katerina endured extreme torture. For her crimes, she suffered a punishment fit for a fairy tale! Plus, an update on Chad Daybell and HERB BAUMEISTER!!! Let’s...
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Ep. 96 - Master Poisoner of Rome
Arguably the first woman serial killer of all time, Locusta of Gaul was an expert in ancient poisons. From humble beginnings to skillful kingmaker, she earned her title of Imperial Poisoner after years of service to both Emperor Nero and his mother, Agrippina the Younger. Unfortunately, poison is…
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Ep. 95 - The Brothers Mormon
Spanning a mere two centuries, the LDS Church has a history as violent as some ancient religions. From the Lafferty brothers to Mark Hofmann to the countless polygamy cults, death never seems far off. The Children of Thunder are no different—a murderous trio following a false prophet searching…
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Ep. 94 - The Aachen Strangler
From the unsolved Santa Rosa hitchhiker murders to Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker to the infamous Münsterland murders, tales of serial killers hunting the open road have gripped us for decades. The Aachen Strangler of Germany is a lesser-known monster known for kidnapping and killing young,...
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Ep. 93 - Germany's Kermit Killer
To be a cannibal is one thing, but to be a picky cannibal… Joachim Kroll, often described as Germany’s most sadistic serial killer, would only eat what he considered “young and tender” flesh. As in children. What he didn’t eat would end up in the toilet. This habit of flushing human flesh would...
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Ep. 92 - Capitol Hill Killer
Colorado’s history is splattered with mysteries and murders ranging from The Black Widow to Scott Lee Kimball to even Ted Bundy! However, none date as far back as the killer on Capitol Hill in Denver. At the turn of the 20th century, a string of at least 10 women were bludgeoned in the back of…
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Ep. 91 - The Legend of Ned Kelly
The legend of Ned Kelly is as historic as it is polarizing. A thief from the ripe young age of fourteen, Kelly robbed banks and stole horses for the men he learned from. Quickly, he became Australia’s most revered and most wanted bushranger. Or as I like to call them, land pirates! Plus, a bonus...
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Ep. 90 - B.C.'s Trail of Terror
In the vast wilderness of British Columbia, near the Northern Rockies, three people were murdered and left for dead. Described as ‘introverted loners’ by their grandmother, two young men went on a killing spree that led to the largest manhunt in Canadian history. Let’s Mourn… Sources: CBC/Radio...
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Ep. 89 - A Canadian Cult
One man’s charisma and religious fervor permanently stained Quebec’s history. Roch Theriault–a catholic turned 7th Day Adventist turned Cult Leader–manipulated a group of vulnerable people to follow him into the densely forested mountains of Canada. There, he would perform the unspeakable. Let’s...
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Murder in the Mourning is a true crime podcast covering the cases you won’t hear anywhere else. Put aside the familiar cases told time and again. Murder in the Mourning looks for the obscure and overlooked stories, bringing unheard murder cases and mysteries into the light. The victims and families deserve to be remembered.From puzzling unsolved murders and cold cases to shocking crimes buried in old newspapers, each episode explores the evidence, the people involved, and the questions that remain unanswered.If you love unsolved mysteries, cold cases, and thoughtfully researched crime stories, come join me, Eli, every week!Forgotten cases. New questions.Let’s Mourn.
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