Over My Dead Pod
by Over My Dead Pod Co.
A true crime series brought to you by three best friends! Listen to real attorneys and friends take turns telling surprise riveting true crime stories weekly.
Episodes
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OMDP Halloween Surprise: Costume Killer
On Halloween night in 1984, a masked man approached a home in San Jose, California. Inside was Doreen Erbert, a mother who was eight months pregnant, and her four-year-old daughter. What happened next was more horrifying than any Halloween movie. The man behind the wolf mask was William Michael...
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The Killer Who Confessed to 3 Murders Nobody Connected
In 1999, three young lives were taken in central Arkansas. Carson Prince, the daughter of a former Little Rock mayor, was killed along an interstate. Christopher Barnes was found murdered, and 16-year-old Barbara Leggitt had vanished without a trace. For five years, the cases remained...
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Hannah Upp: The Woman Who Disappeared Three Times
When 23-year-old Hannah Upp vanished from New York City in 2008, everyone feared the worst. But nearly three weeks later, she was found alive, floating in the water, with no memory of where she'd been or what had happened to her. Five years later, she disappeared again. And then, in 2017, it...
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What Happened to Ashley Freeman & Lauria Bible? | The Case That Still Haunts Oklahoma
On December 30, 1999, a rural Oklahoma home went up in flames. Inside, investigators found the body of Kathy Freeman but her husband, Danny, and two teenage girls, Ashley Freeman and Lauria Bible, were nowhere to be found. Then, the next day, the Bible family returned to the burned-out home and...
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The Murder of Derrick Robie
In 1993, four-year-old Derrick Robie left home for a summer recreation program just blocks away. He never made it. What followed was a devastating investigation that led police to 13-year-old Eric Smith — and a case that would raise difficult questions about juvenile crime, punishment, and...
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Denise Amber Lee
On January 17, 2008, 21-year-old Denise Amber Lee was home in North Port, Florida, with her two young sons when a stranger entered her home and abducted her. What followed was a desperate race against time. Denise managed to secretly call 911 from her captor’s phone, giving dispatchers whatever...
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The Murder of Clancy Children & the Trial of Lindsey Clancy
You asked. You begged. And Kate finally gave in. This week on Over My Dead Pod, we’re covering the Lindsey Clancy case — and more specifically, the trial that has had everyone talking. In January 2023, three young children were killed inside their Duxbury, Massachusetts home. Their mother…
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Jamie Ann Moore - Conway Co. Jane Doe
For more than 30 years, no one knew her name. On October 24, 1994, skeletal remains were discovered beside railroad tracks near U.S. Highway 64 in Conway County, Arkansas. Investigators determined the woman had been murdered, but with few clues to her identity, the case eventually became known...
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163: The Rostov Ripper
Andrei Chikatilo became one of the most infamous serial killers in history — but for years, authorities in the Soviet Union struggled to stop him. Known as the Rostov Ripper and the Red Ripper, Chikatilo terrorized the Soviet Union throughout the 1970s, '80s, and early '90s, targeting women and...
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162: The Interstate Serial Killer
On August 25, 2000, 25-year-old Kristin Laurite pulled off I-40 in Morrilton, Arkansas for a break on her cross-country move to start a new life. She never got back on the road. What followed was a 5-year mystery, a desperate billboard campaign that read “Do You Know Who Killed Me?”, and a DNA...
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161: Peter Keller - Part Two
A hidden bunker deep in the Washington wilderness. A husband and father who vanished without a trace. And a horrifying discovery that proved his escape plan came at an unimaginable cost. In this episode of Over My Dead Pod, we unravel the disturbing case of Peter Keller—the survivalist whose...
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160: Peter Keller - Part One
A hidden bunker deep in the Washington wilderness. A husband and father who vanished without a trace. And a horrifying discovery that proved his escape plan came at an unimaginable cost. In this episode of Over My Dead Pod, we unravel the disturbing case of Peter Keller—the survivalist whose...
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159: Michele Harris
On the morning of September 12, 2001, as the nation reeled from the events of 9/11, one family's nightmare unfolded quietly in a small town in upstate New York. Michele Anne Harris, a devoted mother of four, vanished from her home without a trace. Her purse, keys, and personal belongings were…
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158: Jennifer Kesse
On the morning of January 24, 2006, 24-year-old Jennifer Kesse left for work—or so everyone believed. When she never arrived at her office, her family knew something was terribly wrong. What followed would become one of Florida's most baffling missing person cases. Jennifer's car was discovered...
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157: Lizzie Halliday
In the late 1800s, one woman left a trail of death and deception that shocked America and earned her a place among history's most notorious female killers. In this episode of Over My Dead Pod, we dive into the disturbing story of Lizzie Halliday, an Irish immigrant whose life was marked by fraud,...
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156: Ken & Barbie Killers
When a series of brutal sexual assaults terrorized the Toronto area in the late 1980s and early 1990s, investigators struggled to identify the man responsible. That man was Paul Bernardo—a serial rapist who would later become one half of one of Canada's most infamous criminal couples. In this...
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155: Kristin Smart
In May 1996, 19-year-old college freshman Kristin Smart vanished after attending an off-campus party near California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. What initially appeared to be a missing person case would evolve into one of the most notorious unsolved mysteries in California...
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154: Daniel Laplante
In this episode of Over My Dead Pod, we dive into one of the most disturbing and controversial cases in Massachusetts history: the story of Daniel LaPlante and the brutal murders of the Gustafson family. Before he became a convicted killer, LaPlante's behavior had already shocked his community.…
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153: Pike County Massacre
In April 2016, the quiet farming community of Pike County, Ohio was shattered when eight members of the Rhoden family were found brutally murdered across four different crime scenes in what investigators described as a calculated execution-style massacre. The shocking killings sparked one of the...
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152: Jessica Chambers
On the night of December 6th, 2014, nineteen-year-old Jessica Chambers was found walking down a rural road in Courtland, Mississippi, engulfed in flames. Nearly every inch of her body had been burned. And yet somehow, impossibly, she was still alive. Before she died, investigators believed…
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151: Mother's Day Murders
This Mother’s Day, we’re covering two heartbreaking cases that reveal the darkest side of family tragedy and the devastating consequences of violence within the home. In 2022, California mother Angela Flores shocked the nation after her three young children were found murdered inside their family...
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150: The Grimes Sisters
On a bitter December night in 1956, two sisters left a Chicago movie theater and vanished into the cold—never to return home. Barbara and Patricia Grimes were inseparable. Music lovers, devoted daughters, and like so many teenagers of the era, caught up in the excitement of rock and roll. But…
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149: Ira Bernstein & Kelly Gribeluk
When a marriage turns bitter, most people file for divorce—others take a far darker path. In this episode, we dive into the chilling case of Ira Bernstein and Kelly Gribeluk, whose relationship spiraled into a shocking murder-for-hire plot targeting Bernstein’s estranged wife. What started as a...
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148: Rachel Hurley
In the quiet coastal town of Jupiter, Florida, a brutal crime shattered the sense of safety in a close-knit community—and decades later, the truth still hasn’t been uncovered. In this episode, we examine the mysterious and heartbreaking murder of Rachel Hurley, a 14-year-old whose life was taken....
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147: Madeleine McCann - Part Two
In May 2007, three-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from her family’s holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal—triggering one of the most widely reported missing person cases in modern history. What began as a family vacation quickly became an international mystery filled with shifting...
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146: Madeleine McCann - Part One
In May 2007, three-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from her family’s holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal—triggering one of the most widely reported missing person cases in modern history. What began as a family vacation quickly became an international mystery filled with shifting...
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145: Robert Fisher
The community of Scottsdale, Arizona was awoken by a large explosion at the Fisher house. Inside, authorities located the bodies of Mary and her two kids, Brittney and Robert Jr. But dad and husband Robert Fisher was missing. It has now been almost 25 years since Robert went on the run and we…
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BONUS: An Interview with Jeremy Hutchinson
We sat down with Jeremy Hutchinson for a discussion on a wide range of topics. Jeremy grew up in Arkansas’ most recognizable political families, served as a state senator, representative, state prosecutor, and attorney. He also spent time in prison, before a pardon by President Trump. His...
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144: Jessica Easterly
Jessica Easterly opened up to friends and family about being in an abusive relationship. But, just as she was trying to leave…Jessica went missing. The case into the death of Jessica Easterly has NOT been investigated. Be sure to check out Justice4Jessica.org for more information and links to…
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143: Suzanne Morphew
On Mother’s Day in 2020, Suzanne Morphew went missing after what appeared to be a bicycle accident near her home in Colorado. The search for Suzanne was vast but eventually ended up back to the home - specifically her husband Barry. Holly goes through all of the details we have so far, so catch…
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142: Chris Watts
In 2018, the country was rocked by the story of a missing pregnant wife and her two young daughters. Immediately everyone thought the husband’s story wasn’t adding up. Kate gives a breakdown of the murders of Shanann, Bella, Celeste, and Nico. For more information, check out overmydeadpod.com and...
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141: Grim Sleeper
Throughout the 80s and 90s, the Los Angeles Police Department hid the fact that there was a serial killer targeting black women. The problem seemed to have resolved itself when the killer all of a sudden stopped…until 12 years later when he started killing again. Here’s the story of the Grim...
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140: Pelley Family
The congregation of the Olive Branch Church were shocked to discover the murders of their pastor and three other family members on church grounds. The investigation into the murders of the Pelley family was lacking, but an arrest did come. Was the right man convicted? For more information, check...
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139: John & Joyce Sheridan
Couple John and Joyce Sheridan were found stabbed to death and on fire in their New Jersey home in 2014. Almost twelve years later, the family is still fighting for answers after a botched investigation. Was this a cover up? Is this something bigger? For more information, check out...
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138: Leigh Occhi
On August 27th, 1992, 13-year-old Leigh Occhi was kidnapped from her home in Tupelo. Rumors were rampant and there’s that odd guy with a criminal history, yet, the case remains unsolved and Leigh Occhi is still missing. If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Leigh Occhi…
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137: Christmas Nightmares
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!! To celebrate all the festivities, Kate is bringing us five heartbreaking stories, all which happened on Christmas day. Don’t let these stories ruin the magic…and see you in the new year! For more information, check out overmydeadpod.com and @overmydeadpod on...
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136: Redhead Murders
From 1978 to 1992, bodies of redheaded women were consistently being found dumped along major southern highway routes. The cases have gone cold and identifications are still being made. But, is all this the work of one serial killer, or multiple? For more information, check out overmydeadpod.com...
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135: Bloody Benders
The Bender Family or the “Bloody Benders” are the first documented group of serial killers in American history. They had a calculated plan, an unknown amount of victims, but where did they come from? Where did they go? Holly dives into the twists and horrors. For more information, check out...
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134: Byron Smith
How far can someone stand their ground? Byron Smith tested the limits when he ambushed two unsuspecting teens who broke into his home on Thanksgiving. His callousness led to the untimely deaths of Nick Brady and Haile Kifer. For more information, check out overmydeadpod.com and @overmydeadpod on...
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133: Judy Malinowski
Prosecutors in Ohio were faced with a new situation - a victim who had been burned upon recognition, with zero chances of survival, but with all the willpower and strength to fight for justice. In this sad, but inspiring, story, Kylee goes through exactly what Judy Malinowski had to do in order…
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132: Katherine Knight
It’s rare for someone to get life imprisonment without the possibility of parole in Australia, but somehow Katherine Knight became the first woman to do so. Kate goes into her trauma filled childhood, string of red flags, and her violent behaviors in this shocking episode. If you, or someone you...
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131: Dupont de Ligonnes Murders
In April of 2011, police in Nantes, France discovered two pits with bodies in under the patio of a family home. Investigations showed that mom Agnes, her four children, and two dogs were those murdered, but husband and father Xavier Dupont de Ligonnes was missing. Is he on the run or is this a...
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130: Nona Dirksmeyer
Kevin Jones discovered his girlfriend Nona Dirksmeyer deceased in her own apartment, but the shock and horrors were just beginning. A lazy investigation lead to three trials over her murder, but still no one has been held accountable. Holly, a Russellville native, goes through what went wrong and...
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129: Aaron Hernandez
America was shocked when star NFL player Aaron Hernandez was arrested for murder. But, what is truly a shock for those who knew him? Kate dives into it all, from his troubled childhood to the dangers of CTE in this thrilling new episode. For more information, check out overmydeadpod.com and...
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128: Baton Rouge Serial Killers
From the 90s to early 00’s, Baton Rouge, Louisiana was haunted by a serial killer. With over thirty women murdered, police and the public were in a scramble. In so much of a scramble they didn’t realize there were more than one serial killer working in the same area at the same time. Kylee goes...
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127: Kelly Wilson
It’s been over 25 years since beloved radio host Kelly Wilson was brutally murdered in her own apartment. Her last movements can be tracked, everyone in her life has been DNA tested, yet the case remains unsolved. If you have any information regarding the murder of Kelly Wilson, please call the...
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126: Heaven's Gate
You’ve probably heard of the Heaven’s Gate mass suicide in 1997. It was shocking, organized, and weirdly calm. Kate goes into all of the details on the cult, from the inception to the end. For more information, check out overmydeadpod.com and @overmydeadpod on social media!
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125: Marion Parker
The abduction and murder of 12-year-old Marion Parker sent obvious shockwaves across the country. The crime was so brutal it was deemed the "Crime of the Century" in 1927. Kylee goes into what went down and the creative investigative tools used to find the killer. For more information, check out...
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BONUS: Crime Con 2025 Recap
We’re back from Crime Con 2025 and we’re bringing you all the details!! Tune in to hear about the incredible people we met, the behind the scenes in the biggest cases, and even major case updates that aren’t public! And don’t forget to listen to our new podcast friends, we know you’re going to…
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124: Katelin Akens
In 2015, Katelin Akens came home to Virginia to visit family and pick up some important documentation. With plans to head back to Arizona, her disappearance is strange. There's out of character text messages and an ex-step-dad who supposedly dropped her off at the airport. Problem is, his story...
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