Death Over Cocktails

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Death Over Cocktails

Half true crime and half paranormal/history's mysteries every episode! Join us every week for true crime stories, laughs, and a cocktail and two!

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    Episode 30 The Woman Who Poisoned 600 Men and Donkey Lady Bridge

    Hey there everybody! On this weeks episode of Death Over Cocktails, Keitha tells us about Guilia Tofana the creator of Aqua Tofana a poison that ended up killing six hundred abusive men. Then Jess will tell us of the Texas folklore of Donkey Lady Bridge, and about the woman who survived burning inside her own house. Sit back, sip on that drink, and enjoy the episode! Also please rate and review us wherever you listen to podcasts!Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Also shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaKeitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqua_Tofanahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulia_TofanaGuilia Tofana: Poisoner, Murder, Saviour? By Cathryn Kemphttps://historiamag.com/giulia-tofana-poisoner-murderer-saviour/Historical Crisis: Aqua Tofana—Power and Poison in 1600s Rome by Sophie Lubin https://concordacademy.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CAMUN-2025-HC-Aqua-Tofana-Poison.pdfGiulia Tofana: Power & Poison by Deborah Swifthttps://aspectsofhistory.com/giulia-tofana-power-poison/Giulia Tofana, Italy’s Most Notorious Poisoner by Francesca Bezzonehttps://italoamericano.org/giulia-tofana-poisoner/The Ultimate Poison: The Woman Who Killed Hundreds by Library of the Losthttps://vocal.media/criminal/the-ultimate-poison-the-woman-who-killed-hundredsLife as a Sicilian Peasant by Stephanie Merlinohttps://www.lagazzettaitaliana.com/heritage/8338-life-as-a-sicilian-peasantWoman of 16th Century Venice by Veronica Francohttps://dornsife.usc.edu/veronica-franco/women-of-16th-century-venice/The ‘Hanged, Drawn and Quartered’ Execution Was Even Worse Than You Think by Dave Rooshttps://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/hanging-drawing-and-quartering.htmJess's Sourceshttps://spellcasterghosttours.com/donkey-lady-legend-san-antonio/https://www.rjaghosttours.com/the-donkey-lady-bridgehttps://rivercityghosts.com/the-legend-of-donkey-lady-bridge/https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/donkey-lady-bridgehttps://random-times.com/2023/09/25/the-creepy-legend-of-the-donkey-lady-at-old-applewhite-bridge-in-san-antonio-texas/https://folklore.usc.edu/donkey-lady-bridge/https://www.hauntedplaces.org/item/donkey-lady-bridge/

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    Episode 29 Nine Reasons to Not Leave Your Tent and A Man and His Dolly

    Hey ya'll! On this weeks episode of Death Over Cocktails Jess will be covering the Dyatlov Pass Incident and then Keitha will talk about Robert the Doll and all the haunted stories that come with it! So pour yourself a cocktail and enjoy! Please rate and review us anywhere you listent to podcasts it really helps and we are so appreciative! Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Also shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaJess's SourcesDyatlov Pass Foundation Archivehttps://dyatlovpass.comRussian Prosecutor General’s Office Reinvestigation Summary (2019)https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-51515080National Geographic – Dyatlov Pass Avalanche Analysishttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/dyatlov-pass-incident-solvedAmerican Geophysical Union (Gaume & Puzrin, 2021 Study)https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.comSmithsonian Magazine – Historical Analysishttps://www.smithsonianmag.comBBC News – Dyatlov Pass Coveragehttps://www.bbc.com/newsRussian Criminal Case Files (1959, translated excerpts)https://dyatlovpass.com/case-filesAtlas Obscura – Case Summary https://www.atlasobscura.comKeitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_(doll)The Story Behind the World’s Most Terrifying Haunted Doll by Andy Wrighthttps://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/story-behind-robert-the-dollRobert the Doll by The Fort East Martello Museumhttps://www.kwahs.org/exhibit/robert-the-doll/The True Story of Key Wests Robert the Doll by Sloan’s Haunted Key Westhttps://www.hauntedkeywest.com/robert-the-dollThe Curse of Robert The Doll by Barbara Weibelhttps://holeinthedonut.com/2009/05/06/curse-robert-the-doll/Robert the Doll https://robertthedoll.org/

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    Episode 28 The Fire That Changed Working Conditions in New York and The Ghost of Bokor Hill Station

    Hello dear listeners! This week join the girls in sipping some delicious cocktails and listening to two stories! Keitha will tell us about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire which lead to changes in some workforce conditions. And Jess will tell us a haunted tale of the ghost of Bokor Hill Street.Please give us a rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts. Also give us a follow on our social media!Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Also shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaKeitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fireTriangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire by history.com Editorshttps://www.history.com/articles/triangle-shirtwaist-fireTriangle Shirtwaist Fire By AFL-CIOhttps://aflcio.org/about/history/labor-history-events/triangle-shirtwaist-fireTriangle History By Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Memorialhttps://trianglememorial.org/triangle-history/The Tragedy of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory by Grace Marrahttps://npg.si.edu/blog/tragedy-triangle-shirtwaist-factoryNew York 1911https://nycinfilm.com/2024/02/22/new-york-1911-1911/New York Fire Kills 148: Girl Victims Leap to Death from Factory By The Chicago Sunday Tribunehttps://trianglefire.ilr.cornell.edu/primary/newspapersMagazines/cst_032611.htmlJess's Sourceshttps://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1755182X.2025.2471474https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1755182X.2025.2471474https://urbaltour.hypotheses.org/2159https://www.lebokorpalace.com.kh/historyhttps://www.tour-cambodia.com/guide-cambodia/attraction/bokor-hill-stationhttps://cambodianess.com/article/bokor-hill-station-cambodias-misty-colonial-ghost-on-the-mountainhttps://wondersofcambodia.com/bokor-hill-station-cambodias-misty-colonial-ghost-on-the-mountain/https://thedarkatlas.com/posts/bokor-hill-station-cambodiahttps://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/04/29/bokor-hill-station-eerie-abandoned-town-southern-cambodia/https://www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk/hauntings/bokor-hill-station/https://trip101.com/article/experience-a-cambodian-ghost-town-at-the-deserted-bokor-hill-stationhttps://www.bizarreglobehopper.com/blog/2016/02/29/strange-charm-of-bokor-hill-station-cambodia/https://www.reddit.com/r/cambodia/comments/en2iu6/whats_the_state_of_bokor_hill_station_these_days/https://www.reddit.com/r/cambodia/comments/1i090dw/picture_at_bokor_hill_station_in_kompot_pv_2025/https://www.reddit.com/r/UrbanHell/comments/1kxgs00/abandoned_place_totally_transformed_bokor_palace/

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    Episode 27 The Clapham Acid Attack and The Dancing Pleague of 1518

    Hi ya'll welcome back to this weeks episode of Death Over Cocktails! Jess tells us about a horrific attack where the perpetrator threw ACID on the victim! And Keitha talks about the deathly dance of death that inflicted people all over the countryside of France in 1518. Join us with a cocktail this week! Also please rate and review us anywhere you listen to Podcast and dont forget to follow us on Instagram and Facebook!Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Also shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaJess's Sourceshttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-68161937https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68238460https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-67148202https://www.itv.com/news/2024-02-02/how-the-clapham-chemical-attack-and-resulting-police-search-for-suspect-has-unfoldedhttps://www.itv.com/news/2024-02-07/hunt-continues-for-suspect-abdul-ezedi-a-week-after-clapham-chemical-attackhttps://www.itv.com/news/london/2024-02-07/mother-hurt-in-clapham-attack-had-been-in-relationship-with-suspect-police-sayhttps://www.itv.com/news/2024-02-08/fundraiser-launched-for-clapham-attack-victims-to-rebuild-their-liveshttps://www.itv.com/news/london/2024-02-20/police-find-body-in-search-for-clapham-chemical-attack-suspect-abdul-ezedihttps://www.itv.com/news/2024-03-26/abdul-ezedi-timeline-of-alkali-attack-suspects-bids-for-uk-asylumhttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/01/witnesses-horrific-attack-corrosive-substance-south-london-claphamhttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/02/clapham-chemical-attack-how-sex-offender-suspect-abdul-ezedi-granted-asylumhttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/20/body-found-in-hunt-for-clapham-chemical-assault-suspecthttps://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/11/two-unexpected-bodies-recovered-from-thames-in-search-for-abdul-ezedihttps://news.sky.com/story/body-found-in-river-thames-in-search-for-clapham-chemical-attack-suspect-abdul-ezedi-13067982https://asti.org.uk/project-irreversible/https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-offensive-weapons-act-2019https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-offensive-weapons-act-2019/statutory-guidance-offensive-weapons-act-2019-accessible-versionhttps://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/17/notes/division/2/index.htmhttps://www.itv.com/news/2018-08-17/katie-piper-acid-attacker-being-considered-for-parolehttps://www.itv.com/news/2018-08-24/katie-piper-acid-attacker-to-be-released-from-prisonhttps://www.itv.com/news/2018-10-13/katie-pipers-acid-attacker-released-from-prisonhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/24/katie-pipers-acid-attacker-to-be-released-from-prisonhttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-sussex-16918223https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-40160752Keitha's Sourcess://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_plague_of_1518What Was The Dancing Plague of 1518? By Evan Andrewshttps://www.history.com/articles/what-was-the-dancing-plague-of-1518The People Who ‘Danced Themselves To Death’ By Rosalind Janahttps://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20220512-the-people-who-danced-themselves-to-deathThe Dancing Plague of 1518 By Ned Pennant-Raehttps://publicdomainreview.org/essay/the-dancing-plague-of-1518/Dancing Plague of 1518 by Patricia Bauerhttps://www.britannica.com/place/StrasbourgThe Dancing Plague of 1518: History’s Oddest Epidemic by Claire Barretthttps://historynet.com/the-dancing-plague-of-1518-historys-oddest-epidemic/Dance, Dance ’til You’re Dead: The Dancing Plague of 1518 by Aviv Kotokhttps://thesciencesurvey.com/spotlight/2025/07/05/dance-dance-til-youre-dead-the-dancing-plague-of-1518/#:~:text=Physicians diagnosed the dancers as,somehow alleviate their strange condition.

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    Episode 26 The Viper and Cicade 3301

    Hello everyone, welcome back to another episode of Death Over Cocktails! On this weeks episode Keitha will tell us a story about The Viper based on the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark book as a light hearted April Fools to Jess. Then Jess will lead us in the rabbit hole that is the internet mystery Cicade 3301! So sit back, and enjoy this weeks episode! Also please rate and review wherever you listen and give us a follow on Facebook and Instagram!Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Also shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaKeitha's SourcesScary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartzhttps://archive.org/details/scarystoriestote00Jess's Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jan/10/cicada-3301-i-tried-the-hardest-puzzle-on-the-internet-and-failed-spectacularlyhttps://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26810414https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/inside-the-strange-world-of-cicada-3301-the-internets-most-mysterious-puzzle-111940/https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/news/a33872/cicada-3301/https://www.wired.com/2015/01/solving-the-webs-most-elaborate-puzzle/https://www.fastcompany.com/3026470/what-is-cicada-3301-the-internets-most-notorious-and-elusive-puzzlehttps://www.vice.com/en/article/the-strange-mystery-of-cicada-3301-one-of-the-most-bizarre-and-elaborate-puzzles-ever/https://www.gq.com/story/cicada-3301-internet-puzzlehttps://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2014/01/09/261091979/can-you-solve-the-internets-most-mysterious-puzzlehttps://www.shortyawards.com/7th/project-architeuthishttps://github.com/cicada-solvers/The-Complete-Cicada3301-Archivehttps://www.nielsprovos.com/https://www.pgp.net/pgpnet/pgp-faq/

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    Episode 25 The Man Who Hid Bodies in the Walls and The Natorious MIB

    Hey ya'll! This week Jess will be telling us an eerie tale of John Christie the man who during WWII hid the bodies of his victims in the walls of the building he was living in, and you can hear Keitha be throughly creeped out by it. After that Keitha will tell us a mash up of Men in Black stories from history and reddit. Please sit back and enjoy the episode!Also give us a follow on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947And Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/And a huge shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaJess's Sources[https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Christie](https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Christie) [https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/john-christie](https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/john-christie [https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/rillington-place-murders](https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/rillington-place-murders) [https://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/christie.html](https://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/christie.html) [https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/john-christie-rillington-place-murders-timothy-evans/](https://www.historyextra.com/period/20th-century/john-christie-rillington-place-murders-timothy-evans/)Keitha's Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men_in_blackEncounter with Two Different MIB by Many-Practice-936https://www.reddit.com/r/Experiencers/comments/1l4h6f9/encounter_with_two_different_mib/Real Life Men in Back Exposed by Malcolm Blackwoodhttps://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/ufos-uaps-and-aliens/real-life-men-in-black?srsltid=AfmBOopn1akASnCcoKJZnYNwUD8CkKyry1AJqg_0p23YBqTxrU_BgdTDReed’s Encounter with the Unknown by Normal Kissellhttps://sacred-texts.com/ufo/mib_001.htmBowie’s Space Oddity Played at Man in Black Birthday, But Who Are They? By Tony Sokolhttps://www.denofgeek.com/books/bowie-s-space-oddity-played-at-man-in-black-birthday-but-who-are-they/The Coin That Disappeared: The Origin of the Men in Black by Will Howardhttps://dangerousminds.net/history/the-origin-of-the-men-in-black-myth/

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    Episode 24 Happy St. Patricks Day! Irish Episode

    Welcome back ya'll! This week we will be discussing Ireland's true crime and the creepy paranormal! Keitha will be telling us about Veronica Guerin, and Jess will be talking about the mysteries of Caerlaverock Castle! Sit back and enjoy with your most irish drink! Also give us a rate and review! We would love to hear the feedback. Give us a follow on Facebook and Instagram.Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Also shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaKeitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica_GuerinA Murder That Changed Ireland by CBS Newshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/a-murder-that-changed-ireland/Veronica Guerin by CPJ Newsletterhttps://cpj.org/data/people/veronica-guerin/Veronica Guerin by Freya Dorhanhttps://www.womensmuseumofireland.ie/exhibits/veronica-guerinShe Was Cool, She Was Fun, Was Was Lively…She Was Just The World To Me-Son Cathal Remembers Mum Veronica Guerin In Poignant TV Tribute by Darragh McManushttps://www.independent.ie/entertainment/television/tv-reviews/she-was-cool-she-was-fun-she-was-livelyshe-was-just-the-world-to-me-son-cathal-remembers-mum-veronica-guerin-in-poignant-tv-tribute/34699962.htmlJess's Sourceshttps://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/caerlaverock-castle/https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/caerlaverock-castle/history/https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/caerlaverock-castle/overview/https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/caerlaverock-castle/getting-here/https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/caerlaverock-castle/prices-times/https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/caerlaverock-castle-p245611https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/dumfries/caerlaverockcastlehttps://www.britainexpress.com/scotland/dumfries/caerlaverock-castle.htmhttps://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryMagazine/DestinationsUK/Caerlaverock-Castle/https://www.hauntedrooms.co.uk/caerlaverock-castle

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    Episode 23 The Boy Dumped in a Box and The Monthman with His Cousin Houston's Batman

    Hi Ya'll! Thank you for your patience as we try and get everything caught up! But Hey that just means more episodes for you this week! And speaking of episodes this week Jessica will tell us a horribly sad tale of an unsolved murder of Joseph Augustus Zarelli or as the media referred to him befoer identification The Boy in the Box. Keitha will then tell us about the Mothman that hung around Point Pleasent and then bring it home with Houston's very own Batman that terrified a group in the Heights. So sit back, enjoy a cocktail and listen along this week!Shout out to our music producer! https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaAlso give up a follow for updates and to get photos of what we talk about! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Jess's Sourceshttps://www.phillypolice.com/news/2022/dec/08/the-boy-in-the-box-identified/https://www.justice.gov/usao-edpa/pr/philadelphia-police-department-identifies-boy-box-joseph-augustus-zarellihttps://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/the-boy-in-the-boxhttps://www.inquirer.com/news/boy-in-the-box-identified-joseph-augustus-zarelli-20221208.htmlhttps://www.cnn.com/2022/12/08/us/boy-in-the-box-identified-philadelphia/index.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/boy-box-identified-philadelphia-rcna60962https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/08/us/boy-in-the-box-identified.htmlhttps://www.fox29.com/news/boy-in-the-box-identified-joseph-augustus-zarellihttps://www.doenetwork.org/cases/61umpa.htmlhttps://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/61Keitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MothmanAn Ode to a Hometown Creature: Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virgina by Gwen Mallowhttps://folklife.si.edu/magazine/mothman-point-pleasant-west-virginiaLet’s Discuss the Oversexualization of an Appalachian Cryptid: Mothman by Jules Crawleyhttps://queerkentucky.com/lets-discuss-the-oversexualization-of-an-appalachian-cryptid-mothman/The True Story Behind The Mothman of West Virgina by US Ghost Adventureshttps://usghostadventures.com/haunted-stories/31-days-of-halloween/the-true-story-behind-the-mothman-of-west-virginia/The Mysterious Sightings Of The Houston Batman by Laura Ricehttps://www.kut.org/texasstandard/2023-10-25/texas-cryptids-houston-batman-legend-sightings‘Houston Batman’ Remains Mystery Decades After Reported Encounter https://abc13.com/post/houston-batman-remains-a-mystery-65-years-later/2587899/The Lengend of Mothman by Shayla Kleinhttps://www.wboy.com/only-on-wboy-com/paranormal-w-va/the-legend-of-mothman-paranormal-w-va/From Mothman To The Silver Bridge: 13 Months In The life Of A Local Journalist by Eric Douglashttps://wvpublic.org/story/arts-culture/from-mothman-to-the-silver-bridge-13-months-in-the-life-of-a-local-journalist/What Really Happened The Evening The Silver Bridge Collapsed in 1967? By Marco Margaritoffhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/silver-bridge-collapse

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    Episode 22 The Mysterious Death of Ray Rivera and Brides of the River Mami Wata

    Hey ya'll welcome back to another episode of Death Over Cocktails! Get you tin foil hats ready for Keitha's story about the puzzling death/suicide of Ray Rivera and then learn of the strange deaths that seem to occur near water with Jess as she tells us about Mami Wata. Sit back and enjoy as we laugh and speculate wildly about what this world may hold. Also please rate and review us wherever you listen to podcasts! Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Follow us on Instagram also https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Shout out to our Music Producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaAnd last but definitely not least thank you Mami WataSourcesKeitha'shttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Rey_RiveraWhy Police Said Rey Rivera’s Death Was A Suicide And Why The Puzzling Evidence Says Otherwise by Natasha Ishakhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/rey-riveraThe Rey Rivera Case Has A New and Unsettling Update by Katherine J Igoehttps://www.marieclaire.com/culture/a33510156/rey-rivera-case-update-computer/Unsolved Mysteries: What Happened to Rey Rivera and Has The Case Been Solved? By Katherine Sidnellhttps://www.womanandhome.com/life/news-entertainment/unsolved-mysteries-what-happened-to-rey-rivera/Mystery On The Roof by Unsolved Mysterieshttps://unsolved.com/gallery/mystery-on-the-rooftop/Jess'shttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mami_Wata https://africa.si.edu/exhibits/mamiwata/intro.html https://www.afrodeities.org/who-is-mami-wata-the-enigmatic-mermaid-water-spirit-of-african-mythology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoyI51WnQ0s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBBThj7gk2s https://www.oriire.com/codex/mami-wata https://www.houseofgoodfortune.org/bonheur-blog/mami-wata

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    Episode 21 The Grim Sleeper and The Smalls That Did It Big

    We thank ya'll so much for the patience this past week, we are back with the last episode of Black History Month. Hope ya'll liked the tales we've told this Black History Month! Of course we've enjoyed talking about them and learning new things in history as we go! To wrap up, this week Jess will tell us about The Grim Sleeper but more importantly she talks about his victims and about the amazing Margaret Prescod! And Keitha will talk about the life of Robert Smalls and how he bravely traveled from the southern confederate run US to the Northern Union US on a boat that he stole! Sit back and enjoy these tales! Please rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts!Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Also shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaJess's Sourceshttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-jul-08-la-me-grim-sleeper-20100708-story.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/11/us/grim-sleeper-verdict.htmlhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jul/08/grim-sleeper-serial-killer-arresthttps://www.npr.org/2010/07/09/128423369/the-grim-sleeper-serial-killer-arrestedhttps://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/prescod-margaret-1946/https://www.lapdonline.org/history_of_the_lapd/content_basic_view/60772https://www.cnn.com/2016/08/10/us/grim-sleeper-verdict/index.htmlhttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-10561434https://eji.org/news/serial-killer-case-exposed-police-neglect/https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-grim-sleeper-victims-20160712-story.htmlhttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/lapd/Keitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_SmallsThe Unstoppable Mr. Smalls by Gerald S. Heinghttps://www.historynet.com/unstoppable-mr-smalls/All for Civil Rights by W. Lewis Burkehttps://guides.law.sc.edu/EqualRights/SmallsRobertThe Remarkable Life of Robert Smalls https://picturingblackhistory.org/the-remarkable-life-of-robert-smalls/Captain of the Planter: The Story of Robert Smalls by Dorothy Sterling

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    Episode 20 The Baton Rouge Serial Killer and Plat Eyes

    Hello Everyone! On this week of Death Over Cocktails Keitha will be coming out of left feild talking about Derrick Todd Lee, a black serial killer who's main area of attacking was the city of Baton Rouge. Jess will then tell us about Plat Eyes another Gullah-Geechee spirit. So sit back and enjoy these two stories of the week! And please rate and review us anywhere you listen to podcasts! And a shout out to our music producer check out his Instagram https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabana/Also give US a follow as well:Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Keitha's SourcesDerrick Todd Lee by Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick_Todd_Lee#References10 Years Ago DNA Linked Derrick Todd Lee to Serial Killings by Greg Meriwether and Amber Stegallhttps://www.wafb.com/story/18985351/dna-linked-derrick-todd-lee-to-serial-killings-10-years-ago/Timeline of Events: Serial Killer Derrick Todd Lee by Kevin Dupuyhttps://www.wbrz.com/news/timeline-of-events-serial-killer-derrick-todd-lee/Dispite a White Profile, a Black Suspect by ABC Newshttps://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=90604&page=1Convicted Serial Killer on Lousiana Death Row Dies At Hospital By Phil Gasthttps://www.cnn.com/2016/01/21/us/louisiana-serial-killer-diesDNA, Deception and Derrick Todd Lee By Alayna Pellegrinhttps://ulmhawkeyeonline.com/36500/news/dna-deception-and-derrick-todd-lee/Suspect Named in Serial Killings By WAFB 9https://www.wafb.com/story/1294197/suspect-named-in-serial-killings/Serial Killer Suspect Captured By WLBT3https://www.wlbt.com/story/1296596/serial-killer-suspect-captured/Jess's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drums_and_Shadowshttps://newsone.com/4512697/black-folklore-in-video-haints-of-hodoo-episode-1/https://fulcolibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6930b02e8b29ea2800c256dehttps://genteelandbard.com/southern-history-haunts-folklore-journal/boo-hags-plat-eyeshttps://www.urbanlegendsmysteryandmyth.com/2025/12/the-plat-eye-vengeful-shape-shifting.htmlhttps://www.themoonlitroad.com/the-plat-eye/https://www.oreateai.com/blog/understanding-haints-the-spirits-of-the-gullah-geechee-tradition/https://www.blacksouthernbelle.com/www-blacksouthernbelle-com-gullah-geechee-folk-rituals-hoodoo-voodoo-and-conjuring/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoodoo_(spirituality)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haint_blue

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    Episode 19 The Lost History of Freemans Town and The Slave Woman Who Sued For Her Freedom

    Hey ya'll welcome back to another episode of Death Over Cocktails! This week Jess will tell us about a piece of Houston history that had been hidden and practially erased from time, and Keitha will tell us about a ELizabeth Freeman the woman who sued her ensalver for her freedom and WON! Here is the link for the Freemans Town Conservancy https://houstonfreedmenstown.networkforgood.com/projects/148120-support-the-preservation-and-rebirth-of-freedmen-s-townPlease rate and review us anywhere you listen to our podcast! And a huge shout out to our music producer https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabana/Also feel free to follow us on our social media!Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/Jess's Sourceshttps://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/freedmens-town-houstonhttps://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/fourth-ward-houston-texas-1839/https://houstonfreedmenstown.orghttps://www.tclf.org/landscapes/freedmens-townhttps://houstonlibrary.org/aahrchttps://www.nps.gov/articles/freedmenstown-houston.htmhttps://projects.propublica.org/graphics/black-land-losshttps://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/article/freedmens-town-history-15621432.phpKeitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Freeman#:~:text=Elizabeth Freeman ( c.,the 1780 Constitution of MassachusettsLife Story: Elizabeth Freeman by New-York Historical Societyhttps://wams.nyhistory.org/colonies-and-revolution/the-american-revolution/elizabeth-freeman/Jury Decides in Favor of Elizabeth “Mum Bett” Freeman By Massmomentshttps://www.massmoments.org/moment-details/jury-decides-in-favor-of-elizabeth-mum-bett-freeman.htmlWho Was Elizabeth Freeman? By Elizabeth Freeman Centerhttps://elizabethfreemancenter.org/who-we-are/elizabeth-freeman/How Elizabeth Freeman Sued For Her Freedom—and Won by Abigail Higginshttps://www.history.com/articles/elizabeth-freeman-slavery-case-dred-scott-freedom

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    Episode 18 The Untimely Death of Tamla Horseford & The Ed Gene of FolkLore The Boo Hag

    Hello Everyone! Thanks for your patience with our editing delays! Happy Black History Month! This week we have a fun and frustrating couple of stories for ya'll! First Keitha will tell us about the much too early death of Tamla Horseford and the confusion surrounding the case...was it a community project to cover up what happened to the beautiful mother of five? Let us know your thoughts! Then Jess will follow up with the skin wearing, energy draining Boo Hags! Sit back and enjoy the episode! Please rate and review us anywhere you can and tell your friends about our podcasts! We woudl really appreciate it!Keitha's SourcesNo Charges in Woman’s Mysterious Death at Adult Slumber Party, Georgia Officials Say by Tanasia Kenneyhttps://www.macon.com/news/state/georgia/article253090468.html‘This Case is Just Beginning’ Tamla Horsford’s Family Releases Full Independent Autopsy Report by Rebecca Lindstrom, Meredith Sheldon, and Gabriella Nunezhttps://www.11alive.com/article/news/investigations/tamla-horsford-investigation-independent-autopsy/85-a7ad99b5-58f9-4c18-8be8-a0172aa8fbd7Death of Tamla Horsfordhttps://grokipedia.com/page/Death_of_Tamla_HorsfordThe Case of Tamla Horsford: A Georgia Mother of 5 Dies, Leaving a Trail of Questions, Heartache by Dan MacGuillhttps://www.snopes.com/news/2019/02/28/tamla-horsford/50 Cent and T.I. Demand Investigation Into Death of Tamla Horsford After Review Suggest Possible Homicide by Jose Martinezhttps://www.complex.com/life/a/jose-martinez/50-cent-and-ti-demand-investigation-into-tamla-horsford-deathIncident/Investigation Reporthttps://forsythnews.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/documents/Tamla_Horseford_Crime_Scene_1.pdfThe Death Of Tamla Horsford by Killer Queens Podcasthttps://www.killerqueenspodcast.com/the-death-of-tamla-horsford/Jess's Sourceshttps://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/boo-hag/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/gullah-geechee-culture-south-carolina-180976093/https://www.loc.gov/resource/afc193701.afc193701_ms01/https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/folklore/https://digital.sc.edu/islandora/object/uofsc%3A22041

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    Episode 17 The Brutal and Senselss Hi-Fi Murders and The Mysterious Ball Found in Florida

    Hey ya'll on this weeks episode Jess will tell about the Hi-Fi murders of 1974, its a brutal one. And Keitha will talk about the Betz Mystery Sphere. Join us with a cocktail or two and listen along with the stories we have for you! Rate and Review us anywhere you listen to podcasts and please follow us on Facebook and Instagram! And a big thank you to https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabana/ for creating our theme music!Also thank you for everyone's support and patience while we get our audio together! Let us know if you hear any changes on this podcast!Jess's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hi-Fi_murdershttps://www.standard.net/police-fire/2024/apr/25/former-ogden-police-officer-recalls-hi-fi-murders-on-50th-anniversary/https://law.justia.com/cases/utah/supreme-court/1977/13903.htmlhttps://law.justia.com/cases/utah/supreme-court/1992/843-p-2d-1027.htmlhttps://www.upi.com/Archives/1992/07/30/William-Andrews-believed-to-have-been-on-death-row/1212712468800/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victim:_The_Other_Side_of_Murder Keitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betz_mystery_sphereDid aliens drop this mysterious SATELLITE on Earth? By Sean Martinhttps://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/876212/aliens-satellite-betz-family-sphere-ufo-mysteryJust A Ball: Navy; Not So: Its Findershttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=repRAAAAIBAJ&pg=4095,4437862This Is The Mystery Of The Betz Sphere That Has Puzzled Scientist For Decades by Ali Vaqarhttps://wonderfulengineering.com/betz-sphere-makes-place-inexplicable-wonders/The Mysterious Betz Sphere of For George Island by Bill Delaneyhttps://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/the-mysterious-betz-sphere-of-fort-george-island/The Betz Sphere by Daniel Tarrhttps://www.tarrdaniel.com/documents/Ufology/betz_sphere.html

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    Episode 16 German Police Spend Eighteen Years Chasing A Ghost and The White Bitch of Rose Hall

    Hi everyone! On this weeks episode of Death Over Cocktails Keitha will be telling us the story of the Phantom of Heilbronn, sounds like a spooky tale and in some ways it is, and Jess will tell us about how a society rooted in racism and enslavment created the tall tale of the White Witch of Rose Hall. Rate and Review us anywhere you listen to podcasts it really helps us out! Also give us a follow on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deathovercocktails/ and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585085818947! Plus don't be shy and send us an email at [email protected]! Also we will give a huge shout out to the music producer of this podcast coma_cabana https://www.instagram.com/coma_cabanaAlso as a heads up we are working on bettering our audio, stay tuned for next weeks episode and give us some feedback!Keitha's SourcesThe Phantom of Heilbronn: How Contaminated DNA Sent The German Police On A Wild Goose Chase by Kaushik Patowaryhttps://www.amusingplanet.com/2025/08/the-phantom-of-heilbronn-how.htmlGermany’s Phantom Serial Killer: A DNA Blunder by Claudia Himmerlreichhttps://time.com/archive/6946145/germanys-phantom-serial-killer-a-dna-blunder/Phantom on Heilbronn, Meet the Phantom of Hennepin by Max Houckhttps://maxhouck.substack.com/p/phantom-of-heilbronn-meet-the-phantomThe Mystery of the phantom of Heilbronn by Elizabeth Gasiorowski-Denishttps://www.iso.org/news/2016/07/Ref2094.htmlElusive Serial Killer: The Woman Without A Face by Sue Colettahttps://www.suecoletta.com/elusive-serial-killer-the-woman-without-a-face/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom_of_Heilbronn“DNA bungle’ haunts German Police by The BBC Newshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7966641.stmJess's Sourceshttps://www.uncommoncaribbean.com/jamaica/white-witch-rose-hall-jamaica/https://jamaicatravelandculture.com/destinations/st_james/rose-hall/white-witch.htmhttps://www.hauntjaunts.net/the-legend-of-the-white-witch-of-rose-hall/https://www.rosehall.comhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Palmer_(White_Witch_of_Rose_Hall)

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    Episode 15 The Fucked Up Assault of Choi and The Microphone Pilot

    Hey ya'll! Welcome back for another week of true crime and histories mysteries. Jess will tell us the case of the sexual assult of Choi in South Korea and Keitha will talk about the pilot Rafael Pachecho Perez who was used as a microphone by aliens. Join us with a stiff drink and clean your house or something while you listen to this weeks stories! Please rate and review us and follow us on Facebook and Instagram!Also if anyone out there is expirencing sexual assualt or needs help there are some contacts below you can reach out to:United States National Sexual Assualt Hotline1-800-656-4673Danuri Helpline (South Korea)(1577-1366)Jess's Sourceshttps://www.fox26houston.com/news/toddler-sexually-assaulted-in-bathroom-by-former-galleria-employee-fbi?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://abc13.com/arthur-fernandez-charged-toddlers-sexually-abused-at-the-galleria-mall-kiosk-employee-in-federal-custody/14302727/?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.abs-cbn.com/world/2024/6/11/south-korea-youtube-videos-spark-outrage-over-2004-rape-654https://www.dw.com/en/south-korea-youtube-videos-spark-outrage-over-2004-rape/a-69332315https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-06-06/national/socialAffairs/YouTubers-unveil-identities-of-Miryang-gang-rape-assailants/2063150https://www.koreaherald.com/article/3437850https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miryang_gang_rapeKeitha's SourcesRafael Pacheco, the Mexican Pilot Who Transmitted an “Extraterrestrial Message” During a Flight by Gabriela Castillohttps://culturacolectiva.com/en/history/rafael-pacheco-mexican-pilot-extraterrestrial-message/The Day an Alien Spoke Through a Mexican Pilot’s Voice by Armeet Kaurhttps://uthtimes.com/hijacked-voice/The 1976 Disappearance and Reappearance of Rafael Pacheco Pérez by Robert Bittohttps://mexicounexplained.com/the-1976-disappearance-and-reappearance-of-rafael-pacheco-perez/#google_vignetteEl extrano ‘mensaje extraterrestre’ que pronuncio un piloto mexicano en 1976 mientras volaba by Josue Huerta https://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/el-extrano-mensaje-extraterrestre-que-pronuncio-un-piloto-mexicano-en-1976-mientras-volaba.html

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    Episode 14 Iron Mike; Not The Fighter and Hell Has No Fury Like The Yurei

    Hope the holidays were good to everyone! Join the girls this week as Keitha talks about a good ole irishman that just wanted a stiff drink and Jess talks about the tragic japanese folklore the Yurei! Also rate and review us wherever you listen! Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram! And most importantly stay safe and stay thristy!Keitha's Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_MalloyThe Man Who Wouldn’t Die by Abbot Kahlerhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-man-who-wouldnt-die-89417903/The Incredible Story of ‘Durable’ Mike Malloy- by Irish Posthttps://www.irishpost.com/life-style/incredible-story-durable-mike-malloy-donegal-man-living-new-york-simply-refused-die-169395The Strange Death of Mike the Durable by Deborah Blumhttps://womenincrimeink.blogspot.com/2010/03/strange-death-of-mike-durable.htmlLet’s Go To Court Podcast “The Durable Michael Malloy & A Mother Who Took Justice Into Her Own Hands” by Kristin Caruso and Brandi EganThe Durable Mike Malloy https://web.archive.org/web/20180905023039/http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/durable-mike-malloy-article-1.226396Jess's Sourceshttps://www.metmuseum.org/articles/japanese-ghosts https://www.britannica.com/topic/yurei https://www.japanesewiki.com/culture/Yurei.html https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-topics/g00844/ https://www.kabuki21.com/ghost_stories.php https://www.tofugu.com/japan/yurei-japanese-ghosts/ https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/japanese-ghost-stories https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45434

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    Episode 13 New Year Same Shenangins! Two Paranormal Stories in One!

    Happy New Year! We truly are so grateful to have all the listeners supporting us starting this podcast and we can't wait to see you all next year! Join Jess and Keitha this episode with not one but TWO paranormal stories! Decided to keep ya'll on your feet! Jess will start off by talking about aliens attacking a village in the Colares Island and Keitha will talk about an Canadian folklore La Chasse Galerie! Kick back and enjoy starting the new year off with this independent, sexy, paranormal, funny podcast!Jess's Sourceshttps://www.ufologie.patrickgross.org/htm/colares.htmhttps://www.ufologie.patrickgross.org/htm/colareswc.htmhttps://blackboxufo.com/reports/operation-saucer-brazil-1977/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera%C3%A7%C3%A3o_Pratohttps://ufologie.patrickgross.org/htm/colaresrebisso.htmKeitha's SourcesWikipedia Page of Chasse-Galeriehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chasse-galerieFrench Canadian Legends- The Witched Canoehttps://web.archive.org/web/20160303194735/http://www.allsands.com/travel/places/thewitchedcano_byu_gn.htm#Thursday’s Tale: The Legend of the Flying Canoe by Carolhttps://carolsnotebook.com/2012/12/27/thursdays-tale-the-legend-of-the-flying-canoe-la-chasse-galerie/

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    Episode 12 Christmas Episode! A Very Western Christmas and Icelandic Beast With Mommy Issues

    Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the girls at Death Over Cocktails! One this weeks episode the girls sip some good soft red blend wine as Keitha tells us a story about how Santa Claus robs a bank in Texas and Jess talks about the Icelandic folklore with mommy issues. Join us this week and sit back, relax, and enjoy the podcast!Also please rate and leave a review wherever you listen to Podcast it really helps us out!Keitha's sourcehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Claus_Bank_Robbery#:~:text=The Santa Claus Bank Robbery,First National Bank in Cisco.The Infamous Santa Claus Bank Robbery of 1927 by Walter F. Pilcherhttps://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/santa-claus-bank-robberySinister Santa: A Look at the 1927 Cisco Bank Robbery by John Lumpkinhttps://texashighways.com/culture/history/sinister-santa-a-look-at-the-1927-cisco-bank-robbery/The Santa Claus Bank Robbery by Boyce Househttps://archive.org/details/StartlingDetectiveMar1930/page/n13/mode/1upThe Night the Posse Chased Santa by Maggie Van Ostrandhttps://texasescapes.com/MaggieVanOstrand/The-Night-the-Posse-Chased-Santa.htmJess's SourcesIcelandic Christmas Folklore – Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icelandic_Christmas_folkloreThe Yule Lads & Grýla – Guide to Iceland https://guidetoiceland.is/history-culture/the-icelandic-yule-lads-and-grylaChristmas & New Year Traditions in Iceland (Yule Cat, Lads, Grýla) https://guidetoiceland.is/history-culture/christmas-and-new-year-s-eve-in-icelandThe Yule Lads: Icelandic Christmas Mischief — The First Gates https://thefirstgates.com/2012/12/10/the-yule-lads-icelandic-christmas-folklore/The 13 Yule Lads: Origins & Stories — The Vale Magazine https://thevalemagazine.com/2024/11/26/icelands-13-yule-lads-a-mischievous-christmas-tradition/Iceland’s Terrifying Christmas Trolls (Grýla & The Lads) — The Lineup https://the-line-up.com/the-yule-lads-gryla-icelandIceland Christmas Traditions Explained — Matador Network https://matadornetwork.com/read/iceland-christmas-traditions/Yule Lads Overview (Culture & Folklore) — Iceland Car Rental Culture Guide https://www.gocarrental.is/culture/facts/yule-lads/Icelandic Christmas Cat (Jólakötturinn) — Reykjavik City https://reykjavik.is/frettir/jolakotturinnThe 13 Yule Lads by Name — Arctic Portal (includes historical images) https://arcticportal.org/news/icelandic-yule-ladsModern Icelandic Folklore Beliefs & Sightings (Elves, Spirits, Yule Season) https://icelandmag.is/article/icelanders-still-believe-elves-and-ghosts-survey-revealsIcelandic Ghost Stories (Yuletide-season sightings) https://www.icelandreview.com/culture/icelandic-ghost-stories/Northern Iceland Folklore Regions: Dimmuborgir (Yule Lads’ “home”) https://www.northiceland.is/en/other/place/dimmuborgirEyewitness Reports Compilation — Paranormal Iceland https://paranormaliceland.com/reports/Icelandic Folklore & National Archive (Primary Source Material) https://www.arnastofnun.is/enIcelandic Christmas Traditions – National Museum of Iceland https://www.thjodminjasafn.is/english

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    Episode 11 Death of a Cigar Girl and A Funeral for Pizza

    Welecome back to Death Over Cocktails! This week join the girls in their tellings of murder mysteries and mourning funerals. Jess will tell us the story of a Cigar Girl in New York that mysteriously was found dead and Keitha will tell a tale about one's mans show to the public that he takes consumer safety seriously by holding a funeral for pizza? Sit back and relax on this weeks episode!Please rate us and leave a review wherever you listen to Podcast!Jess's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Rogershttps://www.poejournal.com/articles/the-mystery-of-marie-roget https://www.murderbygaslight.com/2009/09/mary-rogers_05.htmlhttps://www.crimemagazine.com/murder-%E2%80%9Cbeautiful-cigar-girl%E2%80%9Dhttps://www.historicalcrimedetective.com/ccca/the-mysterious-murder-of-cigar-girl-mary-rogers-1841/https://www.newyorkalmanack.com/2013/04/mary-rogers-the-beautiful-cigar-girl/ https://americanhistory.si.edu/blog/mary-rogers https://www.loc.gov/item/2018647862/ https://www.loc.gov/resource/cph.3a47429/ https://www.loc.gov/resource/cph.3a46074/ https://www.hudsonrivermaritime.org/riverwise/2023/03/30/the-mysterious-murder-of-mar y-rogers/ Keitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Michigan_Pizza_FuneralRemembering the Great Pizza Funeral of 1973 by Eric Boehmhttps://reason.com/2023/02/09/remembering-the-great-pizza-funeral-of-1973/The Day That Michigan Held a Funeral for 30,000 Pizzas by Cara Giaimohttps://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/michigan-pizza-funeral50 Years Ago: How the Great Michigan Pizza Funeral Came to be by Ken Haddadhttps://www.clickondetroit.com/features/2023/03/06/50-years-ago-how-the-great-michigan-pizza-funeral-came-to-be/

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    Episode 10 The Doctors Who Planned a Murder for Hire Plot and The Woman in the Window the Mysterious Seafield House

    Hello everyone! As the weather gets cooler cozy up and enjoy this weeks stories that the Death Over Cocktail girls have put together for your pleasure! Keitha will be talking about two doctors Valerie McDaniel and Leon Jacobs and the plot for them to kill their exes and Jess will be covering the haunted tale of the Seafield house and the mysterious woman in the window! So cozy up and sip with us! Please rate and review wherever you listen to Podcast! Also if you feel like skipping the true crime story and going straight to the creepy ghost or a story about history feel free to start playing around 1 hour and 7 minutes. (Times may vary slightly due to ads) Keitha's Sourceshttps://abcnews.go.com/US/happened-bizarre-murder-hire-plot-led-veterinarians-suicide/story?id=54092867https://www.cbsnews.com/news/houston-doctor-leon-jacob-charged-in-murder-for-hire-plot-goes-to-trial/https://www.themarshallproject.org/2023/09/28/abuse-domestic-violence-mental-illness-hitman-leon-jacobhttps://abc13.com/post/ex-girlfriend-at-center-of-murder-for-hire-plot-i-was-terrified/3241704/48 Hours Episode Operation Murderhttps://abcnews.go.com/2020/video/body-cam-video-shows-police-telling-woman-husband-50026019Jess's Sourceshttps://www.westwardhohistory.co.uk/seafield-house/ westwardhohistory.co.ukhttps://www.bidefordarchive.org.uk/featured-articles?id=5 bidefordarchive.org.ukhttps://www.visitwestwardho.co.uk/haunted-history visitwestwardho.co.ukhttps://www.higgypop.com/news/help-my-house-is-haunted-the-spooky-house/ visitwestwardho.co.ukhttps://www.northdevon.life/landmark/seafeild-house North Devon Lifehttps://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/westward-ho-haunted-house-project Crowdfunder UKhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4kE56T7ot4 YouTubehttps://www.wreckoftheweek.co.uk/2016/05/lovely-not-haunted-seafield-house-up.html Wreck of the Weekhttps://www.northdevongazette.co.uk/news/local-news/1900883/full-plans-revealed-for-renovation-of-iconic-westward-ho-haunted-house.html northdevongazette.co.uk

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    Episode 9 Gas & God and One Mans Quest to Stop Masterbation Lead to Inventing Corn Flakes

    Welcome back for an extra long episode! No the girls did not do this on purpose, but if you enjoy hearing them then this episode is for you! On this weeks episode Jess will be talking about a deadly cult in Japan that attacked the subway system and Keitha will be talking about the Kellogg brothers, yes the cereal! Sit back and sip with us this week while you wind down from the Thanksgiving craziness! Please rate and review us everywhere you listen to Podcast! Jess's SourcesBBC News. “Japan executes Aum Shinrikyo cult leader Shoko Asahara.” 6 July 2018. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-44749382The Guardian. “Aum Shinrikyo: Inside the doomsday cult that brought terror to Tokyo.” 2018. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/06/aum-shinrikyo-doomsday-cult-japanNational Police Agency of Japan. Report on the Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack (1995).Japan Times. “Victims of sarin gas attacks seek to keep memory alive.” 2020. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/03/20/national/tokyo-sarin-attack-anniversary/PBS Frontline. “Aum Shinrikyo and the Tokyo Subway Attack.” https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/cults/primary/japan.htmlCNN. “Tokyo gas attack: How Aum Shinrikyo shocked Japan.” 2018. https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/06/asia/aum-shinrikyo-japan-executions-intl/index.htmlTime Magazine. “Remembering the Tokyo Subway Sarin Gas Attack.” 2015. https://time.com/3747356/tokyo-sarin-attack-anniversary/Keitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Harvey_Kellogghttps://www.michiganpublic.org/arts-culture/2017-11-28/a-bitter-brotherly-feud-and-how-kelloggs-corn-flakes-reimagined-american-breakfasthttps://www.historytoday.com/archive/battle-cornflakeshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Keith_Kellogghttps://drmirkin.com/histories-and-mysteries/john-harvey-kellogg.htmlhttps://scalar.usc.edu/works/early-years-of-ready-to-eat-breakfast-cereal/kelloggs-toasted-cornflake-coThe Book “The Kelloggs: The Battling Brothers of Battle Creek” by Howard Markel

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    Episode 8: A Thanksgiving Massacre and The Asylum That Still Screams

    Happy Thanksgiving from the girls at Death Over Cocktails! Enjoy listening to us while you prep all that yummy Thanksgiving food! This week Keitha will cover the Thanksgiving Day bombing of the Blount family and Jess will cover the Alton Haunted Mental Hospital! Please enjoy and leave a comment and rate us wherever you listen! Keitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Roy_Toneyhttps://murderpedia.org/male.T/t/toney-michael-roy.htmhttps://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/Inmate-on-death-row-for-Fort-Worth-bombing-freed-1737069.phphttps://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/man-convicted-in-lake-worth-bombing-dies-in-crash/287-411350872https://www.deseret.com/1997/12/6/19349732/12-year-probe-into-briefcase-blast-at-texas-home-finally-yields-an-arrest/Vartkessian, E. S., & Tyler, J. P. (2012). Legal and Social Exoneration: The Consequences of Michael Toney’s Wrongful Conviction . Albany Law Review, 75.3, 1467–1498. Jess's Sourceshttps://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/alton-state-hospital-history-illinois-20375740.php https://madison.illinoisgenweb.org/town_histories/alton_state_hospital.html https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011474474 https://www.peoriahistoricalsociety.org/dr-george-zellerhttps://stlghosts.com/the-haunted-alton-state-hospitalhttps://usghostadventures.com/haunted-places/americas-most-haunted-hospitals-and-asylums/haunted-alton-state-hospital https://www.riverfronttimes.com/alton https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/1880114/alton-mental-health-center-cemetery

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    Episode 7: Mutilated Torsos Lying Around Ohio and The Continuation of the Philadelphia Experiment

    On this weeks show Jess will be talking about the Torso Murders that striked fear into the hearts of Cleveland locals during the Great Depression and Keitha will cover the Montauk Project and the Monster that ended up washing ashore only to disappear without a trace. Grab a cocktail, sit back and join us for these tales will enrage you and make you think, what is our govenment up to?Please like, rate, and review us wherever you listen to podcasts!Jess's Sourceshttps://case.edu/ech/articles/t/torso-murders https://www.clevelandpolicemuseum.org/collections/torso-murders/ https://www.clevelandmemory.org/crime/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/torso-killer-cleveland-dna-testing-victims-identified/ https://www.cleveland19.com/2024/07/11/team-investigative-genetic-genealogists-work-finding-identities-torso-killer-victims/ https://clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/376 https://dnadoeproject.org/case/kingsbury-run-john-doe-4/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleveland_Torso_Murderer https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/news-photo-gallery/photo-gallery-the-notorious-torso-murders-in-cleveland https://clevelandmagazine.com/in-the-cle/case-closed-Keitha's Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montauk_Projecthttps://roadtrippers.com/magazine/camp-hero-montauk-conspiracy-theories/https://montauklibrary.org/throwback-thursday-the-other-montauk-project/https://vocal.media/geeks/the-montauk-project-the-mind-bending-conspiracy-that-inspired-stranger-thingshttps://www.nae.usace.army.mil/Missions/Projects-Topics/Camp-Hero-FUDS-Montauk-New-York/https://1980snow.com/the-montauk-project/https://www.danspapers.com/2024/08/montauk-is-strange-book-camp-hero/

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    Episode 6 The Pedophile We're All Rooting Against and The Witch in the Wookie Hole

    Hi ya'll! This week be ready to be out raged by Keitha's story of Ken McElroy and the town that took him down, but then be lifted up with Jess's mysical and a little spooky story of a Witch in the Wookie Hole! Please leave us a comment and rate us everywhere you listen! Also follow us on social media at Death Over Podcast on all platforms!Sources:https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquaries-journal/article/excavations-at-wookey-hole-and-other-mendip-caves-19267/49A3B49863C3C42706ADBC24E3894760https://www.ubss.org.uk/resources/proceedings/vol20/UBSS_Proc_20_3_237-262.pdfhttps://sanhs.org/wp-content/uploads/ShorterPapers-2.pdfhttps://www.somersetheritage.org.uk/record/24355https://www.wellsmuseum.org.uk/the-balch-roomhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wookey_Hole_Caveshttps://visitbristol.co.uk/blog/post/the-story-of-wookey-hole/https://www.patheos.com/blogs/thewitchesnextdoor/2019/01/real-witch-of-wookey-hole/https://medievalhistory.info/the-witch-of-wookey-hole/https://www.icysedgwick.com/witch-of-wookey-hole/https://www.historicmysteries.com/myths-legends/wookey-hole-witch/26229/https://www.wookey.co.uk/witchs-kitchenhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_McElroyhttps://nodawaycountymus.wixsite.com/mcelroy/timelinehttps://missourilife.com/skidmore-revisited-part-1-death-ken-mcelroy-2/https://www.aetv.com/articles/ken-rex-mcelroy-vigilante-murder-skidmore-unsolvedhttps://web.archive.org/web/20080919031440/http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/notorious_murders/classics/ken_mcelroy/2.htmlhttps://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/classics/ken_mcelroy/6.html

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    Episode 5 The Mysterious Disappearance of a Young Girl and a Mysterious Disappearing Ship

    Hey ya'll Jess got her themed episode and it happened completely by accident! On this week's episode Jess covers the strange disappearance of Muara Morey. Did police point fingers at suspects who had nothing to do with it? Did she just run away? Was it aliens? Who knows! And Keitha covers the Philadelphia Experiment. Was it a government cover-up? Was it a failed experiment that lost in the history books? Or was it aliens? Who knows! Please rate and review us! And once your done with that, sit back, relax, and sip with us on this episode!On a more serious note any new information regarding the disappearance of Maura Murray should be reported to the New Hampshire Cold Case Unit or the FBI. New Hampshire Cold Case Unit:Phone: (603) 271-2663 or (603) 223-3648Email: [email protected] (Violent Criminal Apprehension Program - ViCAP):Phone: (800) 634-4097Online Tip Form: tip.fbi.gov or the general FBI tip formHaverhill Police Department:Phone: (603) 787-2222 Sources:FBI VICAP — Maura Murray Missing Person ProfileMaura Murray Official Family WebsiteMaura Murray Blog — “Family Locates One of Maura’s Last Known Contacts”Media Pressure Podcast – Julie Murray (Apple)NHPR – AG: No New Evidence From Search Related to Maura Murray Case (Sept 2023)ABC News – Age-Progression Photo Released for Maura MurrayChilling Crimes — Maura Murray Case ProfileTrue Crime Addict by James Renner (Goodreads)James Renner’s Blog on Maura MurrayOxygen Network – The Disappearance of Maura MurrayYouTube – Buzzfeed Unsolved: The Mysterious Disappearance of Maura MurrayReddit – r/MauraMurraywebsleuths – Maura Murray Forumhttps://skepdic.com/philadel.htmlhttps://www.history.navy.mil/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/p/philadelphia-experiment/philadelphia-experiment-onr-info-sheet.htmlhttps://archive.org/details/THECASEFORTHEUFOVaroEditionM.K.Jessup/page/26/mode/2uphttps://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofst0000clar/page/262/mode/2uphttps://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/FOID/Reading Room/UFOsandUAPs/onr_ph1.pdf?ver=2017-05-22-113513-680https://mail.thequesterfiles.com/html/the_scientist--_morris_k__jess.html

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    Episode 4 Three is a Crowd and No Shot is Worth Your Life

    Happy Halloween! Join us this week for tales of Halloween murder by jealous ex-lovers, and what the movie industry got wrong before they got right. And please remember to follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Youtube! Rate and review us! So please sit back, relax, and sip with us on this Halloween episode of Death Over Cocktails!Sources:https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/actor-and-two-children-killed-on-twilight-zone-set https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/09/30/Safety-violations-issued-in-Twilight-Zone-crash/1658402206400/ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-12-11-mn-2316-story.html https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR8414.pdf https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/may/13/brandon-lee-the-crow-death https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/08/entertainment/brandon-lee-death-30-year-anniversary/index.html https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-04-02-me-17604-story.html https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/brandon-lee-death-scene/ https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-features/brandon-lee-the-crow-death-1993-1234715927/ https://ew.com/article/1997/01/31/was-poltergeist-cursed/ https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/poltergeist-curse-tobe-hooper-heather-orourke-b2438518.html https://www.bbc.com/archive/bruce-lee-death-1973 https://time.com/4472609/bruce-lee-death-legacy/ https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/article/3181971/bruce-lee-death-how-1973s-hollywood-legend-really-died https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/19/entertainment/bruce-lee-death-50-anniversary/index.html https://people.com/movies/bruce-lee-linda-lee-cadwell-family-tragedy/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-lee-family-curse-legend-180982112/https://derangedlacrimes.com/?p=13846https://www.talesfromtheunderworld.com/p/threes-a-crowd-the-cold-blooded-halloweenhttps://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/articles/murder-halloween-trick-or-treat-slaying

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    Episode 3 A Horrific School and A Drunken Baseball Game

    Hello everybody! Join Jess and Keitha this week as Jess recaps the most infuriating case about the Cascade School system, an institution that should've been shut down before it was even able to open its doors. Afterwards, relax with a story from Keitha about Ten Cent Beer Night and hear all the drunken antics and more than average amount of nudity seen at a baseball game! And please, don't forget to rate and review the podcast wherever you listen!Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten-Cent_Beer_Nighthttps://case.edu/ech/articles/t/10-cent-beer-nighthttps://www.espn.com/espn/page2/story?page=beernight/080604https://apnews.com/article/10cent-beer-night-cleveland-c59e8e8be6a717128a6015655d3d0799https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/sports/red-fever/texas-rangers-cleveland-indians-beer-night-riot/3558059/https://www.reddit.com/r/troubledteens/comments/11ur2r9/cascade_school_in_whitmore_california/https://www.heal-online.org/cascade.htmhttps://www.fornits.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=27591https://unsilenced.org/ — (Advocacy group documenting survivor testimonies from Cascade and similar programs)https://www.provotruth.com/ — (Provo Canyon School survivor advocacy and documentation site)https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/20/paris-hilton-provo-canyon-school-abuse-campaignhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/utah-bill-passes-after-paris-hilton-testifies-abuse-provo-canyon-school-n1258410https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2024/04/15/spring-ridge-academy-lawsuit-arizona-jury-awards-2-5-million/73203250007/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-12-02-mn-1045-story.html (Anneewakee Treatment Center case)https://www.nytimes.com/1989/03/15/us/abuse-case-prompts-inquiry-into-georgia-youth-home.html

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    Episode 2 A Haunted House and A Badass Survivor

    This week, join Jess and Keitha in hearing the spooky hauntings of the Whaley House followed by the survivor story of Jennifer Morey! Come grab your spicy pineapple mimosas and enjoy this episode of Death Over Cocktails!Rate us and leave a review wherever you are listening!Sources:https://www.instagram.com/reel/DK7fpbAvFu- whaleyhousesandiego.comen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whaley_House_(San_Diego,_California)travelchannel.com/shows/ghost-adventuresyoutube.com/watch?v=koyc4c8cQkMnbcsandiego.comsandiegouniontribune.comtrolleytours.com/san-diego/whaley-houseghostsandgravestones.comtripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g60750-d104525-Reviews-Whaley_House_Museum-San_Diego_California.htmlHoustonpress.com False Sense of Security by Steve McVickerHoneynine.comblurrybylines.compinkerton.comjennifermcaldwell.com

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    An Asshole Who Sets His Ex on Fire and Paranormal Walking Trousers

    Welcome to Death Over Cocktails! This is our very first episode! On this episode, Jess will talk about the murder of LHAMO, and Keitha will cover The Fresno Nightcrawlers! Hope you enjoy! Please rate and review on any and all platforms you listen to us!Also, here are the links to the videos of the Fresno Night Crawlers:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMv85lRAmukhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_cjmy_ehiIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXEusizrKxgList of Sources Used to Make this episode:https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-54380148https://au.news.yahoo.com/tiktok-star-30-dies-after-being-set-on-fire-during-live-stream-025925102.htmlhttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/court-china-executes-man-set-ex-wife-fire-livestreaming-rcna39685https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/asia-pacific/1601712967-chinese-vlogger-dies-after-being-set-on-fire-by-ex-husbandhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-54380148https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tang-lu-sentenced-death-setting-ex-wife-on-fire-livestream-china/Two Articles from the Fresno Bee one by Fernanda Galan and the other by Carmen GeorgeBasementofthebizzare.com How Stuff Works: Origins of the Fresno Nightcrawlers A pants shaped cryptid by Desiree BrownDavid Weatherly “Where Are The Nightcrawlers?”Allthatsinteresting.comWikipedia

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Half true crime and half paranormal/history's mysteries every episode! Join us every week for true crime stories, laughs, and a cocktail and two!

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Keitha Hanks and Jess Daviss

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