Field Trip - The Mystery of The Mary Celeste

In this episode we tell the story of the mysterious disappearance of the passengers and crew of the ship The Mary Celeste in 1872.

To listen click below or find us wherever you get podcasts.

The Mary Celeste

Captain Benjamin Briggs

Sarah and Sophia Briggs

Arthur Briggs

1861 Painting of The Mary Celeste, at the time Amazon

SOURCES

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/abandoned-ship-the-mary-celeste-174488104/#WrKko6kjd7kHVuLQ.99

https://museumhack.com/mary-celeste/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Celeste

https://www.smithsonianchannel.com/shows/the-true-story-of-the-mary-celeste/0/130102

https://allthatsinteresting.com/mary-celeste

Episode 34 - The Story of Beale's Treasure

This week we tell the story of the mysterious Beale's Treasure which is purported to be buried in the mountains near Bedford, Virginia. Is it real or is it just a clever hoax? You decide!

To listen click below or find us wherever you listen to podcasts.

James Ward’s 1885 Pamphlet

Mental Floss Image

Mental Floss Image

Mental Floss Image

SOURCES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beale_ciphers#Existence_of_Thomas_J._Beale

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/540277/beale-ciphers-buried-treasure

https://www.nsa.gov/Portals/70/documents/news-features/declassified-documents/beale-papers/doc656779.pdf

https://curiosity.com/topics/the-beale-ciphers-allegedly-lead-to-treasure-in-the-virginia-wilderness-curiosity/

https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21028133-600-unbreakable-beales-buried-treasure/

Episode 33 - The Maroons of the Great Dismal Swamp

On this episode we journey into the heart of The Great Dismal Swamp for a history lesson on the escaped enslaved community of people called Maroons.

To listen click below or find us wherever you listen to podcasts.

Fugitive Slaves in the Dismal Swamp, David Cronin 1888

Swamp Bear

Slave Hunt in the Great Dismal Swamp, 1862

Archaeologist at Work

SOURCES

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/deep-swamps-archaeologists-fugitive-slaves-kept-freedom-180960122/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Dismal_Swamp

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Drummond

https://www.virginia.org/listings/HistoricSites/GreatDismalSwampNationalWildlifeRefuge/

https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/great-dismal-swamp/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Dismal_Swamp_maroons

https://www.suffolknewsherald.com/2016/08/22/suffolk-man-plumbs-slave-history/

https://nationalpost.com/news/world/paradise-of-serpents-runaway-slaves-lived-in-the-great-dismal-swamp-before-escape-to-canada

https://swampscapes.wordpress.com/

Field Trip - Oyster Bay, New York

In this episode we learn about Mary Mallon who was imprisoned on an island for 26 years for spreading Typhoid Fever.

To listen click below or find us wherever you get your podcasts.

Mary Mallon

Newspaper Article

Public Service Poster

SOURCES

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959940/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Mallon

https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-typhoid-mary

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/2020/03/typhoid-mary-tragic-tale-exposed-health-impacts-super-spreaders/#close

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-frightening-legacy-of-typhoid-mary-180954324/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/620785/typhoid-mary-history



Episode 32 - The Story of the Driveway Murders - EXTRA CONTENT - The Disappearance of Christopher Douthat

In this episode we tell the story of James Bryant Hudson, murderer of Stanley, Wesley, and Patsy Cole.

EXTRA CONTENT - The Disappearance of Chrisotpher Douthat from Vinton on October 25th, 2013

IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT THE DISAPPEARANCE OF CHRISTOPHER DOUTHAT PLEASE CONTACT VIRGINIA STATE POLICE AT 1-540-375-9589 AND ASK FOR SPECIAL AGENT DOUGLAS HUBERT.

To listen click below or find us wherever you listen to podcasts.

James Bryant Hudson

SOURCES

https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h1/hudson-james-bryant.htm

http://www.prisontalk.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-73736.html

https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/WDBJ-7/script_archives/02/0702/070502/070502.a.htm

http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/hudson924.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Boston,_Virginia

CHRISTOPHER DOUTHAT LINKS:

https://www.facebook.com/missingchristopherdouthat/

https://www.wfxrtv.com/news/local-news/without-a-trace-the-disappearance-of-christopher-douthat/?fbclid=IwAR1AsUaRkx5W9VOjLdUwHWYvRjantKEu40LArbKuBH4eeiNj8prqBeYzvp4

https://www.wdbj7.com/content/news/Open-Case-Virginia-Search-for-Christopher-Douthat-speeds-up-563812011.html

Episode 31 - The Story of Teresa Lewis and the Walmart Hitmen

In this episode we tell the story of Teresa Lewis who along with Matthew Shallenberger and Rodney Fuller had her husband and stepson murdered in 2002.

To listen please click below or listen wherever you get podcasts.

Teresa Lewis

Rodney Fuller and Matthew Shallenberger

C.J. Lewis and Julian Lewis

Kathy Lewis Clifton

Anti-Death Penalty Vigil

SOURCES

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa_Lewis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danville,_Virginia#Businesses

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/teresa-lewis-looked-frightened-entered-death-chamber/story?id=11718082

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/10/AR2010091002673.html

https://www.thoughtco.com/profile-and-crimes-of-teresa-lewis-973490

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/aug/21/teresa-lewis-death-row

https://murderpedia.org/female.L/l/lewis-teresa.htm

https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/dan_river_mills#start_entry

https://books.google.com/books?id=QpKKDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT694&lpg=PT694&dq=matthew+jessee+shallenberger&source=bl&ots=s_5o5MyGL-&sig=ACfU3U30EMXeZ8UcGfwJa5sAnjZBEBqaEg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjFiOrA_YnoAhU1mHIEHdnoAiIQ6AEwFXoECAwQAQ#v=onepage&q=matthew%20jessee%20shallenberger&f=false

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-11401164

Episode 30 - The Story of Virginia Christian - The Girl in the Electric Chair

In this episode we tell the story of the murder of Ida Belote and the execution of Virginia Christian.

To listen please click below or find us wherever you get podcasts.

Virginia Christian

Ida Belote

Electric Chair

SOURCES

https://murderpedia.org/female.C/c/christian-virginia.htm

https://morbidology.com/the-execution-of-virginia-christian/

http://www.virginiamemory.com/online-exhibitions/exhibits/show/forsaken/orphangirls

http://www.virginiamemory.com/blogs/out_of_the_box/2012/08/15/souls-of-the-departed-ida-v-belote/

https://sites.jmu.edu/valynchings/virginias-rocket-docket/

https://books.google.com/books?id=Yj4iTQ6t8EsC&lpg=PA70&ots=peS0YmDQfY&dq=Grant%20Me%20to%20Live%3A%20The%20Execution%20of%20Virginia%20Christian&pg=PP1#v=snippet&q=thirteen&f=false

https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/timeline/jimcrow.htm

https://www.virginiahistory.org/collections-and-resources/virginia-history-explorer/jim-crow-civil-rights-virginia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Jim_Crow_law_examples_by_state

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reconstruction_era

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compromise_of_1877

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution

Episode 29 - The Story of Joe Savino

In this episode we talk about Joe Savino's murder of Thomas McWaters in 1988 and the death penalty advocacy of Marie Deans.

To listen please click below or find us wherever you listen to podcasts.

Joe Savino on Death Row

Marie Deans

SOURCES

https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s1/savino-joseph-john.htm

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1996/07/18/va-executes-man-who-killed-lover/e7b6e03f-c4b5-487a-b4ae-d613b6d8a674/

https://books.google.com/books?id=H5cvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA98&lpg=PA98&dq=joseph+john+savino+murderer&source=bl&ots=vXcDWQoZQL&sig=ACfU3U045lguup5-XpuSnpt1OGwLFp5Otg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwje95im6eXnAhWLdd8KHQTFDLc4ChDoATACegQICRAB#v=onepage&q&f=false

https://law.justia.com/cases/virginia/supreme-court/1990/891235-1.html

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-4th-circuit/1339594.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Deans

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greensville_Correctional_Center

Episode 28 - The Story of Nat Turner's Rebellion

In this episode we tell the story of the 1831 rebellion led by Nat Turner to free himself and other enslaved people in Southampton, Virginia.

To listen please click below or find us wherever you get podcasts.

Nat Turner

Artist’s Rendering of Nat Turner’s Capture

The Thomas Gray Pamphlet “Confessions of Nat Turner”

State Historical Marker

SOURCES

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1861/08/nat-turners-insurrection/308736/

https://www.ncpedia.org/anchor/nat-turners-rebellion

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nat_Turner

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/nat-turner

https://docsouth.unc.edu/highlights/turner.html

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3p1518.html

https://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/did-african-american-slaves-rebel/

https://edu.lva.virginia.gov/online_classroom/shaping_the_constitution/doc/slavemap

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1860_United_States_Census

https://www.evblog.virginiahumanities.org/2017/08/slavery-by-the-numbers-redux/

https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Virginia_Slavery_Debate_of_1831-1832_The#start_entry

http://www.virginiaplaces.org/population/pop1860numbers.html

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/congress-abolishes-the-african-slave-trade

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_slavery_in_Virginia

https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Free_Blacks_During_the_Civil_War

Episode 27 - The Story of Wallace Thrasher, The Drug Pilot of Fancy Gap

In this episode we tell the story of Wallace Thrasher who flew planes loaded with drugs into the mountains of Virginia until a plane crash killed a man and he himself disappeared. Did he die in his own plane crash or did he fake his death and escape to freedom? Listen to the episode and decide for yourself.

To listen click the link below or find us wherever you get your podcasts.

Wallace Thrasher

Newspaper Coverage of the Fancy Gap Crash

Reports of Wallace Thrasher’s Death in Belize

Fancy Gap Plane Crash

Wanted - Wallace Thrasher

SOURCES

https://openjurist.org/820/f2d/1220/united-states-v-j-king

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Wallace_Thrasher

https://www.roanoke.com/news/crime/likely-dead-pilot-wallace-thrasher-won-t-be-prosecuted-on/article_371f15ac-89c1-5f1f-bbad-7b08eff75a44.html

https://apnews.com/37bd91ffea67486589176c99d70c28df

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/162976

https://unsolved.com/gallery/wallace-thrasher/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1985/05/04/drug-suspects-wife-pleads-guilty/86210072-131c-45ea-8ef4-45742cf22ac2/

https://www.swvatoday.com/bland_county/news/article_08e94d9a-4b67-11e5-8bfb-b7631d40fe6b.html

https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/WDBJ-7/script_archives/00/1000/102900/102900.m.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carroll_County,_Virginia

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1984/12/02/crash-probe-spotlights-rise-in-smuggling/40a23f5f-2d93-46f8-91e6-31253b16a4c8/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1985/05/20/va-drug-probe-brings-2nd-conviction/cda91e87-401b-49e0-b797-9f1b09010ab6/

https://www.roanoke.com/news/crime/wallace-thrasher-federal-authorities-at-odds-of-drug-pilot-s/article_ab28010f-c0ba-5bff-b341-211fef9b9bf4.html

http://appalachianmagazine.com/2018/01/09/virginias-fancy-gap-mountain-notorious-route-for-truckers-fog-danger-no-brakes/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_Mountains

Episode 26 - The Story of The Sugar Daddy Killer

In this episode we tell the story of Larry Bill Elliott who murdered Dana Thrall and Robert Finch on January 2nd, 2001.

To listen please click the link below or find us wherever you listen to podcasts.

Larry Bill Elliott

SOURCES

https://murderpedia.org/male.E/e1/elliot-larry-bill.htm

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2002/07/19/murder-suspect-was-jealous-woman-testifies/260a8ac7-7357-425d-93d7-484cbe4a8968/

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/va-supreme-court/1138683.html

https://www.bpusanova.com/our-children-remembered

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2003/05/22/twice-convicted-va-killer-wants-to-tell-his-side-of-story/9916f0f5-19ca-4ac4-97c8-b1976e2909eb/

Episode 25 - The Story of Killer Earl Conrad Bramblett

In this episode we talk about Earl Bramblett and his 1993 murder of the Hodges Family in Vinton, Virginia and his suspected participation in the disappearance of Tammy Akers and Angela Rogers in 1977.

To listen click below or find us wherever you get your podcasts.

Angela Rogers (left) and Tammy Akers (right)

Blaine, Teresa, Winter, and Anah Hodges

Earl Conrad Bramblett

SOURCES

https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b1/bramblett-earl.htm

http://charleyproject.org/case/tammy-lynn-akers

https://whereaboutsstillunknown.wordpress.com/2017/08/30/tammy-akers-angela-rader/

https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/va-angela-rader-14-tammy-akers-14-roanoke-7-february-1977.34074/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_Bramblett

https://www.wsls.com/news/2015/05/05/family-members-ask-for-help-in-roanoke-citys-cold-case/

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2003/apr/9/20030409-090624-2374r/

https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1996/rt9608/960801/08010066.htm

https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1994/rt9410/941016/10170083.htm

https://www.roanoke.com/news/local/murder-case-still-mystery-to-writer/article_eef0fe7c-9bda-5ae8-bb4d-2400e3c554b1.html

Episode 24 - The Story of Melvin David Rees AKA "The Sex Beast"

In this episode we tell the story of serial killer Melvin David Rees and his murders of Margaret Harold and the Jackson Family.

To listen click below or find us wherever you get your podcasts.

Margaret Harold

The Jackson Family

Newspaper Coverage of Trial Evidence

Melvin David Rees and Unidentified Woman

Melvin David Rees

Melvin David Rees

SOURCES

https://www.fredericksburg.com/death-of-innocence-jackson-family-murders-shock-area/article_60bc439d-1213-5bf1-8a11-fa5af3db43d5.html

https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/rees-melvin.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Rees

https://bmtitus.weebly.com/

https://real-life-villains.fandom.com/wiki/Melvin_Rees

http://thetruecrimedatabase.com/case_file/melvin-rees

https://bmtitus.weebly.com/margaret-harold-murder.html

Episode 23 - The Story of Serial Killer Richard Marc Evonitz

In this episode we tell the story of serial killer Marc Evonitz and the girls he abducted and murdered: Sofia Silva, and Kristin and Kati Lisk.

TO DONATE TO THE SOFIA SILVA MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND PLEASE CLICK HERE

To listen please click the link below or find us wherever you get your podcasts.

Kara Robinson, Sheriff’s Deputy

Sofia Silva

Kati and Kristin Lisk

Richard Marc Evonitz

SOURCES

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2002/08/14/slain-girls-cases-closed/d3a1d1ac-76dc-447d-ba08-5c4c5f269172/

https://apnews.com/0a2cd85c1d3258f1af723ef944a8e956

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Evonitz

https://www.heraldtribune.com/article/LK/20020706/News/605231070/SH

https://www.fredericksburg.com/local/keeping-a-dark-side-under-lock-and-key/article_ca6d7704-8643-501f-917a-56a9d6d0d76b.html

https://www.fredericksburg.com/local/end-came-with-love-fear-horror/article_24624905-2159-5c21-9d3b-27f78b33e8c7.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1997/06/17/charges-dropped-in-96-slaying-of-virginia-girl/a11bed11-475a-4a9b-a106-cc40cb903e01/

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/serial-killer-meets-match-15-year-old-article-1.2384136

https://www.fredericksburg.com/local/the-making-of-a-murderer/article_3a2cbf42-0568-5789-a396-e1fc60dcbb9c.html

https://www.fredericksburg.com/local/discovering-deadly-secrets/article_22361671-de71-577e-aec2-3e43939e6311.html

http://www.readthehook.com/92455/news-heros-reward-surviving-teen-gets-150000-nabbing-evonitz

http://www.readthehook.com/95583/news-evonitz-revealed-serial-killer-story-reveals-tale-terrors

https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=125152

https://www.fredericksburg.com/news/crime/fbi-uses-sofia-silva-s-slaying-to-launch-series-on/article_db3534f7-a261-50f9-bbbd-4afdf22ae322.html

https://www.wistv.com/story/841310/7-2-2002-va-residents-look-for-slaying-clues/

https://books.google.com/books/about/Into_the_Water.html?id=hyawmAEACAAJ&source=kp_book_description

Episode 22 - The Story of Alicia Reynolds and the Route 29 Stalker

In this episode we cover the Route 29 Stalker and the 1996 abduction and murder of Alicia Reynolds.

To listen please click the link below or find us wherever you listen to podcasts.

Alicia Reynolds

Alicia Reynolds

Missing Poster

29 Stalker Detail Map

Darrell David Rice

SOURCES

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Alicia_Showalter_Reynolds

https://unsolved.com/gallery/alicia-showalter/

http://www.readthehook.com/81209/news-unwanted-neighbor-island-reels-rices-arrival

http://www.readthehook.com/93612/news-rice-trial-hiker-can-testify-park-murders

http://www.readthehook.com/85806/cover-murder-park-rice-release-revives-memories

http://www.readthehook.com/85777/cover-cold-case-alicia-showalter-reynolds-fall-and-rise-darrell-rice

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missing_persons_cases_along_U.S._Route_29_in_Virginia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missing_persons_cases_along_U.S._Route_29_in_Virginia#Anne_Carolyn_McDaniel

https://medium.com/@ashleyhorsfall/the-disappearance-murder-of-alicia-showalter-reynolds-a914809bdfa5

https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/police-still-hunting-rt-29-stalker-after-21-years/418785268

https://wina.com/news/064460-state-police-have-not-forgotten-the-alicia-reynolds-case/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2002/04/14/troubled-man-was-mending-family-says/2a621869-1999-4d40-8c28-f34fd7055bb8/

https://durangoherald.com/articles/47562

http://www.readthehook.com/category/tags/darrell-rice

https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/stalker-case-still-open-years-later/article_1b29de33-43ef-539a-9645-557fea6a92e1.html

https://fredericksburg.today/2019/03/06/state-police-still-pursuing-culpeper-homicide-of-alicia-showalter-reynolds/

https://www.roanoke.com/archive/rice-some-victims-misidentified-him/article_fe9b5b27-1107-5457-8063-f637043422a2.html

https://www.fredericksburg.com/news/evidence-in-stalker-to-get-new-look/article_3cb08dbf-54b1-5fcd-b086-5356ee95ed60.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Evonitz

https://www.fredericksburg.com/news/crime_courts/after-years-shenandoah-national-park-double-murder-still-unsolved-but/article_c161cfe5-156e-50e7-8b76-0761f186ae79.html

Episode 21 - The Story of Gina Renee Hall

In this episode we tell the story of Gina Hall who was murdered by Stephen Epperly on June 28th, 1980.

To listen to this episode click below or find us wherever you get your podcasts.

Gina Renee Hall

Gina Renee Hall

Stephen Epperly 1972

Stephen Epperly 2018

Bill King

The House at Claytor Lake

SOURCES

https://www.underthetrestle.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Tech

https://www.wfxrtv.com/news/local-news/search-continues-for-remains-of-woman-missing-for-nearly-four-decades/

https://wtop.com/virginia/2018/12/how-va-prosecutors-got-2-high-profile-murder-convictions-despite-lack-of-human-remains/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claytor_Lake

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radford_University

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Tech

Episode 20 - The Story of the Two Marions

In this episode we talk about the murders of Marion Marshall and Marion Newman in Springfield, VA in 2006 and how new DNA techniques may help find their killer.

THIS CASE IS UNSOLVED IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION CONTACT:

• Call 703-246-7800, option 8

• Submit an anonymous tip through Fairfax Crime Solvers.

• Text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES (274637).

If your anonymous tip leads to an arrest, you could be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.

To listen to this episode please click below or find us wherever you get your podcasts.

Composite Sketch Derived from Suspect DNA

Marion Newman’s Missing Ring

SOURCES

https://patch.com/virginia/lorton/still-no-leads-in-springfield-marion-murders

https://wtop.com/fairfax-county/2019/12/fairfax-county-police-hope-new-sketches-will-help-crack-2-cold-cases-from-2006/?fbclid=IwAR0qlVq-vPSu-5-dnTYj8jdIYXe39bUe9IAB8fj3QMDxvWhBSS1PlnGI2RY

http://www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org/

https://patch.com/virginia/lorton/still-no-leads-in-springfield-marion-murders

https://fcpdnews.wordpress.com/2019/12/04/detectives-seek-assistance-solving-2006-cold-case-murders-of-two-women/

https://www.fredericksburg.com/news/crime_courts/police-use-dna-to-create-composite-of-man-in-virginia/article_5745b874-1779-11ea-b82d-0b900e3b1b14.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springfield,_Virginia

Episode 19 - The Story of the Stolen Girl

On this episode we talk about the disappearance of Katie Worsky in 1982 and other crimes Glenn Barker got away with.

To listen click below or find us wherever you get your podcasts.

Katie Worsky

House where Katie Worsky was taken from

Cynthia and Heather Johnson

Cynthia Johnson’s House

Glenn Barker

SOURCES

https://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/no-one-has-anything-to-fear-about-me/Content?oid=1376823

https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/barker-glenn-photos.htm

https://www.c-ville.com/law-enforcement-worsky-family-react-convicted-killer-glenn-barkers-death/

http://www.readthehook.com/86065/cover-glenn-barker-serial-killer-or-convenient-scapegoat

http://www.readthehook.com/86035/cover-little-girl-lost-remembering-katie-worsky-after-25-years

Episode 18 - The Story of the Jamestown Colony Starving Time

On this Thanksgiving week episode we take a field trip to the earliest days of the Jamestown Colony where starving settlers resorted to cannibalism for survival.

To listen to this episode please click below or listen wherever you get podcasts.

Facial reconstruction of 14 year old cannibal victim

Cannibal victim’s skull showing butchering marks

Jamestown Colony graves

Artist reconstruction of Jamestown Colony

Archaeological excavation and reconstruction at Jamestown Colony

Jamestown Crosses

SOURCES

https://www.thedailybeast.com/jamestown-settlers-were-cannibals-and-more-reasons-the-colony-was-hell?ref=scroll

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/starving-settlers-in-jamestown-colony-resorted-to-cannibalism-46000815/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsenacommacah

https://www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/jamestown

https://historicjamestowne.org/history/history-of-jamestown/the-starving-time/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/starving-time

https://historicjamestowne.org/history/history-of-jamestown/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)

Episode 17 - The Story of Syco Sam

In this episode we tell the story of the murders of Debra Kelley, Mark Niederbrock, Emma Niederbrock, and Melanie Wells in Farmville, Virginia in September of 2009 by Sam McCroskey.

To listen please click below or listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Debra Kelley

Mark Niederbrock

Emma Niederbrock

Melanie Wells

Sam McCroskey

SOURCES

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-us-virginia-killings-092609-2009sep26-story.html

https://murderpedia.org/male.M/m/mccroskey-richard.htm

https://www.nbc12.com/story/13182458/quadruple-murder-suspect-due-in-court/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farmville_murders

https://www.richmond.com/from-the-archives/years-ago-horrorcore-rapper-killed-his-girlfriend-and-her-farmville/article_157588fa-150c-545f-9aeb-413f96ba4966.html#anchor_item_1

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/horrorcore-killer-syko-sam-mccroskey-pleads-guilty-to-quadruple-slaying/

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Gruesome-Details-Revealed-in-Virigina-Killings-60278252.html

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/syko-sams-alleged-victims-remembered-suspect-was-horrorcore-rapper/

https://people.com/archive/real-life-horror-vol-72-no-17/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farmville,_Virginia