Homestead Horrors: A True Crime Podcast

Today we look into the case of Stephanie Scott, an Australian school teacher who went missing just one week before her planned wedding to her high school sweetheart. Details for the case were provided by the book titled United In Grief written by author and journalist, Monique Patterson. You can read the entire book for many more details and information about the case and the impact it has had on a small community that was forever changed.  The book is available on KINDLE https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08572X5LF/ , iBOOKS https://books.apple.com/us/book/united-in-grief/id1500822486 ,or PAPERBACK https://geniusbooks.pub/products/united-in-grief OUR SPONSOR https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH, SUPPORT AND MORE EPISODES https://www.homesteadhorrors.com/

Today's episode looks at the case the Bike Path Killer from the Buffalo, New York area. He attacked, raped, and killed numerous victims until suddenly stopping only to come back again over a decade later. For more episodes, info, merch and more, check out https://www.homesteadhorrors.com/ SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ SOURCES: https://www.innocenceproject.org/cases/anthony-capozzi/, http://www.nbcnews.com/id/20603452/ns/dateline_nbc-crime_reports/t/trail-bike-path-rapist/#.XsMJk2hKiUk, https://news.wbfo.org/post/bike-path-rapist-arrested, https://news.wbfo.org/post/bike-path-killer-altemio-sanchez-admits-dozen-rapes, http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Sanchez,%20Altemio.pdf, https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Altemio_Sanchez, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77350461, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107131023, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76538792, https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/sanchez-altemio.htm

Today we read some more of your true crime related and spooky stories and talk about anything that happens to come up. To submit your story, email us at homesteadhorrors@gmail.com SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors MORE INFO: https://www.homesteadhorrors.com/

Today's episode looks into the crazy story of Magdalena Solis and the short lived, yet brutal cult that she became the leader of in Mexico back in 1963.  SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors SOURCES: https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/a19ov5/til_magdalena_solis_a_mexican_prostitute_was_paid/, https://mythopedia.com/aztec-mythology/gods/coatlicue/, https://www.bizarrepedia.com/magdalena-solis/, https://www.bizarrepedia.com/magdalena-solis/, https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrime/comments/9mhwuy/the_goddess_returns_the_true_story_of_magdalena/, https://www.urban-mythology.com/blog/ladies-first, https://www.ranker.com/list/magdalena-solis-facts/jessika-gilbert, https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/solis-magdalena.htm

Today's case looks at the details of Carla Stefaniak's death while she was on vacation in Costa Rica to celebrate her birthday. It seems we may never get all the answers in this one. Join the facebook group dedicated to Carla here: https://www.facebook.com/findingcarla/ SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: https://disclosuredaily.com/what-really-happened-to-carla-stefaniak-a-pretty-young-woman-murdered-while-celebrating-her-birthday-in-cost-rica/3/, https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g309292-d1755931-Reviews-Villa_Le_Mas-Escazu_San_Jose_Metro_Province_of_San_Jose.html#REVIEWS, https://abcnews.go.com/International/hostel-security-guard-arrested-american-woman-vanishes-costa/story?id=59608650, https://globintel.com/usa/carla-stefaniak-biography-wiki-age-missing-found-dead-brothers-sister/, https://globintel.com/usa/carla-stefaniak-biography-wiki-age-missing-found-dead-brothers-sister/ (https://globintel.com/usa/carla-stefaniak-biography-wiki-age-missing-found-dead-brothers-sister/) , https://www.fox13news.com/news/security-guard-convicted-of-florida-natives-2018-murder-in-costa-rica?fbclid=IwAR3Pv0gXVUfvOGX4vR90E4mew_778lzhmCv4rzDfgxCXSwtJ340t0PYnzz8

Today we discuss the case of Jamie Bolin who was a 10 year old girl who was killed horribly simply for the fact that she lived in the same building as her killer and was an easy target.  SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: http://www.nbcnews.com/id/12344689/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/bored-lonely-man-charged-horrific-crime/#.XrC-F8hKhPY, https://archive.org/stream/UnderwoodVideotapeTranscript/Underwood%20Videotape%20Transcript_djvu.txt, https://murderpedia.org/male.U/u/underwood-kevin.htm, https://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/15/ok.missinggirl/, http://www.purcellregister.com/news/a-murder-that-broke-hearts/article_1abbd6d2-fcd3-11e5-b0c5-bb28e77573dd.htmlhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14000436/jamie-rose-bolin, https://oklahoman.com/article/3190126/how-girls-06-slaying-has-changed-dads-life

Today we look at the tragic and very sad death of Emma Walker. She was just 16 and showed so much potential and her life was taken away by her ex boyfriend who couldn't let go. SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SOURCES: https://abcnews.go.com/US/picture-perfect-high-school-sweethearts-toxic-relationship-ended/story?id=57781208 https://www.knoxpublicrecords.com/knox-county-public-records-result.php?id=3308  https://apnews.com/2f41f1c83181457d95bf21148d052554

Today we discuss the case of two middle school girls from Oregon City, Oregon that were murdered by Ward Weaver III. Ashley Pond went missing one morning on her way to the bus stop. A couple months later, her friend Miranda Gaddis went missing as well. It took months for the police to finally start looking into Ward Weaver but their break in the case of the missing girls came when Ward attacked his own son's girlfriend. SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/  MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors SOURCES: https://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-city/2014/02/ward_weaver_iii_like_his_fathe.html https://peoplepill.com/people/ward-weaver-iii/ https://medium.com/a-murder-runs-through-it/miranda-gaddis-bf481a92e1a4 https://www.thoughtco.com/the-ward-weaver-case-971098 https://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/2020/03/infamous-ward-weaver-property-will-transform-into-a-place-for-help-comfort-run-by-church-coalition.html

We look at the Minnesota case of Paul Stephani, the Weepy Voiced Killer. He made 911 calls to police after his killings and had a very unusual sounding voice that became his trademark.  Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources for this episode: https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Paul_Michael_Stephani https://apnews.com/1166549a9d3c117fea2bd47397f84f2d https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYVrbMQx77M https://morbidology.com/the-weepy-voiced-killer-paul-michael-stephani/ http://pa.courts.state.mn.us/Search.aspx?ID=100 http://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/stephani-paul.htm https://www.thewrap.com/mark-of-a-killer-6-disturbing-details-weepy-voiced-killer-murders/

Today we look at the 2004 murder of a Missouri woman named Bobbie Jo Stinnett.  Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: https://www.talkmurderwithme.com/blog/2019/10/4/bobbie-jo-stinnett, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/death-penalty-for-pregnant-woman-killer/,  (https://www.cbsnews.com/news/death-penalty-for-pregnant-woman-killer/) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Bobbie_Jo_Stinnett,  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Bobbie_Jo_Stinnett) https://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/montgomery-lisa.htm,  (https://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/montgomery-lisa.htm) http://www.nbcnews.com/id/21425555/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/woman-found-guilty-killing-pregnant-mother/#.Xp4W38hKhPY,  (http://www.nbcnews.com/id/21425555/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/woman-found-guilty-killing-pregnant-mother/#.Xp4W38hKhPY) https://www.newspressnow.com/news/local_news/first-responders-remember-brutal-skidmore-murder/article_476b619d-e08f-54f4-9498-ddf2c576023a.html

We finish up the horrible case of The Toolbox Killers as we look into the investigation arrest and trials of the killers Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources:https://redrum.fandom.com/wiki/Lawrence_Bittaker_and_Roy_Norrishttps://murderpedia.org/male.N/n/norris-roy-lewis-photos.htm

Today we look at the case of John List who killed his family in 1971 and went on the run for almost 2 decades Today's Sponsors: Podcorn https://podcorn.com/ And Fruit of the Bean coffee https://fruitofthebean.com/ Show Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors

Today we take a look at two absolutely evil men who met in prison and planned exactly how they would partner up to kill and torture young women  Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors

Today we look at the 1930 case of North Dakota family who went missing for almost a year before their killer was discovered. Today's sponsor is Fruit Of The Bean Coffee. You can order online at https://fruitofthebean.com/ Also sponsored by https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Sources for today's episode https://www.ndcourts.gov/about-us/history/north-dakotas-last-lynching, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bannon-charles.htm, https://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/a-city-s-darkest-secret/article_81cbd801-a422-51dd-b0f4-e990ab85d765.html, http://www.ghostsofnorthdakota.com/2017/07/28/schafer-jail-a-mass-murderer-and-a-vigilante-lynch-mob/, https://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/a-city-s-darkest-secret/article_81cbd801-a422-51dd-b0f4-e990ab85d765.html,

We take a look into the case of a missing Iowa news anchor that took place in 1995. How can someone who was seen every day on TV simply vanish and never be seen again? Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Sources for today: https://www.findjodi.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jodi_Huisentruithttps://www.kimt.com/content/news/New-developments-regarding--508713111.html

Today we look at the case of spree killer Levi King who left 5 people dead as he sought to escape his anger towards his father and attempted to flee the country. Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Sources:https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/the-girl-who-saw-too-much/https://www.newschannel10.com/story/11153125/inside-the-levi-king-courtroom-day-9/https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/local_news/levi-king-receives-life-sentences-for-deaths-of-orlie-dawn/article_59e043db-0340-5da9-a9f6-647d8913acd8.htmlhttp://itsmurderinthefirst.blogspot.com/2015/03/in-september-2005-orlie-and-dawn-mccool.htmlhttps://www.serialkillercalendar.com/LEVI-KING-RANDOM-RAMPAGE.phphttps://salomedesade.tumblr.com/post/109534827382/levi-king-spree-killerhttps://www.kcbd.com/story/11270442/family-of-levi-king-victims-speaks-out-after-verdict/https://www.newschannel10.com/story/13560667/levi-king-inside-the-mind-of-a-murderer/

Today we look back at the horrible case of 3 young girls who were tragically murdered while attending Girl Scout camp

Today we look at one of the most violent criminals to be locked up in Minnesota that we've never heard about. He is Harvey "Harv the Hammer" Carignan and was convicted of 3 murders in 1975 although he was thought to have killed many more. Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources:https://wickedwe.com/harvey-louis-carignan/ https://hellhorror.com/serial-killer-26/Harvey-Carignan.html https://mn.gov/doc/facilities/oak-park-heights/https://coms.doc.state.mn.us/tourreport/02FacilityInmateProfile.pdfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_Correctional_Facility_%E2%80%93_Oak_Park_Heightshttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/244.05https://coms.doc.state.mn.us/publicviewer/OffenderDetails/Index/100736/Searchhttps://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/carignan-harvey.htm

Today we discuss the disturbing case of Ricardo Lopez who became known as The Suicide Stalker. It's a look at his obsession and adoration that turned to thoughts of violence towards pop artist Bjork. Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Episode Sponsored by: https://www.sacredblossomfarm.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources for today: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/bjork-stalker-acid-letterbomb-1996/, (https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/bjork-stalker-acid-letterbomb-1996/)   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_L%C3%B3pez_(stalker), (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_L%C3%B3pez_(stalker)) https://truecrimeengland.wordpress.com/2019/06/10/ricardo-lopez-the-bjork-stalker/, (https://truecrimeengland.wordpress.com/2019/06/10/ricardo-lopez-the-bjork-stalker/) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B6rk

Today we are releasing one of Patreon episodes for everyone to enjoy. We will be back on schedule with our regular episodes this week! Enjoy the case of the Canadian monster that was Dale Merle Nelson!