My Best Friend's Killer

Lynn was murdered by her husband, Dan, who then took his own life. Her best friends saw this relationship from the storybook romance moment when Lynn and Dan met, to their surreal Vegas wedding, to their gradual relationship decline after moving to Mormon Utah, to the shocking end of their relationship. They tell the story, in My Best Friend's Killer. A new true crime podcast from Voyage Media, producers of the hit true crime podcasts Borderline and In The Blood. Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dan and Lynn's first meeting seems like the stuff of romantic fantasy, and a happy ending to Lynn's streak of being unlucky in love. My Best Friend's Killer is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, Kaitlyn Brown and Dan Benamor. Executive Produced by Marilyn Hotz. Written and reported by Dan Benamor. Edited, sound designed and mixed by Nick Messitte. Original music by Derlis Gonzalez. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition's LINKLine offers 24/7 confidential information, support, resources, referrals, crisis intervention, and safety planning for anyone in Utah affected by domestic violence. To speak with an advocate, call 1-800-897-LINK (5465). Consider supporting The Retired Investigators Guild, which investigates cold cases (many of which are domestic murders): https://www.therig.org/ You can find former investigator Danny Smith's other podcast appearances, his Dickie Floyd Detective Novels, and other information here: https://dickiefloydnovels.com/unsolved-murders-podcast/ Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dan and Lynn's wedding is recounted by numerous guests as the craziest wedding they've ever attended. My Best Friend's Killer is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, Kaitlyn Brown and Dan Benamor. Executive Produced by Marilyn Hotz. Written and reported by Dan Benamor. Edited, sound designed and mixed by Nick Messitte. Original music by Derlis Gonzalez. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition's LINKLine offers 24/7 confidential information, support, resources, referrals, crisis intervention, and safety planning for anyone in Utah affected by domestic violence. To speak with an advocate, call 1-800-897-LINK (5465). Consider supporting The Retired Investigators Guild, which investigates cold cases (many of which are domestic murders): https://www.therig.org/ You can find former investigator Danny Smith's other podcast appearances, his Dickie Floyd Detective Novels, and other information here: ⁠https://dickiefloydnovels.com/unsolved-murders-podcast/ Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Lynn, an Italian Catholic from New Jersey, acclimates to Mormon Utah, with Dan. My Best Friend's Killer is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, Kaitlyn Brown and Dan Benamor. Executive Produced by Marilyn Hotz. Written and reported by Dan Benamor. Edited, sound designed and mixed by Nick Messitte. Original music by Derlis Gonzalez. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition's LINKLine offers 24/7 confidential information, support, resources, referrals, crisis intervention, and safety planning for anyone in Utah affected by domestic violence. To speak with an advocate, call 1-800-897-LINK (5465). Consider supporting The Retired Investigators Guild, which investigates cold cases (many of which are domestic murders): https://www.therig.org/ You can find former investigator Danny Smith's other podcast appearances, his Dickie Floyd Detective Novels, and other information here: ⁠⁠https://dickiefloydnovels.com/unsolved-murders-podcast/⁠ Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Things in Utah devolve between Dan and Lynn, and a friendship between them and another couple is permanently compromised after a shocking outburst. My Best Friend's Killer is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, Kaitlyn Brown and Dan Benamor. Executive Produced by Marilyn Hotz. Written and reported by Dan Benamor. Edited, sound designed and mixed by Nick Messitte. Original music by Derlis Gonzalez. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition's LINKLine offers 24/7 confidential information, support, resources, referrals, crisis intervention, and safety planning for anyone in Utah affected by domestic violence. To speak with an advocate, call 1-800-897-LINK (5465). Consider supporting The Retired Investigators Guild, which investigates cold cases (many of which are domestic murders): https://www.therig.org/ You can find former investigator Danny Smith's other podcast appearances, his Dickie Floyd Detective Novels, and other information here: ⁠⁠https://dickiefloydnovels.com/unsolved-murders-podcast/⁠ Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The police report reveals the full timeline of the day of Lynn's murder. My Best Friend's Killer is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, Kaitlyn Brown and Dan Benamor. Executive Produced by Marilyn Hotz. Written and reported by Dan Benamor. Edited, sound designed and mixed by Nick Messitte. Original music by Derlis Gonzalez. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition's LINKLine offers 24/7 confidential information, support, resources, referrals, crisis intervention, and safety planning for anyone in Utah affected by domestic violence. To speak with an advocate, call 1-800-897-LINK (5465). Consider supporting The Retired Investigators Guild, which investigates cold cases (many of which are domestic murders): https://www.therig.org/ You can find former investigator Danny Smith's other podcast appearances, his Dickie Floyd Detective Novels, and other information here: ⁠⁠https://dickiefloydnovels.com/unsolved-murders-podcast/⁠ Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Lynn's friends fly to Utah after her murder, and go to her home. My Best Friend's Killer is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, Kaitlyn Brown and Dan Benamor. Executive Produced by Marilyn Hotz. Written and reported by Dan Benamor. Edited, sound designed and mixed by Nick Messitte. Original music by Derlis Gonzalez. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition's LINKLine offers 24/7 confidential information, support, resources, referrals, crisis intervention, and safety planning for anyone in Utah affected by domestic violence. To speak with an advocate, call 1-800-897-LINK (5465). Consider supporting The Retired Investigators Guild, which investigates cold cases (many of which are domestic murders): https://www.therig.org/ You can find former investigator Danny Smith's other podcast appearances, his Dickie Floyd Detective Novels, and other information here: ⁠⁠https://dickiefloydnovels.com/unsolved-murders-podcast/⁠ Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Lynn and Dan's funerals shed further light on their lives. My Best Friend's Killer is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, Kaitlyn Brown and Dan Benamor. Executive Produced by Marilyn Hotz. Written and reported by Dan Benamor. Edited, sound designed and mixed by Nick Messitte. Original music by Derlis Gonzalez. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition's LINKLine offers 24/7 confidential information, support, resources, referrals, crisis intervention, and safety planning for anyone in Utah affected by domestic violence. To speak with an advocate, call 1-800-897-LINK (5465). Consider supporting The Retired Investigators Guild, which investigates cold cases (many of which are domestic murders): https://www.therig.org/ You can find former investigator Danny Smith's other podcast appearances, his Dickie Floyd Detective Novels, and other information here: ⁠⁠https://dickiefloydnovels.com/unsolved-murders-podcast/⁠ Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Marilyn discovers something totally unexpected in her emails. My Best Friend's Killer is a production of Voyage Media. The series is produced by Nat Mundel, Robert Mitas, Kaitlyn Brown and Dan Benamor. Executive Produced by Marilyn Hotz. Written and reported by Dan Benamor. Edited, sound designed and mixed by Nick Messitte. Original music by Derlis Gonzalez. Utah Domestic Violence Coalition's LINKLine offers 24/7 confidential information, support, resources, referrals, crisis intervention, and safety planning for anyone in Utah affected by domestic violence. To speak with an advocate, call 1-800-897-LINK (5465). Consider supporting The Retired Investigators Guild, which investigates cold cases (many of which are domestic murders): https://www.therig.org/ You can find former investigator Danny Smith's other podcast appearances, his Dickie Floyd Detective Novels, and other information here: ⁠⁠https://dickiefloydnovels.com/unsolved-murders-podcast/⁠ Our Sponsors: * Check out Happy Mammoth: https://happymammoth.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy