Mystery History Podcast

Shawn Grate was a ladies man, with an extreme dark side. He was described as a nice guy with charming eyes who brutally murdered 5 women. This all culminated in 2016 when one of his victims was able to place a 911 call after Shawn passed out after brutally abusing her. The call lead police to a house of horrors! Listen in as we talk about Shawn's early life, his relationships, and decent into madness. We discuss the death penalty and how it's hard to kill folks on death row now a days! Episode 175 - Shawn Grate, The Ladies Man Killer available now! Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 160+ bonus episodes!https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcastSources1.)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Axe_(organized_crime_group)2.)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confraternities_in_Nigeri3.)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obafemi_Awolowo_University_massacre4.) https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-59614595 Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcastInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/TikTok: MysteryhistorypodEmail: mysteryhistorypod@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

Since the water level at Lake Mead in Nevada has dropped 170 feet, dead bodies are rising to the surface. So far, there have been 6 human remains found, with an unknown number still hiding below the surface. Listen now to Episode 174 - Lake Mead to hear the history of the lake and what we know about the bodies that have been found so far. Available now! Merch Store- Link in bio!! Sale going on now!Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 140+ bonus episodes!https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Where To Find Us Merch Store https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast Patreon https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ TikTok: Mysteryhistorypod Email: mysteryhistorypod@gmail.com Sources 1.)https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/45548/20230822/many-bodies-found-lake-mead-hundreds-waiting-discovered-water-level.htm#:~:text=In%20October%202022%2C%20another%20set,location%20of%20the%20skeletal%20remains.2.) https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/29/lake-mead-human-remains-identified-las-vegas3.) https://boatinglakemead.com/lake-mead-2/lake-mead-history/4.)https://www.nps.gov/lake/learn/historyculture/index.htm5.) https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/heres-what-we-know-about-all-of-the-remains-found-at-lake-mead/6.) https://www.ktnv.com/news/48-year-old-man-found-dead-in-car-at-lake-mead-national-recreation-area7.) https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/former-model-accepts-plea-deal-in-california-doctors-death-his-body-found-in-car-trunk-near-lake-mead-in-2019/8.) https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/lake-mead-deaths-highest-of-any-us-national-park-site-and-2023-is-already-above-average/#:~:text=A%20total%20of%20145%20deaths,second%2Dmost%20at%2097%20deaths.9.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQaxd5KG-2s - Sin City Outdoors Youtube Channel 10.) https://www.legendsofamerica.com/lake-mead-ghosts/11.) https://youtu.be/rtwXtnyol_g - Twin Paranormal Youtube Channel --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

Mary Vincent's parents were going through a divorce and at the age of 15 she left home. Tired of living in cars, she decided to hitchhike her way to stay with her grandfather in Corona, CA. Unfortunately Mary never made it to Corona, Mary was picked up by 51 year old Larry Singleton. Larry seemed like a nice old man, and she had many miles left on her journey so she accepted a ride from him. After waking up from a nap, Mary noticed they were traveling the wrong way. Mary brought it to Larry's attention who apologized and said he got lost. They stopped at a rest area for a break and while Mary was tying her shoe, Larry hit Mary with a sledgehammer. After being sexually assaulted multiple times, Larry chopped Mary's arms off and tossed her down a 30 foot ravine leaving her for dead. 15 year old Mary Vincent fought against all the odds, and somehow climbed her way back to civilization. Listen now to Episode 173 - The Mad Chopper & The Warrior Girl to hear more about this incredibly horrifying and equally amazing story. Thanks so much to the MVP of MHP, Jamy, for suggesting this episode and doing the notes!! Where to Find Us Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/mysteryhistorypodcast Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ TikTok: Mysteryhistorypod Email: mysteryhistorypod@gmail.com Sources Wikipedia (of course) https://lasvegassun.com/news/1998/feb/22/victims-daughter-lawrence-singleton-should-live/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/lawrence-singleton https://www.ranker.com/list/mary-vincent-lawrence-singleton-case/laura-allan https://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/a-victim-a-survivor-an-artist-1106335.php https://morbidology.com/left-for-dead-mary-vincent/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/mary-vincent https://thenetline.com/mary-vincent-today/ https://keypennews.org/stories/the-heart-of-a-survivor-blood-courage-triumph,6663 https://keypennews.org/stories/the-heart-of-a-survivor,6751? https://keypennews.org/stories/the-heart-of-a-survivor-from-sorrow-comes-splendor,6859 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

This is episode surrounds itself around the poisoning murder of Mary Yoder in 2015, To this day, there is controversy surrounding the murder and conviction of Katie Conley. Listen as we dive into the events that took place and what we think happened in Episode 172 - The Murder of Mary Yoder. Shout out to Jamy for doing the episode notes and as always, the images for our episodes.  We appreciate you greatly! Where to Reach Us Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ TikTok: Mysteryhistorypod Email: mysteryhistorypod@gmail.com Sources We thought we knew you. By William Phelps https://www.syracuse.com/news/2016/06/death_by_colchicine_poisoning_a_terrible_way_to_g https://www.syracuse.com/news/2017/04/ https://truecrimedaily.com/2016/10/26/receptionist-accused-of-murdering The Cinemaholic https://thecinemaholic.com/mary-yoder-murder-where-is-kaitlyn-conleynow/ Spectrum Local News https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/crime-safety/2017/10/17/ Medium.com https://medium.com/crimebeat/portrait-of-a-family-on-the-brink-f8a42556d213 Fox News https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/killer-motive-new-york-woman-poisoning --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

This story is WILD!  David Nilsen was the Jeffrey Dahmer of London from 1978 to 1983 where he killed up to 17 young men.  David stored bodies under the floorboards, kitchen sink, any other random places around the house.  He strangled most of his victims, but some he nursed back to health and LET GO!  Buckle up as Rachel and Alli discuss Episode 171 - Dennis Nilsen. Where to Find Us! Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ TikTok: MysteryhistorypodEmail: mysteryhistorypod@gmail.com Sources Criminalminds.fandom.com Wikipedia.com Murderpeia.com Biography.com Walesonline.co.uk --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

In 2008, Julie Jensen was found dead in her bed by her husband Mark Jensen of an apparent suicide.  Little did Mark know, Julie had given a letter to her neighbors telling them that if anything happened to her, to give the note to the police.  In the letter, from beyond the grave, Julie said that if anything happened to her, it was at the hands of her husband Mark and that she would never leave her 2 boys behind.  After several legal battles pressing for the letter to be used as admissible evidence, Mark was tried for the murder of his wife Julie.  Was he convicted?  Listen to episode 170 - The Murder of Julie Jensen available now to find out! Find Us Here Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ TikTok: Mysteryhistorypod Email: mysteryhistorypod@gmail.com Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Julie_Jensen https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mark-jensen-sentenced-life-prison-1998-antifreeze-murder-wife-julie-jensen/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mark-jensen-julie-poisoning-death-conviction-rcna118167 https://abc7chicago.com/julie-jensen-mark-antifreeze-killer-murder-kill-list/12800338/ https://murderpedia.org/male.J/j/jensen-mark.htmhttps://thecinemaholic.com/kelly-labonte-now/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

An unidentified perpetrator, known as the Texarkana Phantom Killer committed several murders and assaults in Texarkana through the spring of 1946. Five people were killed, and three were wounded.  Was the killer ever caught?  Listen to episode 169 - The Texarkana Phantom Killer available now!  Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ TikTok: Mysteryhistorypod Email: mysteryhistorypod@gmail.com Sources Thecrimewire.com vault.fbi.gov texasmonthly.com - Texarkana Murder Mystery wikipedia.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

Sydney Loofe failed to show up at work on November 16th, 2017 after going on a second date with a girl she met on Tinder named "Audrey".  She had shared pictures of her date with a few friends who took to Tinder to locate the mysterious "Aubrey" after Sydney's disappearance...and guess what....they found "Aubrey".  The police were able to track down 2 suspects and a web of lies that led them to Sydney's remains.  This unfortune story reminds us to never trust what you read online.  Some people are wolves in sheep's clothing.  Listen to episode 168 - The Tinder Murder of Sydney Loofe available now.  Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mysteryhistorypodcast/ TikTok: Mysteryhistorypod Email: mysteryhistorypod@gmail.com Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sydney_Loofe https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/the-bizarre-disappearance-and-murder-of-sydney-loofe-68838e87b225 Sydney Loofe Murder: Where Are Bailey Boswell and Aubrey Trail Today? Update (thecinemaholic.com) Crime & Cleaning Podcast - Episode - The Murder of Sydney Loofe --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

Gather round children and listen to the tale of The Cross Country Killer.  Glen Rogers grew up right down the road from us in Hamilton, Ohio where through a hard upbringing and questionable morals he turned into a complete monster.  He claimed to have killed 70 or more people all over the country.  One of them could have even been Nicole Brown Simpson (OJ still sucks).  With tons of unsolved cold cases left in his wake, what do you think? Listen to episode 167 - Glen Rogers - The Cross Country Killer available now!  Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon: Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 150+ bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources wikipedia.com My Brother The Serial Killer - TV Show --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

In this week's episode, we discuss Posey Chapel in La Porte County, IN.  The chapel was built in 1841 and was burnt down.  They rebuilt the chapel which was burned down again in 1972 by arsonists.  A pavilion now stands where the church once was. We discuss the haunted history of Posey Chapel and Cemetery; like a preacher being hung on a tree that still stands on the property, and  first hand accounts of what one of our listeners and her family experienced.  Huge shoutout to Kipp! for suggesting this episode and providing us the stories and pictures!  Listen as we discuss episode 166 - Posey Chapel available now!  Episode art: @jamy.gearhart.art Merch https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 150+ bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources https://www.ghostresearch.org/Investigations/posey.html http://ingenweb.org/inlaporte/cemeteries/Posey.htm https://www.reddit.com/r/ghosthuntingwarriors/comments/ypsjlw/posey_chapel_la_porte_indiana_ghost_hunt/?rdt=44321 https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GCRE13 http://ingenweb.org/inlaporte/Worship/PoseyHistory2.htm https://chipper955.proboards.com/thread/104/posey-chapel https://www.ghostresearch.org/Investigations/posey.html https://www.hauntedplaces.org/item/posey-chapel/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

Allan Legere was a man that terrorized a town in Canada. He was able to escape from a New Brusnwick prison after committing a terrible crime and taking two innocent people's lives. Instead of running as far from home as he possibly could, he headed right back to town to punish those that convicted him...and punish them he did. Listen to learn about the Monster of Miramichi and his reign of terror on Episode 165 - Allan Legere - The Monster of Miramichi available now.  Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 150+ bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources wikipedia.com medium.com cbc.ca John Carpenter's Suburban Screams on Peacock --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

Richard Rodriguez was born into the Children of God cult in 1975.  His mother Karen was married to David Berg and the two ran the cult.  David prophesized that Richard would be the prophet and made him prominent in the cult at a very young age.  David instructed Richard's nanny Angela to keep a book called "The Davidito" accounting Richard's life and the 762 page book documented a life of heavy sexual abuse.  In 2005, when Richard was 30, he decided to take justice into his own hands on one of his abusers, Angela.  Listen now to Episode 164 - Richard Rodriguez, Children of God Revenge Murder to find out more.  Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 150+ bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources 'Children of God': Life and Death of the Messiah (rollingstone.com) Ricky Rodriguez - Wikipedia The Children of God: Joaquin Phoenix, Rose McGowan Among Former Members of This Notorious Cult (esquire.com) The Children Of God: 16 Disturbing Facts About The Cult (grunge.com) https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/discovery-plus-shows/the-children-of-cult-5-facts-about-the-infamous-sex-cult https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-44613932 https://allthatsinteresting.com/children-of-god-david-berg --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

What's your favorite scary movie?  Tune in now to Episode 163 - The Mystery History Halloween Special to find out our favorites!  Available now!! Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 140+ bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

Port Arthur, Tasmania, was a penal colony that ran from 1853 until 1855 located on an Australian Peninsula. The prisoners were forced into manual labor and endured harsh psychological punishment. They were not allowed to speak and were withheld food frequently. This site, obviously, is now haunted. The historic society even has a paranormal ledger of authenticated ghosts found on the grounds. This episode features special guest @jamy.gearhart.art who visited the prison earlier this year. Some tidbits she gathered are only available from the ghost tour she attended. Listen to episode 162 - Port Arthur, Tasmania available now to learn more about the history and paranormal events at this location! New Merch Store https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast  Patreon Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 140+ bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources Books Ghosts of Port Arthur collated by Julie McCulloch & Andrew Simmons In Their Words: Ghost Stories from the staff and visitors at the Port Arthur Historic Site compiled by Mel Andrewartha Port Arthur Tasmania by Richard Bennett WEB Port Arthur Historic Site Website: https://portarthur.org.au/ The Ghosts of Port Arthur: https://tasmaniaforeveryone.com.au/ghosts-port-arthur.htm A tale of Two Epitaphs: The Haunting of Port Arthur tells a bigger Australian story than it seeks to: https://st-eutychus.com/2017/a-tale-of-two-epitaphs-the-haunting-of-port-arthur-tells-a-bigger-australian-story-than-it-seeks-to/ Dark Tasmania, the Port Arthur Ghost Tour: https://theandytchannel.com/dark-tasmania-port-arthur-ghost-tour/ The Cascades Female Factory: https://femalefactory.org.au/history/ Pack of Thieves deck of 52 playing cards: https://racheltribout.com/port-arthur-deck-of-cards The Diaries of Lady Franklin: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/3396/ Sir John Franklin Monument: https://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/people/exploration/display/31082-sir-john-franklin wikipedia --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

Shanda Sharer was a 12 year old girl in 1992 living in New Albany, IN when she met a girl in detention named Amanda. The two became best friends. Amanda's girlfriend Melinda (16) hated Shanda and their blossoming friendship and came up with a plan to scare Shanda, who she secretly had a crush on. She enlisted the help of 3 girls, Toni, Laurie, and Hope and kidnapped Shanda under the ruse of taking her to see Amanda. January 11, 1992, hunters found a body wrapped in a burnt blanket. How did this happen? Why did this happen? Listen now to Episode 161 - The Murder of Shanda Sharer available now to hear how wicked teenagers can really be. Join our Patreon to receive a free sticker and over 140+ additional episodes. https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Merch https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast Sources https://joe-winko.fandom.com/wiki/Shanda_Sharer https://www.wave3.com/story/18573121/shanda-sharers-mother-and-murderer-form-unlikely-alliance/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/shanda-sharer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

In Part 2 we discuss the crimes committed by the Golden State Killer from 1979 to 1986.  Rapes and murders continued to litter the state of California in the wake of an invisible perpetrator.  A break in the case did not occur until 2017 while using samples from crime scenes against genetic genealogy narrowing the pool of suspects from everyone in the world to about 25,000.  Listen now to Episode 160 - The Golden State Killer - Part 2 to see how this case spanning 40 years ends. Merch Storehttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast?ref_id=30888 Patreon Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 140+ bonus episodes!https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources wikipedia.com abcnews.com goldenstatekiller.com latimes.com abc7news.com I'll Be Gone In the Dark - Docuseries on Max --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

On this week's episode, Alli and Rachel talk about the beginning crimes of who would later become known as The Golden State Killer. They discuss The Visalia Ransacker, The Cordova Cat Burglar, the Exeter Ransacker and the East Area Rapist (spoiler alert: it is all the same guy). There were so many crimes committed it is amazing that these were all committed by just one man. OH and The East Area Rapist accidently left behind some poetry and a essay whining about six grade that you won't want to miss. Episode 159- The Golden State Killer - Part 1 - Available Now! New Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 140+ bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources wikipedia.com abcnews.go.com goldenstatekiller.com latimes.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

In Part 2, we discuss the arrests, trials, and releases of the defendants in the Mineloa Swingers Club case. We review John Cantrell's interesting arrest for lewd act upon a child brought forth by an adoptive daughter who had been in their care since she was 7 and the absolutely travesty that surrounds this case that ruined so many lives. Get our NEW MERCH! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mystery-history-podcast?ref_id=30888 Patreon Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 140+ bonus episodes!https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12145271/A-kindergarten-sex-scandal-shocked-Texas-lie.html https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/an-absolute-honest-to-god-texas-frame-up/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts/how-to-create-a-sex-scandal-unravels-the-fantasy-behind-mineola-child-sex-club-case-16659069 https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/how-to-create-a-sex-scandal-story-behind-docuseries/ https://www.kltv.com/story/23921340/foster-parent-for-mineola-sex-ring-victim-accused-of-abuse/ https://www.texasmonthly.com/true-crime/girl-told-truth/ https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/6-accused-in-east-texas-sex-ring-await-freedom/2121370/ https://www.cbs19.tv/article/news/update-plea-agreements-for-five-mineola-child-sex-ring-suspects/501-267276411 https://corrections.az.gov/news/inmate-death-notification-dennis-pitman#:~:text=FLORENCE%20(Thursday%2C%20May%2011%2C,Minor%20and%20Molestation%20of%20Child. https://www.texasmonthly.com/true-crime/across-the-line/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

In Part 1, Rachel and Alli discuss the life of Margie & John Cantrell, who were career foster parents that took custody of 3 siblings in 2004 after moving from CA to Mineloa, TX.  Shelby, Hunter, and Carly, all under the age of 7 came to live with Margie & John after they were removed from their mother's home by CPS.  Margie, being in the business of fostering troubled youth, noticed some things that made her believe the children had been sexually assaulted.  After visiting a building with the children to turn into a group home, that had once been used as a swingers club, things got real when the children told her they had been there before.... Listen now to Episode 157 - Mineloa Swingers Club - Part 1 available now! NEW MERCH STORE- Kick off sale ends 9/24/23! http://tee.pub/lic/PATk_dNf6qg PATREON! Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 140+ bonus episodes!https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources How to Create a Sex Scandal - HBO Docuseries https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12145271/A-kindergarten-sex-scandal-shocked-Texas-lie.html https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/an-absolute-honest-to-god-texas-frame-up/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts/how-to-create-a-sex-scandal-unravels-the-fantasy-behind-mineola-child-sex-club-case-16659069 https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/how-to-create-a-sex-scandal-story-behind-docuseries/ https://www.texasmonthly.com/true-crime/across-the-line/ https://www.kltv.com/story/23921340/foster-parent-for-mineola-sex-ring-victim-accused-of-abuse/ https://www.texasmonthly.com/true-crime/girl-told-truth/ https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/6-accused-in-east-texas-sex-ring-await-freedom/2121370/ https://www.cbs19.tv/article/news/update-plea-agreements-for-five-mineola-child-sex-ring-suspects/501-267276411 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support

In this week's episode we discuss Randall Woodfield, later known as the I-5 Killer. Randall had a great childhood and could have been a star in the NFL with the Green Bay Packers, but couldn't stop himself from exposing himself in public. After having 10+ indecent exposure cases against him, he was let go and set his sights on theft, rape, and eventually murder. Listen now as we discuss the life of Randall Woodfield, his crimes, and how he was caught in Episode 156 - Randall Woodfield - I-5 Killer available now. Join our $2 or $5 tier Patreon to receive 140+ bonus episodes!https://www.patreon.com/MysteryHistoryPodcast Sources wikipedia.com allthatsinteresting.com murderpedia.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mysteryhistorypodcast/support