For our first case, we delve into the Jack Wilson murder. Jack Wilson was a well-known ophthalmologist in Huntsville, Alabama. In May of 1992, he and his wife, Betty, a socialite, were getting ready to go on a trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico over the Memorial Day weekend to rekindle their romance. But Jack and Betty would never make that vacation. On May 22nd, Jack Wilson was found in the hallway of his upstairs bedroom, brutally beaten and stabbed to death. What followed after his death, was a murder investigation that involved a deranged psychopath, twists, turns, lies, blackmail and and an alleged murder-for-hire scheme involving Betty and her church-going twin sister, Peggy. Show Notes:https://books.google.com/books/about/By_Two_and_Two.html?id=daHyAAAAMAAJhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt1469602/
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Alaska Serial Killer: Israel Keyes
You know Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy and Ted Bundy but you've probably never heard of Israel Keyes, one of the more terrifying serial killers of all time. In the last decade, Keyes admitted to kidnapping, raping and murdering numerous victims across multiple states...and getting away with it. Until he went after one young woman, Samantha Koenig, in Anchorage, Alaska, who would ultimately be his undoing.
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Arizona: The Infamous Mormon Murderess
Travis Alexander was an ambitious, outgoing and extremely successful young man who had the world at his feet. He had a nice home in Mesa, Arizona, tons of friends and love interests and was extremely involved in the Mormon church. Everything in his life was going great...until he met Jodi Arias. After entering into a romantic relationship with Jodi, Travis would become embroiled in a dangerous game of sex, obsession and seduction. A deadly game that would ultimately lead to his brutal murder. *Correction: the first McDonald's drive-thru was in Sierra Vista, Arizona. It was not the first in the country
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Guilty or Innocent in Arkansas: The Twisted Tale of the West Memphis Three
On May 5, 1993, in the small town of West Memphis, Arkansas, three little boys were murdered. Stevie Branch, Michael Moore and Christopher Byers were found hog-tied and beaten to death in the Robin Hood Woods on the outskirts of town. The residents and police were outraged and terrified and would do anything to bring the killers to justice. So much so, that they ended up arresting and convicting three teenage boys for the heinous crimes. The only problem was, the boys, who came to be known as The West Memphis Three, were most likely innocent.Podcorn is the sponsor for this podcast. Check out www.podcorn.com for more information.Episode also sponsored by GeorgeFranklinAuthor.comhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satanic_ritual_abusehttps://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/06/psychologist-explains-why-people-confess-crimes-they-didn-t-commit
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California's Conniving Catfishing Killer
Chris Smith was a laid-back millionaire surfer dude living the high life in Orange County, California. He had a thriving company, a gorgeous girlfriend and a trustworthy business partner, Ed Shin. Or so he thought. When Chris suddenly and unexpectedly takes off on a sailing trip around the world to the Galapagos Islands, Egypt, Mumbai and Costa Rica, his family isn't concerned. At first. Until they start receiving dozens of strange emails. What comes next is a story of murder and money and greed. Tremendous, life-altering, transformative greed, deception and desperation. Podcorn is the sponsor for this podcast. Check out www.podcorn.com for more informationEpisode also sponsored by GeorgeFranklinAuthor.comhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6CWQJgEGCmPQBMF0M4hHgthttps://www.oxygen.com/a-lie-to-die-for/crime-time/edward-shin-murder-chris-martin-partner-kidnap-hoaxhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt9436472/www.classicalmusicindy.org
Hey True Crime fans! Get ready for True Crime in the 50, the podcast that delves into the craziest True Crime story in each and every state! Every two weeks, I'll take a look at the most unbelievable murders, serial killers and disappearances that took place in all 50 states, from Alabama to Wyoming. If you love True Crime (and America) you won't want to miss this! Do you feel safe in your state?
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