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True Crime and Java Chat

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kelli-kelli8/subscribe Take a coffee break with Kelli’s Coffee and Crime Chat. This podcast is based in Illinois and focuses on true crime in the Midwest. ☕️

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00:24:24

151. The Fatal Attraction Murder

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/11/04

Insurance heir, Carolyn Warmus of Troy, Michigan lived a privileged life. She was well educated and loved older men. Working as a school teacher in NY, she met Paul Solomon, another teacher at the school who was married. They started an affair which lasted the whole school year. But, summer was coming, which threw a monkey wrench into their whole affair. Shortly after, Paul goes home one night to find his wife murdered. Who killed Betty Jeanne Solomon? Sources: Oxygen.com, allthat’sinteresting.com,

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00:26:05

150. Peggy Johnson Schroeder

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/10/29

July 21/1999 A father & daughter were out walking their dogs in Raymond WI when they happened upon the body of a young woman. This case would go cold for 20 years until finally, they got the person responsible from one person speaking up! Sources: unidentified-awareness.fandom.com, racinecountyeye.com, findagrave.com, oxygen.com and Wikipedia.org. Email-kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook- Kelli’s coffee & Crime chat, X-@kelliscccpod, Java

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00:25:51

147. Bell Witch

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/10/14

The only crime on record where the murderer was a spirit. The Bell Witch story is intriguing as the Bell family and other people in the area witnessed violence and strange noises inside the Bell home. Now the property is available to tour in Adams Tennessee. Sources: Book- Ghosts: true stories of cases on record, The Tennessean online and bellwitch.org Email-kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook- Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X-@kelliscccpod, Java

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00:29:24

146. Chad Doerman

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/10/11

June 15, 2023 Chad Doerman of Monroe Township OH executed his three sons in front of wife, Laura and teenage step daughter. There were signs leading up to this horrific day, but nobody saw this coming. Sources: wcpo.com, Cincinnati Enquirer online, Wikipedia.org. and fox19.com. Email - Kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook- Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X-@kelliscccpod Java Momma-www.javamomma.com/Kellisjava

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00:17:07

144. Early Access - Angela Hyke & Ashley Lucas

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/10/02

On the morning of July 9, 2001, Angela Hyke of Cresco Iowa, did not show up for work. A welfare check resulted in the disappearance of Angela as well as her 8 year old daughter Ashley. Friends and family, as well as investigators searched the area but the main clue was in Angela’s diary. Sources: ID’s Murder Comes to Town, iagenweb.org, findagrave.com, and wcfcourier.com. Email-Kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X-@kelliscccpod

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00:29:32

142. The Dardeen Family

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/09/27

Keith & Elaine Dardeen and their 2 year old son moved into a mobile home in Ina IL. On Nov 18, 1987, Keith didn’t show up for work. When his father went to check on him with the police, they were not prepared for the horrific scene inside the trailer. Trigger Warning! Sources: people.com & Wikipedia.org. Email-Kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X-@kelliscccpod Java Momma-www.javamomma.com/Kellisjava.

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00:31:16

140. The Bender Family

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/09/14

In 1871, the Bender family of LaBette County, KS built their cabin which doubled as an Inn and General Store. Little did the guests know what was behind the curtain . Sources: crimereads.com, murderpedia.org and Wikipedia.org. Email - Kelliscoffeeand crime@gmail.com. Instagram-@ KellisCoffeeCrimeChat, Facebook -Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X- @kelliscccpod. Java Momma - www.javamomna.com/Kellisjava

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00:24:45

137. Scott Collins

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/09/07

Jan 15, 2014, a brutal murder in Casey Illinois had this small community on edge. Dog lover and iron worker, 54 year old Gregory Scott Collins was a wonderful person who had many friends and a dad to German shepherd Gretchen. Gretchen held the biggest evidence of all. (Toledo IL is close to 3 hours away from Joliet IL) Sources: WCIA 3 News on Facebook, ID’s Murder in the Heartland and findagrave.com Email - kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee &

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00:18:07

136. Brian Schaffer

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/08/28

March 31, 2006, Columbus OH, 27 year old med student Brian Schaffer went bar hopping and ended up at the Ugly Tuna Saloona. Surveillance has him entering the bar, but never leaving. He was never seen since! Sources: ID’s The Missing, allthat’sinteresting.com, Wikipedia.org. Phone number to call with any tips - 614-645-4545 Email - kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X-@kelliscccpod, Java Momma - www.javamomma.com/Kellisjava

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00:29:26

135. Cynthia Hoffman

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/08/22

19 year old Cynthia Hoffman went on a hike with her “best friend” and never returned home. The people of Anchorage AK weren’t prepared for what came out of this story, having linked to the Midwest by a murder for hire plot. Sources: people.com, nbcnews.com, heavy.com, adn.com. Link to Crime Weekly episode - https://youtu.be/qXVmwUeA7tY?si=SLcDlhaGhAx8rCsR Email-kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X-@kelliscccpod, Java Momma -

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00:26:34

133. Early Access-The Laurel 5

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/08/15

Sept 25, 2011, the worst crime in Laurel Indiana history was committed. The Napier family, on Stipps Hill Rd was horribly murdered in their home. One adult son had been kicked out a week before. But could he be the one who wiped out his entire family? Sources: wlwt.com, findagrave.com, and IDs Murder Comes to Town. Email - kelliscofeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X-@kelliscccpod, Java Momma - www.javamomma.com/Kellisjava

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00:21:30

131. Thomas Odle

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/08/09

18 year old Thomas Odle lived with his parents and 3 younger siblings in Mt. Vernon IL. A troubled teen, Thomas often turned to drugs to cope. His parents had had enough and wanted him gone on November 8, 1985. Thomas didn’t go. Trigger WarningEmail. Kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X-@kelliscccpod, Java Momma-www.javamomma.com/Kellisjava.

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00:27:48

130. Bruce Lindahl

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/07/31

Bruce Lindahl had piercing blue eyes and a way with the girls. Many said he was an ordinary likable guy. But he can turn with a flip of the switch! Called the Serial Killer of Naperville, Bruce evaded the law for years, until 1981 when he made a mistake. Sources: cbsnews.com, NBCchicago online, wikipedia.org, chicagotribune.com. Email - kelliscoffeeandcrime@ gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, X- @kelliscccpod. Java momma-

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00:27:55

127. Cassie Chadwick

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/07/25

Cassie Chadwick, also known as The Queen of Ohio, made her money fast! As she conned her way through life, she was able to pull off one of the biggest scams at that time in the early 1900s. But it all caught up with her in the end. Sources: Wikipedia.org, Ohiohistory.org, findagrave.com Email - kelliscoffeeandcrime@gmail.com Facebook - Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, Instagram- @kelliscoffeecrimechat, X-@kelliscccpod, Java Momma - www.javamomma.com/Kellisjava

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00:31:31

126. Jennifer Jones & Bobbi Jo Smith

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/07/18

2004, Mineral Wells, Texas. 2 girlfriends were living the partying life under one roof. Drugs, alcohol and all fun & games. Until someone ends up dead. Sources: Twisted Love series, episode Love & Hot Lead, Texas Monthly. Email: kelliscoffeecrime@gmail.com, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, Instagram - @Kelliscoffeecrimechat. X-@kelliscccpod Java Momma - www.javamomma.com/Kellisjava.

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00:38:32

125. The Lipstick Killer

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/07/11

3 murders were committed in the Chicago area in the fall/winter of 1945 & 1946. They had a few suspects but centered on one. A 17 year old petty thief named William George Heirens. But was it him? Sources: thecrimetraveller.org, Wikipedia.org and Page-a-Day calendar-true crime edition. Email - kelliscoffeecrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, X-@kelliscccpod, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, Java Momma- https://javamomma.com/Kellisjava Kitty Town Coffee -

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00:33:39

123. Nannie Doss

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/07/05

Nannie Doss looked like a sweet grandma and was very pleasant. Just don’t make her mad! Sources : allthat’sinteresting.com, Wikipedia.org, Encyclopedia of Alabama online, and the book The Giggling Granny by Annette Rice. Email - kelliscoffeecrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, X-@kelliscccpod, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, Java Momma- https://javamomma.com/Kellisjava Kitty Town Coffee - https://www.kittytowncoffee.com/

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00:36:23

121. Sydney Powell

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/06/26

Sydney Powell was a student at Mount Union in Alliance, OH. She was afraid to tell her parents about her college failures when the school suspended her. The result ended up in murder. Sources: People.com, nbcnews.com, Oxygen.com, legacy.com, beaconjournal.com, YouTube - Court TV. Email - kelliscoffeecrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, X-@kelliscccpod, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, Java Momma- https://javamomma.com/?ref=Kellisjava%20 Kitty Town Coffee -

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00:33:20

120. Micki Jo West

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/06/19

Early morning on Sept 11, 1979 Micki Jo West was walking to her bus stop for work in St Joseph MO when she was never seen again. More disappearances followed and finally, they were able to put a stop to a sadistic killer. Podcast recommendation at the very end! Sources: Oxygen.com, Buried in the Backyard-Episode Dead Girls Don’t Talk, unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com and The Charley Project https://charleyproject.org/case/micki-jo-west Email - kelliscoffeecrime@gmail.com,

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118. The Apple River Stabbing

True Crime and Java Chat ·

2024/06/12

July 30, 2022 was a beautiful summer day for some tubing on the water at Apple River. Near Sunset Bridge in Somerset WI was an awesome area to relax, drink and have some fun in the sun! What started out as summer fun ended up bloody in just a matter of seconds! This case is a sad one all around. Sources: cbs.com, legacy.com, FoxNews.com and IssacSchumanfoundation.org Email - kelliscoffeecrime@gmail.com, Instagram-@kelliscoffeecrimechat, X-@kelliscccpod, Facebook-Kelli’s Coffee & Crime Chat, Java

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