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Mind Over Murder

William F. Thomas and Kristin M. Dilley

Listen to Mind Over Murder, the true crime podcast from victim"s advocates Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley. Kristin is a researcher, writer and teacher from Virginia. Bill is an entertainment executive who is also the brother of a murder victim, now living in Connecticut. His sister Cathy Thomas along with her girlfriend Rebecca Dowski, were the first two victims in the still unsolved Colonial Parkway Murders ,which claimed the lives of 8 young people near Williamsburg from 1986 to 1989. They

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42:28

BONUS: Gina Renee Hall, First "No Body' Homicide in...

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2022/01/06

"Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the case of Gina Renee Hall, the first first 'No Body' Homicide prosecuted in Virginia. This is Part 2 of 2 episodes.Murderpedia: Stephen M. Epperlyhttps://murderpedia.org/male.E/e/epperly-stephen.htmRoanoke Times: Gina Hall murder case: Pulaski Co. prosecutor opposes parole for Epperly

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42:00

NEW: Alice Sebold/Anthony Broadwater Exoneration

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2022/01/03

"Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the case of author Alice Sebold, writer of "The Lovely Bones." whose 1981 rape case was overturned. The accused, Anthony Broadwater, was exonerated after serving 16 years in prison for the sexual assault.NYT: He Was Convicted of Raping Alice Sebold. Then the Case Unraveled.Anthony Broadwater was exonerated in the 1981 rape of Ms. Sebold, now a best-selling author. When his lawyers saw the trial transcript, they could only wonder

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44:23

BONUS: Gina Renee Hall, First "No Body' Homicide in...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/12/30

"Mind Over Murder" podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the case of Gina Renee Hall, the first first 'No Body' Homicide prosecuted in Virginia. This is Part 1 of 2 episodes.Murderpedia: Stephen M. Epperlyhttps://murderpedia.org/male.E/e/epperly-stephen.htmRoanoke Times: Gina Hall murder case: Pulaski Co. prosecutor opposes parole for Epperly

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39:43

NEW: Ghislaine Maxwell Trial (Part 3)

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2021/12/27

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss the latter part of the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. Will this accused pimp and abuser of underage teenage girls receive the punishment she deserves as the person who helped Jeffrey Epstein abuse scores of them?Daily Beast: Flights With Trump, Pregnancy Pics, and Latex Costumes: The Biggest Bombshells From Ghislaine’s Trial by Kate

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7:15

NEW: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas Read by Bill...

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2021/12/22

Join Mind Over Murder true crime podcast hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they read "A Visit from St. Nicholas," more popularly knows as "Twas the Night Before Christmas" by author Clement C. Moore.Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from Mind Over Murder. Whatever you celebrate, stay healthy and healthy in the new year. Kristin Dilley and Bill Thomas"We Wish you a Merry Christmas" (Traditional) by Kevin MacLeodLink:

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49:38

NEW: Eyes of a Monster with Author Ron Peterson, Jr.

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2021/12/20

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they interview true crime author Ron Peterson, Jr. on his new book "Eyes of a Monster" covering the murder case of Olivia Dare Christian. Olivia Dare Christian was a beloved 32 year old teacher brutally killed in Hampton, Virginia in 1981 whose murder went unsolved until 2011, when a determined detective, Randy Mayer, put together a dream team to help solve this cold case and bring her killer to justice.Ron Peterson Jr Author

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38:12

BONUS: Forensic Genealogist Colleen Fitzpatrick on...

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2021/12/16

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a bonus episode they interview forensic genealogist Colleen Fitzpatrick. How are cold cases solved using DNA? Can this amazing science be used to solve more of America's 200,000 cold case homicides and a similar number of untested rape kits across the country? This is Part 2.Check out our new line of "Mind Over Murder" t-shirts and other good stuff !https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mind-over-murder-podcast?ref_id=23885Featured Case

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38:36

NEW: Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell: Partners...

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2021/12/13

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss Jeffrey Epstein, the financial whiz and fraudster who seems to have destroyed his life pursuing his twin passions-- money and sexually abusing underage girls. How did a monster like this escape punishment for so long. How was his girlfriend and procurer of minors Ghislaine Maxwell involved? Why did former federal prosecutor Alexander Acosta get away with offering Epstein a sweetheart deal with essentially no jail time. How

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52:15

BONUS: Forensic Genealogist Colleen Fitzpatrick on...

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2021/12/09

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a bonus episode they interview forensic genealogist Colleen Fitzpatrick. How are cold cases solved using DNA? Can this amazing science be used to solve more of America's 200,000 cold case homicides and a similar number of untested rape kits across the country? This is Part 1.Check out our new line of "Mind Over Murder" t-shirts and other good stuff !https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mind-over-murder-podcast?ref_id=23885Featured Case

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37:48

NEW: Ghislaine Maxwell on Trial (Part 1)

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2021/12/06

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. This former partner of the late Jeffrey Epstein is now charged with sex trafficking of numerous girls as young as 14 years old. What does the landscape look like for Maxwell as her trial begins? How does a woman with so much going for her end up procuring teenage girls for a pedophile and his well-known friends?NY Magazine: Everything You Need to Know About Ghislaine Maxwell Where was she? Who’s

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51:49

BONUS: True Crime Bookshelf: Best Books (Part 2)

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2021/12/02

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a bonus episode as they provide their True Crime Bookshelf: Best Book recommendations. All of the ideas you need for any true crime fan on your holiday list. This is Part 2 of 2.Check out our new line of "Mind Over Murder" t-shirts and other good stuff !https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mind-over-murder-podcast?ref_id=23885Featured Case from Othram and DNAsolves.com:Walker County Sheriff's Office and Othram Team to Identify Walker

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39:07

NEW: Rust Shooting Update: A Case of Negligence?

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2021/11/29

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss what went wrong on the movie set of "Rust" that led Alec Baldwin to accidentally shoot and kill Halyna Hutchins, the director of photography for the $7 million low budget Western being produced in New Mexico. Was there negligence? Who may be liable for her death? What happens next?New York Times: "A Call of ‘Cold Gun!’ A Live Round. And Death on a Film

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49:52

BONUS: True Crime Bookshelf: Best Books (Part 1)

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2021/11/26

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a bonus episode as they provide their True Crime Bookshelf: Best Book recommendations. All of the ideas you need for any true crime fan on your holiday list. This is Part 1 of 2.Check out our new line of "Mind Over Murder" t-shirts and other good stuff !https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mind-over-murder-podcast?ref_id=23885Featured Case from Othram and DNAsolves.com:Walker County Sheriff's Office and Othram Team to Identify Walker

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46:24

NEW: True Crime Holiday Gift Guide 2021

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2021/11/22

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they provide their new True Crime Holiday Gift Guide for 2021! All of the ideas you need for any true crime fan on your list.Recommended:Little Sister by Lana Woodhttps://www.amazon.com/Little-Sister-Investigation-Mysterious-Natalie/dp/0063081628/The Darkest Places: Unsolved Mysteries, True Crime and Harrowing Disasters in the Wilderness-- Outside

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44:03

BONUS: DNA Expert Rock Harmon: Why Are Thousands of...

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2021/11/18

Welcome to "Mind Over Murder." In this episode, hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley interview DNA expert Rock Harmon on the "CODIS Gap." Why are thousands of felony inmates and parolees not in the CODIS system? What can be done to correct this CODIS Gap? This is part 2 in a new 2 part discussion with Rock Harmon, who worked on hundreds of cases including the OJ Simpson, Grim Sleeper and Golden State Killer, among others.New Article in Virginia Gazette: 35 Years Later, Victims’ Families in Colonial

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43:29

NEW: Colonial Parkway Murders Report: One Killer or...

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2021/11/15

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they provide a status report on the Colonial Parkway Murders. Is it one killer or four or more offenders? Where does the Colonial Parkway Murders case go from here? What do the families want? Is the search for answers the same as the search for justice?New Article in Virginia Gazette: 35 Years Later, Victims’ Families in Colonial Parkway Murders Still Searching for Answers, Hope DNA Advances will Solve Case By Em Holter and Abigail

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50:44

BONUS: DNA Expert Rock Harmon on Why are Thousands of...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/11/11

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they interview DNA expert Rock Harmon on the "CODIS Gap." Why are thousands of felony inmates and parolees not in the CODIS system? What can be done to correct this CODIS Gap? This is part 1 in a new 2 part discussion with Rock Harmon, who worked on hundreds of cases including the OJ Simpson, Grim Sleeper and Golden State Killer cases, among many others.New Article in Virginia Gazette: 35 Years Later, Victims’ Families in Colonial Parkway

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44:54

NEW: Fresh Leads for Longtime Suspects in the...

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2021/11/08

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they interview William and Jennifer Phelps, brother and sister-in-law of Annamaria Phelps, final victim in the Colonial Parkway Murders along with her boyfriend's brother Daniel Lauer. Can new leads for longtime suspects be brought to justice in the fourth incident in the unsolved Colonial Parkway Murders?New Article in Virginia Gazette: 35 Years Later, Victims’ Families in Colonial Parkway Murders Still Searching for Answers, Hope DNA

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34:08

BONUS: CSI Writer and Producer David Rambo (Part 3)

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2021/11/04

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley in a fascinating conversation with David Rambo, writer and producer on the hit TV show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. This is part 3 of a 3 part episode.David Rambo: https://www.davidrambo.com/New Article in Virginia Gazette: 35 Years Later, Victims’ Families in Colonial Parkway Murders Still Searching for Answers, Hope DNA Advances will Solve Case By Em Holter and Abigail

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40:49

NEW: Alec Baldwin Shooting on Rust Movie Set: What...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/11/01

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they analyze what went wrong on the movie set of "Rust" that led Alec Baldwin to accidentally shoot and kill Halyna Hutchins, the director of photography for the $7 million Western being produced in New Mexico?New York Times: "A Call of ‘Cold Gun!’ A Live Round. And Death on a Film Set"https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/30/movies/alec-baldwin-rust-shooting-timeline.htmlNew Article in Virginia Gazette: 35 Years Later, Victims’ Families in

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