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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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45:03

BONUS: CSI Writer and Producer David Rambo (Part 2)

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/10/28

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 2 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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45:50

NEW: Former FBI Profiler, TV Producer, Podcast Host...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/10/25

Join Mind Over Murder hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley in conversation with with former FBI Profiler Jim Clemente, who has gone on to great success as a television writer and producer with the series Criminal Minds, producing hit TV shows, audio books and other content through his own XG Productions and co-hosting the popular True Crime Profile podcast.Jim Clemente: https://jimclemente.com/New Article in Virginia Gazette: 35 Years Later, Victims’ Families in Colonial Parkway Murders Still

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57:51

BONUS: CSI Writer and Producer David Rambo (Part1)

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/10/21

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 1 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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45:43

NEW: Colonial Parkway Murders: Ginny Minarik...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/10/18

Our 100th episode! Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley with Ginny Minarik, sister-in-law to Colonial Parkway Murders victim Becky Dowski. She remembers Becky, explains how her former husband Bob and Ginny learned the facts of Becky's murder, and gives us the background on Becky's jealous former boyfriend who remains a person of interest in the case.New Article in Virginia Gazette: 35 Years Later, Victims’ Families in Colonial Parkway Murders Still Searching for Answers,

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54:21

BONUS: Solving Cases with DNA, David Mittelman of...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/10/14

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a bonus episode as we present an encore of an interview with David Mittelman, CEO of Othram, the Houston DNA lab that is breaking cold cases across the United States and Canada. This is Part 3.Othram's DNAsolves.com website featuring their newest cases:https://dnasolves.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

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48:26

BONUS: Solving Cases with DNA, David Mittelman of...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/10/11

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a bonus episode as we present an encore of an interview with David Mittelman, CEO of Othram, the Houston DNA lab that is breaking cold cases across the United States and Canada. This is Part 2.Othram's DNAsolves.com website featuring their newest cases:https://dnasolves.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

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45:20

BONUS: Solving Cases with DNA, David Mittelman of...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/10/07

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a bonus episode as we present an encore of an interview with David Mittelman, CEO of Othram, the Houston DNA lab that is breaking cold cases across the United States and Canada. This is Part 1.Othram's DNAsolves.com website featuring their newest cases:https://dnasolves.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

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48:10

NEW: After Action Report on Savannah Crime Expo

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/10/04

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we report on our recent trip to Savannah to attend the Savannah Crime Expo.New Article in Medium: The Colonial Parkway Murders — A Tale of Two Killers? By Quinn Zanehttps://medium.com/unburied/the-colonial-parkway-murders-a-tale-of-two-killers-1e8fda367a48Savannah Crime Expo Information:https://savannahcrimeexpo.com/Washington Post: "Crimes of

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49:48

NEW: Is Patricia Cornwell's "All That Remains" Really...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/09/27

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we explore the still open question as to whether author Patricia Cornwell's 1992 bestseller "All That Remains" is really the thinly disguised story of the Colonial Parkway Murders. The book was written while Patricia Cornwell was working in the Commonwealth of Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner's Office and would have had access to the the real-life Colonial Parkway Murders reports. Lawsuits by Parkway family members were filed, but the

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45:24

NEW: Is True Crime Community Hindering the Gabby...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/09/24

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley for a bonus episode as we discuss developments in the Gabby Petito case and try to answer whether the true crime community is helping or hindering the investigation.Medium: The Colonial Parkway Murders — A Tale of Two Killers? By Quinn Zanehttps://medium.com/unburied/the-colonial-parkway-murders-a-tale-of-two-killers-1e8fda367a48New feature article in the Daily Beast: "Inside the Maddening Search for Virginia’s Colonial Parkway Serial

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50:17

NEW: Is Patricia Cornwell's All That Remains" Really...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/09/20

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we explore the still open question as to whether author Patricia Cornwell's 1992 bestseller "All That Remains" is really the thinly disguised story of the Colonial Parkway Murders. The book was written while Patricia Cornwell was working in the Commonwealth of Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner's Office and would have had access to the the real-life Colonial Parkway Murders reports. Lawsuits by Parkway family members were filed, but the

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44:18

NEW: Is Patricia Cornwell's "All That Remains" Really...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/09/13

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we explore the still open question as to whether author Patricia Cornwell's 1992 bestseller "All That Remains" is really the thinly disguised story of the Colonial Parkway Murders. The book was written while Patricia Cornwell was working in the Commonwealth of Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner's Office and would have had access to the the real-life Colonial Parkway Murders reports. Lawsuits by Parkway family members were filed, but the

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41:59

NEW: Colonial Parkway Murders Listener Questions...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/09/06

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we answer your new listener questions in the Colonial Parkway Murders, still unsolved after nearly 35 years. This is part 2.New Article in Medium: The Colonial Parkway Murders — A Tale of Two Killers? By Quinn Zanehttps://medium.com/unburied/the-colonial-parkway-murders-a-tale-of-two-killers-1e8fda367a48New feature article in the Daily Beast: "Inside the Maddening Search for Virginia’s Colonial Parkway Serial

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44:10

NEW: Colonial Parkway Murders Listener Questions...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/08/30

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we answer your new listener questions in the Colonial Parkway Murders, still unsolved after nearly 35 years. This is part 1.New Article in Medium: The Colonial Parkway Murders — A Tale of Two Killers? By Quinn Zanehttps://medium.com/unburied/the-colonial-parkway-murders-a-tale-of-two-killers-1e8fda367a48New feature article in the Daily Beast: "Inside the Maddening Search for Virginia’s Colonial Parkway Serial

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34:12

NEW: Fred Atwell: Colonial Parkway Criminal or Con...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/08/23

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we discuss the mystery of the late Fred Atwell in the Colonial Parkway Murders. While Atwell did the Parkway families a great service as a whistle-blower in publicizing the leak of 78 highly graphic crime scene photos in the Colonial Parkway Murders, this retired Gloucester County Deputy Sheriff was also a criminal and a con man. Now more than 2 years after his death, questions remain about Fred Atwell's knowledge of the facts in this

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51:11

NEW: Fred Atwell: Colonial Parkway Criminal or Con...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/08/16

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as we discuss the mystery of the late Fred Atwell in the Colonial Parkway Murders. While Atwell did the Parkway families a great service as a whistle-blower in publicizing the leak of 78 highly graphic crime scene photos in the Colonial Parkway Murders, this retired Gloucester County Deputy Sheriff was also a criminal and a con man. Now more than 2 years after his death, questions remain about Fred Atwell's knowledge of the facts in this

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48:45

NEW: Annamaria Phelps and Daniel Lauer, the last...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/08/09

Join Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they review the facts in the 1989 double homicide of Annamaria Phelps and Daniel Lauer, two young people murdered as the drove from their family homes in Amelia County, Virginia to a new life in Virginia Beach. Somehow their car was intercepted along Interstate 64 in New Kent County, Virginia and they disappeared. Their bodies were found at a hunt club off I-64 some 6 weeks later. What happened? Why is this case still unsolved more

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55:13

NEW: Othram's David Mittelman: How Cutting Edge DNA...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/08/02

Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley interview David Mittelman, CEO of Othram, a cutting edge DNA lab in the Woodlands, Texas, which is breaking cold cases across the United States and Canada.New feature article in the Daily Beast: "Inside the Maddening Search for Virginia’s Colonial Parkway Serial Killer"https://www.thedailybeast.com/what-happened-to-cathleen-thomas-and-rebecca-dowski-inside-the-hunt-for-the-colonial-parkway-killerCitizens! Check out our new line of "Mind Over

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42:18

NEW: Robin Edwards and David Knobling in Colonial...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/07/26

Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley review new information from interviews with family members Janette Edwards Santiago and Judy Knobling in the second of the Colonial Parkway Murders, the 1987 double homicide of Robin Edwards and David Knobling. Is this killing related to the other Colonial Parkway Murders? Why is this case unsolved after nearly 34 years? Can advanced forensics be used to solve this double murder?New feature article in the Daily Beast: "Inside the Maddening

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Bonus: True Crime Media: Recommended Podcasts and TV...

Mind Over Murder ·

2021/07/22

Mind Over Murder co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley offer a bonus episode: True Crime Media: Our Recommended Podcasts and TV ShowsAlgorithm Podcast:https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-algorithm-83051915/Confronting OJ Podcast:https://wondery.com/shows/confronting/episode/5970-bonus-the-defenses-defense/Confronting Columbine Podcasthttps://wondery.com/shows/confronting/episode/5970-bonus-greg/I'll Be Gone in the Dark (HBO Series)https://www.hbo.com/ill-be-gone-in-the-darkBosch (Amazon

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