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Mountain Murders

East coast murders covered by Appalachian folks, Heather & Dylan. Who knew mountains could be so deadly? Are you ready to embark on a perilous journey through the treacherous peaks of true crime? Welcome to Mountain Murders True Crime, where chilling tales of mayhem and mystery await! Join our intrepid hosts as they navigate the dark side of nature, exploring crimes that will make your hair stand on end. From mysterious disappearances to shocking homicides, our podcast will have you on the edge

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87:57

Teenage "Thelma & Louise"

Mountain Murders ·

2021/02/07

A small Georgia town is rattled when an elderly couple Sarah and Carl Collier are brutally murdered in their home. Word soon spreads that the culprit is Holly Harvey, their troubled teenage granddaughter and her girlfriend Sandy Ketchum. Holly and Sandy both had broken childhoods. The pair became fast friends which blossomed into a romantic relationship--something that was not widely accepted at the time by their families or classmates. Together the girls will commit a heinous murder that still

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12:31

Missing: Brooke Farthing (Ad Free)

Mountain Murders ·

2021/02/05

Join Heather as she relays the story of a missing Kentucky woman named Brooke Farthing who vanished from a foreclosed home after attending a party. Support the show at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

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26:01

Offbeat: Florida Man and Other Weird Dumb Crimes

Mountain Murders ·

2021/02/04

We've all seen the Florida Man memes used to describe people who hail from Florida. Mountain Murders knows weird, dumb criminals are everywhere--however, in this Offbeat episode, we take a look at some of the funny, outrageous and plain unbelievable crimes that have been reported out of the Sunshine state. From sex with plush toys in Target to flinging poo and cake frosting--we've got you covered on true crime and comedy. Join us at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast for ad free episodes! Hosts:

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Brooks Family Cult Murder

Mountain Murders ·

2021/01/31

To support the show join us at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcastMountain Murders covers one of the most evil and heartbreaking murders on episode 135. Vera Jo Reigle is an intellectually disabled woman who is lured in by the Brooks family; a cult-like criminal family ran by matriarch Cheri. Vera will suffer profound abuse and torture at the hands of the Brooks'. In 2011, her battered, nude body is found along some train tracks near the family's home. Join us for a macabre tale fueled by

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57:02

Offbeat: Zack and Addie (Ad Free!)

Mountain Murders ·

2021/01/27

This week's Offbeat is the famous New Orleans true crime case of Zack Bowen and Addie Hall. The young bohemian couple embraced the vibrant French Quarter igniting a passionate but tumultuous relationship. Their relationship meets a tragic end. Hosts: Heather & Dylan PackerEmail: mountainmurderspodcast@gmail.com support the podcast www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

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Richard Daniel Starrett

Mountain Murders ·

2021/01/24

Support the show by signing up at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast! Described by media as the new Ted Bundy, Danny Starrett preyed upon young women in Georgia and South Carolina in the late 1980s. Through classified ads, he was hunting for victims--not good deals. The handsome, charming professional with wife and baby shocked his family and the community when they learned of his double life. The "golden boy" was a brutal serial rapist, kidnapper and murderer. Intro Music by Joe Buck

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48:08

Offbeat: Listener Stories

Mountain Murders ·

2021/01/20

To support the show sign up at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast to access bonus content! Discount offered on annual memberships!Welcome to this week's Mountain Murder's Offbeat episode filled with wonderful listener stories! Join us as we read your creepy, strange and just plain weird tales about a slenderman, a palm reader and what happens when you find a dead body. If you've got a spooky story, send us an email!Hosts: Heather & Dylan PackerEmail: mountainmurderspodcast@gmail.comBecome a

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59:19

Hall-Mills Murders

Mountain Murders ·

2021/01/17

Support the show by joining us at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast--sign up for an annual membership and save money! In 1922, the bodies of a man and woman are discovered underneath a crab apple tree at a well known lover's lane. The murders sent shockwaves through the community when the victims are identified as a popular minister and his choir singer. A salacious story of murder, sex and taboo swept through the northeast making headline news! Who killed lovers Edward Hall and Eleanor Mills,

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105:36

Murder Game: The Clara Schwartz Case

Mountain Murders ·

2021/01/13

Support the show by signing up at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast In 2001, a college student named Clara Schwartz is consumed with online role playing games going as far as creating her own called Underworld. Calling herself Lord of Chaos, Clara creates a scenario where her father Dr. Robert Schwartz, a renowned DNA scientist, is the enemy. Blurring the lines between reality and fiction, Clara meets a troubled young man named Kyle Hulbert. 18 year old Kyle was emancipated from state custody

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30:27

Offbeat: Mountain Dew

Mountain Murders ·

2021/01/06

Support the show by joining www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast and you'll access exclusive bonus contentMountain Murders Offbeat takes a look at the history of a famous Appalachian soda "Mountain Dew" which was created in Knoxville, Tennessee during the 1940s. Mountain Dew is the fourth most popular selling soda in America now.We discuss the history, changes to the product and the popularity of this unique citrus flavored drink that'll "tickle your innards!" Hosts: Heather and Dylan

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122:54

Barbara Stager

Mountain Murders ·

2021/01/04

It's a brand new year! Support Mountain Murders by signing up at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast for exclusive content. Barbara Stager has been described by many as a wonderful mother, good Christian, and excellent homemaker. Others have called her a sex obsessed, "lying ass bitch" with a spending addiction. Barbara's first husband died under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind a large life insurance payout. Then after a series of financial problems, her second marriage also ends with

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33:35

Offbeat: Appalachian New Year Traditions & Superstitions

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/30

Happy New Year! On this Offbeat, we examine some of the Appalachian traditions and superstitions associated with a brand new year. Learn why folks put a silver coin in their cabbage or why you need to bury an egg in your front yard. Some traditions are not unique to Appalachia while others may suprise you completely! To support the show and access groovy bonus content, sign up at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast Hosts: Heather and Dylan PackerEmail: mountainmurderspodcast@gmail.comBecome a

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105:12

The Mall Passer: James Debardeleben

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/27

Support the show at wwwpatreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast and access bonus content! Considered one of the most dangerous wanted felons, James "Mike" DeBardeleben was an evil monster. He was painstakingly patient and methodical in his approach to crime. He's a man of contradictions who harbored a vicious, acidic anger. His downfall would be shocking as investigators would discover he was not only an elusive con man but also a kidnapper, rapist and serial killer. Join Mountain Murders on our special 2

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47:54

Offbeat: Samuel Smithers

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/23

We decided last minute to drop an Offbeat from a previous Patreon episode on serial killer Samuel Smithers. Smithers was also nicknamed "The Demon Deacon" because he was an active member of his church. Smithers lived an unexceptional life but became an arsonist and then a serial killer when he moved from Tennessee to Florida. Hosts: Heather & Dylan PackerEmail: mountainmurderspodcast@gmail.comwww.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast to support the show and get more episodes like this!Become a

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104:55

Pamela Smart

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/20

"HOT FOR TEACHER!" Pamela Wojas was an ambitious young woman who married Gregg Smart. After graduating from college, she set aside her dreams of becoming a news anchor and settled into a media position within the school system. When her husband Gregg turns up dead, investigators are baffled. Who would want Gregg dead? Listen to Mountain Murders cover the infamous Pamela Smart case like never before. We take a deep dive into Pam's early life and try to make sense of her affair with a minor. Pamela

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Offbeat: Emma "Grandma" Gatewood

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/17

Emma Gatewood was the first woman to solo hike the Appalachian Trail at the age of 67. Mountain Murder's takes a look at the woman who became a pioneer for women in outdoor activities from her pre-planning, first hike and legacy. For more content, join us at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast and support the showBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

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80:26

Atlanta's Butcher

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/13

To support the podcast, join us at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast for ad free and bonus content Atlanta's Butcher also known as the Atlanta Ripper or the Black Butcher is an unknown serial killer who terrorized early 20th century Atlanta, Georgia murdering young black and biracial women. The killer slaughtered at least 20 women maybe as many as 35. His methods mimicked Jack the Ripper who had struck London in 1888. Though Atlanta was recovering from the Atlanta Race Riots of 1906, racism was

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50:11

Offbeat: Appalachian Holiday Traditions

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/09

For exclusive content or to support our show, join us at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcastGreetings! This week's Offbeat will dive into Appalachian holiday traditions. Some may be long forgotten but others continue to thrive in our modern world. The holidays provided mountain folks with opportunities to celebrate for up to a week with an Old Time Christmas! Fruitcakes and other sweet treats were baked. Often moonshine and shooting was a part of the celebration. Hosts: Heather and Dylan

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Dr. Shirley Turner

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/06

Join us for exclusive content and support the show at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast On November 6, 2001, medical student Andrew Bagby's body is found at the Keystone State Park in Pennsylvania. It does not take investigators long to hone in on his former flame, Dr. Shirley Bagby. Shirley was known to have a difficult personality. She set her sights on medical school allowing nothing to stand in her way. When she met Bagby, a much younger man, Shirley becomes obsessed with him. After

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35:07

Offbeat: Factory Girl Murder

Mountain Murders ·

2020/12/02

For exclusive content, join us at www.patreon.com/mountainmurderspodcast This week's post-Thanksgiving Offbeat episode discusses the 1906 murder of a factory worker named Grace Brown. Grace is seduced by the nephew of the wealthy factory owner and becomes pregnant. The results are deadly for Grace. Her murder has inspired books and Hollywood movies such as the classic A Place in the Sun. Hosts: Heather and DylanEmail:mountainmurderspodcast@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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