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True crime stories from Ohio and the lower Great Lakes region of the U.S. & Canada. Fairly short episodes with no banter. You can support the show and find more info at https://www.podpage.com/greatlakestruecrime/.
Episode 60 brings us to Akron and Strongsville, Ohio for the 1974 disappearance and unsolved murder of Linda Marie Pagano.
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Episode 59 brings us to Columbus, Ohio for the senseless, brutal murder of Jessica Lyn Keen in 1991. For more information on Huckleberry House or to donate, please visit huckhouse.org.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Jessica_Keenhttps://unsolved.com/gallery/jessica-keen/https://unquestionablycriminal.medium.com/teen-chased-into-cemetery-at-night-and-bludgeoned-with-headstone-4b7a536de687https://alchetron.com/Jessica-Keenhttps://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Jessica_Keenhttps://vocal.media/criminal/murder-in-a-cemeteryhttps://web.archive.org/web/20160527164807/http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2009/02/27/keen.htmlhttps://appgateway.drc.ohio.gov/OffenderSearch/search/DetailsPrint/A605036
Ep.58 brings us to southeastern Michigan for the tragic story of Chelsea Bruck, who was senselessly murdered in 2014.
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https://www.monroenews.com/story/news/crime/2017/05/08/chelsea-bruck-case-it-all/21095125007/ https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2019/01/09/court-of-appeals-upholds-life-sentence-for-daniel-clay-in-2014-murder-of-chelsea-bruck/ https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2015/04/26/remains-found-in-monroe-county-identified-as-chelsea-bruck/ https://people.com/what-happened-to-chelsea-bruck-11838065 https://mdocweb.state.mi.us/otis2/otis2profile.aspx?mdocNumber=372515 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145541228/chelsea-ellen-bruck https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/12/03/maybee-murder/94855570/
Episode 57 brings us to Chillicothe, Ohio for the unsolved 1977 murder of Cheryl Hughes. If you have any information on this case, please contact the Ross County Sheriff’s Office at (740) 773-1185 or online at https://ross-so-oh.zuercherpor.... You can also submit an anonymous tip to Southern Ohio Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com.
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This episode provides updates on the unsolved murders of Amy Mihaljevic and Baverly Jarosz. Both murders took place in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio, and both cases have had recent updates released to the public.
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https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/amy-mihaljevic-murder/investigators-testing-mans-dna-found-on-amy-mihaljevics-clothinghttps://www.cleveland19.com/2026/01/09/bay-village-police-confirm-setback-amy-mihaljevic-murder-investigation/https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/seeking-info/amy-renee-mihaljevichttps://www.cityofbayvillage.gov/425/Amy-Mihaljevic-Case https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/cold-case-spotlight/beverly-jarosz-1964-murder-ohio-cold-case-rcna185435 https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Law-Enforcement/Investigator/Cold-Case/Homicides/Jarosz
This episode brings us to Toledo, Ohio for the 1981unsovled disappearance of Cynthia Jane Anderson.
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https://vocal.media/criminal/vanished-40-years-later-where-is-cynthia-anderson
https://websleuths.com/threads/oh-cynthia-cindy-anderson-20-toledo-4-aug-1981.78469/page-3
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1mfo86n/why_its_possible_cynthia_andersons_disappearance/
https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/10491
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Law-Enforcement/Investigator/Ohio-Missing-Persons/Missing-Adults-1/Anderson
This episode takes us to Rockford, Illinois for the story of the 2012 disappearance of Katrina Smith, who was known for her warm heart and willingness to help others.
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https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/courts/2017/04/04/todd-smith-sentenced-to-59/21595366007/
https://www.the-sun.com/news/9380136/todd-katrina-smith-murder-where-now/
https://abcnews.go.com/US/hidden-past-led-katrina-smiths-killer/story?id=104055372
https://www.rrstar.com/story/news/crime/2016/03/08/witness-katrina-smith-afraid-very/32426445007/
https://truecrimenews.com/2017/05/09/illinois-woman-stalked-murdered-in-midst-of-affair-separation/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100540182/katrina_ashley-smith
https://idoc.illinois.gov/offender/inmatesearch.html
This episode takes us to Traverse City, Michigan for the 1998 murder of Kalee Joy Bruce. For more information on the Kalee Bruce Memorial Scholarship, please click here.
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https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/where-kevin-holtzer-today-whereabouts-explored-ahead-murder-heartland-id
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-miwd-2_06-cv-00169/pdf/USCOURTS-miwd-2_06-cv-00169-0.pdf
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/mi-court-of-appeals/1014572.html
https://www.extremeweatherwatch.com/cities/traverse-city/year-1998
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32479755/kalee_joy-bruce
https://mdocweb.state.mi.us/OTIS2/otis2profile.aspx?mdocNumber=291530
https://gtrcf.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=1098
This episode takes us to Columbus, Ohio for the unsolved 1979 disappearance of medical school student Brian Shaffer.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Brian_Shafferhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ8PM3YXHbA&t=248s
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/6192-myelodysplastic-syndrome-myelodysplasia
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Briefing-Room/News-Releases/BCI/Volume-17-Number-02-Missing-Person-Brian-Shaffer-A.aspx
https://www.reddit.com/r/BrianShaffer/comments/10h2ucb/what_99_of_people_dont_know_about_the_brian/
In this episode, we step out of the Great Lakes region and venture into New Jersey where we tell the story of the 1984 murder of Maria Marshall.
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Sources
Martinelli, P. A. (2007). True Crime, New Jersey: The State's Most Notorious Criminal Cases. United States: Stackpole Books.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23088/maria-marshall
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_O._Marshall
This episode covers the 1922 "Mentor Marsh Murder" in Lake County, Ohio. Please give a listen and tell a friend about the show if you like it.
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Sources
https://www.cmnh.org/mentor-marsh
Bellamy, J. (1999). Corpse in the cellar. Gray & Company.
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-recorder-mrs-hazel-burns-body/69439152/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7708252/hazel-m-burns
This episode takes us back to 1953 and the unsolved disappearance of Ronald Tammen from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
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(1953, April 24). Plain Dealer, p. 1. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A122AFBBA107AC9E4%40EANX-NB-1271E9571671CE2F%402434492-1271E6B359E94085%400-1271E6B359E94085%40.
(1953, April 27). Plain Dealer, p. 19. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A122AFBBA107AC9E4%40EANX-NB-1271E95A556A26EC%402434495-1271E899D929EC96%4018-1271E899D929EC96%40.
https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2023/04/the-history-of-ronald-tammen-jr-a-miami-student-still-missing-after-70-years?ct=content_open&cv=cbox_latest
https://www.clermontsun.com/2022/07/13/the-disappearance-of-college-student-ronald-tammen-jr
https://medium.com/of-misdeeds-and-mysteries/roommate-returns-to-dorm-room-to-strange-scene-witness-claims-odd-sighting-440758ef1185
https://ronaldtammen.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisher_Hall_(Miami_University)
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SOURCES:
Willis, James A. Ohio’s Historic Haunts: Investigating the Paranormal in the Buckeye State. Kent State University Press, 2015.
https://www.rockthelake.com/buzz/2017/10/ghost-cat-fairport-harbor-lighthouse-eerie-erie-story/
http://www.lhdigest.com/Digest/StoryPage.cfm?StoryKey=1136
https://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=285
This episode takes us to Ravenna, Ohio for the story of Theresa Andrews and her baby boy. This episode contains references to murder and suicide. Please take care while listening.
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Montaldo, Charles. (2021, July 30). The Theresa Andrews Case. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/the-...-973480
L. SMITH PLAIN DEALER REPORTER, R. (2000, October 4). 'IT'S ALL JUST TOO HORRIBLE' TWO WOMEN DEAD, BUT BABY IS DOING WELL. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH), p. 1A. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.e.../0F80DBEC446C00CA.
L. SMITH PLAIN DEALER REPORTER, R. (2000, October 11). MYSTERIES PERSIST IN ANDREWS' SLAYING. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH), p. 1B. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.e.../0F80DBF3B7934E74.
L. SMITH, R. (2001, February 27). RAVENNA INVESTIGATION ENDS Baby snatcher stalked two other women. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH), p. 01A. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.e.../0F2FBD7A8D51C6F9.
MURAKAMI, T. (2001, February 28). Father of stolen baby to remarry Family, friends support decision that will give Oscar a new mother. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH), p. 03B. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.e.../12FC866F7267BB78.
McCLELLAN-COPELAND, A. (2001, July 13). Dad wins judgment in baby snatching He isn't likely to see any of $7 million in wife's slaying. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH), p. 3B. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.e.../0F2D641620DF0B39.
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This episode takes us to Cleveland, Ohio where we cover the shooting deaths of Carnell Sledge and Kate Brown in 2019.Anyone with information on the murders of Carnell Sledge and Kate Brown can call Crime Stoppers at 216-252-7463. Tipsters can remain anonymous, and there is a $100,000 reward for information that helps solve these crimes.
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https://www.cleveland.com/crime/2019/06/man-gunnedear-down-in-rocky-river-reservation-double-homicide-wanted-to-help-children-in-need-friend-says.html
https://www.cleveland.com/news/2019/06/parents-of-homicide-victim-carnell-sledge-did-not-know-woman-killed-with-him.html
https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2019/06/fbi-cleveland-metroparks-police-plead-for-help-solving-double-killing-in-rocky-river-reservation.html
https://www.cleveland.com/crime/2020/02/reward-increased-to-100000-for-tips-on-unsolved-double-homicide-in-rocky-river-reservation.html
https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2019/08/woman-robbed-at-gunpoint-in-cleveland-metroparks-rocky-river-reservation-near-site-of-unsolved-double-slaying.html
https://fox8.com/news/i-team/new-video-clues-revealed-in-cleveland-metroparks-murder-mystery-nearly-two-years-later-i-team/
This episode is our first foray into Indiana. We delve into the 1966 disappearances of three young women from Chicago, who were last seen at Indiana Dunes State Park on Lake Michigan.
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https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/cold-case-spotlight/happened-three-young-sunbathers-disappeared-indiana-dunes-state-park-5-rcna69110
https://charleyproject.org/case/patricia-blough
https://icestationpoetry.medium.com/what-is-the-likeliest-solution-to-the-indiana-dunes-mystery-45492c60ec42
https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1987-06-21-8702170368-story.html
https://icestationpoetry.medium.com/what-is-the-likeliest-solution-to-the-indiana-dunes-mystery-45492c60ec42
https://www.cnn.com/2013/07/15/us/indiana-sand-dune-boy/index.html
This epiosde takes us to 19th century Michigan, where a kingdom briefly flourished.
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SOURCES:
Buhk, T. T. (2011). True Crime: Michigan : the State's Most Notorious Criminal Cases. United States: Stackpole Books.
https://www.findagrave.com/mem...:~:text=He%20was%20first%20buried%20in,1876.
This episode takes us to Long Point, Ontario on the shores of Lake Erie for murder mystery that unraveled at the Long Point Cut Lighthouse.
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SOURCES:
https://www.us-lighthouses.com/old-cut-lighthouse
https://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=1078
Koile, W. (2021). Lake Erie: Murder & Mayhem. The History Press.
Murray, J. W. (1905). Memoirs of a Great Detective: Incidents in the Life of John Wilson Murray. United States: Baker & Taylor Company.
Streaming Review: “Lies and Deceit” on Netflix
Halloween episode 2022! This is a brief episode that focuses on the Werewolf of Defiance, Ohio. We also delve into other mythical (or maybe not so mythical) creatures that live in the area.
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SOURCES:
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WuhOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8AEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2493%2C5444610#:~:text=Link%20to-,article,-Related%20articles
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WuhOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8AEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2747%2C5934344
https://www.columbusnavigator.com/ohio-cryptozoology-creatures/
This episode takes us to Toledo, Ohio for the 1982 murder of Dana Rosendale.
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SOURCES:
https://www.nbc.com/dateline/video/return-to-the-lonely-road/4130525
https://www.sent-trib.com/news/woman-gets-probation-for-threats-following-russell-adkins-sentencing/article_2861bee6-d68a-11e6-b0fb-dbeb8665f1a1.html
https://www.13abc.com/content/news/Wood-County-Man-Free-From-Prison-After-Murder-Conviction-Vacated--487272551.html
https://www.sent-trib.com/news/man-charged-with-murder-in-1982-cold-case/article_2e157fc8-b88f-11e4-a539-bbf89e660bdb.html
https://www.sent-trib.com/news/hung-jury-in-northwood-murder-case/article_73b4eeb2-c4fd-11e5-9723-7f5a0eb2e882.html
https://www.sent-trib.com/news/womans-body-exhumed-for-investigation-for-2nd-time/article_c2a47b0a-0332-11e6-9c46-476c5829157c.html
https://www.sent-trib.com/news/adkins-gets-life-sentence-in-1982-cold-case-murder/article_1317cd1a-4d09-11e6-8ebe-1796c53bee08.html
https://www.sent-trib.com/news/adkins-goes-free-ohio-supreme-court-declines-to-hear-murder-case-appeal/article_9e65579e-d807-11e8-96cb-07f3a9f5a52e.html
This episode focuses on the 1993 murder of Derrick Robie in Savona, New York. Produced, written, edited, and hosted by Steve from Great Lakes True Crime.
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SOURCES:
https://buffalonews.com/news/tale-of-two-boys-brings-pain-pity-to-quiet-village/article_3a947600-9170-598a-b751-510d2daff1d4.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/savona-teen-found-guilty-of-murder-faces-9-years-to-life/article_4964a62b-a8b0-5135-b192-a2d0ed93f128.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/mother-of-slain-4-year-old-lashes-out-at-young-suspect/article_69626a48-9d1b-50b6-96d2-ac6e6bfc571b.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/beating-death-of-boy-4-leads-to-teens-indictment/article_7b62c7c9-f44c-5a9b-8ac5-e063526a470d.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/teen-arraigned-in-slaying-of-tot/article_d70c5ac8-7367-5401-b57b-2eb9e2d564ee.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/attorney-seeks-to-suppress-teens-murder-confession/article_28f40fa4-735a-5853-8421-faee28a72707.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/psychiatrist-evaluates-teen-who-killed-boy-4/article_f7254442-29de-5f5a-a142-801c8d854382.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/teens-murder-trial-set-to-begin-case-involving-young-defendant-victim-draws-worldwide-attention/article_df1a7a59-b3d3-5211-8746-3e2603e8b08f.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/teens-mental-state-is-key-to-trial-in-slaying-of-boy/article_c9634511-7673-5089-bbca-a9b83557c1fb.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/slain-boys-mother-testifies-at-trial-jurors-told-to-put-sympathy-aside-as-she-details/article_021db173-9903-5fd0-ab13-00f3b2a4df4e.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/mother-of-boy-charged-with-murder-says-she-suspected-sons-involvement/article_607eaf84-838c-514b-9aba-9ad130350598.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/savona-teen-found-guilty-of-murder-faces-9-years-to-life/article_4964a62b-a8b0-5135-b192-a2d0ed93f128.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/teen-will-serve-nine-years-to-life-for-killing-boy-eric-smith-14-sentenced-in/article_2fec6406-41c5-52ec-bae4-50181e225300.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/high-court-denies-appeal-of-teen-in-murder-case/article_1a7a7ea3-90e1-5cf8-9b96-8c6548ca35b8.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/judge-rejects-new-trial-for-teen-who-killed-4-year-old/article_258efa71-ef94-55e1-b87c-4ab2c2a810d1.html
https://buffalonews.com/news/19-years-later-kid-who-killed-faces-us-again/article_3a4222b4-1889-57b1-b8bb-af3bae754cf6.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/eric-smith-murderer-parole-derrick-robie/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31027611/derrick-joseph-robie
Ep. 38 takes us to Michigan for the story of Florence Unger, whose life was cut far too short.
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Streaming Recommendation: The Weekend Away https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14817272/
SOURCES:
https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/2021/09/30/drowning-sorrows/
https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/djnews/djn.2003.10.31.001/109
https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2019/08/16/florence-unger-murder-michigan-huntington-woods/2023133001/
This episode focuses on the 1921 unsolved murders of Parma, Ohio school principal Louise Wolf and teacher Mabel Foote.
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SOURCES:
Turzillo, J. A. (2015). Unsolved murders & disappearances in Northeast Ohio. The History Press.
Story Didn't Save Him. Fed Goettling, Who Protested Innocence, is Sent to Mansfield Reformatory. (1905, May 6). Plain Dealer, p. 12. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A122AFBBA107AC9E4%40EANX-NB-125C32066247F7A0%402416972-125ADB6D05DAD30E%4011-1381C7AD1893A074%40Story%2BDidn%2527t%2BSave%2BHim.%2BFed%2BGoettling%252C%2BWho%2BProtested%2BInnocence%252C%2Bis%2BSent%2Bto%2BMansfield%2BReformatory.
(1923, February 7). Plain Dealer, p. 4. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A122AFBBA107AC9E4%40EANX-NB-12602EA41B61B7C7%402423458-125F8F7FF9FF42F4%403-125F8F7FF9FF42F4%40.
This episode focuses on the 2005 abduction and murder of Jennifer Teague in Ottawa, Ontario. We also touch on the abduction and murder of Ardeth Wood.
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This episode is dedicated to the memory of Angela Hicks from Elyria, Ohio.
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CREDITS:
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Recorded on Audacity software and distributed by Spreaker.
SOURCES:
Henderson, K. (1991, December 15). MOTHER SAYS SHE IS CONVINCED DAUGHTER WAS KILLED AT HOME. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH), p. 1B. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=news/0F80369C92157E36
(1990, July 28). Plain Dealer, p. 30. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A122AFBBA107AC9E4%40EANX-NB-131B54C717A40384%402448101-1316F7172E165E16%4029-1316F7172E165E16%40
HUDAK, S. (1990, September 11). Suspect in ex-wife's slaying refuses to waive extradition. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH). Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=news/173EFF2D2B7AA168
HUDAK, S. (1990, September 21). Death of Angela Hicks has officials stumped. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH). Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=news/173F00B419E22110
HUDAK, S. (1990, September 22). Mourners gather to bury slain teen found in field. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH). Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=news/173D9D38D235B288
https://www.morningjournal.com/2019/02/15/dna-evidence-links-accused-rapist-to-1990-elyria-killing/
https://santansun.com/2020/02/27/possible-serial-killer-lived-strange-life-here/
https://daveyost.com/elyria-police-reopen-1990-cold-case-of-teens-murder/?fbclid=IwAR0Pa-Zn32soESWW7dkSPvVJBkt7HpFeqcYiS8MxI_WbL3fQfGqwBbUKWSU
https://cdllife.com/2021/heres-the-story-behind-trucking-serial-killer-dr-nos-reign-of-terror-on-americas-highways/
https://www.sent-trib.com/news/updated-man-accused-in-lake-twp-murder-25-years-ago-not-competent-for-trial/article_51343656-004b-11ec-80ac-0bcebf87f14b.html
Ep.34 takes us to Kelleys Island, Ohio for tales of two entirely different murder scenarios on the otherwise tranquil island.
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CREDITS:
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Recorded on Audacity software and distributed by Spreaker.
SOURCES:
Koile, Wendy. Lake Erie Murder & Mayhem. Charleston, SC, The History Press, 2021.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelleys_Island,_Ohio
https://bratenahlhistorical.org/index.php/murder-on-kelleys-island/
(1985, August 23). Plain Dealer, p. 32. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A122AFBBA107AC9E4%40EANX-NB-13137A1C9B26848A%402446301-13137013A774CA22%4031-13137013A774CA22%40.
(1985, August 23). Plain Dealer, p. 34. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A122AFBBA107AC9E4%40EANX-NB-13137A1C9B26848A%402446301-13137015785F6E6B%4033-13137015785F6E6B%40.
Nichols, J. (2007, June 20). Former convict gets 40-year term for beating man with a hammer. Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH), p. B3. Available from NewsBank: America's News – Historical and Current: https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=AMNEWS&docref=news/119E7F88660D7098.
https://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/Inscription_Rock
Ep.33 is a special episode focused on ghost stories, including a couple of my own run-ins with ghosts. Hope you enjoy it!
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SOURCES:
https://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/Western_Reserve
https://www.amazon.com/Ghosts-Legends-Northern-Haunted-America/dp/1467141445
https://geauganews.com/the-haunted-history-of-ohios-punderson-manor-state-park-lodge/
This episode takes us from northwest Ohio to the Gulf Coast of Florida for the story of Joan, Michelle, and Christe Rogers.
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Episode Sources:
https://www.talkmurderwithme.com/blog/2020/11/27/oba-chandler-rogers-family
https://www.tampabay.com/narratives/2019/06/05/from-2011-i-dont-need-any-closure-hal-rogers-rebuilds-his-life-oba-chandler-is-about-to-lose-his/
http://www.executedtoday.com/tag/michelle-rogers/
https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1994/09/21/victim-s-husband-testifies/
http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/chandler1275.htm
http://www.crimemagazine.com/tourist-trap-murder-rogers-family
https://mrmedia.com/2011/10/welcome-to-florida-dont-go-near-the-water-with-oba-chandler/
This episode takes us to the bucolic enclave of Grosse Pointe, Michigan for the story of JoAnn Matouk Romain.
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Episode Sources:
Unsolved Mysteries: The Lady in the Lake. Directed by Skye Borgman. Netflix app, 2020.
https://www.grossepointenews.com/articles/the-joann-matouk-romain-mystery/
https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2016/01/24/grosse-pointe-womans-death-still-a-mystery/78872962/
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/jjow5m/joann_matouk_death_lady_in_the_lake_information/
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/wayne-county/2019/08/20/appeals-court-upholds-dismissal-suit-over-grosse-pointe-womans-death/2029052001/
https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/defenders/2021/05/17/tim-matouk-breaks-silence-11-years-after-joann-matouk-romain-found-dead-in-detroit-river/
https://gritdaily.com/joann-matouk-romain-unsolved/
This episode takes us to Cincinnati, Ohio for the story of Anna Marie Hahn and her victims.
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Episode Sources:
Martinelli, Patricia A. True Crime, Ohio: The State's Most Notorious Criminal Cases. Stackpole Books, 2011.
http://www.walnuthillsstories.org/the-hotel-alms/
This episode takes us to Cleveland, Ohio for the 1951 disappearance of Beverly Potts. Anyone with information on the disappearance of Beverly Potts is urged to contact the Cleveland Police Department at (216) 621-1234. You may also contact Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County at (216) 252-7463 or http://25crime.com/.
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Episode Sources:
Badal, James. The Twilight of Innocence: The Disappearance of Beverly Potts. The Kent State University Press, 2005.
Local Girl’s Disappearance Remains Mystery Years Later
Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH) - March 28, 2018
Author/Byline: Tom Feran Section: News Page: A8
Letter May Solve Beverly Potts Case
Plain Dealer, The (Cleveland, OH) - February 26, 1994
Author/Byline: Mark Gillispie Section: National Page: 1A
Beverly Potts' disappearance affected her sister throughout her life
Plain Dealer, The: Web Edition Articles (Cleveland, OH) - August 24, 2015
Author/Byline: Evan MacDonald, Northeast Ohio Media Group Section: Metro
https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2015/08/64_years_later_a_possible_brea.html
https://charleyproject.org/case/beverly-rose-potts
https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2015/08/64_years_later_a_possible_brea.html
This episode takes us to southwestern Ontario for the tragic murder of college student Lynda Shaw in 1990.
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Episode Sources:
https://www.bramptonguardian.com/news-story/5638703-dna-match-came-too-late-to-punish-brampton-woman-s-killer/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/police-solve-15-year-old-murder-but-can-t-reveal-killer-s-identity-1.527738
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/dna-links-dead-murderer-to-unsolved-slaying/article18243880/
https://www.chathamdailynews.ca/2017/11/10/police-officer-bernie-crane-pivotal-in-lynda-shaw-case-dies-at-89
https://lfpress.com/news/local-news/lfp-archives-the-day-police-solved-lynda-shaws-murder?video_autoplay=true&fbclid=IwAR1blH6HbgfryHgAMcePMuW-T2s08jZ-rLwWGrWaJUBMhkZyvajc-eermb4
https://womeninenguwo.ca/2020/11/18/december-6th-memorial-lynda-shaw-memorial-and-the-white-ribbon-campaign/
http://www.events.westernu.ca/events/engineering/2021-03/lynda-shaw-memorial-lecture.html
This episode takes us to Toledo, Ohio for the murder of Sister Margaret Ann Pahl in 1980.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer Historical Records. Access from NewsBank, Inc. via the Cuyahoga County Public Library.
Episode 25 takes us to the Muskoka Cottage Country region of Ontario, Canada to discuss the mysterious disappearance of four elderly retirement home residents.
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Episode Sources:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/w5/mystery-of-muskoka-what-happened-to-four-seniors-who-went-missing-without-a-trace-nine-years-go-1.4522966?cache=yes%3Fclipid%3D104056
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/muskoka-mystery-missing-seniors-1.5342454
https://www.cbc.ca/news2/interactives/muskoka-mystery-missing-seniors/
https://thewalrus.ca/missing-in-cottage-country/
https://wanderwisdom.com/travel-destinations/Cottage-Country-Fun-Things-to-Do-in-Muskoka-Ontario
https://www.zoominfo.com/p/David-Laan/1943882180
https://www.rokdrop.net/2018/01/canadian-english-teacher-in-south-korea-loses-job-due-to-link-to-murder-of-four-people/
This episode takes us to the Cleveland, Ohio suburb of Garfield Heights for the murder of Beverly Jarosz.
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Episode Sources:
https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2014/12/beverly_jarosz_murder_50_years.html
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/2uwgj3/who_killed_beverly_jarosz/
https://leelofland.com/lisa-black-famous-unsolved-cleveland-homicide-beverly-jarosz/
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Law-Enforcement/Investigator/Cold-Case/Homicides/Jarosz
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/944dn4/who_murdered_beverly_jarosz_on_december_28_1964/
Episode 23 takes us to suburban Detroit, Michigan for the story of Nancy Ludwig.
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Episode Sources:
https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/television/2020/03/04/investigation-discovery-lake-erie-murders-nancy-ludwig/4952945002/
http://truecrimetravel.com/the-murder-of-flight-attendant-nancy-ludwig/
https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/Man-charged-in-1986-Flint-rape-murder-suspect-in-7049983.php
http://mdocweb.state.mi.us/OTIS2/otis2profile.aspx?mdocNumber=428571
https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/tv-shows/the-lake-erie-murders/about
In 1968, Irene Izak set out for her dream job in Quebec. Unfortunately, she would never make it there. Promo by Apple for the Teacher.
Closing song: “Modern Man” by Homeland. Used with permission.
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Source:
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/north-country-murder-of-irene-izak-dave-shampine/1101137514
This episode takes us to the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA to hear the story of Lisa and Devon Manderach. Promo by Forgotten News Podcast.
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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limerick_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania
https://www.mcall.com/news/mc-xpm-1995-09-17-3044761-story.html
https://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/fairley-caleb.htm
https://phillynjcrime.wordpress.com/2018/01/16/the-murder-of-lisa-and-devon-manderach/
https://montco.today/2017/05/limerick-parents-honor-murdered-mother-baby-playground-wonderland/
https://www.mcall.com/news/mc-xpm-1996-07-25-3108422-story.html
https://www.mcall.com/news/mc-xpm-1996-02-27-3076484-story.html
https://www.montgomerynews.com/springford_reporter_valley_item/public-defender-calls-fairleys-appeal-frivolous/article_065cc356-587f-55fb-8e6f-6904c2f5a9d4.html
College student Judy Martins disappeared on a five minute walk between residence halls in 1978. She's never been seen or heard from again.
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Sources:
https://www.beaconjournal.com/akron/news/40-years-later-kent-state-students-disappearance-remains-a-mystery
http://charleyproject.org/case/judy-martins
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/70urql/judy_martins_is_better_off_dead/
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/24375891/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/terminally-ill-inmate-confesses-murder/#.Xu95jEXYq3A
http://archive.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/04/30/convict_in_terminal_ward_admits_to_vt_womans_killing/
Episode 19 takes us to 1890s Richland County, Ohio for the story of Ceely Rose.
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Sources:
"Triple Murder: The Crimes Committed by Celia Rose" by Brett J. Mitchell.
HistoricalPreservation.org, 2006 ISBN 1598726676, 9781598726671
https://www.cleveland.com/travel/2012/04/bogey_bacall_and_malabars_holl.html
Episode 18 takes us to Toronto, Ontario for the murders of Honey and Barry Sherman.
Promo by True Crime Eh to Zed
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Sources:
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2018-apotex-billionaire-murder/ (majority of info)
https://news.yahoo.com/one-year-later-sherman-murder-investigation-stands-155702729.html
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/homicide-investigators-lead-barry-honey-001558288.html
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/toronto-police-and-family-to-make-statement-in-barry-and-honey-sherman-case
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Sources:
ODNR Division of Wildlife https://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov
Cleveland Plain Dealer www.cleveland.com
Ravenna Record-Courier https://www.record-courier.com/
Beaver County Times https://www.timesonline.com
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette https://www.post-gazette.com
Reddit www.reddit.com
FBI https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/seeking-info/kathryn-menendez
Episode 16 takes us to Geauga County, Ohio to hear the story of "Geauga's Child" or more recently known as "Geauga's Baby." Please leave a positive review if you like the show.
Information for this episode came primarily from The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer using archives provided by Cuyahoga County Public Library.
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This episode takes us to Amish Country in northeast Ohio to hear about some Amish hate crimes.
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This episode takes us to Clyde, Ohio to cover the case of Heather Bogle.
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In this episode, we stay in London, Ontario to talk more about its status as the serial killer capital of the world for 25 years. Much of the information comes from the book "Murder City: The Untold Story of Canada's Serial Killer Capital" by Michael Arntfield. Check it out and, if so inclined, but the eBook like I did!
Promos by Corpus Delicti and Canadian True Crime.
Theme song by Kai Engel. Check out https://www.kai-engel.com/
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This is the first part of a multi-part look at London, Ontario. This episode focuses on the murder of Lynne Harper and prosecution of Steven Truscott.
Promos by True Crime Finland and Nordic True Crime.
Theme song is "Modum" by Kai Engel used under license.
Closing song is "Space Trip" by DL Sounds. Fans of Canadian True Crime podcast may recognize it as the old theme song.
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This episode takes us to the bucolic college town of Bowling Green, Ohio. We tell the story of Dr. Dawn Glanz.
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Promo by Writing About Crime, a great true crime podcast from Canada.
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In this episode, we share the story of Ashley Simpson. If you have any information on Ashley, please visit http://bccrimestoppers.com/.
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Promos by Fading Memories, Brewcrime, and Grave Girls.
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This episode focuses on the 1990 of Lisa Pruett in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
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Much of this episode's information is from the journalism of James Renner. Visit www.JamesRenner.com for more information on this case and others.
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This is our first Halloween episode! The focus this time is on the local legend and folklore of Gore Orphanage in Lorain County, so we've taken a brief break from true crime. The promo is for the fantastic podcast Brew Crime - give it a listen if you haven't yet.
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Episode 7 takes us to Northwest Ohio to hear about the tragic abduction and murder of Sierah Joughin. For information on Sierah's Law and ways you can help, visit http://www.sierahslaw.com/.
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Thanks to the Florida Men and Grave Girls for this episode's promos.
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Episode 6 takes us to Put-in-Bay, Ohio which is on South Bass Island near the Canadian border. Please follow us on Twitter and Facebook, and be kind in the reviews and comments! This is a hobby done on a shoestring budget as time permits. Promos in this episode are for Ohio Valley True Crime and Our True Crime. They are both excellent podcasts, and I highly recommend them! Enjoy the 18-minute ride!
Episode 5 focuses on Mandy Steingasser from North Tonawanda, NY. Please subscribe if you like the show and follow on Facebook. It really helps. Thanks for listening!
This episode takes us to Leamington, Ontario on the north shore of Lake Erie where we discuss the unsolved murder of Christine Woelk.
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This is a brief introduction episode. It give an overview of the show and provided me with an opportunity to experiment with equiment and software.