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The FOX True Crime Podcast w/ Emily Compagno
Nancy Guthrie Ransom Note | True Crime Minute

The FOX True Crime Podcast w/ Emily Compagno

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 1:45


A major discrepancy comes to light in the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie. A newly revealed version of the ransom note includes a final warning omitted from earlier reporting: "Her life is in your hands." As local authorities and the FBI continue searching for answers, mystery surrounds the $4 million Bitcoin demand and the unauthenticated notes claiming Guthrie died shortly after her abduction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Score from The Team Roping Journal
The Best One There: Brian Beaver's $900K Old West Purchase

The Score from The Team Roping Journal

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2026 13:30


Brian Beaver did not start roping until he was 50, but he has spent the years since learning from some of the best horsemen and riding some of the best horses in the business.On this episode of The Score, Beaver talks about the friendship he has built with Trevor Brazile and Miles Baker and the confidence he has in their Relentless Remuda program. After owning horses including Captain, Dagger and Clubhouse, Beaver returned to Heber City, Utah, with one goal: He and his wife, Nancy, were going home with the best horse in the sale.They left with Relentless Empire, the $900,000 high seller. The mare is by Show Me The Buckles and out of Relentless Glory, a horse Beaver had watched throughout her time in the Relentless program. Once he saw the cross, he knew she was the one he wanted.Beaver also talks about the success he has had on Relentless-trained horses, the criticism that can come with spending big money and why his relationship with Brazile, Baker and their families means far more than simply buying horses.___This episode is brought to you by Old West Futurities. Old West isn't just raising the bar—we're redefining what's possible in the rope horse industry. With more than $1.12 million paid out in Guthrie and over $1.37 million paid out in Heber City, Old West has quickly become one of the premier destinations for Heading, Heeling, and Breakaway competition.With record-setting horse sales, industry-leading payouts, exclusive Sale Graduate incentives, and a $1 Million Bonus opportunity, Old West is where legends are made and records are broken.Learn more about our futurities and horse sales at OldWest.com.

Crime Junkie
EXCLUSIVE: Nancy Guthrie

Crime Junkie

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 53:41


In this special episode of Crime Junkie on the Nancy Guthrie abduction case, breaking news reporter Briana Whitney and host Ashley Flowers reveal all details from the ransom notes you haven't heard yet, Briana shares the stunning things told to her behind the scenes by the sheriff and investigators as she was reporting on the ground, and the two discuss a well-researched theory on the interworkings of how and why the Guthrie abduction was carried out.   Did you know you can listen to this episode ad-free? Join the Fan Club! Visit https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/fanclub/ to view the current membership options and policies. Don't miss out on all things Crime Junkie! Instagram: @crimejunkiepodcast | @audiochuck Twitter: @CrimeJunkiePod | @audiochuck TikTok: @crimejunkiepodcast Facebook: /CrimeJunkiePodcast | /audiochuckllc Crime Junkie is hosted by Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat.  Instagram: @ashleyflowers | @britprawat Twitter: @Ash_Flowers | @britprawat TikTok: @ashleyflowerscrimejunkie Facebook: /AshleyFlowers.AF   Text Ashley at 317-733-7485 to talk all things true crime, get behind the scenes updates, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Let's Talk Guthrie County
Let’s Talk Guthrie County: Panorama School Board July 2026 Meeting Recap

Let's Talk Guthrie County

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 10:08


We discuss with Panorama Superintendent Kasey Huebner.

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories
What Nancy Guthrie's Hoaxer Actually Got

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2026 43:19


A woman is still missing, and the man who tortured her family with a fake ransom scheme just got a sentence that fits in a headline: probation. Tony Brueski lays out what happened to the person behind the bogus bitcoin ransom notes sent to the Guthrie family, and why a retired FBI agent is calling the outcome a disgrace. The charge was knocked down to harassment. The sentence was five years of probation, all counts running concurrently instead of stacked on top of each other. Retired special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer says the light punishment risks emboldening the wave of copycats already flooding investigators, a group now referred to inside the Bureau as the TMZ Twelve. There's more sitting underneath that plea deal than one bad sentence. An original ransom note demanded four million dollars with an escalating threat attached. A second letter, stranger still, went only to local television stations, apologizing and calling Nancy's death an accident. Both were reportedly linked to the same IP address, one of the only solid threads investigators have. And Porch Guy, a person tied to the case, remains unidentified. Meanwhile, the search itself keeps producing contradictions. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has been dodging questions about his own record, at one point telling a reporter to enjoy his hit piece. The FBI and the Sheriff's Department can't settle who's actually leading the investigation, and a retired agent says there's genuine disagreement inside the Bureau about whether certain pieces of evidence are even legitimate. Kash Patel added his own layer of confusion, telling a podcast audience his agents were locked out for days, while one of his own special agents was already standing beside Sheriff Nanos at a press conference, a fueled plane waiting in the background. Nancy Guthrie is still out there. Nobody has answered for it. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NancyGuthrie #ChrisNanos #HKLive #MissingPerson #FBI #RansomNote #TrueCrimePodcast #CrimeNews #TrueCrime #TrueCrimeCommunity 

Lives Radio Show with Stuart Chittenden

Artist and educator Tim Guthrie talks about surviving grief, facing mortality, loving again, and living with a changed relationship to art. Along the way, the conversation becomes less about legacy and more about the small, human moments that make being alive feel like enough.Tim Guthrie is an Omaha-based multimedia visual artist filmmaker and professor at Creighton University where he holds the Joella Cohen Endowed Chair in Journalism. Working across drawing painting sculpture film digital fabrication and new media, Guthrie explores themes of truth, grief, memory, politics, and social justice. His films and visual art have received numerous national and international awards and his work has been presented around the world from TEDxOmaha to the Sorbonne in Paris.Guthrie previously appeared as a guest on the show in 2018. When he joined me then, we explored many of his artistic and other projects, including Extraordinary Rendition and the Museum of Alternative History. Having talked then about what Guthrie makes, this week's show spends more time exploring whether he still believes art can do what he once hoped, what life has made of him, and a changed understanding of a satisfying life.

Triple M Rocks Footy AFL
THURSDAY RUB | All Australian Locks and Long Shots, Zach Guthrie, Names We've Got Wrong

Triple M Rocks Footy AFL

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 53:23


The team is assembled at GMHBA Stadium for the Cats and Saints, all except Jay Z who apparently missed his helicopter down. We start with a look at a hilarious name mix-up from the Midweek Rub - and share our own fails. Geelong's Zach Guthrie joins the team from the boundary, then Jay Z's Chief's agenda looks at a possible AFL return for Max King, and what's going wrong at the Gold Coast Suns. Isaac opens the doors to the Penthouse and Outhouse, the team roll through their Unpopular Opinions, and K-Mac finishes us off with her All-Australian Locks and Long Shots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
Guthrie, Reiner, Heuermann: The Pattern Nobody Named

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 61:10


True crime fans love spotting patterns, and this episode hands them three cases to compare at once: Nancy Guthrie, Nick Reiner, and Rex Heuermann. Nancy Guthrie has been missing for six months, and the note her family received remains the detail investigators can't fully explain. Nick Reiner is accused of murdering his parents, Rob and Michele, hours after a fight at a holiday party that other guests noticed and walked away from. Rex Heuermann, already serving three life sentences plus a hundred years, is generating new headlines because of an unlicensed therapist who worked closely with his family without disclosing who she really was. Tony Brueski and the Hidden Killers team use these three very different cases to explore a single idea: how warning signs get missed, normalized, or actively hidden, no matter how different the circumstances look on the surface. The show compares how each case has been handled by law enforcement, families, and the people closest to the situation, and asks what it would actually take to catch a warning sign before it becomes a headline. There's also an honest conversation about why true crime audiences are drawn to cases like these in the first place, and what it means to sit with three unresolved, ongoing investigations at once instead of the neat, closed-case stories true crime often gets criticized for favoring. Three cases. Zero clean endings. One pattern that connects all three, whether anyone wants to admit it or not. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NancyGuthrie #NickReiner #RexHeuermann #TrueCrimeToday #TrueCrimePodcast #GilgoBeach #Brentwood #MissingPersons #SerialKiller #ColdCase 

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
Guthrie, Reiner, Heuermann: Three Warnings Nobody Caught

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 61:10


This episode moves through three cases in one sitting: Nancy Guthrie, Nick Reiner, and Rex Heuermann, and by the end, a single pattern connects them all. Nancy Guthrie remains missing six months after vanishing from her Arizona home, and the note her family received continues to be the piece investigators can't fully explain away. Nick Reiner is accused of murdering his parents, Rob and Michele, hours after a fight at a holiday party that other guests noticed and walked away from anyway. Rex Heuermann, already serving three life sentences plus a hundred years, is back in the conversation because of an unlicensed therapist who worked closely with his family and wasn't who she claimed to be. Tony Brueski and the Hidden Killers team break down each case individually before drawing the thread between them: a warning that got missed, a behavior that got normalized, a professional who slipped through without anyone checking. The show also gives listeners an update on where each investigation stands, from the search for Nancy Guthrie, to Nick Reiner's not guilty plea and looming preliminary hearing, to the families still waiting on Rex Heuermann for answers about victims he hasn't been charged with. There's also a conversation about the concept of the "loving critic," someone close enough to say something before a situation goes too far, and why that person is so often missing at the exact moment they're needed most, whether it's a family, a friend group, or a professional relationship built on trust that wasn't earned. Three cases, three very different circumstances, and one uncomfortable question that ties them together. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NancyGuthrie #NickReiner #RexHeuermann #HiddenKillers #TrueCrimePodcast #GilgoBeach #Brentwood #MissingPersons #ColdCase #TrueCrimeCommunity 

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories
Guthrie, Reiner, Heuermann: What Everyone Missed Live

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 61:10


This episode of Hidden Killers Live does something a little different: instead of one deep dive, the team moves through three cases back to back, Nancy Guthrie, Nick Reiner, and Rex Heuermann, and takes listener questions on all three. Robin Drake, Todd Michaels, and Lisa Hale start with Nancy Guthrie, six months missing from her Arizona home, and answer listener questions about the note her family received and what it might mean. From there, the conversation moves to Nick Reiner, accused of murdering his parents hours after a fight at a party that other guests noticed and did nothing about, including a personal story from Lisa about watching her own son go through a mental health crisis. The episode closes on Rex Heuermann, already sentenced to three life sentences plus a hundred years, and the unlicensed therapist who worked closely with his family while hiding who she really was. Across all three cases, the hosts keep landing on the same theme: someone had a piece of information, a gut feeling, or a front-row seat to a warning sign, and it didn't reach the people who needed it in time. The team also fields tough listener questions about law enforcement's role in cases like these, the real barriers to getting people help before a crisis, and what "closure" actually looks like for families years into an unresolved case. Three cases, one live conversation, and a lot of questions the team doesn't pretend to have easy answers for. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NancyGuthrie #NickReiner #RexHeuermann #HiddenKillersLive #TrueCrimePodcast #ListenerQA #GilgoBeach #Brentwood #MissingPersons #ColdCase 

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
Why Nolan Wells And Nancy Guthrie's Cases Just Collided

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 55:24


This episode ties together two cases making headlines for very different reasons — Nolan Wells and Nancy Guthrie. Nolan Wells, the eighteen-year-old left behind on Horn Island over the Fourth of July, now has a judge connection complicating things: one of the friends who left him is the son of a sitting Jackson County judge, and both the judge and the friend group have gone silent since. We break down what it means that investigators asked for a voluntary phone surrender instead of forcing the issue with a subpoena. Then there's Nancy Guthrie, still missing after six months, where a separate case just closed. A California man pleaded guilty to sending the Guthrie family fake bitcoin ransom demands while the active search for her continued, and received only five years of probation — a sentence retired FBI special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer flatly called a travesty. We also go through the TMZ Twelve extortion notes investigators believe are mostly hoaxes, and the two communications — one demanding ransom, one a strange apology — that agents are treating as real. Two very different families, two investigations, and the same nagging question about how accountability actually works in cases like these. We lay it all out — the boat, the judge, the phones, the sentence, and the notes. New episode is up now — link below. Social Links & Legal Footer Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NolanWells #NancyGuthrie #TrueCrimeToday #HornIsland #JacksonCountyJudge #RansomHoax #TMZTwelve #PorchGuy #TrueCrimePodcast #UnsolvedMystery 

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
Nolan Wells And Nancy Guthrie Just Got THIS News

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 55:24


This episode covers two cases we've been tracking closely — Nolan Wells and Nancy Guthrie — and both just took a turn. Nolan Wells, the eighteen-year-old left behind on Horn Island over the Fourth of July, has a new complication: one of the friends who left him is the son of a sitting Jackson County judge, and since that connection came out, the judge and the friend group have both gone quiet. We break down the voluntary phone surrender investigators asked for instead of a subpoena, and what that choice could mean for the case going forward. From there we move to Nancy Guthrie, still missing six months later, where a separate criminal case just wrapped up. A California man admitted to sending the Guthrie family fake bitcoin ransom demands while the search for her was active, and walked away with five years of probation — a sentence retired FBI special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer called a travesty. We also lay out the TMZ Twelve extortion notes investigators believe are mostly fake, and the two communications — a real ransom note and a strange apology letter — being treated as legitimate. Both cases raise the same uncomfortable question: how evenly is this actually being investigated. We go through the boat, the judge, the phones, the sentence, and the notes in this one. Full episode is up now — link below. Social Links & Legal Footer Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NolanWells #NancyGuthrie #HiddenKillers #HornIsland #JacksonCountyJudge #RansomHoax #TMZTwelve #PorchGuy #TrueCrimePodcast #UnsolvedMystery 

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories
What Just Happened In Nolan Wells And Nancy Guthrie's Cases

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 55:24


Two cases we've been following closely — Nolan Wells and Nancy Guthrie — both moved forward this episode, and neither development is going to sit well with you. On the Nolan Wells side, the friend who left him behind on Horn Island turns out to be the son of a sitting Jackson County judge, and both the judge and the friend group have gone completely silent since that connection came out. We dig into the decision to ask for a voluntary phone surrender instead of a subpoena, and why that matters more than it sounds. On the Nancy Guthrie side, still missing six months later, a separate case just closed — a California man pleaded guilty to sending the Guthrie family fake bitcoin ransom demands during the active search, and the sentence he got, five years of probation, has retired FBI special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer calling it a travesty. We also break down the TMZ Twelve, the wave of extortion notes investigators believe are fake, and the two notes — a real ransom demand and a strange apology letter — being treated as legitimate leads. Different cases, same frustrating pattern: silence, soft consequences, and a lot of unanswered questions. We walk through the boat, the judge, the phones, the sentence, and the notes. Catch the full conversation now — link in the description. Social Links & Legal Footer Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NolanWells #NancyGuthrie #HiddenKillersLive #HornIsland #JacksonCountyJudge #RansomHoax #TMZTwelve #PorchGuy #TrueCrimePodcast #UnsolvedMystery 

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
Why Nancy Guthrie's Ransom Hoaxer Barely Got Punished

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 24:32


Nancy Guthrie is still missing six months later, but a separate criminal case connected to her disappearance just came to an end. A California man pleaded guilty to sending the Guthrie family fake bitcoin ransom demands while the active search for her was still underway. The reason people are angry is the outcome. His charge was pled down to harassment, capped at two years in the federal system, and he ultimately received five years of probation, with both counts running together instead of being stacked. Retired FBI special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer called it a travesty, warning the sentence could set a precedent that emboldens the wave of copycat notes still coming in — a group being called the TMZ Twelve, which the FBI has reportedly suggested are likely not authentic. Two separate notes are being treated very differently by investigators. One demanded four million dollars, threatened to raise it to six million, and warned Nancy would be killed. The other is an apology letter, sent only to local television stations, expressing remorse and calling her death an accident. Both are reportedly linked to the same IP address, which investigators consider one of the strongest leads they have. There's also the mystery of Porch Guy, someone connected to the case who hasn't been publicly identified or arrested, despite legal tools used successfully in other investigations that could help track him down faster. We break down the sentence, the notes, and where this investigation actually stands. New episode is up now — link below. Social Links & Legal Footer Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NancyGuthrie #RansomHoax #TrueCrimeToday #TMZTwelve #Bitcoin #FBIInvestigation #TulsaOklahoma #PorchGuy #TrueCrimePodcast #UnsolvedMystery 

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
Nancy Guthrie's Ransom Hoaxer Got THIS Punishment

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 24:32


Nancy Guthrie's disappearance is still unsolved after six months, but a separate case tied to it just wrapped up in court. A California man admitted to sending the Guthrie family fake bitcoin ransom demands during the active search for her — and the punishment he received has former investigators furious. His charge was pled down to harassment, which caps out at two years federally. The sentence: five years of probation, with both counts running together instead of stacked on top of each other. Retired FBI special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer called the outcome a travesty, warning it sets a precedent that could encourage the flood of copycat notes still coming in — a batch investigators are calling the TMZ Twelve, which the FBI has reportedly signaled are likely fake. Two other notes are being handled very differently by investigators. One is considered the real ransom demand — four million dollars, an escalating threat, and a final threat against Nancy's life. The other is an apology letter, sent only to local television stations, expressing remorse and calling her death accidental. Both of those, according to reporting, trace back to the same IP address, giving agents one of their only real leads. Then there's Porch Guy — a person connected to the case who hasn't been identified publicly or taken into custody, even though tools like highway checkpoints have worked in comparable investigations before. We go through the sentence, the notes, and why six months in, this case still doesn't have the answers everyone expected by now. Full episode is up now — link below. Social Links & Legal Footer Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NancyGuthrie #RansomHoax #HiddenKillers #TMZTwelve #Bitcoin #FBIInvestigation #TulsaOklahoma #PorchGuy #TrueCrimePodcast #UnsolvedMystery 

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories
What Nancy Guthrie's Ransom Hoaxer Actually Got

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 24:32


Six months into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, one case connected to it just closed — and it's not the one anyone's been waiting on. A California man pleaded guilty to sending the Guthrie family fake bitcoin ransom demands while the search for Nancy was still active. What he actually got for it is the part that's sparking outrage. The charge was pled down to harassment, which tops out at two years federally, and the resulting sentence was five years of probation, with both counts running concurrently rather than adding up. Retired FBI special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer didn't hold back, calling it a travesty and warning it could embolden the copycats still flooding investigators with fake notes — a group now nicknamed the TMZ Twelve, which the FBI has reportedly indicated are likely not real. Two other notes are being treated as potentially legitimate. The first demanded four million dollars, threatened to raise it to six million, and warned Nancy would be killed if it wasn't paid. The second is an apology letter sent only to local television stations, expressing remorse and calling her death an accident — a letter some believe may have been written with AI. Investigators reportedly connected both notes to the same IP address, one of the few solid threads in the entire investigation. We also get into Porch Guy, a person tied to the case who remains unidentified publicly and hasn't been apprehended, despite legal tools that have worked in comparable cases to track a suspect down. Catch the full conversation now — link in the description. Social Links & Legal Footer Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags #NancyGuthrie #RansomHoax #HiddenKillersLive #TMZTwelve #Bitcoin #FBIInvestigation #TulsaOklahoma #PorchGuy #TrueCrimePodcast #UnsolvedMystery 

Haunted American History
The Haunted Inn of Guthrie: Stone Lion Inn (Oklahoma)

Haunted American History

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2026 23:23


In Guthrie, Oklahoma, one Victorian mansion has lived more lives than most towns. It began as the lavish home of a wealthy cotton baron, became a funeral home where the dead were prepared for burial, later housed a boarding school, and eventually transformed into one of Oklahoma's most famous haunted inns. Along the way, it became intertwined with the bizarre story of outlaw Elmer McCurdy, whose mummified body spent decades as a carnival attraction before finally returning to Oklahoma. Tonight, we uncover the strange history, ghostly legends, and unsettling truths behind the Stone Lion Inn. HAH DISCORD - https://discord.com/invite/bJdbpH3hQm       YouTube -  https://www.youtube.com/@HauntedAmericanHistory   TikTok - @hah_podcast hauntedamericanhistory.com       Patreon- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/hauntedamericanhistory⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠       LINKS FOR MY DEBUT NOVEL, THE FORGOTTEN BOROUGH       Barnes and Noble -   https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-forgotten-borough-christopher-feinstein/1148274794?ean=9798319693334   AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQPQD68S   Ebook   GOOGLE: https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=S5WCEQAAQBAJ&pli=1   KOBO: https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/the-forgotten-borough-2?sId=a10cf8af-5fbd-475e-97c4-76966ec87994&ssId=DX3jihH_5_2bUeP1xoje_   SMASHWORD: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1853316       !! DISTURB ME !!   APPLE - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/disturb-me/id1841532090   SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/3eFv2CKKGwdQa3X2CkwkZ5?si=faOUZ54fT_KG-BaZOBiTiQ   YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/@DisturbMePodcast   www.disturbmepodcast.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Leadership Educator Podcast
NDSL #187: General Principles for Advancing Leadership Programs

The Leadership Educator Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 37:44


In this episode, Dan and Lauren are joined by Dr. Kathy Guthrie, Professor of Higher Education and Leadership at Florida State University, and Dr. Gayle Spencer, Senior Director of the Illinois Leadership Center at the University of Illinois. Together, Guthrie and Spencer co-edited New Directions for Student Leadership Issue #187: General Principles for Advancing Leadership Programs (Fall 2025) alongside the late Rian Satterwhite. This conversation honors both the issue and Rian's foundational contributions to the work. Kathy and Gayle share how the issue came together and how it works: each of the five core areas of the ILA General Principles — context, conceptual framework, content, learning, and metrics/outcomes/assessment — gets one chapter that deepens the knowledge base and one that shows real application. Listen for why the general principles are a living document worth revisiting early and often, especially as the contexts leadership educators teach and lead in keep shifting. This marks the 19th episode in the TLE–NDSL partnership series; find all NDSL episodes in The Leadership Educator Podcast archive   Resources and works mentioned in this episode include: New Directions for Student Leadership, Issue #187: General Principles for Advancing Leadership Programs — Guthrie, K., Spencer, G., & Satterwhite, R. (Eds.). (Fall 2025) ILA General Principles for Leadership Programs (2nd Edition, March 2026) — available via search at ilaglobalnetwork.org International Leadership Association (ILA) — home of the Committee for Advancing Leadership Programs (CALP) ILA Webinar: What's Next for Leadership Learning: Adapting the ILA General Principles for an Unsettled World— with Denny Roberts, Kathy Guthrie, Oliver Seale, and Jay Gary Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) — referenced by Gayle Spencer in her role as CAS president Taylor, J., et al. — chapter on applying content and designing for where students are. Josh Taylor, Hargis Leadership Institute, Oklahoma State University Seale, O., et al. — chapter applying the context principle from an international (South Africa) perspective. Oliver Seale Hastings, L., & Rosch, D. — chapter on framing metrics, outcomes, and assessment; application to fraternity and sorority life. Lindsay Hastings | Dave Rosch Jenkins, D. M., & Rocco, M. — co-authored chapter on learning. Melissa Rocco Dr. Kathy Allen — cited by Gayle Spencer for her work on reflection and intentional practice in leadership learning  

Vox Pop
Birding with Rich Guthrie 7/7/26

Vox Pop

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 48:32


Bird expert Rich Guthrie returns to answer your questions. Ray Graf hosts.

Chuck and Julie Show with Chuck Bonniwell and Julie Hayden
Chuck and Julie Show, July 6, 2026

Chuck and Julie Show with Chuck Bonniwell and Julie Hayden

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 56:35 Transcription Available


Chuck And Julie Show with Chuck Bonniwell and Julie Hayden Investigations, Activist Judges, and the Nancy Guthrie Disappearance Case Guest Host, Mark Pfoff and Guest John San Agustin Guest Hosting With a Law-Enforcement Lens In this episode of The Chuck and Julie Show, Mark Pfoff guest-hosts while Chuck and Julie are away, bringing his background as a retired detective from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office and current investigative consultant into the discussion. He opens with political commentary before turning to the main investigative focus of the episode: the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in the Tucson/Pima County area. Later, he is joined by John San Agustin, and the two discuss law-enforcement process, investigative mistakes, digital evidence, task-force work, and the danger of letting major cases go cold. Political Commentary, Candidate Controversy, and Public Integrity Before the investigative segment begins, Pfoff comments on several political and legal stories. He criticizes a Maine political candidate referred to in the transcript as Plattner or Platner, describing allegations against him and arguing that political alignment should never excuse serious misconduct. He also criticizes Jasmine Crockett for remarks about a knife in a Texas stabbing case, using the example to explain the legal definition of a deadly weapon. Pfoff's broader point is that public officials, candidates, and commentators should be held to standards of truth, integrity, and legal common sense regardless of party or agenda. Judges, Immunity, and the Limits of Authority Pfoff then turns to what he calls activist judges and discusses judicial and prosecutorial immunity. He uses the Judge Dugan case as an example of a judge allegedly acting above the law by interfering with law enforcement in a courthouse, then claiming immunity after being charged. Pfoff argues that judges and district attorneys should not be able to misuse authority without consequence. He also discusses Judge Boasberg, immigration-related rulings, and the limits of what courts can compel an administration to do, presenting these examples as part of a larger concern about judges exceeding their proper role. The Nancy Guthrie Disappearance and Early Investigative Concerns The core of the episode centers on the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, described as an elderly woman who was dropped off by her son-in-law on the night of January 31 and reported missing after she failed to appear at church the next morning. Pfoff says the case has gone on for about five months without clear answers, and he compares the initial handling to other high-profile investigations that may have been damaged early. San Agustin emphasizes that the first twenty-four to forty-eight hours are critical and argues that, given Guthrie's age, limited mobility, and circumstances, investigators should have treated the case as potentially serious from the start rather than as a routine missing-person matter. Experience, Resources, and the Need for a Task Force Pfoff and San Agustin focus heavily on the importance of experience and outside resources in major investigations. San Agustin says a detective with only a couple of years of experience should not be placed in charge of a possible kidnapping or homicide without strong leadership and support. They argue that Pima County should have brought in Tucson, Phoenix, state, and federal resources early, especially because the region has experience with kidnappings, cartel-related crime, and complex cases. Pfoff compares this to the response after the Tom Clements homicide, where multiple agencies gathered quickly in a task-force environment to share expertise and leads. Digital Evidence, Timelines, and the Risk of Lost Leads The discussion then moves into investigative methods, especially digital evidence and timeline building. San Agustin says investigators should examine geofence data, cell-tower records, Ring video, neighborhood canvassing, forensic evidence, motive, and activity in the days before the disappearance. Both men suggest the case does not appear random and may have involved prior surveillance or planning. They also discuss a reported ransom or kidnapping note, uncertainty about whether it was genuine, the importance of physical evidence from the home, and the danger of revisiting a scene multiple times after releasing it, because defense attorneys can later challenge the integrity of that evidence. Lifelong Learning, Expert Testimony, and Technology in Court The final section broadens into a discussion of criminal-justice expertise, teaching, and digital forensics. Pfoff and San Agustin explain that investigators, attorneys, experts, and juries must keep learning because technology changes rapidly. They describe cell phones as a kind of modern DNA because of how much information they can provide, but they also warn that law enforcement sometimes overstates what cell-tower and call-detail records can prove. Pfoff criticizes shortcuts in digital investigations, including searches without warrants and claims that phone records place someone precisely at a location when the technology was not designed for that purpose. The episode closes with Pfoff thanking San Agustin, Chuck and Julie, and the audience, while suggesting future discussions may cover additional federal cases and investigative issues.

Coaching Spotlight | Joe Guthrie | Northeast Alabama CC

"The Dirt" NFCA Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 41:53


MJ Morning Show on Q105
MJ Morning Show, Mon., 7/6/26: Fireworks Stories, 2 Disney Stories And The Wedding

MJ Morning Show on Q105

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 179:43


On today's MJ Morning Show:A car hit a light post at Gandy & Bayshore, according to Make Dave Laugh's DaveMorons in the newsMiki Sudo, Champion againMichelle, MJ's A.I. specialistTampa Reddit post looking for strangers for a local weddingAqua hair towelMeme - This is the last time someone will have 10 fingersFirework falls over, fires at houseBrooklyn Bridge walkPlane hit with firework on way to Chicago Midway AirportWaymo car drove through firework2 Disney stories... a guest's battery backup caught fire at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, and the 1 billionth guest to DisneylandWorld Cup.. U.S.A. vs BelgiumFester's house affected by a lightning strikeBox Office numbersAmericans are spending less time socializingKids are moving back homeMichelle's new vacuum"The Odyssey"Someone plead guilty to harrassment in the Guthrie disappearance caseInstant Karma... driver's car was stolen while he was burglarizing a businessWhat was that strange, red ooze seeping from a tractor trailorSwift/Kelce weddingSwift/Kelce wedding guestsKelce played 'kill/marry/kiss' in 2016 and picked differentlyWill Taylor have a baby?MJ wants to go diving in the gulfSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kentucky Edition
July 2, 2026

Kentucky Edition

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 26:31


State lawmakers raise concerns about Kentucky's medical cannabis program, candidates looking to succeed Sen. McConnell discuss his medical absence, Congressman Guthrie discusses his approach to federal regulation regarding data centers, changes at the State Fair Board, and a new distillery with a unique backstory opens in Somerset.

The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison
(Friday) Morning Run: National Mall Crowds, Mamdani 78 Degrees, Olympian Felony Indictment, Guthrie Fake Ransom Plea, Epstein DOJ Deadline, Daredevil Couple Charged, MSG Wedding Day and World Cup Viewership Record

The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 20:16 Transcription Available


Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy and T.J. Podcast
(Friday) Morning Run: National Mall Crowds, Mamdani 78 Degrees, Olympian Felony Indictment, Guthrie Fake Ransom Plea, Epstein DOJ Deadline, Daredevil Couple Charged, MSG Wedding Day and World Cup Viewership Record

Amy and T.J. Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 20:16 Transcription Available


Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw
(Friday) Morning Run: National Mall Crowds, Mamdani 78 Degrees, Olympian Felony Indictment, Guthrie Fake Ransom Plea, Epstein DOJ Deadline, Daredevil Couple Charged, MSG Wedding Day and World Cup Viewership Record

How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 20:16 Transcription Available


Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Score from The Team Roping Journal
$186K Week in Utah: Rhen Richard Talks All Things Old West After Heber City Success

The Score from The Team Roping Journal

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 31:43


Old West paid out $1.37 million in Heber City, put some of the best rope horses in the industry on display and backed it all up with a horse sale that proved just how fast this side of the business is growing.Chelsea Shaffer sat down with Rhen Richard to reminisce on the week in Utah, from Richard winning $186,000 on five different horses to what those results say about his training program, his family's breeding program and where the rope horse industry is headed next.Richard breaks down why consistency at home has mattered so much in his program, and how the time spent getting young horses truly broke is starting to show up when it counts. He talks through the horses that stood out in Heber City, including the ones raised out of his family's mares, and why the best futurity horses now have to be built with more than one job in mind.The conversation then dives into the crossover between futurity horses, rodeo horses and jackpot horses, and why a strong foundation matters long after a horse leaves the show pen. Richard also explains what he wants judges to reward, from scoring and control to a horse that stays true to the cow and looks like it has a future beyond the futurity world.They also get into the Old West sale, the $1 million bonus opportunity and what it means as more owners, breeders, trainers and ropers start buying into the system. With millions changing hands and more money on the line than ever, Old West is helping shape what the next era of the rope horse business looks like.If you want to understand where the rope horse industry is headed, this episode is a good place to start.Check out this episode to hear the full conversation.---This episode is brought to you by Old West Futurities. Old West isn't just raising the bar—we're redefining what's possible in the rope horse industry. With more than $1.12 million paid out in Guthrie and over $1.37 million paid out in Heber City, Old West has quickly become one of the premier destinations for Heading, Heeling, and Breakaway competition.With record-setting horse sales, industry-leading payouts, exclusive Sale Graduate incentives, and a $1 Million Bonus opportunity, Old West is where legends are made and records are broken.Learn more about our futurities and horse sales at OldWest.com.

All Shows Feed | Horse Radio Network
$186K Week in Utah: Rhen Richard Talks All Things Old West After Heber City Success - The Score from The Team Roping Journal

All Shows Feed | Horse Radio Network

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 31:43


Old West paid out $1.37 million in Heber City, put some of the best rope horses in the industry on display and backed it all up with a horse sale that proved just how fast this side of the business is growing.Chelsea Shaffer sat down with Rhen Richard to reminisce on the week in Utah, from Richard winning $186,000 on five different horses to what those results say about his training program, his family's breeding program and where the rope horse industry is headed next.Richard breaks down why consistency at home has mattered so much in his program, and how the time spent getting young horses truly broke is starting to show up when it counts. He talks through the horses that stood out in Heber City, including the ones raised out of his family's mares, and why the best futurity horses now have to be built with more than one job in mind.The conversation then dives into the crossover between futurity horses, rodeo horses and jackpot horses, and why a strong foundation matters long after a horse leaves the show pen. Richard also explains what he wants judges to reward, from scoring and control to a horse that stays true to the cow and looks like it has a future beyond the futurity world.They also get into the Old West sale, the $1 million bonus opportunity and what it means as more owners, breeders, trainers and ropers start buying into the system. With millions changing hands and more money on the line than ever, Old West is helping shape what the next era of the rope horse business looks like.If you want to understand where the rope horse industry is headed, this episode is a good place to start.Check out this episode to hear the full conversation.---This episode is brought to you by Old West Futurities. Old West isn't just raising the bar—we're redefining what's possible in the rope horse industry. With more than $1.12 million paid out in Guthrie and over $1.37 million paid out in Heber City, Old West has quickly become one of the premier destinations for Heading, Heeling, and Breakaway competition.With record-setting horse sales, industry-leading payouts, exclusive Sale Graduate incentives, and a $1 Million Bonus opportunity, Old West is where legends are made and records are broken.Learn more about our futurities and horse sales at OldWest.com.

The LA Report
Judge halts LAHSA funding freeze, Vendors not seeing World Cup boost, Guthrie ransom guilty plea— Morning Edition

The LA Report

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 3:56


The Trump Administration's plans to freeze homelessness funding in LA has been paused...at least temporarily. Some vendors say the World Cup has been a bust for business. A Hawthorne man pleads guilty to harassing Savannah Guthrie's family. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.comSupport the show: https://laist.com

Rachel Goes Rogue
(Friday) Morning Run: National Mall Crowds, Mamdani 78 Degrees, Olympian Felony Indictment, Guthrie Fake Ransom Plea, Epstein DOJ Deadline, Daredevil Couple Charged, MSG Wedding Day and World Cup Viewership Record

Rachel Goes Rogue

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2026 20:16 Transcription Available


Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#NoFilter With Zack Peter
FAKE Guthrie Ransom Notes?! Plus Taylor Swift Wedding Menu & Why Kate Gosselin Institutionalized Son

#NoFilter With Zack Peter

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 55:39


The FBI (and TMZ) are opening up about those ransom notes in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, claiming they believe the notes are fake! Plus, a peek inside Taylor Swift's wedding menu at Madison Square Garden, ahead of tonight's rehearsal dinner! And Collin Gosselin opens up about why he believes his mom had him institutionalized. Become a Member of No Filter: ALL ACCESS: https://allaccess.supercast.com/ Shop New Merch now: https://merchlabs.com/collections/zack-peter?srsltid=AfmBOoqqnV3kfsOYPubFFxCQdpCuGjVgssGIXZRXHcLPH9t4GjiKoaio Book a personalized message on Cameo: https://v.cameo.com/e/QxWQhpd1TIb Disclaimer: The views expressed in this video, on this YouTube Channel, and on No Filter with Zack Peter are for entertainment purposes only. All content is protected under Fair Use Rights.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
What Just Came Out in the Guthrie and Murdaugh Cases?!

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 66:09


Two of the biggest cases in the country just produced developments that change the landscape. A second note from Nancy Guthrie's alleged kidnappers claimed she died shortly after being taken — and investigators reportedly believe it's real. If that note is authentic, it may be a written confession from the people responsible. Meanwhile, the first hearing in the Alex Murdaugh retrial set the trial for April 2027 and revealed a defense team with eight new experts, a DNA testing demand, and first-responder transcripts raising questions about who was at Moselle.Criminal defense attorney Bob Motta evaluates both cases through the lens of what's provable and what's been compromised. In the Guthrie case: can the note be used as evidence? In the Murdaugh case: can the prosecution win without the financial crimes weapon that drove the first conviction? Tony Brueski and Bob Motta.End Links:Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitterhttps://x.com/TrueCrimePodDisclaimer:This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.Hashtags:#NancyGuthrie #AlexMurdaugh #TrueCrimeToday #BobMotta #DefenseDiaries #MurdaughRetrial #SavannahGuthrie #RansomNote #FBI #TrueCrime

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories
Guthrie and Murdaugh — the Details That Just Broke

My Crazy Family | A Podcast of Crazy Family Stories

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 66:09


Nancy Guthrie's alleged kidnappers may have written a confession in a note sent days after taking her. Alex Murdaugh's defense walked into the first retrial hearing loaded with new experts, new evidence demands, and transcripts suggesting other people were at Moselle. Criminal defense attorney Bob Motta joins Tony Brueski to evaluate both cases — what shifted, what it means, and where both stand heading into the next phase.The Guthrie segment covers the second ransom note's legal significance, the ongoing emailer communications to TMZ, and the FBI's arrest pattern for fraudulent ransom notes. The Murdaugh segments cover the defense's first hearing strategy, the prosecution's diminished motive case after the Supreme Court limited financial crimes testimony, and the death penalty question. Tony Brueski and Bob Motta.End Links:Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitterhttps://x.com/TrueCrimePodDisclaimer:This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.Hashtags:#NancyGuthrie #AlexMurdaugh #HiddenKillersLive #BobMotta #DefenseDiaries #MurdaughRetrial #SavannahGuthrie #RansomNote #FBI #TrueCrime

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
What Everyone Got Wrong About Alex Murdaugh, Nick Reiner, and Nancy Guthrie

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 57:07


Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke take on listener questions across three of the biggest cases in true crime right now: the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping, the Nick Reiner murder charges, and the Alex Murdaugh retrial. One full-length panel discussion covering the details nobody's giving a straight answer on.The Guthrie sheriff told local radio he thinks the FBI arrested people for fake ransom notes — he's not sure. The Reiner case has two popular theories and both have fatal holes. The Murdaugh defense is betting on DNA evidence the state collected and never fully analyzed. In each case, the audience has already decided. In each case, they may have decided too fast.Robin brings decades of FBI behavioral analysis to the discussion. Tony brings the listener questions that cut to the bone. Together they challenge the lazy reads and push into the territory the comments are avoiding. A Hidden Killers investigation.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#AlexMurdaugh #NickReiner #NancyGuthrie #TrueCrimeToday #TrueCrime #RobinDreeke #MurdaughRetrial #HarveyLevin #TrustFund #TrueCrimePanel

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
Murdaugh's DNA, Reiner's Trust, Guthrie's Ransom — What You Haven't Heard

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 57:07


Three cases the audience has been fighting about. Three details nobody's giving a straight answer on. Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke cover them all in one full-length discussion — Nancy Guthrie, Nick Reiner, and Alex Murdaugh — and challenge the conclusions the comments have already reached.The Guthrie sheriff only “thinks” the FBI arrested people for fake notes — he doesn't know. The Reiner case has split listeners between mental illness and money, and both explanations have holes. The Murdaugh defense is staking the retrial on unknown male DNA under Maggie's fingernails that SLED collected and shelved. Robin brings decades of behavioral analysis to each one.This is the full, uncut panel. Every listener question. Every competing theory. And the reason the easy answers aren't answers at all. A Hidden Killers investigation.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#AlexMurdaugh #NickReiner #NancyGuthrie #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #RobinDreeke #MurdaughRetrial #HarveyLevin #TrustFund #TrueCrimePanel

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
What Did an Anonymous Caller Claim About Where Nancy Guthrie Was Taken?

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2026 33:49


An anonymous tip pointed investigators toward a shallow grave south of the border. Nancy Guthrie's home is less than seventy miles from Mexico. She was reportedly taken from her bed, without shoes or medication, in the middle of the night. The logistics required to move an eighty-four-year-old woman across an international border suggest planning, vehicles, and a destination — not a random crime.But the wrong-house theory raises a different possibility entirely. Google Maps pins Nancy's home and her neighbor's at the same address. That neighbor's collection drew the attention of the Jewelers' Security Alliance, which issued a crime alert after Nancy's disappearance and cited the Guthrie family's industry connections. If the masked man on the doorbell camera was looking for the property next door, the Mexico tip and the wrong-house theory may describe two stages of the same botched operation.Robin Dreeke examines whether the two leads are contradictory or complementary, what the behavioral evidence from the doorbell footage reveals about the intruder's preparation, and how investigators prioritize when two credible theories pull an investigation in opposite directions.A look back at the most compelling stories of the week.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #Mexico #WrongHouse #FBI #DoorbellCamera #Tucson #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #CatalinaFoothills

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved
Nancy Guthrie's Ransom Notes Now Tied to Her Abductor | #WeirdDarkNEWS

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2026 6:27


Investigators now believe the two February ransom notes sent to the Guthrie family came from the person who took Nancy — and one of them said she was already dead. *** ANYONE WITH INFORMATION CAN CONTACT THE FBI AT 1-800-CALL-FBI, OR THE PIMA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT AT 520-351-4900.SOURCES, LINKS, AND PRINT VERSION: https://weirddarkness.com/guthrie20260627Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://pod.link/1078714736*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
Nancy Guthrie Case: An Anonymous Tip Sends Investigators Toward the Southern Border

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2026 33:49


An anonymous tip directed investigators to examine an area near the United States-Mexico border in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie from her Catalina Foothills residence. The property is situated approximately seventy miles from the international border. The FBI's evidence response team had previously been deployed to the Tucson area.The Mexico lead introduces the possibility that the victim was transported out of the country — an operation that would require advance logistics, transportation, and a predetermined destination. Separately, the wrong-house theory has not been publicly addressed by law enforcement. Digital mapping services assign the Guthrie residence and the adjacent property identical street addresses. The adjacent property's occupant maintains a collection that drew a formal crime alert from the Jewelers' Security Alliance following the disappearance.Retired FBI Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program Chief Robin Dreeke examines whether the two investigative leads are contradictory or sequential, and what the behavioral evidence from the doorbell camera footage indicates about the intruder's original operational objective.A look back at the most compelling stories of the week.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #Mexico #WrongHouse #FBI #TrueCrimeToday #DoorbellCamera #TrueCrime #Tucson #CatalinaFoothills

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
Why Is a Crypto-Security Firm Now Investigating Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance?

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2026 45:33


Two theories are converging on the same conclusion: Nancy Guthrie may not have been the intended target. Her neighbor has maintained a walk-in vault of rare gems at his property for more than four decades. His biggest annual exhibition event coincided with the week Nancy disappeared. The Jewelers' Security Alliance issued a crime alert citing the Guthrie family's industry connections. Google Maps pins both properties at the same address — a mapping anomaly that could mean a crew working off coordinates arrived at the wrong door.Separately, CertiK — a two-billion-dollar blockchain security firm — classified the abduction as a wrench attack by proxy. A crypto-related kidnapping where the victim isn't the asset holder. A six-million-dollar Bitcoin demand. Nancy has no known crypto holdings. The classification implies the attackers were looking for someone connected to cryptocurrency and found an eighty-four-year-old woman instead.Robin Dreeke examines whether the behavioral evidence from the doorbell footage is consistent with an operation that missed its mark, what the forty-five-minute window inside the home tells us about the intruder's purpose, and whether both theories could point to the same criminal infrastructure.A look back at the most compelling stories of the week.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #GemVault #WrongHouse #CertiK #FBI #Tucson #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #CatalinaFoothills

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History
Nancy Guthrie: Why Did He Send Fake Ransom Texts While Her Children Were Begging?

Dark Side of Wikipedia | True Crime & Dark History

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 14:44


On February 4th, the Guthrie children posted a video on Instagram begging for their mother's safe return. That same day, Derrick Callella of Hawthorne, California sent two text messages to Annie Guthrie and Tommaso Cioni: “Did you get the bitcoin were waiting on our end for the transaction.” The FBI arrested him the next day. He used a consumer VOIP app linked to his personal Gmail. The IP address traced to his home. He admitted everything — he had no connection to the case, no information about Nancy. He watched the news and decided to see if a grieving family would pay. FBI Special Agent in Charge Heith Janke called him a total imposter. Callella now faces federal charges with a trial set in Tucson. And the other ransom notes follow the same pattern. No proof of life. Deadlines that pass. Demands for far less than the 1.2 million dollar reward. One sender told TMZ Nancy was dead, then said she was alive in Mexico — same sender, back-to-back messages. Former FBI hostage negotiator Chuck Vecchi explained that real kidnap-for-ransom cases are private and always include proof of life. These notes match opportunism, not kidnapping. Tony Brueski examines the full evidence behind the ransom theory in the final episode of a five-part series.Links:Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodDisclaimer:This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.Hashtags:#NancyGuthrie #NancyGuthrieUpdate #TrueCrimeToday #FindingNancy #TrueCrime #GuthrieCase #NancyGuthrieRansom #TrueCrimePodcast #SavannahGuthrie #NancyGuthrieAlive

The Pour Over
Starmer Resigns, Guthrie Ransom Notes, Messi's Record-Breaking Match, & More

The Pour Over

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 11:35


The Pour Over is a Christ-first, politically neutral news podcast. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, we cover the day's biggest stories in ~10 minutes, and pair the biggest headlines with brief biblical reminders. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠here⁠. Get the free newsletter at⁠ thepourover.org⁠. On today's episode:Starmer Resigns as U.K. Labour Party Leader Ransom Note Released in Guthrie Case Messi Breaks All-Time World Cup Scoring Record Pentagon Requests Extra $80B for Iran War Europe Hit by Second Heat Wave Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Colombia Election Student Loan Autopay Discount Expanded Google Invests $75M in A24 Thanks to our sponsors:Cru: Give Bibles all over the world |  text POUR to 71326 Wild Alaskan: $35 off your first box | code: TPO Quince: Free shipping | quince.com/tpo Qualia Life: additional 15% off your order | code: TPO CCCU: Apply for the Harvest Bundle | mycccu.com/pourover Upside: extra 25 cents back for every gallon on your first tank of gas | code: TPO LMNT: free 8-pack with purchase | https://links.thepourover.org/LMNT_Podcast The Missing Messiah: Learn more | missingmessiah.com Compelled Podcast: Listen now | CompelledPodcast.com Mosh: 25% off first variety pack + 20% off subscription | code: TPO25 MORE FROM TPO: ⁠Free newsletter⁠ ⁠Watch TPO on YouTube⁠ ⁠Download the TPO App⁠ Unless otherwise noted, all scripture references are from the Christian Standard Bible (CSB) translation.

The Megyn Kelly Show
All the LIES in Karmelo Anthony Case From “The View,” with VDH, and Former FBI Special Agent Says She's 75% Confident There Will Be Arrest in Guthrie Case. | Ep. 1345

The Megyn Kelly Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 150:39


Megyn Kelly begins the show with the latest developments in the Karmelo Anthony case, the hiring of a high-profile new legal team, Sunny Hostin's disgusting and misleading claims about the trial on The View, the efforts to inject race into the case despite the jury's verdict, and more. Then, Victor Davis Hanson, author of "The Counterrevolution," joins to discuss the lies being spread about the Karmelo Anthony case, from Hostin's comments on The View to Team Anthony's changing narrative after the verdict, how it fits into the pattern of racialization in other high-profile criminal cases, Weather Underground co-founders Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn spotted in the third row at Barack Obama's library opening, recent reports involving Bryon Noem continuing to message a dominatrix after his fetish was revealed, the ongoing allegations on bizarre behavior that are still surfacing, and more. Then, James Hamilton, former FBI and security expert, and Maureen O'Connell, host of "Best Case Worst Case," join to discuss bombshell new reporting in the Nancy Guthrie case, the contents of a second note allegedly sent after her disappearance, what the note may reveal about her fate, how the note's tone sounds "feminine," what the unusual language may reveal about the sender's relationship to the case, questions surrounding whether the FBI should've paid the ransom, whether authorities are close to an arrest, and more.   Relief Factor: Reclaim your mobility and celebrate your freedom from aches this year by grabbing your $17.76 3-week QuickStart at https://ReliefFactor.com or by calling 800-4-RELIEF. Byrna: Go to https://Byrna.com or your local Sportsman's Warehouse today. Supersure Insurance: Upgrade your business insurance to a year-round SuperAgency at https://Supersure.com/Megyn Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get a free America 250 silver round with qualifying purchase.     Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKelly Twitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShow Instagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShow Facebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison
(TUESDAY) Morning Run:  Morning Run: Guthrie Ransom Note, Ebola Outbreak Worsens, Trump ABC Lawsuits, Hantavirus Quarantine Over, RIP Clive Davis + Alan Greenspan, Lionel Messi Record, TSA Ranch Warning, and Major McDonald's Announcement

The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 21:34 Transcription Available


Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison
MAJOR UPDATE: Ransom Note Revealed Nancy Guthrie Died After Abduction

The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever with Chris Harrison

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 19:09 Transcription Available


Several news outlets are reporting that law enforcement sources say a second ransom note sent to a Tucson television station claimed that 84 Nancy Guthrie was dead. In the note, the kidnappers reportedly said they did not mean to kill her, but that she died soon after being abducted. According to authorities, the FBI and police believe the notes were authentic and from Guthrie’s kidnappers. TMZ is also revealing the contents of the notes they received, where the author clearly states, “time is no longer of the essence.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy and T.J. Podcast
MAJOR UPDATE: Ransom Note Revealed Nancy Guthrie Died After Abduction

Amy and T.J. Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 19:09 Transcription Available


Several news outlets are reporting that law enforcement sources say a second ransom note sent to a Tucson television station claimed that 84 Nancy Guthrie was dead. In the note, the kidnappers reportedly said they did not mean to kill her, but that she died soon after being abducted. According to authorities, the FBI and police believe the notes were authentic and from Guthrie’s kidnappers. TMZ is also revealing the contents of the notes they received, where the author clearly states, “time is no longer of the essence.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy and T.J. Podcast
(TUESDAY) Morning Run:  Morning Run: Guthrie Ransom Note, Ebola Outbreak Worsens, Trump ABC Lawsuits, Hantavirus Quarantine Over, RIP Clive Davis + Alan Greenspan, Lionel Messi Record, TSA Ranch Warning, and Major McDonald's Announcement

Amy and T.J. Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 21:34 Transcription Available


Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBC Nightly News
Monday, June 22, 2026

NBC Nightly News

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 16:05


Millions at risk for severe weather; Deadly shooting spree in Montreal; New details on note sent to Guthrie family claiming Nancy has died; and more on tonight's broadcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw
(TUESDAY) Morning Run:  Morning Run: Guthrie Ransom Note, Ebola Outbreak Worsens, Trump ABC Lawsuits, Hantavirus Quarantine Over, RIP Clive Davis + Alan Greenspan, Lionel Messi Record, TSA Ranch Warning, and Major McDonald's Announcement

How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 21:19 Transcription Available


Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw
MAJOR UPDATE: Ransom Note Revealed Nancy Guthrie Died After Abduction

How Men Think with Brooks Laich & Gavin DeGraw

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 19:09 Transcription Available


Several news outlets are reporting that law enforcement sources say a second ransom note sent to a Tucson television station claimed that 84 Nancy Guthrie was dead. In the note, the kidnappers reportedly said they did not mean to kill her, but that she died soon after being abducted. According to authorities, the FBI and police believe the notes were authentic and from Guthrie’s kidnappers. TMZ is also revealing the contents of the notes they received, where the author clearly states, “time is no longer of the essence.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved
America's Notorious Body Dump Sites and the Strangest Corpse Discoveries

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, Supernatural, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2026 60:41 Transcription Available


From the Texas Killing Fields and Gilgo Beach to a corpse left decomposing in a hotel water tank and three infants found frozen in a family freezer, these are the notorious dump sites where killers hide their victims — and the strangest places human remains have ever turned up.EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/BodyDumpSitesREAD or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/yckm2tkwFEATURED STORIES IN THIS EPISODE: Where are bodies dumped most often? What are some of the strangest places bodies have been found, and what odd situations ended up in death? We'll look at some weird stories of dead bodies being found. (Strange Dumping Grounds) *** A man is found dead – obviously murdered. But even after a positive identification, some believed the body was not of the man authorities thought it was – and an even larger mystery was, whose monogrammed handkerchief was stuffed in the corpse's mouth? (The Ruttinger Mystery) *** In Florida, there is a short stretch of freeway that is so full of incidents of danger, death, and the paranormal, that many consider it cursed – and most definitely haunted. Locals have deemed it, the Dead Zone. (Hauntings On Highway I-4)CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = The Foreboding00:02:23.979 = Show Open00:04:03.422 = Strange Dumping Grounds00:24:34.042 = Oddest Places Bodies Found ***00:35:56.964 = Hauntings On Highway I-400:49:22.317 = The Ruttinger Mystery ***00:59:26.329 = Show Close*** = Begins immediately after inserted ad breakLISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.com/wdapps*No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast*SOURCES and RESOURCES:“Strange Dumping Grounds” by Jessika M. Thomas (http://bit.ly/2XwwVyc), Mariel Loveland (http://bit.ly/2XzEog1), and Rachel Stewart “The Ruttinger Mystery” by Robert Wilhelm: http://bit.ly/2IAzhJh“Hauntings On Highway I-4” by Brent Swancer: http://bit.ly/2XB62JG(Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness.Originally aired: December 06, 2021Weird Darkness maps the ground where the dead are hidden, traveling from America's most notorious body-dumping fields to a cursed quarter-mile of Florida interstate and a strangled German lace salesman pulled from the Staten Island mud in 1891.It opens with the dump sites scattered across the United States, where unidentified victims are still pulled from soil and water decades after they were left. In the New York Central Pine Barrens of Long Island, as many as eleven bodies have surfaced, four of them between 2000 and 2003 and two decapitated, in killings attributed to the Butcher of Manorville. Lake Tahoe keeps its secrets through physics rather than concealment, its thousand-foot depths holding a near-constant 39 degrees that stops bodies—rumored to date to Mafia disposals in the 1950s—from decomposing enough to float. Sugar planter Edgar Watson terrorized the Florida Everglades in the early 1900s, allegedly killing laborers each harvest to dodge their wages, and in 2016 two alligators were found feeding on a corpse in the same swamp. Leakin Park in Baltimore has given up roughly 70 bodies since 1946, while the Texas Killing Fields along I-45 between Houston and Galveston have yielded 30 since 13-year-old Colette Wilson vanished in 1971—among them Krystal Jean Baker, whose 1986 murder was tied to Kevin Edison Smith by DNA in 2012. Over 100 bodies have come out of the Mojave Desert, sending photographer William Bradford and William Floyd Zamastil to prison, and the still-unidentified Gilgo Beach killer dumped as many as 17 victims along Ocean Parkway, three of them strangled, bagged in burlap, and linked to the Long Island Serial Killer. Pelham Bay Park concealed at least 65 bodies between 1986 and 1995, the East River surrendered 26 in the spring of 2010 alone, and Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer, confessed to ending at least 49 women's lives.From there the episode turns to bodies found where no one thinks to look. Canadian student Elisa Lam decomposed for as long as 19 days inside a rooftop water cistern at Downtown Los Angeles's Cecil Hotel while guests drank and bathed from the same supply and complained the water tasted off. In Xi'an, China, a woman starved to death trapped in an elevator over the Chinese New Year, her hands mangled from a month of clawing at the doors after workers skipped a required inspection. Elmer McCurdy, killed by police in 1911 after robbing a train of $46 and two jugs of whiskey, was embalmed with arsenic and toured carnivals as a sideshow attraction until a film crew for The Six Million Dollar Man snapped his arm off at a Long Beach amusement park in 1976 and found bone beneath the wax; he was finally buried in Guthrie, Oklahoma, in 1977. A Disneyland Paris worker was electrocuted behind the scenes of the Phantom Manor ride in 2016, a German mother kept three of her infants in freezer wrapping for some 30 years until her grown children uncovered them while digging for frozen pizza, and Joshua Maddox, missing since 2008, was discovered seven years later wedged in the chimney of his parents' Colorado cabin with no sign of injury.Next comes a quarter-mile of Interstate 4 near Lake Monroe, Florida, that locals call the Dead Zone. The asphalt covers four unmarked graves of Dutch immigrants who died in the Yellow Fever epidemic that erased the 1870s settlement of St. Joseph's, graves that landowner Albert Hawkins fenced and protected after stumbling on them in 1905, and which earned a reputation for lightning strikes, house fires, and a fatal hit-and-run befalling anyone who disturbed them. The state promised to relocate the remains before construction but paved over them, and as work began in 1960 Hurricane Donna changed course to follow the road's path; the highway opened in 1963 with a deadly truck crash at that exact spot. Somewhere between 1,500 and 2,000 accidents have clustered along the short stretch since, Hurricane Charley retraced Donna's route over it in 2004, and drivers report their radios filling with growls, children's laughter, and disembodied voices in a place with no nearby transmitters.The episode closes with the 1891 murder of Karl Emanuel Ruttinger, a German lace salesman from Dresden whose body watchman Samuel Mortin found half-floating in the mud below Tottenville, Staten Island, his arms bound behind his back and a linen handkerchief monogrammed "W.W." rammed down his throat with a stick. Suspicion fell on his brother-in-law, William Wright, who had sailed with him from Liverpool and shared his boarding-house room, yet Wright stood only five-foot-four at 120 pounds, far too slight to overpower a six-foot, 200-pound man alone. The trail twisted through a throat-cutting suicide at the Astor House by a man calling himself Fred Evans, a string of conflicting witness identifications, and the discovery that Ruttinger's life had been insured for more than $20,000 just a month before the voyage—raising the possibility that the corpse was not Ruttinger at all. A Tottenville inquest ruled that it was indeed Ruttinger, suffocated by persons unknown, and in 1892 the Equitable Life Assurance Society paid his mother Therese roughly $22,000, conceding privately that settling was cheaper than proving the fraud they suspected.