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Episode 244: The Murder of Doreen Erbert and her Unborn Child (Part 2) In part 2, we cover the investigation into the murders of Doreen and her unborn son Dennis. We discuss Michael Dennis’ motivation for inflicting the brutality that he did, and his defense. Lastly, we cover his conviction, and the aftermath for Deanna and Charles. Tune in to this episode to learn more! Email us at: abouttime4tc@...

Episode 243: The Halloween murder of Doreen Erbert and her Unborn Child (Part 1) On Halloween night in 1984, 31 year old Doreen Erbert was 8 months pregnant with a baby boy. After trick or treating with their 4 year old daughter Deanna, her husband Charles had left the home for 15 minutes, and in that time, Doreen was brutally attacked. Her husband returned to a blood bath. Investigators immediate...

Episode 242: The Murder of 11-year-old Shauna Howe In 1992, Shauna Howe was just 11 years old when she went to her Girl Scout troops’ Halloween party, but she never returned home. A witness heard her abduction, and soon after, the discovery of her body shook her Oil City, PA community. Her case soon grew cold, until a major breakthrough in 2002 revealed the brutality of her murder and how many peo...

Episode 241: The Murder of Jimmy Capello Private investigator Jimmy Capello married his wife Nikki, a nurse, thinking they’d have a long and happy marriage, soon welcoming and raising their daughter together. But in a matter of years, Nikki was far from the woman he married. When Jimmy noticed behavior changes in his wife, he had to do what he’d never planned: he needed to investigate his wife. He...

Episode 240: The Murders of Mary Morris Yep, you read that right, murders plural. Two women named Mary Morris were killed in the same area near Houston, TX just days apart in October 2000. The women didn’t know each other, yet their murders were eerily similar. Due to the strangeness of the circumstances, it led many to think perhaps it was a hit gone wrong. Tune in to learn about the murders of M...

Episode 239: The Murder of Sherri Ponsati From the outside, Sherri and Eric Ponsati seemed like the perfect couple-- beautiful, happy, successful, with beautiful children. But beneath the surface, their relationship was riddled with instability, infidelity, and abuse. On September 7, 2017, 33-year-old Sherri Ponsati was found unresponsive in the bathroom of her Gilbert, Arizona, home. Her husband...

Episode 238: Jason and Molly Corbett (Part 4) In our 4th and final part of this series, we cover the aftermath of Jason’s death. The children were returned to Ireland with family, despite’s Molly’s attempts to stop this. An investigation resulted in the arrests of Molly and Tom Martens, and each were found guilty. Despite their initial sentences, both are free today. The Corbetts, especially young...

Episode 237: Jason and Molly Corbett (Part 3) In part 3 of this series, we dive deeper into Jason and Molly’s relationship, their complicated family dynamic, eventful wedding, and the day of Jason’s death according to Molly. This episode includes discussion of McDonald’s fries, an infamous stock photo, lies, deceit and more. Tune in to this episode to learn more! Email us at: abouttime4tc@gmail.co...

Episode 236: Jason and Molly Corbett (Part 2) In part two of this series, we dig a little more into Jason’s first marriage to Mags, and follow the budding relationship he forms with his au pair, Molly Martens. What began as a professional relationship soon turned romantic, and in two years, the couple got engaged. Tune in to this episode to learn more! Email us at: abouttime4tc@gmail.com Follow us...

Episode 235: Wild Headlines In this episode, we took a pause from our series from last week and instead, brought you a more light-hearted episode. Welcome to our first episode of “Wild News” where we bring you very real, very wild news headlines and a bit of the stories behind them. We cover a variety of headlines including topics like arson, fake urine, severed penises, interesting license places...

Episode 234: Jason and Molly Corbett (Part 1) In early August 2015, a 9-1-1 call is placed from the home Jason Corbett shared with his wife, Molly. The caller reported he believed Jason was dead. In this episode, we cover Jason’s early life and adulthood in Ireland and early introduction to Molly, as well as dive into Jason’s first marriage to the love of his life, Margaret. Tune in to this episod...

Episode 233: The Brutal Murder of Margaret Sumney After her first marriage to the father of her daughters, Margaret married David Sumney. The two soon welcomed their son, David Jr. Little David was doted on by his whole family, and had everything he wanted. He grew up accustomed to the finer things and it appeared he believed when he wanted something, it had to be his. This attitude turned violent...

Episode 232: The Land Before Time Murder; the Murders of Judith and Maria Barsi Judith Barsi was a beautiful little 10 year old girl who had already become a household Hollywood name. She voiced “Ducky” in “The Land Before Time” and Anne-Marie in “All Dogs Go To Heaven” and had several more acting credits. She came from immigrant Hungarian parents and it seemed the family were living the American...

Episode 231: The Murder of Randy Ferguson When 40 year old Randy Ferguson met Angela, it seemed like he’d finally found his person. She was a single mom of 4, and he’d always wanted children. Randy was regarded as a gentle giant by his family, who he was very close with. They were excited for him when he married Angela and they soon welcomed their baby girl Alison. But their relationship looked di...

Episode 230: Stonewall and The Unsolved Death of Marsha P. Johnson Marsha P. Johnson was a trans woman and activist known for her outspokenness for LGBTQIA+ issues in the 70s and 80s. She was well known in her circles as a sex worker, performer, and activist in NYC. In early July 1992, Marsha was missing, and before long, her body was found floating in the Hudson River. Her death was initially rul...

Episode 229: The Murder of Loretta Jones Loretta Jones was just 23 years old when her body was discovered in her Carbon County, UT home in 1970. Her 4 year old daughter, Heidi, was the one who made the discovery. Heidi told her grandmother “Tom did it,” and while Loretta had dated a man named Thomas Egley, there wasn’t enough evidence to make an arrest. Loretta’s case remained cold and unsolved un...

Episode 228: The Bugs Bunny Defense In 2007, Linda Duffy placed a frantic call to 9-1-1 claiming she’d accidentally shot her husband. Patrick and Linda had been married 18 years, and according to Linda, they often joked and played acting out some Looney Tunes skits. She claimed while she was joking, she aimed a gun at him, pulled the trigger, and to her surprise, it fired. Her defense became known...

Episode 227: The Bali Suitcase Murder Heather Mack always had a contentious, chaotic relationship with her mother Sheila in which Heather was the aggressor. After dozens of 911 calls regarding abuse in the home, Sheila’s friends encouraged her to kick Heather out of their home. By 2014, Heather was 19 and dating a man named Tommy Schaefer, who Sheila disapproved of. She thought she and her daughte...

Episode 226: Viktoria Nasyrova Viktoria Nasyrova is a Russian native who landed herself on interpol’s radar after allegedly committing a murder in Russia before fleeing to New York City where she attempted to murder at least one more. Viktoria had befriended Alla Aleksenko, her neighbor in Russia, and the two had grown close. When Alla stopped answering her daughter Nadia’s calls, flags were raise...

Episode 225: Lee Cawthon, the Murder of Rebecca Cawthon Lee Cawthon began dating Genie Gagnon in high school, and throughout their marriage, he was in all ways, abusive. His step-cousin Becky began babysitting their children, and a romance budded between Lee and Becky. Though Genie did not consent, Becky was soon a third partner in their marriage before Genie saw her chance to run away with her ch...

Episode 224: Stephanie Lazarus, the Murder of Sherri Rasmussen In 1986, 29 year old newlywed Sherri Rasmussen was brutally murdered in her home. After her husband John was cleared by investigators, her case fell cold after they believed her murder must’ve been a burglary gone wrong with no leads. Decades later, the case was reopened and investigators arrived at a new conclusion: the suspect was on...

Episode 223: The Murder of Bernice Gray Bernice Gray dropped off her toddler daughter, Stephanie, at daycare on her way into work December 26, 1991. When Bernice’s mother received a call that Bernice hadn’t shown up for her shift, panic set in. An investigation into her disappearance would lead investigators to her ex-boyfriend, the father of her child; a man ten years her senior, Robert Pann. Pro...

Episode 222: David and Kristie Evans David Evans, and his wife Kristie, were well known, upstanding members of their small town community in Ada, Oklahoma. David was the pastor at their local Baptist church, bringing a new-age, progressive approach, and his wife spent much of her time volunteering there as the beloved pastor’s wife. They were a seemingly perfect couple, but a peak behind the curta...

Episode 221: Murder on Aisle 52 In 2023, 18 year old Brooklyn Sims was working a shift at a Pensacola, FL Home Depot when her ex boyfriend, Keith Agee, gunned her down in the middle of the aisle. He was promptly arrested, but after a search of his phone records, his mother, Sheila Agee, was also arrested. Sheila was Brooklyn’s work supervisor, and the two had grown close after the birth of Brookly...

Episode 220: Kara Robinson’s Escape In June 2002, 15 year old Kara Robinson was abducted from the front yard of her friend’s house in Columbia, SC. Kara suffered 18 hours of hell, taken by a man who attacked her physically, sexually, and emotionally. Kara began memorizing his apartment, phone numbers, serial numbers, and any details she could. When her captor, 38 year old Richard Evonitz, went to...