Death Lies & Alibis

This episode delves deep into the complexities surrounding the murder of Leiland, exploring the unsettling suspicions cast upon his son, Lee. Family members describe Lee as eccentric and distant, raising questions about his strained relationship with his father. The mysterious actions of Lei's wife, Judy, following Leiland's death, add more intrigue to the story. Furthermore, we uncover the troubl...

Welcome to "Death, Lies, and Alibis," a podcast that delves into the chilling cold case of Leland Cannon. Hosted by Christy, this episode invites listeners to journey into the heart of Fultonham, Ohio, where beneath the charming surface lies a tale of murder and mystery. Episode 2 continues exploring the heartbreaking and haunting story of Leiland Cannon, a beloved Navy veteran and family man, bru...

This episode delves into the puzzling murder of Leiland, focusing on a suspicious car spotted by his daughter, Johanna, outside his home on the night of his murder. Johanna, with her extensive knowledge of cars, provides a vivid description of the vehicle's distinct features, including a partial license plate number and unique taillight design, fueling a longstanding mystery. We explore the eerie...

On January 13, 2000, the peaceful town of East Fultonham was shattered by the brutal murder of Leiland Cannon, a respected and admired community member. This shocking crime left friends and neighbors in disbelief, as they searched for answers in the face of unimaginable violence. Investigators were faced with a chilling crime scene that demanded meticulous attention to detail. The apparent tranqui...

Join us as we delve into the chilling, unsolved murder of Leiland Cannon, a beloved WW2 veteran, whose life was taken in his own home 25 years ago. In this episode, we explore the haunting details of the night he was brutally murdered and the mysterious disappearance of his $50,000 briefcase. We revisit the crime scene, uncover unsettling clues, and analyze the intricate web of suspects that conti...

Welcome to "Death, Lies, and Alibis," a podcast that delves into the chilling world of unsolved local cold cases. In this episode, host Christy takes us to New Straitsville, Ohio, a quaint village known for its tight-knit community and annual Moonshine Festival. But beneath its serene facade lies a web of dark secrets and unanswered questions. Join us as we unravel the tragic story of Amy Jo Nelso...

Join Christy on day four of a compelling 26-day mini-series focused on domestic violence. In this episode, Christy delves into the critical early warning signs of abuse, emphasizing the importance of recognizing them before they escalate into more dangerous situations. She explains how abuse often begins subtly, manifesting as extreme jealousy, quick escalation in relationships, and the damaging e...

Welcome to Day 3 of our 26-Day Domestic Violence Awareness mini-episode series. In this episode, Christy dives deep into the critical task of debunking pervasive myths surrounding domestic violence. Despite the wealth of information available today, harmful misconceptions persist, leaving victims feeling trapped and misunderstood. Christy addresses the dangerous myth that domestic violence only af...

Hi folks, Christy here. Today, we're shedding light on the troubling realities of domestic violence both nationally and here locally in Ohio. National statistics reveal that one in four women and one in nine men will experience severe intimate partner physical violence. Domestic violence extends beyond physical abuse, encompassing emotional, psychological, financial, and digital abuse, all aimed a...

Hi folks, Christy here. I'm incredibly excited to share a new initiative that we're launching in honor of some of the strongest women we've ever known: Ashley Johnson, Amy Jo Nelsen, Kylie Lindell, and Barb Frame. These amazing women, who didn't survive domestic violence, have left a lasting impact on all of us. In their honor, we're rolling out a year-long domestic violence advocacy project aimed...

Welcome to Death, Lies, and Alibis. I'm your host, Christy, and in this episode, we delve into a chilling cold case that has haunted the small town of Newark, Ohio for over three decades. Join us as we explore the life and tragic death of Robert "Bob" Buehler, a beloved local figure whose life was brutally cut short on May 8, 1991. Bob was known for his gentle soul, his passion for photography, an...

Welcome to "Death, Lies, and Alibis," where your host Christy delves deep into the murky waters of local cold cases. In this episode, we revisit Circleville, Ohio, a seemingly idyllic town that was shaken by a series of anonymous letters beginning in 1976. These letters, targeting local school bus driver Mary Gillespie, accused her of having an affair and turned the community against itself. As we...

Welcome to Death, Lies, and Alibis, the podcast that delves into the eerie world of local cold cases. In this episode, your host Christy takes you to the small town of Circleville, Ohio, where a series of anonymous letters shattered the peace and ignited a wave of fear and suspicion. The saga of the Circleville Letters began in 1977 when Mary Gillespie received the first unsettling message. This e...

Darius Markum Ford Sr., often referred to as DM, was a prominent figure in Zanesville, Ohio. Born on January 10, 1958, in Bellaire, Ohio, DM was deeply involved in his community, known for his dedication to martial arts and local sports. He was a self-employed Kung Fu instructor and taught Tae-Bo classes across Zanesville, Cambridge, Newark, and Coshocton. Additionally, he served as the offensive...

Welcome to "Death, Lies, and Alibis," the podcast that delves deep into the dark and eerie world of local cold cases. I'm your host, Christy, and today we are in Zanesville, Ohio, a small town with a hidden darkness and a collection of unanswered questions. In this episode, we explore the unsolved murder of Darius Markham Ford Sr., affectionately known as DM. Born on January 10, 1958, in Bel Air,...

Welcome to another chilling episode of Death Lies Alibis with your host, Christy. In this episode, we delve into the haunting case of Lisa Myers, who mysteriously disappeared in 2014. Lisa's body was tragically found two weeks later, raising more questions than answers. Join us as we walk through the eerie surroundings of Brookside Drive, the scene of Lisa's last moments. We discuss the initial fi...

Hi folks, it's Christy from Death, Lies, and Alibis. Our next episode looks into the chilling story of Lisa Myers, right here from our own backyard in Zanesville. So tune in as we uncover the layers of mystery surrounding her untimely death.

Hey folks, come on in to the lounge and pull up a chair. Thanks for joining me today. We're diving into a topic that's both intriguing and unsettling: cold cases right here in our own backyard. Today, we're spotlighting some unsolved cases that linger and haunt our community, leaving us with questions and seeking answers. It's chilling to think that the folks behind these crimes might still be out...

Welcome back to our ever-growing "Death, Lies, and Alibis" family. Our engaging anchor, Christy, is here to share a brief but pivotal update from our podcast corner. We express our sincerest gratitude to all our dedicated listeners who journeyed with us through the riveting Kraig Seyrely case. Although our exhaustive episodes have concluded, this doesn't signify an end to our journey with Kraig's...

In this compelling episode of "Death, Lies, & Alibis", host Christy delves into the perplexing case of Kraig Seyerly's suspicious demise. The once vibrant resident of McConnellsville, Ohio met a controversial end, provoking endless theories and speculation. Unmasking overlays of a love triangle, deceptive dealings, and even claims of organized crime involvement, we explore every possible contr...

Welcome back to "Death, Lies & Alibis," where we peel back the layers of local cold cases to uncover the hidden truths that time has obscured. In this second episode of our three-part series on Kraig Seyerle's mysterious case, we delve deeper into the events leading up to and following that fateful night in February 1989. In this episode we return to McConnelsville, a town shadowed by question...

In this first episode, we dive into the mysterious case of Kraig Seyerle, a vibrant young man from McConnelsville, Ohio, whose tragic death in 1989 puzzled everyone. Known for his zest for life, the circumstances surrounding Kraig's sudden demise raise critical questions against the quick conclusion of suicide. As we explore the eerie night of his death and the family's unwavering belief in foul p...

In this final episode of the Jimmy Frecker case series on "Death Lies & Alibis," we take a deep dive into the heart of Muskingum County, shedding light on the unresolved mysteries surrounding Jimmy's untimely demise. As we unraveled the complexities of this cold case, we also embraced a moment of triumph with the upcoming meeting with Prosecutor Welch, a monumental step towards empowering the...

In this urgent **Public Service Announcement** episode of "Death Lies and Alibis," we're shifting gears to focus on the heart-wrenching disappearance of Kaleb Russell from Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio. Kaleb, a father striving for a second chance at life, vanished on January 3rd, 2024, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions and a community in despair. As he was navigating his way toward...

In this revealing mini-episode of "Death Lies & Alibis," host Christy interviews Shawn Brownfield, who was involved in a robbery at Jimmy Frecker's home a year before Jimmy's murder. Shawn offers a unique insight into the events and dynamics within Zanesville, Ohio, challenging previous assumptions about the case. This conversation adds depth to the ongoing narrative surrounding Jimmy Frecker'...