Death X Southwest: True Crime

PORTLAND, TEXAS In this episode, we explore the heart-wrenching 2012 attack on two young women in a peaceful park in Portland, Texas. The brutal crime left one dead and the other fighting for her life, shattering this close-knit community. As we uncover the chilling details of that fateful night, we'll explore the investigation's twists and turns and the quest for justice that followed. Leave us a...

Today we chat about foods around the world, some trivia, frog dissection, and much more!  If you hate the banter, skip this one but be sure to tune in tomorrow because tomorrow’s ALL-NEW episode will forgo any kind of intro and jump right into the crime story!! Love you all!! Official DXSW Website: https://www.deathxsouthwest.com  Links to all socials & additional resources: https://linktr.ee/deat...

Las Vegas, Nevada Today, we're heading to Las Vegas Nevada where the life of an ambitious young woman was cut tragically short in January of 2001 when she was found murdered in her ranch-style home. Was it a robbery gone wrong? A tragic accident? Or something much more sinister… **Please excuse Indiana whining towards the end, she found this story very upsetting** Also, HAPPY PRIDE MONTH🏳️‍🌈!! Le...

Today we chat about our age gap caps, deodorant, hormones, the great dress debate, toxins, and much more!  If you hate the banter, skip this one but be sure to tune in tomorrow because tomorrow’s ALL-NEW episode will forgo any kind of intro and jump right into the crime story!! Love you all!! Official DXSW Website: https://www.deathxsouthwest.com  Links to all socials & additional resources: https...

Beverly Hills, California In this gripping episode, we dive into the chilling murder of Katsutoshi Takazato, a crime that sent shockwaves through the wealthy community of Trousdale Estates. Join us as we unravel the twisted motives, the intricate relationships, and the dark secrets that led to this heinous act that left everyone asking, “Why?" Leave us a voicemail: 520-302-5253 Try Patreon Free fo...

Today we chat about our separate weekends including Jenna’s scary Uber Eats experience, gardening, food, movies, dog mental illness, Snooze Eatery, Love Undercover, Roadhouse Cinemas, and much more!  If you hate the banter, skip this one but be sure to tune in tomorrow because tomorrow’s ALL-NEW episode will forgo any kind of intro and jump right into the crime story!! Love you all!! Official DXSW...

SAFFORD, ARIZONA In the quiet town of Safford, Arizona, the shocking murder of Matthew Meisner in 2020 tore through the community like a desert storm. In this episode, we'll unravel the chilling details behind the crime including the many secrets that were buried as deep as the copper mines surrounding this seemingly peaceful town.  Leave us a voicemail: 520-302-5253 Try Patreon Free for a Week: p...

Today, Jenna and I chat about Verity, plane crashes, a few DXSW emails, surfers in Baja, and much more!  If you hate the banter, skip this one but be sure to tune in tomorrow because tomorrow’s ALL-NEW episode will forgo any kind of intro and jump right into the crime story!! Love you all!! Official DXSW Website: https://www.deathxsouthwest.com  Links to all socials & additional resources: https:/...

FLORISSANT, COLORADO In this chilling episode, we delve into the haunting 2018 murder of Kelsey Berreth, a young Colorado mother whose disappearance on Thanksgiving Day sparked a nationwide search. As the layers of this complex case unfold, we dig into this tale of deceit, betrayal, and cold-blooded murder. Leave us a voicemail: 520-302-5253 Try Patreon Free for a Week: patreon.com/deathxsouthwest...

Today we chat about a few emails I received, some Daddy Issues updates, a murder idea, and more!  If you hate the banter, skip this one but be sure to tune in tomorrow because tomorrow’s ALL-NEW episode will forgo any kind of intro and jump right into the crime story!! Love you all!! Official DXSW Website: https://www.deathxsouthwest.com  Links to all socials & additional resources: https://linktr...

El Rancho, New Mexico In this episode, we dive into the harrowing 2011 massacre that shook the small town of El Rancho, New Mexico. We'll unravel the chilling details of a late-night burglary that tragically turned deadly and piece together the confessions, the betrayals, and the shocking revelations that emerged from the investigation, painting a vivid picture of a crime that forever altered the...

Today we chat about a bunch of things that have nothing to do with true crime - everything from student loans to cheeseballs to listener emails & texts, and so much more!!  If you hate the banter, skip this one but be sure to tune in tomorrow because tomorrow’s ALL-NEW episode will forgo any kind of intro and jump right into the crime story!! Love you all!! Official DXSW Website: https://www.death...

Mount Pleasant, Texas In this gripping episode, we plunge into the harrowing 2015 murder of Ernie Ibarra, a devoted father of five, who was violently abducted from his own home and later found dead. We unravel the web of secrets and lies that cloud this case, and delve into the intense investigation that exposes dark, personal motives behind Ernie’s tragic demise. We'll also uncover disturbing tru...

Today we have a chaotic mix of several random topics that have nothing to do with true crime - everything from shoplifting to stray dogs to hormones and Jimmy John’s!!  If you hate the banter, skip this one but be sure to tune in tomorrow because tomorrow’s ALL-NEW episode will forgo any kind of intro and jump right into the crime story!! Love you all!! Official DXSW Website: https://www.deathxsou...

Jacksonville, Texas Today, Jenna and I are heading to Jacksonville, Texas where a tight-knit family is distraught when one family member, Bobby Sexton, seemingly vanishes into thin air. But when Bobby turns up dead, the ties that bind this family begin to unravel, exposing a tangled web of secrets and betrayals that ultimately lead investigators to a suspect no one expected… Leave us a voicemail:...

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Phoenix, Arizona Today, we're heading to Phoenix, Arizona where two 27-year-old best friends and roommates were living their best lives...that is, until one winter day in 2010, when someone entered their suburban Phoenix home and committed an unthinkable crime that has left their families and the authorities puzzled for over a decade. Anyone with information about the case can call Phoenix Police...

Glendale, Arizona Today we are headed to Glendale, AZ to learn about best friends, Jennifer Lueth and Diana Shawcroft - two young women who set out on an adventure to try and live life to the fullest - which they did for a brief moment before both of their lives were cut tragically short. (I should call this episode “UMMMM” because I say it a lot — apologies🤦‍♀️) Anyone with information about the...

As if you didn’t have enough of us blabbing on today, here is some more! 😂We recently received some great ideas to possibly implement into the podcast from listeners — wanted to share these and as for your feedback!!  Official DXSW Website: https://www.deathxsouthwest.com   Links to all socials & additional resources: https://linktr.ee/deathxsouthwest Bonus Episodes & ADDITIONAL Bonus Content: pa...

Maysville, Colorado Today we are headed to Maysville, Colorado to unravel the mysterious and tragic case of Suzanne Morphew, a devoted wife and mother of two who seemingly disappeared during a bike ride near her Colorado home on Mother's Day in 2020. As we trace the timeline of her disappearance, exploring the lies, secrets, and unanswered questions surrounding this case, it will become painfully...

We recorded this intro Friday night but, because we ‘blathered on’ for so long, we decided to put it out separately and re-do the intro with Sense of Place for the actual episode (coming out later today!). In this Take 1, we chit chat about what we’re watching, prosthetic genitals, and the origination of ‘cheers’…among plenty of other sidebar conversations. Enjoy! WARNING: Bonus Look-Up List Episo...

Frederick, Colorado Today we're heading to Frederick, Colorado, a seemingly serene community that was shattered by the brutal 2011 murder of Thomas Bashline, a well-respected local with seemingly no enemies. In the aftermath of his shocking murder, investigators are stumped as to who could have committed such a disturbing crime to such a beloved community member. But, as they dive deeper into Thom...

Frederick, Colorado Today we're heading to Frederick, Colorado, a seemingly serene community that was shattered by the brutal 2011 murder of Thomas Bashline, a well-respected local with seemingly no enemies. In the aftermath of his shocking murder, investigators are stumped as to who could have committed such a disturbing crime to such a beloved community member. But, as they dive deeper into Thom...

Not a bonus but not a full episode, we are calling this a "Mini Episode"! Rather than leaving our long, rambling conversation about what we are currently loving on TV right now in this week's episode, I decided to cut it out and publish as let's say, an appetizer to the main course (full episode) which will follow this afternoon. If you hate the rambling, skip this one! If you love it (or tolerate...

🚨RECORDING A NEW TRUE CRIME EPISODE WITH JENNA LITERALLY RIGHT NOW - IT WILL BE OUT TOMORROW!!!🚨 Until then, here's a fully UNEDITED little bonus where I first respond to an Apple Review and then share something I wrote about my life (6yrs. ago) called Party of One. Love you all. WARNING: Bonus Look-Up List Episodes are MUCH more relaxed & casual than our regular episodes - and they MAY or may n...