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Send us Fan Mail Today we are joined by Patrick Reynolds from Waves Entertainment to discuss another never covered case on a podcast forum.  We will tell the story about the senseless murder of  24-year-old race car driver, Donnie Ray Crawford III.  Donnie Ray, Number 55, was competing in the prestigious Chili Bowl midget racing event held in nearby Tulsa, Oklahoma the week of his murder. On Janua...

Send us Fan Mail In July 2014, prominent Florida State University law professor, Dan Markel, was shot and killed in the driveway of his home in Tallahassee, Florida.  The enmeshed, twisted and tangled case of deceit and betrayal we’re discussing today includes an acrimonious divorce, several hitmen, and the in-laws from hell.  It’s  a complicated murder-for-hire case that’s still ongoing in 2022. ...

Send us Fan Mail It’s the most wonderful time of the year, not! Today we’re covering the Lawson Family Massacre on Christmas Day in 1929.  Charles Lawson took his family of nine into town to buy new clothes for them and have a family portrait taken, which was not considered normal at that time for a  poor farming family. Tragically, on Christmas Day in 1929,  Charles  brutally slaughtered his wife...

Send us Fan Mail Today our story is about how violent ideologies can lead to horrifying ends, and that even the love and diligence of devoted parents can’t always triumph over evil. This case, like the others we cover, is disturbing and tragic, but it’s also an example of how a hate-filled culture can swallow an entire family whole.  We’re discussing the teenaged skinheads Bryan and David Freeman...

Send us Fan Mail Let’s get ready for a Thanksgiving family gathering!  On Thanksgiving night of 2017, a happily married successful youth minister in Chester, Virginia SNAPPED!  The seemingly “normal” Chris Gattis shockingly shot his beautiful wife, stepdaughter and her boyfriend to death in their upscale suburban home.  The entire community was shocked!   Chris took a terribly wrong path to break...

Send us Fan Mail Our case today is a tangled enmeshed mess on so many levels.  Wife and mother Linda Brown was murdered on March 19th, 1985 in her bed and the main suspects were the people that lived in her home.  Everyone had different stories about what took place, but Linda's stepdaughter, 14-year-old Cinnamon Brown confessed she shot Linda and was convicted of murder.  Years later,  it wa...

Send us Fan Mail Today we are discussing the four González sisters, Guinness World Record holders for Most Prolific Murder Partnership.  They were arrested after a reign of terror that killed over 91 people in Jalisco, Mexico in 1964.  The sisters, known locally as Las Poquianchis, operated a brothel in Mexico called Guadalajara de Noche, which housed around a dozen captive teenage girls.  This is...

Send us Fan Mail This case was suggested by loyal listener Karen R.  Thanks Karen! On Easter Sunday, 1975, 40-year-old James Ruppert murdered his mother, brother, sister-in-law and his eight nieces and nephews.  He murdered all ELEVEN family members in 5 minutes!  Find out why he 'snapped' on today's episode of Enmeshed.  There is a Halloween twist at the end that you won’t want to...

Send us Fan Mail Our story today covers the senseless murders of Connie Navarro and her friend, Susan Jory, by the hands of Connie’s ex-boyfriend, Dean Riccardi, on March 3rd, 1983 in Los Angeles, California.  This case covers domestic abuse, stalking, a man on the run, and a close celebrity connection. Connie’s son is famous musician Dave Navarro of Jane’s Addiction and The Red Hot Chili Peppers,...

Send us Fan Mail A traditional South Korean immigrant family's American dream turns into a nightmare when a devious sister manipulates her younger valedictorian brother into committing murder.  How far would you go to be loyal to an evil family member?  SOURCE  MATERIALS: Infamous 1993 Bucktown Murderer Says He Deserves a Second Chance Where Are Catherine and Andrew Suh Now? 'Dateline&ap...

Send us Fan Mail Today we are heading to Rock Hill, South Carolina, where the 2001 rape and murder of twelve-year-old Amanda Cope in her own bed has led to more questions than answers.  Is her Dad, Billy, innocent or guilty?   After it was somewhat solved, DNA leads to someone else.   Let us know what you think about the interrogation, if the two men were actually friends and if the right verdict...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for our candid interview with Emotional Mastery Coach Kenny Weiss discussing “What exactly is  Enmeshment?”  Find out how to recognize unhealthy boundaries, break free of manipulation and discover your authentic self!  Kenny does amazing work, check him out!⬇️ 🎙“HEAL THE HURT” PODCAST https://open.spotify.com/episode/0m7S1trC7YGzjE4ZRTWnQX?si=smcmAQ6lQoS8dCznayWC0A 🌐YouTu...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s case includes a harrowing 911 call by a16-year-old, a dangerous biker gang, and a quadruple homicide.  We’re talking about the 2018 murders of Johnny and Christale Careaga and their sons' Hunter Schaap and Jonathon Higgins in Washington state.  What led to an entire family being gunned down? SOURCE MATERIALS: It's been a long road:' Loved ones react to arres...

Send us Fan Mail Barbara Daly Baekeland, a New York socialite, was murdered by her young son, Tony Baekeland, on November 17th, 1972.  Barbara had a long history of mental illness and eventually her son did as well.  Some argue Tony’s mental illness began when his mother tried to “cure him of his homosexuality” by taking him to bed herself.  This one is definitely hard to get through...a fascinati...

Send us Fan Mail On February 9, 1997, 24-year-old race car driver, Chris Trickle, left his home in Las Vegas around 9 p.m. to play tennis with a friend at a lighted court.  As he drove over the freeway, a car drove alongside him and fired shots into his convertible car hitting him between the eyes. He landed in a coma, leading to a slow rehabilitation, but died from complications of his wounds on...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for an exclusive interview with special guest JT Townsend, author of the true crime novel ’SUMMER'S ALMOST GONE’.   His book focuses on the now 56-year-old unsolved case of the beautiful Bricca Family in suburbia Cincinnati.  As an armchair detective, JT addresses the question: Who killed the Bricca family?  JT was given unprecedented access to the case file, laden wi...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for this funny and enlightening interview with retired NYPD Detective turned Author, Vic Ferrari!  Get a behind-the-scenes look of the good, the bad, and the ugly from his 20 years (1987-2007) in the NYPD force.  He served in patrol, narcotics and auto theft investigations through the the John Gotti years, the AIDS epidemic and 9/11.  His stories are interesting to say the...

Send us Fan Mail We’re here today with Part 2 of the Beverly Hills murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez by their enmeshed sons, Lyle and Erik, on the night of August 20th, 1989. If you haven’t yet, please go listen to Part 1 first.   This story never gets old! Meshers, even though Season 1 has come to an end, we will have a few special 'UNSOLVED ENMESHED' cases this summer.   We truly appr...

Send us Fan Mail United Kingdom incestuous couple Sarah Barrass and her half-brother Brandon Machin killed their two teen sons and plotted to murder their four other kids in order to stay together.  They are now in jail for life.   Incest is not best in this enmeshed family! SOURCE MATERIAL: https://www.oxygen.com/killer-siblings/crime-news/sarah-barrass-brandon-machin-murder-children https://www....

Send us Fan Mail Today we’re talking about the elephant in the room of enmeshment!  It’s the famous case about two status-obsessed brothers driven to murder. That’s right – we’re talking about the super sensationalized Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik.    SOURCE MATERIAL: Why the Menendez Brothers Killed Their Parents – a Look Inside Their Murder Case - Biography The Menendez brothers: A look at t...

Send us Fan Mail This is the haunting case of sisters Christine and Lèa Papin, who brutally murdered their wealthy employers in 1933.  French authorities are still perplexed by their gruesome actions...insanity, class warfare, pent up anger.... are issues that disturb us to this day.   Hold on tight for this ride back in time to France!   SOURCE MATERIAL: Christine & Léa Papin | Murderpedia, t...

Send us Fan Mail Listen to how a family member helped solve a 20-year-old cold case by using genetic genealogy.  It’s  the 1998 murders of 38-year-old Sherri Scherer and her 12-year-old daughter, Megan, by serial killer Robert Eugene Brashers.  There’s no time limit on justice! SOURCE MATERIALS: https://thecinemaholic.com/sherri-and-megan-scherer-murder-everything-we-know/ https://www.distractify....

Send us Fan Mail This week we will discuss another case that has not been covered on a podcast forum before now!  We travel to Corning, New York where two brothers' run-in with the cartel leads to a dead cop (Trooper Robert Van Hall) and a tarnished family name.  Join us for in-depth interviews with the criminals’ family and how this crime affected the Comfort name for generations to come......

Send us Fan Mail Today we’re talking about the youngest convicted murderers in United States history. This is the 1999 murder of Sonya Speights by teenage siblings Catherine and Curtis Jones in Port St. John, Florida.  Was justice or an injustice served to these youths who were tried as adults? SOURCE MATERIALS: Questionably Imprisoned for Murder at Ages 12 and 13, Brother and Sister Now Set to Le...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s story covers gangsters, a kidnapping, and one suspicious typewriter. We’re talking about the wife of American gangster Machine Gun Kelly, Kathryn Thorne Kelly.   She doesn’t need a man to make her a bad guy! SOURCE MATERIALS:    Kathryn Kelly George “Machine Gun” Kelly — FBI TSHA | Fort Worth, TX . George “Machine Gun” Kelly — FBI Kathryn Kelly - Crime Museum Hosted and ed...