I Said God Damn! A True Crime Podcast

This week Erin tells us about the mysterious disappearance and tragic murder of Cheryl Coker, whose remains were found 18 months after she vanished, leaving her family searching for answers. Sources: https://people.com/crime/cheryl-coker-case-everything-to-know/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQyepQkc5DI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zgdj0fRh4YI https://www.newcomerdayton.com/obituaries/cheryl-...

This week Stacey tells us about Craig Sorger, a 13-year-old boy from Ephrata, Washington, who was brutally beaten and stabbed to death in 2003 by his 12-year-old friends Evan Savoie and Jake Eakin after being lured to a park under the pretense of play. Sources:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqED09XsmmU https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Craig_Sorger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTHoajc7...

This week Erin tells us about Chad MacDonald Jr., a 17-year-old from Yorba Linda who became a police informant after a meth arrest, but was murdered by drug dealers who suspected him of cooperating with police, leading to new laws restricting the use of juvenile informants. Sources: https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2001/dec/20/jury-convicts-two-men-and-a-woman-in-killing-of-17/ https://web.archiv...

This week, Stacey tells us about the mysterious death of George Smith IV, who vanished under suspicious circumstances aboard a cruise ship in 2005. Sources: https://www.ibolaw.com/images/Murder-at-Sea-CBS-News.pdf https://internationalcruisevictims.org/stories/george-allen-smith-iv/     Support the show

This week, Erin shares the shocking story of Kyle Clifford, who committed a horrific crime by killing his ex-girlfriend Louise Hunt and her family members, Carol and Hannah Hunt, using a crossbow and knife, and was sentenced to life in prison. Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c5y0l633nygt https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrimeDiscussion/comments/1j8sn91/crossbow_killer_kyle_clifford_given_wholeli...

This week Stacey tells us about Bruce Saunders, whose girlfriend plotted with her other two boyfriends to murder him for his life insurance money. Sources: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-10-28/qld-woodchipper-murder-trial-sharon-graham-gregory-roser/103024716 Support the show

This week Erin tells us about Lizzi Marriott, who was lured to her death in 2012 by a new friend, Kat McDonough, and Kat's boyfriend Seth Mazzaglia. Sources: https://apnews.com/general-news-ddc1488a33414c208d326c309778ceec https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/lizzi-marriott-case-timeline/5/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/prosecutors-done-with-girlfriend-in-lizzi-marriott-case/ https://www.wickedloc...

This week Stacey tells us about the kidnapping of Colleen Stan, who was abducted by Cameron and Janice Hooker in 1977 while hitchhiking and held captive for seven years, subjected to extreme torture and abuse before finally escaping with Janice's help in 1984. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_Colleen_Stan https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/ca-court-of-appeal/1771222.html Su...

This week Erin tells us about the tragic case of Shad Thyrion, a 24-year-old man who was brutally murdered and dismembered by his lover, Taylor Schabusiness, in Green Bay, Wisconsin, in February 2022. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Shad_Thyrion https://apnews.com/article/green-bay-killing-taylor-schabusiness-9f0e1ea990f9557d72a415fd781a1e96 https://www.nbc26.com/news/local-news/w...

This week Stacey tells us about Sylvia Likens, a teenager tortured and murdered in 1965 by her caregiver and others, in one of the most disturbing cases of child abuse ever recorded. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sylvia_Likens https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/notorious-american-murder-victim-s-sister-found-alive-with-husband-s-body-after-two-weeks-stranded-in-...

This week Erin tells us about the murder of Blaze Bernstein, a 19-year-old gay, Jewish student, by Samuel Woodward, who was convicted of first-degree murder with a hate crime enhancement and sentenced to life without parole Sources:  https://www.presstelegram.com/2018/01/10/body-of-missing-19-year-old-found-in-borrego-park-case-being-investigated-as-homicide/ https://abcnews.go.com/US/murdered-ivy...

This week Stacey tells us about Zebb Quinn, an 18-year-old from Asheville, North Carolina, who disappeared on January 2, 2000, and was officially declared murdered in 2022 when Robert Jason Owens pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact of first-degree murder. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Zebb_Quinn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristie_Schoen https://www.buncombecounty.org/c...

This week Erin tells us about Thomas Wyatt and Michael Lovette, who went on a crime and murder spree after escaping a road gang in 1988.  Sources: http://www.floridacapitalcases.state.fl.us/Documents/Case_updates/Htm/121892.html https://www.casemine.com/judgement/us/591484f8add7b049344bf3aa https://casetext.com/case/wyatt-v-state-139 https://supremecourt.flcourts.gov/content/download/342121/file/0...

This week Stacey tells us about Sara Sharif, a 10-year-old girl, who was brutally murdered by her father Urfan Sharif and stepmother Beinash Batool after enduring prolonged abuse, with her body discovered in August 2023 bearing over 70 injuries. Sources: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0dper5nx4o.amp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Sara_Sharif https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/17/europe/sara...

This week Erin tells us about Kenneth Ray Ransom, who was convicted and executed in 1997 for his role in the brutal 1983 stabbing murders of four employees at a Houston entertainment center, including Arnold Pequeno, in a robbery gone horrifically wrong. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male. R/r1/ransom-kenneth-ray.htm https://abc13.com/murder-malibu-grand-prix-timely-richard-wilkerson/2168814/ S...

This week, Stacey tells us about Ellen Greenberg, a Philadelphia teacher whose mysterious 2011 death was initially ruled a homicide but controversially reclassified as a suicide, sparking ongoing legal battles from her parents who believe she was murdered. Source: https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2024/12/us/ellen-greenberg-death-philadelphia-cec-cnnphotos/ Support the show

This week, Erin tells us about the West Memphis Three, a case involving three teenagers wrongfully convicted of murdering three young boys in 1993, who were later exonerated after years of legal battles and public advocacy. Sources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Memphis_Three https://famous-trials.com/westmemphis/2236-chronology https://famous-trials.com/westmemphis/2239-maps Support the sho...

This week, Stacey discusses the case of Stacy Annette Crawford, a 44-year-old woman from Whitwell, Tennessee, who vanished on July 21, 2022, with investigators suspecting foul play in her disappearance. Sources: https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2022/oct/03/marion-authorities-make-theft-arrest-seek-woman/ https://www.facebook.com/AngelasWreathsNMore/ https://www.hcsheriff.gov/cid/owio/display.ph...

This week Erin tells us about Randy Schoenwetter, a man who was convicted of murdering Ronald Friskey and his 11-year-old daughter Virginia in 2000 in Titusville, Florida. Sources: https://supremecourt.flcourts.gov/content/download/364657/file/04-53_ans.pdf https://law.justia.com/cases/florida/supreme-court/2006/sc04-53.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Schoenwetter https://murderpedia.org/...

This week Erin tells us about Kenneth McDuff, a notorious Texas serial killer who repeatedly evaded justice until his final conviction and execution in 1998. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veQyIHOe0Rg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWMzJjZ9eUo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_McDuff Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Kristina Joksimovic, a former Miss Switzerland finalist, who was found dead in February 2024, with her husband accused of strangling and dismembering her. Sources: https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/europe/kristina-joksimovic-murder-miss-switzerland-b2613709.html https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/09/12/miss-switzerland-finalist-kristina-joksimovic-...

This week Erin tells us about Christian Longo, a convicted murderer who killed his wife and three children in 2001 and fled to Mexico before being apprehended and ultimately sentenced to death. Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male. L/l/longo-christian.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Longo Support the show

This week Stacey tells us about Stephen Grant, who brutally murdered his wife Tara in 2007. Sources: https://wickedwe.com/stephen-grant/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Tara_Lynn_Grant https://www.theoaklandpress.com/2007/04/13/breaking-newsstephen-grants-graphic-hospital-bed-confession/ https://abcnews.go.com/US/LegalCenter/story?id=3039832&page=1 https://abcnews.go.com/US/LegalCenter...

This week, Erin tells us about Collin Griffith, a 17-year-old facing first-degree murder charges for allegedly stabbing his mother to death in Florida, just over a year after he was involved in the shooting death of his father, which was initially ruled self-defense. Sources: https://people.com/teen-accused-and-absolved-of-fatally-shooting-dad-in-2023-is-now-accused-of-stabbing-mom-to-death-871120...

This week, Stacey discusses the tragic case of Sarah Jane Harris, a 25-year-old beauty pageant winner whose death in 2022 was ruled a "depraved heart murder" involving her boyfriend, Dr. James Ryan, who allegedly supplied her with drugs that led to her fatal overdose. Sources: https://www.the-sun.com/news/12605535/sarah-harris-james-ryan-surgeon-murder/ https://www.pumphreyfuneralhome.co...