Midwest Madness

Danielle tells Emily the story of Sharon Bloom, a Minnesota woman who was murdered in 1989. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.southernminn.com/northfield_news/archives/guilty-plea-ends-14-year-old-murder-case/article_d3b5ca32-4e83-5749-b44c-e1934ce1ff04.htm...

Emily tells Danielle some conspiracy stories that have roots in the Midwest. Do you buy any of them? Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.businessinsider.com/popular-conspiracy-theories-united-states-2019-5#there-were-a-lot-of-mattress-firm-stores-in-illinois-...

Danielle tells Emily the story of Douglas Bailey, and his long term partner Rose Kuehni and the very strange story that she tells his family and police. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources:

Emily tells Danielle the story of Larry and Danny Ranes. Two brothers, committing crimes, but not together. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_and_Danny_Ranes#Danny's_killing_spree https://www.wlns.com/news/michigan/michigans-most-inf...

Danielle tells Emily about the story of Michelle Martinko, an 18 year old girl who was killed in Iowa. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Michelle_Martinko https://www.thegazette.com/crime-courts/court-upholds-murder-conviction-of...

Emily tells Danielle the story about Jacob Wetterling, an 11 year old boy who was missing for over 20 years. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Jacob_Wetterling https://abcnews.go.com/US/parents-investigators-recall-long-quest-jus...

Danielle tells Emily the story of Erika Dalquist in a listener request from Katie. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540   Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=96747&page=1 https://www.brainerddispatch.com/news/like-it-was-yesterday-family-friends-remember-er...

And we're back! Emily tells Danielle the story of the Chicago tylenol murders, even though Danielle knew the story she still didn't know all the small details that Emily tells. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540   Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://chicagotylenolmurders.com/ https://w...

Danielle tells Emily the story of Donald Harvey and his many, many victims. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540   Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Harvey https://www.wcpo.com/news/crime/inmate-charged-in-cincinnati-angel-of-death-donald-harveys-fatal-pris...

Emily tells Danielle the story of the Claypool Hotel, the first hotel that had individual bathrooms in the hotel rooms. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540   Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://indyencyclopedia.org/claypool-hotel/ https://historicindianapolis.com/how-the-claypool-hotel-...

The podcast turns three, out of our terrible twos and onto terrific threes? I don't know, we're not parents. Thanks for coming on the journey with us, we hope you like this little bonus.

Danielle tells Emily the story of Kayla Berg, a girl who was the same age as Emily and went missing in 2009. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540   Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.wsaw.com/2024/02/02/forgotten-wisconsin-cold-cases-kayla-berg-keeping-hope/ https://vocal.media/crim...

Emily tells Danielle two stories from our parents hometown of Cloquet, Minnesota. One has a personal connection to our family and the other is a more recent story. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540   Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources:  Cloquet Stories - 2:4:24, 3.17 PM.mp 3 https://www....

Danielle tells Emily the story of Margo Freshwater, or maybe her name is Tonya Hudkins McCartor. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://unsolved.com/gallery/margo-freshwater/ https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE7A07F7/ https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/20...

Emily tells Danielle the extremely puzzling story of Joseph Smedley. It absolutely doesn't feel like a suicide to us, what do you think? Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2...

Danielle and Emily talk about the upcoming birthday for Midwest Madness. Danielle tells Emily the story (that might be a listener request) of Kylr Yust. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://medium.com/crimebeat/he-murdered-women-a-decade-apart-34a271be980a https:/...

Emily and Danielle catch up on the holidays and Emily wants to talk some Saltburn, which Danielle hasn't seen. Then Emily shares a pretty awful story about House of Judah. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://culteducation.com/group/973-house-of-judah/37209-house-...

In our last episode of 2023 Danielle tells Emily the story of the Missouri Miracle. And A Happy New Year! Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/kidnappings/shawn-hornbeck/ https://fox2now.com/news/15-years-since-the-missouri-miracl...

Emily tells Danielle a very cheery Christmas story... okay so it's not cheery at all but it is a story about Coral Watts. Happy Holidays! Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://murderpedia.org/male. W/w/watts-carl-eugene.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Eugene_...

Danielle and Emily wish everyone a Merry Christmas an episode early, and talk about John Robinson, a con man known as the internet's first serial killer. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Edward_Robinson https://thecrimewire.com/true-...

Emily tells Danielle about her chaotic day on Saturday then we talk about a blizzard disaster from the 1880's. Also, to no one's surprise, Danielle is sick. Socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-resources/spotlight-primary-source/recal...

Danielle and Emily talk about Dapper Dan, a mob boss from the wild days of early 1920’s St. Paul. Socials: Twitter: mwmadnesspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.bls.gov/data/inflation_calculator.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Hogan https://www.crimemagazi...

Danielle and Emily record their latest episode yet and Emily tells us the story of the Gitchie Manitou murders. Socials: Twitter: mwmadnesspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.iowadnr.gov/portals/idnr/uploads/Iowa%20Outdoors%20Magazine/Travel/files/LII_GitchieManit...

Danielle tells Emily the story of Kelly Dwyer, a 27 year old who vanished from an apartment building with security cameras. Socials: Twitter: mwmadnesspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://www.chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/kelly-dwyer#google_vignette https://wi-homicide...

Emily tells us two unsolved mysteries from Minnesota, Hang Lee and Susan Swedell. Danielle gets really hung up one one specific detail that just doesn't make sense. Socials: Twitter: mwmadnesspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwmadnesspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245696000615540 Email: mwmadnesspodcast@gmail.com Sources: https://charleyproject.org/case/hang-leehttps://...