Mom & Merder

The most horrific unsolved mass murders in America's history to date, the murders of 8 individuals in Villisca, Iowa in 1912. Josiah aka 'Joe' 34, his wife Sarah, their 4 children Herman 11, Katherine 10, Boyd 7, Paul 5, along with the 2 neighbor girls spending the night Lena 12, and Ina Stillinger 8 were murdered in the home while they slept. This is one of the top 10 scariest places...

IT'S SPOOOOOOKY SEASON!!!!!!! Oak Hill Cemetery in Janesville, WI is said to be one of Wisconsin's MOST HAUNTED Cemeteries!! Listen as we are ON SITE to hear about the cemetery and why it is said to be haunted.

Recap-Updates on 3 of our previous episodes: Jodi Huisentrut aired on July 18, 2022 Corn Rake Murder Amy and Todd Mullis aired on November 7, 2022 The Snapchat Murders (known as the Delphi Murders) Abigail Williams and Liberty German aired February 19, and March 4, 2024 (2 parter) We discuss any new information on these 3 cases.

This week we are sharing the myths and urban legends of Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado.

Mother and Son were brutally murdered in a place they called home for 46 years. After 4 years of the case going cold with no leads investigators finally get to make an arrest after a new genealogy DNA profile gets a hit due to a family member voluntarily sending it in.

Kevin Graves went missing from Electric Forest in 2018 part 2, the conclusion.

Kevin Graves went missing from Electric Forest in 2018 part 1. Years later his family is still looking for him. Did he just walk away after an altercation with his girlfriend, join a cult, or did something else happen to Kevin on the most 'magical' weekend music festival?

This week we are sharing the myths and urban legends of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

This week we are sharing the myths and urban legends of Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio

The conclusion of missing 24 year old Evelyn Hernandez who was days away from giving birth to her 2nd child. Listen to hear the details of how eerily similar this case is to Laci Peterson but unfortunately did not get the same deserved coverage.

May 1st, 2002 24 year old Evelyn Hernandez just days away from giving birth to her second child and her 5 year old son Alex Hernandez went missing just a short 7 weeks prior to Laci Peterson but did not get the national coverage Laci's case got. Listen to part 1 of how eerily similar these 2 cases are!

On Mother's Day 2024 after a welfare check was requested a Mother and her 2 daughters were found dead in their home in Ridgeland, Mississippi. A police shootout leaves us with no answers as to why. As May is Mental Health Awareness Month, seek the help for you or someone if needed.

This week, we are sharing the myths and urban legends of Kansas, Minnesota, and North Dakota.

Jessica Rae Sacco was just getting her life where she wanted it after a rough start but then went missing shortly before her 22nd birthday.

The conclusion of missing teen Aundria Bowman mostly due to biological Mom's determination and fight after adoptive parents claimed she had ran away.

Adoptive parents claim 14 year old Aundria Bowman ran away after a confrontation in March of 1989 but is that what really happened or something more deceptive?

24 year old Shad Thyrion's severed head was found in a 5 gallon bucket by his own Mother. Dismembered by his lover Taylor Schabusiness in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

It's the time of year to spread Thanks and Cheer so hear what Mom, Mer, and some of our listeners are THANKFUL for this year!!!!

25 year old young Mom in small town Algona, Iowa goes out with friends for the night and is found burned 2 days later in her pick up truck.

Eric and Mom go on another adVANture to Palo, IA! Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, aka Lewis Bottom Cemetery, aka 13 Stairs Cemetery... LOTS of energy on this beautiful hilltop!!! DEFINATLY haunted in BOTH our opinions! And we will DEFINATLY be back better prepared with questions! Be patient with some long air time... but hoping to hear a little 'something' as we sure did see, feel, and hear it when there...

In this BONUS episode, we visit our friends and tell you about the new and exciting things they have in store for you.

SPOOOOKY SEASON IS HERE so Mom and guest Eric goes on an adVANture halfway across Iowa to one of the top 10 reported haunted cemeteries to do a little ghost hunt.... is the cemetery haunted?

She was found at the bottom of Lake Geneva years after her mysterious disappearance. Who could have done the horrifying act?

The 28 year old cold case murder of Katherine Crigler and her best friend Betty Jones is solved in an unconventional way.

Iowa's #1 Urban Legend... The Black Angel. Mom and Eric travel to Iowa City, Iowa to tell the history of the Black Angel on site... is it cursed?