Murder Sheet

William J. Mann has written Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood, a terrific new book on the Black Dahlia case and he joins us to discuss the murder- and his victim centric approach. Support local booksellers and order Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters and madness in Midcentury Hollywood from Bookshop. Org https://tinyurl.com/5n7jkx2f Order Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters...

On February 28, 1983, two men discovered the bound, decapitated body of a little girl in an abandoned building in St. Louis, Missouri. We still don't know her name. We call her Precious Hope. Today, we'll have on Bob Cyphers, an author and longtime journalist who dug into her case. Buy Bob Cyphers's latest book, 25 Frozen, 1 Thawed: Murder and Mayhem in the Midwest here on Amazon: https://www.amaz...

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Indiana, Michigan, South Carolina, Georgia, and the United States of America as a whole. A Facebook post from the Fishers Police Department on the disappearance of Hailey Buzbee: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CDwqcAe1v/ The India...

Luigi Mangione is accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4, 2024. An article from Gizmodo on Mangione's alleged manifesto: https://gizmodo.com/they-continue-to-abuse-our-country-for-immense-profit-luigi-mangiones-manifesto-leaks-online-2000536812 An article from Business Insider on Mangione's alleged social media posts: https://www.businessinsider.com/luigi-mangiones-...

On Sunday January 18, 2026, somebody shot Judge Steven Meyer and his wife Kimberly Meyer in Lafayette, Indiana. A Journal & Courier article on Judge Steven Meyer's upcoming retirement: https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2020/11/04/tippecanoe-county-voters-select-three-superior-court-judges-including-one-who-says-he-wont-serve-ben/6130268002/ Fox News's coverage of Judge Steven Meyer's work on...

Malcolm Kempt worked for years as a criminal defense attorney in the Canadian Arctic. He served clients in some of the coldest, most remote places on the planet. And he saw some horrific crimes. He channeled that experience into his incredible debut novel, A Gift Before Dying . That centers a ruined investigator trying to get to the truth in the mystery of a young girl's death in a remote Nunavut...

In the early morning hours of August 17, 2018, at the intersection of McDowell Road and 40th Street in Phoenix, Arizona, an unidentified perpetrator left 29-year-old Micah Badoni for dead. Now his cousin Taylor Chimoni is speaking out about his case. Statistics on missing and murdered Indigenous people from the United States Department of the Interior Indian Affairs: https://www.bia.gov/service/mm...

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Florida, Montana, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. CNN's reporting on the murders of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan, allegedly by Juliana Peres Magalhães and and Brendan Banfield: https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/14/us/brendan-banfield-tri...

On February 8, 1977, Tony Kiritsis wired a shotgun to Richard Hall's neck. Then he paraded him through the streets of Indianapolis. What followed was one of the most extraordinary hostage crises in history. We talked to documentarians Alan Berry and Mark Enochs about their 2018 documentary film on the case: Dead Man's Line. They will talk about the facts of the case, the underlying personalities o...

Police arrested Michael David McKee for murdering Spencer and Monique Tepe in Columbus, Ohio on December 30, 2025. McKee was previously married to Monique Tepe. He comes from Zanesville, Ohio. The probable cause affidavit in the murders of Monique and Spencer Tepe: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/26466258-2025cra-000517/?embed=true&responsive=false&sidebar=false The Columbus Dispat...

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from New Hampshire, California, and Texas. Fox 4 News’s report on the sentencing of sex trafficker Emily Hutchins: https://www.fox4news.com/news/tarrant-county-human-trafficking-emily-hutchins Hoodline ’s report on the sentencing of sex t...

On November 6, 1998, a serial killer murdered 43-year-old Linda Rutledge in Lexington, Kentucky. She was killed in her parents' business, the Nixon Hearing Aid Center. Now, police in Lexington, Kentucky just announced that they have determined the culprit was serial killer Robert Eugene Brashers. He murdered women and girls across several states, and was also responsible for the quadruple homicide...

On December 30, 2025, somebody murdered a young couple in Columbus, Ohio. Who killed Spencer and Monique Tepe? CNN’s coverage of the murders of Spencer and Monique Tepe: https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/03/us/spencer-monique-tepe-columbus-ohio-homicide 10TV’s coverage of the murders of Spencer and Monique Tepe:: https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/weinland-park-double-homicide-person-of-interest/53...

We love you, Lani. We wouldn't be here without you. And we miss you. Lani was a rescue. If you want, volunteer or send some money or resources to your local rescue. Thank you! Find discounts for Murder Sheet listeners here: https://murdersheetpodcast.com/discounts Check out our upcoming book events and get links to buy tickets here: https://murdersheetpodcast.com/events Order our book on Delphi he...

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from New Hampshire, New Jersey, Colorado, and Mississippi. NBC Boston’s coverage of the murder of Judy Lord: https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/nh-cold-case-unit-to-announce-significant-development-in-decades-old-case/3850076/ CBS News’...

We got a lot of questions, so this is part two. Find discounts for Murder Sheet listeners here: https://murdersheetpodcast.com/discounts Check out our upcoming book events and get links to buy tickets here: https://murdersheetpodcast.com/events Order our book on Delphi here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-aine-cain/2...

We will sit down and answer some of your pressing questions! Find discounts for Murder Sheet listeners here:  https://murdersheetpodcast.com/discounts Check out our upcoming book events and get links to buy tickets here:  https://murdersheetpodcast.com/events Order our book on Delphi here:  https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the...

We checked in with Leyna. She is an advocate who is pushing to stop the scourge of human, labor, and sexual trafficking. She told us about her own experiences surviving trafficking, and cleared up some myths about the subject. Check out our upcoming book events and get links to buy tickets here:  https://murdersheetpodcast.com/events Order our book on Delphi here:  https://bookshop.org/p...

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Indiana, Kentucky, Connecticut, and California. Abacus News’s report on a lawsuit against ChatGPT creator OpenAI after the murder-suicide of Suzanne Eberson Adams and Stein-Erik Soelberg:  https://abacusnews.com/when-a-chatbot-b...

Let's sit down and sift through the evidence in the murder of Scott Macklem. We will also read some communications we recently received from Temujin Kensu. Find discounts for Murder Sheet listeners here:  https://murdersheetpodcast.com/discounts Check out our upcoming book events and get links to buy tickets here:  https://murdersheetpodcast.com/events Order our book on Delphi here:&nbsp...

We spoke to a former police officer who lives in Britain in the United Kingdom about the differences between policing in the United States and the United Kingdom. Check out our upcoming book events and get links to buy tickets here: https://murdersheetpodcast.com/events Order our book on Delphi here:  https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-th...

The Cheat Sheet is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down weekly news and updates in some of the murder cases we cover. In this episode, we'll talk about cases from Indiana, Minnesota, and Colorado. WTHR’s coverage of the recent plea deal of Ryan Smith, the case of Toni McClure, and the murder of Kinsleigh Welty: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/change-of-plea-hearing-scheduled-indianapol...

The appeal in the Delphi case is here. Find discounts for Murder Sheet listeners here:  https://murdersheetpodcast.com/discounts Check out our upcoming book events and get links to buy tickets here:  https://murdersheetpodcast.com/events Order our book on Delphi here:  https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-american-heartland-ai...

Terrorists killed 15 people near Bondi Beach in Australia. In this episode, we spoke to an Australian listener about her country's history of gun control laws, differences been gun culture in the United States and Australia, and what this tragedy means for Australia. NBC’s report on the victims of the Bondi Beach attack: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/australia/bondi-beach-shooting-victims-australi...

Joe Kennedy was a longtime agent for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, or the NCIS. The NCIS is tasked with investigating criminal activities involving the United States Navy and the Marine Corps. So he investigated cases all around the world. Today, Joe works with the Carolina Cold Case Consortium and is devoted to helping solve cold cases. He is also working with eSleuth. This interview...