Murder Sheet

On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, the families and loved ones of the victims — Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Gonsalves — finally got an opportunity to face their killer. Pre-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/21866881?ean=9781639369232 Or here: ...

Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. We recently received the investigative file on Scott's murder from the Port Huron Police Pre-order our book on Delphi here:  https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-delphi-murders-and-the-dark-side-of-the-am...

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 Washington, California, Hawaii, and then another situation that sort of spilled out across generations through Florida, Brazil, Uruguay, and the cities of Kokomo and Richmond in Indiana. KOMO News's coverage of Ihsan Ali and Zahraa A...

What's law school really like? Pre-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/21866881?ean=9781639369232 Or here:  https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Shadow-of-the-Bridge/Aine-Cain/9781639369232 Or here:  https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Bridge-Murders-American-Heartland/...

We interviewed family law attorney Patricia McKinnon about the ins-and-outs of family law — and why it can be heartbreaking and dangerous. Check out the Super Lawyers Magazine article about Patricia here: https://www.superlawyers.com/articles/indiana/what-would-patty-do/ Here are some links regarding what we talked about on today’s show: A USA Today report on the murder plot story: https://ww...

This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on July 11, 2025. 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 Australia, Indiana, Utah, Michigan and Connecticut. ABC’s report on Erin Patterson and the “mushroom case” : https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-...

On November 16, 1959, National Airlines Flight 967 took off from Tampa, Florida. The aircraft never made it to its destination: New Orleans, Louisiana. It went down over the Gulf of Mexico. All 42 souls on board died in the crash. Was this a freak tragedy?  Or something far more sinister? Author Jerry Jamison covers the case in his latest book. We interviewed him about the twisty case in this...

On April 23, 2001, an unidentified perpetrator murdered 34-year-old Velda Chimoni at a Whataburger in Phoenix, Arizona. Now her niece Taylor Chimoni is speaking out about the case. Please share this one so we can get the word out about what happened to Velda. Statistics on missing and murdered Indigenous people from the United States Department of the Interior Indian Affairs: https://www.bia.gov/s...

This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on July 4, 2025. 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 Alabama, Idaho, Missouri, and Ohio, as well as nation-wide, across the United States of America. Associated Press's reporting on the murders of Id...

Correction: In most capital cases, the jury decides whether or not a convict gets the death penalty, not the judge. Only a few states ever allow judges to override a jury and order the death penalty. Bryan Kohberger is accused of murdering University of Idaho students Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. He just pleaded guilty to their murders, as part of a plea deal....

Bryan Kohberger is accused of murdering University of Idaho students Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. And now he is reportedly pleading guilty to their murders, as part of a plea deal. Judge Steven Hippler issued several crucial orders today regarding third party suspects and a possible continuance. NewsNation's reporting: https://www.newsnationnow.com/crime/bryan-...

Bryan Kohberger is accused of murdering University of Idaho students Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Judge Steven Hippler issued several crucial orders today regarding third party suspects and a possible continuance. Pre-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-heart...

This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on June 27, 2025. 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 Nevada, Washington, France and England. 8 News Now's coverage of the feud between YouTubers that led Manuel Ruiz to shoot Rodney Finley and Tanis...

Mental illness gets brought up a lot in true crime. Today, we hear from a listener with schizoaffective disorder. She will speak to us about stigma, the experience of psychosis, and more. Pre-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/21866881?ean=9781639369232 Or here:  https:...

Dr. Roland Kohr, a forensic pathologist, conducted the autopsies in the Delphi murders case. He testified at the trial of Richard Allen — the man convicted of murdering Liberty German and Abigail Williams. He spoke with us about his career and his new podcast, The Kohroner Chronicles . Check out The Kohroner Chronicles here or wherever you listen to podcasts: https://www.kohronerchronicles.co...

This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on June 20, 2025. 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, Indiana, Minnesota, and Alabama. Source: Region News Source: https://regionnewssource.org/burnham-man-accused-of-assaulting-nurse-...

Bryan Kohberger stands accused of murdering Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Today, Judge Steven Hippler considered the defense's motion to continue his trial, currently scheduled for this summer. Pre-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/218668...

Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. Pre-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/21866881?ean=9781639369232 Or here:  https://www.simonand...

This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on June 13, 2025. 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 Oklahoma, Indiana, Colorado, California, and Alaska. A press release regarding Richard Glossip — the man previously convicted of masterminding th...

Leslie Hope Houston was found unresponsive on October 11, 2024, declared dead on October 14, 2024, and let off life support on October 17, 2024. Her daughter Megan has been searching for answers ever since. But justice can take time. Check out Silver Lining of Hope here: https://silverliningofhope. com Pre-order our book on Delphi here:  https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-bridge-the-d...

Today, as part of our new occasional series The Fentanyl Files, we’re going to focus specifically on the story of a mother helping her son deal with a fentanyl addiction. Pre-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/21866881?ean=9781639369232 Or here:  https://www.simonandsch...

This episode was originally published on The Murder Sheet's main feed on June 6, 2025. 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 Washignton, Indiana, Florida, and Georgia. Puck News on the recent artificial intelligence cases: https://puck.news/what-happens-when-ai-gets-sued...

Twenty-year-old Scott Macklem had a lot to look forward to. He was engaged. He was about to become a father. But his entire future was taken from him in the blink of an eye. Pre-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/21866881?ean=9781639369232 Or here:  https://www.simonand...

Karen Read is accused of murdering John O'Keefe. Her first trial ended in a mistrial. Her second murder trial has attracted much speculation, social media sleuthing, and attention. To unpack the latest, we turn to Brett and Alice from The Prosecutors podcast. They have been doing excellent coverage of the trial. Pre-order our book on Delphi here:  https://bookshop.org/p/books/shadow-of-the-br...

A statement from Florida’s Marion County Sheriff’s Office on the arrest of Christian Scribben: https://www.facebook.com/mcsoflorida/posts/17-year-old-arrested-for-exploiting-children-on-robloxyesterday-christian-scribb/1123886726449288/ WESH 2’s report on the sexual crimes of Christian Scribben : https://www.wesh.com/article/florida-teen-convinced-kids-send-sexual-content-roblox-deputies-say/64638...