The Right Shoe

Tina Jefferson had just moved from Oklahoma to the Washington DC area when she was found murdered after witnesses saw her talking to a mysterious man in a Giant Supermarket; Six months later in December of 1988 a surveyor .was deep in the woods of Virginia when he found a female, with a gunshot wound to the head. Upon setting up  a parameter, they found a male close by, gunshot wound to the head -...

First off, I got sober  - almost a year ago and I am as nasally as they come - not sure what is happening to my respiratory system - repair maybe?? Onto Amy Billig, Amy was a flower child in 1974 when she went missing - and this story is as much about Sue, her mother, as it is Amy, because Sue was just about the most fierce warrior mother as there could be - she went to bat for her daughter - ridi...

This is the story of Johnny Gosch - the newspaper boy who disappeared Sept 5, 1982 with a huge shoutout to his mother Noreen for all she has done for missing and exploited children everywhere To the listeners of the right shoe - sorry this episode has some sound issues that will be corrected by the next episode

Sneha Ann Philip is the 2751 victim of 9/11/2001  - the day America was attacked...or was she - Sneha lived in NYC with her husband Ron Lieberman lived in Battery Park - 4 blocks from the twin towers - until Sept 10 2001- that is the day Sneha truly went missing - but the next day when her husband Ron would go to work = frantically wondering where his wife was as she never came home the nigh of Se...

Lisa Ziegert was a 24 year old school teacher when she went missing out of a card shop April 15m 1992;  at 8:15 a customer came into the card store and all was well -but by 9 o'clock someone came into the store and No one was around - what could possibly happen in 45 minutes? True crime fans know the answer to that question... A LOT

Patti Adkins was a hard working 29 year old from Ohio who had a daughter, Michaley, only 7 at the time. Patti had a boyfriend who worked at the Honda Plant where she worked as a supervisor - they were going to go away to Canada for a week when she disappeared.  Also let it be known that Patti's boyfriend was still married at the time that they were seeing each other AND he borrowed a lot of m...

Francesca Alvarado who they called "Cheka" was a beautiful 22 year old mother of one daughter who worked at a grocery store and was just about to embark on a criminal justice career when she disappeared. On March 17, 2012 she would drop off her daughter and leave her home in Philadelphia to take a little break in nearby Atlantic City to unwind and have fun with a friend. But after this p...

Wow - what can anyone say about this catastrophe = 2 men enter a HiFi electronics store April 22, 1974 with the intent of robbing them- but wind up killing everyone in the store - not before torturing them first - or was there intentions all along to kill those that got in there way? The HiFi killings are a brutal piece of American History - trigger warnings all around Pray for the victims Sherry...

UPDATE FOR THIS CASE - STEVE PANKY WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THIS MURDER I WILL UPDATE CASES INCLUDING THIS ONE jan 2023 Jonelle Matthews was a 12 year old girl living in Colorado with her parents Jim and Gloria and her sister Jennifer when she disappeared. She preformed at a Christmas concert the night of December 20, 1984 went home, a half an hour later her dad came home to find a heater on, her shoes...

ATVs and dirt bikes are supposed to be fun - we all rode them when we were little - in the woods - right now amid a distrubing backdrop of violence ATVs and dirt bikes are taking over the streets  - disobeying traffic laws and causing accidents, not only for the drivers, but for the passengers on the back of vehicles and other motorists. When you're on an ATV or a dirt bike however especially...

The Girl Scout Murders occurred in 1977 in Mayes County Oklahoma at a campsite called Camp Scott - in the wee hours of June 13, 1977 three little girls were raped and murdered when they were supposed to be out having a fun summer and meeting new friends, climbing trees and collecting badges for the Girl Scouts - what happened was the stuff nightmares are made from. Lori Farmer, Michele Guse, and D...

Marie Noe bore 10 children - yes, 10 - None of whom survived - she would later confess to having killed 8 of these children. What happened? What kind of a mother kills basically all of her children and what kind of a husband (Arthur who stuck by her until the very end) stands behind her? The chilling story of a most unfortunate Philadelphia legend - Marie Noe - babykiller.

Philadelphia the land of brotherly love - the land of the free - the land of the ...swiss cheese pervert?  Philadelphia is a whacky wild city but none the more wild than three little stories of the strange and unusual I have here -  The Swiss Cheese Pervert - a man is caught soliciting or trying to solicit woman with ... Swiss Cheese?  The Bread Squeezer - another man caught damaging over 7000.00...

Darlie Routier is a Texas woman convicted of the murder of her 5 year old son Damon, and also has been charged in the death of her 6 year old son Devon, yet never tried for this murder. Darlie stated that on June 6, 1996 an intruder came in and stabbed to death both of her children  - the state maintains that Darlie was hurting for money and in a post partum state of depression wanted nothing more...

Phucking Philadelphia is a 6 part series of strange and unusual Philadelphia Stories = first up, 62 year old Shirley Petrich = she loved to walk - until one day - she was coming out of an Acme - someone came up behind and  "punched" her;  or so she thought;   what really happened is strange, unusual, and most bizarre,  no one ever really will know WHY it happened. Listen in as the Right...

Victoria Martens was only 10 years old when she was murdered March 23, 2016 = it was her TENTH BIRTHDAY - and her mother Michele confessed to her murder - the case is horrific and only got worse when Michele went into details such as pawning her children (Victoria and her half brother Matthew) off her sex so she could watch with strangers - none of it made sense  and horrified a New Mexico communi...

Laurie "Bambi" Bembenek was a young beautiful woman who had just been let go from the Milwaukee Police Dept. in Wisconsin when she was charged with first degree murder. Prosecutors claim that she was a seething new wife of officer Fred Shultz whose ex wife Christine stood in line to get "too much" money from Fred.  As his new wife she was just itching to get rid of Christine to...

Janett Christman was only 13 years old when she babysat for little Gregory Romack - what Ed and Anne Romack would walk in and find that night would terrify them. Her case to this day remains UNSOLVED. Her parents Charles and Lulu Christman died never having known what truly happened on that dark stormy night of March 18, 1950. This story is the true story behind the first 20 minutes of When a Stra...

There's the I-5 killer (Randy Woodfield)  then there's the I-5 strangler  who is the I-5 Strangler? Stephanie Brown dropped her friends off in July 1986 late one night - they told her to take I-5 North and don't get lost on I-5 South - and she did what happened next was horrific... and investigators had to look for her and others in the summer of 1986 and then in 1987 he picked up -...

this is the most painful episode I've ever put out it's the truth it's what happened to me, and I don't know how long it will be up  -listen only if you are not triggered by drugs or a really sad episode I will be researching my next case in the meantime to come out as soon as I can

Amy Winehouse was a legend; so young when she started she rose to a level of fame that most people only dream of - except for one thing - Amy never wanted to be as famous as she had became - to quote Tony Bennett  she was the definition of a "true jazz star" and jazz stars are infamous for NOT wanting a 1000 people in their face - Billie Holliday, Ella Fitzgerald, or Bennett himself, jus...

Guitar Legend - victim of a fatal plane crash - what happened that day in Florida March 19, 1982 to cause a young musical genius to lose his life?? Debbie Q with a very bad sinus infection (sorry guys - its the reason I've been on break so long) brings out what happened on that fateful warm spring day

The Acid King is about a young man forced to live in the streets during the "tough love" stages of  society - eventually his friend would steal 10 bags of PCP from him but it would mean more to Ricky Kasso aka the Acid King than just bags of drugs - and what would transpire was mayhem madness and murder. Jeannette  DePalma  was a girl who at the young age of 16 would be found dead in Spr...

Shanda Sharer was 12 years old when she moved to Illinois with her mother and started a new school - it would be here where she would catch the eye of a young woman named Amanda Heavrin and the intense jealous eye of another girl who had been going out with Amanda, her name was Melinda Loveless. Loveless had a tortured past yet that wouldn't explain the cruel and senseless acts that would go...

I did three episodes about heroin - a few wrote to me asking if I was going to do more episodes "like that" not sure what people wanted-  this is more on the lines of what SMAK podcast would/will be like if I ever get the time needed to handle two podcasts - the Crack Shack is just what it sounds like - plus I ramble on about a few other select things-  just a brief intermission before g...