The Midwest Crime Files
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176 episodes
Worst of the Worst: The Victims of Edward Johnson
How do we determine who is the worst of the worst? Who should be locked up in our country's super max prisons, away from even our standard prison population? Do the crimes they commit make them the worst of the worst or is it the victims that t...
He Didn't Stand a Chance? The Joe Murphy Story
When a boy grows up in such extreme poverty and with such extreme abuse that his life seems destined for failure, is it fair to impose the death penalty even for the most heinous of crimes?www.midwestcrimefile.comwww.patreon.com/c...
Jade's Story
This is the story of Jade Marie Beasley, an eleven-year-old girl from Marion, Illinois who was tragically murdered by her father's girlfriend. Her mother, Jessica, is a close personal friend of your host, Gina, and tells the story of how she lo...
The Call That Changed Everything: The Ohio Strangler
When Ashland Police get a 911 call about an abduction, they never imagine it will turn into one of the most prolific cases of a serial killer Ohio has ever seen.
Daddy's in the Backyard: The Walter Couch Story
The story of how an Ohio father ended up buried in the backyard in 1984. His wife says it was an accident...www.midwestcrimefile.comThe Midwest Crime Files | creating Podcasts,...
A Mother's Deception
A mother is trusted to protect her child at all costs, but some mothers can't be trusted. www.midwestcrimefile.comwww.facebook.com/midwestcrimefileswww.patreon.com/c/midwestcrimefiles
The Unthinkable: The Murder of Liese Dodd
Trigger Warning: Severe Domestic ViolenceWhen mental illness and severe domestic violence result in an unthinkable consequence, the town of Alton, Illinois is left in complete shock. www.midwestcrimefile.comhttps://pat...
Killing for Cars: The Murder of Bill Reynolds
A woman's greed leads to unthinkable acts when her mother's divorce doesn't go as planned. https://www.patreon.com/posts/midwest-crime-is-153625481?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postsh...
Paula Sims: A Victim?
Gina and special guest Taylor revisit the cases of the very first episode of the Midwest Crime Files, those of Paula Sims and Tammy Corbett Eveans and determine if justice was served. What role did post-partum psychosis play, if any, in the hor...
No Small Favor: The Murder of Oscar Velesquez
When a young man meets a girl, he takes a chance that ends up costing him his life. Two young women take authorities on a cross-county man hunt that lands them on America's Most Wanted.www.themidwestcrimefile.com
Fatherhood: A Life Sentence
When a man goes to extremes to avoid his fatherhood responsibilities, it lands him an ironic life sentence.
Deadly Rejection: The Murder of Troy Temar
What happens when a woman's fear of rejection turns to violent?
Case Closed: The Delphi Murders
The day after my original podcast episode on the murders of Liberty German and Abigail Williams was published, a major break in the case was announced. Was justice served?
Beyond Redemption: The Murder of Colleen Slemmer
When an 18-year-old girl's jealousy overflows, she targets an innocent girl for her evil thoughts and behaviors. Does she deserve the ultimate punishment for her crime? I she truly beyond redemption?
The Date from Hell: The Murder of Sydney Loofe (Remastered)
A young woman post about her date becomes ominous when she is never seen again. A sociopath with a cult of depravity is uncovered along with her dismembered body.
Mushrooms for Dinner Dear!
When a woman is scorned, beware of what she makes for dinner. An Indiana woman befriends and manipulates a stroke patient in hopes that he will help her seek revenge on her cheating husband.The Midwest Crime FilesFind Us on Facebo...
The Snake He Didn't See Coming
World-renowned snake breeder Ben Renick lived a quiet life in rural Missouri. He was an expert in reptiles, particularly snakes, but the most venomous snake in his life was right under his nose. References and more information: www....
Friday The 13th
A scene straight out of a horror movie, in Noble IL.
Evil in West Memphis: The Murders of Michael Moore, Steve Branch, & Christopher Byers