Papi Killed Mommy
Papi Killed Mommy is a raw true crime podcast about the night my mother was murdered — and how the truth was buried for years. I was just 10 years old, but I never forgot what really happened.
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Episodes
16 episodes
Crime Con
In this special bonus episode of Papi Killed Mommy, I share my very first CrimeCon experience — a three-day whirlwind in Denver that was emotional, overwhelming, and unforgettable.The journey started on the road: 900 miles, 14 h...
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Season 1
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10:20
The Red Rock News
In this episode of Papi Killed Mommy, for the first time, I read three articles about my mom’s death: the original piece from 1993, and two follow-ups nearly three decades later in July 2020 by the Sedona Red Rock News. T...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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35:38
"Mommy Killed Herself"
📍 Hi, I’m Nikki — the daughter of a murdered woman. Welcome back.This week, I take you back to 1993, when my mom’s case stalled—but my Aunt Wendy never stopped fighting. Together with Grandma Bea, they held on to hope, and now I carry...
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Episode 7
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19:06
Interview with her friend: Laurie Swift
📍 Bonus Episode: Laurie Swift Remembers Stacy I’m Nikki—daughter of a murdered woman. This bonus episode features longtime friend Swifty sharing candid memories of my mom, Stacy, that bring her to life beyond the headlines. Re...
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31:09
Interview with my father: Craig Daley
📍 Hi, my name is Nikki and I’m the daughter of a murdered woman. Welcome to a special bonus episode of Papi Killed Mommy.⚠️ Before we begin, a quick trigger warning: this podcast contains discussions of domestic violence, homici...
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36:08
The Final Interview
It was three weeks before my 11th birthday, when my mother, Stacy Wasilishin, was killed. For weeks now, I’ve taken you back to July of 1993 — to the night she died, the hours after, and the painful days that followed. In this episode, we reach...
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Episode 6
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48:23
The Day They Told Me
Sunday, July 11, 1993. The day I learned my mother was dead.In this episode, I take you into the moment that shattered my childhood. That morning, my foster family drove me and my little sister to the Sedona Police Department. Inside a r...
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Episode 5
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34:55
The Day After
In the previous episodes, I walked you through my mother’s final day, the chaotic hours after her death, and Russell Peterson’s first interview. But the story didn’t stop there. In this episode of Papi Killed Mommy, I take you deeper i...
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Episode 4
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1:02:21
The Hours After
Episode 3: In the Hours AfterIn this episode, I take you into the hours immediately following my mother’s murder—hours I’ve spent my entire life trying to piece together. From the moment I was pulled from my bed and placed in a sq...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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53:51
The Last Day
On July 8, 1993, my mother, Stephanie “Stacy” Wasilishin, spent the day struggling — at work, in her relationship, and in her spirit. It would be the last day of her life.In this episode, I walk you through the full timeline of my mother...
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Episode 2
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25:11
The Beginning
I was ten years old the night my mother was murdered — a night that shattered my childhood and changed my life forever. In this episode, I take you back to that fateful evening, sharing the intimate and haunting details of the last time I ever ...
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Episode 1
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12:49
Letter from her daughter: Nikki Lee
Hi, my name is Nikki. I’m the daughter of a murdered woman, and welcome back to Papi Killed Mommy.In this bonus episode, I’m reading a letter I wrote to my mom, Stacy Wasilishin Writing it was healing. Reading it out loud ...
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6:18
Letter from a friend: Cheryl Mendel
Hello, I’m Nikki, daughter of a woman whose life was tragically cut short. Welcome back to Papi Killed Mommy.These bonus episodes share letters from my mom’s closest friends — a way to meet the woman I never...
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Season 1
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6:44
Bonus Trailer
The call begins with “9‑1‑1, what’s your emergency?” Moments later, the man on the other end admits he might have killed my mother. Yet 32 years have passed without a single charge, trial, or ounce of justice.My name is...
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