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The Crime Shack Podcast

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The Crime Shack is a podcast created and hosted by Michelle Pense, that dives into the details of various crime cases that have occurred around the world. The Crime Shack provides factual information on each case, as well as personal perspective and commentary. (Content may contain elements that are not suitable for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised. Views and opinions expressed in this podcast and on our website are our own and do not represent that of law enforcement or any other person involved or otherwise in the case. We make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, however, we do not claim to be experts, and have no personal affiliations with anyone in our episodes unless explicitly expressed otherwise.)

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United States

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True Crime

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The Crime Shack is a podcast created and hosted by Michelle Pense, that dives into the details of various crime cases that have occurred around the world. The Crime Shack provides factual information on each case, as well as personal perspective and commentary. (Content may contain elements that are not suitable for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised. Views and opinions expressed in this podcast and on our website are our own and do not represent that of law enforcement or any other person involved or otherwise in the case. We make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, however, we do not claim to be experts, and have no personal affiliations with anyone in our episodes unless explicitly expressed otherwise.)

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English

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Episodes
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EP41: Russell and Shirley Dermond

2/19/2024
In the tranquil setting of Lake Oconee, Georgia, the peaceful existence of Russell and Shirley Dermond was violently disrupted by a sinister act that baffled investigators and sent shockwaves through the community. Picture this: a quiet lakeside home, a retired couple enjoying their golden years. But in 2014, their serene life took a dark turn when Russell was found decapitated and Shirley was nowhere to be found. Was it a targeted attack? A botched robbery? Or something even more sinister? SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! Support the show

Duration:00:27:32

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EP40: Greg Mulvihill and Diana Lovejoy

1/22/2024
In September of 2016, California tech-businessman and father of one, Greg Mulvihill, was shot after being lured to a dark, secluded California trail. The subsequent and shocking investigation into the shooting began to peel back layers of deception, exposing a sinister plot, plagued by manipulation and treachery. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! Support the show

Duration:00:32:45

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EP39: The Keddie Cabin Murders

4/1/2023
On April 11, 1981, a mother and two teenage boys were found brutally murdered in their cabin at the Keddie Resort, in the small town of Keddie, California. The woman's youngest daughter was missing and presumed abducted from the scene, until a shocking discovery three years later. The investigation into what became known as the "Keddie Cabin Murders" has been marked by a series of missteps and controversies. Despite extensive investigations and a multitude of suspects, no one has been charged with the murders. The case has inspired numerous theories and speculations, ranging from drug deals gone wrong to personal vendettas. The Keddie Cabin Murders continue to be a haunting and perplexing reminder of the darkness that can lurk in even the most idyllic of locations. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show

Duration:00:41:01

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EP38: The Eastburn Family Murders

3/15/2023
The Eastburn family murders was a case that shocked the community of Fayetteville, North Carolina in 1985. On the morning of May 9, 1985, the wife and two daughters of military Captain Gary Eastburn were found brutally murdered in their home. The lone survivor of the tragedy, the Eastburns’ 21 month old baby, was left in her crib, unharmed. Investigators discovered that Gary Eastburn had been away on a military training exercise at the time of the murders, and Kathryn Eastburn had been at home alone with her three children. That left investigators to find out who would want to kill a beautiful young mother and her two daughters...and why? SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show

Duration:00:45:49

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EP37: The Murder of Craig Rideout

1/3/2023
During the early morning hours of July 20, 2016 the body of Craig Rideout was found in a wooded field in Yates County, New York. His remains were wrapped in a tarp, and his face and hands had been disfigured by some kind of caustic chemical in order to mask his identity. Investigators were baffled as to who would want to murder this father of seven, but numerous missteps from the suspects would lead them directly back to Craig’s own family. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show

Duration:00:43:30

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EP36: Paris Lee Bennett

9/17/2022
In 2007, a Texas single mother of two is told that her 4-year-old daughter has been viciously assaulted and murdered in her own home. When she finds out who the perpetrator of this heinous atrocity is, she is faced with the choice of forgiveness or the loss of both of her children. This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show

Duration:00:37:10

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EP35: The McMartin Preschool Trials

9/3/2022
In 1983, an accusation was made by the parent of a toddler who attended a Southern California preschool. That single accusation launched an investigation that resulted in hundreds of children bringing accusations of abuse and satanic rituals against the small family-run business. The controversial case and ensuing trials would go down as one of the longest and most expensive criminal investigations in American history. Were hundreds of children actually abused, or did an overzealous investigation result in a witch hunt? This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:44:55

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EP34: Neighborhood Vengeance • William "Billy" Woodward

8/20/2022
On Labor Day, 2012, a vicious neighborhood feud over a missing birthday present led to the brutal massacre of two people in a quiet Florida community. Were relentless months of taunts and bullying a sufficient reason to invoke Florida's Stand Your Ground Law, or was it cold-blooded premeditated murder? This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:31:12

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EP33: Amber & Josh Hilberling

8/6/2022
In 2011, Josh Hilberling fell to his death from his 25th-floor apartment in Tulsa Oklahoma. Digging into Josh and his wife Amber's volatile relationship would lead investigators to question whether or not this was simply an accident, or if it was murder. This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:38:53

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EP32: Web of Lies • Chandler Halderson

7/23/2022
In July 2021, Chandler Halderson of Wisconsin filed a missing person's report for his parents: 50-year-old Bart Halderson and 53-year-old Krista Halderson. He told authorities that on July 2, 2021, his parents had been picked up by unknown "friends" before they headed to a rustic cabin three hours away. They never returned. It wasn't long before Chandler's story began falling apart, and his intricate web of lies began to quickly - and horrifically - unfold. This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:51:20

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EP31: Abducted and Murdered • Cherish Perrywinkle

7/8/2022
8 year old Cherish Perrywinkle went shopping with her mom Rayne and two younger sisters at a Florida Walmart on June 21, 2013, when they were approached by a seemingly generous stranger. Within a couple of hours, surveillance video would show Cherish walking out of Walmart with the stranger, never to be seen alive again. This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:39:10

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EP30: A Killer Party • Tyler Hadley

6/25/2022
On July 16, 2011, troubled teen Tyler Hadley threw the "party of the year" in Port St. Lucie Florida. About a hundred attendees showed up at the Hadley home to drink, do drugs and party through the night and until the early morning hours. Unbeknownst to the partygoers, just hours earlier Tyler had bludgeoned his parents to death...and their bodies were still in the house. This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Ryan Hadley's Book: A Thousand Fireflies: Living in the Aftermath of My Parents' Murders Support the show

Duration:00:38:45

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EP29: Darlie Routier

6/10/2022
“Somebody came in, they broke in and just stabbed me and my children!” On June 6, 1996, Darlie Routier and her two sons, Devon and Damon, were attacked by an unknown intruder in the middle of the night. Darlie's husband Darin and her infant son Drake were asleep upstairs at the time, and were unharmed. An investigation into the brutal attack revealed disturbing evidence that questioned Darlie’s account of the events of that night. This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:45:20

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EP28: The Epidemic of U.S. Mass Schools Shootings

5/27/2022
Within a span of 10 days, 21 men, women and children were murdered in New York and Texas by two lone gunmen. Following these massacres, there is shock, horror, public outcry, and even worse, a resolve and hopelessness that this has become our reality. Numerous research and studies have been done to try to answer why these mass shootings occur, but tragically nothing is ever done to prevent them from happening. This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:47:33

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EP27: The Disappearance of Suzanne Morphew

5/14/2022
On Mother's Day 2020, 49-year-old Suzanne Morphew went for a bike ride in Salida, Colorado, and never returned. She was reported missing, and the investigation that proceeded over the next two years appeared to point to a clear cause for her disappearance; but digital and vehicle forensic technology, sketchy politics, and a chipmunk alibi put doubt in authority's assumptions about what had actually happened to Suzanne. This episode is sponsored by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase by visiting athleticgreens.com/EMERGING. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:54:44

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EP26: The Ice Chest Murder • Thomas Capano

4/16/2022
In 1996, an American lawyer who had a reputable and prominent career, and an enviable life, was accused of murdering his former lover, 30 year old Anna Marie Fahey. The headline-making trial that ensued, weaved a tale of politics, wealth, arrogance, and family betrayal, and rocked the state of Delaware. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/join/thecrimeshack) Support the show

Duration:00:33:35

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EP25: The Murder of Michele MacNeill

4/1/2022
Respected Utah doctor Martin MacNeill was seemingly a good father to his eight children, but when his wife Michele suddenly died in 2007, an investigation into the death uncovered a web of lies and a hidden life that had spun out of control. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show

Duration:00:31:46

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EP24: Mysterious Cruise Ship Death of George Allen Smith

3/21/2022
On the early morning of July 5, 2005, as the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Brilliance of the Seas was on its Mediterranean voyage, newlywed George Allen Smith mysteriously plunged from the balcony of Stateroom 9062, never to be seen again. As the investigation into George’s disappearance ramped up, homicide was suspected. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show

Duration:00:41:01

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EP23: The Caffey Family Murders

3/3/2022
Two men broke into the Caffey family home in Alba Texas on March 1, 2008 and went on a murderous rampage that left two young children and their mother dead. The investigators, and the father who survived the tragic event, were shocked when they learned who orchestrated and planned the horrendous killing spree. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show

Duration:00:37:15

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EP22: 1100 Miles to Murder: Teresa Sievers

1/31/2022
In June 2015, holistic medicine physician Teresa Sievers was attacked and brutally murdered in her Bonita Springs Florida home. Who would want to kill a successful doctor was a mystery to authorities, until the plot to murder her was uncovered, and the shocking mastermind behind it was revealed. SHE’S BIRDIE Safety Alarm: The personal safety alarm made for women, by women. Code CRIMESHACK15 for 15% off your purchase Invisawear Safety Jewelry: The 'smart' jewelry that could save your life! For Transcribed Episodes & Source Links go to The Crime Shack's Blog, or click this link www.thecrimeshack.com. Support the show

Duration:00:28:48