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Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia

True Crime

Welcome to Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia, a true crime podcast hosted by Holly and Hailey. Join us each week as we dive into murders, missing persons cases, and other spooky and paranormal happenings in the mountains of Appalachia.

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United States

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Welcome to Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia, a true crime podcast hosted by Holly and Hailey. Join us each week as we dive into murders, missing persons cases, and other spooky and paranormal happenings in the mountains of Appalachia.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Rewind: "Die With It In Ya"

5/23/2024
Hey y'all! Hailey is recovering from a stomach virus from the devil himself and life is a little wild this month! With that being said we are going back in time and rewinding to some of our favorite episodes. Hailey's pick is "Die With it In Ya", which takes us back to the 1800's for the story of a woman hanged for her crimes. Don't miss Holly's rewind next week! Support the Show.

Duration:00:35:40

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The Sara Lawrence Cult

5/16/2024
Sickness has struck Hailey and her voice is gone! We pulled one out of the patreon vault for you though for this week. We dove into the Sara Lawrence Cult a few months back. Don't miss this one! Support the Show.

Duration:00:37:31

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The Suspicious Illness

5/9/2024
Join us this week as we travel back to West Virginia to bring you an odd tale. A mother's tragic loss of multiple children could be linked to a genetic condition. Or not... We dive into the details of the tragic case of possible Munchausen by proxy. Support the Show.

Duration:00:45:04

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The Madame of Mayhem

5/2/2024
Y'all... get ready cause this week we are taking a walk on the weird side! This story is filled with obsession, lust, and down-right crazy! Don't miss the story of the press monikered 'Madame of Mayhem'. Support the Show.

Duration:00:46:44

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The Bitter Blood Murders

4/25/2024
In 1985 in Winston Salem, NC, when a couple and two children lead authorities in a high speed chase that ends with an explosion. This story is filled with love, jealousy, revenge, incest and murder. Join us as we unpack this twisted tale. Support the Show.

Duration:00:47:09

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Hendersonville Triple Homicide

4/18/2024
Join us this week as we travel to Hendersonville, NC. We discuss a triple homicide. This one is a wild ride with many moving parts. Can you piece them together? Support the Show.

Duration:00:55:36

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Melvin David Rees

4/11/2024
This week we discuss serial killer Melvin David Rees. Rees is responsible for several murders in and around Maryland. Support the Show.

Duration:00:37:53

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Murder at the Convent

4/4/2024
This week we travel to West Virginia to discuss the case of a prospective nun who was brutally attacked on the grounds of her convent. Her killer has never been identified but many suspects are presented. Support the Show.

Duration:00:53:00

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Tonetta Carlisle

3/28/2024
In 1989 Tonetta Carlisle disappeared from her home in Chattanooga Tennessee and has never been seen again. A suspect has been presented but there are no solid answers. Her mother is still holding out hope that answers will come. Support the Show.

Duration:00:36:14

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Execution Gone Wrong

3/21/2024
This week, we dive into the case of Doyle Hamm, a convicted killer who was sentenced to death. Doyle is one of the few people in US history who survived his own execution. Support the Show.

Duration:00:55:36

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Who Killed Justin?

3/14/2024
When a young child is found dead on his parents' property, police question if those closest to the child may have been responsible. After years of questions without answers, DNA evidence would point them right to a cold-blooded killer. Support the Show.

Duration:00:51:13

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Poplar Hill Haunting

3/7/2024
This week, we travel to Hillsborough, NC and experience the haunted history of the Poplar Hill Mansion. The home has a plethora of deaths which have led to some terrifying hauntings! Renters of the home have run screaming! Support the Show.

Duration:00:37:30

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Death Row Granny

2/29/2024
Velma had a normal life... marriage, kids, a home. Her life seemed normal, that was until she started her murder spree. Velma's crimes made her infamous, largely because she was one of the only grandmothers sitting on death row. Join us this week as we learn more about this 'death row granny'! Support the Show.

Duration:00:41:33

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The Short Family Homicide Part 2

2/22/2024
This week we follow up with the investigation into the murders of Mr. and Mrs. Short along with the abduction of their daughter Jennifer. Where is Jennifer? Who took her and what was the motive? Learn more as we conclude with part two. Support the Show.

Duration:00:49:01

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The Short Family Homicide Part 1

2/15/2024
Join us this week as we dive into the Short Family Homicide. When both parents are killed and their daughter goes missing the town rallies together to search for her. Who killed the Short parents, and where is Jennifer? Support the Show.

Duration:00:41:46

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The Colonial Parkway Murders

2/8/2024
This week we are traveling to Virginia to discuss the Colonial Parkway Murders that occured between 1986-1989. In recent years, it is believed that several other homicides may be tied to the same killer. Support the Show.

Duration:00:38:33

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The Ruthless Murder of Pearl Bryan

2/1/2024
Pearl Bryan had it all...wealth, beauty, charm and social status. The one thing she didn't have was true love. When she finally found the man of her dreams, he turned out to be evil incarnate. Join us as we travel to Kentucky and reveal more about this unspeakable crime. Support the Show.

Duration:00:51:59

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Letchworth Village

1/25/2024
Join us this week as we travel to New York to discuss the Letchworth Village. This village was designed to be the new future for the care of those with mental illness. However, overcrowding and abuse infiltrated the village. We dive into the history and some of the horrific tales from the village. Support the Show.

Duration:00:49:57

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The Winecoff Hotel

1/18/2024
Join us this week as we discuss the tragedy of the Winecoff Hotel. This incident would prove to be the most deadly hotel fire in American History. We discuss the history, the event, and some spooky guests who never checked out. Support the Show.

Duration:00:59:45

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The Ghost of Nell Cropsey

1/11/2024
A young woman is found dead in Elizabeth City, NC. Was it her suitor or another man? Legend says her ghost haunts the home where she was last seen. Support the Show.

Duration:00:28:26