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The Midwest Crime Files
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Small Towns. Heinous Crimes. We are exploring the crimes that rocked small communities. Chris & Gina are a married couple who discuss real crimes from their area and other midwest towns in an unscripted format. Gina researches the cases and writes the blog, but the podcast is completely unscripted and Chris usually has no knowledge of the case before hand. His reactions are raw and real.
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Worst of the Worst: The Victims of Edward Johnson
Apr 2200:16:20Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailHow 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 they choose? www.themidwestcrimefile.comThe Midwest Crime Files | creating Podcasts, Blogs | PatreonSupport the show
Transcribe →He Didn't Stand a Chance? The Joe Murphy Story
Apr 1500:18:34Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhen 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/midwestcrimefilesSupport the show
Transcribe →Jade's Story
Apr 1001:46:06Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis 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 lost her beautiful baby girl in this very special episode. *I do not pretend to be unbiased in this episode*www.midwestcrimefile.comwww.facebook.com/midwestcrimefileswww.patreon.com/c/midwestcrimefilesSupport the show
Transcribe →The Call That Changed Everything: The Ohio Strangler
Apr 800:30:29Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhen 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.Support the show
Transcribe →Daddy's in the Backyard: The Walter Couch Story
Apr 700:12:24Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThe 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, Blogs | PatreonSupport the show
Transcribe →A Mother's Deception
Apr 300:14:09Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailA 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/midwestcrimefilesSupport the show
Transcribe →The Unthinkable: The Murder of Liese Dodd
Mar 3100:18:48Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailTrigger 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://patreon.com/midwestcrimefiles?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkSupport the show
Transcribe →Killing for Cars: The Murder of Bill Reynolds
Mar 2700:26:45Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailA 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=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkwww.midwestcrimefile.comSupport the show
Transcribe →Paula Sims: A Victim?
Mar 2500:31:01Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailGina 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 horrible tragedies and why is one case still being treated so much differently than the other? www.midwestcrimefile.comhttps://www.patreon.com/posts/midwest-crime-is-153625481?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkSupport the show
Transcribe →No Small Favor: The Murder of Oscar Velesquez
Mar 2200:42:50Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhen 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.comSupport the show
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