This week Erin tells us about Diane and Rachel Staudte, who poisoned family members with antifreeze between 2012 and 2013 in Springfield, Missouri.

Sources:

https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/news/local/crime-traveler-the-chilling-murders-of-the-staudte-family/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://jimfishertruecrime.blogspot.com/2013/06/diane-staudte-and-power-of-poison.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://people.com/crime/pastor-tips-police-in-antifreeze-murders-ive-never-had-two-family-members-die-in-the-same-type-of-situation/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

https://people.com/crime/antifreeze-murders-missouri-diane-staudte-rachel/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

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This week Stacey tells us about Kenneka Jenkins, a 19-year-old whose life was tragically lost after she was found in a hotel freezer, with her passing ruled accidental.

Sources:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Kenneka_Jenkins

https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/news/kenneka-jenkins-freezer-death-settlement/

https://www.npr.org/2023/12/13/1219048773/freezer-death-family-settlement-chicago

https://www.newsweek.com/graphic-photos-show-kenneka-jenkins-freezer-family-says-raise-more-questions-690008

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https://apnews.com/article/kenneka-jenkins-settlement-hotel-freezer-death-ecd3bd9d2fef9dac73d38af6a2f67b71

https://www.tiktok.com/discover/kenneka-jenkins-original-video

https://www.tiktok.com/discover/kenneka-jenkins-new-freezer

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This week Erin tells us about Janet Chandler, a Michigan woman whose 1979 abduction and murder went unsolved for decades before the shocking truth finally came out.

Sources:

https://www.glamour.com/story/janet-chandler

https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrime/comments/o4rdsk/janet_chandler_22yearsold_michigan_woman_is/

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna24792743

https://www.michbar.org/opinions/appeals/2009/073009/43383.pdf

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This week Stacey tells us about the Hart family murder-suicide, where Jennifer and Sarah Hart deliberately drove their SUV off a California cliff in March 2018, killing themselves and their six adopted children after drugging the kids and fleeing from child welfare investigations.

Sources:

https://people.com/hart-family-murders-inside-shocking-case-8610367?

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hart-family-crash-clak-county-washington-investigators-home-search/

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/hart-family-jennifer-hart-sarah-hart-devonte-hart-suv-crash

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hart_family_murders

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/timeline-of-hart-familys-child-welfare-concerns-in-wa-or-mn/283-534257800

https://www.glamour.com/story/hart-family-tragedy-jen-and-sarah-hart-case

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hart-family-crash-suv-plunge-california-cliff-coroner-jury-rules-murder-suicide-today-2019-04-04/

https://www.glamour.com/story/broken-harts-timeline

https://time.com/5219875/devonte-hart-family-california-suv-crash/

https://www.thepinknews.com/2020/04/08/hart-family-tragedy-a-thread-of-deceit-true-story-murder-crash-inquest/

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This week Erin tells us about how John David Terry, a Nashville pastor, murdered his church handyman and tried to fake his own death to escape prosecution.

Sources:

https://murderpedia.org/male.T/t/terry-john-david.htm

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/tn-supreme-court/1257486.html

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This week Stacey tells us about the mysterious 1980 death of Zigmund Adamski, found atop a coal pile with strange burns and unexplained clues that still baffle investigators.

Sources:

https://listverse.com/2020/01/23/10-lesser-known-murder-mysteries-that-remain-unsolved/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Godfrey#Connection_to_Adamski_case

https://www.discoveryuk.com/mysteries/the-unsolved-death-of-zigmund-adamski-ufo-abduction-or-foul-play/

https://jasonrobertsonline.com/who-killed-zigmund-adamski/

https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/11548976.Former_policeman___s_story_of_a_close_encounter_with_a_UFO_pulls_in_crowds/

https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/unsolved-baffling-case-missing-miner-14150127

https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/uap/zigmund-adamski

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This week Erin tells us about Robert Alton Harris, who became the first person executed in California in 25 years after murdering two teenage boys, John Mayeski and Michael Baker, in 1978.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Alton_Harris

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This week Stacey tells us about the shocking 1959 murders of the Clutter family in Kansas, a brutal crime that inspired Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood.

Sources:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clutter_family_murders
• https://www.amazon.com/Mindhunter-Inside-FBIs-Elite-Crime/dp/1501191969
• https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1961/05/06/issue.html
• https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1965/09/25/in-cold-blood-the-last-to-see-them-alive
• https://www.npr.org/2013/01/20/169889029/in-cold-blood-the-enduring-legacy-of-a-true-crime-masterpiece
• https://www.amazon.com/Cold-Blood-Truman-Capote/dp/0679745580

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