Synopsis
An investigative discovery, uncovering the series of events, circumstances, and state of mind which cause ordinary people to do unthinkable things.
Episodes
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Episode 30 - The Trolley Square Mall Shooting
02/09/2018 Duration: 56minOn the evening of February 12, 2007, the Trolley Square Mall located in Salt Lake City Utah was busy with shoppers and diners alike. The mall features an eclectic mix of restaurants and stores including Cabin Fever, a card and gift shop many shoppers were visiting in anticipation for Valentine’s Day. It was by all means an average Monday night for the popular mall. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Andy G Cohen - Trophy Endorphins Sergey Cheremisinov - When You Leave Kai Engel - Chance Lee Rosevere - A Role In Life Philipp Weigl - The Scent of Cedars Lee Rosevere - I Thought Of Pills Kai Engel - Salue Kai Engel - Mare Kai Engel – Meekness The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel
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Episode 29 - Melvyn John Otterstrom & Michael Burdell
20/08/2018 Duration: 53minIn April 1985, a man named Ronnie Lee Gardner who was facing numerous felony charges and the possibility of a death sentence was meeting his lawyers downtown Salt Lake City at the Metropolitan Hall of Justice. Having escaped prison before, another opportunity for a breakout presented itself. As Ronnie was led into the courthouse that morning, shackled at the waist, a female friend approached him and handed him a loaded revolver. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Steve O'Connell - Doom and Gloom https://www.freesoundtrackmusic.com Midnight North - Take me to the Depths Josh Lippi & the Overtimers - Fresno Alley After the Fall http://www.purple-planet.com Josh Lippi & the Overtimers - St. Francis Kai Engel - Evermore Kai Engel - Oecumene Sleep Wes Hutchinson - One Down Dog Kai Engel - Something The Whole Other - Beyond the Lows Steve O'Connell - Empty Inside
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Episode 28 - Bocas del Toro Murders
05/08/2018 Duration: 54minBetween 2007 and 2010, the Bocas del Toro province of Panama seemed to have become somewhat of a Bermuda Triangle for American ex-pats who had decided to take root in the Caribbean Coastal area. Within those 3 years, 5 Americans mysteriously vanished without a trace, leaving their family and friends desperately searching for answers. This is a really special episode because we got to partner up with the host of Pretend Radio, Javier Leiva. Recently Javier covered a case he thought our listeners might find interesting and passed on his script and interviews with us. Special Thanks to Javier Leiva Host of Pretend Radio https://pretendradio.org/jolly-roger-social-club-william-holbert/ How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Jay Man - By the Sword Jay Man - Passionate Souls Jay Man - Reggae Land Jay Man - Whales Tale Jay Man - Passion Mission Jay Man - Melodies of Love www.
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Episode 27 – The Railroad Killer – Part 2
22/07/2018 Duration: 01h15minPART #2 of 2 - In part 1 we last left off with the mysterious murder of Jesse Howell and the disappearance of Wendy Von Huben. You heard about Angel Mataurino Resendiz childhood and details about his lengthy history using the railway system to commit a string of crimes across the US. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Sergey Cheremisinov - Lucerna Kai Engel -January Sergey Cheremisinov - Comets and Sparks Sergey Cheremisinov - Escape Sergey Cheremisinov - Our_Future Sergey Cheremisinov - Fog Kai Engel - Junction Kai Engel - Transcending_Heaven Sergey Cheremisinov - Clouds Kai Engel - Curtains are Always Drawn Kai Engel - Silence Kai Engel - Shining Dawn Kai Engel - Without Redemption Kai Engel - Between Nothing and Everything The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music
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Episode 26 – The Railroad Killer – Part 1
08/07/2018 Duration: 45minPART #1 of 2 - On August 1st, 1960, Angel Maturino Resendiz was born in Puebla, Mexico. His mother, Virginia de Maturino, could never have imagined that the baby she held in her arms that day would grow up to become a murderer known as The Railroad Serial Killer. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Sergey Cheremisinov – Sleepers Sergey Cheremisinov – Hibernation Kai Engel - Rejecting the Sirens Kai Engel - Shining Dawn Kai Engel - A Neon Flesh Kai Engel - Written in Ink The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research & Writing Assistance: Kait Morris Laura Urquart Mari Coleman Tanya Todd Ashley Bl
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Episode 25 – Lyle Kopenkoskey
24/06/2018 Duration: 42minJust after 5am on October 2nd, 2012, in Petoskey Michigan, 911 dispatchers received a call from a man by the name of Carl Kopenkoskey. Standing on a remote country side road beside his brother Lyle’s red pickup truck, Carl had made the call out of concern for his missing brother. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: George Cattapan - Background Tension Kai Engel - Encore Tender Kai Enge – January Kai Enge - Will I Ever See Another Sunrise Kai Enge – aspirato Kai Enge - Between Nothing and Everything Kai Enge – Seeker Philipp Weigl - Full of Stars The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research - Kait M
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Episode 24 – Theresa Allore – Part 3
08/06/2018 Duration: 45minPART #3 - In episode 8 and 9 we covered the cold case of Theresa Allore. A 19-year-old young woman, who completely vanished from her college campus in 1978. She had only attended 8 weeks at Champlain College, a school located in a small borough of Lennoxville Quebec, about 2 hours east of Montreal. 40 years after finding Theresa Allore’s body, the family is still searching for answers. Music Credits: Kai Engel - Embracing the Sunrise Kai Engel - Shining Dawn Kai Engel - Global Warming Kai Engel - Pacific Garbage Patch Kai Engel - Comfort In A Bottle Kai Engel - A Neon Flesh Sergey Cheremisinov - Night Snowfall Kai Engel - I Am Climbing on Air The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Please check out this episodes spons
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Episode 23 – The McCools & The Conrads
25/05/2018 Duration: 46minIn the fall of 2005, Levi King went on a rampage that left 5 people dead in 2 different states. A ten-year-old girl was the sole survivor of his second attack that left her entire family dead as they slept in their beds. How the little girl survived and the actions she took to remain safe are no short of a miracle. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Josh Woodward - The Voices Instrumental Version Sergey Cheremisinov – Fog Lee Rosevere - A Role In Life Kevin McLeod - Virtutes Instrumenti Kai Engel - When the World Falls Down Kai Engel – January Kai Engel – Daedalus Kai Engel – Paranoia Sergey Cheremisinov – The_Signals Philipp Weigl - Full of Stars The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/g
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Episode 22 - Bruce McArthur
09/05/2018 Duration: 40minWe recently attended CrimeCon in Nashville, Tennessee. We wanted to take advantage of having some of our favorite podcast hosts all in one place and brought along our portable recorder. We wanted to capture an informal conversation about the ongoing investigation of Canadian Serial Killer, Bruce McArthur. Join us as we speak with Mike Browne and Robin Warder. This is different from anything we've done before, but we wanted to give you an opportunity to be a fly on the wall and hear what a conversation is like when a group of True Crime podcasters get together. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music: Kai Engle - Mist and Clouds Kai Engle - At the End Everyone Dies Kai Engel - Global Warming Kai Engel - Will I Ever See Another Sunrise Kai Engel - Shining Dawn All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan -
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Episode 21 – Angie Yarnell
19/04/2018 Duration: 50minJoin me now, as we take a look into the suspicious disappearance of Angie Yarnell, the husband who fled with a very dark secret and the Missouri reporter who helped track him down. Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars Special thanks to: Marianne Asher-Chapman http://www.missourimissing.org/ Ra'Vae Edwards Freelance Researcher and Writer David Prucha M.A., L.P.C PRUCHA COUNSELING LLC Twitter: @David_Prucha https://ct.counseling.org/2018/04/the-wise-support-system-in-domestic-violence-rescue-efforts/ Domestic Violence Resources: http://www.thehotline.org/ https://www.helpguide.org/articles/abuse/domestic-violence-and-abuse.htm https://www.mosaicmethod.com/ Social Media: Website - https://mindsofmadnesspodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/themindsofmadness/ Twitter - @MadnessPod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/themindsofmadness/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/M
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Episode 20 – Jennifer Long
27/03/2018 Duration: 58minOn January 22, 1998, in Kansas City Missouri, a young teenage girl by the name of Jennifer Long suddenly vanished. After 9 painstaking months of her family desperately scouring the area in search of her, the grisly truth about what happened to her finally surfaced. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: George Cattapan - Piano Slow Kai Engel - I Am Climbing on Air Kai Engel - Meekness Kai Engel - aspirato Kai Engel - January Kai Engel - Universe in Hands Sergey Cheremisinov - The Signals Kai Engel - Mercy Kai Engel - Seeker George Cattapan - Drone Beat Kai Engel - Pacific Garbage Patch Kai Engel - Warm of Mechanical Hear Kai Engel - When the World Falls Down Kai Engel - Behind Your Window Kai Engel - After Midnight All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com
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Episode 19 – The Las Vegas Shooting
08/03/2018 Duration: 46minOn October 1, 2017, a man named Stephen Paddock began to open fire on a crowd of people attending the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas. He fired over 1100 rounds from his his Mandalay Bay hotel room, killing 58 people, and injuring another 546. It was a night that not only devastated the city of Las Vegas, it was a horrific act of violence that made headlines around the world. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: David Hilowitz - Dark Science Sarin - Ocean Burn Kai Engel - Better Way The Pangolins - Beneath Dark Clouds Sarin - Darker Lakes III Glacial Kevin McLeod - Road to Hell Sergey Cheremisinov – Fog Blue Dot Sessions - La Costilla Blue Dot Sessions – Invernen Sergey Cheremisinov - Night Snowfall All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Jon Foreman - The Cure for Pain jonforeman.com The Funkoars – Feel The M
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Episode 18 – A Christmas Miracle
21/12/2017 Duration: 01h34minIn the spirit of giving we wanted to do something really special for you all for the holidays. We decided to contact some of the incredible hosts of some of the podcasts that inspired me as a listener to start my own podcast, as well as a few that have been a tremendous support to us. We wanted to take this opportunity to pay tribute to them, and in doing so, also create an experience of a lifetime for you. An entire episode, where you’ll hear from some of the most fantastic True Crime Podcasts out there, talking about their most memorable and chilling cases. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Links to the cases discussed in this episode: Undisclosed Podcast - The Case of Adnan Syed http://undisclosed-podcast.com/episodes/season-1/ Generation Why Podcast - Richard Remirez http://thegenerationwhypodcast.com/the-night-stalker-part-2-227-generation-why True Crime Garage – West Mem
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Episode 17 – The Town That Got Away With Murder
22/11/2017 Duration: 45minThis is the story about a small town in rural Missouri, that’s been hiding a very big secret…for close to 40 years. A small town that bound themselves tightly together in solidarity in order to eliminate a monstrous problem. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Kevin Mcleod -Lightless Dawn Kai Engel - Soli Kai Engel- Daedalus Scott Gratton - Forward Motion Dexter Britain - Telling Stories Dexter Britain - Lost in Light Sergey Cheremisinov - Lucerna Sergey Cheremisinov - Don't Lie To InnerChild Sergey Cheremisinov - The Signals Kevin McLeod - On the Shore Kai Engel - Scenery Kai Engel - Run Kai Engel - Aspirato Kai Engel - Shinedown All SFX provided by www.freesfx.co.uk All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars Books
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Episode 15 - The Cumbria Massacre - Part 2
17/10/2017 Duration: 46minPART #2 – Previously in Episode 17, Part 1…on June 2nd, 2010 the UK experienced one the worst gun massacres in history. Within an eight-hour period, a 52 year old taxi driver by the name of Derrick Bird executed a 25 mile rampage of mass murder throughout the county, indiscriminately anyone that crossed his path. Innocent people going about their daily lives. He also shot colleagues, acquaintances, and even his own twin brother. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Writing and Research: Paul Sutherland https://thetruecrimeenthusiast.co.uk Music Credits: Kevin MacLeod- Neo Western – YouTube Audio Library Kevin MacLeod - J S Bach Prelude in C – YouTube Audio Library Kevin MacLeod- Lone Harvest – YouTube Audio Library cdk - Like Music 1 Kevin MacLeod- Dark Times cdk - Like Music 2 Kai Engel -Imminence Sergey Cheremisinov - Train Kai Engel - Run Kai Engel – Scenery All music is used und
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Episode 14 - The Cumbria Massacre - Part 1
25/09/2017 Duration: 48minPART #1 – On June 2nd, 2010 one of the worst-ever gun massacres in UK history occurred. In the space of an eight-hour period, a 52 year old taxi driver named Derrick Bird went on a 25 mile rampage of mass murder throughout the county, indiscriminately shooting passers-by, innocent people going about their everyday business, his own colleagues and acquaintances, and even his own twin brother. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Writing and Research: Paul Sutherland https://thetruecrimeenthusiast.co.uk Music Credits: Kevin MacLeod – J. S. Bach: Prelude in C - BWV 846 – YouTube Audio Library Chris Zabriskie – Cylinder 7 Kai Engel – Nothing Bonus Track Damiano Baldoni – A Ghra Chris Zabriskie – Undercover Vampire Policeman Kai Engel – Chance PC One – Children Of The Sun PC One – Fortress PC One – A Dark Blue Arc Fatal Injection – Love Kai Engel – Run Ars Sonor – The Shed
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Episode 13 - Marcus Feisel - Part 2
09/09/2017 Duration: 34minPART #2 - Previously in Part #1, of the Marcus Fiesel story, you heard about a little boys life, before entering into the foster care system. You also heard about how he was then placed into the home of a couple, who from the outside, appeared to be loving and caring childcare providers. But sadly, things weren’t as they seemed. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Damiano Baldoni – The One Who Spread The Sadness Twin Musicom – Not Without The Rest - YouTube Audio Library Kevin MacLeod – Echoes In Time V2 – YouTube Audio Library Kai Engel – Nothing Bonus Track Kevin MacLeod – Mourning Song – YouTube Audio Library Damiano Baldoni – Concatenate All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars
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Episode 12 - Marcus Feisel - Part 1
21/08/2017 Duration: 28minPART #1 - In August of 2006, 3 year old Marcus Feisel was reported missing by his Foster Parent, Liz Carroll. But after weeks of desperate searching, by the entire community, the horrific truth of what happen to little Marcus was revealed. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Coldnoise - Dustwar Doctor Turtle – Know No No Nos Kai Engel – Warm Of Mechanical Heart Sergey Cheremisinov - Fog Kai Engel – Periculum Philipp Weigl – Subdiviosion Of The Masses All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars
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Episode 11 - Chester Abbotsbury - Part 2
01/08/2017 Duration: 40minPART #2 - In episode 10 you heard how a former colleague of mine named Chester Abbotsbury, found himself in an unimaginable position. In self-defense, he struck and killed a man who wouldn’t leave his home. We last left off, with Chester handcuffed in the back of a police car, being told he was being charged with 2nd-degree murder. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Hyson - Traces Borrtex - Silence Borrtex - Determination Hyson - All Will See Borrtex - Our Home Hawkin - Rain Borrtex - Ability Chris Zabriskie - Remember Trees? Hyson - Here Hyson - Whispers All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/license The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars
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Episode 10 - Chester Abbotsbury - Part 1
24/07/2017 Duration: 42minPART #1 - I reached out to Chester a couple months ago, asking how he’d feel about me possibly interviewing him for an upcoming episode. Truthfully, I didn't know much about the details surrounding his arrest. Please join me as fall deeper into this rabbit hole, exploring the underworld of street drugs and examining the unfortunate chain of events in the life of Chester Abbotsbury... How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Podington Bear - Fingernail Grit Borrtex - Faith Borrtex - Brave Borrtex - Walking Borrtex - Attainment Borrtex - Wandering Borrtex - Victory Borrtex - Journey Borrtex - Process All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars