Ancestry

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https://mcdc.missouri.edu/population-estimates/historical/cities1900-1990.pdf

Newspaper.com 

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https://www.newspapers.com/image/207720889/?match=1&terms=gerald%20carnahan

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https://www.nixasuckerday.org/history

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https://www.themidwestcrimefiles.com/post/murder-in-nixa-the-jackie-johns-case

Pawlaczyk, G. & Hundsdorfer, B. (2012). Murder On a Lonely Road. Berkely Books

Sleep, My Child, Forever by John Coston

https://www.themidwestcrimefiles.com/post/hush-little-babies-the-story-of-the-boehm-children 

https://importikaah.com/blogs/news/nurturing-generations-the-evolution-of-parenting-from-the-80s-to-today#:~:text=Hands%2DOff%20Approach%3A%20The%2080s,fearful%20perception%20of%20the%20world. 

https://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/agentorange/#:~:text=Agent%20Orange%20was%20a%20tactical,herbicides%20during%20the%20Vietnam%20War. 

Ancestry.com

Roosevelt High School Yearbook

Newspapers.com:

Bryant, T. (1993) Mother gets lift term in murders of 2 boys. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 07 APR 1993

Bryan, B. (1991) Mother arrested in death of sons. St. Louis Post Dispatch. 14 SEP 1991

Bryan, B. (1991) Help from FBI cited in confession. St. Louis Post Dispatch. 16 SEP 1991

Obituary (1989) Boehm, Steven. St. Louis Post Dispatch. 17 Sept 1989

Obituary (1988) Boehm, David. St. Louis Post Dispatch. 29 Nov 1988

Bryan, B. (1991) Father seeking custody of girl in Boehm case. Man rarely paid child support. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 19 Sep 1991

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmEQzlqhp9w 

Deadly Women: Evil Guardians https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3059380/ 

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

https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/ally-kostial-murder-brandon-theesfeld-university-of-mississippi-evidence/ 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sardis_Lake_(Mississippi) 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ally-kostial-murder-brandon-theesfeld-university-of-mississippi-cautionary-tale-48-hours/ 

https://www.oxfordeagle.com/2021/08/27/former-ole-miss-student-pleads-guilty-to-killing-ally-kostial-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/

https://www.firstalert4.com/2022/03/04/what-happened-ally-kostial-timeline-events-begins-emerge/ 

https://people.com/crime/ally-kostial-tragic-case-college-student-murdered-brandon-theesfeld/ 

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

https://mississippitoday.org/2022/07/19/parchman-mississippi-prisons-air-conditioning/#:~:text=Mississippi%20Department%20of%20Corrections%20Commissioner,40%25%20of%20the%20prison%20population. 

https://www.mdoc.ms.gov/family-friends/frequently-asked-questions#:~:text=In%20order%20to%20be%20eligible,with%20no%20possibility%20of%20recovery. 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7279253/Ole-Miss-student-arrested-outside-gas-station-killing-classmate.html 

https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/ally-kostial-murder-brandon-theesfeld-university-of-mississippi-evidence/ 

Ancestry.com

Newspapers.com 

48 Hours Investigates

https://murderousroots.com/episodes/emmahepperman

https://carpediemdona.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/emma-heppermann-st-charles-black-widow1.pdf 

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

Newspapers.com

Ancestry.com 

Crawford Mirror 

St. Charles Weekly Comos-Monitor

Maryville Daily Forum 

Saint Louis Post: “McClellan: Remembering Emma’s Deadly Potato Soup”

Ancestory

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/mo-supreme-court/1448620.html#:~:text=Appellant%20was%20arrested%20on%20February%203%2C%201993. 

https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/brooks-thomas.htm 

Newspaper.com

https://www.newspapers.com/image/143076588/?match=1&terms=cassidy%20senter

https://www.newspapers.com/image/207796819/?match=1&terms=cassidy%20senter

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https://www.newspapers.com/image/142523696/

 https://www.newspapers.com/image/142922947/ 

https://www.newspapers.com/image/142675765/?match=1&terms=thomas%20brooks 

https://www.newspapers.com/image/1020944650/?match=1&terms=thomas%20brooks 

The Big Book of Missouri Ghost Stories

Weird Missouri

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will-o%27-the-wisp

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

https://www.joplinmo.org/575/The-Spook-Light 

https://cooper.mogenweb.org/Historical/SPOOK_HOLLOW.pdf 

Anscestory.com

Newspapers.com

https://www.newspapers.com/image/140093729/?match=1&terms=Lloyd%20Allen

https://www.newspapers.com/image/141810726/?terms=shirley%20Allen

https://www.newspapers.com/image/140793621/?match=1&terms=shirley%20Allen

https://www.newspapers.com/image/141003174/?terms=lloyd%20Ray%20Allen

https://www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/1982?amount=25000

https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/antifreeze-2-cocktail-recipe--141370875782491094/

The Big Book of Missouri Ghost Stories

Weird Missouri

The Alton Observer

https://www.startribune.com/history-and-haunts-in-st-charles-mo/280229872/ 

https://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/maple-bourbon-smash 

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/angie-housman-death-new-details/63-2e8d9c0e-42c0-419a-bf15-fda4bdaf8eb1

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Angie_Housman

https://www.newspapers.com/image/142490011/?match=1&terms=angela%20marie%20housman

https://www.newspapers.com/image/139544437/?match=1&terms=angela%20marie%20housman

https://www.newspapers.com/image/577846616/?terms=earl%20cox

https://www.newspapers.com/image/574615415/?match=1&terms=earl%20cox

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

https://www.newspapers.com/image/676852802/?terms=earl%20cox

https://www.newspapers.com/image/676852833/?terms=earl%20cox

https://www.wunderground.com/history/daily/us/mo/st.-louis/KSTL/date/1993-11-27

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https://www.newspapers.com/image/141633918/?match=1&terms=angie%20housman

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https://www.newspapers.com/image/142334148/?match=1&terms=angie%20housman

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/st-charles-prosecutor-announces-charges-against-angie-housmans-suspected-murderer/63-bcc3f35c-bbde-4717-9b3c-6266f2ca5b97#:~:text=While%20on%20parole%2C%20Cox%20returned,and%20in%20Overland%20in%201989.

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/st-charles-prosecutor-announces-charges-against-angie-housmans-suspected-murderer/63-bcc3f35c-bbde-4717-9b3c-6266f2ca5b97

 https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/angie-housman-death-new-details/63-2e8d9c0e-42c0-419a-bf15-fda4bdaf8eb1

Newspapers.com 

Belleville News Democrat

https://fox2now.com/news/true-crime/chris-coleman-a-mans-secret-life-ended-in-the-2009-murder-of-his-family/

https://www.stlmag.com/A-Family-Erased-The-Chris-Coleman-Story/

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