Crime, Wine & Chaos

This week, Amber tells the story of a mass murder against a group of young adults in the LGTBQ community.

Then, Naomi dives into the murky waters of the death of a superstar that many believe, to this day, was not a suicide, but was, in fact, a murder.

Amber was drinking Placer Andulez - Chardonnay from Spain 

Amber's Sources:

Killer Cases S6 E6 “Murder at a House Party”

Detroit man sentenced to life in prison for killing two gay men and a transgender woman

Press Release - Detroit Man Charged with First Degree Murder, Assault in Triple LGBTQ Killings

Devon Robinson Sentenced to 3 Life Terms for the Murders of 3 LGBT People, Defense Plans to Appeal

Teen convicted of gunning down two gay men and a transgender woman - CBS News

Naomi's Sources:

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

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_(band)

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

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_%26_Courtney

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Lee_(journalist)

https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/new-kurt-cobain-death-scene-photos/33/

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

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_(band)

https://unsolved.com/gallery/kurt-cobain/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberdeen,_Washington

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

https://www.cobaincase.com/

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-04-11-mn-44717-story.html

https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/who_owns_nirvanas_music_in_2021-117665

https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/celebrities

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/former-seattle-police-chief-on-kurt-cobain-death

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"Papi killed mommy," was the first thing Nikki's little sister said to her, after her little sister's father killed their mother. Listen to Papi Killed Mommy, July 2025. 

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This week, Naomi covers the tragic murder of an entire family, and dives into the profile of family annihilators.

Then Amber covers the disappearance of Patrice Endres. Patrice  disappeared in Forsyth County, Georgia, on Thursday, April 15, 2004. Her remains were discovered 20 months later in Dawson County, Georgia on December 6, 2005.

Naomi's Sources:

https://mail.murderpedia.org/male.S/s/sueppel-steven.htm

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

https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=4521545&page=1

https://thecinemaholic.com/sheryl-kesterson/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25513805/sheryl_margot_sueppel

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-mar-30-na-briefs30.s4-story.html

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bank-crimes-drove-iowa-man-to-slay-family/

https://tucson.com/news/article_52d6852d-397b-5a2f-9a4f-6aacc12d318e.html

https://www.westbranchtimes.com/article.php?id=2834

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iowa-family-killer-left-apologetic-note/

https://scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu

Amber's Sources:

Unsolved Mysteries S1 E13 “13 Minutes”

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/unsolved-murder-20-years-since-forsyth-county-hairstylist-mom-was-killed

https://www.facebook.com/Georgia.Bureau.of.Investigation/posts/patrice-endres-disappeared-from-her-hair-salon-tambers-trim-n-tan-on-georgia-hig/1085073296983096/

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In this episode, Amber covers the murder of 34-year old Gary Pocock. Gary was found half naked and beaten on the beach in a seaside town in England.

Then, Naomi recounts the strange events in the life of Agatha Christie that some say was eerily similar to a plot of one of her books.

For this episode, Amber was drinking 2020 Malbec from Mendoza Argentina

Amber's Sources:

A Killer Makes A Call S1 E5

Sheppey horror murder featured in new Channel 5 true crime series A Killer Makes A Call | Nurden's Notebook

Who was Gary Pocock in C5's A Killer Makes a Call and how did he die? | The Sun

Naomi's Sources:

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

https://www.historic-uk.com/The-Curious-Disappearance-of-Agatha-Christie

https://www.theguardian.com/mystery-of-agatha-christie-disappearance

https://lucyworsley.substack.com/p/the-non-mysterious-disappearance

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This week, Naomi covers the shocking murder of a beloved husband, father, and co-worker at the most unlikely of locations.

Then Amber covers the story of Katie Griggs. A self proclaimed guru of Kundalini yoga.

Naomi's Sources:

Murdered By Morning S1E4

https://www.nine.com.au/murdered-by-morning-true-crime-toys-r-us-tv-show

https://medium.com/the-tragic-murder-of-larry-wells-at-a-toys-r-us

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfjPLim6kjk

https://rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com/?p=450

Amber's Sources:

Breath of Fire Documentary

My Brief Foray into the World of Guru Jagat

‘She joined the dark side’: the strange story of the Elizabeth Holmes of yoga | Documentary | The Guardian

She Became A Guru, Started A Yoga Cult & Scammed Thousands

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This week, Amber covers the murder of Nicole White. In June of 2015, Nicole met up with a man who she met through an online dating site when she went missing. 

Then, Naomi covers one of Australia’s most notorious cults, most notable for having a woman at the helm and decades of illegally adopting children.

Amber's Sources:

Deadly Dates S1 E7

https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/man-who-admitted-beating-orting-mother-to-death-wants-to-change-plea/428586999/

https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/crime/article111709387.html

https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/graham-man-pleads-guilty-to-killing-nicole-white-an-orting-mother-of-two

Naomi's Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Family_(Australian_New_Age_group)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Hamilton-Byrne

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/nov/20/growing-up-with-the-family-

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-48632887

https://www.primevideo.com/detail/The-Cult-of-the-Family

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This week, Naomi covers the murder of a woman in Pompano Beach, Florida that technically remains unsolved, but was likely the work of a prolific con artist, and potential serial killer.

Then Amber covers the Mission Earth album; an adaption of L. Ron Hubbard's novel series of the same name. It was co-written by Edgar Winter and L. Ron Hubbard.

For this episode, Amber was drinking Buried Cane from Columbia Valley. 

Naomi's Sources:

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

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

https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/1999/mar/11/features11.g22

https://allthatsinteresting.com/elaine-parent-chameleon-killer

https://news.google.com/newspapers

https://www.tampabay.com/decapitation-murder-remains-unsolved/

https://murderpedia.org/female.P/p/parent-elaine.htm

Amber's Sources:

TRAINWRECKORDS: Edgar Winter and L. Ron Hubbard's "Mission Earth"

Mission Earth (album) - Wikipedia

Mission Earth Music | Galaxy Press

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This week, Amber covers the murder of Katie Sepich. On the morning of August 31, 2003, 22-year-old Katie Sepich’s lifeless body was found near a remote desert landfill in Las Cruces, New Mexico. 

Then, Naomi tells the story of a group of parents who spent years fighting against online conspiracy theorists who were convinced a Satanic cult in Hampstead was ritualistically abusing children.

For this episode, Amber was drinking Buried Cane from Columbia Valley

Naomi's Sources:

Accused: The Hampstead Paedophile Hoax – Channel 4 (UK)

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

https://hoaxteadresearch.wordpress.com/page/2/

Amber's Sources:

Death of The Party S1 E3 Katie Sepich

https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4614

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie%27s_Law

https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/local/community/2020/02/25/katie-sepich-murder-dateline-family-friends-nmsu-new-mexico/4862421002/

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This week, Naomi covers the shocking details of the case of a UK woman who killed her parents and went to great lengths to cover up her crime.

Then Amber tells the story of the Cleveland Kidnappings.  Between 2002 and 2004, Ariel Castro abducted Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus from the Cleveland, Ohio, and held them captive in his home at 2207 Seymour Avenue. 

Naomi's sources:

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ywjvwe01no

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

https://people.com/virginia-mccullough-killed-parents-lived-bodies-four-years-8730630

https://www.judiciary.ukRex-v-Virginia-McCullough-Sentencing-remarks.pdf

https://news.sky.com/story/virginia-mccullough-tells-police-youve-caught-the-bad-guy

https://www.hellomagazine.com/mccullough-murders-explained

https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/virginia-mccullough-murder-essex-great-baddow-police-arrest/

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/parents-murdered-by-daughter-virginia-mccullough

https://www.echo-news.co.uk/virginia-mccullough-jailed-family-tribute-parents/

https://themovietrain.com/woman-murdered-her-parents-hid-the-secret-for-four-years/

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-essex-66844514

https://www.the-independent.com/dad-family-john-chelmsford-crown-court-virginia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CErp-FuenFg

Amber's Sources:

 Why Cleveland Is Often Called 'The Mistake On The Lake'

Cleveland Kidnapping Survivors: Where Are They Now?

Watch 20/20 Season 42 Episode 12 Trapped Online

Cleveland Missing

Links to survivor's books:

Michelle Knight’s Second Book 

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This week, Amber covers the murder of Tiffany Pugh. A 30-year old mother who was shot and killed in her own bed while her toddler slept next to her. 

 Then, Naomi covers the case of a seasoned hunter who went missing in The Crazies and turned up dead two years later, and 15 miles from his last known location, leaving a lot of unanswered questions. 

Amber's Sources: 

 On The Case With Paula Zahn S27 E5 “When The Music’s Over”

Atlanta DJ’s Wife Murdered At Home, Where Toddler Son Saw Horrifying Scene and Tried to Wake Her

Two slayings rocked Atlanta's hip-hop scene a decade ago. Only one has been solved.

Naomi's Sources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUW9KT_bJnM

https://flatheadbeacon.com/2016/08/09/remains-found-near-melville-may-missing-hunter/

https://www.montanarightnow.com/new-clues-re-ignite-search-for-missing-hunter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcvePN58gZM

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

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