Method & Madness

This is Part 2 of a 3-part series. Who were the 39 members of Heaven’s Gate that died by suicide in March 1997?  Why were 38 people so drawn to Marshall Applewhite?

Join Dawn as we dive into the details of the days leading up to the group’s exit to the next level. 

Correction: Judith Rowland's "ody" name is erroneously referred to as WKNody in this episode but should be WNDody.
 
Researched, written, hosted and produced by Dawn Cate 

Note: A voice actor provided the reenactments of Marshall Applewhite's speeches based on actual transcripts.
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In Part 1 of a mini-series, we’re taking a dive into the religious cult of Heaven’s Gate, starting with a background on leader Marshall Applewhite. What were the group’s beliefs? How did they live on a day-to-day basis? And what compels someone to leave behind their lives and identities to join?  What events took place to lead to mass suicide in 1997?
 
Researched, written, hosted, and produced by Dawn Cate 
Note: A voice actor provided the reenactments of Marshall Applewhite's speeches based on actual transcripts.

Edited by MoInspo
Music by Timmoor from Pixabay For a list of sources, visit the website: www.methodandmadnesspodcast.com 
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This is a 2-part series. Listen to Episode 27 The Clutter Family Murders Pt 1 first

In November 1959, 4 members of the Clutter family were senselessly murdered in their home for $50.  
Join Dawn as we dive into the investigation, hunt down the killers, and hear what happened in their own words.  Also, a look at Truman Capote's book "In Cold Blood" and the criticism it has received over the years.

Researched, written, hosted, and produced by Dawn Cate 

Edited by moInspo
Music by Timmoor from Pixabay
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In Holcomb, Kansas a farmer and his family are asleep when two intruders break in and demand cash from a safe. An hour later the intruders are gone and the family is left murdered.

Researched, written, hosted and produced by Dawn Cate
Edited by MoInspo
Music by Timmoor from Pixabay
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In the summer and fall of 2016 reports of clowns lurking in woods and around residences, and in some cases, attempting to lure children…started to spread across North America.
 
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Music by Timmoor from Pixabay 
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Update: To listen to the updated episode with Westfield Detective Barron Chambliss, go here: https://anchor.fm/methodandmadness/episodes/The-Watcher-Return-to-Westfield-with-Detective-Barron-Chambliss-e1eegqo

In June 2014, Derek and Maria Broaddus bought their dream home for $1.3M in Westfield, NJ.  Before they could even move in though, they started receiving mysterious, threatening letters.  Turned out...someone was watching.
 
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Music by Timmoor from Pixabay 
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2 murders plus 2 attacks in 3 different states don’t appear to be related…but are they?

Promo used: Once Upon a Nightmare Podcast 

This is the case of Serial Killer Adam Leroy Lane, who terrorized towns along the route he drove as a career trucker in the summer of 2007. 
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Music by Timmoor from Pixabay 
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On December 2, 2015 staff of the San Bernardino County Public Health Dept gathered for their annual training and holiday party.  Just before 11am, two people dressed all in black and wearing ski masks entered the conference room, aimed rifles and began shooting.  Minutes later, 14 people were dead and the hunt for the killers was on.

Researched, written, hosted and produced by Dawn Cate

Edited by moeInspo
Music by Timmoor from Pixabay
Promo: Reverie True Crime Podcast Home | REVERIE TRUE CRIME (wixsite.com)
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Bob Crane, the loveable star of TV’s sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes” is murdered in the middle of the night in June 1978.  While the case remains officially unsolved, one person was and remains the only suspect in the murder.

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Music by Timmoor from Pixabay
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Airline safety has evolved in many ways over the years, and, particularly since 9/11 keeping the bad guy from taking control of an airplane has been paramount.  But what if the bad guy is already inside the cockpit?
 
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