Danielle tells Emily the story of conman Derek Alldred.

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https://www.twincities.com/2020/03/05/derek-alldred-dateline-interview-investigation-identities-fraud/

Dateline episode “The Perfect Guy”

https://www.twincities.com/2014/09/15/derek-alldred-st-paul-hotel-swindle-reveals-long-history-of-deception/

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/04/our-time-com-con-man/554057/ by Rachel Monroe

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8081685/amp/Conman-swindled-2million-women-admits-struggled-track-was.html

Emily tells us the story of Ezra in the first episode of what Danielle is calling Season 2. Please don't forget to rate and review Midwest Madness on apple podcasts.

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https://thecinemaholic.com/where-is-ezra-mccandless-now/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ezra-mccandless-alex-woodworth-murder-sentencing-why-was-the-word-boy-carved-into-the-arm-of-accused-killer/

Happy birthday to Midwest Madness! In our birthday episode Danielle tells the story of four unsolved cases in Iowa, three missing women and one murder

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Iowacoldcases.org

Des Moines Register

Erinpospisilismissing.org

thecharlyproject.org

Emily tells us the story of a town with a big secret.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skidmore,_Missouri

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

https://allthatsinteresting.com/ken-mcelroy

https://fox2now.com/news/true-crime/missouri-town-keeps-bullys-murder-a-secret-for-40-years/

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

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/missouri/famous-mo-homicides/

Danielle tells Emily the story of two very connected missing persons cases

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Charley project

CrimeDoor

Unsolved mysteries fandom.com

Emily tells Danielle the story of The Seekers a cult in the midwest.

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https://www.lansingcitypulse.com/stories/martians-east-lansingrsquos-other-green-men,1354

https://www.chicagomag.com/city-life/may-2011/dorothy-martin-the-chicagoan-who-predicted-the-end-of-the-world-and-inspired-the-theory-of-cognitive-dissonance/

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/12/the-christmas-the-aliens-didnt-come/421122/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seekers_(rapturists)

The Christmas Rapture-Supernatural podcast

Danielle tells Emily the baffling case of Lauren Spierer and uses tiktok as a...source? Thanks to Emily C for your help on finding the tiktok.

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Crimedoor App

Findlauren.com

WIBW.com

Independent.com

We're back for our first episode of 2022! Emily shares the story of Timothy Wicks with Danielle, thanks Aly for the request!

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https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna14082874

https://www.twincities.com/2007/06/20/man-convicted-of-butchering-victim-appeals-murder-conviction/

https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/the-vault/162785-Who-is-Dennis-Gaede

https://www.bustle.com/p/is-dennis-gaede-still-in-jail-to-catch-a-killer-the-real-tim-wicks-re-examines-his-murder-charge-12123599

Danielle tells Emily the mysterious story of Brandon Swanson. Midwest Madness will be taking a short break and will be back in 2022.

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

https://medium.com/the-shadow/vanished-in-the-dark-where-is-brandon-swanson-d5d99bfde9a7

https://thebrag.com/israel-keyes-serial-killer/

https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/contact/Pages/default.aspx

https://www.inforum.com/news/the-vault/rural-roads-of-minnesota-remain-last-known-location-of-19-year-old-brandon-swanson

Emily tells us the case of one of the oldest unsolved murders in Illinois, Danielle is baffled. Thanks to Madeline for the suggestion of Illinois! We both wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

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https://illinoisstate.edu/about/

https://www.allythingsconsidered.me/investigations/project-one-3954l

https://www.kenoshanews.com/december-23-1975---carol-rofstad/article_a79a924f-8c92-5c89-961b-780182a09d01.html