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What started as a welfare check in suburban Rochester ended with a chilling crime scene, and an investigation no one saw coming.

This episode was recorded at Oak Park Theatre in Minot, ND.

Title submitted by: so many

Victims: Bernard, Paulette, Diane, Ricky Brom

Location: Rochester, MN

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A small town community is devastated by the sudden, inexplicable murder of a beloved 12 year old girl. As investigators work the case, a grieving mother becomes a catalyst for change. 

Recorded at Phat Fish Brewing

Episode title submitted by: Jessica Taecker

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When two sudden deaths strike the same Missouri family, illness is blamed… until a third family member is hospitalized. What began as a quiet string of tragedies unravels into a chilling plot rooted in manipulation, control, and cold calculation.

Victims: Mark & Shawn Staudte

Location: Springfield, MO

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When Dewayne Barrentine started asking questions about his girlfriend's past, her strange and inconsistent answers pushed him to dig deeper. He never expected the effort would help solve a murder. 

Location: Missouri

Victim: Mitchell Kemp

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A woman is murdered in a quiet Iowa town, leaving the community stunned and suspicion quickly falls on someone close to her.  But as the investigation unfolded, one question lingered: were the clues leading detectives down the right path?

This episode was recorded before a wonderful crowd at the Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, IA.

Victim: Cynthia Borton

Location: Shenandoah, IA

Episode title submitted by: Emma Koetz

Correction note from Dawn (SPOILER ALERT!):

I misspoke regarding the timeline the day of the murder.  The killer was not waiting for Cynthia's son to leave for school; he was only waiting for John to go back to work after lunch.

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A sudden, tragic murder in an affluent Spokane, Washington neighborhood is linked to the disappearance of an oilfield worker in North Dakota. At the center of it all; a charismatic, flashy, and devious couple hellbent on screwing over every person they come in contact with. 

Recorded live with a packed house at the Sanctuary Events Center in Fargo, ND. 

Episode title submitted by: Jazmyn H

Victims: Doug Carlisle, KC Clarke

Locations: North Dakota, Washington

Special thanks to author CJ Wynn for contributing to this episode. Be sure to check out her new book Miles of Destruction: A True Story of Oil, Greed, Lust and Murder

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A murdered woman is found in her bedroom by her husband when he came home from work. The wounds so horrific, it had to have been personal. Could it have been her current husband? A former husband? Her oldest child? It would take years to find out who, and it would come down to DNA, but it wasn’t as big of a gotcha moment as people expected.

This was recorded at Severance Brewing in Sioux Falls, SD.

Episode title submitted by: Dan Fitzpatrick

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An escalating divorce results in tragedy, shocking revelations, and a highly contested trial that will forever leave scars on those involved. Jurors are left to decide;  scared, prepared, or premeditated? 

Recorded with a packed house at Oak Park Theater in Minot, ND. 

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Episode title submitted by: Jordn Wolsky


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Location: Wapakoneta, Ohio

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After two siblings accuse their brother of theft, sibling rivalry is taken to an entirely different level.  Who knew the value of a Volkswagon could be worth more than their brother's life.

This episode was recorded and filmed with a live audience at the Belle Mehus in Bismarck, ND.

Victim: Edwin Hawes

Location: Golden Valley, MN

Episode title submitted by: Many

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A continuous cycle of abuse leads to the emergence of an alter personality who assumes control when necessary, creating wide gaps of memory loss for the host persona. When they struggle to conceive, the alter will stop at nothing to have a baby.  

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