Midwest Murder

After falling in love while attending college in the Midwest, a promising young couple relocates to Nashville to live happily ever after. It doesn't take long for the relationship to start crumbling, and when it does, the wife suddenly leaves for an impromptu vacation.

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Recorded at the City Winery in Nashville, TN.

Episode title submitted by: Rebecca R

Location: TN

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In 1986, a thirty-eight year old woman was found murdered in a small Minnesota town. For decades the prime suspect was the man closest to her. It would be thirty-three years before anyone in law enforcement knew who actually killed her.

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Location: Minnesota

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Behind the facade of a family man, church leader, soccer coach, and respected member of the community hides a vile, cruel, and sadistic serial killer.

Recorded with a sold out crowd at Swing Barrel Brewing in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Location: Kansas, Missouri

Episode title suggested by: Jen Kapla

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A young pregnant woman is shot in her bed before sunrise in rural Iowa. Her husband says he was in the shower when it happened, and he has a name ready for who he thinks did it. But nothing about this case ends up being as simple as it first appears.

Recorded at the historic Belle Mehus Auditorium.

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A woman dies alone in her recliner, surrounded by pills, with no signs of struggle and no obvious suspects. What investigators find in her bloodstream months later changes everything. The story of Lynn Hernan is about poison, a quarter million dollars, and the specific kind of trust that takes a lifetime to build and one person to weaponize.

Recorded live at Hay Camp Brewing Company.

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Victim: Lynn Hernan

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A Wisconsin couple leaves for a holiday weekend and never comes home. Their son has all the answers, except the truth. And by the time investigators figure out why, it’s already too late.

Recorded with a nearly sold out audience at ICON in Sioux Falls, SD.

Episode title submitted by: Katie Crawford

Victims: Bart & Krista Halderson

Location: Windsor, WI

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A beloved pregnant teacher is found shot dead in her St. Louis apartment — no forced entry, no gunshot heard, and a strange residue splattered across the bedroom walls. Her boyfriend, a school principal, called 911, but that's not the only call he made.

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Recorded with a sold out audience at Phat Fish Brewing in Dickinson, ND.

Episode title submitted by: Erin O.

Location: Missouri

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A man pulls over on a bridge in Detroit and reports finding a body in the river below. At first, he’s just a witness. But as more victims are discovered and survivors come forward, investigators begin to realize they may have already met the man they’re looking for.

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Episode title submitted by: So many

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A late-night pickup turns into a nightmare in a Green Bay basement. What followed was a confession so disturbing it left no mystery; only the question of how chaos, drugs, and violence collided so completely.

Location: Wisconsin

Victim: Shad Thyrion

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On a walking trail near an abandoned mine pit in northern Minnesota, investigators discovered a burned body with a broken knife blade still lodged in the chest.  What began as a grim scene in the woods quickly led detectives back to a small apartment in Hibbing, where bloodstains conflicting stories, and a recliner told a far more complicated story. 

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