Mountain Murders

Zachary Smith Reynolds was heir to a southern tobacco fortune. Living a life of wealth and privilege, he was a man who wanted for nothing. When he met showgirl Libby Holmon, he would not be denied.

A whirlwind romance, seduction, power and money end in mystery. Reynolds is found dead in his Winston Salem mansion. Suicide or murder?

Mountain Murders spins a good old fashion southern yarn.

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Thomas Wesley Harden was a construction worker from Albany, Georgia who spent much of his career traveling throughout the Southeast for work. In October 1991, Harden's body is discovered in a motel room after finishing a job.

His case would initially be considered a natural death by investigators though medical examiners agreed his death was a homicide.

29 years later, Harden's death remains unsolved.

Mountain Murders takes a look at this cold case from our hometown Waynesville, NC.

Who killed Thomas Harden? Why wasn't more done during the initial investigation? Why was the Sheriff's office pushing to call the murder a 'suicide' or 'natural death' when faced with evidence?

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Mountain Murders releases a Patreon exclusive episode for everyone! Heather and Dylan discuss the first documented homicide, Lizzie Borden and The Black Dahlia in this bonus Mountain Murders show.

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Mountain Murders releases a Patron exclusive episode as a bonus for our Mountain Murders Fans!

Now through the end of February if you sign up as a Patron, we'll include a personalized video message plus you'll have access to extra bonus episodes such as The Unsolved Murders of Theresa Woods and Cathy Carroll.

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Eric Robert Rudolph was once the Most Wanted Man in America for his role in the 1996 Olympic Park Bombing, as well as a series of anti-gay and anti-abortion bombings across the South.

Mountain Murders explores the true crime story that captivated a nation as Rudolph disappeared for 5 years before being caught. Join us as we uncover his background, childhood, and explain how he became an American terrorist.

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Career criminal Robert Brashers committed suicide during a police stand off in 1999. Little did law enforcement or his family know that Brasher's was a rapist and serial killer.

Mountain Murders discusses this unique true crime spree that crosses the Southeast and Midwest.

It was through advancements in DNA and forensics that Brashers was finally tied to the crimes he committed 30 years later.

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How many times can we say "stupid" in an episode? Find out! Mountain Murders takes a look at the most bizarre case ever. A lonely woman in Mountain City, TN orchestrates the murder of a couple by catfishing her parents and creating social media drama. Oh yeah, and the CIA is involved, ya'll. True crime doesn't get anymore outrageous and...just plain STUPID.

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A family with two missing relatives. A tragic murder remains unsolved for 15 years. Mountain Murders discusses the death of a 25 year old waitress from Marion, NC who goes missing in 1993--months after her nephew also vanished.

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In 1970, a federal antipoverty worker's body is found on a secluded wagon trail in the middle of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Secrets, rumors, and a good old boys club seemed to hinder the investigation. Without new leads or evidence, the case goes stagnant until an informant comes forward with information.

Nearly 50 years later, this unsolved murder of Nancy Morgan remains one of the most mysterious crimes in Madison County.

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The Rhoden Family Murders took place in Pike County on the edge of the Appalachian Mountains on April 22, 2016.

In a crime that baffled investigators, two generations of the Rhoden family were taken out in what appeared to be a professional hit.

Probably the largest homicide in Ohio's history, Mountain Murders takes a look at The Rhoden Family Murders.

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