Mountain Murders

A North Carolina Legend! The case of Frankie Silver has fascinated generations in the mountains of Western North Carolina and across the state. One of the most infamous murders ever. Mountain Murders takes you back to the early 1800s for a gruesome tale of murder. A young wife and mother becomes the prime suspect in her husband's grisly killing. Take a trip with us to another time.

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In 1972, The Durham Family had lived in the Boone, NC where they owned a successful car dealership. A winter storm ravages the region. A triple homicide. Mountain Murders opens up a 40+ year old case and discusses some perplexing details. Join us as we dive in the deep end on some of the most baffling theories to try and uncover this riddle.

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A Canadian man who was exhibiting bizarre, paranoid behavior flees for the United States. By chance, Blair Adams ends up in Knoxville, Tennessee. A strange turn of events leads to Blair's unfortunate demise. Was Blair Adams being chased? Did his unusual behavior have some hidden truth? What happened to Blair Adams? The case remains a mystery. Journey with Mountain Murders, as we discuss the sinister case of an accidental tourist.

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In December 1980, a 6 year old girl leaves her Knoxville home to run an errand for her mother. She never returns. One of Knoxville's most infamous and tragic cold cases, the murder of Peaches Shorts.

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You can't make a ho a housewife. Shayne Lovera had it all but circumstances left her in a tough spot. Then she met Kelly Lovera. He was tall, good looking and incredibly smart. The pair found comfort in one another. But sometimes bliss can sour. When Kelly is found dead in a suspicious accident, fingers start pointing...to his wife. In the mountains of Tennessee, Mountain Murders takes a look at fatal attraction.

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What could possibly drive a friend to kill another friend? Sometimes jealousy and misunderstandings can lead to an out of control chain reaction of events. Those out of control moments can turn deadly. In the age of social media, teenagers today have no escape from bullies and in this case "mean girls". Mountain Murders discusses the senseless murder of Skylar Neese.

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Poor Pearl --Take a journey with us in our time machine to the 1800's as we revisit one of Kentucky's most gruesome cases. The story of Pearl Bryan, farm girl, who fell in love with the wrong man is all too relative in today's modern society where crimes of passion make headlines all the time. This murder sent shock waves through a community and sparked a folklore tale that still hovers today. Join us, won't you as we uncover an old true crime story with a lot of gory details.

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Mountain Murders explores the mass hysteria of 1980s Satanic Panic. An accompanying show to our Kentucky Vampire Cult episode, we take it way back to find out what sparked this movement in America. From books, music and cultural moments, find out why the Satanic Panic happened.

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A group of six teens from Pikeville, KY who dabbled in occult practices heads out on a road trip that would soon turn deadly. Dubbed the "Vampire Cult", Heather and Dylan explore this case from the 1990s. Also, we discuss Dylan's man bun and cool ass rad ass vans with airbrushed wizards.

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This Patreon exclusive is now available for everyone! Nicole Lovell was a lonely 13 year old girl who turned to the World Wide Web to find friends and make connections. She didn't expect a deadly encounter with a college cross country star and his accomplice.

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