On the morning of October 9, 2020, Jessica Brookes received an alarming phone call from her pregnant daughter’s husband in New Boston, Texas. Concern filled his voice as he explained that he couldn’t reach her and that their daughter had failed to appear at day-care. Jessica’s heart raced as she hastily arrived at her daughter’s home, only to be overcome with terror at the sight of blood staining the back door handle.SPONSORS -Healthycell: Thank you to Healthycell for sponsoring this episode! Healtycell’s REM Sleep gel to ensure a deep and REM sleep. They offer various other products designed with our wellbeing in mind. Get 20% off with code “MORBIDOLOGY” at: https://healthycell.com/morbidologyBabbel: Thank you to Babbel for sponsoring this episode! Learn a new language in as little as three weeks with Babbel. Get 55% off at: https://babbel.com/morbidologySHOW NOTES - https://www.morbidology-the-podcast-113-reagan-simmons-hancockPATREON - https://www.patreon.com/morbidologyAudio Credit:Epidemic SoundEvening of Chaos - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Empty Reflections - ErikMMusic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgq4SPKHlyIA Mothers Sacrifice - OurMusicBox - https://ourmusicbox.com/Dark Tranquility - Anno Domini Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6mBav72AkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/morbidology--3527306/support.

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Morbidology is an award-winning weekly true crime podcast created and hosted by true crime author, Emily G. Thompson. Using investigative research combined with primary audio including 911 calls, interviews and trial testimony, Morbidology takes an in-depth look at some of the world's most heinous murders.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/morbidology--3527306/support.

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In today’s digital age, obsessions can spital into existence through the vast expanses of the internet. They can even blur the lines between virtual fantasy and reality. In September of 2008, detectives in Nottingham, in the United Kingdom, were investigating a murder when their focus shifted to the online world of gaming. SPONSORS -310 Nutrition: They have the hydration game down to a tee. Check out their water enhancers, lemonade, and milkshakes! They are offering 50% off up to $100 with code "MORBIDOLOGY" at: https://310nutrition.com/FÜM: Start the Good Habit at https://tryfum.com/morbidology  to save 10% off the Journey Pack today.SmartLabels: Say goodbye to the headache of misplaced items & hello to streamlined organization with SmartLabels. Just search "SmartLabels" on Amazon, buy their QR labels & then download their app!SHOW NOTES - https://morbidology-the-podcast-254-matthew-pykePATREON - https://www.patreon.com/morbidologyYOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/morbidologyAudio Credit:Epidemic SoundEvening of Chaos - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Empty Reflections - ErikMMusic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgq4SPKHlyIA Mothers Sacrifice - OurMusicBox - https://ourmusicbox.com/Dark Tranquility - Anno Domini Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6mBav72AkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/morbidology--3527306/support.

254: Matthew Pyke

The Jordan Harbinger Show is an award winning interview podcast with intriguing guests, especially for us True Crime enthusiasts. I've been a dedicated listener for years and hope you enjoy it too.

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Thad Phillips was asleep on his couch in Baraboo, Wisconsin, on the night of July 29, 1995. In the haze of half-sleep, he suddenly became aware of somebody lifting him. He thought that it was his father taking him to bed, but when he emerged from his daze, he found himself standing outside, with an older teenage boy standing before him.SPONSORS -Winona: Winona is a network of OBGYN health professionals that provide physician-prescribed bioidentical HRT. Get 25% off your firsrt order with promo code "MORBIDOLOY" at: https://bywinona.com/morbidologyTruvaga: Truvaga is a handheld device designed to stimulate the vagas nerve, which helps reduce stress, sharpen focus, and improve sleep. Get $15 off with promo code "MORBIDOLOGY" at: https://www.truvaga.com/FÜM: Start the Good Habit at https://tryfum.com/morbidology  to save 10% off the Journey Pack today.EZ Melts: EZ Melts are fast-melting, sugar free wonders that dissolve on your tongue, giving you all the essential nutrients in a package that tastes like a treat. Receive a free 3 month supply of Vitamin D3 with your first order at: https://try.ezmelts.com/morbidologySHOW NOTES - https://morbidology-the-podcast-251-billy-payne-and-billie-jean-hayworthPATREON - https://www.patreon.com/morbidologyYOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/morbidologyAudio Credit:Epidemic SoundEvening of Chaos - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Empty Reflections - ErikMMusic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgq4SPKHlyIA Mothers Sacrifice - OurMusicBox - https://ourmusicbox.com/Dark Tranquility - Anno Domini Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6mBav72AkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/morbidology--3527306/support.

253: Thad Phillips & Christian Steiner

Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas on August 25, 2017, unleashing widespread devastation along the Gulf Coast. In the days and weeks that followed, rescue missions were taking place, but amidst these, it became apparent that a woman had disappeared. However, detectives didn’t believe her disappearance was connected to the storm….SPONSORS -ZocDoc: Zocdoc is the only free app that lets you find and book doctors who are patient reviewed, take your insurance & are available when you need them. To find a & book a top rated doctor today. Visit: https://zocdoc.com/morbidologyNutrafol: Hair thinning affects approximately 1 in 2 women, but you’re not alone. Nutrafol is the leading dermatologist recommended hair growth supplement. Get $10 off and free shipping with the code “MORBIDOLOGY” at: https://nutrafol.com/Prose: Prose offers custom skincare and haircare, tailored to your specific needs. They are offering 50% off your first order at: https://prose.com/morbidologySHOW NOTES - https://morbidology.com/morbidology-the-podcast-252-crystal-mcdowell/PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/morbidologyYOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/morbidologyAudio Credit:Epidemic SoundEvening of Chaos - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Empty Reflections - ErikMMusic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgq4SPKHlyIA Mothers Sacrifice - OurMusicBox - https://ourmusicbox.com/Dark Tranquility - Anno Domini Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6mBav72AkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/morbidology--3527306/support.

252: Crystal McDowell

Brad Osborne went to pick up his friend and co-worker to carpool to work in Mountain City, Tennessee, on 31 January, 2012. He pulled up outside and waited for several moments but Billy Payne never appeared. Brad opened up the unlocked back door, and other than an alarm clock blaring, the home was unusually silent….SPONSORS -Truvaga: Are you still grappling with stress and struggling to maintain focus despite making it a New Year’s resolution? Truvaga offers a solution. It’s a handheld device that stimulates tthe vagus nerve. Get 15% off with the promo code MORBIDOLOGY at: https://www.truvaga.com/EarnIn: EarnIn is an app that allows you to access your paycheck whenever you want. Just download the app, EarnIn, and make sure to type in "Morbidology" under PODCAST when you sign up!SHOW NOTES - https://morbidology-the-podcast-251-billy-payne-and-billie-jean-hayworthPATREON - https://www.patreon.com/morbidologyYOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/morbidologyAudio Credit:Epidemic SoundEvening of Chaos - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Empty Reflections - ErikMMusic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgq4SPKHlyIA Mothers Sacrifice - OurMusicBox - https://ourmusicbox.com/Dark Tranquility - Anno Domini Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6mBav72AkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/morbidology--3527306/support.

213: Reagan & Braxlynn Simmons Hancock

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