Bill and Melanie McGuire looked like they had it all. A stable life, a growing family, and a new home on the horizon. But when Bill vanished one morning after a heated argument, that “perfect” marriage began to unravel. And the deeper investigators dug, the more complicated the truth became. This is a case that leaves people questioning what really happened. And Part 1 is where everything starts to feel a little off.

Tune in for how this all unfolds in Part 2 on April 8th.

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Glatt, John. To Have and to Kill: Nurse Melanie McGuire, an Illicit Affair, and the Gruesome Murder of Her Husband. St. Martin’s True Crime, 2008.

https://amzn.to/40WV3gt (Book link🔗)

https://www.courttv.com/title/62-nj-v-mcguire-marcie-paulk/

https://www.courttv.com/tag/melanie-mcguire/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndB2D3IckpU

https://abcnews.go.com/2020/video/melanie-mcguires-lover-takes-stand-testify-part-73252286

https://abcnews.go.com/US/suitcase-killer-melanie-mcguire-defends-innocence-inside-prison/story?id=73099717

https://directappealpodcast.com/2019/07/26/melanie-qa-part-1/

https://directappealpodcast.com/2019/09/19/melanie-qa-part-2/

https://directappealpodcast.com/2019/07/10/a-gamble/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_McGuire

https://www.newsweek.com/who-suitcase-killer-podcast-murder-innocent-1417850

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/inside-suitcase-killer-melanie-mcguire-210542892.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbVftRVJ580

This month’s Boo’s Clues has listener stories that range from creepy to genuinely unsettling. We’ve got Ouija board possessions, men who can’t handle the word “no,” pond demons that like to grab your ankles, and an Arizona story that might make you think twice before answering that Ring alert. And of course…Jason Voorhees. It may be 218 days until Halloween, but we can still set the mood 🎃 So grab your favorite drink, fold that laundry, or hide from your kids with a snack in your closet… it’s story time.

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In August of 1994, a small town in Washington experienced something no one could explain—a mysterious, gelatinous substance falling from the sky. After coming into contact with this strange “sky goo,” residents reported sudden illness, animals died, and lab results only deepened the mystery. Was it environmental, biological… or something else entirely? This week, we’re exploring one of the strangest unsolved phenomena in U.S. history. Get ready to have more questions than answers as we break down the theories behind these cursed cosmic Jell-O shots that you definitely do not want to eat.

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“The Blob.” Unsolved Mysteries, Cosgrove-Meurer Productions, https://unsolved.com/gallery/the-blob/. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

https://www.kuow.org/stories/return-of-the-blobs-sw-washington-revisited-by-decades-old-gooey-mystery

https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/what-were-the-oakville-blobs

https://www.iflscience.com/oakville-blobs-in-1994-mysterious-gelatinous-goo-rained-down-on-washington-73717

https://www.discoveryuk.com/mysteries/what-were-the-oakville-blobs-and-what-caused-them

https://explorersweb.com/exploration-mysteries-oakville-blobs/

https://apnmag.com/2024/05/23/the-mysterious-blobs-that-rained-down-over-a-small-town/

https://www.kxro.com/20-years-later-the-oakville-blob/

https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/oakville-blob-remains-a-mystery/281-85c86992-ce23-4343-95a4-462384c4101d

https://medium.com/%40ajhotz23/do-not-ask-the-1994-oakville-blobs-711bd8631fa8

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_jelly

https://www.mentalfloss.com/history/mystery/oakville-blobs-mystery

https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/aviation-explainer-series/airplane-toilets/

https://airwaysmag.com/new-post/untold-story-airplane-lavatories

https://www.fodors.com/news/airlines/how-airplane-toilets-really-work-inside-the-messy-fascinating-world-of-lavatory-service

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_ice_%28aviation%29

https://skybrary.aero/articles/blue-ice

https://simpleflying.com/aircraft-water-waste-system-guide/

https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/waterspout.html

https://www.weather.gov/safety/waterspout

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/waterspouts

https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/learn-about/weather/types-of-weather/tornadoes/waterspouts

https://scijinks.gov/waterspout/

https://www.britannica.com/science/waterspout

In the 1950s, a series of brutal murders shook Toronto and left the city searching for answers. At first, investigators believed they had their killer — a 14-year-old boy was questioned and ultimately convicted for the crime. But the real killer was still at large… and he moved through the city quietly on a bicycle, searching for his next victim. In this episode of Suspects & Spirits, we examine the chilling case of Peter Woodcock, often called Canada’s youngest serial killer. Today we explore his troubled childhood, the tragic stories of his victims, the investigation that revealed a horrifying truth, and the aftermath of his crimes.

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Bourrie, Mark. By Reason of Insanity: The David Michael Krueger Story. Dundurn Press, 1997.

https://books.google.com/books/about/By_Reason_of_Insanity.html?id=wzQYL3E_S10C (🔗Book link)

Hendley, Nate. The Boy on the Bicycle. Dundurn Press, 2015.

https://www.dundurn.com/books_/t22117/a9781459728004-the-boy-on-the-bicycle (🔗Book link)

Bourrie, Mark, and R. J. Parker. Peter Woodcock: Canada’s Youngest Serial Killer. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016.

https://books.google.com/books/about/Peter_Woodcock.html?id=njkljwEACAAJ (🔗Book link)

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2010/12/10/peter_woodcock_dead_at_58.html

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/peter-woodcock-canadas-youngest-serial-killer-dies-in-prison/article1317464/

https://torontosun.com/news/toronto-gta/peter-woodcock-canadas-youngest-serial-killer-dies-in-prison

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/peter-woodcock-canadas-youngest-serial-killer-dead-at-58

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/peter-woodcock-killer-dead-1.875337

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/peter-woodcock-canada-youngest-serial-killer-1.875200

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/peter-woodcock-the-boy-who-killed/article1317495/

https://torontosun.com/news/canada/canadas-youngest-serial-killer-peter-woodcock-dies-in-prison

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/serial-killer-peter-woodcock-dies-1.875312

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2010/12/11/peter_woodcock_case_revisited.html

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/canadas-youngest-serial-killer-peter-woodcock/article1317503/

https://torontosun.com/news/canada/peter-woodcock-killer-case-history

In 1960, the quiet Scottish village of Sauchie became the center of one of the most shocking poltergeist cases ever recorded. After 11-year-old Virginia Campbell moved into a home on Park Crescent, her family began experiencing violent knocking, moving furniture, and objects that seemed to come alive. Ministers, doctors, neighbors, and teachers all witnessed the activity. But the disturbances didn’t stay in the house. When Virginia went to school, desks hovered, objects moved without being touched, and her terrified classmates fled for the door. This one is wild. Buckle up as we explore one of Scotland's most famous hauntings.

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Malcolm Robinson – The Sauchie Poltergeist (And Other Scottish Ghostly Tales)

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https://psi-encyclopedia.spr.ac.uk/articles/sauchie-poltergeist

https://jamesmdeem.com/stories.ghost.sauchie.html

https://pghrev.com/the-poltergeist-next-door/

https://medium.com/illuminations-mirror/the-sensational-story-of-scotlands-most-famous-poltergeist-faaf1de8e498

https://clackmannanshire.scot/index.php/community/paranormal/sauchie-poltergeist

https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/the-new-paranormal-60-years-after-eerie-encounter-residents-reveal-park-crescent-is-still-the-street-that-goes-bump-in-the-night/

https://www.thecollector.com/terrifying-scottish-ghosts/

https://medium.com/illuminations-mirror/the-sensational-story-of-scotlands-most-famous-poltergeist-faaf1de8e498

https://pghrev.com/the-poltergeist-next-door/

https://edition.pagesuite.com/popovers/dynamic_article_popover.aspx?artguid=86c9cf17-cd4b-4b2c-9784-66eea3c439f6

https://psi-encyclopedia.spr.ac.uk/articles/arg-owen

https://www.academia.edu/124910825/A_Detailed_Phenomenology_of_Poltergeist_Events

Chandler Halderson had a bright future...or at least, that’s what he told everyone. But when quiet questions started being asked at home, he chose a solution far darker than the truth. Within days, his parents were missing, and the life he had so carefully constructed began to unravel. In today’s episode, we explore how Chandler's deception spiraled into an unthinkable crime... and how the cracks in his story (and Snapchat) ultimately exposed it all.

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Good Publishing. Chandler Halderson: Resident Evil: Parricide Waiting to Happen. Amazon Digital Services LLC, 2022. https://www.amazon.com/Chandler-Halderson-Resident-Evil-Parricide-ebook/dp/B09RQ2WCL3

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandler_Halderson

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chandler-halderson-wisconsin-double-murder-bart-and-krista-halderson-48-hours/

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wisconsin-parents-murdered-college-lies-snapchat-helped-uncover/story?id=121599279

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6H4gN8tlNFU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CA77P4rTrns

https://www.wmtv15news.com/2025/11/26/wisconsin-appeals-court-upholds-conviction-dane-county-man-found-guilty-killing-his-parents/

https://www.fox6now.com/news/wisconsin-man-convicted-dismembering-killing-parents

https://www.wsaw.com/2022/01/20/jury-finds-son-guilty-parents-dismemberment-case/

https://www.wmtv15news.com/2021/12/22/halderson-trial/

https://www.courttv.com/news/parents-dismembered-trial-daily-trial-highlights/

https://www.courttv.com/trials/wi-v-halderson-2022/

https://www.fox6now.com/news/dane-county-parents-dismembered-killed-son-pleads-not-guilty

https://www.wicourts.gov/ca/opinion/DisplayDocument.pdf?content=pdf&seqNo=1042665

Crampton, Caroline. A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria. HarperCollins, 2025. https://www.amazon.com/Body-Made-Glass-Cultural-Hypochondria/dp/006327390X

Ghouligans! This month’s Boo’s Clues gets weird. Grab your emotional support snacks and cozy up as we explore: a nurse in Sedona who lost hours of time after witnessing strange lights, a sleep paralysis demon whose terror will not be tolerated, phantom hitchhikers on Archer Avenue, and a post-concert car lockout that ended with some “Famous Last Words.” Buckle up, besties. It’s story time.

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Today we explore the glamour, ghosts, and history behind the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. After opening its doors in 1927, the hotel became the epicenter of Old Hollywood, hosting the first Academy Awards and housing legends like Marilyn Monroe and Montgomery Clift. But beneath all the fame also lies tragedy…including the 1962 death of actress Clara Blandick, AKA Auntie Em. In this episode, we examine the hotel’s lingering ghost stories, documented deaths, and eerie energy that continues to draw guests nearly a century later.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood_Roosevelt_Hotel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Academy_Awards

https://wfpp.columbia.edu/pioneer/ccp-clara-blandick/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2241/clara-blandick

https://www.americanghostwalks.com/the-haunting-of-the-hollywood-roosevelt-hotel

https://www.discoverlosangeles.com/hotels/the-hollywood-roosevelt-hotel-the-story-of-an-la-icon

https://www.missdirectionentertainment.com/blog-detail/celebrity-ghosts-at-the-hollywood-roosevelt

https://www.deadinhollywood.com/blog/2021/4/15/deathiversary-clara-blandick-april-15-1962

https://www.academymuseum.org/en/hollywood-past-and-present/roosevelt-hotel

https://apireloaded.wordpress.com/2021/04/29/hollywoods-haunted-roosevelt-hotel/?utm_.com

In January 2013, 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson was found dead inside a rolled up wrestling mat at Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia. His death was ruled an accident caused by positional asphyxia, but the case has since been reopened, re-examined, and debated nationwide. In this episode, we examine the security camera inconsistencies, the six-hour delay in notifying the coroner, conflicting autopsy findings, allegations involving fellow students and an FBI-connected family, and the anonymous email sent to the Sheriff’s Department. What really happened to Kendrick Johnson? What remains unproven? And how do procedural failures shape public trust?

Tune in as we examine all of the theories.

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Finding Kendrick Johnson. Directed by Daniel A. Allen, Quantic Media Group, 2021, FindingKendrickJohnson.com, https://www.findingkendrickjohnson.com/

https://valdostadailytimes.com/2013/05/04/timeline-of-a-tragedy/

https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdga/pr/justice-department-closes-investigation-death-kendrick-johnson

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kendrick-johnson-no-federal-criminal-charges-in-georgia-teens-gym-mat-death/

https://www.ajc.com/news/crime--law/marshals-raid-homes-kendrick-johnson-case/wkPzJcJvQ4o6Qj3bYfZ7kO/

https://www.walb.com/story/24870866/gbi-releases-autopsy-results-in-kendrick-johnson-case/

https://www.wctv.tv/content/news/Lowndes-County-Sheriff-closes-Kendrick-Johnson-case-576489221.html

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22051541-lowndes-county-sheriffs-office-2022-kendrick-johnson-report

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22051542-lowndes-county-sheriffs-office-email-referenced-in-2022-report

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/21/us/justice-department-ends-inquiry-into-kendrick-johnsons-death.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2016/06/20/feds-end-investigation-into-kendrick-johnsons-death/

https://www.walb.com/2021/03/11/lowndes-county-sheriff-reopens-kendrick-johnson-case/

https://www.findingkendrickjohnson.com/

https://media.news4jax.com/document_dev/2018/11/16/393322920-Kendrick-Johnson-Third-Autopsy%20_OP_1_CP__1542413409952_14153911_ver1.0.pdf

https://www.scribd.com/document/180571710/Kendrick-Johnson-Second-Autopsy

https://www.scribd.com/document/393322920/Kendrick-Johnson-Third-Autopsy

https://www.scribd.com/document/523031614/Kendrick-Johnson-Independent-Autopsy-2018

https://www.scribd.com/document/180579693/kendrick-johnson-crime-lab-report

https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdga/pr/justice-department-closes-investigation-death-kendrick-johnson?utm_source=.com

In January 1996, a quiet Brazilian city became the center of one of the most disturbing and controversial paranormal cases on record. What began as three sisters encountering a strange, non-human creature in a residential neighborhood quickly escalated into military convoys, sealed hospital wings, anonymous medical testimony, and the sudden death of a young military police officer. Often referred to as “Brazil’s Roswell,” the Varginha Incident is a story of eyewitnesses who never recanted, officials who offered explanations that didn’t match the response, and a community left with more questions than answers. Drawing heavily from the documentary Moment of Contact, this episode breaks down the timeline, the witnesses, the government’s claims, and why so many people believe the truth was buried.

This isn’t just a UFO story — it’s a case about secrecy, power, and what happens when official narratives don’t align with lived experience.

Government cover-ups. Strange creatures. Medical anomalies.

You decide what happened.

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Moment of Contact. Directed by James Fox, Red Rock Entertainment, 2022. Tubi, https://tubitv.com/movies/660400/moment-of-contact

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varginha_UFO_incident

https://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/ufos-uaps-and-aliens/ufo-crash-in-brazil-varginha-incident

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFO_sightings_in_Brazil

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nave_Espacial_de_Varginha

https://thedebrief.org/landmark-brazilian-ufo-case-reaches-capitol-hill-as-varginha-incident-turns-30/

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-01-20/the-et-of-varginha-captivates-brazil-30-years-after-sighting-dismissed-by-a-military-investigation.html

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incidente_de_Varginha

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSNhId5bwA0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_LJKiQWk20

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17758-neutropenia

https://www.britannica.com/science/neutrophil

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/neutropenia