What If I Told You

You may be wondering what our favorite thing is. Well, we are here to talk all about it this week. ZOMBIES. Please join us as we discuss the history and evolution of zombies as we know them and also how we are completely doomed should an apocalyptic situation ever strike. But rest assured, the CDC has our back... kind of.

Zombie Preparedness | CDC

Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse | Blogs | CDC

Zombie - Wikipedia

Zombie Publication.pdf (loe.org)

Mathematical Model for Surviving a Zombie Attack | WIRED

A U.S. Government 'Zombie' Plan? (forbes.com)

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Zombies - Matt Mogk - Google Books

The Fungus that Reduced Humanity to The Last of Us - Scientific American Blog Network

Zombie Movies: The Ultimate Guide - Glenn Kay - Google Books

Surviving a zombie apocalypse (nbcnews.com)

Could a Zombie Apocalypse Really Happen? | LewisGale Physicians (lgphysicians.com)

2021's Best Cities for Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse - Lawn Love

A Zombie Apocalypse Prediction For 2021? CDC Has A Preparedness Guide (forbes.com)

REVEALED: Zombie outbreak IS possible - and only needs evolution of ONE parasite to happen | Science | News | Express.co.uk

Top 5 cases of zombies from the real world (medicalnewstoday.com)

Please join us this week for the delightfully terrible life of Ed Gein. Buckle up, this one is wild.

Ed Gein - Wikipedia

Ed Gein - Movies, Crimes & Murderer - Biography

Ed Gein, The Story Of The Serial Killer That Inspired Every Horror Movie (allthatsinteresting.com)

Edward Gein | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers

Ed Gein | Biography, Story, Movie, Crimes, & Facts | Britannica

Infamous serial killer Ed Gein dies - HISTORY

Killer Ed Gein made nipple belts & skull bowls from corpses & murdered women to make skin suit to honour his dead mum (the-sun.com)

Ed Gein | Crime+Investigation UK (crimeandinvestigation.co.uk)

New Graphic Novel Peels Back The Story Of Infamous Wisconsin Serial Killer Ed Gein (First Look) (forbes.com)

This week on WIITY, Em and Mad dive into the case of Unique Harris. Unique was a young, driven mother of two beautiful boys who seemingly vanished in the night from their Washington D.C. apartment. 

Unique RaQuel-Leona Harris – The Charley Project

Unique Harris Put Her Kids To Bed & By Morning, She Vanished (ourblackgirls.com)

Police charge man with murder 10 years after woman disappeared in Washington - The Washington Post

Isaac Moye Charged With Unique Harris' 2006 Murder | Crime News (oxygen.com)

The Disappearance of Unique Harris UPDATE — Trace Evidence (trace-evidence.com)

D.C. Mom Vanished While Her Young Kids Were Sleeping, Suspect Is Arrested | PEOPLE.com

MISSING: Relisha Rudd // Unique Harris | Crime Junkie Podcast

Man, 43, charged with murdering mother-of-two, 24, who disappeared 10 years ago | Daily Mail Online

Valencia Harris Plea for Help in Finding Her Missing Daughter, Unique - YouTube

D.C. Witness (dcwitness.org)

This week on What If I Told You, Em and Mad dive deep into one of the most bizarre cults out there, Heaven's Gate.

Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults | HBO Max Originals

Heaven's Gate (religious group) - Wikipedia

Heaven's Gate - How and When It May Be Entered (heavensgate.com)

Heaven’s Gate cult members found dead - HISTORY

Heaven's Gate 20 Years Later: 10 Things You Didn't Know - Rolling Stone

Heaven's Gate | religious group | Britannica

Heaven's Gate: the End | Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication | Oxford Academic (oup.com)

Heaven's Gate, 23 Years Later: Remembering Lives Lost in Cult | PEOPLE.com

The 1990s Cult 'Heaven's Gate' Has Four Remaining Followers – We Spoke to Them (vice.com)

A look at the Heaven’s Gate mass suicide on its 20th anniversary - New York Daily News (nydailynews.com)

Ex-Heaven's Gate members still 'connect' with 39 victims | Daily Mail Online

Em and Mad are back and ready to hit you with some straight-up mystery this week! Tune in to hear all about one of the most mind-boggling stories out there.. The Dyatlov Pass incident.

Dyatlov Pass incident - Wikipedia

The Dyatlov Pass Incident - Atlas Obscura

Dyatlov Pass (bbc.co.uk)

Amazon.com: Death of Nine: The Dyatlov Pass Mystery eBook: Anderson, Launton: Kindle Store

Has science solved one of history’s greatest adventure mysteries? (nationalgeographic.com)

Mechanisms of slab avalanche release and impact in the Dyatlov Pass incident in 1959 | Communications Earth & Environment (nature.com)

How 'Frozen' May Have Solved Russia's Dyatlov Pass Mystery | Mental Floss

Is the Dyatlov Pass incident solved? | Human World | EarthSky

Has an Old Soviet Mystery at Last Been Solved? | The New Yorker

Russia's 'Dyatlov Pass' conspiracy theory may finally be solved 60 years later | Live Science

This week on WIITY, Em and Mad discuss the horrors surrounding the mystery behind the missing and murdered women of Chicago; the Chicago 51.

https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/2019/11/15/unsolved-missing-black-girls-women-cases-underreported-montgomery-county/4165154002/

Unforgotten51

I’ll say it again: Where the outrage for the unsolved murders of 51 Black women? | Fountain - Chicago Sun-Times (suntimes.com)

Long untold, student journalists share the stories of 51 murdered Chicago women | WGN-TV (wgntv.com)

Journalism Students Pay Tribute to 51 Slain Chicago Women | PEOPLE.com

The Chicago 51 | Communique (luc.edu)

Have you seen these 51 women? | Feature | Chicago Reader

Unforgotten: The untold story of murder Chicago women | Fountain - Chicago Sun-Times (suntimes.com)

Murder Accountability Project (murderdata.org)

HOME | The Chicago 51 (wixsite.com)

ChicagoStrangulations | Tableau Public

PowerPoint Presentation (chicago.gov)

1_PDFsam_Daily_Public_CompStat_Report-2.pdf (chicagopolice.org)

This week on WIITY, Em and Mad discuss the murder of 14-year-old Regina Krieger. This episode goes out to our favorite state, Idaho. We see you.

https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/crime/article226531950.html

https://magicvalley.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/burley-man-arrested-in-regina-krieger-murder-cold-case/article_7a30d687-5fe6-527d-a363-9703a3aba893.html

https://magicvalley.com/community/mini-cassia/news/jury-trial-set-for-man-accused-of-1995-regina-krieger-murder/article_274a2d61-80af-59fd-b066-223b2bec7bd5.html

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9629787/Man-guilty-1995-cold-case-murder-14-year-old-girl-Idaho.html

https://www.idahostatejournal.com/freeaccess/man-found-guilty-in-1995-burley-cold-case-murder/article_6e8b1a33-3a8d-57d1-958a-435c1d85e322.html

https://lawandcrime.com/crime/man-who-showed-up-to-party-covered-in-blood-convicted-in-1995-cold-case-murder-of-14-year-old-regina-krieger/

https://www.eastidahonews.com/2019/02/defendant-showed-up-at-party-covered-in-blood-after-teens-death-24-years-ago-witness-claims/

https://www.kmvt.com/content/news/Man-pleads-not-guilty-to-murder-charge-in-1995-death-of-Burley-girl-506182791.html

https://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/local/man-arrested-in-decades-old-cold-case-girl-was-fatally-stabbed-24-years-ago/article_7bbade67-1a55-57ce-95a8-3f3293d210ee.amp.html

This week, Em and Mad wrap up the story on the women of Juarez. It's time to talk about the brave and powerful women putting forth all of their efforts collectively to raise awareness and combat femicide.  

Contact us: [email protected]

IG: @whatifitoldyoupod 

Resources and How You Can Help:

• Justicia para Nuestras Hijas and Norma Ledezma Ortega

“More or Less Dead: Feminicide, Haunting, and the Ethics of Representation in Mexico,” a book by Alice Driver

Disappearing Daughters | Mothers search for justice and embrace fragile memories (seattletimes.com)

Claudia Castro Luna

María Cristina Hanging Chrysalis by Claudia Castro Luna - Poems | poets.org

The Women of Ciudad Juaréz - Top 10 Unsolved Crimes - TIME

Femicides in Ciudad Juárez - Wikipedia

As the pandemic escalates struggles for the women of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, media coverage of femicide grows | The Seattle Times

Washington State Poet Laureate Claudia Castro Luna writes a book for Ciudad Juárez’s murdered and missing ‘Marías’ | The Seattle Times

Microsoft Word - Crying out for justice.doc (wola.org)

Activists Decry Femicides After Another Woman Is Killed In Juárez, Mexico : NPR

Investigating Mexico’s ‘Femicides’ in ‘Forgotten: Women of Juárez’ (wmagazine.com)

In a New Podcast, Two Journalists Seek Justice for the Missing Women of Juárez – Texas Monthly

The Missing Women of Ciudad Juarez

Netflix's 'Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo' details Juárez activist (elpasotimes.com)

Watch The Missing Women of Mexico | Prime Video (amazon.com)

Juarez: The City Where Women Are Disposable (2007) - IMDb

Mexico murders of women rise sharply as drug war intensifies (connectingsingles.com)

True Crime XL: Ciudad Juarez:The Serial Killer's Playground (truecrimecases.blogspot.com)

Who Is Killing the Women of Juarez? - ABC News (go.com)

The Juárez Ripper | Criminal Minds Wiki | Fandom

Murder in Juárez: Gender, Sexual Violence, and the Global Assembly Line on JSTOR

Mexico: Intolerable Killings: 10 years of abductions and murder of women in Ciudad Juárez and Chihuahua | Amnesty International

Inquiry indicates police, drug ties (latinamericanstudies.org)

This week on WIITY, Em and Mad dive into the horrifying discoveries and patterns taking place in Ciudad Juarez. This is part one of a two part episode. 

Contact Us:

[email protected]

IG: @whatifitoldyoupod

Resources and How You Can Help:

• Justicia para Nuestras Hijas and Norma Ledezma Ortega

Disappearing Daughters | Mothers search for justice and embrace fragile memories (seattletimes.com)

The Women of Ciudad Juaréz - Top 10 Unsolved Crimes - TIME

Femicides in Ciudad Juárez - Wikipedia

As the pandemic escalates struggles for the women of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, media coverage of femicide grows | The Seattle Times

Washington State Poet Laureate Claudia Castro Luna writes a book for Ciudad Juárez’s murdered and missing ‘Marías’ | The Seattle Times

Microsoft Word - Crying out for justice.doc (wola.org)

Activists Decry Femicides After Another Woman Is Killed In Juárez, Mexico : NPR

Investigating Mexico’s ‘Femicides’ in ‘Forgotten: Women of Juárez’ (wmagazine.com)

In a New Podcast, Two Journalists Seek Justice for the Missing Women of Juárez – Texas Monthly

The Missing Women of Ciudad Juarez

Netflix's 'Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo' details Juárez activist (elpasotimes.com)

Watch The Missing Women of Mexico | Prime Video (amazon.com)

Juarez: The City Where Women Are Disposable (2007) - IMDb

Mexico murders of women rise sharply as drug war intensifies (connectingsingles.com)

True Crime XL: Ciudad Juarez:The Serial Killer's Playground (truecrimecases.blogspot.com)

Who Is Killing the Women of Juarez? - ABC News (go.com)

The Juárez Ripper | Criminal Minds Wiki | Fandom

Murder in Juárez: Gender, Sexual Violence, and the Global Assembly Line on JSTOR

Mexico: Intolerable Killings: 10 years of abductions and murder of women in Ciudad Juárez and Chihuahua | Amnesty International

Inquiry indicates police, drug ties (latinamericanstudies.org)

Please take a minute to forget about the world and listen to Em and Mad be weird.

Contact Info:

[email protected]

IG: @whatifitoldyoupod