The Jesse Butler Case
A Stillwater teen pleaded no contest to 11 rape related charges and walked out of court with a fully suspended 78 year sentence under Oklahoma’s youthful offender law. This episode follows the case of...
2 Feb 20min
Who Murdered Terry Rideout?
Theresa “Terry” Rideout was 36 when she vanished over Labor Day weekend in 1994. She finished a shift at Burger King in Evansville, made the night deposit, and never came back to her home in Chandler,...
27 Jan 25min
Who Murdered Wilma June Nissen?
A Heavy Weight is re-releasing our coverage of Wilma June Nissen, a young mother of three whose homicide remains unsolved nearly five decades later. On October 4, 1978, Wilma’s body was found along Hi...
20 Jan 25min
Who Murdered Kathy Jones?
In November nineteen sixty nine, twelve year old Nora Kathylene “Kathy” Jones left her house in South Nashville with her roller skates over her shoulder, headed for the roller dome on Thompson Lane. S...
12 Jan 34min
Who Murdered Victoria McDonough?
In 1974, a young woman was found shot and hidden beneath a mattress off a rural road in South Bend. It took six months before anyone knew her name: Victoria Lynne McDonough. No arrests were ever made....
30 Dec 202528min
What Happened to Joseph Smedley? Episode Ten: Where Do We Go From Here?
Episode 10 brings together the most unsettling pieces of Joseph Smedley’s case — the late-night messages, the odd cell phone pings, the missing belongings — and confronts the gaps that remain. This ep...
16 Dec 202524min
What Happened to Joseph Smedley? Episode Nine: Coverage
For Joseph’s family, this is year ten. Ten years of rereading the same note. Ten years of asking for his case files. Ten years of watching other IU students’ cases become national stories while his sl...
8 Dec 202529min
