Crime Salad

On June 1, 2011, Jacque Waller, a 39-year-old Missouri mother of triplets went missing under suspicious circumstances. After her disappearance, a large-scale search effort was launched to locate her but she remained missing. During the investigation, authorities were focused on her estranged husband, James “Clay” Waller, II. He had a history of domestic violence and was the last known person to have seen her alive. After a plea agreement, her body was found two years later and the horrific details of her death came to light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A shocking case involving a teenager's lethal intent towards a psychiatrist unfolds, with hidden motives and parental alienation as key themes. The podcast explores custody disputes, false accusations, a violent encounter, and the impact of mental health issues. It delves into the tragic consequences of parental homicide and the legal proceedings surrounding the case, including the sentencing and the fear expressed by the targeted psychiatrist.

Marie Varsos, victim of domestic violence, tragically lost her life in an act of heinous domestic violence. This podcast delves into the red flags and failures of the criminal justice system leading up to the tragedy, with discussions on the lethal power of choking in abusive relationships, Marie's struggle to break free, and the mistakes made by law enforcement. Another tragic case of domestic violence in Nashville is also shared, emphasizing the importance of recognizing red flags and providing resources for victims.

Chandler Halderson was an impressive and accomplished young man. By the age of 23, he was part of a Police scuba-diving and recovery team, he was about to graduate from college, he had a great job lined up with SpaceX in Florida and he held several academic certificates in engineering. All of that changed on July 7th, 2021 when he walked into a police station to report his parents, Bart and Krista Halderson as missing. Within 48 hours, Chandler would go from the perfect son to the perfect sociopath hiding behind a facade of make-believe. Support us! Want ad free listening? Patreon - https://patreon.com/crimesaladpodcast Follow us! Merch - http://www.crimesaladpod.com/shop Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimesaladpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/crimesalad Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/crimesaladpodcast RATE US - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-salad-podcast/id1457141569 Written and Researched by Stephanie Moore and Crime Salad Audio and Editing by: Emily Rawlings and Crime Salad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A family man with a history of violent, aggressive and controlling tendencies, Tausha’s estranged husband, Michael Haight, shot and killed his family before taking his own life. Tausha's biggest desire in life was to raise her children. She was a mother of 5 who would do anything for them.. The 5 Children whose ages ranged from 4 to 17, had so much more ahead of them and their lives were taken too soon. On January 4, 2023, the Enoch County Police Department were called to the Haight Family home to conduct a well-check. Tausha had recently filed for divorce from Michael and the family were concerned that Michael might try to harm them. The police didn’t notice anything suspicious and left a card on the front door for the family to get in contact with them. Hours later, a close family friend found an open door and discovered that the entire Haight family had been massacred. Support us! Want ad free listening? Patreon - https://patreon.com/crimesaladpodcast Follow us! Merch - http://www.crimesaladpod.com/shop Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimesaladpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/crimesalad Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/crimesaladpodcast RATE US - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-salad-podcast/id1457141569 Written and Researched by Stephanie Moore and Crime Salad Audio and Editing by: Emily Rawlings and Crime Salad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The conclusion to the Common Denominator. In a small English town, a seemingly dedicated nurse named Lucy Letby found herself at the center of a chilling investigation. The Countess of Chester Hospital became a place of suspicion as an unusually high number of infant deaths sent shockwaves through the community. Accused of heinous crimes, Lucy faced charges of murder and attempted murder. As the dark secrets unraveled, the shocking details of this case uncovered the deep complexities and the lives of those affected by this tragic series of events. Support us! Want ad free listening? Patreon - https://patreon.com/crimesaladpodcast Follow us! Merch - http://www.crimesaladpod.com/shop Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimesaladpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/crimesalad Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/crimesaladpodcast RATE US - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-salad-podcast/id1457141569 Written and Researched by Stephanie Moore and Crime Salad Audio and Editing by: Emily Rawlings and Crime Salad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a small English town, a seemingly dedicated nurse named Lucy Letby found herself at the center of a chilling investigation. The Countess of Chester Hospital became a place of suspicion as an unusually high number of infant deaths sent shockwaves through the community. Accused of heinous crimes, Lucy faces charges of murder and attempted murder. As the dark secrets unraveled, the shocking details of this case uncovered the deep complexities and the lives of those affected by this tragic series of events. Support us! Want ad free listening? Patreon - https://patreon.com/crimesaladpodcast Follow us! Merch - http://www.crimesaladpod.com/shop Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimesaladpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/crimesalad Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/crimesaladpodcast RATE US - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-salad-podcast/id1457141569 Written and Researched by Stephanie Moore and Crime Salad Audio and Editing by: Emily Rawlings and Crime Salad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the stalking and disappearance of Rosalio Guitierrez, Jr. A recently divorced father of an 11-year-old son and 8-year-old daughter. He found joy and purpose in nurturing his children and coaching his Son’s baseball team. It was his foray into the world of online dating that would lead to his ultimate demise. He found a connection on the Facebook dating app, kindling a relationship with a woman who captured his interest and heart. Unbeknownst to him, the woman’s ex-boyfriend was a lurking presence in the background, a man consumed by jealousy and unable to let go. A Man who was stalking the new couple, ushering in a chilling sequence of events that led to Guitierrez’s mysterious disappearance. Support us! Want ad free listening? Patreon - https://patreon.com/crimesaladpodcast Follow us! Merch - http://www.crimesaladpod.com/shop Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimesaladpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/crimesalad Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/crimesaladpodcast RATE US - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-salad-podcast/id1457141569 Written and Researched by Stephanie Moore and Crime Salad Audio and Editing by: Emily Rawlings and Crime Salad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us on the next episode of Crime Salad where we examine the murder of Eric Richins. Kouri Richins wrote a children’s book to help her three sons deal with the unexpected death of their father. It was her hope that they could process their grief knowing their Dad was always looking over them. She told several different versions of how Eric died to family and friends, however, none of them were true. Eric died from a lethal overdose of fentanyl and a year after his death, his wife was arrested for his murder. Support us! Want ad free listening? Patreon - https://patreon.com/crimesaladpodcast Follow us! Merch - http://www.crimesaladpod.com/shop Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimesaladpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/crimesalad Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/crimesaladpodcast RATE US - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-salad-podcast/id1457141569 Written and Researched by Stephanie Moore and Crime Salad Audio and Editing by: Emily Rawlings and Crime Salad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On April 17, 2011, 15-year-old Amber Wright lured her ex-boyfriend Seath Jackson over to a friend's house. Once he arrived he was viciously attacked by Amber's brother and new boyfriend. A gruesome and senseless crime followed with Seath's body dismembered, burned, and tossed away like unwanted trash into a nearby rock quarry. The twisted plot involved multiple individuals including friends of the victim and even a parent. This episode highlights the dangers of unsupervised teens, drugs, alcohol, peer pressure, and mob mentality. Support us! Want ad free listening? Patreon - https://patreon.com/crimesaladpodcast Follow us! Merch - http://www.crimesaladpod.com/shop Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/crimesaladpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/crimesalad Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/crimesaladpodcast RATE US - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-salad-podcast/id1457141569 Written and Researched by Stephanie Moore and Crime Salad Audio and Editing by: Emily Rawlings and Crime Salad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices