The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

Join us, as we unravel the heartbreaking case of Ashley Smylie, a devoted mother and beloved teacher whose life was cut brutally short.  You’ll hear how a normal day, just like any other, was shattered in the blink of an eye and how even the most brilliant minds can harbor unfathomable darkness. How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Hers - Start your initial free online visit today at forhers.com/MADNESS Ancient Nutrition - Right now, Ancient Nutrition is offering 25% off your first order when you go to AncientNutrition.com/MADNESS Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness Nutrafol - Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESS Apostrophe - Get your first visit for only five dollars at Apostrophe.com/MADNESS when you use our code: MADNESS. Acorns - Head to acorns.com/madness or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. MasterClass - MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to masterclass.com/MADNESS for the current offer. Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: LIVE: Twisted Teen Murder Trial — MS v. Carly Gregg — Day 1 LIVE: MS v. Carly Gregg - Day 2, Deadly Daughter Murder Trial LIVE: MS v. Carly Gregg - Day 3, Deadly Daughter Murder Trial LIVE: MS v. Carly Gregg - Day 4, Deadly Daughter Murder Trial LIVE: MS v. Carly Gregg, Day 5 - VERDICT | Deadly Daughter Murder Trial Court Transcript Northwest Rankin High School feels loss of teacher Carly Gregg's Father Speaks Out Ashley Smylie Obituary The Independent The Clarion-Ledger Newsweek WLBT WDBD NY Post WAPT

Join us, as we dive into the shocking murders of Scott Sessions and Heather Frank, a pair of Greeley, Colorado residents whose fates became tragically intertwined.  You’ll learn how a budding romance in early 2020 quickly turned fatal and about the shocking twist investigators discovered while planning to arrest their prime suspect. How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Hers - Start your initial free online visit today at forhers.com/MADNESS Ancient Nutrition - Right now, Ancient Nutrition is offering 25% off your first order when you go to AncientNutrition.com/MADNESS Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness Nutrafol - Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESS Apostrophe - Get your first visit for only five dollars at Apostrophe.com/MADNESS when you use our code: MADNESS. Acorns - Head to acorns.com/madness or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. MasterClass - MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to masterclass.com/MADNESS for the current offer. Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: Greeley Tribune Day 2 Trial Complete Colorado Complete Colorado #2 Scott Sessions Obituary Prosecutor Alleges Kevin Eastman Shot His Ex-Girlfriend and Murdered Her Lover Defense Attorney Claims There's No Forensic Evidence Linking Two Murders to Kevin Eastman Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 1 Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 2 Part 1 Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 2 Part 2 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 3 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 4 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 5 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 6 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 7 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 8 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 9 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 10 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 11 Watch Live: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 1 Part 2 VERDICT REACHED: Love Triangle Double Murder Trial - CO v. Kevin Dean Eastman Day 12 ABC News Law & Crime ABC 20/20 “Dying to Meet You”

Join us, as we examine the horrifying case of Jennifer Paxton – a 36-year-old mother of 7 who disappeared without a trace in 2019.  You’ll hear how Jennifer’s battle with homelessness and addiction left her tragically exposed to two twisted predators and about the haunting details of her disappearance and the horrifying moment eight months later, when her body was found frozen inside a freezer. How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Hers - Start your initial free online visit today at forhers.com/MADNESS Ancient Nutrition - Right now, Ancient Nutrition is offering 25% off your first order when you go to AncientNutrition.com/MADNESS Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness Nutrafol - Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESS Apostrophe - Get your first visit for only five dollars at Apostrophe.com/MADNESS when you use our code: MADNESS. Acorns - Head to acorns.com/madness or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. MasterClass - MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to masterclass.com/MADNESS for the current offer. Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: Law & Crime Case Overview Court TV Case Overview Trial Day 1 Trial Day 2 Trial Day 3 Trial Day 4 Trial Day 5 Trial Day 6 Penalty Phase 1 Penalty Phase 2 Killer Remains Motionless as Twisted Torture Murder Verdict is Read Oak Ridger - Who was Jennifer Paxton? Family pledges to be in court for hearings for two accused of relative’s death, torture Status hearing for OR couple accused of murder, kidnapping Detective: Woman tortured, raped, strangled, stuffed in freezer State may seek death penalty for Dishman $1M bond set in torture slaying Man charged with kidnapping and raping woman (2015) What happened with previous rape charge against suspect in gruesome Oak Ridge murder Couple charged with murder, child rape seek legal help Two arrested in connection with alleged murder of woman, 36 Grand jury to hear murder cases Two jailed in 2020 OR torture slaying case now indicted on rape, exploitation of a child charges Man plans to plead not guilty to murder, rape, child exploitation, attorney says Oak Ridge woman pleads guilty to 2020 murder and will spend life in prison

Join us, as we examine the tragic murder of Jennifer Dazey - a 46-year-old mother of three found slain in her own bed.  You'll hear about the shocking and horrific scene discovered by a woman expecting a coffee date with her best friend and about the strange reactions by Jennifer’s family that caused police to question everything. How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Apostrophe - Get your first visit for only five dollars at Apostrophe.com/MADNESS when you use our code: MADNESS. Acorns - Head to acorns.com/madness or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Nutrafol - Right now, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off any order! Enjoy free shipping when you subscribe. Go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESSGIFT Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. Levity - Use code MADNESS at joinlevity.com to get your first order for $175. Usually $225. Offer available for new customers only MasterClass - MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to masterclass.com/MADNESS for the current offer. Sono Bello - Save big during Sono Bello's Family & Friends holiday savings event! Schedule your free consultation at sonobello.com/madness Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: Mom and Family Dog Found Savagely Murdered at Iowa Home  Son Accused of Murdering Mom Over Witchcraft: 'He Gave Me a Bad Vibe' Dubuque woman made $51,000 worth of unauthorized purchases with company credit cards Jennifer Obituary Tyler Dazey deemed not competent to stand for trial  Mom Witchcraft Murder Trial - IA v. Tyler Dazey Day 1 Part 1 Mom Witchcraft Murder Trial - IA v. Tyler Dazey Day 1 Part 2 Mom Witchcraft Murder Trial — IA v. Tyler Dazey — Day 2 Mom Witchcraft Murder Trial — IA v. Tyler Dazey — Day 3 Iowa 'witchcraft murder' with woman's fingers severed and dog killed in horrific incident Testimony begins in the trial of a Dubuque man charged with killing his mother Tyler Dazey sentenced to life in prison for murder, animal abuse Handwritten Letter to Court Kylie Dazey 

Join us, as we dive into the horrific murder of Melody Hoffman - a 20-year-old woman at the center of a deadly love triangle.  You'll hear how a mother's desperate attempt to protect her vulnerable daughter through constant digital surveillance couldn't prevent an unthinkable tragedy and how a late-night trip to Walmart to purchase machetes set in motion a chain of events that would end in murder. How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Acorns - Head to acorns.com/madness or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Nutrafol - Right now, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off any order! Enjoy free shipping when you subscribe. Go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESSGIFT Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. Levity - Use code MADNESS at joinlevity.com to get your first order for $175. Usually $225. Offer available for new customers only MasterClass - MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to masterclass.com/MADNESS for the current offer. Sono Bello - Save big during Sono Bello's Family & Friends holiday savings event! Schedule your free consultation at sonobello.com/madness Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: LIVE: Body Dumped Murder Trial – IA v. McKinley Louisma – Day 1 LIVE: Body Dumped Murder Trial – IA v. McKinley Louisma – Day 2 LIVE: Body Dumped Murder Trial – IA v. McKinley Louisma – Day 3 LIVE: Body Dumped Murder Trial – IA v. McKinley Louisma – Day 4 LIVE: Body Dumped Murder Trial – IA v. McKinley Louisma – Day 5 LIVE: Body Dumped Murder Trial – IA v. McKinley Louisma – Day 6 LIVE: Body Dumped Murder Trial – IA v. McKinley Louisma – Day 7 LIVE: Body Dumped Murder Trial – IA v. McKinley Louisma – Day 8 The Gazette Wed, Feb 21, 2024 The Gazette Fri, Feb 23, 2024 The Gazette Fri, Feb 23, 2024 The Gazette Fri, Feb 23, 2024 The Gazette Sat, Feb 24, 2024 The Gazette Wed, Feb 28, 2024 The Gazette Wed, Feb 28, 2024 The Gazette Fri, Mar 08, 2024 The Gazette Fri, Mar 08, 2024 The Gazette Fri, Apr 26, 2024 The Gazette Sat, Oct 12, 2024 Obituary Prosecutor: Multiple agencies worked together to bring swift arrests in fatal assault The Gazette Online - maybe more here Criminal Complaint KCRG-TV9 The Gazette - Vigil KCRG.com

An Idaho State Police Trooper discovered his wife of 27 years was having an affair with her high school sweetheart. Days later, she was found dead in a bathtub… Initially, the crime scene pointed to suicide, but forensic evidence turned up DNA belonging to an unidentified male who wasn't the victim’s husband. But as officers began their investigation, it became increasingly clear that something sinister was at play. How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Magic Mind - Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with with my link: https://www.magicmind.com/madnessjan Ancient Nutrition - Right now, Ancient Nutrition is offering 25% off your first order when you go to AncientNutrition.com/MADNESS Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Nutrafol - Right now, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off any order! Enjoy free shipping when you subscribe. Go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESSGIFT Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. Levity - Use code MADNESS at joinlevity.com to get your first order for $175. Usually $225. Offer available for new customers only Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. MasterClass - MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to masterclass.com/MADNESS for the current offer. Sono Bello - Save big during Sono Bello's Family & Friends holiday savings event! Schedule your free consultation at sonobello.com/madness Research & Writing: Giselle Melanson Tattrie Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: Krem2 The Spokesman-Review The Spokesman-Review 2 Idaho State Journal  GoFundMe Memorial Fund for Kendy Howard People Yates Funeral Homes The Daily Beast Coeur d’Alene / Post Falls Press NBC Right Now KHQ Grizzly True Crime BeenVerified.com The Spokesman-Review Bonner County Daily Bee LAW & CRIME Court TV Clearwater Progress

Join us, as we examine the murder of Michael Ricci Senior: a 51-year-old Boston firefighter and father of three.  You’ll hear how what first appeared to be a tragic fatal accident soon revealed a far darker story beneath the surface and how, after a terrible mistake in 2018, Michael was forced to pay, every single day for the next two years…before paying the ultimate price: his life. How to support: For extra perks including exclusive content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Nutrafol - Right now, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off any order! Enjoy free shipping when you subscribe. Go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESSGIFT Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness HIYA - Receive 50% off your first order. To claim this deal you must go to hiyahealth.com/MADNESS Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. Levity - Use code MADNESS at joinlevity.com to get your first order for $175. Usually $225. Offer available for new customers only Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. MasterClass - MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to masterclass.com/MADNESS for the current offer. Sono Bello - Save big during Sono Bello's Family & Friends holiday savings event! Schedule your free consultation at sonobello.com/madness Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: Boston Globe #1 Boston Globe #2 Boston Globe #3 Boston Globe #4 Newsweek LIVE: Stabbed in the Heart Murder Trial – MA v Christine Ricci – Day 1 LIVE: Stabbed in the Heart Murder Trial – MA v Christine Ricci – Day 2 LIVE: Stabbed in the Heart Murder Trial – MA v Christine Ricci – Day 3 LIVE: Stabbed in the Heart Murder Trial – MA v Christine Ricci – Day 4 LIVE: Stabbed in the Heart Murder Trial – MA v Christine Ricci – Day 5 LIVE: Stabbed in the Heart Murder Trial – MA v Christine Ricci – Day 6 VERDICT: Stabbed in the Heart Murder Trial – MA v Christine Ricci – Day 7 LIVE: MA v. Christine Ricci - Sentencing | Wife Stabs Husband Murder Trial Woman charged in husband's stabbing death collapses in court Michael J. Ricci Obituary Guilty: Marshfield woman convicted of murdering her husband Murder trial of Marshfield woman accused of killing her husband to begin Monday

Sarah Boone, a Florida woman entangled in the suspicious death of her boyfriend, Jorge Torres, joins the discussion along with chilling accounts surrounding their relationship. They delve into how a seemingly innocent game of hide and seek spiraled into tragedy. The podcast uncovers unsettling truths, including the complexities of their tumultuous bond marked by love and violence. As legal battles unfold, themes of abuse and psychological impact are explored, raising questions about accountability and the nuances of self-defense in a tragic love story.

Join us, as we take a look at the murder of Jeff German - a seasoned journalist known for uncovering the hidden truths of Las Vegas.  You’ll hear, how a small-time scoop about a lowly public official upended a local political race – shattering a politician’s career, and how it led to a brutal confrontation that shook, not only the entire city, but newsrooms around the world.  How to support: For extra perks including exclusive content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Nutrafol - Right now, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off any order! Enjoy free shipping when you subscribe. Go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESSGIFT Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness HIYA - Receive 50% off your first order. To claim this deal you must go to hiyahealth.com/MADNESS Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. Levity - Use code MADNESS at joinlevity.com to get your first order for $175. Usually $225. Offer available for new customers only Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. MasterClass - MasterClass always has great offers during the holidays, sometimes up to as much as 50% off. Head over to masterclass.com/MADNESS for the current offer. Research & Writing: Ryan Deininger Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: The Last Story - Arthur Kane The Assassination of Jeff German - 48 Hours Rolling Stone 8 News Now Vegas Reporter Murder Trial — NV v. Robert Telles — Day 1 Vegas Reporter Murder Trial — NV v. Robert Telles — Day 2 Vegas Reporter Murder Trial — NV v. Robert Telles — Day 3 Vegas Reporter Murder Trial — NV v. Robert Telles — Day 4 Vegas Reporter Murder Trial — NV v. Robert Telles — Day 5 Vegas Reporter Murder Trial — NV v. Robert Telles — Day 6 NV v. Robert Telles - DAY 7 | Investigative Reporter Murder Trial NV v. Robert Telles - DAY 8 | Investigative Reporter Murder Trial NV v. Robert Telles - DAY 9 | Investigative Reporter Murder Trial PENALTY PHASE: Vegas Reporter Murder Trial — NV v. Robert Telles — Day 11 Las Vegas Review-Journal #1 

On the morning of July 18th, 2009, in the quiet suburb of North Epping, Sydney, Australia, concerned relatives of the Lin family made their way to their home to check on them. The concern arose after a customer of the Lin’s usually bustling convenience store realized the store hadn’t opened yet. Instead, it was dark and shuttered up. How to support: For extra perks including exclusive content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Please check out our sponsors and help support the podcast: Zocdoc - Go to zocdoc.com/MADNESS and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. Nutrafol - Right now, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off any order! Enjoy free shipping when you subscribe. Go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code MADNESSGIFT Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/madness HIYA - Receive 50% off your first order. To claim this deal you must go to hiyahealth.com/MADNESS Lumen - If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/MADNESS to get 15% off your Lumen. Levity - Use code MADNESS at joinlevity.com to get your first order for $175. Usually $225. Offer available for new customers only Quince - Upgrade your wardrobe with pieces made to last with Quince. Go to Quince.com/madness for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Research & Writing: Nicole Colin & Katherine Thomas - Epigram Literary Group Editing: Aiden Wolf Sources: youtube.com youtube.com  wunderground.com gotreequotes.com.au en.wikipedia.org  en.wikipedia.org 2 en.wikipedia.org 3 Google Maps  medium.com  smh.com.au smh.com.au 2 smh.com.au 3 smh.com.au 4 smh.com.au 5 smh.com.au 6 dailymail.co.uk  dailymail.co.uk 2 abc.net.au news.com.au  dailytelegraph.com.au medworld.com nationalparks.nsw.gov.au realestate.com.au