The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

On the evening of April 17th, 2013, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a man by the name of Dr. Robert Ferrante, dialed 911 after his wife Dr. Autumn Klein suddenly collapsed on their kitchen floor. She appeared to be having a stroke. As paramedics arrived, Autumn was gasping for air and unable to speak. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster Get Free - Emorie Into The Light - Emorie All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research And Writing: Stephanie Moore Head Of Research and Development: Kait Morris Featured Podcasts: Beyond Your Nightmares https://www.beyondyournightmares.com/ Fairy Tales For Unwanted Children https://www.periodically.ca/ Sources: Death by Cyanide, The Murder of Autumn Klein, by Paula Reed Ward https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_1_11?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=death+by+cyanide+the+murder+of+dr.+autumn+klein&sprefix=death+by+cy%2Caps%2C186&crid=1ZQQ6SJ52PWVZ https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/books/2016/10/26/piecing-together-real-life-death-promising-doctor/sCiBwoTJzuT3sPEFNle9vM/story.html https://undark.org/article/excerpt-death-by-cyanide/ https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/books/2016/10/02/Death-by-Cyanide-The-Murder-of-Dr-Autumn-Klein-A-gripping-account-of-an-infamous-Pittsburgh-crime/stories/201610020034 https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/tv-radio/2018/07/26/Ferrante-Autum-Klein-cyanide-Pittsburgh-HLN-Somethings-Killing-Me/stories/201807250114 https://newsinteractive.post-gazette.com/longform/stories/ferrante/5/ https://newsinteractive.post-gazette.com/longform/stories/ferrante/5/ https://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2017/10/25/Robert-Ferrante-Autumn-Klein-cyanide-poisoning-homicide-appeal-conviction-superior-court-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh/stories/201710250124 https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2018/08/01/Robert-Ferrante-appeal-cyanide-Autumn-Klein-homicide-pittsburgh-UPMC-pennsylvania-supreme-court/stories/201808010138 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtywB-Ii3Jo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydojXNVeadE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcF_1x2F2LU https://ww.youtube.com/watch?v=NLmQbw2lqhU

On December 16th, 2000 in Tallahassee Florida, a woman by the name of Denise Williams made a call to the Jackson County police to report that her husband Michael Williams was missing. Earlier that morning, Mike had headed out to go duck hunting at a nearby lake. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research & Writing - Stephanie Moore To hear more on this case: Court Junkie has covered this case with a very in-depth look into the court proceedings. We are huge fans of this show and please give it a listen. Featured Podcasts: Curious Kid Podcast http://curiouskidpodcast.buzzsprout.com Simply Strange https://simplystrangepodcast.com/ Nordic True Crime https://nordictruecrime.podbean.com/ Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkyXD5sUAIQ https://www.tallahassee.com/videos/news/2018/06/01/watch-denise-williams-interviewed-law-enforcement/35574715/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3siKBLSrm0I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvxJpTjR5BI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlP2wKdUeAw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeCK_slTy7w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESPJLCLEGVg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O26viRhQLto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4gcJ8YpTbA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_giR3lzPT0

PART # 2 of 2 - Previously in Part 1 of the Tara Grant episode. You heard how Stephen and Tara Grant met and fell in love and were living what appeared to be the all-American dream. That is until Tara mysteriously vanished, and her husband took to the media, pleading for his wife's safe return. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research - Kait Morris Writing - Mari Coleman Special Thank You: Steve Miller https://www.amazon.com/Steve-Miller/e/B004JZE8LY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Miller_(author) George Hunter https://www.amazon.com/George-Hunter/e/B003VGN8PY/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?qid=1544109964&sr=8-1 https://www.detroitnews.com/staff/27517/george-hunter/ Tim Pilleri host of Crawlspace and Missing Muara Murray http://www.crawlspacepodcast.com/ http://www.mauramurraydoc.com/podcast/ Featured Podcasts: Crimesphere - https://shows.pippa.io/crimesphere The Hidden Staircase - https://catalogueofterrors.com/

PART # 1 of 2 - On February 9th, 2007, Tara Grant was traveling home from a business trip in Puerto Rico. Tara had worked her way up the corporate ladder to an executive position with her company. The position had her traveling away from her family every week to an office in San Juan but then flying back to her home in Detroit, Michigan on weekends. From the outside looking in, the family of 4 had everything and were living a happy and successful life together. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research - Kait Morris Writing - Mari Coleman Special Thank You: Steve Miller https://www.amazon.com/Steve-Miller/e/B004JZE8LY https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Miller_(author) George Hunter https://www.amazon.com/George-Hunter/e/B003VGN8PY/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?qid=1544109964&sr=8-1 https://www.detroitnews.com/staff/27517/george-hunter/ Featured Podcasts: Australian True Crime - https://australiantruecrimepodcast.com/ The Murder In My Family - http://themurderinmyfamily.com/episodes/

Connie and Keith Ream were used to seeing their neighbors Marty and Glenna Duram puttering around their country home on a regular basis. Living in a rural area of Michigan, the Ream’s and Duram’s had gotten to know each other over the years and communicated daily. That’s why when Connie and Keith hadn’t seen or heard from their friends in several days, they became concerned. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster Lead You Home - Emorie All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research - Kait Morris Writing - Megan Halbach Special Thank You: Jesse James – The Bird Whisperer www.birdwhisperer.com Justin Rimmel – Host of Mysterious Circumstances http://mysteriouscircumstances.podbean.com/ Please check out this episodes sponsors and help support our podcast: Featured Podcasts: Criminology - https://criminology.libsyn.com/ Swindled - http://swindledpodcast.com/

PART 2 OF 2 - Previously in Part 1 of the Yosemite Murders and the FBI agent who helped solved them. In 1999, a total of 4 women had mysteriously vanished near Yosemite National Park in California. Their bodies were eventually discovered...and they had been brutally murdered. After a massive investigation, the FBI felt confident they had the perpetrators behind bars. However Special FBI agent Jeffrey Rinek felt differently. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits Kai Engel - Mist and Clouds Kai Engel - The Blossom PON III Kai Engel - I Am Climbing on Air  Kai Engel - Behind Your Window The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research & Writing Assistance - Stephen Armstrong Special Thank You: Justin Evans: Host of The Peripheral & The Generation Why https://www.facebook.com/Theperipheralpodcast/ https://art19.com/shows/generation-why-podcast Jeffrey Rinek - Former FBI Agent https://www.benbellabooks.com/shop/in-the-name-of-the-children/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/26/books/review/true-crime-books-marilyn-stasio.html Featured Podcasts: Murderish - https://www.spreaker.com/show/murderish_2 Pretend Radio - https://pretendradio.org/

PART 1 OF 2 - Yosemite is a National Park stretching over nearly 1,200 square miles of rugged terrain in northern California. Each year the park draws millions of tourists from all over the world, who visit to take in the soaring granite cliffs, the mountain meadows and thick sequoia forest. But in 1999, tragedy struck one of America’s natural wonders after it became apparent that a serial rapist-murderer was on the loose How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Sergey Cheremisinov - Fog Kai Engel - Paranoia Kai Engel - Plague 2 The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research And Writing Assistance: Stephen B. Armstrong Special Thank You: Jeffrey Rinek - Former FBI Agent https://www.benbellabooks.com/shop/in-the-name-of-the-children/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/26/books/review/true-crime-books-marilyn-stasio.html Featured Podcasts: The True Crime Enthusiast - https://truecrimeenthusiast.wordpress.com/ Voice Of The Victim - https://vovpodcast.podbean.com/

Can you remember back to a time when you were afraid to go to sleep at night as a child because of a game you played with friends, like Bloody Mary or maybe with a Ouija board? Or how about sleeping with the light on because of a spooky story or an urban legend you heard at bedtime or while sitting around a campfire? As children our imaginations made it possible for these stories to seem believable, despite being told by our parents a million times there is no such thing as monsters or ghosts. Music Credits: Kevin McLeod - Casa Bossa Nova Kai Engel - Delirium Kai Engel - Written in Ink Kevin McLeod - Drums of the Deep Kai Engel - Behind Your Window The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research - Kait Morris Writing - Megan Halbach Special Guests included this week: Jim Perry: Host of Euphomet http://www.euphomet.com/ Diane Student: Host of History Goes Bump http://historygoesbump.com/ Daniel Brewer: Host of Films Fatal To The Flesh https://www.facebook.com/TheFleshCult/ Ali McLennan: Host of Mysteriously Listed, Beyond Your Nightmares https://mysteriouslylisted.com/ https://www.facebook.com/beyondyournightmares/ Mike Morford: Host of Criminology, A Murder In My Family, CrimeSphere https://www.facebook.com/CriminologyPodcast/ http://themurderinmyfamily.com/ https://www.facebook.com/CrimeSphere/ Cambo Ford: Host of True Crime Island https://www.truecrimeisland.com/ Jami Rice: Host of Murderish, Crimesphere https://murder.ly/murderish https://www.facebook.com/CrimeSphere/ Justin Evans: Host of The Peripheral & The Generation Why https://www.facebook.com/Theperipheralpodcast/ https://art19.com/shows/generation-why-podcast Please check out this episodes sponsors and help support our podcast: Brooklinen - 5-star hotel-quality sheets to everyday life at an affordable price. 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PART #2 When we last left off in part one, Kristin’s double life of drug use and extramarital affairs finally caught up with her. She was no longer able to hide her duplicity from those who were closest to her. Her parents suspected something was wrong and offered her an alternative...a way out. How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Meydn - Chalet Meydn - LEtoile_danse_Pt_2 Meydn - Tired_of_life Meydn - Story The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research & Writing - Stephanie Moore Editing & Sound Design: Sawyer Westbrook Resonate Recordings https://resonaterecordings.com/ Special Guest: Devin, Steve, and Joe From Thinking Sideways http://thinkingsidewayspodcast.com/ Featured Podcasts: It's Haunted.....What Now? http://hauntedpod.com/ Moms And Murder https://momsandmurder.com/ Social Media: Website - https://mindsofmadnesspodcast.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/themindsofmadness/ Twitter - @MadnessPod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/themindsofmadness/ Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/MadnessPod Don't forget to Subscribe, Like, Review, and Share. Please help listeners find this show more easily, by taking the time to review on iTunes. Thank you Sources: Poisoned Love by Caitlin Rother https://www.amazon.com/Poisoned-Love-Caitlin-Rother-ebook/dp/B002ZFGK3Y Deadly American Beauty by John Glatt https://www.amazon.com/Deadly-American-Beauty-Martins-Library/dp/0312984197/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1525964887&sr=8-1&keywords=deadly+american+beauty https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-9th-circuit/1539131.html https://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2013/sep/18/feature-arrest-warrant-issued/ http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-defending-their-daughter-2001dec23-story.html https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/law-order/true-crime-scene/exclusive-american-beauty-murderers-exlover-dr-michael-robertson-speaks-about-his-badenclay-trial-cameo/news-story/e44052d05e7cfe14a7a8f88c14b96104 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2695348/Infamous-American-Beauty-murder-link-toxicologist-defence-witness-wife-killer-Gerard-Baden-Clay.html http://murderpedia.org/female.R/r/rossum-kristin.htm http://legacy.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/metro/rossum/20030113-9999_1m13rossum.html http://legacy.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/metro/rossum/20030321-9999_1m21rossum.html http://legacy.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/metro/rossum/20021220-9999_1m20rossum.html https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/australian-expert-linked-to-murder-case-in-us/news-story/119dbaeb8e14ac719f7908757b16d7d2 http://articles.latimes.com/2001/jun/29/local/me-16581

In this episode, we are joined by Steve, Devin, and Joe from Thinking Sideways! PART #1 - On the evening of November 6, 2000, in La Jolla California, a distraught 24-year-old woman by the name of Kristin Rossum made a frantic 9-1-1 call to report that her 26-year-old husband Greg de Villers wasn’t breathing.    How to support: For extra perks including extra content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go to - Patreon How to connect: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Music Credits: Kai Engel - Between Nothing and Everything Meydn - Tired of life Meydn - LEtoile danse Pt 2 John Bartmann - Serial Killer Kai Engel - Silence The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used under an Attribution License - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Music provided by George Cattapan - http://www.cattapanproductions.com/ The Funkoars – Feel The Madness Used with Permission - http://goldenerarecords.com.au/ge/funkoars/ Research & Writing - Stephanie Moore Editing & Sound Design: Sawyer Westbrook Resonate Recordings https://resonaterecordings.com/ Special Guest: Devin, Steve, and Joe From Thinking Sideways http://thinkingsidewayspodcast.com/ Featured Podcasts: The Generation Why https://genwhypod.com/ The Walk Among Us http://theywalkamonguspodcast.com/ Sources: Poisoned Love by Caitlin Rother   https://www.amazon.com/Poisoned-Love-Caitlin-Rother-ebook/dp/B002ZFGK3Y Deadly American Beauty by John Glatt https://www.amazon.com/Deadly-American-Beauty-Martins-Library/dp/0312984197/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1525964887&sr=8-1&keywords=deadly+american+beauty https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-9th-circuit/1539131.html https://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2013/sep/18/feature-arrest-warrant-issued/ http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-defending-their-daughter-2001dec23-story.html https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/law-order/true-crime-scene/exclusive-american-beauty-murderers-exlover-dr-michael-robertson-speaks-about-his-badenclay-trial-cameo/news-story/e44052d05e7cfe14a7a8f88c14b96104 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2695348/Infamous-American-Beauty-murder-link-toxicologist-defence-witness-wife-killer-Gerard-Baden-Clay.html http://murderpedia.org/female.R/r/rossum-kristin.htm http://legacy.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/metro/rossum/20030113-9999_1m13rossum.html http://legacy.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/metro/rossum/20030321-9999_1m21rossum.html http://legacy.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/metro/rossum/20021220-9999_1m20rossum.html https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/australian-expert-linked-to-murder-case-in-us/news-story/119dbaeb8e14ac719f7908757b16d7d2 http://articles.latimes.com/2001/jun/29/local/me-16581