Mountain Murders
East coast murders covered by Appalachian folks, Heather & Dylan. Who knew mountains could be so deadly? Are you ready to embark on a perilous journey through the treacherous peaks of true crime? Welcome to Mountain Murders True Crime, where chilling tales of mayhem and mystery await! Join our intrepid hosts as they navigate the dark side of nature, exploring crimes that will make your hair stand on end. From mysterious disappearances to shocking homicides, our podcast will have you on the edge of your seat, clutching your hiking gear tightly. So grab your headphones, strap on your adventure boots, and...
Episodes
Jennifer's Body & The Elyse Pahler Case
When Jennifer’s Body hit theaters in 2009, critics dismissed it as a quirky teen horror comedy. Years later, the film has gained cult status—not only for its feminist themes, but also for its chilling connection to real life. The story of a…
Shannon Melendi
In 1994, 19-year-old Emory University sophomore Shannon Melendi vanished after working as a scorekeeper at a softball game in Atlanta, Georgia. Her sudden disappearance baffled investigators and terrified the community. For years, Shannon’s…
Drunk in a Dumpster
Mountain Murders brings you a weekly recrap of crime news! Moonshine bandits, Karen Reed, D4vd & Celeste Rivas, fart spray and more. Hosts Heather and Dylanwww.mountainmurderspodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sprea…
Brandy Stevens Rosine
Brandy Stevens Rosine was a student at Youngstown State University in 2012. She went to meet up with a former girlfriend in Pennsylvania. She never returned. What began as a hopeful young woman navigating love and friendship ended in a shoc…
Kendrick Johnson Part Two
Mountain Murders delivers the conclusion of the Kendrick Johnson case. We will discuss evidence, lawsuits, and where the mysterious case stands in 2025. Intro music by Joe Buck YourselfHosts Heather and Dylanwww.patreon.com/mountainmurdersp…
Kendrick Johnson Part One
In January 2013, 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson was found dead inside a rolled-up gym mat at Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia. Officials quickly ruled his death an accident, but Kendrick's family believes otherwise. Join us for part o…
Haunted Maine & New Hampshire
Carving our way into spooky season with some haunted tales! Mountain Murders discusses the most haunted places in Maine and New Hampshire. Working our way down the East Coast, we'll bring more hauntings as Halloween approaches. Become a sup…
Janky Knob
Your weekly true crime recrap. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
Faith Hedgepeth
In September 2012, 19- year old Faith Hedgepeth- a bright, driven UNC Chapel Hill student- was found brutally murdered in her off-campus apartment. For nearly a decade, the case baffled investigators, haunted her family, and shook the colle…
Mountain Murders Movie Club: Unknown Number The High School Catfish
Spoiler ALERT!!! Mountain Murders Movie Club dives into the dark, digital hallways of Unknown Caller: The High School Catfish. This thrilling documentary unravels lies, twists, and shocking admissions. Become a supporter of this podcast: ht…
Campus Stalkers: The Murders of Opal Sturgell, Jessica Faulkner, and Christen Naujoks
Mountain Murders embarks on a month of Back to School-themed cases. This week, we offer three tales of wonderful young women who were taken too soon by campus stalkers. Opal Sturgell, a Berea student, was concerned about an ex-boyfriend who…
Walk Hard and Carry an Ugly Stick
"Walk tall and carry an ugly stick" or whatever Dylan attributed to Bufford Pusser but it's actually wrong and Roosevelt said it.Mountain Murders celebrates Labor Day weekend with crime news. Updates on Bufford Pusser, Emmanuel Haro, and Ro…
Been Caught Stealin'
A recap of crime news! Emmanuel Haro case, a meat bandit, subway creeper and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
Renee Poole
A romantic stroll on Myrtle Beach in 1998 turned deadly when 24-year-old Brent Poole was shot twice in the head. His wife, Renee Poole, survived and flagged down help. Authorities uncovered a shocking motive. Mountain Murders brings you a c…
Marcia Trimble Part Two
Mountain Murders brings the conclusion of the Marcia Trimble case. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
Trashy Merchandise
Mountain Murders discusses the latest headlines! Learn how a traffic stop led back to a Mexican drug cartel leader known as "The Grandfather". Bryan Kohberger's troubling internet search history, vulgar souvenirs in a tourism town, and trai…
Marcia Trimble Part One
In February 1975, the quiet Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, was shattered by the disappearance of 9-year-old Marcia Trimble. She went out to deliver Girl Scout cookies to a nearby home, Marcia never returned. For 33 days, …
Sex Toy Disruptions
We recap this week's crime news, including WNBA players assaulted with sex toys, crime scene photos from Moscow, Idaho, and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
Peggy Reber
Mountain Murders revisits the shocking unsolved murder of Peggy Reber. 14-year-old Peggy was brutalized in a crime scene so horrific it shook the small town to its core. Peggy had been living in a troubled household with her mother, Mary, a…
Fast Food Fails: Felons, Fries, and Freaky Stuff
From dumb criminals who can't fight their hunger to haunted KFC/Taco Bells, we're cooking up the crispiest stories from the world of fast food. Sometimes scandal is the secret sauce! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.…
Jimmy Newton
In this week's episode, we travel back to post-WW2 and explore a chilling murder that shook the quiet Appalachian town of Abingdon, Virginia. When war veteran and football coach Jimmy Newton is found dead under mysterious circumstances, it …
Amy Bradley is Missing
Mountain Murders discusses the Netflix docuseries Amy Bradley is Missing. We also recap some crime news. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
The Mysterious Death of Felicia Reeves
When Army Veteran and mother of two, Felicia Reeves, vanished from Hendersonville, NC, her loved ones were desperate for answers. Weeks later, Felicia was found dead in a rundown New Jersey motel- hundreds of miles from home. How did a woma…
Fowl Crimes
Mountain Murders recraps some crime news, including a fowl incident in Florida, a karaoke killing, new docs and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
What happened to Jim & Daryl?
Teenage best friends Jim Boucher and Daryl Barber couldn’t wait to spend a week at Daytona Beach, Florida. The boys call home when they arrive, but then days go by without a word, leaving their families to wonder, What happened to Jim and D…
Food Injuries & Other Listener Stories
Another round of stories submitted by our awesome listeners!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
Alyne Barrick & Kelly Dove
In this haunting episode, Mountain Murders explores the mysterious disappearances of two women from Appalachia- Alyne Barrick and Kelly Dove. Decades apart, the women vanished without a trace in the heart of rural America, leaving behind gr…
Pursuit of Life, Liberty, & Good Customer Service
Join Mountain Murders for a discussion on this week's crime news....and a wonderful rendition of Lee Greenwood. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
Gina Spann
When a US Army soldier is found murdered in his Augusta, Georgia home in 1997, investigators are stunned to learn about Kevin Spann's dysfunctional marriage to Gina Spann. A dark undercurrent of infidelity, deception, and manipulation would…
The Murder of Laura Ackerson Part Two
Mountain Murders brings the conclusion- The Murder of Laura Ackerson Part Two! The investigation, arrests, trials, and outcomes.Intro music by Joe Buck YourselfHosts Heather and Dylanwww.mountainmurderspodcast.com Become a supporter of this…
The Murder of Laura Ackerson Part One
Laura Jean Ackerson was a vibrant 27-year-old single mother whose life was unraveling in 2011. Having escaped an abusive marriage with musician Grant Hayes, she won a contentious custody battle for their two children. Then Laura vanished wi…
The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets & More
Mountain Murders examines the three-part docuseries The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets, now streaming on Peacock. The family of Rex Heurrmann speaks out for the first time. There are also updates in the Karen Read trial, the Bryan Koh…
The Stockdale Family Murders
In this chilling episode, we travel to the quiet town of Bolivar, Ohio, where the picture-perfect image of the Stockdale family—a devout, musically gifted clan known from Wife Swap—shattered in an instant.What happened inside the walls of a…
Varmints and Mules
Varmints at the bar, slow speed Excavator chases, falling sharks, and more on this week's recap of crime news. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
Jocelyn Earnest
In December 2007, 38-year-old Jocelyn Earnest was found dead inside her Forest, Virginia home. A suicide note was found on the floor near the body, but something about the scene felt suspect from the start. As investigators dug deeper, they…
Rage Against the Bagpiper
Our weekly crime news recap. A Texas lady freaks out over bagpipes and more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.
Lydia Sherman
Long before the headlines of Jack the Ripper or HH Holmes, there was Lydia Sherman- America's first documented serial killer. In this chilling episode, Mountain Murders delves into the twisted life of a 19th-century woman who left a trail o…
Vincent Parker
In December 2013, Norfolk, VA, was rocked by the shocking case of 16-year-old Vincent Parker. Described as an intelligent and well-behaved young man, Vincent's life took a dark turn. The cases raise profound questions about adolescent menta…
FAFO
On this true crime recrap episode of Mountain Murders we discuss what it means to FUCK AROUND AND FIND OUT. Diddy updates, a Mississippi man learns a value lesson about FAFO, Tik Tik prank gone wrong, and more. Become a supporter of this po…
The Mysterious Case of Hellen Hanks
In 1972, 34 year old Hellen Hanks vanished from her job at Wilcox Outdoor Advertising in Valdosta, Georgia. A devoted wife and mother of three, her sudden disappearance baffled the community and left her family in turmoil. For 8 years, the …