Mountain Murders

Mountain Murders

Not your typical Appalachian True Crime Podcast hosted by 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 get ready for a wild ride through the untamed world of Mountain Murders True Crime! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mountain-murders--3281847/support.

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April 23, 2024 113 mins
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When a bodybuilder named Doug Benton is found encased in concrete inside a water trough and dumped in a cattle field, an investigation narrows in on a suspect. Doug's girlfriend, a former Sheriff's deputy with a volatile history. She will claim Doug's murder is retribution for a sexual harassment claim she filed at her former law enforcement agency. Is Tracy Forts...
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Reporting the latest in crime news! Gypsy Rose updates, winning pub crawl, Myrtle Beach tragegy, OJ's Bronco and more. 


Hosts Heather & Dylan Packer
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April 15, 2024 96 mins
Todd Kohlhepp was a successful real estate agent in upstate South Carolina. Covering his criminal past, he lied into a career that would otherwise be unavailable to him. In 2016, a US Army Veteran named Kala Brown went missing along with her boyfriend Charlie Carver. Eventually, her phone pinged at a rural 95 acre property owned by Kohlhepp. Law enforcement was stunned to discover Kala Brown chained up inside a shipping container b...
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April 12, 2024 61 mins
Hey y'all! This week we've got your true crime news covered with updates in the Crumbley family sentencing, Todd Chrisley's financial woes, and more. 

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Trigger warning: Suicide


When a 22 year old newlywed hotel heiress is found dead under mysterious circumstances, the wealthy resort town of Pinehurst, NC is rattled. Dressed in unusual clothing with no underclothes in the dead of winter, Elva's body is positioned unnaturally. Was she murdered? Had she taken her own life? Or was this a tragic accident? Details surfaced painting an unhappy marriage of only 7 weeks with a broke playboy...
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April 4, 2024 72 mins
No April foolin! We got listener stories! Mountain Murders loves to hear from y'all. These stories do not disappoint. From a dangerous delivery driver to a sleep study clinic from hell-we're packing a punch for your earholes. Also, we talk about Diddy and how he diddles too much. Lock up your wives, lock up your anus! Diddy done diddled and fiddled. 

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March 29, 2024 52 mins
This week's news recap including details on P. Diddy (The Diddler), Crystal Rogers case, Riley Strain's autopsy and more.

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March 24, 2024 105 mins
Mountain Murders wraps up Dr. Michelle Theer Part Two which digs into the investigation, arrest and trials of John Diamond and Michelle Theer. A salacious case fueled by sex, lies and betrayal- you don't want to miss this North Carolina murder. 

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March 22, 2024 57 mins
This week in the world of true crime we discuss a yoga criminal who stole some hot cross buns, updates in the Carlee Russell case, Riley Stain's unfortunate demise in Nashville among other news worthy headlines. 

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March 19, 2024 121 mins
This week Mountain Murders dives into the story of Dr. Michelle Theer. It is a story of deceit, betrayal, and murder. Air Force Captain Marty Theer is gunned down in a Fayetteville parking lot, investigators uncover a complex web of secrets and lies. As the truth unfolds, the city of Fayetteville will be shocked to learn the truth of Marty's murder. Join us for part one of Dr. Michelle Theer. 

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March 15, 2024 66 mins
Join us for this week's recrap of true crime news! New Orleans has a problem with rats getting stoned, Boston's crime lab has funding issues, a suspected serial killer's wife can't accept his alleged involvement, and Dylan can't sit still. 

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March 12, 2024 91 mins
Joan Little was an African American woman who was charged with first degree murder after she stabbed a prison guard who was sexually assaulting her. Joan's case exposed problems with the Jim Crow south's legal system along with a pattern of racially discriminatory practices. Her case attracted feminist activists and Black Panthers. Join us as we discuss Joan's case on Mountain Murders. 

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March 7, 2024 55 mins
Are you ready for this week in true crime? Don't hurt yourself as Dylan flexes into the microphone. Hear about his gym adventures. We also discuss body parts, NYC subway security measures, cold case solved in VA and more.


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March 4, 2024 75 mins

Leroy Willis "Sprout" Young was a career criminal who loved hillbilly songs. His favorite was "Rattlesnake Daddy" which he often sang around bars and roadhouses in Knoxville, Tennessee-even claiming he'd written the song. Sprout was also a ladies man. When 17 year old Joanna Huffstetler met up with Sprout at a dance hall in town, she let the Rattlesnake Daddy give her a ride home. However, Joanna's body is discovered in a debris pi...
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February 29, 2024 62 mins

This week in true crime is bananas! From naked streetfighters on the Venice Boardwalk to a serial killer's failed execution, Mountain Murders has all the news that's fit to discuss (and mock).

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February 26, 2024 86 mins
This week Mountain Murders takes you into the world of Charlotte's high society 'Southpark Madame' who catered to powerful clients including doctors, lawyers and businessmen. Sallie Saxon had a charmed childhood filled with ballet lessons and etiquette classes. How did the former model turn to sex work? And how did she become one of the Queen City's most notorious women? Don't miss this scandalous episode!

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February 18, 2024 76 mins
A true mountain murder! This case inspired a local murder ballad in our county. This week we're discussing Oma Hicks Naillon Brown, a woman who grew up in an isolated area of Haywood County known as Big Bend. Oma's first husband Benjamin Naillon mysteriously disappeared without a trace. Years later, Oma's second husband and friend vanish. A Chicago detective who happened to be vacationing finally cracked the case. A double murder, ...
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February 11, 2024 55 mins
Bob Sheldon was murdered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Sheldon owned The Internationalist Bookstore and was known as a political activist. Was Bob targeted for his radical beliefs, or was he the victim of an armed robbery?

Hosts Heather and Dylan Packer
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February 7, 2024 65 mins
Massage Brothels, Bible Study, Jennifer Crumbley's sentencing, shitty Valentines and more.

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February 5, 2024 89 mins
This week Mountain Murders will be discussing Billy Mansfield Jr, a serial killer and rapist, who murdered at least five women and girls in the late 1970s and early 1980s. When he arrested for the murder of a California woman named Rene Saling, a tip lead investigators in Florida to unearth more bodies buried on his family's 5 acre compound. A true examination of nature vs. nurture, Billy's father was also a terrible criminal convi...
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