We talk True Crimes centered around Illinois, and on the occasion, veer elsewhere via our road trips
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Cam and Bird are back to examine the death of Molly Young, the Carbondale Police Department and Jackson County's inability to hold person-of-interest Ritchie Minton accountable, and how new developments may give the Young family long-awaited justice.
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The Unexplained Death of Molly Young Part One
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This week, Cam and Bird cover the tragic, unexplained 2012 death of Molly Young, a woman from Carbondale, Illinois found shot to death in the home of her on-and-off again boyfriend, Richard "Ritchie" Minton. Police promptly ruled out foul play; however, Molly's death presented far too many questions than answers, with many believing that Minton kno…
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In part 2, Bird and Cam tackle the fall of Rod Blagojevich, convicted in 2011 after a levy of corruption charges. Hear how the disgraced politician found a savior in President Donald Trump, leading to Blagojevich's release from federal prison in early 2020.
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This week, Bird and Cam discusses the story of Rod Blagojevich, who rose from obscurity to become the governor of Illinois, only to fumble the bag, being President Barack Obama's vacant United States Senate seat, in epic proportions!
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On August 22nd 2016, Deborah Dewey, a native of Spring Valley, Illinois, disappeared without a trace. Three weeks later, she would be found dead, the victim of a gruesome murder, before being senselessly buried under 13 inches of manure. A prompt investigation ensued, leading down the path of her brother-in-law, Clifford Anderson. What caused Cliff…
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In light of recent events involving systematic brutality faced by POC concerning law enforcement, this week's episode covers former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge. Burge supervised the mental and physical torture of over a hundred of criminal suspects, resulting in a plethora of wrongful convictions between the 1970's and 1990's. We look back a…
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This week, we’re talking about the tragic story of Robert “Yummy” Sandifer, an 11-year-old who, after committing a gang-initiated murder in 1994, sparked a manhunt unlike anything the city of Chicago had seen before or since.
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October, 1994: Eric Morse, a five-year-old, is thrown 14 stories off a high rise building in the Ida B. Wells Homes. The assailants? An 11-year-old juvenile offender and his 10-year-old friend. But why? We look back on this harrowing story that angered not just a city, but a nation, filled with the after effects of urban decay, the plight of inner-…
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This week, we discuss the 1976 murder of 16-year-old Pamela Maurer, who was found strangled alongside a lonely road in Lisle, Illinois. The case remained cold for 44 years, until forensic ingenuity and a genealogy website help cracked an unsolved mystery.
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On September 9th, 2017, surveillance video captured 19-year-old Kenneka Jenkins wandering unto a little corner in the kitchen of the Crown Plaza Hotel in Rosemont, Illinois. She was never seen alive again. Her death spawned a social media outcry, that there was more to the story of Kenneka's final moments than met the eye. So we ask, was this a cas…
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The first episode of 2020 deep dives in the story of Paula Sims, an Alton, Illinois woman who, in a span of three years, murdered her two newborn daughters in the late 1980's. What caused this mother to snuff out the life she recently brought into the world?
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Benoit and Snuka with Michael Knorr of Squared Circle Squares
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Michael Knorr of Squared Circle Squares and Bird talks more about Snuka, alongside the eerie similarities of Chris Benoit and the overarching theme of safety in wrestling
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This week's Thanksgiving episode touches on Jimmy Snuka, one of the most revered professional wrestlers in the 1980's, famous for his high-flying ability that won him numerous championships, fistful of dollars and adoring fans around the world. However, Snuka was the center of a mystery surrounding the suspicious death of his girlfriend, Nancy Arge…
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Michael Kazecki, Robert Utter, Starved Rock Updates
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Bird and Cam dive in recent updates concerning three cases covered in prior episodes: will Robert Utter's suspected killer be psychologically fit to stand trial? Michael Kazecki, the Joliet high school teacher accused of beating his wife to death, enjoying 15 months paid administrative leave while being free on bail with no trial in sight; and afte…
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The second part in the life and crimes of infamous serial killer and cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer(1960-1994), responsible for the murders of 17 men from 1978-1991. We take a deep dive to figure out what part of the human nature drives to unprecedented amounts of inhumanity.
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Jeffrey Dahmer Pt.1 by Alex Camp
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O.J. Simpson Pt.2 by Alex Camp
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O.J Simpson by Alex Camp
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Jayme Closs by Alex Camp
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On Feburary 28th, 1963, Alderman Benjamin Lewis of the 24th Ward Chicago City Council was killed in his office. 56 years later, the case remains unsolved. Who killed the alderman? Was it angry clients who were stifled out of insurance claims? Was it a jilted wife, or numerous lovers tired of Lewis’ womanizing? Was it the police in an effort to inti…
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Cheshire Murders by Alex Camp
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Browns Chicken Massacre Pt.2 by Alex Camp
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Brown's Chicken Massacre by Alex Camp
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James Byrd Part. 2/ The Death Penalty in Illinois
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James Byrd Part. 2/ The Death Penalty in Illinois by Alex Camp
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James Byrd by Alex Camp
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Eliot Rodger by Alex Camp
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Lizzie Borden by Alex Camp
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Richard Speck Pt. 2 by Alex Camp
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Richard Speck by Alex Camp
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Is There a Serial Killer in Chicago?
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Is There a Serial Killer in Chicago? by Alex Camp
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R Kelly Update by Alex Camp
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St. Valentine Day Massacre Pt.2
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St. Valentine Day Massacre Pt.2 by Alex Camp
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St. Valentine's Day Massacre by Alex Camp
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R Kelly Pt.2 by Alex Camp
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R. Kelly- Jason Van Dyke Reactions
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R. Kelly- Jason Van Dyke Reactions by Alex Camp
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And now, Chris Benoit Pt. 2.
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Part One talks about the life and death of WWE legend Chris Benoit, who authorities said murdered his wife and son before hanging himself in the weekend of June 22-25th, 2007.
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Did Chester Weger murder three women in Starved Rock State Park on a snowy March afternoon in 1960? We examine this controversial case, only on Killinois with Bird and Cam!!
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The violent life and death of Chicago rapper Young Pappy, who was gunned down near his home in the Rogers Park neighborhood on May 29th, 2015.
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Did the Justice system get this right? You decide for yourself on this week's episode of Killinois with Bird and Cam
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Laquan McDonald-Jason Van Dyke
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Off the heels of the Jason Van Dyke trial, we go in the full Van-Dyke- Laquan McDonald saga with thoughts of our own. Pretty much self-explanatory from there, so please check it out!! LIKE, SHARE, COMMENT!
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The Orphan Train was a supervised welfare program that transported orphaned and homeless children from crowded Eastern cities of the United States to foster homes located largely in rural areas of the Midwest. The orphan trains operated between 1854 and 1929, relocating about 200,000 orphaned, abandoned, or homeless children. Many of the orphans we…
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Ben Wilson by Alex Camp
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Drew Peterson Pt. 2 by Alex Camp
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Drew Peterson Pt.1 by Alex Camp
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Michael Kazecki was a well respected teacher in Joliet, Illinois. However, on August 8, 2018, he was arrested for the murder of his wife, 38-year-old Rebecca Kazecki. We delve in this recent murder investigation, plus an HUGE, EXCLUSIVE theory on the Robert Utter case profiled in the last episode.
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Robert Utter was found dead on May 24, 2018 of multiple stab wounds in Meredoisia, Illinois. We look into this baffling murder case that is still being investigated by the Illinois State Police and the Meredosia Police Department
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Curtis Lovelace by Alex Camp
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John Wayne Gacy Pt. 2 by Alex Camp
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John Wayne Gacy Pt. 1 by Alex Camp
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