On this episode of MWMH, Payton and Garrett discuss 14-year-old Daniel Bartlam’s ability to murder his own mother for fun.  Rise N Crime Podcast: https://linktr.ee/risencrime Social Media links and Bonus episodes: https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband Case Sources: BBC News, “Nottingham fire death: Boy ‘beat woman with hammer,’” no author provided, January 23, 2012   BBC News, “Nottingham fire death: Boy admits killing woman and burning body,” no author provided, January 31, 2012   BBC News, “Nottingham hammer death: Boy guilty of murder,” no author provided, February 9, 2012   BBC News, “Daniel Bartlam, 15, detained for mother’s hammer murder,” no author provided, April 2, 2012   Dailymail.co.uk, “Coronation Street killer was ‘fascinated by horror DVDs and violent games from age eight and it was all too easy for him to get hold of them,’ says victim’s former partner,” by Andy Dolan, April 2, 2012   Dailymail.co.uk, “Stepfather of Daniel Bartlam tells of teenager’s bizarre behavior before ‘Coronation Street’ killing,” by Ruth Styles, January 30, 2014   Mirror.co.uk, “Corrie copycat killer: Lad watched soap villain’s hammer murder then butchered mum the same way,” by Louie Smith, April 3, 2012   Mirror.co.uk, “Tragic mum beams as she’s pictured with Corrie killer son Daniel Bartlam – who would grow up to murder her,” by Ben Griffiths, February 14, 2013   Mirror.co.uk, “Mum of Coronation Street copycat killer could have been saved if she’d got son help,” by Martin Fricker, May 10, 2016   Nottinghampost.com, “The chilling story behind the Nottinghamshire boy who killed his own mum,” by Rebecca Sherdley, October 18, 2020   Nottinghampost.com, “Jacqueline Barlam murder: My agony over our grandson, 14, who killed his own mum,” by Nottingham Post, July 31, 2017   Nottinghampost.com, “When Nottingham’s most notorious criminals are due for release from prison,” by Rebecca Sherdley, August 14, 2021   The Evening Standard, “14-year-old boy charged with woman’s murder,” no author provided, April 28, 2011   The Guardian, “Teenager Daniel Bartlam jailed for killing mother with hammer,” by Sam Jones, April 2, 2012   Medium.com, “The Coronation Street Killer,” by Jacob Wilkins, January 7, 2021   Findagrave.com, Jacqueline Bryant Bartlam   Express.co.uk, “You were a special mum. I still miss you every day,” article by James Fielding, April 8, 2012   Crime Traveller, “Daniel Bartlam: A Teenage Boy Convicted of His Mother’s Murder,” by Fiona Guy, June 14, 2022   Dailystar.co.uk, “Fear Coronation Street ‘copycat killer’ who murdered mum at 14 could be FREED,” by Emily Hall, April 14, 2019   Google maps   IMDb.com   Assisted research and writing by Diane Birnholz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of mwmh, Payton and Garrett discuss the puzzling mass murder of 4 individuals at a Maine B&B. Social and Bonus episode links: https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband World app available for apple! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/worlds-the-home-for-community/id1666127579 Sources: Cbsnews.com, “3 of 4 Maine B&B Victims Dismembered,” no author provided, September 6, 2006   Rutlandherald.com, “Cook charged in 4 grisly murders,” by Glenn Adams, September 6, 2006   Seacoastonline.com, “Murder suspect loses 55 lbs. in jail,” by David Sharp, May 4, 2007   Sfgate.com, “Former S.F. innkeeper, 3 others slain in Maine,” by Jaxon Van Derbeken, September 8, 2006   Q106.5, q1065.fm, “The Scary Stories of 10 Maine Multiple Murderers & Their Victims,” by Cindy Campbell, August 23, 2001   Wjbq.com, “Do you remember the Maine bed & breakfast serial killer?” by Brittany Rose, August 9, 2022   Portland Press Herald, “Suspect arrested in quadruple slayings near Maine ski resort,” by Gregory D. Kesich, September 6, 2006   Murderpedia.org, “Christian Charles Nielsen”   Google maps   Findagrave.com   State of Maine v. Christian Nielsen, written opinion of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, dated May 6, 2008   The Boston Globe, Boston.com, “Rent dispute may have preceded Maine deaths,” by Michael Levenson and Raja Mishrae, September 7, 2006   The Standard-Times, southcoasttoday.com, “Maine man pleads guilty to killing 4 people in Maine resort country,” by David Sharp, October 10, 2007   The Standard-Times, southcoasttoday.com, “Nielsen said he bought gun and ammo on day he killed Whitehurst,” by Staff Writer, November 7, 2006, updated January 14, 2011   State of Maine Department of Corrections, www1.maine.gov, “Adult Resident Search”   Sun Journal, sunjournal.com, “A troubled childhood,” by Scott Thistle, September 16, 2006   The Oklahoman, Oklahoman.com, “Man gets life for killings at Maine B&B,” by Clarke Canfield, October 18, 2007   TheCinemaholic.com, “Where is Christian C. Nielsen Now?” by Noor Malhotra, August 28, 2020   U.S. Census   Arkansas Democrat Gazette, “Man accused of killing 4 in Maine deemed competent to stand trial,” by Associated Press, September 20, 2007   The Bangor Daily News, “Police say accused recounted slayings,” by the Associated Press, July 5, 2007   The Bangor Daily News, “Insanity plea entered in B&B slaying case,” by the Associated Press, May 17, 2007   The New York Times, “Man Is Charged in Killings at Maine Bed and Breakfast,” by Ariel Sabar, September 6, 2006   USAToday.com, “Maine bed and breakfast slayings a shock,” by Shelby Bullard, September 6, 2006   Sunjournal.com, “Family mourns ‘super mom,’” by Terry Karkos, September 7, 2006   Mainebiz.biz, “Inn’s grisly connection prompts conversion,” by Mainebiz News Staff, September 8, 2009   Boston.com, “Maine police investigate an apparent quadruple homicide,” by Andrew Ryan, September 5, 2006   Boston.com, “Murder victim remembered with memorial in remote spot,” by Clarke Canfield, October 17, 2007   Assisted research and writing by Diane Birnholz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

*this case involves discussion of suicide* https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband On this episode of MWMH, Payton and Garrett discuss the murder-suicide of mom and daughter, Pam and Helen Hargan. But was it really? Case Sources: Nbcwashington.com, “Police: Daughter Kills Mom, Self in McLean; Child Safe,” July 14, 2017, updated July 15, 2017 Nbcwashington.com, “Victim’s Boyfriend Gives Emotional Testimony in Murder-Suicide Hoax Trial,” by Julie Carey, March 9, 2022 Nbcwashington.com, “Virginia Woman Found Guilty of Killing Mother, Sister to Get New Trial,” by Julie Carey, November 9, 2022 Wtop.com, “Police investigate 2 dead bodies found in McLean home,” by Jennifer Ortiz, July 15, 2017 Wusa9.com, “McLean mother-daughter ‘murder-suicide’ may be a double murder,” by Peggy Fox, November 15, 2017, updated November 16, 2017 Wusa9.com, “Fairfax judge vacates double murder conviction of woman accused of killing mom and sister for money,” by Bruce Leshan, November 9, 2022 Cbsnews.com, 48 hours, “Odd crime scene leads to conflicting theories about the shooting deaths of Pam and Helen Hargan,”by CBS News, updated on November 10, 2022 Cbsnews.com, “Defense theory: Shooter used her toe to pull the trigger,” by Lauren A. White, November 10, 2022 Fox5dc.com/news, “Woman found guilty of murder after staging 2017 murder-suicide scene in Fairfax County,” by FOX 5 DC Digital Team, March 28, 2022 Lawandcrime.com, “Conviction Overturned for Woman Who Allegedly Killed Mom and Sister with a Rifle and Rearranged Their Bodies in Effort to Stage Slayings as Murder-Suicide,” by Colin Kalmbacher, November 10, 2022 People.com, “Murder-Suicide or Cold-Blooded Killing? Inside a Woman’s Alleged Plot to Kill Her Mom and Sister,” by KC Baker, February 6, 2020 Sportskeeda.com, “Where is Megan Hargan now? Charges explored ahead of new CBS 48 Hours episode,” by Nikita Mahato, October 1, 2022 Washingtonpost.com, “Va. Jury sentences woman to life in prison for killing mother, sister,” by Justin Jouvenal, March 28, 2022 Abc13 news, wset.com, “Police: Woman shoots mother, then herself in McLean home in  apparent murder-suicide,” by Tom Roussey, July 14, 2017 Oxygen.com, “Virginia Woman On Trial In Mother, Sister’s Killings, Allegedy Staged Slayings as Murder-Suicide,” by Dorian Geiger, March 11, 2002 Yahoo.com, “Judge Vacates Conviction of Virginia Woman Found Guilty of Murdering Mother, Sister,” by Jax Miller, November 10, 2022 Newsweek.com, “Murder-Suicides Reach Record High,” by Khaleda Rahman, March 9, 2023 Crimeonline.com, “Daughter Mad At Mom For Not Sending $400K Kills Her & Younger Sister, Stages Scene to Look Like Murder-Suicide,” by Jacquelyn Gray, March 28, 2022 Dailymail.co.uk, “Aunt of woman who is standing trial for the murder of her mother and  sister in a staged murder-suicide says she ‘feels sick every day’ and fears her niece’s final moments were ‘horrific,’” by Erica Tempesta, March 8, 2022 Fairfax County Police Department News, “Double Murder Suspect Arrives in Virginia; Arraignment set for Wednesday,” by FCPD Public Affairs Bureau, November 19, 2018 City-data.com, “McLean, Virginia” U.S. Census Bureau, McLean, Virginia Crimegrade.org Redfin.com Osti.gov, “Biography, Pamela D. Hansen Hargan, Vice President for Human Resources and Communications, Sandia National Laboratories” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of MWMH, Payton and Garrett discuss the bizarre disappearance and murder of 67-year-old, Dexter Stefonek, while driving across the country. Case Sources: The Montana Standard, “Body identified as Wisconsin man,” March 20, 1986 The Montana Standard, “No clues in missing man case,” November 22, 1985 Ravalli Republic, “Missing man,” November 21, 1985 Kalispell Daily, “Missing Wisconsin man’s vehicle burns,” November 21, 1985 Green Bay Press-Gazette, “Missing Onedia County man on way home when car found,” by Press-Gazette The Billings Gazette, “Denver hypnotist to probe for details in death case,” by Gazette  Glendive Bureau, April 22, 1986 The Billings Gazette, “Corpse may be missing driver,” by Evelyne Donkersloot, March 10, 1986 billingsgazette.com, “Dexter Stefonek,” by Gazette Staff, March 31, 2017 Wausau Daily Herald, “TV show features Rhinelander murder,” April 8, 1989 montanarightnow.com, “Montana Murder Mysteries: Bad Route Rest Stop Killing,” article and video, by ABC FOX Montana News Staff, September 23, 2019, updated January 8, 2021 montanarightnow.com, “stefonek photo,” September 25, 2019 unsolved.com, Dexter Stefonek distinctlymontana.com, “Unsolved Montana Murders,” by Joseph Shelton, October 3, 2022 missoulian.com, “1985 Montana rest stop murder still puzzles law enforcement,” by Tom  Lutey, August 27, 2018 theslowlane.com, “Sign to Bad Route in eastern Montana Along I-94” ancestry.com, Vivian Stefonek The Billings Gazette, “Sheriff checks leads in Glendive slaying, “ by Jill Sundby, April 25,  1989 medium.com, published in True Crime Addiction, “Bad Route Rest Stop Murder,” by Lisa Marie Fuqua, January 22, 2021 simmondskimberly.wordpress.com, “Bad Route Road” findagrave.com, “Dexter William Stefonek” google maps projectcoldcase.org, “Cold Case Homicide Statistics” Glendive Ranger Review.com, web.archive.org, “Thirty-year-old Bad Route Rest Are Murder  Case Remains Unsolved,” by Jason Stuart, November 30, 2015 Assisted research and writing by Diane Birnholz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of MWMH, Payton and Garrett discuss the murders of Marilyn Green and Jerry Hillard. https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband Case Sources: The Chicago Tribune, The Chicago Sun Times, Cleveland.com, wgntv.com, law.umich.edu, usatoday.com, Colorado.edu, capitalpunishmentincontext.org, theguardian.com, The State Journal-Register, The Seattle Times, law.justia.com, Wikipedia, cookcountyrecord.com, washingtontimes.com, and deathpenaltyinfo.org, The Atavist Magazine by Matthew Shaer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of MWMH, Payton and Garrett discuss the tragic murder of father and husband, Cipriano Garcia. New Merch and other links here: https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband Case Sources: nwitimes.com, "Cipriano Garcia remembered as family man, military hero," by Gina Czark, November 11, 2033 nwitimes.com, "Daughter accused of moving Hobart man's body blames others," by Ruthann Robinson, November 23, 2003 nwitimes.com, "Barbara Garcia wanted to give husband 'Viking funeral'," by Ruthann Robinson, October 1. 2005 Deadly Wives, episode: "The Liar's Club," aired April 3, 2014 on Lifetime law.justia.com/cases/indiana/court-of-appeals/2006/45a04-0512-cr-723-0.html Newspapers.com sources: Lauri Harvey, The Times of Northwest Indiana, "Homicide victim wrapped in tarp," 5 November 2003, archived (http://www.newspapers.com/image/304752932), citing print edition, pp. B1, B4 Lauri Harvey, The Times of Northwest Indiana, "Family IDs body of Hobart resident," 7 November 2003, archived (www.newspapers.com/image/304696668), citing print edition, pp. A1, A7 Gina Czark, The Times of Northwest Indiana, "Wife Charged in Bizarre Killing of Hobart Man," 11 November 2003, archived (www.newspapers.com/image/304734133), citing print edition, pp. A1, A4, A12 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of MWMH, Payton and Garrett discuss the known and potential victims of possible serial killer, Charlie Brandt. Links: https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband Case Sources: Invisible Killer: The Monster Behind the Mask (2013, Titletown Publishing, LLC), by Diana Montane murderpedia.org/male.B/b/brandt-carl.htm wikipedia.org, Charlie_Brandt wikipedia.org, Hurricane_Andrew cattstruecrimecorner.com/the-invisible-killer Florida Keys Missing and Unsolved (Facebook group) Newspapers.com sources: Associated Press, Palladium-Item, "Psychiatric Test Ordered For Boy Who Shot Mother," 6 January 1971, archived (www.newspapers.com/image/247927790), citing print edition, p.4 United Press International, Muncie Evening Press, "Fort Wayne Boy Faces Exam in Mother Slaying," 6 January 1971, archived (www.newspapers.com/image/250996134), citing print edition, p.28 The Miami Herald, "Murder mystery missing key element," 28 November 1995, archived (www.newspapers.com/image/640035555), citing print edition, p.2B Wanda J. DeMarzo, The Miami Herald, "Lurid case hangs on dog-hair tests," 3 February 2007, archived (www.newspapers.com/image/655322441), citing print edition, p.1B Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices