Jan 9, 2024 · 198: Karla Faye Tucker. On June 12th of 1983, 27-year-old Jerry Lynn Dean and 32-year-old Deborah Ruth Thornton met at a pool party. Right away, their chemistry was apparent—even though their budding relationship was doomed from the start. Jerry had recently separated from his wife, and Deborah was still married. Written by Erica Kelley and Haley Gray. Researched by Haley Gray and Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison of Gamma Radio. Edited & Mixed by Erica Kelley. Special thanks to Albert “Bubba” Summerlin, retired Assistant Special Agent in Charge for the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Lance Herndon was a millionaire. He was also a successful black man in Atlanta in the 1990’s, a golden era for the black elite in what has long been hailed as the American black mecca and the city too busy to hate. Dubbed “the black Jay Gatsby” by one author, Herndon rubbed shoulders with politicians and celebrities.Description. In 1948, a Delta Mississippi socialite named Ruth Thompson Dickins, hacked her mother to death with gardening shears. She blamed the murder on a “negro” man she claimed attacked her as well.Southern Fried True Crime. Erica Kelley. Follow. Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern …Description. In August of 1952, 43-year-old Ruby McCollum, a black woman, was two months pregnant. The father was a 48-year-old white politician named Dr. Clifford Leroy Adams, Jr. For seven years, Dr. Adams had manipulated, bullied, and raped Ruby. He forced her to bear one of his children already, and this unborn child would be the second. Show Notes. Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley. Researched by Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio.In the early morning hours after the 4th of July in 2004, A young couple was brutally stabbed to death on Robins Air Force Base in Georgia. There was another friend in the house who was also stabbed but escaped and miraculously survived. This vicious blitz was carried out by a fellow airman.Southern Fried True Crime Podcast . Sign In My Account. Home Episodes Erica Kelley. About Contact Events Book Recommendations Listener Suggestions Resources Merchandise Subscribe YouTube Donate Patreon Episode 78 ...On June 18, 1995, Jennifer Evans, a 21 year old pre-med student, went to a Virginia Beach nightclub with her two friends. While there, she met a young Navy SEAL recruit. They hit it off and she wanted to stay when her friends were ready to leave. So the friends said they would be back to pick her up at closing time.Southern Fried True Crime is a podcast about the dark under belly of the deep south. It is written, hosted and produced by Erica Kelley, a Tennessee native. Known as the “Bitter Blood Murders,” in 1985, first cousins and lovers, Susie Newsom Lynch and Fritz Klenner led police and SBI on a chase that ended in an explosion that killed them and Susie’s two young sons. It was the culmination of a bloody feud that had already left five dead, decimating two prominent families in a Southern Gothic ... Erica Kelley from Southern Fried True Crime leaps into all things southern with Mary Payne in this episode. Southern Fried True Crime is a podcast that tells stories of the darkest crimes occurring in the small towns of southern states. Mary Payne and Erica agree that crimes that take place in the south are rich, layered, and have a different feel …Late on a Sunday night in September of 2016, Atlanta power couple, Tex and Diane McIver, were driving back into the city and got caught in Atlanta’s notorious traffic. Diane’s best friend was driving as Diane rode in the passenger seat and her husband, Tex, sat directly behind her. When they were stopped in what they considered a dangerous ... In 2002, a teen aged married couple, Adam and Samantha Chrismer, 17 and 16 years old, were brutally murdered in Johnson City, Tennessee. The man convicted of their murders, Howard Hawk Willis, has been called a serial killer. I agree. His first wife, Nancy Debra Winegar Barr Willis, went missing December 23rd 1986.Description. For over two decades, Kathleen Peterson’s mysterious death has captivated America. After the most complex court proceeding in Durham, North Carolina’s history, Michael was convicted and sentenced to life in prison, without the possibility of parole. This episode covers the infamous trial, Michael’s appeals and the overturning ...The 1980’s were the beginning of a sea change in politics and drug culture in the United States. Listen to this tale of how a cocaine, corruption, a double murder, and a dead patsy trumped justice in one Ozark town. February 18, 2024. [This story contains major spoilers from the True Detective: Night Country finale.] True Detective: Night Country winked and nodded to the HBO …Episode 204. 20-year-old Barbara Jane Mackle was a Florida heiress whose life took a harrowing turn in December of 1968. She was kidnapped by two strangers who wanted $500,000 in ransom from her mega-rich father, land developer Robert F. Mackle. Until Robert could meet Barbara’s abductors’ demands, his only daughter was buried alive ... Special thanks to author Michael Bishop for graciously talking with me about his investigation. Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley. Researched by Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio. A college kid named Edward Seibold had briefly dated the oldest daughter, Cathey. When she rejected him, he became fixated on her widowed mother, 44 year old Juanita. His obsession with these women would turn into a murderous rage. Edward Seibold’s crimes shocked and traumatized the small city of Auburn. Over fifty years later, residents ... Description. In 1948, a Delta Mississippi socialite named Ruth Thompson Dickins, hacked her mother to death with gardening shears. She blamed the murder on a “negro” man she claimed attacked her as well.Jan 9, 2024 ... Episode 206: The Murder of Dolly Rose Grigsby. 2K views · 1 month ago ...more. Southern Fried True Crime ... Southern Fried True Crime•2.7K views.When 31-year-old Lindsey Lee didn’t show up for work bright and early one Tuesday morning, her coworkers at the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department were immediately worried. Their fears were confirmed when the deputy who performed a wellness check at Lindsey’s home discovered her body. At first, investigators didn’t have any suspects ...Known as the “Bitter Blood Murders,” in 1985, first cousins and lovers, Susie Newsom Lynch and Fritz Klenner led police and SBI on a chase that ended in an explosion that killed them and Susie’s two young sons. It was the culmination of a bloody feud that had already left five dead, decimating two prominent families in a Southern Gothic ... Description. Pat Taylor Allanson wanted nothing more than to be Scarlett O’Hara - to live in Tara with her own Rhett Butler. She spent her whole life trying to convince everyone she was a perfect southern belle. But the truth is Pat was far from a fragile, well-mannered lady. She was a serial killer who enjoyed torturing her victims, killing ... Description. In 1997, in the tiny town of Santa Claus, Georgia, a former foster child returned to the loving family who had taken him in. Jerry Scott Heidler destroyed their family and almost destroyed the “town who loves children.”. When 31-year-old Lindsey Lee didn’t show up for work bright and early one Tuesday morning, her coworkers at the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department were immediately worried. Their fears were confirmed when the deputy who performed a wellness check at Lindsey’s home discovered her body. At first, investigators didn’t have any suspects ...Special thanks to suggested by Lindsey Murphy-Thomas for suggesting this case. Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley. Researched by Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio.In late 2018, a privileged 29 year old man from Chuluota, Florida became obsessed with a Bulgarian webcam model named Sylvia. Grant Amato still lived at home with his parents and older brother, Cody. The brothers were born less than two years apart and had always been very close and had the same goals. Both graduated from nursing school, but ...Aug 29, 2022 ... Episode 141: Darlie Routier Part 3. 45K views · 1 year ago ...more. Southern Fried True Crime ... Southern Fried True Crime•4.5K views.Southern Fried True Crime. Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern charm is attempted but southern sass is bountiful. Join her as she shows you just how southern fried the justice system can be in the Deep South. Listen to Southern Fried True Crime with 238 episodes, free! Show Notes. Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley. Researched by Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio. Episode 203. More than 200 babies, known as the “Hicks Babies,” were sold by Dr. Thomas Hicks from the back of the Hicks Community Clinic in McCaysville, Georgia during the 1950s and 1960s. Until his actions came to light, he was a respected and beloved doctor in McCaysville, known for helping everyone…often taking things like a sack of ...Description. In June of 1959, the torsos of two men were found in a rural part of northeast Alabama. The gruesome discoveries sparked a media firestorm as locals feared they had a mad man stalking their homes. These kinds of gruesome murders just didn’t happen in rural areas where folks didn’t even lock their doors at night.Zebb Quinn was only 18 years old when he went missing on January 2, 2000. Authorities had their suspicions that foul play was involved, but it would take 15 years and two other disappearances for anyone to find out what happened to Zebb.Description. In 2008, a wealthy Nashville housewife and mother was spiraling with addiction. An injury had gotten her hooked on pain pills, and she was drinking too much. Her marriage was failing. She was spinning out of control and was arrested a few times for ugly incidents with her estranged husband. Dottie’s True Blue Café fed me the first home fries that I actually enjoyed—the first home fries that weren’t just filler to top off my stomach after I’d finished the real food. Th...French fries, also known as “fry french” in some parts of the world, are a beloved and popular snack all around the globe. But where did they come from? Contrary to popular belief,...Sep 3, 2023 ... ... Crime•3.3K views · 53:47. Go to channel · REMASTERED Episode 127: The Belinda Temple Case, Part 1. Southern Fried True Crime•3.2K views.Southern Fried True Crime. Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern charm is attempted but southern sass is bountiful. Join her as she shows you just how southern fried the justice system can be in the Deep South. Listen to Southern Fried True Crime with 238 episodes, free! Description. In 2008, a wealthy Nashville housewife and mother was spiraling with addiction. An injury had gotten her hooked on pain pills, and she was drinking too much. Her marriage was failing. She was spinning out of control and was arrested a few times for ugly incidents with her estranged husband.Description. In 2002, evil came to the small town of Warsaw, Kentucky. A woman and her children were brutally attacked. The monster who brutalized Carolyn Marksberry and her children was quickly apprehended. And showed remorse. Marco Chapman had …In 1991, a high school senior named Crystal Faye Todd didn’t make it home for curfew. Her mother was frantic by 3:30am, calling 911. They told her not to worry, Crystal would turn up. By 8:00am, she called back and this time an officer came out filed a missing persons report.Erica’s Book Recommendations. "Shake the Devil Off" by Ethan Brown-- major source for Episodes 2 & 3 The Ballad of Zach & Addie. "Five Days at Memorial" by Sheri Fink-- additional source for Episodes 2 & 3 The Ballad of Zach & Addie. "Innocent Victims" by Scott Whisnant: major source for Episode 4--Third Time's the Charm-- I disagree with his ... Description. On June 19, 1982, wealthy Houston, Texas couple James and Virginia Campbell were sound asleep when a gunman entered their bedroom and turned on a light. Authorities arrived on scene, and determined that whoever killed Virginia and James definitely held a grudge against them. But who hated the couple enough to execute them?It's a long form series on her investigation into Lauren's suspicious death. Also special thanks to Sherry and Michael Smith for trusting me with your daughter's story. I hope it helps. Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley. Researched by Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio.Show Notes. Special Thanks to this episode’s Patreon Producer, Lynn Cummings! Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley. Researched by Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio.As one of the first fast food establishments to branch out internationally, Kentucky Fried Chicken has spread its southern hospitality to the far reaches of the world. What you may...Description. In August of 1952, 43-year-old Ruby McCollum, a black woman, was two months pregnant. The father was a 48-year-old white politician named Dr. Clifford Leroy Adams, Jr. For seven years, Dr. Adams had manipulated, bullied, and raped Ruby. He forced her to bear one of his children already, and this unborn child would be the second. Show Notes. Special Thanks to this episode’s Patreon Producer, Lynn Cummings! Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley. Researched by Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio.In the backyard, they discovered the mutilated body of Jeff Wright. The master bedroom was a blood-splattered nightmare. Susan Wright, Jeff’s wife of five years, confessed to his shocking murder. At her trial, Susan claimed she killed Jeff in self-defense but, in an unforgettable courtroom spectacle, prosecuting lawyer Kelly Siegler would try ...No matter what you’re into, there’s a podcast out there that will capture your attention. From true crime to video game history, the possibilities really are endless. But, time and...In recent years, podcasts have exploded in popularity, offering a convenient and entertaining way to consume information and entertainment on the go. Whether you’re a fan of true c...Description. Growing up just outside of Atlanta, Georgia, Holly Harvey never had any rules or discipline - she was allowed to do what she wanted, when she wanted. That all came to an end in the spring of 2004 when Holly’s mother went to prison. Holly was forced to move in with her conservative Baptist grandparents, Carl and Sarah Collier, who ...Description. In December of 2004, a beautiful young graduate student was brutally stabbed in her apartment. Her roommate was also attacked. He ran to a convenience store and called 911. Johnia Berry crawled, bleeding from her own apartment, and knocked on the five neighbor’s doors around her. No one answered.In 1999, a gay man named Billy Jack Gaither was brutally murdered in the small town of Sylacauga, Alabama. He wasn’t completely closeted, his siblings and friends knew, but his deeply religious parents did not. He was a friendly man who often gave rides to drunk patrons from his favorite local bar. He had made friends with a man who took ...6 min playlist_add Jan 15, 2024 207: The Murder of Shadow McClaine 25-year-old Shadow McClaine was 39 days from retiring from the US Army. She’d begun her service in 2011 …Sep 14, 2023 ... ... (Insta). Episode 193: Police Corruption & the Murder of Kim Groves. 2.5K views · 5 months ago ...more. Southern Fried True Crime. 17.1K.Southern cuisine is known for its rich flavors, hearty ingredients, and comforting dishes. And when it comes to mastering the art of Southern cooking, there is no better guide than...Description. Pat Taylor Allanson wanted nothing more than to be Scarlett O’Hara - to live in Tara with her own Rhett Butler. She spent her whole life trying to convince everyone she was a perfect southern belle. But the truth is Pat was far from a fragile, well-mannered lady. She was a serial killer who enjoyed torturing her victims, killing ...In 2003, a domestic violence case ended in a hostage stand-off at a Bi-Lo grocery store in Greenville, South Carolina. A young mother lost her life and a cognitively impaired young man was sentenced to death.115: The Desperate Housewife & The Closet Killer. Southern Fried True Crime. True Crime. In April of 2005, a “desperate housewife” banged on her neighbor’s door and said her husband had been murdered. She claimed the man who killed him was still in the house. It didn’t take investigators long to figure out that the wife, Martha Freeman ...Aug 30, 2022 ... / southernfriedtruecrime · / southernfriedtruecrime. Episode 75: The Vampire Rapist. 2.9K views · 1 year ago ...more. Southern Fried True Crime.Feb 12, 2024 · Southern Fried True Crime on Apple Podcasts. 239 episodes. Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern charm is attempted but southern sass is bountiful. Join her as she shows you just how southern fried the justice system can be in the Deep South. Show Notes. Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley. Researched by Erica Kelley. Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner. Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio. Southern Fried True Crime. Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern charm is attempted but southern sass is bountiful. Join her as she shows you just how southern fried the justice system can be in the Deep South.Urban legends persist regardless of whether they are true or not. Read popular urban legends and learn why urban legends are culturally relevant. Advertisement In 1994, the Las Veg...Description. In 1999, PFC Barry Winchell was beaten to death in his bed in the barracks of Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He had been harassed and abused for months over his relationship with a transgender show girl named Calpernia Addams.U.S. campaign finance law places limits on how much money political donors can give per election cycle; also, it is illegal for donors to skirt these limits by making additional do...Description. In 1927, a young woman met a violent end in a Chattanooga hotel. Reports on how she came to her death are mixed, but the legend of her gruesome story persists almost 100 years later, and for good reason. The tragic young woman’s spirit is said, along with the ghosts of many others, some from the Civil War era, to haunt not only ... In 2010, an elite student and gifted athlete at the University of Virginia became the face of domestic abuse on college campuses. Yeardley Love played lacrosse, and so did her boyfriend, George Huguely V. The culture of lacrosse, with exceptionally close relationships between both teams, as well as the culture of drinking on college campuses ...Just before Christmas of 1985, a Corpus Christi couple was brutally slain with a hatchet and knife as they slept in their home. A local policeman was charged with the murders. The DA dropped the charges almost two years later due to lack of evidence, though it was a very strong circumstantial case. 34 years later and no other persons of ...On June 18, 1995, Jennifer Evans, a 21 year old pre-med student, went to a Virginia Beach nightclub with her two friends. While there, she met a young Navy SEAL recruit. They hit it off and she wanted to stay when her friends were ready to leave. So the friends said they would be back to pick her up at closing time.Sep 14, 2023 ... ... (Insta). Episode 193: Police Corruption & the Murder of Kim Groves. 2.5K views · 5 months ago ...more. Southern Fried True Crime. 17.1K.On June 18, 1995, Jennifer Evans, a 21 year old pre-med student, went to a Virginia Beach nightclub with her two friends. While there, she met a young Navy SEAL recruit. They hit it off and she wanted to stay when her friends were ready to leave. So the friends said they would be back to pick her up at closing time.Description. In 1998, a beloved educator and wife of the interim mayor of Lanett, Alabama, was found brutally murdered in her home. Charlotte and Barry Waites were pillars of their community. Her murder shook the small town for years. It took eight years, and a different District Attorney to bring charges against the man who cruelly took the ...Southern Fried True Crime. 23,292 likes · 64 talking about this. A Tennessee native serving up Southern Fried True crime dishes to your earbuds. follow me on twitter @southfriedtruth and instagram:... Description. In 1974, a feisty, outspoken woman in St. Augustine, FL became embroiled in a ridiculous feud with her neighbors, one that went public and turned most of the old city against her. Then she was brutally murdered with a …Part 1: In the early morning hours of June 6th, 1996, a woman named Darlie Routier called 911, screaming that she and her sons had been stabbed. When police and paramedics arrived on the scene, 6 year old Devon Routier, who would have been 7 in a week, was already dead, from 2 deep stab wounds. 5 year old Damon Routier had four stab wounds to ... Chitterlings, also known as chitlins, are a popular dish in many cultures, particularly in Southern cuisine. These small intestines of pigs are often enjoyed fried or boiled and ha...Southern Fried True Crime Die Cut Stabby Heart Sticker. $3.00. Southern Fried True Crime Logo Magnet. $5.00. Southern Fried True Crime Logo Static Cling. $7.00. Southern Fried True Stabby Heart Static Cling. $7.00. In 1991, a young mother is murdered. Small town cops have their suspect almost immediately. But they do not arrest. Years pass, and Kathy Page's father started a billboard campaign calling out her ex-husband as the suspect and the police as corrupt. Her unresolved murder and the famous billboards that have stood for over 27 years inspired …Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean who explores true crime in the South with a focus on the interesting parts and a layman's terms. She is a podcast junkie and patron herself, …Description. In 1999, Karen Tipton was murdered in the small town of Decatur, Alabama. A biased judge, ruthless defense attorneys and unethical media coverage would turn her killer's murder trial (s) into a three ring circus. And her husband and daughters are the ones who ultimately paid the price.Feb 12, 2024 · Southern Fried True Crime on Apple Podcasts. 239 episodes. Erica Kelley is a native Tennessean exploring historical and contemporary true crime in the South. Southern charm is attempted but southern sass is bountiful. Join her as she shows you just how southern fried the justice system can be in the Deep South. . A college kid named Edward Seibold had briefly dated the In 2002, a teen aged married couple, Adam and Samantha Chrismer, 17 On September 30, 1999, a seemingly petty crime spree would turn into the deadliest massacre in the history of western North Carolina. Three generations of lives snuffed out in a matter of minutes. Listen to "146: The Phillips Family Massacre" on Spreaker. CNN’s Christiane Amanpour interviews “True Description. In 1994, a New York writer released a very southern gothic, non-fiction, crime novel. “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” became a national sensation. John Berendt’s seductive prose and his cast of eccentric characters drew readers into the lush culture of Savannah, Georgia. But the central plot was a scandal from 1981. Description. On August 1, 2000, the body of a young black woman wa...
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