MURDERISH
Hosted by Jami Rice, MURDERISH is a true crime podcast that delivers deeply researched, meticulously detailed accounts of real-life cases from start to finish. Each episode begins with the crime itself, unfolding the events with clarity and precision before guiding listeners through the investigation, the trial, and ultimately the aftermath. Jami presents these stories in a straightforward, no-frills style. There’s no banter or distraction, just carefully organized facts that allow the gravity of each case to speak for itself. Her calm, soothing tone and measured delivery create a unique listening experience, making even the darkest stories feel more approachable while still honoring their seriousness and complexity.
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Dorothy Jane Scott, “Somebody Was Watching” | M...
In the early 1980s, a single mother was living a quiet life in Southern California. She’d wake up each day, put in hours of work at her two jobs, and then go straight home to be with her young son. Her life was quiet and uneventful, until it wasn’t....
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Stewart Parnell, “Killer Company” | MURDERISH E...
One of the most significant food recalls in modern history all came down to peanuts. In 2015, following decades of food safety violations, three major players from a large food manufacturing company were identified as being grossly neglectful in their...
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Osa Gordon, “Her Voice was so Loud” | MURDERISH...
When one young man discovered his passion for drumming, he soon began dreaming of living the rockstar lifestyle. His talent and ambition paid off and soon, he found himself in very high demand. Unfortunately, drugs and alcohol, combined with an...
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Todd Chance, "Principle of Murder" | MURDERISH ...
On August 25, 2013 a body was discovered in a field in Bakersfield California. A suspect emerged, and investigators worked to figure out why this person wanted the victim dead. As it turned out, the killer may have been seen on surveillance footage...
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Roger Ocampo, "Death Struggle" | MURDERISH Ep. 063
It’s February 8, 2018. A man is lying on his back in the parking lot of Wildwood Park in San Bernardino, California. He’s been shot multiple times. He’s struggling to breathe and has the look of imminent death in his eyes. He would be dead soon....
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Long Island Serial Killer Follow-up | BONUS epi...
This is a follow-up to the Long Island Serial Killer episode I released a while back. If you haven’t listened to that episode yet, please hit pause, listen to the Long Island Serial Killer episode and then come back to this follow-up episode. In this...
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"The last Ride to Anywhere" | MURDERISH Ep. 062
In a small Florida suburb, two teenage girls were eager to explore the world outside of their hometown. They placed their trust in a man offering them a free ride to anywhere. Unfortunately for the two girls, they would never reach their intended...
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Sam Garrett, "A Deadly Debt" | MURDERISH Ep. 061
Don King is one of the most successful and well-known boxing promoters of all time. He has been closely associated with boxing legends like Muhammed Ali, Mike Tyson, and Larry Holmes. Long before his career as a big-league promotor got off the ground,...
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Jeralee Underwood, "Predator on the Paper Route...
When a young girl approached her parents asking if she could get a job, her parents were likely happy to encourage her ambition. The young girl excelled at her job, delivering newspapers throughout the neighborhood. She quickly received recognition,...
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"Stranger in my Bedroom," Breakdown w/ Dr. Shil...
In a very early episode of MURDERISH, I chronicled my personal story. When I was 18 years old, a man followed me home and came into my bedroom. That episode is titled “A Stranger in my Bedroom.” If you haven’t listened to it yet, I recommend that you...
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Henry Glover, "The Cover-Up" | MURDERISH Ep. 059
Hurricane Katrina, which slammed into the Louisiana coast on August 29, 2005, was the most damaging hurricane in US history. The devastating disaster killed approximately 1,200 people, with most of the destruction occurring in and around the city of...
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Sandra Sapaugh, "Hypnotic Statement" | MURDERIS...
One woman risked life and limb to escape the grips of a predator. Her goal was simply to make it home to her children alive. There was no way she could have known that ensuring her attacker was found would reveal so much more, and likely save other...
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Bentler Family, “A Revealing 9-1-1 Call” | MURD...
In the early hours of October 14, 2006, two Deputies arrived at a beautiful home in Bonaparte, Iowa. A disturbing 9-1-1 call prompted their visit to the home. Upon entering the house, they were faced with a scene they’re likely never to forget. Every...
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Darla Dee Peede, "In Case I Don't Return" | MUR...
A woman left her home in Florida to pick someone up from the airport. Before she left, she provided very specific details to her daughter in the event she didn’t return home. The woman was obviously concerned about her safety, but she went forward...
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Long Island Serial Killer | MURDERISH Ep. 055
On May 1, 2010, 24-year-old Shannan Gilbert of Jersey City, New Jersey arrived in Long Island, New York around 2:00 in the morning. The young woman was working as an escort, and her client resided in a beachfront community known as Oak Beach. Hours...
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Keith Green | MURDERISH Ep. 054
On May 11, 2016, the naked body of a man was discovered in a remote field in Sonoma County, California. Investigators immediately began working to find out who would have wanted the young father of two dead. Join me as I walk you through a case...
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Brittany Smith, "Stand Your Ground" | MURDERISH...
On January 16, 2018, a 911 call came reporting that someone had been shot at a home in Stevenson Alabama. As of today, there is still ongoing debate regarding whether the shooter is a murderer or a victim. Join me as I walk you through the highly...
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Lauren DeWise | MURDERISH Ep. 52
On January 6, 2018, law enforcement arrived at a home in Belgrade, Montana. Inside, they discovered a woman, barely alive, who had barricaded herself behind her bedroom door. Another woman was found, but she had not survived. As details of the crimes...
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Anthony "Tony" Martinez | MURDERISH Ep. 051
In April of 1997, a man noticed a flock of vultures in a remote area near Indio California. Upon getting a closer look, the man realized that he had come upon the remains of a young boy. This discovery would spark a large-scale investigation and hunt...
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Robert "Bob" Gauci, "All in the Family" | MURDE...
On the evening of February 8, 2005, two police officers responded to a 911 call that led them to a home in Torrance California. A large statured man seemingly came out of nowhere, startling the officers. As the man got closer to their patrol car, the...
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Adrianna Hutto, "A Child's Testimony" | Ep. 49
In the Summer of 2007, a 911 call came into the Esto Fire Department. The caller reported that a young girl had drowned in a pool at her home in Esto Florida. At first, everyone assumed this was a terrible accident. But the tides soon turned, and...
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Dominos Pizza Murders | Ep. 48
In December of 1985, a series of heinous crimes took place in two different states, leaving three people dead. The murders all had a strange connection to a popular pizza chain. One of the murder victims would name his killer in a dying declaration,...
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Lauren Key, "What Happened on the Cliff?" | Ep....
On the afternoon of November 8, 2000, in Rancho Palos Verdes California, a 9-1-1 call would lead to a shocking scene. The details surrounding the victim’s death would take a while to unravel, but when they finally did, the truth would stun everyone....
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Ellie Nesler, "Judge, Jury, and Executioner" | ...
In 1993, the small, historic town of Jamestown, California would be rocked by a widely publicized murder. Many people would praise the murderer, even calling the killer a hero. A family would be torn apart as a result of a series of tragic events,...
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Bison Dele, "Fatal Voyage" | MURDERISH Ep. 45
This takes us to the open sea near the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia. Two young lovers were sailing around the world together, in search of something more meaningful than the hustle and bustle of everyday life. They made plans to go to Honolulu...
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