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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Ask Me Anything | MURDERISH Ep. 34
In this episode of MURDERISH, I answer your questions. Listeners submitted questions relating to true crime, the Podcast, and more …and I answer them all. I want to extend a special THANK YOU to everyone who submitted questions for this special, Ask...
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Corrine Erstad | MURDERISH Ep. 033
This case brings us to the Twin Cities in Minnesota. It was the early 1990s when a young girl went missing ... just yards away from her home. Authorities would zero in on a suspect fairly quickly, and make an arrest. But laws were different then, and...
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The “Smoked” Murders | MURDERISH Ep. 31
The triple homicide, known as the “Halloween Massacre,” occurred in Pasadena, California in 1993. As rare as violent crimes are in Pasadena, the Halloween Massacre was the second triple homicide in the City in less than a three-year time span. On...
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The Wichita Massacre | MURDERISH Ep. 030
Just seven days after a quadruple homicide in Wichita, Kansas, a second would take place. This crime, known as The Wichita Massacre, would become one of the most famous crimes in the history of Kansas, along with those committed by infamous serial...
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Lime Street Fire | MURDERISH Ep. 029
On October 15, 1990, in Jacksonville Florida, a tragic fire would change the field of arson investigation forever. Decades old fires, which were to determined to be from arson, were now going to be re-examined as a result of what is widely known as...
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Serial Killer, Richard Evonitz | MURDERISH Ep. 028
On July 29, 1963, Richard Marc Evonitz was born. His parents had no way of knowing their son would grow up to be a rapist and serial killer. Evonitz murdered three young girls, but very likely more. He is suspected in other serious crimes, such as...
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Kelly Ann Tinyes | MURDERISH Ep. 027
13 year old, Kelly Ann Tinyes, walked down the street to her neighbor’s house in Valley Stream, New York. The young girl was never seen alive again. When police found her body, they could have never prepared themselves for what they were about to...
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Gabriel Fernandez | MURDERISH Ep. 026
First grader, Gabriel Fernandez, lived anyone’s worst nightmare. His mother, Pearl Fernandez, was an unfit parent, completely detached from her children …especially Gabriel. Plain and simple, she despised her young son and put him through years of...
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Todd Willingham - Triple Murder? | MURDERISH E...
On December 23, 1991, in Corsicana Texas, three young girls would lose their lives in a house fire. Someone would go on trial for arson and murder, and by the end of it all, four peoples’ lives would be claimed by the fire. The conclusion of the...
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Lyndsey Vaux Murder | MURDERISH Ep. 24
At 5:24 am on Sunday, May 22, 2016, a 9-9-9 operator responded to a call from someone reporting a person who wasn’t breathing. The caller told the 9-9-9 operator that her daughter’s partner had collapsed. When emergency medical personnel reached the...
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Greg de Villers, American Beauty Murder | MURDE...
Greg de Villers was found dead on his bed, with a bunch of rose petals surrounding his body. The murder scene was something straight out of a movie. His death was thought to be a suicide at first, but investigators would find out if was something much...
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Chris Newsom & Channon Christian murders | MURD...
Chris Newsom and Channon Christian had been dating just a couple of months on the evening they were carjacked and kidnapped. The couple was supposed to attend a birthday party that evening but never showed. Friends and family soon began to worry and...
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John Hillrich Murder | MURDERISH Bonus episode
This BONUS episode of Murderish is a collaboration I did with my pals at The Pros & Cons podcast. Bethany, Adriana, and I are covering a handful of Southern California murder cases as part of a series we’re calling The Pros & Cons Presents Murderish:...
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Clarence Elkins | MURDERISH Ep. 22
In this episode of Murderish, you’re going to hear the story of Clarence Elkins, who was convicted of two brutal rapes and a murder. But, as you’ll learn in this episode, things aren’t always as they seem. MURDERISH now has a Patreon page! If...
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DJ Fickey, FOLLOW-UP | MURDERISH Ep. 21
In this follow-up episode of Murderish, you’ll hear from DJ Fickey’s sister, Amanda. Lisa (host of Eye for an Eye podcast) and I interview Amanda and dive deeper into who DJ was. We also go into more detail about DJ’s case. You’ll recall from “DJ...
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DJ Fickey, Seeking Justice | MURDERISH Ep. 20
A series of three calls came into Walker County 9-1-1 the afternoon of October 3, 2016. The caller said a man shot himself and they needed an ambulance. A woman can be heard wailing and screaming in the background …she’s hysterical. An officer arrives...
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Josh Mankiewicz, “Bad Boy” of Dateline | MURDER...
This is a very special episode featuring none other than True Crime Legend, Josh Mankiewicz of Dateline NBC. My good friend, Kari Martin of White Wine True Crime podcast, and I got together with Manks and recorded this episode. We talked about murder,...
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Tristan Jensen & Valaree Schwab | MURDERISH Ep....
Tristan Jensen was a young teenager who had his whole life ahead of him. He and his family lived in Redlands California. Unfortunately, he crossed paths with another boy who would end his life much too soon. After police caught up to Tristan’s...
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Serial Killer, Darrell Keith Rich | MURDERISH E...
Darrell Keith Rich, known as “The Hilltop Rapist,” was born on February 14, 1955. Although he was born on Valentine’s Day, this would be no indication of who Rich would become as an adult. This cold-blooded Serial Killer got his name by the manner...
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The Hendricks Murders | MURDERISH 016
In November of 1983, a mother and her three children were found “hacked to death” in their Bloomington, Illinois family home. The prime suspect was the husband and father of the victims, David Hendricks. The prosecution would have you believe that...
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Justin Hopper Murder FOLLOW-UP | MURDERISH Ep. 15
In an earlier episode of Murderish, I told the story of Justin Hopper’s murder. Justin Hopper was a high school student who was gunned down in cold blood by two of his classmates in a Canyon near Redlands California in the 1990s. In this follow-up...
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Kathy, Dirty John’s friend BONUS EPISODE | MURD...
In this bonus episode of Murderish, Jami interviews a friend of John Meehan’s, AKA Dirty John. Kathy met John Meehan in the early 1990’s and developed a close friendship with him over the years. Kathy talks about John’s reputation at work, his drug...
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Bank Robbery, My Personal Story Collaboration w...
In this episode of Murderish, Jami teams up with Mike Morford (“Morf”) who co-hosts the Criminology podcast. Jami tells Morf her personal story about going through an armed takeover robbery at a Bank for which she use to work. Mike and Jami also talk...
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Listener Questions | MURDERISH 014
In this episode of Murderish, Jami answers listener-submitted questions. Some of the questions are true crime related, and others are more personal. Jami answers all of your questions in this episode and gives a shout out to everyone who submitted...
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CrimeCon Recap | Murderish BONUS EPISODE
In this bonus episode of Murderish, Kari Martin and I recap our trip to Nashville to attend CrimeCon. Kari Martin is the co-host of White Wine True Crime and Pretty Scary podcasts. Our recap begins with a CRAZY flight to Nashville where we did...
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