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A tartalmat a Darlene Hildreth and Melody Gwyn, Darlene Hildreth, and Melody Gwyn biztosítja. Az összes podcast-tartalmat, beleértve az epizódokat, grafikákat és podcast-leírásokat, közvetlenül a Darlene Hildreth and Melody Gwyn, Darlene Hildreth, and Melody Gwyn vagy a podcast platform partnere tölti fel és biztosítja. Ha úgy gondolja, hogy valaki az Ön engedélye nélkül használja fel a szerzői joggal védett művét, kövesse az itt leírt folyamatot https://hu.player.fm/legal.
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A tartalmat a Darlene Hildreth and Melody Gwyn, Darlene Hildreth, and Melody Gwyn biztosítja. Az összes podcast-tartalmat, beleértve az epizódokat, grafikákat és podcast-leírásokat, közvetlenül a Darlene Hildreth and Melody Gwyn, Darlene Hildreth, and Melody Gwyn vagy a podcast platform partnere tölti fel és biztosítja. Ha úgy gondolja, hogy valaki az Ön engedélye nélkül használja fel a szerzői joggal védett művét, kövesse az itt leírt folyamatot https://hu.player.fm/legal.
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A tartalmat a Darlene Hildreth and Melody Gwyn, Darlene Hildreth, and Melody Gwyn biztosítja. Az összes podcast-tartalmat, beleértve az epizódokat, grafikákat és podcast-leírásokat, közvetlenül a Darlene Hildreth and Melody Gwyn, Darlene Hildreth, and Melody Gwyn vagy a podcast platform partnere tölti fel és biztosítja. Ha úgy gondolja, hogy valaki az Ön engedélye nélkül használja fel a szerzői joggal védett művét, kövesse az itt leírt folyamatot https://hu.player.fm/legal.
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Send us a text In this episode, we revisit the dark case of Kathleen Bedsole's murder in 1983, and the attempted murder of Charles Leonard, Jr., a crime that shook the communities surrounding Birmingham, Alabama to their core. We delve into the disturbed mind of David Duren, the man accused of the brutal killing, and unravel the events that led to one of the most infamous true crime stories in the region. What We Cover : An in-depth look at the night of the murder - what happened, how it was discovered, and the immediate aftermath that sent shockwaves through the community. Profile of the Perpetrator(s): A detailed background on David Duren exploring his history, potential motives, and the factors that may have contributed to his actions. Also, we get into the effect that this crime had on him and the aftermath of his actions. Trial and Justice: An examination of the courtroom drama, the legal strategies employed, and the verdict that closed the case. Listen Now: Share this episode with a friend or two or share the link on your favorite platform to help us reach more true crime fans eager to uncover the hidden truths behind these cases. Narrator: Curtis Hildreth Excerpts of David Duren's writings : Read by Tim Gwyn Intro and Outro Music : Isaiah Hildreth Sources: http://www.goodfight.com/letters/AnAttitudeAdjustment.html https://murderpedia.org/male.D/d1/duren-david-ray.htm https://www.newspapers.com/image/1151496322/?match=1&terms=Bedsole%2C%20Kathleen https://www.newspapers.com/image/794763897/?match=1&terms=Bedsole%2C%20Kathleen https://www.newspapers.com/image/794456346/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/795056645/ https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s5tnqmcX9Eal-howxfkSdrMbXh5tVQYa4CVD95ih_5w/edit?tab=t.0 Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text Episode Summary: On Valentine’s Day 1971, a young couple Jesse McBane and Patricia Mann vanished after a romantic night in Durham, North Carolina. Days later, their bound and strangled bodies were discovered deep in the woods. Their deaths were no accident—this was a meticulously staged murder. Over 50 years later, the case remains unsolved. Who was behind this horrific crime, and why have investigators struggled to bring justice to Jesse and Patricia? Join us as we unravel the chilling details of the murders and explore the theories that still haunt the couples friends, family and communities. Sources: findagrave.com newspapers.com The Long Dance Podcast https://www.opendurham.org/buildings/bullocks-bbq#:~:text=By%20the%20late%201940s%2C%20the,became%20the%20first%20Bullock's%20Restaurant. https://www.bullocks-bbq.com/about.html#:~:text=Bullock's%20BBQ%20has%20been%20a,so%20they%20had%20to%20grow. 🔎 In This Episode, We Cover: ✔️ The timeline of Jesse & Patricia’s final hours ✔️ The disturbing way their bodies were found ✔️ Possible suspects ✔️ Why the case remains unsolved after 50+ years 👀 Could This Case Still Be Solved? New forensic techniques might hold the key. Could this cold case finally get the justice it deserves? 🎧 Listen Now 🔔 Subscribe & Leave a Review! Enjoying Hard Times & True Crimes ? Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review on your favorite podcast platform! Your support helps us keep telling these stories. 📩 Got a Case Suggestion? Send us your requests at hardtimesandtruecrimes@gmail.com 🎙 Hosted by Darlene & Melody | Intros & Outros by Curtis Music: Guilty by Al Bowly (in the Public Domain) “Hard Times & True Crimes—two Southern Christian women take turns telling each other historical, true crime stories. Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text In this episode of Hard Times and True Crimes , we dive into a chilling case that highlights the dark side of online interactions. In the early 2000s, an internet chatroom became the setting for a deadly deception - what started as a seemingly harmless online friendship between marine_sniper and talhotblond, turned into a love triangle that ended in murder. We'll explore how a web of lies, manipulation, and hidden identities led to a fatal encounter. Join us as we break down the timeline of events, discuss the key players, and examine how the anonymity of the internet played a dangerous role in this real-life tragedy. Could this crime have been prevented? And what does it reveal about the risks of online relationships? In This Episode, We Cover: The rise of online chatrooms in the early 2000s The key individuals involved in this shocking case How online deception escalated into real-world violence The investigation and trial that followed The impact of this case on Internet safety Tune in for a gripping true crime story that reminds us: not everyone online is who they claim to be. Narrator : Curtis Hildreth Intro and Outro Music : Isaiah Hildreth Sources: https://youtu.be/UO0vwNu-ZTw?si=hksZ4k27n8DKJAHE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI-JATDDUd8 https://www.newspapers.com/image/877751944/?match=1&terms=thomas%20montgomery https://www.newspapers.com/image/877368196/?match=1&terms=brian%20barrett Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the lesser-known case of Ida Ball Warren, a woman from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, whose story shocked the state in 1914. It all began with the discovery of a body in Muddy Creek—a chilling find that, months later, would unravel a dark web of secrets and lead investigators straight to the man's own house. What You’ll Learn in This Episode The events leading up to Garrett Warren’s murder. How the discovery in Muddy Creek led investigators to Ida. Public reaction to Ida Ball Warren. Insight into early 20th-century societal attitudes toward women in crime. Listener Challenge What are your thoughts on Ida Ball Warren’s case? Do you think justice was truly served? Drop us a comment on social media or leave us a voicemail—we might feature your feedback in a future episode! Support the Show Love the podcast? Don’t forget to: Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Follow us on your favorite podcast app. Share this episode with a true crime-loving friend. Music by Isaiah Hildreth Male Narrator Curtis Hildreth Sources newspapers.com findagrave.com https://casetext.com/case/state-v-christy-30 Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text On New Year's Day 1951, a respected member of the Mt. Airy community was targeted in a car bombing. He was a teacher, a new husband, the son of a police chief, and an upstanding citizen. It took two years for the bomber to be apprehended when they targeted another victim. Narrator: Curtis Hildreth Intro and Outro Music: Isaiah Hildreth Sources: Pickens, Cathy. True Crime Stories of Western North Carolina . Arcadia Publishing, 2022. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-high-point-enterprise-mt-airy-bombi/24079081/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-times-news-mt-airy-bombing-ca/11451814/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/12198628/?match=1&terms=William%20Cochrane https://www.newspapers.com/image/1046213430/?match=1&terms=cochrane%2C%20william https://www.newspapers.com/image/934138603/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/934138608/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/938833299/?match=1&terms=cochrane%2C%20william Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text In 1913 Nancy Ann Kerley's name became infamous in the Appalachian mountains of North Carolina. Her story remains a chilling legend in the region's history. Listen to this episode to find out why. Music By Memphis Robinson Gora Sources: newspapers.com findagrave.com https://www.facebook.com/LadyFromTheMountains13/posts/the-legend-of-nance-dude-stoned-by-children-considered-a-witch-by-some-and-a-com/295072048854981/ https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Conard-284 https://docsouth.unc.edu/nc/johnson/chapter24.html https://www.knoxnews.com/story/life/2024/08/28/cataloochee-valley-settlers-descendants-return-to-the-smokies/74950606007/ The Legend of Nance Dude by Maurice Stanley Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text Days before Christmas in 1831, Charlie Silver went missing from his home, leaving behind a young wife and baby. In the mountains of Western North Carolina, his family searched to no avail. Unfortunately, Charlie was eventually found but not all in one piece. Narrator: Curtis Hildreth Intro and Outro Music: Isaiah Hildreth Narrator of The Ballad Of Frankie Silver excerpt - Lily Hildreth Sources: You Tube Documentary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ6DViANMIc McCrumb, Sharyn. The Ballad of Frankie Silver. The Penguin Group 1998 https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/exhibits/show/capital-punishment/biographies/silver https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/silver-frankie https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/silver-frankie.htm https://www.google.com/search?q=what+was+appalachian+life+like+in+the+1800s&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS1055US1057&oq=what+was+appalachian+life+like+in+the+1800s&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyCQgAEEUYORigAdIBCTExMDcxajBqN6gCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:7ec1b597,vid:liDtcY_NbWI,st:0 Lyrics to the Ballad: https://www.ncanchor.org/printpdf/13728 (authorship attributed to Thomas Scott) Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text On Christmas Eve in 1881, the bodies of three teenagers were found in a burning house. The brutal way in which they were killed would shock the country. Listen to the conclusion of the story on this episode. Music By Riley Hildreth Sources: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kycarter/journals/neal_craft_murder.htm The Story of the First Hanging in Carter County by Glen R. Haney findagrave.com newspapers.com The Ashland Tragedy: Murder, a Mob and a Militia in Kentucky by H E Joe Castle and J. M. Huff Fresh Hell Podcast Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text On Christmas Eve in 1881, the bodies of three teenagers were found in a burning house in Ashland, Kentucky. The brutal way that they died would shock not only the community, but the entire nation. Music by Isaiah and Riley Hildreth Sources: findagrave.com wikipedia.com The Ashland Tragedy: MURDER, A MOB & A MILITIA IN KENTUCKY by Joe Castle and JM Huff Fresh Hell Podcast https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kycarter/journals/neal_craft_murder.htm Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text The residents of Cumming, Georgia were in an uproar in 1972 after two sheriff deputies were murdered. Just months later, in the same vicinity, a middle-aged couple was murdered in their bed and the community was on edge. Were the killings connected? Could it be retaliation or was it something else altogether? Was anyone else in danger? Narrator: Curtis Hildreth Intro and Outro Music: Isaiah Hildreth Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62SuK3_9mR4 https://www.newspapers.com/image/398617568/?match=1&terms=hollis%20morgan https://www.newspapers.com/image/398240286/?match=1&terms=michael%20morgan https://www.newspapers.com/image/971797866/?match=1&terms=michael%20morgan (picture of Michael Morgan) https://services.gdc.ga.gov/GDC/OffenderQuery/jsp/OffQryRedirector.jsp Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text On Thanksgiving Eve in 1930 , a dairy farming family of four were brutally murdered. Their deaths shocked the nation. Ninety-five years later, the murders are still unsolved. Listen to the episode to see if you think you know who the killer is. Male Narrator: Curtis Hildreth Music: Isaiah Hildreth Sources: findagrave.com newspapers.com modernfarmer.com The Germond Family Murders: A Scientific Conclusion to a Cold Case by Vincent Cookingham PHD Old Timey Crimey Podcast Between the Cracks Podcast Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text On Thanksgiving Night, in 2009, Paul Merhige joined his family for their annual get-together. He had not been invited but decided to attend anyway. He called his father to get directions to his cousin's home and his father complied. What happened after he arrived that evening was a nightmare that tore the family apart. Sources: https://www.newspapers.com/image/781522952/?match=1&terms=Merhige%20paul https://www.newspapers.com/image/658361509/?match=1&terms=Merhige%20paul https://www.newspapers.com/image/286357403/?match=1&terms=Merhige%20paul https://www.newspapers.com/image/206749563/?match=1&terms=Merhige%20paul https://www.macabredaily.com/articles/template-6fy98 https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/fl-district-court-of-appeal/1657743.html Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text In 1991, seventeen year old Crystal Faye Todd didn't come after a night out with friends. Her mother instinctively knew something was wrong. Listen to the story of the disappearance, rape and brutal murder of an all-American girl from Conway, South Carolina. Music by Isaiah Hildreth Sources: newspapers.com findagrave.com Forensic Files Southern Fried True Crime Carolina Crimes Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text With the discovery of radium by the Curies in 1898, great strides were made in the scientific field. Along with the possibilities were risks not yet known. One of the inventions - luminous paint- made painting watch dials big business in the early 1900s. But within two decades the dangers were coming to light. Sources: Narrator : Curtis Hildreth Intro and Outro Music: Isaiah Hildreth Sound Effect Music : Radium Dance - Composer: Schwartz, Jean , Victor Dance Orchestra. Public Domain: Recorded Sound Section, Library of Congress https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/12732/9-ways-people-used-radium-we-understood-risks https://allthatsinteresting.com/radium-girls https://environmentalhistory.org/people/radiumgirls/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/brooklyn-eagle-dr-s-von-sochocky-death/3474048/ https://womenslibrary.org.uk/2017/11/28/radium-girls-the-dark-story-of-americas-shining-women-by-kate-moore/ https://cdn.sourcebooks.com/assets/marketingmaterials/RadiumGirls_EXCERPT.PDF https://www.newspapers.com/image/144179268/?match=1&terms=grace%20fryer https://www.newspapers.com/image/917879198/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/447229085/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/brooklyn-eagle-dr-s-von-sochocky-death/3474048/ Photos: Public Domain Mollie Maggia : author Mlumbrox This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. Grace Fryer photo : This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929. Girls painting watch dials photo: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. https://www.xlsemanal.com/conocer/historia/20190131/envenenamiento-radiactivo-radio-mujeres-guerra-mundial.html Author: Mateo, Esther and Moore, Kate Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
Send us a text In 1973 a movie opened in theaters that scared the nation - The Exorcist. But you may not be aware that it was based on true events that took place in 1949. Billy Graham urged audiences not to see it due to its depiction of evil, but audiences continued to flock to see it for its scare factor. These are the details of what happened and the truth is scarier than fiction. Intro and Outro Music: Isaiah Hildreth Narrator: Curtis Hildreth Sources: O'Reilly, B., & Dugard, M. (2023). Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts . St. Martin's Publishing Group. https://www.newspapers.com/image/868176622/?match=1&terms=exorcism https://www.newspapers.com/image/868178624/?match=1&terms=exorcism https://www.newspapers.com/image/1040054397/?match=1&terms=exorcism https://www.newspapers.com/image/4398609/ Relateable Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7gqsAurxuXIYnQeAHEOnNa?si=Yoi8nwHeT4eR7mqPQSXI3A Support the show hardtimesandtruecrimes.com buymeacoffee.com/hardtimesTC…
 
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