Morbidology the Podcast – 84: April Millsap By Emily Thompson Armada is a quaint and quiet village in Macomb County, Michigan, with less than two thousand residents. It’s most known for its country fair as well as the Halloween festival aptly named Armada-Geddon. But then one warm summer night, a tragedy took place along a picturesque recreational trail which would cause irreversible damage to the… Jan 25, 2021 • 6 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 79: Carnation Christmas Murders By Emily Thompson As families all across the world were winding down after Christmas of 2007, a grisly crime scene was being unfolded in Carnation, the aftermath of which would completely destroy generations of one family. Dec 21, 2020 • 5 min read
The Ultimate Betrayal – Brianna Lopez By Emily Thompson While bringing a new born baby home from hospital is often a jubilant moment filled with love and excitement, this was not the case for Brianna Lopez. As soon as Brianna entered the home, she became the victim to unimaginable abuse. Oct 1, 2020 • 5 min read
Possessed – The Death of Baby Scotty By Emily Thompson Shortly after giving birth to a baby boy, Otty Sanchez began to hear voices in her head. They told her that her newborn son was the devil and that he was going to be the cause of an apocalypse... Aug 15, 2020 • 5 min read
The Death of an Altar Boy – Danny Croteau By Emily Thompson Danny Croteau was just 13-years-old when he was bludgeoned to death. The main suspect in his murder was a local priest who befriended Danny and his brothers. Following his murder, it would be discovered that the priest had been molesting young boys, including Danny's brother... Jul 1, 2020 • 4 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 54: Jamie Rose Bolin By Emily Thompson Cannibalism is arguably one of the most taboo crimes of all. Although most societies connect cannibalism with ancient Amazonian tribes or even rumors of devil worshiping rituals, fantasies of cannibalism are not entirely uncommon among killers, even more so if their motive for murder was sexual or sadistic. In Purcell, Oklahoma, in 2006, a little… Jun 29, 2020 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 45: Karina Vetrano By Emily Thompson One of the greatest fears for a number of women is going for a run while alone. Many women fear that they will become the victim of a sexual assault or worse. Crime statistics show that these kind of attacks are rare and women are more likely to face greater dangers from traffic. But then… Apr 27, 2020 • 6 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 37: Sophia & Serena Campione By Emily Thompson Children are among the most vulnerable members within our community and great lengths are taken to protect them at all costs. There are social service systems in place whose sole purpose is to protect children. But sadly, there is no such thing as a perfect system. No society can protect every single child and in… Mar 2, 2020 • 4 min read
Morbidology the Podast – 35: Joe & Joy Pittman By Emily Thompson It was around 1:40AM on the 28th of November, 2001, when firefighters in Chester, South Carolina, were alerted to a fire in a home on Slick Rock Road. When they arrived on the scene, they initially, believed that the home was empty. However, after extinguishing the flames, they found the bodies of 66-year-old Joe Pittman… Feb 17, 2020 • 5 min read
Murder at West Lodge By Patricia Thompson Ashton is famous for its annual World Conker Championship, as well as a horrific murder that is steeped in the local folklore and still to this day the subject of much speculation and discussion around dinner tables and in local drinking establishments. It was always thought that there may one day be a ‘deathbed confession’,… Jan 11, 2020 • 6 min read