Morbidology the Podcast – 71: Leo & Lulu Krim By Emily Thompson In October of 2012, residents in an upmarket and lavish apartment complex in New York City were disturbed by a deafening scream echoing throughout the hallways. A mother had come home to find her apartment pitch black. In the bathroom, as her eyes adjusted to the light, she saw her bathtub spattered in blood and… Oct 26, 2020 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 69: Eric Czapnik By Emily Thompson Police officers put themselves at risk each day and collateral damage can be a reality that they deal with day-to-day. While police officers are frequently killed in the line of duty, it’s very rare that a police officer is killed by one of their own. What started out at a routine 911 report ended with… Oct 12, 2020 • 4 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 66: Phoebe Jonchuck By Emily Thompson It was shortly after midnight in St. Petersburg, Florida, on the 8th of January, 2015, when a police officer was heading home down I-275 after finishing his shift. Moments later, a PT Cruiser sped past him at around 100mph. The officer tried to keep up with the car and pull it over. When they reached… Sep 21, 2020 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 65: Interstate 89 Crash By Emily Thompson It was around midnight on the 8th of October, 2016 when a number of drivers swerved to miss a man driving the wrong way on the I-89 highway in Vermont. Emergency dispatchers received phone call after phone call about a vehicle speeding north in a southbound lane. They desperately scrambled to try and locate the… Sep 14, 2020 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 64: Ame Deal By Emily Thompson Casual witnesses to abuse do not have a legal obligation to report it. They do, however, have a moral obligation to report it. In July of 2011, a little girl was found dead inside a lockbox, having suffocated from lack of air. The investigation into her death would reveal what Phoenix, Arizona, police would describe… Sep 7, 2020 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 63: Hatteras Drive Murders By Emily Thompson Hatteras Drive in Hudson, Florida, backs onto picturesque canals, leading to the Gulf of Mexico. Many residents of this quaint neighbourhood have docks and boats out the back of their homes while fish shacks are peppered throughout the area. Many retirees live in the area and live a simple and quiet life. However in 2014,… Aug 31, 2020 • 4 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 62: Becky Watts By Emily Thompson In February of 2015, the family of 16-year-old Becky Watts were thrust into a living nightmare when she seemingly vanished after leaving her home. There would be two witnesses who claimed to see Becky leaving her home that morning. However, an investigation struggled to find any evidence that Becky ever left home… Aug 24, 2020 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 61: David Grunwald By Emily Thompson Palmer is a small rural city in Matanuska-Sustina Valley in Alaska, around 42 miles northeast of Anchorage. It’s easily most known for the annual Alaska State Fair, where Palmer’s agricultural spirit lives on. It’s the type of city where almost everybody knows everybody else and the kind of place where people move so that they… Aug 17, 2020 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 60: Sarah Stern By Emily Thompson Neptune City in New Jersey is a town of only 4,900 residents. In 2016, a local teenage girl vanished into thin air. Her abandoned car was discovered at the side of a bridge, prompting speculation that she had ended her own life. This speculation was further exacerbated when one of her close friends came forward… Aug 10, 2020 • 6 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 58: Yessenia Suarez, Michael Otto & Thalia Otto By Emily Thompson “No body, no crime.” I’m sure that’s a sentence that many of you have heard before. However, that a massive misconception. While pressing murder charges without a body is certainly much more difficult, murder can be established, even with the most significant piece of evidence missing. In Deltona, Florida, in 2013, a woman and her… Jul 27, 2020 • 9 min read
