Morbidology the Podcast – 181: Josue Flores By Emily G. Thompson On any given day, hundreds of thousands of children walk home from school alone. Parents have the difficult task of trying to weigh up the dangers that their children may face. In 2016, however, a family in Houston, Texas, were thrown into the midst of a nightmare when their son was targeted as he walked home from school alone. Dec 5, 2022 • 4 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 179 – Justin Back By Emily G. Thompson It was January of 2014 when a man in Waynesville, Ohio, returned home after working at a nearby prison. Upon entering the home, he could see evidence of a violent struggle. Curiously, two rugs were missing from the home and his teenage stepson was noticeably absent. Sponsors: BetterHelp: Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode! […] Nov 21, 2022 • 4 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 177: Danielle Marzejka and Seren Bryan By Emily G. Thompson The year was 2018, and it was summertime in Clinton Township in Michigan. A teenage couple inexplicably vanished without a trace. At first, some speculated that they were simply out with friends, taking advantage of the nice weather and just spending time together. However, as time continued to pass and they still hadn’t returned home, concern quickly transformed into fear… That fear escalated even further when a foul odor began to emanate at the family home. Nov 7, 2022 • 3 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 176: Lisa French By Emily G. Thompson Halloween night is a favourite holiday for millions. For children, it’s a time to get dressed up and go door-to-door under the cloak of darkness in pursuit of candy. But lurking beneath the surface of the celebration is something very sinister. Never far from the minds of parents is the lingering notion that a predator could use the accessibility of children out alone at night to their advantage… Oct 31, 2022 • 3 min read
The Neighbour from Hell & The Abduction of Kirsten Hatfield By Emily G. Thompson In May of 1997, eight-year-old Kirsten Hatfield vanished from her bedroom in Midwest City, Oklahoma. It took almost twenty years before her killer was brought to justice. Oct 20, 2022 • 6 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 174: Jane Longhurst By Emily G. Thompson It was around 8PM on the 19th of April, 2003, when a motorist saw flames emitting from woodland near a bird sanctuary in Sussex. He immediately called for the fire brigade who arrived on scene in just a matter of minutes. As they extinguished the flames, it quickly became apparent that this was no regular fire... Oct 17, 2022 • 12 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 173: Jamie Hahn By Emily G. Thompson It was a quiet evening along the tree-lined street of Tealwood Place in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the 22nd of April, 2013. Residents of the neighbourhood were just settling in for the night, preparing dinner and watching television when they heard a deafening scream echoing throughout the neighbourhood. Some of them got out of their beds and glanced out the window, to see a woman running down the neighbourhood saturated in blood. Oct 10, 2022 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 172: The Jackson Family By Emily G. Thompson In August of 2015, a woman was home alone when she received a very disturbing text message from her daughter who lived in Houston, Texas. It read that she was being held hostage by a former boyfriend. Time truly was of the essence, but the response of the Sheriff’s Department would lead to a plethora of questions and criticisms. Oct 3, 2022 • 4 min read
The Disturbing Case of Noah Crooks By Emily G. Thompson On 24 March, 2012, police in Osage, Iowa, received a phone call from a young boy. He told the operator that he had just killed his mother... Sep 22, 2022 • 8 min read
The Tragic Death of Nathaniel Craver By Emily G. Thompson In 2003, Nathaniel Craver was adopted from a Russian orphanage by an American couple. Six years later, he would be rushed to hospital suffering from catastrophic injures. Sep 8, 2022 • 8 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 167: Abreeya Brown & Ashley Conaway By Emily G. Thompson Hamtramck is a small community in Michigan mostly surrounded by the city of Detroit. It’s a great commuter city for those who work in the city, lying just five miles away from the centre. One night in February, 2012, a man in Hamtramck was waiting for his daughter and best friend to come home. As he just finished showering, he heard the girls pull up. Moments later, he heard screaming followed by gunshots and a car speeding off. Aug 29, 2022 • 5 min read
Morbidology the Podcast – 166: Lauren Landavazo & Makayla Smith By Emily G. Thompson It was the Friday afternoon before Labour Day weekend in September of 2016. Two teenage girls from Wichita Falls, Texas, were walking home from school. They rounded a corner and entered an alleyway. Moments later, a gold vehicle pulled up in front of them. Aug 22, 2022 • 4 min read
