In this episode, Payton delves into the puzzling case of Robert Wone, a man who was discovered dead under mysterious circumstances in his friends' home while three others were asleep inside. Who was responsible, and what could have been the motive? Join the investigation to uncover the truth behind this baffling crime.

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Case Sources:

Newsweek - https://www.newsweek.com/who-killed-robert-wone-suspects-theories-1785963 

All That’s Interesting - https://allthatsinteresting.com/robert-wone

The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/jun/28/mystery-robert-wone-death

Who Murdered Robert Wone - https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/robert-wone/

https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/the-defendants/joseph-price/

https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/the-defendants/dylan-ward/

https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/the-defendants/victor-zaborsky/

https://whomurderedrobertwone.com/legal-teams/ 

Superior Court of the District of Columbia - https://legaltimes.typepad.com/files/ward_affidavit.pdf

Fox News - https://www.foxnews.com/us/unsolved-murder-dc-lawyer-robert-wone-stranger-fiction-doc-reveals-deeply-troubling 

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What makes a serial killer? Mind of a Serial Killer takes you deep into the twisted minds of history’s most notorious serial killers. Every Monday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, combines gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to answer the question - what makes a serial killer? From Jeffrey Dahmer to Ted Bundy, explore not only their chilling crimes but the dark psychology behind them. Follow Mind of a Serial Killer wherever you get your podcasts!

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In this episode, Payton explores the chilling mystery of a man who claimed to voyage through time.

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Case Sources:

Yahoo! News - https://www.yahoo.com/news/madman-mike-marcum-bizarre-radio-195249059.html

Coast to Coast AM with Art Bell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2iDlCTsUtU 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeNlYsUBydI&list=PLXr6hoQLCjfFpF67Nx6TODutNC6uN9uAN&index=1 

https://www.coasttocoastam.com/guest/marcum-mad-man-6293/ 

Midnight in the Desert with Art Bell - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii4OlS7yFXk 

New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/1996/12/08/magazine/epoch-journey.html 

Fox 2 Now - https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/missouri-time-traveler-missing-after-1997-radio-show/

https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/update-madman-mike-marcums-bizarre-radio-confession/ 

Legacy - https://www.legacy.com/news/celebrity-deaths/art-bell-1945-2018-paranormal-themed-radio-show-host/ 

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In this episode, Payton explores a man's shocking claim of self-defense as it spirals into a tale of bizarre deception.

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Case Sources:

Fox23 News - https://www.fox23.com/news/man-arrested-for-killing-noodling-partner-claims-bigfoot-defense/article_7e33de75-72c0-5273-9a84-feed9ebde7b1.html 

KXII - https://www.kxii.com/2024/04/17/man-accused-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot-convicted-trial/ 

https://www.kxii.com/2024/04/15/trial-begin-tuesday-man-accused-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot/ 

KOCO News 5 ABC - https://www.koco.com/article/noodling-bigfoot-killing-pontotoc-larry-sanders/61179813 

New York Post - https://nypost.com/2024/04/18/us-news/man-who-claimed-pal-tried-to-feed-him-to-bigfoot-guilty-of-murder/ 

Law and Crime - https://lawandcrime.com/crime/there-was-a-monster-in-the-woods-that-night-man-who-said-he-killed-pal-to-save-himself-from-bigfoot-found-guilty/

People - https://people.com/oklahoma-man-killed-friend-believed-wanted-feed-bigfoot-8635532 

The ADA News -  https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/judge-sanders-guilty-of-murder/article_dc737536-fd0c-11ee-a620-2fc7c031e273.html 

https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/murder-trial-underway-for-man-who-thought-friend-was-summoning-bigfoot/article_ec72693a-fc4c-11ee-88e1-539344ab6562.html 

https://www.theadanews.com/news/local_news/body-found-in-homicide-case/article_6b643f53-e685-5b20-8eef-24ddabe0ac57.html 

Dayton 247 Now - https://dayton247now.com/news/nation-world/larry-doil-sanders-jimmy-knighten-fisherman-bigfoot-friend-methamphetamine-induced-psychosis-drug-use-dangerous-side-effects-affected-cincinnati-malice-afterthought-sasquatches-sasquatch-hallucinations-summon-investigation-crime-criminal-acts 

Phillips Funeral Service - https://www.phillipsfuneralservice.com/obituaries/Jimmy-Glenn-Knighten?obId=25327551 

Oklahoma Historical Society - https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=CA039 

KFOR Oklahoma News 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSNC_zSgjRc 

https://kfor.com/news/local/court-docs-say-an-oklahoma-man-killed-noodling-partner-over-bigfoot-fears/ 

KIRO 7 Now - https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/man-found-guilty-murdering-friend-he-thought-had-summoned-bigfoot/SWYZFHH3YFB3XMIZUZ3IKVXX4U/ 

ABC 7 News - https://www.kswo.com/2024/04/18/man-found-guilty-murdering-friend-he-thought-summoned-bigfoot/ 

The Independent - https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/oklahoma-man-bigfoot-summoned-strangling-b2566709.html 

All That’s Interesting - https://allthatsinteresting.com/larry-sanders-jimmy-knighten 

NBC News - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oklahoma-man-arrested-alleged-slaying-fisherman-fear-eaten-bigfoot-aut-rcna38065  

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In this case, Payton dives into the case of Rebecca Cheptegei, an Olympian who was tragically murdered in front of her own home. 

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Case Sources:

CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/04/sport/uganda-olympian-rebecca-cheptegei-intl-hnk/index.html 

https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/05/sport/ugandan-olympian-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-intl/index.html 

The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/sep/05/ugandan-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-from-injuries-after-being-set-on-fire

AP News - https://apnews.com/article/rebbeca-cheptegei-ugandan-athlete-d10edcede3580dd685231f68570c2d38 

CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/olympic-athlete-rebecca-cheptegei-set-on-fire-boyfriend-police/ 

People - https://people.com/olympic-marathon-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-dies-gasoline-attack-boyfriend-8706757 

https://people.com/olympian-rebecca-cheptegeis-neighbor-recalls-her-running-on-fire-8709078 

Be In Sports - https://www.beinsports.com/en-us/other-sports/articles-video/who-is-rebecca-cheptegei-and-what-happened-to-her-2024-09-03 

Fox 5 Atlanta -  https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/rebecca-cheptegei-dickson-ndiema-olympic-dies-fire-attack 

NPR - https://www.npr.org/2024/09/10/nx-s1-5107474/man-accused-of-killing-a-ugandan-olympian-by-setting-her-on-fire-dies-of-burn-wounds 

E! Online - https://www.eonline.com/news/1406857/what-to-know-about-rebecca-cheptegei-the-olympic-runner-set-on-fire-in-a-gasoline-attack 

Al Jazeera - https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/10/ugandan-olympian-rebecca-cheptegeis-attacker-dies-in-hospital

Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/09/10/rebecca-cheptegei-ugandan-runner-ex-boyfriend-dies-burns/

NY Post - https://nypost.com/2024/09/10/sports/ex-boyfriend-accused-of-lighting-olympic-runner-rebecca-cheptegei-on-fire-and-killing-her-has-died-report/

USA Today - https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/09/10/rebecca-cheptegei-ex-boyfriend-dies/75162168007/ 

BBC - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2e8el7wxlo 

Outside Online - https://run.outsideonline.com/news/rebecca-cheptegei-murder/ 

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In this episode, Payton unravels the chilling mystery of the Flannan Isle Disappearance. Three lighthouse keepers vanished without a trace, leaving behind stopped clocks, an untouched meal, and endless speculation. Was it a storm, foul play, or something more sinister?

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Case Sources:

The Independent - https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/western-isles-lewis-scotland-b2379063.html

Northern Lighthouse Board - https://www.nlb.org.uk/history/flannan-isles/ 

National Records of Scotland - https://blog.nrscotland.gov.uk/2023/12/12/flannan-isles-lighthouse-keepers-the-disappearance/

History - https://www.history.co.uk/articles/the-flannan-isle-mystery-the-three-lighthouse-keepers-who-vanished

All That’s Interesting -- https://allthatsinteresting.com/flannan-isle-mystery 

Royal Museums Greenwich - https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/blog/what-caused-disappearance-flannan-isle-lighthouse-keepers 

National Library of Scotland - https://www.nls.uk/exhibitions/eca-2020/background/flannan-isles-mystery-transcript/ 

History Hit - https://www.historyhit.com/the-flannan-isle-mystery-when-three-lighthouse-keepers-vanished-overnight/ 

Visit Outer Hebrides - https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/our-islands/lewis/flannan-islands

Northern Lighthouse Board - https://www.nlb.org.uk/lighthouses/flannan-islands/

Dannye Chase - https://dannyechase.com/blog/flannanisles/ 

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In this episode, Payton delves into the chilling case of Daniel Halseth, a man whose life was tragically cut short under shocking and unthinkable circumstances.

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Case sources:

American Monster – Season 10, Episode 2 “Day Three After Murder”

CBS 8 NewsNation Now - https://www.8newsnow.com/investigators/im-not-a-monster-las-vegas-teen-who-killed-girlfriends-father-discusses-what-lead-to-murder/ 

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/teen-daughter-boyfriend-plead-guilty-in-2021-murder-of-daniel-halseth/ 

NBC 3 News - https://news3lv.com/news/local/couple-sentenced-for-killing-girlfriends-father-at-las-vegas-home-sierra-halseth-aaron-guerrero-murder-case-criminal-court-clark-county-daniel-halseth-southern-nevada

Las Vegas Review-Journal - https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/teen-girl-boyfriend-plead-guilty-to-murder-in-death-of-girls-father-2582004/ 

https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/teen-girl-boyfriend-sentenced-for-killing-girls-father-2661082/  

https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/autopsy-shows-las-vegas-father-stabbed-cut-70-times-2384175/ 

KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzCPxRSf2qU  

Investigation Discovery -- https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/id-shows/american-monster/a-doting-nevada-father-became-the-victim-of-his-own-daughter 

News Nation Now - https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/west/nevada-teens-accused-of-killing-girls-father-talk-about-murder-in-video/ 

Florida Today - https://www.newspapers.com/image/360469129/?match=1&terms=%22Daniel%20Halseth%22 

Statesman Journal - https://www.newspapers.com/image/201874329/?match=1&terms=%22Daniel%20Halseth%22 

Anderson’s Tribute Center - https://www.andersonstributecenter.com/memorials/daniel-halseth/4586801/obit.php?&printable=true 

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In this episode, Payton uncovers a small town’s dark secret: a blackmailer urging residents to commit murder to keep their secrets hidden.

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Case Sources

Unsolved Mysteries with Robert Stack – Season 7, Episode 6 

48 Hours – Season 36, Episode 47 “The Circleville Letters”

The Columbus Dispatch - https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/2021/08/25/circleville-ohio-mystery-menacing-letters-gillispie-freshour-cbs-48-hours/8253758002/

CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/circleville-letters-author-unmask/ 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/circleville-letters-ohio-rumors-secrets/ 

The Scioto Post - https://www.sciotopost.com/updates-about-the-circleville-mystery-writer/ 

All That’s Interesting - https://allthatsinteresting.com/circleville-letters 

Scioto Valley Guardian - https://sciotovalleyguardian.com/2024/05/23/has-a-forensic-expert-unmasked-the-anonymous-author-of-the-infamous-circleville-letters/

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In this episode, Payton unravels the chilling case of Ally Kostial, a young woman tragically found by a lake in Mississippi, fatally shot nine times. As investigators delve into her phone records, they uncover startling revelations.  

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CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/ally-kostial-murder-brandon-theesfeld-university-of-mississippi-evidence/ 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ally-kostial-murder-brandon-theesfeld-university-of-mississippi-cautionary-tale-48-hours/ 

48 Hours - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huBpF0ZM5dI 

KSDK 5 - https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/man-pleads-guilty-murder-ole-miss-student-from-st-louis-ally-kostial/63-d15861cf-26b7-4078-a104-caff65feb099 

The Oxford Eagle - https://www.oxfordeagle.com/2021/08/27/former-ole-miss-student-pleads-guilty-to-killing-ally-kostial-sentenced-to-life-in-prison/ 

https://www.oxfordeagle.com/2022/03/03/cbs-news-48-hours-to-cover-ally-kostial-case/ 

New York Post - https://nypost.com/2021/09/01/suspect-in-ole-miss-student-ally-kostials-death-pleads-guilty-to-murder/  

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In this episode, Payton explores the bizarre case of Betsy Faria. When her husband discovers her body, the investigation takes a shocking turn, suggesting that the wrong person may have been convicted and uncovering something far more sinister at play. 

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Rosenblum Schwarts Fry & Johnson - https://rsflawfirm.com/Firm-News/Russell-Faria-Acquitted-Of-Wife-s-Murder/ 

People - https://people.com/pam-hupp-charge-refiled-betsy-faria-stabbing-death-8384298 

CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pamela-hupp-murder-case-refiled-missouri-tv-miniseries-the-thing-about-pam/ 

NBC5 - https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/investigations/pam-hupp-russ-faria/63-46e7c941-23ea-4b44-8e69-c75faf5f164a 

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/mugshot-pamela-pam-hupp-hearing/63-0e019daa-69f2-4b54-9a0d-7fd8373ffa9b 

Oxygen - https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/murder-charges-refiled-against-pam-hupp-in-betsy-faria-case

Fox 2 Now - https://fox2now.com/news/fox-files/why-pam-hupps-alleged-victims-are-okay-with-trial-delays/

Dateline - https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/full-episode-the-real-thing-about-pam-138028613927

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-2-138029125656 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-3-138029637827 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-4-138029125815 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-5-138029125927 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-7-138032197843 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-8-138032709726 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-9-138031685707 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-10-138033733521 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-11-138033221569 

https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/the-real-thing-about-pam-part-12-138033733659 

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/russell-farias-wife-was-stabbed-55-times-but-was-he-the-killer/article_dd93f262-594e-5b88-b53f-097fc10033c8.html 

The National Registry of Exonerations - https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=4792 

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In this episode, Payton delves into the tragic case of Scott Callahan, a man who lost his life in a fatal exorcism performed by his own son.

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Case Sources:

Law & Crime - https://lawandcrime.com/crime/man-who-allegedly-drowned-father-to-exorcise-demons-has-been-indicted-for-murder/ 

NBC Boston - https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/man-who-killed-father-trying-to-exorcise-his-demon-sentenced-to-prison/3358950/?amp=1 

Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office - https://plymouthda.com/news/2024-press-releases/man-sentenced-to-state-prison-for-killing-his-father/ 

WCVB 5 - https://www.wcvb.com/article/duxbury-man-convicted-fathers-death-island-creek-pond/60608520

Boston.com - https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2024/04/13/trial-begins-for-duxbury-man-who-allegedly-drowned-his-father-as-part-of-exorcism/ 

WHDH News 2 Boston - https://whdh.com/news/duxbury-man-sentenced-for-drowning-death-of-father-in-2021/ 

https://whdh.com/news/teen-accused-of-murdering-father-in-duxbury-pond-in-attempt-to-exorcise-his-demons-due-back-in-court/ 

Duxbury Clipper - https://www.duxburyclipper.com/articles/verdict-awaits-in-callahan-case/

Huff Post - https://www.huffpost.com/entry/massachusetts-father-baptism-drowning-exorcism_n_662beacfe4b0ab66ede48d1a 

Town of Duxbury Massachusetts - https://www.town.duxbury.ma.us/about-duxbury

New York Post - https://nypost.com/2021/06/29/man-killed-father-in-pond-while-baptizing-him-prosecutors/

Daily Mail - https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13323385/Mother-teen-drowned-dad-exorcism-style-killing-called-911-came-home-soaking-wet-clothes-claiming-father-missing.html 

WTAP - https://www.wtap.com/2021/07/01/son-19-killed-father-during-exorcism-mass-pond-prosecutors-say/ 

The Boston Globe - https://www.newspapers.com/image/1064469363/?match=1&terms=%22Scott%20Callahan%22 

https://www.newspapers.com/image/745611923/?match=1&terms=%22Scott%20Callahan%22 

https://www.newspapers.com/image/745948172/?terms=%22Jack%20Callahan%22 

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