Small Town Murder

This week, in Kankakee, Illinois, a phone call from the police, telling a man that there's been a burglary at one of his properties send him out of the house in the middle of the night. The next call that comes to the house will be a ransom call, demanding $1 million for the man's safe return. These kidnappers also tell the family that the kidnapped man is being kept in a box, buried in the ground, with 48 hours of oxygen. Either come up with the money... or he dies! A real white knuckle kind of episode! Along the way, we find out that at least some members of The Sugar Hill Gang are still alive, that you probably don't want to kidnap a personal friend of the governor, and that it's hard to estimate how much oxygen a PVC pipe can deliver to an underground box!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & C

This week, in Murdock, Nebraska, a horrible & bloody scene is discovered, in a rural farmhouse. The victims are pillars of the community, with no known enemies, so police turn their attention to a nephew, who had a minor disagreement with the couple, and they even get a confession. But... was it true? Was any of it true, or is it all made up? And if it isn't true, then there are some sick people out there, that needed to be caught! A very crazy story, that needs to be heard, all the way to the end!! Along the way, we find out that a "Little Tuggers contest" is something that exists, that not all confessions are created equal, and that everyone involved in a murder is just as responsible as anyone else who is involved in a murder!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Follow us

This week, in New Port Richey, Florida, a small town girl, with a police officer husband decides to get into porn, to support the family. While on the set of a very aptly named film, she falls in love with a costar. A sort of British ex-Marine, who is also a club DJ. Let's just say that they're into some weird stuff. Weird stuff, like brutally killing someone, because it sexually excites them to murder, then have sex with each other! Will they slip away, into the night, and not be caught? A crazy story!! Along the way, we find out that people in Florida glass houses shouldn't throw stones, that no matter what kind of porn you do, it doesn't mean that's what you're into, and if murder turns you on, you're probably going to end up in prison!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Foll

This week, in Muscatine, Iowa, a man's unhinged, and horribly graphic murder fantasies are discovered in a notebook, making him the prime suspect in what police originally believed to be a murder/suicide of two women, who seemed to be romantic rivals for the man's affections. The whole thing is a mysterious head scratcher, complete with a suicide note, that might not be a suicide note, and a blindfolded "suicide" that sends police scrambling for a murder suspect. Was it a murder/suicide between romantic rivals? Or, a very cold blooded plot? The whole thing is a mess of nepotism, and disaster!! Along the way, we find out that not all scarecrows are created equally, that two women don't usually fight over one loser, and if you want to have detailed murder fantasies... maybe keep them off paper!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all

This week, in Butte, Montana, a long standing beef between residents of a small apartment building seems to cool off, when all the neighbors have an unhinged afternoon. drinking party of epic proportions. The problem is that eventually these issues come to the surface, resulting in a most brutal murder, and a chaotic scene, complete with brawling, knife swinging, death threats, a ton of whiskey, and some very odd dance moves! Will the "whiskey defense" work in court, or will it just be seen as the cold blooded murder that it was? Along the way, we find out that weird stuff must happen, down in the mines, that miners have quite the tolerance for whiskey, and that once you've killed one person, you might as well kill everyone!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Follow us on... tw

This week, in Logan, Ohio, we take our 2nd trip to this town, because we found another insane murder! Two local young people, looking forward to marriage, walk off, and end up missing. When they're found, it horrifies even the most hardened detectives. Body parts, scattered around a cornfield, with horrible mutilations to both victims. A perverted stepfather is put on death row, and looks very guilty, but is it possible that someone even worse was out there that night? Twisted, right up to the end!! Along the way, we find out that Sasquatch may prefer the midwest, that even if someone is the worst kind of pervert imaginable, you still need evidence in court, and that just when you think you've found the worst person around, there may be someone much worse, lurking in the corn stalks!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things S

This week, in Monterey, Tennessee, a man who may have the worst job in the United States, also has a family beef, over a fence that his brother has erected, across the man's driveway. This ends up in one of the craziest days imaginable, complete with some of the most cold blooded murder that we've ever heard of, a blazing fire to cover it up, and finally, a proclamation that he "will never be taken alive"! A real mess! Plus, we really need to know what "scrap food" could be! Along the way, we find out that there are some exits that you just shouldn't take, that fences don't always make good good neighbors, and that you need to be careful while in the "back field"!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Follow us on... twitter.com/@murdersmall facebook.com/smalltownpod instagram.com/

This week, in Hockessin, Delaware, a bright, successful couple has only one major fault... their loser son, who can't seem to make his way in the world, despite all the support, and money that he gets from his parents. Instead, he joins bad bands, with crazy names, drops out of several colleges, and gets kicked out of the Marines, in less than 2 weeks. This all ends in a horribly brutal, cruel, and cold blooded attack on the people who made his easy life possible. But he's not done, yet. He hits the road, resulting in more horrifying murder!! Along the way, we find out that nobody knows that Delaware is a place, that your band's name may say something about its musical quality, and that even if a witchcraft spell is placed upon you, you can't go around the country, killing people!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Sma

This week, in Moscow, Idaho, a man seems to become more, and more mentally ill, as he begins to lash out at his family, friends, and even neighborhood children. He's mainly angry because he claims that they're "stealing his aura", which he claims will drain his power, and eventually kill him. Somehow, this all triggers a 6,500 mile journey, while maiming, and murdering along the way. Is he "The Sun King"? Is he possessed by a "supernatural wolf" that is controlled by the color yellow? Can he survive with his aura being drained? This one is all sorts of crazy!! Along the way, we find out that a motorcycle is a terrible weapon to use to attack neighborhood teens, that stealing an aura can have dire consequences, and that your solar plexus apparently have a lot to do with auras, and powers!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all thin

This week, in Van Buren, Arkansas, an exacting, and difficult mother continues to oversee her children's lives, well into adulthood, causing many problems. One night someone decides to bash this woman's head in, leaving her nearly unrecognizable, and the crime scene streaked with blood. Attention immediately focuses on her son, but there just isn't enough evidence to make a move, while local people wonder if they could be next. In the end, a shocking truth comes to light, leaving no doubt as to what happened, and what strange weapon was used to accomplish it!! A truly strange mystery! Along the way, we find out that Arkansas loves a pageant, that you can't control your adult children, and that when you get a divorce... leverage is the key! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Follo

This week, in High Point, North Carolina, trouble springs up in a marriage, but it doesn't seem like anything that can't be overcome. That is, until one of the couple decides to bring 50-60 exotic birds into the house, causing more problems. This all leads to a surprising plan of murder, put together with some close family members. The murder is as cold blooded as it gets, with the murder coming after the victim begging for mercy. But a written letter, that wasn't supposed to opened is sent to the police, cracking the whole plot wide open!! Along the way, we find out that people have strong opinions of their small towns, that if you're going to kill someone, make it worth it, and birds can't be racists, on their own!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Follow us on... twitter.co

This week, in Caribou, Maine, what starts out as a seemingly minor crime, spins out of control, until an elaborate, and deadly murder plot is hatched. This plan has many moving parts, and people involved, but results in a horrific scene complete with a savage beating, and a not too often used murder weapon... a samurai sword, with a 36 inch blade. The result is finger pointing, and several stories about who the "real killer" actually was, but anyone with eyes could see what unfolded!! Along the way, we find out that Maine takes their snowmen seriously, small things can turn into deadly things, and he who has the sword, probably did the murdering!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Follow us on... twitter.com/@murdersmall facebook.com/smalltownpod instagram.com/smalltownmurder

This week, in Greenfield, Massachusetts, the town goes absolutely crazy when a teen is brutally killed, in her home. The mystery is solved pretty quickly, when police focus in on another teenager, with a bit of an obsession with horror movies, and an avowed desire to model himself after Michael Myers, from the Halloween films, and Jason, the hockey mask wearing killer, from the Friday The 13th movies. But when police can't find him, people keep their kids inside, and movies are even cancelled, as the town literally hunts him! This story is complete with a wild ending!! Along the way, we find out that just because you like horror movies, it doesn't mean you're a murderer, that if Jason Vorhees is your idol, you might be a murderer, and if you actual imitate the killing in these movies, then you're definitely a murderer!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutup

This week, in Minot, North Dakota, a very twisted story unfolds, after a couple breaks up, and moves on. They fight, they argue, and there is no peace between them. But when one of them is murdered in a bloody, hideous scene, it becomes a huge mystery. Was it the ex? The current spouse? A stranger? What ends up coming out blows away any scenario that anyone had even thought of. A twisted plan, and a truly crazy aftermath!! Along the way, we find out that county fairs are a big deal in North Dakota, that not all alibi stories are created equal, and that sometimes there actually is a big conspiracy!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Follow us on... twitter.com/@murdersmall facebook.com/smalltownpod instagram.com/smalltownmurder Also, check out James & Jimmie's other show, C

This week, in Fallsington, Pennsylvania, an odd feud develops among two young men, who grew up raised as almost brothers. Disagreements over the family store, and arguments over the quality of meth that one sold the other, begin to cause a real beef. This all leads to an elaborate plot, featuring just about every local dirtbag imaginable, including members of a local biker gang, named "Toot", and "Critter". In the end, it all goes wrong, and all the gory details are laid out, publicly!! A crazy tale, from start to finish!! Along the way, we find out that anyone can be in the rodeo, that a gun & a flashlight aren't enough to make grown man confident enough to look into a bloody house, and that DNA under the nails doesn't exactly mean that you have your killer!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder &

This week, in Pavillion, Wyoming, when two wayward souls find each other, it seems like their turbulent lives will finally be settled. That is, until one of them has tells the other of a secret that couldn't be told to anyone else. A secret that can't be taken back. From there, they make deadly new secrets, as a couple, leaving four people dead, in their wake. The problem is, with no bodies, it's very hard to make legal cases, until a very unexpected source comes forward with all the evidence to close this nightmare of a chapter!! Along the way, we find out that disco, comedy & magic don't go together, that any amount of blood in your car is probably too much blood, and that you need to keep your kids close, but kep your kids who know murder details even closer! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder &a

This week, in Canton Township, Michigan, we encounter maybe the strangest & creepiest relationship origin stories of all time. This relationship produces an unhappy marriage, and much fighting. Then, it gets even weirder, as one of this couple has an affair with the person who their teenage kid was dating. This leads to crazy, underwear clad arguments, and someone going missing for 3 and a half years, causing a huge regional mystery, and the eventual grisly discovery of the body, in a most unlikely place! Pure weird!! Along the way, we find out that this town had a very hard time picking out a name, that 10th grade biology class isn't a nightclub, and that once someone has been murdered, getting rid of them is definitely the best course of action!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In S

This week, in Prescott, Arizona, a very smart, successful couple make a very nice life for themselves, in a wonderful custom built home. Eventually, 17 affairs cause them to separate, and divorce. Once everything is final, all seems fine, until one of them is on the phone, and the words "oh no" are said, followed by the line going dead. A terribly bumbling investigation of the bloody & horrific crime scene follows, complete with awful police work. Footprints, tire tracks & DNA only confuse the whole thing. Will anyone ever pay for this terrible murder?? Along the way, we find out that anyone can be in the rodeo, that a gun & a flashlight aren't enough to make grown man confident enough to look into a bloody house, and that DNA under the nails doesn't exactly mean that you have your killer!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.co

This week, in La Grande, Oregon, a man threatens to cut a woman's head off during a conversation at a local bar. By the end of the night, a different woman, who looks very much like the first woman, is found dead, with her head nearly removed with a hatchet. When this man is interrogated, the local police do some of the strangest, most hilarious, and just plain terrible questioning that leads to a confession, using a technique known as "projection transfer", and told the suspect that he just might be a magical person! Along the way, we find out that not all music festivals are created equal, that you shouldn't threaten decapitations in public, and that if you know where the murder hatchet is, you probably used it to murder!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder & Crime In Sports! Follow us on... twi

This week, in Fletcher, Vermont, a very manipulative man, likened to Charles Manson, and Hitler by a psychiatrist, seems to be able to get anyone to do anything he wants. That includes a young lady, who he manipulates into killing a man that she used to see, out of pure jealousy. This fits right into his character, as he also lured someone into cold blooded murder at his own hands. He even seems to be able to manipulate the legal system, for the most part, but will he finally get what's coming to him?? Along the way, we find out that syrup needs ambassadors, that some people just know how to talk to people, and that if you're going to have your girlfriend kill someone, don't then have sex with her, while a house full of cops listen in, trying to get evidence on you!! Hosted by James Pietragallo and Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday! Donate at: patreon.com/crimeinsports or go to paypal.com and use our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things Small Town Murder &