Great Lakes True Crime

This epiosde takes us to 19th century Michigan, where a kingdom briefly flourished.

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This episode takes us to Long Point, Ontario on the shores of Lake Erie for a murder mystery that unraveled at the Long Point Cut Lighthouse.

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Halloween episode 2022! This is a brief episode that focuses on the Werewolf of Defiance, Ohio. We also delve into other mythical (or maybe not so mythical) creatures that live in the area.

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This episode takes us to Toledo, Ohio for the 1982 murder of Dana Rosendale.

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This episode focuses on the 1993 murder of Derrick Robie in Savona, New York. Produced, written, edited, and hosted by Steve from Great Lakes True Crime.

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Ep. 38 takes us to Michigan for the story of Florence Unger, whose life was cut far too short.

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This episode takes us to Michigan for the story of Florence Unger.

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This episode focuses on the 1921 unsolved murders of Parma, Ohio school principal Louise Wolf and teacher Mabel Foote.

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This episode focuses on the 2005 abduction and murder of Jennifer Teague in Ottawa, Ontario. We also touch on the abduction and murder of Ardeth Wood.

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This episode is dedicated to the memory of Angela Hicks from Elyria, Ohio.

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Ep.34 takes us to Kelleys Island, Ohio for tales of two entirely different murder scenarios on the otherwise tranquil island.

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Ep.33 is a special episode focused on ghost stories, including a couple of my own run-ins with ghosts. Hope you enjoy it!

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This episode takes us from northwest Ohio to the Gulf Coast of Florida for the story of Joan, Michelle, and Christe Rogers.

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This episode takes us to the bucolic enclave of Grosse Pointe, Michigan for the story of JoAnn Matouk Romain.

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This episode takes us to Cincinnati, Ohio for the story of Anna Marie Hahn and her victims.

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This episode takes us to Cleveland, Ohio for the 1951 disappearance of Beverly Potts. Anyone with information on the disappearance of Beverly Potts is urged to contact the Cleveland Police Department at (216) 621-1234. You may also contact Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County at (216) 252-7463 or http://25crime.com/.

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Join us for an overview of the Kirtland Cult Killings in Kirtland, Ohio. Plus, update son Cory Barron and Gina DeJesus.

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This episode takes us to southwestern Ontario for the tragic murder of college student Lynda Shaw in 1990.

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Episode Sources:

https://www.bramptonguardian.com/news-story/5638703-dna-match-came-too-late-to-punish-brampton-woman-s-killer/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/police-solve-15-year-old-murder-but-can-t-reveal-killer-s-identity-1.527738
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/dna-links-dead-murderer-to-unsolved-slaying/article18243880/<...

This episode takes us to Toledo, Ohio for the murder of Sister Margaret Ann Pahl in 1980.

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Cleveland Plain Dealer Historical Records. Access from NewsBank, Inc. via the Cuyahoga County Public Library.

Episode 25 takes us to the Muskoka Cottage Country region of Ontario, Canada to discuss the mysterious disappearance of four elderly retirement home residents.

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https://www.ctvnews.ca/w5/mystery-of-muskoka-what-happened-to-four-seniors-who-went-missing-without-a-trace-nine-years-go-1.4522966?cache=yes%3Fclipid%3D104056

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/muskoka-mystery-missing-seniors-1.5342454

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This episode takes us to the Cleveland, Ohio suburb of Garfield Heights for the murder of Beverly Jarosz.

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https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2014/12/beverly_jarosz_murder_50_years.html

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/2uwgj3/who_killed_beverly_jarosz/

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Episode 23 takes us to suburban Detroit, Michigan for the story of Nancy Ludwig.

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https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/television/2020/03/04/investigation-discovery-lake-erie-murders-nancy-ludwig/4952945002/


http://truecrimetravel.com/the-murder-of-flight-attendant-nancy-ludwig/


https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/Man-charged-in-1986-Flint-rape-murder-suspect-in-7049983.php


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This is the the pilot episode of TrueCrime216. The main story focuses on the Cleveland Torso Murders.

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https://www.amazon.com/Unsolved-Murders-Crime-Cases-Uncovered/dp/1465479716

https://www.clevelandpolicemuseum.org/collections/death-masks/

http://hauntedcleveland.net/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliot_Ness

In 1968, Irene Izak set out for her dream job in Quebec. Unfortunately, she would never make it there. Promo by Apple for the Teacher.

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https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/north-country-murder-of-irene-izak-dave-shampine/1101137514

This episode takes us to the suburbs of Philadelphia, PA to hear the story of Lisa and Devon Manderach. Promo by Forgotten News Podcast.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limerick_Township,_Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania

https://www.mcall.com/news/mc-xpm-1995-09-17-3044761-story.html

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College student Judy Martins disappeared on a five minute walk between residence halls in 1978. She's never been seen or heard from again.

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https://www.beaconjournal.com/akron/news/40-years-later-kent-state-students-disappearance-remains-a-mystery

http://charleyproject.org/case/judy-martins

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/70urql/judy_martins_is_better_off_dead/

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Episode 19 takes us to 1890s Richland County, Ohio for the story of Ceely Rose.

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"Triple Murder: The Crimes Committed by Celia Rose" by Brett J. Mitchell.
HistoricalPreservation.org, 2006 ISBN 1598726676, 9781598726671

https://www.cleveland.com/travel/2012/04/bogey_bacall_and_malabars_holl.html

Episode 18 takes us to Toronto, Ontario for the murders of Honey and Barry Sherman.

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Sources:
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2018-apotex-billionaire-murder/ (majority of info)

https://news.yahoo.com/one-year-later-sherman-murder-investigation-stands-155702729.html

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/homicide-investigators-lead-barry-honey-001558288.html

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Sources:
ODNR Division of Wildlife https://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov
Cleveland Plain Dealer www.cleveland.com 
Ravenna Record-Courier https://www.record-courier.com/
Beaver County Times https://www.timesonline.com
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette https://www.post-gazette.com
Reddit www.reddit.com 
FBI https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/seeking-info/kathryn-menendez
 

Episode 16 takes us to Geauga County, Ohio to hear the story of "Geauga's Child" or more recently known as "Geauga's Baby." Please leave a positive review if you like the show.
Information for this episode came primarily from The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer using archives provided by Cuyahoga County Public Library.
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This episode takes us to Amish Country in northeast Ohio to hear about some Amish hate crimes.
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This episode takes us to Clyde, Ohio to cover the case of Heather Bogle.
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In this episode, we stay in London, Ontario to talk more about its status as the serial killer capital of the world for 25 years. Much of the information comes from the book "Murder City: The Untold Story of Canada's Serial Killer Capital" by Michael Arntfield. Check it out and, if so inclined, but the eBook like I did!
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This is the first part of a multi-part look at London, Ontario.  This episode focuses on the murder of Lynne Harper and prosecution of Steven Truscott.
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This episode takes us to the bucolic college town of Bowling Green, Ohio. We tell the story of Dr. Dawn Glanz.
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In this episode, we share the story of Ashley Simpson. If you have any information on Ashley, please visit http://bccrimestoppers.com/.
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This episode focuses on the 1990 of Lisa Pruett in Shaker Heights, Ohio. 
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Much of this episode's information is from the journalism of James Renner. Visit www.JamesRenner.com for more information on this case and others.
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This is our first Halloween episode! The focus this time is on the local legend and folklore of Gore Orphanage in Lorain County, so we've taken a brief break from true crime. The promo is for the fantastic podcast Brew Crime - give it a listen if you haven't yet.
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Episode 7 takes us to Northwest Ohio to hear about the tragic abduction and murder of Sierah Joughin.  For information on Sierah's Law and ways you can help, visit http://www.sierahslaw.com/.
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Episode 6 takes us to Put-in-Bay, Ohio which is on South Bass Island near the Canadian border.  Please follow us on Twitter and Facebook, and be kind in the reviews and comments!  This is a hobby done on a shoestring budget as time permits.  Promos in this episode are for Ohio Valley True Crime and Our True Crime.  They are both excellent podcasts, and I highly recommend them!  Enjoy the 18-minute ride!

Episode 5 focuses on Mandy Steingasser from North Tonawanda, NY.  Please subscribe if you like the show and follow on Facebook.  It really helps.  Thanks for listening!

This episode takes us to Leamington, Ontario on the north shore of Lake Erie where we discuss the unsolved murder of Christine Woelk.
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This is a brief introduction episode.  It give an overview of the show and provided me with an opportunity to experiment with equiment and software.