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Episodes from Small Town Murder
Mystery On The Path - Simsbury, Connecticut
This week, in Simsbury, Connecticut, a very successful woman is found dead on a bike path where she jogs, leading to the initial theory that she was hit by a car. But those theories quickly disappear, when a single stab wound is found, directly to her heart. It's a giant mystery, with no real suspects. But out of nowhere, a man walks into a police station, to make a full confession. Police don't think he's the murderer, and let him go. But was he telling the truth?? More investigating answers all questions, except one... Why??? A...
Puppet Master Killer - Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan
This week, in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, when a successful woman from the suburbs is found, brutally murdered in her car, in a Detroit alley, police originally think it could've been a robbery gone wrong. Until they discover her husband's secret life, as a BDSM dungeon master, running kinky sex parties out of the basement of his business. He also has 2 girlfirends, and an entire double life, complete with plans for a live-in threesome relationship. But does that mean he's a murderer?? Along the way, we find out that we can't tell if some bands a...
Bloody Pizza Murders - Franklin, New Jersey
This week, in Franklin, New Jersey, two people who've been brutally killed are found, face down in the street, with 2 large pizzas sitting nearby. This somehow leads to a bad seed of a person, who was raised by a criminal in a terrible household, and had a dream of joining the mafia, even drawing up a price list for future jobs. This young menace, and his moronic accomplices attempt to pull off a crime spree, but end up just looking like remorseless monsters!! Along the way, we find out that it's hard to get a l...
Meaningless Mutilation Murders - Farmington, New Mexico
This week, in Farmington, New Mexico, finding a tow truck driver's phone near a murder victim, out in the desert, leads to a trove of evidence. This all helps in solving of many more murders, over the previous couple of years. The serial killer turns out to be local, who is obsessed with knives & swords. But the even crazier part is that he has two different accomplices! A horrifying tale of serial murder, and downright stupidity!! Along the way, we find out that someone thinks that ALL Native Americans LOVE metal music, that just because s...
The Hidden Murderer - Fairbanks, Alaska
This week, in Fairbanks, Alaska, a young woman is found horribly killed, in a college dorm's shared bathroom. This causes the dorms to empty out, and a massive investigation to be launched. After being unable to arrest any of the suspects, the case goes cold. Until new technology, and ancestry databases make it possible to link the killer's DNA to the scene. It turns out to be someone that detectives barely gave a second thought, who has been hiding in plain sight, working an unlikely career. Has he also continued his killing ways? Along the w...
Just My Imagination - Howland Township, Ohio
This week, in Howland Township, Ohio, a popular local man is brutally murdered in his own home, leading the investigation to his ex-wife, who he was still living & sleeping with. Detectives really want to talk to his wife's new, MUCH younger boyfriend, who just got out of prison. Luckily, there is a treasure trove of letters, and audio recordings that show a clear murder plan forming. But was that all a fantasy, and the real killers are actually ex-felons that the victim would hire to work for him?? A crazy tale of betrayal, and greed!! A...
Crazy Cousin Carnage - Depoy, Kentucky
This week, in Depoy, Kentucky, a rural family road is the scene of a wild massacre, leaving four dead, with everyone holding their breath to see if the fifth victim is still alive. This leads to a standoff with the entire police department, and a family torn between the horrors of this event, and not wanting their murderous relative to be killed. This strange tale of brutality ends with a bit of a miracle, and a very odd confession that leaves everyone stunned & confused!! Along the way, we find out that Harley is a very l...
The Perverted Professor - Sharon, Massachusetts
This week, in Sharon, Massachusetts, the frantic search for a missing woman sends the area into a panic, but a bag of bloody clothes is all that detectives can find. Because of her unusual night time activities, there are several suspects, but only one of these men is found to have a chunk of human brain in his jacket pocket. That man is a mild mannered, respected, middle aged professor at a prestigious university. But detectives uncover his debaucherous, and criminal night life, while everyone thought he was a pillar of the community!! Along the wa...
A Strangely Murderous Grudge - Fayette, Maine
This week, in Fayette, Maine, a man comes home from a double shift, to find his wfe, brutally murdered, and his baby, crawling around in pools of blood. The problem is, they have no enemies, and robbery doesn't appear to be the motive. The husband is cleared as a suspect, leading to a long investigation, focused on the wrong man, even though the real killer was a suspect, from the start. But due to mistakes, he was allowed to terrorize even more innocent people!! Along the way, we find out that "deer watching" is an a...
Slaughter Spree - Axtell, Texas
This week, in Axtell, Texas, a horrifying scene emerges as a cold, but crazed man goes on a murder spree, involving his soon to be ex wife's family, leaving multiple people dead, and others handcuffed to beds. This results in a race against time to find him, and his now kidnapped wife, before it's too late. The killer's awful criminal past doesn't surprise anyone, considering this awful murder spree, but will it be enough to earn him the death penalty?? Along the way, we find out how to get the "Extreme Dr Pepper Experience", that a...
Of Mice & Men & Murder - Sidney, Montana
This week, in Sidney, Montana, when a beloved local teacher disappears, after going for a morning run, all that's left behind is a running shoe, in a ditch. Luckily, a tip comes in that is very specific to one of the culprits. This tip leads to an unlikely pair, consisting of a large, dumb young man, and his smaller, craftier older friend. It seems that when the older man smokes a lot of crack he says "the devil gets in him", and this causes him to brutally murder a teacher, and also commit one of the dumbest acts that...
Poison Pudding Problems - Columbus, Indiana
This week, in Columbus, Indiana, after the suspicious death of a man, in his estranged wife's backyard, detectives assume that it's just a sad tragedy. But when people, including his wife's children, start coming forward with information, a large investigation is put into motion. This uncovers motives for murder, some very strong missing drugs, and a probable attempt on another man's life, using a possibly poison Thanksgiving dinner!! Along the way, we find out that Chuck Taylor is more than just a name on a shoe, that you should never leave insanely strong liquid morphine ou...