Ozarks True Crime
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Ozarks True Crime
Ozarks True Crime is an editaudio Original investigative podcast based on true crime in the mysterious and oft-forgotten region of the Ozarks. Host and writer Anne Roderique-Jones travels to back to her hometown and weaves in a personal narrative as she examines the intricate trail of untold stories...
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44 episodes
The Sandra Hemme Story: In the Tall Grass
In our last episode of the series, we are finally able to go on record with Sandy’s attorney with the Innocence Project, Jane Pucher. We also speak wi...
The Sandra Hemme Story: Breaking News
On July 10th, Sandra Hemme’s murder conviction was overturned, but the Missouri Attorney General’s office has worked tirelessly to keep her in prison....
The Sandra Hemme Story: UPDATE: The Judge's Decision
Sandra and her family finally have a ruling in the murder conviction that has cast a shadow over their lives for more than four decades. On June 14 20...
The Sandra Hemme Story: A Short Hiatus Until Ruling
The difficult part about doing a season in real time is that you’re often waiting on answers. We’re taking a short break and will return as soon as we...
Introducing...Say Their Name
This week we’re sharing another podcast that deals with similar subjects to this season of Ozarks True Crime, namely wrongful imprisonment and questio...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 9: Slipping Through the Cracks
As she awaits the judge’s ruling, Sandra Hemme returns to the Chillicothe Correctional Center to continue serving her 50-year prison sentence. In this...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 8: The State Hospital is a Prison
The hearing concludes, and our team drives to St. Joseph to visit the site where Sandy was first interrogated by police: the St. Joseph State Hospital...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 7: Same Lawyers, a Different Wrongful Conviction?
After the last day of the hearing, we met a man who had a serious interest in Sandy’s case–and for good reason. In this episode, we dive into a story...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 6: Live from the Hearing Part 3
It’s the final day of the hearing. In this episode, we hear more about the internal investigation into officer Michael Holman, the evidence connecting...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 5: Live from the Hearing Part 2
It’s day two of the evidentiary hearing. We learn about the Chief of Police, Robert Hayes, and his uncharacteristic involvement in Sandy’s case. We si...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 4: Live from the Hearing Part 1
In this episode, Anne and her team of producers are reporting live from Chillicothe, Missouri, where new evidence of Sandy’s innocence is being presen...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 3: Two Years Earlier - The Wrongful Conviction of Melvin Lee Reynolds
Two years before Sandy is convicted, another patient at the St. Joseph State Hospital is charged and sentenced to life in prison for murder. Melvin Le...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 2: A Shocking Suspect
On the same day Patricia Jeschke was found murdered, a man walked into a photography store in Kansas City to make a purchase using her credit card. Th...
The Sandra Hemme Story Ep. 1: Old Case, New Light
Who is Sandra Hemme and how did she end up in prison for the murder of Patricia Jeschke — despite no solid evidence she committed the crime? In this e...
The Sandra Hemme Story
Following the success of season two of Ozarks True Crime, the editaudio Original true crime podcast returns to uncover a new mystery. Host Anne Roderi...
Ozarks True Crime: Introducing Season 3 - The Sandra Hemme Story
In season three of Ozarks True Crime, host Anne Roderique-Jones returns to her home state of Missouri to report on the case of Sandra Hemme: a person...
The Making of Ozarks True Crime: Listener Questions Answered!
Join us for a more informal show. In celebration of 3 million downloads, we have a special Q&A regarding all things Ozarks True Crime. You submitted y...
Send Us Your Questions
Ozarks True Crime is gearing up for another season, and we’re working on a bonus episode that explores the behind-the-scenes of how this show makes it...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 9: Follow up
Since airing season two of Ozarks True Crime: The Feeney Family Murders, listeners have reached out to us to share their own stories, questions, and e...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 8: A New Family
Anne tracks down Jon Feeney in South America and speaks to one of his more recent students about what he learned when he visited Jon’s apartment in Qu...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep.7: A Serious Problem Lingers
Jon Feeney is found not guilty of the death of his family. But shortly after the verdict, another lawsuit emerges as Jon is set to receive hundreds of...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 6: The Web Belt
There were 135 pieces of evidence presented at trial, but some information was left out. Anne returns to Springfield and speaks with law enforcement a...
Ozarks True Crime back on Jan. 3
This is a heavy topic and we want to be mindful of family, friends, and listeners over the holidays. The Feeney Family Murders returns Jan. 3, 2023 wi...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 5: Eraser Memory
Jon Feeney is indicted on three counts of murder for the death of his wife and two children. In the trial, the courtroom fills up as more shocking det...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 4: Sleeping With Evidence
The day after the funeral for Cheryl, Tyler, and Jennifer, authorities call Jon Feeney in for questioning. The town becomes divided as Jon moves back...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 3: Who Were The Feeneys?
Jon Feeney appears to be a loving father and husband. He is considered one of the best science teachers in the Ozarks, and many students and fellow te...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 1: A Triple Homicide In The Ozarks
In 1995, in a quiet neighbourhood in Springfield Missouri, Cheryl Feeney and her two children, Tyler and Jennifer, are killed in their home while her...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 2: A Home Becomes A Crime Scene
On the morning of February 27, 1995, Cheryl Feeney doesn’t show up to work and her coworkers become concerned. Her friend and colleague drives to the...
Ozarks True Crime: Introducing Season 2 - The Feeney Family Murders
The Feeney family were what some would call a 'picture perfect' family. They lived in a tidy, new subdivision in Springfield, Missouri — a town nestle...
The Feeney Family Murders Ep. 0: Return To The Ozarks
Following the success of The Springfield Three: A Small-Town Disappearance, the editaudio Original true crime podcast returns to uncover a new story,...
Introducing…Father Wants Us Dead
Host of Ozarks True Crime, Anne Roderique-Jones, shares her latest podcast obsession: Father Wants Us Dead.
In a quiet, well-to-do New Jersey s...
Reckon Interview: Anne Roderique-Jones examines a shocking story from her childhood in the Ozarks
This week, we wanted to share an interview that Anne was part of on one of our favorite podcasts, Reckon Interview with John Hammontree. Every week, J...
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The Springfield Three Ep.10 [Bonus]: An Interview With Bartt Streeter
In the second bonus episode we finally speak with Bartt Streeter, the son of Sherill Levitt and brother of Suzie Streeter. Bartt rarely speaks to the...
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The Springfield Three Ep.11 [Bonus]: What Do the Police Know?
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The Springfield Three Ep.9 [Bonus]: Clues Hidden in the Attic
Since The Springfield Three came out last May, new tips and theories have come pouring in. In this first bonus episode, we reveal some of these new ti...
The Springfield Three Ep.8: How a Tight-Knit Community is Forever Changed
In episode eighth and final episode of The Springfield Three, we look at Springfield now--nearly 30 years after the disappearance of Stacy, Suzie, and...
The Springfield Three Ep.7: The Questions That Remain
In episode seven of The Springfield Three, we dive into questions that remain. Because, really, there are so many questions. First and maybe most impo...
The Springfield Three Ep.6: What Went Wrong in the Investigation?
On episode six of the Springfield Three we uncover what went wrong in the investigation. To be perfectly clear, there are a lot of folks in Springfiel...
The Springfield Three Ep.5: Serial Killers and Potential Suspects
In episode five of The Springfield Three, we look at some of the potential suspects that emerge in this case. We talk about Steve Garrison, who is ser...
The Springfield Three Ep.4: Grave Robbers, A Haunted Girl Scout Camp and Other Theories
In episode four of the Springfield Three, we start to delve into the leading theories that emerge. We’ll talk about a group of men who were arrested f...