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A happily married couple discusses true crimes involving not-so-happily married couples.
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4 MAG 2026 · Mackenzie Cowell was seventeen years old — a dancer, a cosmetology student, and a young woman with her whole life mapped out in front of her — when she stepped out of her beauty school in Wenatchee, Washington one February afternoon and never came back. Four days later, her body was found partially submerged in the Columbia River, twenty miles from where she had disappeared.
What followed was one of the stranger murder investigations in recent Washington state history. Investigators chased a months-long dead end involving drug dealers, a supposed snuff film, and an informant whose story kept changing. Meanwhile, the real answer had been hiding in plain sight — in the classroom where Mackenzie spent her afternoons, and in an apartment where a piece of carpet held a secret that luminol would eventually reveal.
Mackenzie had survived a difficult childhood, a contentious home life, and the relentless schedule she had set for herself. She made it through all of that. She didn't make it through one ordinary Tuesday afternoon.
Today’s snack: https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a8881/quick-easy-and-yummy-apple-tart/ with https://ourbestbites.com/buttermilk-caramel-syrup/
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Sources:
- Fretwell, Courtney. "Mackenzie Cowell." Forensic Tales, Rockefeller Audio, 30 Mar. 2026.
- Quirky-Motor.https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/kyckuk/extensive_write_up_on_the_murder_of_mackenzie/. Reddit, r/UnresolvedMysteries, ca. 2021.
- Quirky-Motor.https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/kyd124/extensive_write_up_on_the_murder_of_mackenzie/. Reddit, r/UnresolvedMysteries, ca. 2021.
- Robbins, Jefferson.https://www.newspapers.com/image/677813892/ The News Tribune, 18 Nov. 2012, p. B5.
- Robbins, Jefferson.https://www.newspapers.com/image/822494141/ Tri-City Herald, 24 Dec. 2010, p. 13.
- Smith, Catt. "The Murder of Mackenzie Cowell." Catt's True Crime Corner, 22 Dec. 2023.
- https://www.cbsnews.com/video/secrets-of-the-river-1/ CBS News, 11 Aug. 2014.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Mackenzie_Cowell Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Apr. 2026.
- Van Sant, Peter.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/48-hours-secrets-of-the-river-be-careful-what-you-plead-for/ CBS News, 9 Aug. 2014.
- Dahl, Tanya. "Second Suspect Arrested In Mackenzie Cowell Murder." KXLY 4 News / YouTube, uploaded by 4 News Now.
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27 APR 2026 · Michael Severance was a decorated Air Force staff sergeant from Lee, Maine — a young man known for his integrity, his loyalty, and his love of dancing the Texas two-step. In January 2005, just months into a troubled marriage to a West Texas veterinarian named Wendi Davidson, Mike vanished without a trace. His truck, his wallet, and his cell phone were all left behind. For weeks, investigators chased dead ends while Mike's family in Maine waited desperately for answers.
What they eventually found would shock everyone who had known him. What followed was a complex investigation, a bitter custody battle over Mike's infant son, and a legal case full of twists that left his family feeling that true justice was never fully served.
Mike survived five combat deployments to some of the most dangerous places on earth. Evil found him in his own home.
Today's snack: Pralines from https://www.texascapitolgiftshop.com/212371/the-big-texas-cookbook (thanks Carla!)
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22 APR 2026 · Lynette Hooker disappeared after falling from a dinghy in dark, choppy waters near Elbow Cay in the Bahamas on April 4, 2026. Her husband, Brian Hooker, returned alone. As the search turned up nothing, questions began to surface about the conditions, the timeline, and Brian’s account of that night.
Today's snack: https://shop.hersheys.com/our-brands/reeses/034000461622.html and https://blaircandy.com/products/butterfinger-french-toast-18ct
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Sources:
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lynette-hooker-husband-brian-messages/
- https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/first-photos-of-boat-lynette-hooker-was-sailing-when-she-vanished-in-bahamas/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H71r6cv-6mY
- https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/first-photos-of-boat-lynette-hooker-was-sailing-when-she-vanished-in-bahamas/
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15712585/lynette-hooker-missing-daughter-husband-accident-search.html
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15715489/lynette-hooker-missing-bahamas-daughter-husband-threatened-overboard.html
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lynette-hooker-missing-american-boater-bahamas-update/
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15715489/lynette-hooker-missing-bahamas-daughter-husband-threatened-overboard.html
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/maps-brian-hooker-lynette-hooker-disappearance-bahamas/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h
- https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/lynette-hooker-woman-missing-bahamas-was-previously-arrested-domestic-rcna267417
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brian-hooker-leaves-bahamas-amid-search-missing-wife-to-be-with-ailing-mother/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h
- https://open.spotify.com/episode/6VGHqPPPgtYh8gCM17BQPA?si=PF8t--QSTCuo9enlwwOavA&pi=Mya1Bp5bQLuxZ&nd=1&dlsi=176d5c76f46e4289
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/brian-hooker-lynette-wife-disappearance-bahamas-messages/
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20 APR 2026 · Michael Severance was a decorated Air Force staff sergeant from Lee, Maine — a young man known for his integrity, his loyalty, and his love of dancing the Texas two-step. In January 2005, just months into a troubled marriage to a West Texas veterinarian named Wendi Davidson, Mike vanished without a trace. His truck, his wallet, and his cell phone were all left behind. For weeks, investigators chased dead ends while Mike's family in Maine waited desperately for answers.
What they eventually found would shock everyone who had known him. What followed was a complex investigation, a bitter custody battle over Mike's infant son, and a legal case full of twists that left his family feeling that true justice was never fully served.
Mike survived five combat deployments to some of the most dangerous places on earth. Evil found him in his own home.
Today's snack: Queso dip from https://www.texascapitolgiftshop.com/212371/the-big-texas-cookbook (thanks Carla!)
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Sources:
- Fanning, Diane. A Poisoned Passion: A Young Mother, Her War Hero Husband, and the Marriage that Ended in Murder. St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2009
- Snapped, S27 E9, “What Happened to Michael Severance?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qny3AAilUI8
- ABC 20/20, S44 E19, “Dead Man Talking”
- McCullagh, Declan. "https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/police-blotter-murderer-nabbed-via-tracking-web-search/." CNET, 18 Mar. 2008,
- "https://www.bangordailynews.com/2008/09/25/obituaries/ssgt-michael-severance/." Bangor Daily News, 25 Sept. 2008
- "https://www.avma.org/javma-news/2006-12-01/veterinarian-sentenced-25-years-husbands-murder." American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 Nov. 2006
- "https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/viewDetail.action?sid=07472492." Texas Department of Criminal Justice
- "https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/reviewDetail.action?sid=07472492&tdcj=01407817&fullName=DAVIDSON%2CWENDI+MAE." Texas Department of Criminal Justice
- https://law.justia.com/cases/texas/third-court-of-appeals/2014/03-13-00522-cv.html. No. 03-13-00522-CV. Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, at Austin, 20 May 2014. Justia Law, justia.com
- "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GslsZYarhjg" YouTube, uploaded by ABC News
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13 APR 2026 · A man named Arthur Knight was admitted to a hospital in Glasgow, Scotland, suffering from COVID-19. But as investigators began to look closer, they believed Arthur Knight wasn’t who he claimed to be.
Authorities alleged he was actually Nicholas Alahverdian — a Rhode Island fugitive accused of fraud, sexual assault, and of faking his own death. What followed was an international legal battle, disputed identities, and a story filled with deception, reinvention, and a dramatic fight over extradition.
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Today's snack: https://www.worldmarket.com/p/old-world-bacon-gouda-cheese-617509.html and https://www.gfifoods.com/105068-colameco (thanks Shannon!)
Sources:
- https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/playback/vod/_/517c2093-c1b7-3139-9ae2-168153270b8a Rossi: A Fugitive Faking Death (US) Imposter: The Man Who Came Back From the D
- ead (UK)
- https://everloved.com/life-of/nicholas-alahverdian/obituary/ obituary
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/01/27/nick-alahverdian-reported-dead-but-police-kept-looking-him/4279389001/
- https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2349d9k999o
- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/20/nicholas-rossi-fake-death-rape-conviction
- https://turnto10.com/news/local/nicholas-alahverdian-rape-case-allegations-charges-provo-salt-lake-county-utah-scotland-ireland-faked-death-rossi-arthur-knight-state-house-department-children-youth-families-extradition
- https://www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/article/fugitive-rapist-nicholas-rossi-caused-chaos-while-in-prison-55twwhczr
- https://komonews.com/news/nation-world/nicholas-rossi-sentenced-to-5-years-to-life-in-prison-for-salt-lake-county-rape-conviction
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/1235740141/?match=1&terms=nicholas%20rossi
- https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg50eeqzegjo
- https://www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/article/us-rapist-nicholas-rossi-jailed-10-years-two-women-sqq8wwmnk?utm_source=chatgpt.com
- https://web.archive.org/web/20151203132528/https://www.wpri.com/2013/08/22/suit-against-dcyf-settled//
- https://turnto10.com/news/local/rhode-island-child-welfare-reform-advocate-dies-of-cancer
- Dateline season 33, episode 10 The Man of Many Faces
- Dateline season 31, episode 28 Dead Man Talking
- I am not Nicholas Podcast by Jane MacSorley and BBC (available on Audible)
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6 APR 2026 · To the outside world, Ted Ammon had built the kind of life most people only dream about — a self-made Wall Street titan worth nearly $100 million, a Hamptons beach mansion, and twin children he adored. But behind the facade, his marriage to the brilliant, volatile Generosa had curdled into something dangerous. A bitter divorce, a secret affair, and a brash Long Island electrician with a criminal record had pushed an already unstable situation to the breaking point.
When Ted's business partner flew out to the East Hampton beach house one October morning, what he found inside would haunt him forever. Thirty or more blows to the head. Stun gun burns. And not a single witness in sight.
No murder weapon. No DNA. No fingerprints. Just a dead man in a mansion.
Today's snack: https://www.tasteofhome.com/article/cheetos-doritos-flavor-swap/ and https://www.hersheyland.com/products/reeses-milk-chocolate-peanut-butter-creme-egg-1-2-oz.html
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30 MAR 2026 · To the outside world, Ted Ammon had built the kind of life most people only dream about — a self-made Wall Street titan worth nearly $100 million, a Hamptons beach mansion, and twin children he adored. But behind the facade, his marriage to the brilliant, volatile Generosa had curdled into something dangerous. A bitter divorce, a secret affair, and a brash Long Island electrician with a criminal record had pushed an already unstable situation to the breaking point.
When Ted's business partner flew out to the East Hampton beach house one October morning, what he found inside would haunt him forever. Thirty or more blows to the head. Stun gun burns. And not a single witness in sight.
No murder weapon. No DNA. No fingerprints. Just a dead man in a mansion.
Today's snack: https://www.heb.com/product-detail/h-e-b-blanched-almonds-sweet-chile/2801505 and https://www.heb.com/product-detail/h-e-b-twisters-sandwich-cookies-mexican-hot-chocolate/2133695 (thanks Carla!)
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Sources:
- Crowley, Kieran. Almost Paradise: The Murder of Multimillionaire Ted Ammon in the Hamptons—America's Playground of the Rich and Famous. St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2005.
- "Danny Pelosi: Wife Had Ted Ammon Killed." East Hampton, NY Patch, Patch Media, 7 Mar. 2012.
- "Dominick Dunne's power,privilege and justice - Rich Man Poor Man {Regal}." YouTube, uploaded by Regal.
- Flynn, Sheila. "The murder that shook the Hamptons: A picture-perfect family, a savage bludgeoning – and a shocking twist." The Independent, 29 Jul. 2024.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGaWfSglUPA. Directed by Greg Ammon, GoDigital, 2015. Fandango at Home (Vudu).
- Landes, Jennifer. "The Ammon Children, 11 Years Later." The East Hampton Star, 9 Oct. 2012.
- Leung, Rebecca. "Part III: Murder In The Hamptons." CBS News, 10 Feb. 2004.
- Sengupta, Sounak. "Ted Ammon Murder: Where is Daniel Pelosi Now?" The Cinemaholic, 30 Jul. 2024
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23 MAR 2026 · In December 2003 in Sugar Land, Texas, the Whitaker family had a special celebratory dinner for their son’s impending college graduation but the night ended in unthinkable tragedy. Two of the four family members were brutally gunned down in front of their home while the other two sustained serious wounds. What initially appeared to be an interrupted burglary, unraveled into a sinister betrayal. As investigators dug deeper into the crime, they uncovered a yearslong murder plot involving deception, a lost son’s search for vengeance, and a father’s unlikely forgiveness. This is the unforgettable story of the Whitaker family.
Today's snack: https://www.instagram.com/p/COd6QiEr2tQ/?igsh=MXgxaGw4NXBxejYxNg%3D%3D
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Sources:
- Whitaker, Kent. (2008). Murder by Family: The Incredible True Story of a Son’s Treachery and a Father’s Forgiveness. Howard Books.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZi3AHqdtxI 48 Hours
- https://www.southernfriedtruecrime.com/whitaker-family-massacre
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bart-whitaker-sugar-land-texas-murders-father-fights-to-save-son-from-execution/
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5425323/Bart-Whitaker-escapes-execution-Texas.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Bartlett_Whitaker#cite_note-3
- https://www.minutesbeforesix.com/MB6Files/2012/First%20Amended%20Petition%20for%20Writ%20of%20Habeas%20Corpus%20-%20for%20web.pdf
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8564976/patricia_ann-whitaker
- https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-commutes-death-sentence-of-thomas-bartlett-whitaker
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/403995572/?match=1&terms=Thomas%20Bartlett%20Whitaker
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/1219647473/?match=1&terms=%22Bart%20Whitaker%22
- https://www.paramountpressexpress.com/cbs-entertainment/shows/48-hours/releases/?view=51704-a-texas-man-targeted-by-a-hit-man-fights-for-the-life-of-the-person-who-ordered-the-murders-his-son-in-48-hours-sugar-land-life-or-death
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miiUwuaEntA
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/1216161432/?match=1&terms=%22Bart%20Whitaker%22
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16 MAR 2026 · To the neighbors in his exclusive New Jersey enclave, Dr. Jonathan Nyce was a "gentle giant" — a brilliant molecular biologist on the verge of a billion-dollar medical breakthrough. But behind the 21-room mansion and the 6,000 tulips in the drive, the "perfect" marriage he shared with his wife, Michelle, was a facade built on secrets, financial ruin, and a suffocating need for control.When Michelle’s body was discovered in her Land Cruiser at the bottom of a frozen ravine on a cold January morning, it looked like a tragic accident. However, investigators soon found that the math didn’t add up.
Today's snacks: Assorted https://buc-ees.com/ snacks (thanks Carla!)
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9 MAR 2026 · To the neighbors in his exclusive New Jersey enclave, Dr. Jonathan Nyce was a "gentle giant" — a brilliant molecular biologist on the verge of a billion-dollar medical breakthrough. But behind the 21-room mansion and the 6,000 tulips in the drive, the "perfect" marriage he shared with his wife, Michelle, was a facade built on secrets, financial ruin, and a suffocating need for control.When Michelle’s body was discovered in her Land Cruiser at the bottom of a frozen ravine on a cold January morning, it looked like a tragic accident. However, investigators soon found that the math didn’t add up.
Today's snack: https://www.mackenzieschocolates.com/ from Santa Cruz (thanks Molly!)
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Sources:
- "Collegeville Man Sentenced to 97 Months in Prison for Scheme to Sell Fraudulent Canine Cancer Drugs to Pet Owners." U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 16 Feb. 2024.
- "Forensic Files season 11." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 31 May 2024, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Forensic_Files_season_11&oldid=1295790162.
- Glatt, John. Never Leave Me: An Obsessive Husband, an Unfaithful Wife, a Brutal Murder. St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2006.
- Grande, Todd. "Dr. Jonathan Nyce Case Analysis | What is Passion / Provocation Manslaughter?" YouTube, uploaded by Dr. Todd Grande.
- "John Glatt." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 20 June 2024, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Glatt&oldid=1318996874.
- Miller, Allie. "Former drug exec who killed wife in 2004 now in trouble for selling fake cancer cures for dogs." PhillyVoice, 5 Feb. 2020.
- "Remembering Michelle Nyce." The FilAm, 6 Dec. 2011.
- State of New Jersey v. Jonathan Nyce. No. A-1516-05T4. Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division. 7 May 2009. Justia Law.
- USA v. Jonathan Nyce. No. 24-1319. U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 22 Feb. 2024. Justia Dockets.
- Vanapalli, Viswa. "Michelle Nyce Murder: Where is Jonathan Nyce Now?" The Cinemaholic, 8 Jan. 2022.
A happily married couple discusses true crimes involving not-so-happily married couples.
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