Into The Dark

In this episode, Payton dives into 1920s Chicago, a beautiful young woman found herself at the center of a scandal that gripped the city. Her story would inspire one of the most infamous characters in musical history. Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderwithmyhusband NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Twitch: twitch.tv/throatypie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: The Girls of Murder City: Fame, Lust, and the Beautiful Killers who Inspired Chicago by Douglas Perry Northumberland Players - https://northumberlandplayers.ca/the-women-who-inspired-chicago/  Chicago History Museum - https://www.chicagohistory.org/true-crime-beulah-annan/  Chicagology - https://chicagology.com/notorious-chicago/beaulahandbelva/  The Chicago Tribune - https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/05/29/vintage-chicago-tribune-roxie-hart-beulah-annan-broadway-musical/  Owensboro Times - https://www.owensborotimes.com/features/2024/10/author-to-discuss-owensboros-infamous-beulah-annan-and-how-she-inspired-chicago-musical/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

In this episode, Payton dives into the mysterious death of Ricky McCormick and the cypher that was found in his pocket.  Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderwithmyhusband NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com [https://mwmhshop.com] Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Twitch: twitch.tv/throatypie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 [https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7] Case Sources: FBI - https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/help-solve-an-open-murder-case-part-2  https://vault.fbi.gov/ricky-mccormick/ricky-mccormick-part-01-final  All That’s Interesting - https://allthatsinteresting.com/ricky-mccormick Esquire - https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/a33526012/unsolved-cold-cases/  First Alert 4 - https://www.firstalert4.com/2022/01/21/puzzling-case-help-solve-this-cryptic-cold-case-that-has-stumped-detectives/  River Front Times - https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/code-dead-do-the-encrypted-writings-of-ricky-mccormick-hold-the-key-to-his-mysterious-death-2498959  NBC News - https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna42348642  CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fbi-seeks-publics-help-cracking-cryptic-notes-in-1999-murder-victims-pocket/ St. Louis Today - https://www.stltoday.com/news/article_bcc02074-5b1a-11e0-b199-0017a4a78c22.html  New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/01/us/01code.html?scp=1&sq=ricky%20mccormick&st=cse  Fox News - https://www.foxnews.com/us/fbi-flooded-with-tips-on-encrypted-notes-from-1999-murder-mystery/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

WE HAD SOME AUDIO ISSUES WE ARE SO SORRY. In this episode, Payton explores the quaint rural town of Hellam Township, Pennsylvania which is rumored to be the home of the 7 Gates of Hell. Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderwithmyhusband NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Twitch: twitch.tv/throatypie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: Beyond the Seventh Gate: Exploring Toad Road, the Seven Gates of Hell, and Other Strangeness in York, Lancaster, and Adams Counties by Timothy Renner Pennsylvania: Your Travel Guide to Pennsylvania’s Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets by Matt Lake 93.3 WMMR Rocks! - https://wmmr.com/2023/05/31/where-you-can-find-the-seven-gates-of-hell-in-pennsylvania/ York Daily Record - https://www.ydr.com/story/news/history/blogs/york-town-square/2017/10/22/seven-gates-of-hell-intriguing-tale-of-horror/787664001/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/555750283/?match=1&terms=seven%20gates%20to%20hell  WJBR - https://wjbr.com/2023/05/31/the-seven-gates-of-hell-in-york-county-pennsylvania/   Roadtrippers - https://maps.roadtrippers.com/us/york--pa/attractions/seven-gates-of-hell Facts Chronology - https://factschology.com/mmm-podcast-articles/gates-hell-hellam-pennsylvania  FHE Health - https://fherehab.com/learning/treat-mental-health-centuries The Evening Sun - https://www.newspapers.com/image/995944566/?match=1&terms=seven%20gates%20to%20hell  https://www.newspapers.com/image/522414034/?match=1&terms=seven%20gates%20to%20hell  Atlas Obscura - https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hellam-township Ashford & St. Peter’s Hospitals - https://www.ashfordstpeters.nhs.uk/19th-century-mental-health  Music Credits “Lost Place Atmospheres 001” by Sascha Ende “Lost Place Atmospheres 004” by Sascha Ende Other Music and SFX From Epidemic Sound and Storyblocks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

In this episode, Payton explores the heartbreaking case of Evelyn Player—a cherished member of the Baltimore community whose life was cut short in a place no one would have expected. Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderwithmyhusband NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Twitch: twitch.tv/throatypie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: Baltimore Sun - https://www.baltimoresun.com/2023/01/17/man-pleads-guilty-to-fatally-stabbing-evelyn-player-at-her-east-baltimore-church/ https://digitaledition.baltimoresun.com/tribune/article_popover.aspx?guid=d5e513c5-6b95-46d3-a450-a2859d028252 https://www.newspapers.com/image/793446744/?match=1&terms=%22Manzie%20Smith%22 https://www.newspapers.com/image/785817259/?match=1&terms=%22Manzie%20Smith%22 Office of the State’s Attorney - https://www.stattorney.org/media-center/press-releases/2674-life-sentence-handed-down-to-man-who-fatally-stabbed-community-matriarch-in-church CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/man-pleads-guilty-to-2021-murder-of-baltimore-church-volunteer-evelyn-player/ https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/charging-documents-say-evelyn-player-died-defending-herself-police-found-suspect-through-dna/ https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/community-remembers-slain-church-employee-evelyn-player-at-viewing/ WBAL TV 11 - https://www.wbaltv.com/article/manzie-smith-jr-guilty-plea-sentence-killing-evelyn-player/42538328 https://www.wbaltv.com/article/evelyn-player-murder-arrest-baltimore/38406225 ABC 13 News - https://wset.com/news/local/suspect-pleads-guilty-to-murder-of-69-year-old-woman-another-killing-in-unlikeliest-place Oxygen - https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/manzie-smith-jr-gets-life-evelyn-player-fatal-stabbing https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/suspect-arrested-in-baltimore-baptist-church-volunteers-murder The Baltimore Banner - https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/man-pleads-guilty-fatal-stabbing-evelyn-player-TNDD5A6EAJCYVKBVLDKWHWGBQI/ Fox 45 Baltimore - https://foxbaltimore.com/news/city-in-crisis/man-with-long-history-of-violence-against-women-arrested-for-murder-of-church-volunteer https://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/dna-evidence62-year-old-charged-in-death-of-elderly-woman-killed-in-east-balto-church?photo=3 WMAR 2 ABC Baltimore - https://www.wmar2news.com/news/local-news/suspect-is-in-custody-in-relation-to-the-death-of-a-69-year-old-woman-killed-inside-a-church Yahoo! News - https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/man-gets-life-fatally-stabbing-205622734.html Merriam-Webster Dictionary - https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexton Law and Crime - https://lawandcrime.com/crime/convicted-rapist-charged-with-heinous-stabbing-murder-of-69-year-old-baltimore-church-volunteer/ https://lawandcrime.com/crime/convicted-rapist-who-admitted-to-stabbing-69-year-old-volunteer-inside-church-bathroom-learns-his-fate/ NBC News - https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-hired-laborer-charged-murder-fatal-stabbing-69-year-old-woman-balt-rcna7999 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

In this episode, Payton explores the mysterious disappearance of Tracey Gilpin, who vanished after leaving a party in Massachusetts in 1986. Decades later, the long-cold case unravels in a way no one saw coming. Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderwithmyhusband NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Twitch: twitch.tv/throatypie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intothedarkpod/ Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbh-B5Or9CT8Hutw1wfYqQ Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7 Case Sources: CNN - https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/11/us/tracy-gilpin-cold-case-solved/index.html Wicked Local - https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/old-colony-memorial/2022/10/07/michael-hand-tracy-gilpin-murder-plymouth-kingston-massachusetts-1986-pastor/8192973001/ Mass Live - https://www.masslive.com/news/erry-2018/05/4885b38de29511/what_we_know_about_the_1986_ki.html  https://www.masslive.com/news/2017/09/she_went_to_a_party_and_disapp.html  CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tracy-gilpin-murder-michael-hand-north-carolina-arrested-1986-killing/  NBC News - https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/cold-case-spotlight/arrest-made-31-year-old-cold-case-murdered-massachusetts-teen-n855706  https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/family-believes-1986-murder-massachusetts-teen-tracy-gilpin-absolutely-solvable-n725341  Plymouth Independent - https://www.plymouthindependent.org/a-setback-in-case-against-man-accused-of-1986-myles-standish-murder/  Social Law - https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-michael-a.-hand  The Patriot Ledger - https://www.patriotledger.com/story/news/crime/2018/03/12/north-carolina-man-waives-rendition/13005362007/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]