About this episode

The episode explores a domestic tragedy in 1960 Missouri that evolves into a perplexing mystery involving a young mother and a series of disappearances.

FAN MAIL TEXT HOTLINE A young mother says her toddler pulled the trigger. Months later, another woman disappears. What begins as a domestic tragedy in 1960 Missouri quietly grows into one of the most baffling and enduring mysteries in Midwest crime. Recorded with a nearly sold out crowd at the Dickens Festival in Garrison, ND Location: Missouri, Mexico Victims: James Kinne, Patricia Jones, Francisco Paredes Ordoñez https://linktr.ee/midwestmurderpod Support the show https://linktr.ee...

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Hosts: Jonah Lantto, Dawn Palumbo

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Places: Missouri, Mexico

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