Southern Disgrace
Each week, southerners Ellen Chandler, Hilary Mills, and Madison Reeves sit down to spill the not-so-sweet tea on a homicide or heinous crime that has taken place in the South. These may be well-known crimes or ones that happened in towns you’ve never heard of, but the ladies are recounting the details of the crime and sharing their initial reactions. It just goes to show - Southern hospitality doesn’t ring true for everyone.
Episodes
November 30, 2020 • 30 min
18-year-old Julie Heath's broken down car is found on the side of the road near Hot Springs, Arkansas and her body is discovered a few miles away a few days later. Who's to blame and what's his sorry excuse for what transpired?
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November 23, 2020 • 35 min
Kelli Bordeaux is a 23-year-old army medic in training stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina when she goes missing after a night out at the bars. Her complicated personal life makes it difficult to pin down a suspect but a persistent PI takes it upon himself to track down her killer and make him confess.
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November 16, 2020 • 36 min
When Marlene Warren is gunned down in the doorway of her upscale Florida home, an eyewitness tells the police about a rather unusual suspect...a clown driving a Chrysler LeBaron. Who had motive to murder Marlene and how long does it take to bring the killer clown to justice?
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November 9, 2020 • 35 min
When a beloved Huntsville physician is found beaten and stabbed in his home, police work to determine if he was the victim of a robbery or if his seemingly distraught widow isn't as innocent as she appears...
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November 2, 2020 • 56 min
Jennifer Wolfe Mize from Commercial Polygraph joins us and shares all the ins and outs of the polygraph test process
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October 26, 2020 • 44 min
On Halloween night in 1974, Timothy O'Bryan dies after eating a Pixy Stix he got while trick or treating. Was there a stranger handing out poisoned candy or was the culprit a little closer to home?
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October 19, 2020 • 45 min
When Lisa Guy doesn't show up for work at her Knoxville office after Thanksgiving weekend 2016, authorities are shocked at what they discover when performing a welfare check.
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October 12, 2020 • 65 min
A young woman and her dog go hiking on a beautiful New Year's Day in Georgia but as the temperatures drop and snow starts to fall on Blood Mountain, they are nowhere to be found! Turns out they aren't the only ones who went missing while taking in the great outdoors...
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October 5, 2020 • 38 min
This week, Ellen covers Gary Ray Bowles and his murderous road trip up and down the east coast. Why did he target gay men and how did he evade capture for four months?
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September 28, 2020 • 43 min
Angie Samota is a very successful, bright young woman studying at SMU when a fun night out quickly becomes her downfall.
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September 21, 2020 • 43 min
11-year-old Larry Thomas and his friend are just playing in a park outside of Birmingham, Alabama when they get in the car with a man who says he'll take them to meet their friend and get a drink. It's the last time anyone sees him alive.
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September 14, 2020 • 44 min
Paul Warner Powell did the unthinkable. He murdered 16-year-old Stacie Reed and attempted to kill her 14-year-old sister Kristie. When a minor technicality gets him off death row, Paul takes the opportunity to rub the prosecutor's nose in his "mistakes." Listen to find out how that comes back to bite him.
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September 7, 2020 • 34 min
When a young maintenance man in Coral Springs, Florida goes missing, family and friends start to wonder if there was trouble in paradise with his older girlfriend.
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August 31, 2020 • 47 min
In a string of brutal murders in Nashville, Tennessee in 1997, fast food workers are being targeted and killed. After seven murders, the city is officially on the hunt for The Fast Food Killer. What they find is a failed country singer with a hauntingly similar criminal past.
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August 24, 2020 • 45 min
Sleepwalking murders are rare, but not impossible! This week, Ellen shares the science behind sleepwalking, some cases where it was used as a defense and her own sleepwalking experiences.
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August 17, 2020 • 36 min
A popular Dallas food reporter and her 17-year-old son are found murdered in their home but you'll never believe who makes the 911 call to confess...
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August 10, 2020 • 35 min
A pastor and his wife in Fort Walton Beach, Florida take in a good looking girl who is down on her luck...but when she ends up pregnant and leaves her newborn baby with the couple, people start to wonder what's really going on.
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August 3, 2020 • 42 min
When a pastor's wife is shot and killed in the driveway of their Houston home, police have to untangle a web of church drama, family issues and extramarital affairs. Was an angry parishioner to blame or could the culprit be closer to the pulpit than police originally thought?
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July 27, 2020 • 48 min
When longtime Georgia law enforcement officer Derwin Brown is elected as the new DeKalb County Sheriff, one person in particular is not willing to accept defeat.
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July 20, 2020 • 40 min
When a mother and daughter are found dead in Missouri in 1998, the case quickly goes cold...until the suspect's DNA is connected to two other cases of rape and murder in the South. But it isn't until Genetic Detective star CeCe Moore gets her hands on the case that we find out who the real killer is!
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