Details Are Sketchy

Details Are Sketchy

A bimonthly true crime podcast, in which two friends share an unsolved disappearance or unsolved case, a crime they're most intrigued by, and talk all things true crime.

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May 22, 2024 91 mins

In this episode, Rachel tells us the story of a murderous (and all-around POS) minister and Kiki brings us the disappearance of Melanie James. Then we discuss "Hell's Half Acre: The Untold Story of the Benders, a Serial Killer Family on the American Frontier" by Susan Jonusas. We end with a brief chat about "daddy" Pedro Pascal, Star Trek, and The Mummy.

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It's been a couple of weeks, so we are late getting this episode out.  In this episode, Kiki covers the murder of Peggy Carr (aka The Mensa Murder) and Rachel brings us the disappearance of Shrell Whitfield. And, as always, we talk chat about what we've been reading and watching.

In our next episode (episode 16), we will be reading our next book: "Hell's Half Acre: The Untold Story of the Benders, a Ser...

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In this episode, Kiki covers Aum Shinrikyo and the 1995 Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack, while Rachel brings us the disappearance of Jewel Paul Wheeler. Then we have a brief chat about what we've been reading and watching and doing.

Side note: We were drinking Boba Tea while recording, so apologies for the slurping noises. 

Our next book is "Hell's Half Acre: The Untold Story of the Benders, a Serial Kill...

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In this episode, Rachel covers the suicide of Nex Benedict and the murders of Pebbles LaDime "Dime" Doe and Brianna Ghey, while Kiki brings us the disappearance of Deng Vongphachan. Then we chat about books and shows and Star Trek underwear.

Our next book is "Hell's Half Acre: The Untold Story of the Benders, a Serial Killer Family on the American Frontier" by Susan Jonusas, which we will discuss ...

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In this episode, Kiki talks about the Goyenas murders and Rachel brings us the disappearance of Kit Mora. We also discuss the book "Unmask Alice:  LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries" by Rick Emerson (and "Go Ask Alice").

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This is a long one, y'all. Rachel brings us part 2 of the Lucy Letby case for episode 11. Kiki talks about missing 12-year-old Lori Analise Paige. We also talk (briefly) about what we've watched and read since episode 10.

Our next book is "Unmask Alice:  LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries" by Rick Emerson. We will also be reading Go Ask Alice (one of the ...

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Rachel brings us another two-parter for episode 10. This time it's on the Lucy Letby case. There's no missing person this week for reasons explained in the episode. We also talk about what we've watched and read since episode 9.

Our next book is "Unmask Alice:  LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries" by Rick Emerson. We will also be reading Go Ask Alice ...

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In this episode, Kiki tells us the stories of Mary Bell and the Parker-Hulme murder case and Rachel brings us the disappearance of Danyanira Marquez. We also talk 90s teen classic 10 Things I Hate About You and cults.

Our next book is "Unmask Alice:  LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries" by Rick Emerson. We will also be reading Go Ask Alice (one of the "diaries&...

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This week, Rachel tells us the story of Belle Gunness, one of the most prolific serial killers in history and Kiki brings us this episode's missing person Cynthia Acevedo. It's episode 8, which means we discuss our true crime book pick "Among the Bros" by Max Marshall. And then segue into talking about spicy ginger cats and Jane Austen. 

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This week Kiki tells us about a murder that involves cons, alien queens, alien vanquishers, and maybe some cannibalism. What can we say? New Mexico's wierd. Then Rachel brings us the disappearance of Luis Antonio Alderete-Martinez. We also went way off topic with Fatal Attraction, Kiki's inner goblin, and, oddly, the Stoics. We also get a little more detailed about our New Year resolutions. 

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This week Rachel gives us a locked room mystery. Kiki tells us about the disappearance of Toni Padilla. We also gab about dragons, our mutual distaste for certain tropes, Colin Firth, and our New Year's resolutions.

Our next book is "Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story" by Max Marshall. We will discuss the book in episode 8, which will go live on January 31, 2024.

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December 20, 2023 79 mins

In this episode, Kiki gives us the story of the Covina Christmas Massacre and the Lawson Family Murders. Rachel tells us about Sophia Adam, who disappeared last month. We also gab a bit, Rachel talks about her beef with a certain baking show, and to no one's surprise, we get our nerd on.

Our next book is "Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story" by Max Marshall. We will discuss the book in episode 8, which ...

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This is a long one. We talk about the disappearance of Raymond Green and the 1982 Tylenol murders. We also discuss our buddy read "The Crime Queen of Hollywood: The Hunt for an Evil Genious" by Scott C. Johnson." There's also a bit of gabbing and a little bit of all the true crime we've consumed since episode 3.

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In this episode, we talk about the disappearance of Nevaeh Kingbird and the 1982 Tylenol murders. We also discuss all the true crime we've consumed since episode 2. And we definitely got off topic gabbing about X-Files and (possibly) the greatest song of the 90s - Bree Sharp's David Duchovney.  (Here's the link to the music video in all its 90s star-studded glory. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zg_vVKcVYbo)

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In this episode, we talk about the disappearance of Shy'Kemmia Pate and the murder of Tom and Jackie Hawks. We also discuss all of the true crime shows, podcasts, and books that we've consumed this week. And we may have gotten off topic talking about The Craft.

Note: Kiki's still dealing with a cold, so please excuse the sniffles and coughs. :(

Our bimonthly book is "The Con Queen of Hollywood:...

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October 23, 2023 62 mins

For our very first episode, we talk about the disappearance of Daniel Robinson and the Mesa Murders. We also discuss all of the true crime shows, podcasts, and books that we've consumed this week.

Our bimonthly book is "The Con Queen of Hollywood: The Hunt for an Evil Genius" by Scott C. Johnson.

If you have information on Daniel Robinson:

Buckeye Police Department - (623) 349-6400
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