Montana Murder Mysteries
In a state with wide-open vistas and scenic wilderness, clues to an unsolved murder can disappear as quickly as footprints in the falling snow. Montana Murder Mysteries is a podcast brought to you by Montana Right Now. Missoula-based journalists Matti Olson and Sydney Hanson explore cold case homicides with up-to-date reporting and firsthand interviews with investigators. Visit nonstoplocal.com to see photos, additional information and sources for each episode.
Episodes
October 2, 2023 • 18 mins
Hallie Ganje was a 17-year old living south of Livingston, Montana when she went missing in 1991. She had just atteneded part of a three day party happening on Siebeck Island, and no witnesses can agree on the events that happened on Monday morning. 10 months later Hallie's body is pulled from the Yellowstone River. Did Hallie Ganje commit suicide like investigators report or did something occur at the party that lead to Hallie Gan...
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September 18, 2023 • 19 mins
Amy Johnson, Sheila Jordan, and Angela Brown. The names of three different women, all having gone missing or murdered in Livingston. What caused so many awful fates to land on the lives of these women and many more? This is part one to the two-part season finale of season 8: Montana Murder Mysteries: The Tragic Tales of The Livingston Ladies.
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September 4, 2023 • 16 mins
In November of 2001 tragedy hit the small town of Florence, Montana. Three women were brutally murdered in the Hair Gallery, and no suspects or motives were ever found. Learn about the victims, the oddly dressed men, and how all of this potentially ties into a drug trafficing ring in Montana Murder Mysteries Season 8 Episode 3 'Florence Salon Slayings.'
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August 21, 2023 • 21 mins
In September of 1980 two Billings residents went on a date in the Magic City. The Next morning George Henrich and Marleen Mazzola were found murdered in the Henirch home. Now 43 years later Yellowstone County investigators still don't know who killed the two or why. They are not even sure which one of the two was the intended victim or the execution style killings. Matti Olson and Sydney Hanson share the condrum of the "Courtship C...
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August 16, 2023 • 4 mins
Breaking News! In 2012, two legs were found by hikers in Butte, MT. Now 11 years later they have identifed through DNA as belonging to Michael Wayne Canada.
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August 7, 2023 • 26 mins
The daughter of Julianne Stallman speaks about her experience reaching every aveune she can to help find the killer of her mother. Follow up to Crime of Rage.
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December 22, 2022 • 35 mins
Danielle Houchins, better known as Danni. Her's is a name that moves from the mouths of people, who live in the rural Montana town of Belgrade. Yet, not as much today as it did two and a half decades ago. On the night of September 21, 1996, the academically bright, witty and active Belgrade High School Sophomore's was found lying face-down, floating in shallow, marshy waters at a popular fishing access site. Twenty-six years later,...
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November 14, 2022 • 28 mins
His is a name all too familiar to Montanans, to all Americans, in fact: Meriwether Lewis. On October 11, 1809, three years after he, William Clark and the Corps of Discovery completed their transcontinental trip of America and following a presidential appointment as Governor of the Louisiana Territory, Lewis died from not one, but two gun shot wounds. In the hopes of finding answers, Dr. David Peck and his wife, Dr. Marti Peck, who...
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October 31, 2022 • 7 mins
In this bonus episode, Host Angela Marshall provides a sneak peek of the cold cases she is working on still to come on Season 7 of 'Montana Murder Mysteries.' Plus, she introduces listeners to a new way of listening and interacting of the podcast through NonStop Local.
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October 17, 2022 • 15 mins
In our newest 'Montana Murder Mysteries' podcast, a 30-year-old cold case out of Missoula has been solved and almost to the exact day of the victim's death. It's a story Montana Right Now first brought to you as "Breaking News" at the end of September, as the Missoula County Sheriff's Office Cold Case Unit determined who was responsible for the stabbing death of a transient man back in 1992. The victim's name? William Timothy Adams...
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October 3, 2022 • 17 mins
The focus of our next 'Montana Murder Mystery dates back 45 years. And today, it is Yellowstone County's oldest unsolved cold case. Saturday, February 5, 19-77, emergency dispatchers received a frantic phone call from the owner of a local helicopter company. He told dispatchers that a couple alerted him that while out walking on Jellison Road near the city of Billings' landfill, they found a woman's cold, lifeless, dead body. The v...
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September 23, 2022 • 4 mins
BREAKING NEWS: Another cold case has been solved as the Missoula County Sheriff's Office says that they now know who killed a transient almost 30 years ago to the day. On September 13, 1992, a partially buried body was discovered in an area of Missoula known as "Orange Avenue Ranch" or "Peace Tree Camp." Detectives were able to determine the victim was William T. Adams and had been murdered, based off of his injuries. No suspect wa...
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September 19, 2022 • 41 mins
In the Season 7 Premiere of ‘Montana Murder Mysteries,’ this cold case victim’s story begins humbly in the Treasure State of Montana. But it ends tragically in the Lone Star State of Texas. 22-year-old Jennifer Servo had just started her first television news reporting job in Abilene, Texas when she was found dead in the bathtub of her second-story apartment. She suffered multiple blunt force injuries to her head. Today, 20 years h...
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September 12, 2022 • 5 mins
A talented television news journalist from Columbia Falls, Montana was found slain in her Abilene, Texas apartment. 20 years almost to-the-day later, family and friends, colleagues and cops are still haunted by the horrific death of 22-year-old Jennifer Servo. This is a sneak peek of the Season 7 Premiere of 'Montana Murder Mysteries.'
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May 23, 2022 • 36 mins
This cold case dates all the way back to 1983, after Royal Canadian Mounted Police discovered the body of a man buried in a shallow grave. And while this agency was investigating a murder, another in the United States, in New Jersey, had been looking for this person after he went missing in 1981. His name? Theodore Frederick Kampf. And the mystery into this man's disappearance and homicide only grew more bizarre when his truck was ...
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May 9, 2022 • 4 mins
Host Angela Marshall brings you a of a cold case that dates all the way back to the 1980's. It spans multiple states, multiple countries even. That's because the victim's journey to the former Gold Rush town of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada started in the United States, in New Jersey, with a key piece of evidence being parked in Montana. This is a SNEAK PEEK of the Season 6 finale, 'The Hunt for Ted Kampf's Killer.'
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April 25, 2022 • 18 mins
Host Angela Marshall brings a BONUS 'Montana Murder Mysteries' podcast episode. It's an episode that she said she wanted to bring you, because so many people reached out to her following the release of our 2-part podcast series, "Who Killed Russell Turcotte?" Dear friends of Russell wanted to share their memories of him. And the best way for her to share Russell's story with you in the hopes of garnering new information in his cold...
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April 11, 2022 • 29 mins
'Montana Murder Mysteries' first brought the unsolved murder of a 19-year-old Wolf Point, Montana man two weeks ago. Russell Turcotte's father, William Turcotte, has been tortured with the unknowing of who murdered his son for the past two decades. Three years would pass before Russell's family would receive their first clue into who could have been responsible in his killing. It's name many of you are sure to recognize— now-deceas...
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March 28, 2022 • 22 mins
He was a more-than-friendly Native American musician, who loved the outdoors and loved to travel. But Russell Turcotte, a 19-year-old free spirit from Wolf Point, Montana, would never live to dance at an upcoming family wedding. Just weeks before he was set to attend the nuptuals in Montana in the summer of 2002, he was making his way back from a Rainbow Gathering in Michigan when he went missing in North Dakota. Nearly four months...
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March 14, 2022 • 18 mins
A cold case victim known for nearly two decades as 'Cliff John Doe' and later 'Marion John Doe.' That is, until just recently. In accordance with the mission of the 'Montana Murder Mysteries' podcast, Angela Marshall is sharing his story and those of David Milek, Darlene Wilcock and John Michael Crites once again to either bring you new information on the investigations or to breathe new life into the investigations.
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