Mama Mystery with Kelly Evans

Mama Mystery with Kelly Evans

Mama Mystery is your go-to true crime podcast, delivering gripping, straightforward storytelling with a perfect balance of occasional banter. Every week, host Kelly dives deep into compelling cases, covering everything from well-known mysteries to lesser-known crimes deserving attention. With meticulously researched episodes told in a conversational, relatable style, Mama Mystery feels like you're discussing true crime with a close friend. Join Kelly—and occasionally, her husband Austin—every Tuesday as they unpack complex cases, explore evidence, discuss theories, and give voices to the victims. This show is perfect for you if you also love shows like Serialously, Crime Junkies or Housewives of True Crime; Mama Mystery brings you weekly episodes filled with thoughtful analysis, empathy, and genuine curiosity. Hit subscribe and become part of a true-crime community that's honest, respectful, and completely binge-worthy. Welcome to Mama Mystery!

Episodes

Ep 200 : Roger Keith Coleman : Virginia's Most Controversial Execution

May 6, 2025 • 43 mins
In 1981, Wanda McCoy was brutally murdered in the small town of Grundy, Virginia. Her brother-in-law, Roger Keith Coleman, quickly became the prime suspect. Despite Coleman’s consistent claims of innocence, he was convicted and sentenced to death. This controversial case captured national attention, leading to public campaigns, media coverage, and intense debates about the death penalty and wrongful convictions. In an unprecedented...
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The Weekly Docket: NJ Vigilante Killing, New England Serial Killer Fears, Teen Dating App Murder, and More True Crime Headlines

May 2, 2025 • 43 mins
0:45 Deadly Confrontation Over Alleged Assault in Vineland, NJ 5:00  Serial Killer Fears After 8 Bodies Found in New England 15:00 Kansas City Firefighter-Paramedic Stabbed to Death by Ambulance Patient 20:41 Teen Mom Lured to Her Death via Dating App – Florida “Killer Couple” Case 29:00 Missing Missouri Teen Rescued 700 Miles Away in Colorado – Thanks to Instagram 35:40 California Man Predicts His Own Murder on Facebook – And...
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BONUS : Karen Read Trial Day 6 RECAP!

April 30, 2025 • 38 mins
Recapping the events of April 29th in the Karen Read ReTrial! Jen McCabe takes the stand and Judge Bev issues a stern warning to the Defense regarding their relationship with ARCCA.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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BONUS : Karen Read Trial Day 5 RECAP!

April 29, 2025 • 20 mins
In Day 5, we heard from forensic data analyist and product manager for Cellbrite, Ian Whiffin, regarding the infamous google search, "hos long to die in cold". Then, there was a voir dire for the two ARCCA experts, Daniel Wolfe and Andrew Rentschler. We're still waiting to hear if their testimony, which is CRUCIAL to the defense, will be allowed by Judge Cannone.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Ep 199 : The Wichita Massacre : The Carr Brothers

April 29, 2025 • 63 mins
In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most brutal and heartbreaking cases in Kansas history—the Wichita Massacre. Over the course of just six days in December 2000, brothers Reginald and Jonathan Carr left a trail of unimaginable violence across the city of Wichita. Their crimes included robbery, rape, and the cold-blooded execution of five innocent people. But as horrifying as their spree was, this story is also about surv...
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The Weekly Docket : FSU Shooting, Belize Plane Hijacking, Judge Convicted of Wife's Murder?!

April 25, 2025 • 28 mins
TIMESTAMPS:  (0:36) Florida State University Shooting: Phoenix Ikner Identified as Shooter in Campus Tragedy (4:20) Cold Case Solved: Paul Hicks Arrested for Wife Regina Rowe Hicks’ 2001 Murder (7:15) Bronx Apartment Horror: 4-Year-Old Girl Found Alive with Bodies of Mother and Brother (9:57) Easter Family Tragedy: Shatice Jackson Charged After Killing Ex-Boyfriend Mickese Bostic (12:12) Mid-Air Hijacking Foiled: Armed Passeng...
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BONUS EPISODE : Karen Read Trial Recap : DAY 2

April 25, 2025 • 14 mins
The second trial of the Commonwealth vs. Karen Read started this week and I break it down each day for you in 30 minutes or less! If you appreciate this kind of content, please share it with a friend and I would love you forever! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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BONUS EPISODE : Karen Read Trial Recap : DAY 3 & 4

April 25, 2025 • 8 mins
In Day 3 of Karen Read’s trial, jurors heard revealing text messages between Karen and John O’Keefe, highlighting tension and insecurity in their relationship. The prosecution presented a controversial clip from a recent interview, where Karen described John’s mother, Peggy, remarking, “It looks like he got hit by a car.” The day wrapped up early due to scheduling conflicts, with the trial set to resume with a visit to the scene wh...
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BONUS EPISODE: Karen Read Trial Recap : DAY 1

April 24, 2025 • 31 mins
The second trial of the Commonwealth vs. Karen Read started yesterday and I break it down for you in 30 minutes or less! If you appreciate this kind of content, please share it with a friend and I would love you forever. 2:50 - The Prosecution’s Opening Statement  6:19 - The Defense’s Opening Statement 15:15 - Facts vs. Speculation 21:35 - What will be different this time? 25:15 - Testimonies from Day 1  Learn more about your ad ...
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Ep 198 : The Disappearance of Brian Shaffer

April 22, 2025 • 38 mins
In April 2006, 27-year-old medical student Brian Shaffer walked into a popular college bar in Columbus, Ohio and never walked out. Despite security footage showing him entering the Ugly Tuna Saloona, no camera ever caught him leaving. With no sign of struggle, no use of his bank accounts, and no trace of him anywhere, Brian’s disappearance has baffled investigators for nearly two decades. In this episode, we dig into the eerie time...
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Introducing: The Weekly Docket

April 21, 2025 • 21 mins
The Weekly Docket is a new segment I'm introducing where I discuss some of the top headlines from the week! Let me know what you think!  1:00 Menendez Brothers Update  5:30 Indiana Cold Case, Solved After 50+ Years 8:10 Missing 82-year-old Found Buried in Concrete  11:25 Berlin Doctor Accused of Killing 15 Patients 14:51 Huge Update in the Grant Solomon Story Want to request a case? Go to MAMAMYSTERY.com and fill out the form on ...
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IN THE NEWS: Stabbing at Frisco, TX High School Track Meet : Karmelo Anthony and Austin Metcalf

April 18, 2025 • 30 mins
I'm interrupting our typical schedule to release an extra episode about this case as it is currently developing in Frisco, TX. Karmelo Anthony, a 17 year old student is accused of stabbing 17 year old Austin Metcalf at a track meet after Karmelo refused to leave the tent where Austin and his teammates were sheltering from the rain. An altercation ensued and Austin ultimately lost his life, bleeding to death in his twin brother's ar...
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Ep 197 : The Mysterious Death of Noah Presgrove

April 16, 2025 • 54 mins
Today we’re diving into a case that has left a small Oklahoma community searching for answers and the internet buzzing with theories. It’s the story of a 19-year-old recent high school grad named Noah Presgrove, who went to a party with friends over Labor Day weekend 2023 and never came home. Instead, in the early hours of Labor Day, Noah’s naked, battered body was found lying on the side of a rural highway. From the start, nothing...
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Ep 196 : Paul Warner Powell : Murder, Mistakes, & a Shocking Confession

April 8, 2025 • 65 mins
Go to zbiotics.com/MAMA and use MAMA at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics! Try BEAM's best selling Dream Powder by going to shopbeam.com/MAMA and use code MAMA at checkout for up to 40% off! In this episode, I dive deep into the disturbing case of Paul Warner Powell, a story that shook Virginia and stunned the nation. Paul's brutal crime and shocking lack of remorse left a community searching for...
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Ep 195 : The Disappearance of Jonelle Matthews & The Latest on Kei'Mani Latigue

April 1, 2025 • 35 mins
In this episode, I'm diving into two haunting cases that underscore the vulnerability of childhood. First, we revisit the chilling disappearance of 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews, who vanished from her Colorado home in 1984, leaving her family and an entire community desperate for answers for decades. Then, we share the heartbreaking recent story of Kei’Mani Latigue, a vibrant 13-year-old girl from Toledo, Ohio, whose promising life ...
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Ep 194 : Patty Prewitt - A Mother's 40 Year Fight for Freedom

March 25, 2025 • 50 mins
Patty Prewitt was a mother of five, a small-town business owner, and by all accounts, a devoted wife...until one night in 1984 shattered everything. After her husband was found shot in their bed, Patty reported a violent home invasion and sexual assault. But investigators quickly turned their focus to her and never looked back. In this episode, we walk through Patty’s story in real time. From her life before the murder to the deep...
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BONUS EPISODE : The Tragic Story of Ryan Waller with The Weird True Crime Podcast : Part Two

March 21, 2025 • 60 mins
In this episode, we hear from the Weird True Crime Podcast about the haunting case of Ryan Waller, a young man involved in a tragic home invasion that left him critically injured and wrongly accused. This shocking story raises serious questions about police misconduct, justice, and the devastating aftermath for victims and families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Ep 193 : The Tragic Death of Evelyn Boswell

March 18, 2025 • 54 mins
In this deep-dive, we uncover the tragic case of 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell, a little girl whose disappearance and murder shook the nation. Evelyn was last seen in November 2019, but no one reported her missing until February 2020—and the person at the center of the investigation was her own mother, Megan Boswell. From shocking interviews to false leads, we break down Megan’s tangled web of lies and deception, the heartbreaking d...
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BONUS EPISODE : The Tragic Story of Ryan Waller with The Weird True Crime Podcast

March 14, 2025 • 56 mins
In this episode, we hear from the Weird True Crime Podcast about the haunting case of Ryan Waller, a young man involved in a tragic home invasion that left him critically injured and wrongly accused. This shocking story raises serious questions about police misconduct, justice, and the devastating aftermath for victims and families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Ep 192 : The Disappearance of Maura Murray

March 11, 2025 • 55 mins
The disappearance of Maura Murray is one of the most baffling missing persons cases of the 21st century. On February 9, 2004, Maura, a 21-year-old nursing student at UMass Amherst, vanished without a trace after her car was found abandoned on a remote stretch of Route 112 in Woodsville, New Hampshire. The eerie nature of her sudden disappearance, combined with the layers of mystery and unanswered questions, has led to decades of sp...
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