Angela McAnulty was no stranger to trauma after growing up in a household of abuse and tragically losing her mother to murder in 1973. After being arrested for drugs and having her children taken away, she went to jail and then got clean in the

Crime & Updates 6

3 days ago 1h 4m

It’s the Murder in the Rain update episode! This is a time for us to give you updates on the cases we cover, share notable news stories and more! This week, you can expect to hear about…Patreon Shoutouts! A run down of the many Sean “Diddy” Com

Freedom Part 2: The High Line

10 days ago 42m 46s

Last week, I told you about Robert Silveria aka Sidetrack aka The Boxcar Killer, and his years-long series of murders. Sidetrack traveled at will, with no record of his movements, and his pool of victims were the unhoused, the drifters, and the

Freedom Part 1: Butchered Up

17 days ago 36m 44s

Part 1: "Butchered Up"By the mid-nineteen-nineties, the United States population of train tramps and hobos dropped to only a few thousand from their Depression-era numbers of two million plus. This turn-around began in 1941, when the U.S. began

The Murder of Barbara Jean Hagedorn Part 2

23 days ago 1h 21m

Part 2: The Dream Has Never ChangedLast week I spoke about perpetrator, rapist and murderer Bruce Bradley Bushey. This week, we aren’t talking about him, but about his victims Barbara and her son Patrick. In different ways, Barbara and Patrick

The Murder of Barbara Jean Hagedorn Part 1: When You Stop Breathing

1 month ago 46m 5s

Part 1: "When You Stop Breathing"When a woman’s body was discovered partially undressed, strangled, and abandoned near the Green River in Washington, it was quickly assumed she had been yet another victim of the Green River Killer. Thankfully,

Green River Killer Part 2: The Riverman with Nic Edwards

Mar 12th, 2024 59m 31s

Part 2: "The Riverman with Nic Edwards"Last week we revisited the case of the Green River Killer in preparation for this week’s exciting crossover episode slash event, my discussion with Nic Edwards, one-half of the dynamic duo who hosts the po

Green River Killer Part 1: Victims of Opportunity

Mar 5th, 2024 32m 3s

Part 1: "Victims of Opportunity"In the early 1980s, a terrifying pattern started to emerge; young women and girls disappearing from the Seattle-Tacoma area. It would take a little over two years for most people to realize the severity of the pa

Crime & Updates 5

Feb 27th, 2024 42m 4s

Yakama MMIW: The Murdered, Unsolved

Feb 20th, 2024 45m 13s

In today’s episode, we’ll discuss some of the confirmed murders from Yakama Nation. As you can imagine the list is far too long, so this episode will be solely focused on the unsolved murders. In future episodes, we’ll discuss the solved murder

The Running Men

Feb 13th, 2024 43m 33s

When people commit crimes, they often make headlines for going on the lam, doing anything they can to avoid capture and punishment. In today’s episode, Josh is telling three stories of runaway criminals. One who was possibly innocent, yet disap

The Ultimatum

Feb 6th, 2024 43m 37s

In this week’s episode, we discuss the discovery of a woman's body in a rural forested area in Alsea, Oregon. As authorities worked to uncover her identity, they also unraveled a dark story of heartbreak, betrayal, and regret. Episode Host: Emi

Crime & Updates 4

Jan 30th, 2024 55m 48s

Yakama MMIW: Mysterious Deaths

Jan 16th, 2024 36m 39s

In a recent Murder in the Rain episode, we discussed the missing women of the Yakama Nation in Washington. The huge reservation is home to rivers, wilderness and an uncountable number of dark corners for people to go missing from. This week, we

An Enduring Mystery

Jan 9th, 2024 46m 16s

The Martin Family loaded into their cream-and-red station wagon for a trip up the highway on December 7, 1958. The family was on the hunt for a Christmas tree and greens to make wreaths. From Portland, they drove east into the Columbia River Go

A Dynamic Fight

Jan 2nd, 2024 1h 16m

In today’s episode, we’re going to explore the unsolved murder of Linda Malcom, a Navy veteran whose body was found engulfed in flames in her Port Orchard, Washington home. Despite multiple leads, the case is still unsolved, but with the help o

Patreon Exclusive: Deduce 2

Dec 26th, 2023 54m

We're back with another sneak preview of our Patreon series Deduce!Today Alisha will be telling you four news stories. Stories of true crime, bizarre ailments, a black widow, and false teeth! Some of the stories may be true, some may be outrigh

Crime & Updates 3

Dec 19th, 2023 52m 29s

In this week’s Murder in the Rain, we have some updates for some of our recent episodes as well as highlighting a few unsolved and missing persons cases. You can expect to hear about…28-year-old Wilma Acosta who has been missing since November

Yakama MMIW: The Missing

Dec 12th, 2023 43m 41s

The Pacific Northwest is known for a wide variety of true crime. Heck, we have an entire show dedicated to it. Sadly, one demographic is especially targeted in the areas surrounding British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon; Missing and Murdered

Field Stripped

Dec 5th, 2023 28m 37s

In August of 1997, the quaint little city of Selah, Washington, was shocked to learn that one of their own, Carolyn Clift, was found dead inside her own residence, the victim of a particularly brutal stabbing. Despite multiple eyewitnesses who

The Order Part 2

Nov 28th, 2023 42m 8s

Part 2: “The Names of the Dead”The Order was a gang of white supremacists turned domestic terrorists. Based out of Washington, headed by extremist Robert Mathews and fueled by hate, The Order carried off a series of bank and armored transport r

The Order Part 1

Nov 21st, 2023 50m 40s

Part 1: “The Last Angry Man”It started with a sick dream of a violent revolution and a race war. Robert Mathews blamed Jewish people for all of the ills of the world. He wanted to see them annihilated, so he formed a group, culled from other ex

Crime & Updates 2

Nov 14th, 2023 1h

Monthly Update!It’s time to recap October and there’s so much to talk about! Like how much fun we had at CrimeCon! We’ll also shout out some new friends, Patreon supporters, and some concerning issues in the true crime community. Alisha and Emi

Path Of Pratt Part 3

Nov 7th, 2023 45m 15s

Part 3: "Tread"For the last two weeks, I’ve been telling you about the path of Jesse Clarence Pratt. In part one, I talked about his violent history toward partners and their children. In part two, I told you about Carrie Lynn Love; the young w

Path Of Pratt Part 2

Oct 31st, 2023 52m 9s

Part 2: "Spider"Last week I took you down the path of harm and destruction left behind by Jesse Clarence Pratt. How his partners, Linda, Cheryl, and Nancy, and their children all became victims of his violent temper and his hands. I told you ab