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Shiny Things Podcast

Shiny Things Podcast

By Kelly Kimberly

A true crime podcast from missing people, unsolved cases, and of course serial killers. If you have a sense of humor and love true crime you will not be disappointed.
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The disappearance of 5 year old Summer Wells

Shiny Things PodcastJun 23, 2022

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The disappearance of 5 year old Summer Wells

The disappearance of 5 year old Summer Wells

It was June 15, 2021. The day began with swimming and gardening, but ended in the disappearance of 5 year old Summer Wells, who has seemingly vanished into thin air.
Jun 23, 202243:30
Ghosts of the Tsunami

Ghosts of the Tsunami

Let’s delve into the aftermath of the 2011 tsunami that devastated the coast of Japan and caused more than 15,000 deaths.
May 25, 202252:47
Mother & Daughter Survival Story

Mother & Daughter Survival Story

This is the story about the kidnapping of Mary and Beth Stauffer. A mother and daughter that survived 53 torturous days of hell at the hands of their kidnapper and came out the other side.
May 22, 202243:23
Francine and the Burning Bed

Francine and the Burning Bed

After years of domestic abuse and no assistance from the authorities, Francine took matters into her own hands.
Mar 17, 202234:42
James Douglas Morrison

James Douglas Morrison

James Douglas Morrison: Tortured artist, over the top showman or just plan crazy? You decide.
Mar 10, 202248:30
The Iceman

The Iceman

‘Serial Killer or Contract Killer”? You decide.
Mar 03, 202237:49
A Mother’s Revenge

A Mother’s Revenge

When someone takes her daughters life a mother steps in to make sure she gets the justice she feels was needed.
Feb 24, 202244:27
The Unsolved Abduction of Margaret Ellen Fox

The Unsolved Abduction of Margaret Ellen Fox

14 year old Margaret Ellen Fox was last seen getting off a bus in Mount Holly New Jersey for a babysitting job. 45 years later, she hasn’t been seen or heard from since.
Jan 13, 202239:12
The Original Serial Killer

The Original Serial Killer

For over a year, we’ve been talking about serial killers and complaining about COVID. So this week we’re going to review Kelly‘s favorite serial killer. Now this isn’t a “normal” serial killer. It’s one we can’t visibly see without a microscope. You’ve probably heard of this killer, but don’t have a lot of info on it, so let’s jump right in and talk about Yersinia Pestits.
Jan 06, 202233:42
The Christmas Tree Lady

The Christmas Tree Lady

It was the darkness of a December morning when Annandale Jane Doe took her life in the local cemetery and remains a mystery.
Dec 23, 202126:00
The Black widow of Sacramento

The Black widow of Sacramento

Dorothea Puente appeared to be a sweet white haired elderly woman, but this sweet elderly woman wasn’t sweet at all. She was a serial killer who prayed on the elderly and drug addicted, then killed and cashed in.
Dec 02, 202144:24
The Papin Sisters Bloody Tale

The Papin Sisters Bloody Tale

It was a shocking double murder that shook the town of La Mans and a century later, still haunts France.
Nov 25, 202146:12
Missing and Endangered: The Nicole & Arianna Fitts Story

Missing and Endangered: The Nicole & Arianna Fitts Story

In this episode, we discussed the tragic disappearance of mother and child. In 2016 Nicole Fitts and two-year-old daughter Ariana went missing in San Francisco.
Nov 18, 202143:54
Jasmine Richardson and the Werewolf

Jasmine Richardson and the Werewolf

April 2006, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, three people found murdered. An 8-year-old boy, a 42-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman by the youngest victims friend. Who could’ve done something like this? Worse yet, where is the daughter? Listen in as we uncover what happened to the Richardsons and where their daughter was found!
Nov 11, 202139:25
The Creep off

The Creep off

Joe Metheny vs. Albert Fish. Who’s the creepiest serial killer? You decide!
Nov 03, 202143:34
Hauntings at the Stanley house Hotel

Hauntings at the Stanley house Hotel

Spooky spooky! Get familiar with The Stanley House Hotel spirits.
Oct 28, 202135:05
The Halloween Murder of Peter Fabiano

The Halloween Murder of Peter Fabiano

What could be more enjoyable than handing out candy on Halloween? Certainly not opening the door to your killer.
Oct 21, 202135:53
The Pixie Stix Death

The Pixie Stix Death

This week we discuss the death of little Timothy. Killed on Halloween by a stranger, or someone he loves and trusts.
Oct 13, 202121:53
The Kidnapping of Polly Klaas

The Kidnapping of Polly Klaas

This week we discuss The unfortunate disappearance and murder of Polly Klaas.
Oct 07, 202157:45
The Linden Murders

The Linden Murders

Over the course of several years brutal murders occurred in the small town of Linden, NY.
Sep 30, 202137:15
George Trepal: Evil genius or plain evil?

George Trepal: Evil genius or plain evil?

Poisoners they are typically women who are too afraid to confront their actual enemies. In this case we find a man who believes that he is more intelligent than anyone else that decides to take action and poison his neighbors as a punishment for their bad behavior. This week we follow George Trepal and his journey of ignorance into poisoning his neighbors.
Sep 11, 202146:19
The Cecil Hotel & Elisa Lam

The Cecil Hotel & Elisa Lam

This week we review the history of the historical Cecil Hotel and one of it’s most infamous deaths.
Sep 01, 202141:28
Missing Monday: Audrey Mae Herron

Missing Monday: Audrey Mae Herron

Audrey Mae Herron left work after her night shift, never to be seen again. WE talk with family and friends to see if there are any new leads avaialble in this 29 year-old missing persons case.
Aug 30, 202139:02
The Bath House Incident

The Bath House Incident

In 1927 a horrific tragedy struck the township of Bath Michigan. This week we unfold the story of the Bath school incident.
Aug 26, 202134:46
Missing Kaylene Oehling Update

Missing Kaylene Oehling Update

Join Shiny Things as we are updated by Jason Oehling on his missing daughter Kaylene. A parents worst nightmare.
Aug 23, 202131:31
Dyatlov Pass With Special Guests Crime Time Nerds

Dyatlov Pass With Special Guests Crime Time Nerds

Nine hikers go on an expedition, never to return. Join us while we look at the Dyatlov Pass Incident with our friends from Crime Time Nerds, Nat & Ash. We explore a new theory that may explain what actually happened that fateful night.

You can find Crime Time Nerds on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Their podcast can be found on any podcast platform.
Aug 19, 202101:25:26
Episode 47 - Champ

Episode 47 - Champ

This week we take a look at Lake Champlain and their resident lake monster, Champ.
Aug 04, 202131:42
Lizzie Halliday

Lizzie Halliday

This week we explore the strange life of Lizzie Halliday! She was an eccentric woman with a murderous streak.
Jul 28, 202131:19
Bring Baby Arden Home

Bring Baby Arden Home

Missing 3 year old Arden is from the Blackfeet reservation in Browning MT.<br />If you have additional information in regards to this case, contact: Blackfeet tribal police at: <br />(406) 845-8710 or contact 911<br /><br />MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous women) mmiwusa.org<br /><br />Facebook: Shiny things Podcast<br />Twitter: @shinythingspod1<br />Instagram: shinythingspodcast<br />Gmail:shinythingspodcast@gmail.com<br />Patreon:patreon.com/shinythingspodcast
Jul 22, 202132:13
Kendall Francois

Kendall Francois

This week we investigate Kendall Francois and the heinous crimes that he committed in Poughkeepsie, NY
Jul 17, 202151:06
The Coin Shop Killer

The Coin Shop Killer

Jul 09, 202133:10
The Turpin 13

The Turpin 13

The Turpin family. One big happy family?? I think not. Not when torture, imprisonment and starvation are involved. Listen as the story unfolds and lives are reclaimed.
Jun 30, 202144:21
Willow Brook

Willow Brook

In this episode we investigate Willowbrook state school and Cropsey
Jun 09, 202134:40
James Riva- Vampire??

James Riva- Vampire??

Jun 03, 202147:41
BONUS - Patreon Exclusive Blooper Reel

BONUS - Patreon Exclusive Blooper Reel

May 28, 202122:07
The Toy Box Killer

The Toy Box Killer

May 22, 202145:07
The Essex Boys Murders

The Essex Boys Murders

May 13, 202143:10
Happy Nurses Week!

Happy Nurses Week!

May 06, 202146:01
British Serial Killer Dr. Harold Shipman

British Serial Killer Dr. Harold Shipman

Apr 29, 202137:27
Wyley Gates

Wyley Gates

We discuss the case of family murderer Wyley Gates and how he essentially got away with murder.
Apr 22, 202100:05
Crime Time Nerds - The Black Widow Serial Killer: Belle Gunness

Crime Time Nerds - The Black Widow Serial Killer: Belle Gunness

In the early 1900’s, the Black Widow lured men to her Laporte farm and brutally murdered them for their money. She was a true monster! Citations: Belle Gunness. (2020, June 23). Retrieved March 07, 2021, from https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/belle-gunness Blanco, J. (n.d.). Belle gunness: Murderpedia, the Encyclopedia of murderers. Retrieved March 07, 2021, from https://murderpedia.org/female.G/g/gunness-belle.htm Says:, J., & Says:, L. (n.d.). Legends of america. Retrieved March 07, 2021, from https://www.legendsofamerica.com/belle-gunness/ Schechter, H. (2018). Hell’s princess: The mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men. New York: Little a. Staff, T., Colander, P., Archives, T., Wilk, K., Times, T., Press, A., . . . Watkins, J. (2018, July 07). TV series to recount tale of Infamous Laporte serial killer Belle Gunness. Retrieved March 07, 2021, from https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/laporte/tv-series-to-recount-tale-of-infamous-laporte-serial-killer-belle-gunness/article_278508da-0582-564c-bb3a-3466c63d8989.html
Apr 15, 202100:45
The Grim Sleeper Serial Killer Part 2

The Grim Sleeper Serial Killer Part 2

Apr 08, 202127:54
The Grim Sleeper Serial Killer Part 1

The Grim Sleeper Serial Killer Part 1

This week we discuss the Grim Sleeper serial killer. Visit our new website @: shinythingspodcast.gator.site <br /><br />---
Apr 01, 202144:17
The Grim Sleeper (Part 1)

The Grim Sleeper (Part 1)

This week we discuss the Grim Sleeper serial killer. Visit our new website @: shinythingspodcast.gator.site
Apr 01, 202100:05
Haunted House Nyack, NY

Haunted House Nyack, NY

Mar 26, 202129:47
Where is Missing Becky Alsup?

Where is Missing Becky Alsup?

Mar 18, 202156:33
The Murder of Maddie Clifton

The Murder of Maddie Clifton

The unthinkable murder of 8 year old Maddie and the murderer across the street. <br /><br />---
Mar 11, 202137:36
The Jersey (Leeds) Devil

The Jersey (Leeds) Devil

Mar 04, 202133:02
The Jersey (Leeds) Devil

The Jersey (Leeds) Devil

In this episode we look at the legend of the Jersey Devil. Is he real or just a tall tale??
Mar 04, 202101:44
Mary Bell: The UK’s Youngest Serial Killer

Mary Bell: The UK’s Youngest Serial Killer

Feb 25, 202138:05