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Chipmunk alibis, spy pens & a secret affair. Suzanne Morphew mysteriously disappeared on Mother's Day weekend in 2022. The mother of 2's case became the biggest mystery in Colorado. What happened to Suzanne Morphew? Her husband Barry Morphew has been the #1 suspect for investigators but without a body, charges were dismissed against him But in September 2023, Suzanne's remains were discovered in a shallow grave in a desert area of Moffat, Colorado. An area police never thought to search This ...

Happy October, friends! For todays episode, we are going fully spooky, fully supernatural... are you ready? First up, we are discussing the haunting of Apartment 14 in Chico, California. A paranormal case intertwined with an unsolved disappearance from the 1970's. For our second story, we are discussing The Haunting of the Lemp Mansion in St. Louis, Missouri. One of America's most infamous paranormal hotspots... How did this victorian estate become one of the spookiest in the US? Watch this p...

In November 1974, Lindley Street in Bridgeport, CT became the epicenter for one of most-documented & intense hauntings in history. Moving furniture, breaking windows, levitating objects terrified everyone who stepped foot inside the home... As the situation intensified, police and firefighters were called in. As well as news reporters, priests, paranormal investigators and Ed & Lorraine Warren Countless people witnessed the activity first hand, making this a haunting unlike any other. Thousand...

If you had to describe your mom in 3 words, what would they be? Hopefully words like compassionate, caring & protective come to mind. The bond between a mothers & their babies is one of the strongest human connections It's a bond 19-year-old Ashley Wallace thought of her mother Stacey Castor. She thought of her mom as her best friend, someone she trusted with her life. But this turned out to be a near fatal mistake... When investigators found that both Staceys husbands had BOTH mysterious died...

The town of Whitewater, Wisconsin seems like any typical midwestern college town. But if you dig a big deeper, you'll see it's anything but... It's been dubbed the 'Second Salem' for its dark history of witchcraft, hauntings & unexplainable occurrences. How did this town get SUCH a chilling reputation? Our second story, we have an especially haunting true story from a Hawaiian police officer. One evening on the night shift, she encountered the legendary ghost of 'Lady in White' And from there...

Are you ready for goosebumps? This episode we have 4 true ghost stories! First up, we have the chilling case of the Tallman Family. After moving into a new home & purchasing a 2nd hand bunkbed, the family suffered through 9 months of paranormal torment before fleeing their home in the middle of the dead of winter. Next is the true story of the 28 fires of Odon, Indiana. A supernatural mystery that has left officials baffled for years. One day, one farmhouse, 28 fires. Many believe this was the...

Unsolved, Strange & Supernatural... Avery discusses The Unsolved Murder of Elizabeth 'Liz' Barraza, The Strange Disappearance of Steven Kubacki & The Supernatural Story of Lucky West Side 15 If you have ANY information on the case of Elizabeth Barraza, Crime Stoppers is offering a $50,000 reward for any information. Call (713) 222-TIPS Watch this podcast episode! Click HERE to check it out & subscribe to the Avery After Dark Youtube Channel, friends! Business Inquires | averyannross@gmail.co...

The Bellaire House in Ohio is one of the most legendary & haunted in the nation. Built in the 1800's by a coal mining executive, it's been the site of a mining explosion, ancient Native American burial caves & the French & Indian wars. In decades since, it's become a paranormal hotspot. It's seen a frequent turnover of residents. No one seems to want anything to do with this house. The current owner even tried to get rid of the home and offered it to the town for $1. But the town REFUSED The t...

Did her ghost help solve her own murder? Teresita Basa was a healthcare worker who had been brutally murdered. Police came up with no leads & had very little evidence to go on But then one day, investigators got a phone call that would change everything. This tip would take this investigation into the world of the paranormal, the unexplained The caller stated that his wife was being visited by Teresita's ghost & she was NAMING her killer... Did you know you can WATCH this podcast episode NOW...

When the Lee family moved into a log cabin in the middle of the Black Forest in Colorado, they thought they hit the jackpot. The spacious two-story home sat on 5 acres in the densest & most secluded part of the woods But shortly after moving in, The Lee's began to experience a series of truly terrifying events. They heard footsteps, the sounds of chains rattling & would hear orchestra music coming from the woods at night... Many paranormal experts & mediums have visited the Lee's Black Forest ...

In 2015, 60-year-old Dr. Mary Yoder, a chiropractor who ran a thriving upstate New York practice with her husband Dr. William Yoder, suspected she may have had a stomach bug. This was out of the ordinary for Mary as she was the usually the picture of health... But her illness escalated rapidly & within 48 hours, Mary Yoder was dead. Doctors were baffled and said they had never seen anything like Marys case. What happened? An autopsy was done and it revealed something truly sinister. Mary Yoder...

They were the all American couple. Lindsay was a beauty queen, Robert was a football star. By all accounts, Lindsay & Robert Shiver appeared to live a perfectly charmed life in Georgia with their children. Mansions, private jets, the Shivers lived the good life. Instagram posts from Lindsay showed the family grinning happily on beachside lavish vacations, living a life many dream of But this week, the news broke. In a twisted turn of events, Lindsay Shiver was arrested along with 2 other men i...

I want you to imagine, you just bought your DREAM home. It's everything you've ever wanted. But as soon as you move in, something feels off... You're hearing strange noises coming from empty rooms, seeing shadows out of the corner of your eye & just can't shake the feeling that someone is watching you You finally come to the realization that your dream home has turned into a nightmare. The place is haunted! This episode, Avery discusses the true documented haunting cases of The Tatum Family i...

It's the arrest that has SHOCKED the nation. A serial killer has been hiding in plain sight for years as a New York suburban dad & husband... More than a decade after 11 bodies were found on Long Island, a New York architect has been charged in the Gilgo Beach murders Rex Heuermann, 59 was arrested last week at his Manhattan office and arraigned Friday in the deaths of three women. He is also suspected in the disappearance and death of a fourth woman How has Rex remained undetected for all of...

Charles and Catherine Romer, a wealthy couple from New York, checked into a Holiday Inn in Brunswick, Georgia, on April 8th, 1980 And then, they vanished What happened to the Romers after they entered that hotel room remains a puzzling mystery Days after the couple went missing, police were finally notified. Investigators were baffled as when they inspected the couples hotel room, all their belongings were inside & were left untouched Police then began what would become the biggest all-out s...

Many say the iconic Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado is the MOST haunted hotel in America! And for good reason... the hotel is overflowing with paranormal activity Since The Stanley opened its doors in 1909, this picturesque hotel has seen a lot. From a gas explosion that destroyed nearly 10% of the hotel, to spooked guests fleeing in the middle of the night from the ghostly activity inside The Stanley Hotel is iconic. In this very spooky episode, join Avery as she discusses everything St...

In 1986, Sherri Rasmussen was in the prime of her life. She had married to her husband John Ruetten 3 months prior and had a very successful career as a nurse On February 24th, John Ruetten returned home to find his wife Sherri dead on the floor of their Los Angeles condo. She had been beaten & shot 3 times The crime scene suggested a long struggle and the condo was in complete disarray. Stereos & TV's were ripped from the walls Police believed this was a robbery gone wrong. Although her murd...

On November 19, 1990, wealthy business executive John Grundhofer arrived at his offices at 8:10am in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As he exited his car in the parking garage, a man calling himself "Carl" approached John and abducted him at gunpoint From here, the kidnapper demanded some of the 3 million dollar ransom be paid in $1000 dollar bills and also had to reference a 'how to kidnap' cheat sheet during the entire ordeal From here, the kidnapping just gets stranger and stranger... But in the e...

One morning, a 40-year-old mother named Marlene Warren was having breakfast with her son and his friends when there was an unexpected knock at the door of her Palm Beach, Florida home Marlene opened up the front door to see a clown standing on her front doorstep. The clown was holding a basket of flowers and 2 balloons. She excitedly reached out to grab the gifts when the clown took out a gun and shot Marlene point-blank in the face. The shooter then calmly walked back to their car & drove away...

20-year-old Angela Hammond pulled over to call her fiancé Rob Shafer using a payphone late one night in their hometown of Clinton, Missouri. She was 4 months pregnant at the time On the call, Angela began describing to Rob that a strange truck was circling the phone booth. The unidentified man in the truck then parked and began using a flashlight as if he was looking for something near the pay-phones Then suddenly, Rob Shafer heard a blood curdling scream and listened as his fiancé Angela was ...

In March 2022, Eric Richins wife Kouri called 911 after she reportedly found him unresponsive in their bed at their home in Utah. When police arrived, Kouri Richins told authorities that she had made him a Moscow mule the evening before & found him cold to the touch in the middle of the night What happened to the father of 3? His children & family were devastated and confused as he was healthy and only 39 years old The medical examiner found Eric Richins died of a fentanyl overdose After his ...

On a December morning in 2017, two Toronto real estate agents were giving a tour of a mansion when one made a grisly discovery. Next to the pool were the bodies of Barry & Honey Sherman. The owners of the home had been murdered & staged in semi seated positions Who murdered one of Canada's most prominent and wealthy couples? And why? Thank you to ZocDoc for sponsoring this episode! Go to Zocdoc.com/AVERY and download the Zocdoc app for FREE! Find and book a top rated doctor today! To Watch & ...

On a brisk March evening, 50 year old Jim McDonnell mysteriously vanished on a walk home from a friends house in New York. Prior to his disappearance, Jim told his friend that he had a bad headache and the short 15 minute walk home would help him feel better Anne McDonnell, Jim's wife, called police around 2AM when her husband never returned home. Jim was a church going, honest and devoted husband so detectives immediately ruled out the idea that he ran off. Police believed something terrible m...

Recently, 28 girls were rushed to the ER after playing around with a Ouija Board at their school in Colombia. Reports stated the girls began losing consciousness, suffering from increased anxiety & falling ill. How could this be? These headlines baffled the world but those familiar with the dangers of the Ouija Board aren't surprised in the slightest... The mysterious Ouija board came straight out of the American 19th century obsession with spiritualism, the belief that the dead are able to co...