Mandy Stavik: The Case that took 30 Years to ...

In 2007, Ellen Pakkies strangled her drug-addicted son after six years of abuse, theft, and violence. Her trial revealed a childhood of neglect, institutional failures, and a community ravaged by tik. The judge gave her a suspended sentence. Today, she campaigns for Cape Town may ...  Show more

In 1880s Austin, Texas, a serial killer stalked domestic servants, brutally murdering eight people with axes before vanishing into history. The police failed spectacularly, private detectives proved useless, and two husbands faced murder trials. Was the killer a local man named N ...  Show more

The mysterious murder of young teacher’s aide leaves a hole in the heart of her small community in Agawam, Massachusetts. As the rumor-mill about suspects churned, the actual perp slipped further away. But generations of investigators and a scientific breakthrough leads to a shoc ...  Show more

On this episode of Murder With My Husband, Payton and Garrett discuss the murder of Mandy Stavik and how the case was uniquely cracked by civilians. Links: https://linktr.ee/murderwithmyhusband Case Sources: chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/mandy-stavik 48 Hours on ID,  episode: ...  Show more

A bizarre mystery has haunted a small town for more than a quarter of a century, but it's not too late to change that. 

When police discover Nicole Waller's SUV abandoned on a desolate Montana highway, the 31-year-old mother of three had vanished into thin air. Investigators follow a trail of lies and greed, uncovering a mystery it seems they would never solve.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0 ...  Show more