The Generation Why Podcast

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The Murder of Helen Betty Osborne - 566
April 21, 2024

November 13th, 1971. The Pas, Manitoba. 19-year-old Helen Betty Osborne was a Cree woman who was abducted and murdered by four white men in a small town. It took over a decade for the perpetrators to face charges, despite the fact that many people in the

Listen Now: The Price of Paradise
April 21, 2024

When ex-Bunny girl Jayne Gaskin spots the desert island of her dreams for sale online, she decides to risk it all. Trading in their English village home, Jayne and her family relocate to their own private paradise, just off the coast of Nicaragua. And a r

Barbara Jean Horn - 565
April 14, 2024

July 12, 1988. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the summer of 1988, 4-year-old Barbara Jean Horn went missing from her home in Philadelphia PA. Last seen holding hands with an unknown man, she was later found dead, beaten and bloodied, in a TV box two block

Sam Cooke - 564
April 07, 2024

December 11, 1964, Los Angeles, CA. Sam Cooke, legendary singer, songwriter, activist, and businessman was shot to death in a motel wearing only a jacket and wristwatch. Bertha Franklin, the motels manager, and Lisa Boyer, the woman he arrived with, clai

Dean and Tina Clouse - 563
March 31, 2024

January 12th, 2022. Harris County, Texas. After 41 years, two murder victims known as the Harris County Does were finally identified as Dean and Tina Clouse, a young married couple with a child. After speaking to their families, investigators focused on f

John and Joyce Sheridan - 562
March 24, 2024

September 28th, 2014. Skillman (Montgomery Township), New Jersey. The bodies of John and Joyce Sheridan, a prominent couple with political connections, were found inside their burning home. Details about their deaths were suppressed for months until the p

Listen Now: Felonious Florida Season 4
March 18, 2024

The award-winningFelonious Floridareturns with a chilling new season available only on Wondery+. Imagine waking up in your own bed with a menacing figure standing over you? In 1980s Miami, this nightmare became a reality for dozens of women. The Pillowc

The Wieambilla Shootings - 561
March 17, 2024

December 12th, 2022. Wieambilla, Queensland. Four officers arrived at a property owned by Gareth and Stacey Train to follow up on a missing persons report concerning Gareths brother Nathaniel. Upon arrival, the officers found themselves involved in a sho

Cari Farver - Lover, Stalker, Killer - 560
March 10, 2024

November 2012. Omaha, Nebraska. Dave Kroupa was casually dating two different women; Cari Farver and Liz Golyar. But just weeks after he began dating Cari, she seemed to disappear on November 13, 2012. Dave then started to receive hateful and threatening

American Nightmare - 559
March 03, 2024

March 23rd, 2015. Mare Island, Vallejo, California. Denise Huskins was kidnapped from her boyfriends home. Two days later her kidnapper released her in Huntington Beach, California near her father's residence. Local police doubted her story and called th