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Bless This Mess: A Southern True Crime Podcast

166. [Texas] Murder in Stephenville

Bless This Mess: A Southern True Crime Podcast

Bless This Mess

Society & Culture, True Crime, History

4.8733 Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

The 1987 murder of Susan Woods in Stephenville, Texas, remained a cold case for nearly two decades, with suspicion focused on her estranged husband, Michael Woods. The true killer was later identified through DNA evidence.

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All right, we're back this week and we are going to Texas.

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Yep. Um, anyways, it is late.

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Per usual. Not per usual. We were on a good system, but we've just been really busy the last

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couple weeks and so it's just been off. And then I was sick earlier this week and like today's the first day I felt better. And then we're going on a trip. So we have to get ready for that. So it's just like a lot going on at the moment like Taylor Swift's do. Just like her. Yes. She wears that shirt that says a lot going on at the moment. Anyway, so we're back. We're going to Texas.

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