CAUGHT! 1990 Monster of 'Lovers Lane': Killed Two, Maybe More! Cold Case Solved!
Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan
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🗓️ 31 March 2026
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
On August 23, 1990, Cheryl Henry and Andy Atkinson were in the early stages of a dating relationship, and loved being together.
After a night out, the couple heads to a local "lovers lane" outside of Houston, Texas. What happens to this couple is what makes for shocking horror stories told around campfires for decades.
Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack share the background on the Lovers Lane Murders, but celebrate as a suspect has been caught after more than 35 years.
Another case solved with the help of Othram!
Transcribe Highlights
00:00.00 Introduction - Deception
01:53.24 Othram and the incredible work they do
05:08.75 Young lovers go to a "lovers lane"
10:19.83 Looking at a scene, more bodies?
15:12.15 Where did the fatal act begin?
20:13.21 Showed up prepared
24:57.34 Suspect dressed car to look like police car
30:23.99 Sadism
35:08.41 What would you see?
38:21.80 Conclusion
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:05.7 | The Bolder's The Lie, I do believe. |
| 0:15.1 | This is an old principle. |
| 0:16.3 | The bolder the lie, I think that there is a higher probability people will believe you. If you're willing |
| 0:26.2 | to really stick your neck out and tell a whopper of a lie or try to deceive people on a grand |
| 0:33.6 | scale, like you've got some kind of miracle potion that will change their life. |
| 0:38.3 | They'll believe you. |
| 0:40.3 | You tell little fibs and little white lies you'll get caught, but it seems like people that go for the Grand Slam. |
| 0:49.3 | They succeed for a while. |
| 0:52.3 | In the case that we're going to be, or cases that we'll be discussing today, |
| 0:58.2 | it's a cold case, both of them, and it all centers around deception. |
| 1:06.8 | It centers around the deception of one individual who had a real hunger, apparently, for sexual deviance, and he coupled that with having people think he was a cop. |
| 1:24.1 | Today we're going to talk about the now solved, Lovers Lane murders in Houston, Texas, from 1990. |
| 1:36.3 | I'm Joseph Scott Morgan, and this is Bodybags. |
| 1:44.3 | So I get a call, Dave. |
| 1:48.0 | I thought I'll repeat this on the air so you can hear me say it twice, not you need me to. |
| 1:53.3 | But Dave, I got a, I got a, I got a, I was contacted by David, |
| 1:57.5 | uh, middleman from on from. |
| 1:59.8 | And he said, please, |
| 2:02.0 | can you and Dave, |
| 2:17.6 | please cover this case? Uh, I was like, yeah, man, I mean, you know, I'll cover just about any kind of case that you have because I love, people want to know why. You know, I'm, I'm always, you know, kind of, um, uh, pushing athrum cases i guess some people would say shilling, but I don't get a dime out of it, is the reason |
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