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Midwest Murder

E131: Charlie's Angels

Midwest Murder

Jonah Lantto & Dawn Palumbo with the Good Talk Network

True Crime, Mystery, Murder, Midwest, Robbery, Society & Culture, News, Good Talk, North Dakota

4.7920 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

FAN MAIL TEXT HOTLINE A quiet Midwestern boy once did the unthinkable. Decades later, in the Florida Keys, that same man built a life so ordinary no one saw the darkness beneath it, until it finally came roaring back. Recorded in Jamestown, ND in support of Safe Shelter. Episode title submitted by: Alyssa T. Location: Indiana, Florida Victims: Isle Brandt, Michelle Jones, Teresa Helfrich, Sherry Perisho, Darlene Toler Support the show https://linktr.ee/midwestmurderpod

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0:00.0

We've all heard the phrase, that kind of thing doesn't happen in our town.

0:12.0

But here on Midwest murder, we will shatter that false reality.

0:16.0

In fact, it happens more often than we know.

0:18.0

And sometimes the details of the most horrific crimes that happen in our

0:21.9

neighborhoods are lost in the back pages of newspapers, forgotten on our news channels, and eventually

0:27.4

erased over time. We're here to talk about murder, diving into some of the most controversial

0:33.6

cases in Midwest history. The show will not shy away from the morbid details of

0:38.3

these horrific events and the often ugly truths behind them. What you will hear is a detailed

0:44.2

timeline of events, perspectives from those closely involved, and analysis by experts. What you will

0:51.0

feel is the darkness that surrounds each story, the innocence lost by the victims, and hopefully the justice that was ultimately delivered.

1:00.8

John Alanto.

1:01.6

Don Palumbo.

1:02.7

Hello.

1:03.4

Hello again.

1:04.3

My friend, let me tell you, spoiler alert, justice might be elusive in tonight's story.

1:09.8

So, little forewarning there. I know we promise it,

1:13.0

but sometimes it just doesn't land that way. Yeah. Tonight we are back in Jamestown, North Dakota,

1:19.1

and happy to say this event is in supportive safe shelter in Jamestown. Safe shelter is a beacon of

1:25.4

hope for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and abuse,

1:29.3

offering 24-hour crisis intervention, emergency shelter, advocacy, and counseling at no cost.

1:35.1

The dedicated team supports individuals through every step from safety planning and legal advocacy

1:40.1

to emotional healing, while also educating the community to prevent future violence. So we really admire

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