E137: Shady Sharon

Midwest Murder

Jonah Lantto & Dawn Palumbo with the Good Talk Network

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

4.7 • 920 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2026

⏱️ 75 minutes

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FAN MAIL TEXT HOTLINE A young mother says her toddler pulled the trigger. Months later, another woman disappears. What begins as a domestic tragedy in 1960 Missouri quietly grows into one of the most baffling and enduring mysteries in Midwest crime. Recorded with a nearly sold out crowd at the Dickens Festival in Garrison, ND Location: Missouri, Mexico Victims: James Kinne, Patricia Jones, Francisco Paredes Ordoñez https://linktr.ee/midwestmurderpod Support the show https://linktr.ee...

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0:00.0	We've all heard the phrase, that kind of thing doesn't happen in our town.
0:12.1	But here on Midwest murder, we will shatter that false reality.
0:15.9	In fact, it happens more often than we know.
0:18.3	And sometimes the details of the most horrific crimes that
0:21.2	happen in our neighborhoods are lost in the back pages of newspapers, forgotten on our news
0:26.3	channels, and eventually erased over time.
0:29.4	We're here to talk about murder, diving into some of the most controversial cases in Midwest
0:34.1	history.
0:35.1	The show will not shy away from the morbid details of these horrific events and the
0:39.3	often ugly truths behind them.
0:41.5	What you will hear is a detailed timeline of events, perspectives from those closely
0:46.5	involved, and analysis by experts.
0:49.5	What you will feel is the darkness that surrounds each story, the innocence lost by the victims, and hopefully
0:56.7	the justice that was ultimately delivered.
0:59.6	John Palumbo.
1:01.5	Hi. I wanted to stop you, like in the middle of the intro.
1:04.0	Was I doing it wrong? No, you did it, you did it great.
1:06.1	Oh, good.
1:06.4	When we film the TV episodes, we use the same intro, but we add Midwest murder true crime
1:13.6	stories.
1:13.9	And I was like, dude, you forgot it.
1:16.6	Time to push the reset button.
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