EP11 - The Mysterious Case of Amy Eskridge: Anti-Gravity, Threats, and Ultraterrestrials
The Scarecast: Scary Stories, Mysteries, and True Crime
Michael Crutchfield
4.5 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2026
⏱️ 93 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Imagine receiving a text message from a friend that reads, |
| 0:04.0 | If you see any report that I killed myself, I most definitely did not. |
| 0:10.0 | Now imagine that friend, a brilliant anti-gravity scientist was found dead weeks later from a gunshot wound, |
| 0:19.0 | officially ruled a suicide. |
| 0:22.9 | This is the tragic and deeply suspicious case of Amy Eskridge, one of the nuclear 11 scientists |
| 0:30.6 | whose death sparked a federal review. |
| 0:34.6 | Now before we do a deep dive into this case, I should mention that I have also explored |
| 0:39.6 | related mysteries in two separate episodes on the podcast, specifically covering the disappearance |
| 0:46.3 | of retired Air Force Major General William Nill McCasland, and a broader case involving |
| 0:53.5 | five other scientists and defense employees |
| 0:56.5 | were either vanished or died under mysterious circumstances. |
| 1:02.0 | This case is another case that has come to light given how similar in nature it is. |
| 1:08.0 | And I hope you're ready for this episode, because for this case, I'm going to be |
| 1:13.1 | going very, very deep in the rabbit hole. Born in 1987, Amy Catherine Askeridge grew up in |
| 1:26.8 | Huntsville, Alabama, known as Rocket City, |
| 1:30.9 | already immersed in a NASA-centric environment where her father, a retired NASA engineer |
| 1:36.6 | and plasma fusion propulsion specialist, worked in plasma and space science. |
| 1:43.5 | Amy was a gifted child, having studied at the University of Alabama |
| 1:47.8 | in Huntsville, where she earned a double major in chemistry and biology, and did lab works in |
| 1:54.0 | areas like nanotech, mems devices, and non-viral drug delivery. At some point, Amy and her father had co-founded Holocron Engineering, a company explicitly |
| 2:07.0 | branded around gravity modification research. |
| 2:10.9 | And by 2018, Amy began appearing more publicly in niche technical and enthusiast circles, notably with the talk |
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