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Nightmare Next Door

Heartland Homicide

Nightmare Next Door

Warner Bros. Discovery

True Crime

3.6869 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

After beloved custodian James Mayberry is found stabbed to death in his Wichita home, the folks of the Midwestern town are in shock. Detectives are stumped until a break comes faster than a prairie tornado that pins down the heartless killer.


Season 2, Episode 17 originally aired on ID on 7/22/2012


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Transcript

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0:00.0

On the Dead Files podcast, Amy Allen and Steve Deshavi help people who believe

0:05.1

paranormal activity is ruining their lives. There's so much anger here.

0:10.9

I can feel it.

0:12.8

In every episode, Amy and Steve investigate a location's past.

0:16.8

There was a murder that took place in this location.

0:18.7

To explain the paranormal of the present.

0:21.0

You need to leave this house. There is an evil presence. Listen to the present. You need to leave this house.

0:22.8

There is an evil presence.

0:24.0

Listen to the Dead Files on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:30.0

When a beloved school custodian is savagely stabbed to death in his own bed,

0:39.0

he had a massive amount of trauma, multiple wounds.

0:42.0

The crime is so cruel, the gentle folk of Wichita

0:45.6

almost wonder if they're in Kansas anymore.

0:48.3

It was such a brutal attack

0:50.0

and not knowing who did this,

0:51.3

it can be very scary.

0:53.0

Locals ask who would be heartless enough to do in such a sweet soul.

0:58.0

How could the nicest man have been murdered?

1:01.0

It just didn't make any sense.

1:03.0

A stack of photos gives detectives a six pack of faces that could include the callous killer.

1:09.0

He's a predator and he used an extreme amount of violence.

1:12.0

But only a lucky break shows police which of the victim's best friends

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