Hell and Gone Murder Line: Oklahoma State Fair Murders
Hell and Gone
iHeartPodcasts
4.3 • 7.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
On September 23rd 1987 in Oklahoma City, two sisters, 25-year-old Cheryl Genzer and 16-year-old Lisa Pennington were hanging out together at the Oklahoma State Fair. The girls didn't come home that night and were never seen alive again.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.7 | School of Humans. |
| 0:09.8 | Helen God Murder Line actively investigates cold case murders. |
| 0:13.6 | In an effort to raise public awareness, invite witnesses to come forward, and present evidence |
| 0:18.5 | that could potentially be further investigated by law enforcement. |
| 0:22.3 | While we value insights from family and community members, their statements should not be |
| 0:26.8 | considered evidence and point to the challenges of verifying facts inherent in cold cases. |
| 0:32.9 | We remind listeners that everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. |
| 0:38.6 | Nothing in the podcast is intended to state or imply that anyone who has not been convicted of a crime is guilty of any wrongdoing. |
| 0:46.8 | Thanks for listening. |
| 0:50.5 | It was September 3rd, 1987, and in Oklahoma City, two sisters, 25-year-old Cheryl |
| 0:57.4 | Ginzer and 16-year-old Lisa Pennington were hanging out together at the Oklahoma State Fair. |
| 1:03.8 | Cheryl had recently separated from her husband, Mike, but according to what her mother |
| 1:08.8 | Charlotte later told reporters was taking it in stride, |
| 1:12.3 | she was staying with a friend of hers and had told her mom just that day when they had coffee |
| 1:16.9 | together that she was looking for a job painting houses. |
| 1:20.7 | Cheryl was petite, five foot three and a hundred pounds with long black hair. |
| 1:25.7 | Lisa was taller, five foot eight and 140 pounds with blonde hair and green |
| 1:31.0 | eyes. Cheryl was more outgoing. Lisa was quieter and loved music, especially Motley crew. Her mother, |
| 1:39.0 | Charlotte, told the Oklahoma in 2007, Charlotte indicated that everything seemed fine with both of her girls that day. |
| 1:47.0 | At the fair that night, Cheryl and Lisa were with their brother, Alan, and his girlfriend. |
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