Mary Winkler: Murdered By The Preacher's Wife

The Brohio Podcast

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Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science

4.6 • 5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

When preacher’s wife Mary Winkler finally snapped, she didn’t just leave her husband—she put a shotgun to his back and pulled the trigger. What followed was a bizarre, twisted story of control, lies, manipulation, and one of the most infamous “good Christian wife gone bad” cases in true crime history. We’ll take you through the messy marriage, the scandalous trial, and the jaw-dropping excuses that made national headlines. This is one of those stories that has everything: religion, betrayal, a murder weapon under the bed, and a courtroom drama that’ll have you screaming at the walls. Buckle up—it’s a wild ride.

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0:39.4	I don't remember if it was a cartoon or something that I watched and it made the perfect analogy for that.
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0:48.8	I'll sit down on toilet when I'm peeing backwards, so I have a place to put my little snacks.
0:54.4	That's functional. I'm like, dude, that's such a good idea. You have a place to put my little snacks. That's functional.
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0:57.9	You have a fucking shark coochie board just chilling on the back of the toilet while you're...
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1:06.5	I was in the back of the cabinet and there was some oatmeal cream pies that are expired by a day that the box hasn't been opened. It don't matter. So I'm taking these down. Yeah, yeah, yeah. So I put one of my back pocket. Like a fucking billfold. Like a fucking $20 bill. Oh, my God. And I put in my back pocket and I forgot about it. And I went to the bathroom and I had a poop.
1:44.3	And I sat down. I heard crinkles. And I'm like, what is that? And I've looked down. I was like, oh, I got an oatmeal cream pie in my back pocket. So I opened it up and I ate it while I was on the toilet while I was going to bathroom. That's so fucking good. Delicious. Oh, man. We are Nick and Rob from the Brohio podcast.
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