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Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast

Mindy Kassotis: The Navy JAG Murder Mystery

Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast

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True Crime

4.68.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In December 2022, a horrific discovery in the woods of Rice Borough, Georgia, shocked the nation: the dismembered torso of 40-year-old Mindy Kassotis. The victim was the wife of Nicholas Kassotis, a decorated Navy JAG officer, Georgetown law graduate, and a man who lived a profound double life.

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0:00.0

In December 2022, a hunter in Georgia thought he found a wild hog in the woods, but it was a human torso.

0:07.2

The victim turned out to be the wife of a decorated Navy lawyer with a secret double life.

0:12.5

By the time her remains were identified, he had already changed his name, remarried, and left behind a trail of unbelievable lies.

0:25.7

Thank you. and left behind a trail of unbelievable lies. Hey guys, and welcome to the Moms and Mysteries podcast, a true crime podcast featuring myself, Mandy, and my dear friend, Melissa.

0:32.6

Hi, Melissa.

0:33.3

Hi, Mandy.

0:33.8

How are you?

0:34.5

I am doing well today, actually.

0:37.0

The sun is shining, and I didn't think it was going to be on this. Okay. Yeah. And I didn't either. And I was like planning to actually do like a water related thing today. And then, you know, said to my husband like, go ahead and call it because there's, you know, it says 95% chance of rain on something.

0:56.1

And I was like, I'm not risking that.

0:58.5

Yeah.

0:58.9

Beautiful day.

0:59.6

Yeah.

0:59.9

Beautiful.

1:00.7

And I could not be happier.

1:02.2

My oldest son has homecoming tonight.

1:05.2

And we have been so worried that the weather was going to just ruin everything, pictures and everything. But it looks like it's going to be a great day. So, yeah, I'm very excited. That is very awesome. And yeah, I will take a nice day. Any day we can get it. Yes, I'll take it. Yeah. Yeah. So we'll get into the story for this week. This is a wild one. On December 2nd,

1:28.5

2022, at the Portal Hunting Club in Riceboro, Georgia, a hunter was following the trail of a deer

1:34.2

that he had just shot when he came across something that stopped him in his tracks.

1:38.4

At first, he thought it was a wild hog, which really wouldn't be unusual out there in the woods,

1:43.4

but as he got closer,

1:44.8

he realized it was something much worse. What he found was a human torso with the arms still

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