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🗓️ 1 July 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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On Mother’s Day 2020, Suzanne Morphew set out for what was supposed to be a normal bike ride near her home in Colorado — and vanished. What followed was a years-long mystery filled with twists, shifting stories, and courtroom drama. From tranquilizer darts to DNA, secret affairs to a second arrest years later — this episode unpacks the timeline, the evidence, and the search for justice in Suzanne’s case.
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Sources:
https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/Grand%20Jury%20Indictment.pdf
https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/20/us/barry-morphew-case-dismissed
https://abcnews.go.com/US/barry-morphew-daughters-speak-1st-time-murder-charges/story?id=84520181
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/news/story/suzanne-morphew-husband-daughters-lawsuit-99247022
https://kdvr.com/news/local/barry-morphew-prosecutors-complaint-judge-evidence-suzanne/
https://www.cpr.org/2024/09/26/colorado-malicious-prosecution-lawsuit-dismissed-barry-morphew/
https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/suzanne-morphew-case-evidence-photos/2/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226547568/suzanne_renee-morphew
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0:00.0 | It was Mother's Day 2020 when Suzanne Morfew, a wife and mom in the midst of a cancer battle, |
0:06.1 | allegedly went for a bike ride near her home in the Colorado Mountains and never returned. |
0:11.4 | What started as a missing person's case quickly spiraled into a web of confusing secrets that included an affair, |
0:17.8 | tranquilizer darts, deleted messages, and a husband whose stories just keep changing. |
0:29.1 | Hey guys, and welcome to the Moms and Mysteries podcast, a true crime podcast featuring myself, |
0:34.8 | Mandy, and my dear friend Melissa. Hi, Melissa. Hi, Mandy. How are you? |
0:38.6 | I am doing well, just sitting by the window and watching the rain clouds roll in, hoping it doesn't start |
0:44.9 | raining as we are recording. Yes, and because I'm paranoid and it rains all the time, I am back in the |
0:52.4 | closet. Back in the closet. Back in the closet. Not like R. Kelly. |
0:56.4 | Wait, no, that's Eminem. Cleaning out my closet. Right. Yeah. No, but. Our Kelly has something about a cabinet. |
1:01.7 | You're thinking of two different songs. Hold on. Our Kelly cleaning out. Wait, no, what was our Kelly's? |
1:09.3 | He came out. Trapped in the closet. |
1:11.9 | Trapped in the closet. Melissa. But you know what I do need to do? Clean out my closet. So maybe that's |
1:18.3 | really what I was thinking. Same. Yeah, it's always, every time I have to go in here, I'm like, |
1:11.9 | oh, I got to, I got to start working in this. And then I won't. I'll just be mad about it the next time I have to come in the closet. But yes, we had a great episode last week, last Thursday is one of our extra episodes. We talked to Kate Casey with reality life with Kate Casey. And we talked about documentaries. And she mentioned one that I had not watched and I started. And I am only stopping right now just to to record this and I want to get back to it. So let's get into it. |
1:15.8 | Which one is that though? |
1:49.2 | The keepers. It's the one the keepers. There are so many layers in that. But yeah, it just is so much more than I even realized. But if you want more documentaries, that's a great episode to kind of find |
1:50.4 | like Kate who like literally talks to these directors and then everybody that's involved in these. |
2:01.9 | And she has a memory like nobody I've met. How many times she was just rattling off names. I'm like, |
2:07.3 | off the top of your head. Right. Like and dates and towns, everything. I'm like, we can't even say a town whenever it's written |
2:13.4 | right in front of us. And you just remembered it. So anyway, it was a lot of fun. And if you're |
2:20.5 | looking for something to watch, that would be a great episode to listen to. Awesome. So today |
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