Psychic Detectives: The Murder of Ashley Howley
Once Upon A Crime
Esther Ludlow
4.6 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2023
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
A missing person’s case in Columbus, Ohio, grows cold. It seemed that what happened to 20-year-old Ashley Howley would remain a mystery until a psychic medium connected with the spirit of the missing girl. Did Ashley Howley return from beyond to solve her own murder? Resources: A Vision of Murder: Professional Psychic Medium, Shelly Stewart-Soldan, The Citizen Online, Oct 9, 2023. Missing woman’s family left to wait, The Columbus Dispatch, April 5, 2008. Metro Detroit psychic says she communicates with the dead, Gus Burns, mLive.com, April 14, 2014. www.Kristyrobinett.com Restless Souls, Season 1-Ep 1, Investigation Discovery Channel, April 14, 2014. Ashley Lyn Howley, Porchlight USA, June 11, 2007 Man Pleads Guilty to 3 Slayings, 10TV.com, July 22, 2008. Tipster in killing portrayed as out to avoid prosecution, The Columbus Dispatch, July 27, 2008. Triple killer gets life without parole, The Columbus Dispatch, July 22, 2008. Offender Detail: Robert MacMichael II, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Feb 7, 2022.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast details true crime cases. |
| 0:03.0 | It contains adult themes and may contain descriptions of violence. |
| 0:07.0 | It is not intended for children. |
| 0:09.0 | Listener discretion is advised. Thank you for joining me for today's episode of Once Upon a Crime. |
| 0:22.7 | Every true crime story involves loss. |
| 0:25.6 | If you have been a victim of crime, |
| 0:27.6 | you will probably experience a sense of loss |
| 0:30.0 | in your safety and security. |
| 0:32.3 | You may lose trust in others or even yourself if you place |
| 0:35.9 | some of the responsibility on your own decision-making. Being a victim of crime continues to reverberate |
| 0:42.0 | even if the perpetrator is arrested, a trial held, and a verdict decided. |
| 0:47.0 | The most significant and life altering result of crime, of course, is the loss of life. |
| 0:52.0 | When a murder occurs, family... of course is the loss of life. |
| 0:53.0 | When a murder occurs, family, friends, and loved ones |
| 0:56.0 | are left to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives |
| 1:00.0 | and find some way, if possible possible to go on. |
| 1:04.0 | Losing someone to homicide is a trauma like no other. |
| 1:08.0 | Some find it so difficult to function after such a loss |
| 1:11.0 | that they seek ways to reconnect with their deceased loved ones. |
| 1:15.4 | Some resort to psychic mediums in hopes of receiving a message from those they have lost. |
| 1:20.9 | But what if the deceased person's spirit reached out to the living? |
| 1:25.0 | And what if it did so in an attempt to identify the killer and saw the murder? |
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