The House on Sweet and Seventh (6): Escape to the Movies – A North Dakota True Crime Story

Dakota Spotlight: True Crime & Cold Case Investigations

James Wolner

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.8 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Episode 6, Escape to the Movies, brings forward Misty Jones — remembered as the girl with the little red car — in a 2020 interview. Misty recalls her early path into a party lifestyle, her personal struggles since 1998, and her account of the night Barbara and Gordon Erickstad were killed. She also discusses figures like Rick Storhaug and Ryan Werner. This North Dakota true crime story adds a human voice to one of the state’s most disturbing small town murder cases. Welcome to Nobody Should Believe Me listeners, and for Dakota Spotlight listeners who haven’t yet heard Andrea Dunlop’s show, you can check it out here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tU5rLsNkx7LeI2GhLlQ4X/ Check out the full catalog and everything Dakota Spotlight: https://dakotaspotlight.com/ Get all episodes early, ad-free, and more. Subscribe to Spotlight PLUS: https://dakotaspotlight.com/spotlight-plus/ Sign up for the Dakota Spotlight newsletter: https://dakotaspotlight.com/newsletter/ Email: dakotaspotlight@gmail.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/groups/dakotaspotlight X/Twitter: @dakotaspotlight Instagram: @dakotaspotlight TikTok: @dakotaspotlight Bluesky: @dakotaspotlight.bsky.social YouTube: @dakotaspotlightpodcast4800 Proudly produced by Six Horse Media: info@sixhorsemedia.com Advertise your podcast or brand in Dakota Spotlight episodes: info@sixhorsemedia.com All content in this podcast, including audio, interviews, and soundscapes, is the property of Six Horse Media. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or rebroadcast of this material without the express written consent of Six Horse Media is strictly prohibited. For permissions or inquiries, please contact info@sixhorsemedia.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	True Story Media.
0:09.6	Hey there's James, host of Dakota Spotlight. You may have noticed season three,
0:18.2	The House on Sweet and Seventh, back at the top of your feed.
0:22.5	I've re-released it to mark a little milestone and as a convenience to some brand new friends.
0:28.4	I recently joined Andrea Dunlop on her podcast, Nobody Should Believe Me.
0:33.2	We talked about season three and the bigger questions around true crime and ethical storytelling.
0:38.2	Andrea and I are now part of the same exciting network, true story media. And Andrea has
0:44.6	shared episode one of season three with her listeners. So in the spirit of new beginnings and
0:50.1	new friendships, I want to welcome Andrea's listeners to Dakota Spotlight, and to all of you
0:55.0	loyal listeners here, I encourage you to check out Nobody Should Believe Me, along with the other
1:00.4	stellar shows on the True Story Media Network. For ad-free listening and early access,
1:05.8	visit dakotaspotlight.com and look for Spotlight Plus. All right, let's get started.
1:19.2	This is Dakota Spotlight Season 3, The House on Sweet and 7th.
1:25.4	I'm James Wollner.
1:27.4	This podcast contains content that some may find disturbing. on Sweet and Seventh. I'm James Walner.
1:31.2	This podcast contains content that some may find disturbing.
1:33.5	Discretion is advised.
1:45.0	Interviewing Misty Jones was never part of my game plan. For one, I didn't think I'd ever be able to find her.
1:49.0	I had the feeling she'd be one of those people laying low, flying below the radar,
1:54.0	still hidden beneath an underbelly in some town somewhere.
1:59.0	And if I could find her, I thought she'd never agree to meet with me.
2:04.9	I'll admit I also feared she might be in prison, or much worse, she might be dead,
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