The Murders of Paula Anderson, Mary Blake, and Kristine Rowan
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🗓️ 5 May 2026
⏱️ 74 minutes
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We discuss a disturbing arson and triple homicide that occurred in Bloomington, Indiana. The accused is Braydon Blake.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Anya, and today we're going to talk about a horrific triple homicide via arson that occurred in Bloomington, Indiana. |
| 0:10.3 | Content warning, this episode contains discussion of rape as well as murder. |
| 0:18.1 | So this is a story actually a number of listeners have asked us to cover. |
| 0:24.3 | And the more you look into it, the more you understand why. |
| 0:28.6 | This is certainly gripped people in the area, in Bloomington, Indiana, and beyond, |
| 0:37.0 | because it is the kind of crime that I think is, you know, |
| 0:40.3 | the stuff of nightmares. And when I learned about it, I really wanted to know more about what |
| 0:50.1 | happened and why this happened. And I don't know if I know much about why this happened. And I don't know if I know much about why this happened at this |
| 0:59.2 | point, even having looked through everything I've looked through. But, you know, it's, I'm going to |
| 1:05.7 | share with everybody what we've learned about this case. It's, it's really horrific. I do, you know, even more so than normal. |
| 1:14.5 | It involves just a really heinous crime. So just be aware. |
| 1:19.9 | Rape and murder, right? |
| 1:21.6 | Yeah. And just, you know, just be aware of that. So before we continue. But anyways, we'll get into it. |
| 1:26.8 | But this is, we're going to be |
| 1:28.5 | covering the triple homicide of Paula Anderson, Mary Blake, and Christine Rowan. This crime occurred |
| 1:36.7 | in Monroe County and specifically in Bloomington. And so we're going to be talking about it now. |
| 1:43.3 | My name is Anya Kane. |
| 1:44.9 | I'm a journalist. |
| 1:46.3 | And I'm Kevin Greenlee. |
| 1:47.5 | I'm an attorney. |
| 1:48.7 | And this is The Murder Sheet. |
| 1:50.5 | We're a true crime podcast focused on original reporting, interviews, and deep dives into murder cases. |
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