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In this episode of Headline Highlights, hosts Jackie and Jenna discuss several tragic and shocking murder cases, including a family annihilator in Pennsylvania, the murder of an Oklahoma mother by her adopted son, and the ongoing New Jersey mansion murder trial.
They also provide updates on the Brendan Banfield/Au Pair murder trial, reflecting on the complexities of justice and family dynamics in these cases, as well as "low-hanging fruit" case updates in the Luigi Mangione and Gabby Petito cases.
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In this episode, hosts Jackie and Jenna delve into the unsolved murder of Gary Redner, a successful grocery store executive found dead outside his home in Pennsylvania. They explore the background of Redner, the circumstances surrounding his death, and the ongoing investigation that has left the community in silence.
The discussion highlights the theories surrounding the murder, the potential motives, and the impact on Redner's family and community.
Not a lot of men named Gary these days...
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On this episode of Stop! Who Does That? Headline Highlights (January 27, 2026), Jackie and Jenna break down some of the most disturbing and fast-moving true crime stories making headlines right now.
We begin in Orlando, Florida, where a beloved therapist is brutally murdered by her former patient — raising serious questions about safety, accountability, and systemic failures meant to protect mental health professionals.
Next, we head to Los Angeles, where a firefighter allegedly learns of his wife’s infidelity moments before bludgeoning her to death with an ax in their home — a shocking case of intimate partner violence that prosecutors say underscores how quickly domestic situations can turn deadly.
Then, a Thanksgiving family dinner in North Carolina ends in tragedy when a mother is officially charged with poisoning her own daughter’s wine. Investigators say this may not be the only suspicious death connected to her.
We also cover several quick but important case updates, including: Anna Kepner, Ashlee Buzzard, Luigi Mangione and more!
As always, we wrap things up with a round of Florida Man Google Roulette, because Florida never disappoints.
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In this episode of "Stop Who Does That? Headline Highlights," hosts Jackie Shuman and Jenna dive into a series of shocking crime stories, starting with the allegations against Timothy Busfield, a former actor from "The West Wing," who faces serious charges of child abuse. The discussion highlights the troubling pattern of accusations against Busfield, including a previous incident from the 1990s, raising questions about background checks in Hollywood.
The conversation then shifts to the case of Samuel Hochstetler, an Amish man charged with aggravated murder, where the legal complexities surrounding his understanding of Miranda rights are explored. The hosts discuss the implications of language barriers in legal settings, particularly for individuals from non-English speaking communities. 
Finally, they cover the bizarre murder trial of Brandon Banfield, an IRS agent accused of orchestrating the deaths of his wife and a man involved in a twisted plot, showcasing the lengths some will go to in love triangles. The episode wraps up with a lighter note, featuring a Maryland man who dressed as a woman to trick his friend, and a Texas man arrested for alleged murder while wearing a hoodie that read, "I will put you in a trunk."
Sources: https://abc7ny.com/post/west-wing-actor-timothy-busfield-faces-new-assault-claim-16-year-old-victim-court-documents/18403862/
https://www.courttv.com/news/prosecutors-fight-back-after-judge-suppresses-amish-mans-murder-confession/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DTfxW8hEtZ0/
https://people.com/man-wearing-chilling-hoodie-arrested-after-womans-death-texas-11888024

In this episode of "Stop Who Does That," now a DARKCAST NETWORK podcast, hosts Jenna and Jackie delve into the tragic case of Jamie Silvonek, a 14-year-old girl who, along with her 20-year-old boyfriend, plotted and executed the murder of her mother, Cheryl. The episode begins with a chilling overview of the events leading up to the crime, highlighting the forbidden romance between Jamie and Caleb Barnes, and the mother's attempts to protect her daughter from the relationship.
As the narrative unfolds, the hosts discuss the psychological implications of Jamie's actions, the immaturity of her adolescent brain, and the societal factors that contributed to this horrific crime. The conversation explores the aftermath of the murder, including the legal proceedings that followed, with Jamie being tried as an adult and sentenced to 35 years to life. The hosts reflect on the complexities of culpability in juvenile cases, the role of mental health, and the potential for rehabilitation. They also touch on the emotional toll on Jamie's family, particularly her father, who lost both his wife and daughter in this tragic event.
The episode concludes with a discussion on the possibility of Jamie's parole and her journey towards redemption, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding in the face of such a devastating crime.
 
Resources: 
https://www.mcall.com/2019/05/15/timeline-the-extraordinary-case-of-jamie-silvonek/
 
Upper Macungie homicide: timeline of plot, stabbing and burial - lehighvalleylive.com
 
https://law.justia.com/cases/pennsylvania/superior-court/2017/818-eda-2016.html
 
https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/lehigh-county/2016/09/judge_to_smirking_killer_no_on.html
 
https://www.lehighvalleylive.com/lehigh-county/2015/03/upper_macungie_township_fatal.html
 
Luna B. The Relevance of Immaturities in the Juvenile Brain to Culpability and Rehabilitation. Hastings Law J. 2012 Aug;63(6):1469-1486. PMID: 29093605; PMCID: PMC5662008.
 
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In this episode, the Jackie and Jenna discuss a series of shocking crimes, including the double homicide of a dentist and his wife, updates on Alex Murdaugh's case, and a grave robber in Pennsylvania reminiscent of Ed Gein.
They delve into the details of each case, exploring the implications and societal reactions, while also providing updates on ongoing investigations and legal proceedings from previous episodes such as Anna Kepner, Joshua Kannin and more!
 
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The conversation delves into the chilling case of Kouri Richins, who is accused of spiking her husband's Moscow Mule with fentanyl. The hosts explore the background of the couple, the alleged murder, and the suspicious behavior exhibited by Kouri after Eric's death.
They discuss the disturbing twist of Kouri writing a children's book about grief shortly after the incident, raising questions about her motives. The conversation also highlights the financial aspects of the case, including the life insurance policies Kouri allegedly took out on Eric without his knowledge.
As the trial approaches, the hosts reflect on the legal proceedings and the implications of Kouri's actions on her children and the community.
Sources:
Video book "Are You with Me?" by @MrsMorrisReads on Youtube
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kouri-richins-new-charges-eric-richins-death-murder/
 
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65885789
 
https://static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2023/05/document-3.pdf
 
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23808108-kouri-richins-warrant/
 
https://13wham.com/news/nation-world/kids-book-author-took-out-life-insurance-policy-on-husband-before-murder-prosecutors-kouri-eric-richins-fentanyl-are-you-with-me-deceased-father
 
https://money.com/can-you-take-out-a-life-insurance-policy-on-anyone/
 
https://kutv.com/news/local/judge-rules-against-kouri-richins-motion-to-reconsider-bail
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In this episode, Jackie and Jenna discuss various true crime stories, including the tragic case of Ashley Buzzard, who pleaded not guilty to murdering her daughter, and a Florida man who shot his wife during a domestic dispute.
They also cover the mysterious disappearance of Camila Mendoza, whose body was found shortly after she went missing. The episode concludes with updates on ongoing trials and a bizarre Florida man story involving the theft of a baby alligator.
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In this gripping episode of "Stop Who Does That," hosts Jackie and Jenna delve into the mysterious disappearance of Kenny Veach, an avid hiker and YouTuber known for his adventurous spirit.
Joined by special guest Troy, also known as @mrveryscary on Instagram, they explore the chilling tale of Veach's last journey into the Mojave Desert in search of the enigmatic M-shaped cave.
As they unravel the theories surrounding his disappearance, from conspiracy theories to personal struggles, this episode promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. Tune in to uncover the mystery that has captivated true crime enthusiasts and paranormal investigators alike.
 
LINKS REFERENCED IN VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob9Pmpr1Pvc&t=17s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfdrY-2sROQ&t=297s
**15:44 you will see the rock formation we were looking for in the video
 
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In this episode of 'Stop Who Does That', hosts Jackie and Jenna cover several true crime cases, including the Reiner double homicide, the mysterious death of Dr. Helen Garay Sanchez, and the tragic case of Micah Miller.
They also provide updates on various criminal cases such as D4vd and Epstein, and engage in a light-hearted segment of Florida Man Roulette, discussing a bizarre incident that occurred on Christmas Eve 2017.
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