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  • E67 Corrupted Clip: The Great Emu War

    E67 Corrupted Clip: The Great Emu War
    Apr 21 2026

    In 1932, Australia faced an unexpected enemy, more than 20,000 emus. Armed soldiers and machine guns were deployed, but after a strange forty-five day battle, the emus would be victorious.

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    Sources for this episode:

    • Beyer, Greg. “The Great Emu War: When Australians Lost to Flightless Birds | TheCollector.” TheCollector, https://www.facebook.com/TheOfficialCollector/, https://www.thecollector.com/great-emu-war/. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
    • Brink, Bobbi. “Fun Facts About Emus, Llamas, Pigs & Other Non-Exotic Friends at Our Sanctuary - Lions Tigers and Bears.” Lions Tigers and Bears, https://www.facebook.com/lionstigerandbears, 5 May 2025, https://www.lionstigersandbears.org/fun-facts-about-emus-llamas-pigs-other-non-exotic-friends-at-our-sanctuary/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20572958767&gbraid=0AAAAADrfe_AiooWICobbinU9tgsNeuCnl&gclid=CjwKCAiAmKnKBhBrEiwAaqAnZykdYSxE_.
    • “Heritage Council of WA - Places Database.” InHerit Live, https://inherit.dplh.wa.gov.au/public/inventory/printsinglerecord/f53e5025-5e04-4435-ba3d-07c84c92b81f. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026. Emu Barrier Fence
    • Kulik, Rebecca. “Emu War Australian History.” Brittanica , https://www.britannica.com/topic/Emu-War . Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
    • McLendon, Russell. “8 Amazing Facts About Emus.” TreeHugger, 17 Sept. 2020, https://www.treehugger.com/emu-facts-5075359 .
    • “Soldier Settlement.” National Museum Australia, 18 Sept. 2024, https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/soldier-settlement .
    • “The Bizarre Story of When Australia Went to War with Emus—and Lost | National Geographic.” History, https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/australian-emu-war-history. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
    • “The Great Emu War of 1932 | Everything You Need to Know!” Nomads World - Youth Adventure Travel Company, 13 Sept. 2017, https://nomadsworld.com/great-emu-war/.
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    17 mins
  • E66: Brenda Sue Schaefer

    E66: Brenda Sue Schaefer
    Apr 7 2026
    Brenda Sue Schaefer disappeared in 1988, after planning to end her engagement to Mel Ignatow. She was never seen alive again, and double jeopardy, a law meant to protect Americans, ensured that justice would never be served. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ABXKFYMSYLY5Y Don't miss out on new Corrupt content! Follow us at: Website: https://corruptpod.podbean.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corrupt.podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568193395303 Threads: https://www.threads.net/@corrupt.podcast YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CorruptPod Send case suggestions and feedback to: corruptpod@gmail.com Sources for this episode: “Accused Killer Wants to Dress for Court.” Daily News, 18 Jan. 1990. https://books.google.com/books?id=ceYcAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA2&dq=Brenda+Sue+Schaefer+body+found&article_id=2148,2493899&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiImdWTieeRAxX5kokEHXCfJiIQ6AF6BAgKEAM#v=onepage&q=Brenda%20Sue%20Schaefer%20body%20found&f=false“Authorities Await Ignatow’s Extradition From Michigan .” The Madison Courier, 31 Oct. 1997. https://books.google.com/books?id=w4djAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA3&dq=Brenda+Sue+Schaefer+trial&article_id=4060,2253477&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiky5nvyOiRAxVu4skDHWksKCA4ChDoAXoECA0QAw#v=onepage&q=Brenda%20Sue%20Schaefer%20trial&f=false“Brenda Sue Schaefer (1952-1988) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20392578/brenda_sue-schaefer. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.Burgin, Steve. “FBI Releases Files on Mel Ignatow Investigation.” WLKY, WLKY, 29 Oct. 2012, https://www.wlky.com/article/fbi-releases-files-on-mel-ignatow-investigation-1/3741093.“Cadaver Sniffing Dog Has Penchant for Getting His Man.” Daily News, 25 Jan. 1990. https://books.google.com/books?id=G2xCAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Brenda+Sue+Schaefer+body+found&article_id=4181,1294283&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiImdWTieeRAxX5kokEHXCfJiIQ6AF6BAgIEAM#v=onepage&q=Brenda%20Sue%20Schaefer%20body%20found%20dog&f=false“Catt’s True Crime Corner Hidden in Plain Sight.” Catt’s True Crime Corner , 10 Feb. 2021, https://cattstruecrimecorner.com/hidden-in-plain-sight/#:~:text=When%20Brenda%20didn’t%20return,that%20wasn’t%20what%20happened.“Double Jeopardy - CBS News.” CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Today’s Latest Headlines, https://www.facebook.com/48hours/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/double-jeopardy/. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.“Double Jeopardy: Obsession, Murder, and Justice Denied | Office of Justice Programs.” Home | Office of Justice Programs, https://www.ojp.gov/ncjrs/virtual-library/abstracts/double-jeopardy-obsession-murder-and-justice-denied. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.“Double Jeopardy: Obsession, Murder, and Justice Denied - Bob Hill - Google Books.” Google Books, https://www.google.com/books/edition/Double_Jeopardy/rITaAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Brenda+Sue+Schaefer&dq=Brenda+Sue+Schaefer&printsec=frontcover. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.“Double Jeopardy Pt. II: Can A Murderer Avoid Prison? - CBS News.” CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Today’s Latest Headlines, https://www.facebook.com/48hours/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/double-jeopardy-pt-ii-can-a-murderer-avoid-prison/. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.“Getting Away With Murder : MSNBCW : November 5, 2011 10:00am-11:00am PDT : Free Borrow & Streaming : Internet Archive.” Internet Archive, https://archive.org/details/MSNBCW_20111105_170000_Getting_Away_With_Murder/start/2220/end/2280. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.Goldfarb, Kara. “How Mel Ignatow Got Away With Killing Brenda Sue Schaefer.” All That’s Interesting, All That’s Interesting, 13 Jan. 2023, https://allthatsinteresting.com/mel-ignatow.“Ignatow Timeline - Newspapers.ComTM.” Newspapers.Com, 3 Dec. 2001, https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-ignatow-timeline/98157251/.“Key Witness Needs to Be Evaluated .” Daily News, 25 July 1990.https://books.google.com/books?id=T_gaAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA2&dq=Brenda+Sue+Schaefer+trial&article_id=4076,4658796&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiky5nvyOiRAxVu4skDHWksKCA4ChDoAXoECAYQAw#v=onepage&q=Brenda%20Sue%20Schaefer%20trial&f=false“Mel Ignatow — Justice Does Not Always Serve the Just — Crime Library.” Crime Library – Crime News and Stories, https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/predators/mel-ignatow/1-justice-does-not-always-serve-the-just.html. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.“Murder They Wrote: Double Jeopardy.” 48 Hours, 17 Aug. 2001, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31044853/.Pence Report. https://juryverdicts.net/PenceReport.pdf. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.“She Died Peacefully — Mel Ignatow — Crime Library.” Crime Library – Crime News and Stories, https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/predators/mel-ignatow/12-she-died-peacefully.html. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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    40 mins
  • E65 Corrupted Clip: Kenora "Millie" Jane Doe

    E65 Corrupted Clip: Kenora "Millie" Jane Doe
    Mar 17 2026

    In 2009, a hiker near the Trans-Canada Highway stumbled upon the body of a woman in a tent. Known as Kenora "Millie" Jane Doe, her death would set off a search for truth.

    Doe Network: https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/1507ufon.html

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    • “1507UFON.” Doe Network: International Center For Missing and Unidentified Persons, https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/1507ufon.html. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.
    • “Canada’s Missing | Case Details.” Language Selection - Royal Canadian Mounted Police / Sélection de La Langue - Gendarmerie Royale Du Canada, https://www.services.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/missing-disparus/case-dossier.jsf?case=2009005199&id=2. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.
    • “Kenora ‘Millie’ Jane Doe 2009 | DNA Doe Project.” DNA Doe Project |, https://dnadoeproject.org/case/kenora-millie-jane-doe-2009/. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.
    • “UNIDENTIFIED: Kenora ‘Millie’ Jane Doe (2009) - Kenora, ON — CANADA UNSOLVED.” CANADA UNSOLVED, CANADA UNSOLVED, 31 Jan. 2020, https://www.canadaunsolved.com/cases/unidentified-kenora-on-millie-jane-doe.
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    9 mins
  • E64: Tiffany Valiante

    E64: Tiffany Valiante
    Mar 3 2026
    On July 12, 2015, Tiffany Valiante was killed by a New Jersey Transit train. Authorities ruled her death a suicide but unanswered questions have led to many to wonder if it was actually a homicide. Report a tip: https://damatolawfirm.com/report-a-crime/ Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ABXKFYMSYLY5Y Don't miss out on new Corrupt content! Follow us at: Website: https://corruptpod.podbean.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corrupt.podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568193395303 Threads: https://www.threads.net/@corrupt.podcast YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CorruptPod Send case suggestions and feedback to: corruptpod@gmail.com Sources for this episode: Brann, Jessica. “A Forensic Failure – Pentucket Profile.” Pentucket Profile, https://pentucketnews.com/13308/news/a-forensic-failure/. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.“Gallery: Tiffany Valiante.” Press of Atlantic City, https://pressofatlanticcity.com/news/local/gallery-tiffany-valiante-remembrance-ceremony-july-12-2021/collection_564207de-e423-11eb-8adf-4f116c44aadd.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawO0XrxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFMRjgzRlFTNlpOS0JJQTRyc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.Gallery: Tiffany Valiante pressofatlanticcity.comGrey, Orrin. “Everything We Know About the Mysterious and Tragic Death of Tiffany Valiante.” The Lineup, 20 Oct. 2022, https://the-line-up.com/tiffany-valiente.Gurley, Alex. “What Happened to Tiffany Valiante? Inside Her Unsolved 2015 Death.” People.Com, PEOPLE, 12 July 2025, https://people.com/what-happened-to-tiffany-valiante-8690877#:~:text=Shortly%20after%20Tiffany%20vanished%2C%20family,and%20underwear%20at%20the%20time.“Medical Examiners - External Exam, from ACSPO via OPRA Request - Tiffany Valiante | DocumentCloud.” Home | DocumentCloud, https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22067408-medical-examiners-external-exam-from-acspo-via-opra-request-tiffany-valiante/. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.“Mishandling Evidence in Tiffany Valiante Suspicious Death Case.” D’Amato Law Firm, https://www.facebook.com/damatolawfirm/, https://damatolawfirm.com/in-the-news/mishandling-key-evidence-in-2015-tiffany-valiante-suspicious-death-case/. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.Morrison, Matt, and Tom Russell. “Everything Unsolved Mysteries Leaves Out About Tiffany Valiante’s Death.” ScreenRant, Screen Rant, 18 Oct. 2022, https://screenrant.com/unsolved-mysteries-tiffany-valiante-true-story-details-missing/.“Obituary Information for Tiffany Valiante.” Boakes Funeral Home, Inc. | Mays Landing, NJ, https://www.boakesfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Tiffany-Valiante?obId=11264320. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.“Paul D’Amato Files Suit Alleging Tiffany Valiante Was Murdered in a Hate Crime.” D’Amato Law Firm, https://www.facebook.com/damatolawfirm/, https://damatolawfirm.com/in-the-news/paul-damato-files-suit-tiffany-valiante-murdered-hate-crime/. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.“Petition to Reopen Valiante Investigation Promoted by FBI Agent.” D’Amato Law Firm, https://www.facebook.com/damatolawfirm/, https://damatolawfirm.com/in-the-news/petition-promoted-retired-fbi-agent/. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.“Petition Update · Retired FBI Agent to NJT Board: ‘Reasonable Suspicion’ Test Met to Reopen Case · Change.Org · Change.Org.” Change.Org, https://www.change.org/p/justice-delayed-reopen-2015-tiffany-valiante-suspicious-death-investigation/u/31296524. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.Richter, Emma. “Teen’s Mysterious Death Takes Disturbing Twist as Axe with ‘red Marks’ Goes Missing from Scene and Sick Texts Emerge.” Daily Mail, 6 Aug. 2025, https://damatolawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/DAILY-MAIL-STORY_WHO-KILLED-TIFF_2-AUG.-2025_.pdf.https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14915127/netflix-unsolved-mysteries-cause-teen-suicide-new-jersey-tiffany-valiante.html?ico=authors_pagination_desktopRohrlich, Justin. “Was High School Grad Being Chased Before Grisly Train Death?” Daily Beast, 17 July 2022, https://damatolawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/Daily-Beast-Valiante-cropped.pdf#:~:text=The%20friend%2C%20who%20did%20not%20respond%20to,by%20receipts%20later%20found%20in%20Tiffany’s%20room.Rule, Kelly. “Tiffany Valiante Parents, Attorney Continue to Fight for Answers 10 Years after Death Ruled a Suicide | FOX 29 Philadelphia.” FOX 29 Philadelphia, FOX 29 Philadelphia, 21 Nov. 2025, https://www.fox29.com/news/tiffany-valiante-parents-attorney-continue-fight-answers-10-years-after-death-ruled-suicide.“Six Flags Great Adventure - The World’s Ultimate Thrill Park | Six Flags Great Adventure.” Six Flags: Theme Parks, Roller Coasters & Family Fun Near You | Six Flags, https://www.sixflags.com/greatadventure. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.“Tiffany Valiante Eighth Anniversary of Teen’s Mysterious Death.” D’Amato Law Firm, https:...
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    37 mins
  • E63: Stella Nickell Part 2

    E63: Stella Nickell Part 2
    Feb 18 2026
    On June 5, 1986, Stella Nickell called authorities to report her fifty-two year-old husband, Bruce Nickell, was having a seizure. Bruce died later that evening at the Seattle Harborview Medical Center. Six days later, Sue Snow took two Excedrin capsules and died shortly afterward. The incidents threw the country into a panic, with concerns of Seattle dealing with a copycat of the 1982 Chicago Tylenol Murders Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ABXKFYMSYLY5Y Don't miss out on new Corrupt content! Follow us at: Website: https://corruptpod.podbean.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corrupt.podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568193395303 Threads: https://www.threads.net/@corrupt.podcast YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CorruptPod Send case suggestions and feedback to: corruptpod@gmail.com Sources for this episode: 48 Hours Season 14 Episode 30 Bitter Pill: A Wife on Trial. 2001. Bitter Pill: A Wife on TrialAlina. “Are Almonds Poisonous? Different Varieties Explained.” Healthline, Healthline Media, 3 July 2020, https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/are-almonds-poisonous#varieties.“Bitter Almonds : The True Story of Mothers, Daughters, and the Seattle Cyanide Murders : Olsen, Gregg : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.” Internet Archive, New York, NY : St. Martin’s Paperbacks, 2006, https://archive.org/details/bitteralmondstru00olse/page/n4/mode/1up.“Bitter Pill Pt. II: Retracing The Case - CBS News.” CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Today’s Latest Headlines, https://www.facebook.com/48hours/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bitter-pill-pt-ii-retracing-the-case/. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.“---.” CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Today’s Latest Headlines, https://www.facebook.com/48hours/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bitter-pill-pt-ii-retracing-the-case/. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.“Bruce Edward Nickell (1934-1986) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6949709/bruce_edward-nickell. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.“Cyanide | Chemical Emergencies | CDC.” Chemical Emergencies, https://www.cdc.gov/chemical-emergencies/chemical-fact-sheets/cyanide.html. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.DiCostanzo, Cara. “American Mother - Mystery and Suspense Magazine.” Mystery and Suspense Magazine, https://www.facebook.com/mysteryandsuspensemagazine, 26 Oct. 2022, https://www.mysteryandsuspense.com/american-mother/.“Excedrin Extra Strength Pain Reliever Caplets.” Giant Food, https://giantfood.com/groceries/health-beauty/pain-fever/headache-migraine-pain-relief/excedrin-extra-strength-pain-reliever-caplets-24-ct-pkg.html#:~:text=Ingredients,*Nonsteroidal%20Anti%2Dinflammatory%20Drug. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.“FCI Waseca.” BOP: Federal Bureau of Prisons Web Site, https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/was/. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.Forensic Files: Something Fishy Season 2 Episode 11. 1997.Ganger, Brigitte. “Remembering the Victims of the Chicago Tylenol Murders.” Beyond the Dash, 29 Sept. 2021, https://beyondthedash.com/blog/remembering/remembering-the-victims-chicago-tylenol-murders/7360.HISTORY.com Editors. “Woman Convicted of Killing Two in Excedrin Tampering | May 9, 1988 | HISTORY.” HISTORY, 13 Nov. 2009, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/may-9/woman-convicted-for-tampering-with-excedrin.---. “Woman Convicted of Killing Two in Excedrin Tampering | May 9, 1988 | HISTORY.” HISTORY, 13 Nov. 2009, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/may-9/woman-convicted-for-tampering-with-excedrin.Olsen, Gregg. American Mother. 2022.“Poisoned Painkiller Panic: The Snow-Nickell Cyanide Murders - HistoryLink.Org.” The Free Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History - HistoryLink.Org, https://www.historylink.org/File/5643. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.Press, From Associated. “O.C. Woman Gets Big Reward in Mom’s Conviction - Los Angeles Times.” Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 1990, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-06-mn-1630-story.html.“Tampering Indictment Issues.” Eugene Register-Guard, 10 Dec. 1987. The Associated Press, Eugene Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon.Times, Mike Carter The Seattle. “Judge Won’t Release WA Woman Serving 90 Years for Planting Poisoned Pills | Northwest | Yakimaherald.Com.” Yakima Herald-Republic, https://www.facebook.com/yakimaheraldrepublic, 3 June 2022, https://www.yakimaherald.com/news/northwest/judge-won-t-release-wa-woman-serving-90-years-for-planting-poisoned-pills/article_7a6f2d28-e35d-11ec-b95b-d7e79f020895.html. #seattle #washington #brucenickell #suesnow
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    47 mins
  • E62: Stella Nickell Part 1

    E62: Stella Nickell Part 1
    Feb 17 2026
    On June 5, 1986, Stella Nickell called authorities to report her fifty-two year-old husband, Bruce Nickell, was having a seizure. Bruce died later that evening at the Seattle Harborview Medical Center. Six days later, Sue Snow took two Excedrin capsules and died shortly afterward. The incidents threw the country into a panic, with concerns of Seattle dealing with a copycat of the 1982 Chicago Tylenol Murders Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ABXKFYMSYLY5Y Don't miss out on new Corrupt content! Follow us at: Website: https://corruptpod.podbean.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corrupt.podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568193395303 Threads: https://www.threads.net/@corrupt.podcast YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CorruptPod Send case suggestions and feedback to: corruptpod@gmail.com Sources for this episode: 48 Hours Season 14 Episode 30 Bitter Pill: A Wife on Trial. 2001. Bitter Pill: A Wife on TrialAlina. “Are Almonds Poisonous? Different Varieties Explained.” Healthline, Healthline Media, 3 July 2020, https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/are-almonds-poisonous#varieties.“Bitter Almonds : The True Story of Mothers, Daughters, and the Seattle Cyanide Murders : Olsen, Gregg : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.” Internet Archive, New York, NY : St. Martin’s Paperbacks, 2006, https://archive.org/details/bitteralmondstru00olse/page/n4/mode/1up.“Bitter Pill Pt. II: Retracing The Case - CBS News.” CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Today’s Latest Headlines, https://www.facebook.com/48hours/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bitter-pill-pt-ii-retracing-the-case/. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.“---.” CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Today’s Latest Headlines, https://www.facebook.com/48hours/, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bitter-pill-pt-ii-retracing-the-case/. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.“Bruce Edward Nickell (1934-1986) - Find a Grave Memorial.” Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6949709/bruce_edward-nickell. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.“Cyanide | Chemical Emergencies | CDC.” Chemical Emergencies, https://www.cdc.gov/chemical-emergencies/chemical-fact-sheets/cyanide.html. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.DiCostanzo, Cara. “American Mother - Mystery and Suspense Magazine.” Mystery and Suspense Magazine, https://www.facebook.com/mysteryandsuspensemagazine, 26 Oct. 2022, https://www.mysteryandsuspense.com/american-mother/.“Excedrin Extra Strength Pain Reliever Caplets.” Giant Food, https://giantfood.com/groceries/health-beauty/pain-fever/headache-migraine-pain-relief/excedrin-extra-strength-pain-reliever-caplets-24-ct-pkg.html#:~:text=Ingredients,*Nonsteroidal%20Anti%2Dinflammatory%20Drug. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.“FCI Waseca.” BOP: Federal Bureau of Prisons Web Site, https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/was/. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.Forensic Files: Something Fishy Season 2 Episode 11. 1997.Ganger, Brigitte. “Remembering the Victims of the Chicago Tylenol Murders.” Beyond the Dash, 29 Sept. 2021, https://beyondthedash.com/blog/remembering/remembering-the-victims-chicago-tylenol-murders/7360.HISTORY.com Editors. “Woman Convicted of Killing Two in Excedrin Tampering | May 9, 1988 | HISTORY.” HISTORY, 13 Nov. 2009, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/may-9/woman-convicted-for-tampering-with-excedrin.---. “Woman Convicted of Killing Two in Excedrin Tampering | May 9, 1988 | HISTORY.” HISTORY, 13 Nov. 2009, https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/may-9/woman-convicted-for-tampering-with-excedrin.Olsen, Gregg. American Mother. 2022.“Poisoned Painkiller Panic: The Snow-Nickell Cyanide Murders - HistoryLink.Org.” The Free Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History - HistoryLink.Org, https://www.historylink.org/File/5643. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.Press, From Associated. “O.C. Woman Gets Big Reward in Mom’s Conviction - Los Angeles Times.” Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 1990, https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-10-06-mn-1630-story.html.“Tampering Indictment Issues.” Eugene Register-Guard, 10 Dec. 1987. The Associated Press, Eugene Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon.Times, Mike Carter The Seattle. “Judge Won’t Release WA Woman Serving 90 Years for Planting Poisoned Pills | Northwest | Yakimaherald.Com.” Yakima Herald-Republic, https://www.facebook.com/yakimaheraldrepublic, 3 June 2022, https://www.yakimaherald.com/news/northwest/judge-won-t-release-wa-woman-serving-90-years-for-planting-poisoned-pills/article_7a6f2d28-e35d-11ec-b95b-d7e79f020895.html. #seattle #washington #brucenickell #suesnow
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    30 mins
  • E61 Corrupted Clip: Jamie Stickle

    E61 Corrupted Clip: Jamie Stickle
    Feb 10 2026

    In the early morning hours of February 8, 2002, Jamie Lynn Stickle was found dead in her Jeep Wrangler. A cherished member of the LGBTQ+ community, her death has led to a hunt for answers for more than two decades.

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  • E60: The Last Captive Orcas in France

    E60: The Last Captive Orcas in France
    Feb 3 2026
    In a push to ban animal cruelty, laws have been passed against keeping orcas in captivity. For two orcas in France, Wikie and Keijo, this has left them in limbo after Marineland’s closure in January 2025. Become part of the Corrupt Crew! Head over to our Patreon for exclusive content, or back us with a one-time PayPal boost! patreon.com/CorruptPodcast https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/ABXKFYMSYLY5Y The Whale Sanctuary Project: https://whalesanctuaryproject.org/donate/ Don't miss out on new Corrupt content! Follow us at: Website: https://corruptpod.podbean.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corrupt.podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568193395303 Threads: https://www.threads.net/@corrupt.podcast YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CorruptPod Send case suggestions and feedback to: corruptpod@gmail.com Sources for this episode: Cecco, Leyland. “‘It’s Heartbreaking’: How 30 Captive Beluga Whales Have Become Pawns in Row over Animal Cruelty | Canada | The Guardian.” The Guardian, The Guardian, 26 Nov. 2025, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/26/canada-captive-beluga-whales.Fischer, Sofia. “New Orca Death in French Marine Park Raises Questions over Animal Welfare.” Le Monde.Fr, Le Monde, 30 Mar. 2024, https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/03/30/orca-s-death-in-europe-s-biggest-marine-park-raises-questions-over-animal-welfare_6666804_7.html#.“Forensic Report on Orcas: 84 Pages of Platitudes despite Dysfunctions at Marineland - One Voice.” One Voice, https://www.facebook.com/onevoiceanimal, https://one-voice.fr/en/news/forensic-report-on-orcas-84-pages-of-platitudes-despite-dysfunctions-at-marineland/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CSome%20major%20dental%20procedures%20were,it%20is%20quite%20simply%20catastrophic.%E2%80%9D. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.“Https://Awionline.Org/Content/Cetacean-Anti-Captivity-Legislation-and-Laws.” Animal Welfare Institute AWI, https://awionline.org/content/cetacean-anti-captivity-legislation-and-laws. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.Kelley, Tamara. “L Pod’s Historic Return to Penn Cove — Orca Conservancy.” Orca Conservancy, Orca Conservancy, 25 Nov. 2024, https://www.orcaconservancy.org/blog/l-pods-historic-return-to-penn-cove.“Killer Whale Education and Conservation Program | SeaWorld Orlando.” Visit with Purpose: SeaWorld Orlando, San Diego & San Antonio, https://seaworld.com/orlando/commitment/killer-whales/#:~:text=In%202016%2C%20SeaWorld%20announced%20that,last%20generation%20at%20our%20park. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.Lialios, Giorgos. “Greece Split over Hosting France’s Captive Marine Mammals | EKathimerini.Com.” News from Greece and the World | EKathimerini.Com, 22 Aug. 2025, https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/environment/1278657/lipsi-island-becomes-stage-for-orca-tug-of-war/.“Moana, a Young Orca in a Pitiful State of Health at Marineland in Antibes - One Voice.” One Voice, https://www.facebook.com/onevoiceanimal, https://one-voice.fr/en/news/moana-a-young-orca-in-a-pitiful-state-of-health-at-marineland-in-antibes/. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.“Moana Dead at Marineland d’Antibes in France | Dolphin Project.” Dolphin Project, 18 Oct. 2023, https://www.dolphinproject.com/blog/moana-has-died-at-marineland-dantibes-in-france/.News. “French Water Park Marineland Criticised after Killer Whale Dies - BBC News.” BBC News, BBC News, 13 Oct. 2015, https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-34515872.“One Dolphin’s Story – Valentin | Dolphin Project.” Dolphin Project, 4 Nov. 2015, https://www.dolphinproject.com/blog/one-dolphins-story-valentin/#:~:text=Quick%20Facts,2015;%20intestinal%20torsion%20(preliminary).“Orca Moana Dies Suddenly at Marineland - Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA.” Home - Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA, Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA, 5 Nov. 2025, https://us.whales.org/2023/10/23/orca-moana-dies-suddenly-at-marineland/.“---.” Home - Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA, Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA, 5 Nov. 2025, https://us.whales.org/2023/10/23/orca-moana-dies-suddenly-at-marineland/.Reilly, Nicholas. “Animals Left in Pools of Muddy Water after Devastating Flash Floods | Metro News.” Metro, Metro, 5 Oct. 2015, https://metro.co.uk/2015/10/05/animals-left-in-pools-of-muddy-water-after-devastating-flash-floods-5422229/#:~:text=In%20the%20stark%20photos%2C%20the,death%20of%20a%20British%20National.&text=Bernard%20Gianpolo%2C%20the%20director%20of.reporter, Guardian. “Activists Launch Legal Action against French Marine Park over Orcas | Whales | The Guardian.” The Guardian, The Guardian, 27 Mar. 2016, https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/mar/27/marineland-antibes-france-activists-launch-legal-action-treatment-orca-whales.Sabrina. “The Orcas in the Marineland, Antibes.” The Dolphins, https://www.facebook.com/LaDolphinConnection, 31 July 2015, https://www.blog-les-dauphins.com/en/orcas-marineland-antibes/.---. “The Orcas in the Marineland, Antibes.” The Dolphins, ...
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