Whatever Remains Podcast Marie Mayhew

Episode 1: Our assumptions about the target and motivation of the Circleville letter writer immediately get tossed out the door, and that's only from the first 3 letters...

Join in our favorite town called malice as we talk with Martin Yant about our first episode and our finding so far...

Chances are you've heard of the Circleville letter writer...but how much of what is known and told over and over again are facts?

What could possibly drive someone to write thousands of anonymous letters? And who in the town of Circleville could be hiding so much rage? On this episode, we introduce some of the families involved and get to know what makes up an anonymous threatener.

There's one event that changed the Circleville Letter Writer from just being content to send their vile accusations in the mail to attempted murder, - the death of Ronald Gillespie. But was his sudden death an accident or murder? What happened that night on Five Points Pike?

Did Paul Freshour's feud with law enforcement really start the night of his brother-in-law's fatal crash on Five Point's Pike or could it of all begun a decade earlier with a deadly riot at Ohio Pen?