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Basically A Detective with Blake Wooten Basically A Detective with Blake Wooten
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- True Crime
Basically A Detective is a true crime podcast hosted by true crime enthusiast Blake Wooten. Maybe you’re one of those people who binge watches Criminal Minds or you find yourself at 3 am trying to solve the murder of JonBenét Ramsey. Regardless of where you fall on the spectrum for your love of true crime, you have probably said “I’m basically a detective” at least once or twice. Follow along with Blake each week as she shines a light on a different crime-related story ranging from the most infamous to most obscure.
Cover Art by Melissa Joyce Little
Music by Daniel Swoboda
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2: Bitter Blood Murders
In this episode, Blake dives into the story of the Bitter Blood Murders. Five murders lead to a high speed police chase that ends in an explosion. Tune in to hear the bizarre story about divorce, incest, and murder.
Sources for this episode:
https://www.ncdcr.gov/blog/2016/06/03/the-bizarre-bitter-blood-murders?fbclid=IwAR1oKMPeATEBdQ1wYi4K3RLC9JgSGetLI-e-kp1uAJzfJTvc0IZmXFfXth4
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triad/news/2015/06/4/triad-residents-remember-30th-anniversary-of--bitter-blood--killings
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9466306/hattie-newsom
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitter_Blood -
1: Barbara Stager
In this episode, Blake dives into the case of Barbara Stager. Barbara is now 71 years old serving life in prison for the murder of her husband. Ironically enough, this is Barbara's second husband to die from a gun related incident. Tune in to hear the wild story about Barbara Stager, Russ Stager, and Larry Ford.
Sources for this episode:
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article174912241.html
https://forensicfilesnow.com/index.php/2019/09/13/barbara-stager-murderer-and-spendthrift/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Stager
Cover Art by Melissa Joyce Little
Music by Daniel Swoboda