Northwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast

Jon & Meghan
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Northwest of Normal is a true crime podcast featuring stories from the Pacific Northwest. Hosts Meghan and Jon share harrowing stories from their neck of the woods. They focus on victims and their families and dive into the deeper elements of these stories, exploring wider cultural implications of law, punishment, psychology, and the human condition.

  1. 07/08/2025

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    Send a text We're taking a break, and we will be back soon. Thank you for listening! Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod

    1 min

  2. 06/24/2025

    56. Ted Bundy: Part Seven

    Send a text In January 1974, Ted Bundy unleashed a reign of terror that would last for over four years as he roamed at least seven states, leaving atrocious carnage and ineffable anguish in his wake. Part 7 of a multi-part story. Sources The Stranger Beside Me By Ann Rule The Phantom Prince By Elizabeth Kendall The Seattle Times – “A former detective recalls manhunt” By Ted Montgomery, September 6, 2004 Unspeakable Acts Edited by Sarah Weinman – “The End of Evil” by Sarah Marshall; originally publish by The Believer, 2.2018 Wikipedia - Ted Bundy WEAR News ABC 3 – “Bundy's Last Stop: Recounting a serial killer's arrest 40 years later” By Allie Norton, February 13, 2018 Wikipedia – Edward Cowart Women’s Health – “Who Is Ted Bundy’s Daughter, Rose, And Where Is She Now?” By Jessica Migala and Lindsay Geller, Updated March 20, 2023 “A Transcript of Ted Bundy's Final Interview” By Tiffany Princep The True Crime Database – #0872 Sue Curtis (9.26.24) and #0881 Rita Jolly (10.17.24) By Nucleus Wikipedia - Santa Rosa hitchhiker murders KHQ-TV – “Justice for Joyce: 47 years later, family of murdered WSU student hopes for answers” No byline, May 24, 2018 Wikipedia – Murder of Rita Curran Find a Grave Memorial – Heidi Birgit Person Websleuths – Heidi Peterson, Seattle 2.21.74 The True Crime Database – #0347 Lynette Culver – The Ted Bundy Victim  Another Bundy Blog – Sandra Jean ‘Sandy’ Weaver by Another Bundy Blog, March 19, 2023 KIRO 7 News – “For first time, woman tells story of surviving Ted Bundy in 1972” January 1, 2009 Vanity Fair – “Is This Why Ted Bundy Became a Murderer?” By Julie Miller, November 20, 2020 Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod

    1h 5m

  3. 06/10/2025

    55. Ted Bundy: Part Six

    Send a text In January 1974, Ted Bundy unleashed a reign of terror that would last for over four years as he roamed at least seven states, leaving atrocious carnage and ineffable anguish in his wake. Part six of a multi-part story. Sources The Stranger Beside Me By Ann Rule The Phantom Prince By Elizabeth Kendall Lynda Ann Healy (1952-1974) – Find a Grave Memorial Mamamia – “The little-known story of serial killer Ted Bundy's first girlfriend, [intentionally omitted].” By Jessica Kingston, February 23, 2019 Wikipedia – Murder of Georgann Hawkins Georgann Hawkins (1955-1975) – Find a Grave Memorial Distractify - “In Addition to Taking Lives, Serial Killer Ted Bundy Surprisingly Also Saved Many” By Pippa Rage, Updated October 2, 2020 The Idaho Statesman – “Serial killer Ted Bundy said girl in Boise was a victim. Officials want to identify her” By Nicole Blanchard, November 1, 2024 This Interests Me – “Nancy Wilcox – Ted Bundy’s 10th victim.” Taken from a post in Serial Killers on January 3, 2022 The Seattle Times – “A former detective recalls manhunt” By Ted Montgomery, September 6, 2004 Melanie Suzanne ‘Suzi’ Cooley – Find a Grave Memorial Susan Curtis – The Charley Project Unspeakable Acts Edited by Sarah Weinman – “The End of Evil” by Sarah Marshall; originally publish by The Believer, February 2018 YouTube – Ted Bundy Utah kidnapping trial (Liz and Carol DaRonch interview) Killer in the Archives blog – Trial Transcript: Carol DaRonch, Part I, 1976 Wikipedia - Ted Bundy WEAR News ABC 3 – “Bundy's Last Stop: Recounting a serial killer's arrest 40 years later” By Allie Norton, February 13, 2018 Music: “Flowing Rivers” by Immersive Music Instagram: @nwonpod Email us at nwonpod@gmail.com Visit our website: nwonpod.com Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod

    47 min

  4. 05/27/2025

    54. Ted Bundy: Part Five

    Send a text In January 1974, Ted Bundy unleashed a reign of terror that would last for over four years as he roamed at least seven states, leaving atrocious carnage and ineffable anguish in his wake. Part five of a multi-part story. Sources The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule The Phantom Prince by Elizabeth Kendall Lynda Ann Healy (1952-1974) – Find a Grave Memorial Mamamia – “The little-known story of serial killer Ted Bundy's first girlfriend, [intentionally omitted].” By Jessica Kingston, February 23, 2019 Wikipedia – Murder of Georgann Hawkins Georgann Hawkins (1955-1975) – Find a Grave Memorial Distractify - “In Addition to Taking Lives, Serial Killer Ted Bundy Surprisingly Also Saved Many” By Pippa Rage, Updated October 2, 2020 The Idaho Statesman – “Serial killer Ted Bundy said girl in Boise was a victim. Officials want to identify her” By Nicole Blanchard, November 1, 2024 This Interests Me – “Nancy Wilcox – Ted Bundy’s 10th victim.” Taken from a post in Serial Killers on January 3, 2022 The Seattle Times – “A former detective recalls manhunt” By Ted Montgomery, September 6, 2004 Melanie Suzanne ‘Suzi’ Cooley – Find a Grave Memorial Susan Curtis – The Charley Project Unspeakable Acts Edited by Sarah Weinman – “The End of Evil” by Sarah Marshall; originally publish by The Believer, February 2018 YouTube – Ted Bundy Utah kidnapping trial (Liz and Carol DaRonch interview) Killer in the Archives blog – Trial Transcript: Carol DaRonch, Part I, 1976 Wikipedia - Ted Bundy WEAR News ABC 3 – “Bundy's Last Stop: Recounting a serial killer's arrest 40 years later” By Allie Norton, February 13, 2018 Music: “Flowing Rivers” by Immersive Music Instagram: @nwonpod Email us at nwonpod@gmail.com Visit our website: nwonpod.com Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod

    49 min

  5. 05/13/2025

    53. Ted Bundy: Part Four

    Send a text In January 1974, Ted Bundy unleashed a reign of terror that would last for over four years as he roamed at least seven states, leaving atrocious carnage and ineffable anguish in his wake. Part four of a multi-part story. Sources The Stranger Beside Me By Ann Rule The Phantom Prince By Elizabeth Kendall Lynda Ann Healy (1952-1974) – Find a Grave Memorial Mamamia – “The little-known story of serial killer Ted Bundy's first girlfriend, [intentionally omitted].” By Jessica Kingston, February 23, 2019 Wikipedia – Murder of Georgann Hawkins Georgann Hawkins (1955-1975) – Find a Grave Memorial Distractify - “In Addition to Taking Lives, Serial Killer Ted Bundy Surprisingly Also Saved Many” By Pippa Rage, Updated October 2, 2020 The Idaho Statesman – “Serial killer Ted Bundy said girl in Boise was a victim. Officials want to identify her” By Nicole Blanchard, November 1, 2024 This Interests Me – “Nancy Wilcox – Ted Bundy’s 10th victim.” Taken from a post in Serial Killers on January 3, 2022 The Seattle Times – “A former detective recalls manhunt” By Ted Montgomery, September 6, 2004 Melanie Suzanne ‘Suzi’ Cooley – Find a Grave Memorial Susan Curtis – The Charley Project YouTube – Ted Bundy Utah kidnapping trial (Liz and Carol DaRonch interview) Killer in the Archives blog – Trial Transcript: Carol DaRonch, Part I, 1976 Wikipedia - Ted Bundy Music: “Flowing Rivers” by Immersive Music Instagram: @nwonpod Email us at nwonpod@gmail.com Visit our website: nwonpod.com Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod

    42 min

  6. 04/29/2025

    52. Ted Bundy: Part Three

    Send a text In January 1974, Ted Bundy unleashed a reign of terror that would last for over four years as he roamed at least seven states, leaving atrocious carnage and ineffable anguish in his wake. Part three of a multi-part story. Sources The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule The Phantom Prince by Elizabeth Kendall Lynda Ann Healy (1952-1974) – Find a Grave Memorial Mamamia – “The little-known story of serial killer Ted Bundy's first girlfriend, [intentionally omitted].” By Jessica Kingston, February 23, 2019 The Idaho Statesman – “Serial killer Ted Bundy said girl in Boise was a victim. Officials want to identify her” By Nicole Blanchard, November 1, 2024 The Seattle Times - A former detective recalls manhunt By Ted Montgomery, September 6, 2004 Music: “Flowing Rivers” by Immersive Music Instagram: @nwonpod Email us at nwonpod@gmail.com Visit our website: nwonpod.com Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod

    53 min

  7. 04/15/2025

    51. Ted Bundy: Part Two

    Send a text In January 1974, Ted Bundy unleashed a reign of terror that would last for over four years as he roamed at least seven states, leaving atrocious carnage and ineffable anguish in his wake. Part two of a multi-part story. Sources The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule The Phantom Prince by Elizabeth Kendall Lynda Ann Healy (1952-1974) – Find a Grave Memorial Mamamia – “The little-known story of serial killer Ted Bundy's first girlfriend, [intentionally omitted].” By Jessica Kingston, February 23, 2019 Wikipedia – Murder of Georgann Hawkins Georgann Hawkins (1955-1975) – Find a Grave Memorial Distractify - “In Addition to Taking Lives, Serial Killer Ted Bundy Surprisingly Also Saved Many” by Pippa Rage, Updated October 2, 2020 Music: “Flowing Rivers” by Immersive Music Instagram: @nwonpod Email us at nwonpod@gmail.com Visit our website: nwonpod.com Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod

    44 min

  8. 04/01/2025

    50. Ted Bundy: Part One

    Send a text In January 1974, Ted Bundy unleashed a reign of terror that would last for over four years as he roamed at least seven states, leaving atrocious carnage and ineffable anguish in his wake. Part one of a multi-part story. Sources The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule The Phantom Prince by Elizabeth Kendall Lynda Ann Healy (1952-1974) – Find a Grave Memorial Mamamia – “The little-known story of serial killer Ted Bundy's first girlfriend, [intentionally omitted].” By Jessica Kingston, February 23, 2019 Music: “Flowing Rivers” by Immersive Music Instagram: @nwonpod Email us at nwonpod@gmail.com Visit our website: nwonpod.com Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod

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Northwest of Normal is a true crime podcast featuring stories from the Pacific Northwest. Hosts Meghan and Jon share harrowing stories from their neck of the woods. They focus on victims and their families and dive into the deeper elements of these stories, exploring wider cultural implications of law, punishment, psychology, and the human condition.

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