Brews Clues

brewsclues321
  • 5.0 (4)
  • TRUE CRIME
  • UPDATED WEEKLY
Brews Clues

Welcome to Brews Clues, where true crime and craft beer collide in a captivating cocktail of mystery and hops. In each episode, join the dynamic duo of Lisa and Mel as they weave through intriguing true crime stories, lightly researched and passionately presented. But that’s not all – immerse yourself in the Crime on Tap segment, where they pair each tale with a carefully selected craft beer, creating a unique sensory experience that blends the chilling with the refreshing. Grab a cold one and let Brews Clues be your guide through the intoxicating world of crime and craft brews. Cheers!

Episodes

  1. SEP 19

    Testifying from Beyond - Judy Malinowski

    In this powerful episode, we dive into the heartbreaking yet inspiring story of Judy Malinowski—a former beauty queen, mother, and fighter. Judy's life took a tragic turn after she survived ovarian cancer and addiction, only to face an unimaginable act of violence at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, Michael Slager. After a brutal attack that left her with burns over 70% of her body, Judy endured more than 60 surgeries, months in a coma, and unimaginable pain. Yet, her spirit remained unbroken. Before her passing, Judy bravely recorded a statement that would later play a pivotal role in her attacker’s conviction. Join us as we explore Judy’s journey of survival, her fight for justice, and the legacy she leaves behind through Judy’s Law—an initiative to protect other women from similar violence. This episode is a tribute to her strength, her faith, and her unyielding bravery. Trigger Warning: This episode discusses domestic violence and graphic details of an assault. Listener discretion is advised.

    1h 7m

  2. APR 2

    A Mother Missing - The Disappearance of Ana Walshe

    Today we delve into the mysterious disappearance of Ana Walshe, a devoted mother from Cohasset, who vanished without a trace one year ago after a seemingly ordinary New Year's Eve dinner. Despite her absence, her husband, Brian Walshe stands accused and awaits trial for her alleged murder. Discover the twists and turns of this gripping case, as investigators work tirelessly to uncover the truth behind Ana's disappearance.

    42 min

  3. MAR 6

    Unraveling the Mystery of Tiffany Valiante's Death

    We invite you on a chilling journey into a baffling true crime case - the deeply tragic and perplexing death of Tiffany Valiante. Tiffany's death, quickly ruled as suicide by the New Jersey Transit Authority, is besieged with unanswered questions and inconsistencies. From unusual and deeply unsettling evidence to questionable testimonies and shadowy suspects, this thorough dissection of the case brings to the fore the possibility of a sinister crime rather than a suicide. We need your help to crack open the case and bring justice for Tiffany and closure for her family.  If you have any information that will bring those responsible to justice, please call 609-318-4847.

    45 min

  4. FEB 21

    Sierah Joughin's Mysterious Disappearance and a Town's Quest for Justice

    In this thrilling episode of Brew's Clues, Mel narrates an intriguing real-life mystery that unfolded in the quaint town of Delta, Ohio. Dive into an absorbing recounting of a summer's day bike ride, marked by friendship and freedom, which soon descends into the ominous unknown as our vivacious protagonist, Sierah Joughin, vanishes without a trace. Join us for an emotionally stirring, intellectually provoking deep-dive into this horrific crime and the inspiring tale of a family's fight for justice, love and safety for their community.

    38 min

  5. FEB 9

    A Mother's Intuition: The Story of Baby Delimar Vera

    In this episode, we delve into a heart-wrenching tale of deception, heartbreak and the incredible power of a mother's intuition. This story captures the events of Luz Cuevas as she faces a heartbreaking tragedy involving her newborn in a chilling 1997 house fire in Philadelphia. Jump ahead seven years to 2004, where a coincidental encounter at a party unveils a mysterious girl who sparks a sense of familiarity in Luz. Against constricting fear and overwhelming odds, Luz takes a daring step to uncover startling revelations about her long-lost daughter. Join us for an intriguing 'Crime On Tap' session at the end of this episode, where we voice our theories and predictions, amplifying the discussion ever further. Be prepared to delve into the chilling world of criminal mentality with a beer in hand.   On a personal note, apologies for the delay. We're getting back on track now. We've had some life events happening. Thanks for listening.

    29 min

  6. 08/21/2023

    The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Infuriating Story of Ryan Waller

    In the midst of holiday preparations, Ryan Waller and Heather Quan were poised to embrace the festive spirit with their families. However, their Christmas took a nightmarish turn. Instead of the anticipated joy, Ryan found himself thrust into a relentless 6-hour interrogation by a determined detective, all while he grappled with a gunshot wound to the head and internal bleeding. What should have been a season of togetherness and celebration morphed into a harrowing pursuit of justice. In an unexpected twist, a grieving victim, Ryan, found himself transformed into the prime suspect. Join us as we unravel the twisted events surrounding Ryan Waller's Christmas, exploring the shocking intersections of tragedy, suspicion, and the pursuit of truth.   You can find the full Youtube video from the clips used here.

    55 min

  7. 07/21/2023

    Shattered Serenity: The Murder of Dianne Hood

    In the somber September of 1990, Dianne Hood, a 32-year-old mother of three, experienced a horrific fate. After attending a Lupus support group, as she headed to her car, the unthinkable occurred. A masked assailant, seizing her purse from behind, callously gunned her down in cold blood. Diane, on the ground and pleading for her life, faced a second fatal shot. This tragic event leaves behind a web of unanswered questions. Was it the hand of her seemingly devoted, church-going husband? Could it be a friend harboring a secret grudge? Or perhaps, was Dianne unknowingly being watched by someone with malicious intent? Join us as we unravel the mysterious circumstances surrounding the unsolved murder of Dianne Hood. In our exploration, we will scrutinize potential suspects and delve into the haunting layers of this chilling crime that shattered the serenity of a seemingly ordinary life.

    44 min

  8. 07/08/2023

    Twisted Love: The Macabre Tale of Carl Tanzler's Obsession

    In a chilling narrative, the eccentric 53-year-old self-proclaimed doctor, Carl Tanzler, became consumed by an intense fixation on the 20-year-old Cuban-American beauty, Maria Elena Milagro de Hoyos. Tragically, Elena was battling tuberculosis, and Carl, in his peculiar way, offered his services to save her. Elena eventually succumbed to her illness. Shockingly, this was only the beginning of Carl's disturbing obsession. He preserved Elena's body and obsessively tended to her for years. Join us as we delve into the unsettling story of Carl Tanzler, crowned the "creeper of the year," in our Crime on Tap discussion. This macabre tale not only explores the depths of obsession but also prompts reflection on the darker corners of the human psyche.

    34 min

  9. 07/01/2023

    Midnight Injustice: The Tragic Tale of Mitrice Richardson

    On September 16, 2009, Mitrice Richardson, a 24-year-old woman, found herself in a distressing situation when arrested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for failing to settle her bill at an upscale Malibu restaurant. Her behavior was troublingly erratic, signaling a potential mental health crisis as she spoke incoherently and displayed actions out of character. In a disturbing turn of events, Mitrice was detained and subsequently released alone into an unfamiliar, remote area in the dead of night, devoid of transportation, her cell phone, and with no one aware of her whereabouts. As we delve into this harrowing narrative, we invite you to join us for our 'crime on tap' discussion following the story. In this segment, not only will we share details about our chosen brews, but we will also unravel the infuriating miscarriage of justice that befell this family in the aftermath of Mitrice's ordeal. This poignant tale sheds light on the flaws within our system and prompts a reflection on the treatment of individuals grappling with mental health challenges. Your company is not only appreciated for enjoying our chosen drinks but also for engaging in a crucial dialogue surrounding the pressing issues this story unveils.

    38 min

  10. 06/22/2023

    Unraveling the Enigma of Cropsey: Urban Legend or Boogeyman in Staten Island, NY?

    In the quiet corners of Staten Island, New York, an unsettling cautionary tale circulated among children - a whispered warning about an escaped mental patient known as Cropsey. Initially dismissed as a mere urban legend, the chilling narrative took a disturbing turn when kids started disappearing mysteriously. Join us on a journey through the eerie legend of Cropsey, where we interlace the spine-chilling tale with moments of lighthearted comedy. As the narrative unfolds, we delve into the blurred lines between myth and reality, exploring the possibility that Cropsey might be more than just a figment of imagination. But before we unravel the haunting mystery, let's take a detour into a lighter realm. In this episode, we intended to share our choice of craft beer with you, but alas, it seems we indulged a bit too much. The details of our chosen brew may have slipped our minds. Blame it on the suspenseful atmosphere or perhaps the intoxicating effect of storytelling.

    41 min
  • 10 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

Welcome to Brews Clues, where true crime and craft beer collide in a captivating cocktail of mystery and hops. In each episode, join the dynamic duo of Lisa and Mel as they weave through intriguing true crime stories, lightly researched and passionately presented. But that’s not all – immerse yourself in the Crime on Tap segment, where they pair each tale with a carefully selected craft beer, creating a unique sensory experience that blends the chilling with the refreshing. Grab a cold one and let Brews Clues be your guide through the intoxicating world of crime and craft brews. Cheers!

Information

  • Creator
    brewsclues321
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Brews Clues

You Might Also Like

To listen to explicit episodes, sign in.

Stay up to date with this show

Sign in or sign up to follow shows, save episodes, and get the latest updates.
Select a country or region

Africa, Middle East, and India

Asia Pacific

Europe

Latin America and the Caribbean

The United States and Canada