Relatively Dark

Relatively Dark
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Two sisters from Kentucky delve into true crime and a few not-so-dark happenings. Join us in this "relatively dark" escape.

  1. 11/06/2023

    Episode 41: Joshua Maddux

    Everyone who knew Joshua Maddux admired his free spirit and individuality. It wasn’t out of character for the 18-year-old to venture into the woods alone to explore and connect with nature. When he left for a walk in May of 2008, his family didn’t think much of it. But worry quickly set in when he failed to return home after nearly a week. Though there are several theories as to what happened to Joshua Maddux, countless questions remain unanswered. Become a "Relative" by subscribing to our Patreon for a bonus episode each month, episode shout-out, and the occasional "relatively dark" surprise! ⁠⁠Relatively Dark is creating a True Crime Podcast | Patreon Please send all personal stories, thoughts/theories, and case suggestions to ⁠⁠⁠relativelydarkpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠! Follow us on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/708664017144149 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/relatively_dark/ Twitter: Relatively Dark (@Relatively_Dark) / Twitter TikTok: Relatively Dark (@relativelydark) | TikTok Episode Sources:Josh Maddux: The Boy in the Chimney – The Dark Histories Podcast The strange death of Josh Maddux, the Boy in the Chimney — StrangeOutdoors.com Joshua Maddux: The Mystery Around a Teenager Found Dead Inside a Chimney Seven Years Later | ILLUMINATION (medium.com) Joshua Vernon Maddux (1990-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial

    21 min

  2. 10/23/2023

    Episode 40: The Jamison Family Part 2

    A search begins in October of 2009 after an abandoned truck is found in Red Oak, Oklahoma. Finding leads isn’t the issue with this case. The issue is the where and why, and the whole town is left wondering, “How could a whole family just disappear?” Become a "Relative" by subscribing to our Patreon for a bonus episode each month, episode shout-out, and the occasional "relatively dark" surprise! ⁠⁠Relatively Dark is creating a True Crime Podcast | Patreon Please send all personal stories, thoughts/theories, and case suggestions to ⁠⁠⁠relativelydarkpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠! Follow us on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/708664017144149 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/relatively_dark/ Twitter: Relatively Dark (@Relatively_Dark) / Twitter TikTok: Relatively Dark (@relativelydark) | TikTok Episode Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/jamison-family https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/mysterious-stories-blog/jamison-family-mystery?format=amp https://medium.com/@skylar.aries/true-crime-what-happened-to-the-jamison-family-38575be25968 "Disappeared" Paradise Lost (TV Episode 2010) - IMDb https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q1FzhMY8FQ&pp=ygUcamFtaXNvbiBmYW1pbHkgZGlzYXBwZWFyYW5jZQ%3D%D https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_YoL022voik&pp=ygUcamFtaXNvbiBmYW1pbHkgZGlzYXBwZWFyYW5jZQ%3D%3D https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=U0t5bTzUuac&pp=ygUcamFtaXNvbiBmYW1pbHkgZGlzYXBwZWFyYW5jZQ%3D%D https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ayw8eRZCLXM&pp=ygUjaSBkb250IGRyaW5rIGNvZmZlIGlzcmFlbCBiZWF1Y2hhbX%3D https://www.oklahoman.com

    48 min

  3. 10/23/2023

    Episode 39: The Jamison Family Part 1

    A search begins in October of 2009 after an abandoned truck is found in Red Oak, Oklahoma. Finding leads isn’t the issue with this case. The issue is the where and why, and the whole town is left wondering, “How could a whole family just disappear?” Become a "Relative" by subscribing to our Patreon for a bonus episode each month, episode shout-out, and the occasional "relatively dark" surprise! ⁠⁠Relatively Dark is creating a True Crime Podcast | Patreon Please send all personal stories, thoughts/theories, and case suggestions to ⁠⁠⁠relativelydarkpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠! Follow us on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/708664017144149 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/relatively_dark/ Twitter: Relatively Dark (@Relatively_Dark) / Twitter TikTok: Relatively Dark (@relativelydark) | TikTok Episode Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/jamison-family https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/mysterious-stories-blog/jamison-family-mystery?format=amp https://medium.com/@skylar.aries/true-crime-what-happened-to-the-jamison-family-38575be25968 "Disappeared" Paradise Lost (TV Episode 2010) - IMDb https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q1FzhMY8FQ&pp=ygUcamFtaXNvbiBmYW1pbHkgZGlzYXBwZWFyYW5jZQ%3D%3D https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_YoL022voik&pp=ygUcamFtaXNvbiBmYW1pbHkgZGlzYXBwZWFyYW5jZQ%3D%3D https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=U0t5bTzUuac&pp=ygUcamFtaXNvbiBmYW1pbHkgZGlzYXBwZWFyYW5jZQ%3D%3D https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ayw8eRZCLXM&pp=ygUjaSBkb250IGRyaW5rIGNvZmZlIGlzcmFlbCBiZWF1Y2hhbXA%3D https://www.oklahoman.com

    39 min

  4. 07/11/2023

    Episode 38: Ursula and Sabina Eriksson

    In 2008, Swedish twins Ursula and Sabina Eriksson made national headlines in the UK. The sisters' strange behavior on the M6 Motorway captivated the public. Many questions remain unanswered, one being, "Could the tragedy that followed have been prevented?" Become a "Relative" by subscribing to our Patreon for a bonus episode each month, episode shout-out, and the occasional "relatively dark" surprise!⁠⁠Relatively Dark is creating a True Crime Podcast | Patreon Please send all personal stories, thoughts/theories, and case suggestions to ⁠⁠⁠relativelydarkpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠! Follow us on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/708664017144149 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/relatively_dark/ Twitter: Relatively Dark (@Relatively_Dark) / Twitter TikTok: Relatively Dark (@relativelydark) | TikTok Episode Sources: BBC Madness In The Fast Lane full 49min - video Dailymotion The Swedish Twins Who Ran into Traffic - Global Grey ebooks The Twins Who Ran Into Traffic Before Stabbing a Man to Death (vice.com) Folie à deux—the psychosis of association; a review of 103 cases and the entire English literature, with case presentations. (apa.org) Shared Psychotic Disorder - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf (nih.gov)

    25 min

  5. 05/14/2023

    Episode 37: Robert the Doll

    What started out as an innocent birthday gift soon began wreaking havoc in the Otto family home. Some say curses don't exist. But when countless people suffer various misfortunes, there's only one common thread. Was it all just bad luck, or did they fall victim to the curse of Robert the Doll? Link to David Sloan's book: https://a.co/d/1LHOVd6 Become a "Relative" by subscribing to our Patreon for a bonus episode each month, episode shout-out, and the occasional "relatively dark" surprise! ⁠⁠Relatively Dark is creating a True Crime Podcast | Patreon ⁠⁠⁠⁠Be sure to follow us on Instagram to see pictures from this episode!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/relatively_dark/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Facebook group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/708664017144149 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Please send all personal stories, thoughts/theories, and case suggestions to ⁠⁠⁠relativelydarkpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠! Episode Sources: Stream The Curse of Robert the Doll | discovery+ (discoveryplus.com) Robert Eugene “Gene” Otto (1900-1974) - Find a Grave Memorial

    42 min

  6. 05/07/2023

    Episode 36: The Mysterious Death of Mary Reeser

    In 1951, the remains of 67-year-old Mary Reeser were found in her Florida apartment. Due to the condition of the home, a fire was initially thought to be the cause of her death. But the more the police investigated, the more questions they had. And with more questions came more theories. What happened to Mary Reeser? Become a "Relative" by subscribing to our Patreon for a bonus episode each month, episode shout-out, and the occasional "relatively dark" surprise! ⁠⁠Relatively Dark is creating a True Crime Podcast | Patreon⁠ ⁠Be sure to follow us on Instagram to see pictures from this episode! ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/relatively_dark/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our Facebook group: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/708664017144149 ⁠⁠Please send all personal stories, thoughts/theories, and case suggestions to ⁠⁠relativelydarkpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠! Episode Sources: Did Mary Reeser Spontaneously Combust Into Flames? (allthatsinteresting.com) 03 Jul 1951, 13 - Tampa Bay Times at Newspapers.com 04 Jul 1951, 2 - The Bradenton Herald at Newspapers.com 05 Jul 1951, 9 - The Tampa Tribune at Newspapers.com 09 Aug 1951, 4 - The Tampa Tribune at Newspapers.com 09 Jul 1955, Page 31 - The Palm Beach Post at Newspapers.com Mary Hardy Reeser (1884-1951) - Find a Grave Memorial How is a Body Prepared for Cremation - Simply Cremation & Funeral (simplycremationaz.com) Spontaneous Human Combustion: The Truth Behind The Phenomenon (allthatsinteresting.com) Spontaneous human combustion – Wick Effect – Medchrome

    26 min

  7. 04/29/2023

    Episode 35: The Senseless Murder of Tristyn Bailey

    Tristyn Bailey was described as a warm, spunky, and vibrant 13-year-old who brought life to everyone around her. With a loving, supportive family and countless friends, Tristyn's future was as bright as her smile. Unfortunately, Mother's Day in 2021 would mark a turning point in the lives of not just the Bailey family but the entire nation. Tristyn's tragic story urges us all to do better, be better, and love one another. If you or someone you know is struggling with their mental health and not sure how to ask for help, please take advantage of these resources. You are not alone. Mental Health Foundation - United States Call 988 | KY Suicide, Mental Health, & Substance Abuse Lifeline Facebook Page in honor of Tristyn: Tristyn Bailey Strong | Facebook Become a "Relative" by subscribing to our Patreon for a bonus episode each month, episode shout-out, and the occasional "relatively dark" surprise! Relatively Dark is creating a True Crime Podcast | Patreon Be sure to follow us on Instagram to see pictures from this episode! https://www.instagram.com/relatively_dark/ Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/708664017144149 Please send all personal stories, thoughts/theories, and case suggestions to relativelydarkpodcast@gmail.com! *Due to character limitations, resources for this episode cannot be listed here. For a full list, please visit our Facebook group.

    31 min

  8. 03/23/2023

    Episode 34: The Murder of Travis Alexander - Part 2

    In this episode, we discuss the trial of Jodi Arias for the murder of Travis Alexander. This notorious case is finally resolved after shocking accusations, intense questioning, unexpected evidence, and heartbreaking words from Travis' family. Become a "Relative" by subscribing to our Patreon for a bonus episode each month, episode shout-out, and the occasional "relatively dark" surprise! ⁠⁠Relatively Dark is creating a True Crime Podcast | Patreon⁠⁠ Be sure to follow us on Instagram to see pictures from this episode! ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/relatively_dark/⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Join our Facebook group: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/708664017144149⁠⁠ Please send all personal stories, thoughts/theories, and case suggestions to ⁠⁠relativelydarkpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠! Episode Sources: ⁠Jodi Arias: An American Murder Mystery (TV Mini Series 2018) - IMDb⁠ ⁠Travis Victor Alexander (1977-2008) - Find a Grave Memorial⁠ ⁠Jodi Arias | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers⁠ ⁠Conviction: The Untold Story of Putting Jodi Arias Behind Bars: Martinez, Juan: 9780062444295: Amazon.com: Books⁠ The Jodi Arias Trial - Craziest Moments - YouTube What Is the Law of Attraction? (verywellmind.com) Jodi Arias Post Guilty Verdict Interview by Troy Hayden Full - YouTube Through tears, Travis sisters beg for life sentence - YouTube Travisâ sister: â Hurts too much to remember him aliveâ - YouTube Jodi Arias Trial: Arias Pleads For Life : Day 61, Part 1 - YouTube

    40 min
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Two sisters from Kentucky delve into true crime and a few not-so-dark happenings. Join us in this "relatively dark" escape.

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  • Creator
    Relatively Dark
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    41
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Relatively Dark
  • Show Website
    Relatively Dark