Mortal Musings Podcast

151. The Survival of Jennifer Morey

This week we’re talking about Jennifer Morey, who, with some help from a 911 operator, and her incredible instincts, survived a terrifying home invasion. Our oddity is Bronze Age Arts & Crafts.  CONNECT WITH US:https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcastBONUS CONTENT:https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcastOFFICIAL MERCH:https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/SUPPORT THE PODCAST:https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusingshttps://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGNhttps://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTALSources:  Newspapers.com:The Houston Post:-          17 Apr 1995 Page 13-          18 Apr 1995 Page 11The Houston Chronicle:-          16 Apr 1995 Page 21I Survived – S1 EP 11 https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/world-news/lawyer-25-forced-hold-head-36468268 https://www.nine.com.au/lifestyle/jennifer-morey-attempted-murder-knife-attack-what-happened-where-is-she-now-explainer-20220213-p5qdye.html https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2020/september/bronze-age-britons-turned-the-bones-of-dead-relatives-into-musical-instruments.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bronze-age-people-made-instruments-decorations-bones-their-dead-180975701/ https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/sep/01/bronze-age-britons-keepsakes-parts-dead-relatives-archaeologists

150. The Murder of Natalie McNally Part 2

In Part 2, we talk a bit more about the callous, deceitful behaviours of Stephen McCullagh, as well as the trial and aftermath. Our oddity is Jiko Bukken.CONNECT WITH US:https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcastBONUS CONTENT:https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcastOFFICIAL MERCH:https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/SUPPORT THE PODCAST:https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusingshttps://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGNhttps://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTALSources:https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2023/01/19/natalie-mcnally-murder-i-just-keep-thinking-did-she-plead-for-her-life-or-her-babys-life/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c893zygkvy8o https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g8d8pz0xyo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmpyy4gkdyo https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-64036113 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2d39r6nyjo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgjze1vpw1do https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg1dl237p0o https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgzrjd4r2yo https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/06/man-accused-of-natalie-mcnallys-beat-previous-partner-court-told https://www.itv.com/news/utv/2026-05-21/natalie-mcnally-murderer-admits-to-being-a-monster-but-no-memory-of-killing https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2026/0302/1561221-stephen-mccullagh-trial/ https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2026/0603/1576577-natalie-mcnally-murder/ https://youtu.be/kgUoEInUbLY?is=__0MTElExHzJHUZ5 https://youtu.be/7aYpivn7ehU?is=YqvIMNiPJO-_33bW https://safelyhome.com/death-notice/mcnally-natalie/ https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2026/0324/1564905-femicide-womens-aid/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Natalie_McNally https://japantoday.com/category/features/lifestyle/what-would-convince-japanese-people-to-live-in-a-home-where-there%E2%80%99d-been-a-death-or-accident-?comment-order=latest https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16625650

149. The Murder of Natalie McNally Part 1

In Part 1, we discuss the murder of Natalie McNally and how under closer inspection, a seemingly convincing alibi fell apart to expose extreme levels of deceit, and premeditation. Our oddity is The Spoiler.CONNECT WITH US:https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcastBONUS CONTENT:https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcastOFFICIAL MERCH:https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/SUPPORT THE PODCAST:https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusingshttps://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGNhttps://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTALSources:https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2023/01/19/natalie-mcnally-murder-i-just-keep-thinking-did-she-plead-for-her-life-or-her-babys-life/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c893zygkvy8o https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g8d8pz0xyo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmpyy4gkdyo https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-64036113 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2d39r6nyjo https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgjze1vpw1do https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg1dl237p0o https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgzrjd4r2yo https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/06/man-accused-of-natalie-mcnallys-beat-previous-partner-court-told https://www.itv.com/news/utv/2026-05-21/natalie-mcnally-murderer-admits-to-being-a-monster-but-no-memory-of-killing https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2026/0302/1561221-stephen-mccullagh-trial/ https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2026/0603/1576577-natalie-mcnally-murder/ https://youtu.be/kgUoEInUbLY?is=__0MTElExHzJHUZ5 https://youtu.be/7aYpivn7ehU?is=YqvIMNiPJO-_33bW https://safelyhome.com/death-notice/mcnally-natalie/ https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2026/0324/1564905-femicide-womens-aid/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Natalie_McNally https://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-anarctica-stabbing-books-20181030-story.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/russian-faces-antarctica-attempted-murder-charge-180970632/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/24/antarctic-stabbing-attempted-russia-outpost-man-charged

148. Jung Yoo-jung

This week we discuss Jung Yoo-jung, a 23 year old woman who used an app to select a person, who she would go on to kill “out of curiosity”. Our oddity is The Overnight Stay.CONNECT WITH US:https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcastBONUS CONTENT:https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcastOFFICIAL MERCH:https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/SUPPORT THE PODCAST:https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusingshttps://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGNhttps://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL Sources:https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20240613/supreme-court-confirms-life-sentence-for-busan-psychopathic-killer?utm_source=legacy_url&utm_medium=redirect&utm_campaign=news_manager_id https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/law-crime/20230627/psychopathic-murder-suspect-said-to-have-stabbed-victim-over-110-times?utm_source=legacy_url&utm_medium=redirect&utm_campaign=news_manager_id https://m.busan.breaknews.com/38376 https://www.chosun.com/english/national-en/2023/08/30/XZ3QXOQ3A2BPDLVA5G4KIZ4VOY/ https://www.koreajoongangdaily.com/korea/top-court-upholds-life-sentence-in-grisly-busan-murder-case/12392989 https://www.koreajoongangdaily.com/korea/experts-stunned-by-busan-murder-suspects-calm-behavior-during-killing/10248271 https://www.koreajoongangdaily.com/korea/23-year-old-killer-gets-life-sentence-for-grisly-murder-in-busan/12055689 https://www.koreajoongangdaily.com/korea/busan-murder-suspect-apologizes-to-victims-family/10433553 https://m.koreaherald.com/article/3139151 https://m.koreaherald.com/article/3267369 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/murder-out-of-curiosity-woman-in-s-korea-jailed-for-life-for-killing-dismembering-stranger https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-67517532 https://www.sciencefocus.com/wellbeing/dark-triad-personalities-countries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jung_Yoo-jung https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22631656/ https://www.thejournal.ie/woman-says-landlord-was-hiding-in-the-walls-of-holiday-home-she-booked-7109317-Jul2026/

147. The Murder of Sharon Lecia Schollmeyer

This week we're talking about the murder of 16 year old Sharon Lecia Schollmeyer, within her Salt Lake City apartment. Our oddity is the story of Harriet Moore.CONNECT WITH US:https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcastBONUS CONTENT:https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcastOFFICIAL MERCH:https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/SUPPORT THE PODCAST:https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusingshttps://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGNhttps://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTALSources: https://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=5376566&itype=CMSID https://kutv.com/news/local/police-file-charges-for-1977-murder-rape-of-16-year-old-salt-lake-city-girl https://cbsaustin.com/news/nation-world/man-admits-to-utah-rape-murder-from-1977 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dna-on-halter-top-leads-to-arrest-in-teens-1977-killing/ https://www.deseret.com/2017/4/24/20610927/florida-man-admits-to-cold-case-rape-murder-of-16-year-old-salt-lake-girl/ https://www.deseret.com/2017/6/7/20613800/imagine-the-gall-family-recounts-horrors-as-man-who-killed-teen-in-1977-sentenced/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144275/sharon_lecia-schollmeyerForensic Files II – Knots Newspapers.com:The Birmingham Journal:-          09 Jul 1825 https://womenshistorynetwork.org/cross-dressing-in-historical-perspective/