Mayhem in the Morgue | The Bully

2025-08-27

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Content Warning: This episode discusses the death of an individual, including details of electrocution and injury, which some listeners may find distressing. Two burn marks on the chest. No sign of fire. A man collapses at work and is pronounced dead. In this episode, Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kendall Crowns walks through a case that seemed straightforward until a witness came forward with a story that changed everything. Highlights (0:00) Welcome to Mayhem in the Morgue with Dr....

Content Warning: This episode discusses the death of an individual, including details of electrocution and injury, which some listeners may find distressing.

Two burn marks on the chest. No sign of fire. A man collapses at work and is pronounced dead. In this episode, Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kendall Crowns walks through a case that seemed straightforward until a witness came forward with a story that changed everything.

Highlights

(0:00) Welcome to Mayhem in the Morgue with Dr. Kendall Crowns
(0:30) “We don’t autopsy in a vacuum.”
(1:30) Middle-aged man collapses at work
(2:00) Mysterious burn marks
(3:45) Witness confession
(5:00) Deadly misuse of a defibrillator
(5:45) Actual cause of death

About the Host: Dr. Kendall Crowns

Dr. Crowns is the Chief Medical Examiner for Travis County, Texas, and a nationally recognized forensic pathologist. He las led death investigations in Travis County, Fort Worth, Chicago, and Kansas, performing thousands of autopsies and testifying in court hundreds of times as an expert witness. A frequent contributor to Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, Dr. Crowns brings unparalleled insight into the strange, grisly, and sometimes absurd realities of forensic pathology.

About the Show

Mayhem in the Morgue takes listeners inside the bloody, bizarre, and often unbelievable world of forensic pathology. Hosted by Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kendall Crowns, each episode delivers real cases from the morgue, the crime scene, and the courtroom. With gallows humor and unflinching detail, Dr. Crowns shares investigations that range from decomposing feet with no bodies to deaths even seasoned pathologists struggle to explain.

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Learn more about Dr. Kendall Crowns on Linkedin, catch him regularly on Crime Stories with Nancy Grace and follow Mayhem in the Morgue where you get your podcasts.

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