The Killing Of Dan Markel Part 1 - 665

The Killing Of Dan Markel Part 1 - 665

Author: Audible March 2, 2026 Duration: 44:43
On July 18, 2014, FSU professor and lawyer Dan Markel was shot in the head twice through the driver's side window of his car in his garage. His murder revealed a messy divorce, family animosity, and a murder for hire plot that resulted in five convictions over 11 years. Try our a patreon for free at patreon.com/generationwhy Who knows, you might like it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For nearly a decade, Generation Why: True Crime has carved out a distinct space in the audio landscape, moving beyond simple case summaries to foster a deeper conversation. Hosts Justin and Aaron approach each story with a blend of meticulous research and thoughtful dialogue, dissecting the known facts while considering the unanswered questions that linger around infamous crimes, unsolved mysteries, and historical conspiracies. Their dynamic is less about presenting a single theory and more about exploring the multiple angles and human complexities inherent in every story. This podcast, available from Audible, feels like listening in on a compelling conversation between two friends who have done their homework, inviting you to ponder the evidence alongside them. The discussions often challenge preconceived notions, encouraging a critical look at the narratives we think we know. What you'll hear is a steady, engaging examination of the 'why' behind the events, prioritizing depth and perspective over sensationalism. It's a format that has built a dedicated community of listeners who return each week for that unique blend of analysis and accessible commentary. Whether examining a well-known trial or a lesser-known disappearance, the focus remains on understanding the mechanics of the case and the broader societal echoes it creates. Generation Why: True Crime consistently delivers content that is both intellectually satisfying and deeply absorbing, making it a longstanding favorite for anyone drawn to the darker corners of human nature and the enduring pursuit of answers.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Deaths of Michael & April Holton - 636 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:31
September 11th, 2016. Eclectic, Alabama. Michael Holton called the police because he found drug paraphernalia in his house after his teenage son hosted a party there. Eleven minutes after a sheriff’s deputy left the hous…
The Lane Bryant Murders - 635 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:58
Tinley Park, Illinois. On February 2, 2008, a gunman claiming to be a delivery man entered a Lane Bryant store at the Brookside Marketplace. The gunman ordered two employees and four customers to the back of the store, w…
Where Is DeOrr Kunz Jr? - 634 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:36
July 10th, 2015. Timber Creek campground, near Leadore, Idaho. Two-year-old DeOrr Kunz Jr disappeared while on a camping trip with family. Nearly 10 years later, he has not been found. For bonus episodes and outtakes vis…
National Park Mysteries [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:42
In this special crossover episode, Aaron is joined by Cassie and Danielle from National Park After Dark. We recap four of the most memorable NPAD true crime and mysterious disappearance cases and discuss what makes them…
The Strange Case of Dolly Oesterreich - 633 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:43
August 22, 1922. Silver Lake, Los Angeles. During a heated argument with his wife Dolly, Fred Oesterreich was shot by Dolly’s lover who had been secretly living in their attic for years. For bonus episodes and outtakes v…
Death of Dr. Robert Stonebreaker - 632 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:36
January 17th, 2010. Rancho Santa Fe, California. Dr. Robert Stonebreaker, a well-known veterinarian, was found dead in a resident’s driveway after walking away from a car crash. Initially believed to be accidental, his c…
Disappearance of Joshua Guimond - 631 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:06
November 9th, 2002. St. John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota. Joshua Guimond left an on-campus party around midnight and was never seen again. There are many theories surrounding the case ranging from a jealous roo…
Austin Yogurt Shop Murders - 630 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:55
December 6th, 1991. Austin, Texas. Close to midnight, a patrol officer reported a fire at a local frozen yogurt shop. Firefighters discovered the bodies of four teen girls who had been undressed, tied up, and shot execut…
Disappearance of John Darwin - 629 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:48
On March 21, 2002, John Darwin left his home to go kayaking along the shoreline in Seaton Carew, England, and vanished. Just two months later he was declared dead. Five years later a stunning development occurred which g…
The Dartmouth College Murders - 628 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:05
January 27th, 2001. Hanover, New Hampshire. Dartmouth professors Half and Susanne Zantop were found stabbed to death in their home. Weeks later, police arrested two teenage boys with no connection to the couple. Their mo…