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Jeff Buckley's Last Goodbye: Music's Most Haunting Story

June 05, 2026

On a warm spring night in Memphis, rock star Jeff Buckley was waiting for his band to arrive for rehearsal when he wandered into the Mississippi River fully clothed, singing Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love." Moments later, he vanished beneath the dark water. Six days later, his lifeless body was found downstream. Jeff Buckley was only 30 years old when he disappeared into Wolf River Harbor on May 29, 1997, leaving behind one of rock music's most haunting stories.In this episo...

The Tylenol Murders Cold Case: A Father's Deathbed Confession

April 08, 2026

In 1982, seven people died after taking cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules in what became one of the most terrifying unsolved crimes in American history.The poisonings shattered the nation’s sense of safety, triggered a massive nationwide recall, and changed the way everyday products are packaged forever. But more than four decades later, the mystery still lingers in the shadows.In this haunting episode of Death by Misadventure, Jacy Nova sits down with author Joseph Ciabelli to explore the chill...

Where the Murder Lies: Death & Deception in West Hollywood

March 06, 2026

Interview with authors Burl Barer and Frank C. Girardot about their book Where the Murder Lies. The 2004 murder of a retired Los Angeles schoolteacher never made the evening news. Within hours, arrests were made, charges were filed, and a speedy conviction sent Jimmy Kitlas, an incredibly shy special-needs teenager with no criminal history, to prison.Twenty years later, a woman named Kelley Leigh asked Barer and Girardot to investigate. She believed the case’s rapid resolution concealed a dee...