Two phone calls. One mysterious death.This is a true story. On July 4, 2020 Kory received two phone calls. One from her uncle, saying her mother was found dead in her bedroom from an overdose. A second from a homicide detective saying he believes it was murder—and her uncle is the suspect. Now Kory wants to find the truth about what happened to her mother. But sifting through the conflicting details and compelling evidence turns out to be a hell of a ride. But after a fearless look into her mother‘s dark past, she will uncover a truth—one she never expected. www.whokilledmymother.com
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Dec 1, 2020
Dec 1, 2020
3 min
Trailer of the new true crime podcast, "Who Killed My Mother"?
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum, who also publishes poetry under the name K.B. Marie.
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Show Description
A crime novelist doesn't expect to investigate someone she loves. But on a chilly morning in July, Kory receives two phone calls. One from her uncle, saying her mother was found dead in her bedroom from an overdose.
A second from a homicide detective saying he believes it was murder — and her uncle is the suspect.
Now Kory wants to find the truth, sifting through conflicting details and compelling evidence. It will require a fearless look into her mother's dark past and a relentless commitment to separating fact from fantasy.
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Dec 4, 2020
Dec 4, 2020
40 min
Only July 4, 2020, Kory receives two phone calls. One from her uncle saying her mother died from an overdose. Another from a homicide detective saying he suspects murder.
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? A true crime + memoir podcast
This is episode 1 of 17.
This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured under the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
💜 Don’t forget to like, review, and recommend the show!💜
Show Description
A crime novelist doesn't expect to investigate someone she loves. But on a chilly morning in July, K.B. Marie receives two phone calls. One from her uncle, saying her mother was found dead in her bedroom from an overdose.
A second from a homicide detective saying he believes it was murder — and her uncle is the suspect.
Now Kory wants to find the truth, sifting through conflicting details and compelling evidence. It will require a fearless look into her mother's dark past and a relentless commitment to separating fact from fantasy.
Learn more at whokilledmymother.com
Dec 4, 2020
Dec 4, 2020
25 min
When the only witness to her death is the suspect, and his story keeps changing...
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? a true crime podcast. This is episode 2 of 17.
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured under the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
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Dec 4, 2020
Dec 4, 2020
25 min
Kory speaks with the detective about the autopsy results and what it might mean for her mother's death.
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? a true crime podcast. This is episode 3 of 17.
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured under the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
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Dec 11, 2020
Dec 11, 2020
28 min
Kory describes the condition of her mother's body as it was found.
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? a true crime podcast. This is episode 4 of 17.
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured under the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
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Dec 18, 2020
Dec 18, 2020
27 min
Kory recounts her childhood and mother's history in the house where her mother was found dead, particularly the importance of the room where she was discovered by police.
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? a true crime podcast. This is episode 5 of 17.
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured under the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
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Dec 25, 2020
Dec 25, 2020
29 min
Her uncle, the suspect in her mother's murder, is released from jail.
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? a true crime podcast. This is episode 6 of 17.
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured under the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
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Jan 1, 2021
Jan 1, 2021
27 min
The reading of her grandmother's will surprises Kory and everyone else.
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? a true crime podcast. This is episode 7 of 17.
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured in the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
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Jan 8, 2021
Jan 8, 2021
26 min
Kory's investigation unearths some shocking family secrets.
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? a true crime podcast. This is episode 8 of 17.
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured in the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
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Jan 15, 2021
Jan 15, 2021
23 min
Murders like her mother's are nothing new. Strange connections between her mother's murder and Jack the Ripper's victims.
You’re listening to Who Killed My Mother? a true crime podcast. This is episode 9 of 17.
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This podcast was written and produced by USA TODAY bestselling author Kory M. Shrum. She also writes the poetry featured in the show, which is published under the name K.B. Marie.
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