
A 16 year old girl was abducted after cheerleading practice by a "trusted" family friend and taken deep into the largest wilderness in the lower 48. Hear how a group of horse riders saw something then said something that led to her dramatic rescue. For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Also...We've Got Merch!! Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and (1) Facebook SUPPORT THE SHOW: We would love your support so we can keep the episodes coming! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotgSources:https://abcnews.go.com/US/saving-hannah-anderson-inside-dramatic-fbi-rescue-kidnapped/story?id=29089347#:~:text=Looking%20for%20a%20motive%20for,had%20always%20called%20Uncle%20Jim.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fbi-agents-cleared-in-james-dimaggio-fatal-shooting-in-idaho/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hannah-anderson-update-california-teen-was-a-victim-in-every-sense-of-the-word-sheriff-says/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hannah-anderson-update-calif-teen-unaware-that-mother-brother-had-been-killed-until-rescue-sheriff-says/https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/search-warrants-unsealed-hannah-anderson-james-lee-dimaggio/2077188/https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/missed-clues-unanswered-questions-in-the-hannah-anderson-case/509-9b5cc42f-a4be-4099-a916-562baffe63c4https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2013/0817/What-s-the-real-story-behind-Hannah-Anderson-s-abductionhttps://www.al.com/wire/2013/08/the_apple_didnt_fall_far_calif.html#:~:text=And%20that%20father%2C%20James%20Everett,and%20her%20boyfriend%20at%20gunpoint.https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12594889/True-crime-documentary-Hannah-Anderson-kidnap-family-murder.htmlhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/08/22/calif-girl-i-texted-with-kidnapper/2683991/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZgacJ8iK0Uhttps://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Latest-News-Wires/2013/0812/Idaho-kidnapping-What-horseback-riders-saw-that-saved-Hannah-Anderson
Feb 19, 2024
41 min

Claude Dallas, a well known unethical mountain man, murders two Idaho Fish and Game Officers, then evades the law who will never give up looking for him and bringing him to justice.For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Also...We've Got Merch!! Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and (1) FacebookSUPPORT THE SHOW: We would love your support so we can keep the episodes coming!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg Sources:https://murderpedia.org/male.D/d/dallas-claude.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Dallashttps://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/article40686111.htmlhttps://youtu.be/m6V7zKrErH0?si=sIAxaajlC8hs6u26
Feb 12, 2024
48 min

A couple's trip to a "honeymoon spot" in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore turns deadly.For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Also...We've Got Merch!! Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and (1) Facebook SUPPORT THE SHOW: We would love your support so we can keep the episodes coming! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg Sourceshttps://www.nps.gov/piro/learn/news/richardson-sentenced.htmhttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-miwd-1_14-cv-01250/pdf/USCOURTS-miwd-1_14-cv-01250-0.pdfhttps://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna25443664https://www.newspapers.com/article/lansing-state-journal/26563548/
Feb 5, 2024
45 min

In the early years of Yellowstone as a National Park, market hunters decimated the wildlife for profit. Fast forward to current times in the park and hear how rangers hunt the head hunters and bring them justices. (PS, this episode has some audio noises that could not be eliminated. We apologize and are working to fix that for next time!)For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Also...We've Got Merch!! Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and (1) FacebookSUPPORT THE SHOW: We would love your support so we can keep the episodes coming!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotg
Jan 29, 2024
47 min

A dedicated and beloved US Park Ranger is on patrol to respond to a visitor complaint when the unthinkable happens. There are no such things as "routine" contacts in law enforcement.For more information about the podcast, check outhttps://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Also...We've Got Merch!! Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and (1) FacebookSUPPORT THE SHOW: We would love your support so we can keep the episodes coming!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotgSources:https://bigislandnow.com/2019/12/12/vnp-remembers-park-ranger-murdered-20-years-ago/ https://www.travelweekly.com/Destinations2001-2007/FBI-arrests-man-for-murder-of-Hawaii-park-rangerhttp://npshistory.com/morningreport/incidents/kaho.htmhttps://archives.starbulletin.com/1999/12/16/news/story7.htmlhttps://archives.starbulletin.com/1999/12/18/news/story2.html
Jan 22, 2024
42 min

Ranger Russ and Tara discuss illegal antler poaching in the National Parks and the high-tech ways rangers have outsmarted the outlaws.For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Also...We've Got Merch!! Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and (1) Facebook SUPPORT THE SHOW: We would love your support so we can keep the episodes coming! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotgSources:https://www.fws.gov/refuge/national-elkhttp://www.jacksonholetraveler.com/article/elkfest-jackson-hole-antler-auction/#:~:text=In%20late%20April%20each%20year,Hole%20ElkFest%20on%20Town%20Square.Lacy Act 16 U.S. Code § 3372 - Prohibited acts | U.S. Code | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute (cornell.edu)
Jan 15, 2024
35 min

A man is found dead by hikers in a historic cemetery of a National Park with a gunshot to the head. Was this revenge? There may be a second revenge twist before it’s all over.For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Also...We've Got Merch!! Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and (1) FacebookSUPPORT THE SHOW: We would love your support so we can keep the episodes coming!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotgSources:https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21335211-perkins-transcripthttps://wtop.com/dc/2022/04/va-man-pleads-guilty-in-sad-and-extraordinarily-unusual-mistaken-identity-revenge-shooting/https://www.thedailybeast.com/matthew-john-dunmire-spent-the-night-with-chelsea-perkins-and-wound-up-dead-in-cuyahoga-valley-national-parkhttps://localloveandwanderlust.com/cuyahoga-valley-national-park/#terra-vistahttps://www.crimeonline.com/2021/12/10/coast-guard-wife-charged-with-murder-of-ohio-man-found-shot-dead-in-national-park/https://www.latintimes.com/married-woman-slept-aspiring-musician-killing-him-haunted-cemetery-498141https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21336343-perkins-usg-opposition-motionhttps://www.aol.com/news/coast-guard-vet-accused-national-233809177.html
Jan 8, 2024
51 min

He commits heinous crimes like rape and murder, but all of the witnesses have seemed to disappear. The body count grows as they are recovered in the lakes of the Manistee National Forest. Dr. Justin Wright, forensic psychologist, helps break down the how the killer is thinking during his crime sprees and during his antics in court.The legal circumstances discussed by Dr Wright in the podcast were meant for entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice. If you find yourself in a situation like this, please seek proper legal council with someone who has been approved and has licensure in your state. If you have further questions, please seek a local psychologist for consultation and further information. For more information about the podcast, check out https://crimeoffthegrid.com/ Also...We've Got Merch!! Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/ and (1) Facebook SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotgSources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Gabrionhttps://casetext.com/case/gabrion-v-united-states-3https://www.oxygen.com/twisted-killers/crime-news/marvin-gabrion-killed-michigan-mom-rachel-timmerman-why
Jan 1, 2024
59 min

Tara and Nancy share two similar tales from two different National Parks.For more information about the podcast, check outhttps://crimeoffthegrid.com/Also...We've Got Merch!!Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/and (1) FacebookSUPPORT THE SHOW:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotgCheck out Duane Martinz!https://www.duanemartinz.com/
Dec 18, 2023
37 min

A brutal crime was committed at Ft Eustis Military base in Virginia, and the suspects fled to Shenandoah National Park. A cool headed ranger lead the chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies to bring the bizarre criminals to an ending no one could have expected.For more information about the podcast, check outhttps://crimeoffthegrid.com/Also...We've Got Merch!!Check us out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/crimeoffthegridpodcast/and (1) FacebookSUPPORT THE SHOW:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cotgCheck out Duane Martinz!https://www.duanemartinz.com/Sources:US v Montowski; US District Court for the Western District of VA, October 9,2009https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/norfolk/press-releases/2010/nf051710.htmhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/gunman-dressed-as-the-joker-shot-by-police/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/mar/13/police-shoot-man-dressed-as-jokerhttps://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/03/12/FBI-joins-inquiry-into-soldiers-shooting/44071236879818/https://wfcreport.com/2009/03/13/not-just-a-rumor-iraq-vet-killed-on-skyline-drive-loved-the-joker/
Dec 11, 2023
57 min
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