Episode Title: Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree That Changed America

Episode Summary: On January 21, 1958, nineteen-year-old Charles Starkweather set off on a killing spree that would leave ten people dead and the town of Lincoln, Nebraska in a state of shock. In this episode, we explore the definitive retelling of that story with author Harry N. MacLean, examining the origins of the case, its influence on American culture, and new insights into the role of Caril Ann Fugate.

Guest: Harry N. MacLean Key Points:

• Overview of the Starkweather-Fugate case
• Social impact on Lincoln, Nebraska
• New reporting and perspective on Fugate's possible innocence
• Influence on pop culture: Natural Born Killers and Springsteen's Nebraska

Author Contact: Harry N. MacLean (Author)

Credits:

• Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts
• Music: Desain
• Hosts: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts

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Episode Title: Introduction to Season 3 Show: Just One More Question Hosts: Marc Veazey & Aleks Litts

Episode Summary: Welcome to Just One More Question—the podcast that goes deeper than headlines and beyond the surface of crime stories. Each week, your hosts Marc Veazey, retired FBI Special Agent and corporate investigator, and Aleks Litts, a seasoned attorney with advanced degrees in business and psychology, sit down with authors, investigators, and law enforcement professionals.

From gripping courtroom drama and high-stakes criminal investigations to the untold stories behind the books that keep you turning the pages, Just One More Question brings you smart, sharp conversations with the people who live and breathe true crime. With decades of experience in the field and on the front lines of justice, we offer a rare, multi-dimensional perspective you won’t find in your average crime podcast.

This is where law meets psychology, where fact meets theory, and where curiosity fuels every question.

Key Points in This Episode:

• What’s ahead in Season 3
• How we select our guests and cases
• Reflections on justice, storytelling, and trust
• Listener feedback and how to engage with the show
• Why this season promises to be our most ambitious yet

Credits: • Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts • Music: Desain • Hosts: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts

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Welcome to the season two wrap up of Just One More Question! Over the past season, we’ve had the privilege of diving deep into fascinating true crime stories with authors, investigators, and law enforcement officials. From captivating books and intriguing court cases to behind-the-scenes details of criminal investigations, it’s been an incredible journey. With my background as a retired FBI Special Agent and corporate investigator, and Aleks’ expertise as a lawyer with advanced degrees in business administration and psychology, we’ve aimed to bring you unique insights into the worlds of criminal justice, law enforcement, and courtroom drama that you won’t find anywhere else. In this special episode, we’ll take a look back at some of the highlights of season two and give you a sneak peek into what’s coming in season three. We’ve thoroughly enjoyed this season and are so grateful for your support along the way. Thank you for being part of our journey, and we can’t wait for you to join us in season three for even more gripping true crime stories. This is Just One More Question.

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• Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts
• Music: Desain
• Hosts: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts

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Welcome back to part two of our gripping conversation with author and returning guest, Jodie McDaniel Lowery, as we continue exploring her haunting book, Junior. In this episode, we delve even deeper into the shocking story of Henry Ridley Jr., known as “Junior,” whose life was tragically cut short at just 21 years old. This tale of greed and betrayal reveals a chilling conspiracy orchestrated by Junior’s stepfather, Earl Green, whose actions set a deadly chain of events in motion. From failed murder attempts to the ultimate act of cold-blooded violence, the story takes a darker turn as suspicions arise about the roles of others, including Junior’s own mother, Margaret, and the shadowy death of his biological father. Get ready as we unravel the twists and turns of this heart-wrenching saga. This is Just One More Question—and you won’t want to miss what comes next.

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• Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts
• Music: Desain
• Hosts: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts

Join us next week as we continue exploring the stories behind the headlines and the mysteries that remain unsolved. You can find more information about this week’s author at jodimcdniellowery.com or on Facebook at Jodi McDaniel Lowery - Author

Hi folk’s Marc here, this week, we have the privilege of sitting down with author and returning guest, Jodie McDaniel Lowery, to dig into her compelling book, “Junior.” As Eartha Kitt once remarked, “Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.” Today’s narrative is a harrowing testament to that truth, centered around the tragic story of Henry Ridley Jr., affectionately known as “Junior.” At just 21 years old, Junior’s life was abruptly taken from him by none other than his stepfather, Earl Green, whose unquenchable greed set the stage for a series of horrifying events. What transpired was not a singular act of violence, but a chilling conspiracy. Earl orchestrated a plot involving two men, Bo Salmon and Teddy Bear Mulkey, who attempted multiple times to end Junior's life. From a deadly overdose to a fiery car, their sinister efforts culminated in a cold-blooded shooting that would forever alter the lives of those involved. But the tale grows darker still. Junior’s mother, Margaret, emerged from this tragedy with a staggering $40,000, raising eyebrows and doubts about her own role in the grim saga—especially given the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Junior’s biological father. Join us as we embark on part one of a two-part series that unravels this complex web of greed, betrayal, and murder. Trust me, you won’t want to miss a moment of this chilling exploration. This is Just One More Question…

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• Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts
• Music: Desain
• Hosts: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts

Join us next week as we continue exploring the stories behind the headlines and the mysteries that remain unsolved.

Show Notes for We Weren’t Angels

Episode Title: We Weren’t Angels (With Author Geoff Alexander)

Episode Summary: In this week’s riveting episode, we delve into the gritty underworld of Boston’s Combat Zone with author Geoff Alexander, who shares his experiences and insights from his book, We Weren’t Angels: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs and Crime in Boston’s Combat Zone. The Combat Zone, once the largest adult entertainment district in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century, was a hotbed of vice where sex, crime, and drugs thrived.

Through the eyes of a Boston cab driver married to a star dancer, Geoff Alexander takes us on a journey into the lives of strippers, club owners, transgender performers, prostitutes, and the cops who patrolled the streets. What made this district, which attracted everyone from white-collar professionals to law enforcement, so resilient despite decades of efforts to shut it down? And what happened to those who lived and worked there when the lights finally dimmed in 1985? In this episode, Alexander provides a comprehensive and unflinching look at a world where survival often meant walking a fine line between success and danger.

Guest: Geoff Alexander, author of We Weren’t Angels: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs and Crime in Boston’s Combat Zone

Key Points:

• The Combat Zone: A detailed exploration of Boston’s infamous adult entertainment district and its lasting impact on the city.
• Life in the Zone: Personal stories of the strippers, club owners, and performers who made their living in the Combat Zone.
• Cultural and Social Dynamics: Discussion of the social forces and political pressures that allowed the Combat Zone to thrive for decades.
• The End of an Era: Insights into what led to the decline and eventual closure of the Combat Zone by 1985.
• Geoff Alexander's Perspective: Unique reflections from an active participant who lived and worked in the Combat Zone.

Contact Geoff Alexander: geoffalexander.com

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Additional Links: During the episode, Gavin mentioned the band Lou Miami & the Cosmetics.

Here is a link to see the band perform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXQueTMTNi0. In addition, he mentioned that the band The Cars was a popular band during his time in the Combat Zone. Here is a link to one of my favorite Cars songs:

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=4ghKhEg8VX8&si=C1wmIa6WJLYpR1Tb

Credits:

• Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts
• Assistant Producer: Kaci High
• Music: Desain
• Hosts: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts

Be sure to join us next week as we continue to uncover the stories and histories that shape our world.

On this week’s episode of Just One More Question, we talk with author Bill Molony about his gripping new book, Confessions of a Crime Scene Investigator. Drawing from his 30-year career with the New York State Police, 26 of which were spent as a Crime Scene Unit Investigator, Bill shares the unvarnished reality of his profession—one that starkly contrasts the glamorized versions often seen on television.

Bill’s stories take us through the gritty, grimy, and often heart-wrenching world of crime scene investigation, revealing the emotionally taxing and frequently stomach-turning experiences of responding to scenes of every imaginable way a life can be taken. But Confessions isn’t just a collection of shocking and fascinating anecdotes; it’s also a reflection on the deeper lessons learned from a life spent confronting the darkest aspects of human nature. In our conversation, Bill opens up about the profound insights he’s gained, offering revelations on how we should approach our own lives.

If you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your preferred listening platform. Your support helps new listeners find our show. Have questions about the books or cases we cover? Tweet us at @J1MQPod with the hashtag #questions or email us at J1MQPod@gmail.com. Find us on Facebook at JustOneMoreQuestion.

• Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts
• Assistant Producer: Kaci High
• Music: Desain

Hosts:

• Marc Veazey

Show Notes: Midwest Vice: A Chain of Midcentury Sex Trafficking and Murder

Episode Title: Midwest Vice: A Chain of Midcentury Sex Trafficking and Murder (With Author Gavin Schmitt)

Episode Description: In this week’s episode of Just One More Question, we sit down with author Gavin Schmitt to explore the shadowy world of organized crime in the Midwest, as chronicled in his latest book, Midwest Vice. Schmitt’s meticulous research, drawn from previously unreleased police and FBI records, unravels the dark, interconnected web of four unsolved murders, all linked to a thriving underground sex trafficking ring.

Our discussion reveals how these seemingly isolated crimes stretch from a small mining town in upper Michigan to the organized crime strongholds of Peoria, Illinois. Through Schmitt’s narrative, we uncover the surprising ties between corrupt nightclub owners, moonlighting dancers, interstate burglary rings, Milwaukee Mafia members, and notorious bank robbers—all characters in a hidden world that has remained buried until now.

Tune in as we delve into this complex and chilling tale of crime and corruption that will leave you questioning the hidden histories of seemingly quiet Midwestern towns.

Listener Call to Action: If you enjoyed this episode, please take a moment to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or your preferred listening platform. Your support helps new listeners find our show. Have questions about the books or cases we cover? Tweet us at @J1MQPod with the hashtag #questions or email us at J1MQPod@gmail.com. Find us on Facebook at JustOneMoreQuestion.

Credits:

• Executive Producers: Marc Veazey and Aleks Litts
• Assistant Producer: Kaci High
• Music: Desain

Hosts:

• Marc Veazey
• Aleks Litts

This has been Just One More Question. Thank you for listening!