Dark Water Podcast is an investigative podcast exploring the mysterious depths of a Carolina community plagued by civil unrest, economic hardship, natural disasters - and a potential serial killer.
Publisher
Brick By Brick Media / Bret Andrews & Nick Andrews
In the last episode of the year, Bret and Nick discuss listener questions, provide case updates and contemplate the future of the investigation, as well as the systemic failures that continue to prevent justice in Lumberton and beyond.
Bret interviews a close friend of victim Megan Oxendine. Their dark stories allege brutal local crimes as well as corruption and conspiracy in Robeson County. A strange unsettling dream reminds us of all that’s left unanswered in our investigation of this southern true crime mystery.
4 Oct 2020
Episode 9 - Road to Nowhere Part II
In part two of the two-part season one finale, Bret and Nick tell you the story of their search for the truth behind a string of murders and disappearances in Lumberton, North Carolina.
Warning: This episode contains descriptions of crime, including rape and assault, which could be traumatic for some listeners.
Music by MOONSIDE
14 Sept 2020
Episode 8 - Road to Nowhere - Part 1
In the two-part season one finale, Bret & Nick tell the story of their search for the truth behind a string of murders and disappearances in Lumberton, North Carolina.
Music by MOONSIDE
30 Apr 2020
LIVE - Q & A Episode
Bret and Nick answer your questions while providing new updates on the cases in Lumberton.
19 Feb 2020
BONUS EPISODE - Daylight
Bret calls Nick out of the blue to discuss a series of encrypted emails they received from an anonymous individual. The email transcripts are shared & the hosts cover how the mysterious correspondence connects with other sources tied to murders & disappearances in Lumberton.
Music provided by Moonside
28 Nov 2019
Episode 7 - They Can't Kill Us All
Bret & Nick share unexpected updates in the cases after they inadvertently gain access to an audio recording of a meeting between the FBI, NC SBI, Office of the Medical Examiner, Lumberton PD & the family of the victim Rhonda Jones.
14 Jul 2019
Episode 6 - Then and Now
Bret & Nick press pause on their real-time investigation to take listeners through an odyssey of Robeson County’s history, including the assassination of Lumbee civil rights leader Julian Pierce, the Robesonian newspaper hostages, the murder of Michael Jordan’s father- James Jordan, Operation Tarnished Badge & much more. In addition, the 2003 murders of two women many have speculated are related to the podcast’s current cases are explored.
Most audio is from a publicly funded 1988 documentary, County on the Brink, created by UNC Chapel Hill. Audio related to the murder of a James Jordan utilized copyrighted material from YouTube accounts Analog Indulgence & NY Daily News respectively.
4 Apr 2019
Episode 5 - Shatter The Silence
Bret and Nick head to Lumberton to cover the Shatter the Silence march, led by family and friends of the missing and murdered in Robeson County, North Carolina. Police Chief Michael McNeill, WBTW News 13 anchor Briana Fernandez and the marchers are interviewed.
15 Mar 2019
Episode 4 - A Woman Called "S"
The local information provided by a tipper from the end of Episode 3 is broken down in detail for clarity, after other ominous updates. An anonymous source close to the case speaks via phone about what’s happening in Lumberton. Bret and Nick begin to receive encrypted emails from a listener that claims to have data linking the alleged killers to their crimes. The FBI responds to an email inquiry regarding the tipper’s claims along with a message for listeners. Dr. Godwin reflects on the personalities of the people or person potentially responsible for the murders and disappearances, if linked.
Music by Moonside Sound.
27 Feb 2019
Episode 3 - The Linchpin
Following a quick recap of Episodes One & Two, the next chapter ventures into the Summer 2017 disappearances of Cynthia Jacobs & Abby Patterson in East Lumberton. Forensic Scientist Dr. Maurice Godwin & Rhonda Jones’ family join the discussion on possible connections between the vanished women & previous murders covered in the first two episodes. Local theories offer concrete ideas, not yet verified, naming real people in the community.
Music by Moonside Sound. https://www.moonsidesound.com
12 Feb 2019
Episode 2 - Punished
Following the discovered bodies of Kristin Bennett and Rhonda Jones discussed in Episode One, we pick back up the day after they’re found in Lumberton, North Carolina. A woman who knew Rhonda, Megan Oxendine, gave an interview to a local news station about the bodies- potentially sealing her fate of being found dead under eerie circumstances, in the same neighborhood, roughly a month later.
We explore the other secrets she might have possessed as well as official investigative reports. Additionally, Dr. Maurice Godwin provides commentary about the crime scene geography and victimology. The FBI steps up with a press conference and reward.
Music by Moonside. https://www.moonsidesound.com
29 Jan 2019
Episode 1 - Lost In Lumberton
The pilot episode explores the origins of Dark Water Podcast as a creative true crime endeavor. In addition, the events of April 18th, 2017 in Lumberton, North Carolina are covered in detail - including official investigative reports. Commentary on the theory the crimes are tied to a serial killer is provided by Dr. Maurice Godwin. Plus, the family of victim Rhonda Jones shares their insight into the women as well as the murders.
Music by Moonside https://www.moonsidesound.com and Soundstripe.
9 Jan 2019
Dark Water Podcast - Season 1 Trailer
Dark Water Podcast is an investigative podcast exploring the mysterious depths of a Carolina community plagued by civil unrest, economic hardship, natural disasters - and a potential serial killer.
Music by Moonside https://www.moonsidesound.com
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