Malice in the Mitten
Come with me as I tell you the stories of the Malice that has happened here in the Mitten.
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Welcome to Malice the Mitten!! This is the only true crime podcast where all stories to be told happened only in Michigan and of course that includes the U.P. (Upper Peninsula). I am your host Tracy Preston and along with me is my bestie Christine Mulligan! I have some crazy stories of crime and folklore to share with you! Welcome and enjoy all the Malice in the Mitten.
All artwork is created by my amazing husband Todd Preston!
Episodes
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
We are all over the place on this one!! Horses with their tongues hanging out, to sageing spirits to mutton bustin!!
Watch this Mutton Bustin'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7kBZFaLj5Y&t=7s
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Keep an eye on that Friske!
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt
Story researched and written by Todd Preston
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Can you say psychopath?
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt
Story researched and written by Rebecca Hires
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Happy St. Patrick's Day . . . Two Days Later!
Music from #Uppbeat
https://uppbeat.io/t/paulo-kalazzi/unite-the-clans
License code: 3PCLMOHQGAQ8J0C2
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Ahoy!! What is that?
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched and written by Todd Preston.
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
The stagecoach burglar who fears horses!
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched and written by Rebecca Hieres.
Sources:
http://harris23.msu.domains/event/1822-first-stagecoach-line-established-out-of-detroit/#:~:text=Several%20stagecoach%20routes%20began%20in,capital%20in%201847)%20by%201852.
https://www.mlive.com/news/jackson/2014/10/peek_through_time_from_gruelin.html
https://www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/1884?amount=400
https://www.google.com/search?q=gogebic+county+michigan+largest+towns&sca_esv=a9287b5cf37d50af&sxsrf=AHTn8zo2IWN110vbqE2d1TiEh4s2L7C9ZA%3A1742436621434&ei=DXnbZ6-UGrH8p84Pqpqu8Qc&ved=0ahUKEwjvzvSeypeMAxUx_skDHSqNK34Q4dUDCBI&uact=5&oq=gogebic+county+michigan+largest+towns&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiJWdvZ2ViaWMgY291bnR5IG1pY2hpZ2FuIGxhcmdlc3QgdG93bnMyBRAhGKABMgUQIRigATIFECEYoAEyBRAhGKABMgUQIRiSAzIFECEYkgMyBRAhGJIDMgUQIRiSAzIFECEYkgMyBRAhGJIDSJ8bUN8CWJAZcAF4AJABAJgBoAGgAfoMqgEDNi45uAEDyAEA-AEBmAIPoAKEDcICChAAGLADGNYEGEfCAg0QLhiABBiwAxhDGIoFwgILEAAYgAQYkQIYigXCAgUQABiABMICCxAuGIAEGMcBGK8BwgIGEAAYFhgewgILEAAYgAQYhgMYigXCAgUQABjvBcICCBAAGKIEGIkFwgIIEAAYgAQYogTCAgUQIRifBcICBRAhGKsCmAMAiAYBkAYJkgcENC4xMaAHxGSyBwQzLjExuAf3DA&sclient=gws-wiz-serp
https://bentley.umich.edu/news-events/magazine/michigans-black-bart/
https://michiganology.org/stories/the-last-stagecoach-robber-in-michigan/#:~:text=Reimund%20Holzhey%20robbed%20stagecoach%20and,it%2C%20he%20shot%20Adolph%20G.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86063034/1889-09-01/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=1885&index=7&date2=1901&searchType=advanced&language=&sequence=0&words=Holzhey&proxdistance=5&state=&rows=20&ortext=&proxtext=holzhey&phrasetext=&andtext=&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1
https://www.facebook.com/groups/653235059165152/posts/1288201619001823/
https://blogs.mtu.edu/archives/2019/10/25/flashback-friday-michigans-highwayman/
https://marenisco.org/wp-content/uploads/Marenisco-Township_History-Book.pdf
https://historicnewspapers.sc.edu/lccn/sn84026925/1911-02-21/ed-1/seq-1.pdf
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
What does Spartacus, a blobfish and grandpa Berto all have in common? They're on the show!!
Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
From entertainment to hauntings.
Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched by Todd Preston
Monday Mar 31, 2025
Monday Mar 31, 2025
MISSING 35 Years! One of Michigan's oldest cold cases. If you know something, say something!
Theme song writting and recorded by Alan Hunt.
Story researched and written by Angela Hoefler.
Sources:
coldcasetips@livgov.comhttps://milivcounty.gov/sheriff/investigative-services/cold-case-team/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Paige_Renkoski
https://youtu.be/7sPjoeMRnD8?si=TuE5hvY7S6DrAEIU
https://youtu.be/JPx5enT28Go?si=uUxQUiXZikXUPG2c
https://www.facebook.com/paigerenkoski/
https://charleyproject.org/case/paige-marie-renkoski
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Leave that Sea Cucumber alone!
Sound Effects from Uppbeat: Brah-reverb-meme-voi...a-Chivers1-00-04.mp3 & Countdown-beeps-the-foundation 1---00-05.mp3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXf_YodWw40
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/8YL69EFTMiI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBPbOrKiXnk