BROADCASTS.com

IN THIS EPISODE: We explore the unsolved murder of Ricky McCormick, and the mysterious pages of code found in the dead man\u2019s pocket after his body was discovered in St. Charles County, Missouri, in 1999. The FBI\u2019s top cryptanalysts have appealed to the public for help deciphering the enigmatic scribbles\u2014and you may hold the key. Plus, I\u2019ll share stories that originally aired in 2016 \u2013 the first few months Weird Darkness even existed! Why? Just for nostalgia!

SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE\u2026
\u201cCipher In The Corn\u201d written by Stu Wahlin for Weird Darkness: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/hstndhs
If you have info that could help solve the Ricky McCormick case, visit https://forms.fbi.gov/code; you can also write to: FBI Laboratory Cryptanalysis and Racketeering Records, Unit 2501 Investigation Parkway, Quantico VA 22135 - Attention: Ricky McCormick Case
\u201cThe Tell-Tale Heart\u201d by Edgar Allan Poe
\u201cDead Sleep\u201d was written by Annie Wilder (From the book \u201cHouse of Spirits and Whispers\u201d)
\u201cPhone Call From The Dead\u201d was written by Luisa, donated by MyHauntedLifeToo.com
\u201cThe House By The Cemetery\u201d was written by M.J. Hill
\u201cThe Old Man\u201d was submitted anonymously, donated by MyHauntedLifeToo.com
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library
= = = = =
(Over time links seen above may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)
= = = = =
"I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." \u2014 John 12:46
= = = = =
WeirdDarkness\xae is a registered trademark. Copyright \xa92024, Weird Darkness.
= = = = =
Originally aired: November, 2016


CUSTOM LANDING PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/the-unsolved-mystery-of-the-cipher-in-the-corn/