
A True Crime podcast with a hint of horror and mystery. Join Payton Moreland as she delves into a different case each week, breaking down the facts and pondering on the age old question, “Why do people do what they do?”. Payton also periodically discusses conspiracy theories, hauntings, and all things spooky… so go ahead and walk with her every Wednesday further Into The Dark.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 196 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||

On this episode, Payton explores the missing person case of Lynsey Quy. When 21-year-old Lynsey vanishes, her husband’s story seems plausible, until the timeline starts to unravel.
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On this episode, Payton explores the mysterious Lake City Quiet Pills, a strange website discovered through Reddit. When users found hidden messages buried in its code, the mystery took a disturbing turn.
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On this episode of Into the Dark, Payton dives into the brutal murders of Morris and Ruth Gauger, an elderly couple found dead on their rural Illinois farm, and the troubling investigation that followed.
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When Arlene Fraser vanishes without a trace, a suspicious suspect and a troubled marriage raise one chilling question: what really happened to her?
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I have listened to many true crime podcast, and this is by far one of my favorites. Such an awesome job!!!
I love you this podcast
Love Payton! She’s such an amazing storyteller and super respectful to victims, she’s going to be an amazing mom!
Just started this podcast 6 weeks ago. Missed Garrett to start with but really enjoying it
I listen to every episode and get so excited when a new episode is released!
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This show crafts immersive true-crime narratives with a calm, respectful storytelling approach. Episodes systematically unpack case timelines, investigative missteps, and the human impact of crime, often weaving in broader themes like media sensationalism, detective work, and due process. A recurring flair for mystery and occasional forays into conspiracies or supernatural speculation adds texture, making it feel both informative and atmospheric for listeners who enjoy careful analysis alongside narrative drama.
Noteworthy strengths include meticulous case breakdowns, clear narration, and a consistent voice that guides listeners through complex legal and investigative twists. The podcast tends to appeal to fans of well-researched true crime... more
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