The Generation Why Podcast: Unsolved Murders | Mysteries | Conspiracy Theories | True Crime

Dakota Cochrane. We interview professional MMA fighter, Dakota Cochrane. One of the sport's most exciting talents, he speaks with us about his training, the positives of mixed martial arts, fighting for Resurrection Fighting Alliance, & lots more. http://www.rfafighting.com/

Personal Stories. Justin & Aaron both share personal stories. One involves run-ins with dangerous pedophiles and the other involves a home intruder. We go over the details of these occurrences and discuss what we thought then and what we know now.

David Swain. David Swain & his wife, Shelley Tyre, went on a scuba diving trip in the British Virgin Islands. Leaving friends on a boat awaiting their turn, the couple dove in. After 30 minutes only David would resurface. Once Shelley was located, her lifeless body could not be revived. Was David a murderer? Or was this an unfortunate accident?

Kansas City Firefighters Case. A November 1988 arson at a construction site set off an explosion ending the lives of six Kansas City Firefighters. Nine years later, five individuals were tried and convicted of the crime. We were joined by Kansas City Star journalist, Mike McGraw, to discuss why this case just doesn't seem to add up. http://www.themip.org/ http://kcfirefighterscase.com/index.htm

Martin Luther King Assassination. We discuss the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination and the conspiracies surrounding it. Was Dr. King killed by his own government who didn't care for his messages of peace and integration? Or was one man alone responsible for ending his crusade? http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2013/04/the-murder-of-martin-luther-king-jr/

Don't Mess With Texas. We discuss the Joe Horn case which involves a Texas man who shot down two men who had burglarized his neighbor's house. In court, he invoked the 'Castle Law' claiming he was defending himself. Was he simply 'standing his ground' or was Joe Horn a vigilante? http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1820028,00.html

Pretty Maria. The murder of 7 year-old Maria Ridulph in 1957 was shocking enough, but the case would later make history as an arrest was made more than 5 decades later. Would her real killer finally be brought to justice? This is the oldest cold case in American history to have found a suspect and convicted him of the crime. http://www.acandyrose.com/maria_ridulph_timeline.htm

Current MMA. We discuss recent MMA events as well as the upcoming UFC welterweight title fight between champ Georges St. Pierre and Nick Diaz. We also discuss future fights and our fight picks in those upcoming events.

JonBenet Ramsey. At the age of six, JonBenet Ramsey was an American child beauty pageant queen. She would soon garner the attention of the world when she was found murdered in the basement of the family home. Did someone in her family attack her or was this a botched kidnapping? http://jonbenet-ramsey.com/ http://www.denverpost.com/jonbenet

A Man and His Church. Geoffrey relays his experiences working with and for various Christian churches. Hear his personal stories, both positive and less than positive, of working with and for different churches.

Jeffrey MacDonald. In 1970, a triple homicide occurred in North Carolina. The only survivor of his family, Jeffrey MacDonald, was later tried and convicted of the murders. Was this an open and shut case? Or was there any truth to the claims that a cult was responsible? http://www.themacdonaldcase.org/ http://www.thejeffreymacdonaldcase.com/

MMA Promotions. The Generation Why Podcast discusses MMA Promotions such as the UFC & Bellator, the legal plight of lightweight fighter Eddie Alvarez, & more, with Dave. http://www.ufc.com/ http://www.bellator.com/ http://www.rfafighting.com/

West Memphis Three. The Generation Why Podcast is joined by Melissa & Geoffrey to discuss the case of the West Memphis Three. Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, & Jessie Misskelley were convicted of the murders of three 8 year-old boys. Were they a part of a Satanic cult? Or were they the victims of a public that demanded justice? http://www.wm3.org/Updates

9/11. Generation Why discusses the tragic events of 9/11/01 and the 'Truther' movement that followed. Terrorism, government response, conspiracies, & truth. Were we attacked by foreign radicals? Or were we frightened into accepting a new America? Justin & Aaron will share their analysis and opinions on these subjects. http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/military/news/1227842

MMA Talk. Dave joins us again to discuss recent UFC outcomes, future fight picks, marijuana in MMA, and the recent signing of the world's top female fighter, Ronda Rowsey.