188. The Catfish Killer
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On this episode, Payton and Garrett dive into the case of Bill Payne and Billie Jean Hayworth, and how investigators believe an internet “Catfish” may have played a hand in their murder

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Case Sources:

“Too Pretty to Live: The Catfishing Murders of East Tennessee” by Dennis Brooks

TheMidestCrimeFiles.com - https://www.themidwestcrimefiles.com/post/deadly-facebook-friend-the-murder-of-billy-payne-billie-jean-hayworth

WJHL News - https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/attorneys-respond-to-guilty-plea-reduced-sentence-of-barbara-potter-in-2012-facebook-murders/

ABC News - https://abcnews.go.com/US/social-media-feud-led-murder-young-tennessee-couple/story?id=34346840

News 24 - https://www.news24.com/you/archive/too-pretty-to-live-how-a-woman-convinced-her-parents-and-boyfriend-to-kill-facebook-bullies-20170728

Original Newsbreak.com - https://original.newsbreak.com/@nik-1590556/3046104413055-the-story-of-the-killer-catfisher-je

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Court Transcripts from the Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee - https://www.tncourts.gov/sites/default/files/janelle_leigh_potter_cca_majority_opinion.pdf

Oxygen.com - https://www.oxygen.com/criminal-confessions/crime-time/woman-impersonates-cia-agent-convince-murder

Medium.com - https://medium.com/the-mystery-reporter/the-tragic-tale-of-billy-payne-and-billie-jean-hayworth-a-case-of-online-feuds-turned-deadly-857e5e3846f1

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