85. Snake or Sinister Scheme? The Ben Renick Case

In this episode, Payton delves into the mysterious death of Ben Renick, a snake breeder found dead in his warehouse. Was his death the result of a snake's deadly strike, or was there a more sinister plot at play?

Case Sources- 

CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/ben-renick-snake-breeder-murder-timeline/ 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ben-renick-missouri-reptile-breeder-murdered-lynlee-renick-48-hours/ 

People - https://people.com/crime/ben-renick-murder-wife-lynlee-convicted/ 

Columbia Missourian - https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/snake-breeders-wife-sentenced-to-16-years-in-prison-for-her-husbands-murder/article_6a1a22a8-7d40-11ec-bcdd-73506d104f79.html 

KSDK 5 On Your Side - https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/dateline-special-montgomery-county-snake-breeder-murder-ben-renick/63-2b4e43d5-ae25-4365-970e-1e8bd8fb00ed

ABC 17 News - https://abc17news.com/news/top-stories/2023/01/31/man-convicted-in-ben-renick-murder-claims-key-witness-testimony-hearsay/

Law & Crime Network - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JJJOh0j6Zc 

13 KRCG - https://krcgtv.com/news/local/appellate-court-denies-appeal-from-man-convicted-of-murder-of-montgomery-county-snake-breeder-ben-renick-lynlee-michael-humphrey 

World of Ball Pythons - https://www.worldofballpythons.com/breeders/ben-renick/

WebMD - https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-7277/percocet-oral/details

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