Criminology is a true crime podcast that may contain discussion about violent or disturbing topics.

Listener discretion is advised. Hello everyone and welcome to episode 31 of the criminology podcast. I'm Mike Ferguson.

And this is Mike Morford.

Morph. How you doing, buddy?

Doing good. A little cold here in Florida this morning. We were talking, we started recording

and, you know, my idea of cold and what you're dealing with up there is probably

a little bit different yeah you said it was like 58 and uh i would love to have 58 at this point

we got buried with about eight inches of snow and we're supposed to have some more today so we'll see

everybody's kind of digging out still yeah i definitely don't miss that no who would

let's go ahead and give our patreon shoutouts we had ayesha kathy abril sarah horsed and sophia

heffler so that's a lot of great new support we really appreciate it yeah thanks so much to

everybody that takes the time to support the show.

It helps us out a lot.

And for anyone else that would like to, you can do so by going to patreon.com slash criminology.

All right, buddy.

Let's get right into this week's case.

And we have a lot of details to unpack in the early morning hours of May 5th, 2009, Chris Coleman of Columbia, Illinois, kissed his

wife, Sherry goodbye, and headed to the gym to get a workout in.

An hour later, he called Sherry to tell her he would be on his way home soon, but Sherry didn't

answer.

This was unusual,

since she would normally be awake and getting their two sons, 11-year-old Garrett and 9-year-old Gavin, ready for the day. Chris decided to call a neighbor and ask him to check on things at the

...