Consensual Non-Monogamy // 099

We’re all familiar with the terms “open relationship.”. Some more than others. While this kind of romance doesn't always work out, it’s very rare that someone winds up dead as a result. Back in 2015, 22-year-old Ryan Zimmerman of Corbin, KY was struggling with his identity. He was looking to discover who he was as a person by connecting with like-minded people on the internet. That’s when he met a man who excitedly welcomed him into polyamorous relationship. The only problem with the arrangement was that Ryan Zimmerman soon went missing… 

Written by Michael Dunphy Jr., Executive Produced by Michael Ojibway. 

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Written/Audio Sources: 

• Woman charged in Mercer County death of Columbus man sentenced to 30 years to life in prison | News | hometownstations.com

• Marion woman sentenced to life with parole in killing, dismemberment | WANE 15

• Ohio Woman Gets Life Sentence for Murdering and Dismembering 21-Year-Old Whose Torso Was Found in State Park

• Life in Prison | The Daily Standard Stories

• Mixing vinegar and bleach can be deadly. Thousands make this mistake every year

• Ryan Zimmerman 

• Arrest made - PressReader

• Marion woman sentenced to life in prison for Ohio murder | WBAT

• Arrests made in Zimmerman murder | The Berne Witness

• Woman pleads guilty to aggravated murder | The Daily Standard Stories 

• Transition, Rejection, and Murder: A Miami Valley Murder Mystery

• Marion woman arrested in dismembering; her wife/second suspect dies by suicide | WANE 15

• Indiana Woman Sentenced For 2015 Murder, Dismemberment Of Husband's Lover In Ohio

• Two Marion women are suspected to be involved in a 2015 homicide | WBAT

• One of the Most Bizzare murder mysteries in modern history - 6 year investigation

• Human Remains found in Mercer County - Jan. 2016

• Update: Human Remains found Mercer County

• Woman charged in case of human remains found in Ohio; 2nd suspect took her own life, police say

• Mercer County Sheriff announces arrest in Ryan Zimmerman case

• Shocking & Disturbing Interrogation & Confession by Indiana woman - Sarah Buzzard Police interview!

• Interrogation of Sarah Buzzard for murder 22-year-old Ryan Zimmerman

• ‘Someone obviously took advantage of his heart’: Ryan Zimmerman's brother pays tribute

• Sarah Buzzard sentenced in Ryan Zimmerman death

• Woman charged in Mercer County death of Columbus man sentenced to 30 years to life in prison | News | hometownstations.com 

Music & Sound Effect Sources

• Opening Track: “The Birth of a Planet” by Falls

• Closing Track: “The Search” by CJ-0 

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