Ope, it's Murder

Midwest roots. Dark stories. Strong coffee.

Two best friends uncovering Wisconsin and Midwest true crime, one cup at a time.

Podcasting since 2026 • 7 episodes

Ope, it's Murder

Latest Episodes

A Date Gone Wrong, A Twisted Web of Lies, A Life Taken Too Soon — The Murder of Sydney Loofe

A date arranged through Tinder. A young woman who never made it home. And a case that would uncover a disturbing web of lies, manipulation, and murder.In Episode 5 of Ope, It’s Murder, we tell the story of 24-year-old Sydney Loo...

August 31, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 7 • 35:57

A Small Town, A Jealous Ex, A Night That Ended in Gunfire—The Washburn Bowling Alley Shooting

One day in 1987, the small lakeside community of Washburn, Wisconsin was rocked by an act of violence that would leave a lasting mark on the people who called it home. What should have been an ordinary night at a local bowling alley turned dead...

August 17, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 6 • 41:31

A Small Town, A Brutal Crime, A Daughter Who Never Came Home—The Murder of Amber Creek

On a freezing winter day in 1997, 14-year-old Amber Creek ran away from a Chicago shelter, hoping someone would notice she was missing. Instead, a horrific discovery by hunters in a Burlington, Wisconsin marsh left the local community completel...

August 03, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 5 • 30:55

A 30-Year Search for Answers—The Murder of Terry Dolowy

On Valentine’s Day in 1985, 24-year-old UW-La Crosse student Terry Dolowy vanished from her mobile home in Barre Mills, Wisconsin. Days later, a horrific discovery left the Coulee Region completely shattered. For nearly four decades, Terry's lo...

July 19, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 4 • 30:04

She Was Almost Home-The Disappearance of Laurie Depies

"Ope, it’s Murder" is a true crime podcast deeply rooted in the Midwest, and for our pilot release, we are starting right here in our own backyard. Episode One covers a case that has heavily impacted our hometown for decades: The Disappearance ...

July 04, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 3 • 28:06