Episode 158: The Headless Bodies In The Bathtub (Killer Couple Erika & BJ Sifrit Part 2)
The couple’s vacation in Ocean City was supposed to help them fall in love again. Marriage is tough - they lost that spark.
They were even staying in the penthouse of a beautiful ocean front hotel. The penthouse bathroom had a hot tub that they were certain was going to help ignite their romance again.
But the night ended with two headless bodies in the tub. They were dismembered. And honestly, it was exactly what the couple felt they needed.
They were in love again.
Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com
Source notes:
Book: “Cruel Death” - by M William Phelps
Show: “Killer Couples: Erika & BJ Sifrit”
Show: “Deadly Women: Erika & BJ Sifrit”
Show: “Forensic Files: Erika & BJ Sifrit”
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/md-court-of-appeals/1438596.html
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/md-court-of-appeals/1438595.html
https://casetext.com/case/sifrit-v-rowley
https://casetext.com/case/sifrit-v-nero
https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/sifrit-benjamin.htm
https://mdcoastdispatch.com/2014/10/16/fed-judge-denies-erika-sifrit-appeal-decision-likely-exhausts-challenges/
https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2003-07-08-0307080192-story.html
https://mdcoastdispatch.com/2014/10/16/fed-judge-denies-erika-sifrit-appeal-decision-likely-exhausts-challenges/
DISCLAIMER: Some links are listed in the source material but the material may never be discussed in the podcast (I just wanted to list them because they gave me a deeper picture of the case in full). If there are un-verifiable sources (ie Reddit) - they are typically referred to as un-verified sources, opinions, and or theories in the podcast and not treated as fact.