The Suspicious Deaths of Two Husbands
- Aug 22, 2026
- 1:18:46
- Full Episode
Case 349: Michael Wallace & David Castor
In 2000, the Wallace family is shattered when patriarch Michael dies of apparent heart disease. Years later, his widow Stacey remarries David Castor. Tragedy strikes again when David is found dead in a pool of his own vomit, apparently the result of suicide. But as inconsistencies begin to surface and investigators take a closer look, attention turns to Stacey herself…
CREDITS Narration – Anonymous Host Research & writing – Milly Raso Production & music – Mike Migas Audio editing – Anthony Telfer
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Brief Summary
Stacy Caster was convicted of murdering her husband David and attempting to murder her daughter Ashley, who confessed in a note.
Key points
- The Discovery of David's Body. Sergeant Willoughby finds David Caster dead in the bedroom, raising suspicions.
- Autopsy Reveals Antifreeze Poisoning. David's autopsy shows he consumed a fatal amount of antifreeze, raising questions about his death.
- Suspicion Falls on Stacy. Investigators begin to suspect Stacy after inconsistencies in her account of events.
- Stacy's Cryptic Comment. Stacy expresses frustration about being controlled by her deceased husband, hinting at deeper issues.
- Ashley’s Letter. A shocking letter reveals Ashley's guilt and confessions about her father's death.
- Ashley’s Overdose and Recovery. After taking sleeping pills, Ashley slowly regains awareness and questions her situation.
Episode highlights
- The Discovery of David's BodySergeant Willoughby finds David Caster dead in the bedroom, raising suspicions.“Inside, he found 48-year-old David Caster lying naked on the bed.”3:02Aug 22, 2026
- Autopsy Reveals Antifreeze PoisoningDavid's autopsy shows he consumed a fatal amount of antifreeze, raising questions about his death.“Antifreeze poisoning results in a gradual buildup of symptoms.”15:20Aug 22, 2026
- Suspicion Falls on StacyInvestigators begin to suspect Stacy after inconsistencies in her account of events.“They concluded that David was likely lying incapacitated on the bed while someone stood over him.”21:16Aug 22, 2026
- Stacy's Cryptic CommentStacy expresses frustration about being controlled by her deceased husband, hinting at deeper issues.“I'm sick of being controlled by someone from the grave.”34:27Aug 22, 2026
- Ashley’s LetterA shocking letter reveals Ashley's guilt and confessions about her father's death.“Mommy, remember, I love you and everything I did because I love you.”39:11Aug 22, 2026
- Ashley’s Overdose and RecoveryAfter taking sleeping pills, Ashley slowly regains awareness and questions her situation.“Was I in a car accident?”45:12Aug 22, 2026
- The Discovery of the Suicide NoteInvestigators find a typed suicide note claiming Ashley's guilt in her father's death.“What note? I didn't write any note.”45:41Aug 22, 2026
- Stacy's ArrestStacy is arrested for the murder of David Caster and the attempted murder of Ashley.“They moved forward and placed her under arrest.”55:28Aug 22, 2026
