56. Dismemberment and Deception: The Tragic Story of Ronald Needs

In this episode of The Lethal Library, Dani and Stephanie dig into a grim 1976 Idaho case that starts with a missing Payette butcher and ends with a shocking discovery along a dirt road in the Boise foothills: a partially burned, headless, armless torso hidden under a wooden door. As investigators connect the scene to Ronald Meads’ disappearance, attention quickly turns to his new wife, Sally, whose movements near the recovery site raise eyebrows and whose past includes violence, prison escap...