Episode 287 - Who the Hell is Jim McIntyre? - The Murder of Mindi Kassotis
12 October 2025

Episode 287 - Who the Hell is Jim McIntyre? - The Murder of Mindi Kassotis

The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

About
The Airbnb in Savannah, Georgia was just one more stop in a long line of temporary homes. Their 50th rental since they’d started running, maybe their 60th. By then, Nicholas Kassotis had stopped keeping count.



What mattered wasn’t the number. It was survival. Staying a step ahead of whoever was hunting them.



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Research & Writing:

Ryan Deininger



Editing:

Aiden Wolf



Sources:

LIVE: GA v. Nicholas Kassotis - Day 1

LIVE: GA v. Nicholas Kassotis - Day 2

LIVE: GA v. Nicholas Kassotis - Day 3

LIVE: GA v. Nicholas Kassotis - Day 4

LIVE: GA v. Nicholas Kassotis - Day 5

LIVE: GA v. Nicholas Kassotis - Day 6

LIVE: GA v. Nicholas Kassotis - Day 7

LIVE: GA v. Nicholas Kassotis - Day 8 

Court TV Trial Recap

Nicholas Kassotis found guilty on all counts in unanimous decision

‘She was such a special person’: Former Professor of Mindi Mebane Kassotis reflects

UPDATE: Kassotis found guilty on all charges

Kassotis found guilty, sentenced to life without parole

GBI: Savannah man dismembered wife's body and fled the state. Now he's behind bars

Ex-Navy officer Nicholas James Kassotis charged with murder

Months After Writer's Dismembered Body Is Found at Ga. Hunting Club

New information surfaces about the Georgia man arrested in connection to the death of his wife

GBI identifies victim and killer in 2022 Liberty Co. homicide

Ex-Navy officer charged with murdering wife

Man arrested for death of wife whose remains were found at Georgia hunting club in 2022

Remains Found in Riceboro in 2022 Identified, Suspect Arrested

Hunting club horror

Unidentified Woman’s Remains Found in Riceboro

‘They Got It Wrong’ — Mindi Kassotis Case Divides Families

Murder Trial to Begin for Former Navy JAG Officer Accused of Killing, Dismembering Wife

Police investigating after woman’s body found in Riceboro

GBI working to identify body of woman found in Riceboro

Woman’s body found in Riceboro identified, suspect arrested in Pennsylvania

'Gruesome' details revealed about Liberty County man accused of killing his wife

Washington Post September 2016

Jury Foreman Comments