# The Mysterious Death of Bethany Deaton

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Podcast: [History and Mystery in Kansas City](https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-and-mystery-in-kansas-city-7040767)
Published: 2025-08-20T20:25:26+00:00
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## Resource

Bethany Deaton was a young, attractive, intelligent woman whose life ended too soon. Was Bethany Deaton murdered? Or did she take her own life. Unfortunately, we may never know for sure. What do you think happened? Trigger warning: Discussions of suicide, sexual assault. https://religionunplugged.com/news/2025/2/10/survivors-of-mike-bickles-abuse-seek-truth-justice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WxHKVjrHEs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Bickle_(minister) https://www.fcnp.com/2012/11/20/the-international-house-of-horror-ihop/ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/love-and-death-in-the-house-of-prayer-53866/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WzLbnkuu6U https://open.spotify.com/episode/5jVducxf1yef65mNxgV0ke https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/bethany-deatons-story/11/ https://www.foxnews.com/us/kansas-city-man-tells-police-he-killed-prayer-group-leaders-wife-to-cover-up-sexual-assaults https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2963353/I-affect-people-Alleged-cult-leader-laughs-denies-killing-wife-case-remains-mystery-two-years-dead-minivan-appeared-suicide.html Theme Song ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWoWttNbr5o&list=TLPQMjcwMzIwMjQjjwdgOsOupA&index=2⁠ SoulProdMusic Our Patreon ⁠patreon.com/HistoryandMysteryKCPOD⁠ Get access to bonus episodes for $2 a month Podcast Host https://shows.acast.com/hamkcpod Socials ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/988442048784892/⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/historyandmysterykcpod/⁠ @historyandmysterykcpod for TikTok historyandmysterykcpod@gmail.com YouTube www.youtube.com/@HistoryandMysteryinKansasCity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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