# Wife Said Husband Shot Himself After Argument, Evidence Said Differently | Heather Hicks Auman Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide-1319674/wife-said-husband-shot-himself-after-argument-evidence-said-differently-heather-hicks-auman Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide-1319674/wife-said-husband-shot-himself-after-argument-evidence-said-differently-heather-hicks-auman.md Podcast: [Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide](https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide-1319674) Published: 2026-05-11T10:00:03+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wife-said-husband-shot-himself-after-argument-evidence-said-differently-heather-hicks-auman--71953275 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdcn.co/e/pdrl.fm/384938/op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71953275/heather_hicks_auman_edited.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide-1319674/episodes/wife-said-husband-shot-himself-after-argument-evidence-said-differently-heather-hicks-auman Duration seconds: 2055 ## Resource Mishael β€œMJ” Auman was a firefighter, a father, and someone his community knew and respected. On June 25, 2022, his wife, Heather Hicks Auman, called 911 and said he had taken his own life after an argument. But what initially appeared to be a suicide quickly turned into a homicide investigation. This episode breaks down the timeline, the forensic evidence, and how the case shifted from a 911 call to a life sentence. Listen now on Love and Murder ************************************************************************************************ Podcast Promo: Darkcast Network ************************************************************************************************* Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? Let me know with an email or a voice message: https://murderandlove.com/contact Find the sources used in this episode and learn more about how to support Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide and gain access to even more cases, including bonus episodes, ad-free and intro-free cases, case files and more at: https://murderandlove.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please take some time to Rate, Share, Subscribe! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thanks for stopping by and remember that it’s All Love and No Murder Yall! Intro music by: Shalash by Alexander Nakarada Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4899-shalash License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--4348896/support . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide-1319674/episodes/wife-said-husband-shot-himself-after-argument-evidence-said-differently-heather-hicks-auman/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide-1319674/wife-said-husband-shot-himself-after-argument-evidence-said-differently-heather-hicks-auman.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.