Severed is a podcast that explores true crime to paranormal cases with a concise format and in-depth analysis. Severed Strange Stories and Severed Jersey Stories are commentary-only spinoff shows that cover strange stories from the digital dumpsters of drama and Jersey, baby.
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Severed is a podcast that explores true crime to paranormal cases with a concise format and in-depth analysis. Severed Strange Stories and Severed Jersey Stories are commentary-only spinoff shows that cover strange stories from the digital dumpsters of drama and Jersey, baby.
We discuss the tragic discovery of Matthew Zoll’s body in a Long Island homeowner’s swimming pool in May 2025. He suffered from schizophrenia and was wanted for the murder of his father, Joseph Zoll Sr., in November 2024.
CW | TW: This episode discusses mental health, murder, and remains. Listener discretion is advised.
Email: severedpodcast@gmail.com
Website: severedpodcast.com
Instagram: @severed_podcast
Hosts: Harry Chambers + Drew Hudson
Logo Art: Drew Hudson
Theme Song Composer | Podcast Editor: Harry Chambers
Show Concept | Researcher | Lead Writer: Drew Hudson
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Sources
News Clip: Body Found in Long Island Pool Identified as Murder Suspect (CBS New York)
Article: “Long Island Homeowner Uncovering Pool for the Summer Finds Body Floating in Water” by Greg Cergol (NBC 4 NY)
Article: “Body Found in Backyard Swimming Pool in East Shoreham Likely 23-Year-Old Murder Suspect: Police” by Chanteé Lans
Article: “6 Months Later, Search Continues for LI Man Accused of Killing His Dad” by Mike White (GreaterLongIsland.com)
Article: “Update: Police Seek Man Wanted for the Fatal Sabbing of His Father in Rocky Point” (Press Release; TBRNewsMedia.com)
Article: “Long Island Home Where the Body Of a Fugitive Murder Suspect Was Found in Backyard Pool Belongs to Detective Who Searched for Him: Records” by Brandon Cruz (New York Post)
Article: “A Man Found A Dead Body Floating in His Backyard Pool. Police Believe It May Be A Missing 23-Year-Old Fugitive” by Kimberlee Speakman (People Magazine)
Article: “Funeral Held for Matthew Zoll, 23, as Family Reflects on Love, Loss, and Mental Health” by Brian Harmon (GreaterLongIsland.com)
Obituary: Matthew John Zoll (EverLoved.com)
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Severed | True Crime Podcast
Severed is a podcast that explores true crime to paranormal cases with a concise format and in-depth analysis. Severed Strange Stories and Severed Jersey Stories are commentary-only spinoff shows that cover strange stories from the digital dumpsters of drama and Jersey, baby.
