# 279. The Yacht Slaying - The Murder of Jackie and Thomas Hawks

An episode of [Murder With My Husband](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1508098400), 28 Jul 2025, 49 min.

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In this episode, Payton and Garrett dive into the chilling story of Jackie and Tom Hawks, a devoted couple ready to trade in their life at sea to spend more time with family. But when they put their beloved yacht up for sale, their dream of a peaceful retirement takes a dark and deadly turn. Links: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/murderwithmyhusband NEW MERCH LINK: https://mwmhshop.com Discount Codes: https://mailchi.mp/c6f48670aeac/oh-no-media-discount-codes Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/themwmh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/murderwithmyhusband/ Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@murderwithmyhusband Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-dark/id1662304327 Listen on spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36SDVKB2MEWpFGVs9kRgQ7?si=f5224c9fd99542a7 Case Sources: ABCNews.go.com - https://abcnews.go.com/US/receipt-target-stolen-car-mexico-unsolved-murder-investigation/story?id=68204176 LATimes.com - https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2009-jun-20-me-death-boat20-story.html Medium.com - https://medium.com/@cindyparmiter/into-the-dark-abyss-the-horrifying-murders-of-tom-and-jackie-hawks-779dd83709e6 CBSNews.com - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/48-hours-mystery-dark-voyage-30-04-2009/# CrimeLibrary.com - https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/celebrity/hawkes_deleon/1_index.html Oxygen.com - https://www.oxygen.com/the-real-murders-of-orange-county/crime-news/skylar-deleon-kills-tom-jackie-hawks-in-yacht-murder OCRegister.com - https://www.ocregister.com/2009/02/19/3rd-man-convicted-in-murders-of-couple-on-yacht/ International Business Times - https://web.archive.org/web/20081024083414/http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/20081007/skylar-deleon-039-power-ranger-039-yacht-killing-case-underway.htm DailyMail.com - https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13987861/skylar-deleon-taxpayer-trans-surgery-thomas-jackie-hawks-murder.html Wikipedia.com - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_Thomas_and_Jackie_Hawks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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