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More Than Murder

96 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Welcome to More Than Murder, where we delve into everything eerie, with a side of true crime. More Than Murder is not your typical true crime podcast! Join us on a weekly tour through the haunted, the bloody, the creepy, and the nutty, on our Freaky Fridays.

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Episodes

The Bloody: The Iceman

August 20, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes - 50 MB

This serial killer is cold to the bone. Convicted of killing 5, but confessing to hundreds more, was it the mob or was it only his ego trying to lay claim on a larger victim count. Find out in this week's episode on The Iceman. Listener discretion is advised. For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Nutty: Hollywood Curses

August 13, 2021 04:00 - 38 minutes - 39.4 MB

When it comes to deaths on a Hollywood set, there have been plenty. Between gruesome ends for actors, stunt doubles, and many behind the scenes people dying in accidents on set. From James Dean's car, to the Poltergeist movie series cast, some really whacky and strange things have happened in Hollywood.For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: The Bell Witch

August 06, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 32.1 MB

This week we explore a legend known to be the very first American haunting from way back in 1817. The witch terrorized the Bell family, even resulting in a death. For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Toolbox Killers

July 30, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 75.7 MB

We’re going back to California, 1979 in in today’s true crime episode. We'll be talking about two of the most evil men, and how they brutalized, tortured, and murdered 5 teenage girls. The despicable and gut-wrenching acts these men were capable of is truly horrifying, and painfully obvious how these two obtained such a nick-name. Listener discretion is advised.   For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethamurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...

The Haunted: Waverly Hills Sanatorium

July 23, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 41.8 MB

Another sanatorium with another sordid history, however, this one has been deemed one of the most haunted in the U.S. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this is one you're definitely going to want to visit, and check out for yourself.       For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Celebrity Ghosts

July 16, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 33.7 MB

Join us this week as we tour places haunted by some of the most famous celebrity spirits. From Abe Lincoln, to Amy Winehouse, we can guarantee we have a favorite celeb of yours on this list.    For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Killer Clown

July 09, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.7 MB

Grab a blanket and get cozy, because this is a long episode. How could it not be when this killer clown claimed over 25 victims, some unidentified, some likely to never be found. Many of the bodies that were found, were buried beneath his home.     For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Haunted U.S Campgrounds

July 02, 2021 04:00 - 39 minutes - 40.8 MB

Come camping with us! We're stopping at 5 different campgrounds across the U.S, all known for bizarre activity, devilish legends, and paranormal happenings. A few of the campgrounds are even said to be haunted because of murders that took place. Pack your bags, it's gonna be a fun ride!For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: The LetchworthVillage

June 25, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes - 49.1 MB

Explore the grounds of a village built as an asylum for those who resided in New York State in the early 1900's. The place was shut down in 1996, but before, its the tale as old as time when it comes to this asylum, as the the treatment there was as abhorrent as any other in the time period.For more information, pictures, and episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Mt. Hope Cemetery , Rochester, NY

June 18, 2021 04:00 - 44 minutes - 46 MB

This week we visit one of the most well-known cemeteries in Rochester, NY. This beautiful place was the one first cemetery-park's of it's kind. It's filled with well-known, influential people, as well as many, many others who suffered tragic deaths - from sinking ships, and burning buildings, to illness and murders. It also contains massive amounts of energy from the over 350,000 souls that were laid to rest there.For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.moreth...

The Nutty: Heaven's Gate

June 11, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes - 61.7 MB

Do YOU believe in UFO's? Today's story will take you on your own personal space ship to The Next Level. Join us this week for our first ever CULT episode.For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Co-Ed Killer

June 04, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

This killer is top on our list for the most psychologically intriguing serial murderers. His articulate and diabolical routines are shocking, terrifying, and just downright gross. Once he realized his end goal, he took care of business and never murdered again.For more information, pictures, and episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted & The bloody: Alcatraz

May 28, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

 Alcatraz is infamous for being, well....Alcatraz. One of the toughest prisons in America that housed the worst of the worst inmates who couldn't be contained at other prisons. With the history, the prison, and the people who used to occupy this island, you can imagine the energy left behind. Not only that, but there are stories of evil energy present even before the prison closed it's doors.For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hos...

The Haunted: H.H Richardson Olmstead Complex, AKA Hotel Henry

May 21, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 38.1 MB

This beautiful, historic asylum began with goals of being a good & welcoming place for their mentally ill patients. However, as we know with this time period in the late 1800's, well-meaning treatment doesn't last long. There's also a rumored disappearance that took place after a patient was discharged from the facility. The only question now, is what, or who, was left behind when it closed for good.For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com...

The Bloody: Donald "Pee Wee" Gaskins

May 14, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes - 58.8 MB

Pee Wee Gaskins may have been small, but his crimes were the exact opposite. With committing major crimes from the age of 11, to his admittance of claiming over 90 victims at his arrest, we will never know the truth of his total victim count.    For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Kansas City Butcher

May 07, 2021 04:00 - 49 minutes - 51.1 MB

Listener beware: this episode is a rough one to hear. This week we tell the story of a serial killer in the 1980's that was a real life nightmare for the people of Kansas City. So gruesome that he became known as the Kansas City Butcher.   For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Eloise Psychiatric Hospital

April 30, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Starting as a poor house, morphing into a pretty dark psychiatric hospital, and now an abandon building filled with unseen souls from the past. Explore the Eloise Psychiatric Hospital with us this week, as we learn about the dark practices and dingy places in which they were practiced, as well as those who still lurk in the shadows.  For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: The St. Augustine Lighthouse

April 23, 2021 04:00 - 43 minutes - 44.6 MB

Take another road trip with us! We're headed to Florida to one of the most haunted places in the state: St. Augustine. More specifically, the St. Augustine Lighthouse. The lighthouse has seen many, many decades, lightkeepers, and it's fair share of tragedy.  For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Butcher of Hanover

April 16, 2021 04:00 - 57 minutes - 59.4 MB

Do you need to make a trip to the butcher's? This is one you'll surely want to avoid, unless you're looking for human burger meat. Be sure to tune in to find out all about the Butcher of Hanover, and exactly what kind of butcher he was.For more information, pictures, and episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: The Winchester Mystery House

April 09, 2021 04:00 - 45 minutes - 46.7 MB

This week we take a trip to a mansion on our bucket list of haunted places to visit. The Winchester Mystery House is said to have been built to confuse the spirits of those who perished due to a Winchester Rifle. Come explore some of the coolest aspects of this maze of a mansion, and find out who still calls the place home.  For more information, pictures, and episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Nopeming Sanatorium

April 02, 2021 04:00 - 52 minutes - 50.7 MB

Come explore one of the earliest Tuberculosis hospitals in America. Located on vast Native lands in the middle of nowhere settled into the woods, this sanatorium provided sanctuary and respite for those diagnosed with the painful respiratory condition that often resulted in death. For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Ken & Barbie Killers

March 26, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 77.2 MB

This week's episode focuses on another killer couple...Before meeting Karla, Paul Bernardo was already on a dangerous rampage and won himself the nickname The Scarborough Rapist. Once he met Karla, the two took a turn not many would see coming.  For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.ccom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Montana Ghost Towns

March 19, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

Come back in time with us this week, to the era of the gold rush in the wild, wild, west. Explore 3 spooky ghost towns and find out if there are any spirits lurking amongst the tumbleweeds.    For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: The Pine Barrens

March 12, 2021 05:00 - 40 minutes - 42.5 MB

1.1 million acres of pine forest, ghost towns, hauntings, lore of a creature that began in the 1700's... This week's destination has it all. The only thing it's mission is true crime! For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: Acid Bath Murders

March 05, 2021 05:00 - 50 minutes - 51.5 MB

Hold onto your stomach's, because this week's episode is enough to turn them to sludge. Learn about the nauseating method of human disposal used by this week's English killer.   For more information, pictures, & episode sources, check out the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: Judith & Alvin Neelley

February 26, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 55.8 MB

The center of our story this week is a killer couple, who drove around in separate cars communicating through CB radio, looking for their victims. What are your thoughts on this case?   For more information, episode sources, and pictures, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Myrtles Plantation

February 19, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 46.4 MB

For our 20th Episode (!!) we take a road trip down south to Louisiana, where we examine the legends and ghost stories from the Myrtles Plantation. Do you think the stories are true?For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Valentine's Day!

February 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

It's a "holiday," which means we have a special 2-in-1 episode this week! We first start investigating a mob massacre in the late 20's, that actually remains unsolved. Next, we follow a love-fueled lady, set on springing her husband from prison, come hell or high... murder.  For more information, pictures, and episode sources visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Haunted Bridges

February 05, 2021 05:00 - 39 minutes - 38.9 MB

This week we take a tour of some of the more haunted bridges in the United States. Tag along with us to hear some spooky stories, and some pretty interesting history on some of the oldest and coolest bridges in America. For more information, pictures, & episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurder.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted & The Nutty: The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

January 29, 2021 05:00 - 50 minutes - 51.6 MB

This week we check in at one of America's most haunted asylums, located in Weston, West Virginia. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum was once home to the living, but not all who entered, checked out. Let us introduce you to those who currently call the asylum home.For more information, pictures, & episode sources visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: Mary Bell

January 22, 2021 05:00 - 51 minutes - 52.5 MB

Join us as we hop back in time, across the pond in this week's episode on Mary Bell. Mary was a sadistic young girl in the late 60's in England, who had a morbid fascination with killing little boys.For more information, pictures, and episode sources, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Night Stalker

January 15, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 72.1 MB

Just in time for the Netflix docuseries that debuted this week, we talk about Richard Ramirez. His spree of burglary, assaults, and murder terrorized the community for a little over a year, but left plenty of victims in his wake.For more information, visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted:The House of 7 Gables & The Witch House

January 08, 2021 14:23 - 28 minutes - 28.6 MB

In this week's episode we visit one of the most haunted places in America: Salem, MA. We take a tour through 2 different houses that witnessed the horrors of the Salem Witch Trials, and contain souls who couldn't move on from the past. For more information & pictures, check out the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: Dorothea Puente

January 01, 2021 05:00 - 35 minutes - 35.5 MB

This week we investigate several missing persons cases out of 1426 F Street, Sacramento, CA. Find out where they went, what happened to them, and who made them disappear.  For more information visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christmas! Saturnalia & Belsnickle

December 25, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 29.1 MB

We have a special 2-in-1 holiday episode for you this week! First, Jenna goes way, wayyyy back to to tell us all about the Roman Pagan tradition of Saturnalia. Next, Noelle tells us the Pennsylvania Dutch, German derived story about the Belsnickle.    For pictures & more information, check out the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: Luka Magnotta

December 18, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes - 50.7 MB

In this week's episode, we talk about a guy who craved so much attention, he resorted to uploading videos of himself horribly killing kittens, before moving on to brutally murdering a college student.He became a gruesome spectacle worldwide, that lead regular civilians to become online detectives to hunt him down.  For more information, check out the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted & The Bloody: The Montana State Prison

December 11, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 48.7 MB

This week we step back in time to visit the Montana State Prison, formally known as the Montana Territorial Prison, A.K.A Deer Lodge. Become familiar with the facility's model inmate & find out if he's still lurking around. Listen all about the craziness caused by just a few inmates, and about the energies such craziness left behind.Find photos & more info on the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Old Cahawba

December 04, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutes - 35.7 MB

Take a stroll down the empty streets of Old Cahawba, a ghost town in Dallas County, Alabama that actually served as the first capital of the state back in the 1800's. Find out what spirits may lurk behind. For more information check out the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Girl In The Box

November 27, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

In our longest episode yet, hear all about the bizarre, brainwashing case of the Girl in The Box. This case involves a kidnapping, which resulted in 7 whole years missing for a young girl in California in the '70's. For more information visit the blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: The Mainline Murders

November 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

What really happened to Susan Reinert and her children? This week we dive into the mysterious case of the Mainline Murders. This case has a lot of people involved, and is still partially unresolved to this day. It's also a case that both hosts surprisingly haven't heard.Find more info and episode sources on our blog at www.morethanmurderpod.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bloody: Genesee River Killer

November 13, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 66.6 MB

This week we take a stroll by the Genesee River, while one of the most prolific serial killers in Rochester, NY, prowls the streets of the city looking for his next victim. During the episode we'll discover exactly why this man became known as the Genesee River Killer.Find more information at www.morethanmurderopod.com on our blog! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted: Haunted Rochester

November 06, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 59.8 MB

We have a whole haunted episode this week, taking a tour of some of the most haunted places in Rochester, NY. There are so many haunted places in Rochester, we couldn't cover them all in one episode, but we have 5 historic and haunted places, plus a bonus locale! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Halloween! Houdini Seances & The Candyman

October 30, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB

Join us for our 2 in 1 special Halloween episode! We'll be learning about a famous magician and attending some seances, then we'll be breaking down the case that started the movement of checking Halloween candy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Haunted & The Bloody: Execution Rocks Island

October 23, 2020 03:00 - 53 minutes - 55.7 MB

Hey everybody! Today in our very FIRST episode, explore the spooky & sordid history of the Execution Rocks island and lighthouse in the Long Island sound. Learn about the grisly serial killer, Carl Panzram, that is associated with the island, and then find out what spirits may lurk behind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Creepy & The Nutty: Rolling Hills Asylum

October 23, 2020 03:00 - 38 minutes - 56.4 MB

Hey everybody! Today we take a tour through the Rolling Hills Asylum in Western, NY. Starting with it's history, and ending with the residents who still lurk behind, out in the open, or hiding in the shadows... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Teaser Trailer

October 20, 2020 19:04 - 3 minutes - 5.01 MB

Hey everybody! Check us out every Freaky Friday for full episodes!    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.