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That's a Bad Sign

128 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -

Serial killers, cold cases, missing persons and conspiracy theories... there's no topic these two women won't cover. Hosts Emily and Liz discuss a new true crime case every week, diving into gruesome details, while managing to keep the mood light.

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Survival of Kristie and Earleen

January 18, 2024 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Embark on a riveting journey with our latest episode as we share two incredible survival stories that prove courage knows no bounds. In the chilling winter of January 1999 in Manassas, VA, 14-year-old Kristie faced a nightmarish intrusion that changed her life forever. The heart-wrenching tale unfolds as an intruder brutally murders her sister, leaving Kristie to confront unimaginable terror. Fast forward to January 2009 in Columbus, Michigan, where Earleen, a hotel receptionist, becomes the...

Murder of Carol Lubahn

December 14, 2023 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

Explore the haunting case of Carol Lubahn's murder, where suspicion falls heavily on her own husband,  Michael Clark Lubahn. Discover the tangled web of motives, alibis, and evidence pointing towards a man once trusted, now at the center of a gripping investigation.  References: Cold Case of Carol Lubahn Dateline Episode “Secrets in the Mist” https://charleyproject.org/case/carol-jeanne-lubahn https://thecinemaholic.com/carol-lubahn-murder-how-did-she-die-who-killed-her/   Support the ...

Murders of Christopher Newsom and Channon Christian (listener discretion advised)

November 09, 2023 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

In this episode, we unravel the chilling narrative surrounding the murders of Christopher Newsom and Channon Christian, shedding light on the investigation and trial that ultimately led to justice. Dive deep into the details of this tragic case as we discuss the perpetrators: Lemaricus Davidson, Letalvis Cobbins, George Thomas, Vanessa Coleman, and Eric Boyd. Join us in exploring the complexities of arguably the most horrifying crime. Listener discretion is advised as we navigate through the...

Mysterious death of Chris Jenkins and the Smiley Face Killer theory

October 19, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Join us as we delve into the chilling mystery surrounding the death of Chris Jenkins, a young college student who vanished without a trace in Minneapolis in 2002, only to be found dead in the Mississippi River four months later. But that's not where this story ends. We'll also explore the eerie connection to the 'Smiley Face Killer' theory, a controversial and haunting concept that links a series of unexplained deaths in waterways across the United States. Sources: https://truecrimesociety...

Murder of Diane and Alan Johnson

September 21, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MB

In 2017, Diane and Alan Johnson, a seemingly ordinary couple, were tragically found dead in their suburban home. What initially appeared as a straightforward case took unexpected twists and turns, leaving investigators and the community baffled.  Sources: https://www.crimetraveller.org/2018/06/sarah-johnson-parricide-case/ https://www.murphymediaservices.com/wp-content/uploads/Sarah-gets-day-in-court1.pdf https://morbidology.com/the-johnson-family-murders/  https://www.ktnv.com/news/cri...

Murder of Sarah Stern

September 07, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Join us on a gripping journey into the heart of a small coastal town as we delve deep into the chilling case of Sarah Stern's murder. In this true-crime podcast, we explore the enigmatic circumstances surrounding the 19-year-old's sudden disappearance, the relentless search for answers, and the shocking revelation that would leave a community in shock. Uncover the secrets, motives, and twists in this tragic tale of betrayal, deceit, and a relentless pursuit of justice. We'll scrutinize the a...

Murder of Micaela “Mickey” Costanzo

August 10, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

This episode unravels the disturbing story of Micaela Costanzo, a young life cut short by unthinkable actions. In this series, we delve into the sinister tale of how Micaela's own high school peers turned from friends to perpetrators, exploring the factors that led to this horrifying crime. Join us as we navigate the intricacies of the case, shedding light on the darkness that can reside even in familiar faces, and seek to understand the motives and dynamics that led to this tragic event. S...

Murder of Chandra Ann Levy

July 27, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Join us as we delve into the chilling true crime story of Chandra Ann Levy, a young and ambitious woman whose life was tragically cut short. In this gripping podcast, we explore the perplexing disappearance and murder of Chandra Levy, a former intern in Washington, D.C. whose case captivated the nation. We'll examine the evidence, revisit the investigation, and uncover the shocking twists and turns that ultimately led to justice being served. Prepare to be engrossed in a compelling narrative...

Survival of Teri Jendusa-Nicolai from a brutal attack

July 20, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

In this gripping episode, we delve into the harrowing and awe-inspiring journey of Teri Jendusa-Nicolai, a woman who defied all odds to survive a chilling attack at the hands of her ex husband, David Larsen. Discover how Teri's life took a horrifying turn when she fell victim to a brutal attack that left her left for dead in freezing temperatures. As we unravel the details of her abduction and the unimaginable torture she endured, we witness the strength of the human spirit and the unwaverin...

Savannah murders of Eliza Gribble, Carrie Ohlander and Maggie Hunter

July 13, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

This week we dive into  the chilling and tragic murders of three women: Eliza Gribble, Carrie Ohlander and Maggie Hunter. Set against the backdrop of the serene Savannah region, listeners will embark on a journey through the harrowing details of these tragic events.  Sources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1909_Savannah_axe_murders https://savannahterrors.com/the-gribble-house/ https://www.newspapers.com/article/2961891/savannah-ga-axe-murder-1909/ https://www.savannahnow.com/story/news...

Kidnapping of Shannon Matthews

June 29, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Enter the gripping true story of the Shannon Matthews kidnapping, an unforgettable incident that shocked the world. Join us as we unravel the dark secrets behind the abduction of nine-year-old Shannon Matthews from a close-knit community in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England.  Support the show

The Arthel Neville Stalking Case

May 18, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

In this bone-chilling episode, we delve into the disturbing story of esteemed journalist Arthel Neville and the shocking ordeal she endured when her stalker's sinister commands infiltrated her life through fan mail.  References: Stalked: Someone’s Watching Season 2, Episode 5 “Someone’s Watching” https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-san-diego-man-pleads-guilty-to-stalking-2010aug12-story.html https://www.baltimoresun.com/sdpn-rb-school-employee-very-scared-by-suspected-2010jun08-sto...

Wrongful conviction of Clarence Elkins

April 13, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

 In this episode, we uncover the harrowing tale of Clarence Elkins, a man who spent years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit. From his wrongful accusation and conviction to his wife Melinda's tireless fight for exoneration, join us as we unravel the truth behind Elkins' quest for justice.  Sources: https://murderfriends.com/tc-101-melinda-elkins/ https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/incredible-story-of-the-murder-of-judith-johnson-and-how-her-daughter-found-her-killer/MBWFX5W7X65YX74IPR...

Murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart by the Scream killers

March 30, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

Cassie Jo Stoddart was murdered in Bannock County, Idaho on September 22, 2006 by her classmates Brian Lee Draper and Torey Michael Adamci. When asked why they committed such a horrible crime? The boys said they wanted to recreate their favorite scary movie... Sources:  https://allthatsinteresting.com/scream-killers https://the-line-up.com/cassie-jo-stoddart https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/brian-draper-torey-adamcik-convicted-killing-cassie-jo-stoddart Dateline: The Last Day Season 1,...

Veronica Compton: Copycat Hillside Strangler

March 16, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

In the 1970s, Los Angeles was terrorized by the Hillside Strangler, a notorious serial killer. But in 1979, Veronica Compton, a seemingly normal woman, claimed to have a romantic connection with the killer and began copying his heinous acts. Join us as we unravel the baffling story of Compton's twisted obsession with the Hillside Strangler, her shocking crimes, and the gripping trial that followed. Was she a victim of her own delusions or a cold-blooded killer? Sources: https://www.reverb...

Murder of Marie Singleton-Jackson

March 02, 2023 06:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

On Nov. 16, 1994, CIA employee Marie Singleton-Jackson was found dead in the trunk of her car.  Who could be responsible? Someone targeting her because of her career in the CIA? Or someone closer to home? Sources https://www.oxygen.com/a-wedding-and-a-murder/crime-news/marie-singleton-jackson-murder-andre-jackson Dateline Ep “Missing Marie” Season 24, Episode 52 https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/man-sentenced-to-25-years-for-strangulation-murder-of-wife-in-1994/ Support the show

The Hillside Stranglers (Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono Jr.)

February 02, 2023 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

 In this episode, we delve into the horrifying case of The Hillside Stranglers, Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono Jr. These two cousins terrorized the hills of Los Angeles, California, during the late 1970s, luring young women to their deaths. Join us as we explore the dark psyches of these twisted individuals, examining their childhoods, motivations, and the heinous crimes they committed. From the victims' harrowing stories to the intricate investigation that finally brought them to justice,...

Mysterious death of Michelle O’Connell

January 26, 2023 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

I n this episode, we investigate the mysterious death of Michelle O'Connell, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short in St. Augustine, Florida. Was it suicide, as initially believed, or was there foul play involved? Join us as we examine the evidence and uncover the inconsistencies surrounding Michelle's death. From the conflicting witness accounts to the questions raised about the official investigation, we explore the perplexing details of this case. References: https://allthat...

Amelia Dyer: the most horrible serial killer you’ve never heard of

January 12, 2023 06:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MB

Known as the "baby farmer," Amelia Dyer posed as a caring and compassionate woman who offered to care for unwanted infants in the late 19th century. But beneath her facade lurked a dark and twisted secret. Join us as we uncover the horrifying truth about Dyer's gruesome crimes, which shocked Victorian society. From her cunning methods to the discovery of her heinous deeds, we delve into the macabre details of Dyer's sinister actions. Tune in as we unravel the dark legacy of Amelia Dyer and ...

Con woman Sherri Papini (kidnapping hoax)

January 05, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

In this episode, we investigate the mysterious disappearance and reappearance of Sherri Papini, a young woman who vanished without a trace from Redding, California. What happened to Sherri? Was it a kidnapping, an abduction, or something else altogether? Join us as we uncover the puzzling details of Sherri's case, from the initial investigation to her sudden reappearance weeks later. With conflicting accounts and unanswered questions, we explore the twists and turns that surround this myster...

Survival of Cari and the kiddnaping of Elisa Levy

December 22, 2022 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

First we cover the attack of Cari, mother of 4, in her own home during the middle of the day. Then we dive into the story of Elisa Levy. She was kidnapped and held hostage in Colombia - forcing her family to negotiate for her survival. Sources https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAOA1tXyboc https://www.newsreview.com/chico/content/durham-attacker-sentenced-to-at-least-32-years/35204/ https://caselaw.findlaw.com/ca-court-of-appeal/1091730.html  Dateline “Kidnapped”, Season 19, Ep 79 https://www...

Disappearance of Sierra LaMar and serial killers Fred and Rose West

December 15, 2022 06:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

First, we cover the story of 15-year-old, California, girl named Sierra Lamar. She walked to her school bus stop, then was never seen again. Then we cover the crimes of serial killer couple Fred and Rose West. This murderous couple was so horrible their home 25 Cromwell Street was named the house of horrors. Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/sierra-lamar https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-disappearance-and-murder-of-sierra-lamar-14eff18c1318 https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-ar...

Human-trafficking survivor Alyssa Beck and the stabbing of 14 year old John

November 24, 2022 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

In 2021 10,583 human trafficking cases reported in the United States. Alyssa Beck was one of those victims at just 15 years-old. This episode explores her story and how she survived. Then we cover the case of John (14) and Mark (16) of England (these are fake names because they were minors at the time of the crime). After being entangled with a catfishing scheme - John tried to stab and murder Mark. This leads the police trying to untangle a web of lies and find a killer mastermind. Support ...

The stalking of Sarah Garone and murder of Lavender Doe (Dana Lynn Dodd)

November 17, 2022 06:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

Sarah Garone was just 13 years old when the torment started. She had a stalker who would send her porn in the mail, hack her email and send her inappropriate gifts. Then we cover the story of a Jane Doe (changed to Lavender Doe by the true crime Reddit community). She was a young woman whose burning body was found hours after her murder in 2006. Her body was unidentifiable, and it took a group of web sleuths to find her identity and put her killer behind bars. Support the show

Murder of Doug Benefield and the survival of Sabret

September 01, 2022 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

At a 2016 Republican party fundraiser, 24-year-old ballet dancer Ashley Byers met Doug Benefield. Just 2 weeks later - the two were married and opening a ballet academy together. Quickly their relationship soured, leading to the death of Doug... leaving us wondering - was this self-defense? Or cold-blooded murder? Then we dive into the amazing survival story of Sabret. She was on her delivery route when Ronald Holloway brutally attacked her from behind. Not wanting to give up, Sabret fought ...

Serial killer Todd Kohlhepp and the murder of Lauren McCluskey

June 23, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Todd Kohlepp is a serial killer from South Carolina, active between 2003 and 2016. He is known for shooting seven people and holding a woman captive in a shipping container on his property for months.... all while leaving chilling Amazon reviews about his weapons online. Then we cover the murder of Lauren McCluskey. In October 2018, the 21-year-old student was found dead in the parking lot of the University of Utah campus. Lauren's ex-boyfriend, Melvin Rowland, had stalked her and taken her ...

Serial killer Todd Kohlhepp and the murder of Lauren McCluskey

June 23, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Todd Kohlepp is a serial killer from South Carolina, active between 2003 and 2016. He is known for shooting seven people and holding a woman captive in a shipping container on his property for months.... all while leaving chilling Amazon reviews about his weapons online. Then we cover the murder of Lauren McCluskey. In October 2018, the 21-year-old student was found dead in the parking lot of the University of Utah campus. Lauren's ex-boyfriend, Melvin Rowland, had stalked her and taken her ...

Strip-search hoax at Kentucky McDonald's and the attempted murder of Mary Jo Buttafuoco

June 16, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

When a prank caller claiming to be a police officer called the Mount Washington, Kentucky McDonalds, the staff immediately took the call seriously. But before long, 18-year-old Louise Ogborn was sexually assaulted in the back office for two and a half hours while her fellow employees and managers watched. How could a simple phonecall lead to something so terrible? Then we dive into the case of the Long Island Lolita. Nearly three decades ago, then 17-year-old Amy Fisher—dubbed “Long Island L...

The disappearance of Zebb Quinn and the survival of Thadius Phillips from the Bone Breaker

May 12, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

Zebb Wayne Quinn was just 18 years old when he disappeared after finishing his shift at Walmart. His car was discovered several days later in a restaurant parking lot under unusual circumstances: its headlights had been left on, a live puppy had been left inside and a drawing of a pair of lips had been scrawled in pink lipstick on the back window. Then we cover the case of 12-year-old Thadius Phillips who was tortured by 17-year-old Joseph "Joe" Clark. Kidnapped and trapped in a dirty house,...

Attack of the Pan family of Toronto

April 28, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Jennifer Pan, the daughter of Vietnamese immigrants to Canada Bich Ha Pan and Huei Hann Pan, almost, almost planned the perfect murder. With the help of her drug-dealing boyfriend, Pan meticulously planned the execution of her parents. The plan was to make it look like a robbery turned awry, but something unexpected happened... Sources: https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/jennifer-pan-the-girl-who-hired-someone-to-kill-her-parents-8a045a73e29 https://www.ranker.com/list/jennifer-pan-p...

The murder-for-hire story of Meghan Verikas

April 14, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Meghan Verikas fell in love with Texas doctor Leon Jacob in 2014 and the two quickly moved in together. When the relationship turned violent, Meghan broke free from Leon and pressed charges. Leon refused to let the matter be taken to court - and sought the help of a local hitman to silence Meghan. Sources: Dateline: Twisted in Texas https://heavy.com/entertainment/2020/07/meghan-verikas-now-update-speaks/ https://www.newsweek.com/dateline-leon-jacob-meghan-verikas-what-happened-905154  Supp...

The murder-for-hire story of Meghan Verikas

April 14, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Meghan Verikas fell in love with Texas doctor Leon Jacob in 2014 and the two quickly moved in together. When the relationship turned violent, Meghan broke free from Leon and pressed charges. Leon refused to let the matter be taken to court - and sought the help of a local hitman to silence Meghan. Sources: Dateline: Twisted in Texas https://heavy.com/entertainment/2020/07/meghan-verikas-now-update-speaks/ https://www.newsweek.com/dateline-leon-jacob-meghan-verikas-what-happened-905154  Supp...

Black Dahlia and the the Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping

March 31, 2022 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MB

Elizabeth Short, aka the "Black Dahlia," was just 22 years old when she was brutally murdered in Los Angeles on January 15, 1947. Not only was it a horrific crime, but it’s also proven notoriously difficult to solve. We dive into all the interesting facts most people don't know and discuss who the prime suspect is. Then we cover the case of the Chowchilla bus kidnapping.  26 children and their bus driver were taken more than 45 years ago: they were placed into a moving truck and buried alive...

1984 bio-attacks in Oregon and murder of April and Michael Holton

March 24, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

In September of 1984, at least 751 people got violently sick in The Dalles, Oregon. At first, no one in the town could figure out why. Those sickened had all eaten at ten different restaurants in the area, but local health officials couldn’t find a common food that may have caused their illness. A year later, the public learned the sinister reason the town fell ill. Then we dive into the case of April and Michael Holton. Less than 15 minutes after a deputy left the home of the former mayor, ...

Murder of Diane Kyne and the mysterious disappearance of Leigh Occhi

March 10, 2022 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Diane Kyne died in her Seminole, Florida home, one August afternoon surrounded by two of the men that had been closest to her. One killed the nail salon owner. The other witnessed the murder. But both men—her adult son and husband—quickly pointed the finger at the other, leaving investigators baffled about who had really taken her life. Then we cover the story of missing teen Leigh Occhi. She disappeared from her home during Hurricane Andrew, leaving behind a bloody trail. A quarter-century ...

Murder of Kara Nichols and the deadly love triangle of Joy Risker, Sheila and Sean Goff

March 03, 2022 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

19-year-old Kara Nichols went missing October 9, 2012 after telling friends she was going to a modeling shoot. Soon enough the police learn Kara was an escort and the investigation has a prime suspect in her disappearance. Unfortunately, the case turned cold... until February of 2022 when Joel Hollendorfer was finally arrested. Then we cover the deadly love triangle of young Joy Risker with married couple Sheila and Sean Goff. Joy was a teenager when she met charismatic youth pastor Sean. He...

Murder of Elizabeth Reiser and Brandi Hicks' survival, and the case of Candy Mossler

February 24, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Brandi Hicks, 18, faced the unthinkable when she was forced to 'play dead' to escape the grips of a crazed killer (Matthew Vaca) who had just murdered her best friend, Elizabeth Reiser. Then we cover “the trial of the century” when a Houston socialite, Candy Mossler, was accused of plotting her husband's murder—and of having an affair with her own nephew. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdYLWFMTc0o  https://veritycreates.medium.com/the-murder-of-elizabeth-reiser-and-how-her-best-...

Murder of Ricky Cowles and the wife-swap murderer Jacob Stockdale

February 17, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

On August 12, 1997, 20-year-old Ricky Cowles, was found lying on the floor of his home barely alive. A local drug dealer was arrested for his murder, but the case didn't sit right with his family who believed the murderer was still at large. Then we cover the story of Jacob Stockdale. He showed disturbing behaviors on the early-thousands reality show "Wife Swap" only to commit murder a decade later. Police and the public then look to his 30 minutes of fame hoping to find clues. Sources: Da...

Murder of Gretchen Crain and disappearance of Dr. Margaret Mary Kilcoyne

January 27, 2022 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

One morning in 2008, 39-year old Gretchen Crain was working out at her gym in Jupiter, FL, and met a 33-year old personal trainer named David Anthony. Sparks flew immediately and after a few years, the two got married. While David was charming at first, he soon showed signs of violent behavior and mental health issues. Then during COVID-19, Gretchen disappeared and David blamed the deadly virus. Then we cover the disappearance of Dr. Margaret Mary Kilcoyne on Nantucket Island. Kilcoyne was l...

Murder of Gretchen Crain and disappearance of Dr. Margaret Mary Kilcoyne

January 27, 2022 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

One morning in 2008, 39-year old Gretchen Crain was working out at her gym in Jupiter, FL, and met a 33-year old personal trainer named David Anthony. Sparks flew immediately and after a few years, the two got married. While David was charming at first, he soon showed signs of violent behavior and mental health issues. Then during COVID-19, Gretchen disappeared and David blamed the deadly virus. Then we cover the disappearance of Dr. Margaret Mary Kilcoyne on Nantucket Island. Kilcoyne was l...

D.B. Cooper and the survival of Jennifer Holliday

January 20, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Between the years 1961 and 1972, there were 150 planes hijacked in the United States - the most notable and still unsolved is the hijacking by D.B. Cooper. We'll dive into what happened and discuss the top suspects. Then we cover the murder of Ana Franklin and the harrowing survival of Jennifer Holliday. The two were in the car when a stranger pulled up and attacked them. When it seemed all hope was lost, Jennifer's quick thinking saved her life. Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/1991/11/24/...

Canadian starlight tours and the murders of the Loftons and the Dewitts

January 13, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

A starlight tour is a practice of police arresting Indigenous people and rather than bringing them to the station in town, police drop them off at the edge of the city. The police take their warm clothes in the middle of a winter night in Canada and force them to walk home. Often resulting in them freezing to death. Then we cover a story that started with a string of home invasions and robberies that began happening in 2008. Each time, two masked men were involved and were careful not to lea...

Murder of Kacie Woodie and serial killer Pedro Rodrigues Filho (aka Killer Petey, the real-life Dexter)

January 06, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

In 2002, 12-year old Kacie Woodie disappeared into thin air from her home in Holland, Arkansas. At first, police are puzzled, until they learn about Kacie's friends who she met online - begging the question, are these internet friends who they say they are? Then we cover the story of Pedro Rodrigues Filho (aka Pedrinho Matador aka Killer Petey). From the 1960s to 2003, Pedro killed at last 71 people, both in and outside jail. 10 of these murders were before he was 18 years old. But instead o...

Robert Christian Hansen (the Butcher Baker) and the Delphi Murders

December 09, 2021 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

When 17-year-old Cindy Paulson is found handcuffed and barefoot on the side of the highway in Anchorage, Alaska foul play is suspected. When she IDs the local bakery owner from town, the police dismiss her story. It's not until the FBI comes to town trying to find a serial killer that the two cases collide. Then we dive into the unsolved crime of the Delphi Murders. 14-year old Liberty “Libby” German and 13-year-old Abigail “Abby” Williams were best friends out for a hike, but they never ret...

Thanksgiving murderer Omaima Aree (cannibal) and the attempted murder of Michelina Lewandowska (buried alive)

November 25, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

Omaima Aree was born in southern Egypt in 1968 but moved to the United States as a teenager. In October of 1991, while having a drink at a bar, Omaima caught the eye of a man named Bill Nelson. The two quickly got married, despite their age difference, but the relationship wouldn't make it past Thanksgiving. Then we cover the case of Michelina Lewandowska and Marcin Kasprzak. The two were in a tumultuous relationship, and when Marcin heard Michelina was going to move back to her home country...

The death of Brooke Richardson's baby and the stalking and murder of Dorothy Jane Scott

November 18, 2021 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Brooke Skylar Richardson was a popular teenage cheerleader with a secret. She was pregnant with her ex-boyfriend's baby. After a few months, her doctor becomes worried there's no sign of a baby. When authorities get involved, everyone begins to wonder - Did Brooke have a miscarriage? Or did she kill her baby? Next, we cover the stalking story of Dorothy Scott. She was a 32-year-old mother living in Stanton, California. After escorting her friend to the hospital, she seemingly vanishes from t...

Murder of Angela Samota and the story of Seemona Sumasar (criminal or innocent woman framed?)

November 04, 2021 05:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

October 1984, 20-year old Angie Samota was found brutally murdered in her off-campus apartment at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, TX. Police name a suspect early in the investigation, but a lack of evidence turns the case cold. Thanks to advancements in DNA testing over the years, the police get a second chance at catching a cold-blooded killer. Then we cover the twisted story of Seemona Sumasar. She's charged with robbery and impersonating a police officer. While police are h...

Graham Young aka The Teacup Poisoner and "Only murders in the building" at 393 Powell Street

October 28, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Graham Young was never a normal child. Rather than spending time with children his own age, he developed a fascination for Adolf Hitler and poison. After attempting to poison his family and being locked away, he's released as an adult - only to continue his poisonous ways. Then we cover the murders of 393 Powell Street. Just this year in 2021 police uncovered a serial killer, picking of victims one-by-one in a Brooklyn, NY apartment building for the elderly. Sources: https://icantbelieveits...

The Amityville horror house and a list of crimes that have happened in haunted house attractions

October 21, 2021 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

Spooky season is here! We first cover the story of the Amityville horror house. The story begins in 1974 when 23-year-old Ronald Jr. crept into the family home and shot his parents and all four of his siblings while they were asleep in their beds. A month after Ronald Jr. was convicted, George and Kathy Lutz moved into the home with their three young children. Only 28 days later they moved out, claiming the house was haunted. Then we cover all the different crimes that have taken place in ha...

Murder of Elizabeth (Bipsy) Amirian and disappearance of Brian Shaffer

October 07, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Elizabeth (Bipsy) Amirian was a singer and piano player living in California. Her dad was an abusive religious fanatic - but when she and her mom moved out she began to live a normal life.... until she met Mikey Wagstaff. He belonged to the ultra-conservative Seventh Day Adventist church and while he seemed kind, in the beginning, Bipsy quickly realized Mikey was more like her father than she initially realized. Then we cover the disappearance of Brian Shaffer. The last time he was seen, he ...