Episode 69: A Survivor
Why did she stay? She could’ve just left. What was she thinking? She’s better off without him. I would never put myself in that situation. We hear this all the time when it comes to a person trapped in an abusive relationship by force, manipulation, and control. Unless it has happened to you or a loved one you will never truly understand the isolation a domestic violence victim endures. So today I am switching it up because the quote unquote criminal is in fact the victim in this case.
Episode 68: Solved?
All couples fight, the dumbest arguments can feel so important in the heat of the moment. Those are usually the arguments you can laugh about later, once you cool down. In the story we have for you today, a young couple never got the chance to make up after one such silly fight. A mysterious killer took that from them and got away with it for decades. The real question though, is has this case truly been solved or are there still questions that need to be answered?
Episode 67: The Overland Park Murders
In this self proclaimed land of the free we have been indoctrinated to associate terrorism with anyone outside of America, anyone foreign trying to attack us. The truth is this country is filled with individuals who are determined to terrorize anyone who doesn’t fit what they deem pure or superior. Today I want to tell you about about one American Terrorist who made sure he not only spoke his version of what is right but acted on it to.
Episode 66: Daddy’s Girl
Teenagers can be thought of as selfish, spoiled, lazy, and irresponsible. The Hollywood stereotypical angsty teenager loves to drink, skip school and rebel in any way possible. If we’re honest with ourselves though I think we can all agree, the teenage years are hard. Almost adults, with little to no control over their own lives. Most teenagers make at least a few bad choices along the way. But in today’s case we are going to tell you about some choices they could never come back from.
Episode 65: The Taco Bell Strangler:
There’s some cases where one might say you are putting yourself in harm's way. Whether that means saying yes to a stranger, going on a date with someone you never met, or leaving your doors unlocked. In today's case I want to tell you about 10 women who did nothing other than be polite and that led to them being attacked in their own homes.
Episode 64: The Imposter:
The case we have for you today is one that is easy to get lost in. Nothing is what it seems and no one is telling the whole truth. Somehow everyone is at fault and no one can be trusted. In this case a family goes through the unimaginable but is then given a miracle beyond belief. Only to have their joy ripped away from them once again.
Episode 63: A Night To Remember:
Everyone who's gone to public school knows that most of the dances that are thrown aren’t the main event. The most exciting experiences happen before and after the dance itself. Today I want to tell you a story about a beautiful young lady that didn’t make it home from what should have been a normal high school experience. This case takes the saying a night to remember, way too far.
Episode 62: New Orleans Ax Murderer:
In the early 1900’s someone was breaking into homes in the dead of the night in New Orleans and viciously attacking people. No one felt safe. Many died and those that survived were left with the terrifying image of a dark figure looming over them with a heavy ax, burned into their memories for the rest of their lives. Just as suddenly as he appeared, he vanished and no one has ever solved the mystery of The New Orleans Ax Murderer.
Episode 61: Highway to Hell:
One thing we talk about a lot on this podcast is the vulnerability of being taken advantage of. As if it isn’t bad enough harming or murdering someone who didn’t see it coming, imagine if you dedicated your life to manipulating them? Today we talk about two men that teamed up with a sick goal they were determined to reach.
Episode 60: More Than Meets The Eye:
Sometimes the kindest, happiest people are actually hiding a darkness no one could imagine about them. Can anyone snap if pushed far enough? In this case we may never learn the true motives behind a double murder, suicide that shocked an entire community.
Episode 59: Gone In The Night:
Most of us are just trying to live the American Dream which includes the perfect partner, the perfect family, the perfect home and the perfect lifestyle. What if despite having all of that from the outside, looking in secrets were held tight to the chest, secrets that could put you and your loved ones in immense danger. Today I want to tell you about one suburban family's disappearance that no one saw coming.
Episode 58: A Monster In Disguise:
We talk a lot on this podcast about being vigilant. I stand by that advice, but how are we supposed to really know who to watch out for? How do we stay vigilant of the monsters when they are so often disguised as heroes?
Episode 57: The Hi-Fi Murders:
When you hear about a robbery taking place, we usually think of a bank, a gas station or possibly someone's home. Well today we share 5 victims' stories because some of them can’t. It’s a case that should’ve never happened, that could’ve been stopped. And just when you think it's gone too far it goes another step further.
Episode 56: Secrets and Betrayals:
Honestly this case is so wild, it sounds more like a movie than real life. It’s got all the plot points of a major blockbuster, secrets, love triangles, betrayals, fake identities, blackmail and of course murder. In this case, the killer came so close to getting away with murder but no secrets stay buried forever.
Episode 55: The Death List:
These days we are in a constant state of fear whether it's grocery shopping, going to the movie theater, or sending our little ones off to school. Anyone with a weapon is capable of taking another's life in an instant, it seems nowhere is safe. Today's story is one of many we have all heard over and over. A beautiful teenage girl, robbed of the rest of her life by two twisted individuals whose goal was to become famous. Even at home, she wasn’t safe from the betrayal of friends she trusted…
Episode 54: Trust Women!:
We, like so many others, are outraged by the recent supreme court leaked draft decision regarding Roe v Wade. This is not a debate about pro-choice vs pro-life, it is an attack on women plain and simple. No one should have the right to make your medical decisions without your consent. This attack on our bodies and our rights has been raging for more than a century. Today we are going to highlight four of the many instances of violence and murder in the name of the so called “pro-life” movement.
Episode 53: A Broken System:
Okay so listen if you’re from the pacific northwest you had to have heard about the Hart family. If not, you at least remember the image that went viral of the little boy with a top hat, in Portland at a Michael Brown protest giving a police officer a hug while appearing to be extremely emotional. Some have speculated that those tears were beyond what was going on that day. After I share with you the Hart children’s circumstances you might feel the same.
Episode 52: A Deadly Heist:
On a hot July day in Cheshire Connecticut, a light rain fell softly on Jennifer Petit and her 11 year old daughter Michaela as they left their local stop and shop with some groceries. Completely unaware of the creepy stranger that followed them out, they took their groceries home and happily went about their day. The innocent family had no idea they had just been marked for death.
Episode 51: Unhinged:
If you were on the internet in 2018 there’s no way you missed the memes and videos of the man with the crazy hair representing himself in his own murder trial. For the majority, it was a good laugh watching him shout at the jurors but buckle up conjurers because the true story behind those internet memes is about to leave you enraged.
Episode 50: Blue Moon Ritual
Some believe a blue moon can wreak havoc with all magical forces, causing witches' powers to become erratic and unpredictable. In 2015, Pensacola Florida police shocked everyone when they claimed the murder of a mother and her two sons was the work of witchcraft, and more specifically the forces of the Blue Moon.