True Crime Creepers

True Crime Creepers

Kristin & Mogab

A podcast for people who love stories about sketchy people doing sketchy things. Join us each week as Kristin tells Mogab about all her favorite true crime creepers, from con artists to serial killers. Who are your hosts? Kristin is a true crime fanatic who loves talking all things true crime. Mogab is a true crime newbie who hasn’t heard of any of it, but is here for ALL of it. New episodes every Thursday! Follow us on all the things @creeperspod and get access to our bonus content at www.patreon.com/truecrimecreepers

The Disappearance of Mary Day

The Disappearance of Mary Day

Mary Day was just 13 years old when she vanished from her family’s home in Seaside, California, in 1981. But what should have been an urgent missing persons case… never was. No police report. No search. No desperate pleas from a grieving family. Instead, it was as if Mary had been erased.Two decades later, her younger sister Sherrie, haunted by the silence, finally reported Mary missing—kicking off an investigation that led to dark family secrets, chilling discoveries, and a case that seemed to

Feb 20, • 1:25:07

The Murder of Alla Alekseenko

The Murder of Alla Alekseenko

When Nadia Ford’s mother goes missing in Russia, she embarks on a relentless search for answers - one that leads her to a chilling truth and an international fugitive. Viktoria Nasyrova wasn’t just a con artist. She was a master manipulator with a trail of victims spanning two continents. We've got a murder mystery in Russia, a poisoning scheme involving cheesecake in New York, and a daughter that will stop at nothing to find the truth. Buckle up for a story of deception, obsession, and one woma

Feb 13, • 54:57

The Death of Mark Sawusch

The Death of Mark Sawusch

Dr. Mark Sawusch seemed to have it all—he was a brilliant eye surgeon, a multimillionaire, and had his Malibu dream home. But beneath the surface, his life was unraveling. Struggling with severe mental health issues, Mark’s world took a dark turn when he fell under the influence of two strangers who promised to "help" him but instead spun his life into a bizarre tale.Sponsors: HelloFreshGet up to 10 FREE meals and a free high protein item for life at HelloFresh.com/creepers10FMAcornsHead to acor

Feb 6, • 1:31:49

INTERVIEW with Andrea Dunlop and Det. Mike Weber

INTERVIEW with Andrea Dunlop and Det. Mike Weber

Welcome to a very special episode of True Crime Creepers! We are joined by Andrea Dunlop, host of the podcast Nobody Should Believe Me, and Investigative Detective, Mike Weber, to discuss Munchausen by Proxy. Their book, The Mother Next Door, goes on sale 2/4/25.Sponsors:Quince Go to quince.com/creepers for free shipping and 365-day returns!Alloy Health Go to Myalloy.com to start your consult with a menopause trained expert today! Use Promo Code CREEPERS to get $20 off your first order!!Acorns H

Jan 23, • 1:30:34

New Year, New Binge! Part 2

New Year, New Binge! Part 2

Welcome, true-crime lovers, to New Year, New Binge 2025 Edition! What you’ll find included is your guide to an exciting lineup of podcasts that will make 2025 your best year for listening yet. New Years is a time for resolutions, and mine is simple: to share with you the most captivating, chilling, and downright binge-worthy true-crime podcasts. Whether you’re looking to uncover unsolved mysteries or dive into deep investigative storytelling, I’ve got you covered.Be sure to follow all of the pod

Jan 16, • 1:35:04

INTRODUCING: Slaycation

INTRODUCING: Slaycation

We are so excited to introduce you to SLAYCATION, a gripping and darkly comedic podcast that delves into the chilling world of murders that take place on vacation. Hosted by a true crime enthusiast, her comedy writer husband, and a seasoned TV producer, we hope that you enjoy this introduction and be sure to follow Slaycation wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 10, • 19:52

New Year, New Binge! Part 1

New Year, New Binge! Part 1

Welcome, true-crime lovers, to New Year, New Binge 2025 Edition! What you’ll find included is your guide to an exciting lineup of podcasts that will make 2025 your best year for listening yet. New Years is a time for resolutions, and mine is simple: to share with you the most captivating, chilling, and downright binge-worthy true-crime podcasts. Whether you’re looking to uncover unsolved mysteries or dive into deep investigative storytelling, I’ve got you covered.Be sure to follow all of the pod

Jan 9, • 1:25:51

The Death of Ellen Greenberg

The Death of Ellen Greenberg

In January 2011, 27-year-old Ellen Greenberg was found dead in her apartment by her fiancé, Sam. The door was locked from the inside with a swing bar latch, so at first glance, it seemed like a tragic suicide. But when the medical examiner discovered 20 stab wounds—yes, 20—to her chest, head, and the back of her neck, they ruled it a homicide. The police, however, disagreed. Despite the unending and unanswered questions, they stuck to their guns and called it a suicide. But what really happened

Dec 19, 2024 • 1:44:20

The Murder of Chris Regan Part 2

The Murder of Chris Regan Part 2

The cat and mouse game between Chief Frizzo and Kelly Cochran continues. The Cochran’s web of lies, deceit, and violence only grew darker as investigators uncover a chilling pact made on the Cochran’s wedding day and discover exactly what happened the day Chris Regan was murdered. But was Chris their only victim? SponsorsQuince Go to quince.com/creepers for free shipping and 365-day returns!Hello Fresh Get 10 FREE meals at Hellofresh.com/creepers!! Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, v

Dec 12, 2024 • 1:21:11

The Murder of Chris Regan part 1

The Murder of Chris Regan part 1

Laura Frizzo was Michigan’s Upper Peninsual’s UP’s first female police chief. One evening, just as she was heading home, a distressed woman arrived at the station, convinced her friend, Chris Regan, was missing. Chris was reliable, detail-oriented, and days away from starting his dream job in North Carolina. His sudden disappearance made no sense—unless someone wanted him gone.As Chief Frizzo began unraveling the mystery, all roads seemed to lead to a married couple, Kelly and Jason Cochran. The

Dec 5, 2024 • 1:27:37

Catherine Mehaffey Shelton

Catherine Mehaffey Shelton

Catherine Mehaffey Shelton was a Texas criminal defense attorney with a reputation for sharp wit and sharp edges—oh, and a trail of dead or mysteriously injured people linked to her over the years. While Catherine denies any wrongdoing, the string of incidents raises plenty of questions. Is it all a bizarre coincidence, or is there more to the story?Want more of us? Join our Patreon! SponsorsQuince Go to quince.com/creepers for free shipping and 365-day returns!Hello Fresh Get 10 FREE meals at H

Nov 21, 2024 • 1:26:29

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist - Part 2

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist - Part 2

We're back with part 2 of our look into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist! In this episode, we follow the twists and turns of the investigation and discuss why someone would want to steal art in the first place. There is a never ending list of suspects, each one as promising as the last, so join us to see if we can solve the mystery.Sponsors: Quince Go to quince.com/creepers for free shipping and 365-day returns!Hello Fresh Get 10 FREE meals at Hellofresh.com/creepers!! Applied across 7

Nov 14, 2024 • 1:17:37

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist - Part 1

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist - Part 1

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist is one of the most baffling art thefts in history! In the early hours of March 18, 1990, two men dressed as cops waltzed into Boston's famous museum, tied up the guards, and made off with 13 pieces of priceless art. Decades later, the frames still hang empty, waiting for the masterpieces to return. The case has never been solved and the missing works—worth over half a billion dollars—are still out there somewhere.Sponsors: Quince Go to quince.com/creeper

Nov 7, 2024 • 1:07:34

The Baker Butcher

The Baker Butcher

This week, Kristin and Mogab are joined by special guest and friend of the podcast, Destiny, to tell them a truly atrocious story. Throughout the 70s and 80s, young women in Alaska were vanishing without a trace. These women had fallen prey to a sinister figure who took advantage of the wild Alaskan landscape, but their stories were largely ignored until one courageous woman managed to survive and broke the silence. But would she ever be able to find anyone to believe her story?Sponsors: Quince

Oct 31, 2024 • 1:58:31

The Hinterkaifeck Murders

The Hinterkaifeck Murders

In April of 1922, neighbors of the Gruber-Gabriel family stumbled upon a grizzly scene on a remote farmstead near Gröbern, Bavaria called Hinterkaifeck. They found all 6 residents - Andreas and Cäzilia Gruber, their daughter Viktoria, her children Cäzilia and Josef, and their maid Maria Baumgartner - bludgeoned to death with a farm tool. When police began their investigation they realized something incredibly eerie - the killer had remained on the property for several days after the murder, feed

Oct 24, 2024 • 1:27:36

The Murder of Jennifer Myers

The Murder of Jennifer Myers

On August 5, 1996, 43-year-old Jennifer Myers was working alone at the Tailfeather Art Gallery in West Manchester Township, PA. Just before 11 AM, a man walked in, pulled a gun, and demanded money. The robber was interrupted by an unexpected delivery and fled, but he was quickly identified as a man named Kevin Dowling and arrested. But as the trial approached, Jennifer was found brutally murdered in the very gallery she worked. Police were convinced Kevin was the killer, but he had an alibi so a

Oct 17, 2024 • 1:48:23

FROM THE VAULT: The McDonald's Monopoly Scam

FROM THE VAULT: The McDonald's Monopoly Scam

Mogab is out of town this week, so we are releasing one of our favorite episodes from our Patreon vault! The monopoly game at McDonald’s ran once a year from the late 80s to the early 2000s. yYou’d get different game pieces that you’d peel off your drink cup or your fries container in exchange for prizes ranging from a free small fry or coke to boats, cars, even a million dollars!But what people didn’t know was that if you were playing after 1989, you had no chance of legitimately winning the bi

Oct 10, 2024 • 1:49:54

The Murder of Daniel Morcombe

The Murder of Daniel Morcombe

Daniel Morcombe was 13 years old when he vanished from a bus stop in Queensland, Australia, never to be seen again. The ramifications of this crime would be felt around Australia for decades to come. A large-scale investigation was launched almost immediately and quickly led police to several prime suspects, but after years went by with no arrests, it was looking like they may never get the evidence they’d need to solve the case. Sponsors: EarnIn Download EarnIn today in the Google Play or Apple

Oct 3, 2024 • 1:45:27

The Murder of Joseph Sonnier

The Murder of Joseph Sonnier

On July 11, 2012, a distressing 911 call came in from Lubbock, Texas. The caller, a worker from Dr. Joseph Sonnier's landscaping service, reported that something was terribly wrong at the doctor's home. They described finding a window forcibly entered and others searching for Dr. Sonnier inside. Tragically, they discovered his lifeless body in the garage, having been shot five times and stabbed eleven times. The news was shocking to all who knew Dr. Sonnier, a cherished member of the community.

Sep 26, 2024 • 1:17:16

The Case of Lydia Fairchild

The Case of Lydia Fairchild

In 2002, 26 year old single mother, Lydia Fairchild, found herself facing hard times. She decided to apply for government assistance, which required a DNA test to prove that she and the babies’ father, Jamie Townsend, were the parents of the children. It was just a standard procedure. But the results of the test were absolutely shocking: Jamie was confirmed as the father, but the tests showed that Lydia was not the mother of her own children. But how could that be?Sponsors: EarnIn Download EarnI

Sep 19, 2024 • 1:17:41

The Murder of Sierah Joughin

The Murder of Sierah Joughin

Sierah Joughin, a 20-year-old college student, set out on a summer bike ride near her Ohio home in July 2016—and never came back. As her family frantically searched, clues started surfacing, hinting at something far more sinister. Days later, a break in the case led investigators to a chilling discovery in a rural cornfield and a suspect with a dark past.Sponsors: EarnIn Download EarnIn today in the Google Play or Apple App Store! ● When you download the EarnIn app type in creepers under PODCAST

Sep 12, 2024 • 1:17:19

The Murder of Anjelica "AJ" Hadsell

The Murder of Anjelica "AJ" Hadsell

It was march 2, 2015 when 18 year old Angelica "AJ" Hadsell disappeared. Her mom came home from work to find AJ missing, but her wallet and jacket had been left behind, and the house looked as if she had left very abruptly. When she didn't return home, an investigation was opened and search parties were formed, AJ's friends and family rallying to find her. But as clues began to turn up, it lead the investigation in very surprising direction.Sources: Dateline episode: The JacketWesley Paul Hadsel

Sep 5, 2024 • 1:28:46

The Murder of Julie Jensen

The Murder of Julie Jensen

On December 3, 1998, 39-year-old Mark Jensen called 911 to report that something was terribly wrong with his wife, 40-year-old Julie Jensen. He had arrived home to find her lying in bed, looking as if she were simply resting. She looked perfectly fine, healthy even. But she wasn't breathing.First responders arrived within minutes, but their efforts were in vain—Julie was already gone, and it was clear she had been dead for some time. But how? There were no visible signs of injury or trauma, no e

Aug 29, 2024 • 1:43:09

The Disappearance of Maura Murray (Part 2)

The Disappearance of Maura Murray (Part 2)

In part 1, we explored the known details surrounding Maura's disappearance. Now, "from this point forth, we shall be leaving the firm foundation of fact and journeying together through the murky marshes of theories into thickets of wildest guesswork." We will dive into the five leading theories: Was Maura's disappearance orchestrated? An accident? Suicide? A result of police corruption? Or was foul play involved? Kristin and Mogab will examine each theory and share their perspectives on what the

Aug 22, 2024 • 1:38:20

The Disappearance of Maura Murray (part 1)

The Disappearance of Maura Murray (part 1)

We decided to come back from our break with our most requested case of all time - the disappearance of Maura Murray. Maura was a 21-year-old nursing student who vanished on February 9, 2004, after crashing her car on a rural road in New Hampshire. 20 years later, we still don't know what happened to her.Part 2 available now on all levels of the Patreon!Sponsors: Mint Mobile Get your 3 month unlimited wireless plan for just $15 a month at mintmoble.com/CREEPERSEarnIn Download EarnIn today in th

Aug 15, 2024 • 1:24:55

Hot Pursuit: A True Crime Podcast Collaboration (Part 1)

Hot Pursuit: A True Crime Podcast Collaboration (Part 1)

Welcome to Hot Pursuit, a summer true-crime collaboration, where we dive deep into the world of true crime. We’ve gathered many incredible true-crime podcasters to bring you a multi-part series that’s all about the heat of the chase. We'll explore cases where justice was relentlessly pursued, delve into crimes that occurred during the scorching summer months, and highlight cold cases that desperately need some heating up. From heart-pounding pursuits to stories of perseverance and determination,

Aug 1, 2024 • 1:48:35

RE-RELEASE: CyberStalker 1 AND 2

RE-RELEASE: CyberStalker 1 AND 2

This episode was originally dropped as a 2 parter, but because we are on our break we decided to put them together and give them to you as one single episode!After ending a 12 year relationship, Dave Kroupa decided to get back out there, and he signed up for online dating. After several months of dating a few different women, he met Cari Farver. She seemed perfect: incredibly smart, fun, and looking for a casual relationship, like him. But then, after dating for two weeks, Cari texted Dave askin

Jul 18, 2024 • 2:17:07

RE-RELEASE: The Kidnapping of Denise Huskins

RE-RELEASE: The Kidnapping of Denise Huskins

This week, we're talking about the kidnapping of Denise Huskins. In the middle of the night on March 22, 2015, a group of broke into the home of Aaron Quinn and kidnapped his girlfriend, Denise Huskins. Aaron's story involved kidnappers wearing wet suits who played pre-recorded messages and wanted very little ransom for Denise's return. His story seemed so unbelievable to police, who were convinced early on that Aaron had done something to Denise. When that seemed unlikely, they formed a new the

Jul 11, 2024 • 1:21:46

The Murder of Ricky Cowles

The Murder of Ricky Cowles

It was August of 1997 when 21 year old Ricky Cowles was found murdered in his apartment by his girlfriend, Amy Preasmyer and her friend Sara. Nothing about this scene. This wasn’t a robbery - there were no signs of forced entry and the apartment wasn’t ransacked, nothing was missing. He didn't appear to have any enemies. So what reason could someone possible have to murder him in his own home? The answer to that question would shock everyone.Sponsors:Prose! Get 50% off your first subscription an

Jun 20, 2024 • 1:42:40

The Kidnapping of Noela Rukundo

The Kidnapping of Noela Rukundo

Noela Rukundo had survived so many horrors in her past as a refugee of the Burundi Civil War. She had managed to put her past behind her and create a new life for herself in Australia. But when she has to return to Burundi for her stepmother's funeral, she realizes that her problems are not entirely in her past.Sponsors:Prose! Get 50% off your first subscription and FREE consultation at Prose.com/creepersEarnIn Download EarnIn today in the Google Play or Apple App Store! ● When you download the

Jun 13, 2024 • 1:01:29

The Murder of Michelle O'Keefe

The Murder of Michelle O'Keefe

When 18 year old Michelle O'Keefe was found murdered in her brand new blue Mustang, police were quick to hone in on their suspect: Raymond Jennings, a security guard working at the park and ride where her car was parked. The only problem with their theory was that none of the evidence seemed to point at Raymond. Every new stone they unturned seemed to all point away from their suspect. Despite this, police were certain they had their man.Sources: Who Killed Michelle O’Keefe? Teen Found Dead in B

Jun 6, 2024 • 2:01:55

The Kidnapping of Schanda Handley

The Kidnapping of Schanda Handley

Schanda Handley was enjoying a quiet evening at home with her daughter and a friend when, without warning, two men burst into the house. They handcuffed her, forcibly dragged her out, and threw her into their van. The terrifying incident unfolded in a blur, leaving Schanda in a state of shock. However, nothing in this story was as it seemed; unexpected twists and turns awaited at every corner.Sources:Evidence in the kidnapping of Schanda HandleyHe Hired 2 Men to Kidnap His Wife. They Ended Up Dr

May 30, 2024 • 1:17:31

The West Memphis Three - Part 3

The West Memphis Three - Part 3

The final installment of our West Memphis Three series. In this episode, we discuss the evidence presented at trial against Damien Echols and Jason Baldwin (spoiler: the evidence includes Damien's black clothes), as well as all of the attempts of the West Memphis Three to obtain actual innocence.Sponsors: Prose! Get 50% off your first subscription and FREE consultation at Prose.com/creepersEarnIn Download EarnIn today in the Google Play or Apple App Store! ● When you download the EarnIn app typ

May 23, 2024 • 1:48:35

West Memphis Three - Part 2

West Memphis Three - Part 2

It's the second installment of our West Memphis Three series. In this part, we discuss how the police narrow in on Damien Echols for the murder of three young boys in West Memphis, Arkansas. But Damien couldn't have done it alone - his best friend, Jason Baldwin, must have been involved. Unfortunately, investigators are far from proving it. That is, until they discover a third perpetrator - someone that was there and could tell them exactly what happened in Robin Hood Hills that night, and the p

May 16, 2024 • 1:06:46

The West Memphis Three - Part 1

The West Memphis Three - Part 1

The first installment of our 3 parter on the West Memphis Three. In this episode, we dive deep into the tragic murders of three young boys – Christopher Byers, Stevie Branch, and Michael Moore. These murders shook the tight-knit community of West Memphis, Arkansas to its core. As details emerged, whispers of a Satanic cult swirled around town. The scene of the crime seemed to bear the marks of a ritualistic killing, leaving residents terrified and searching for answers.Enter 18-year-old Damien E

May 9, 2024 • 1:01:46

Twin Flames Universe

Twin Flames Universe

We're getting a little bit culty this week as we dive into the dumpster fire that is Twin Flames Universe. What started out looking like a couple of kooky, quirky influencers with a whole lotta confidence quickly turned extremely sinister and disturbing.Sponsors: Prose! Get 50% off your first subscription and FREE consultation at Prose.com/creepersEarnIn Download EarnIn today in the Google Play or Apple App Store! ● When you download the EarnIn app type in creepers under PODCAST when you sign u

May 2, 2024 • 1:34:33

The Murder of Mirna Salihin

The Murder of Mirna Salihin

Mirna Salihin was on top of the world - she'd recently married her long time boyfriend in a beautiful wedding in Bali and was looking forward to her upcoming honeymoon in South Korea. On January 6, 2016, she went to meet some friends at the Olivier Cafe in the upscale Grand Indonesia Shopping Mall in Jakarta, Indonesia. She took a seat at the booth her friend had saved for them and took a sip of her Vietnamese Iced Coffee as she chatted away with her friends. But there was something wrong with t

Apr 25, 2024 • 1:34:30

The Carnegie Deli Murders

The Carnegie Deli Murders

It was Thursday, May 10, 2001 around 7:30 when the call came in to 911 operators in Manhattan, New York asking for help. 5 people had been shot in an apartment on the 6th floor above Carnegie Deli in Midtown Manhattan. All were shot in the back of the head while lying facedown on the ground, their hands duct taped behind their backs. This looked like an execution. But miraculously, two victims would survive the attack, and the story they had for police was shocking.Sponsors: Prose! Get 50% off y

Apr 18, 2024 • 1:10:30

The Death of Tina Watson

The Death of Tina Watson

Tina and Gabe Watson were newly weds, on the honeymoon of their dreams: 2 weeks in beautiful Australia to scuba dive in the Great Barrier Reef. But on their very first dive, something went horribly wrong. Tragically, Tina died in the water. However, what looked at first like a tragic accident began to seem more and more like murder to those investigating the death.Sponsors: Prose! Get 50% off your first subscription and FREE consultation at Prose.com/creepersEarnIn Download EarnIn today in the G

Apr 11, 2024 • 1:46:11

The Murder of Els Van Doren

The Murder of Els Van Doren

Els Van Doren's passion in life was skydiving, and that's how she spent nearly all her free time. It was something she'd done thousands of times. But on November 18, 2006, everything went wrong. Els went to pull her parachute, and nothing happened. It wouldn't open. So she tried to open her reserve shoot, but it wouldn't open either. Els fell miles from the sky, and the impact from the fall killed her. But authorities would soon discover that this was no tragic accident. Someone had clearly tamp

Apr 4, 2024 • 1:24:28

The Murder of Tom Merriman

The Murder of Tom Merriman

It was January 1, 2021 when a strange phone call came in to 911 in San Diego, California The caller reporting that his friend, Jade Janks, had asked him to come over the day before because she needed help. When he arrived, Jade told him that she had murdered her stepfather, Tom Merriman, and she needed his help covering up the murder.When word got out what Jade had done, no one could believe it. Jade was successful, smart, she'd never done anything like this before. But as police investigate the

Mar 21, 2024 • 1:45:53

The Murder of Tatiana Tarasoff Part 2

The Murder of Tatiana Tarasoff Part 2

Part 2 of this saga brings us further down Prosenjit Poddar's road to complete obsession with Tatiana Tarasoff. His behavior would become incredibly concerning, so much so that his best friend insisted he see a professional. But as concerning as Prosenjit's friends and psychiatrist would find his behavior, Tatiana and her family had no idea of the danger she was in. SOURCES: Book: Bad Karma by Deborah Blumhttps://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/caste-outhttps://www.quora.com/What-is-the-differ

Mar 14, 2024 • 1:36:59

The Murder of Tatiana Tarasoff Part 1

The Murder of Tatiana Tarasoff Part 1

Tatiana Tarasoff's tragic story would be remembered more for the legal decisions that arose because of her murder - namely that in many states in the United States, therapists now have a duty to warn potential victims if their clients have threatened them. But her story is incredibly complex, and in part 1 we get to know Tatiana, a college student in Berkeley, California, who would cross paths with Prosenjit Poddar, a graduate student from India who would quickly become deeply obsessed with her.

Mar 7, 2024 • 1:05:55

The Murder of Jamie Faith

The Murder of Jamie Faith

The morning after their 15th anniversary, on October 9, 2020, Jamie and Jennifer Faith did what they’d done every morning - they got up early and walked their dog, Maggie. It was around 7:30 AM when they walked out the front door - which was caught on their ring doorbell camera. But then, as soon as they reached the sidewalk, the sound of rapid fire gunshots blasted around them. Nine gunshots pierced the air. Jamie had been murdered, shot multiple times in the street in front of his own home by

Feb 29, 2024 • 1:34:54

INTRODUCING: Love Murder

INTRODUCING: Love Murder

We are so excited to introduce you to LOVE MURDER, a true crime podcast. Hosts Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette team up each week to tell stories of love and relationships gone fatally wrong. This show is all about seemingly normal driven to terrible madness by passion and rage. Hang out with your new best friends each week to discover how someone can go from sweet to murderous in the blink of an eye, and to hear all the ways murder can give love a real bad name. Subscribe:Apple: https://apple.co/

Feb 26, 2024 • 12:25

The Miraculous Survival of Juliane Koepcke

The Miraculous Survival of Juliane Koepcke

In 1971, 17 year old Juliane Koepcke took a short flight from Lima, Peru to Pucallpa to reunite with her family for Christmas. On the way, her plane, LANSA flight 508, was struck by lightning and Juliane found herself falling 10,000 feet from the sky, miraculously surviving the fall with relatively minor injuries. But her incredible tale of survival had just begun, because as she got her bearings, she realized that the plane had crashed right in the middle of the Amazon Rainforest, a vast and un

Feb 22, 2024 • 1:26:11

The Murder of Lauren Agee

The Murder of Lauren Agee

In Tennessee's Center Hill Lake, the lifeless body of Lauren Agee was discovered floating in a cove. Was it a tragic accident or a sinister act? The police decided early on that Lauren's death was an accident - she'd fallen off the cliff she'd been camping on, but friends camping with her reported conflicting stories, and her injuries didn't seem to match a fall off the cliff. With increasing frustration, Lauren's family hires a lawyer and a private investigator, determined to get to the bottom

Feb 15, 2024 • 1:26:11

The Cons of Cassie Chadwick

The Cons of Cassie Chadwick

This week we are delving into the incredible cons of Cassie Chadwick. Let’s just say Cassie walked so Anna Delvey could run.Cassie started running her cons from a young age, from pretending to be a clairvoyant to posing as Andrew Carnegie's illegitimate daughter, leveraging this lie to swindle millions from banks and investors. Her audacious schemes and ability to manipulate high society made her one of the most infamous impostors of her time. However, her deceit ultimately led to her downfall,

Feb 8, 2024 • 1:22:36

The Murder of Lisa Pattison

The Murder of Lisa Pattison

It seemed like a tragic accident, the day 39 year old Scott Pattison rushed his wife, Lisa, to the hospital after finding her at home on their weight machine with the barbell crushing her throat. But the more detectives looked into the case, the more things just didn’t fit. This particular machine had safety mechanisms in place that should have prevented an accident like this, but as much as they tried, they couldn't find any evidence to prove what happened. And then they found the surveillance

Feb 1, 2024 • 1:10:45

The Vallow Family Murders Part `2

The Vallow Family Murders Part `2

The saga of Lori Vallow continues as her kids, JJ and Tylee, disappear in the midst of Lori moving to Rexberg, Idaho, where she believes will one day be "New Jerusalem." As investigators search for the missing children, Lori refuses to answer any questions about where they are, insisting they are safe and happy. But as weeks go by, people around Lori continue to die, and there is still no sign of the missing kids.Sponsors:Hello Fresh!Go to HelloFresh.com/creepersfree and use code creepersfree fo

Jan 25, 2024 • 1:30:31

The Vallow Family Murders Part `1

The Vallow Family Murders Part `1

December 20, 2019 is when the world became aware of Lori Vallow after police in Rexberg, Idaho sent out a news release reporting two missing siblings: 7 year old JJ Vallow and 17 year old Tylee Ryan. The story quickly made national news when it was revealed that their mother, Lori, had fled to Hawaii, all the while insisting the kids were safe and happy, and refusing to answer any questions about their whereabouts. It left us all wondering: was it true and she was hiding them somewhere for some

Jan 18, 2024 • 1:24:44

The Murder of Gail Bierenbaum

The Murder of Gail Bierenbaum

In the mid 80s, Gail and Bob Bierenbaum were seemingly living the high life in the prestigious Upper East Side of Manhattan, but early on in their marriage, Bob was already showing signs that he was dangerous. When Gail mysteriously disappeared one day after a loud argument, her family was convinced that Bob killed her. But it would take over a decade to find the evidence they'd need to prove it. Sources: Book:The Surgeon’s Wife by Kieran CrowleyEx-surgeon Robert Bierenbaum confesses he took wif

Jan 11, 2024 • 1:33:53

New Year, New Binge! Part 2

New Year, New Binge! Part 2

The New Years holiday is a celebration of new beginnings. With that in mind, we know this collaboration will introduce you to several amazing new true-crime podcasts that will quickly become your newest true-crime binges as we enter 2024 because, let’s face it, we know that’s exactly what you needed! With tons of episodes each, investigative curiosity, and a focus on advocacy, these podcasts will live up to the theme of our collaboration (“New Year, New Binge”) because you’ll soon find yourself

Jan 4, 2024 • 1:29:41

New Year, New Binge! Part 1

New Year, New Binge! Part 1

The New Years holiday is a celebration of new beginnings. With that in mind, we know this collaboration will introduce you to several amazing new true-crime podcasts that will quickly become your newest true-crime binges as we enter 2024 because, let’s face it, we know that’s exactly what you needed! With tons of episodes each, investigative curiosity, and a focus on advocacy, these podcasts will live up to the theme of our collaboration (“New Year, New Binge”) because you’ll soon find yourself

Dec 28, 2023 • 1:29:23

RE-RELEASE: Natalia Grace Parts 1 AND 2

RE-RELEASE: Natalia Grace Parts 1 AND 2

We're on our break! But the new documentary from Natalia's point of view is coming out soon, so we thought this would be the perfect time to re-release these episodes, all together for you in one extra long episode, so you can catch up or refresh your memory before the new doc comes out!Part 2 begins at 1:30 if you want to skip ahead! :)Part 1: This is one of the most complex and bizarre stories we’ve covered: the story of Natalia Grace, a little girl adopted from Ukraine whose age and behavior

Dec 14, 2023 • 3:09:37

The Murder of Emma Walker

The Murder of Emma Walker

When Jill Walker went to wake up her 16 year old daughter Emma for school, she found her lying in her bed, unresponsive. She tried to shake her awake, and realized Emma had no pulse. Immediately, Jill called 911, and when investigators first arrived they assumed this was a suicide. They looked around Emma's room, and nothing seemed out of the ordinary. That is until they noticed a small hole in the wall, the wall that Emma’s bed was pushed up against, lined up right where her pillow was. And tha

Dec 7, 2023 • 1:23:57

The Attempted Murder of Mike Dippolito

The Attempted Murder of Mike Dippolito

It was August 5, 2009, a day like any other for Dalia Dippolito. She got up early to go to the gym and let her husband, Mike, know that she'd pick him up a Starbucks on her way home. While she was at the gym working on her fitness, she got a call from Sgt. Ranzie, a detective with the Boynton Beach Police Department, who told her there was a situation at her home and she needed to get there right away. When Dalia arrived, she saw her house surrounded by police cars and yellow crime scene tape. S

Nov 30, 2023 • 1:35:26

The Murder of Michele MacNeill (Part 2)

The Murder of Michele MacNeill (Part 2)

Martin and Michele MacNeill's adult daughters, Rachel and Alexis, are convinced their father murdered their mother. They were able to get custody of their adopted younger siblings, except 16 year old Giselle, who was inexplicably shipped off to Ukraine, where she’d been adopted from.This was an incredibly stressful time for all of them. Rachel and Alexis were terrified of their dad. He now knew they believed he’d killed their mother, and they were so afraid he’d do the same to them that they wen

Nov 23, 2023 • 1:38:39

The Murder of Michele MacNeill (Part 1)

The Murder of Michele MacNeill (Part 1)

It was April 11, 2007 when 50 year old Michele MacNeill was found unconscious in her bathtub by her husband, Martin MacNeill. Martin attempted CPR while he waited for the ambulance to arrive, but she could not be saved. Tragically, less than an hour after she arrived at the hospital, Michele was pronounced dead. Days later, the Utah State medical examiner declared that Michele’s death was due to natural causes from a heart arrhythmia. It seemed like it had just been a terrible tragedy, possibly

Nov 16, 2023 • 1:20:21

The Murder of Helen Hagnes Mintiks

The Murder of Helen Hagnes Mintiks

Helen Hagnes Mintiks had it all - a wonderful husband, a fabulous life in New York City, and her dream job as a professional violinist performing at the world famous Metropolitan Opera House. On July 23, 1980, Helen was playing in the orchestra for the visiting Berlin Ballet, but after a break in the performance, Helen never returned to finish the show. Her prized possession - her violin - sat in her empty seat, while others in the orchestra wondered where she could be. When she failed to turn u

Nov 9, 2023 • 1:31:40

The Brown's Chicken Massacre Part 2

The Brown's Chicken Massacre Part 2

On the night of January 8, 1993, two armed assailants entered a Brown's Chicken restaurant in Palatine, Illinois, just before closing time and proceeded to brutally murder seven employees, all for less than $2000. Years would go by before police would get their big break. In those interim years, the BGA would release their scathing report on the investigation, the ISCC would form their panel to refute the BGA, the victim’s families would file lawsuits against Brown’s Chicken. Everyone wanted som

Nov 2, 2023 • 1:22:24

The Brown's Chicken Massacre Part 1

The Brown's Chicken Massacre Part 1

On the night of January 8, 1993, two armed assailants entered a Brown's Chicken restaurant in Palatine, Illinois, just before closing time and proceeded to brutally murder seven employees, all for less than $2000. There seemed to be many issues with the investigation and a lot of finger pointing at who was to blame, while the murderers remained at large. Sponsors: Hello FreshGo to HelloFresh.com/50creepers and and use code 50creepers for 50% off plus free shipping!EarnInDownload EarnIn today in

Oct 26, 2023 • 1:22:46

The Murder of Ryan Poston

The Murder of Ryan Poston

It was October 12, 2012 when a very odd 911 call had come in to Campbell County dispatch. 21 year Shayna Hubers sounded frantic as she told the dispatcher she had just shot and killed her boyfriend, Ryan Poston, in self defense. But as she continued to tell her story, things just didn't seem to add up. Sponsors: Hello FreshGo to HelloFresh.com/50creepers and and use code 50creepers for 50% off plus free shipping!EarnInDownload EarnIn today in the Google play or Apple app store! When you download

Oct 19, 2023 • 1:38:43

The Murder of Linda Rambo

The Murder of Linda Rambo

It was August 16, 2002 when a shocking 911 call came in to police in Pohatcong, New Jersey. It was a local dentist named Roy Rambo who was calling to tell them he had just shot his wife, Linda Ann Rambo. Roy insisted he had shot his wife in self defense, but the more investigators looked into his story, the more certain they became that he was lying.Sponsors: Hello FreshGo to HelloFresh.com/50creepers and and use code 50creepers for 50% off plus free shipping!EarnInDownload EarnIn today in the G

Oct 12, 2023 • 1:45:20

The Todville Murder Mansion

The Todville Murder Mansion

She's baaaack! Mogab has returned from her wedding break, and to welcome her back Kristin finally tells her the story she's been requesting since starting this podcast: the story behind the Toddville Murder Mansion. It's gone down in hometown lore in the Houston suburb of Seabrook, Texas - it's the story of what happens when a registered sex offender makes enough money to build a monstrosity he calls a mansion and spends his weekends preying on young people.Sponsored By: Hello FreshGo to HelloFr

Oct 5, 2023 • 1:19:00

The True Story Behind "The Good Nurse" (FROM THE VAULT)

The True Story Behind "The Good Nurse" (FROM THE VAULT)

Mogab got married last weekend!!!! So naturally we had to take a week off for all the celebrations! In our absence, I hope you enjoy this episode from the vault (aka our Patreon bonus episodes!)When detectives in Somerset County, New Jersey receive information about suspicious deaths at a hospital, they come to the horrific realization that a nurse is intentionally killing his patients. They are ready to work together with the hospital to identify and arrest whoever is responsible, but are shock

Sep 21, 2023 • 1:37:02

The Murder of Randi Temple

The Murder of Randi Temple

Randi Trimble had a beautiful life. She had a career she loved, a mother she was close to, she was married to the love of her life, and planning for their future together. But then, on January 10, 2003, Randi was murdered in her own home, stabbed 27 times in her garage but an intruder. Her husband's alibi was solid, but the crime scene made absolutely no sense. As detectives investigate, it leads them down a path that somehow all started with the Blair Witch Project. Sponsors: Hello FreshGo to H

Sep 14, 2023 • 1:30:00

The Murder of Anni Dewani

The Murder of Anni Dewani

Shrien and Anni Dewani had only been married for 3 weeks when they arrived in Cape Town, South Africa for their honeymoon, and they'd only been in Cape Town for a day when tragedy struck. While out sightseeing one night, their taxi was hijacked by two men. The driver and Shrien were kicked out of the car, and later the car was found with Anni's body inside. It was utterly devastating for everyone that had ever known and loved Anni, but no one could guess where this investigation would take them.

Sep 7, 2023 • 1:56:50

The Burari Deaths

The Burari Deaths

On July 1, 2018, eleven members of the same family were found dead in their house in the Burari neighborhood of Delhi, India, sparking widespread shock and speculation. Most of the victims' bodies were discovered hanging from colorful scarfs around their necks tied to an iron grill on the ceiling. The bodies were arranged in a circular formation, all spaced evenly apart.Investigators didn't know what to make of this scene. Was this murder? Was this a mass suicide? Both options seemed equally unl

Aug 31, 2023 • 1:28:44

Natalia Grace Part 2

Natalia Grace Part 2

Michael and Kristine Barnett are convinced that their adopted daughter, Natalia, is not a 6 year old little girl from Ukraine, but a psychotic adult imposter using her dwarfism to masquerade as a child. They manage to convince a judge that this is true, and after that life will get much, much more difficult for Natalia.SPONSORS: Hello FreshGo to HelloFresh.com/50creepers and and use code 50creepers for 50% off plus free shipping!Brilliant EarthVisit Brilliantearth.com to see all their beautiful

Aug 24, 2023 • 1:39:27

Natalia Grace Part 1

Natalia Grace Part 1

This is one of the most complex and bizarre stories we’ve covered: the story of Natalia Grace, a little girl adopted from Ukraine whose age and behavior ignited a global firestorm of controversy. When Michael and Kristine first adopted 6 year old Natalia, everything was great. Natalia was welcomed into the family, she seemed to fit right in. But after a few months, issues started to arise that caused the Barnett’s to question who Natalia really was. Was she an innocent child looking to be loved

Aug 17, 2023 • 1:31:52

The Disappearances of Terrance Williams and Felipe Santos

The Disappearances of Terrance Williams and Felipe Santos

This is one of the most baffling stories we have ever covered. Terrance Williams and Felipe Santos were two young men who vanished into thin air under eerily similar circumstances. In January of 2004, Terrance vanished after he was last seen getting into the backseat of Sheriff's Deputy Steven Calkins' car, who initially said he had no recollection of the event. Later, his memory would return and he said he'd only given Terrance a ride to work at a nearby Circle K. This story left so many questi

Aug 10, 2023 • 1:21:41

The Case Against Nikki Addimando

The Case Against Nikki Addimando

When a police officer saw a red car stopped at a green light just after 2 AM, he figured the driver had fallen asleep and he blew his horn hoping to wake the person up and continue on his way. What he didn’t expect was for the driver, a very small, young woman, to get out of the car and start confessing to a murder. The woman was 28 year old Nikki Addimando, and she told the police officer how she had shot and killed her boyfriend of 9 years, Christopher Grover, and that his body was lying on th

Aug 3, 2023 • 1:51:24

The Murder of Cara Knott

The Murder of Cara Knott

It was every parent’s worst nightmare: Two days after Christmas, Sam and Joyce Knott’s very reliable daughter, Cara, never made it home. They knew something was wrong, so they spent the entire night searching everywhere for her. They pleaded with the police to help with the search because this was so out of character for her, but all of their cries for help were ignored. That is, until her body was discovered.Now the police would have to investigate a murder, which would lead to the discovery of

Jul 27, 2023 • 1:30:32

The Zimmer Family Murders

The Zimmer Family Murders

Picture it: you’ve just made a dream come true by moving from the midwest to the beach. What could make it better? Oh right, the perfect guy. Joe Collier was seemingly the perfect man for Candy Williams.  He was good looking, charming, smart, he seemed to have his act together. What’s not to like? Candy thought her search for the one was over. He spoiled her with gifts, he was always wanting to give her whatever she needed, he was so attentive to her.But in April of 2006, she walked into her hou

Jul 20, 2023 • 1:13:19

3 Billboards Outside Vidor, Texas (From the Vault)

3 Billboards Outside Vidor, Texas (From the Vault)

We are still on vacation this week but didn't want to leave y'all hanging, so we are releasing an episode from the vault! This was one of the first bonus episodes we ever released, and still one of Kristin's favorites :)Martin McDonagh was driving through Vidor, Texas when he saw a series of billboards with a dramatic message: Raped While Dying. Still No Arrests. From Day One Police Knew Who Did It. These billboards left a very emotional impression on him. Such an impression that, without knowin

Jul 13, 2023 • 1:26:10

The Myths of Human Trafficking (From the Vault)

The Myths of Human Trafficking (From the Vault)

**Originally released as a mini creep on our Patreon**There are so many myths and rumors surrounding human trafficking, to the point where it's confusing what it actually is. So we decided to spend this mini creep talking about what is human trafficking, and what it is not. Sources: Myths, Facts, and Statistics - Polaris.This podcast is sponsored by: BetterHelpVisit BetterHelp.com/CREEPERS today to get 10% off your first month.Hello FreshGo to HelloFresh.com/creepers16 and use code creepers16 fo

Jun 29, 2023 • 31:18

The Murder of Belinda Temple

The Murder of Belinda Temple

It was January 11, 1999 in Katy, Texas when 30 year old David Temple called 911 to report the murder of his wife, Belinda Temple. He said that he'd been running a few errands with his 3 year old son, Evan, and arrived home to find Belinda dead in their closet, shot to death. Years would go by without any movement in the case. Investigators were at a standstill. They were certain they knew exactly what happened to Belinda, but they just couldn't prove it.Sources: Book: Shattered by Kathryn CaseyH

Jun 22, 2023 • 1:40:41

The Manti Te'o Catfish Scandal

The Manti Te'o Catfish Scandal

In a bizarre tale that captivated the sports world, a star linebacker at Notre Dame found himself entangled in an intricate web of deception and emotional manipulation. When Manti Te'o started talking to Lennay Kekua online, they quickly bonded over their Samoan culture, their faith, and their connection to football. Texts turned to phone calls, and Manti found himself falling for her. But then, in September of 2012, he got a call letting him know that Lennay had died of the leukemia she'd been

Jun 15, 2023 • 1:51:12

A Mystery in Miami Part 2

A Mystery in Miami Part 2

After an incredible investigation, private investigator Ken Brennan managed to discover how Inna Budnytska had left the hotel, and he had identified her attacker on camera. But he was still a long way away from discovering who the man was, and bringing him to justice. This podcast is sponsored by: BetterHelpVisit BetterHelp.com/CREEPERS today to get 10% off your first month.Hello FreshGo to HelloFresh.com/creepers16 and use code creepers16 for 16 free meals, plus free shipping!Brilliant EarthChe

Jun 8, 2023 • 55:56

A Mystery in Miami Part 1

A Mystery in Miami Part 1

Inna Budnytska was living temporarily in a Miami hotel when, on February 21, 2005, she was found dumped on the side of the road, viciously beaten, raped, and left for dead. The investigation into her attack quickly hit a dead end when no one could figure out how she left the hotel in the first place. She was seen on camera going up to her room, and then never seen on camera again. The case went cold, until Inna filed a lawsuit against the hotel, and the hotel hired private investigator Ken Brenn

Jun 1, 2023 • 54:19

The Collin Street Bakery Fraud

The Collin Street Bakery Fraud

The Collin Street Bakery is a Corsicana, Texas institution. Running since 1896, they were world famous for their deluxe fruitcakes. But in 2014 it would become famous for a much different reason: fraud, when it was discovered that their accountant, Sandy Jenkins, had been embezzling from the bakery for almost a decade. Not only had he gotten away with it so long, but the amount of money he managed to steal from a bakery most well known for fruitcake would send shockwaves through the community.Th

May 25, 2023 • 1:26:05

The Murder of Adam Walsh

The Murder of Adam Walsh

It was July 27, 1981 and 6 year old Adam Walsh just wanted to play the Asteroids demo at Sears while his mother, Reve Walsh, shopped. But when Reve came back to collect Adam from the video game section of the store, he wasn't there. A massive search was launched, but it would be weeks before anyone would see any sign of Adam again. This podcast is sponsored by: BetterHelpVisit BetterHelp.com/CREEPERS today to get 10% off your first month.Hello FreshGo to HelloFresh.com/creepers16 and use code cr

May 18, 2023 • 1:28:34

The Disappearance of John Darwin

The Disappearance of John Darwin

It was a tragic day when John Darwin's red kayak, The Orca, was found battered to bits weeks after he had taken it out, never to be seen again. His wife and two adult sons mourned his death, and tried to move on without him in their lives. Until 5 years later, when John Darwin appeared at a police station claiming to have amnesia, and saying that he thought he was a missing person.This podcast is sponsored by: BetterHelpVisit BetterHelp.com/CREEPERS today to get 10% off your first month.Hello Fr

May 11, 2023 • 1:26:28

The Murder of David Harris

The Murder of David Harris

It's Kristin's birthday, so what better way to spend it than finally finishing her non-consecutive series on the Women of Clear Lake who snapped? This week, we are talking about the murder of David Harris. David was a successful dentist in the Clear Lake area of Houston. His marriage with his wife, Clara, had been deteriorating after he confessed to her that he'd been having an affair with his receptionist, Gail Bridges. He promised to break things off with Gail, but said he wanted to take her t

May 4, 2023 • 1:25:55

The Burke and Hare Murders

The Burke and Hare Murders

What happens when a medical school needs cadavers to dissect, but they lack a supply of bodies? In the early 19th century in Edinburgh, Scotland, this was the issue plaguing doctors and anatomists who wanted to study the human body. Gravedigging became a popular and lucrative way to close the gap in the market, but it wasn't foolproof on account of having to wait for a person to die to sell their bodies. William Burke and William Hare decided the best way to get rich quick was to speed up the pr

Apr 27, 2023 • 1:26:07

The Kidnapping of Miche Solomon

The Kidnapping of Miche Solomon

In 2015, Miche Solomon was just a typical 17 year old whose biggest concern was what she would wear to the upcoming end of year ball. That is until January of that year, when Miche started getting flooded by people telling her how much a new 8th grader at the school looked exactly like her. The new girl's name was Cassidy Nurse, and Miche had to see for herself. She was shocked when she met Cassidy - the resemblance was uncanny - but the girls just thought it was a funny coincidence and quickly

Apr 20, 2023 • 1:36:48

The Murder of Marty Duram

The Murder of Marty Duram

It was May of 2015 when a neighbor of Marty Duram's found his body on the floor of his bedroom, lying in a pool of blood. He had been shot 5 times in the chest, back, and arm. It looked like the house had been tossed, so police were thinking a possible robbery gone wrong, but they couldn’t seem to find anything that had been taken, and there were no signs of forced entry. It was a piece to a puzzle that would take months to solve, with the help of some very unusual witnesses.This podcast is spon

Apr 13, 2023 • 1:32:54

The Murder of Marion Miley (by Mogab!)

The Murder of Marion Miley (by Mogab!)

We're flipping tables AND roles over here for this one! That's right, Mogab's telling the story this time! For this episode, Mogab tells Kristin about the murder of Marion Miley in 1941. 27 year old Marion was an amateur golfer, busy winning championships and awards as a woman in a very male dominated sport (and time period) when she and her mother, Elsa, were brutally murdered at the country club they lived in in Lexington, Kentucky. This whodunnit had Kristin on the edge of her seat! Originall

Apr 6, 2023 • 1:02:24

The Murder of Julisa Brisman

The Murder of Julisa Brisman

It was April of 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts when police were called to the Marriott at Copley Place after guests on the 20th floor had called to report a woman lying motionless in the doorway to her room. The woman was 25 year old Julisa Brisman, and she was pronounced dead soon after arriving at the hospital. Investigators find out that around the time of her murder, Julisa had made an appointment with a man over Craigslist for a massage. Then, over the course of that week, investigators disc

Mar 30, 2023 • 1:38:34

The Cons of Lou Pearlman

The Cons of Lou Pearlman

If you were a teenage girl in the 90s and early 2000s, chances are Lou Pearlman had a significant impact on your life. He was the mastermind behind the boy band craze of that time period, including the person who put together both NSYNC and The Backstreet Boys. But what you may not know was that Lou Pearlman spent his entire life conning every person he ever came into contact with, including the bands.This episode is sponsored by:Better HelpIf you want to live a more empowered life, therapy can

Mar 23, 2023 • 1:23:08

The Rafay Family Murders Part 2

The Rafay Family Murders Part 2

Part 2 of the Rafay Family Murders. Part 1 ended with Sebastian and Atif unknowingly under surveillance in Canada. The Canadian Royal Mounted Police realized they had one choice if they were going to get Sebastian and Atif for the murders of Sultana, Tariq, and Basma Rafay: a police tactic so controversial it's outlawed in both the UK and the US: the Mr. Big Technique.This episode is sponsored by:Better HelpIf you want to live a more empowered life, therapy can get you there. Visit BetterHelp.co

Mar 16, 2023 • 1:05:10

The Rafay Family Murders Part 1

The Rafay Family Murders Part 1

It was July 13, 1993. Just after 2 AM, a call came into 911 from a residence in the Somerset area of Bellevue, Washington asking for an ambulance. The caller said there'd been some type of break in, and that he thought his friend's parents were dead. The caller was 19 year old Sebastian Burns, and the friend he mentioned was 18 year old Atif Rafay. They’d been best friends since high school, and he and Sebastian were visiting his parents in Bellevue during the summer break. They’d been there for

Mar 9, 2023 • 1:05:52

The Murder of Connie Dabate

The Murder of Connie Dabate

It was two days before Christmas, 2015, when tragedy struck the Dabate house. Police were called to the scene to find 39 year old Rick Dabate lying on the floor in the kitchen, zip tied to a folding chair, surrounded by blood smears but alive. His wife Connie wasn't so lucky. Her body was found in the basement, killed by two gunshot wounds. Rick was able to tell police that this had all been the work of a masked intruder. He hadn't been able to get a good look at the intruder's face, and the onl

Mar 2, 2023 • 1:33:43

The Austin Servant Girl Murders

The Austin Servant Girl Murders

December 30, 1884 was the beginning of a nightmare in Austin, Texas when 25 year old Mollie Smith was murdered in the middle of the night, in her bed by an unknown intruder. Over the next 12 months, there would be 7 more murders almost exactly like it. All in the middle of the night, all shockingly violent. This was completely unprecedented, and quite possibly the first serial killer in the United States.This episode is sponsored by:Better HelpIf you want to live a more empowered life, therapy c

Feb 23, 2023 • 1:19:04

The Case of Clark Rockefeller

The Case of Clark Rockefeller

Sandra Boss was figuratively and literally a Boss. She had an undergraduate degree from Stanford, an MBA from Harvard, and now worked as an executive in New York City making $2 million dollars a year. She was respected. She was brilliant. And she was in love.Lucky for her, that love just so happened to be with a Clark Rockefeller, yes of those Rockefellers: one of the most iconic names in American history. So what if he didn't have a penny to his name? So what if he didn't have any form of ident

Feb 16, 2023 • 1:21:33

The Murder of Halee Rathgeber

The Murder of Halee Rathgeber

Halee Rathgeber was a 20 year old student studying to be a nurse at the University of Southern Indiana when she was found murdered in the parking lot of a soccer field. She'd been shot in the back of the head, seemingly by someone she knew. Two suspects emerged: one a convicted rapist who might have known that Halee had information that could put him in prison for a long time. The other suspect was one of her best friends who just didn't seem like the type of person capable of something like thi

Feb 9, 2023 • 1:11:16

The Murder of Craig Rideout

The Murder of Craig Rideout

In 2016, Craig and Laura Rideout were in the midst of a nasty divorce. Their marriage had spanned 21 years and 7 children, 5 of which were either out of the house or had chosen to live with Laura. The problems escalated when Laura decided to move out of state with her boyfriend, and wanted to take the two youngest with them. Craig would not allow her to take the kids. And then, just days before this move was to take place, Craig Rideout was murdered.Sponsors: Better HelpIf you want to live a mor

Feb 2, 2023 • 1:07:54

The Case of Joe Gliniewicz

The Case of Joe Gliniewicz

The morning of September 1, 2015, Lt. Joe Gliniewicz was found dead in wooded area in Fox Lake, Illinois. Just minutes before his body was found, he'd called dispatch to let them know he was pursuing a small group of suspicious people into the woods. Police searched relentlessly for his suspected killers, but no one was prepared for what they would find. Sources:Articles WTVR News | Mystery Deepens in Death of ‘G.I. Joe’ Police Officer in Fox Lake WTTW News | Fox Lake Police Officer Staged Suici

Jan 26, 2023 • 1:04:46

The Murder of Josiah Lawson

The Murder of Josiah Lawson

In 2017, David Josiah Lawson was a student at Humbolt State University with big plans for his future. He was the first in his family to go to college, and was majoring in Criminal Justice with plans to become a lawyer and later enter politics. But before the end of his sophomore year at Humbolt, Josiah Lawson was murdered. He'd been at a party with his girlfriend and some friends, when a fight broke out. At the end of it, Josiah had been fatally stabbed. Everyone knew who he'd been fighting, and

Jan 19, 2023 • 1:28:48

The Disappearance of Sherri Papini

The Disappearance of Sherri Papini

It was November 2, 2016 when 34 year old married mother of two, Sherri Papini, disappeared. Her husband Keith arrived home to find her missing, and the only trace of her was her cell phone lying in the ground about a mile away from their house with her headphones and several of her blond hairs lying on top. It appeared from the start that foul play must be involved with Sherri's disappearance, but it would soon come to light that nothing was as it seemed in this case.Sponsored by:BetterHelp!Visi

Dec 8, 2022 • 1:28:50

The Case Against Ryan Ferguson

The Case Against Ryan Ferguson

On the night of Halloween, 2001, Kent Heitholt, was murdered. A witness was able to create a composite sketch with police and in late 2003, the Columbia Tribune ran an article on the murder and included the composite sketch. A young man named Charles Erickson saw that sketch and thought he recognized the person. He thought it looked a lot like himself. The problem was, Charles could not remember the night of Halloween 2001. He'd blacked out, and all he knew was that he'd been at a bar near the c

Dec 1, 2022 • 1:30:41

The Sun Gym Gang Part 2

The Sun Gym Gang Part 2

The Sun Gym Gang had just taken Marc Schiller for nearly every penny he had, and it had been so easy. They’d made millions in just a month, and they’d completely gotten away with it. But by May of 1995, they’d already burned through all the money, and they were ready for their next score. And this time, they were going to make sure their next mark was really dead by the time they were finished with them. BetterHelp!Visit www.BetterHelp.com/CREEPERS today to get 10% off your first month.Framebri

Nov 24, 2022 • 1:20:50

The Sun Gym Gang Part 1

The Sun Gym Gang Part 1

Marc Schiller thought he had normal people problems. The pump on his swimming pool was broken. His Schlotzky’s franchise was failing and he was trying to sell it. He was worried he wouldn’t get through his work as a CPA in time to take his wife and kids to Columbia to celebrate Hanukkah. A tropical storm had been threatening to come into Miami, where he lived.What Marc did not know, was that he had been the victim of at least 8 kidnapping attempts.Sponsored by:BetterHelp!Visit www.BetterHelp.com

Nov 17, 2022 • 1:06:22

The Case Against Richard Glossip

The Case Against Richard Glossip

It's our 100th episode!!!! For this very special episode, we are re-doing episode 1 - the Questionable Case of Richard Glossip. Kristin tells Mogab the story of Richard Glossip, who is on death row in Oklahoma for hiring Justin Sneed to kill his boss, Barry Van Treese. His conviction Is based almost solely on Sneed's word, with no good evidence connecting him to this crime. How did the word of an accomplice carry enough weight to secure a death penalty conviction?So much has happened with this c

Nov 10, 2022 • 1:29:19

The Ashley Reeves Story

The Ashley Reeves Story

It was April 26, 2006. 16 year old Ashley Reeves had plans to go to a job interview that afternoon and then to play basketball at a park afterwards. Before she left, she promised her mom she'd be home before her 10 PM curfew, but her curfew came and went, and Ashley never returned home. Panicked, her mother started searching for her. She called the police, she called Ashley's friends, she drove around the town. But Ashley was nowhere to be found. Police started hearing from friends that Ashley w

Nov 3, 2022 • 56:07

The Watcher

The Watcher

It's SPOOOOKY season, y'all! I've been saving this one up for our Halloween episode, and Mogab was thoroughly creeped out so job well done!It was June of 2014, and Derek and Maria Broaddus were living the American dream: they had just closed on their dream home at 657 Boulevard in Westfield, New Jersey for $1.4 million. They loved everything about this house, and couldn’t wait to move in with their 3 young kids. But their dream became their nightmare when anonymous, threatening letters started s

Oct 27, 2022 • 1:28:26

The Murder of Lauren Giddings

The Murder of Lauren Giddings

In June of 2011, 27 year old Lauren Giddings was senselessly murdered. She had just graduated form law school, and was a month away from taking the BAR and becoming a full fledged attorney. When her friends and family discovered she'd been murdered, everyone was shocked. They couldn't figure out who would do something like this. Police had several suspects in mind, but they narrowed it down quickly when her neighbor, Stephen McDaniel, gave an odd interview to a local reporter.Sponsored by:Better

Oct 20, 2022 • 1:25:22

The Disappearance of Jason Landry

The Disappearance of Jason Landry

We're living in frustration city for this one! This week, Kristin tells Mogab about the disappearance of Jason Landry - a fellow Texas State University student who was driving home to the Houston area for Christmas break of 2020 and disappeared in the small town of Luling, Texas. His car was found crashed and abandoned on a gravel road miles from the interstate. The clothes he was wearing were found strewn about the road. And Jason was nowhere to be found.Support the Show by Supporting Our Spons

Oct 13, 2022 • 1:21:05

The Fraud of Rita Crundwell

The Fraud of Rita Crundwell

Rita Crundwell was living the high life. In 2011, she was a big deal on the quarter horse circuit; she had 52 world championships under her belt, and ran one of the best known quarter horse breeding operations in the country. She was incredibly successful, and it showed. She owned multiple homes, multiple cars. She had a $2 million dollar motor coach she used to take her to her horse competitions, and a $250,000 horse trailer to tow the horses. She was living a life of luxury, with her furs and

Oct 6, 2022 • 1:23:18

The Murder of Sarah Stern

The Murder of Sarah Stern

It was in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 3, 2016 when 19 year old Sarah Stern's car was found abandoned on a bridge in New Jersey. The car was reported by a few passers-by, and when police responded they could see the car wasn't damaged in any way, it had just been left abandoned, keys still inside. It appeared to be a suicide, but as police spoke with Sarah's friends, the possibility that she'd run off to Canada seemed to be likely. It wasn't until a big break in the case that po

Sep 29, 2022 • 1:24:59

The Murder of Ashley Ellerin

The Murder of Ashley Ellerin

Ashley Ellerin was loving her life in Hollywood, California. She was a student at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, and she loved taking advantage of the Hollywood nightlife. She had a large social circle that included celebrities, and was pursuing a modeling job herself. But on February 21, 2001, as she got ready for a date, Ashley was viciously murdered inside her own home. Robbery was ruled out as a possible motive, as was sexual assault. Police couldn't figure out why someon

Sep 22, 2022 • 1:15:29

The Murder of Dru Sjodin

The Murder of Dru Sjodin

Just before Thanksgiving of 2003, Dru Sjodin was living her best life at the University of North Dakota. She'd just finished a shift at her job at Victoria's Secret and then did a little Christmas shopping at the mall. She was on the phone with her boyfriend as she walked to her car in the parking lot, when suddenly the call was disconnected. Her boyfriend figured the call had dropped, but when she still hadn't shown up at her second job several hours later, her friends and family began to worry

Sep 15, 2022 • 1:08:52

The Whitaker Family Murders

The Whitaker Family Murders

The Whitaker family was in celebration mode - their oldest son, Thomas "Bart" Whitaker, had just finished his final exam at Sam Houston State University, he'd soon be walking the stage, and his parents, Tricia and Kent, and brother, Kevin, were so excited for him. They all went to dinner at Pappadeaux's restaurant near Sugar Land, Texas to celebrate, but when they got back home from dinner, their night turned into a horror show. As the family started filing into their home, a masked intruder ins

Sep 8, 2022 • 1:22:36

The Death of Valerie McDaniel

The Death of Valerie McDaniel

When Valerie McDaniel met Leon Jacob, it was not love at first sight. She found him arrogant, but was drawn to him somehow. She'd gone through a recent divorce, ending a 17 year marriage from her husband Mack McDaniel, and Leon had also recently ended a relationship. Valerie felt like they were just what the other needed. What she didn't know was that Leon had unresolved stalking charges on his ex-girlfriend, Meghan Verikas, and he was willing to do whatever he had to to make sure those charges

Sep 1, 2022 • 1:20:03

The Kidnapping of Beverly Carter

The Kidnapping of Beverly Carter

Beverly Carter was one of the top real estate agents in Little Rock, Arkansas. She loved her job, but over the past several years crime against real estate agents had been rising, and she was taking her safety seriously. She never went to a showing without letting her husband, Carl, know where she'd be, and she even had a secret code with the other agents in the office so they could let each other know if they were in trouble. But even with the precautions she took, one night, Beverly never came

Aug 25, 2022 • 1:13:28

The Murder of Lisa Techel

The Murder of Lisa Techel

Lisa Marie Techel and her husband, Seth Techel, were high school sweethearts. They married young, both with aspirations of going into law enforcement. Lisa wanted to be like her father, Todd Caldwell, who worked for the sheriff's department in their small town in Iowa. But those dreams came crashing down one morning when Seth said he heard a gunshot go off while he was in the shower. He jumped out of the shower and raced to where Lisa was sleeping in their bedroom to see that she'd been shot in

Aug 18, 2022 • 1:25:59

The Murder of Blake and Mary Jo Hadley

The Murder of Blake and Mary Jo Hadley

The Hadleys lived in Port St. Lucie, Florida, a town that was not built with teenagers in mind. There was only one movie theater but seven funeral homes, and the mall was pretty far away. There wasn't much to do, but on Saturday, July 16, 2011, the teenagers of Port St. Lucie had big plans - Tyler Hadley was throwing a party. No one could believe that Tyler's parents would let him throw a party - he'd been in a lot of trouble recently, and they were strict. But Tyler insisted - the party was on.

Aug 11, 2022 • 1:09:29

The Murder of Gretchen Anthony

The Murder of Gretchen Anthony

Like everyone else in March of 2020, Gretchen Anthony was trying to do her part for the pandemic by staying home, posting memes on Facebook, and watching Tiger King (probably). But after Thursday, March 19, there were no more posts from Gretchen on facebook. Her profile went dark, and she stopped communicating with loved ones. She even stopped sharing her location on her phone with her daughter, something she took very seriously.  But then on Monday, March 23, 2020, Gretchen’s friends and family

Aug 4, 2022 • 1:27:29

The Women of Rockhampton

The Women of Rockhampton

In 1998, women in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia were going missing. 14 year old Natasha Ryan was last seen being dropped off for school. Then Julie Turner, Beverly Leggo, and Sylvia Benedetti turned up missing. Police thought they'd traced these disappearances back to a serial rapist who had murdered 9 year old Keyra Steinhardt. But they would come to find out that nothing about this case was as it seemed.Support the showSupport our sponsor!Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1 year

Jul 28, 2022 • 1:11:28

The Novack Murders

The Novack Murders

In the 1960's, Ben and Bernice Novack were Miami Beach royalty. They were the owners of the Fountainbleu hotel, the hottest spot on Miami beach, known for it's old Hollywood glamour style. Everyone from JFK to the Rat Pack stayed there, and it was the place to be. The Novacks lived in the Penthouse Suite with their son, Ben Jr., until like all good things, the era came to an end in the 70's when the hotel went bankrupt. By 2009, Bernice was widowed and living a quiet life, while her son, Ben, fo

Jul 21, 2022 • 1:04:34

The Kidnapping of Denise Huskins

The Kidnapping of Denise Huskins

We're so excited to be back! This week, we're talking about the kidnapping of Denise Huskins. In the middle of the night on March 22, 2015, a group of broke into the home of Aaron Quinn and kidnapped his girlfriend, Denise Huskins. Aaron's story involved kidnappers wearing wet suits who played pre-recorded messages and wanted very little ransom for Denise's return. His story seemed so unbelievable to police, who were convinced early on that Aaron had done something to Denise. When that seemed un

Jul 14, 2022 • 1:20:47

The Murder of Brianna Denison

The Murder of Brianna Denison

Briana Denison was a 19 year old psychology student at Santa Barbara City College who was back home in Reno, Nevada over the winter break in January of 2008. The night of Saturday, January 19, Brianna stayed the night on a friend’s couch, but the next morning, she wasn’t there. Her cell phone, shoes, and her purse had all been left behind, as well as a few drops of blood on the pillow where she’d been sleeping. But there was no sign of Brianna anywhere. Support our sponsor!Athletic Greens is goi

Jun 2, 2022 • 1:27:06

The Murders of Tom and Jackie Hawks

The Murders of Tom and Jackie Hawks

Tom and Jackie Hawks were living their best lives. They'd scrimped and saved for years to allow themselves to retire early. They bought a yacht, aptly named the Well Deserved, and they moved in, living their lives cruising down the California coast. But then they got the best news - their son's wife was pregnant with their first grandchild. They knew they would need to change their lifestyle if they wanted to be close enough to the baby for frequent visits, so they put the Well Deserved up for s

May 26, 2022 • 1:43:13

The Murder of Larry McNabney Part 2

The Murder of Larry McNabney Part 2

Part 2 is here! When we left off, Larry McNabney hadn’t been seen around his law office in months. The new secretary, Ginger Miller, was becoming increasingly suspicious of Larry’s wife, Elisa McNabney, and the office assistant, Sarah Dutra. They’d been coming up with all kinds of stories to explain Larry’s disappearance, but Ginger finally decided to go to the police. The investigation into Larry’s disappearance would uncover a twisted web of lies. Support our sponsor! Athletic Greens is going

May 19, 2022 • 1:17:39

The Murder of Larry McNabney Part 1

The Murder of Larry McNabney Part 1

It was late 2001, and ads for Larry McNabney’s personal injury law firm in Sacramento were running constantly, and he always ended the ads with the same sign off - I’m Larry McNabney. Call Me. Only, people had been trying to call him, and no one had been able to speak to him for months. They might be able to get a hold of his wife and office manager, Elisa McNabney, or the office assistants, Ginger Miller and Sarah Dutra, but they would just always say that Larry was in rehab for his alcoholism

May 12, 2022 • 1:05:41

The Murder of Deana Wild

The Murder of Deana Wild

When Deana Wild fell to her death off a cliff in Big Sur, California, authorities assumed this was a tragic accident. She was driving through Big Sur with a couple she lived with, Billie Joe and Virginia McGinnis, who said that she stumbled due to the high heels she was wearing on the cliff's edge. It's not uncommon for people to fall, they see it about once a month. The investigation was wrapped up quickly and Deana's mother Bobbie struggled to move on. When the burial insurance company wouldn'

May 5, 2022 • 1:35:14

The Murder of Mickey Shunick

The Murder of Mickey Shunick

Mickey Shunick: the golden haired girl who never gave up. It was May 18, 2012 in Lafayette, Louisiana. Mickey rode her bike home from a friend's house late that night, and was never seen again. The next morning was her brother's graduation, and when Mickey didn't show up, her family panicked. Quickly, search teams formed. Texas Equusearch got involved. But still, no sign of Mickey or her bike. That's when police realized they could trace Mickey's route by using surveillance camera footage from d

Apr 28, 2022 • 1:14:45

The Murder of Sherri Rasmussen

The Murder of Sherri Rasmussen

John Ruetten was absolutely in love with his new bride, Sherri Rasmussen. She was the total package: beautiful, fun to be with, and very smart.  At 29, she was already the director of nursing at the hospital she worked at in Van Nuys, California, and she even lectured internationally on critical care nursing. But it all came to a sudden end when John arrived at their townhome just a few months after they'd gotten married to find her dead on the living room floor. He had no idea who could have do

Apr 21, 2022 • 1:33:27

The Murder of Mary Yoder

The Murder of Mary Yoder

Mary Yoder was a very healthy 60 year old. She'd never even taken a sick day off from her work as a chiropractor. That was why it was so weird when she suddenly fell violently ill. Doctors couldn't understand it, her family couldn't understand it, and within 48 hours, Mary had died. The investigation into her death weaves a tale of toxic relationships, anonymous letters, lies, betrayal, and a surprising culprit. Sources:ArticlesFindLaw | What is ‘Exculpatory’ Evidence?New York State Senate | The

Apr 14, 2022 • 1:43:53

The Murder of Bich Ha Pan

The Murder of Bich Ha Pan

When Han Pan was awoken in the middle of the night by an armed intruder in his home, his only thoughts were of his family. His son, Felix, was away at university, but his 24 year daughter, Jennifer, and his wife, Bich Ha, were home. He was led downstairs to see Bich sitting in the living room, a second intruder holding a gun to his neck. Han and Bich exchanged words in Cantonese - both worried about Jennifer, both wondering how on Earth the intruders had gotten inside the house they always kept

Apr 7, 2022 • 1:56:20

The Murder of Emily Longley

The Murder of Emily Longley

Emily Longley was just 16 years old when she decided to make the move from New Zealand  to England to attend Brockenhurst College and complete her A Levels. She thought the move might help her calm down, and put her in an environment where she could focus on her studies. While out with friends one night, she met 19 year old Elliot Turner, someone so spoiled he'd put Affluenza Ethan Couch to shame. Elliot had everything he could ever want the moment he wanted it, and from the moment he saw her, h

Mar 31, 2022 • 1:31:00

The Disappearance of Kathleen Durst Part 2

The Disappearance of Kathleen Durst Part 2

Part 2 is here! Make sure you've listened to part 1 before embarking on the second half of this wild ride. It's time for Robert Durst's murder trial for the murder of Morris Black, the neighbor he killed and then dismembered while hiding out in Galveston pretending to be little old mute lady, Dorothy Ciner. But what about Susan Berman, his best friend that had been murdered just days before a scheduled interview to speak with police about Robert? And what about his wife, Kathleen, who had disapp

Mar 24, 2022 • 1:31:12

The Disappearance of Kathleen Durst Part 1

The Disappearance of Kathleen Durst Part 1

Galveston, 2001. A human torso washes up in the bay. Investigators identify the body as a man named Morris Black, and their investigation into the murder leads police to Robert Durst. They discover that not only does Durst belong to one of the wealthiest families in Manhattan, but that this murder may not have been his first. Back in 1982, his wife Kathleen disappeared, and no one has seen or heard from her since. Part 2 is available RIGHT NOW on our Patreon at any level! Sources:ArticlesABC New

Mar 17, 2022 • 1:10:40

The Tinder Swindler

The Tinder Swindler

Simon Leviev's Tinder profile would make almost anyone swipe right. He was the CEO of a large diamond business, he had pictures in private jets, in exotic locales, and seemed to live a very adventurous and exciting life. When Cecelie Fjellhoy, matched with Simon, she found he was also an incredibly sweet and attentive partner. Not only did she get to take a private jet to Bulgaria on the first date, but as their relationship progressed she also woke up to daily good morning texts, she was sent d

Mar 10, 2022 • 1:40:22

The Camm Family Murders

The Camm Family Murders

Every Thursday, former State Trooper David Camm played in a couple pickup games of basketball at his church's rec center. One Thursday night in September, 2000, he came home, worried his wife, Kim, would be upset that the games had run long that night and he hadn't been home to help get their two small children to bed.  But when he opened the garage as he arrived home, he discovered his entire family had been slaughtered there in the garage. As a former cop, he expected his old cop buddies to do

Mar 3, 2022 • 1:37:38

RE-RELEASE: Anna Delvey - The SoHo Con Artist

RE-RELEASE: Anna Delvey - The SoHo Con Artist

Hi everyone! Mogab was sick this week, and so unfortunately we do not have a new episode for you all.  We did not want to leave you hanging, though, so we decided it was a great time to re-release our episode on Anna Delvey! This week, Kristin tells Mogab the story of Anna Delvy - one of the greatest con artists of our generation, which is saying a lot since Millennials can claim both Billy McFarland from Fyre Fest and Elizabeth Holmes from Theranos. Everyone loves a good scam story. And this is

Feb 24, 2022 • 1:09:32

The Disappearance of Jerry Michael Williams

The Disappearance of Jerry Michael Williams

It was December 16, 2000 in Tallahassee, Florida. 31 year old Jerry Williams, who was known by his middle name Michael or Mike, was up before dawn, gearing up for a ducking hunting trip on Lake Seminole, a large reservoir located on the Florida Georgia border, about 60 miles from Tallahassee. It was a usual routine for Mike to get up early on the weekends and go duck hunting, he was a very experienced hunter. But Mike never came home from this hunting trip. It was like he just completely vanishe

Feb 17, 2022 • 1:48:48

The Story of Melissa Lucio

The Story of Melissa Lucio

On April 27, 2022, in less than 80 days from the release of this episode, Texas will execute a woman who is most likely innocent, for a crime that most likely never happened in the first place, unless a miracle happens. This is the story of Melissa Lucio, and the corrupt route the state of Texas took to make her the first Hispanic woman on death row. PLEASE contact the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles at 512-406-5852 and Governor Greg Abbott at 512-463-2000 and request clemency for Melissa Luc

Feb 10, 2022 • 1:13:18

The Murder of Jennifer Cave

The Murder of Jennifer Cave

When Sharon Cave got a call that her 21 year old daughter, Jennifer, had not shown up to work, she was worried. Jennifer lived about 3 hours away in Austin, Texas, and there wasn't much Sharon could do except call around to all of Jennifer's friends, hospitals, even morgues. She was able to find out that Jennifer had gone out with a friend of hers the night before named Colton Pitonyak, but when Sharon spoke to Colton he told her he didn't know where Jennifer was. When she still hadn't been foun

Feb 3, 2022 • 1:29:59

The Truth Behind Lucky

The Truth Behind Lucky

Alice Sebold is best known for her best selling novel, The Lovely Bones, but that wasn't her first book. A few years before, Alice wrote a memoir titled Lucky that chronicled a brutal rape she experienced in 1981, when she was 18. She wrote about identifying the man that raped her, testifying against him in court, and dealing with the trauma of being raped. In 2019, the film rights to Lucky were purchased and the project was green lit. But as producer Tim Mucciante  read through the script and t

Jan 27, 2022 • 1:14:02

The Survival Story of Tania Head

The Survival Story of Tania Head

In 2003, the survivors of the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001 were still attempting to recover from the trauma they endured that day. One of the only places to go for support was a Yahoo chat room for 9/11 survivors and family members that lost loved ones in the attacks. One of the survivors in the group, Tania Head, saw the need for survivors to have their own group, one where they could talk freely about the details of that horrific day without the fear of offending anyone. Sh

Jan 20, 2022 • 1:22:34

The Murder of David Castor

The Murder of David Castor

Stacey Castor seemed to be in a panic when she called the police to report that her husband, David Castor, didn't make it into work. She told them he'd been feeling depressed, and was concerned it was suicide. Police went to the Castor home and discovered David's body on his bed, dead from antifreeze poisoning. Based on Stacey's comments, they were primed to label it a suicide and call it a day. But one detective wasn't so sure, especially when he learned Stacey's first husband was also dead...

Jan 13, 2022 • 1:35:46

The Murder of Steven Mineo

The Murder of Steven Mineo

Steven Mineo had been a devoted follower of cult leader Sherry Shriner for all of his adult life. He considered Sherry a prophet of God, and believed her when she preached about Alien reptiles that had come to Earth to take over human bodies, and how these "reptilians" would lead to the return of the antichrist. Through Sherry's devoted online community, Steven met Barbara Rogers, and it wasn't long before they were referring to each other as husband and wife. Everything seemed great, until one

Jan 6, 2022 • 1:12:27

The Murder of Travis Alexander - Part 2

The Murder of Travis Alexander - Part 2

Travis Alexander's friends found him dead in his own home, and immediately they all started pointing the finger at his ex-girlfriend, Jodi Arias. But Jodi had an alibi - she'd been on a road trip to see some friends when Travis was murdered. Jodi's stories would become more ridiculous as she tried to cover up and excuse what she did, and her trial was unlike any you've ever heard of. We will be on break until January 6, but if you want more True Crime Creepers in the meantime, please check out o

Dec 16, 2021 • 1:32:40

The Murder of Travis Alexander - Part 1

The Murder of Travis Alexander - Part 1

We're tackling a big one here today, which is why we'll be delivering this story to you in 2 parts. Part 2 is available right now over on our Patreon at all levels, so if you can't wait until next week, hop over there to finish this wild saga.Travis Alexander met Jodi Arias at a work conference, and sparks started flying immediately. They started a long distance relationship, complete with late night phone calls for hours and trips back and forth to see each other. But the relationship devolved,

Dec 9, 2021 • 1:14:24

The Rainbow Murders

The Rainbow Murders

This week Kristin tells Mogab about the double murder of Vicki Durian and Nancy Santomero. It was the summer of 1980, and the girls were hitch hiking their way across the country to Pocahontas County, West Virginia to attend a festival called the Rainbow Gathering. They never arrived, and the investigation into their murders would rove around twists and turns until the unsettling conclusion...Sources:BooksThe Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia (Emma Copley Eisenbe

Dec 2, 2021 • 1:29:52

The Murder of Jessica Dishon

The Murder of Jessica Dishon

On September 10, 1999, Edna Dishon arrived home in the afternoon to see her 17 year old daughter's car in the driveway. Jessica should have still been at school, so Edna went inside the house to see if she'd stayed home sick that day, but Jessica wasn't there. She called the school and found that Jessica had never arrived. But when she looked inside her car, she knew immediately that something was terribly wrong. Inside were Jessica's backpack, purse, phone, and one shoe inside. Her phone had tw

Nov 18, 2021 • 1:33:34

The Murder of Anderson Do Carmo

The Murder of Anderson Do Carmo

We might not recognize the name Flordelis dos Santos de Souza, but in Brazil, she is a celebrity. She was born in the slums of Rio de Janeiro called favelas, the 4th of 5 children, and after she made her way out, she made a name for herself as a gospel singer, eventually becoming a congressman.But her real claim to fame was the fact that she seemed to have a real heart for the children being affected by the drugs wars in the country, and she started adopting them. She didn’t stop adopting them u

Nov 11, 2021 • 1:14:18

The Affluenza Murders

The Affluenza Murders

In 2013, a drunk 16 year old named Ethan Couch caused a car accident that resulted in the deaths of 4 people. He pled guilty to the 4 counts of intoxicated manslaughter and was looking at a possible 20 years in prison. But his defense team was ready. They told the court that Ethan had an excuse for his behavior - he was too rich to know better. Sources:ArticlesABC News | 'Affluenza' DUI Case: What Happened Night of the Accident That Left 4 People Dead (Caila Klass and Alexa Valiente)The New York

Nov 4, 2021 • 1:20:52

The Man Who Ruined Halloween

The Man Who Ruined Halloween

Urban legends of tainted Halloween candy have spread for decades. Every year, worried parents check their children’s candy one by one, take them to the police station to be scanned for metal, anything they can do to make sure it’s okay to eat. And it turns out, we have one man to thank for that fear.It was a rainy Halloween in 1974 and 8 year old Timothy O’Bryan was trick or treating with his dad, Ronald O’Bryan, and some family friends. The big score that night was a two foot long pixie stick,

Oct 28, 2021 • 1:03:05

The Murder of Annie Le

The Murder of Annie Le

Annie Le disappeared on September 8, 2009, 5 days before she was to marry her college sweetheart. She left her apartment that morning to head to the Yale campus where she was doing research as part of work towards a doctorate in Pharmacology, but when she never arrived home that night, her worried roommate called the police. Police conducted a search and were able to find Annie on the surveillance cameras walking into the research lab, but they couldn't find her anywhere on the cameras leaving t

Oct 21, 2021 • 1:01:05

Cyntoia Brown and the Murder of Johnny Allen

Cyntoia Brown and the Murder of Johnny Allen

16 year old Cyntoia Brown needed money, and she only knew one way to get it: sex work. But after 43 year old Johnny Allen picked her up at a Sonic and brought her back to his house, she shot and killed him. She was arrested for murder, and the prosecution argued that she'd shot him with the intent to rob him. They said she was cruel and merciless and evil. But after facts about her life and the events leading up to the crime came out, people started to wonder: who was the real victim in this sit

Oct 14, 2021 • 1:27:30

The Disappearances of Typhenie Johnson and Taalibah Islam

The Disappearances of Typhenie Johnson and Taalibah Islam

On October 10, 2016, within a 90 minute time frame and surrounded by friends and family, Typhenie Johnson vanished. She’d been making dinner for a date at the apartment she shared with her brother and his girlfriend when her ex, boyfriend, Chris Revill, showed up. They argued downstairs for awhile, and when Chris came back up to the apartment he told everyone she’d gotten in a car with someone and left. She was never seen again.Several miles away, the Islam family was watching the news when Typh

Oct 7, 2021 • 1:07:00

The Murders of Carl and Kathleen Schroll

The Murders of Carl and Kathleen Schroll

Elizabeth Horton received a phone call from her daughter, Kathleen Schroll, in the middle of the night, telling her Pete was in the house, he was going to kill her husband Carl, and then kill her. Right away, Elizabeth's son, Randy, called 911 to report the phone call, but by the time police arrived at the Schroll's, it was too late. Carl's body was found in the bedroom, and Kathleen was lying dead in the living room. Both died of gunshot wounds. When police found out about the phone call, and h

Sep 30, 2021 • 1:19:34

The Yates Family Murders

The Yates Family Murders

It was June 20, 2001 when Russell "Rusty" Yates got a phone call from his wife, Andrea Yates, telling him to come home. The couple had 5 children: Noah (7), John (5), Paul (3), Luke (2), and Mary (6 months), and Rusty worried that something was wrong with one of them. When he asked if any of them were hurt, Andrea said yes. When he asked who, Andrea said, "All of them."It wasn't until he arrived home that he would discover the awful truth - Andrea had drowned each of their 5 children, one by one

Sep 23, 2021 • 1:23:27

The Mighty Michael Malloy

The Mighty Michael Malloy

It was July, 1932 in the Bronx, New York. Prohibition is alive and well, and we’re a few years into the Great Depression. Francis Pasqua, Daniel Kriesberg, and Tony Marino were sitting together in Tony's speakeasy while Tony complains about how bad business is. That's when Francis has a completely brilliant plan - sign one of the regulars up for life insurance and then stage their murder to look like an accident. The group loved the plan, and they got right to work.Michael Malloy was the down-on

Sep 16, 2021 • 59:07

Cyberstalker Part 2 - The Disappearance of Cari Farver

Cyberstalker Part 2 - The Disappearance of Cari Farver

Here is Part 2 to our Cyberstalker episode, continuing the story of the disappearance of Cari Farver. Make sure you listen to part 1 first! This story is confusing enough! When we left off, Dave is ignoring all the red flags about who his stalker really is. The detectives are a few steps ahead of him, though, and they start to close in on the stalker and discover what really happened to Cari Farver.Support the show by joining our PATREON and get a monthly bonus episode and at least 2 Mini Creeps

Sep 9, 2021 • 1:14:51

Cyberstalker Part 1 - The Disappearance of Cari Farver

Cyberstalker Part 1 - The Disappearance of Cari Farver

After ending a 12 year relationship, Dave Kroupa decided to get back out there, and he signed up for online dating. After several months of dating a few different women, he met Cari Farver. She seemed perfect: incredibly smart, fun, and looking for a casual relationship, like him. But then, after dating for two weeks, Cari texted Dave asking if they should move in together. He was confused - he'd thought they were on the same page, so he told her no. And then he received a message back from Cari

Sep 2, 2021 • 1:06:41

The Mysterious Disappearance of Angela Green

The Mysterious Disappearance of Angela Green

Angela Green was 51 when she disappeared in 2019. Her husband, Geoff Green, initially had a very odd explanation for Angela's disappearance. He told their 19 year old daughter, Ellie, that he'd been worried about Angela's mental state, and he'd arranged it so a psychiatric hospital would take Angela from a grocery store parking lot and commit her to their facilities. He said there was a struggle when they took her, and he didn't want Ellie to visit for her own safety. He wouldn't even tell her w

Aug 26, 2021 • 1:10:39

The Murder of Colleen Ritzer

The Murder of Colleen Ritzer

It was 2013 in Danvers, Massachusetts and Colleen Ritzer had been teaching math at Danvers High School for just 2 years. She loved teaching math and her students loved her, which is why it was such a shock when just before Halloween that year, she went missing. Her parents called around to her friends and colleagues looking for her when she didn't come home at her usual time and wasn't answering her phone, but no one knew where she'd been. Her parents tried not to worry too much - she'd probably

Aug 19, 2021 • 1:14:57

The Murder of Cheryl Lynn Downs Part 2

The Murder of Cheryl Lynn Downs Part 2

Detectives have uncovered a potential motive to explain why Diane Downs would try to kill her three children, but can they prove it? They work to build their case, but it's going to be tough, especially when Diane becomes a media darling. There is very little evidence, and the only witnesses are severely injured, young children. Meanwhile, Diane has big plans of her own. She wants to have another baby...Want more True Crime Creepers? Consider supporting us on Patreon! Use code CREEPERS for free

Aug 12, 2021 • 1:17:30

The Murder of Cheryl Lynn Downs Part 1

The Murder of Cheryl Lynn Downs Part 1

It was late on May 19, 1983 when the car pulled up to the ER in Springfield, Oregon. Inside were three children, and they'd all been shot in the chest. Their mother, Elizabeth Diane Downs, had a horrifying story to tell: she'd been driving the kids home that night when a bushy haired stranger had flagged her down. He tried to steal her car, but when Diane put up a fight, he pulled out a gun and shot her kids. The story seemed so bizarre to detectives, so unbelievable, that they couldn't help but

Aug 5, 2021 • 1:05:00

The Infamous Astronaut

The Infamous Astronaut

Colleen Shipman's flight arrived in Orlando a little after 1 AM on February 6, 2007. Exhausted, she didn't realize someone else had arrived at the airport - someone that was watching her. They stalked her as she discovered her baggage was delayed and her drink her coffee and eat her danish in the airport Starbucks. They followed her onto the shuttle bus that would take her to her car, and finally, when they were alone in the parking lot, they struck, attacking her with pepper spray before Collee

Jul 29, 2021 • 1:16:06

The Murder of Angie Dodge

The Murder of Angie Dodge

On June 13, 1996, 18-year-old Angie Dodge was found in her apartment in Idaho Falls brutally raped and murdered. Despite having plenty of DNA in the case, police quickly ran out of suspects until the following January, when a new lead brought them to 20-year-old Christopher Tapp. His DNA didn't match that left at the crime scene, but that didn't matter - not after he gave police a confession about his involvement. By trial, Chris recanted his confession, saying it was coerced, but why would anyo

Jul 22, 2021 • 1:11:19

The Attempted Murder of Payton Leutner

The Attempted Murder of Payton Leutner

On May 30, 2014, Morgan Geyser celebrated her 12th birthday with her two best friends: Payton Leutner and Anissa Weier. They did all the normal stuff 12 year olds do at slumber parties - they went to a skating rink, they played dress up, they played on their phones. But the next morning, Payton was found in the park with multiple stab wounds.First responders were shocked to find a 12 year old who had been stabbed, but their shock would turn to horror when she told them who had done it: 12 year o

Jul 15, 2021 • 1:20:31

The Murder of Brook Baker

The Murder of Brook Baker

It was the spring of 1997 and Brook Baker was a journalism student at Vincennes University in Indiana, working on an expose of one of the fraternities on campus. One night, her brother went to visit her apartment where he found her dead in her bedroom. In the bathroom, the tub had been left running, and the kitchen sink had been filled with water. As police investigated, their suspect list continued to grow faster than they could eliminate people - there were the brothers of the fraternity, the

Jul 8, 2021 • 54:58

Starvation Heights: The Murder of Claire Williamson

Starvation Heights: The Murder of Claire Williamson

The worst mistake Claire Williamson ever made was the day she responded to an ad in a Seattle daily newspaper to ask for a copy of Fasting for the Cure of Disease, a book by Dr. Linda Burfield Hazzard. Claire and her sister, Dorothea, who went by Dora, were extremely close and extremely wealthy, heirs to a fortune of nearly 29 million that they alone controlled, but they were obsessed with one thing: fad cures. Cures for what, you might ask? I have no idea because both Claire and Dorothea seemed

Jul 1, 2021 • 1:13:17

The Shooting at the University of Alabama in Huntsville

The Shooting at the University of Alabama in Huntsville

One day, Biology professor Amy Bishop spent 50 minutes in a staff meeting at the University of Alabama in Huntsville before pulling a gun out of her purse and letting shots fire around the conference room. By the time her gun jammed, only a minute into the shooting, she’d already killed 3 people and injured 3 others. At first glance, this seemed to be retaliation - Amy had recently been denied tenure. But then police in Alabama got a phone call from the chief of police in Amy’s hometown near Bos

Jun 24, 2021 • 1:15:29

The Mysterious Death of Rebecca Zahau

The Mysterious Death of Rebecca Zahau

Rebecca Zahau was found hanging outside the Speckles Mansion on Coronado Island, California. She was naked, bound, and gagged, and there was a disturbing message written on the wall, which to most lay people immediately looked suspicious. But police were quick to categorize this death as a suicide. This was especially odd, since just 2 days later there had been another death in the mansion - that of 6 year old Max Shacknai, which had happened under Rebecca’s supervision. Was this a case of grief

Jun 17, 2021 • 1:16:36

The Murder of Martha Puebla

The Murder of Martha Puebla

Martha Puebla was 16 years old when she became a victim of gang violence, gunned down while sitting outside her house chatting with friends. The suspect was obvious - Jose Ledesme and Mario Catalan had been arrested for another murder and told that Martha had identified them as the shooter. But instead of going after Jose and Mario, investigators arrest Mario's little brother, Juan Catalan, for the murder of Martha Puebla. Proving his innocence would require a wild goose chase involving the Dodg

Jun 10, 2021 • 1:07:10

The Fraud of Fyre Fest

The Fraud of Fyre Fest

Back in Spring of 2017, Fyre Fest was going to be the experience of a lifetime. A luxury music festival in an idyllic tropical setting on a private island in the Bahamas. Festival-goers were promised a real-life island fantasy with luxury accommodations, gourmet food and the chance to party with rappers and models. People paid hundreds to hundreds of thousands for their tickets and accommodations for Fyre Fest, expecting a weekend living in the lap of luxury. What they got was something slightly

Jun 3, 2021 • 1:20:14

The Murder of Peter Falconio

The Murder of Peter Falconio

In 2001, British tourist Peter Falconio disappeared while traveling with his girlfriend, Joanne Lees, through the remote Australian Outback. Joanne was found with her wrists tied, duct tape around her neck, and blood on her shirt. Her story was bizarre and didn’t seem to fit the physical evidence, and the questions in the case would continue to pile up... Sources:ArticlesThe Guardian | Doubts Mount Over Outback Manhunt (Patrick Barkham)BooksDead Centre by Robin Bowles  VideosYouTube | Outback Ma

May 27, 2021 • 1:46:41

The Murder of Angela Samota

The Murder of Angela Samota

This week, Kristin tells Mogab about the murder of Angela Samota. Angela was a 20 year old college student in Dallas, Texas when she called her boyfriend, Ben, in the middle of the night sounding really odd. She said there was a man in her apartment asking to use the bathroom and her phone, and she asked Ben to keep talking to her. When she suddenly hung up, Ben was worried and drove over to her apartment. There, she was found on her bed, stabbed to death. It would take 20 years and a best frien

May 20, 2021 • 1:03:06

A Darkness Within: The Angela Diaz Story

A Darkness Within: The Angela Diaz Story

This week, Kristin tells Mogab all about Angela Diaz. She was an attorney and a survivor of cervical cancer who had finally found love in Ian Diaz. They were married within a month of meeting each other, and a few months after that Angela became pregnant with twins! Everything was going great for the new couple, until someone started a major harassment campaign against Angela. She started receiving threatening emails, and someone started posting ads on Craigslist, posing as Angela and asking men

May 13, 2021 • 1:08:09

Beyond Serial:The Case Against Adnan Syed

Beyond Serial:The Case Against Adnan Syed

We have a special episode for you today! You might call it a passion project. It’s Kristin’s birthday week and for her birthday, she decided this episode was going to be her genie wish case - you know, the one case you would spend a genie wish on to find out exactly what happened. We all know the case - it’s been covered extensively in podcasts like Serial, HBO documentaries, books, blogs, etc - January 13, 1999, High school student Hae Min Lee was murdered. Her body was found almost a month lat

May 6, 2021 • 1:25:34

The Lawsuits of Taylor Swift and Kesha

The Lawsuits of Taylor Swift and Kesha

It's Mogab's BIRTHDAY EPISODE!! It's a two for one episode today where Kristin tells Mogab all about that time our girl, Taylor, was assaulted at a meet and greet, and then sued because of it! The level of audacity is high in this one.Then, Kristin tells Mogab about Kesha's court situation against her producer, Dr. Luke. Just after Kesha signed a 6 year record deal with Dr. Luke's label, he (allegedly) raped her. Kesha has done everything possible to get out of this contract with her abuser, but

Apr 29, 2021 • 1:26:40

FRAMED: Kelli Peters

FRAMED: Kelli Peters

Kelli Peters was just out there living her best life, volunteering at her daughter's school while running a small business painting tie-dyed jeans, when a police officer came to the school to say he needed to speak to her. The officer told her that they'd gotten a call that she'd been driving at the school under the influence of drugs, and that she had drugs in her car parked at the school. Kelli was shocked. The worst thing she'd ever done in her life was that time she threw her company phone o

Apr 22, 2021 • 1:24:17

The Murder of Abraham Shakespeare

The Murder of Abraham Shakespeare

All of Abraham Shakespeare's wildest dreams came true the day he realized he'd won $30 million dollars in the lottery. From dropping out of school in 7th grade to being incarcerated in a juvenile detention center for theft until he was 18, he hadn't had the easiest life. But now, this money would change everything. He wouldn't have to struggle anymore.Unfortunately, that turned out not to be the case. People started popping up all over the place, whether they actually knew Abraham or not, asking

Apr 15, 2021 • 1:29:20

The Gustafson Family Murders

The Gustafson Family Murders

This story starts with a bit of an urban legend. An urban legend about 16 year old Daniel LaPlante tormenting two teenage girls by pretending to be the spirit of their late mother. Kristin tells Mogab the real story behind the legend, and how Daniel went from terrorizing teenage girls to murdering pregnant mother Priscilla Gustafson and her small children.Sources:ArticlesBoston Globe | Neighbors Recall Suspect in Slayings as One Who Sowed FearUPI | A Teenager Accused of Holding a Man and His Thr

Apr 8, 2021 • 57:29

The Murder of Julie Kibuishi

The Murder of Julie Kibuishi

23 year old Julie Kibuishi was found murdered in her friend, Sam Herr's, apartment. She'd been shot twice in the back of the head, written on the back of the sweater she was wearing were the words "She's all yours... f*** you", and Sam Herr was nowhere to be seen. Police found texts from Sam, showing that he had asked Julie to come to his apartment the night she was murdered. It was clear - all signs pointed to Sam.... until they started pointing to someone else. Enter Daniel Wozniak....Sources:

Apr 1, 2021 • 1:05:12

The Murder (and Cover Up) of LaVena Johnson

The Murder (and Cover Up) of LaVena Johnson

LaVena was 19 years old and fresh out of high school when she was deployed to Balad, Iraq with the US Army. Within just a few months of her deployment, LaVena was dead. The Army called it a suicide and asked everyone to kindly move on, nothing to see here, folks!But her dad, Dr. John Johnson, was noticing things that just didn't add up with the Army's story. He fought them for all of the information they had on her death, and once he received the information, he could not believe what he was see

Mar 25, 2021 • 1:09:02

The Murder of Betsy Faria

The Murder of Betsy Faria

Betsy Faria was 42 years old when she was brutally stabbed to death in her home. Her husband, Russell Faria, was the one to find her body, and immediately police were suspicious of him, even though his alibi was rock solid. Throughout their investigation, police would uncover Betsy's friend, Pam Hupp, was the last person to see Betsy alive. She was also the sole beneficiary of Betsy's life insurance policy, and had no alibi for the time of Betsy's murder. Unfortunately, it seems the police on th

Mar 18, 2021 • 1:39:06

The Free Britney Movement Part 2

The Free Britney Movement Part 2

This week we continue our Spears saga, diving into the conservatorship that has controlled Britney Spears' life for 13 years. Free Britney! Sources: See part 1 for the rest of our sources for this episode. ArticlesNBC News | Britney Spears' Ex-manager Ordered to Stay Away from Singer, Her Family For 5 Years (AP)ABC News | Britney Spears vs. Sam Lutfi: 7 Biggest Revelations from the Trial (Sheila Marikar)VOGUE | These Were Britney Spears’s Best Performances of All Time (Christian Allaire)US Weekl

Mar 11, 2021 • 1:22:57

The Free Britney Movement Part 1

The Free Britney Movement Part 1

This week, Kristin and Mogab dive into the major rabbit hole that is Britney Spears and the Free Britney Movement. For the past 13 years, Britney Spears has been living under a legal conservatorship that has complete control over her person and her estate. It controls who she talks to, where she lives, what she eats, what jobs she can take, and how she spends her money. The person in control of all of this is her father, Jamie Spears, someone that Britney has never been close to.In part 1, Krist

Mar 4, 2021 • 1:12:25

Megan Meier and the MySpace Hoax

Megan Meier and the MySpace Hoax

It was September, 2006 and Megan Meier was 13 years old when the MySpace friend request popped up. It was from a boy named Josh Evans, and everything about him was perfect. Maybe a little too perfect... Talking to Josh made Megan happier than she'd been in a long time, because she experienced low self esteem and depression. Seemingly out of nowhere, Josh turned on Megan and began firing hateful messages at her, and this ended in absolute tragedy. But little did anyone know, Josh Evans wasn't rea

Feb 25, 2021 • 1:12:49

The Murder of Betty Gore

The Murder of Betty Gore

This week, Kristin tells Mogab about the ax murder of Betty Gore. In a small town in Texas, Candy Montgomery just wanted to have an affair. She wanted something to shake up her boring housewife life, and she set her sights on Betty's husband, Allen. A year later, however, Betty would end up murdered after being struck with an ax over 40 times. How did this happen? How could a petite housewife with no history of violence do something like this? And what would her defense be at trial? And where ar

Feb 11, 2021 • 1:06:17

Belle Gunness: Butcher of Men

Belle Gunness: Butcher of Men

It's our first serial killer, peeps and creeps! This week, Kristin tells Mogab the story of Belle "Triflers Need Not Apply" Gunness, the most prolific female serial killer In American history.Belle was a true success story - she was able to overcome the struggles of being a woman immigrating to the US on her own in the late 1800’s. She managed to make a very comfortable life for herself by employing such tactics as arson, insurance fraud, and lots of good ol’ fashioned murder. And many people, i

Feb 4, 2021 • 1:26:22

Brittany Murphy

Brittany Murphy

This week, Kristin tells Mogab all about Brittany Murphy and the mysteries surrounding her death. Brittany Murphy was a talented actress who starred in movies like Clueless, Girl Interrupted, Just Married, and 8 Mile. When she was 32, Brittany died suddenly of supposed "natural causes". People were confused - how could a healthy 32 year old woman die suddenly of natural causes? And then her husband, Simon Monjack, started doing interviews, and boy were they CREEPY. It made people wonder - could

Jan 28, 2021 • 1:19:31

Susan Wright: The Blue-Eyed Butcher

Susan Wright: The Blue-Eyed Butcher

This week we dive into the case of the Blue Eyed Butcher. Susan Wright had been married to her husband Jeffrey for 5 years when she stabbed him 193 times all over his body. Yes. One hundred and ninety three times. She then buried him in their backyard and it was nearly a week until someone was alerted to the murder. But there may have been more to this story than first met the eye….If you or someone you know Is experiencing domestic violence, go to www.hotline.org or call them at 1-800-799-7233S

Jan 21, 2021 • 1:28:44

The Collar Bomb Heist Part 2

The Collar Bomb Heist Part 2

This week It's part 2 of the Collar Bomb Heist! Last week we discussed the heist itself, which Involved Brian Wells walking into a PNC bank with a bomb around his neck, a scavenger hunt to find the keys to unlock the bomb, a body in a freezer, and a cast of wild characters. This week, we discuss new witnesses in the case, new evidence that's been brought to light, the trials involved, and our theories! Sources: Music from Pond5.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/truecrimecreepers) Lear

Jan 14, 2021 • 1:27:09

The Collar Bomb Heist Part 1

The Collar Bomb Heist Part 1

Happy New Year, peeps and creeps! We are back this week with part 1 of the Collar Bomb Heist. On August 28, 2003 in Erie, PA, Brian Wells robbed a PNC bank for somewhere around $9,000, much less than the $250k he was trying to get. He was arrested nearby shortly after the robbery, and police discovered he had a bomb locked around his neck.Brian told police that a group of black men had grabbed him while he’d been out on a pizza delivery, chained the bomb around his neck at gunpoint, and forced h

Jan 7, 2021 • 1:15:19

The Goose Green Stabbing

The Goose Green Stabbing

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, peeps and creeps! This week, your gift from True Crime Creepers is the story of the Goose Green Stabbings. In 2003, 14 year old John was stabbed twice: once in the chest and once in the abdomen. Though he survived, his friendship with his best friend, 16 year old Mark, did not. John told police it was a crazed mask wearing stabbing man that stabbed him, but the truth was - it was Mark. Police thought that was the end of their investigation, until they got thei

Dec 24, 2020 • 1:11:05

The Texas Cheerleader Assassination Plot

The Texas Cheerleader Assassination Plot

This Is about as Texas as it gets, peeps and creeps! Wanda Holloway wanted nothing more than to be a Texas high school cheerleader, but those dreams were dashed when her father refused to let her try out. But as we all know, the point of daughters is to allow their mothers to live vicariously through them. When Wanda had her daughter Shanna, she knew that one day she would see her cheerleading dreams fulfilled through Shanna. There was just one thing standing In her way - Verna Heath and her dau

Dec 17, 2020 • 50:46

The Austin Yogurt Shop Murders

The Austin Yogurt Shop Murders

It's a rough one this week, peeps and creeps! Kristin tells Mogab all about the Austin Yogurt Shop Murders, where 4 teenage girls were murdered In 1991. Jennifer Harbison and Eliza Thomas were 17 years old, working the closing shift at the I Can't Believe It's Yogurt shop. Jennifer's sister, Sarah Harbison, 15, and Amy Ayers, 13, were hanging out at the shop until Jennifer got off work and could take them all home. Before that could happen, the 4 girls were shot execution style and then set on f

Dec 10, 2020 • 1:21:08

Marissa Alexander and the 20 Year Warning Shot

Marissa Alexander and the 20 Year Warning Shot

Welcome back, peeps and creeps! This week we have a real table flipping one for you. This is the story of Marissa Alexander, a woman in Florida who received a 20 year sentence (without the chance of parole) for firing a warning shot into her ceiling when her abusive husband threatened to kill her. Kristin and Mogab discuss how abusive relationships evolve, ways to spot them, and reasons women can feel trapped In these relationships.Consider supporting the National Domestic Violence HotlineThe Ho

Dec 3, 2020 • 1:07:33

UPDATE: Scott Peterson and Richard Glossip

UPDATE: Scott Peterson and Richard Glossip

Hey peeps and creeps! We have an extra episode for you this week - an update on two cases we have previously covered! New suspects have been uncovered by a private investigator in the Scott Peterson case, as well as a new theory Kristin dug up. Could Laci have been killed at the hands of a serial killer?We also have an update on the Richard Glossip case! His attorney, Don Knight, has uncovered a staggering 32 NEW witnesses that can testify in his defense, but right now the state will never hear

Dec 1, 2020 • 25:26

Anna Delvey: The SoHo Con Artist

Anna Delvey: The SoHo Con Artist

Happy Thanksgiving to all our American friends! This week, Kristin tells Mogab the story of Anna Delvy - one of the greatest con artists of our generation, which is saying a lot since Millennials can claim both Billy McFarland from Fyre Fest and Elizabeth Holmes from Theranos. Everyone loves a good scam story. And this is definitely a good scam story. So good, in fact, that Shonda Rhimes is making a show with Netflix about Anna Delvy: the German heiress trying to open her Center for Kids Who Can

Nov 26, 2020 • 1:08:45

The Murder at Lululemon

The Murder at Lululemon

Kristin tells Mogab about the murder of Jayna Murray, a 30 year old supervisor at the Lululemon store In Bethesda, Maryland. She and her coworker, Brittany Norwood, were brutally attacked In the store after closing by two masked assailants, and though Brittany managed to survive the horrific ordeal, Jayna tragically lost her life. The case would prove tricky to solve, and would take the police on twists and turns as they attempted to put together the evidence from the crime scene.Sources: “The Y

Nov 19, 2020 • 1:24:31

The Murder of Laci Peterson Part 2

The Murder of Laci Peterson Part 2

Did Scott Peterson really kill his wife, Laci? This is the question that haunts Kristin as she takes Mogab through the conviction of Scott Peterson in Part 2. They discuss the trial, the evidence against Scott, and all the evidence the jury never got to hear. Kristin discusses the antics of a jury that could have their own reality show, and gives Mogab some compelling alternate theories. Sources for this episode: Documentary:The Murder of Laci Peterson on A&Ehttps://www.aetv.com/shows/the-murder

Nov 12, 2020 • 1:33:42

The Murder of Laci Peterson Part 1

The Murder of Laci Peterson Part 1

Mogab has been living under a rock and she knows it, okay! So Kristin tells her about the murder of Laci Peterson, who disappeared Christmas Eve 2002 when she was 8 months pregnant. Everyone seems convinced that her husband, Scott, murdered her, especially when it’s revealed that Scott had been having an affair with Amber Frey, and the media would go on to convict him night after night in the court of public opinion. However, the evidence against Scott is far from overwhelming. In part 1, Mogab

Nov 12, 2020 • 1:28:27

Scientology part 2: The Sociopath in Charge

Scientology part 2: The Sociopath in Charge

Welcome back, peeps and creeps! In this episode, Kristin tells Mogab all her favorite stories from her favorite subject: Scientology!This episode focuses on the current leader of the church, David Miscavige, and the insanity that ensues under his leadership.Kristin tells Mogab the story of how Miscavige schemed his way to the top, using blackmail, intimidation, and physical violence to get his way.She then tells the story of the most insane, sadistic game of musical chairs that has ever been pla

Nov 5, 2020 • 1:08:03

Scientology part 1: Fair Game

Scientology part 1: Fair Game

Mogab knows 0.0 about Scientology, so Kristin explains how this billion dollar business (slash cult) uses tax exempt money to harass people and ruin their lives. This is all done with directives from a written policy called Fair Game. These are their stories. Dun. Dun.Kristin tells Mogab the story of Paulette Cooper, a journalist who wrote an expose on Scientology and was then harassed for the next several DECADES, including a frame job for sending bomb threats that nearly sent her to prison.The

Nov 5, 2020 • 1:12:49

The Unbelievable Story of Rape

The Unbelievable Story of Rape

This week, Kristin tells Mogab about An Unbelievable Story of Rape. This story involves 2 investigations into the same serial rapist. One investigation could have not have gone worse, with the rape victim charged and fined for making a false report. The other shows what happens when an investigation is done right. Kristin and Mogab discuss the truth about false reports of rape, and what a normal response to trauma looks like (spoiler: there is no normal response).Sources for this episode:"An Unb

Oct 28, 2020 • 1:10:48

Coco Chanel was a Nazi Spy

Coco Chanel was a Nazi Spy

Welcome, creeper crew! This week, Kristin tells Mogab the story of Coco Chanel. Chanel was raised In poverty, but her adult life was spent In luxury as she built her fashion empire. Little did people know, she was also a German Intelligence Agent working with the Nazis during WWII. She ran several missions for the Nazis, and in return was able to continue living a life of luxury in Paris during the Nazi occupation. How did she manage to get away with her connection to the Nazis, avoid punishment

Oct 27, 2020 • 1:11:27

The Questionable Case of Richard Glossip

The Questionable Case of Richard Glossip

Welcome to the first episode of True Crime Creepers! In this episode, Kristin tells Mogab the story of Richard Glossip, who Is on death row In Oklahoma for hiring Justin Sneed to kill his boss, Barry Van Treese. His conviction Is based almost solely on Sneed's word, with no good evidence connecting him to this crime. How did the word of an accomplice carry enough weight to secure a conviction?Just a warning that Mogab's audio quality is not tip top because she accidentally recorded through airpo

Oct 27, 2020 • 58:41

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