Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime

Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime

Welcome to Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime — the definitive podcast dedicated to unearthing the most disturbing, overlooked, and deliberately buried stories of serial murderers that mainstream true crime has ignored for decades.

While the world obsesses over Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer, hundreds of equally monstrous killers slipped through the cracks of history. Some were too quiet, some too clever, and others simply operated in places or times where the media and police didn’t want to admit the body count. This podcast brings those forgotten monsters back into the spotlight with meticulously researched, deeply unsettling episodes that go far beyond surface-level recaps.

Each week, we deliver a full-length deep dive (45–70 minutes) into one forgotten serial killer or a cluster of connected cases. You’ll hear chilling timelines of their crimes, detailed victim profiles that honor the lives stolen, exhaustive analysis of how investigators missed (or covered up) the patterns, psychological breakdowns backed by expert insights, and the cultural or systemic reasons these cases were pushed into obscurity.

From the quiet suburban nurse who killed dozens of patients over twenty years without raising alarms, to the traveling salesman who left a trail of bodies across multiple states in the 1960s, to international predators whose crimes were lost in political chaos or poor record-keeping — we chase down every lead, no matter how cold.

What makes Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime different:

  • No sensationalism, just facts — We use court documents, police reports, archived newspapers, and interviews with investigators or surviving family members whenever possible.

  • Victim-focused storytelling — Every killer’s story is told through the lives they destroyed, not glorified.

  • Psychology & forensics — We explore signature behaviors, missed red flags, evolving MO, and what modern criminology reveals about these overlooked cases.

  • The “why forgotten” angle — Why did the media ignore this killer? Was it racism, classism, jurisdictional failures, or something more sinister?

  • Listener community — Submit your own forgotten cases or tips via our website. Many episodes are now driven by listener discoveries.

Whether you’re a longtime true crime addict tired of hearing the same ten stories repeated, or someone new looking for fresh, horrifying content, this podcast delivers. Expect episodes on:

  • The “Gentleman Killer” of 1940s New England

  • Female serial killers history erased from textbooks

  • Cross-country transients who murdered for decades undetected

  • Small-town monsters protected by local corruption

  • International cases almost no American has ever heard

Hosted with a calm, respectful, yet gripping narrative style that lets the horror speak for itself. No theatrical screaming, no cheap sound effects — just powerful storytelling, haunting music beds, and the occasional expert guest from criminology and forensic psychology.

New episodes drop every Tuesday. Perfect for late-night drives, workouts, or when you can’t sleep because the details won’t leave your mind.

If you love deep, dark, well-researched true crime that actually teaches you something new about human evil, subscribe now and never miss an episode of Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime.

Join thousands of listeners who are finally learning the names they should have known all along.

Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and everywhere else.

Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime — Because some monsters don’t deserve to stay buried.

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The Lone Shooter: Joseph Paul Franklin's Racial Terror and American Hate

The Lone Shooter: Joseph Paul Franklin's Racial Terror and American Hate

In this chilling episode of Forgotten Serial Killers, we trace the calculated campaign of Joseph Paul Franklin, a lone-wolf sniper who murdered across state lines in an attempt to ignite a race war. F...

30 Touko 38min

The Sunday Morning Slasher: Carl Eugene Watts and the Devil's Deal That Almost Freed Him

The Sunday Morning Slasher: Carl Eugene Watts and the Devil's Deal That Almost Freed Him

In May 1982, Carl Eugene Watts was caught in Houston while preparing to drown a young woman in her bathtub. What followed was one of the most controversial immunity agreements in American true-crime h...

29 Touko 37min

The Classified Ad Killer: The True Story of Bobby Joe Long

The Classified Ad Killer: The True Story of Bobby Joe Long

In November 1984, 17-year-old Lisa McVey survived a 26-hour ordeal at the hands of Bobby Joe Long and provided the crucial details that ended his eight-month killing spree across Tampa Bay. This episo...

28 Touko 20min

Fox Hollow Farm: Herb Baumeister, 11 Bodies & the Men Still Being Named

Fox Hollow Farm: Herb Baumeister, 11 Bodies & the Men Still Being Named

In 1996, police unearthed over 10,000 bone fragments on an affluent Indiana estate, exposing the hidden crimes of Herb Baumeister. This episode traces how a skull discovered by his son, a quiet suburb...

26 Touko 39min

THE DEATH VAN William Bonin, the Freeway Killer, and the Boys the System Failed to Protect

THE DEATH VAN William Bonin, the Freeway Killer, and the Boys the System Failed to Protect

In this chilling episode, we examine the life and crimes of William Bonin, the notorious Freeway Killer, whose reign of terror claimed the lives of at least fourteen young men and boys. Through a haun...

25 Touko 38min

THE HIGHWAY KILLER: Larry Eyler, Interstate Murders & Names Still Recovered

THE HIGHWAY KILLER: Larry Eyler, Interstate Murders & Names Still Recovered

In August 1984, Larry Eyler’s arrest for the brutal murder of fifteen-year-old Danny Bridges finally halted a four-year killing spree that left at least twenty-one young men dead along the highways of...

24 Touko 43min

THE BUNKER: Charles Ng, Leonard Lake & Wilseyville Horrors

THE BUNKER: Charles Ng, Leonard Lake & Wilseyville Horrors

In June 1985, a routine shoplifting arrest in South San Francisco cracked open one of the most disturbing cases in American criminal history, exposing a remote bunker in Wilseyville where Leonard Lake...

23 Touko 40min

THE SCORECARD: Randy Kraft, the Freeway Killer, and the List That Documented a Decade of Murder

THE SCORECARD: Randy Kraft, the Freeway Killer, and the List That Documented a Decade of Murder

In May 1983, California Highway Patrol pulled over Randy Kraft on Interstate 5, discovering the body of a strangled Marine in his car and a cryptic list of 61 entries that would later be linked to a d...

22 Touko 45min

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