EP260: The Terrible Things Christina Did To Her Kids

EP260: The Terrible Things Christina Did To Her Kids

In 1997, Christina Marie Riggs, a single mother from Arkansas, made a decision that would shock the nation. Struggling with depression and financial hardship, she convinced herself that there was only one way out—for her and her children. What followed was an unspeakable tragedy that left her two innocent children dead and a community searching for answers.In this Early Release episode, available exclusively to our Apple and Patreon subscribers, we take a deep dive into the heartbreaking case of Christina Riggs—what led her to commit the unthinkable, her shocking confession, and the legal battle that ended with her becoming the first woman executed in Arkansas in over 150 years.🎧 Listen now before the episode is released to the public.Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of filicide, mental illness, and execution. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

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EP35: The Freezer

EP35: The Freezer

On June 2, 1991, in southern California, Denise Huber was getting ready to go to a Morrisey concert with a friend.  After the concert, she and her friend, Rob, went for drinks at a local watering hole...

8 Jun 202054min

EP34: Casket Closed

EP34: Casket Closed

Two days before her graduation from high school, 17-year-old Shari Smith was kidnapped from her mailbox. The kidnapper called her family on eight different occasions taunting them and even threatened ...

1 Jun 202049min

EP33: Breaking News

EP33: Breaking News

On June 27, 1995 a local newscaster from Mason City, Iowa was running late for her 3am call time at her station.  Jodi Husentruit, who had overslept, hurriedly ran out the door of her apartment, got t...

25 Mai 202052min

EP32: The Xbox Murders

EP32: The Xbox Murders

In 2004, a 22-year-old named Erin went to check on her grandmother's winter home in Deltona, Florida, like she often would, just to make sure everything was fine with it.  On July 31st, she discovered...

18 Mai 202052min

EP30: Superglued

EP30: Superglued

In October of 1986, 17-year-old Alicia from Terra Haute, Indiana, walked two blocks to the gas station to get some pop for her family, but she never returned. Months later, another girl from Alicia's ...

4 Mai 202048min

EP28:The Gitchie Girl

EP28:The Gitchie Girl

In 1973, five teenagers decided to spend their Saturday night listening to the guitar by the campfire at Gitchie Manitou State Park.  Five of them entered the park, but only one left alive.  This stor...

20 Apr 20201h

EP27: Cruisin'

EP27: Cruisin'

In 1977, young girls in the suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia were going missing. It wouldn’t be until two years later where the truth of what happened to them would come to light.  Police were tol...

13 Apr 202055min

EP25: Murders in the Mangroves

EP25: Murders in the Mangroves

Gerard Schaefer, a former Florida police officer, is one of the world's most vile and prolific serial killers.  For 10 years he tortured, mutilated, and murdered women on three different continents.  ...

30 Mar 20201h 3min

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