"The Freeway Phantom": D.C.'s First Serial Killer?

"The Freeway Phantom": D.C.'s First Serial Killer?

“...catch me if you can!” Police find those words written on a note left in a jacket draped over a murder victim’s body. They believe the message comes from a serial killer targeting young women in the Washington, D.C. area, nicknamed the Freeway Phantom. But the handwriting? Belongs to someone else. Keep up with us on Instagram @serialkillerspodcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Albert Fish

Albert Fish

This episode first aired on August 19, 2024. He’s been called many names: the Boogeyman, the Thrill Vulture, the Moon Maniac, the Werewolf of Wysteria… But in life, he was known as Albert Fish and his...

29 Sep 202537min

Jolly Jane Toppan (And an Announcement!)

Jolly Jane Toppan (And an Announcement!)

This episode first aired on January 15, 2018. On the outside, Jane Toppan seemed like a loving nurse who cared deeply for her patients. But for years, she used her nursing skills to experiment with me...

22 Sep 202549min

Profit Killer: Dorothea Puente

Profit Killer: Dorothea Puente

She dressed like a grandmother, lied about her age, and acted like a guardian angel… while secretly killing the very people she claimed to help. At her Sacramento boarding house, Dorothea Puente took ...

15 Sep 202537min

Thrill Killer: Richard Biegenwald

Thrill Killer: Richard Biegenwald

Richard Biegenwald didn’t have a consistent method or a clear motive. He killed out of impulse—sometimes for attention, sometimes for no reason at all. His crimes were scattered, senseless, and terrif...

8 Sep 202540min

Lust Killer: Jeffrey Dahmer

Lust Killer: Jeffrey Dahmer

Jeffrey Dahmer seemed quiet, even unassuming. But beneath the surface was a man consumed by violent desire. He didn’t kill out of anger—he killed to satisfy a fantasy. Every detail was deliberate, fro...

1 Sep 202539min

Mission Killer: "Real Life Dexter" Manny Pardo

Mission Killer: "Real Life Dexter" Manny Pardo

This Florida cop dedicated his life to fighting crime. But in his mind, the only way to truly clean up the streets, was to become a killer himself. So Manuel “Manny” Pardo killed nine people. And even...

25 Aug 202531min

Visionary Killer: Joe Kallinger

Visionary Killer: Joe Kallinger

The visionary killer blames their crimes on an external force – an apparition who commands them to kill. In Joseph Kallinger’s case, multiple entities urging him to commit arson… and then, to kill eve...

18 Aug 202530min

Power and Control Killer: Ted Bundy

Power and Control Killer: Ted Bundy

Ted Bundy was calculated, composed, even charming. But behind the polished exterior was a predator obsessed with control. He used manipulation, deceit, and dominance to gain total power over his victi...

11 Aug 202541min

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