Stephen G. Michaud - Terrible Secrets: Ted Bundy on Serial Murder
Ted Bundy is the most darkly fascinating, and widely analyzed, serial killer of the past century, possibly ever. No sex criminal, from Jack the Ripper to Zodiac to the Green River Killer, inhabits the...
15 Nov 202248min
Joel Schwartz - Bone Deep: Untangling the Betsy Faria Murder Case
On December 27th, 2011, Russell Faria returned to his Troy, Missouri, home after his weekly game night with friends to an unthinkable, grisly scene: His wife, Betsy, lay dead, a knife still lodged in ...
15 Nov 202252min
Kristi Belcamino - Letters from a Serial Killer
"Heartbreaking and horrifying, Letters From a Serial Killer delves into the thinking of a monstrous murderer - but it also reveals the brave struggles of the women who faced him in order to find justi...
15 Nov 202244min
Harold Schechter - The Mad Sculptor: The Maniac, the Model
Beekman Place, once one of the most exclusive addresses in Manhattan, had a curious way of making it into the tabloids in the 1930s: SKYSCRAPER SLAYER, BEAUTY SLAIN IN BATHTUB read the headlines. On E...
15 Nov 202232min
Charles Brandt - I Heard you Paint houses
"I heard you paint houses" are the first words Jimmy Hoffa ever spoke to Frank "the Irishman" Sheeran. To paint a house is to kill a man. The paint is the blood that splatters on the walls and floors....
15 Nov 202259min
Kirk Nurmi - Trapped with Ms. Arias 1
Most people became interested in the State of Arizona v. Jodi Arias January 2, 2013, when opening statements were delivered. Over time that interest became a media sensation and a world-wide phenomeno...
15 Nov 202251min
David Dekok - Murder in the Stacks: Penn State, Betsy Aardsma, and the Killer Who Got Away
On the day after Thanksgiving in 1969, Betsy Aardsma, a 22-year-old graduate student in English at Penn State University, was stabbed to death in the stacks of Pattee Library at the university's main ...
15 Nov 202240min
Diane Fanning - Bitter Remains
On July 13, 2011, Laura Jean Ackerson of Kinston, North Carolina, went to pick up her two toddler sons. It would be the last time she was seen alive... Two weeks later, detectives searching for the mi...
15 Nov 202241min
