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Robert Durst was a diabolical killer with no remorse. He almost got away with all of it, but was finally convicted right before he died of COVID. Sources: A Deadly Secret: The Bizarre and Chilling Story of Robert Durst by Matt Birkbeck ⁠Prosecuting Evil Examines Robert Durst Trial for Morris Black Death | Crime News (oxygen.com)⁠ ⁠Robert Durst Charged With The Murder Of Kathie McCormack Durst | Crime News (oxygen.com)⁠ ⁠Nov 12, 2003, page 1 - The Journal News at Newspapers.com⁠ ⁠Jan 30, 2002, page 54 - The Journal News at Newspapers.com⁠ ⁠Oct 23, 2021, page A8 - Tyler Morning Telegraph at Newspapers.com⁠ ⁠Jan 14, 2001, page 2 - The Journal News at Newspapers.com⁠ ⁠Nov 03, 2021, page A8 - The Daily Advertiser at Newspapers.com⁠ ⁠Robert Durst’s Life and Alleged Crimes: A Timeline (vulture.com)⁠ ⁠Robert Durst - Wikipedia⁠ ⁠Robert Durst Found Guilty of Murdering Best Friend Susan Berman (people.com)⁠ ⁠Robert Durst, real estate heir and convicted killer, dies at 78 : NPR⁠ ⁠Kathleen McCormack, The Missing Wife Of Murderer Robert Durst (allthatsinteresting.com) Ex-NYPD detective admits having sex with witness during inquiry into Robert Durst's missing wife - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)

24 Apr 202443min

Robert Durst was a diabolical killer with no remorse. He almost got away with all of it, but was finally convicted right before he died of COVID. Sources: A Deadly Secret: The Bizarre and Chilling Story of Robert Durst by Matt Birkbeck Prosecuting Evil Examines Robert Durst Trial for Morris Black Death | Crime News (oxygen.com) Robert Durst Charged With The Murder Of Kathie McCormack Durst | Crime News (oxygen.com) Nov 12, 2003, page 1 - The Journal News at Newspapers.com Jan 30, 2002, page 54 - The Journal News at Newspapers.com Oct 23, 2021, page A8 - Tyler Morning Telegraph at Newspapers.com Jan 14, 2001, page 2 - The Journal News at Newspapers.com Nov 03, 2021, page A8 - The Daily Advertiser at Newspapers.com Robert Durst’s Life and Alleged Crimes: A Timeline (vulture.com) Robert Durst - Wikipedia Robert Durst Found Guilty of Murdering Best Friend Susan Berman (people.com) Robert Durst, real estate heir and convicted killer, dies at 78 : NPR Kathleen McCormack, The Missing Wife Of Murderer Robert Durst (allthatsinteresting.com)

10 Apr 202442min

No one suspected Peggy Jo Tallas was robbing banks. Boy, were they surprised! Sources: Peggy Jo Tallas: Addicted to the Life "True Crime Central" Strange Soup: Cowboy Bob the Texas Bank Robber True Crime Stories: Top 10 Unbelievable Facts About Cowboy Bob Ghost Town-Cowboy Bob Mystery Texas Monthly: The Last Ride of Cowboy Bob May 06, 2005, page 31 - Austin American-Statesman at Newspapers.com May 06, 2005, page 8 - The Odessa American at Newspapers.com Sep 27, 1992, page 20 - The Odessa American at Newspapers.com Cowboy Bob: The Unlikely Bank Robber | Criminal (vocal.media) Cowboy Bob's last ride (nbcnews.com) The Cowboy and the Lady – Texas Monthly Peggy Jo Tallas | Fact# 12839 | FactRepublic.com

27 Mar 202439min

In October of 1991, George Hennard, drove his truck through the plate glass window of Luby's in Killeen, TX. He got out of his truck and opened fire on the customers in the restaurant. He killed 23 people and wounded 27 others. The massacre ended with a shootout between police and Hennard. Sources: Luby's shooting - Wikipedia 30 Years Later: Massacre at Luby’s Cafeteria in Killeen (kwtx.com)The Massacre That Turned Texas Into America's Most Gun-Friendly State (texasmonthly.com) 30 Years Ago, George Hennard Shot and Killed Dozens at a Luby's in Killeen. The Attack Changed Texas Forever. | Dallas Observer Mass shooter turned a Luby’s into bloodbath 31 years ago (expressnews.com) Shooting rampage at Killeen Luby's left 24 dead (chron.com) Oct 17, 1991, page 5 - The News-Messenger at Newspapers.com Oct 20, 1991, page 102 - Daily Record at Newspapers.com Oct 20, 1991, page 2 - The Monitor at Newspapers.com Oct 18, 1991, page 13 - The Brattleboro Reformer at Newspapers.com George Jo Hennard | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers

19 Mar 202429min

Manuela Allen was a beloved teacher at Olnery High School. The whole community was shocked when she was found brutally murdered near Lake Cooper. Why would anyone want to hurt her? Sources: Manuela Allen Killed By Daughter's Ex Julius Mullins | Crime News (oxygen.com) 5 chilling details about the Manuela Allen murder case (sportskeeda.com) Chilling case of beloved teacher who vanished from her 'blood-splattered' bedroom overnight before her body was found dumped by a lake after being stabbed 47 times, strangled and shot in the face | Daily Mail Online Where is Julius Mullins now? Dateline's Manuela Allen murder case explored (sportskeeda.com) Julius Mullins charged with murder of Manuela Allen, an Olney teacher. (timesrecordnews.com) Julius Mullins Murders Manuela Allen - Murder Database (murderdb.com) Olney residents react to arrest in connection with teacher's murder (texomashomepage.com)NEW DETAILS: Court documents give more information on Olney teacher’s death (newschannel6now.com) Where Is Julius Mullins Now? The Update On The Olney High School Murderer Rallshe ://www.newspapers.com/image/845308854/?terms="manuela%20allen"%20&match=1 Dateline NBC: The Footprint at the Lake Murder Under the Friday Night Lights: Killer in the Field

5 Mar 202443min

In 1984 women were being abducted in Fort Worth. They were all beautiful and ambitious and lived within a six mile radius of each other. Their killer was never caught although investigators believe they know who was responsible for their deaths, he died before they could prove it. Sources: 09 Feb 1985, 5 - Enterprise-Record at Newspapers.com Podcasts (thereportersnotebook.com) 11 Feb 1985, 13 - The Odessa American at Newspapers.com 11 Feb 1985, 7 - The Tyler Courier-Times at Newspapers.com 11 Feb 1985, Page 5 - Longview News-Journal at Newspapers.com 22 Mar 1985, Page 2 - The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise at Newspapers.com 09 Feb 1985, 5 - Enterprise-Record at Newspapers.com 15 Mar 1985, 16 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 15 Mar 1985, 16 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 13 Jul 1985, 22 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 10 Feb 1985, 14 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com

28 Feb 202432min

In the early 1980s young women were being abducted and murdered. They were all from the same area in Fort Worth, Texas, had similar physical characteristics and their bodies were found in the same area. To this day the murders remain unsolved. Sources: 25 Jan 1985, 1 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com Podcasts (thereportersnotebook.com) 25 Jan 1985, 2 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 10 Feb 1985, 14 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 10 Feb 1985, 1 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 16 Jan 1985, 176 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 25 Jan 1985, 1 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 15 Jan 1985, 21 - Sun Herald at Newspapers.com 22 Jan 1985, 12 - The Messenger at Newspapers.com 12 Dec 1984, 30 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 11 Jan 1985, 1 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com

22 Feb 202422min

In the early 80s young women were going missing, all within the same neighborhood in Fort Worth Texas. They would be found fully clothed, stabbed multiple times. The women all bore a striking resemblance to each other also. At the time, the police did not link them together, but now it is believed that there was a serial killer on the loose in Fort Worth. The murders remain unsolved to this day. Sources: 27 Jan 1985, 1 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com 27 Jan 1985, 3 - The Boston Globe at Newspapers.com 08 Jan 1985, 7 - The Kilgore News Herald at Newspapers.com 10 Feb 1985, 1 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com still… Waiting - Fort Worth Weekly (fwweekly.com) sarah - Kansas City Star Archive (newspapers.com) [News Clip: Missing & Murder Update] - The Portal to Texas History (unt.edu) Podcasts (thereportersnotebook.com) SERIES OF WOMEN'S MURDERS UNSETTLES FORT WORTH - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

13 Feb 202427min