#272: Korean True Crime Fan Commits Murder To Know “What It Feels Like”

Dear Mr. John Wayne Gacy…  That’s how it all started… One letter to the “Clown Killer” who was responsible for 33 murders of young boys - and Jason was hooked.  For months he developed relationships and even visited with John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, Richard Ramirez, and Charles Manson. He wanted to get inside their heads - but what happens if they get inside his first? Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

16 Maj 20211h 55min

Why do so many people go missing in National Parks? Alien conspiracy theory? Government experiments? Or just lost in nature?  In this case - it’s none of the above. It’s a serial killer that leaves a trail of bloodshed and a decapitated head bobbing in a stream in Yosemite.  Once they catch the killer that’s when the real mystery begins - wasn’t his little brother a national hero? Didn’t they make TV shows about this family?  How did one brother become America’s sweetheart and the other America’s heartless serial killer? Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

12 Maj 20212h 10min

There is international panic on the fate of the missing British Airways flight attendant… and the crazy leads don’t make it any easier for police.  She was sold to the Yakuza (Japanese Mafia).  An adult film producer claims his colleague kidnapped her for producing a snuff film.  The police finally get their first good lead - they knock on the suspect’s door and open up a can of worms. Why is his dog frozen? What are all the videotapes? How many victims does he really have? *Please listen to Part 1 first (#61) Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

7 Maj 202156min

A Japanese Hostess Club - purchase a table by the hour - female hostesses will come and sit with you the entire time. They pour your drinks, light your cigarette, flirt with you, and stroke your ego.  There’s an unspoken law that all the flirting - was nothing but a fantasy.  But when a British Airways flight attendant disappears while working at a hostess club - a question arises…  Was her abduction someone’s fantasy? Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

5 Maj 20211h 32min

You look out your window - the landlord has dug up another large hole in the backyard… they’re always doing strange gardening projects late at night.  You walk into the kitchen - there’s that smell again… the landlord says it’s new fertilizer but the smell is distinct.  There are usually 8 tenants but once in a while, one will disappear without notice… what really is going on in this house? Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

3 Maj 20211h 24min

Did you know pigs will eat anything? The Pickton Pig Farm - was isolated, private, had its own slaughterhouse equipped with commercial freezers, and hundreds of very hungry pigs.  The farm was well known by locals for many things - mainly the smell that radiated from it… but soon it would be known by the whole world.  For where 49 women get murdered…   Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

28 Apr 20212h 28min

A massive 3 story sanatorium in the isolated woods of Washington. The whispers about what goes on in there - I heard she buries another patient every single day. If you walk past it the scary doctor might snatch you, lock you in a room, and starve you to death.  Sounds like campfire scary stories? But what if it’s not. What if this is one of America’s worst female serial killers? Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

25 Apr 20211h 13min

A family begged their community to help find their missing 16 year old daughter. #FindBecky started trending on social media. Nobody was prepared to find out that -  A 16 year old schoolgirl had been brutally murdered in her own room, decapitated, dismembered, and placed into suitcases.  Not long after 6 people were arrested - 2 of them are family members.   Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com

21 Apr 20211h 30min