The Vanished - BONUS EP - Wondery

August 8th: Michale Earl Sexton Kills (1990) On August 8th 1990 a man murdered a woman who devoted her life to helping others. And, while there is no dispute of his guilt, his sentence would later s...

8 Aug 20207min

August 7th: Elizabeth Bathory Born (1560) There are some true crime stories that, no matter how much time passes, remain engrained in history. On August 7th 1560 The Blood Countess was born. LetsG...

7 Aug 20208min

August 6th: William Kemmler Executed (1890) We have covered the pros and cons of the death penalty a number of times on this podcast. But, where did it all begin? On August 6th 1890 a man was sent, ...

6 Aug 20206min

August 5th: Angela M. Simpson Kills (2009) No one likes a tattle-tale. Or so the saying goes. And some people really hate snitches. On August 5th 2009, a woman killed a man she believed was a police...

5 Aug 20205min

August 4th: George Sodini Kills (2009) Some people are unlucky in love. It can be frustrating and leave you with a sense of loneliness. On August 4th 2009 a man who wrote long blog posts about his l...

4 Aug 20206min

August 3rd: Herbert Leonard Mills Kills (1951) A lot of true crime fans have had the same fleeting thought; how would you commit the perfect murder? On August 3rd 1951 a man who had the same fleetin...

3 Aug 20206min

August 2nd: Holly Harvey and Sandy Ketchum Kill(2004) Your parents are never going to agree with every choice you make. And, when you're young and living under their roof, they have a little more sa...

2 Aug 20207min

August 1st: Donald Neilson Born (1936) There are many different types of criminals. Not all of them end up murderers. On August 2st 1936 a man was born who would start as a simple burglar, and becom...

1 Aug 202010min