Episode 32: The Branch Davidians

WHAT’S IN THE TRASH?!; Active Shooter and Online Teaching; No NDE, but Meditation Experience + Brush with True Crime; Just Listened to Episode 304; I Think My House is Haunted by a Feminist and I Love Her; and Shit and Coins. Get your tickets to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Stop putting off those doctors appointments and go to Zocdoc.com/CREEPY to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. -Go to Hungryroot.com/creepy, code creepy to get 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life. -This show is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/SINISTER to get 10% off your first month. -Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets, at BollAndBranch.com/creepy

16 Maj 55min

Two high-profile inmates could see freedom while two wrongfully convicted men await long-overdue justice. Plus, two mysteries see movement, a fallen legal titan awaits sentencing, and mysterious sightings keep Congress and the public guessing. This week's episode is Prior Case Updates. Get your tickets to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Get your summer savings and shop premium wireless plans at MINTMOBILE.com/SINISTERHOOD. -Head to tryfum.com and use code creepy to get a free gift with your Journey Pack. -IQBAR is offering our special podcast listeners twenty percent off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping. To get your twenty percent off, text CREEPY to sixty-four thousand. Text CREEPY to 6-4-0-0-0.  Message and data rates may apply.

14 Maj 1h 17min

Recollections of a Security Guard; That Time I Held a Kidnapper at Gunpoint; An Anonymous Family Tale; Ghostly Encounter at the St. Augustine Lighthouse; Don't Fight the Freeze; and Cryptid in the Cemetery Woods in Upstate NY. Get your tickets to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -To get your twenty percent off all IQBAR products, plus get FREE shipping, text CREEPY to sixty-four thousand. Text CREEPY to 6-4-0-0-0. -Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code CREEPY. -Head to GiveHugz.co and use code “CREEPY” for 20% off your first order.

9 Maj 1h 16min

A quaint, religiously conservative community in central Ohio turned into a violent gang after a power-hungry bishop declared himself the forever leader. He twisted scripture to encourage attacks and then the feds came knocking. This week’s episode is The Bergholz Beard-Cutting Attacks. Get your tickets to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Head to Ollie.com/CREEPY, tell them all about your dog, and use code CREEPY to get 60% off your Welcome Kit when you subscribe today! -Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order. Go to hero.co and use code CREEPY at checkout. -Head to Graza.co and use CREEPY to get 10% off of TRIO which includes Sizzle, Frizzle and Drizzle, and get to cookin’ your next chef-quality meal! -Listeners of Sinisterhood can qualify to see a registered dietitian for as little as $0 by visiting FayNutrition.com/CREEPY.

7 Maj 1h 17min

Join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they take you deep into the world of the most notorious crimes ever — where a single clue can crack a case wide open. From shocking murders to serial killers, Clues dives into all the forensic details and brilliant sleuthing of the world's most infamous cases. CLUES is a Crime House Original, powered by PAVE Studios. Follow and listen now wherever you get your podcasts.

5 Maj 5min

The Day We Learned How to Make Barricades; My Escape from Who Knows What; Kinda like the static people?; Lake Lanier Life Saver; Lake Lanier Near Death Experience; and Swimming in Lakes. Get your tickets to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Cure is offering 20% off your first order! Stay hydrated and feel your best by visiting curehydration.com/CREEPY and using promo code CREEPY at checkout

2 Maj 1h

While it serves as a hot spot for summer fun, Lake Lanier has earned its deadly reputation as a haunted or even cursed place in Northern Georgia, claiming hundreds of lives since its opening. As the lake attracts more and more visitors each year, will the deaths surrounding it ever cease? This week’s episode is Lake Lanier Part 2. Get your tickets to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! - Shop the SKIMS Ultimate Bra Collection and more at SKIMS.com and SKIMS stores. -Start paying rent through Bilt and take advantage of your Neighborhood Benefits™ by going to joinbilt.com/creepy.

30 Apr 1h 20min

Holiday Turned Hell; I Was a Victim of Revenge Porn; Home Invasion, Fated Coincidences, and Sisterly Love; Snails and Synchronicities; Gnome Is Where The Heart Is; and Is This a UFO?? Get your tickets to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here to submit your odd but true stories. Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content. Click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show. Please consider supporting the companies that support us! -Head to GiveHugz.co — and use code “CREEPY” for 20% off your first order." -Go to Quince.com/creepy for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five-day returns.

25 Apr 1h 12min