136: The Vigilante Killing of Ken McElroy | USA

136: The Vigilante Killing of Ken McElroy | USA

After invoking fear into the community of Skidmore, MO for decades, the time had come for Ken Rex McElroy to face the music. When law enforcement failed to put an end to his constant intimidation and violent crimes, the townsfolk took matters into their own hands. 60 witnesses saw him being shot and killed outside a tavern in the middle of town, however, in an unprecedented act of solidarity, everyone refused to talk. To this day, the murder of the town bully has not been solved. For pictures and more information, join us on Facebook Want to support our podcast? Visit our page at Patreon For a full list of resources and credits visit Evidence Locker Website For all sponsor discount codes, visit this page
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The Day Santa Died in Arizona (Revisited)

The Day Santa Died in Arizona (Revisited)

In 1932 a local newspaper editor wanted to bring joy to the town of Mesa. He arranged for a man dressed as Santa to parachute from a plane to join the Christmas parade. But everything did not go accor...

15 Dec 202419min

221: The Dyatlov Pass Incident | Russia

221: The Dyatlov Pass Incident | Russia

In 1959, nine experienced Russian hikers died mysteriously in the Ural Mountains' Dyatlov Pass. This week, we investigate their final days through recovered diaries, photographs, and official reports....

8 Dec 202431min

220: Killer Butcher, Katherine Knight | Australia

220: Killer Butcher, Katherine Knight | Australia

Discover the horrifying story of Katherine Knight, the first Australian woman sentenced to life in prison without parole. This episode delves into the brutal murder of John Price in Aberdeen, New Sout...

24 Nov 202426min

219: The Oslo Plaza Woman | Norway

219: The Oslo Plaza Woman | Norway

June 3rd, 1995, the Oslo Plaza Hotel witnessed a chilling incident that remains one of Norway's greatest unsolved mysteries. Security guard Espen Nass discovered the lifeless body of a woman, identifi...

10 Nov 202426min

218: The Amityville Horror | USA

218: The Amityville Horror | USA

In 1974, the quiet suburban town of Amityville, New York, was rocked by a horrifying crime. Ronald DeFeo Jr. brutally murdered his entire family – his parents and four younger siblings – as they slept...

26 Okt 202429min

217: The Freeway Killers | USA – Part 2

217: The Freeway Killers | USA – Part 2

The Freeway Killer was a collective epithet given by the media and the police to what the media initially believed was a single serial killer claiming young male victims, predominantly in California d...

13 Okt 202432min

216: The Freeway Killers | USA

216: The Freeway Killers | USA

In this episode, we delve into the chilling cases of California’s Freeway Killers, a group of serial murderers who terrorized the state’s highways in the 1970s. This episode focuses on the reign of Pa...

1 Okt 202436min

Sneak Peak

Sneak Peak

In this special trailer episode, get a sneak peek into what’s coming: The Freeway Killers – Three men, over a hundred victims, and a reign of terror that haunted California’s highways. The Oslo ...

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