Mark Hobson: Britain's Deranged Spree Killer

Join us as we take a closer look at Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka, a wrestling legend whose career was forever changed by a tragic incident in 1983. Was it murder? Was it an accident? Let's go back to the beginning and uncover the man behind the case. Super-Super-Superfly! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Jan 202341min

Elliot Rodger: The "Supreme Gentleman" and the 2014 Isla Vista Killings Sponsors: StitchFix.com/CASUAL to get $20 off your first purchase shopify.com/casual for a $1 per month trial period Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Jan 202349min

Uncovering the Horrifying Crimes of the Gainesville Ripper: Campus Killer and Inadvertent Icon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Jan 202356min

Austin Harrouff: The Frat Boy Werewolf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Jan 202346min

On the 20th of April 1985, two British teenagers went to take a stress-relieving stroll in the forests near their home in Hong Kong and never returned. After their bodies were discovered, their murder would become known as the Braemar Hill Murders and would force many to come to grips with the perceived double standard of colonial policing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Dec 20221h 27min

Welcome one and all to this very special Christmas edition of the Casual Criminalist. In today’s light-hearted episode we will be talking about that most Christmassy of topics - bank robbery. So get comfy, have a sip of your favourite tipple, and allow us to spin you a yarn about that one time Santa and his elves robbed a bank in Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Dec 202229min

Anyone who is familiar with the story of Robert Napper knows that a series of unfortunate decisions by the Metropolitan Police had enabled him to evade capture for 4 years. But this is a story about how 5 investigators did what the rest of the Metropolitan Police had been unable to do – link Robert Napper to his crimes and finally bring him to justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Dec 20221h 34min

The Appalachian Trail is the longest footpath existing in the world today and attracts everyone from cyclists and fishermen to paddlers, sightseers, and hikers. But a man known as 'Lyin' Randall' used to haunt the section of the trail that wanders past Pearisburg, Virginia, and would make the area famous for the murders he'd committed there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Dec 20221h 19min