Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime

Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime

Welcome to Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime — the definitive podcast dedicated to unearthing the most disturbing, overlooked, and deliberately buried stories of serial murderers that mainstream true crime has ignored for decades.

While the world obsesses over Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer, hundreds of equally monstrous killers slipped through the cracks of history. Some were too quiet, some too clever, and others simply operated in places or times where the media and police didn’t want to admit the body count. This podcast brings those forgotten monsters back into the spotlight with meticulously researched, deeply unsettling episodes that go far beyond surface-level recaps.

Each week, we deliver a full-length deep dive (45–70 minutes) into one forgotten serial killer or a cluster of connected cases. You’ll hear chilling timelines of their crimes, detailed victim profiles that honor the lives stolen, exhaustive analysis of how investigators missed (or covered up) the patterns, psychological breakdowns backed by expert insights, and the cultural or systemic reasons these cases were pushed into obscurity.

From the quiet suburban nurse who killed dozens of patients over twenty years without raising alarms, to the traveling salesman who left a trail of bodies across multiple states in the 1960s, to international predators whose crimes were lost in political chaos or poor record-keeping — we chase down every lead, no matter how cold.

What makes Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime different:

  • No sensationalism, just facts — We use court documents, police reports, archived newspapers, and interviews with investigators or surviving family members whenever possible.

  • Victim-focused storytelling — Every killer’s story is told through the lives they destroyed, not glorified.

  • Psychology & forensics — We explore signature behaviors, missed red flags, evolving MO, and what modern criminology reveals about these overlooked cases.

  • The “why forgotten” angle — Why did the media ignore this killer? Was it racism, classism, jurisdictional failures, or something more sinister?

  • Listener community — Submit your own forgotten cases or tips via our website. Many episodes are now driven by listener discoveries.

Whether you’re a longtime true crime addict tired of hearing the same ten stories repeated, or someone new looking for fresh, horrifying content, this podcast delivers. Expect episodes on:

  • The “Gentleman Killer” of 1940s New England

  • Female serial killers history erased from textbooks

  • Cross-country transients who murdered for decades undetected

  • Small-town monsters protected by local corruption

  • International cases almost no American has ever heard

Hosted with a calm, respectful, yet gripping narrative style that lets the horror speak for itself. No theatrical screaming, no cheap sound effects — just powerful storytelling, haunting music beds, and the occasional expert guest from criminology and forensic psychology.

New episodes drop every Tuesday. Perfect for late-night drives, workouts, or when you can’t sleep because the details won’t leave your mind.

If you love deep, dark, well-researched true crime that actually teaches you something new about human evil, subscribe now and never miss an episode of Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime.

Join thousands of listeners who are finally learning the names they should have known all along.

Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and everywhere else.

Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime — Because some monsters don’t deserve to stay buried.

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William Devin Howell: The Garden Behind the Strip Mall

William Devin Howell: The Garden Behind the Strip Mall

On April 10, 2015, forensic teams discovered four additional sets of remains behind a New Britain strip mall, confirming inmate William Devin Howell’s chilling claim that police had only found “half o...

15 Juli 27min

Joshua Anderson: The Tulsa Bully — Episode 35

Joshua Anderson: The Tulsa Bully — Episode 35

On February 2, 2007, nineteen-year-old Joshua Anderson entered the north Tulsa home of Herbert and Rosemary Hobbs intending only to rob them. Within ninety minutes he had forced the mother and son int...

11 Juli 24min

Steven David Catlin: Tissue Samples That Exposed a Serial Poisoner

Steven David Catlin: Tissue Samples That Exposed a Serial Poisoner

In November 1984, a single preserved tissue sample from a 1976 death finally revealed that Steven David Catlin had been murdering his wives and mother with undetectable paraquat for nearly a decade.

11 Juli 29min

Henri Désiré Landru: The Bluebeard of Gambais – Episode 33

Henri Désiré Landru: The Bluebeard of Gambais – Episode 33

On the morning of April 12, 1919, Paris police finally arrested the mild-mannered, bearded man who had been living under multiple aliases. What they uncovered was a chilling web of deception, wartime ...

10 Juli 35min

Leo Boatman: The Cascade – Ocala National Forest Double Murder

Leo Boatman: The Cascade – Ocala National Forest Double Murder

On January 4, 2006, recently released juvenile offender Leo Boatman carried a stolen AK-47 into Ocala National Forest and gunned down two Santa Fe Community College students in a quiet woodland cleari...

10 Juli 33min

Franklin DeWayne Alix: The Bridgeford Townhouse Execution

Franklin DeWayne Alix: The Bridgeford Townhouse Execution

On the evening of March 30, 2010, Franklin DeWayne Alix was executed by lethal injection in Texas for the capital murder of Eric Bridgeford during a violent 1998 home invasion. The episode examines ho...

9 Juli 28min

John Eric Armstrong: The Model Sailor Who Became Detroit's Serial Killer

John Eric Armstrong: The Model Sailor Who Became Detroit's Serial Killer

On the second day of the new millennium, a seemingly model Navy veteran named John Eric Armstrong reported discovering a body in the Rouge River—yet within months, investigators would learn he was the...

9 Juli 24min

Episode 29 — Jake Bird: The Tacoma Ax and the Hex

Episode 29 — Jake Bird: The Tacoma Ax and the Hex

## Episode 29 — Jake Bird: The Tacoma Ax and the Hex

25 Juni 21min

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