Crime B Podcast

In this delightfully dark holiday episode, we dive into the centuries-old Alpine folklore of Krampus, the horned, cloven-footed creature who roams the snowy streets each December. While Saint Nicholas rewards the well-behaved, Krampus deals with the opposite—dragging naughty children off with chains, bells, and a birch rod. We explore the origins, the evolution, and the modern resurgence of this w...

In this holiday-themed true crime episode, we explore one of California’s most shocking Christmas Eve tragedies: the Covina Massacre, committed by Bruce Jeffrey Pardo in 2008. What began as a family celebration quickly turned into a night of unthinkable horror. We break down the events leading up to the attack, the motives behind it, the gruesome details of the crime, and its lasting impact on the...

In this episode, we discuss The Lawson Family Murders of 1929. On Christmas Day in rural North Carolina, Charles Davis Lawson shocked the community when he murdered his wife and six of his seven children before taking his own life. Nearly a century later, the case remains shrouded in mystery, unanswered questions, and chilling speculation about what really pushed Charles over the edge. We explore...

In this episode, we dive into one of America’s most haunting and enduring true-crime mysteries—the murder of Elizabeth Short, forever immortalized in headlines as The Black Dahlia. We explore who Elizabeth really was beyond the sensationalism, the chilling details of her 1947 murder, and the tangled web of theories that continue to grip the world nearly eight decades later. If you enjoy this episo...

Nestled in the heart of Estes Park, Colorado, The Stanley Hotel is known for its grand architecture, breathtaking mountain views — and spine-chilling ghost stories. In this episode, we explore the fascinating history behind one of America’s most iconic and haunted hotels. From its luxurious beginnings under inventor Freelan Oscar Stanley to its eerie connection with Stephen King’s The Shining, The...

In this episode, we uncover the horrifying story of Lawrence Singleton, a man whose brutal crime in 1978 shocked the nation — and whose release from prison would later ignite outrage across America.  We revisit the attack on Mary Vincent, a 15-year-old hitchhiker whose courage and resilience turned her into a symbol of survival. Left for dead after enduring unimaginable violence, Mary’s escape and...

In this episode, we dive into the disturbing case of Anthony Stockelman, a man whose crime shocked the small community of Crothersville, Indiana. In 2005, 10-year-old Katie Collman disappeared while walking home — her body would later be found in a creek just miles from her home. Anthony Stockelman is captured and held accountable, but what happened after his conviction made headlines again — when...

In this episode, we uncover the dark and disturbing history of the LaLaurie Mansion, one of the most infamous homes in New Orleans and a cornerstone of French Quarter legend. Behind its elegant façade lies a story of unimaginable cruelty, hidden horror, and restless spirits said to haunt its halls to this day.  We’ll explore the life of Madame Delphine LaLaurie, a wealthy socialite whose charm and...

In this chilling episode, we delve into the life and crimes of Dennis Nilsen — one of Britain’s most notorious serial killers. Known as “The Kindly Killer,” Nilsen preyed on young, vulnerable men in London between 1978 and 1983, luring them into his home with promises of friendship and shelter. Once inside, his victims met a horrifying fate. Listeners will also learn how a routine plumbing issue u...

Check out the Home - The Ohio State Reformatory Preservation Society In this episode, we step inside one of America’s most infamous prisons — The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio. Known for its breathtaking Gothic architecture and chilling paranormal reputation, the Reformatory has a dark past that’s as fascinating as it is tragic. We explore the prison’s origins in the late 1800s, its tr...

On this episode, we dive into the haunting and unresolved case of Cindy Song, a 21-year-old Penn State student who vanished without a trace in the early morning hours of November 1, 2001. After celebrating Halloween with friends at a costume party, Cindy accepted a ride home and was last seen entering her apartment in State College, Pennsylvania. She never showed up for classes, work, or to see fr...

In this episode, we unravel the case of Stephanie Lazarus—a former LAPD detective whose double life stunned both her colleagues and the public. By day, she was a respected officer, but behind the badge, Lazarus harbored an obsession with a past relationship that would end in murder. We’ll revisit the brutal 1986 killing of Sherri Rasmussen, the initial investigation that went cold, and how advance...

In this episode, we dive into one of the most infamous cases in American true crime history — the story of Lizzie Borden. In 1892, the quiet town of Fall River, Massachusetts, was shaken when Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally murdered in their home with an axe. Suspicion quickly fell on Andrew’s daughter, Lizzie, whose trial became a national sensation. Was Lizzie truly guilty, or was she a vic...

In this episode, we step aboard one of the most famous ocean liners in history — the RMS Queen Mary. Launched in 1936, this luxury ship carried royalty, celebrities, and thousands of passengers across the Atlantic before serving as a crucial troopship during World War II. Today, she rests permanently in Long Beach, California, as a hotel, museum, and paranormal hotspot. If you enjoy this episode,...

On December 6, 1991, the city of Austin, Texas was shaken to its core by one of the most brutal crimes in its history. Four teenage girls—Jennifer Harbison, Sarah Harbison, Eliza Thomas, and Amy Ayers—were working and hanging out at a local "I Can’t Believe It’s Yogurt!" shop when a devastating fire revealed a horrific crime scene. All four had been murdered, their lives cut short in a way that le...

We’re celebrating our one-year anniversary! 🎉 Over the past year, we’ve covered chilling cases, shocking stories, and unforgettable moments in the world of true crime. In this special episode, we take a trip down memory lane to reflect on some of the most impactful cases we’ve discussed. But we’re not just looking back—we’re diving into what’s happening right now in the true crime world. Whether...

On February 12, 1993, two-year-old James was abducted from a shopping center in Bootle, near Liverpool, by two ten-year-old boys, Robert Thompson and Jon Venables. What followed shocked not only the UK but the entire world—a crime of unimaginable cruelty committed by children against a child. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to leave us a review and subscribe so you never miss an episode! WANNA...

In this episode, we unravel the disturbing story of Skylar Deleon — once a child actor with a brief role on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, who spiraled into a life of deception, greed, and murder. We explore how Skylar and accomplices lured Tom and Jackie Hawks, a loving retired couple, onto their yacht under the guise of a potential sale, only to commit a cold-blooded crime on the open sea. If you...

In this episode, we dive into the bizarre and haunting case of Sheila Keen Warren, a woman accused of committing a murder while dressed as a clown. Known as the "Killer Clown" case, this story spans nearly three decades of mystery, betrayal, and a shocking arrest. We’ll unravel the tangled web of a love triangle, a cold case that haunted Florida for years, and the surprising breakthrough that brou...

In this episode, we dive into the horrific case of Katherine Knight — the first Australian woman sentenced to life imprisonment without parole. Known for her violent relationships and obsession with knives, Katherine's life spiraled into a shocking climax in February 2000 when she brutally murdered her partner, John Price, in Aberdeen, New South Wales. But it’s the gruesome aftermath of the crime...

In this episode, we dive into the gruesome tale of Mary Pearcey, a Victorian-era murderess whose brutal crime shocked 19th-century London. Known for the brutal slaying of her lover’s wife and child, Pearcey’s case was as scandalous as it was horrifying. Was she a cold-blooded killer driven by jealousy, or a woman trapped in a web of Victorian double standards? If you enjoy this episode, be sure to...

In this episode, we dive into the shocking case of Joel Guy Jr., a seemingly ordinary man whose brutal crime against his own parents turned a holiday weekend into a gruesome tragedy. On Thanksgiving weekend in 2016, Joel Guy Jr. murdered and dismembered his parents, Joel Guy Sr. and Lisa Guy, in their Knoxville, Tennessee home in a cold and calculated attempt to collect life insurance money. If yo...

In this chilling episode, we delve into the disturbing case of Ayoola Ajayi, a seemingly successful tech professional and aspiring author whose dark secrets led to the brutal murder of 23-year-old Mackenzie Lueck. What began as a missing person report in Salt Lake City in June 2019 unraveled into a story of deception, manipulation, and murder. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to leave us a revie...

On May 18, 1927, the quiet farming community of Bath Township, Michigan, was shattered by an unthinkable act of violence. In this episode, we dive into the horrifying events of the Bath School massacre, a calculated and devastating attack carried out by Andrew Kehoe that claimed the lives of 43 people—most of them children—and injured dozens more. Despite being the deadliest school-related massacr...

In this episode, we dive into the devastating murder of Jessyka Nelson, a bright and beloved young woman whose life was tragically cut short in 2015. What began as a potential accident quickly turned into a murder investigation that shocked her family and friends. Matthew Kidder, a close friend to Jessyka and her family is found guilty of murdering her If you enjoy this episode, be sure to leave u...