Crime Curious

Danilo Restivo claimed he had no idea that it was not ok to go around cutting women's hair without permission while he touched himself...but we are sure he knows murder is not ok, otherwise why would he have attempted to cover it up for 17 years? Take a listen to hear the story of the beautiful Elisa Claps and the sweet mother of two Heather Barnett, and how they met their tragic end by a sick man...

Phil Spector was a very strange little man that let his wigs display his big personality. He also unfortunately murdered the beautiful actress Lana Clarkson...or did he? Take a listen to hear what the evidence say's and what Phil and his big hair say. #murderhairdontcareweek https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tearing_Down_the_Wall_of_Sound https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/phil-spector/5...

Ugh these assholes. Our "heinous hardware" week concludes with the 5 beautiful victims of two men who met in prison and made a deal to take one victim for every "teen" age. Spoiler alert: They don't succeed... thank God but take a listen to hear their victims stories and how the two men become their own worst enemy.  Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris Are the Toolbox Killers (thoughtco.com) Californ...

This week we bring you cases dealing with "Heinous Hardware" This episode takes a dive into the horrific years of Colleen Stan's life spent held captive by Cameron and Janice Hooker in the most bizarre way. You won't believe how long she was held captive or what she was made to do. Sources: The Perfect Victim by Christine Mcguire and Carla Norton. Petition · Stop the release of Cameron Hooker beca...

Even if spooky isn't your thing, we think you will love this episode. The death of Zona Heaster Shue wasn't really looked into until her spirit came back and forced investigators to take a deeper look into things. There is even a monument in West Virginia honoring Mrs. Shue, known as the Greenbrier Ghost!  Sources: https://youtube.com/watch?v=FgvM3Vag34Y&feature=share https://www.appalachianhi...

This week is all about Amber scaring the tits off Charnell. It's paranormal week on Crime Curious, and this case is a doozy as it is one of the few cases in the world where the paranormal activity was actually argued and presented in a court of law. Did Anneliese die from the possession of Demonic beings or was she neglected and malnourished by her parents and priests overseeing her many exorcisms...

Pedro Lopez and his dirty stach were responsible for the rape and murder of at least 110 girls between the ages of 8 and 12 but experts believe his body count could possibly be over 300. The real kick in the face is that he was released from prison and went into hiding. Sources: Biography of Pedro Alonso Lopez, Monster of the Andes (thoughtco.com) Pedro Alonso Lopez - Crimes, Life & Facts - Bi...

We kick off dirty stach week with one of Columbia's worst serial killers, Luis Garavito who not only known for his large dirty mustachio, but also for the deaths of what is likely close to 300 boys throughout the 90's. The worst part is that he could possibly walk the streets of Columbia again this year. Sources:  Murderpedia Luis Garavito   Luis Garavito – Also Known As “The Beast” | TRUE CRIME S...

Amy Bradley took a 7 day Caribbean cruise with her family in March 1998. On the third day, so went missing within a very small timeframe from the ship and has been sighted throughout the years since then. Take a listen to hear the incredible story of her disappearance.   Sources: Amy Bradley Vanished Pt.5 - YouTube (archive.org) 12 Shocking Things You Didn't Know About Amy Lynn Bradley (ranker.com...

Have you seen me? This week we check into the cold missing person case of Brian Shaffer who literally walked into a bar on camera and never walked out in Columbus Ohio. https://www.columbusmonthly.com/news/20190422/from-archives-what-happened-to-brian-shaffer https://www.columbusmonthly.com/news/20190422/from-archives-what-happened-to-brian-shaffer http://m.findbrianshaffer.com/?url=http://www%2Ef...

We end Deadly Affairs week with a still unsolved and cold case of Daisy Zick that happened in Battle Creek Michigan. Daisy was murdered in her own home in broad daylight during one of the coldest days of the year yet the killer seemed to vanish. Take a listen to hear how this happened and who might have been involved.  Murder in Battle Creek The Mysterious Death of Daisy Zick by Blaine Pardoe.  Da...

We wrap up Irish week with the baffling case of the Kerry Babies. When the body of a newborn baby washes ashore investigators unfairly target one person and one person only for their investigation: Joann Hayes. Take a listen to hear the incredible story of Ms. Hayes and the mystery of the Kerry Babies.  Sources: https://read.amazon.com/kp/kshare?asin=B007BO4CXY&id=rhvzzbhmona5de52hva7bnvh7q&am...

It's Irish week! The fierce redhead Moll McCarthy was found shot twice on a well beaten path near her home, but the man who was executed for her murder only 5 months later Harry Gleeson was wrongfully executed. Take a listen to hear who was likely really responsible for her death. The framing of Harry Gleeson by Kiernan Fagan Ireland's most infamous murder: 11 things you didn't know about the kill...

Susan Powell went missing on December 6, 2009 and her body has never been found. Her husband Josh Powell was the only person of interest in the case, but before he could be arrested he did the unthinkable.  20 /20: If Something Happens To Me... Watch Full Episode | 2020-11-13 (abc.com) If I Can't Have You: Susan Powell, Her Mysterious Disappearance, and the Murder of Her Children A Light In Dark P...

It's listener pick week! This case was brought to our attention by a listener who has been following it for years. Jennifer Kesse went missing January 23, 2006 from her condo complex. Take a listen to hear all the details surrounding her case and how bad ass her family has been in keeping the case active!  Cover art by: Charnell Music by: Jonas Bjornstad

How does a boy who was not given a name until later in childhood grow up to be a cult leader and get his "family" to commit murder of celebrities to start his own race war? Take a listen to hear all about how Charles Mason....or No Name Maddox as he was born, accomplished everything from pimping and drug dealing to murder and mayhem. Running a cult under the guise of a "family" is harder than it l...

It's Tiny Killer Week! This episode we detail the horrific crimes of "Pee Wee" Donald Gaskins. From drinking kerosene as a baby to murdering his own niece as an adult, Donald Gaskins might be a weenie but he committed some BIG crimes. Evil serial killers : in the minds of monsters : Greig, Charlotte : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive MY BROTHER THE KILLERWHAT'S IT LIKE TO HA...

Finally at last we conclude the case of Ian FuckFace Brady and Myra the troll Hindley. This episode covers their last victim Edward Evans which leads to their arrest and conviction, the trial details and how their time in prison was spent. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4764322/amp/Moors-murderer-Ian-Brady-played-hangman-trial. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-1394300 4 htt...

We end cringe worthy couples week with the most hated couple in all of the U.K.  Ian Brady and Myra Hindley had an intricate and methodically planned out way of murdering children and burring them on the vast Saddleworth Moors. Sources for this episode:  Evil Relations: The Man Who Bore Witness Against the Moors Murderers Paperback – Illustrated, April 1, 2012 by David Smith (Author), Carol Ann Le...

Happy Valentines Day! This week's theme is "Cringe Worthy Couples" and this couple had issues like any couple does....only their relationship issues involved cannibalism and necrophilia. They were convicted officially on sixteen murders between the two of them, but confessed to hundreds. Take a listen to help you feel better about your love life! Henry Lee Lucas Crime Magazine Ottis Toole | Murder...

Dorothea Puente or as some might know her...The Death House Landlady was not your average nutty grandma. She liked to take in vulnerable populations as a "charity" when in reality she was collecting their social security and burring them in the backyard. That's not all though, listen here to take a stroll through her rocky love life and learn how she swindled just about everyone she met.   Cover A...