Don't Blame The Mom

It was December 2010. The city of Bristol was getting ready for Christmas, and 25-year-old Joanna Yeates was living in Clifton with her boyfriend, Greg. On Friday, December 17th, Joanna went out for drinks with colleagues. Later that evening, she left the pub and made her way home. By the following day, Joanna was missing. What happened on that fateful night? And how did a normal Friday night end...

It was December 17th as 25 year old Joanna Yeates said goodbye to her boyfriend & went out for drinks with colleagues in Clifton, Bristol in England. Later that evening she made her way home but by the following day Joanna had vanished . Her family were terrified and a huge search was launched for Joanna , as the days passed fears for her safe return deepened . When she was eventually found mu...

In 1990 a 3 year old boy Jamie Campbell was happily playing in his grandmother's garden before he was lured away in Drumchapel, Glasgow. The community were devastated when his body was found, revealing he had been subjected to a brutal and violent ordeal by his killer during his final moments. When local boy Richard Keith was soon arrested for Jamie's heinous murder it sent shock waves a...

On a cold January night in 1995, nineteen -year-old Colleen Slemmer left the Job Corps Centre in Knoxville, Tennessee with three of her peers. Like many other young people attending Job Corp, Colleen was there hoping to build a better future for herself. She was young, she was away from home, and had her whole life ahead of her. But that night, the 12th of January 1995, Colleen was lured out of th...

In 1979 teenage boys & young men suddenly began to disappear from the streets of Adelaide, South Australia. Their disappearances quickly turned sinister as the bodies of 5 innocent victims aged between 14 and 25, were discovered. They had been horrifically tortured over a period of time & murdered. It was clear the murders were not the work of one lone perpetrator, but by an organised grou...

Young teenage boys & young men began to disappear from the streets of Adelaide, South Australia in 1979. The disappearances became far more sinister as one by one their bodies began turning up. Five young men, aged between 14 & 25 were found. They had been drugged, tortured & murdered. Police suspected this was the macabre work of an organised group of sexually sadistic paedophiles&nbs...

25 year old Courtney Clenney seemed to lead a glamorous lifestyle, at least that's it appeared to her millions of followers on social media. However all of that would change on April 3rd 2022 when 911 operators in Miami, Florida received a frantic call reporting that someone was injured inside an apartment.   The caller was Clenney, she had fatally stabbed her boyfriend 27 year old Christian...

30 year old Mica Miller & her husband John Paul who was the local pastor of their church in South Carolina, had separated in 2024.  But sadly for Mica this parting of ways was anything but amicable. Infact she would allegedly be subjected to months of harassment as she was hounded & tormented by her estranged husband. So much so that her family believe she was driven to the point...

Michelle Knotek systematically tortured & murdered two people who lived at her farmhouse in Raymond, Washington between 1994 & 2003. She is also believed to have ordered the murder of her 17 year old nephew Shane who was killed by her husband David during that time. But her shocking crimes don't end there as this evil matriarch known as 'Shelly' is also the suspect in at least one other de...

To the outside world, the Knotek family who lived in a rural farmhouse in Raymond, Washington, appeared to have it all. The charming matriarch Michelle 'Shelly' was always willing to open up their home to those in need & her husband David was also more than happy to oblige. Not only did they welcome in their teenage nephew Shane when his family could not care for him. But also friends & ac...

What started as a typical drive in March 2005 for cousins 18 year old Ana Franklin & 27 year old Jennifer Holliday, quickly deteriorated into a terrifying ordeal . As they realise their car is being followed by a mad man in Lufkin, East Texas, their attempts to get away from him fail, leaving Jennifer doing everything she can to escape with her life . Thanks to her astounding bravery & fer...

He rose to fame as the frontman of the band 'Lost Prophets' & at the height of his career Ian Watkins was one of the biggest names in British rock music. By 2006 he had sold millions of albums & built a devoted fanbase. He was literally the image of a successful rock star & some might say he was living the dream. But actually behind the celebrity facade was one of Britain's most deprav...

For years Ian Watkins was one of the biggest names in British rock music. As the charismatic frontman of the band 'Lost Prophets' by 2006 he sold millions of albums, topped the charts, toured the world, & built a devoted fanbase. To the public he was the ultimate image of a successful rock star—famous, wealthy, & seemingly living the dream. But behind that carefully crafted image was a sec...

23 year old Denise Huber had enjoyed a fun night out with a friend as they attended a Morrissey concert on 3rd June 1991 in Inglewood, California. When it was time to head home in the early hours of the morning she got into her car & set off on a familiar route driving towards her family home in Newport Beach.  After this Denise simply vanished. For 3 long years her heartbroken family wou...

British couple 25 year old Christopher Farmer & 24 year old Peta Frampton were brutally attacked & forced to endure a terrifying 36 hour ordeal in the middle of the ocean during their travels around the world . After setting sail with an American man Silas Duane Boston & his two young boys in 1978 on his boat from Belize, it should have been the adventure of a lifetime. Instead they su...

Young British couple 25 year old Christopher Farmer & 24 year old Peta Frampton were travelling the world, embracing the freedom & excitement of a trip that should have been the adventure of a lifetime. Instead after setting sail with an American man Silas Duane Boston & his two young boys on his boat from Belize, they suddenly vanished without a trace. For years, their families were l...

When 15 year-old school girl Nicole Van Den Hurk cycled to her holiday job early one morning in October 1995 she had no idea that it would be the last journey she would ever make. Nicole's savage sexual assault & murder sparked huge media interest in the Netherlands. People weren't used to seeing crimes of this nature in the considerably safe city of Eindhoven & were fearful of another att...

When 14 year old Reena Virk was lured away to an isolated area at a social gathering in November 1997 she had no idea of the horror that awaited her. Reena was set upon by a group of 8 violent teenagers in Saanich, British Columbia, Canada, as she was repeatedly punched, kicked, stomped on & burnt with cigarettes. The brutal attack by the pack of predominantly female teens only ended when two...

This is the concluding episode to a truly harrowing case . 20 year old Karlie Pearce Stevenson & her 2 year old daughter Khandalyce Pearce had been brutally murdered. In a further act of evil their killer Daniel Holdom had disposed of the mother & daughters bodies thousands of kilometres apart from one another.  When Karlie's remains were found it wasn't possible to identify her so sh...

When a 20 year old mother & her 2 year old daughter went off the radar after leaving their home in Alice Springs, Australia their family were reassured by text messages that they were fine. Little did they know then what the awful truth was, that Karlie Pearce Stevenson & little Khandalyce Pearce had been brutally murdered. In a further act of evil their killer Daniel Holdom had disposed o...

15 year old Paige Doherty stopped at a local delicatessen as she made her way to work on March 19th 2016 in Clydebank, Scotland. Images of her entering the deli which was run by 31 year old John Leatham were captured on CCTV but afte this Paige was never seen alive again. Soon her family received the devastating news, Paige had been stabbed to death & her murder was so brutal it was later desc...

A deadly string of brutal murders began in 1974 that left the people of Missoula, Montana living in fear for over 12 years . In this concluding episode we see serial killer Wayne Nance's deadly reign of terror finally come to a violent end & the extent of of his many crimes come to light.  Nance attacked married couple Kris & Douglas Wells in their home but little did he know he had f...

A string of horrific murders began in 1974 leaving the people of Missoula, Montana terrorised & living in fear for over 12 years . After breaking into the home of his friends mother Donna Pounds, a then teenage Wayne Nance sexually assaulted & murdered her. But thanks to a false alibi Nance was cleared of suspicion, & free to commit more murders. That is until one night his deadly reig...

The brutal double murders of two young brothers in May 2019 shocked the community of Shiregreen, Sheffield, UK in May 2019.  The truth of these crimes became all the more horrifying when the identity of their killers & who helped to plan it were revealed.  Because most of us know there is nothing like a mother's love for their child .  They are normally the person who we natural...

What was meant to be a luxury vacation of a lifetime on board the 'Bluebelle' yacht soon changed into a bloody & deadly massacre for the Duperrault family of Green Bay, Wisconsin.  In November 1961 Dr Arthur Duperrault along with his wife & three children had high hopes for their exciting trip, where they planned to sail from Fort Lauderdale to the Bahamas. But none of them could ever...