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Send us Fan Mail Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo were Canada’s worst couple, and not in the “we fight in IKEA” way — in the “we commit unspeakable crimes together” way. Between 1990 and 1992, three teenage girls were tortured and murdered while Karla insisted she was just a helpless bystander who happened to participate in everything. Convenient. For a while, the courts even believed her. Then the...

Send us Fan Mail The homicide of Christian Obumseli inside a Miami luxury high‑rise became one of the most polarizing true‑crime cases in recent memory — and not just because the defendant is influencer and OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney. This episode of Dead Serious breaks down the relationship, the timeline, the evidence, and the courtroom battles that have kept this case in headlines for years...

Send us Fan Mail In April 2023, 55‑year‑old Michael Dale died during a high‑risk fetish session with OnlyFans creator Michaela Brashaye Rylaarsdam in Escondido, California. What began as a consensual encounter escalated into a dangerous situation involving extreme restraint and restricted breathing. Video evidence later showed Dale struggling while unable to free himself. He was declared brain‑dea...

Send us Fan Mail On June 6, 1996, five-year-old Damon, and six-year- old Devon Routier were stabbed to death in their Rowlett, Texas home. The mother, Darlie Routier was found injured on the living room couch and claimed an intruder attacked her and the boys. Investigators quickly came a to a different conclusion, arguing the crime scene was staged, and her wounds were self-inflicted.  What follow...

Send us Fan Mail Maternal Instinct tells the story of Taylor Parker, a woman who faked a pregnancy for months, murdered her friend Reagan Simmons‑Hancock, and cut her unborn baby from her womb in an attempt to pass the child off as her own. On October 9, 2020, Reagan — eight months pregnant and just 21 years old — was attacked in her New Boston, Texas home by someone she believed was a friend. Par...