Murder Coaster

Wayne Nance, the Missoula Mauler, was a serial killer, wannabe sorcerer and bumbling occultist who found Wild West justice in the Rocky Mountains of Montana.   Hear the horrible tale of the Missoula Mauler today on Murder Coaster.   MURDER COASTER PODCAST Hosted by Christa Carmen and Matthew Brockmeyer Website:  www.murdercoasterpodcast.com Facebook:  Murder Coaster Instagram:  https://www.instagr...

Today we cover a crime so horrific, horrible and brutal, and committed by such a young offender, a boy only fourteen years old, that many believed it had to have been of supernatural means, and to this day it is cited as definitive proof of demonic possession. Ladies and gentleman, we present the story of Thomas Sullivan Junior and the Satanic Panic.   MURDER COASTER PODCAST Hosted by Christa Carm...

Internet bullying, cat fishing, cyber-sex, myspace, Facebook, CIA assassins and cold-blooded murder. Ladies and gentlemen, this week we have one of the strangest and most unbelievable cases you probably never heard of: the story of Jenelle Potter and the Facebook murders, a tale of loneliness and group psychosis taken to extraordinary levels of madness. Step right up, step right up, and hear all a...

Christa Pike is the youngest woman ever put on death row in the United States. She was a wannabe devil worshipper, who, with her boyfriend Tadaryl Shipp, carved a pentagram into fellow Job Corps student Colleen Slemmer’s chest before caving her head in with a rock in a sacrifice to the devil. She has been called evil and a monster, but in many ways she was just what she looked like: a traumatized...

What comes to mind when you hear the term "tree-hugger"? Most likely a hippie free-spirit and lover of nature, not a deranged psychopathic killer, but that is what we have today.   Matthew Hoffman was obsessed with trees and leaves, spending his days perched on a branch in a tree, and his nights sleeping in piles of leaves he brought into his house, to the point where it is said to have become a b...

Welcome back to Part Two of the Killer: Jerry Lee Lewis. Jerry Lee Lewis was a scorching ball of fire, an unstoppable force of nature, dripping with musical talent, whose music is beloved around the world, but he was also an out-of-control sociopath, a liar and thief, an incestuous drug addled madman, a bigamist and absentee father, a tax cheat, a violent and cruel drunk and quite possibly a murde...

Jerry Lee Lewis was the original wild man of rock and roll, known as the Killer, and many people believe the Killer may have in fact have murdered his fifth wife. Some think he may have had something to do with his fourth wife’s mysterious death as well.   Today we bring you the most rock and roll story ever told, the crimes, mayhem, mad music and mysterious deaths involving the Killer: Jerry Lee...

Approchez, mon sha, today the Murder Coaster will be taking a ride down south, to New Orleans, Louisiana, the city that care forgot, for a brutal and disturbing love story like no other, the tale of Zach and Addie.   Addie Hall and Zachary Bowen, wild French Quarter bartenders, found love in the destruction of Hurricane Katrina. And then the unthinkable happened.   MURDER COASTER PODCAST Hosted by...

Ladies and gentlemen, we are thrilled to have Harry H. Reed on the show to discuss his book TONGUES OF DECEPTION, the story of the 1933 human sacrifice of Lucinda Mills by her son John during a backwoods Pentecostal revival outside Tomahawk Kentucky.   Buy TONGUES OF DECEPTION on Amazon: Tongues of Deception: Reed, Harry H, Reed, Ryan H: 9798892693509: Amazon.com: Books   Website: Tongues of Decep...

Before there was Jim Jones, before there was Charlie Manson, there was John Mills and the Cult of Unknown Tongues.   On February 8, 1933, after a ten-day long Pentecostal revival, John Mills sacrificed his own mother in a religious ceremony.   The craziest cult murder you never heard of! Complete with religious fanatics talking in tongues, handling live rattlesnakes and drinking poison!!   Step ri...

Today we will be uncovering the horrible connections between John Wayne Gacy, the Killer Clown, and Dean Corll, the Candy Man, namely the Delta Project, a disturbing network that went by many names, including the Odyssey Foundation and The Hermes Organization.   The Delta Project, run by John David Noman and Phillip Paske, was like a diseased and wretched octopus reaching out its tentacles across...

Welcome back to Part Two of our series on John Wayne Gacy, the killer clown. Today we discover the origins of Pogo the Clown and the horrifying rope trick.   Proceed with caution, listener discretion is advised.   MURDER COASTER PODCAST Hosted by Christa Carmen and Matthew Brockmeyer Website:  www.murdercoasterpodcast.com Facebook:  Murder Coaster Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/murdercoaste...

John Wayne Gacy, the killer clown, is one of the most infamous and terrifying of modern serial killers and supposedly the inspiration for Pennywise, the monster in Stephen King’s IT.   His horrifying crimes shocked the world, and today we bring you his story. Prepare yourselves for a dark journey into the savage mind of a text-book sexual psychopathic who showed no remorse for the 33 young men he...

Prepare yourselves for a descent into darkness as we cover one of the very first modern serial killers: the Candy Man, Dean Corll.   A sadist and sexual psychopath who lurked in the shadows of Houston Texas for years, abducting, torturing and killing, the most prolific killer in the United States at that time. A case made even darker by the strange underground ties he had with other sociopaths and...

Behold! Five bizarre tales of Russian madness, mayhem, butchery, murder and cannibalism. Yes, a five-ring circus of terror presented for your auditory pleasures!   Act One: the bizarre story of Viktor Jasinski and Olga Zajac. A tale too wild to be true? We’ll let you decide.   Act Two: the tale of cannibal husband and wife Dmitry and Natalia Baksheevy. Just whose head was that served for Christmas...

We are thrilled to have award-winning journalist Philip Eil on the show today to discuss his debut true crime book Prescription for Pain, the story of the Pill Mill Killer Paul Volkman. Responsible for up to 34 deaths according to the DEA, this remorseless doctor, both an MD and PhD, was blinded by greed and in 2004 was the biggest purchaser and prescriber of Oxycodone in the nation, in the end he...

Welcome back to part two of the story of James Earl Ray and the assassination of Martin Luther King.   When we left you last, the intersection of these two men, one filled with hate and anger, the other with hope and love, came to be, in Memphis Tennessee.   And it is here in Memphis that we continue.   MURDER COASTER PODCAST Hosted by Christa Carmen and Matthew Brockmeyer Website:  www.murdercoas...

The assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King in 1968 was one of the greatest of American tragedies, a truly horrific moment in time when a man of nonviolence and love, a man who’d fundamentally changed the world for the better, was gunned down before his 40th birthday.   Today we tell the tale of his killer, James Earl Ray, a sad and pathetic excuse of a man, as mysterious as he was...

Happy Valentine's Day, ladies and gentlemen!   To celebrate we bring you one of the most disturbing and bizarre love stories in the history of true crime, a case exceptional because of both the sheer inhumanity, and the very, very young ages, of everyone involved in this horrendous and horrible love triangle.   It’s a tale Shakesperean in many ways, the young star-crossed lovers of Romeo and Julie...

Part Two of the Happy Face Killer.   Today we see long-haul truck driver Keith Jesperson evolve into a full-blown serial killer, his murders rising in brutality and horror until he spins completely out of control.   Brace yourself for a savage tale, listener discretion advised.   MURDER COASTER PODCAST   Hosted by Christa Carmen and Matthew Brockmeyer Website:  www.murdercoasterpodcast.com Faceboo...

We are delighted to have author Nicole D. Phoenix on the show to discuss the chilling and disturbing books she wrote with the Happy Face Killer Keith Jesperson: HAPPY FACE: A Family of Monsters.   HAPPY FACE: A Family of Monsters is out now and available everywhere fine books are sold, including:   Amazon: Happy Face: A Family of Monsters (Straight from a Serial Killer): Phoenix, Nicole D., Jesper...

Keith Hunter Jesperson was a long-haul truck driver and serial killer who became known as the Happy Face Killer because of the graffiti he scrawled in bathroom stalls and the letters he wrote to the press in the early 1990s.   Join us as on a dark and sinister journey as we explore the life and times of this savage and terrifying monster.   MURDER COASTER PODCAST   Hosted by Christa Carmen and Mat...

Welcome back to Part Two of our series on Israel Keyes.   Today we cover his capture, the infamous FBI interviews, other potential crimes, his death and the mysterious clues he left behind.   MURDER COASTER PODCAST Hosted by Christa Carmen and Matthew Brockmeyer Website:  www.murdercoasterpodcast.com Facebook:  Murder Coaster Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/murdercoasterpodcast/   Creepy Amu...

The FBI called Israel Keyes the most meticulous serial killer in American History.   Raised by survivalists deep in the forest, trained by the military, proficient with any number of weapons or tactical gear, he killed men, women, young, old, all chosen at random, most thousands of miles away from each other, using kill kits he’d buried years earlier full of guns, money, garrotes, ropes and zip ti...

Welcome back to our fourth and final episode on the tragic life and mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe. Today we plunge into the downward spiral of the poet’s mysterious death, exploring the many theories, dismissing those we can, and offering our own, never heard before explanation as well. Thank you so much for taking this journey with us, we hope you enjoyed listening as much as we enjoyed pro...