Creepy Cases & Spooky Spaces with Cassi O'Peia

Part Two of the one year anniversary double feature. Join me as I take you back in time to Whitechapel, London - 1888 - telling you all about the case that started my obsession with true crime.

Celebrate Creepy Cases & Spooky Spaces' ONE year anniversary with the creepy case that started it all...my obsession into true crime that is. We're stepping back - WAY back - in time to Whitechapel, London, 1888 - When one man - or woman - ruled the city in a reign of terror, leaving a trail of mutilated corpses on their heels.

Elizabeth Short was a 22 year-old aspiring actress living her best life. Sadly, her life was cut short in 1947, when she was found murdered, her body mutilated. Tune in now to hear all about this unsolved Creepy Case.

Madame Marie Delphine Lalaurie was a well-known socialite in New Orleans. Her public persona was that of a pleasant woman who kind and friendly to everyone; however, looks can be deceiving. Behind the closed doors of her stunning mansion lied a true house of horrors. Tune in to hear all about the shocking details of the Lalaurie Mansion. Don't forget to subscribe for bonus content, early access to...

Thelma Todd was a Hollywood starlet who rose to fame in 1925.  A talented and beautiful young woman, who was determined to make a name for herself. She did just that - with an impressive 120+ films under her belt, acting alongside the greats like Buster Keaton, Laurel & Hardy, and The Marx Brothers, she became a well known actress. But, in 1935, at just 29 years old, Thelma was found in d...

Built in 1905 - this spooky space has been known by many names, but the most common - Riddle House - is the most fitting, as the home itself is surrounded by mysterious spirits.  No one knows who they are or why they're so attached to the home - some even following when the home was relocated. *This episode mentions death by suicide - I am not promoting nor glorifying, I am stating the facts...

The village of Kuldhara was a thriving area made up of 84 villages - until one night in 1825, under the cover of darkness, the residents abandoned the city. Some say they placed a curse on the land that no one would ever live there again, and no one ever has. Tune in to hear about the baffling mystery of Kuldhara Village.

On February 14, 1929, a cold, snowy Chicago Winter morning - seven members of the Bugs Moran Gang were murdered in an execution that shocked the world. Join me as I tell you all about the massacre, the investigation, and the theories behind this unsolved creepy case.

*I am not investigating this case* In 1977, Charles Morgan disappeared, returning home 3 days later in a disheveled and confusing state. Claiming he escaped from "them" and that he was working undercover for the Treasury Department. Months later, he disappeared again, only this time, he never returned home. When his body was found 40 miles from his home, the details surrounding the case only got s...

Aradale Asylum opened its doors to patients in 1865 and operated as a mental hospital, specializing in those who were criminally insane until 1998 when it was closed by the government. With over 13,000 deaths during its 130 year run, it's become a hot spot for paranormal activity. Tune in to hear all about this week's Spooky Space.

The beginning of South Africa's country begins with this one building. History that began in 1652 and was the center of all civilian, political, and military life, it's no wonder it's one of the most haunted locations in the world. Tune in now to hear all about this Spooky Space.

We all know the rhyme "Lizzie Borden took an ax, gave her mother 40 whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father 41." While it's highly inaccurate, it's one of the many things to come from one of the most famous unsolved murder case. Tune in now to get the well known, and not so well known details of the Borden murders, and a look into the Bed & Breakfast Museum.

Located in the Manhattan Borough of New York, what is now an elegant, upscale restaurant, was once Aaron Burr's carriage house and home. With a dark and mysterious past, including prostitution, unsolved disappearances, and even death.  There are over 20 spirits residing in the building today. Tune in to hear all about the history and mystery of One if by Land, Two if by Sea. Be sure to subscr...

In 1987, Ronald Gene Simmons went on a murderous rampage in Russelville, AK - killing 2 people, and injuring 4 others. It wasn't until the next day, investigators realized he had a much larger body count at his home. Tune in to hear all about this holiday homicide.

Welcome to Season Two of Creepy Cases and Spooky Spaces, I'm excited to share with you the content I found during my time off. Make sure to subscribe on the anchor.fm podcast page or sign up for my Patreon www.patreon.com/creepycasesspookyspaces for access to bonus content, early access to episodes, and a couple of thank you gifts.

On July 13, 1966 - 8 nursing students were murdered in their townhome in South Side Chicago. Tune in to hear all about the murder, the murderer, and the survivor. Season 1 Finale is live!

When 8 residents - including 6 children - are murdered in their beds, everyone is stunned at how the killer so easily disappeared into the night. Tune in to hear all about how Josiah Moore, his wife, Sarah, their children and two of their friends were bludgeoned to death in 1912.

Tune in to hear about three Creepy Cases that took place on Halloween night. 1. The Candy Man 2. Martha Moxley 3. Tool Box Murders

When true crime meets the supernatural. Did Teresita actually speak from the grave and help solver her own murder? Tune in now to hear all about the most shocking case in Chicago history.

When living the American Dream turns into a Hollywood Nightmare. A double feature on two unsolved murder cases - one almost a century old.

December 24, 1945 - The Sodder Family home is destroyed in a fire. After the initial panic is over, they realize that 5 of their children are nowhere to be found - and never will be. Tune in to hear all about the details of this creepy and mind boggling case.

In 1965, police were called to do a welfare check on Fred and Edwina Rogers.  After forcing their way into the home, they found a gruesome scene in the refrigerator. Tune in to hear all about the details of this creepy case.

Located in Junee, Australia, the Monte Cristo Homestead holds high paranormal activity. With a violent history of accidents, murder, and mysterious deaths, the house is home to at least 10 ghosts. Listen along to hear all about this spooky space.

The oldest building in the small town of Wotton-under-Edge in Britain, the Ancient Ram Inn is the most haunted home in the country. Standing on an ancient Pagan burial ground, and on two intersecting ley lines that link directly to the mysterious site of Stonehenge, I think it's safe to say this dwelling takes the cake on Spooky.

Located in Bengal, India - now a womens' college campus, but was once the residence of Warren Hastings, the first Governer-General. Full of spirits and spectres, it's quite the topic for a Spooky Space conversation.