Crime, Conspiracy, Cults and Murder

One moment Amy Lynn Bradley was asleep on her family’s cruise ship - by morning, she was gone. What followed is a mystery filled with unsettling sightings and a truth no one can agree on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the quiet of national parks, Gary Michael Hilton found the perfect place to disappear people. A trail of murders across remote wilderness reveals how easily evil can hide in plain sight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The episode of Marilyn Monroe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A young woman disappears, a case grows cold, and unsettling details linger just beneath the surface. The mystery of Kristil Krug remains one of those stories that never quite lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A charismatic leader, a promise of transcendence, and a comet believed to be the gateway to salvation—Heaven’s Gate became one of the most haunting cult stories in modern history. This episode explores how devotion, belief, and isolation led to a shocking mass death that still raises unsettling questions today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The People’s Princess captivated the world with her compassion - and broke it with her death. This episode dives into Princess Diana’s rise, her struggles behind palace walls, and the questions that linger decades later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To neighbors, he was unremarkable; to investigators, a nightmare. Uncover how Israel Keyes used preparation, patience, and randomness to evade detection - and what may never be known. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When a pregnant woman disappears without a trace, a nation becomes obsessed with the question: was it a tragic mystery, or something far darker hiding in plain sight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Three women disappear from a Springfield home overnight, leaving behind purses, cars, and unanswered questions. What happened to the Springfield Three remains a chilling mystery decades later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A brutal murder on a wealthy family’s estate ignites a scandal that peels back layers of corruption, betrayal, and lies. In the Murdaugh case, nothing is as it seems - and everyone has something to lose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An attic full of shadows, a family unaware, and a hidden intruder dubbed the “Bat Man” - a case that proves the scariest monsters are sometimes right above us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leaving more questions than answers and slipping away, these are 3 serial killers who have never been caught... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Known only as the “Tent Girl,” her identity was a mystery for 30 years… until an unexpected clue revealed a story no one saw coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When faith turns fanatic, how far will believers go? Inside the world of David Koresh and the Branch Davidians - the cult that ended in one of the most explosive standoffs in U.S. history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

He called himself BTK - “Bind, Torture, Kill.” For decades, Dennis Rader terrorized Wichita, Kansas, taunting police and media with cryptic letters while living a seemingly ordinary suburban life. How did a family man hide the mind of a serial killer in plain sight for over 30 years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When the system protects the guilty, vengeance takes over. Let’s look at three cases of vigilante justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When 24-year-old Rebekah Gay vanished on Halloween morning, her quiet Michigan town was gripped by fear. The truth behind her disappearance would reveal a monster hiding in plain sight—one trusted by everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After years of claiming she was being stalked and attacked, Cindy James was found dead in bizarre circumstances. Was she finally silenced by her tormentor—or was the truth far darker than anyone imagined? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 1946, a masked killer stalked Texarkana’s lovers’ lanes, leaving the town paralyzed with fear. Dubbed the “Phantom,” he struck without warning - and his shadow still hangs over Texarkana to this day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For over three decades, a nameless girl haunted the fields of upstate New York. She was known only by the place she was found, a small farming community that would never forget her. This is the story of how a chance discovery in 1979 launched one of America's most enduring mysteries and how a new generation of investigators and internet sleuths refused to let her be forgotten. Learn more about you...

In a quiet Wisconsin town, Ed Gein’s dark secrets lurked behind locked doors—until police uncovered a nightmare that seemed ripped from horror movies. His crimes would forever change true crime and inspire some of the most terrifying villains in pop culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 1960, three teens were murdered at Lake Bodom in Finland, leaving one survivor and endless suspicion. Decades later, the case remains unsolved - was it chance, betrayal, or something darker? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A doomsday prophecy, missing children, and a couple consumed by dark beliefs. The Vallow-Daybell case spirals into one of the most chilling true crime stories of our time - where nothing is as it seems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When Air Force veteran and air traffic controller Gene Thurnau seemed ready to rebuild life in Florida with his new wife, a friendship would turn fatally obsessive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 2008, 24-year-old realtor Lindsay Buziak was lured to a Vancouver Island home—and never walked out. Stabbed to death in a shocking setup, her case remains one of B.C.’s most chilling unsolved murders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices