Dark Whispers: Serial Killers

He confessed to over 300 murders across three countries — and then he disappeared. Pedro Lopez, dubbed "The Monster of the Andes," is the subject of this chilling true crime podcast episode that explores one of the most devastating and under-reported serial killer cases in human history. In this episode of Dark Whispers: Serial Killers, we descend into the psychology of a man who preyed on...

Behind the painted Victorian facade of a Sacramento boarding house, a grandmotherly woman served home-cooked meals, tended her garden, and quietly murdered the most vulnerable people in her care — welcome to the chilling true crime podcast story of Dorothea Puente, one of America's most deceptive and disturbing serial killers. In this episode of Dark Whispers: Serial Killers, produced by Dark...

He was a police officer sworn to protect his community — yet Mikhail Popkov spent nearly two decades hunting women in the dead of night across Siberia, becoming the most prolific serial killer in Russian recorded history. This true crime podcast episode pulls back the curtain on a monster who weaponised his badge, his uniform, and the trust of his victims to commit over 80 murders across the Irkut...

He smiled for the cameras, charmed a national television audience, and won a date — all while actively hunting victims across America. Rodney Alcala, one of the most cunning predators in modern criminal history, lived a double life so brazen it almost defies belief. This true crime podcast episode pulls back the curtain on a monster who operated in plain sight. In this episode of Dark Whispers: Se...

For over a decade, the windswept dunes of Long Island's Gilgo Beach concealed one of America's most chilling unsolved mysteries — until a single phone call unravelled everything. The Gilgo Beach murders case gripped the nation, and now this true crime podcast digs beneath the sand to expose the predator who allegedly hid in plain sight for years. In this episode of Dark Whispers: Serial Ki...

Behind the walls of a secluded Greek convent, a woman revered as a living saint was orchestrating something far darker than devotion — she was killing. Mariam Soulakiotis, one of history's most chilling and least-known female serial killers, lured the faithful with promises of spiritual salvation before stripping them of everything, including their lives. If you've never heard this true cr...

He was a trusted family physician — the kind of doctor patients adored and communities celebrated. But behind Harold Shipman's respectable façade lay one of the most prolific serial killers in recorded history, a man who used his medical authority to murder at will. If you've ever trusted a doctor with your life, this true crime podcast episode will make you question everything you thought...

He sent cryptic ciphers to newspapers, mocked detectives in handwritten letters, and vanished without ever being caught — the Zodiac Killer remains one of the most chilling unsolved cases in American criminal history. In this episode of our true crime podcast, we dive deep into the mind of a killer who didn't just murder — he performed, orchestrated, and revelled in the chaos he left behind. I...

For nearly three decades, a mild-mannered church president and compliance officer lived a double life as one of America's most calculated predators — and the only thing that finally unravelled him was his own desperate need for attention. Dennis Rader, infamously known as the BTK Killer, taunted police and media for years before a single floppy disk ended his reign of terror, making his story...

He confessed to 93 murders — and the FBI believed every word. Samuel Little, a drifter and boxer who preyed on vulnerable women across the United States for decades, is officially recognised as the most prolific serial killer in American history. If you've never heard his name, that's exactly how he wanted it, and this true crime podcast episode is about to change that. In this episode of...

For decades, a predator stalked California leaving a trail of rape, torture, and murder — and then vanished without a trace. Joseph James DeAngelo, known as the Golden State Killer, terrorised communities across California throughout the 1970s and 80s, committing at least 13 murders, 50 rapes, and over 100 burglaries in one of the most chilling true crime podcast cases ever documented. In Episode...

He buried murder kits years before he ever used them, travelled thousands of miles to kill strangers, and left investigators with almost nothing to work with — Israel Keyes was unlike any serial killer the FBI had ever encountered. This episode of your new favourite true crime podcast dives into the mind of a predator so methodical, so disciplined, and so deliberately invisible that he remains one...

She hitchhiked the highways of Florida, and seven men never made it home. Aileen Wuornos became one of the most infamous female serial killers in history — a woman whose brutal crimes, tortured past, and chilling execution captivated the world and redefined what true crime podcast audiences thought they knew about who killers could be. In this episode of Dark Whispers: Serial Killers, we descend i...

He was quiet. Polite. Kept to himself. Jeffrey Dahmer was the neighbour nobody suspected — until the night a handcuffed man stumbled out of his apartment, and the truth behind apartment 213 shook the world. What investigators found inside was beyond anything they'd prepared for. In this episode of Dark Whispers: Serial Killers, we go inside the life and crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer — from a lonely...

He was handsome, charismatic, and intelligent. He worked crisis hotlines,  studied law, and was described by those who knew him as warm and engaging.  He was also one of the most prolific serial killers in American history.  This is the story of Ted Bundy — and how a monster hid in plain sight for years. In this episode of Dark Whispers: Serial Killers, we go deep into the life  and crimes of Ted...