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Dennis Rader known as BTK (Bind, Torture, Kill) murdered 10 people in Kansas.  He sent letters, poems, and dolls to the police and local news stations detailing his murders because he liked the cat and mouse game.  Dennis ended up sending a floppy disk to the police and they were able to trace it back to him and he was finally arrested in 2005. Website: https://www.drinkingthecoolaid.com/ Resource...

Dennis Rader known as BTK (Bind, Torture, Kill) murdered 10 people in Kansas.  He sent letters, poems, and dolls to the police and local news stations detailing his murders because he liked the cat and mouse game.  Dennis ended up sending a floppy disk to the police and they were able to trace it back to him and he was finally arrested in 2005. Website: https://www.drinkingthecoolaid.com/ Resource...

Linda Brown was murdered on March 19th, 1985 and the main suspects were the people that lived in the home.  Everyone had different stories about what took place and Linda's stepdaughter, 14-year-old Cinnamon Brown was convicted.  Years later, it was discovered that Cinnamon was the shooter, but she didn't act alone.  The murder plot was orchestrated by her father, David. Website: https:/...

Linda Brown was murdered on March 19th, 1985 and the main suspects were the people that lived in the home.  Everyone had different stories about what took place and Linda's stepdaughter, 14-year-old Cinnamon Brown was convicted.  Years later, it was discovered that Cinnamon was the shooter, but she didn't act alone.  The murder plot was orchestrated by her father, David. Website: https:/...

15-year-old Martha Moxley lived in Greenwich, Connecticut.  On October 30th, 1975, the kids in the Belle Haven neighborhood celebrated Mischief Night.  Martha was last seen hanging out at the Skakel residence and she was murdered in her own yard.  Her body was discovered the next day and she had been hit with a golf club many times.  The case is unsolved, but a lot of the evidence keeps pointing b...

15-year-old Martha Moxley lived in Greenwich, Connecticut.  On October 30th, 1975, the kids in the Belle Haven neighborhood celebrated Mischief Night.  Martha was last seen hanging out at the Skakel residence and she was murdered in her own yard.  Her body was discovered the next day and she had been hit with a golf club many times.  The case is unsolved, but a lot of the evidence keeps pointing b...

On June 9th, 1912, the Moore family went to an evening church service.  They allowed their daughter to bring the Stillinger girls home for a sleepover, but things went horribly wrong.  All eight people were hacked to death with an axe.  No one has ever been convicted, but the town gossipers pointed their fingers at several suspects.  The house is now haunted and a dark force has forced two people...

You think you have bad luck?? Wait until you hear the story about the Lemps! After becoming millionaires in the brewing business, and one of the biggest brewing companies in St. Louis, MO, their luck quickly declined. With many deaths in the family to a possible curse.... "well, that's the Lemp family for you" The mansion they lived in is now very haunted by their past and all the L...

The Black Eyed Kids are mysterious beings that look like kids that are between the ages of 6 to 16. They will usually appear at night and seem to show up when an adult is alone. The kids can come in groups of two or more and they usually ask for favors. They may request to make a call, get a ride home, use the bathroom, or even come in the home for some food. A journalist shared their story in the...

The Black Eyed Kids are mysterious beings that look like kids that are between the ages of 6 to 16. They will usually appear at night and seem to show up when an adult is alone. The kids can come in groups of two or more and they usually ask for favors. They may request to make a call, get a ride home, use the bathroom, or even come in the home for some food. A journalist shared their story in the...

The Whaley House is located in San Diego, California and is considered to be one of the most haunted houses in America.  The land was purchased in 1855, but many people believe that the home was destined to be haunted before it was ever built.  The land itself had seen many tragedies over the years including one of the town's most famous public executions.  Several of the Whaley family member...

Tom and Jackie Hawks bought a boat named Well Deserved and they were living their dream life.  They found out that their son was going to be a father and they decided it was time to sell their boat so they could be close to their new grandchild.  The couple put the boat for sale and they were soon contacted by a prospective buyer.  Tom and Jackie accidentally boarded the boat with a gang member, a...

Thomas Busby owned an inn/pub.  One day, his father-in-law, Daniel, sat in his favorite chair.  The men got in a fight and Tom ended up murdering Dan that night.  Thomas was sentenced to death by hanging and he would be dipped in tar and placed in a gibbet for all to see.  Before Tom was lead to his death, he had one last drink in his bar and said “Death shall come swiftly to anyone that dares to...

Charlotte Moberly and Eleanor Jourdain took a trip together and toured Versailles in August of 1901.  They walked along the paths and ended up at the Petit Trianon.  They saw a few people wearing old time clothes and both ladies felt depressed and anxious.  When they eventually discussed their tour, they realized that they both had different experiences and they believe they experienced a time sli...

On the evening of October 21st, 1978, Frederick Valentich piloted a plane over the Bass Strait and planned to land in King Island.  He radioed the Melbourne Flight Service to let them know there was a large aircraft passing over him.  Frederick mentioned that something was hovering over him and suddenly, the communication ended.  Frederick and his aircraft have never been found, but many people be...

Someone was preying on children in Tyne, England. The killer was eventually dubbed the Tyneside Strangler. This story is terrifying for many reasons, but the scariest part is that the killer, was a child herself.  Mary Flora Bell had a very troubled childhood that was filled with abuse.  On the day before her 11th birthday, she murdered Martin Brown.  Just weeks later, Mary and her friend, Norma,...

Someone was preying on children in Tyne, England. The killer was eventually dubbed the Tyneside Strangler. This story is terrifying for many reasons, but the scariest part is that the killer, was a child herself.  Mary Flora Bell had a very troubled childhood that was filled with abuse.  On the day before her 11th birthday, she murdered Martin Brown.  Just weeks later, Mary and her friend, Norma,...

Someone was preying on children in Tyne, England. The killer was eventually dubbed the Tyneside Strangler. This story is terrifying for many reasons, but the scariest part is that the killer, was a child herself.  Mary Flora Bell had a very troubled childhood that was filled with abuse.  On the day before her 11th birthday, she murdered Martin Brown.  Just weeks later, Mary and her friend, Norma,...

Lesandro Guzman-Feliz was a 15-year-old who went by the name Junior.  On June 20th, 2018,  a group of men from the Trinitarios Los Sures gang drug Junior out of a Bodega.  The gang brutally murdered Junior with knives and a machete because they believed he was part of a rival gang.  Junior wasn't in a gang, he was a member of the NYPD's Youth Explorer program because he wanted to be a co...

June and Jennifer Gibbons were twins that shared a very unique bond.  They both refused to speak to other people, including their family.  The girls desperately wanted to be individuals and be separated, but they couldn't seem to live without each other.  They tried to vocalize their feelings for many years, but they knew that one twin had to die for the other to live. Website: Drinking The C...

Two sisters, Lea and Christine Papin were live-in maids for the Lancelin family.  They had worked for the family for many years, but one day, things went terribly wrong.  Lea and Christine brutally murdered two women, Leonie Lancelin and her daughter, Genevieve.  Website: Drinking The Cool Aid Resources: Folie à deux - Wikipedia The Brutal Case of the Papin Sisters: The Senseless Crime that Shocke...

Pee Wee Gaskins began burglarizing homes and getting into trouble when he was very young, so he was sent to reform school.  Over the years, his crimes kept escalating and he started torturing and murdering people.  He got away with the murders for a long time and didn't stop when he was sent to prison.  He ended up using a homemade bomb to blow up an inmate on death row. Website: Drinking The...

Pee Wee Gaskins began burglarizing homes and getting into trouble when he was very young, so he was sent to reform school.  Over the years, his crimes kept escalating and he started torturing and murdering people.  He got away with the murders for a long time and didn't stop when he was sent to prison.  He ended up using a homemade bomb to blow up an inmate on death row. Website: Drinking The...

Tom Randolph called 911 to report that his wife had been murdered by an intruder.  When police began looking into this, they realized that Tom had been married 6 times and 4 of his wives were dead. Website: Drinking The Cool Aid Resources: Thomas Randolph Now: Where is the ‘Black Widower’ Today? | Heavy.com NBC's The Widower 3 part series Thomas Randolph Is Now Awaiting a New Trial for a Doub...

Kedarie Johnson was a gender fluid teen with a BIG personality.  He was murdered on the night of March 2nd, 2016.  Even though this looks and feels like a hate crime, Iowa doesn't cover gender fluidity as a hate crime.  https://www.drinkingthecoolaid.com/ Support the show