Killer Stories

This week I'm covering Lonnie Franklin Jr. AKA - The Grim Sleeper. He was given this nickname due to his 14 year break between killing sprees in Los Angeles, CA. Many believe his number of victims could be in the hundreds, but we will never know because he denied involvement until the day he died. HUGE thanks to today's sponsor - Freedom Street Boutique https://freedomstreetboutique.com We have te...

This week I'm discussing the case of Timothy Spencer, better known as the Southside Strangler. During the mid 80's, Spencer went on a killing spree in Virginia. An innocent man went to prison for Tim's first murder. The up and coming forensic science known as DNA "fingerprinting" was used to free David Vasquez and put Timothy Spencer in the electric chair. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources:...

The disappearance of this van life vlogger took the media by storm in August of 2021. Gabby Petito went on a cross country road trip with her fiancé Brian Laundrie. Brian arrived back to Florida.... alone. He lawyered up and didn't speak a word about Gabby or where she was. Big thanks to KM Jewelry for sponsoring today's episode. https://shopkmjewelry.com use the code KILLER15 for 15% of your purc...

This week I'm discussing The Chicago Tylenol Murders. In 1982, a string of deaths were linked to capsules of Extra Strength Tylenol that had been tampered with. This event changed the way we consume medicine and the "tamper proof" packaging of everyday items. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/October-2012/Chicago-Tylenol-Murders-An-Oral-History/ h...

This is part 2 of the Ken & Barbie Killers. Today I will cover more of their heinous crimes, their capture, infamous trials and where they are today. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://murderpedia.org/male. B/b/bernardo-paul.htm https://murderpedia.org/female. H/h/homolka-karla.htm https://www.amazon.ca/Lethal-Marriage-Unspeakable-Bernardo-Homolka/dp/0345465806/ref =tmm_pap_swatch_0?...

I've been putting this one off... its horrendous. This is part 1 of the story where a "good looking" couple join forces and commit sadistic acts of rape and a 3 young women die at their hands. Victims- Tammy Homolka. The Scarborough Rapists victims are unnamed in this episode. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://murderpedia.org/male. B/b/bernardo-paul.htm https://murderpedia.org/femal...

This week I am joined again by Stuart Blues, host of British Murders podcast. He is telling the story of Penelope Jackson. A recent case where 66 year old Penelope murdered her husband of 24 years regarding an argument over bubble and squeak. What is bubble and squeak? You'll have to listen and find out! https://linktr.ee/KillerStories https://linktr.ee/britishmurders https://www.theguardian.com/u...

This week's episode is covering the murder of Dru Sjodin, committed by serial rapist Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr. He was considered a level 3 sex offender (meaning likely to re-offend). Yet no one knew of his threat to society because in 2003, there was no sex offender database in North Dakota. WHY? https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://web.archive.org/web/20150210045052/http://www.crimelibra...

This week I'm discussing the disturbing case of Susan Monica. An Oregon pig farmer who used her livestock as a way to dispose of her victims. https://linktr.ee/Killer Stories sources: https://www.oxygen.com/snapped/crime-news/susan-monica-kills-2-men-feeds-them-to-her-pigs https://docpub.state.or.us/OOS/searchCriteria.jsf https://web.archive.org/web/20181103013037/https://www.kptv.com/news/witness...

Welcome back! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. This week I am covering the recent triple homicide committed by 18 year old Mauricio Johnson. He and his victims were living in the Rohnerville Rancheria Reservation. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: http://www.brb-nsn.gov https://nypost.com/2021/10/28/teen-mauricio-johnson-admits-killing-girl-and-her-parents-after-he-was-caught-in...

James Wood abducted and murdered 11 year old Jeralee Underwood in Pocatello, ID back in 1993. Learn more about his upbringing and what turned him into a real life monster. todays episode is sponsored by KM Jewelry. shop here --> https://shopkmjewelry.com get 15% off now through the end of 2021 using the code: KILLER15 https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://murderpedia.org/male. W/w/wood-...

I was in no shape to do research or writing last week. A mysterious illness had me completely out for days. I am revisiting the story of Donald "Pee Wee" Gaskins that I covered on British Murders back in May. Pee Wee is a serial killer born in 1933 who claims to have 80+ victims, 10 are confirmed. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/pee-wee-gaskins https://www....

I am back to listener story suggestions this week. Sarah Savage wrote in asking me to cover hair fetish creepster and murder, Danilo Restivo. An Italian man who committed murder in both Italy and England. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories Thank you to this weeks sponsor, Falcon Settlement Inc. https://falconsettlement.com sources: https://youtu.be/LBXNivMeHuw https://murderpedia.org/male. R/r/restiv...

Happy Halloween! My son, Penn, is back to tell you about another Killer Creature… the werewolf. Inspired by this years Halloween costume. The only source used for today’s episode was https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werewolf

Follow me on YouTube to see me zombified! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl2cinVoIhezgoOhATrW1xQ This week I'm covering the Miami Zombie. Rudy Eugene showed no prior signs of psychosis when one day, he stripped naked and chewed a man's face off in Miami Florida. Listen to find out details as to what could have triggered this event. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://www.medicalnews...

I've got another spooky episode this week! A scorned woman sought revenge on a man she felt was responsible to losing someone very important to her. Tragedy struck October 31st, 1957. victim- Peter Fabiano This weeks sponsor- Falcon Settlement Inc. https://linktr.ee/Killer Stories sources: https://thevintagewomanmagazine.com/mid-century-halloween-murder/ https://medium.com/the-true-crime-edition/t...

This week I'm bringing you a true crime/paranormal mashup and covering The Amityville Horror! I'll talk about the 1974 DeFeo family murders as well as the hauntings experienced by the Lutz family at 112 Ocean Ave. Amityville, NY. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://www.biography.com/news/the-real-amityville-horror-facts https://murderpedia.org/male. D/d/defeo-ronald.htm https://nypost...

Today's case is... no easy way to put it---gruesome. Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris are known as the Toolbox Killers. These 2 despicable men hatched a plan to kidnap, rape, torture and murder teenage girls. They used items commonly found in a toolbox as their torture devices. Victims- Lucinda (Cindy) Schaeffer, Andrea Hall, Jackie Gillium, Leah Lamp, (Shirley) Lynette Ledford. https://linktr.ee/...

This week I am back to recording solo. I'm discussing the case of Nancy Seaman. A story of domestic abuse that ended in tragedy. Please jump on social media and chime in with your thoughts on this case! https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/judge-who-sentenced-nancy-seaman-murder-now-wants-set-her-n868841 https://filmdaily.co/news/48-hours-blood-feud/ h...

This week, my friend Stuart Blues from the podcast British Murders joins me on Killer Stories. He discusses the case of Ricardo Linton. Originally from Jamaica, Ricardo commits murders in both American and England. He is still awaiting sentencing but after listening I'm sure we can agree he is guilty AF! https://linktr.ee/KillerStories https://linktr.ee/britishmurders sources: https://www.theteleg...

In 2007, Physician and LDS Bishop Martin MacNeill murdered his wife Michele. Listen to hear the domino effect of horrific events that it caused within the MacNeill family. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://abcnews.go.com/US/utah-doctors-life-lies-unravels-children-convinced-murdered/story?id=63609211 https://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=58146124&itype=CMSID https://archive.sltr...

This week I'm covering serial killer, Joe Metheny. He is infamously known as the man who sold sandwiches made of human meat from a roadside BBQ stand. But did he really? https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/md-court-of-appeals/1035199.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2000/07/25/md-high-court-lets-serial-killer-live/4970e829-623f-4fd1-bd7e-c64cb7d030...

This week I'm discussing the attempted murder of Brianna Arrington. She thought she found a family in a local gang.. but she's not cut out for gang life. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://vt.co/lifestyle/9-of-the-most-insane-gang-initiation-rituals https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crips#Rivalry_with_Bloods https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloods https://www.quora.com/What-is-initiatio...

This week I'm discussing family annihilator, John List. In 1971, he killed 5 members of his family to ensure their spots in heaven. He somehow evaded capture for 18 years. Listen to find out how he was caught. https://linktr.ee/KillerStories sources: https://murderpedia.org/male. L/l/list-john-emil.htm https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-list https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_List https://www.th...

I took a week off from writing this week. My son, Penn, is always asking to listen to my podcast. It is obviously not appropriate content for a 5 year old... so I told him we could do our own episode where he talks about something he is interested in. His current obsession is prehistoric animals. I bring you....Killer Creatures! Dunkleosteus, Helicoprion, Terror Bird, Titanoboa, Mosasaurus and the...