PNW Haunts & Homicides

We’re excited to share this full episode from another amazing podcast! This week we head over to Russia where a swing domed 4 year old little Alexander Pichushkin smack dab in the frontal lobe in 1978 ... and he would never be the kind, sweet kid he was before. His love for Chess stayed with him, but it became a different kind a game for Alex. Bloodbath a True Crime Podcast information NEW EPISODE...

This week we talk about Theresa Knorr. She killed some of the people closest to her, but showed people in her community a loving and caring side. At home she was tormenting her family in unimaginable ways. Her jealousy grew to create a house of horrors, casting serious evil step mother vibes, but her own daughters would suffer at her hands. The men in her life would often times end up victims as w...

This week Professor Aubrey, from Friends Talking Nerdy, joins us to tell her paranormal tales involving TWO cursed AF Ouija Boards! Then Cassie shares her recent Halloween Ouija Board session. She listened to no one and might have invited something in to play... Friends Talking Nerdy We guested on their podcast! Episode 216- Season of the Witch Sipping With Snapped promo If you're enjoying our pod...

Joshua Wade had a tough childhood and early on showed a series of crimes and violent tendencies that carried on into adulthood. He went on to murder 4 people in Anchorage, Alaska. You will not believe how young Wade was when he took his first victim! He thought he was pretty clever, bragging about his crimes, managing to deceive a group friends, even trying to set them up for his murders! He was c...

It's Black Friday Blackout ! Join us in the Blackout with your beverage of choice, get cozy and listen to an awesome follow up to our Raven’s Manor episode. We interview Trisha who provided some fabulous freaky personal stories from her time working at McCormick & Schmick’s which was once in the building Raven's Manor occupies today. She has a lot more insight into some of things we discussed...

This week we visit a historic Portland, Oregon hotel. The Heathman is well known for its classy style and even its cameo in 50 Shades of Grey, but did you know it also has a reputation for being haunted!? We’ll go over the history of the building and get into some ghost stories, some with video evidence! *Patreon members get access to this episode AD FREE! There also might be some new bonus fun st...

Breaking news! This week we cover an active court case ripped straight from sensationalized headlines (SVU Style, but 100% based on a true story): A Spokane man killed his daughter's boyfriend for selling her into a sex trafficking ring based in Seattle! There's so much more to the story than what has been widely reported in salacious articles. Lucky for you we dug deep, so deep in fact that this...

This week we take you to Quinault, Washington where stands a cozy lodge in the middle of a magical Pacific Northwest rainforest. Where one might enjoy a peaceful and relaxing getaway from city life... oh yeah and it's haunted! Cassie might have a personal story to tell from when she stayed at the lodge last year! We also tried a little something new with a three card (past, present, future) tarot...

This week, upon listener request, we’re discussing Joseph Kondro who kidnapped and murdered 3 young girls in Longview, Washington. We’ll talk about the ways this waste of space used and manipulated the people around him, not only his victims but law enforcement as well. We also take a look at some extremely disturbing law practices that directly impacted Kondro’s very early childhood and his famil...

Are you creepy people ready for our Halloween special collaboration with Emili from the Upper Left Corner podcast!? This week we share an extra creepy story about Candy Cane Park in La Grande, Oregon. We usually associate candy canes with Christmas, but this story is anything but jolly! This episode might have a couple unexpected plot twists, so get ready to be severely spooked! Patreon members ge...

It's spooky season! This week we visit Raven's Manor , a haunted themed bar in downtown Portland, OR. More specifically located in Old Town/Chinatown, the building that houses The Manor has a somewhat elusive but interesting history. As you can imagine, the decor of a haunted themed bar might include some creepy items. Some of which are possibly (probably) holding onto dark energy, eek! We talk to...

This week we finalize our coverage of the infamous Weyerhaeuser kidnapping. For the Weyerhaeuser family and for you creepy people the suspense ends and we get the very dramatic conclusion! As a reminder this is the third installment of a 3 part case series. Listen all the way to the end for a section of our long-awaited author interview. That's right Bryan Johnston is in the house! We'll hear more...

This week we continue our coverage of the infamous Weyerhaeuser kidnapping. For the Weyerhaeuser family and for you creepy people the suspense continues! As a reminder this is the second installment of a 3 part case series. The forthcoming third installment will have a section of our long-awaited author interview. Watch for that in your feeds later this week, or become a Patreon and binge right on...

This week we cover the most famous kidnapping you've never heard of. The Weyerhaeuser family - ever heard of 'em? This week we journey to many places in the Pacific NW, too many to name. We’re not entirely sure you’ll believe just how wild and winding this story is until you hear it. This will be a 3 part case series that’s old-timey and bound to blown your mind. We promise this will have you rush...

This week we take you up to Vancouver, British Columbia to talk about one of Canada’s spookiest Islands… The Island of Dead Men! Also known as Deadman’s Island, it has been the source of many territorial disputes. One such dispute leading to a massacre! But the death does not stop there. We uncover many more morbid events lending to the island's current haunted reputation! Some believe the island...

This week we cover Dayton Leroy Rogers - Part two. You may recall, this fuckface misogynist full of garbage juice killed at least seven woman, nearly motivating Caitlyn to return to the halls of academia for another degree. His final victim was brutally assaulted in a very public place with several witnesses who jumped into action. Today we're going to focus on the court cases, but most importantl...

This week we cover a serial killer whose brutal homicides shocked Oregon. Dayton Leroy Rogers killed at least seven woman. Six of whom he dumped in the forests of Molalla. His final victim was brutally assaulted in a very public place with several witnesses who jumped into action. You will be simultaneously booing him and clapping for these amazing hero bystanders. The extremely heroic acts of the...

This week we have special guest Jacob Westman on to talk about his books and short films. Then we drink wine and tell scary stories. We never thought there would be anything creepier than a child... but we were wrong! There are creatures of unknown origins that appear to be a children with COMPLETELY BLACK EYES! Known as "Black Eyed Children" or "Black Eyed Kids." They will lure you in by asking f...

This week we’re covering Keith Hunter Jesperson, known as the “Happy Face Killer.” Let’s be clear we’re unhappy about it! Although a similar sounding name his case should not be confused with the "Smiley Face Murders." Jesperson had a pretty rough childhood. In his young adult life we start to see some disturbing behavior that later escalate to very violent crimes. He eventually killed at least 8...

This week we're making the journey over to Skagway, Alaska with all the prospectors during the Klondike Gold Rush. But the only gold we managed to dig up were ghost stories! Join us on a spooky tour of this very small, remote, historic town with multiple haunted buildings. The two most infamous are the Golden North Hotel and the Red Onion Saloon. Both having very tragic events in the past that pos...

This week we're taking you down our creepy, deep, dark tunnel... Tunnel 13! Also know as Siskiyou Station in Ashland, and was the site of the last great train robbery in Oregon. The DeAutremont brothers planned this grandiose train robbery but things very quickly went awry. Maybe they underestimated the curse of the number 13... Learn more by clicking the YouTube links below: The Mail Tribune pres...

Join us this week in a whirlpool of weird! We’re going to tell you all about the Oregon Vortex, a mysterious roadside attraction in Gold Hill, Oregon. This is a place where the laws of gravity and science don’t seem to apply! Learn more by clicking the YouTube links below: The Oregon Vortex and House of Mystery - Short Documentary Oregon Vortex Promotional Video Portal To The Vortex - The Montana...

This week we cover one of the most heartbreaking cold cases we’ve ever heard. In 1963, a small bundle of blankets was discovered by a fisherman on Keene Creek near Ashland, Oregon. Inside this bundle were the remains of a very small child whose identity had been a mystery until very recently. Decomposition, lack of evidence, and no missing persons report made this case extremely hard for investiga...

This week we’re covering Lilly the haunted doll from an antique store in Salem, Oregon. It is said that she can cause people physical pain and nightmares! It is unclear exactly how and where Lilly was made, but the antique store owners have some interesting details about the materials used to make her. She now resides in Zak Bagans’ The Haunted Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada. Zak and his team caught...

This week we cover Duane Samples who murdered Fran Steffens, and attempted to murder Diane Ross in Silverton, Oregon. Diane’s survival story is absolutely incredible. We also talk about Robert Ressler’s interview with Samples for the Criminal Personality Research Project. Samples thought he was way smarter than everyone and later tried to blame this crime on PTSD flashbacks due to the Vietnam war....