Small Town Murder

This week, we take a peek at the rural town of Eldorado, Illinois, where the successful, and beloved town doctor tries to keep some gruesome family secrets, causing the town to rally behind him, and be horrified by the results of the trial. Along the way, we find out what a "sundown town" is & why it's scary, just how many floats can possibly be in a small town's parade, and how many family member...

This week, we look at the picturesque town of Golden, Colorado, where a career con man took his crimes to the next, brutal level, leaving the town in shock over the gruesome results. Along the way, we find out that beer can build a town, that there are klansmen in the mountains, and how many quilts you actually need to have is to warrant an entire museum!! Hosted by James Pietragallo & Jimmie Whis...

This week, we look at the town of Great Linford, in the U.K., where a young man had ambitions of fame & fortune, and tried to achieve them through being a serial killer, with horrible results. Along the way, we find out how a manor becomes a recording studio, how many pubs is the right amount for a town, and how weird an art project has to be, before people start wondering if you're a serial kille...

This week, we look at the town of Lino Lakes, Minnesota, where a family did their best to try to help one of their own, with the result of 5 senseless murders, that this town will never forget. Along the way, we find out where wild rice grows, how similar a heron is to a flamingo, and exactly how hearing voices is affected by massive consumption of vodka!! Hosted by James Pietragallo & Jimmie Whis...

This week, we look into the affluent town of Warrenton, Virgina, where an heiress, and her Argentinian Polo player boyfriend's relationship turns sour, and leads to murder, among the horse farms, and large estates of the wealthy, and powerful. Along the way, we find out how the idle rich spend their time, how much it costs to field a country club polo team, and how much money you need to have to m...

This week, we check out the extremely small town of Ovando, Montana, where a drifter came into town, and committed a shocking crime. Luckily, his stupidity left a trail for police to follow, leading to his demise, and his eventual request for a good, old fashioned hanging. Find out if he gets what he wants, in the end. Along the way, we find out just how dangerous buffalo hunting was, a thousand y...

This week, we look at the close knit town of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, where a young man's murderous urges went unnoticed, until it was too late. His actions would shock everyone, and leave nothing the same in this beach community. Along the way, we see why it's so dangerous to grow apples, how much cocaine can be bought with enough money for a trip to England, and how many flags you have to sell...

This week, we return for part 2, to the small town of South Lake Tahoe, California, where a man honed his twisted fantasies, and eventually acted on them, drawing the attention of the nation to this town of ski chalets, and trailer parks. Along the way, we learn how long the FBI will watch someone who may, or may not have underage hostages. How much money a crazy person thinks he'll need to flee f...

This week, we check out the small town of South Lake Tahoe, California, where a man honed his twisted fantasies, and eventually acted on them, drawing the attention of the nation to this town of ski chalets, and trailer parks. Along the way, we learn how one casino can lead to a lot of snow plowing, how smoking in a closed car can apparently turn a child insane, and to never let a man who is clear...

This week, we check out the small, tourist town of Monticello, Florida, where the senseless murder of a British tourist, and the attempted murder of another, starts to affect the tourism industry, and causes laws to change. Along the way, we find out where watermelons come from, what happens when the school can no longer afford to employ the lunch lady, and if there is anything worse than a haunte...

This week, we check out the tiny town of Burlingame, Kansas, where a jilted husband takes his anger out on everyone in sight. The events, and aftermath have left this town in shock, and disbelief at one of the most heartless acts possible. Along the way, we figure out exactly who is running the tilt-o-whirl, the wrong way to try to get a threesome going, and how much moisturizer a person should ta...

This week, we check out the small, upstate New York town of Otisco, where a woman began her career of arson, and murder that would extend across the area, and the years. She escaped justice for over 20 years, before finally having to face her horrible crimes. Along the way, we try to figure out if a dog can cause the death of 3 children, how flammable a cabin is, and we learn the legend of the hai...

This week, we look at the quiet mountain community of St. Johns, Arizona, where one of the youngest serial killers in history was just getting started, when an unexpected event, derails his plans for more murder. And a small town police chief ends up hearing the tale of his life. Along the way, we find out about some old west shootouts, how to be "prepared", and exactly how far back we'll look at...

This week, we check out the tiny, straight-laced town of Hawkins, Texas, where the murders of 3 beloved teenagers made the local people begin locking their doors. The suspect's attempts to literally escape justice are as brazen as his life of wreaking havoc. Along the way, learn about an odd rule involving time off of sentences for good behavior, the value of a good, shaded seat at the park, and w...

This week, we check out the old fashioned town of Eaton, Ohio, where a man's sudden disappearance leads to an investigation that uses some crafty police work to get a confession in the case. This concludes with a gruesome discovery, that was right under everyone's nose, the whole time. Along the way, we find out exactly how important pork is to the local community, where all the manufacturing jobs...

This week, we head to the tiny vacation town of Manistique, Michigan to see what happens when the case of 3 charred bodies, found in a burned out car is handled by a rookie prosecutor. Treachery, deceit, and extreme violence, followed by stupidity, ineptitude, and even more treachery. It's a twisted tale of stolen drugs, spurned advances, and revenge. Along the way, we learn how lousy an eleven th...

This week, we finish up the story of what was the peaceful, affluent town of Raynham, Massachusetts, until a day in 1978 that changed everything. A monster of a human being becomes the stuff of nightmares with this brutal killing. Along the way, we learn about how ugly cars were in the '70s, how much it costs for a senior citizen to get into a flea market, and Dunkin Donuts' extremely loose hiring...

This week, we check out what was the peaceful, affluent town of Raynham, Massachusetts, until a day in 1978 that changed everything. A monster of a human being becomes the stuff of nightmares with this brutal killing. Along the way, we learn about how ugly cars were in the '70s, how much it costs for a senior citizen to get into a flea market, and Dunkin Donuts' extremely loose hiring practices wi...

For our first episode, we look at a quadruple murder in the small town of Sarah, Mississippi. A young, rural Mississippi man does the unthinkable, and pays the ultimate price. Along the way, we learn that kerosene can fuel a town, and to never trust a guy who keeps a moving truck for extra days. Hosted by James Pietragallo & Jimmie Whisman New episodes every Thursday!! Please subscribe, rate, and...

Welcome to Small Town Murder!! Comedians James Pietragallo & Jimmie Whisman look at a small town, what makes it tick, and a murder that takes place there. The show will feature in depth research, horrible tragedy, and the hosts' comedic spin on the whole thing. Subscribe now! New episodes every Thursday!!Our first whole episode will feature a brutal quadruple murder, in a tiny Mississippi town. Jo...