Spooky B*tch Walk

From 1977-1989, the Ant Hill Kids Cult (AKA the Holy Moses Mountain Family) operated in isolated areas of Quebec and Ontario, Canada. The leader of this group, Roch Thériault, collected followers while working at a homeopathic clinic. Roch was able to convince his followers to sell all of their belongings and sever ties with their family members and follow him. Things were fine at first, but as Ro...

On May 24, 2019, Jennifer Dulos dropped her five children off at school and then was never seen again. Jennifer grew up wealthy and had access to all the best opportunities, but all she ever wanted was a loving husband and children. When she hadn’t met the perfect man by the time she was 35, she started making plans to have a child on her own. But then, she ran into Fotis Dulos. They were married...

On this week’s episode, Hannah tells Lainey a story of survival, betrayal, and shipwrecks. The Walker family set sail on the Wandering Minstrel in the fall of 1887 with the goal of starting a shark fishery near the Hawaiian islands. The Walkers brought their dog, Jessie, and 24 crew members along. In February 1888, they ran into some storms while anchored near the Midway Atoll. After 3 days of sto...

On today’s episode of Spooky B*tch Walk, Hannah tells Lainey about the stalking of Dave Kroupa and the murder of Cari Farver. In 2012, Dave was looking for a casual relationship so he went on the dating app, Plenty of Fish. This is how he met Liz Golyar and Cari Farver. He had only been seeing Cari for two weeks when she sent him a text saying they should move in together. Dave didn’t want to do t...

On this week’s episode, Hannah tells Lainey about the murder of Ajike “AJ” Owens. AJ was a mom to four beautiful children who were all under the age of 13 when she was taken from them. AJ and her children lived in Ocala, FL, in a neighborhood with a big open field to play in. All of the neighborhood kids had been playing in this field for years. Susan Lorincz lived in an apartment next to this fie...

On April 25, 2017, 17-month-old Sema’j Crosby was reported missing by her mother, Sheri Gordon. Approximately 30 hours later, Sema’j’s body was found under the couch in her home. The day after she was found, the home was deemed uninhabitable by the county, and the day after Sema’j’s funeral, the home burned to the ground.  DCFS had been involved with this family for years and had visited the home...

Today’s episode is the second part of our series about Losing Streak Lois. In today’s episode, we pick up where we left off: Fort Myers Beach, FL, where a body had been found in a condo unit. This body turned out to be Pamela Hutchinson who was a beautiful, sunshine person just trying to help out a new friend when she was murdered. Luckily, there was security footage all around this condominium wh...

Today’s episode is the first part of our two part series about Losing Streak Lois who murdered her husband in 2018. Lois’s husband, Dave, owned a successful wax worm farm in Minnesota. In March of 2018, his employees became suspicious after they hadn’t seen Dave in over a week and then saw Lois driving away in Dave’s Escalade. They notified police who discovered Dave’s body on the bathroom floor o...

In 1518, the strangest of plagues swept through modern day France. It wasn’t a plague of boils, swollen lymph nodes, or gangrene. No, this was a plague of dance. On July 14, 1518, a woman named Frau Troffea started dancing in the streets of Strasbourg and couldn’t seem to stop. Citizens couldn’t help but notice this woman dancing until her feet were bloody and bruised. They believed this could be...

On today’s episode, Hannah tells Adriana about the murders of Beshan Brian Sugrim. Brian and Bernadette met when Bernadette was only 16. At first, everything was sunshine and rainbows, until one day when Brian told Bernadette he had murdered someone. Seven years later, Brian woke Bernadette in the middle of the night to tell her he had murdered someone again. Bernadette and her children suffered a...

Today is an extra special episode of Spooky B*tch Walk because our co-host today is Hannah’s mom! Hannah tells her mom about the disappearance/murder of Kristopher Clarke (KC) and the murder of Doug Carlile. KC was last seen dropping off the company credit card at Blackstone Trucking Company on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation on February 22, 2012. Immediately, KC’s friends were suspicious of...

In 1903, the Iroquois Theatre opened in Chicago, IL. It was designed to be the most magnificent “temple of the drama.” It was advertised as being fireproof. On December 30, 1903, the audience members attending the matinee show of Mr. Bluebeard would learn the truth of this fireproofing. It was just a spark at first, but it spread quickly. Soon, the whole theater was on fire, and all 1,924 audience...

From 1894 to 1977, a juvenile detention center operated under the guise of a school in Geneva, IL. Girls as young as 10 were sent to this facility for “crimes” including being homeless, being pregnant, being sexually assaulted, having a mental illness, etc. Many girls attempted to escape and some even died in the process. Many of them were buried on the grounds of the school. The rest of the schoo...

On today’s episode, Hannah tells Adriana about the exorcism of Anneliese Michel in 1975-1976. Anneliese started experiencing strange phenomena when she was 16 including seeing grimacing faces, not being able to take communion, strange smells, and holy objects burning her. She underwent over 60 exorcisms before her death in 1976. Charges were brought against her parents and priests for neglect. But...

This episode is Adriana’s (our producer) first time being a co-host! And Hannah picked a doozy of a case to tell her.  In 1994, Alison Botha was abducted, raped, brutally attacked and left for dead in the middle of nowhere South Africa. What her attackers didn’t know though is that they picked the baddest bitch to try to bring down. Alison survived and went on to share her story, and we are lucky...

On today’s episode of Spooky B*tch Walk, Hannah tells Lainey about the mysterious death of Elisa Lam at the Cecil Hotel.  In 2013, Elisa Lam went on a solo adventure up the west coast of California. When she didn’t check in with her parents one day, they reported her missing. Nineteen days later, her body was discovered in a water tank on the roof of the Cecil Hotel. Due to this and some creepy CC...

Welcome back, spooky b*tches! Today, Hannah walks Jessica through the story of the Mad Trapper of Rat River. In the 1930s, a man referred to as Albert Johnson evaded police capture for over 30 days in the extreme freezing temperatures and harsh conditions of the Canadian tundra. After being shot down by police, they realized they did not know the true identity of this man who seemed to have supern...

Happy Tuesday, spooky b*tches! Join Hannah and Lainey as they discuss the Highway 20 Killer who murdered women and disposed of their bodies along Highway 20 in Oregon for over a decade before he was arrested. We’ll chat about how crimes might be avoided if women were believed sooner, how you can report a child missing before 24 hours has passed, and how Lainey’s first experience with Taco Bell was...

Welcome back, spooky bitches! Today, Hannah and Lainey are discussing the disturbing case of the Leaf Creep Killer named due to his love of leaves and also being a huge creep. In 2010, he murdered three people and kidnapped a 13-year-old girl who he brought back to his home where he kept her in a pile of leaves in the basement. Walk with us as we discuss dendrophilia, Lainey’s first smores blizzar...

Welcome to our very first episode of Spooky Bitch Walk! Today, Hannah and Lainey are walking you through the 2006 murders of the Richardson family.  Along the way, we’ll discuss 300 year old werewolves, Hannah’s emo phase, and an illegal online love story. Hit play, sharpen your nails, and let’s take our very first Spooky Bitch Walk.  CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussions of familicid...

Move over, mindfulness walk — there’s a new walk in town: Spooky Bitch Walk. It’s for the bitches who aren’t trying to improve themselves... they just want to scare themselves. I’m Hannah, and each week I’ll be joined by a co-host as we walk you through a true crime case or spooky story. Whether you’re on a trail, in your neighborhood, at the gym, or at home — Spooky Bitch Walk is ready to go with...