The Little Old Murder From Pasadena

Victor and Alyse discuss "murder mall," the brutal slaying of Lois Haro, as well as the debate around capital punishment. Music credits to Fesilyan Studios.

Gladys Towles Root, one of the first female attorneys in California, arrived in Pasadena in 1932 to defend her client, Moses Cabansag, who was charged with murdering fellow Filipino Bernardo Asistin. Music credits to Fesilyan Studios.

Alyse and Victor discuss the Rodney King riots of 1992 and their impact on Pasadena in which a police gun battle led to a tragic killing. Music credits to Fesilyan Studios.

Alyse and Victor give an update regarding the Eaton Fire in Pasadena and Altadena.

On December 9, 1955, maid Mary Myers arrived at 1180 Arden Road to do her job but instead discovered a gruesome crime scene.  Music credits to Fesilyan Studios.

In the early 90s, Pasadenans are shocked by the triple slaying of three white girls, a heinous crime involving "the kids next door." Music credits to Fesilyan Studios.

Alyse and Victor discuss Tiburcio Vasquez, an outlaw who was eventually arrested and hanged in 1875 for his crimes. But before that, Vasquez and his posse encountered Pasadena's founding fathers while they worked on a pipeline in the Arroyo Seco. Did the bandido Vasquez rob Pasadena's most prominent men? Listen to find out! Music credits to Fesilyan Studios.

The tragic 1993 mass shooting of a group of African American teenage boys that shocked Pasadena and brought the truth of its gang problems to the general public. Music credits to Fesilyan Studios.

Meet your hosts Alyse and Victor as they discuss the history of murder in Pasadena and the Night Stalker's connection to our fair city. Music credits to Fesilyan Studios.