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Lyle and Erik Menendez were born into a life of privilege. They would have the finest of everything growing up. Their father Jose was a high powered media executive who had a reputation for doing anything necessary to get what he wanted. Their mother Kitty was a stay at home mom. Jose ran the family with an iron fist. He expected excellence in all areas from Lyle and Erik and this would become a c...

We are heading over to England to discuss one of their more notorious serial killers. Peter Sutcliffe terrorized Yorkshire in the late 1970s/early 1980s and was dubbed the Yorkshire Ripper by the press. Over a 5 year period, Sutcliffe would murder 13 women and attempt to kill another 7. Police believe that he could be responsible for many more attacks. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the dasta...

Robert Charles Browne had an IQ of 140 and was described by many as polite and courteous. But Browne had a quick temper and a rage that would bubble up to the surface. After being tied to a murder in Colorado, Browne will lead investigators down a cryptic path of trying to tie him to 47 other murders that he says he committed. If his claims are true this would make Robert Browne one of the most pr...

Colin Ferguson came to believe that other people and even more so other races were keeping him from reaching his desired station in life. On December 7th, 1993 he decided to board a commuter train out of New York City and would ultimately open fire on the passengers killing 7 and seriously wounding 19. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Ferguson's upbringing in Jamaica, his journey to the United...

Michael Swango, also known as Dr Death, is an American doctor who is believed to be responsible for as many as 60 deaths throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Swango targeted both patients and colleagues in the United States and abroad as he changed jobs, states, and even countries. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Swango and how he was able to get away with his actions for such a long period of time...

Joel Rifkin is a serial killer believed to be responsible for the deaths of 17 women in New York in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Rifkin became obsessed with sex workers and would engage their services sometimes as often as twice a day. These are the individuals that he would ultimately target to fulfill his murderous fantasies. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss pure evil in the form of Joel R...

Based on Eyler’s own confessions, authorities believe he may have killed as many as 23 young men in the early 1980s throughout the Midwest. The problem with Larry’s confessions is that he either didn’t know or couldn’t remember names. Eyler targeted homosexual men and would cruise around in his truck looking for male hitchhikers or would frequent gay bars in different cities looking for targets. J...

Herbert Mullin is a serial killer who murdered 13 people in California in the 1970s. But Mullin is unlike any serial killer we've ever covered. It was his reasons for committing murder that are so over the top they are hard to believe. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the facts of this unimaginable serial killer. It is widely believe that Mullin had a serious mental illness. Was it this mental...

Hadden Clark would become known as the cross-dressing cannibal. His acts are so despicable that they are difficult to believe and he got away with them for many years. But Hadden was not the only person in his family to commit such terrible acts. Join Mike and Gibby as they go through in detail the childhood of Hadden Clark. What did his mother and father do to him and how may that have affected h...

Cary Stayner was an American serial killer who became known as the "Yosemite Killer". He murdered 4 near the tranquility of the famous national park. Cary had a childhood unlike anyone we've ever profiled before. His brother Steven was kidnapped and held for many years until he finally escaped. Join Mike and Gibby as they explore the facts around the murders committed by Cary Stayner. Did the extr...

In the 1980s, Dorothea Puente ran a boarding house for tenants many of whom were elderly or mentally disabled. On the outside it appeared that Puente was providing a much needed service to individuals that may have had no where else to turn. But in reality, she was murdering these individuals so that she could profit from their benefit checks long after they were dead. Join Mike and Gibby as they...

David Alan Gore and Fred Waterfield were cousins who formed a deadly serial killing duo in Florida in the 1980s. Their murderous ways would earn them the title of the "Killing Cousins. They would combine to commit numerous sexual assaults and murders over the years. Join Mike and Gibby as they cover this fascinating case of two cousins who shared the same demented sexual fantasies. What happened d...

Arthur Shawcross was one of the most vile serial killers to ever live. The crimes that he committed are gruesome and hard to phathom. The stories that he would tell after his capture are even more outlandish. Join Mike and Gibby for the final chapter of the Arthur Shawcross saga. The "2nd chapter" of Arthur's reign of terror was even more heinous than his first. After being let out of prison far t...

Arthur Shawcross was an American serial killer who was given the moniker of "The Genesee River Killer" among many others. The stories that he would tell would be so fantastic that it is hard to separate fact from fiction. What we do know, though, is that the murders that Shawcross committed rank up there with some of the most horrific ever on record. Shawcross had two different chapters in his lif...

Christopher Bernard Wilder, also known as The Beauty Queen Killer, was a serial killer who abducted and raped at least twelve women, killing at least eight of them, during a six-week cross-country crime spree in the United States of America in early 1984. His series of murders began in Florida on February 26, 1984, and continued across the country through Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Nevada, Califor...

Jeremy Bryan Jones would start out his murderous career in Oklahoma at the young age of 19. After finally being apprehended he would confess to 20 murders spanning 13 years. The problem with many of his confessions is that police had a hard time finding the evidence to link him to the murders outside of just the confession. Jones was a meth addict and blamed his actions on the drug. He would culti...

Israel Keyes has been called by FBI profilers as one of the most methodical and cunning serial killers of modern times. Keyes has admitted to 10 murders but police and the FBI think they are able to tie his movements to at least 36. The fact is the number could be much higher. Keyes planned his murders down to the smallest details. He would hide caches of his murder tools in various locations as m...

December 8th, 2000 was the beginning of a week long reign of terror committed by brothers Reginald and Jonathan Carr. These violent acts would grip the area and would become known as the Wichita Massacre. You will also see it sometimes as the Wichita Horror. Join Mike and Gibby as they cover every horrifying and despicable detail of this tragic case. The violence perpetrated by the Carr brothers i...

Christopher Porco was charged and convicted of killing his father and attempting to kill his mother with a fireman's axe. Did this young man who grew up in a normal loving family actually try to kill his mother and father to gain their money? Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the facts of this fascinating case: The evidence against Christopher Porco, the timeline of his actions in the early hour...

Robert Pickton is one of Canada's most notorious serial killers. He has admitted murdering as many as 49 but the numbers may be higher. Pickton preyed on the vulnerable in Vancouver's Eastside. Pickton owned a pig farm which he used to his advantage in disposing of the bodies of the many that he murdered. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the bizarre elements of this case, how Pickton's early li...

Jerome "Jerry" Brudos was an American serial killer. He was also known as the "lust killer" and the "shoe fetish slayer". Gibby and I both agree that the latter name is a much more accurate and descriptive nickname for Brudos. But that nickname doesn't even begin to depict the true horror behind Jerry Brudos. Join Mike and Gibby as they talk about the early life, the fetishes, and horrible crimes...

The case and trial of Pamela Smart for her role in her husband's death gripped the entire country. The first trial to be televised live in it's entirety, it ushered in the era of "trial watching". This case was filled with salacious details that cause the media to flock to New Hampshire to cover it. You had the death of a young husband and a wife who was a teacher that was having an affair with he...

The Chicago Ripper Crew was comprised of four men who committed unspeakable murders. They were responsible for the disappearances of at least 18 women in Illinois in the early 80s. They formed what would be best described as a satanic cult and developed their own sick rituals. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the sick and twisted murders committed by the Chicago Ripper Crew, the strange satanic...

Tommy Lynn Sells was a prolific serial killer who travelled the country extensively killing indiscrimately along the way. Because of his extensive travel and the fact that he murderd all over the country he is often referred to as the "Coast to Coast" killer. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the details of the horrific crimes committed by Sells, his childhood, and other factors that led him to...

Danny Harold Rolling was a convicted serial killer that was also known as the "Gainesville Ripper". Rolling terrorized the college town of Gainesville in 1990 by committing 5 horrific murders. These were not the only murders that Rolling committed but they are those that he is the most infamous for committing. Join Gibby and I as we discuss the interesting aspects of Rolling's early life and how t...