Unforbidden Truth

In the fall of 2006, 2 women were out for a walk in the Atlantic City, NJ area when they came across a disturbing scene. It was the body of a woman, lying face down in a ditch. Police responded and found an even more gruesome discovery- there wasn’t just one body, but 4 lying in that ditch. Was there a serial killer in Atlantic City?  Investigators have had their work cut out for them, as they’ve...

On this episode, I speak with convicted murderer Reyna Mercado. Reyna is the co-defendant of Anthony Pitts. Anthony Pitts is convicted of second degree murder, whom is serving a 50-life prison sentence for the shooting death of 12 year old Makiya Walls. Reyna Mercado and her second co-defendant, Danielle Cummings are convicted of first degree murder, both are serving a 25-life prison sentence. www...

Christian Cipollini is a noted author, historian, and expert on organized crime. He has gained recognition for his in-depth research and writing on various aspects of American organized crime history, particularly focusing on the Mafia and its impact on society. Cipollini's work often delves into the lives of notorious figures within organized crime, offering a detailed and sometimes gritty portra...

Sergeant Daniel Baker, a law enforcement officer with the Dickson County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee, was tragically murdered in May 2018. He was responding to a call about a suspicious vehicle when he encountered Steven Wiggins, who was wanted on multiple charges. Wiggins fatally shot Sergeant Baker multiple times before fleeing the scene. The murder sparked a massive manhunt, and Wiggins was e...

The Seattle Jewish Federation shooting, which occurred on July 28, 2006, was a tragic incident of targeted violence that deeply shook the community. The perpetrator, Naveed Afzal Haq, armed with two handguns, forced his way into the federation's offices, claiming he was angered by U.S. foreign policy and Israel's actions in Lebanon. Once inside, he opened fire indiscriminately, killing one woman a...

The Sirens Podcast AKA Sirens | A Southern True Crime Podcast is an investigative true crime podcast from creator Raven Rollins where she discusses cases from her former hometown of Ada, OK, as well as other cases in the southwestern & deep south states. You'll hear plenty of special guests who are experts in their fields, as well as survivors and victim family who visit with Raven on each epi...

This is the feed from our live interview we did with best selling author, Jeff Ignatowski. His background in counseling incarcerated youth offenders and collaborating with true crime and forensic psychiatry experts likely provides a unique perspective on understanding these notorious personalities. By exploring how these narratives have been shaped by media representations and public beliefs, Igna...

On this week's episode, I'll be speaking with convicted murderer Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins, a sterling man who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and seven other felony charges in the 2020 robbery and fatal shooting of Jose Escobar Menendez was sentenced to serve 75 years in prison. www.unforbiddentruth.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unforbidden-trut...

Jeff Ignatowski's new book, "BEYOND THE HEADLINES: True Crime’s Myths & Legends," sounds fascinating! It seems to offer more than just gripping true crime stories by delving into the myths and misconceptions surrounding infamous figures like Jack The Ripper, Dennis Rader, Elizabeth Bathory, Ed Gein, and Ted Bundy. Ignatowski's approach appears to be grounded in historical context, criminologic...

Krista Watkins is the granddaughter of Tacoma, Washington murder victim Georgia Louise  Calkin Ahrens. Georgia was murdered by deceased serial killer, Cecil Emile Davis. We speak to Krista about her grandmother's cold case homicide, and how it was solved after I interviewed Cecil Davis in 2021. Cecil gave a partial confession, added with DNA that was retested linking Davis to the crime, afterwhich...

This is the raw video from a live conversation we had with Dr. Katherine Ramsland. Dr. Ramsland is an American non-fiction author and professor of forensic psychology. Ramsland writes in the genres of crime, forensic science, and the supernatural. We speak to Dr. Ramsland about Elmer Wayne Henley (Houston mass murders) and Dennis Rader (BTK). Dr. Ramsland. Join us live on Tuesdays & Wednesdays...

This is a conversation we had with Indiana spree killer, Johnathan Cruz on Tik Tok Live. This is our second session with him. Cruz goes more in depth about the murders he's convicted of and talks about mental health services in prison. www.unforbiddentruth.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unforbidden-truth--4724561/support .

PRESENTING: Tapes from the Darkside | Crime & Psychology ALL EPISODES:  www.tapesfromthedarkside.com A jailhouse phone call. An interesting phenomena in its own right. The prison industrial complex in the USA generates an estimated 1.3 billions per year. In March of 2020, the Dane County Jail stopped all in-person visitations due to the rapid spread of the Covid-19 virus and implemented a poli...

This is the raw feed from our live interview we did with Dr. Bill Kimberlin. Dr. Kimberlin talks about death row executions that he has attended. Join us live on Tuesday & Wednesday's on Tik Tok, Facebook & Youtube. www.unforbiddentruthpodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unforbidden-truth--4724561/support .

This is the raw audio from a live interview we did with Aurora Theater mass shooting survivor, Rowyn Richards.  Join us on Tuesday & Wednesday's on Tik Tok, Youtube & Facebook as we go live with convicted murderers, survivors of violent crime & professionals in the mental health and law enforcement field. www.unforbiddentruthpodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s...

This is the raw audio from a Tik Tok live interview we did with convicted cop killer, Steven Wiggins.  Join us on Tik Tok live and/or Streamyard every Tuesday and Wednesday for live interviews, between 1 PM-6 PM PST. Tik Tok Handle: @unforbiddentruthpodcast or join us on Facebook: Unforbidden Truth Podcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unforbidden-truth--4724...

This episode of Unforbidden Truth features Angelique Spurlock, who is serving a 35-life prison sentence for the shooting death of James McQuater. The context of domestic violence documented by law enforcement adds a tragic dimension to the story, shedding light on the complexities and consequences of such situations. This episode explores a case around domestic abuse, its impact on individuals and...

This audio is from a live interview we did with Taylor James from Cult Collectibles. www.cultcollectibles.org We speak to Taylor about the murderabilia business. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unforbidden-truth--4724561/support .

This is the feed from our Tik Tok Live conversation we had with Erika Castro-Miles. Join us on Tuesday and Wednesdays on Tik tok (@Unforbiddentruthpodcast) for live interviews/conversations with prisoners, professionals in the mental health and law enforcement field and much more! Erika is serving a 15 year prison sentence for being an accomplice to Steven Wiggins. Wiggins is on Tennessee's death...

Talking to Jody Plauche This is video feed from our live interview we did with child abuse survivor, Jody Plauche. Jody was kidnapped and abused by his karate instructor, Jeff Doucet, in 1984. Jeff had taken Jody to California where he would be abused by Jeff. Police searched the country for Jody, he was found after Doucet allowed the boy to place a collect call to his mother from the motel. On Ma...

We are talking with Nico Claux, the Vampire of Paris. This was live via Stream Yard. We will be doing more live interviews in the future with survivors of crime, prisoners and much more. www.unforbiddentruthpodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unforbidden-truth--4724561/support .

Welcome to the second segment of a two-part interview featuring Johnathan Cruz, infamous as the 'Purge Killer' of Indianapolis. Cruz embarked on a four-day robbery spree, resulting in the tragic loss of three lives. He was subsequently convicted and handed three consecutive life sentences with no chance of parole, along with an additional 16 years. For exclusive content and ad-free episodes, visit...

This is the raw audio from a Tik Tok live conversation my friend Amie Davis & I did with Maggie Deming, the biological daughter of Arthur Shawcross. To Join us on Tik Tok live in the future, follow  @unforbiddentruthpodcast  Conversation with Maggie starts at 12:46 www.unforbiddentruthpodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unforbidden-truth--4724561/su...

This audio is from a Tik Tok Live with convicted serial killer Ernest 'Otto' Smith. My Tik Tok handle is @unforbiddentruthpodcast if anyone wants to follow and participate in future live conversations. www.unforbiddentruthpodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/unforbidden-truth--4724561/support .

Welcome to the first segment of a two-part interview featuring Johnathan Cruz, infamous as the 'Purge Killer' of Indianapolis. Cruz embarked on a four-day robbery spree, resulting in the tragic loss of three lives. He was subsequently convicted and handed three consecutive life sentences with no chance of parole, along with an additional 16 years. For exclusive content and ad-free episodes, visit...