Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast

In January 2018, 17-year-old Jordan Turpin took a leap of faith out of her family's window to rescue her siblings, who were shackled to their beds. Jordan, who had never spoken to a stranger before, was determined to end the lifelong torture she and her twelve siblings had endured. Her brave escape revealed the horrifying conditions inside the Turpin home, shocking the public and exposing years of...

In 1981, Ladonna Mathis and her two sons were brutally murdered in their rural South Dakota home. Over 40 years later, the crime has yet to be solved, although most believe the killer to be John Mathis, Ladonna's husband and the children's father. In this episode, Andy and Rian discuss John's bizarre story of the murders, along with one of the most covered trials in the history of the state.

The Hungryland Preserve is a huge wildlife sanctuary in southeast Florida. Sadly, in 2016, 30-year-old Tricia Todd's dismembered body was found there. But how she got to the preserve in the first place is a shocking and tragic story.  _________ Connect With Us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Email: unnaturalthepodcast@gmail.com  

In June 2009, Ed Thomas, one of the country's most beloved and well-known high school football coaches, was brutally murdered in the small town of Parkersburg, Iowa. Surprisingly, the perpetrator was one of Ed's former players, Mark Becker. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Email: unnaturalthepodcast@gmail.com

Last month, a seemingly routine scam took an unforeseen turn when an Uber driver, Loletha Hall, arrived at the Ohio home of 81-year-old William Brock. Instead of a typical encounter, Hall found herself facing Brock's .22 caliber revolver at the doorstep.   Here is the Video of the Ohio Uber Shooting (Viewer Discretion Advised) Here is the Video of the Police Bodycam Footage and 911 Call -- Connect...

In Part Two of our look at the Apple River Stabbing, Nicolae Miu takes the stand, as does the victim's mother, Alina Hernandez. Later, the verdict is in, leaving many people confused and shocked. Links: Nicolae Miu Takes The Stand Isaac Schuman's Family Speaks After The Trial Here is the link to the video of the stabbing Here is the link to the Police Bodycam footage -- Connect with us! Instagram:...

Join us for our 3rd-anniversary episode! And Emily is back to join Andy and Rian, as they cover a case that's gripping the Upper Midwest. In July of 2022, Nicolae Miu (Nic) was tubing down the Apple River in Wisconsin with several of his friends. When one of them accidentally dropped their cellphone in the river, Nic went to retrieve it with his scuba gear. Shortly thereafter, a confrontation ensu...

Scott Sessions was a renowned musician and beloved figure in the community of Greeley, Colorado. Sadly, in early 2020, Scott met a tragic end in a brutal ambush, where he was nearly decapitated. His new girlfriend, Heather Frank, was also killed in a violent and inhumane way, leaving the residents in this quiet Northern Colorado area in shock and disbelief. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnatura...

In the heart of the Pacific Ocean, Palmyra Atoll, a remote and uninhabited island, bore witness to a series of brutal killings that rocked the world. In 1981, unsuspecting visitors to the island stumbled upon a metal box filled with the bones of a dismembered body. As authorities delved deeper, they uncovered a sinister plot involving a power struggle, greed, and betrayal. -- Connect with us! Inst...

Minnesota resident, Henry McCabe gained national attention after his mysterious disappearance and subsequent death in 2015. Authorities and volunteers initiated a widespread search but his body wasn't found until 2 months later, when a kayaker discovered him in a local lake. Henry's death was listed as a drowning but the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remained shrouded in mystery. Par...

In one of the most perplexing cases, 32-year-old Hannah Upp vanished off the face of the earth shortly after Hurricane Irma hit the Virgin Islands in 2017. What makes it even stranger is that she had disappeared twice before -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/unnaturalthepod Email: unnaturalthepodcast@gmail.com

In 1960, a young woman was murdered shortly after attending confession at her local catholic church in McAllen, Texas. What transpired after led many to believe a larger conspiracy and cover-up was at play. In a case that took almost 60 years to solve, Irene Garza's murderer was finally brought to justice in 2017. This is the story of why it took so long to catch her killer. Also, check out Emily'...

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In late January, a video surfaced on YouTube of one of the most gruesome and degrading acts imaginable. 32-year-old Justin Mohn held his own father's severed head up to the camera for the world to see, and proceeded to go on a 14-minute rant. His motives and what happened next left the public in shock and disgust.  -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Cri...

In the late 70s, three women were gunned down, execution style in Dale City, Virginia. There were few clues at the scene, and investigators were perplexed about who may have committed this egregious act. It's now been over 45 years since the murders took place, and while the case is as cold as they come, numerous theories have arisen. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: U...

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Step into the mysterious depths of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1987 as we unravel the enigma surrounding Theresa Ann Bier's disappearance. On a quest to find the elusive Bigfoot, Theresa ventured into the wilderness with a man named Skip. However, what was intended as a journey into the world of myths and legends turned into a haunting mystery. Join us as we explore the tangled web of clues, su...

Unnatural unveils its list of the biggest true-crime cases of the year. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/unnaturalthepod Email: unnaturalthepodcast@gmail.com

In the spring of 2018, Lois Riess led authorities on a wild goose chase across the U.S., after murdering her husband in the small Minnesota town of Blooming Prairie. Sadly, her husband wouldn't be the only person she killed in cold blood before she was apprehended a few weeks later. In this episode, Rian joins Andy to talk about what led this Midwest Grandmother to go on a killing spree, and what...

In July of 2022, the small Iowa town of Maquoketa was the unfortunate setting of one of the most horrific murder-suicides in the state's history. Nearly a year and a half later, questions remain about a motive. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/unnaturalthepod Email: unnaturalthepodcast@gmail.com

Emily and Andy discuss five of the worst murders and crimes committed on Thanksgiving. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/unnaturalthepod Email: unnaturalthepodcast@gmail.com

It's been ten years since Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus were thrust into the national spotlight, after freeing themselves from Ariel Castro's prison. In this episode, we'll look at the events that led up to their abductions, along with what their lives were like during and after their imprisonment. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Cr...

It's our 100th-episode special! To celebrate, Emily and Andy will be looking back at all of our best outtakes from the past 100 episodes. But first, the two examine a list of the worst serial killers in history, according to Psychologists. Thanks so much to everyone who has listened, made suggestions, and been a part of the Unnatural community for the past two and a half years. This is a special o...