Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast

It's Haunty Spook Spook Season, and Emily and Andy are celebrating with two special cases. In our first case, Andy lists some of the most chilling and disturbing murders to ever happen on Halloween. Later on, Emily tells the true tale of Ed and Lorraine Warren, the paranormal power couple behind some of the most famous horror movies in history, including The Amityville Horror, The Conjuring, and A...

In part two of our look into Maura's disappearance, Emily and Andy discuss the countless theories and most likely outcome of this 19-year-old cold case.

Maura Murray was an intelligent and talented 21-year-old who seemingly had her entire life ahead of her, as she was a star athlete and honor student. However, things changed dramatically in Maura's life shortly before her disappearance. She had run-ins with law enforcement, issues with alcohol, and dropped out of the prestigious West Point Military Academy. In part one of our two-part look at Maur...

This past summer, Erin Patterson hosted a number of people for lunch at her home in Victoria, Australia. In a matter of hours, four individuals who attended this lunch became violently ill, including her in-laws, Don and Gail Patterson. Sadly, three people have died since this infamous luncheon and what's most shocking; all three of them are believed to have died from eating the poisonous death ca...

In this bonus episode, Emily and Andy delve into some of the most memorable unsolved cases that they've covered so far; including the latest developments in the Idaho Murders, a recent arrest in the Long Island Serial Killer case, and a crowd-sourced effort in search of answers in the Evansdale Murders of Elizabeth Collins and Lyric Cook. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Faceboo...

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In September 1982, the city of Chicago was perplexed when multiple people died under rather mysterious circumstances. It wasn’t until later, when it was discovered the victims had all consumed Tylenol that a sinister plot was revealed leading to nationwide panic, copycats and major changes to the pharmaceutical industry.    This is the story of the Chicago Tylenol murders. -- Connect with us! Inst...

Today we are being joined by a special guest, Scott Cawelti who wrote a book titled "Brother's Blood: A Heartland Cain and Abel". Scott grew up knowing the man (Jerry Mark) who was ultimately convicted of murdering his brother and entire family back in the 1970s. In this episode, we dive deep into why this happened in the first place and discuss what questions still remain in this bizarre and haun...

We're heading to Canada for this episode, with a case that began with petty crimes, like the theft of lingerie and adult toys but ended in cold-blooded murder. In this episode, we dive deep into the crimes this perp committed, along with the shocking items investigators found when they raided his home.   -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast...

In February of 2010, the body of a young woman was found wrapped in Christmas decorations and stuffed inside of a garbage bin and discarded in a parking lot.  Authorities would later discover this woman was maliciously tortured for hours over the course of two days by people she considered her friends.    This is the story of Jennifer Daugherty and the Greensburg Six.   -- Connect with us! Instagr...

We're Finally Back! And today we're bringing you a case that has yet to go to trial, but as of this month, we're at long last getting some clarity in the mysterious death of 39-year-old, Eric Richins. Eric was found dead in his room last year in Kamas, Utah and the entire community was scratching their heads as to what may have happened to the married, father of three. But after a year-long invest...

In the early 2000s a couple of divorcee's met on a dating site. Their love of travel and similar senses of humor brought them close very quickly and they tied the knot just 7 months after meeting.  As the years went buy, their love quickly soured which led Terry Thomas' wife, Cynthia Guy down a dark path that led to a murder for hire plot.  This is the story of Terry Thomas and the Killer Counselo...

The Appalachian Trail stretches from Georgia all the way to Maine in the United States. It's one of the most popular hiking trails in the entire world, but there have been a few incidents where people are abducted and even killed on the trail.   This is the story of one of those cases, which spans two decades and is a story that shook the hiking community to its very core. -- Connect with us! Inst...

In Northport, New York on a warm June evening, four teenage boys entered the woods but only three would emerge alive.  The death of 17-year-old Gary Lauwers at the hands of his classmate Ricky Kasso aka The Acid King was sensationalized in the media with allegations of torture and satanic cult worship.  This is the story of the murder of Gary Lauwers and The Acid King. Andy also shares an update a...

John Allen Chau was, by all accounts, a wonderful, fun-loving, 26-year-old American missionary. Through his church, John trained in a religious boot camp of sorts to infiltrate North Sentinel Island in the Indian Ocean, in hopes to convert the native population to Christianity. This is an island that is home to one of the few "uncontacted tribes" left on the planet. John's journey to the island wo...

What was supposed to be a romantic sigh seeing weekend before their upcoming marriage turned deadly when young couple Lindsay Cutshall and Jason Allen decided to spend the night on the beach.  It would be years before their killer was finally brought to justice.    -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Twitter: @unnaturalthepod Patreon: Patre...

In this episode, we dive deep into the mysteries surrounding the Sodder children. Did they die in the fire, or did an elaborate kidnapping take place? And what might this story have to do with George Sodder's country of birth, Italy? Find out in part two of the Disappearance of the Sodder Children. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Twitte...

On Christmas Eve 1945, the Sodder household of Fayetteville, West Virginia was emblazoned with a fire that destroyed the family's home and presumably killed five of their children. However, strange coincidences the night of the fire and in the days afterward point to a larger conspiracy at hand... -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Twitter...

Earlier this month, Elliot Blair and his wife Kimberly Williams were celebrating their one-year anniversary at a resort in Mexico. It’s a place they had vacationed at a number of times. But only Kimberly would return home from this vacation, as she was told that Elliot had died in an accident. However, not everything authorities are saying seems to be adding up... Was Elliot’s death a terrible and...

Sarah Anne walker was a young Texas real estate agent who had her life tragically cut short when she was brutally murdered in a model home while awaiting some clients. It didn't take long for a suspect to be apprehended and convicted largely due to some evidence that is now considered unreliable.  Her killer, Kasoul Chanthakoummane was executed in 2022 despite pushback from her family.   -- Connec...

In one of the most infamous murder sprees of the twentieth century, 19-year-old Charles Starkweather committed 11 homicides in a short span of time, taking his 14-year-old girlfriend along for the ride. -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcast Twitter: @unnaturalthepod Patreon: Patreon.com/unnaturalthepod Email: unnaturalthepodcast@gmail.com

Hey Unnaturalists! Happy new year!  To kick off 2023 in true Unnatural style, we decided to debut Unnatural News, a new monthly segment where we will be discussing the big news in the true crime community.    For the inaugural episode we’re discussing the Idaho Murders and the arrest of Bryan Kohberger.    -- Connect with us! Instagram: @unnaturalthepodcast Facebook: Unnatural: A True Crime Podcas...

Jennifer Brinkman was a fun-loving 19-year-old who was brutally murdered while her father was on vacation. Over 20 years later, DNA evidence has led to an arrest in this case out of Washington State. Also, Andy gives Emily updates on two new movies based on cases covered last season. Later, Emily gives her thoughts on the new Casey Anthony series, now streaming on Peacock. -- Connect with us! Inst...

A young prospective journalist was attending her first year of college and making a name for herself at her University's newspaper. When she heard rumors of a sexual assault that had taken place on campus, she wanted to dive in and find answers in hopes of preventing this from happening again. She quickly caught the attention of several fraternity brothers when she began asking questions. She woul...