Wife of Crime

On this week's episode I tell Russ about Robert Berdella a.k.a The Kansas City Butcher. He was one sick SOB... kind of an Ed Kemper, Jeff Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy all rolled into one! This case is something out of nightmares. It was chosen by our very own Patrons, which says a lot about you sick folks HAHA! Moral of this story... Just stay the F away from weird ass people!  Podcast Sponsors: www.ba...

In this week's episode, I'm telling Russ about the tragic murder and attempted murder of Peter and Joan Porco. This crime was committed by the couples own son! How do you know when you have kids that you're going to raise a good one? ...It truly is a gamble. Is it nature or nurture? this story will show sometimes no matter how great of a parent you are, a person's evil nature still comes out. Chri...

On this week's episode I tell Russ the tragic and mysterious case of Kendrick Johnson. I decided to tell him this case now because the true crime community found out last week that Kendrick's case is being reopened. This case has baffled and frustrated me for years, for soooo many reasons. I was excited to tell Russ this one because he doesn't know anything about it and I wanted to hear his off th...

On this week's episode, I tell Russ the case of Paul Stephani a.k.a The Weepy Voice Killer. I'm always surprised at how little attention this serial killer got compared to the other ones. He was brutal. He was also supposedly remorseful for his crimes and claimed he really wanted to be stopped. Listen to hear how Russ reacts to this one... I'm sure if you've been Wife of Crime Family for a while y...

On this week's episode, in honor of Valentine's Day, I tell Russ a love story. It's a story about two psychopaths that somehow found each other and then decided to co sign each others disturbing behavior. Erika and Ben Sifrit were a match made in hell and sadly an innocent couple enjoying their vacation got caught in their web. Every year we bring you a case of a killer couple because we really wa...

On this week's episode I tell Russ the twisted case of Cari Farver. On a previous episode Russ said something super annoying. He said, "men can't be stalked." Like I said... super annoying... so this week I'm telling him the story of a man who was in fact stalked! this case is so nuts on so many levels! They say " hell hath no fury like a woman scorned" well in this case you will see just how far...

On this week's episode I tell Russ the case of one of the most infamous serial killer's in the world, Jack the Ripper. While this case is wildly famous it has yet to be solved and is still stumping web sleuths to this very day! Jack was one of the first of many serial killers, the only difference is he lived in a time with no technology which made the investigation nearly impossible. Moral of this...

On this week's episode I tell Russ the story of the most successful FBI undercover mission in US history... Operation Sun-Apple a.k.a the story of Donnie Brasco! This is such an interesting case because one man went deeper into the Italian mafia than anyone had ever been. It was first time that law enforcement could see and understand the inner workings of the Cosa Nostra. This mission led to the...

 On this episode I tell Russ the story of the Tiede family Christmas murders. The Tide family just wanted to enjoy their holiday in their gorgeous cabin in the mountains of Utah but unfortunately two people wouldn't let that happen. This is a tragic case with twists and turns and a fight for survival! Moral of the story...family is everything! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

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On this week's episode I tell Russ about the crazy case of Julie Kibuishi and Sam Herr. Police thought this was just another crime of passion. But they quickly realized there was way more to this story, and in fact, would go in a direction they never expected. This case is like something out of a shakespearean drama and it includes a couple more players. It's full of twists and turns with a tragic...

We're Back!!! On this week’s episode I tell Russ all about the murder of Ken Rex McElroy. There is nothing worse then a bully and after being terrorized by one for 2 decades the small town of Skidmore Missouri had enough. In 1981, in broad daylight, Ken Rex McElroy was gunned down in front of 60 witness but to this day the case remains unsolved and the people of this town claim that none of them s...

On this weeks episode, I give you and Russ a 2 for 1 special. A survivor story and serial killer story all rolled into one. Krystal Surles survived the attack of a serial killer and then mustered up the strength to stay alive and help the cops take him down! And by the way... SHE WAS ONLY 10 YEARS OLD! Moral of this story... “ though she be but little, she is fierce!” Learn more about your ad choi...

Check out this week’s episode! I tell Russ the case of Billy Dillon and James Dvorak. Billy was an MLB prospect who was about to be signed by the Detroit Tigers. I’m surprised this case hasn’t gotten more attention or hasn’t been made into a movie yet! Imagine being days away from all your dreams coming true and then in a matter of moments having it all stripped away. Moral of the story.... someti...

On this weeks episode we collaborated with our good friend Margot at Military Murder Podcast!! This is the story of an actual killer blood line.... The Weaver’s. This is a family history that serves as a valid argument for a genetic component being at play in the nature vs nurture debate with regards to psychopathy. Is there really a killer gene?? We discuss it this week! Moral of the story... the...

On this week’s episode “How to get away with murder” I take you and Russ back in time to a case from 1946. The case of Evelyn Dick proves that evil comes in even the most attractive forms. Moral of this story... Don’t judge a book by its cover! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out this week’s episode “Who’s finger print is it?” I tell Russ the crazy case of Darlie Routier. One night in 1996 her sons were taken away and her life was changed forever. This is an extremely polarizing case. Listen to the episode and let us know what you think! Moral of the story... lawyer up! No matter what, lawyer the F up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

On this week’s episode “Predator pt.2” I tell you and Russ the terrifying conclusion of the Israel Keyes case. If you thought last week was bad just wait, sadly it gets even worse. Moral of this story.... this type of evil really does exist. P Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out this week’s episode “Predator pt. 1” I tell Russ all about, in my opinion, the scariest serial killer we’ve talked about so far! 😱This man hunted people for sport. He was meticulous and calculated with every crime he committed until he got to cocky and a little sloppy. This guy is so complex we needed to break up our conversation into two episodes! Moral of this story... guarantee you w...

On this week's episode I want to tell you and Russ a cautionary tale about how serious stalking can be and how quickly it can spiral out of control. Dorothy was a beautiful, sweet single mother who was tormented by a man who eventually abducted and killed her. This case is still sadly cold, and to be honest now I have more questions than answers. Moral of this story... Stalking is a real crime. Ta...

On this week’s episode I tell Russ the most AMAZING survival story I have ever heard! This story is unfortunately not as well known as others but it deserves to be! You will be shocked by Alison Botha’s story of will and perseverance. I’m in awe of her and you will be too! Moral of this story... when you have a choice, choose life! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out this week’s episode where I tell Russ all about this Canadian serial killing couple... The infamous Paul Bernardo and the most hated woman in Canada, Karla Homolka. These two are the poster children for a toxic relationship and proof that evil energy can grow and manifest itself into something truly sadistic. Moral of this story.... yo, don’t be a sucka for love. (Said in Russ’s Bronx ac...

On this week's episode I tell Russ all about Jeffrey Dahmer. He was a necrophiliac, sadist and cannibal in the 1970's and 80's. He killed 17 men over a 13 year period and sexually assaulted 4 people that we know of. Today we are going to discuss his life and crimes and try to unpack the convoluted psyche of one of the most notorious serial killers in American history. Moral of the story...don't go...

This week Russ and I had the pleasure of speaking to Laura Brand @nancydrew187 !!! I was so excited for this interview and I’m so excited to share it with all of you! I’ve mentioned Laura on the podcast before, she is a Private Investigator, Forensic Psychologist and Serial Killer expert! She is releasing a book and a docuseries about her work with Lawrence Bittaker and her ongoing investigation i...

On this week's episode I tell Russ about the brutal murder of a young girl from Mississippi named Jessica Chambers. She was a beautiful aspiring nurse with her whole life ahead of her. There has yet to be a resolution in this case but what we know for sure is she knew her perpetrator, she even used her dying breath to say his name. Moral of this story... if you are going to get killed, 9 times out...