Yore Town

Ed Gein, the notorious Butcher of Plainfield, a chilling figure in true crime history, is explored in this intense episode. Dive deep into the real-life inspiration for "Psycho," "Texas Chainsaw Massacre," and "Silence of the Lambs." Discover the psychological torment, gruesome discoveries, and lasting impact of Ed Gein's horrific crimes. This true crime nightmare unpacks the life of a serial kill...

It's a chilling mystery that has haunted true crime enthusiasts for two decades: the disappearance of Maura Murray. In February 2004, this 21-year-old nursing student vanished without a trace after a perplexing car accident in New Hampshire. On the latest episode of the Yore Town Podcast, we unravel the complex layers of this enduring cold case, exploring every twist, turn, and unanswered question...

Witness the incredible journey to identify "America's Unknown Child Welcome to Yore Town, where we bring forgotten stories of crime and mystery back into the light. In this deeply moving and ultimately hopeful episode, we revisit one of Philadelphia's most haunting and enduring cold cases: the tragic story of Joseph Augustus Zarelli, famously known as The Boy in the Box. Discovered in 1957, his ti...

Join us on the Yore Town Podcast as we unravel the chilling true crime saga of Dr. Christopher Duntsch, the neurosurgeon infamously known as "Dr. Death." This episode dives deep into the shocking malpractice that left a trail of maimed and deceased patients in his wake. We explore Duntsch's early life, uncovering the red flags that foreshadowed his destructive path. Discover how his alarming arrog...

Join us on the latest episode of the Yoretown Podcast as we dive deep into the haunting and perplexing disappearance of Kristin Smart. On May 25, 1996, a young, vibrant college student named Kristin Smart vanished after attending a party at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. What followed was a quarter-century of agonizing uncertainty, a relentless pursuit of answers by her family, and an investigation fra...

Join us on the latest episode of Yore Town, "Echoes in the Sand: Unraveling the Gilgo Beach Murders," as we confront one of Long Island's most haunting and perplexing true crime sagas. This week, your hosts plunge into the chilling depths of the Gilgo Beach murders, a case that has captivated and horrified the nation for over a decade. From the very beginning, this episode dissects the convoluted...

In this chilling episode of the Yore Town Podcast, we delve into one of Austin, Texas's most horrific and enduring mysteries: the 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders. Prepare to be gripped as we unravel the tragic night that saw four innocent teenage girls – Jennifer Harbison, Eliza Thomas, Sarah Harbison, and Amy Ayers – brutally murdered in a yogurt shop fire that initially masked a scene of unimaginable v...

🎧 Was justice truly out of reach for nearly 50 years? Dive into this heartbreaking true crime story! Welcome to Yore Town, where we delve into the shadows of history's most compelling and often tragic unsolved cases. In this deeply unsettling episode, we confront the chilling disappearance of Gretchen Harrington, an innocent eight-year-old girl who vanished in 1975 while simply walking to Bible c...

🎧 Dive into the unsettling mystery of the Circleville Letters! Welcome back to Yore Town, where we unearth the most perplexing and chilling true crime stories from history. In this episode, we're taking you to the seemingly quiet town of Circleville, Ohio, a place forever scarred by one of America's most bizarre and enduring unsolved mysteries: The Circleville Letters. Imagine anonymous, menacing...

Get ready for a deep dive into the darkness! In the latest episode of the Yoretown Podcast, we unravel the terrifying and unsettling story of Joe Metheny, the Baltimore serial killer whose grotesque crimes sent shockwaves through the nation. This isn't for the faint of heart as we meticulously explore the chilling details of his life and the horrific acts that defined him. We begin by examining Me...

Yore Town Podcast: The Chilling Case of Daniel Lee Corwin - Terror in Texas Welcome back to Yore Town, where we delve into the dark corners of history and uncover the chilling tales that linger in the shadows of seemingly ordinary places. In this gripping episode, we unravel the terrifying story of Daniel Lee Corwin, a serial killer whose horrifying crimes shattered the peace of a small Texas town...

Beyond the Fiesta - Cinco de Mayo, Kiki Camarena, and the Shadow of the Drug War Did you know there's a powerful story of courage and the fight for justice woven into the fabric of Cinco de Mayo? This week on the Yore Town Podcast, we journey beyond the celebrations to uncover the gripping true story of DEA agent Kiki Camarena. Join us as we delve into Kiki's dedicated undercover work battling pow...

Unraveling the Chilling Tale of Corpsewood Manor: Murder, Mystery, and Haunting Legends Dive into the dark history of Corpsewood Manor, a bizarre, hand-built castle nestled in the Georgia woods, and the eccentric life of its owner, Dr. Charles Scudder. This gripping episode uncovers Scudder's quest for freedom and his unconventional ways that ultimately led to a tragic and violent end. We explore:...

Imagine reaching for a common pain reliever, a household name synonymous with relief, only for it to become a deadly poison. In the fall of 1982, this unthinkable scenario unfolded when seven people in the Chicago area tragically died after taking cyanide-laced Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules. This wasn't an accident; it was a deliberate act of terror that turned a trusted pain reliever into a mur...

The conversation delves into the chilling true story of the Texarkana Moonlight Murders, a series of unsolved crimes that terrorized the small town of Texarkana in 1946. The hosts explore the initial attack, the subsequent murders, and the various theories surrounding the identity of the Phantom Killer. They discuss the cultural impact of the case, including its influence on horror films and urban...

This conversation delves into the intriguing story of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist, exploring the theft of nearly 3,000 tons of maple syrup valued at over $18 million. The discussion covers the background of the heist, the players involved, the economic implications, and the cultural significance of maple syrup in Canada. It highlights the tension between independent producers and the Fede...

What Really Happened At Gitche Manitou State Park? | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 104 Become a paid member of the Beard Laws Studio - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI5MUpQNlzAHzibc4PHt2ew/join This episode delves into the chilling events of the Gitche Manitou Massacre, where five teenagers were brutally attacked while camping in Iowa in 1973. The conversation explores the details of the crime, the tra...

The Heuvelton Heist: A Mystery from 1892 | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 103 The conversation delves into the intriguing history of the Heavilton bank heist of 1892, exploring the events surrounding the robbery, the community's reaction, and the various theories regarding the identity of the robbers. The hosts discuss the impact of the crime on the small village and speculate on the fate of the stolen mon...

The Baffling Disappearance Of Tara Calico Remains Unsolved | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 102 Become a paid member of the Beard Laws Studio - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI5MUpQNlzAHzibc4PHt2ew/join The conversation delves into the mysterious disappearance of Tara Calico, who vanished during a routine bike ride in 1988. The hosts discuss the chilling details of her case, including the discovery of a...

The Unfinished Case of Theresa Allore – A Brother’s Search for Truth | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 101 In this episode, the hosts delve into the tragic case of Teresa Allure, a college student who went missing in 1978. They discuss the systematic failures of law enforcement, the relentless pursuit of justice by her brother John, and the ongoing fight for answers regarding her disappearance and the poten...

The Killing Spree of Charles Starkweather | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 100 In this celebratory 100th episode of the Orrtown Podcast, the hosts reflect on their journey while delving into the chilling story of Charles Starkweather, a teenage killer whose 1958 murder spree left a lasting impact on American history. The episode explores Starkweather's troubled upbringing, the brutal murders he committed a...

The Jeff Davis 8: Unsolved Murders, Corruption & Cover-Ups | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 99 In this episode of the Yore Town Podcast, hosts Beard Laws and Meg delve into the chilling case of the Jeff Davis 8, a series of unsolved murders in Jennings, Louisiana. They explore the background of the victims, the suspicious behavior of law enforcement, and the theories surrounding the case, including pot...

The conversation delves into the chilling story of the Bear Brook murders, where four victims were discovered in barrels in Bear Brook State Park, New Hampshire. The hosts discuss the timeline of the case, the identities of the victims, the investigation that ensued, and the eventual identification of the killer, Terry Peter Rasmussen, through advancements in DNA and genetic genealogy. The episode...

Murder In The Midlands | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 97 This conversation delves into the chilling case of Larry Jean Bell, a man responsible for the tragic murders of two young girls in South Carolina during the 1980s. The hosts discuss the impact of these crimes on the community, the investigation that followed, and the eventual arrest and trial of Bell. They reflect on the nature of evil and how it c...

Murder, Money & Mystery: The Westchester Millionaire Cold Case In this episode, the hosts delve into the chilling cold case of Archie Harris and his housekeeper Betty Ramcharin, who were brutally murdered in 1996. The discussion covers the background of the victims, the gruesome details of the crime, the investigation that followed, and the recent developments in the case, including new suspec...