Did Lizzie Borden really take an axe and give her parents forty whacks? The shocking truth about Lizzie Borden may surprise you. Lizzie Borden was accused of murdering her father and stepmother in 1892, but was acquitted. Despite being acquitted, many still believe she was guilty. Some say she was a cold-blooded killer, while others believe she was innocent. The case of Lizzie Borden remains one of the most infamous unsolved mysteries in American history. Was she...

In June 1912, in the small town of Villisca, Iowa, eight people were brutally murdered in their beds with an axe. The killer was never caught, and the case remains unsolved to this day.  The victims included six children and two adults, all from the Moore family and the Stillinger girls. The crime scene was discovered the next morning by a neighbor.  Despite extensive investigations and several suspects over the years, the Villisca Axe Murders continue to haunt the town and those who have...

Welcome to our episode of the infamous Sallie House, one of the most infamous haunted houses in America.  Known for its terrifying hauntings, this house in Atchison, Kansas has intrigued ghost hunters for years. Previous residents, Tony and Debra Pickman have video and audio documentation of ghostly encounters thanks to the show 'Sightings' in the early 1990s. Legend has it that a young girl named Sallie died in the house in the 1900s, and her spirit is said to still roam the halls. Many...

In the small town of Union, South Carolina, a tragic story unfolded in 1994 that shook the nation. Susan Smith, a young mother of two, made headlines when she claimed that a carjacker had kidnapped her sons, 3-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alex. The entire community rallied together in a desperate search for the missing boys. As days turned into weeks, Susan's story started to unravel. It was soon revealed that the unthinkable had happened - Susan had drowned her own children by driving...

In this episode, we delve into the harrowing story of Jaycee Dugard, a young girl who was abducted and held captive for 18 years. Despite facing unimaginable trauma, Jaycee showed incredible resilience and strength, ultimately finding freedom and rebuilding her life. Join us as we explore the details of her abduction, captivity, and ultimate survival.  If you're interested in stories of survival and resilience, this is a must.  Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more captivating...

Join us as we Shoot the Sh*t on the harrowing story of the Turpin siblings, who endured years of abuse and torture at the hands of their parents, David and Louise Turpin. After 17-year-old Jordan Turpin bravely escaped and called 911 for help, the world learned of the unimaginable horrors that 13 siblings had been living through. Join us as we discuss the aftermath of their rescue and how the siblings are adjusting to their new life outside of the house of horrors. This chilling tale of...

Sit down with us this week and "Shoot the Sh*t" on Casey Anthony, a woman who became notorious for the mysterious death of her young daughter, Caylee Anthony. From the initial disappearance of Caylee to the highly publicized trial that followed, Casey Anthony's story is filled with inconsistencies and glaring falsehoods. Join us as we uncover the truth behind the web of deceit that surrounds this shocking case. In 2008, a two-year-old girl named Caylee Anthony was reported missing. Her...

In this episode, we delve into the mysterious disappearance of Steven Koecher and the baffling clues that have left investigators stumped. Join us as we explore this true crime case and try to unravel the truth behind Steven's disappearance. Show Links: Arrin Stoner https://crimestoppersofnv.com/ Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store: 50statesofmadness.bigcartel.com Patreon:...

The mysterious disappearance of Jennifer Kesse in Florida has puzzled investigators for almost two decades. In this video, we delve into the details of her case and explore the potential theories of what may have happened to her. We will talk about possible suspects and if anything could have been done differently to find Jennifer.  Don't miss this intriguing investigation into the unsolved case of Jennifer Kesse.  Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok...

Get ready for a chilling true crime story as we revisit the disappearance and murder of Christie Wilson.  Follow the investigation into her last known whereabouts at Thunder Valley Casino and the man she was last seen with, Mario Garcia.  His murder trial was the first no-body murder conviction in Placer County, California.  However, for years he has proclaimed his innocence.  15 years after her disappearance, her body is found on his property.  Watch now as we uncover the the deep dark...

On February 9, 2004,  Maura Murray crashes her car on Route 112 in New Hampshire and is never seen again. Twenty years later we discuss what happened a few days prior to her disappearance and all of the theories that are being talked about. What do you think happened to Maura Murray? Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store: 50statesofmadness.bigcartel.com Patreon:...

Shoot the sh*t with Gina and Shannon as we talk about the Los Angeles Innocence Project taking up the case of Scott Peterson and we dive into the latest developments.  This past week news outlets were alluding to the possibility that there was evidence out there that could exonerate Scott Peterson of the brutal murder of his wife Laci and son Conner.  We will explore this supposed new evidence and more.  We discuss the claims the defense made at the trial and key evidence they claimed were...

Learn about the shocking Vallejo kidnapping case that made national headlines. From the details of the crime to the emotional aftermath, this video dives into the harrowing experience of Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn at the hands of Matthew Muller. If you're interested in true crime, this is a must-watch. We walk you through what happened to the victims, how the Vallejo Police Department responded and  how Matthew Muller was finally apprehended.  This is a story of resilience, strength, and...

On Valentine's Day, 2015, Erica Alonso decides to hang out with her ex-boyfriend, Larry Rivera.  The night seems very promising until something terribly goes wrong.  Join us as we talk with Erica Alonso's sister, Dinora Gomez.  She retraces that painful day when she found out her sister was missing and how she felt when she learned that Larry Rivera was the last person to see her alive.   Was it really an accidental overdose of GHB and alcohol or did something more sinister happen?  Dinora...

Please join in on the conversation and tell us your thoughts on Gypsy Rose after prison!  Since being released, Gypsy Rose has been doing a media tour telling her side of the story.  She made appearances on Good Morning America, The Today Show, The View, and much more.  What will her life be like now?  Is she getting the help that she needs?  Will the outside world be too much too fast?  Let us know what you think. Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok...

Prepare to be captivated by the gripping true crime story of Savanah Soto and Matthew Guerra.  Savanah Soto was just hours away from giving birth to her son, Fabian, when her and her boyfriend, Matthew were shot and killed.  In this video, we'll take you on a harrowing journey through the twisted world of Texas, where money, drugs, and murder collide. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button to join us as we unravel more tales of deranged and unhinged criminals. Follow us and...

On this episode we react to the new ID series Natalia Speaks. What are your thoughts?  We talk about Michael Barnett and the role he played in this story. What are your feelings on the twist at the end? Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store: 50statesofmadness.bigcartel.com Patreon: Patreon.com/50statesofmadness Listen to us at where ever you listen to your podcasts: 50 States of Madness

On this episode we talk about what the future looks like for Gypsy Rose Blanchard now that she's been released from prison and the new Lifetime docuseries series set to release in a few days. Also, we give our thoughts on the University of Idaho house being demolished. Do you agree?  Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store: 50statesofmadness.bigcartel.com Patreon:...

On this last episode of the year, we continue to discuss  the cases we've covered this year including,  Rebecca Zahau, The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders, The Long Island Serial Killer, Rex Heuerman, Natalie Holloway, Trinity Love Jones, and Scott Peterson.   Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store: 50statesofmadness.bigcartel.com Patreon: Patreon.com/50statesofmadness Listen to us at where ever you...

In this shocking revelation, Zowoki reveals a cover up that's been going on for years to protect Nichol Kessinger and how high up the chain it really goes! 50 States of Madness and Zowoki team up to expose the truth about Nichol Kessinger and her ties to some very powerful people.  In this collaboration video, they discuss the shocking revelation that has been brought to their attention by viewers and  it has been hidden from the public for years. If you're curious about why Chris Watts...

This week we talk about some of the cases we've discussed on our channel and give some updates. We talk about The Candyman - Dean Corll,  Andrea Yates,  The Chino Hills Massacre and more.  Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store: 50statesofmadness.bigcartel.com Patreon: Patreon.com/50statesofmadness Listen to us at where ever you listen to your podcasts: 50 States of Madness

This week we Shoot the Sh*t about Gypsy Rose Blanchard. We touch on her childhood a bit and her relationship with boyfriend Nick Godejohn. We give our opinions on how we feel about her release that is quickly approaching in late Dec. 2023.  Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store: 50statesofmadness.bigcartel.com Patreon: Patreon.com/50statesofmadness Listen to us at where ever you listen to your...

Kaitlin Armstrong was sentenced to 90 years in prison for the heartless murder of her romantic rival, Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson.  Join us as we talk about the horrific crime.  Was Colin Strickland, the man in the middle of this love triangle, partly responsible?  What led up to the capture of Kaitlin, after being on the run for over a month?  Watch and give us your comments and opinions below.  Don't forget to subscribe to our channel for more spine-chilling true crime content that will keep...

This week we sit down with Dan and Heidi of Rare Form Radio to discuss the Netflix show, Surviving Death. We talk about our personal experiences and also got to hear from two of our listeners on theirs. Thank you to Dan and Heidi for doing this episode with us. Make sure to subscribe to Rare Form Radio: https://www.youtube.com/@RareFormRadio Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store:...

On November 4, 1982 Dominique Dunne passed away after being strangled by her boyfriend, John Sweeney.  On this episode we discuss Dominique's early life, her relationship with Sweeney and the trial.  Follow us and subscribe: Instagram @50statesofmadness Tik Tok @50statesofmadness website: http://www.50statesofmadness.com/ Merch store: 50statesofmadness.bigcartel.com Patreon: Patreon.com/50statesofmadness Listen to us at where ever you listen to your podcasts: 50 States of Madness