Episodes
Michelle O'Connell's death in 2010 is shrouded in mystery to this day. She was found dead from a gunshot wound, and her death was initially ruled a suicide. Over time though, questions arose due to her troubled relationship with her boyfriend, Jeremy Banks, who was also a sheriff's deputy in St. Augustine, Florida. Despite evidence suggesting foul play, the case was closed, leaving her family frustrated and seeking justice. The case gained national attention as it raised concerns about law...
Published 05/07/24
On July 9th, 1993, at 1:40 a 911 call was placed by Russell Bennett Peterson. He told the operator that he and his girlfriend had a fight and that she had been shot, but he claimed to not know who shot her. Stephanie Wasilishin was the mother of two young children who tragically lost her life that night. It has been 30 years since Stephanie’s death, and justice has still not been served. Her older daughter, Nikki, has taken up the fight for her mother, and she is on a mission to find the...
Published 04/30/24
Thirteen-year-old Hailey Dunn went missing from her home two days after Christmas in Texas in 2010.  She remained a missing person until her remains were found in 2013.  Though her body was laid to rest in 2017, an arrest wasn’t made until 2021 and that person has since been released.  Hailey’s case is still open and unsolved fourteen years later.   Murder of a child, drug use, domestic dispute/violence, death threat Hang with us: Follow Us on Instagram Like Us on Facebook Join our Case...
Published 04/23/24
Serving as a sheriff's deputy in Martin County, Florida, Gerard Schaefer led a double life, portraying himself as a dedicated officer while secretly engaging in gruesome acts. Schaefer was convicted of the first degree murders of two young women, Susan Place and Georgia Jessup. Investigators suspect that Schaefer was responsible for as many as thirty murders from the late 60s to the early 70s before his arrest and eventual conviction. During his incarceration, Schaefer penned short stories...
Published 04/16/24
On February 19, 2020, Rowan Baxter forced his way into his estranged wife’s car, poured gasoline on Hannah Clarke and their three children, Aaliyah, Laianah, and Trey, and lit them on fire. Just eleven weeks prior, Hannah was brave enough to take her children and leave her abusive relationship and try to move on with her life. Baxter, unable to control Hannah, wanted to make her pay. After taking the lives of his children and wife, Rowan Baxter died by suicide. Murder, Murder of Children,...
Published 04/09/24
Singer, song writer, musician, artist, activist, legend… Beatle. John Lennon was all of these and more to many people. He was an inspiration to millions during his life and continues to be for many more after his passing. Lennon’s life was tragically cut short when he was only 40 years old. He was entering his apartment building around 10:50 PM one evening when he was shot from behind by a gunman. By 11:15, he was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital. Friends, family, and fans...
Published 04/02/24
On March 31, 1995, Yolanda Saldivar, shot and killed Grammy Award winning pop star, Selena Quintanilla-Perez in a motel room.  Yolanda had not only been a business associate of Selena’s but also one of her closest friends.  Why would someone want to take the life of a beloved pop star who brought joy to so many people’s lives? Trigger Warnings: Murder, talk of suicide Source for update: https://nypost.com/2024/03/04/us-news/selena-killer-yolanda-saldivar-begs-for-release/# Hang with...
Published 03/26/24
Judith and Alvin Neelley began their marriage with a life of petty crimes and motel living.  But after a brief separation due to incarceration, the couple’s desire for committing crimes worsened.  Judy and Alvin began hatching plans to abduct and kill young women after seeking revenge on those Judy claimed to have hurt her.  TRIGGER WARNINGS: Murder (Child/Adult), Kidnapping (Child/Adult), Sexual Assault of Child, Sexual Assault, Talks of Coercive Control Hang with us: Follow Us on...
Published 03/20/24
In the early morning of March 4th, 2022, 33-year-old Kouri Richins called 911 from her home in Kamas, Utah. She said that she’d come back into the bedroom she shared with her 39-year-old husband Eric to find him cold and unresponsive. First responders arrived, but were unable to revive Eric. The father of three was pronounced dead. His autopsy later revealed that he’d ingested about 5 times the lethal amount of Fentanyl. Nobody could believe that Eric had died from a drug overdose. It didn’t...
Published 03/12/24
From the late 1960s to the late 1980s, 12 girls and young women lost their lives at the hands of Fred and Rose West, including their own daughters.  They would come under suspicion in August of 1992 after one of their daughters reported to a friend that her father had sexually abused her.  The couple would be formally arrested in 1994 after a lengthy investigation.  Fred West was charged with twelve counts of murder and Rose with nine, but it’s believed that they could be responsible for many...
Published 03/05/24
From the late 1960s to the late 1980s, 12 girls and young women lost their lives at the hands of Fred and Rose West, including their own daughters.  They would come under suspicion in August of 1992 after one of their daughters reported to a friend that her father had sexually abused her.  The couple would be formally arrested in 1994 after a lengthy investigation.  Fred West was charged with twelve counts of murder and Rose with nine, but it’s believed that they could be responsible for many...
Published 02/27/24
Hey ya'll! Tori was sick for this one so I hope you can put up with just me! -Tyrella In September of 2002, 18-year-old Rachel Burkheimer went to a house party with friends, thinking that she’d have a night of fun. Unfortunately, Rachel never returned home from the party. Instead, the group of “friends” abducted her, bound and gagged her, put her inside a duffel bag, and drove her to a desolate area where they forced her to watch them dig her grave. Rachel was murdered by those that she...
Published 02/20/24
Sandy Maloney was expected in court in February of 1998 for her final hearing in her divorce from husband, John Maloney.  She had spoken with her mother several times the night before and after being concerned for her daughter, Lola promised that she would make the just over two hour drive from Madison, Wisconsin to Green Bay, Wisconsin the next morning to check on her.  When Lola arrived, she found her daughter’s body burned, not only on the sofa, but into it.  After months of investigating,...
Published 02/13/24
On August 8th, 2013, 26-year-old Brandon Lawson left his home in San Angelo, Texas after a huge fight with his fiancé. She hoped that he’d return after cooling down, but she woke up the next morning to find multiple missed calls from Brandon. She quickly learned that while she was asleep, Brandon’s brother, Kyle, had left to bring him gas after he’d run out on a desolate road. After several strange phone calls to Kyle, Brandon made a 911 call, begging for help, saying that he was being...
Published 02/06/24
On Monday, November 13th, 1961, a crewman aboard an oil tanker spotted something in the water.  It was a man in a dinghy, waving frantically to get their attention.  They rescued the man, and he told a harrowing story of how he found himself in the small vessel adrift at sea.  While some believed him, others had serious doubts about his story, and another rescue days later cast further doubts on his tale.  The second rescue was of 11 year old Tere Jo Duperrault, and she told a much different...
Published 01/30/24
On December 17, 2011, the father of 20-month-old, Ayla Reynolds, called the police to report his daughter missing.  Ayla was in the custody of her father and the night she disappeared, there were three adults in the house, but not one of them will say what happened to her.  They say that she was kidnapped and they didn’t know who took her, but the evidence suggests otherwise.  As of this recording, it has been almost 12 years to the day Ayla went missing and her mother still has no answers as...
Published 01/23/24
In 1996, the Summer Olympics were held in Atlanta, Georgia.  On July 27th, thousands had gathered at Centennial Park for a late night concert.  The FBI was told that a tip was called into 911 saying that a bomb would go off in the park within 30 minutes.  A search ensued, and the bomb was located by security guard Richard Jewell.  An evacuation was ordered, but three minutes into it, the bomb detonated.  Two people died as a result of the bombing and 111 others were injured.  The person...
Published 01/16/24
Natalee Holloway was on her senior class trip in Aruba in 2005.  The graduates decided to go out with a bang on their last night on the island and went to a popular bar to have some fun and some drinks as the legal drinking age there is 18.  Natalee was seen leaving the bar with a few local boys and was never seen again.  It’s been 18 years and neither Natalee nor her remains have been found.  Natalee’s family has never stopped looking for her and believe the Aruban police played a big role...
Published 01/09/24
Slaycation is a gripping and darkly comedic podcast that delves into the chilling world of murders that take place on vacation. Was it an accident, or murder? Hosted by a true crime enthusiast, her comedy writer husband, and a seasoned TV producer, this unique and hilarious show will have you laughing, gasping and exclaiming 'WTF?' as you go on a twisted journey through the wildest slaycations that will have you canceling your flight. Embark on a chilling yet uproarious adventure with...
Published 01/08/24
On Friday, April 23, 2021, Zale Dudas and her younger brother, Saxon Nairne, were swimming in a backyard pool, unattended, with a scuba diving tank.  Both kids were said to be proficient swimmers, however, at seven and nine years old, they were not proficient scuba diving experts.  The scuba tank, typically filled with oxygen, was actually filled with helium.  Both children passed out due to the inhalation of the helium and were found at the bottom of the pool.  Four days after the incident,...
Published 01/02/24
In late August of 2013, Ryan Hoy called the Aurora Colorado Police Department for help. He said that his wife, 47-year-old Yun-Mi, and his 18-year-old stepdaughter, Isabella, were locked in the upstairs bathroom. He could hear his wife yelling for help, but wasn’t sure exactly what was going on. Then, he saw blood start to seep underneath the bathroom door and into the hallway. Shortly after, Isabella opened the bathroom door, knife in hand and covered in her mother’s blood, and walked down...
Published 12/26/23
In February of 2004, the body of a nude woman was discovered near an agricultural research station for Louisiana State University (LSU).  The crime scene was processed and it was discovered that the woman had suffered a deep slash to her neck and there were ligature marks all around her neck.  Her body had been positioned in a way so that trauma to her g******s would clearly be seen by anyone who found her.  Investigators found signs that she had been dragged to the scene, tire tracks nearby,...
Published 12/19/23
In late 2019, Kay Woodcock called local police and asked them to perform a welfare check on her 7-year-old grandson, JJ Vallow. She hadn’t seen him in almost two months, and couldn’t get in touch with his mother or his older sister. As investigators began to look into where JJ was, they found that his 16-year-old sister, Tylee Ryan, was also missing. Their mother, Lori Vallow, claimed that they were safe and happy, but refused to tell anyone where they were. Detectives continued to dig into...
Published 12/12/23
In late 2019, Kay Woodcock called local police and asked them to perform a welfare check on her 7-year-old grandson, JJ Vallow. She hadn’t seen him in almost two months, and couldn’t get in touch with his mother or his older sister. As investigators began to look into where JJ was, they found that his 16-year-old sister, Tylee Ryan, was also missing. Their mother, Lori Vallow, claimed that they were safe and happy, but refused to tell anyone where they were. Detectives continued to dig into...
Published 12/05/23
The Houston Police Department received a 911 call in the early morning hours of July 29th, 2016, from a very calm 16-year-old. AJ Armstrong told the dispatcher that he’d heard gunshots in his parents’ room downstairs and that he was now hiding in the closet of his third floor bedroom. When officers arrived, they found AJ’s mother, Dawn, dead in her bed, from two gunshot wounds to the head. AJ’s father, Antonio, had also suffered a gunshot wound to the head, but was clinging to life. Both AJ...
Published 11/28/23