Today we present you with one of our Darkcast Network podcasting partners - And Then They Were Gone. This episode covers the very current case of missing 5-year-old Michael "Monkey" Vaughan who disappeared from his family home in Fruitland, Idaho on July 27, 2021. Anyone that may have information regarding Michael's disappearance is urged to contact the Fruitland Police Department at 208-642-6006 Ext. 0 or through the tip line email - [email protected]. Michael's parents are a...

In this episode we discuss updates to our Current True Crimes Episode (#66), an update on Drew Peterson’s latest antics, and a very recent case of a local-ish murdered mother of 2, brought to our attention by a listener. We also want to direct you all to the podcast - They Called Her Georgia Lee — for the real story of Georgia Leah Moses’ s unsolved murder and her sister who is still seeking justice.

From August 2015 to July of 2016, the streets of Phoenix, particularly the Maryvale area, were terrorized by a serial killer that would randomly shoot at individuals, most often right outside of their own homes. The shootings were finally connected through witness descriptions of the shooter and ballistics evidence. Nine people lost their lives to this monster, including a 12 year old child. The trial for this case is set for November of 2022, and after listening to this episode, you will...

As we begin Part 2, the bodies of two of Jane's victims have been exhumed and an arrest is to occur... In this episode we discuss the WHY behind Jane's actions which came out during her psychiatric evaluation, her extremely short trial and her extended stay at Taunton State Hospital.

After starting her career as a nurse in 1885, "Jolly" Jane Toppan started wracking up countless victims to her experimentations with various poisons. Some of these victims survived, many did not. It wasn't until 1901, when Nurse Jane killed an entire family that she was finally stopped. In Part 1 we explore Nurse Jane's childhood, how she started her nursing career and became one of the most successful private nurses in her area. Nurse Jane first began by killing those that were misfortunate...

Shortly after having his desires publicly rejected on "Megan Wants a Millionaire", Ryan Jenkins was living in Las Vegas in 2009, when he met Jasmine Fiore. Within 48 hours of meeting, the two are married, with promises that he would spoil her with all the finer things of life and really take care of her. The relationship quickly turns toxic and by August the same year, neither are alive. We briefly discuss other shows where murder has ensued after appearing on realty tv, and it could stand...

On Staten Island, children grew up fearing the boogeyman, Cropsey. The legend of Cropsey is that of an escaped patient of a mental institution that would take children, he allegedly had a hook for a hand and any possibility of coming into contact with him would invoke fear in children growing up in Staten Island. But in the early 1970s through the late 1980's, it seemed to the community that Cropsey had come to life and children were starting to disappear never to be seen again. It is only...

In 2007 Stacy Peterson, the 4th wife of a police Sergeant in Illinois, goes missing. Her husband, Drew Peterson, claims she "ran off" with just a bikini and some cash, but this unlikely explanation becomes even more unlikely given the strange circumstances surrounding the death of his 3rd wife Kathleen Savio. Kathleen's death was previously ruled "accidental" but after Drew's most recent wife's disappearance, a new attorney for the State decides to take a fresh look at Kathleen's death,...

Christy Martin stepped into the boxing ring for the first time in 1986 with zero training, zero experience but all the heart in the world. She quickly grabbed the attention of boxing promoters and was introduced to a man named Jim Martin who would become her boxing coach and husband. With her raw talent and tenacity, Christy Martin paved the way and made a name for females in professional boxing. However, despite her success in the ring and her seeming to be untouchable, her trainer husband...

On November 22, 2018, which was Thanksgiving, Kelsey Berreth is last seen on surveillance with her one year old daughter while shopping at a local grocery store. This is the last time she is seen alive in public. After 10 days she is reported missing, but not by her fiance and father of her child. She is reported missing by her mom, that doesn't even live in the same state as her. Suspicion falls on her fiance, Patrick Frazee pretty quickly and within a month of her disappearance, he is...

On November 2, 2016 Sherri Papini was jogging nearby her home in Redding, CA when she goes missing. Her husband returns home from work to find his home empty, his two children still at day care, long after their normal pick up time, and his wife is nowwhere to be found. He tracks her phone down to about a mile away from their home, but when he goes to that location, that's all that is there... just her phone. No sign of his wife. For 22 long days Sherri Papini seemed to have vanished into...

In our first collab episode and our YouTube debut, we are guests on another great podcast - Bo Talks With Big Jim! This is the audio file of a YouTube video. Link to Bo Talks With Big Jim YouTube channel in the Episode Notes. Staying with our October/Halloween theme for last month, we tell of the Halloween murder of Rebekah Gay, which was the culmination of a lifetime of violence against women by her murderer John Douglas White, who was posing as a devout man and the pastor of local...

On Halloween, 1973, 9 Year Old Lisa French began trick or treating on her way to a community event. She was alone, so to be safe, she was only knocking on the doors of people that she was familiar with... a classmate, a school teacher, and Gerald Turner, who her family previously shared opposite sides of a duplex with. These are the three doors she knocked on... the third one, of Gerald Turner, was the last door she ever knocked on... What Gerald Turner does to Lisa French is beyond...