On March 20, 1995, Japan's subway system was attacked by a cult using Serin gas to poison the passengers. The goal was to cause so much panic and damage and then blame the attack on the United States--in the hope the Japanese government would start a war. The cult's leader, Shoko Asahara preached to his followers that the end times were near, and if a war was started, his prophecies would come true. Listen to this week's episode to hear more about the Aum Shinrikyo cult, and the damage it...

Bryan Patrick Miller was a local celebrity in Phoenix, Arizona, for decades. He worked for an Amazon Center and was raising his daughter, however, there was a dark side to him that took decades to be discovered. Subscribe to us on Patreon.com/tntcrimes or on Apple Podcast for weekly episodes not released to the public.

In February of 2015, 16-year-old Becky Watts was starting a normal day. When Becky failed to show up to a lunch date planned with her boyfriend that afternoon and stopped responding to texts from family and friends, worry set in for Becky's loved ones. Just over 24 hours later, her father and stepmother reported her missing and the search began. SOURCES: 1) Police Tapes: The Murder of Becky Watts (episode 1)(Prime Video) 2)...

Jeff Doucet opened a karate studio and was very attentive to his students, especially Jody Plauche. He gained the trust of the Plauche's and the community, leaving no one to suspect he was a monster who preyed on children. SOURCES: 1) https://www.efootage.com/videos/90742/victims-father-shoots-attacker 2) https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Plauche-35 3)...

In the United States, the 4th of July holiday weekend is usually spent celebrating summer with friends and family, by BBQing and other outdoor activities. However, July 5, 1951 was not a celebration for Betty Jean Hansen and her family. On that day, the deadly obsession that Betty Jean's stepfather, Frank Walter Kristy had with her ended. This is the story of that obsession and of Betty Jean's demise. SOURCES: 1) Creepy Kristy: https://derangedlacrimes.com/?p=4073 2) Prople vs. Kristy:...

In 2004, John Sharpe and his wife Anna Marie (Kemp) were the parents of a beautiful 20-month-old named Gracie.  They were also expecting their second child, a boy whom they were going to name Francis.  However, on March 23rd of that year, and unspeakable and gruesome tragedy occurred that would cost the lives of three of the Sharpe family members. Join us on Patreon.com/tntcrimes to get early, ad-free releases, plus a bonus episode only released to our patrons every week. SourcesLeigh,...

If you were a fan of "American Horror Story", you may remember this character from America's history--Madame LaLaurie. If you were not a fan of that television show, buckle up, because you're in for a story about the worst of humanity. Madame Delphine LaLaurie was born into wealth and privilege in the late 1780s to a family in New Orleans. She married and was widowed three times, the last husband being lost in a housefire where finally, the true depravity of what was going on inside of her...

Elizabeth ("Liz") and Charles Sennett had a beautiful marriage and two amazing sons. Charles became a pastor at the age of 24 and Liz was a cherished member of their small community in Alabama. In March of 1988, Liz was brutally beaten, stabbed and eventually died. Within one week, Charles was also dead. What happened to the Sennett family and who would want to kill them? Listen to this episode to learn more about this tragic story. Join us on Facebook and IG: @HARDCORETRUECRIME Web:...

John Alexander Lawson was born in 1976, and seemed to have a relatively normal upbringing in Clemmons, North Carolina...or at least there seemed to be nothing to indicate why John, at the age of 24 years old, seemed to radically change his personality and his name. He became Pazuzu Algarad. His name was inspired by "The Exorcist" and he claimed his mother was a Satanist (she wasn't). He didn't shower but once a year, and his house became a party house for many people but not for his...

On December 4th, 1998, in the small town of Gillette, Wyoming, the Trover family experienced a horror that would forever change their lives and leave one of them dead. Listen to this episode to learn about their story. Join us on Facebook and IG: @HARDCORETRUECRIME Web: www.crimesandconsequences.com--------------->Get ad-free early releases of each episode, plus over 170 exclusive Members Only episodes by going to Patreon.com/tntcrimes or joining our Apple Channel on the Apple Podcast...

Natasha "Tasha" Waalen was a beautiful young woman who thought she met the man of her dreams when she met Ryan Boland. However, Ryan wasn't Prince Charming, he allegedly abused Natasha--even after she gave birth to their daughter. In September 2008, a woman's body was found wiped out next to her motorcycle on a highway in Minnesota, and soon it was discovered to be Tasha. But some things just didn't add up...Listen to this week's episode to hear more about what happened to Tasha Waalen. Join...

Sheila and Clay Fletcher had one daughter, Lacey. When Lacey was a teen she was diagnosed with Autism and became homeschooled. No one saw Lacey for 18 years until her parents called 911. Sources: Steinbuch, Yaron. “Parents of woman found…” New York Post. June 27, 2023.The Cambridge Dictionary, accessed September 16, 2023.Richard, Stacie. “Parents charged in the murder…” BRProud. April 26, 2022.Salk, Ariel. “People who knew parents…” BRProud. April 27, 2022.Rai, Arpan. “Parents could face...

Ruth Ellis was a beautiful platinum blonde who occasionally modeled in 1950s England. The mother of two children and divorced, Ruth met a man who would change the trajectory of her life forever--David Blakely. Ruth and David began a volatile love affair, one wrought with lies and bitter jealousy, that ended with one of them dead and one getting sent to the gallows. Listen to this week's episode to hear more! Join us on Facebook and IG: @HARDCORETRUECRIME Web:...

In 1985, two best friends went to the rural Northern Michigan town of Mio to kick off their start of the deer hunting season; they never returned home. After 18 years a witness came forward to reveal the unspeakable fate of the hunters. At the time of their disappearance, the terrifying Duvall brothers lived near Mio. The brothers liked to drink, fight, and tend to their pigs. And on the night the hunters died, they did all three. Join us on Facebook and IG: @HARDCORETRUECRIME Web:...

In the summer of 2011, the quiet town of Macon, Georgia, was shaken to its core by a horrifying and baffling crime Lauren Giddings was a 27-year-old law school graduate with a bright future ahead of her. Described as diligent, intelligent, and extremely kind-hearted, she was well-liked by her peers and had a promising legal career on the horizon. However, on June 29, 2011, she disappeared. Here is her story. Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/lauren-giddings...

In a small town in Utah at a very remote cabin, the Tiedes were preparing to celebrate Christmas at their vacation home when they were surprised by some unexpected guests. This story is filled with some shocking twists and a lot of tragedy. Here is their story. Thank you so much for supporting us during this difficult personal time- we appreciate you all more than you know! CBS https://images.app.goo.gl/8Z6o5X7F6a2qVAfD8 CBS -...

From Wondery, and hosted by Laura Beil - The new season of Dr. Death, BAD MAGIC is a story of miraculous cures, magic and murder. When a charismatic young doctor announces revolutionary treatments for cancer and HIV, patients from around the world turn to him for their last chance. As medical experts praise Serhat Gumrukcu’s genius, the company he co-founded rockets in value to over half a billion dollars. But when a team of researchers makes a startling discovery, they begin to suspect the...

Karl Denke was beloved around Munsterburg, Germany in the years between the great World Wars. Germany experienced a depression due to its loss during WWI, and Karl sold goods to his neighbors such as shoelaces, and soap but the big seller was his pickled pork. It flew off the shelves, so to speak. Until one day, a man named Vincens was found covered in blood running from Karl's apartment and he told one unbelievable tale--Karl tried to kill him! No one wanted to believe it but as time went...

On March 10, 2016, a teenager named Stephen, went missing from his home. He seemingly vanished into thin air leaving no clues behind. His family and friends did everything they could to find him. Unfortunately, Stephen's case grew cold. Then, 13 months after his disappearance, a woman named Evette revealed a secret. She described a chilling tale of murder and betrayal. Stephen was dead...and she knew exactly who did it. Join us on Facebook and IG: @HARDCORETRUECRIME Web:...

On May 11, 1999, Gary McCullough went missing after realizing his wife Sandy was having an affair with another man (and Gary had been her lover during her prior marriage, to Gary's brother, Albert). Sandy had six daughters who were fond of their stepfathers (the brothers McCullough) but one had a secret that she wouldn't reveal for years regarding Gary's disappearance. Then the daughter with the secret--Lena Chapin--disappeared too. SOURCES: 1)...

TW: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Lisa Harnum was a beautiful and adventurous young woman who loved everything about fashion, makeup, and hair. She was an aspiring model and hairdresser, who moved from her home in Toronto, Canada to Sydney, Australia. While in Sydney, Lisa met a man named Simon Gittany who became so controlling, that Lisa had to quit her hairdressing job and also stopped wearing makeup and fun clothing. Then things got worse. oin us on Facebook and IG: @HARDCORETRUECRIME Web:...

July 9, 2014, started off as a beautiful summer day in suburban Houston, Texas. The Stay Family consisted of seven people—Katie and Stephen (mom and dad, 33 and 39 respectively), and their five children, 15-year-old Cassidy, 13-year-old Bryan, 9-year-old Emily, 7-year-old Rebecca, and the baby of the family, 4-year-old Zachary. On this particular Wednesday, Katie and Stephen were out running errands and had left the children at home with the eldest, Cassidy at the helm. Cassidy and her...

Joseph (or as he liked to be called, "Joby") Palczynski was a piece of work. He grew up in a relatively normal family, however, he someone turned out to be an abusive piece of crap to every girlfriend he ever had. He preyed on younger women, some barely legal, so he could manipulate them. Eventually, though, something triggered him and sent him on a murderous rampage. Join us on Facebook and IG: @HARDCORETRUECRIME Web: www.crimesandconsequences.com--------------->Get ad-free early...

Tristan Redman is a journalist who doesn’t believe in ghosts. But weird things happened in his teenage bedroom – weirder than normal. When, years later, he discovers subsequent occupants of his family home say they have been visited by the ghost of a faceless woman, he’s curious. It just so happens that the house Tristan grew up in is right next door to the house where his wife’s great grandmother, Naomi Dancy, was murdered – killed by two gunshots to the face. Could there be a connection?...