In 1991, rumors of a serial killer began circulating throughout the streets of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. For a 19 month period between 1991 and 1992, 5 women, 4 of which were known sex workers, disappeared and their bodies were later found dumped around the outskirts of the city. But then the killings suddenly stopped. Was one person responsible for these crimes, had the perpetrator being caught and jailed for another crime, and are these the only unsolved murders that could have been the act of...
Aug 03, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 52
In August 1985 the bodies of two women, a man and two small children were found at Whitehouse Farm in Tolleshunt D’Arcy in Essex, England. They had all been shot at close range. The Police believed it to be a family tragedy - a murder suicide but the only surviving member of the family, Jeremy Bamber was arrested and convicted of the murders. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Become ...
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 51
In August 1985 the bodies of two women, a man and two small children were found at Whitehouse Farm in Tolleshunt D’Arcy in Essex, England.They had all been shot at close range. The Police believed it to be a family tragedy - a murder suicide but the only surviving member of the family, Jeremy Bamber was arrested and convicted of the murders. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Become a...
Jul 27, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 50
On a dark morning in January 1998, 5-year-old Brittany Locklear stood alone waiting for the school bus at the end of her driveway on Gainey Road in Hoke County, North Carolina. But when the school bus arrived, the spot that Brittany occupied was empty and the young girl was no where to be found. Within the hour, a massive county-wide search would be launched. When the body of Brittany Locklear was discovered the following day, it became clear something evil lurked in this rural farming community...
Jul 20, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 49
Amy Fitzpatrick was 15 years old. She had moved from Dublin in Ireland to Mijas Costa in Malaga in Spain with her Mum, Brother and Mum’s partner. It was supposed to be a fresh start.On the 1st January 2008 she had been babysitting with her friend. They had been babysitting the friends younger brother. At 10pm she left her friends house to make the short walk home. She never made it home. There was never any trace of her found. The police uncovered some disturbing evidence. Was there more to this...
Jul 13, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 48
On the fourth of July weekend in 1966, thousands of people flocked to the shores of Lake Michigan. Among the revelers were three young women who were excited to spend the day on the sand and waters of Indiana State Dunes Park. By the end of the day, the three had vanished and would never been seen again. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://ww...
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 47
Tammy Zywicki is looking forward to starting her senior year at Grinnell College in Iowa. Before heading back, she takes a trip to drop off her brother, to visit her parents who were staying with family, and to see to a friend. Tammy says goodbye to her friend and leaves for college. She never makes it back. Her body is found on I-44 wrapped in a blanket. Who killed Tammy Zywicki? Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Jun 29, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 46
On the evening of July 25, 1991, a call is made to 9-1-1 from a pay phone in Lancaster, Ohio. On the line, was 24 year old Matt Morgan, who calmly stated that shots had been fired at his family home on Briarwood Court. A short time later, Matt would walk into the Lancaster Police Station and tell the officers “I think I’m the guy you’re looking for”. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 45
On August 19th, 1978 13 year old Genette Tate set off on her bicycle from her home Barton Farm Cottage in Aylesbeare in Devon sometime after 2pm to deliver copies of the Express and Echo newspaper. By 4pm that afternoon Genette had disappeared without a trace. Despite a mammoth search and an investigation lasting over 40 years Genette has never been found. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 44
After a long weekend in Austin, Texas for CrimeCon 2021, Morgan returns with some stories of his adventure. Cherry and Morgan then give a sampling of their Crimepedia Extra episodes, when they give a case update about the Breckenridge Murders.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crimepedia/support Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://ww...
Jun 09, 2021•1 hr 8 min
At around 12:30pm, on the 28th of July 1986, estate agent Suzy Lamplugh left her office on Fulham Road in London. She was seen waiting outside am empty property, 37 Shorrolds Road, which had only been on the market for a week. At 1:00pm, she was met by a man listed in the work diary as “Mr. Kipper”. Minutes later they were seen walking away from the house and getting into a car. Suzy was never seen again. This is Suzy’s Story: What Happened to Suzy Lamplugh? Get bonus content on Patreon Support ...
Jun 01, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 43
In March 2008, a prominent husband and wife vanished without a trace from Hilton Head Island in South Carolina. Within days of the disappearance, investigators begin to focus in on a suspect who seemingly embezzled millions of dollars from business accounts he was managing. But law enforcement would be unable to file charges against their prime suspect. To this day the couple has yet to be found and the case remains the islands biggest unsolved mystery. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this ...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 42
You give your ticket to the collector and you sit in a carriage. The ride starts. It's pitch black and cobwebs are skimming your head. The carriage twists and turns, skeletons are popping up, and your heart is beating fast. People are screaming and squealing in delight. Then the screams change. It's hot, it's dark and you smell smoke. And the screams become screams of terror. This is the Ghost Train Fire. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Host...
May 18, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 41
CrimeCon UK has launched a brand-new podcast in the lead-up to the first-ever UK live event. Each episode sees two favourite podcasts – who will be in London on 25/26 September – uniting to reveal how they got involved in true crime, the cases that have stuck in their minds and what makes a great show. In this episode, we met up with Bethan and Mark from Seeing Red, where we got to know them and their podcast.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crimepedia/support Get bonus content on Pat...
May 06, 2021•46 min
Between March and December 1985, a series of murders occurred in remote areas of Grant, Lewis, and Pierce Counties in the State of Washington. The victims were all unmarried couples, who decided to venture out into the rugged wilderness of the State. Two of the murders were seemingly linked by a possible signature left by the murderer. Were these murders the work of a serial killer? Or is it possible that the murders were committed by one of the victims himself?--- Support this podcast: https://...
May 04, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 40
Boarding a train in the middle of the afternoon isn’t something you’d usually be afraid of. A train journey that takes just over 30 minutes with multiple stops takes next to no time really. And Over 70 people on the train with you, would make you feel much safer.But for 26 year old Debbie Linsley, this would be the last journey she’d ever take. And the last time anyone saw her alive. Just 34 minutes after being dropped to the station by her brother, her body was found in a train carriage after a...
Apr 27, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 39
On December 5, 2018, Mount Carmel Health System in Columbus, Ohio fired Dr. William Husel after an investigation into his treatment of patients as the late shift physician in the hospital’s intensive care unit. The investigation had started less than two months prior, when the first of three formal reports regarding Husel’s care were submitted to hospital administration. These reports, filed by two hospital pharmacists, raised concerns over Dr. Husel’s use of excessive painkillers in his treatme...
Apr 20, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 38
In July 1974, a 13 year old girl discovered the body of a Caucasian female in Provincetown, Massachusetts. The body of this unidentified woman would take investigators on a journey through mob connections, a jailhouse break, and even into Hollywood. This is the case on the Lady of the Dunes.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crimepedia/support Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...
Apr 13, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 37
On the night of August 2, 2006, a 9-1-1 call was made from 1509 Swann Street NW in Washington D.C. Inside the guest room of this million dollar Dupont Circle townhouse, 32-year-old Robert Eric Wone was lying mortally wounded on the bed after being stabbed three times. Who killed Robert Eric Wone and why?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crimepedia/support Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 36
In 1991, the body of a 33 year old former soldier was found on a farm track close to his home in Fife, Scotland. There were no marks on his body, but he had been murdered with a jiu-jitsu stranglehold. Who killed Sandy Drummond and why? Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/crimepedia--5894684/support ....
Mar 23, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 35
24 year old Amy Wroe Bechtel was an Olympic marathon hopeful, amateur photographer, friend, employee, daughter, sister, wife. When Amy woke up on Thursday, July 24, 1997, in Lander, Wyoming, she created a list of tasks that she wanted to accomplish for the day. Last on that list was to run amongst the tall tress of the Shoshone National Forest. But Amy was to never return home from that run. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. S...
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 34
On Thursday, November 8th, 2007, 25 year old Kyle Fleischmann attended a comedy show with his mom, sister, and best friend. Afterwards, he drank at a local bar with his friends. His friends close their tabs and left Kyle talking to a girl inside the bar. At around 2:20 am, Kyle is seen leaving the bar. He was never seen by friends and family ever again. What happened to Kyle Fleischmann? Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See a...
Mar 09, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 33
Patti Adkins was a woman in love when she and her boyfriend planned a romantic getaway to the Canadian wilderness in 2001. But when she failed to return from her trip, it quickly became clear that Patti was never coming home again. She was never truly considered a missing person, because despite the lack of a body, Patti was always considered a victim of a homicide. Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
Mar 02, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 32
This bonus episode is our interview with Sue Homan, the ex-wife of Stuart Lubbock, who we discussed on episode 25. After a night of partying, Stuart was found dead in the swimming pool of British icon Michael Barrymore on March 31, 2001. He had sustained horrific injuries, which police later found to be the result of a serious sexual attack. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crimepedia/support Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted...
Feb 25, 2021•33 min
On the 8th of June, 1996, Melanie Hall and her boyfriend Philip Kurlbaum were on a night out with some friends. Melanie ended up leaving that night out with a complete stranger and was never seen again. Who was this stranger and what happened to Melanie?--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crimepedia/support Get bonus content on Patreon Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/crimepedia . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Become a supporter of this podcast:...
Feb 23, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 31
The night of December 28th, 1956 was expected to be a typical Friday night in Chicago. On that night, like most Friday and Saturday nights, Archer Avenue was a hot bed of activity. Movies theaters were packed, while teenage boys drove up and down the strip trying to pick up girls huddle on the frigid sidewalks of cities southwest side. But for two girls, what was supposed to be an exciting night watching a double feature of their favorite movie would lead to them laying in the snow off of a secl...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 30
The night of December 28th, 1956 was expected to be a typical Friday night in Chicago. On that night, like most Friday and Saturday nights, Archer Avenue was a hot bed of activity. Movies theaters were packed, while teenage boys drove up and down the strip trying to pick up girls huddle on the frigid sidewalks of cities southwest side. But for two girls, what was supposed to be an exciting night watching a double feature of their favorite movie would lead to them laying in the snow off of a secl...
Feb 16, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 29
Eight women disappeared without a trace from Ireland between 1993 and 1998. All disappearance occurred in an area which became known in the media as the Vanishing Triangle. The Triangle is in the eastern part of the island, roughly the boundaries of Leinster. They were all young, all went missing as they went on with their daily lives, and their cases are there in Irish memories because all the disappearance happened over such a short period of time. So far, no bodies have been have been found. ...
Feb 10, 2021•48 min•Ep. 28
Eight women disappeared without a trace from Ireland between 1993 and 1998. All disappearance occurred in an area which became known in the media as the Vanishing Triangle. The Triangle is in the eastern part of the island, roughly the boundaries of Leinster. They were all young, all went missing as they went on with their daily lives, and their cases are there in Irish memories because all the disappearance happened over such a short period of time. So far, no bodies have been have been found. ...
Feb 09, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 27
In October 2013, a man in a small town in Michigan’s remote Upper Peninsula disappeared without a trace. When the local police chief learned that the man was having an affair with a married women, she thought a love triangle was possibly behind his disappearance. As the case unfolded, it would turn into a game of cat and mouse which spanned across three states, multiple murders, allegations of cannibalism, and the arrest of a possible serial killer. This is the case of “The Black Widow”.--- Supp...
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 26