In New York City, no more name has ever been more feared than the SON OF SAM. In the late 1970's, a violent string of random murders terrorized the city, murders perpetrated by a disturbed individual with demons in his heart. This, is the true story, of the BRUTAL Son of Sam murders. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. - Get some fresh new socks AND help clothe those in need by purchasing a Christmas gift for your loved one from BOMBAS!!: https://bombas.com/pages/MIA - Create a GIFT from...
Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 41
On one gloomy Halloween night in New York City, a couple is brutally murdered in a seemingly random home invasion. But as time went on, and the authorities learned more about who the couple was and who they may have been involved with, a much darker picture of the victims and killer(s?) began to emerge. And the person who revealed the alleged secrets of the cult murder from prison, is one of the most infamous killers in American history. You're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA! Learn more about y...
Nov 02, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 40
In this special episode of the show, we will be giving YOU GUYS an EXCLUSIVE glimpse into our lives and into our stories of death, missing persons and MURDER. Get ready... this is one HELL of a ride... - Get 20% off your first order and FREE SHIPPING with MANSCAPED, by using code "MIA" at checkout, at the link below! (Trust us... it's worth it!!): https://www.manscaped.com/ - Use PROSE and see the difference in YOUR hair!! Seriously, PROSE gives you a spa experience right there at home. And if y...
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 39
In 2014, a woman disappeared from a massive Halloween party. She had been enjoying her night, hanging out with her friends, then... vanished, into thin air. Months later, her body was found, and soon her killer was brought to justice... but this killer was someone that NO ONE ever suspected. This, is the story of the murder of Chelsea Bruck, and you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. - Get 20% off your first order and FREE SHIPPING with MANSCAPED, by using code "MIA" at checkout, at the link be...
Oct 18, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 38
In 1974 a horrific crime Houston, Texas, a murder that would spawn urban legends for years to come. A young kid had been murdered after eating a poisoned piece of candy he had received while Trick or Treating on Halloween... but WHO could have been responsible for this atrocity? WHO was the person responsible for "KILLING HALLOWEEN"? The answer will SHOCK you... and YOU'RE listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. - Download JUNE'S JOURNEY and start playing along with Courtney and Colin TODAY!: Google Ap...
Oct 11, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Join us, as we time travel throughout three different centuries and states in America to explore true stories of crime, murder, death and ghosts... and the spirits of victims who solved their own murders. It's officially OCTOBER, the spookiest month of the year... buckle up everyone, it's about to get dark. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. - CHANGE the way YOU BANK with CURRENT!! And don't forget to use our code "MIA" when signing up to get a free $50 credit!! Literally, free $50!!! c...
Oct 04, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Unfortunately, a body has been found. Reports are coming in that the body belongs to 22 year old Gabby Petito. Gabby has been missing for weeks, and the circumstances behind her disappearance are shocking. Add into this the fact that her ex-fiance, Brian Laundrie, the lead suspect the investigation has vanished into thin air, and you have one compelling mystery. This, is the story of Gabby Petito. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. - Listen to our podcast on AUDIBLE (and enjoy a 30-day ...
Sep 20, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 34
This is a TRAGIC and BIZARRE murder story... no one knows who she is... no one knows her story... maybe YOU listeners, can help. This, is the story, of the Madisonville Jane Doe. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. - - Try MAGIC SPOON CEREAL (trust us, it's SO GOOD) at the link below!! magicspoon.com/state Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Sep 18, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 33
9/11. A date that Americans will never forget. Many lost loved ones on that day. Some lost friends. Others lost siblings. Children. This, is the story, of September 11th, 2001. The day America was attacked. The true story of this event, and why almost 3,000 innocent Americans died, is saddening, shocking, and above all, extremely tragic. You're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. - - Clear up YOUR acne (and dramatically improve your skincare routine) with APOSTROPHE! Just click on THIS LINK and use...
Sep 11, 2021•1 hr 54 min•Season 1Ep. 32
In the 1980's in New York City, people were dying. Bodies were turning up across the city, and nobody knew who was responsible for the killings. However, there was one man out there who may have been contributing more bodies to the cities death toll than authorities initially suspected. According to Richard Kuklinski, AKA The Ice Man, he may have killed up to 200 or more people during his blood soaked killing spree. Guns, knives, cyanide... he killed his victims in almost every way possible. And...
Sep 05, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 31
In the late 1990's and early 2000's, a brutal serial killer terrorized the community of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, murdering women at random and carving up their bodies for fun. The killer himself was a Star Trek nerd, an unassuming man with a girlfriend and a clean criminal record. But behind closed doors, this psycho was showering with the corpses of his victims, painting the fingernails of dismembered hands and killing at random, whenever he wanted to. However, these crimes cannot carry on forev...
Aug 30, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 30
On October 17th, 2006, a man jumps from the roof of a popular hotel in the French Quarter of New Orleans, and takes his own life. But when police search his corpse for identification, they discover a hand written confession, detailing the man's involvement in the murder and dismemberment of his girlfriend. This story is gruesome, disturbing and shocking. This, is the story of Zack Bowen and Addie Hall, and you're listening to MURDER IN AMERICA. Get VODACAST and dive even DEEPER into the stories ...
Aug 22, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 29
On April 19th, 1995, a bomb was detonated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, that ended the lives of 168 men, women and children. And the man who planted this bomb was NOT who America expected. He was an Army veteran. A man with no prior record. But a man FILLED with hate. This story involves Waco, Texas, David Koresh and the Branch Davidians, Ruby Ridge and Randy Weaver, and a lot of anger. Get ready, to dive deep on this one. Once you hear the full story of this crime, you will NOT be able to forget ...
Aug 16, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 28
In 2015, two brothers in Oklahoma slaughtered members of their own family in their own home in an attempt to become the deadliest mass killers in United States history. The two were inspired by the Columbine shooting, Jeffrey Dahmer and loads of other notorious murder sprees... but they ended up committing a horrific act that Oklahomans were unprepared to deal with. This, is the story of the Bever brother family massacre... and you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. Sign up for AcornTV now at t...
Aug 06, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Grave robbing. Murder. Masks made from human skin. A haunted house. This story has it ALL. What’s YOUR favorite horror movie? Friday the 13th? Halloween? Dawn of the Dead? Thankfully, it's all make believe... or, is it? There have been a lot of movies that bore the words “based on a true story” on their posters, but what if one story, one gruesome tale was so depraved that in fact it inspired a plethora of films? This story inspired "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre", "Psycho" AND "The Silence of The...
Jul 31, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 26
How well do you really know the people in your life? Are your family members who they say they are? What about your best friends? What if they’re hiding dark secrets? In today’s story, we are going to take you through a case that reads like a murder mystery novel, with a shocking twist ending... this is the story of Laura Law, and Mike Tlusty, and you’re listening to MURDER IN AMERICA. Go to HelloFresh.com/state14 and use code state14 for up to 14 free meals plus free shipping! This episode was ...
Jul 24, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Jeffrey. Dahmer. One of the most notorious serial killers in American history. Everybody knows his name. But do YOU know his true story? Join us as we dive deep into the cannibalism, the darkness and the bloody truth behind one of America's deadliest citizens. This, is Pt. 2 of the Jeffrey Dahmer story. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. We used portions of interviews with Jeffrey Dahmer conducted by Nancy Glass and Stone Phillips in this episode. This podcast episode is sponsored by Be...
Jul 18, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Jeffrey. Dahmer. One of the most notorious names in true crime. You may THINK that you know the true story of "The Milwaukee Cannibal", but, do you REALLY? Do you know about the jogger that he almost killed? How about the fact that Jeffrey brought flasks of alcohol to class in middle school? This podcast is DARK. GRUESOME. And VERY thorough. This is Pt. 1, of the unbelievable story of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. (Episode Notes: We used audio from the...
Jul 11, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 23
8 victims. One bloody axe. And one haunted house. In 1912, 8 people lost their life in one night when a phantom killer entered the Moore household in Villisca, Iowa, and slaughtered everybody inside. This killer left some strange evidence at the scene, and the creepiest part of all? They were NEVER caught. This, is the FULL STORY, of the Villisca axe murders. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jul 03, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 22
In 1973, four teenagers were shot and killed in a random burst of violence in the middle of the woods while they were camping. And the thought of those killings would go on to haunt an entire city to the present day. Gitchie Manitou State Preserve was already a burial grounds for indigenous tribes, and then there were the murders. Colin (the co-host of the podcast) has investigated this location many times over the years, and in this special episode of the podcast, we not only dive deep into the...
Jun 26, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 21
From 1979-1981, a killer terrorized Atlanta, Georgia, murdering innocent children. A suspect was eventually apprehended, charged and sentenced, but many believe that the real killer (or killers) got away with murder and may still be out somewhere in the city, waiting to strike again. This, is the tragic tale of the Atlanta Child Murders. And you're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jun 20, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 20
In 1982 outside of Trion, Georgia, a couple was brutally murdered in their mansion in the woods after a robbery gone wrong. And when the full story of the crime emerged, detailing the occult objects found in the home, the sex parties held on the property and the supposed demons haunting the surrounding forest, the attention of the entire United States was focused on the house, nicknamed, lovingly, by its owners, "CORPSEWOOD MANOR". In the years after the murders, the house has become abandoned, ...
Jun 08, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 19
In 2014, a crime in rural Michigan shocked the nation. Not only was a young child murdered... but he was killed by another kid. This is the story of Jamarion Lawhorn, and the murder of Connor Verkerke. Trust me, you want to stick around until the end on this episode. You're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 30, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 18
In 1985, two hunters mysteriously disappeared from a small town in rural Michigan. There was no trace left of the two, and their disappearances sparked a manhunt and investigation that would last for decades… and when authorities finally found out the truth about what happened to those two hunters, the small town of Mio, Michigan, would be changed forever. And trust me, in this story, THERE WILL BE BLOOD. You’re listening, to Murder in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
May 23, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 17
On April 20th, 1999, two disgruntled students from Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado went on a murder spree which ended the lives of students, a teacher, and the shooters themselves. In this episode we retell the story of the crime minute-by-minute, and provide some background on who these killers were and why they may have chosen to carry out their scholarly bloodbath. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
May 15, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 16
In 2018, the United States was rocked by a brutal crime that shocked and horrified the population when Chris Watts, your average NASCAR-loving super dad snapped and slaughtered his entire family in one night. This case is interesting because every part of it was captured in videos, audio recordings and photos. And there is a spooky twist at the end of this one. This is one shocking tale, so buckle your seatbelts and get ready for the ride. You're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. Learn more about...
May 08, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 15
April is child abuse prevention month, so today, we want to tell you a story about a little boy named Dennis Jurgens, who lived in Minnesota. He was born in 1961 and his child abuse story not only opened the eyes of the people in Minnesota, but of people all around the world. Abuse happens everywhere, to people of all ages, and we hope that this story will bring awareness to this overwhelming issue, an issue that continues to deeply haunt society today. And before we start this episode, we want ...
Apr 12, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 14
This murder was the inspiration for the movie "FARGO". Our story takes place in St. Paul, Minnesota, in a neighborhood called Highland Park. It’s March of 1963, and the homes within this neighborhood are filled with members of the upper-middle class. It was a neighborhood that a lot of people would aspire to raise a family in. One where no one would suspect danger or foul play. This was the case for the home at 1720 Hillcrest Avenue, where the Thompson family lived. It was a lavish property with...
Apr 02, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In a small town in Kansas, 4 members of a family are annihilated in their home overnight, sending shockwaves throughout the community, and inadvertently launching true crime entertainment along the way. These are the murders that inspired Truman Capote's infamous true crime novel "IN COLD BLOOD"... listen here to the story, of the CLUTTER FAMILY MURDERS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In 2006, a brutal, gruesome crime spree rocked the small town of Newry, Maine. An unhinged man slaughtered 4 people and 3 dogs over Labor Day weekend, burning and dismembering bodies and leaving a trail of death along the way. And it all started at an innocent, yet slightly creepy looking bed & breakfast on the edge of town, named the Black Bear Bed And Breakfast. This is the story of Christian Nielsen, and his descent into madness. You're listening, to MURDER IN AMERICA. Learn more about yo...
Mar 05, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 10
