44-year-old Jerold Haas' skeletal remains were found in the woods of Ohio in 2018, seven weeks after he was reported missing. His thigh bone was broken, but the cause of death is not known. Haas, who had struggled with drugs and jobs his entire life, had been on the brink of making it big, both professionally and financially, through his coding for a startup called Tessr in Columbus. The company would use blockchain technology to streamline data in the field of higher education, and Haas and a c...
Aug 28, 2020•1 hr 30 min
March 14, 1960, the bodies of three women from the Chicago suburbs were discovered in St. Louis Canyon, one of the many natural wonders at Starved Rock State Park, near Utica, Illinois. The crime shocked northern Illinois and led to a manhunt that ended with a killer's confession. To this day there are still a lot of people who think Chester Weger was innocent. Either way, in February of 2020 after serving 59 years in prison, Chester Weger was paroled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
Jul 22, 2020•1 hr 14 min
Elvis Aaron Presley, also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. He is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century and is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King". There are, however, people who believe the events of his death don't add up, and that he faked his own death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 13 min
On July 30, 1985, Police Chief Mel Wiley vanished. At the time, the 47-year-old had been a police officer since 1966 and an aspiring poetry writer and murder mystery novelist. Authorities initially believed Wiley drowned in Lake Erie, his car was found abandoned nearby but his body was never found. Police eventually ruled that the disappearance yielded no signs of foul play or suicide. Then certain clues pop up that suggest he disappeared to start a new life. What really happened to Chief Mel Wi...
Jun 23, 2020•41 min
The body of Faith Hedgepeth was found in her apartment by a friend on the morning of September 7, 2012. She had been beaten over the head with a blunt instrument and evidence of male DNA was present at the crime scene, but the case remains unsolved. Transcripts to voicemail - https://truecrimedaily.com/2015/08/27/losing-faith-the-hedgepeth-murder-mystery-at-unc/ Portions of the documents are provided below and have been redacted to protect the identities of people who have been part of the polic...
Jun 04, 2020•52 min
Rebekah’s case has been handled by the Arkansas State Police (ASP) almost from day one. Even though she was killed more than 15 years ago, the ASP refuses to make public any of the investigative records, notes, or photographs associated with her case under the pretext that it is still an active case. Rebekah’s family has petitioned for those files to be released, with no success. So what's really happening with this case? For further information please follow the links below. https://inpublicsaf...
May 19, 2020•49 min
Forty-six years ago in a small farming town, a family was terrorized for months inside their own home. In 1974-75, strange voices, noises, explosions and fires baffled police as they investigated their origin. The home on Dice Road in Merrill gained attention from the Saginaw County Sheriff's Department when the homeowner, Harold Pomeraning, contacted them after hearing loud banging on the side of his home in July 1974. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14, 2020•58 min
Joseph "Yellow Kid" Weil was one of the best known American con men of his era. Weil was known to possess an "uncanny knowledge of human nature". During the course of his career, Weil is reputed to have stolen more than $8 million. He was once quoted as saying, "Each of my victims had larceny in his heart." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 04, 2020•37 min
Well I got Deputy X on for another AMA. In this episode we talk about the paranormal, funniest stories, favorites cases, and everything in between. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 28, 2020•2 hr 9 min
Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano is an Italian-American former underboss of the Gambino crime family. He is known as the man who helped bring down John Gotti, the family's boss, by agreeing to testify against him and other mobsters in a deal in which he confessed his involvement in 19 murders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 20, 2020•2 hr 12 min
After a business trip to San Francisco, Christopher Case starts calling his friends saying a witch had put a curse on him and he only has a week to live. Then, police find his dead body, surrounded by occult objects. He was a healthy 35 year old but his official cause of death was heart failure. So, what happened? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 16, 2020•27 min
Lester Gillis, better known as 'Baby Face' Nelson, was a young gangster and bank robber from Chicago. From a very early age he seemed to always get intro trouble. In 1934, he was named Public Enemy #1 and by the end of the year, he would be dead at the age of 25. During his crime spree, Gillis, using the alias George Nelson, was responsible for killing more FBI agents in the line of duty than any other person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 13, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Lester Gillis, better known as 'Baby Face' Nelson, was a young gangster and bank robber from Chicago. From a very early age he seemed to always get intro trouble. In 1934, he was named Public Enemy #1 and by the end of the year, he would be dead at the age of 25. During his crime spree, Gillis, using the alias George Nelson, was responsible for killing more FBI agents in the line of duty than any other person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 06, 2020•46 min
Lester Gillis, better known as 'Baby Face' Nelson, was a young gangster and bank robber from Chicago. From a very early age he seemed to always get intro trouble. In 1934, he was named Public Enemy #1 and by the end of the year, he would be dead at the age of 25. During his crime spree, Gillis, using the alias George Nelson, was responsible for killing more FBI agents in the line of duty than any other person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 30, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Over the course of six weeks in 2010, three banks were robbed in France using the same tunneling method. The suspects had to have inside knowledge, but still, nobody was ever caught. In this episode we talk about those robberies and many more after that by what authorities would call "The Termite Gangs." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 23, 2020•55 min
July 10, 1988, San Francisco vice cop Lester Garnier was shot to death execution style in his car. His father later told police his son left abruptly after receiving two phone calls - at least one of them from a woman. They believed Garnier had been set up and killed by someone he trusted, possibly a rogue cop, or someone who worked with him in the Vice unit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 19, 2020•1 hr 28 min
In combat, Carlos Hathcock earned the nickname “White Feather”. The Vietcong and North Vietnamese Army called him this because of the white feather he wore on his bush hat to taunt the North Vietnamese to spot him sooner. US Marine Corps Snipers were known for their lethal accuracy during the Vietnam war. One such sniper was Carlos Norman Hathcock II who had an astounding kill record of 93. But it wasn’t his numerical achievement that made him a legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Mar 17, 2020•41 min
In combat, Carlos Hathcock earned the nickname “White Feather”. The Vietcong and North Vietnamese Army called him this because of the white feather he wore on his bush hat to taunt the North Vietnamese to spot him sooner. US Marine Corps Snipers were known for their lethal accuracy during the Vietnam war. One such sniper was Carlos Norman Hathcock II who had an astounding kill record of 93. But it wasn’t his numerical achievement that made him a legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Mar 09, 2020•1 hr 25 min
In combat, Carlos Hathcock earned the nickname “White Feather”. The Vietcong and North Vietnamese Army called him this because of the white feather he wore on his bush hat to taunt the North Vietnamese to spot him sooner. US Marine Corps Snipers were known for their lethal accuracy during the Vietnam war. One such sniper was Carlos Norman Hathcock II who had an astounding kill record of 93. But it wasn’t his numerical achievement that made him a legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Feb 24, 2020•51 min
In combat, Carlos Hathcock earned the nickname “White Feather”. The Vietcong and North Vietnamese Army called him this because of the white feather he wore on his bush hat to taunt the North Vietnamese to spot him sooner. US Marine Corps Snipers were known for their lethal accuracy during the Vietnam war. One such sniper was Carlos Norman Hathcock II who had an astounding kill record of 93. But it wasn’t his numerical achievement that made him a legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Feb 18, 2020•36 min
All you history geeks out there will love this. I got a chance to talk to a relative of Jesse James. We talk about his childhood, his life, and of course his death. If you enjoyed the four part series I did on Jesse James, you'll love this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 12, 2020•1 hr 10 min
In 1986, Mike McCormick led investigators to the bodies of four men, three of them on the family ranch, but always blamed his father, Tom, for the murders. With evidence suggesting both of them were involved in at least a dozen murders, how did one never get charged and the other get a 19 year prison sentence? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2020•44 min
July 24, 2006 - Frankin, Indiana. Blake Dickus, 10, and Chynna Dickus, 26, were murdered in a home in the Branigin Woods neighborhood. About the same time, five homes were broken into within a half-mile of the home where Chynna and Blake Dickus were murdered. Could this be the connection? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 20, 2020•30 min
On October 2nd, 2018 - Kierra Coles, a young, pregnant U.S. postal worker, disappeared without a trace from her Chicago neighborhood. Since then there have been desperate pleas for help, but the case remains unsolved, with more questions than answers. Anyone with information on Kierra’s whereabouts is asked to call the Chicago Police Department’s Area South Special Victims Unit at (312) 747-8274 or the U.S. Postal Inspection Service at (877) 876-2455. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
Jan 13, 2020•35 min
Dave Bocks, a 39 year old pipefitter, disappeared during the facility’s graveyard shift and was later reported missing. Eventually, his remains were discovered inside a uranium processing furnace. After the investigations, insufficient evidence was found relating to the death and the official ruling was that no foul play was involved. Some believed that he was murdered by one or more coworkers who suspected him of being a whistleblower in the 1984 nuclear emissions scandal. Learn more about your...
Jan 11, 2020•37 min
During the 1980's, the stock market as we know it today was born. In Sweden it was a major shift where buying and selling stocks became something for everybody and Sweden was pioneering the digital trading. That together with a few political changes and the success of Volvo and SAAB in the US giving them huge profits to Invest resulted in a booming market where people could make huge sums of money in a very short time span. Banks were still, by law, forced to be responsible and make sure that ea...
Jan 02, 2020•47 min
One of the more unusual cases from Ed and Lorraine Warrens’ case list, this comes from a seaside town in Essex, England. A man by the name of Bill Ramsey was believed to be possessed by a demon that manifested as a wolf. Growing up, Ramsey was a normal boy. Then one day at the young age of nine, he suddenly began exhibiting inhuman qualities that carried on through his later years, eventually leading to him being called "The Werewolf of Southend." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
Dec 17, 2019•45 min
At first glance, it looked like Dawn Shannon Hercutt went for a late-night drive, veered off the road and plummeted 125 feet to her death. About a week later the autopsy results suggested something more nefarious. Sources for fact checking: https://eu.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2019/07/31/dawn-shannon-hercutts-bizarre-killing-remains-unsolved-decade-later/1820694001/ https://youtu.be/yZeXlbgrK1Q https://youtu.be/XUX4S6WcbHE https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wbir.com/amp/article/news/crime/9-ye...
Dec 16, 2019•16 min
People who have stigmata exhibit wounds that duplicate or represent those that Jesus is said to have endured during his crucifixion. The wounds typically appear on the stigmatic's hands and feet (crucifixion spikes) and also sometimes on the side (a spear) and hairline (a crown of thorns). If stigmata is real, there is no medical or scientific explanation for it. Wounds do not suddenly and spontaneously appear on people's bodies for no reason. So what exactly is Stigmata and is there any validit...
Dec 09, 2019•1 hr 11 min
On Monday, October 18, 2010 Sergeant Sean Drenth of the Phoenix Police Department was found shot to death in an alley. What fellow officers found when they responded to the scene continues to haunt them. Sgt. Sean Drenth, a well-liked 12-year veteran, sprawled on his back, dead from a blast from his own police-issue shotgun. Because there is evidence to support suicide or homicide, the case has been classified as undetermined. --- Anaheim investigator Julissa Trapp is not like other detectives. ...
Nov 25, 2019•1 hr 48 min
