Day 5 In 1950 Joseph Taborsky was sentenced to die in the electric chair. Due to the only witness to his crime being declared insane, he escaped Old Sparky and was released from prison. He didn't do so well for a man who claimed he would lead a life on the straight and narrow. Small business owners in Hartford, Connecticut, became terrified for a 10-week period in 1956 when Mad Dog and his new friend Meatball were on a robbery spree, leaving people dead in their wake. Holiday Greetings from our ...
Dec 16, 2018•22 min
In the mid 1980's, three people were found murdered while a fourth went missing in a remote camping area in Washington state. With no witnesses and the only survivor being a two year old found miles away in a shopping plaza, police were baffled. Twenty five years later in 2011, the skull of the missing victim was found but would this answer the authorities lingering questions or only raise more? Join Jen and Cam as we discuss the unsolved Tube Sock Killings on episode 4 of the 12 Nightmares Befo...
Dec 15, 2018•23 min
The 12 Nightmares Before Christmas continues Day 3 Arsenic & Old Bertha If you fell ill in Catawissa Missouri around the time of prohibition, chances are pretty high Good Samaritan Bertha Gifford would be there to help you. She would grab her satchel with her home made remedies and never leave your bedside until you were feeling better. Or you died. Remember kids...don't take candy from Bertha Listener Discretion by the ever wonderful Edward October. Be sure to check out his amazing YouTube....
Dec 14, 2018•28 min
It's the 12 Nightmares Before Christmas! Day 2 Left For Dead After following their dream of biking across the United States, two ivy league students decide to camp in a scenic Oregon campground. No one could have ever imagined what these two women would endure that night. Join Cam and Jen as they talk about this creepy case and the 2 brave women an attacker thought he killed. Listener Discretion by the ever wonderful Edward October. Be sure to check out his amazing YouTube channel. Promo is also...
Dec 13, 2018•23 min
Cam and Jen have a special holiday surprise for everyone! The 12 Nightmares Before Christmas! 1st Day Precious Hope Doe In 1983 an unidentified body of a little girl was found in an abandoned building. Listen in to see why the mystery of this little girl has touched the hearts of many of us in St Louis Mo A HUGE THANKS to Edward October for such a festive new listener discretion!! You are amazing! Holiday Greetings by : Ignorance Was Bliss and Invastion Of The Remake Link River Front Times Wiki ...
Dec 12, 2018•31 min
A young man with the world ahead of him snaps and kills two people in an attempt to steal their car but the worst was about to come. A Texas family would be paid a visit by evil in the middle of the night. He stole their lives but he left a survivor. One brave little girl stands up against him and helps put him away. Join Jen and Cam as we discuss 'Unleashed Rage: Levi King.' Animal Violence Warning: We discuss animal violence at these times during the episode. Please fast forward if you have di...
Dec 05, 2018•43 min
In 1988, nine year Scott Kleeschulte vanished from his neighborhood in the St Charles, Missouri Two years later, Todd 'TJ' Pigg Jr and Ben Hurt disappeared from the exact same neighborhood. Everyone in the town kept their children close and preached about Stranger Danger They never even thought it could be someone that walked among them Our awesome listener discretion is voiced by the uber talented Edward October. Make sure to check out his YouTube channel OctoberpodVHS. He never disappoints. Pr...
Nov 29, 2018•46 min
Crime may not pay but it sure does provide an entertaining way for a singer to tell a unique story. The murder ballad has been around for as long as singing and murder itself. The murder ballad, a sub-genre from the ballad, is a song that tells a narrative about a crime often including the 'why’ as well as the fallout. Join Cam and Jen as we attempt (badly) to sing (please have ear plugs ready) and discuss some tunes you may have never known were based on a twisted true tale. New listener discre...
Nov 21, 2018•44 min
In 1985, seventeen-year-old Sharon Faye Smith ("Shari") was abducted from the driveway of her Lexington County, South Carolina home. Quickly, authorities gathered. A manhunt and search was launched as they desperately looked for this beautiful young girl. A phone call to her distraught family was about to change everything. Could the police locate the psychopath before it was too late or would he strike again? Promos from our friends Go Postal and Everyone Has a Story https://www.upi.com/Archive...
Nov 15, 2018•45 min
Part 2 In 1970, after a day of heavy drinking, Dale went on a rampage and murdered 8 people. Not much has been published about Dale's killing spree, so we set out to find all the details. Join us as we talk about Dale and his decent into madness. Or was he really insane? Warning: These episodes deal with graphic violence and details not meant for kids to hear. Or for anyone to hear really. Please be aware that it may contain triggers and cause nightmares. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Nov 09, 2018•57 min
In 1970, after a day of heavy drinking, Dale went on a rampage and murdered 8 people. Not much has been published about Dale's killing spree, so we set out to find all the details. Join us as we talk about Dale and his decent into madness. Or was he really insane? Warning: These episodes deal with graphic violence and details not meant for kids to hear. Or for anyone to hear really. Please be aware that it may contain triggers and cause nightmares. Promos this week are from our friends: We Too a...
Nov 08, 2018•46 min
Happy Halloween 2018! Since it's our favorite time of the year, we decided to do something more ghostly that murdery. Join us as we tell a few personal unexplained happenings. Then Jen tells us about her favorite haunted house close to St Louis. We bet you've never heard of this place! This week we have promos from our friends: It's Haunted...Now What http://hauntedpod.com Florida Men https://floridamenpodcast.com Extra special shout out to Cam. She spent HOURS putting this baby together! Thanks...
Nov 01, 2018•1 hr 4 min
A man searching for cans thinks he sees a mannequin. As the man got closer, he could see it was not a mannequin but the body of a young woman. There were few clues but sadly it wouldn’t be long before this California killer would again come calling. And again. And again and many more times. This is the story of a man who lived a seemingly normal life right alongside the officers who were desperately looking for a madman. Little did they realize he was right in front of them. Please join us as we...
Oct 24, 2018•41 min
It started in July of 1967. Young women in a small college town started to go missing. They would later be found dead. Their bodies mutilated. It would be two years before the killer would be found. No one suspected the cute, clean cut college kid. Looks can be deadly. Don't forget to stay for the out takes! Music by Nico https://wetalkofdreams.com/ Promos from our friends: OctoberpodVHS https://tinyurl.com/y8d8merv Brewcrime https://brewcrime.com/ http://www.annarbor.com/news/the-michigan-murde...
Oct 18, 2018•52 min
Imagine losing your entire family to murder and the police blame you for the heinous crime. You are then locked up for life in prison. Poisoned Truth is the story about lies, hidden depositions and lost documents. It's a story about a flawed system. One that failed a family and community. Promos Killafornia Dreaming--Killaforniadreaming.com Mythical Podcast-- linktr.ee/mythicalpodcast And of course our awesome music was composed by Nico at We Talk of Dreams-- wetalkofdreams.com https://www.freed...
Oct 10, 2018•40 min
Debbie Gama was 16 years old when she stormed out of her house, like most teens she was upset about a fight with her mother. Debbie never came back home. Her body was found 5 days later in Cussewago Creek. The town was shocked when they found out who was responsible for her death. And we were shocked to find out who else shows up in this web of murderers. Be sure to listen all the way to the very end, we shared a few out takes? New music by Nico at We Talk of Dreams Promos: Ignorance Was Bliss H...
Oct 03, 2018•33 min
It was July 1997, when 19-year-old David Mitchell's body was found near Hahnville, Louisana. Six months later in December 1997, the body of 20-year-old Gary Pierre was found in St. Charles Parish followed by the discovery of the body of 38-year-old Larry Ranson in July 1998. Young men were being murdered at an alarming rate in and around the party capital of the south. The victimology was telling the police that these young men were connected but it also told them that their greatest fear was ab...
Sep 26, 2018•25 min
Called one of the worst crimes in Western Austraila. A mother and her three children were slaughtered while in their beds. The attacks so brutal, the judge ordered details to be kept away from the public. This episode left our hearts broken. Listener discretion is advised. Promo by our friend Kim at People Are Wild Podcast Links news.com.au The West Australian Murderpedia Wiki Crime Investigation Australia S01E12 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Sep 19, 2018•40 min
Sharon Kinne was not your average midwest girl. She was a young housewife, loving mother and a a cold blooded murderer. She chose her victims simply because 'they were in the way'. If luck had a name, it would be named Sharon. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Kinne https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6217356/?ref_=tt_eps_cu_n https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=WjtaAAAAIBAJ&pg=1340 ,4616451&dq=sharon-kinne+trial https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=lghUAAAAIBAJ&pg=784 ,875688&dq=...
Sep 12, 2018•51 min
Years after Gina Brooks vanishes and Angie Housman has been found dead, a dying man confesses. Is it true? Or is it just another wild goose chase for the police. Links Newspapers.com~Various Aricles ~St Louis Post Dispatch Newspapers.com~Various Articles~St Louis Post Dispatch Roots Web : Gina Brooks info World Now:Prosecutor Drops Murder Charge Daily Journal Online:Tim Bellow True Crime Articles: Angie Housman STL Today: Angie Housman Questia: Nathan "Danny" Williams Newpapers: Nathan "Danny" W...
Sep 06, 2018•35 min
Chris Coleman was living the all American dream: a beautiful wife, two handsome sons, and a dream career protecting a high profile televangelist. The dream began to fade as this Midwest family started receiving menacing threats from a stranger. A family was torn apart as this stranger made good on his threats but the real shock was yet to come causing the nightmare no one saw coming. Join us as we take a look at Chris Coleman. Podcast Promo this is week from Steve over at Great Lakes True Crime ...
Aug 30, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Remastered Sound Thad is thirteen years old, asleep on his couch, when a stranger enters his house and abducts him. What happens for the next 43 hours only occurs in nightmares but he lives to tell the tale and the story is truly unbelievable. https://killing-indiscriminately.tumblr.com/post/79427261601/crimesandkillers-joe-clark-aka https://www.ranker.com/list/joe-clark-the-bonebraker-killer-facts/laura-allan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-47OX_3IgU https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm...
Aug 23, 2018•35 min
Remastered Sound 22 year old Teresa Sue "Tess" Hilt was smart, talented and beautiful. She was also brutally murdered in her apartment 45 years ago. The case has remained unsolved. Who would have killed Tess and why has the killer never been caught? You can find more information on the case at Justice for Tess Big thanks to Alice de Sturler of Defrosting Cold Cases Links Newspaper.com~Various Articles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Aug 16, 2018•40 min
Tyler Hadley was just like any other 17 year old. He wanted to be popular. He wanted to hang with friends. He wanted to throw the biggest, best party ever. Unfortunately there was just one thing in his way. But he had a plan and that plan included murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 08, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Remastered Sound In 2011, Amy Fry-Pitzen picked up her six year old son, Timmothy early from school. Three day later, Amy's body later was found hotel room; she had committed suicide. Timmothy was nowhere to be found. Links CBS Chicago Patch My State Line Charley Project Daily Herald BrainScratch Searchlight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 01, 2018•40 min
Remastered Sound Being from Missouri, I have always heard about the Bobby Greenlease case and have been curious about it. It was a heartbreaking crime and was committed with such malice, it is truly unbelievable that these two barflies could do it. I know we, as a society are all jaded by the awful things that occur in today's world but this was a huge case at a time when things like this just didn't happen. https://www.stltoday.com/news/archives/years-ago-a-tale-of-evil-and-stupidity-missouri-s...
Jul 25, 2018•45 min
New Remastered Sound! Ilse Koch is said to be one of the most evil women in the world. It is said she brought fear into the hearts of the prisoners held in Buchenwald Camp during World War II She was vain. She was cold blooded. She had a horrific hobby. Link Scrapbook pages YouTube: Ilse Koch The Red Witch of Buchenwald History.com The Beasts of Buchenwald: Karl & Ilse Koch, Human-skin Lampshades, and the War-crimes Trial of the Century by Flint Whitlock Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Jul 18, 2018•42 min
edit 10/8/19 Cam and Jen rerecorded their first episode because it was just not good. Heck, it was the first time they had ever recorded anything. Many complained of us talking over each other, sound quality and such so rerecorded it for your listening pleasure. The remain first episodes are still up in their original glory. Enjoy! This case has fascinated me since I first heard about it a few years ago. Robert William Fisher is an American fugitive on the FBIs Most Wanted List for the murder of...
Jul 11, 2018•40 min