What do Stephanie, small towns, and American Horror Story have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie Explore the dark history of Colonia Hospital. The mental health facility would bring upon the death of tens of thousands of people in a very short span of time in what would become known as the Brazilian Holocaust. What really happened there? Song to set the mood: Banda Eva - Beleza Rara Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Tw...
Jan 22, 2021•57 min•Season 4Ep. 95
What do quinceañeras, promise rings, and boarding schools have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Steph discuss the double murders committed by Ana Carolina López, who would become known as the teen psychopath of Chihuahua, and her accomplices. Song to set the mood: RBD - Sólo Quédate En Silencio Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our an...
Jan 06, 2021•47 min•Season 4Ep. 73
What do potatoes, English and horses have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss yet another tragic instance of feminicide. Today we'll talk about the murder of Brazilian journalist Sandra Gomide whose life was cut short at the tender age of thirty-two. Song to set the mood: Os Paralamas do Sucesso - Meu Erro Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have an...
Oct 30, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 3Ep. 72
What do school uniforms, ranchero music, and popularity have in common? In today's new tragesty, Carol and Steph talk about yet another senseless murder. The victim this time was young aspiring musician Carlos Andrés González Zabala who was only fourteen at the time of his murder. A lot of questions were left up in the air with this case, so please feel free to give your input. Song to set the mood: Shakira - She Wolf Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiri...
Oct 01, 2020•40 min•Season 3Ep. 71
What do sex dolls, yummy tea and Tarzan have in common? Carol and Steph are back again! This time, they talk about Glauco and his son, Raoni Villas Boas, whose death the outcome of the most unfortunate, illogical situation. Song to set the mood: Abecedário da Xuxa Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our anonymous listener survey!...
Aug 27, 2020•48 min•Season 3Ep. 70
What do nudist beaches, royalty, and wooden teeth have in common? In today's episode of Suspiria, Carol and Stephanie bring to you the mysterious tale behind the island of Floreana and the people who lost their lives there. Was it murder? Was it all a freakish coincidence? Song to set the mood: Here I Go Again - Whitesnake Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feed...
Jun 29, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 70
What do nuns, conspiracy theories, and first graders have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie dive into one of the most well known national tragedies in Brazil: the kidnapping and murder of seven-year-old Ana Lídia Braga. The case, which remains unsolved to this date, is one of the biggest mysteries in the criminal history of the country. What happened to Ana Lídia? Song to set the mood: Capital Inicial - Olhos Vermelhos Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspir...
May 13, 2020•44 min•Season 3Ep. 69
What do the death penalty, canes, and fish markets have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss the murder that lead to the last death sentence in Argentina: the crime of Gallo street aka el crímen de la calle Gallo. A well known man lost his life under suspicious circumstances, the truth would very soon reveal itself and it was an ugly truth at that. Song to set the mood: As Meninas - Xibom Bombom Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiria...
May 06, 2020•41 min•Season 3Ep. 68
What do big dongs, racism, and serial killing have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie shift back to Brazil now covering the case of the country's first known serial killer. José Augusto do Amaral aka Preto Amaral (black Amaral) had a very short killing career, but he managed to do a lot of damage and scribe his name in history for ever. Song to set the mood: Britney Spears - Baby One More Time (do you really need a link tho?) Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @...
Apr 22, 2020•43 min•Season 3Ep. 67
What do fashion shows, government-sponsored torture, and governmental negligence have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie cover the life and death of Zuzu Angel. A life which was tragically cut short after her son, and left-wing guerilla member, Stuart Angel was murdered by military officials. Song to set the mood: RPM - Alvorada Voraz Bonus song, written by Chico Buarque and Miltinho in Zuzu's memory: Angélica (with Spanish subtitles) Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Ins...
Apr 15, 2020•53 min•Season 3Ep. 66
What do Nazis, the rising of the masses and dictatorships have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss a criminal mystery that doesn't really involve murders but still manages to creep people out. The graverobbery of Juan Perón, Argentina's most infamous leader. Song to set the mood: El Simbolo - No Te Preocupes Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have ...
Apr 08, 2020•39 min•Season 3Ep. 65
What do San Remos, police brutality and mama's boys have in common? On today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss the life and crimes of Juan Fernando Hermosa also known as El Niño del Terror. The youngest serial killer in the history of Ecuador. Though his killing spree was short-lived, he managed to do enough damage to scar the memories of the citizens of Quito for a really long time. Song to set the mood: Dominguinhos - Eu Só Quero Um Xodó Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram...
Mar 18, 2020•41 min•Season 3Ep. 64
What do Elvis, playboys and christianity have in common? On today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss the tragic premature murder of young Aída Cury. A truly senseless crime that got a bit overshadowed by the events happening in Brazil at time that it happened and for which true justice has yet to be served. Song to set the mood: Skank - Ainda gosto dela Check out the amazing artist who designed our logo: @yboemeke Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiri...
Mar 11, 2020•53 min•Season 3Ep. 63
What do Stolckhom syndrome, social movements and the Wild West have in common? Today's episode is a mix of a history lesson and a true crime tale. Carol and Steph dive into the fascinating history behind the cangaço movement in Brazil and its most notorious figure: Lampião. Song to set the mood: Mamonas Assassinas - Jumento Celestino Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Ha...
Feb 19, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 62
What do shit memes, camping and the joys of a first love have in common? Dear ol' Carol is back! On today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss the kidnapping and murder of young couple Liana Friedenbach and Felipe Caffé. The case in and of itself is already very emblematic, but it has become a staple of political discussion for all the wrong reasons Song to set the mood: High School Musical - Start of Something New Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiria...
Feb 12, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 61
What do Japan, Dexter and Drowning Pool have in common? Due to technical difficulties, Carol was unable to join us in today's episode. However, our very own special guest Sam stepped up and in this episode she discusses El Apóstol de la Muerte with Stephanie. This is the case of serial killer Pedro Pablo Nakada Ludeña. Turn up the volume and have fun! Not too much fun, though. Song to set the mood: Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspir...
Feb 05, 2020•49 min•Season 3Ep. 60
What do cabinets, mamita, and slaves have in common? This week, Carol and Steph talk about what happened to Santiago Camposano, and why it happened. Especially the why, Song tp set the mood: Bonde do tigrão - Tchutchuca vem aqui pro seu tigrão Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our anonymous listener survey!...
Oct 22, 2019•47 min•Season 2Ep. 59
What do water bottles, color coding, and a problem with names have in common? This time around, Carol and Steph talk about Bolivian serial killer Jaime Cárdenas Pardo, the killer from Sucre, who killed 3-40 victims until he was caught at age 23. Song to set the mood: Mariah Carey - Obsessed Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our anonymous list...
Oct 08, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 58
What do trashbags, scoliosis and cryptic notes have in common? This week Steph and Carol cover the case of Eugênio Chipkevitch, a doctor who abused his patients for years and it all came out out of pure and sheer luck. Song to set the mood: Clima de Rodeio - Dallas Company AND WE HAVE A NEW PODCAST!!! linktr.ee/Tupinicrime (in Portuguese) Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podca...
Oct 01, 2019•57 min•Season 2Ep. 57
What do strip clubs, tango, and penis tattoos have in common? This week, Carol and Steph talk about the murder of Telenovela star Daniella Perez, whose promising future was interrupted by a colleague turned psychopath. Song to set the mood: Eric Clapton - Tears In Heaven Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our anonymous listener survey!...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 56
What do stink bombs, tantrums, and asereje have in common? This time around, Carol and Steph cover yet another serial killer, and it is possibly the worst one yet. All the way from sunny Mexico, Felicitás sadistically killed at least 50 babies/toddlers while also working as a baby farmer and human trafficker. Song to set the mood: RBD - Sólo Quédate en Silencio
Sep 17, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 55
What do prepositions, bricks and towels have in common? This week, Carol and Steph visit the case of Lucas Terra, a 14-year-old boy who was murdered at the place he felt the safest. Lucas' case quickly became widespread news, and a powerful organization would have successfully contained it if it wasn't for his very dedicated parents. Song to set the mood: Mc Marcinho - Glamurosa Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodca...
Sep 06, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 54
Steph and Carol are breaking the format once again, this time to talk about fires in the Amazon, another hostage crisis, and Mexico's glitter revolution. Songs to set the mood: Gian & Giovani - Um Dois Três and Mc Dieguinho - Chuva de Vagina Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our anonymous listener survey!...
Aug 29, 2019•43 min
What do buckets, Ludacris and business casual have in common? This time around, Carol and Steph talk about one of the most famous cases of recent Colombian history: the disappearance and murder of Lia Nasser, when a huge suspect list is quickly narrowed down to the most unlikely, all thanks to her very clever family and friends. Song to set the mood: 3OH!3 - Don't Trust Me (Steph' has reportedly been listening to that song at least once a day since middle school) Follow us on social media for a ...
Aug 27, 2019•51 min•Season 2Ep. 53
This episode, Steph and Carol break the format to share their thoughts on El Paso, a hilarious president, the least serious country on earth, and roaches. Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our anonymous listener survey!...
Aug 14, 2019•57 min
What do evil lizards, bamboo and pears have in common? On this episode, Carol and Steph talk about Dorángel Vargas, the first serial killer to become a media sensation in Venezuela. He is known as the Hannibal Lecter of the Andes, so you can guess what he used to do with his victims, who remain mostly unnamed. Song to set the mood: Britney Spears - ... Baby One More Time Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Faceb...
Jul 30, 2019•50 min•Season 2Ep. 52
What do toothaches, being nosy and backgammon have in common? This week, Steph and Carol cover the "unsolved" death of Cláudia Lessin Rodrigues, who was murdered by people who were just rich enough to ensure that they would never suffer the consequences. Song to set the mood: Fleetwood Mac - Dreams Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our anonym...
Jul 24, 2019•49 min•Season 2Ep. 51
What does the media, abusive relationships and questionable police tactics have in common? It is here, our 50th episode! And this week, as promised, Carol and Steph talk about Carol's "big case", the death of Eloá Pimentel. In a Black Mirror-esque sequence of events, 15 year old Eloá is kept hostage at her own apartment with a couple of her friends by her abusive ex-boyfriend, while everything is broadcasted and turned into a 5-day media frenzy. They talk about the complete story, including the ...
Jul 16, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 50
What do lady balls, Mexican royalty and ASMR have in common? This week, Carol teams up with Sam to talk about the life and death of Mexican superstar Jenni Rivera, who died in a plane crash that left many people puzzled. So, don't forget to put your tin foil hats on before listening. Song to set the mood: Jenni Rivera - Aparentemente Bien Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podca...
Jul 13, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 49
What do spies, nazis and spaghetti have in common? And it is another episode filled with plot twists. This week, Carol and Steph talk about Dana de Teffé, a socialite who disappeared out of thin air. But did she? Did she not? All questions are left unanswered, but you will audibly gasp with the hosts. Song to set the mood: Cely Campello: Banho de Lua Check out or instagram for pictures of everything and everyone we mentioned during the episode, including obscure references! Follow us on social m...
Jul 01, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 48