On October 24th, 1994, 24 year old Leah Ulbrich was callously murdered in what would turn out to be one of the most "gruesome" crime scenes in Connecticut history. SOURCES: 1. https://www.courant.com/breaking-news/hc-br-leah-ulbrich-cold-case-20191029-hnryyeizx5bipglvtodbjfwy6a-story.html 2. https://www.courant.com/breaking-news/hc-br-leah-ulbrich-father-reflects-cold-case-20191115-qr642q4rove7dohttoagptj7h4-story.html 3. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/76950280/ 4. https://www.newspapers...
May 23, 2025•40 min
In this episode of "Who Killed...?", I am joined by special guests Raul from @CatchLisk and Jesse Pollack as we continue our deep dive into the Long Island serial killer case. The episode features breaking news regarding the identities of two victims, known as Toddler Doe and Jane Doe (referred to as "Peaches" due to a distinctive tattoo). With Raul's extensive knowledge of the case and a commitment to factual reporting, we engaged in a compelling and intense discussion about the developments, c...
May 09, 2025•1 hr 36 min
In this episode we look into the haunting case of eight-year-old Kelly Ann Prosser, who was kidnapped, raped, and murdered nearly 40 years ago. Thanks to advancements in DNA testing, police have finally solved the case, leading to a significant breakthrough in the investigation. We discuss the vital evidence collected from various locations, including Kelly’s school, and hear from a woman who played a crucial role in bringing closure to this tragic story. The episode also highlights the use of g...
May 02, 2025•42 min
Authorities on Long Island have identified a woman long associated with the Gilgo Beach murders investigation as Tanya Denise Jackson, a U.S. Army veteran who was living in Brooklyn at the time of her death in 1997. Jackson, also known as "Peaches," due to her tattoo, was born in Alabama. Her remains were discovered in June 1997, concealed in a container in a wooded area of Hempstead Lake State Park. DNA analysis conducted during the Gilgo investigation linked her to the remains of a female chil...
Apr 25, 2025•28 min
Author Jesse Pollack joins me to discuss his new book Room 100: Sid, Nancy, and the Night Punk Rock Died and the latest documentary about the Gilgo Four, Gone Girls. One of the primary criticisms is that while "Lost Girls" and "Gone Girls" aim to highlight the stories of the victims, they do not delve deeply enough into their lives. For instance, Shannan Gilbert, who is presented as a central figure, is not explored in a way that reveals her complexities as a person. The documentaries gloss over...
Apr 18, 2025•51 min
Author Jesse Pollack joins me to discuss his new book Room 100: Sid, Nancy, and the Night Punk Rock Died and the latest documentary about the Gilgo Four, Gone Girls. One of the primary criticisms is that while "Lost Girls" and "Gone Girls" aim to highlight the stories of the victims, they do not delve deeply enough into their lives. For instance, Shannan Gilbert, who is presented as a central figure, is not explored in a way that reveals her complexities as a person. The documentaries gloss over...
Apr 11, 2025•53 min
Fingerprint analysis has long been considered the gold standard in forensic evidence, often viewed as infallible by law enforcement and the judicial system. This episode featuring Matt Mangino, a defense attorney and former prosecutor, reveals significant flaws in this method that can lead to wrongful convictions. We also talk about the Idaho 4 case and Karen Reed. Follow Matt on his BLOG and on his TV appearances with News Nation, Court TV and Law & Crime. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Apr 04, 2025•50 min
On this week's episode, we take a look back at a case from 1990 that remains unsolved to this day. A quadruple murder which has become known as the Las Cruces Bowling Massacre remains unsolved to this day. One of the most infamous unsolved murders in New Mexico is the 1990 Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre . In this incident, 7 people were shot, 4 of which died, by two unknown assailants. The motive of the massacre was robbery; about $5,000 was stolen Las Cruces Sun New reporter Bethany Fruedent...
Mar 28, 2025•36 min
"In the ever-evolving world of true crime media, a new player has entered the arena: True Crime Talk . Launched by Nic Edwards, a familiar voice in the true crime podcasting community known for his work on True Crime Garage , this fresh endeavor is a collaboration with Wild Blue Press, the publisher behind Edwards' acclaimed book, The Delphi Murders: The Quest to Find the Man on the Bridge ." In this episode of "Who Killed?", I welcome Nic Edwards from True Crime Garage back and introduce his ne...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 32 min
On Saturday August 8, 1982 Beth Bramlett, a 17 year old white female, went to a party at Trading House Lake Reservoir with some of her friends. A fight broke out at the party and Beth decided to leave. That was the last time any of her friends saw Beth alive. At the crime scene, he said, Bramlett’s body was laid across the tracks, face down, and didn’t appear to have been brutalized, but when investigators turned her over, it appeared someone had chewed or gnawed, maybe even eaten a part of her ...
Mar 11, 2025•36 min
Charles Cullen, AKA The Angel of Death, was responsible for 30-40 murders throughout his 16 year nursing career. Authorities believe the death toll is much higher. Cullen was able to slip through the cracks and worked for a staggering 10 different hospitals during his reign of terror. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRiPXMMu-JE Graeber, Charles (2013). The good nurse : a true story of medicine, madness, and murder (First ed.). https://www.amazon.com/Good-Nurse-Medicine-Madness-Murder/dp...
Feb 26, 2025•39 min
In September of 1982, a 12-year-old girl and six adults in and around Chicago died suddenly and mysteriously. The victims of this product tampering case were Mary Kellerman, age 12, of Elk Grove Village; Adam Janus, age 27, of Arlington Heights; Stanley Janus, age 25, and Theresa Janus, age 19, both of Lisle; Mary Reiner, age 27, of Winfield; Mary McFarland, age 31, of Elmhurst; and Paula Prince, age 35, of Chicago. All seven were determined to have ingested cyanide-laced Extra Strength Tylenol ...
Feb 21, 2025•46 min
Thank you to our connection at CrimeCon , Evergreen Execs, FilmRise , and Nancy Grace for making this week's show happen. BLOODLINE DETECTIVES explores the power of genealogy and the latest forensic technology used by law enforcement to bring justice to unsolved homicides and sex crimes. The series uses Familial DNA taken from the crime scene and DNA that people have submitted to genealogy sites to see if there is someone who is a close match. From there, genealogists can figure out who the susp...
Feb 07, 2025•36 min
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Jan 31, 2025•22 min
In this episode of Crime Capsule, host Benjamin Morris welcomes a special guest to discuss his newly published book, which is a follow-up to his first work on Fort Jessup. The conversation delves into the author's journey in historical research, sparked by his childhood experiences with reenactments and local storytelling in Sabine Parish. He shares how these early influences shaped his passion for history and guided him to become a tour guide at Fort Jessup during high school. The episode highl...
Jan 27, 2025•40 min
Thank you to Nic from the True Crime Garage Podcast. You can find all their shows on Stitcher and merchandise at https://truecrimegarge.com On the night of April 21 or in the early morning of the 22nd eight members of the same family in rural Pike County, Ohio, were shot execution-style and it put the community on alert and created a frenzy to find out who killed the Rhoden family members, and why. SOURCES: 1. https://web.archive.org/web/20161028144512/http://www.kfvs12.com/story/33446144/pike-c...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Thank you to Nic from the True Crime Garage Podcast. You can find all their shows on Apple Podcasts and their merchandise at https://truecrimegarge.com . On the night of April 21 or in the early morning of the 22nd eight members of the same family in rural Pike County, Ohio, were shot execution-style and it put the community on alert and created a frenzy to find out who killed the Rhoden family members, and why. SOURCES: 1. https://web.archive.org/web/20161028144512/http://www.kfvs12.com/story/3...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Link to Kelli Brink's Podcast: True Crime IRL Johnny Gosch https://iowacoldcases.org/case-summaries/johnny-gosch/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Og_9Gf1csjU Missing Person NAME : John David Gosch AKA: Johnny Gosch AGE AT REPORT : 12 DOB : November 12, 1969 SEX : Male RACE : White HAIR : Brown EYE COLOR : Blue HEIGHT : 67″ WEIGHT : 140 lbs. MISSING FROM: West Des Moines, IA POLK COUNTY DCI CASE NUMBER : 82-04613 DES MOINES PD CASE NUMBER: 82-2976 NCIC NUMBER: M-089641270 NAMUS MP NUMBER : 6131 N...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 22 min
In this special crossover episode of Who Killed?, host Bill Huffman welcomes Benjamin Morris from Crime Capsule for a deep dive into the art and craft of research and historical writing. With over 20 years of journalism experience, Bill shares insights from his journey as he works on a book about a local cold case from his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in nonfiction or true crime writing, as Benjamin and Bill discuss techniques, challenges, and the im...
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 10 min
This week, we are joined by Colorado Public Radio reporter Elaine Tassy to look into the tragic and unresolved murder case of Maggie Long. A high school senior and beloved member of her community, Maggie was found dead in her home in Bailey, Colorado, 7 years ago, after stopping there to bring water and cookies to a school concert. The investigation revealed that she was brutally attacked and set on fire, with at least three to four suspects believed to be involved. The FBI has classified her de...
Dec 13, 2024•37 min
In this episode of "Who Killed...?, I dive into the intriguing tale of a disgruntled mill owner, undersheriff Neil Marshall, and Dr. Frank E. Thurber, who I believe is a distant relative. Set in the picturesque M-22 area near Traverse City, this episode explores the events surrounding a murder that took place on August 10, 1889, revealing the complexities of the case and the historical context behind it. Tune in for a compelling exploration of family history, mystery, and the lingering impact of...
Dec 06, 2024•39 min
Thank you to author Vic Ferrari for joining me during these crazy holiday times. This week, I sit down with former NYPD detective and true crime author Vic Ferrari for a lighthearted conversation that offers a break from the usual somber themes of true crime. Vic, who worked in the auto theft unit from 1987 to 2007, shares entertaining stories from his time on the force, providing insight into both the humorous and serious aspects of police work. They also discuss Vic's new book, highlighting hi...
Dec 05, 2024•1 hr 15 min
Home to one of the busiest ports in the country, San Pedro plays host to visitors from all walks of life--and death. Locals swap supernatural stories of shipwrecked ghosts, lost lighthouse keepers, suicidal lovers and more. The spirit of a native Gabrieleno man wanders the grounds of the Wayfarers Chapel. The phantom smell of a Civil War officer's cigar smoke wafts through the halls of the Drum Barracks. A dedicated employee of the historic Warner Brothers Theatre still fixes jammed film reels a...
Dec 04, 2024•34 min
It's Black Friday, which means it's a throwback episode day. During this show, Nic from True Crime Garage joins me to discuss the mysterious murder of Molly Bish. Enjoy the holiday weekend! Molly, the youngest of three siblings, was 16 when she was killed. An honor roll student, Molly had just completed her junior year of high school. She played soccer, basketball, and softball. Funny and social, Molly loved everyone. She was a blend of “Lucy” and “Forest Gump.” Just eight days after beginning h...
Nov 29, 2024•46 min
Helene Pruszynski was from Hamilton, Massachusetts. She had been working as an intern at KHOW-AM for two weeks when she was killed on Jan. 16, 1980. She was found stabbed to death in a field the following day in a field in Englewood, CO. Investigators believe she was abducted while walking from a bus stop after work to her aunt’s home in Englewood, where she and a friend were living. It would take close to 4 decades to track down her killer... SOURCES: https://youtu.be/8x0k6bdx6B0 https://www.ne...
Nov 26, 2024•39 min
Along with Who Killed...?, I am also the producer of Crime Capsule. Our shows range from the paranormal to the Dixie Mafia. Check it out on https://www.killerpodcasts.com/crime-capsule Staten Island is known as the mystifying borough, and it is home to numerous ghosts and eerie tales. The Alice Austin House was once home to a pioneering photographer, but ghostly images of a different sort now appear among the beams. The Moravian Cemetery in New Dorp holds tales of supernatural echoes, while over...
Nov 22, 2024•35 min
In this episode of "Who Killed...?, I dive into the intriguing tale of a disgruntled mill owner, undersheriff Neil Marshall, and Dr. Frank E. Thurber, who I believe is a distant relative. Set in the picturesque M-22 area near Traverse City, this episode explores the events surrounding a murder that took place on August 10, 1889, revealing the complexities of the case and the historical context behind it. Tune in for a compelling exploration of family history, mystery, and the lingering impact of...
Nov 22, 2024•36 min
Original air date September 2020 In this episode of Who Killed, we dive into the heartbreaking case of Liberty German and Abigail Williams, who went missing near the Monon High Bridge in Delphi, Indiana. Special guest Kelsi German, Liberty's sister, shares her emotional journey and the community's relentless efforts to find the girls. The episode highlights the urgency of the situation, with local authorities and volunteers conducting extensive searches, fueled by hope and determination. As the ...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 4 min
*Original air date September 2020 Joining the discussion are Nick from the True Crime Garage podcast and Kelsi German, sister of victim Libby German. The episode begins with news coverage detailing the desperate search for 13-year-olds Liberty German and Abigail Williams, who went missing while hiking near the Monon High Bridge. As the community rallies together, investigators confirm the worst: the girls have been found deceased. The episode captures the emotional impact on families and the com...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Original air date September 2020 2/3 Special guest Kelsey German, Liberty's sister, shares her emotional experience and insights into the ongoing search efforts that have captivated the community. As search teams and local residents work tirelessly to find the girls, we explore the timeline of events leading up to their disappearance, the impact on their families, and the community’s unwavering hope for their safe return. Join us as we uncover the details of this tragic story and discuss the cha...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 15 min