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Wicked and Grim: A True Crime Podcast

Ben Gibsonwww.spreaker.com
Murders, mysteries and laughter. Wicked and Grim is a podcast created and hosted by a husband and wife duo with an affinity for true crime. We tell the stories of victims and explore the world of sinister tales, all while keeping things light hearted to take away the power and fear mongering from the perpetrators.This is Wicked and Grim: A True Crime Podcast.
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Episodes

Jailyn Candelario - Child Abandonment

In June 2023, a tragic case of child abandonment emerged in Cleveland, Ohio, when 16-month-old Jailyn Candelario was left alone in her home while her mother, Kristel Candelario, went on vacation. The extended period of neglect drew widespread attention, highlighting the devastating consequences of leaving a vulnerable child unattended for such an extended time.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSSyyzKAFUJpSyw MERCH: https://www.redbubbl...

Aug 23, 202451 minEp. 206

Leonard Lake and Charles Ng - Serial Killers - Part 2

In the quiet, rural hills of Northern California, a seemingly minor shoplifting incident in 1985 led investigators to uncover unimaginable horrors. As police delved deeper into the case, the true scale of the darkness within Leonard Lake and Charles Ng's secluded world began to emerge. What started as a routine arrest quickly unraveled into one of the most chilling and complex cases of serial murder in American history.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2...

Aug 20, 202453 minEp. 205

Leonard Lake and Charles Ng - Serial Killers - Part 1

In the quiet, rural hills of Northern California, a seemingly minor shoplifting incident in 1985 led investigators to uncover unimaginable horrors. As police delved deeper into the case, the true scale of the darkness within Leonard Lake and Charles Ng's secluded world began to emerge. What started as a routine arrest quickly unraveled into one of the most chilling and complex cases of serial murder in American history.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2...

Aug 16, 202443 minEp. 204

George Stinney - Wrongful Conviction

In 1944, a small town in South Carolina was shaken by the brutal murder of two young girls, and the blame quickly fell on 14-year-old George Stinney Jr. What followed was a un fair trial and a conviction leaving George one of the youngest, if not the youngest, in USA history to receive the death penalty. The true story behind George's case reveals a dark chapter in American history that many won't soon forget.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=...

Aug 13, 202447 minEp. 203

Nova Scotia Mass Shooting - Gabriel Wortman

In April 2020, a horrifying 13-hour mass shooting unfolded in rural Nova Scotia. Disguised as a police officer, Gabriel Wortman embarked on a devastating rampage that claimed 22 lives and left communities in terror. The gaps in law enforcement revealed by Wortman’s actions, and the lasting impact on the victims’ families, shook the nation and will forever be described as one of Canada’s darkest days.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSS...

Aug 09, 202456 minEp. 202

The Krim Family Murders

The Krim family welcomed Yoselyn Ortega into their home as a trusted nanny, embracing her as part of their family and appreciating her care for their three young children. What seemed like a harmonious relationship soon unraveled into a nightmare as deep-seated tensions and hidden struggles culminated in an unimaginable act of violence. This once-close bond ended in tragedy, leaving a family shattered and a community searching for answers amid the horror of betrayal and murder. Our other podcast...

Aug 06, 202454 minEp. 201

Kenneth Allen Mcduff - Live Recording

This episode was recorded, at a celebration event, in front of a live sold out audience.Kenneth McDuff, a notorious serial killer from Texas, was initially sentenced to death for a triple murder in 1966 but was eventually allowed to walk free on parole in 1989 due to prison overcrowding. His release led to a new spree of violent crimes, including multiple abductions and murders, before he was finally recaptured in 1992 after a nationwide manhunt. McDuff's case exposed significant flaws in the pa...

Aug 02, 202443 minEp. 200

Jaycee Dugard - A Stolen Life Story

Abducted at the age of 11 in 1991 by Phillip and Nancy Garrido, Jaycee Dugard was held captive for for nearly 20 years in a concealed backyard compound, where she endured unimaginable abuse and gave birth to two daughters. Her remarkable journey from captivity to freedom highlights both the profound failures of the parole system and the incredible strength of the human spirit. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_land...

Jul 30, 202452 minEp. 199

The Cheshire Murders - Part 2

On July 23, 2007, the Petit family home in Cheshire, Connecticut, became the scene of a brutal home invasion that left three of the four family members dead. The perpetrators, Linda (Steven) Hayes and Joshua Komisarjevsky, had meticulously planned the crime after spotting Jennifer and Michaela at a local grocery store. This horrific event, which included assault, extortion, and arson, shocked the nation with its sheer brutality.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Pat...

Jul 23, 202446 minEp. 198

The Cheshire Murders - Part 1

On July 23, 2007, the Petit family home in Cheshire, Connecticut, became the scene of a brutal home invasion that left three of the four family members dead. The perpetrators, Linda (Steven) Hayes and Joshua Komisarjevsky, had meticulously planned the crime after spotting Jennifer and Michaela at a local grocery store. This horrific event, which included assault, extortion, and arson, shocked the nation with its sheer brutality.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Pat...

Jul 19, 202437 minEp. 197

The Murder of Russell and Shirley Dermond

In the tranquil Great Waters at Reynolds Lake Oconee, a shocking discovery shattered a peaceful gated community. Russell Dermond and his wife Shirley Dermond went missing after they failed to attend a party. Russels headless body was discovered 3 days later in their home, while Shirley was found in the pristine lake waters.The murders of this elderly couple have baffled everyone, leaving a team of dedicated investigators still trying to work out what happened. But only 2 months ago, new evidence...

Jul 16, 202445 minEp. 196

Peace Corps Murder - Kate Puzey

Kate Puzey, a dedicated Peace Corps volunteer, was tragically murdered after reporting sexual misconduct by a local. Her courageous act of whistleblowing and the subsequent mishandling of her safety by the Peace Corps led to significant reforms aimed at improving volunteer protection and support.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wickedlife Facebook: https://www.faceboo...

Jul 09, 202441 minEp. 195

Abigail White - Onlyfans Star Turned Murderer

In a chilling tale of love turned lethal, OnlyFans star Abigail White's life took a dark turn when her tumultuous relationship with Bradley Lewis ended in murder. Known for her provocative online persona, White's manipulative and violent tendencies surfaced behind closed doors, culminating in a fatal confrontation that shocked their community.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtu...

Jul 05, 202441 minEp. 194

The Death of a Hollywood Star - Brittany Murphy

Brittany Murphy was a beloved actress, known for her standout roles in films like "Clueless," "8 Mile," and "Uptown Girls." Her bubbly personality and versatile talent made her a favorite among fans and critics alike. However, her tragic and sudden death in 2009 at the age of 32 led to widespread speculation. Her death seemed strange to many, and they questioned what really happened to Brittany Murphy: was it accidental, or was it something much more sinister?MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/peo...

Jul 03, 202448 minEp. 193

The Mysterious Death of Mateusz Kawecki

The story of Mateusz Kaweski is a mystery of a man who was on his way to see his newborn child, when he disappeared without a trace. Eventually his body would be found in the most unlikely place, and it started an investigation that he Mateusz's family enraged with the efforts and results.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wickedlife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/w...

Jun 25, 202444 minEp. 192

Hollis Daniels - College Cop Killer

The shocking murder of Texas Tech University Police Officer Floyd East Jr. by freshman Hollis Daniels sent shockwaves through the campus and the wider community, uncovering a tragic tale of mental health struggles and substance abuse. Delve into the chilling events of October 9, 2017, and explore the complex factors that led to this devastating crime. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://...

Jun 21, 202437 minEp. 191

Otto Warmbier - Prisoner of North Korea

Otto Warmbier's journey to North Korea transformed from an adventurous exploration into a nightmarish ordeal when he was suddenly imprisoned by the regime for the alleged theft of a propaganda poster. He was held captive for over a year without updates to his family, and later released in a dire and unresponsive state. The mysterious and controversial circumstances of his detention ignited a global outcry, demanding justice and accountability. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgri...

Jun 18, 202447 minEp. 190

Broken Arrow Killings - A Family Massacre

The Broken Arrow killings is a brutal case of family members going on a murder spree in their own home. With 2 brothers attacking the remaining 7 members of the family with knives, they had plans to take their murderous ways on the road and across the country. Thankfully, someone in the home was able to place a call to 911 moments before their life was taken, putting a stop to it before more could be harmed. This brutal crime has gone down as the most brutal murder in the the city of Broken Arro...

Jun 11, 202449 minEp. 189

Mr.Cruel

In the quiet suburbs of Melbourne, a masked predator known as Mr. Cruel shattered the peace, leaving a trail of terror and unanswered questions. He would watch his victims for weeks, and months at a time before he finally made his move to break in and abduct their young daughters. The case of Mr.Cruel, is a psychological case with several victims spanning across the late 1980's and early 1990's, but still leaving questions to this day. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?a...

Jun 04, 202447 minEp. 188

The Murder of Lindsay Ann Hawker

In the heart of Tokyo, young British teacher Lindsay Ann Hawker's life was brutally cut short, her body discovered in a bathtub filled with sand. Her murderer, Tatsuya Ichihashi, eluded authorities for years, drastically altering his appearance to evade capture and living a fugitive's life while an international manhunt closed in. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wick...

May 28, 202444 minEp. 187

The Port Arthur Massacre

In 1996 Australia experience is worst mass shooting in its history, where over 30 individuals lost their lives. It is an event that was so horrific that it changed gun laws and regulations is Australia forever. This is the story of the Port Arthur Massacre and the events leading up to the fateful day.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wickedlife Facebook: https://www.fa...

May 21, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 186

Disappearance of Amanda Custer

Amanda Custer has been missing since 2019 and no one knows where she is. However the night of her disappearance, her boyfriend did a freestyle rap song at a bar on video, about how he killed her and buried her remains. To this day, she is still a missing person. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wickedlife Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wickedandgrim/ Instagram: In...

May 14, 202444 minEp. 185

The Mystery of the Yuba County Five

The Yuba County Five, also known as the "American Dyatlov Pass Incident," refers to a mysterious disappearance that occurred in 1978. Five young men from Yuba County, California, disappeared after attending a college basketball game. Their bodies were found months later in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The circumstances surrounding their deaths, still remain unclear to this day and have led to much speculation and mystery.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: h...

May 07, 202447 minEp. 184

LockJawArts - Furry Murder

In the strange world of 'Furries', two costume creators who were down on their luck, and struggling with mental health, seek out a victim online as a means to better their financial situation. But their tale isn't just one of greed, it's shrouded in rumors of unspeakable horrors, including sinister deeds involving their loyal dog.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wicke...

Apr 30, 202445 minEp. 183

LaVena Johnson Murder Cover-Up

19-year-old LaVenna Lynn Johnson's tragic murder while serving as a private first class army soldier in Iraq, showed disturbing details that pointed towards a potential cover-up within the US Army. As her family seeks answers, the secrets hidden away by the Army left the family wondering, but the secrets uncovered left them with more questions than they bargained for. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true ...

Apr 23, 202446 minEp. 182

The Pizza Killers

The Pizza Murders, a notorious tragedy, shocked the community as Jeremy Giordano and Giorgio Gallara fell victim to senseless violence. Two young men decided to place an order for pizza and take out their sick curiosity, and desire to know what its like to kill on their unsuspecting victims who were just doing their job. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wickedlife Fac...

Apr 16, 202443 minEp. 181

The Little Old Lady Killer - El Mataviejitas

In 2002, Mexico began dealing with a prolific serial killer who would murder many. It was a case that would go down in history as Mexico's first female serial killer, and her target victims were elderly women over the age of 60. She would pose as a nurse or social worker and strangle her victims, leaving the nation terrified and authorities stumped. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://ww...

Apr 09, 202447 minEp. 180

The Murder of James Bulger

In a case that shook the world, the abduction and murder of two-year-old James Bulger by two ten-year-old boys, Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, stunned society with its unimaginable brutality. This tragic story of innocence lost and unimaginable cruelty continues to grip and disturb audiences worldwide.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wickedlife Facebook: https://ww...

Apr 02, 202454 minEp. 179

Johnson and Bentley Family Murders - Part 2

In August 1982, the Johnson and Bentley Families set out to enjoy a family camping vacation in British Columbia’s Wells Gray Provincial Park. They were a close-knit family, three generations of compatible, loving individuals who wanted to enjoy the outdoors and each other’s company. They were never heard from again.MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wickedlife Facebook:...

Mar 26, 202447 minEp. 178

Johnson and Bentley Family Murders - Part 1

In August 1982, the Johnson and Bentley Families set out to enjoy a family camping vacation in British Columbia’s Wells Gray Provincial Park. They were a close-knit family, three generations of compatible, loving individuals who wanted to enjoy the outdoors and each other’s company. They were never heard from again. MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/shop?asc=u Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wickedandgrim?fan_landing=true Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wickedlife Facebook...

Mar 19, 202443 minEp. 177
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