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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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The Impossible Murder - Julia Wallace

The murder of Julia Wallace in 1931 is a case that has baffled investigators and armchair detectives alike for nearly a century. Dubbed The Impossible Murder , it’s a mystery so perplexing that it seems to defy logic, leaving even the sharpest minds unable to agree on who the killer truly was—or how they carried it out. With a web of conflicting evidence, unanswered questions, and a trail that’s long gone cold, this story remains one of the most chilling and unsolvable crimes in British history....

Dec 06, 202440 minEp. 236

True Crime Fan Turned Murderer - Jung Yoo-jung

This is the chilling story of Jong Yu Jong, a true crime fanatic whose obsession with murder turned from fascination to fatal reality. Despite consuming countless stories of killers and their crimes, Jong seemed to have learned nothing from the content she devoured—except how to become a murderer herself. Her descent into darkness culminated in a shocking and calculated act, proving that even the most avid true crime enthusiasts can blur the line between curiosity and cruelty.Our other podcast: ...

Dec 03, 202446 minEp. 235

The Caffey Family Massacre

In the early hours of March 1, 2008, a peaceful family home in Alba, Texas, was torn apart by a shocking act of violence. By the end of the night, three members of the Caffey family—mother Penny and her two young sons—were dead, their house engulfed in flames, and the perpetrators included someone unthinkable: 16-year-old Erin Caffey, the family’s eldest daughter. What followed was a chilling tale of betrayal, manipulation, and the devastating consequences of a toxic teenage romance.Our other po...

Nov 29, 202453 minEp. 234

Eddie Sexton - Sexton Family Cult - Part 2

The case of Eddie Lee Sexton is a chilling account of a man who exerted complete control over his family, creating an environment of fear, manipulation, and abuse. For years, he exploited his wife and children, isolating them from the outside world and enforcing his dominance with terrifying authority. This tragic story reveals the devastating impact of unchecked power and the enduring strength of those who survived his reign of terror.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show...

Nov 26, 202451 minEp. 233

Eddie Sexton - Sexton Family Cult - Part 1

The case of Eddie Lee Sexton is a chilling account of a man who exerted complete control over his family, creating an environment of fear, manipulation, and abuse. For years, he exploited his wife and children, isolating them from the outside world and enforcing his dominance with terrifying authority. This tragic story reveals the devastating impact of unchecked power and the enduring strength of those who survived his reign of terror.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show...

Nov 22, 202446 minEp. 232

Jeanette Maples - Murder and Generational Abuse

The story of Jeanette Maples is one of unimaginable suffering and heartbreaking failure. Born into a family plagued by cycles of abuse, Jeanette endured years of cruelty at the hands of her own mother, Angela McAnulty, who replicated the horrors she had once faced in her own childhood. Jeanette’s tragic death at just 15 years old serves as a haunting reminder of the devastating consequences of unchecked abuse and systemic neglect.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajN...

Nov 20, 202458 minEp. 231

Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre

On February 10, 1990, a quiet Saturday morning at a family-owned bowling alley in Las Cruces, New Mexico, turned into one of the most brutal mass shootings in the state’s history. Armed intruders stormed the business, taking seven victims hostage, including children, before robbing the safe, setting a fire, and opening fire on the defenseless group. Decades later, the case remains unsolved, leaving survivors and families haunted by unanswered questions and a community desperate for justice.Our o...

Nov 15, 202450 minEp. 230

Honor Killings - Yaser Abdel Said - Part 2

The tragic case of Amina and Sarah Said is a harrowing example of so-called "honor killings," rooted in control, abuse, and a twisted sense of family honor. For years, their father, Yaser Abdel Said, maintained a strict, oppressive hold over the girls’ lives, monitoring their every move and subjecting them to physical and emotional abuse. In 2008, this relentless control culminated in their murders, casting a spotlight on the lethal consequences of honor-based violence and the terror of living u...

Nov 12, 202458 minEp. 229

Honor Killings - Yaser Abdel Said - Part 1

The tragic case of Amina and Sarah Said is a harrowing example of so-called "honor killings," rooted in control, abuse, and a twisted sense of family honor. For years, their father, Yaser Abdel Said, maintained a strict, oppressive hold over the girls’ lives, monitoring their every move and subjecting them to physical and emotional abuse. In 2008, this relentless control culminated in their murders, casting a spotlight on the lethal consequences of honor-based violence and the terror of living u...

Nov 08, 202436 minEp. 228

Nancy Marie Bennallack - Solved Cold Case

Nancy Bennallack's murder was a mystery that left Sacramento searching for answers for 52 long years. But, thanks to persistent detectives and a breakthrough in genetic genealogy, the case was finally solved, bringing long-awaited closure to the community. This discovery showed just how powerful modern technology can be in solving even the oldest, coldest cases, but most importantly, that there are those who are never willing to give up. Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/sh...

Nov 05, 202435 minEp. 227

Halloween Week: Stardust Ranch

In the desolate expanse of the Arizona desert, Stardust Ranch loomed as a place where the lines between dreams and nightmares are shattered. It is an infamous place where the supernatural and extraterrestrial collided in relentless waves. For John and Joyce Edmonds, their pursuit of a tranquil life became a struggle against beings and unseen forces as they were terrorized in their own home. This is the chilling tale of Stardust Ranch, one that includes reports of bizarre levitations, haunting li...

Oct 31, 202451 minEp. 226

Halloween Week: The Worlds Most Haunted Forest Hoia-Baciu

Known as the world's most haunted forest, Romania's Hoia-Baciu is infamous for its chilling mysteries and unexplainable phenomena. Among its eerie features, the forest harbours a notorious "dead zone"—a barren, circular patch where nothing grows, defying all natural explanation. This enigmatic site, coupled with tales of ghostly encounters, UFO sightings, and supernatural energies, has cemented Hoia-Baciu’s reputation as a place where the paranormal reigns supreme.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - ...

Oct 30, 202433 minEp. 225

Halloween Week: The Pendle Witch Trials

The Pendle Witch Trials of 1612 stand as one of England’s most chilling examples of mass hysteria and judicial injustice. Sparked by a feud between two local families—the Demdikes and the Chattoxes—the trials led to the execution of ten people from the small community around Pendle Hill, forever marking the region with a legacy of tragedy. This story explores how rivalry, suspicion, and the era’s strict beliefs turned neighbors into enemies and left an enduring cautionary tale.Our other podcast:...

Oct 29, 202430 minEp. 224

Halloween Week: 3 Urban Legends V4

It's time for the 4th Annual Halloween Week: 3 Urban Legends! We have researched 3 urban legends and found the truth and fiction behind each. As we tell the stories, we want to know if you can figure out which ones are true and which ones are false. We will of course reveal the answers, but first we want to test your wicked knowledge!Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSSyyzKAFUJpSyw MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/people/wickedandgrim/...

Oct 28, 202428 minEp. 223

Halloween Week: The Mad Gasser of Mattoon

In the quiet town of Mattoon, Illinois, during the late summer of 1944, a series of bizarre gas attacks left residents paralyzed with fear. Reports of a mysterious figure, the "Mad Gasser," creeping through the night, spraying an unknown substance into homes, sparked panic and confusion. Despite widespread sightings and physical evidence, the identity of the gasser—and the truth behind the strange occurrences—remains an unsolved enigma to this day.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spot...

Oct 27, 202431 minEp. 222

Halloween Week: The Ancient Ram Inn

The Ancient Ram Inn is widely considered one of the most haunted places in England, with a history dating back to 1145. Former owner John Humphries, who lived there for over 50 years, dedicated his life to tending to the many dark spirits that lurk within its walls, from restless souls to malevolent entities. Tales of ancient pagan rituals, child sacrifices, and violent paranormal encounters have haunted the property, making it a magnet for ghost hunters and thrill-seekers eager to experience th...

Oct 26, 202437 minEp. 221

Halloween Week: The Atlas Vampire

In the shadowy streets of 1930s Stockholm, a chilling crime shocked the city and gave birth to a terrifying legend. When the brutally murdered body of Lily Larson was discovered, eerie evidence led some to believe her killer wasn't just a man—but something far more sinister. The gruesome details, whispers of blood drained from her body, and the unsettling presence of a bloodstained ladle sparked the legend of the "Atlas Vampire," a case that has haunted the city for nearly a century.Our other po...

Oct 25, 202437 minEp. 220

Georgia Williams - Photo Shoot Murder

In May 2013, 17-year-old Georgia Williams was lured to the home of Jamie Reynolds under the guise of participating in a photo shoot. Jaime, who had long harboured violent and sexually deviant fantasies, meticulously planned this to instead be an attack on Georgia. The photo shoot started normal, but it soon turned dark with Jaimie photographing the last moments of Georgias life, and many afterwards as well.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM...

Oct 22, 202447 minEp. 219

The Murder of Shanda Sharer

The murder of 12-year-old Shanda Sharer in 1992 remains one of the most shocking and brutal crimes in Indiana’s history, carried out by four teenage girls driven by jealousy and hatred. They senselessly tortured and killed Shanda, and the aftermath of the case has left many deeply dissatisfied with the justice system. Even decades later, the case continues to stir strong emotions and debate.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSSyyzKAFUJp...

Oct 18, 202450 minEp. 218

The Backpacker Murders - Ivan Milat

The case of Ivan Milat, also known as the Backpacker Murderer, remains one of Australia's most notorious serial killings. Between 1989 and 1992, Milat lured at least seven young backpackers into the remote Belanglo State Forest, where they were brutally tortured and murdered. The brutal events even inspired a cult classic horror film known as Wolf Creek.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSSyyzKAFUJpSyw MERCH: https://www.redbubble.com/p...

Oct 15, 202452 minEp. 217

The Murder of Channon Christian & Christopher Newsome

The case of Channon Christian and Chris Newsom is one of the most shocking and brutal crimes in Knoxville, Tennessee's history. In January 2007, the young couple was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered in a senseless act of violence. The case seems to have no reason for occuring other than the victims were simply in the wrong place and the wrong time. Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSSyyzKAFUJpSyw MERCH:https://www.redbubble.com/people...

Oct 11, 202448 minEp. 216

The Murder of April Millsap

In the summer of 2014, 14-year-old April Milsap set out for a routine evening walk with her dog along a familiar nature trail, unknowingly stepping into a nightmare that would shock her small town. Her tragic murder left investigators scrambling for answers, but it was April herself who helped crack the case—her fitness tracker app silently recording the final moments of her life and leading police to the truth.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?s...

Oct 08, 202456 minEp. 215

The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders

In the summer of 1977, a group of Girl Scouts set off for an adventure at Camp Scott, unaware of the nightmare that awaited them. As night fell, eerie noises echoed through the woods, but no one knew the danger lurking nearby. By morning, the camp would be shaken by a brutal crime that would leave 3 young girls dead and the entire state of Oklahoma searching for answers.Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSSyyzKAFUJpSyw MERCH: https://ww...

Sep 20, 20241 hrEp. 214

The Lead Mask Case

Two men lie dead on a remote Brazilian hillside, their bodies clad in formal suits, with strange lead masks covering their eyes and a cryptic note nearby. What started as a routine investigation quickly spiraled into one of the country’s most baffling unsolved mysteries, involving UFO sightings, occult rituals, and whispers of secret scientific experiments. Decades later, the chilling events surrounding the deaths of Manoel and Miguel remain shrouded in speculation and unanswered questions.Our o...

Sep 17, 202450 minEp. 213

Jorge Avila-Torrez - Solved Cold Case - Part 2

In February 2010, a series of violent attacks in Arlington, Virginia, left the community on edge, with little evidence to lead authorities to the perpetrator. As investigators dug deeper, they uncovered a chilling connection that would ultimately solve a long-cold case. What began as a search for a predator turned into the unraveling of a much darker, hidden past. Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSSyyzKAFUJpSyw MERCH: https://www.redb...

Sep 13, 202437 minEp. 212

Jorge Avila-Torrez - Solved Cold Case - Part 1

In February 2010, a series of violent attacks in Arlington, Virginia, left the community on edge, with little evidence to lead authorities to the perpetrator. As investigators dug deeper, they uncovered a chilling connection that would ultimately solve a long-cold case. What began as a search for a predator turned into the unraveling of a much darker, hidden past. Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/show/56ajNkLiPoIat1V2KI9n5c?si=OyM38rdsSSyyzKAFUJpSyw MERCH: https://www.redb...

Sep 10, 202436 minEp. 211

The Cadaver Dog Eagle and Sandra Anderson

Sandra Anderson and her cadaver dog, Eagle, gained widespread recognition for their remarkable ability to locate human remains, often solving cold cases that had baffled investigators for years. With Eagle’s uncanny talent and Sandra’s sharp instincts, the pair seemed unstoppable, uncovering vital evidence in some of the most perplexing cases. But as their reputation grew, so did the whispers of doubt, hinting at something darker beneath the surface of their success. Our other podcast: "FEARFUL"...

Sep 06, 202441 minEp. 210

The Texarkana Phantom

The Texarkana Phantom Killer case is one of the most chilling unsolved mysteries in American history, involving a series of brutal attacks that left five people dead and three injured in the spring of 1946. Striking under the cover of darkness in the quiet border town of Texarkana, the elusive killer earned the nickname "Phantom" for his ability to vanish without a trace, leaving behind a terrified community and a legacy of fear that endures to this day. Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://op...

Sep 03, 202442 minEp. 209

Candace Hiltz - Unsolved Murder

In the quiet, remote corners of Fremont County, Colorado, a brilliant young woman named Candace Hiltz was found brutally murdered in her home, her body concealed beneath a blood-soaked comforter. As the investigation unfolded, the case took a chilling turn when damning evidence linked to her death surfaced in the possession of a local deputy, raising dark suspicions of corruption within the very law enforcement tasked with finding her killer. What began as a shocking crime soon spiralled into a ...

Aug 30, 202458 minEp. 208

Shannon Graves - Body Found in Freezer

In July 2017, the dismembered remains of Shannon Graves were discovered inside a freezer in a Campbell, Ohio, home, shocking the local community. The freezer had been stored in the basement of a friend's house when the discovery was made. This chilling discovery led investigators down a rabbit hole, uncovering the disturbing details of how Shannon ended up there and who was involved in her murder and the attempted cover-up of her death. Our other podcast: "FEARFUL" - https://open.spotify.com/sho...

Aug 27, 202443 minEp. 207
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