Goodpods Top 100 True Crime Podcasts
Listen now to The Signature: The Life and Death of Mic
Kristene “Kris” Chapa and her girlfriend Mollie Olgin, a lesbian couple, were kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and then shot execution style while visiting a local Texas family park. The shooter was David Malcolm Strickland, a son of a pharmacist. Chapa survived the shooting, which her doctors considered an “amazing thing” because
“Goodbye everybody” It was around 8 am when Stephen Burrell Kerr found the note from his son. “Dear everybody, I’m sorry for everything. I won’t be a bother anymore. Goodbye, Jaliek.” Grabbing the letter, Kerr made his way to the police station. Jaliek (pronounced Ja-leek) Rainwalker who often
On the night of June 17, 2015, a hate-filled white supremacist, Dylann Roof, quietly attended an Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church bible study for nearly an hour, he then unholstered a .45 caliber Glock semi-automatic handgun and fired mercilessly on the parishioners, killing nine in his carnage. One mother’s
After a beautiful wedding, Robert Wone and his wife Kathy began building on the future they’ve both been dreaming of. Since that special day, every stone seemed to fall into place and life was working in their favor. The Wones were in love, had just moved inside a new
She was approaching death when paramedics rushed her inside the Amstetten Emergency Services building on Saturday morning, April 19, 2008. The patient had become “severely anemic” from a bite through her own tongue — nearly severing it to the point of becoming lodged in her throat. Her lungs began drowning in
Jennifer Cave was on track to putting her life back in order. Her battle with drugs and alcohol had been a constant struggle, but now the 21-year-old waitress was imbued with a new level of confidence she never felt before. The law firm that she interviewed with on August 16,
A Perfect Life Rhoni Reuter seemed to fall into the perfect life. At 42 years old and 6 months pregnant with her long-time lover, and a former Chicago Bears, Shaun Gayle. The charming brunette was awaiting her first child, a baby girl, to be named Skylar. She lived in a
David Richard Berkowitz, the self-proclaimed Son of Sam and christened by the media as the .44 Caliber Killer, is an American serial killer who pleaded guilty to eight separate shooting attacks that began in New York City during the summer of 1976. I Am The Son of Sam Before David
Before TikTok, Snapchat, and Facebook, there was MySpace. I say it like that because many of you reading this now, especially those under 35, probably did not have a social profile listed on there. In 2006, MySpace was at its peak popularity, with millions of profiles actively connecting online. One
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Belle’s Inferno Joe Maxson knew how lucky he was to be alive, and had he not fixed that second bedroom window just two weeks before… well, he’d be a dead man right now. Death came dangerously close in the wee hours of April 28, 1908, bringing along the
Being the niece of Cleveland’s city mayor had put a lot of pressure on Lori Frazier, and she began making some terrible life choices. Frazier could have probably recovered, but the crack cocaine she smoked helped her cope, freeing her from her troubles — if only for a little while.
It was Lesly Palacio’s “contagious smile” that friends and family will remember of her. Others remember their time with her in the Medical Assistant program, hoping one day to be a crime scene investigator, excelling in her studies, always happy, always upbeat, and of course, always smiling. Palacio was