Part 1 of 3: Two-year-old Corey Edkin disappeared from his central Pennsylvania home in October 1986 and is still missing. His grandmother, Myrle Rovenolt, was accused of poisoning his grandfather two months later. We examine these and several other related cases attempting to find answers nearly 40 years later.
We delve into the haunting mystery surrounding the life and tragic death of 18-year-old Michelle Martinko, a vibrant young woman whose promising future was brutally extinguished six days before Christmas in 1979. As we unravel the threads of this perplexing case, we’ll explore the enigma of Michelle herself—her dreams, her passions, and the profound impact she had on those around her.
When Andre Daigle disappeared, a psychic medium’s visions led his family straight to the murderers responsible. She even ended up testifying at trial, helping secure justice and prevent his killers from continuing their criminal plans.
We explore the harrowing story of Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris, an evil duo whose reign of terror in the late 1970s sent shockwaves through Southern California and beyond. Step back in time to examine the background and motivations of these killers, the horrifying details of their crimes, and how their trials made true crime history.
Did Laureen Rahn run away? Was she abducted or trafficked? Is her case connected to other missing local women or her serial killer neighbor? In this episode, we’ll examine all the mysterious clues and theories in this four decade-long missing persons case, hopefully drawing us closer to a resolution.
We analyze the haunting March 1987 case of the Newman family murders in Anchorage, Alaska when Nancy Newman was brutally attacked along with her two young daughters Melissa and Angie. This episode is heartbreaking as it is intriguing and serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the relentless pursuit of the truth.
In June 2009, Donald Surber couldn’t accept that his ex-girlfriend, Martinsburg, WV resident Kathy Sharp, had ended their relationship. Instead of moving on, he took her hostage and murdered her during a 26-hour standoff with police.
We unravel the perplexing case of Ira Einhorn who was both the “Unicorn Killer” and a charismatic countercultural icon during the 1960s and 1970s. Uncover the tragic fate of his ex-girlfriend Helen “Holly” Maddux and the impact of Einhorn’s decades long life as a fugitive.
In 2003, South Jersey became a serial predator’s hunting ground. Attempted assault escalated to murder when 24-year-old Krista DiFrancesco was discovered brutally raped and stabbed on her front lawn, just feet away from the home where her husband and baby were sleeping. It would take a year and two more assaults before police finally caught her killer.
In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of John Reginald Christie, a notorious serial killer whose heinous crimes shook London in the mid-20th century. Join us as we navigate the sinister world of the sex strangler of Notting Hill, a seemingly unassuming neighbor whose true nature proved to be far more sinister. Throughout his reign of terror, Christie preyed upon vulnerable individuals, luring them into his home under the guise of providing safety and solace.