This is the story of the horrific crimes by the man who was deemed The Vampire of Sacramento. Early on Richard Chase showed signs of violent tendencies. Over time these urges increased and lead to a gruesome display of depravity for human life. Was he insane or did he just not care?
In January 1999, Miriam Illes was shot through her kitchen window leaving her alone bleeding out on the kitchen floor. Was this a random shooting or did someone want her dead? Listen to the twisted tale of Miriam’s murder and decide for yourself.
Accidental fire or intentional arson? In the end, four lives would be lost. Listen to the story of Cameron Todd Willingham and decide for yourself.
In one of the most beautiful settings in the world, Mac and Muff Graham would disappear in the summer of 1974. Were they a victim of the seas or something more nefarious? The Mac and Muff Graham murders frustrated authorities until a container holding human remains washed up onshore.
Who could have imagined that what started out as a fun-filled week of camping would end in the Girl Scout Murders? Listen to the story of these horrific murders and how one man would end up being charged. Did he act alone? Was he even guilty in the first place?
After a night of partying and a fight with her boyfriend, 22-year-old Katie Sepich walks away from her friend’s house. Friends and family are immediately concerned when they can’t reach her. The next day the search tragically ends. Listen to how investigators caught the one person they weren’t even looking for.
In June 1996 a beautiful young woman went missing. She was last seen dining with Thomas Capano, an influential attorney from Wilmington, Delaware. Listen to the story of how one man’s inability to let go leads to a fall from grace and the tragic end of a young woman’s life.
Scott Falater was awoken by police claiming that he had been seen murdering his wife in their backyard. Scott had no memory of doing so claiming he must have been sleepwalking. Was Scott sleepwalking when he stabbed his wife over 40 times or was this an excuse to cover up his crime?
On October 25, 1994, a mother would commit an unspeakable act. Initially, there was an outpouring of support for the young mother whose sons had been kidnapped by a mysterious carjacker. However, support would soon turn to anger and disbelief. Listen to the story of Susan Smith.
The mid-80s in the Pacific Northwest had a killer drifting in and out of local towns picking off unsuspecting victims. Listen to the story of Darren Dee O’Neall. He eluded authorities by changing his appearance to continue his reign of terror.