When Jon and Shamika Hayes claimed they were “teaching” their teenage daughter about sex, the reality was far more disturbing. What unfolded was a horrifying case of parental betrayal, abuse, and manipulation disguised as education.

They claimed to be led by divine visions, but their version of holiness was anything but sacred. What started as a spiritual revival quickly spiraled into something much darker. In this episode, we uncover the twisted truth behind the group known as the Holy Rollers.

15 year old Elizabeth was looking for a friend, someone to trust during a difficult part of high school. When she found that trust and friendship in a school teacher, she felt seen and heard. However, Elizabeth was unprepared for the horrifying, secret plans her teacher had for her. In the midst of her teacher’s plotting, an unlikely hero would help save Elizabeth.

He was a youth pastor, a devoted father, and a trusted member of his church. From the outside, Matthew Lee Richards seemed like the kind of man any family would be lucky to have. But behind the Bible verses and Sunday smiles… something much darker was festering. One quiet evening, that darkness erupted — and his family paid the price. This is the story of Matthew Lee Richards — a youth pastor who did the unthinkable.

A man on a mission for something greater- saving people from human trafficking. A noble mission turned perverse when allegations of abuse and coercion begin to surface. Tim’s true colors and hidden secrets couldn’t hide behind religion forever. Listen in as we decipher the truth behind O.U.R.

It was a cold December night in 1984 when 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews disappeared from her home after a Christmas concert—leaving behind a house with no signs of struggle and a community full of questions. For decades, her case remained a haunting mystery. But recent revelations have finally started to uncover the truth... and it’s more twisted than anyone imagined.

In this episode we venture to Utah and meet a man of little character and how he created a plural family in the most disgusting way possible. We will find out the disturbing real life of sister wives in the 1990s, something TLC could never.

Today, we explore the heartbreaking case of Susan Powell, a young mother who vanished from her Utah home in 2009 under chillingly suspicious circumstances. Join us as we uncover the tangled web of family secrets, unanswered questions, and dark revelations that have kept her story alive for over a decade.

In this episode, we meet the Inman family. They are the typical, polite, next door neighbors. A well known family in a small Ohio town. However, not everything is as it may seem. When the Inman's son, Will, meets his wife- every dark family secret comes to light.

In this episode, we unravel the story of D. Gary Young, the founder of Young Living, whose essential oil empire is entangled with allegations of fraud, pseudoscience, and even tragedy. Join us as we investigate the troubling history of a man who turned alternative healing into big business—at a shocking cost.

In this episode we review the vile, evil, and wicked cases of Ted Bundy. Ted’s actions against women created a new level of fear across the nation. Join us in the exploration of his motives and how he utilized religion throughout his criminal history.

Episode 81: The Sandy Hook School Shooting | Alex Jones & His Hoax Claims In this episode, we examine the tragic 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and its aftermath, including the role of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. Jones promoted false claims that the shooting was a hoax, leading to years of harassment for the victims' families. We discuss the legal consequences Jones faced, including defamation lawsuits, and the lasting impact of misinformation on public trust and the victims' community.

In this episode, we explore the controversial "Twin Flames" phenomenon, a spiritual belief that suggests each soul has a perfect counterpart, known as their twin flame, with whom they must reunite for ultimate spiritual enlightenment. While proponents claim these intense, sometimes tumultuous connections lead to profound personal growth, critics argue that it can foster harmful, cult-like behavior and toxic relationships. We delve into the psychological and emotional impact of twin flame teachings and how they can lead to a dangerous blend of obsession, dependency, and manipulation.

In this episode, we unravel the chilling story of the Staudte family murders, a case that shocked the small town of Springfield, Missouri. What appeared to be a tragic series of natural deaths within the family turned into a horrifying tale of betrayal and manipulation.

In today’s episode, we delve into the haunting and tragic case of Bethany Deaton, a young woman whose mysterious death in 2012 left investigators puzzled and the community in shock. What initially appeared to be a suicide quickly unraveled into a web of manipulation, secrecy, and chilling revelations.

After a Turkey shoot fundraiser, 39-year-old Janet Tillman tragically died when a jammed shotgun discharged after bumping into a doorframe. The bullet struck her in the back, and within minutes, she was gone. Her unexpected death left her family and their tight-knit church community in shock. But was it truly an accident, or is there a darker truth behind Janet Tillman’s death?

In 1892, the brutal ax murders of Andrew and Abby Borden in Fall River, Massachusetts, stunned the community. The prime suspect? Their daughter, Lizzy Borden, a quiet and seemingly innocent woman. But was she truly guilty, or is there more to the story than meets the eye?

Today, we’re delving into the harrowing tale of Theodore Durrant, a man whose life took a dark turn in late 19th-century San Francisco. In the spring of 1895, the city was shaken by a string of brutal murders within a local Baptist church. Shockingly, the prime suspect turned out to be a well-respected medical student known for his impeccable reputation around town.

The Kirtland Cult case involving Jeffrey Lundgren is a chilling story of religious manipulation and violence. Lundgren, a former member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, established his own radical sect in the 1980s, claiming divine authority and prophecies. His reign of control culminated in a brutal 1989 massacre.

The Kirtland Cult case involving Jeffrey Lundgren is a chilling story of religious manipulation and violence. Lundgren, a former member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, established his own radical sect in the 1980s, claiming divine authority and prophecies. His reign of control culminated in a brutal 1989 massacre.