In New Jersey in 2016 there was a string of missing and murdered women. Someone was targeting sex workers, luring them in and then murdering them. All of these women had friends or family that went to police with critical information to find the suspect, but over and over again police failed to properly investigate. The cases were not even linked until the final victim's family and friends worked together to lure the murderer in himself. This case shows that a murderer can be caug...

In New Jersey in 2016 there was a string of missing and murdered women. Someone was targeting sex workers, luring them in and then murdering them. All of these women had friends or family that went to police with critical information to find the suspect, but over and over again police failed to properly investigate. The cases were not even linked until the final victim's family and friends worked together to lure the murderer in himself. This case shows that a murderer can be caug...

Hey guys! Join us for this week's case as Rainie covers the case of the Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster. She’ll cover how the accident occurred, the amount of damage it caused and the possible related deaths. We will dive into the Soviet Union's poor actions in trying to cover up the accident and how they handled the whole incident. We will also cover the strange effects on the animals as well as the land that are still evident today. You can reach us for comments questions or requests for ...

Today we are talking about hippos! 6000 miles away from their natural habitat in Africa, a subspecies of the common hippo has formed in Columbia. These are known as the “Cocaine Hippos.” In the 1980’s the notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar, illegally imported 1000’s of species of exotic animals to his zoo “Hacienda Napoles.” His prize exhibit were his four hippos, one male and four females. After Escobar’s death in 1993, most the animals were removed, from the zoo, but the hippos proved too d...

Join us today as our recurring guest host, and brother Sunny, takes us on a wild ride. D.B. Cooper (if that’s his real name) is the worlds most famous plane hijacker. On November 24th, 1971 he hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305. Surprisingly he was actually a somewhat pleasant hijacker as he was accommodating to the flight staff’s concerns and he did not physically harm anyone during his crime. He demanded $200,000 in cash and several parachutes before his escape. He escaped by jum...

Join us today as our recurring guest host, and brother Sunny, takes us on a wild ride. D.B. Cooper (if that’s his real name) is the worlds most famous plane hijacker. On November 24th, 1971 he hijacked Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305. Surprisingly he was actually a somewhat pleasant hijacker as he was accommodating to the flight staff’s concerns and he did not physically harm anyone during his crime. He demanded $200,000 in cash and several parachutes before his escape. He escaped by jum...

In 2006 Susan Kuhnhausen was attacked by an intruder in her Portland, Oregon home. Although he did hit her with a hammer, Susan was able to fight back and get the upper hand on her attacker. She would soon learn of a murder for hire plot set against her, by her pathetic lowlife of a husband, Michael. Susan is one of the most badass women we have ever heard of, and no wonder seeing as she had a career as an emergency room nurse! We hope you enjoy today's episode and give some love to all of th...

Life in the middle ages was difficult to say the least. Peasants lived in damp cold houses, food was scarce and work was hard. Life as a noble in a castle was better, but still not great. Castles could be just as damp and cold, and very stuffy and moldy due to the stone architecture. Waste lined the streets and polluted the rivers, and in general it was a pretty dirty time in history. Infant mortality rate was outrageously high at 50% and if you made it past one year old, average life expecta...

Join us for this weeks case, Rainie will be taking us to Ohio where we will talk about a peculiar amphibious cryptid. We will be discussing frogman the large frog or toad humanoid creature that lurks in the marshy wetlands of Loveland Ohio. Rainie will go over and discuss the sightings, the most recent one being 2016, and possible theories of what frogman could really be. If you liked listening to the show and want to hear more from us in the future then please rate review and subscribe to u...

Join McKenzie and Sunny today as we wrap up our deep dive into the horrific case of Michelle “Shelly” Knotek. Shelly is a brutal serial abuser and killer who’s victims were the ones closest to her. She tortured friends and family, literally, to death! In today’s episode we will discuss what came of Tori's daily life once both her sisters were out of the house. We will discuss Ron Wordsworth, a Vietnam war veteran who would turn to Shelly in a time of need and receive only abuse and torture. T...

Join McKenzie and Sunny today as we continue our deep dive into the horrific case of Michelle “Shelly” Knotek. Shelly is a brutal serial abuser and killer who’s victims were the ones closest to her. She tortured friends and family, literally, to death! In today’s episode we will get into the aftermath of Kathy's death, including the lengths Shelly went to in order to cover up the crime. There will finally be a sliver of hope in the case when Nikki begins to stand up to her mother. Sami would ...

Join McKenzie and Rainie today as we continue our deep dive into the horrific case of Michelle “Shelly” Knotek. Shelly is a brutal serial abuser and killer who’s victims were the ones closest to her. She tortured friends and family, literally, to death! In today’s episode we will cover Shelly’s second marriage to Danny Long, the father of her second child Sami. We will also get into her third marriage to Dave Knotek. Dave, who began as a victim and grew into an accomplice, would also be the f...

Join McKenzie and guest host Sunny today as we discuss the horrific case of Michelle “Shelly” Knotek. Shelly is a brutal serial abuser and killer who’s victims were the ones closest to her. She tortured friends and family, literally, to death! This case is involved and going to span over three to four episodes, so get ready to dig deep into Shelly’s life. In today’s episode we will cover Shelly’s childhood and early behavior issues. Things ramp up in her teenage years as she begins to discove...

Join us for this week's case, Rainie will be finishing her case on Josef Mengele, the angle of death. Mengele was a doctor who worked in concentration camps in WWII. Mengele was known for being especially cruel and using the prisoners for human experimentation. Today we will follow Mengele through his initial capture "escape" and his life on the run after the war. If you've ever wondered what came of the Nazi doctor after WWII, then this episode should answer all of your questions. ...

Join us for this week's case, Rainie will be covering Josef Mengele, the angel of death. Mengele was a doctor who worked in concentration camps in WWII. Mengele was known for being especially cruel and using the prisoners for human experimentation. We will take a deep dive into Mengele's early life and his time in university. We will learn what lead him to becoming WWII's most prolific Nazi doctor and killer, as he is responsible for over 400,000 prisoners deaths. If you liked listenin...

Today we dive into the serial killer Mary Ann Cotton. Born into a mining family in 1832, Mary Ann grew up in a time when life moved quickly and death was all around. She grew a dislike of children while working as a housemaid, and this didn't stop once she had children of her own. Mary Ann would go on to kill many of her own children, her husbands, lovers and other family. All to gain more money and power. Although she would go undetected for many years, her own arrogance would be her u...

Get ready to dive into the history of one of the most haunted dolls in the world, Robert the Doll! Received as a birthday present on Robert Eugene Otto's 5th birthday, Robert the Doll quickly became his favorite toy and best friend. Robert and the doll were inseparable, he even gave him his own name and began going by his middle name instead. Robert (the doll) quickly became a point of contention in the home as he seemed to get Gene into quite a lot of trouble. Gene didn't leave his obsession...

Hello again! Thank you all for being patient with us as we took a much needed break from the podcast over the holidays! We appreciate that you are back with us, and we hope you enjoy the interesting cases we will be bringing to you this year. Today Rainie breaks down the facts from the mysterious flight 19. On Dec 5th 1945, five Navy bombers set out on a routine training run but became lost as they passed through the Bermuda Triangle. We will discuss theories on what happened, how the f...

Today we travel to the United Kingdom to discuss a truly terrifying case of domestic abuse. Intimate partner violence affects over 12 million people each year, and in the U.K. domestic abuse crimes account for 16% of all violent crimes. Statistics for intimate partner violence are difficult to gather due to the high rate of these crimes going unreported. Those crimes unreported are thought to be even higher for men. Men are two and a half times more likely not to report domestic a...

Join us today as Rainie covers the horrific case of Anneliese Michel. A young German Catholic girl who suddenly started suffering from epilepsy and hallucinations. Her and her family became convinced that Anneliese was possessed and needed an exorcism. For years they asked for the church’s permission for an exorcism when finally Ernst Alt and Arnold Renz were granted permission to do the exorcism. However this only made things worse for Anneliese and ultimately lead to her unfortunate early d...