In the early hours of June 27, 1977, tragedy struck Duluth, Minnesota’s grand Glensheen Mansion. Wealthy heiress Elisabeth Congdon and her night nurse, Velma Pietila, were brutally murdered inside the stately home overlooking Lake Superior.

Halloween night, 1974. In a quiet Texas suburb, 8-year-old Timothy O’Bryan returned home from trick-or-treating with his sister and friends. Hours later, he was dead—poisoned by a cyanide-laced Pixy Stix.

In the shadowed wilderness of Keddie, California, Cabin 28 held the promise of peace for the Sharp family. But on a spring night in 1981, that promise was shattered. What unfolded inside the small mountain cabin was a scene of unimaginable horror—three brutal murders, one missing child, and decades of unanswered questions.

In this chilling episode of The Dead of Night, we delve into the haunting true story of the Steeltown Murders—an unsolved mystery that gripped a Welsh town for decades. In 1973, three teenage girls were brutally murdered in Port Talbot, South Wales, sending shockwaves through the tight-knit community.

In this episode, we uncover the grim details of the Bag Murders, the systemic failures that allowed the killer to evade justice for years.

Dive into the chilling mystery of the elusive Dr. No, a suspected serial killer whose name evokes dread across Ohio's truck stops and highways. This episode unravels the macabre tales of truck stop murders in the 1980s and 1990s, where numerous women met untimely ends. Was Dr. No a lone predator or part of a larger, sinister web?

In this chilling episode, we delve into the tragic events of the Cheshire Home Invasion—a crime that shook a quiet suburban Connecticut community and forever altered the lives of those involved. On a warm July night in 2007, the Petit family endured a harrowing ordeal that would lead to unimaginable loss. We’ll explore the events leading up to the invasion, the horrifying details of that night, and the lasting impact on the Petit family and the larger community.

On a chilling November night in 1973, five teenagers set out for a carefree evening at Gitchie Manitou State Preserve, a serene park straddling the borders of Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota. What began as a casual campfire hangout turned into a night of terror when the group was ambushed by three brothers posing as narcotics officers. The events that unfolded led to the brutal murder of four teenagers, with only one survivor left to tell the harrowing tale.