In Devil’s Den, a quiet family trip turned into horror. Teacher Andrew James Man murdered the Brink family — and investigators now suspect he’s tied to other killings across the U.S. What turned a trusted educator into a cold-blooded killer?

In July 2025, horror struck Tiptonville, Tennessee, when four family members—James Wilson, Adriana Williams, Braden Williams, and Courtney Rose—were found shot dead in the woods. Hours earlier, a baby, the daughter of James and Adriana, was found left alone in a car seat on a stranger's lawn. Everyone was gone, except the baby. The prime suspect: Austin Robert Drummond (28), a brutal ex-convict who had recently been released from prison and was the boyfriend of one of the victims' sisters. The case revealed the story of Drummond's illicit relationship with Caitlyn Speed, a former prison guard who risked everything for the man—even bringing her own daughter to live with Drummond.

On August 18, 2025, a household in Madbury, New Hampshire, was destroyed when Emily Long (34) shot and killed her husband, Ryan Long (48), and their two children, Parker (8) and Riley (6), before taking her own life—leaving her three-year-old youngest child as the sole survivor. This tragedy was not just about domestic violence, but a deadly convergence of terminal illness, financial fraud, and mental exhaustion. Just 48 hours before the massacre, Emily was still posting content on TikTok about her struggle with depression and her determination to be a better mother. However, behind that facade, she was grappling with her husband's glioblastoma brain cancer and the pressure to hide the embezzlement of $660,000 from her company.

On May 2, 2025, two young children—Lily (6) and Jack Sullivan (4)—disappeared without a trace from their home in rural Nova Scotia, Canada. There were no sounds, no signs of struggle, and no clues were found despite the deployment of hundreds of volunteers, helicopters, and even search dogs. However, what was most shocking was not the disappearance of the children... but the cold reaction of their mother, Malayaia Brooks Murray, and the strange behavior of their stepfather, Daniel Martell, which sparked public speculation: did they know more than they were letting on?In this episode, you will learn how silence can be the biggest clue in the case of the disappearance of these two children, why their parents' behavior has come under scrutiny by investigators, and how this case is now being used as a psychological study by Canadian law enforcement agencies. This is not just a story of loss—it is a story of lies, public image, and how two children could vanish from the world without leaving a trace.

In this episode, you will learn how the American legal and mental health systems failed to prevent a tragedy that could have been avoided. We will discuss how a man with a history of violent threats was able to obtain a gun license, how “red flags” were ignored, and why the Nephew family's story shook public confidence in the mental health system.

They seemed perfect—the ideal family with a luxurious home, sports cars, and a life full of glamour. But behind the grand gates of Osbaston House, Christopher Foster hid financial ruin, depression, and an obsession with his self-image. On a night in 2008, all those illusions went up in flames—literally. As the fire consumed their grand home in Shropshire, England, the world learned that the so-called “successful businessman” himself had sparked the tragedy, killing his wife, child, and even his pets before setting the house ablaze.
In this episode, you’ll learn how financial pressure, shame, and the desire to maintain “perfection” can turn someone into a monster in their own home. We’ll explore every decision that led Christopher Foster to the point of no return, as well as the mystery of whether his actions were driven by misguided love… or an ego that couldn’t accept failure.

“A shocking family murder in Troy, Illinois. When Neil Howard dialed 911, no one imagined the true horror waiting in his mother’s basement.”

In 2002, Brazil was shaken by a crime so chilling it defied belief — the brutal murder of Manfred and Marísia von Richthofen by their own daughter, Suzane. Born into privilege, Suzane appeared to have it all — wealth, education, and a promising future — until she met Daniel Cravinhos, a young man from a very different world. Together, they plotted a cold-blooded massacre, silencing the very people who raised her. What began as teenage rebellion spiraled into one of the most haunting family murders in Brazilian history.
In this episode, you’ll learn how love turned to manipulation, how greed disguised itself as freedom, and how investigators unraveled the staged “robbery” that fooled no one. We’ll explore Suzane’s cold composure during the investigation, her shocking courtroom behavior, and how she later reinvented herself after prison. Was she a victim of control — or the mastermind of evil? By the end, you’ll see why the name Suzane von Richthofen still sends chills through Brazil decades later.

They looked like the perfect family — two smiling moms and six adopted children who became social media darlings. Their photos of love, unity, and peace inspired millions. But behind those viral posts lay a chilling secret that would end in one of the most shocking murder-suicides in modern American history. This is the story of Jennifer and Sarah Hart, the “Hart Tribe,” and how a family that symbolized hope became a nightmare hidden in plain sight.
In this episode, you’ll learn how the cracks in the Hart family’s facade began to show — from abuse allegations ignored by authorities to the desperate cries for help that went unanswered. We’ll explore how social media created an illusion powerful enough to blind the world, and how six innocent lives were lost to it. This is not just a crime story; it’s a chilling reminder of how appearances can deceive, and how systems fail those who need them most.

On August 28, 2014, the peaceful atmosphere in Lexington County, South Carolina, turned into a nightmare. Five children who should have been at home were found dead at the hands of their own biological father—Timothy Jones Jr. This case shook America not only because of the number of victims but also because of the brutal and premeditated manner in which the perpetrator acted. From Walmart receipts, cold confessions, to DNA evidence inside the car, every detail reveals the dark side of a father who had lost his mind and empathy.
In this episode, you will learn how a man who appeared successful and religious transformed into a cold-blooded killer. We will explore his traumatic childhood, the failures of the social system that ignored warning signs, and the final moments before the five children lost their lives. A true story that raises the question: how can a father’s love turn into a deadly weapon?

A 17-year-old teenager named Mike Manshalt went on vacation to Malta in 2016—and never returned. When his body was found at the bottom of a cliff eight days later, he weighed only 16 kilograms and almost all of his internal organs were missing. But most disturbingly, there were no signs of cuts or animal bites. This case shook Germany and Malta, not only because of his mysterious death, but also due to the disappearance of evidence, official lies, and allegations of a cover-up by authorities.
In this episode, you will learn about the strange facts that make this case one of the darkest mysteries in modern Europe: from the disappearance of Mike's GoPro camera, to the autopsy full of anomalies, to the strong possibility that Mike was the victim of a murder disguised as an accident. Discover how Mike's father fought against a system trying to cover up the truth, and the lingering question that remains unanswered to this day—who truly killed Mike Manshalt?

Two young men, Jason Gailhouse and Michael Wachholtz, disappeared without a trace from the LGBTQ+ community in Tampa in 2003. What appeared to be a routine missing persons case soon turned into a horrific tale of torture, manipulation, and brutal murder committed by Steven Lorenzo—a man who hid his dark side behind his normal life as a small businessman. Along with his partner, Scott Schwikert, Lorenzo lured his victims through online BDSM-themed relationships that eventually turned into deadly traps.
In this episode, you’ll learn how two ordinary men became cold-blooded killers, how the investigation uncovered a hidden network of violence that had been operating for years, and why Lorenzo ultimately requested the death penalty for himself. This story will leave you wondering: how far can someone go to hide the darkness within themselves? And has justice truly been served for the victims whose bodies were never found?

On the cold morning of January 15, 1974, the life of the Otero family in Wichita, Kansas, ended in the most horrific way imaginable. A seemingly ordinary man—a loving husband, father of two children, and exemplary church member—turned out to be a monster who would later be known to the world as BTK: Bind, Torture, Kill. His real name, Dennis Rader, hid a dark obsession with power, control, and human suffering. From the brutal murder of the Otero family to his psychopathic games with law enforcement through mysterious letters and packages, BTK turned terror into pleasure.
In this episode, you will learn how Dennis Rader lived a double life without suspicion for 30 years, how he was finally caught because of one small mistake: a floppy disk containing metadata, and why investigators still believe BTK may have victims who have not yet been found. We will also discuss the psychological side of the killer — from his terrifying sexual fantasies to medical evaluations that reveal him to be a narcissistic predator without empathy.

On what seemed like an ordinary morning in August 2015, three friends gathered at Amanda Collie's house to support each other amid a crumbling marriage. No one could have imagined that within hours, the house would become a scene of carnage. Behind the calm facade of St. Augustine, Florida’s elite community, lay a love story that had turned into a deadly obsession—when the abandoned husband, James Collie Jr., sought revenge with two guns in his hands and anger he could no longer control.
In this episode, you’ll discover how a seemingly perfect relationship could lead to such a horrific tragedy. We will trace James’s descent from a loving father to a cold-blooded killer, and how the legal system’s delayed response ultimately led to the deaths of two young mothers. This story is not just about murder—it’s a warning to anyone who believes domestic violence can be ignored.

In the peaceful and simple Amish community, crime is almost unheard of. However, in 1993, the tranquility of Rockdale Township in Pennsylvania turned into a nightmare. Edward Gingerich, the first Amish man on record to commit murder in over two centuries, brutally killed his wife in a manner so shocking it stunned even the most experienced investigators. This story is not just about murder, but also about neglected mental illness, misguided beliefs, and a community that rejected the modern world to the point of losing one of its own.
In this episode, you will learn how cultural pressure and resistance to modern medicine drove Edward to madness, ultimately leading him to commit an unimaginable act against his wife, Katie Gingerich.

What if a tiny memory card held the key to one of Alaska’s most horrifying murder cases? In 2019, a woman stumbled upon an SD card — inside were graphic recordings of a brutal killing. When investigators followed the trail, they uncovered the shocking truth: Brian Steven Smith, a friendly hotel worker and YouTuber, was living a double life as a sadistic serial killer who documented his own crimes.
In this episode, you’ll learn how one small piece of evidence exposed a monster hiding in plain sight, the stories of his victims Kathleen Henry and Veronica Abouch, and how justice finally caught up with him. But even after his conviction, one question still haunts Alaska — were there more victims?

On the morning of December 31st, 2000, Setsuko Miyazawa walked into her son’s home in Tokyo—only to uncover one of Japan’s most horrifying crime scenes. Her entire family — Mikio, Yasuko, and their two children — had been brutally murdered. What followed shocked investigators: the killer didn’t flee. Instead, he stayed for hours, eating ice cream, using their computer, and even leaving unflushed evidence behind. With mountains of DNA, fingerprints, and clothing left at the scene, this case should have been easily solved.

When the Magad family welcomed an orphaned girl named Janice into their home, they thought they were giving her the gift of love and a second chance at life. But kindness turned to horror when Janice’s jealousy and obsession with belonging led to one of the most gruesome and shocking murder cases in Philippine history. Her story eerily mirrors the movie Orphan (2009) — except this time, it wasn’t fiction.
In this episode, you’ll learn how a desperate Facebook post became the first sign of tragedy, how chilling forensic evidence revealed the truth, and how a 17-year-old girl orchestrated the murder of the very family who took her in. This is the story of Janice Magad, the adopted daughter who turned love into death.

In the early hours of August 15, 1967, Canada was rocked by one of the most horrific tragedies in its history—the Peterson family massacre in Shell Lake. Nine family members were brutally murdered by a man named Victor Hoffman, who had just been released from a mental hospital. Hoffman claimed to hear demonic voices commanding him to kill. He believed he was carrying out a divine mission to exterminate the devil himself. From mystical visions to uncontrollable urges to kill, this story reveals the darkest side of the human soul and how the mental health system of the 1960s failed to recognize the real danger.

In 2006, the small town of Medicine Hat, Alberta, was rocked by the most shocking tragedy in modern Canadian history: the Richardson family massacre. At the center of the case was Jasmine Richardson, a 12-year-old girl who was entangled in a forbidden relationship with Jeremy Steinke, a 23-year-old man consumed by dark obsession. Together, the two planned and carried out the brutal murders of Jasmine's family—killing her father, mother, and 8-year-old brother. This story is not just a crime, but a reflection of how forbidden love, manipulation, and psychological darkness can destroy a family that appears perfect from the outside.