Circleville, Ohio. 1976. It started with strange gossip letters, targeting Mary Gillespie, accusing her of an affair. The letters continued, targeting others in this small, rural town, threatening lives and reputations. But when someone ended up dead, who was to blame?
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Elizabeth Short: The Black Dahlia Murder Part Two
In part one we look at the murder, but what about the suspects? And is Elizabeth Short still around?
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It’s one of the most notorious unsolved murders in United States History: the brutal killing of 22-year-old Elizabeth Short, whose body was dumped in a lot, dismembered into two pieces.
Continue reading Elizabeth Short: The Black Dahlia Murder Part OneCursed Movies: The Exorcist
Unexplained deaths, mysterious fires and on set injuries during the filming of The Exorcist lead many to think that the film was cursed…but what is fact and what is fiction?
Continue reading Cursed Movies: The ExorcistBilly Gohl: A Deeper Look at the Ghoul of Grays Harbor
Local lore has long told the story of Billy Gohl, who murdered as many as 100 men in Grays Harbor Washington from 1903-1910. But is there more to the story?
Continue reading Billy Gohl: A Deeper Look at the Ghoul of Grays HarborThe Disappearance of Paula Welden & The Bennington Triangle
On December 1st of 1946, 18-year-old Paula Welden went on a walk, and vanished. Despite and extensive search, no sign of her was found.
Continue reading The Disappearance of Paula Welden & The Bennington TriangleBoooobs: The (Haunted?) Palomino Club with Betsy Sodaro
This very special episode features actress and comedian, Betsy Sodaro, and delves into the dark past and present of Las Vegas’ Palomino Club. Nudity, murders, and ghosts? Oh my!
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On June 17th 1926, the body of 22-year-old Sylvia Gaines was found on the shore of Green Lake in Seattle. The city was shocked. Who could have murdered this young woman so brutally?
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In the shadow of WWII, Leonarda Cianciulli dispatched her victims and cooked them into soap and cakes under the twisted belief that it would save the lives of her children. But is that all there is to the story?
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Twenty one years ago, in Aberdeen, New South Wales, Australia, Katherine Knight slaughtered her partner and prepared him as a meal for his children and herself. But how did it get to that point?
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