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This is a truly CREEPTASTIC podcast that explores all things creepy and true crime. Alyssa and Taylor dive deep into true crime cases and tell the stories without skipping the gory details and adding a hint of dark humor. If you love all things true crime


    • Mar 23, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    Eps23 - Interview With a Social Worker

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 48:49


    In honor of national Social Worker month, I have brought on a special guest. Today I interviewed Sarah about her job in child protective services. It is truly fascinating to hear how the system works and learn about Sarah as a person. I hope you enjoy this episode. Please reach out if you have any questions regarding this topic that you would like answered.  You can reach out to me at:  CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/  

    Eps22 - The Murder of Emmett Till Pt2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 49:38


    In honor of black history month, today we are telling the story of Emmett Till. A young teenager who was taken from his bed, tortured, and murdered for allegedly flirting with a white woman. This story is gruesome and heart-breaking, but this case helped to spark change in our society. I hope we can all listen to this story and be aware of the injustice so that we can keep moving forward and making change.  You can reach out to us on: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2017/01/18/woman-at-center-of-emmett-till-case-speaks-but-reveals-little/9989384007/ https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-death-of-emmett-till https://www.loc.gov/collections/civil-rights-history-project/articles-and-essays/murder-of-emmett-till/ https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-emmett-till-a889b20258fa92496ee8a4e4e53575e5 https://www.distractify.com/p/what-happened-to-emmett-till-mother https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/emmett-tills-open-casket-funeral-reignited-the-civil-rights-movement-180956483/  

    Eps21 - The Murder of Emmett Till

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 67:25


    In honor of black history month, today we are telling the story of Emmett Till. A young teenager who was taken from his bed, tortured, and murdered for allegedly flirting with a white woman. This story is gruesome and heart-breaking, but this case helped to spark change in our society. I hope we can all listen to this story and be aware of the injustice so that we can keep moving forward and making change.  You can reach out to us on: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2017/01/18/woman-at-center-of-emmett-till-case-speaks-but-reveals-little/9989384007/ https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-death-of-emmett-till https://www.loc.gov/collections/civil-rights-history-project/articles-and-essays/murder-of-emmett-till/ https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-emmett-till-a889b20258fa92496ee8a4e4e53575e5 https://www.distractify.com/p/what-happened-to-emmett-till-mother https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/emmett-tills-open-casket-funeral-reignited-the-civil-rights-movement-180956483/  

    Eps20 - Creep Chronicles #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 34:55


    We finally have our first listener tales episode! Today we read a story from Shauna Mullen and a story from B. I hope you enjoy these short stories. If you would like to submit your own story email it to creeptastictruecrime@gmail.com We will read your story exactly how it is written so make sure to introduce your self or change names for anonymity if you would like. If you would like to follow the podcast, you can find me at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ If you would like to read more of Shauna's work, you can find it at: https://www.mychroclothing.shop/ https://vocal.media/authors/shauna-mullen

    Eps19 - Gabby Petito

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 72:35


    Yes you read the title correctly. We are finally covering the Gabby Petito case! I hope you all enjoy this episode and it brings some clarity to the events that lead to her disappearance and her death. As this is such a recent case, I know that more information will continue to become public. Please feel free to share any information that I did not cover on this podcast episode. You can reach out to us on: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/gabby-petito-autopsy-results-revealed-as-manhunt-for-her-fiance-stretches-into-5th-week/3317537/ https://hindiexplainn.com/brian-laundrie/ https://www.nytimes.com/article/gabrielle-gabby-petito-missing-timeline.html https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gabby-petito-brian-laundrie-timeline/ https://abc7ny.com/gabby-petito-disappearance-timeline-brian-laundrie/11024821/#:~:text=July%202%2C%202021%3A%20Petito%20and%20Laundrie%20depart&text=They%20departed%20New%20York%20on,to%20take%20the%20trip%20instead.  

    Eps18 - Painful Ways to Die

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 57:19


    In this weeks episode we go over painful ways to die in detail and go off on a few side-tangents. It definitely isn't our typical episode but it was so much fun to record and I hope you all enjoy! If you liked this episode, it is time for you to let us know. You can find us at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/

    Eps17 - A New Years Eve Disappearance in New Zealand Pt2 (The Trial of Scott Watson)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2022 72:56


    Today we cover the trial of Scott Watson. The man who was arrested for the murders of Olivia Hope and Ben Smart. This was a three month trial with over 500 witnesses but hardly any evidence. This trial was heavily controversial.  Do you think that Scott Watson murdered Olivia Hope and Ben Smart. Or do you think that police were too narrow sighted and let the real killer walk free. Let me know what you think happened! CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources: https://www.justice.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Publications/miscarriage-of-justice-scott-watson-march2011-k-mcdonalds-final-report.pdf https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/456881/marlborough-sounds-killer-scott-watson-denied-parole-for-a-fourth-time https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/126626346/sounds-murderer-scott-watson-applies-for-bail-ahead-of-appeal https://www.pressreader.com/

    Eps16 - A New Years Eve Disappearance in New Zealand Pt1 (Olivia Hope and Ben Smart)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2021 72:12


    New Year, New Crime!!! Today we cover the disappearance of two friends after a raging New Years Eve party in New Zealand. After an abundance of questioning, the police focus in on a suspect, but do they even have the right man? With no bodies, and no physical evidence we are left to ponder and hope that the trial will bring something more to light. Do you think police have the right man, or do you think they got tunnel vision too early in the investigation. Let me know! CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources: https://www.justice.govt.nz/assets/Documents/Publications/miscarriage-of-justice-scott-watson-march2011-k-mcdonalds-final-report.pdf https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/456881/marlborough-sounds-killer-scott-watson-denied-parole-for-a-fourth-time https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/126626346/sounds-murderer-scott-watson-applies-for-bail-ahead-of-appeal https://www.pressreader.com/

    Eps15 - The Covina Massacre Pt2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 64:36


    In this episode we talk about the Ortega family and the horrible tragedy that occurred at the hands of Bruce Pardo. Hopefully we can all learn something from this heart-wrenching episode and value the time that we have with the people we love.  Tell me what you think of this horrible massacre. You can find me at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources: https://www.ocregister.com/2018/03/14/survivor-of-covina-christmas-massacre-to-join-protesting-students-in-pasadena/ https://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-santa-shooting31-2008dec31-story.html https://www.cbsnews.com/news/santa-slayer-planned-more-murders/

    Eps14 - The Covina Massacre Pt1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 44:54


    Merry Almost Christmas!!! In this episode we explore the past of Bruce Pardo. We dig into his education, his job history, his relationship history and his frame of mind. Everything in this episode is crucial to understand why he finally snapped. Listen now and tell me what you think Bruce is going to do??? Lets start the conversation! You can find me at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources: https://www.ocregister.com/2018/03/14/survivor-of-covina-christmas-massacre-to-join-protesting-students-in-pasadena/ https://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-santa-shooting31-2008dec31-story.html https://www.cbsnews.com/news/santa-slayer-planned-more-murders/

    Eps13 The Murder of Silvestre Hernandez

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 25:56


    It is officially our first Christmas murder episode. My husband joins me today to hear the gruesome details of the Christmas Eve murder of Silvestre Diaz Hernandez. This motive for this murder is so horrible and heart-wrenching. Be extra careful when you choose to let someone come in and live in your home. Family does not equal safety.  Tell me what you think of this case at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources: https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/12/27/prosecutors-teen-cut-off-mans-head-as-christmas-present-to-aunt/ https://www.officer.com/investigations/news/11286639/man-charged-in-greuseme-chicago-christmas-slaying https://chicagoist.com/2013/12/28/angry_teen_wanted_to_leave_his_aunt.php  

    Eps12 Omaima Nelson (Thanksgiving Butcher) Pt2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 33:33


    Happy Thanksgiving to all of my fellow creeps! This week we are fully diving into the case of Omaima Nelson. We go through all of the evidence, the trial, and the aftermath. After you hear both sides of this case, let me know what you think happened. Did Omaima Nelson kill Bill in self defense, or was it a robbery gone wrong??? If you want to reach out and let me know what you think go to: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources for this case:   https://abcnews.go.com/us/omaima-nelson-california-woman-convicted-grisly-murder-husband/story?id=14675780 https://allthatsinteresting.com/omaima-nelson https://www.ranker.com/list/omaima-nelson-facts/cat-mcauliffe https://www.cbsnews.com/news/omaima-aree-nelson-ex-model-who-killed-and-cooked-husband-seeks-parole/ https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/omaima-nelson-the-thanksgiving-butcher-2a6a034578a1

    Eps11 Omaima Nelson(Thanksgiving Butcher) Pt1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 43:41


    Happy Thanksgiving to all of my fellow creeps! This week we explore the mind of Omaima Nelson. A former model who had enough and decided to butcher her husband on Thanksgiving day. We talk about her childhood, her adolescence, her psychological well being, and yes the murder. If you want to hear about Omaima Nelson and what finally made her snap, listen now! Or maybe listen after you've had your Thanksgiving dinner.  If you enjoyed this episode and would like to support the podcast go to: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.facebook.com/creeptastictruecrime/ Sources for this case:   https://abcnews.go.com/us/omaima-nelson-california-woman-convicted-grisly-murder-husband/story?id=14675780 https://allthatsinteresting.com/omaima-nelson https://www.ranker.com/list/omaima-nelson-facts/cat-mcauliffe https://www.cbsnews.com/news/omaima-aree-nelson-ex-model-who-killed-and-cooked-husband-seeks-parole/ https://delanirbartlette.medium.com/omaima-nelson-the-thanksgiving-butcher-2a6a034578a1

    Eps10 Weird Laws in Colorado

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 22:26


    We wanted to do a quick fun episode for you all! Today we went over some weird laws in Colorado. I have to admit our home state has some pretty hilarious laws. So if you live in Colorado, listen now to find out if your secretly a criminal.... And if you don't live in Colorado, comment the state that your from if you want us to cover your state next!! We want to hear from you! reach out to us at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime

    Eps9 Survivor Stories-1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 18:40


    Hey There CREEPS! This week we did our first survivor story episode. The CREEPTASTIC community is a safe place for survivors to tell their stories and to help inspire others. If you would like to share your story on our podcast, just email your story to creeptastictruecrime@gmail.com We love and support all of you amazing survivors! If you would like to join the CREEPTASTIC community, you can find us at:  CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime Don't forget to check out our sponsor and use promo code CREEPTASTIC to receive 15% off at checkout. https://vilebeans.com/

    Eps8 The Salem Witch Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 27:28


    YAY!!! It's almost Halloween! In honor of spooky season, Taylor chose to do this weeks episode on the Salem Witch Trials. I'm sure we have all heard about this in school. However, the knowledge that most people have regarding the Salem Witch Trials is just a brief overview. Listen now to hear about how a community was terrified by an unexplainable phenomenon and how so many people were murdered for crimes that were never proven. I truly hope that you all enjoy today's episode and that you all have a CREEPTASTIC Halloween! If you would like to connect with us, you can find us at:  CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime Don't forget to check out our sponsor and use promo code CREEPTASTIC to receive 15% off at checkout. https://vilebeans.com/    

    Eps7 The Candy Man (The murder of Timothy O‘Bryan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 54:46


    Timothy O'Bryan was an 8 year old boy, murdered on Halloween night in the year 1974. Since this young boys death, the fear of tainted Halloween candy has haunted our nation. Even though the fear has remained, many people do not know the story of where this fear came from. Listen now to hear the tragic story of how Timothy O'Bryan was targeted and murdered by The Candyman.  If you would like to interact with us, you can find us at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime Don't forget to check out our sponsor and use promo code CREEPTASTIC to receive 15% off at checkout. https://vilebeans.com/

    Eps6 The Trial of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 30:30


    Hey Creeps! I hope you are all excited for this weeks Taylor-Sode. Today we are covering the case of Nathan Leopold and Albert Loeb. Listen now to find out what happens when two seemingly straight edge college students get a taste for crime and decide to push themselves to see how far they can go. The two boys end up committing the ultimate crime by kidnapping a young boy, murdering him, and then gruesomely dispose of his body. Although this crime was horrendous, it did get the conversation started regarding the mental state of individuals who kill. Is it nature or nurture? Does something in their mind just snap one day? Tell me what you think of this case.  If you would like to interact with us, you can find us at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime Don't forget to check out our sponsor and use promo code CREEPTASTIC to receive 15% off at checkout. https://vilebeans.com/

    Eps5 Emma Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 89:44


    October isn't only about scary movies, and haunted houses. It is also domestic violence awareness month. In honor of this, I wanted to share the story of Emma Walker. A beautiful teenage girl who was full of life and brightened the lives of everyone around her. Of course, with her vibrant personality, she caught the eye of a popular football player and their relationship seemed picture perfect. Until it wasn't.... Everyone around her could see it, but no one could have predicted what happened on Monday morning, Nov.21st, 2016.  I hope this episode helps to shed some light on this important issue and motivates people to reach out for help. If you or anyone you know is in an abusive relationship, even if it has not escalated physically, please don't hesitate to report. You can also visit https://ncadv.org/ for more information and resources.  If you would like to share your story on the podcast or interact with us, you can find us at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime Don't forget to check out our sponsor and use promo code CREEPTASTIC to receive 15% off at checkout. https://vilebeans.com/ Sources for this Episode: https://abcnews.go.com/US/picture-perfect-high-school-sweethearts-toxic-relationship-ended/story?id=57781208 https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2018/09/28/no-extra-time-william-riley-gaul-emma-walkers-murder-cheerleader-central-high-life-sentence/1412726002/ https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-secrets-uncovered/crime-news/emma-watson-murdered-by-teen-boyfriend-as-she-slept  

    Eps4 Dale Hausner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 33:23


    In this weeks episode, Taylor covers the spree killings of Dale Hausner. Dale was a troubled child who never got the mental help he needed. Through tragic experiences throughout his life, he only became more mentally unstable. No one was safe in Phoenix Arizona in 2005 when Dale decided to randomly shoot people as he took joy rides, late at night, through town. With no motive, and no connections between victims, how was he finally caught? I guess you have to listen if you want to find out. If you enjoy this episode, please rate and review to show your support. Also if you are feeling extra creepy, come stalk us at: CreeptasticTrueCrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime

    Eps3 Bobby Dunbar - A Child Found?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 65:05


    Welcome to part two of the Lyssa-Sode. After tirelessly searching for 8 months, there is finally a lead. A boy in Mississippi seems to match the description and is with a man under suspicious circumstances... Is this really the boy that the entire nation has been searching for? Listen now to find out. If you enjoy this episode please rate and review to show your support.  What are your thoughts on this case? What do you think really happened on that day back in 1912? Connect with us at; creeptastictruecrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime/ https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime   Here are the sources for this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYUdnsIn5OU&t=577s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Bobby_Dunbar https://books.google.com/books?id=EJuUjrgmHf0C&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false https://www.thisamericanlife.org/352/transcript  

    Eps2 Bobby Dunbar - A Child Lost

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 37:38


    This week we have our first Lyssa-Sode. Alyssa tells the story of the disappearance of Bobby Dunbar. A four  year old boy who went missing in 1912 in Louisiana while on a family camping trip. Everyone is looking for Bobby and the whole Nation is captivated by his mysterious disappearance. Was it a kidnapping, foul play, or was he lost to nature? What happened to Bobby Dunbar? If you enjoy this episode please rate and review to show your support.  We also want to hear what your theories are for this case. Connect with us at; creeptastictruecrime@gmail.com https://www.instagram.com/creeptastictruecrime/ https://www.patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime   Here are the sources for this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYUdnsIn5OU&t=577s https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Bobby_Dunbar https://books.google.com/books?id=EJuUjrgmHf0C&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false https://www.thisamericanlife.org/352/transcript    

    Eps1 Randy Stair

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 25:52


    Randy Stair was a creative soul who threw himself into his cartoons that he created for his viewers on YouTube. However, he was also deeply disturbed and his mental health went unchecked. There were many red flags that could be noted in the content that be published, but no one noticed until it was too late. No one knew what Randy had planned when we came in for his late night shift at the Weis Markets in Eaton Township, Pennsylvania.  If you enjoyed this episode please rate and review. We would also love to interact with you! You can fine us at: Email: creeptastictruecrime@gmail.com Patreon: patreon.com/creeptastictruecrime Instagram: @creeptastictruecrime Keep on Creepin On!

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