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Hosted by Paul & Krista. We are a couple that have been long time fans of true crime and it's one of many shared interests we have. We want to share with everyone stories and cases of true crime events. We both love wondering what sort of dark, evil things might go on in towns, neighborhoods, and ho…

Homestead Horrors: A True Crime Podcast


    • May 27, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    51: Ep. 51: United In Grief

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 65:12


    Today we look into the case of Stephanie Scott, an Australian school teacher who went missing just one week before her planned wedding to her high school sweetheart. Details for the case were provided by the book titled United In Grief written by author and journalist, Monique Patterson. You can read the entire book for many more details and information about the case and the impact it has had on a small community that was forever changed.  The book is available on KINDLE https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08572X5LF/ , iBOOKS https://books.apple.com/us/book/united-in-grief/id1500822486 ,or PAPERBACK https://geniusbooks.pub/products/united-in-grief OUR SPONSOR https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH, SUPPORT AND MORE EPISODES https://www.homesteadhorrors.com/

    50: Ep. 50: The Bike Path Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 53:08


    Today's episode looks at the case the Bike Path Killer from the Buffalo, New York area. He attacked, raped, and killed numerous victims until suddenly stopping only to come back again over a decade later. For more episodes, info, merch and more, check out https://www.homesteadhorrors.com/ SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ SOURCES: https://www.innocenceproject.org/cases/anthony-capozzi/, http://www.nbcnews.com/id/20603452/ns/dateline_nbc-crime_reports/t/trail-bike-path-rapist/#.XsMJk2hKiUk, https://news.wbfo.org/post/bike-path-rapist-arrested, https://news.wbfo.org/post/bike-path-killer-altemio-sanchez-admits-dozen-rapes, http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Sanchez,%20Altemio.pdf, https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Altemio_Sanchez, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77350461, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107131023, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76538792, https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/sanchez-altemio.htm

    49: Ep. 49: Horror Hot Dish Vol. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 35:31


    Today we read some more of your true crime related and spooky stories and talk about anything that happens to come up. To submit your story, email us at homesteadhorrors@gmail.com SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors MORE INFO: https://www.homesteadhorrors.com/ 

    48: Ep. 48: Magdalena Solis aka The High Priestess Of Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 43:05


    Today's episode looks into the crazy story of Magdalena Solis and the short lived, yet brutal cult that she became the leader of in Mexico back in 1963.  SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors SOURCES: https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/a19ov5/til_magdalena_solis_a_mexican_prostitute_was_paid/, https://mythopedia.com/aztec-mythology/gods/coatlicue/, https://www.bizarrepedia.com/magdalena-solis/, https://www.bizarrepedia.com/magdalena-solis/, https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueCrime/comments/9mhwuy/the_goddess_returns_the_true_story_of_magdalena/, https://www.urban-mythology.com/blog/ladies-first, https://www.ranker.com/list/magdalena-solis-facts/jessika-gilbert, https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/solis-magdalena.htm

    47: Ep. 47: The Mysterious Death of Carla Stefaniak

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 46:25


    Today's case looks at the details of Carla Stefaniak's death while she was on vacation in Costa Rica to celebrate her birthday. It seems we may never get all the answers in this one. Join the facebook group dedicated to Carla here: https://www.facebook.com/findingcarla/ SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: https://disclosuredaily.com/what-really-happened-to-carla-stefaniak-a-pretty-young-woman-murdered-while-celebrating-her-birthday-in-cost-rica/3/, https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g309292-d1755931-Reviews-Villa_Le_Mas-Escazu_San_Jose_Metro_Province_of_San_Jose.html#REVIEWS, https://abcnews.go.com/International/hostel-security-guard-arrested-american-woman-vanishes-costa/story?id=59608650, https://globintel.com/usa/carla-stefaniak-biography-wiki-age-missing-found-dead-brothers-sister/, https://globintel.com/usa/carla-stefaniak-biography-wiki-age-missing-found-dead-brothers-sister/ (https://globintel.com/usa/carla-stefaniak-biography-wiki-age-missing-found-dead-brothers-sister/) , https://www.fox13news.com/news/security-guard-convicted-of-florida-natives-2018-murder-in-costa-rica?fbclid=IwAR3Pv0gXVUfvOGX4vR90E4mew_778lzhmCv4rzDfgxCXSwtJ340t0PYnzz8

    46: Ep. 46: The Killing Of Jamie Bolin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 42:01


    Today we discuss the case of Jamie Bolin who was a 10 year old girl who was killed horribly simply for the fact that she lived in the same building as her killer and was an easy target.  SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: http://www.nbcnews.com/id/12344689/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/bored-lonely-man-charged-horrific-crime/#.XrC-F8hKhPY, https://archive.org/stream/UnderwoodVideotapeTranscript/Underwood%20Videotape%20Transcript_djvu.txt, https://murderpedia.org/male.U/u/underwood-kevin.htm, https://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/15/ok.missinggirl/, http://www.purcellregister.com/news/a-murder-that-broke-hearts/article_1abbd6d2-fcd3-11e5-b0c5-bb28e77573dd.htmlhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14000436/jamie-rose-bolin, https://oklahoman.com/article/3190126/how-girls-06-slaying-has-changed-dads-life

    45: Ep. 45: The Killing Of Emma Walker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 46:59


    Today we look at the tragic and very sad death of Emma Walker. She was just 16 and showed so much potential and her life was taken away by her ex boyfriend who couldn't let go. SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SOURCES: https://abcnews.go.com/US/picture-perfect-high-school-sweethearts-toxic-relationship-ended/story?id=57781208 https://www.knoxpublicrecords.com/knox-county-public-records-result.php?id=3308  https://apnews.com/2f41f1c83181457d95bf21148d052554 

    44: Ep. 44: The Deaths Of Ashley Pond & Miranda Gaddis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 65:09


    Today we discuss the case of two middle school girls from Oregon City, Oregon that were murdered by Ward Weaver III. Ashley Pond went missing one morning on her way to the bus stop. A couple months later, her friend Miranda Gaddis went missing as well. It took months for the police to finally start looking into Ward Weaver but their break in the case of the missing girls came when Ward attacked his own son's girlfriend. SPONSOR: https://pricklypolkadot.com/  MERCH: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors SUPPORT: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors SOURCES: https://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-city/2014/02/ward_weaver_iii_like_his_fathe.html https://peoplepill.com/people/ward-weaver-iii/ https://medium.com/a-murder-runs-through-it/miranda-gaddis-bf481a92e1a4 https://www.thoughtco.com/the-ward-weaver-case-971098 https://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/2020/03/infamous-ward-weaver-property-will-transform-into-a-place-for-help-comfort-run-by-church-coalition.html

    43: Ep. 43: The Weepy Voice Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 55:49


    We look at the Minnesota case of Paul Stephani, the Weepy Voiced Killer. He made 911 calls to police after his killings and had a very unusual sounding voice that became his trademark.  Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources for this episode: https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Paul_Michael_Stephani https://apnews.com/1166549a9d3c117fea2bd47397f84f2d https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYVrbMQx77M https://morbidology.com/the-weepy-voiced-killer-paul-michael-stephani/ http://pa.courts.state.mn.us/Search.aspx?ID=100 http://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/stephani-paul.htm https://www.thewrap.com/mark-of-a-killer-6-disturbing-details-weepy-voiced-killer-murders/

    42: Ep. 42: The Murder of Bobbie Jo Stinnett

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 49:04


    Today we look at the 2004 murder of a Missouri woman named Bobbie Jo Stinnett.  Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: https://www.talkmurderwithme.com/blog/2019/10/4/bobbie-jo-stinnett, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/death-penalty-for-pregnant-woman-killer/,  (https://www.cbsnews.com/news/death-penalty-for-pregnant-woman-killer/) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Bobbie_Jo_Stinnett,  (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Bobbie_Jo_Stinnett) https://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/montgomery-lisa.htm,  (https://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/montgomery-lisa.htm) http://www.nbcnews.com/id/21425555/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/woman-found-guilty-killing-pregnant-mother/#.Xp4W38hKhPY,  (http://www.nbcnews.com/id/21425555/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/woman-found-guilty-killing-pregnant-mother/#.Xp4W38hKhPY) https://www.newspressnow.com/news/local_news/first-responders-remember-brutal-skidmore-murder/article_476b619d-e08f-54f4-9498-ddf2c576023a.html

    41: Ep. 41: The Toolbox Killers Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 55:36


    We finish up the horrible case of The Toolbox Killers as we look into the investigation arrest and trials of the killers Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources:https://redrum.fandom.com/wiki/Lawrence_Bittaker_and_Roy_Norrishttps://murderpedia.org/male.N/n/norris-roy-lewis-photos.htm

    40: Ep. 40: John List

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 59:35


    Today we look at the case of John List who killed his family in 1971 and went on the run for almost 2 decades Today's Sponsors: Podcorn https://podcorn.com/ And Fruit of the Bean coffee https://fruitofthebean.com/ Show Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors

    39: Ep. 39: The Toolbox Killers, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 53:06


    Today we take a look at two absolutely evil men who met in prison and planned exactly how they would partner up to kill and torture young women  Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support The Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors

    38: Ep. 38: The Haven Family Farm Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 52:38


    Today we look at the 1930 case of North Dakota family who went missing for almost a year before their killer was discovered. Today's sponsor is Fruit Of The Bean Coffee. You can order online at https://fruitofthebean.com/ Also sponsored by https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Sources for today's episode https://www.ndcourts.gov/about-us/history/north-dakotas-last-lynching, https://murderpedia.org/male.B/b/bannon-charles.htm, https://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/a-city-s-darkest-secret/article_81cbd801-a422-51dd-b0f4-e990ab85d765.html, http://www.ghostsofnorthdakota.com/2017/07/28/schafer-jail-a-mass-murderer-and-a-vigilante-lynch-mob/, https://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/a-city-s-darkest-secret/article_81cbd801-a422-51dd-b0f4-e990ab85d765.html, 

    37: Ep. 37: The Disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 60:02


    We take a look into the case of a missing Iowa news anchor that took place in 1995. How can someone who was seen every day on TV simply vanish and never be seen again? Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Sources for today: https://www.findjodi.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jodi_Huisentruithttps://www.kimt.com/content/news/New-developments-regarding--508713111.html

    36: Ep. 36: Levi King - Spree Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 63:36


    Today we look at the case of spree killer Levi King who left 5 people dead as he sought to escape his anger towards his father and attempted to flee the country. Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Sources:https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/the-girl-who-saw-too-much/https://www.newschannel10.com/story/11153125/inside-the-levi-king-courtroom-day-9/https://www.joplinglobe.com/news/local_news/levi-king-receives-life-sentences-for-deaths-of-orlie-dawn/article_59e043db-0340-5da9-a9f6-647d8913acd8.htmlhttp://itsmurderinthefirst.blogspot.com/2015/03/in-september-2005-orlie-and-dawn-mccool.htmlhttps://www.serialkillercalendar.com/LEVI-KING-RANDOM-RAMPAGE.phphttps://salomedesade.tumblr.com/post/109534827382/levi-king-spree-killerhttps://www.kcbd.com/story/11270442/family-of-levi-king-victims-speaks-out-after-verdict/https://www.newschannel10.com/story/13560667/levi-king-inside-the-mind-of-a-murderer/

    35: Ep. 35: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 56:42


    Today we look back at the horrible case of 3 young girls who were tragically murdered while attending Girl Scout camp

    34: Ep. 34: Harvey "The Hammer" Carignan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 53:10


    Today we look at one of the most violent criminals to be locked up in Minnesota that we've never heard about. He is Harvey "Harv the Hammer" Carignan and was convicted of 3 murders in 1975 although he was thought to have killed many more. Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources:https://wickedwe.com/harvey-louis-carignan/ https://hellhorror.com/serial-killer-26/Harvey-Carignan.html https://mn.gov/doc/facilities/oak-park-heights/https://coms.doc.state.mn.us/tourreport/02FacilityInmateProfile.pdfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_Correctional_Facility_%E2%80%93_Oak_Park_Heightshttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/244.05https://coms.doc.state.mn.us/publicviewer/OffenderDetails/Index/100736/Searchhttps://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/carignan-harvey.htm

    33: Ep. 33: Ricardo Lopez, The Suicide Stalker

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 55:35


    Today we discuss the disturbing case of Ricardo Lopez who became known as The Suicide Stalker. It's a look at his obsession and adoration that turned to thoughts of violence towards pop artist Bjork. Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Episode Sponsored by: https://www.sacredblossomfarm.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources for today: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/bjork-stalker-acid-letterbomb-1996/, (https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/bjork-stalker-acid-letterbomb-1996/)   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_L%C3%B3pez_(stalker), (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_L%C3%B3pez_(stalker)) https://truecrimeengland.wordpress.com/2019/06/10/ricardo-lopez-the-bjork-stalker/, (https://truecrimeengland.wordpress.com/2019/06/10/ricardo-lopez-the-bjork-stalker/) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B6rk

    32: Patreon Release Ep. 32: Dale Merle Nelson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 31:14


    Today we are releasing one of Patreon episodes for everyone to enjoy. We will be back on schedule with our regular episodes this week! Enjoy the case of the Canadian monster that was Dale Merle Nelson!

    31: Ep. 31: The Tragic Killing of Channon Christian & Chris Newsom

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 61:50


    Today we look into the case of a carjacking that turned into an absolutely senseless and horrible double murder in Tennessee. Show Sponsor https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Today's Sponsor: Sacred Blossom Teas - Promo code HOME15 https://www.sacredblossomfarm.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the Show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2017/08/24/archives-horror-christian-newsom-killings-focus-what-happened-chipman-street/597805001/ http://archive.knoxnews.com/news/local/graphic-details-emerge-in-christian-newsom-killings-ep-411822938-359927971.html https://www.wvlt.tv/content/news/Timeline-of-the-Channon-Christian-Christopher-Newsom-murders--513420461.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_Channon_Christian_and_Christopher_Newsom#Crime

    30: Ep. 30: Albert H Fish, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 71:25


    We conclude the case of Albert Fish as we look at his final crimes and discuss what led to his arrest as well as his trial.  Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors We also want to share out our friends over at Luminol True Crime for more case episodes to check out: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/luminol-true-crime/id1472896842 Sources: Highly suggest buying the book, Deranged, by Harold Schechter https://haroldschechter.com/books/deranged, https://medium.com/the-full-time-writer/famous-serial-killers-albert-fish-the-brooklyn-vampire-45a8020ff2, https://the-line-up.com/american-boogey-man-albert-fish, https://www.buggedspace.com/albert-fish/, https://www.ranker.com/list/albert-fish-facts/jacob-shelton, https://www.alcatrazeast.com/crime-library/serial-killers/albert-fish/, http://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/fish-albert.htm, https://listverse.com/2018/10/08/10-chilling-facts-about-serial-killer-albert-fish/, https://rare.us/people/albert-fish-letter/, https://serialkillershop.com/blogs/true-crime/albert-fish, https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/albert-fish/, https://www.thoughtco.com/serial-killer-albert-fish-973157, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Fish

    29: Ep. 29: Horror Hot Dish Vol. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 62:44


    Todays's Sponsor: https://www.sacredblossomfarm.com/ Additional Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors

    28: Ep. 28: The Texarkana Moonlight Murders Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 71:12


    Today we finish our look into the 1946 murders that shook Texarkana. Show Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Episode Sponsor: https://leanercreamer.com/discount/HOME15 (https://leanercreamer.com/discount/CRIME15)

    27: Ep. 27: Albert H. Fish, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 37:58


    Today we look at one of the worst and most sadistic serial killers to have walked the Earth. Albert Fish Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Sources: https://viralnova.com/fish-letter/, https://allthatsinteresting.com/albert-fish, https://www.thoughtco.com/serial-killer-albert-fish-973157, https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/albert-fish/, https://listverse.com/2018/10/08/10-chilling-facts-about-serial-killer-albert-fish/, https://www.ranker.com/list/albert-fish-facts/jacob-shelton, https://law.jrank.org/pages/2944/Albert-Fish-Trial-1935-Admits-Cannibalism.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Fish, https://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/fish-albert.htm, https://www.preceden.com/timelines/38475-albert-fish

    26: Ep. 26: The Texarkana Moonlight Murders Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 44:53


    Today we look into a series on vicious attacks that took place in Texas in 1946 Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: https://www.wickedhorror.com/features/true-life-horror/real-life-cold-case-behind-the-town-that-dreaded-sundown/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texarkana_Moonlight_Murders#James_Mack_%22Jimmy%22_Hollis

    25: Ep. 25: Tragic Death Of Conrad Roy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 68:04


    Today we discuss the case of Conrad Roy. It was a tragic case of suicide that took a much darker turn when investigators starting looking into why Conrad took his own life. Todays Sponsors: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Podcorn: https://podcorn.com/ Bark: https://www.bark.us/ Podcast Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Sources: https://www.boston25news.com/news/all-the-text-messages-between-michelle-carter-and-conrad-roy-they-day-he-died/532942907/, ABC 20/20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCN2vrE_UK4, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Conrad_Roy

    24: Ep. 24: The murder of Sophie Lionnet

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 49:31


    Today we look at the case of the horrible murder of a young, French au pair named Sophie Lionnet at the hands of her employers. Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Link to transcribed recordings: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/im-scared-chilling-audio-recordings-12589072, other sources: https://deadlywomen.fandom.com/wiki/Sabrina_Kouider, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-48381455,https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5853609/sophie-lionnet-french-nanny-ouissem-medouni-sabrina-kouider-guilty/, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2018/05/25/a-london-couples-shared-psychosis-led-to-the-torture-and-death-of-french-au-pair/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/06/26/french-nanny-murdercouple-jailed-life-torturingsophie-lionnet/, https://www.irishpost.com/news/couple-jailed-30-years-murdering-french-nanny-burning-body-bizarre-obsession-boyzone-singer-156608, https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jun/26/london-couple-who-murdered-nanny-get-life-sentences, https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/4521385/sabrina-kouider-jailed-murder-french-nanny-sophie-lionnet/

    23: Ep. 23: The St. Valentines Day Massacre

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 65:37


    Today we look into the St. Valentines Day Massacre of 1929 in Chicago, IL as well as some fun facts about the history of Valentines Day. Sponsor: www.pricklypolkadot.com Todays Podcast Partner: A Shot Of Crime https://www.ashotofcrime.com/ Sources: https://www.mic.com/articles/82341/7-historic-events-that-happened-on-valentine-s-day, https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-didnt-know-happened-on-valentines-day, https://www.rd.com/culture/dark-history-of-valentines-day/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-p_pngWfwA, https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2019/02/5-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-st-valentines-day-massacre/?gclid=CjwKCAiA4Y7yBRB8EiwADV1haYqx7V6idDSvtfh1AGGFL7AjrpBjNiD2qYzV7XWMaZg60yXTiSSGExoCnfYQAvD_BwE, https://www.chicagotribune.com/nation-world/chi-chicagodays-valentinesmassacre-story-story.html, https://allthatsinteresting.com/st-valentines-day-massacre, https://www.chicagodetours.com/whats-left-site-st-valentines-day-massacre/, https://blockclubchicago.org/2020/02/11/memory-of-st-valentines-day-massacre-cant-be-erased-by-lost-address/, https://www.wbez.org/shows/curious-city/history-of-violence-chicago-during-the-capone-era-and-today/6bff3ad9-097a-42e8-ac23-bc90d83d5bdb, https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/16/opinion/how-the-st-valentines-day-massacre-changed-gun-laws.html

    22: Ep. 22: The Austin Yogurt Shop Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 55:56


    Today we look at the horrible murder of four Austin, TX teens that took place on 1991 Our Sponsor: www.pricklypolkadot.com Sources: https://www.kvue.com/article/news/investigations/pure-unadulterated-evil-exploring-the-1991-austin-yogurt-shop-murders/269-94135695-d8c6-421b-8061-2c9ca6014e41, https://nypost.com/2016/10/07/25-years-later-killer-behind-gruesome-yogurt-shop-murders-is-still-out-there/, https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/False-Confessions-.aspx, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8ZlBAcOPCw

    21: Ep. 21: The Disappearance of Kelly Dwyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 65:13


    Today we discuss the case of a Milwaukee woman who went missing in 2013 and how it took over 5 years to finally close the case. Sponsor for this episode: Ballsy, www.ballwash.com Show Sponsor: www.pricklypolkadot.com Sources: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kelly-dwyer-death-solving-the-mystery-behind-wisconsin-womans-disappearance/, http://courtjunkie.com/new-info-missing-kelly-dwyer-case-search-warrants-unsealed/, https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/new-details-unravel-the-case-of-a-missing-wisconsin-woman/vi-AAJGynp, https://fox6now.com/tag/kelly-dwyer/page/3/, https://wi-homicide.com/content/kris-zocco-charged-milwaukee-woman-kelly-dwyers-murder, https://mediamilwaukee.com/news/kris-zocco, https://pressfrom.info/us/news/crime/-346374-mans-trip-to-a-cheese-shop-helps-unravel-missing-persons-case.html, https://wi-homicide.com/node/223, https://www.wuwm.com/post/behind-headlines-murder-kelly-dwyer#stream/0, https://www.milwaukeemag.com/death-of-a-daughter-inside-murder-kelly-dwyer/

    20: Ep. 20: The Suspicious Death of Christian Andreacchio

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 83:35


    We look into a case that needs attention now more than ever to help get a federal investigation involved. The curious case that was originally ruled as a suicide needs to be looked into further. To sign the petition: https://www.change.org/p/department-of-justice-demand-doj-investigate-corruption-involved-in-christian-andreacchio-s-murder-investigation?recruiter=590666603&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=twitter&recruited_by_id=12737090-6c8e-11e6-9462-679c292d7283 If you or someone you know is in crisis or has thoughts of suicide, there is help. Please call the suicide prevention hotline at 800-273-TALK (8255)  https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ For more information on the case we highly suggest listening to these podcasts. Culpable: https://culpablepodcast.com/ Without Warning: https://www.withoutwarningpodcast.com/home Our sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ To support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors

    19: Ep. 19: The murder of Tim McLean on Greyhound bus 1170

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 58:36


    Today we take a deep look into the horrible murder of Tim McLean who was riding a Greyhound bus home to Winnipeg. Our Sponsor: www.pricklypolkadot.com Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: https://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-138970/Mclean_Timothy, https://web.archive.org/web/20081102033631/http://www.cjad.com/news/565/766980 (https://web.archive.org/web/20081102033631/http:/www.cjad.com/news/565/766980) , https://lucysrules.com/2020/01/01/cannibal-bus-ride-the-murder-of-tim-mclean/, https://www.odt.co.nz/news/world/canadian-bus-horror-tape-leaked, https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/the-scream-that-haunts-the-forgotten-passengers-of-bus-1170/article1372244/, https://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-215423/Ken_Barker, https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2009/03/03/man_pleads_not_guilty_in_bus_beheading.html, https://web.archive.org/web/20090315135511/http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Health/Beheader%2Bcriminally%2Bresponsible/1356476/story.html (https://web.archive.org/web/20090315135511/http:/www.edmontonjournal.com/Health/Beheader%2Bcriminally%2Bresponsible/1356476/story.html) , https://reignmaker1911.com/2019/09/30/10-of-the-most-depraved-and-disturbing-acts-of-murder-ever/, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/vince-li-man-in-bus-beheading-granted-unsupervised-passes-to-winnipeg-1.2976618, https://www.ranker.com/list/facts-about-tim-mclean-greyhound/jen-jeffers, https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/bus-beheader-article-1.1962579, http://dyingwords.net/tag/tim-mclean/

    18: Ep. 18: The New Orleans Trunk Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 67:52


    We look at a few more cases from New Orleans including two separate yet eerily similar murders that happened over 70 years apart. Sponsor: https://pricklypolkadot.com/ Merch: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/homestead-horrors Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Sources: https://www.nola.com/news/article_8cdfa28a-6af0-5592-9d16-da79ecc3d72f.html, https://www.leagle.com/decision/inlaco20110118257, https://mylifeofcrime.wordpress.com/tag/dana-polly-pastori/, ttps://downtherabbitholewithshannon.blog/2017/09/26/the-sausage-ghost-of-ursuline-avenue/ (https://downtherabbitholewithshannon.blog/2017/09/26/the-sausage-ghost-of-ursuline-avenue/)

    17: Ep. 17: The True Story of the Ax-Man Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 46:39


    We sit down in New Orleans to discuss the case of the Ax-Man that most people aren't really familiar with. We met with local author TC Elliott who wrote Axes Of Evil to go over the case of the true ax-man and discuss our favorite cases and what keeps us up at night. To pick up a paperback or digital copy of the book: https://www.amazon.com/Axes-Evil-Story-Ax-Man-Murders/dp/1937584720/ref=sr_1_1?crid=344N4O65TRBTJ&keywords=axes+of+evil&qid=1579847963&sprefix=axes+of+%2Caps%2C168&sr=8-1 Also check it out on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theaxesofevilbook/ If you are ever in New Orleans, be sure to book a tour with New Orleans Legendary Walking Tours! https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/ Our Sponsor: pricklypolkadot.com Join us on patreon for bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors

    16: Ep. 16: Zack and Addie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 56:44


    Today we discuss the case of a gruesome murder that took place in the French Quarter of New Orleans that shocked the city. Our Sponsor: pricklypolkadot.com Special thanks to TC Elliot and New Orleans Legendary Walking Tours. www.nolwt.com If you feel you are in crisis, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. It is a free, 24-hour hotline, at 1.800.273.TALK (8255) Sources:https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/ghost-stories/zack-addie/, https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/forum/topic/315919-zack-and-addie/, https://www.crimemuseum.org/2014/01/24/truly-chilling/, https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/sickening-haunted-tour-grisly-murder-12569027, http://www.lifedaily.com.cwpcdn.com/story/former-war-hero-returns-home-to-disaster-and-is-driven-to-madness-in-wake-of-hurricane-katrina/

    15: Ep. 15: The Murders Of Jennifer Ertman & Elizabeth Pena

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 40:18


    Today we discuss the tragic case of to Texas girls that were murdered in 1993 by gang members. The case had long lasting effects regarding victim's rights and international imprisonment. Our Sponsor: pricklypolkadot.com Sources: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/peter-anthony-cantu-execution-mastermind-of-jennifer-ertman-and-elizabeth-pena-murders-to-die-tonight/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_Jennifer_Ertman_and_Elizabeth_Pe%C3%B1a

    14: Ep. 14: Arthur Shawcross, The Genesee River Killer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 76:08


    Today's episode takes a deep look at the case of The Genesee River Killer, Arthur Shawcross who claimed the lives of 2 children and 11 women and horrified residents of upstate New York in the late 1980's. Caution: The details of this case are especially gruesome and discuss sensitive topics such as abuse, rape, torture, cannibalism, and murder against women and children. Our Sponsor: pricklypolkadot.com Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFGQxhbHIew, http://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/shawcross-arthur.htm, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4BZew1WvO4, https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/arthur-shawcross, https://www.thoughtco.com/profile-of-serial-killer-arthur-shawcross-973145, https://allthatsinteresting.com/arthur-shawcross, https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/arthur-shawcross

    13: Ep. 13: Tammy Jo LaFramboise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 35:53


    Today we look at the disappearance and grisly discovery of Tammy LaFramboise whose alleged killer is set to stand trial this week. Our sponsor: pricklypolkadot.com Thank you to all of our supporters who listen and support us on Patreon!

    12: Ep. 12: Brenizer Murders & Polk County, WI 1991

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 47:10


    Today we take a look at the year that had a huge impact on Paul's childhood and all the odd things that took place where he grew up. Sponsor: pricklypolkadot.com Huge thanks to our Patrons for supporting the show! Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/1991/02/05/us/7-are-killed-in-wisconsin-plane-collision.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polk_County,_Wisconsin, https://www.twincities.com/2014/04/15/wisconsin-deputy-lived-with-grace-after-being-shot/, https://www.officer.com/on-the-street/news/11406759/wisconsin-deputy-paralyzed-in-1991-shooting-dies, https://journaltimes.com/news/national/officers-bid-farewell-to-slain-deputy/article_6dba2304-8e9d-56d4-8388-ac155801cbdb.html, https://www.odmp.org/officer/204-deputy-sheriff-allen-arthur-albee, https://journaltimes.com/news/national/body-of-missing-teen-found-in-lake/article_549ca526-f9b4-54e5-b4db-f11eb8b92c60.html, https://www.upi.com/Archives/1991/08/08/Missing-Minnesota-boy-found-dead-in-Wisconsin/6669681624000/, https://appsdoc.wi.gov/lop/utility.do, https://appsdoc.wi.gov/lop/searchbasic.do, https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1991-05-23-9102160142-story.html, https://apnews.com/8a888a75a04de39b38908a99d83aac41, https://www.postbulletin.com/geissler-death-is-latest-of-polk-county-s-woes/article_7048e033-d16b-5e9b-8a20-c6d43ccd0a17.html, https://issuu.com/gbking/docs/april_14/8, https://journaltimes.com/news/national/plea-agreement-reached-in-family-slaying-case/article_9e0e2bbb-8538-554a-97a7-ed3678f32553.html, https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2017/06/06/wisconsin-murderer-mental-hospital/

    11: Ep. 11: The Appalachian Trail Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 47:44


    Today we take a look at two murder cases that both take place along the Appalachian Trail in the Eastern United States Our Sponsor: pricklypolkadot.com Sources: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/appalachian-trail-alleged-attacker-james-l-jordan-threatened-to-burn-hikers-to-death-fbi-says/2019/05/13/702763d4-7593-11e9-b7ae-390de4259661_story.html, http://www.lifedaily.com/story/newly-engaged-couple-disappears-into-the-mountains-and-meet-a-sinister-fate/

    10: Ep. 10: Peggy McGuire & Maria Korp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 49:37


    Today we look at 2 different cases of women who disappeared with totally different outcomes. To report any information regarding the case of Peggy McGuire, contact: McIntosh County Sheriff's Office 918-689-2526 Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation 918-423-6672 Sources: http://charleyproject.org/case/peggy-anne-mcguire, https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/missing-in-america/few-clues-whereabouts-nurse-who-vanished-after-dropping-son-school-n471426, https://kfor.com/2016/03/11/recent-evidence-brought-to-light-may-help-in-search-for-missing-oklahoma-mother/, https://www.newson6.com/story/35111662/mushroom-hunter-finds-human-remains-in-eufaula, https://truecrimecrystals.tumblr.com/post/173902405797/28-year-old-peggy-mcguire-disappeared-on-november, http://mydeathspace.com/vb/showthread.php?31420-Peggy-McGuire-(28)-missing-from-Eufaula-OK-since-11-16-15, https://casefilepodcast.com/case-82-maria-korp/, http://www8.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/vic/VSC/2005/234.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Korp, https://www.themercury.com.au/news/national/maria-korp-the-body-in-the-boot-case/image-gallery/8a0739cc02d0a718d2e2fa91d4e3f346, https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/law-order/tania-herman-released-from-prison-picked-up-by-lesbian-lover-nicky-muscat-on-valentines-day/news-story/3cd3a5f814bcf82edc5111c57275f91f, https://www.harpercollins.com.au/9780732283032/the-maria-korp-case-the-woman-in-the-boot-story/, https://www.tuvienquangduc.com.au/English/rebirth/23mariakorp.html

    9: Ep. 9: Robert Leroy Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2019 56:53


    Today we look at a twisted killer from South Dakota from the 90's Sponsor: www.pricklypolkadot.com Sources: Book – Dark Dreams, https://murderpedia.org/male.A/a/anderson-robert-leroy.htm, https://www.ksfy.com/home/headlines/KSFY-Exclusive-Escaping-a-serial-killer-281866121.html

    8: Ep. 8: Dorothea Puente

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2019 71:13


    Today we talk about Dorothea Puente, a cold blooded serial killer from the 80's Find our graphic tee here: https://pricklypolkadot.com/collections/tees/products/homestead-horrors-graphic-tee Sources: https://murderpedia.org/female.P/p/puente-dorothea.htm https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/solomon-morris.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothea_Puente https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/dorothea-puente/ http://www.sactownmag.com/August-September-2009/The-Life-and-Deaths-of-Dorothea-Puente/

    7: Ep. 7: Skinwalker Ranch

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 61:02


    Tonight we delve into the legend of skinwalkers and discuss Skinwalker Ranch in Utah. Sources: https://www.cvltnation.com/12-people-tell-their-terrifying-encounters-with-navajo-skinwalkers/  https://www.ducksters.com/history/native_american_navajo.php https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skinwalker_Ranch https://thoughtcatalog.com/emily-madriga/2018/04/creepy-facts-about-utahs-skinwalker-ranch-2/  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bigelow

    6: Ep. 6: Bo Allen White

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 44:21


    Today we look at a very grisly case that just recently came to a conclusion a couple weeks ago. Sources: https://www.yourtango.com/2018312448/west-virginia-woman-roena-cheryl-mills-beheads-boyfriend-to-keep-his-head https://www.register-herald.com/news/crime/guilty-of-murder-mills-convicted-in-decapitation-case/article_d05816f2-c68b-5b75-ac8d-a964a6b7854c.html https://heavy.com/news/2018/04/roena-cheryl-mills-decapitated-boyfriend/ https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/10485405/stripper-sex-boyfriend-son-chops-head-off/ https://meaww.com/let-me-get-my-heads-the-case-of-the-woman-who-beheaded-her-boyfriend  

    5: Ep. 5: Kayelyn Louder

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 37:49


    Today we look into the strange disappearance and death of a young woman whose death raised a lot of questions. Sources: https%3A%2F%2Fwww.deseret.com%2F2018%2F5%2F31%2F20646055%2Fman-convicted-of-killing-uncle-gets-another-chance-at-parole%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3e48STbK8uNjoM31B257m5ugrtF1ZfkgEucKgcmKBGP4-GCQsXPQ6lNgs%23defendant-colton-louder-and-public-defender-lisa-crawford-sit-in-front-of-4th-district-judge-fred-howard-on-nov-17-2009-louder-was-charged-with-the-murder-of-his-uncle-jeffery-ackerman-in-pleasant-grove-on-feb-27-2009&h=AT3yZOrbT37l_J1UIpJHmHNAaN_faJwpM0AeoHQX90voRIqUecM09pvyYjoi_wrBnJm6JQPnwYve7KuKqaqnbkqWoeFdJD00XBRghMGEvQu-pWENKKfcAUaMe5T4AR76wVI https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brownfamilymortuary.com%2Fnotices%2FColton-Louder%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0RIxN5WevIjzatuNd44gPWtVc72Ex1yQp8DZWb8XORoUy6Il93W8uIUp4&h=AT3yZOrbT37l_J1UIpJHmHNAaN_faJwpM0AeoHQX90voRIqUecM09pvyYjoi_wrBnJm6JQPnwYve7KuKqaqnbkqWoeFdJD00XBRghMGEvQu-pWENKKfcAUaMe5T4AR76wVI https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reddit.com%2Fr%2Fmystery%2Fcomments%2Fag5d2f%2Fthe_disappearance_of_kayelyn_louder%2F&h=AT3yZOrbT37l_J1UIpJHmHNAaN_faJwpM0AeoHQX90voRIqUecM09pvyYjoi_wrBnJm6JQPnwYve7KuKqaqnbkqWoeFdJD00XBRghMGEvQu-pWENKKfcAUaMe5T4AR76wVI https%3A%2F%2Fwww.forbes.com%2Fsites%2Fdaviddisalvo%2F2012%2F08%2F10%2Fwhat-really-is-a-psychotic-break-with-reality%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0RIxN5WevIjzatuNd44gPWtVc72Ex1yQp8DZWb8XORoUy6Il93W8uIUp4%23640b16a86e34&h=AT3yZOrbT37l_J1UIpJHmHNAaN_faJwpM0AeoHQX90voRIqUecM09pvyYjoi_wrBnJm6JQPnwYve7KuKqaqnbkqWoeFdJD00XBRghMGEvQu-pWENKKfcAUaMe5T4AR76wVI

    4: Ep. 4: Matthew Vaca

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 39:07


    Today's case involves both murder and survival as a hitchhiker attacks 2 teenage girls. www.patreon.com/homesteadhorrors Links to sources for this episode. https://www.morningjournal.com/news/man-confesses-to-killing-teen/article_2d7e19b6-2860-5412-9c30-868e347be575.html https://books.google.com/books?id=UxQv0ebkouAC&pg=PT63&lpg=PT63&dq=matthew+vaca+appeal&source=bl&ots=crH2BZA9l9&sig=ACfU3U2-iuU0n6q42FyDsm8JuYJhrsmBxg&hl=en&ppis=_e&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiuipnJp6XmAhVOcq0KHSIEDwsQ6AEwEnoECAsQAQ#v=onepage&q=matthew%20vaca%20appeal&f=false http://beckireiser.blogspot.com/2008/05/frustration-with-justice.html https://www.facebook.com/Becki-Reiser-Through-My-Tears-146514238704379/ https://www.timesreporter.com/article/20140320/news/140329901 http://kymberlihagelberg.com/index.php/2017/05/15/true-crime/ https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2000-07-16-0007160138-story.html https://www.timesreporter.com/article/20080328/news/303289817 https://www.timesreporter.com/article/20140320/news/140329901 https://www.facebook.com/pg/brandinicolewilliamsonphoto/photos/?ref=page_internal

    3: Ep. 3: Colleen Slemmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2019 23:15


    In this episode we look at the case of a young woman thought to be trying to steal away another woman's boyfriend and paying the ultimate price.

    2: Ep. 2: Jerrilynn Mullins

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 35:48


    In this episode we look into a 40 year old murder mystery from our beloved state of Minnesota. https://apnews.com/0fe5be5db6b848fdb78a3730e6097575

    1: Ep. 1: Gitchie Girl

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2019 36:54


    This episode focuses on the case of 4 boys and 1 girl attacked by 3 strangers in Gitchie Manitou Park in Iowa back in 1973.

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