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It’s a haunted Morbid up in here! Alaina tells us the history and all the terrifying hauntings going on at Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana, one of the most haunted homes in America. Myrtles has been around since 1796 and some of the hauntings going on include: shaking beds, floating children, and who knows maybe the ghost of a small child will crawl into bed with you at night!? Alaina is taking applications for a pal to go with her when Rona is gone, because Ash is all set. As always, thank you to our sponsors: Gabi: Take a few minutes, right now, and stop overpaying on your car and home insurance! Go to Gabi.com/MORBID. Plushcare: Make your appointment today, go to PlushCare.com/morbid. Firstleaf: Join today and you’ll get 6 bottles of wine for $29.95 or 12 bottles for $59.95! Go to TRYFirstleaf.com/morbid HelloFresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/80morbid and use code 80morbid to get a total of $80 off across 5 boxes, including free shipping on your first box
This week we are diving into a horrific fellow and the three murders attributed to him. Alaina gives us the gory details of all three murders, which some people think may not have all been committed by the same person. We’ll talk through the possible suspects, motives and idiosyncrasies of the man coined Bible John. As always, thank you to our sponsors: Better Help: Better Help is professional counseling done securely online. Special offer for Morbid listeners get 10% off your first month at http://betterhelp.com/morbid Simpisafe: SimpliSafe’s got everything you need to protect your home with none of the drawbacks of traditional home security. Head to http://SimpliSafe.com/morbid and get a FREE HD CAMERA!! Gabi: Take a few minutes right now and stop overpaying on your car and home insurance! Go to http://Gabi.com/MORBID
Leonard Lake and Charles Ng kidnapped, tortured, raped, and murdered anyone unfortunate enough to accept an invitation to their house and answer or post an ad in the newspaper. After murdering between 12 and 25 people (and possibly more), it was petty theft that ended up being their downfall. Part 2 of 2. Check out our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/killerqueenspod) and support the show for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and much more! Hang with us: Follow Us on Instagram (https://instagram.com/killerqueenspodcast/) Like Us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/killerqueenspod/) Join our Case Discussion Group on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/killerqueensgroup/) Get Killer Queens Merch (https://www.killerqueenspodcast.com/shop/) Bonus Episodes (https://www.patreon.com/killerqueenspod) Support Our Sponsors: Shapermint: Visit Shapermint.com/QUEENS (https://www.shapermint.com/queens) and use our code QUEENS for an extra 10% off your order! Gabi: Take a few minutes - right now– and stop overpaying on your car and home insurance! Go to Gabi.com/KQ (https://www.gabi.com/kq) . NoteCube: Create a gift that lasts a lifetime. Our listeners get 20% off when using QUEENS. Shop online at thenotecube.com (http://thenotecube.com/) and use code QUEENS. Music provided by Steven Tobi (https://soundcloud.com/stobi_tnd) Logo designed by Sloane Williams of The Sophisticated Crayon (https://www.etsy.com/shop/SophisticatedCrayon) . © 2020 Killer Queens Podcast (https://www.killerqueenspodcast.com/) . All Rights Reserved.
This week wraps up Alaina’s four part series on the monster/garbage people, Ian Brady and Mryra Hindley. Don’t worry, this part isn’t nearly as rough as the past few weeks. We go over Ian and Myra’s secret coded messages, take digs at the demise of their relationship and get to hear all about the end of their stupid rude lives! Books used in this episode: Ian Brady:The Untold Story of the Moors Murders By Dr. Alan Kneightly (https://www.amazon.com/Ian-Brady-untold-story-Murders-ebook/dp/B072FGY96K/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Ian+Brady+the+untold+story&qid=1598235707&sr=8-2) Evil Relations By David Smith & Carol Ann Lee (https://www.amazon.com/Evil-Relations-Witness-Against-Murderers/dp/1780575394/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=evil+relations&qid=1598235846&sr=8-3) Depraved: The Moors Murders By C.G.C. Cook (https://www.amazon.com/Depraved-Moors-Murderers-C-G-C-Cook-ebook/dp/B085LT39PV/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=depraved+the+moors+murders&qid=1598235962&sr=8-2) The Monstering of Myra Hindley By Nina Wilde (https://www.amazon.com/Monstering-Myra-Hindley-Nina-Wilde-ebook/dp/B071SLHNV5/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+monstering+of+myra+hindley&qid=1598236041&sr=8-1) As always, thank you to our sponsors: Pretty Litter: Get the world’s smartest litter without leaving home by visiting http://PrettyLitter.com and use promo code MORBID for 20% off your first order! Gabi: Take a few minutes right now and stop overpaying on your car and home insurance! Go to http://Gabi.com/MORBID
10 year old friends Jessica Chapman and Holly Wells went missing after a family barbecue on August 4, 2002. After almost 2 weeks of searching, their bodies were found and school caretaker Ian Huntley was arrested for their murders. He is now serving a minimum sentence of 40 years for his crime. Part 1 of this 2 part series discusses the disappearance and investigation. For immediate access to Part 2 (and ad-free), support the show at https://www.patreon.com/killerqueenspod. You'll also unlock access to over 80 bonus episodes! Hang with us: Follow Us on Instagram (http://instagram.com/killerqueenspodcast/) Like Us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/killerqueenspod/) Join our Case Discussion Group on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/killerqueensgroup/) Get Killer Queens Merch (https://www.killerqueenspodcast.com/shop/) Bonus Episodes (http://www.patreon.com/killerqueenspod) Support Our Sponsors: Daily Harvest: For $25 off your first box, visit www.dailyharvest.com (http://www.dailyharvest.com/) and enter our promo code QUEENS StoryWorth: Give your mom the most meaningful gift this year with StoryWorth. For $10 off your purchase, use our code at http://www.storyworth.com/queens. Gabi: Take two minutes - right now – to see how much you can save on your car and homeowners insurance. Go to http://www.gabi.com/kq. Music provided by Steven Tobi (https://soundcloud.com/stobi_tnd) © 2020 Killer Queens Podcast (https://www.killerqueenspodcast.com) . All Rights Reserved.
On the night of October 17, 2006 police are dispatched to a hotel in New Orleans when a body has been found- the victim of an apparent suicide. But when they find a note in his pocket that reads "this is not accidental," will they uncover a murder? Part 2 of 2. For ad-free and early access to episodes, as well as other bonus content, please consider supporting us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/killerqueenspod) . Special thanks to Olivia for researching and writing the case! Please consider supporting our amazing sponsors for this week: Gabi: Take two minutes to see how much you can save on your car and homeowners' insurance for free! Go to Gabi.com/KQ (https://www.gabi.com/kq) . Lola: For 30% off your first month’s subscription, visit https://www.mylola.com and enter promo code killerqueens when you subscribe! Sources for this Episode: Shake the Devil Off: A True Story of the Murder that Rocked New Orleans by Ethan Brown (https://www.amazon.com/Shake-Devil-Off-Murder-Orleans/dp/0805088938) https://www.facebook.com/ZackandAddie/ https://www.crimemuseum.org/2014/01/24/truly-chilling/ Check out the episode of Final Witness titled "Graveyard Love" (https://vimeo.com/channels/577740/72351760) on this case.
Today, Muhammad Ali is one of the most celebrated athletes and activists in history, but he was not always so appreciated. In 1969, Ali was stripped of his fighting license and his title after being convicted of draft evasion. A year later, he would return to the ring, and continue to speak truth to power. Parcasters - Don’t miss all of our special Summer of ‘69 episodes by subscribing to Parcast Presents: Summer of ‘69, on Spotify, or anywhere you listen to podcasts! Sponsors! Gabi - Take two minutes and go to Gabi.com/HISTORICAL to see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance! Grove Collaborative - Go to Grove.co/HISTORICAL and get a FREE 5-piece Spring Cleaning Set from Mrs. Meyer’s and Grove— a $30 value! Simon & Schuster - One Giant Leap is full of surprises as it chronicles mankind’s greatest achievement and its enduring legacy. Available wherever books are sold.
Today, Muhammad Ali is one of the most celebrated athletes and activists in history, but he was not always so appreciated. In 1969, Ali was stripped of his fighting license and his title after being convicted of draft evasion. A year later, he would return to the ring, and continue to speak truth to power. Parcasters - Don’t miss all of our special Summer of ‘69 episodes by subscribing to Parcast Presents: Summer of ‘69, on Spotify, or anywhere you listen to podcasts! Sponsors! Gabi - Take two minutes and go to Gabi.com/HISTORICAL to see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance! Grove Collaborative - Go to Grove.co/HISTORICAL and get a FREE 5-piece Spring Cleaning Set from Mrs. Meyer’s and Grove— a $30 value! Simon & Schuster - One Giant Leap is full of surprises as it chronicles mankind’s greatest achievement and its enduring legacy. Available wherever books are sold.
A beautiful bride, a clumsy porter, a tragic death. The tale of the Bride’s Pool in Hong Kong tells of a terrible accident leading to the drowning of a young bride to be. To this day, she seeks unsuspecting victims she can drag below the surface, hoping to remedy her eternal loneliness. Sponsors! Gabi - Take 2 minutes and see if you can save up to $865 when you go to Gabi.com/HAUNTED. Pair of Thieves - Get 20% off your first order at PairOfThieves.com/HAUNTED.
On October 30th, 1975, 15-year-old Martha Moxley was murdered less than a 100 yards from her front door. The police felt certain of the identity of her killer, but wouldn't be able to press charges for over twenty years. Sponsors! Gabi - Take 2 minutes and see if you can save up to $865 when you go to Gabi.com/GUILTY.
Since it was first allegedly spotted in 1976 outside the Shennongjia forest in China, the Yeren has captivated hundreds of scientists and amateur monster hunters across the world. And yet, despite hundreds of reported sightings, there is still no photographic evidence that this creature even exists. Sponsors! Gabi - Take 2 minutes and see if you can save up to $865 when you go to Gabi.com/UNEXPLAINED. Pair of Thieves - Get 20% off your first order at PairOfThieves.com/UNEXPLAINED. Veestro - Try the 6 most popular Veestro meals for just $49 at TryVeestro.com/UNEXPLAINED.
When 23-year-old Brittany Holberg found herself homeless in Texas, performing sex work, and addicted to cocaine, she didn't think her life would get any worse. But then a botched robbery became a murder in 1996, and Brittany had to learn to build a new life for herself on Death Row. Sponsors! Gabi - Take 2 minutes and see if you can save up to $865 when you go to Gabi.com/CRIMINALS. Grove Collaborative - Go to Grove.co/CRIMINALS to get a FREE 5-piece Spring Cleaning Set from Mrs. Meyer’s and Grove— a $30 value!
In 1936, Walter Liggett was shot to death outside his home. His wife Edith is certain she knows who the gunman is, and why he killed him. Despite this, she is skeptical about her own chances of winning the trial. Sponsors! Gabi - Take 2 minutes and see if you can save up to $865 when you go to Gabi.com/UNSOLVED. Grove Collaborative - Go to Grove.co/UNSOLVED to get a FREE 5-piece Spring Cleaning Set from Mrs. Meyer’s and Grove — a $30 value!
Mexico's Zone of Silence has been a spot of mystery for decades. Though there may be a geological reason for why radio signals seem to fail within the Zone, locals have spent years promoting the more bizarre theories that extraterrestrial activity may be involved. Sponsors! Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/UNEXPLAINED. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam. Veestro - Try the 6 most popular Veestro meals for just $49! Visit TryVeestro.com/Unexplained.
Once a residence for Danish royalty, Dragsholm Castle was later used to hold prisoners of war and enemies of the state. They say you can still hear the groans of those forever trapped in the dungeon, and those entombed alive, brick-by-brick, within the walls. Sponsors! Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/HAUNTED. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam.
In July of 1995, 21-year-old Kristine Bunch woke up up in the middle of the night to her house on fire. As fire investigators picked through the rubble, they found suspicious clues that suggest the house fire wasn't an accident at all. Sponsors! Daily Harvest - Go to Daily-Harvest.com and enter promo code NOT GUILTY to get three cups FREE in your first box! Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/GUILTY. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam.
Over the past three decades, more and more details about the US government’s involvement in cocaine trafficking have trickled into the public eye. With each new revelation, it starts to look less like the Reagan administration was merely complicit in the crack epidemic - and more like they actively conspired to create it. Sponsors! BetterHelp - Go to BetterHelp.com/Conspiracy to get 10% off your first month with discount code CONSPIRACY. Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/CONSPIRACY. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam.
Over the past three decades, more and more details about the US government’s involvement in cocaine trafficking have trickled into the public eye. With each new revelation, it starts to look less like the Reagan administration was merely complicit in the crack epidemic - and more like they actively conspired to create it. Sponsors! BetterHelp - Go to BetterHelp.com/Conspiracy to get 10% off your first month with discount code CONSPIRACY. Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/CONSPIRACY. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam.
Over the past three decades, more and more details about the US government’s involvement in cocaine trafficking have trickled into the public eye. With each new revelation, it starts to look less like the Reagan administration was merely complicit in the crack epidemic - and more like they actively conspired to create it. Sponsors! BetterHelp - Go to BetterHelp.com/Conspiracy to get 10% off your first month with discount code CONSPIRACY. Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/CONSPIRACY. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam.
Over the past three decades, more and more details about the US government’s involvement in cocaine trafficking have trickled into the public eye. With each new revelation, it starts to look less like the Reagan administration was merely complicit in the crack epidemic - and more like they actively conspired to create it. Sponsors! BetterHelp - Go to BetterHelp.com/Conspiracy to get 10% off your first month with discount code CONSPIRACY. Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/CONSPIRACY. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam.
When sisters Ada and Minna Everleigh opened a brothel in early 1900, citizens were shocked to find that countless potential clients were bluntly turned away at the door. They weren’t suitable, they were told. Not for what was soon to be the most notorious and exclusive gentlemen’s club of the early 20th century. Sponsors! Best Fiends - Best Fiends is a 5-star rated mobile game app available for download FREE on the Apple App Store and Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R, Best Fiends! Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/CRIMINALS. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam. Grove Collaborative - Go to Grove.co/CRIMINALS to get a FREE FIVE PIECE Spring Cleaning Set from Mrs. Meyer’s and Grove! Pair of Thieves - Get 20% off your first order at PairOfThieves.com/CRIMINALS.
When Republican politician John M. Clayton was assassinated in 1889, many suspected that he was killed by the same people who had conspired to keep him from winning the election. However, knowing the identity of an assassin and proving that assassin's guilt would prove to be two drastically different things. Sponsors! Best Fiends - Best Fiends is a 5-star rated mobile game app available for download FREE on the Apple App Store and Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R, Best Fiends! Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/UNSOLVED. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam. Grove Collaborative - Go to Grove.co/UNSOLVED to get a FREE FIVE PIECE Spring Cleaning Set from Mrs. Meyer’s and Grove!
In the fall of 2007, Judgement Day arrived on the Strong City compound. The world didn't end, as their Messiah had predicted, but it was still a portent of things to come. Sponsors! Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/CULTS. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam. Modsy - Go to Modsy.com to start a design project and use code CULTS to get 20% off. Quip - Quip starts at just $25 and if you go to GetQuip.com/CULTS right now, you get your first refill pack for FREE with a quip electric toothbrush. Zola - Start your free wedding website and get $50 off your registry at Zola.com/CULTS.
The Ninth Roman Legion and its 5000 soldiers was famous across Rome in the 1st century BCE. But by 200 CE, the Ninth had vanished from nearly all historical records, and to this day no one has ever confirmed what really happened to all those men. Sponsors! Gabi - Take two minutes and see if you can save up to $865 a year on car insurance at Gabi.com/GONE. There are NO fees, NO forms, and NO spam. Grove Collaborative - Go to Grove.co/GONE to get a FREE FIVE PIECE Spring Cleaning Set from Mrs. Meyer’s and Grove!