Today's case will talk about the life of Israel Keyes. For those who haven't yet seen the case of Samantha Koenig, who was Israel's last victim, I suggest you check it first because many of the references I'm going to use here today are in that case. Now I will focus on interrogations, investigations, FBI reports and theories about some of the acti…

Today's episode talks about the crime that revealed the identity of an American serial killer who killed countless victims wherever he went, without the FBI having the slightest idea of his existence. Get ready because today's case is all about the serial killer, Israel Keyes and his last unfortunate victim Samantha Koenig. 📱 Notification of new ca…

In 1993, in Liverpool, England, a chilling crime unfolded, one that would etch itself into the collective memory and leave scars forever. Two 10-year-old children were responsible for a barbaric crime against another child, just two years old. This case was shocking from beginning to end because even after those responsible were identified, the pop…

In 1966, two bodies were discovered in Morro do Vinten, near Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. It did not look like a crime scene, but several pieces of evidence raised more questions than answers. Today we will talk about The Mysterious Case of the Lead Masks. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/criminalarchives/ See omnystu…

After returning from a party with friends, a 31-year-old man named Morgan arrived home alone and slept. A few minutes later, his roommate wakes up after hearing strange noises and when she arrives in his room, she finds him between life and death. The mystery of this crime unfolded over a few weeks, soon after security camera images identified that…

In 2010, during their honeymoon in South Africa, a couple was approached by criminals who robbed them, kidnapped them and the incident resulted in a fatality. Remarkably, it took the police less than two weeks to apprehend five suspects, and several security camera images captured the movements of some of them. Today's case delves into the mystery …

In 2015, in Canada, civil police officer Catherine Campbell decided to start her weekend off by going to a bar with friends. She left home on Friday night but by Monday she hadn’t shown up for work. Her co-workers began an investigation but sadly, it was too late. She was found, lifeless, a potential suspect was captured. The case gained national a…

The case I am presenting today happened in two countries at the same time: Canada and India. It involves what many refer to as Acts in the Name of Honor. A girl named Jassi, one of the heiresses from a very rich and powerful family, fell in love with Mithu, a man of much lower socioeconomic status. This did not go down well with her family, who end…

October 31st is a date widely celebrated. Halloween. The celebration goes back millennia. Before today's case I want to quickly summarise the origins of this celebration. More than two thousand years ago, October 31st was celebrated by the Celtic people (in Ireland) as the first day of the observance of Allhallowtide. All Saints Day (Nov 1st) was t…

In 2019 in Germany, a 15-year-old teenage girl disappeared from her elder sister's house. From the facts it appeared that she disappeared into thin air. There were no clues or evidence to give the police a clear lead. To this day, five years after her disappearance, her mysterious disappearance is still talked about throughout Germany. This is the …

One night in July 2013, Jessie arrived home after a party held by her city art group following their weekend theatrical performances. She went straight to sleep. In the morning, her mother wondered why even though it was past noon, Jessie still hadn't woken up. She went to her room to call her for lunch but was met with a terrifying scene. Jessie h…

Becky had been messaging her boyfriend on her cell phone when she suddenly stopped communicating. He went to her house, but she wasn't there. She had simply disappeared. The mystery surrounding her disappearance was quickly solved, however no one could have imagined that the person responsible had been by her side the entire time. This is the story…

Today's case will deal with a couple who terrorized some cities in the United States for years. They kidnapped and killed, they even committed acts of necrophilia and cannibalism. The pair confessed to hundreds of crimes and became known as two of the worst, most notorious serial killers in America. This is the story of the Serial Killers Henry Luc…

Fake news, deceptive information presented as truth, spreads widely especially through social networks due to users, who end up sharing information without fact checking. In Brazil, the roots of this danger can be traced back to 2014 in Guaruja, São Paulo, where they first documented the case of a fatal victim linked to the spread of fake news. Fab…

A student girl from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut followed her daily routine of going to the university research laboratory as she did every day. However, on this fateful day, she did not return. Security cameras captured her entering the building, but none recorded her leaving. She remained missing for five days until she was found, li…

Ali Abulaban was a young man with thousands of followers on social media and a promising career ahead of him. He was married to Ana Abulaban, and their life seemed perfect online. However, reality was far different. Despite being married since 2017 and having a 5-year-old daughter, by 2021, Ali and Ana were in the early stages of a divorce. On Octo…

Gaia, an Italian traveler, had been exploring Brazil for a few months. However, her journey took a tragic turn when she accepted an invitation to visit Jericoacoara, in Ceará. Unfortunately, she ended up crossing paths with death. This is the story of the last trip of Gaia Molinari. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www.instagram.co…

On Thanksgiving Day, a mother and her one-year-old daughter went to the market to buy groceries for dinner. When they returned home, something happened and the mother was never seen again. Today I'm going to tell you the bizarre story surrounding the disappearance of Kelsey Berreth and all the details of one of the strangest cases I've ever brought…

On November 10, 2018, Amy Mullis arrived at her hometown hospital with injuries she had sustained in a corn rake accident. The spikes had pierced Amy’s back after she felt dizzy and fell onto the tool. She arrived at the hospital having lost a lot of blood and did not survive her injuries. However, an alarming discovery during the autopsy caused th…

A young Japanese man was found lifeless inside a sewage tank in a women's bathroom. The body was in a bizarre posture. While many believed that he had entered there on his own, several questions doubting this hypothesis are still unanswered, leaving this case to be known as one of the most mysterious in Tamura, Japan. This is the story of Naoyuki K…

Family conflicts occur with a certain frequency, especially between generations raised in different times and in different contexts. People of different ages can have very different views of the world. A Californian family experienced this conflict and it ended in tragedy: on the day Cynthia Cdebaca turned 63, her gift to herself was her son-in-law…

In 1974 in Canada, Barbra felt a severe pain in the back of her head, like she had never felt before. She was playing cards with some acquaintances, and the pain soon passed. Upon returning home her mother told her that Beverly, her twin sister, had been shot in the back of the head. For decades the police searched for the person responsible, the c…

In 2004, a student at the University of Missouri, United States was found dead on campus, just a block from his accommodation. The details of the case quickly came to light and it was not long before the police discovered that the main suspect was a witness at the crime scene itself. This is the story of Jesse Valencia 📱 Notification of new cases o…

In 1983, a 15-year-old girl named Emanuela Orlandi disappeared on her return from a music lesson. Her family, who lived in Vatican City, received several anonymous communications over the following years claiming to know the girl's whereabouts. Several theories emerged that linked the disappearance with a terrorist cell, the mafia and even the Vati…

Some experiences can show us how precious life is. A traumatic incident, which leaves us one step away from death, can teach us how valuable our place in this world is. This was the case with Alison Botha, a woman who faced death, but fought strongly to survive and lived to tell her story today. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www…

The case today takes us back to a crime that happened in Australia in the year 2007. This is the first official record of a crime involving the fatal victim of an online predator. After this case, Australia implemented measures and enacted laws to curb this behaviour. This is the story of Carly Ryan. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https:…

The case that I am going to present today happened last year: in June 2023, and had the last trial hearing in August 2nd, 2024. A case that captured global attention, with a lot of repercussion in the media and a widespread discussion on social networks. Videos and opinions flooded the internet making it a topic of significant public interest aroun…

In 2008, Casey Anthony entrusted her nearly 3-year-old daughter to a babysitter, but the child mysteriously disappeared. The strangest thing was that authorities were informed about the disappearance a staggering 31 days later. The baffling details raise questions about why Casey’s own mother never informed the police about the disappearance. Brace…

Heidi, a 33-year-old woman, and her 2-week-old newborn baby Margot went missing on December 12, 2019. Heidi was last captured on security camera footage dropping off her 6-year-old son Silas at school. What happened after was a mystery with an unexpected outcome. This is the story of Heidi Broussard. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https:…

Stanislav Reshetnyak lived in Ramensky, a suburb of Moscow, Russia. He was a 30-year-old YouTuber who became famous for the content he presented. He became known as a trash streamer and his content caters to a specific audience who likes to watch violence. Stas's channel had a growing following. He performed ‘challenges’ at the request of his follo…

On the morning of May 6, 2000, Tracey Scarff appeared in a desperate state at her mother-in-law's house asking for help. Her stepdaughter Lauren would not wake up. The child was just 6 years old. She lay lifeless, in bed, with several bruises. According to the coroner, the fractures and bruises resembled those received in a serious traffic accident…

Many people think that people who kill have been traumatised by past events. They believe that their demons and ghosts drive them to commit unspeakable acts. However, some cases deviate from this pattern. Today's case will talk about the Dnipropetrovsk maniacs. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/criminalarchives/ Se…

When Nickalas James Kedrowitz was 13 years old he lived in Osgood in Ripley County, Indiana, United States, with his mother Christina McCartney, his sisters Desirée who was 1 year 11 months old, Abigail who was 1 year old and his stepfather, Stephen Ritz who had an 11-month-old son named Nathaniel, from a previous relationship. Stephen had custody …

In 1990, a young woman was returning home after watching a baseball game. However, her path back would be different from any other that the girl had taken previously as on that day she would meet 28-year-old Nobuyuki Sato. This man would kidnap her and hold her captive for almost 10 years in what became the longest kidnapping in Japanese history. T…

Today’s case will talk about Andrei Chikatilo, a serial killer from Russia who confessed to committing 56 murders in the late 70s, throughout the 80s and in the first year of the 90s. This brutal killer attacked children and young people, adults, men and women... he had no type. He wanted to dominate, sexually abuse and eat parts of his victims. Th…

In 1988, 4-year-old Mari Konno lived with her family in Saitama, Japan. On August 22nd, Mari went to play with another girl in the neighborhood, as usual. Saitama was a quiet place and her friend lived just a few meters away from her house. On returning home from work at around 6:20 pm, her father, Shigeo Konno, realized that his daughter was not a…

Today's horrific crime took place in 1987, when a mother and her two daughters were brutally murdered in their own home in Alaska. The suspect was identified thanks to evidence found at the crime scene and the hard work of the investigators. The crime spread fear in the city and is still considered one of the most brutal crimes in the state's histo…

📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/criminalarchives/ Nathan Robinson was 27 years old when this occurred. He has a degree in mathematics and lived with his father William Spiller, 48, in a flat in Bournemouth, a coastal area in the south of England. William was a taxi driver. He was better known as Big Bill, because…

Today's case is another tough one. I normally start with a summary of what the narrative will include, but as the case starts with an explanation of the facts I prefer to go straight to the content. This is the story of Mitchelle Blair. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/criminalarchives/ See omnystudio.com/listener…

Today's case will talk about a little girl named Lauren, who was tormented by her biological parents in a cruel and disturbing way. These events occurred over several years in the 1990s. It came to light in 2001 but the story was revisited by the media between 2018 and 2020 due to the consequences of the girl's suffering. She had been a survivor, b…

Christina was arrested but was soon released when she posted bail. However, the beach arrest video was uploaded to the internet that week and garnered more than 2 million views in the first 3 days. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/criminalarchives/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

Joseph Oberhansley was a man who had been committing crimes since his late teens. When he was just 17 years old, he attempted to murder someone, he also attempted suicide. He survived but his mental condition deteriorated, and things got worse. He always got into street fights, he also got into drug trafficking and even cannibalism. This is the sto…

On March 13, 2019, another Brazilian school attack took place in the neighborhood of Suzano, in Sao Paulo. The perpetrators were two youths aged 17 and 25 years. They attacked the students using various weapons and in the end they took their own lives. Guilherme Taucci Monteiro, 17, and Luiz Henrique de Castro, 25, were responsible, and the motives…

Today's case happened in Brazil in 2007, and the reason that it is short is because everything in this case happened so quickly. The arrest took place less than 24 hours following the crime. However, the news shocked everyone in the country, when the killer was identified. The victim was just 12 years old, and his killer, 16. This is the story of G…

Two Russian sisters, despite going through a difficult childhood and adolescence, remained close, that is until the beginning of their adulthood. One of them began to stand out more than the other in society. What was originally a relationship of love and union turned into one of hate and envy. Unfortunately, this relationship ended in the most tra…

Today's case is a barbaric crime committed against a 4-year-old child. I warn you that if you are not having a good day, come back to watch it later because the details of this case will shock you to your core. This is the Story of Derrick Robie. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/criminalarchives/ See omnystudio.co…

Today's case happened in 2015 in the United States. It is a cruel, barbaric story that will leave you speechless. An unbelievable massacre was visited upon the Bever Family. 📱 Notification of new cases on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/criminalarchives/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

In 1974 an American television news reporter’s sui**** was broadcast live in the United States. Imagine you are in front of the TV, watching the daily news and suddenly something so shockingly violent happens in front of your eyes and the transmission is faded rapidly to black? How would you react? This is the story of Christine Chubbuck. 📱 Notific…

Today's case will talk about the life of Derek Campos, a boy who from 8 years old, exhibited unusual behaviors. Fights, confusion, hatred and evil accompanied the boy since he was little. When he became a father, his family thought things would change for the better, but unfortunately, his first and last crime was committed two years after his baby…

The first mass murder at a Brazilian educational institution took place on April 7, 2011 at the Tasso da Silveira school, in the Realengo neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro. In about fifteen minutes, more than thirty shots were fired. In total, more than a hundred shots were discharged. As you can see by the duration of today's episode this case is short…