Please join us as we take a look into the sudden disappearance of Aaron Pajich Sweetman. A kind and trusting 18-year-old young man who was known to be in daily communication with his family. An unsuspecting victim who unknowingly walked through the gates of hell, into a trap that had been created for him by two women from different countries. O ...…

A seemingly-perfect marriage, a nasty divorce, and then...a murder. The first season of Over My Dead Body, "Tally" is available to binge now. Subscribe to listen at wondery.fm/madness

PART #2 of 2 - Join us, as we take a look into the investigation of Shannon Madill’s sudden disappearance, and how her family agonized for seven long months as they tried to find her. You’ll hear about the intense searches law enforcement conducted in hopes of finding Shannon, along with the various avenue’s they pursued, all the while, keeping ...…

PART #1 of 2 - For Lisa and Dave Madill, December 1st, 2014 marked the beginning of a never-ending nightmare. Their 25-year-old daughter was missing. Shannon who was the youngest of their four children had failed to show up for a planned outing with her older brother Brett, which was unusual…but not completely out of character for her. Music Cr ...…

On December 21st, 1992, just 4 days before Christmas, students at Roherstown Elementary School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania were excited to attend their morning holiday school assembly. Ms. Christy Mirack the school's 6th-grade science teacher was always punctual and arrived by 8am each morning. But she hadn’t on that particular day, which was hi ...…

From Wondery, the company behind the hit podcasts "Dr. Death" and "American Scandal," comes One Plus One, a series that brings you the brilliant highs and feud-filled lows behind the world's greatest collaborations. What can we learn from pairs like Lennon and McCartney or Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera that we can bring to our own work and life ...…

On the afternoon of May 2nd, 2012 paramedics were called to check on 3 occupants who had rented a room at a Travelodge Motel in Barrie, Ontario Canada. Staff became alarmed after noticing that water was pouring out from under the door of room 129. When one of the employees of the Travelodge knocked on the door, he was shocked to be greeted by a ...…

On the evening of April 17th, 2013, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a man by the name of Dr. Robert Ferrante, dialed 911 after his wife Dr. Autumn Klein suddenly collapsed on their kitchen floor. She appeared to be having a stroke. As paramedics arrived, Autumn was gasping for air and unable to speak. Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Musi ...…

On December 16th, 2000 in Tallahassee Florida, a woman by the name of Denise Williams made a call to the Jackson County police to report that her husband Michael Williams was missing. Earlier that morning, Mike had headed out to go duck hunting at a nearby lake. Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – Duncan Foster All music is used u ...…

Please join us for a very transparent conversation about what life is like Behind The Madness. Jeremy Collins, the host of Podcasts We Listen To, asks us questions about producing the show and how it affects our lives personally. A special thank you to Jeremy Collins for letting us share your interview! To learn more about Podcasts We Listen To ...…

PART # 2 of 2 - Previously in Part 1 of the Tara Grant episode. You heard how Stephen and Tara Grant met and fell in love and were living what appeared to be the all American dream. That is, until Tara mysteriously vanished, and her husband took to the media, pleading for his wife's safe return. Music Credits: The Minds Of Madness Theme Music – ...…

PART # 1 of 2 - On February 9th, 2007, Tara Grant was traveling home from a business trip in Puerto Rico. Tara had worked her way up the corporate ladder to an executive position with her company. The position had her traveling away from her family every week to an office in San Juan but then flying back to her home in Detroit, Michigan on week ...…

The Generation Why Podcast released its first episode in 2012 and pioneered the true crime genre in the podcasting world. Sit down with two friends, Aaron and Justin, who break down theories and give their opinions on unsolved murders, controversies, mysteries and conspiracies.

Connie and Keith Ream were used to seeing their neighbors Marty and Glenna Duram puttering around their country home on a regular basis. Living in a rural area of Michigan, the Ream’s and Duram’s had gotten to know each other over the years and communicated daily. That’s why when Connie and Keith hadn’t seen or heard from their friends in sever ...…

PART 2 OF 2 - Previously in Part 1 of the Yosemite Murders and the FBI agent who helped solved them. In 1999, a total of 4 women had mysteriously vanished near Yosemite National Park in California. Their bodies were eventually discovered...and they had been brutally murdered. After a massive investigation, the FBI felt confident they had the pe ...…

PART 1 OF 2 - Yosemite is a National Park stretching over nearly 1,200 square miles of rugged terrain in northern California. Each year the park draws millions of tourists from all over the world, who visit to take in the soaring granite cliffs, the mountain meadows and thick sequoia forest. But in 1999, tragedy struck one of America’s natural ...…

Can you remember back to a time when you were afraid to go to sleep at night as a child because of a game you played with friends, like Bloody Mary or maybe with a Ouija board? Or how about sleeping with the light on because of a spooky story or an urban legend you heard at bedtime or while sitting around a campfire? As children our imagination ...…

In this episode, we are joined by Steve, Devin, and Joe from Thinking Sideways! PART #2 When we last left off in part one, Kristin’s double life of drug use and extra marital affairs had finally caught up with her. She was no longer able to hide her duplicity from those who were closest to her. Her parents suspecting something was wrong, offere ...…

In this episode, we are joined by Steve, Devin, and Joe from Thinking Sideways! PART #1 - On the evening of November 6, 2000, in La Jolla California, a distraught 24-year-old woman by the name of Kristin Rossum made a frantic 9-1-1 call to report that her 26-year-old husband Greg de Villers wasn’t breathing. Music Credits: Kai Engel - Between N ...…

Join me now as we shine a light into the darkness, unearthing a history of twisted obsessions nurtured by a man who hid behind an ordinary façade. We’ll explore how he progressed from fantasizing about hurting women, to eventually actualizing his warped delusions on two unsuspecting young females. Music Credits: Kai Engel - Idea Kai Engel - See ...…

It was fifty years ago, that Charles Manson assembled a group of young followers and set up a commune in Southern California. Mirroring the energy of the era, Manson an ex-convict became an aspiring musician who began preaching messages of peace and love. His charisma made it possible for him to attract young followers into his inner circle. Bu ...…

The evening of February 12, 2007, the Trolley Square Mall located in Salt Lake City Utah, was busy with shoppers and diners alike. The mall features an eclectic mix of restaurants and stores including Cabin Fever, a card and gift shop many shoppers were visiting in anticipation for Valentine’s Day. It was by all means an average Monday night fo ...…

In April 1985, a man named Ronnie Lee Gardner who was facing numerous felony charges and the possibility of a death sentence was meeting his lawyers downtown Salt Lake City at the Metropolitan Hall of Justice. Having escaped prison before, another opportunity for breakout presented itself. As Ronnie was led into the courthouse that morning, sha ...…

Between 2007 and 2010, the Bocas del Toro province of Panama seemed to have become somewhat of a Bermuda Triangle for American ex-pats who had decided to take root in the Caribbean Coastal area. Within those 3 years, 5 Americans mysteriously vanished without a trace, leaving their family and friends desperately searching for answers. This is a ...…

PART #2 of 2 - In part 1 we last left off with the mysterious murder of Jesse Howell and the disappearance of Wendy Von Huben. You heard about Angel Mataurino Resendiz childhood and details about his lengthy history using the railway system to commit a string of crimes across the US. Music Credits: Sergey Cheremisinov - Lucerna Kai Engel -Janua ...…

PART #1 of 2 - On August 1st, 1960, Angel Maturino Resendiz was born in Puebla, Mexico. His mother, Virginia de Maturino, could never have imagined that the baby she held in her arms that day would grow up to become a murderer known as The Railroad Serial Killer. Music Credits: Sergey Cheremisinov – Sleepers Sergey Cheremisinov – Hibernation Ka ...…

Just after 5am on October 2nd, 2012, in Petoskey Michigan, 911 dispatchers received a call from a man by the name of Carl Kopenkoskey. Standing on a remote country side road beside his brother Lyle’s red pickup truck, Carl had made the call out of concern for his missing brother. Music Credits: George Cattapan - Background Tension Kai Engel - E ...…

PART #3 - In episode 8 and 9 we covered the cold case of Theresa Allore. A 19-year-old young woman, who completely vanished from her college campus in 1978. She had only attended 8 weeks at Champlain College, a school located in a small borough of Lennoxville Quebec, about 2 hours east of Montreal. 40 years after finding Theresa Allore’s body, ...…

In the fall of 2005, Levi King went on a rampage that left 5 people dead in 2 different states. A ten-year-old girl was the soul survivor of his second attack that left her entire family dead as they slept in their beds. How the little girl survived and the actions she took to remain safe are no short of a miracle. Music Credits: Josh Woodward ...…

We recently attended CrimeCon in Nashville, Tennessee. We wanted to take advantage of having some of our favorite podcast hosts all in one place and brought along our portable recorder. We wanted to capture an informal conversation about the on-going investigation of Canadian Serial Killer, Bruce McArthur. Join us as we speak with Mike Browne a ...…

Join me now, as we take a look into the suspicious disappearance of Angie Yarnell, the husband who fled with a very dark secret and the Missouri reporter who helped track him down. Music Credits: Kai Engel - Written in Ink Kai Engel - A Neon Flesh Kai Engel – Mercy Sergey Cheremisinov - Our Future George Cattapan - Background Tension Kai Engel ...…

On January 22, 1998, in Kansas City Missouri, a young teenage girl by the name of Jennifer Long suddenly vanished. After 9 painstaking months of her family desperately scouring the area in search of her, the grisly truth about what happened to her finally surfaced. Music Credits: George Cattapan - Piano Slow Kai Engel - I Am Climbing on Air Kai ...…

On October 1, 2017, a man named Stephen Paddock began to open fire on a crowd of people attending the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas. He fired over 1100 rounds from his his Mandalay Bay hotel room, killing 58 people, and injuring another 546. It was a night that not only devastated the city of Las Vegas, it was a horrific act of v ...…

In the spirit of giving we wanted to do something really special for you all for the holidays. We decided to contact some of the incredible hosts of some of the podcasts that inspired me as a listener to start my own podcast, as well as a few that have been a tremendous support to us. We wanted to take this opportunity to pay tribute to them, a ...…

While we're busy working on our next episode I wanted to introduce you to a podcast that I've been listening to and have been finding quite fascinating. Its called "Young Charlie". With the recent passing of Charles Manson, I found myself revisiting his life and the reign of terror executed by his following. That's when I discovered the Young C ...…

This is the story about a small town in rural Missouri, that’s been hiding a very big secret…for close to 40 years. A small town that bound themselves tightly together in solidarity in order to eliminate a monstrous problem. Music Credits: Kevin Mcleod -Lightless Dawn Kai Engel - Soli Kai Engel- Daedalus Scott Gratton - Forward Motion Dexter Br ...…

Welcome to the 2017 Halloween MEGA-sode!!!I'll be taking you through a guided tour of Funhouse terror. Haunting tales brought to you by some of the most twisted minds in podcast-land.So close your curtains and lock your doors, and settle yourselves in for a night of terror.Contributing Podcasts:CreepyFairy Tales for Unwanted ChildrenThe Murder ...…

PART #2 – Previously in Episode 17, Part 1…on June 2nd, 2010 the UK experienced one the worst gun massacres in history. Within an eight-hour period, a 52 year old taxi driver by the name of Derrick Bird executed a 25 mile rampage of mass murder throughout the county, indiscriminately anyone that crossed his path. Innocent people going about the ...…

PART #1 – On June 2nd 2010 one of the worst ever gun massacres in UK history occurred. In the space of an eight hour period, a 52 year old taxi driver named Derrick Bird went on a 25 mile rampage of mass murder throughout the county, indiscriminately shooting passers-by, innocent people going about their everyday business, his own colleagues an ...…

PART #2 - Previously in Part #1, of the Marcus Fiesel story, you heard about a little boys life, before entering into the foster care system. You also heard about how he was then placed into the home of a couple, who from the outside, appeared to be loving and caring child care providers. But sadly, things weren’t as they seemed. Music Credits: ...…

PART #1 - In August of 2006, 3 year old Marcus Feisel was reported missing by his Foster Parent, Liz Carroll. But after weeks of desperate searching, by the entire community, the horrific truth of what happen to little Marcus was revealed.Music Credits:Coldnoise - DustwarDoctor Turtle – Know No No NosKai Engel – Warm Of Mechanical HeartSergey C ...…

PART #2 - In episode 13 you heard how a former colleague of mine named Chester Abbotsbury, who found himself in an unimaginable position. In self-defence, he struck and killed a man who wouldn’t leave his home. We last left off, with Chester handcuffed in the back of a police car, being told he was being charged with 2nd degree murder.Music Cre ...…

PART #1 - I reached out to Chester a couple months ago, asking how he’d feel about me possibly interviewing him for an upcoming episode. Truthfully, I didn't know much about the details surrounding his arrest. Please join me as fall deeper into this rabbit hole, exploring the underworld of street drugs and examining the unfortunate chain of eve ...…

PART #2 - On November 3rd, 1978, a beautiful 19 year old young woman, by the name of Theresa Allore, completely disappeared from her college campus…in the small borough of Lennoxville, Quebec. Located approximately 2 hours east of Montreal. Music Credits: Kai Engel – Run Kai Engel – Scenery Chris Zabriskie – Cylinder 2 Chris Zabriskie – Cylinde ...…

PART #1 - On November 3rd, 1978, a beautiful 19 year old young woman, by the name of Theresa Allore, completely disappeared from her college campus…in the small borough of Lennoxville, Quebec. Located approximately 2 hours east of Montreal.Music Credits:Kai Engel – DifferenceBlue Dot Sessions – Lemon & MelonKai Engel – SomnolenceScott Gratton – ...…

PART #2 - On Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 1:20 am in the morning, Terre Haute Indiana emergency dispatchers began receiving a series of frantic calls. Kelly Ann Arney Ecker had in total made 4 attempts to alert authorities to the immediate danger she found herself in. But by the time police arrived at her home....it was too late.Music Credits:K ...…

PART #1 - On Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 1:20 am in the morning, Terre Haute Indiana emergency dispatchers began receiving a series of frantic calls. Kelly Ann Arney Ecker had in total made 4 attempts to alert authorities to the immediate danger she found herself in. But by the time police arrived at her home....it was too late.Music Credits:C ...…

On December 19th, 2010 at approximately 2:30am, Rogerio Damascena ended his wedding night with a very unexpected act that completely shocked and devastated those in attendance. Music Credits: Kai Engel – Imminence Rest You Sleeping Giant – Dead Waters Pollux – Trac la Craie Rest You Sleeping Giant – Open Eyes Sea of Aland – Azazel Rest You Slee ...…

On Saturday, April 25th, 2009 at approximately 12:25 in the afternoon, police began receiving frantic reports of multiple gun shots being fired at a local community theater in Athens, Georgia. George Zinkhan, a 57-year-old marketing professor from the University of Georgia, shot his wife and two men in front of a crowd of people, and then fled ...…

On the evening of July 30, 2008 the passengers of Greyhound Bus 1170 thought they were en-route to Winnipeg Manitoba. What they didn’t know was that one of their fellow passengers was on a mission from God and they had boarded a bus bound straight to hell….. Music Credits: Theme Song – Duncan Foster Take Off and Shoot a Zero - Chris Zabriskie A ...…