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Today, we’re diving into the 1929 Lawson Family Massacre in North Carolina — a tale of rural hardship, whispered secrets, a shocking murder-suicide, and one man who would ensure that Christmas would forever be remembered not for joy, but for terror. Listen to today's episode to hear about the brutal violence Charlie Lawson inflicted on his family. Sources:https://www.goodreads.com/book/similar/837433-white-christmas-bloody-christmas-finally-the-true-story-of-the-lawson-f?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_the_Lawson_family?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.amazon.com/Lawson-Family-Murders-Eric-Hubbard-ebook/dp/B0D8ZZ36RW?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-156-blame-no-one-but-i-the-lawson-family-murders/id1298314174?i=1000680539327&utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.dncr.nc.gov/blog/2016/12/25/story-lawson-family?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.planetslade.com/murder-lawson-family.html?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.truecrimepodcast.com/videos/episode-024-holiday-homicides-the-lawson-family-murders/?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://crimejunkiepodcast.com/murdered-lawson-family/?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://open.spotify.com/show/7JxGrrXxVsKnUqZPYiV2XC?utm_source=chatgpt.com

This week's case occurs in the frozen quiet of Alaska’s wilderness. Where a respected baker hides a darkness no one sees coming. Between 1971 and 1983, Robert Hansen turns the vast, empty tundra into his private hunting ground—stalking women through the trees as if they were prey. When a teenage girl escapes his clutches, investigators uncover a chilling map marked with thirty-seven graves. Listen to today's episode to hear about the truth behind the man Anchorage thought they knew.This case was suggested to us by a fan, Jody! Thanks for the suggestion! Sources:Hale, Leland E. Butcher, Baker: The True Account of an Alaskan Serial Killer. Open Road Media, 1991.Alaska State Troopers. Press Release: Victim of Serial Killer Robert Hansen Identified as Robin Pelkey (2021). LinkAnchorage Daily News. “Serial killer Hansen dead; ‘world better without him,’ trooper says.” (Aug. 22, 2014). LinkAnchorage Daily News archives, 1980–1984 (coverage of disappearances, investigation, and trial).People Magazine. “How Serial Killer Robert Hansen Was Caught.” LinkWikipedia contributors. “Robert Hansen.” Wikipedia. LinkWikipedia contributors. “Murder of Eklutna Annie.” Wikipedia. LinkAP News. “DNA identifies Alaska serial killer victim after 37 years.” (Oct. 22, 2021). LinkBartlette, Delani R. “Robert Hansen: The Butcher Baker of Alaska.” Medium, 2019.Douglas, John, and Mark Olshaker. Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit. Scribner, 1995.Hale, Leland E. Butcher, Baker Case Blog — transcripts, notes, and interviews. LinkChugachpics. Robert Hansen Case Notes. Link

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Today, we’re diving into the disturbing, surreal, and deeply sad case of Steven Pladl, his ex-wife Alyssa Garcia, and their biological daughter, Katie Fusco. Listen to this week's episode to hear about a story that is one of the most chilling collapses of family boundaries you’ll ever hear about.Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pladl_incest_and_murdershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX_XwKCGbbY&t=3shttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43747225https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/dad-who-child-daughter-caught-27059999?utm_source=chatgpt.com  https://abcnews.go.com/US/father-kills-daughter-adoptive-father-incest-case-exposed/story?id=54382864    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/north-carolina-man-42-kills-daughter-baby-her-adoptive-father-n863271   https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/12/us/new-york-incest-murder-suicide/index.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/12/nyregion/steven-pladl-katie-fusco-shooting.html   https://www.cbsnews.com/news/steven-pladl-incest-case-murder-suicide-katie-pladl-today-2018-04-12/  https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5419285/Girl-11-reveals-father-got-sister-pregnant-diary.html   https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/world-news/baby-half-demon-journal-reveals-12022449  https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/dad-who-child-daughter-caught-27059999  

This case is one of the most chilling in Arizona’s history—not because we don’t know who the killer is, but because of how openly she owned what she did. Today, we’re looking at Angela Simpson, the Phoenix woman who lured a man into a vacant apartment in 2009 and subjected him to days of brutality. The question isn’t who committed the crime—we know that. The real question is: why?Sources:https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/simpson-angela.htmhttps://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/angela-simpson-pleads-guilty-to-impaling-stabbing-strangling-beating-and-extracting-teeth-from-disabled-man-then-dismembering-him-and-setting-pieces-of-his-body-on-fire-6656823https://www.foxnews.com/story/phoenix-woman-indicted-in-torture-murder-of-man-in-wheelchair https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/public-safety/sdut-phoenix-woman-indicted-in-dismemberment-of-man-2009aug28-story.html https://www.wltx.com/article/news/nation/police-say-woman-butchered-disabled-man/101-380541533 https://www.sinistercrimesandcocktailspodcast.com/2028814/episodes/15637981-episode-119-torture-kill-dismember https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/timeforcrime/episodes/EP-35---Angela-Simpson-Pt1-e1m98l9 https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-terrible-case-of-angela-simpson-and-terry-neely-25--63244814 https://allthatsinteresting.com/angela-simpson https://vocal.media/criminal/angela-simpson-dismembers-burns-snitch https://creativeroots.org/angela-simpson/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzK_VXS310o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYoCxC2mB28 

Today we will discuss a case that was disturbingly described as "romantic" in the media. July 15, 1984 in Big Sky, Montana. a young athlete, Kari Swenson went for her typical run when she disappears into the woods. By nightfall, searchers wonder: Did she get lost—or meet something far worse? Listen to today's episode and let us know, do you think Don and Dan Nichols were romantic or deranged? Sources:Wikipedia contributors. “Kari Swenson.” Wikipedia, last updated 2024.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_SwensonKidnap Victim Decries Myth of Mountain Men - Los Angeles TimesESPN 30 for 30 Podcasts. “Out of the Woods.” 30 for 30 Podcasts, 2017.https://30for30podcasts.com/episodes/out-of-the-woods/“Where Are They Now? Kari Swenson.” FasterSkier, February 2017.https://fasterskier.com/2017/02/where-are-they-now-kari-swenson/Black Dog Veterinary Services (Bozeman, MT). Facebook post announcing retirement farewell for Dr. Swenson, June 2023.https://www.facebook.com/blackdogvet/posts/to-honor-dr-swenson-we-will-have-a-come-and-go-retirement-farewell-on-tuesday-ju/953962180074973/Associated Press. “Father, Son Guilty in Swenson Kidnapping and Killing.” The Billings Gazette, Sept. 1985.https://billingsgazette.com/news/local/father-son-guilty-in-swenson-kidnapping-and-killing/article_3d3c76ac-5a2d-5e48-8e4d-4c410bc9a6f9.html“Mountain Man Sentenced to 85 Years for Kidnapping Biathlete.” New York Times, Sept. 1985https://www.nytimes.com/1985/09/13/us/mountain-man-sentenced-to-85-years.htmlAssociated Press. “Dan Nichols Sentenced to 20 Years for Role in Kari Swenson Abduction.” Great Falls Tribune, May 1985.https://www.greatfallstribune.com/story/archives/1985/05/17/dan-nichols-sentenced/“Capture Ends 5-Month Manhunt for Nichols Father and Son.” Missoulian, Dec. 14, 1984.https://missoulian.com/news/local/capture-ends-5-month-manhunt-for-nichols-father-and-son/article_f6ec1f2d-73b4-5a94-9b84-8ea83acb3f10.htmlAssociated Press. “Parole Board Frees Don Nichols After 32 Years.” Helena Independent Record, Dec. 2017.https://helenair.com/news/local/parole-board-frees-don-nichols-after-32-years/article_d08c9956-c8af-11e7-9d22-6b31a91e0a32.html

This week's case is about how sometimes, the most chilling part of true crime isn’t just the crime itself… but the injustice that follows. Imagine two nine-year-old girls, Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway, vanishing into a Brighton, England, woodland one October evening in 1986. Hours later, frantic searchers discover their bodies — sexually assaulted, strangled, and abandoned side by side. The man responsible? A local petty criminal who would evade justice for decades and eventually attack 7-year-old Rachel Watts. Listen to this week's episode to hear the story of Russell Bishop — the Babes in the Wood killer. Sources:‘Babes in the wood’ killer Russell Bishop dies of cancer – The Guardian (2022)How billion-to-one DNA match led to Russell Bishop’s murder conviction – Sky News (2018)Babes in the Wood murders (Brighton) – WikipediaEx-partner of Brighton ‘babes in the wood’ killer jailed for perjury – The Guardian (2021)Police apologise for Babes in the Wood failings after double child killer escaped justice for 30 years – The Sun (2024)Babes in the Wood killer strangled me aged 7 and left me for dead – The Sun / Sky documentary (2025)Who were Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway, and what happened in the Babes in the Wood murders? – The Sun (recap)https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/babes-wood-killers-shameless-lies-25171244?int_source=amp_continue_reading&int_medium=amp&int_campaign=continue_reading_button#amp-readmore-target

This week's case comes from way back in the 1400s. It's a story about a boy surrounded by extreme violence. He returned to his home in Romania to find his family brutally slaughtered. Listen to this week's episode to hear about the horrific acts of violence committed by Vlad III aka Vlad the Impaler. Sources:The German (Saxon) Pamphlets (1460s–1480s) — Printed in Nuremberg & Lübeck, these woodcut pamphlets spread the legend of Vlad’s atrocities across Europe, including tales of boiling, mutilations, and the infamous “forest of the impaled.”The Russian Chronicle / “Skazanie o Drakule voevode” (late 15th century) — A Slavic narrative of Vlad’s reign, sympathetic to him as a strong ruler against the Ottomans, but still full of detailed executions.Laonikos Chalkokondyles, Histories (1490s) — A Byzantine historian who described Vlad’s campaigns and cruelty, especially the confrontation with Sultan Mehmed II.Ottoman chronicles (including accounts by Tursun Beg) — Recorded Vlad’s wars with the empire and the shock at his use of mass impalement.Radu R. Florescu & Raymond T. McNally, Dracula: Prince of Many Faces (Little, Brown & Co., 1989) — Classic modern history blending the fact and legend of Vlad III.Elizabeth Miller, Dracula: Sense & Nonsense (Desert Island Books, 2000) — Separates Bram Stoker’s fictional Count from the historical Vlad.Matei Cazacu, Dracula (Tallandier, 2004; English translation, Brill, 2017) — A comprehensive biography from a Romanian historian, with close readings of chronicles.Constantin Rezachevici, Vlad the Impaler (Dracula): Between Legend and History (Romanian Academy, 2002) — Focuses on Vlad’s reign in Wallachia and his political strategies.Florin Curta, Southeastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 500–1250 (Cambridge University Press, 2006) — Broader context of Wallachia and Ottoman frontier politics.National Museum of Romanian History (Bucharest) — Exhibits on Vlad III and Wallachian history.“The Impaler Prince: Vlad III Dracula” — Smithsonian Magazine, Oct 2011.“Vlad the Impaler: The Real Dracula” — History Extra (BBC History), Oct 2020.

This week's case is a chilling story from 2018, about a 22-year-old man with mental health issues who falls for an equally disturbed young lady. Together, they are homeless and on the run from police across Russia. They meet a kind young man named Alexander Popovich. Alexander offers to rent an old farm house to the couple. After just a few days of staying in the farm house, Alexander is brutally murdered by his tenants, Arkady Zverev and Valeria Yargina. Listen to this week's episode to hear about the horrific acts this killer couple commit and the tragic loss of justice for Alexander's family. Sources: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/arkady-zverev-dead-russia-murder-alexander-popovich-leningrad-a8883351.htmlhttps://jonharker.medium.com/the-horrifying-case-of-arkady-zverev-cannibalism-pedophilia-and-murder-a3328476d86ehttps://artdocfest.com/en/movie/ya_lyublyu_kannibala_2020_42/https://theindependent.sg/paedophile-cannibal-and-12-year-old-girl-axed-man-to-death-before-cooking-and-eating-his-brain/https://music.amazon.com/es-co/podcasts/e92fdb81-f32d-43d5-92b2-1b31526ddc84/episodes/5951cc49-b9ab-4f28-9da9-9f9eab0ca721/talk-murder-to-me-sweet-heart-tasty-brains-arkady-zverev-%27russian-paedophile-cannibal%E2%80%99https://talkmurder.com/arkady-zverev/https://telegrafi.com/en/ne-shkolle-dukej-si-te-gjithe-femijet-e-tjere-por-jo-12-vjecarja-ishte-nje-kanibale-foto/https://metro.co.uk/2019/04/24/paedophile-microwaved-mans-head-got-girl-12-eat-dies-suicide-9294521/https://www.ibtimes.com/suspects-confess-cannibalism-after-body-without-organs-found-home-2722311https://aimamedia.org/newsdetails.aspx?nid=262692

This week's case is about the systematic failure of the Cleveland police department in the late 1990s through 2009. A serial killer was able to roam free, attacking the vulnerable women in his Mount Pleasant neighborhood. Several women escaped from the brutal assaults and named convicted rapist, Anthony Sowell Jr, as their attacker to the police, yet he was not arrested for months. Listen to today's episode to hear how the Cleveland Police Department failed more than 15 vulnerable women and their families. Sources;Cleveland 19 News – Anthony Sowell: The ‘Cleveland Strangler’ Case cleveland19.comOxygen – Anthony Sowell Case Overview & Victim Profiles oxygen.comA&E – Cleveland’s Serial Killer: Anthony Sowell aetv.comWikipedia – Anthony Sowell en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_SowellCaseText – Court Records and Legal Coverage casetext.comU.S. Department of Justice – Sex Offender Registration Tiers nsopw.govFunFacts - https://keytopoland.com/post/21-fun-facts-about-poland

This week's case continues the theme of Halloween's spooky season with werewolf folklore from Germany in the 1500s. Listen to this week's episode to hear about how Peter Stumpp was sentenced to death for killing 14 children and 2 pregnant women and consuming their flesh. Ick! Let us know, do you think Peter was guilty or just a scapegoat? Sources: weird facts about bedburg germany - Google Searchbrutally  A True Discourse Declaring the Damnable Life and Death of one Stubbe Peeter (London, 1590)Sabine Baring-Gould, The Book of Werewolves (1865)Montague Summers, The Werewolf in Lore and LegendCarlo Ginzburg, Ecstasies: Deciphering the Witches’ SabbathBruce McClelland, Slayers and Their Vampires

Today's case takes place in 2005, South Carolina. We will discuss a guy who liked to boast about his successes in life. The only flaw, his life did not match the stories he told. Listen to day's episode to hear about the horrific acts of brutality Steven Stanko inflicted on those who trusted him most. Sources:https://public.doc.state.sc.us/agency-news-public/homeAction.do?method=view&id=829https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Stankohttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/06/13/stephen-stanko-south-carolina-execution/84124791007/https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/14/us/south-carolina-execution-stephen-stankohttps://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/06/13/stephen-stanko-execution-henry-turner-south-carolian/84193804007/

Today we bring you a two for one kind of case! Two active serial killers trolling the streets in the late 1970s. William Henry Hance and Carlton Michael Gary committed heinous acts of brutal violence on vulnerable women. One man selected elderly white women to brutalize. The other man mascaraed as a group of vigilante white men preying on vulnerable black women. Listen to this week's episode to hear about the terror every woman living in Columbus, Georgia felt. Sources:William Henry Hance - WikipediaHance v. State, 245 Ga. 856 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1980).Hance v. State, 254 Ga. 575 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1985).Hance v. Zant, 696 F.2d 940 (11th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1983).Washington Post, April 23, 1978.Gary v. State, 389 S.E.2d 218 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1990)Los Angeles Times, April 1, 1994.TIME Magazine, March 31, 1994.U.S. Supreme Court Order, March 31, 1994.Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) archivesBright, Stephen B., Southern Center for Human Rights reports (1995–1997)Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (archival coverage, 1977–1978)

This week's case is a major puzzle for law enforcement around the United States. Terry Rasmussen moved around constantly, hiding behind new aliases and different women and their children from the 1970s until 2002. Sadly, nearly every female that can be traced back to Terry has gone missing and is still missing, or she was murdered. His own toddler daughter, Rea Rasmussen, was just recently confirmed to be one of Terry's many victims. Listen to today's episode to hear about the conartist, Terry Peder Rasmussen and the path of devastation he left. Victims of Terry Pepper Reed, ~23yo - missing since 1976Denise Beaudin, 23yo - missing since 1981Dawn Beaudin, 5 months - Kidnapped and missing from 1981 until 2016; SurvivedMarlyse Honeychurch, ~24yo - remains found in 1985; identity confirmed in 2019Marie Vaughn, ~7yo - remains found with her mother Marlyse in 1985; identity confirmed in 2019Sarah McWaters, ~2yo - remains found 100yds from her mother, Marlyse, but not until 2000; identity confirmed in 2019Rea Rasmussen, ~1-3yo - remains found with Sarah McWaters in 2000, but suspected to have been in the same location when the other remains were discovered in 1985. Eunsoon Jun, 45 - murdered in June 2002; remains discovered in her basement in November 2002Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Peder_Rasmussenhttps://www.oxygen.com/unknown-serial-killers-of-america/crime-news/about-terry-rasmussen-bear-brooks-murdershttps://abcnews.go.com/US/terry-rasmussens-victims-unknown/story?id=69585534https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/20171102-allenstown-manchester-timeline.pdfhttps://www.newsweek.com/new-hampshire-makes-breakthrough-40-year-old-murder-mystery-2126669

Today's case is a horrific an unresolved crime so chilling that even seasoned investigators were left disturbed. A young woman disappears in 1998, only to be found later under circumstances so bizarre and ritualistic that it shakes an entire nation. Today, we’re diving into the tragic story of Katarzyna Zowada—a story of mystery, horror, and a case that would haunt Poland for decades.Sources:Wikipedia – Murder of Katarzyna ZowadaAll That's Interesting – Katarzyna Zowada: Inside The Gruesome Skin Suit MurderCrime Junkie Podcast – MURDERED: Katarzyna ZowadaAbJack Entertainment – Episode 14: Katarzyna ZowadaDudkowiak & Putyra – Arrest and Detention in PolandLexology – Criminal Law: Penalty, Detention and Arrest in PolandBlogspot – Zagadka morderstwa Katarzyny ZCourtWatch Polska – Current Practice of Applying Pre-trial Detention in PolandWitches, Magic, Murder & Mystery Podcast – MURDER: The Horrific Death of Katarzyna ZowadaWeb Crawlers Podcast – Katarzyna Zowada: The Skin Suit CaseTikTok – Court Ruling: Robert Janczewski Released Without Trial (link not available, as TikTok links change frequently—best cited as a platform reference).

This week's case takes place during the early 1900s in Chicago, Illinois. In today's episode we will discuss how after twenty-years of marriage Tillie Klimek predicted her healthy husband's sudden death. Her "visions" of other deaths did stop with just her husband. Listen to today's episode to hear who else fell victim to Tillie's "premonitions."Sources;Wikipedia — Tillie Klimekhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillie_KlimekFactor Fiction Podcast — “Tillie Klimek: The Black Widow of Little Poland”https://factorfictionpodcast.com/tillie-klimek-the-black-widow-of-little-polandTrove (National Library of Australia) — “Tillie Klimek… Poisoned 15 People”https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/274007616Chicago Sun-Times — “This Week in History: Tillie Klimek, Chicago serial killer”https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/11/19/21563154/this-week-in-history-tillie-klimek-chicago-serial-killerGerman Wikipedia — Ottilie Klimekhttps://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottilie_Klimek50 American serial killers you’ve probably never heard of by Robert Keller

This week's case takes place in one of Claire's most favorite places, Baltimore, Maryland in 2021. An officer is devastated to discover the source of a foul odor coming from a vehicle during a routine traffic stop. Listen to today's episode to hear about the shocking discoveries this unsuspecting officer found in Nicole Michelle Johnson's vehicle. Sources:https://www.wdtn.com/news/dayton-aunt-sentanced-to-50-years-in-deaths-of-young-niece-and-nephew/https://www.fox5dc.com/news/grandmother-says-she-contacted-baltimore-cps-before-2-grandchildren-found-dead-in-aunts-carhttps://patch.com/maryland/dundalk/aunt-arrested-after-siblings-found-dead-car-policehttps://www.daytondailynews.com/crime/aunt-pleads-guilty-in-deaths-of-2-children-from-dayton-found-in-car-trunk-near-baltimore/F6HUIVAEYNHZDMIJJEKKDBA7WI/https://www.google.com/search?q=maryland+fun+facts&sca_esv=63099446d56d4ef8&source=hp&ei=08qHaJW9ENHDp84P17TC6As&iflsig=AOw8s4IAAAAAaIfY4xavdBTpqKmdtylHCliOOl9NJsLr&oq=maryland+fun&gs_lp=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&sclient=gws-wiz&sei=BcuHaIivNfTKp84Pq9L14Q4https://www.daytondailynews.com/crime/aunt-pleads-guilty-in-deaths-of-2-children-from-dayton-found-in-car-trunk-near-baltimore/F6HUIVAEYNHZDMIJJEKKDBA7WI/ https://www.wmar2news.com/news/local-news/charging-documents-reveal-heartbreaking-details-of-two-children-whose-bodies-were-found-inside-aunts-car https://patch.com/maryland/dundalk/aunt-arrested-after-siblings-found-dead-car-policehttps://people.com/niece-nephew-body-decaying-trunk-aunt-sentenced-11678768 

This week's case is not our typical case, however it is no less tragic. A 23-year-old woman is murdered and her killer claims he does not recall the events leading up to her tragic end. Listen to today's episode to hear how the selfish choices made by NFL Raider's Henry Ruggs III lead to the brutally violent death of Tina Tintor. Sources:Henry Ruggs released from jail; prosecutor says he was driving 156 mph before fatal crash | Courts | CrimeFundraiser by Djordje Tintor : Support for Tina Tintor & MaxApologetic Henry Ruggs III speaks at Hope for Prisoners event - ESPNTina Tintor, victim in Henry Ruggs crash, ‘a force to be reckoned with’ | CrimeWitness to deadly Henry Ruggs III crash details harrowing rescue attempt - Sports IllustratedI-Team: Uncooperative and incoherent ex-Raider Henry Ruggs yelled at police, hospital staff after fatal crash; girlfriend tells officers what she remembers | KLASMeet Henry Ruggs' Girlfriend Rudy Washington (Bio, Wiki)Tina Tintor is remembered as a humorous, positive soulConvicted Black killer of a White woman working inside Governor's Mansion - Justice Report

Today's case is a current one brought to us from Oahu in 2024. This is a tragic ending to two precious lives, one of which wasn't even given a chance to live. Listen to today's case to hear about how the selfish choices PFC Dewayne Johnson II made led to devastating losses to the community and family of Mischa Johnson. Sources: https://share.newsbreak.com/dg9vla9ahttps://www.hawaiianairlines.com/trip-planning-guide/10-interesting-facts-about-hawaii#:~:text=It's%20the%20only%20U.S.%20state,used%20to%20make%20beautiful%20jewelry.https://www.steppestravel.com/us/destinations/north-america/usa/hawaii/5-facts-about-hawaii/https://www.army.mil/article/286110/schofield_barracks_soldier_pleads_guilty_to_killing_wife_unborn_childhttps://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/06/05/soldier-apologizes-killing-pregnant-wife-with-machete-i-hate-myself-what-i-did/https://spectrumlocalnews.com/hi/hawaii/news/2022/10/20/what-happens-to-oahu-s-trash-and-recyclables-?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2024-11-07/hawaii-soldier-pregnant-wife-murder-15775195.html?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.khon2.com/hawaii-crime/johnson-court-update/https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/06/07/army-defends-plea-agreement-killer-mischa-johnson-unborn-child/https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-106985#:~:text=In%20fiscal%20year%202023%2C%20DOD,use%20of%20decision%20notification%20letters.https://download.militaryonesource.mil/12038/MOS/Reports/DOD-Child-Abuse-and-Neglect-and-Domestic-Abuse-Report-FY2023.pdf

Today's case is about the tragic murder of the wonderful doctor, Dr. Cornbleet. Dr. Cornbleet was a dermatologist who had his own practice and simply wanted to help people, no matter their financial situation. Listen to today's episode to hear about the murderous loathing Hans Peterson had for the kindhearted doctor.Sources:Tinnitus Caused a Man to Murder The Doctor | Big EarDoctor's confessed killer stays just out of touchhttps://crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/classics/david_cornbleet/https://thecinemaholic.com/dr-david-cornbleet-murder-where-is-hans-peterson-now/https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2011/11/30/18534078/loop-dermatologist-s-killer-gets-life-in-prison-in-francehttps://www.bigearinc.com/blog/tinnitus-caused-a-man-to-murder-the-doctor-who-prescribed-him-accutane/https://abc7.com/archive/8448717/https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/man-gets-life-in-chicago-dermatologists-death/1916051/https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-convicted-in-stabbing-death-of-doctor/

This week's case is begins in 1958 Bermuda. Several women are viciously attacked, a few survive, but sadly most succumb to their brutal injuries inflicted by a mad man. Listen to day's episode to decide for yourself; do you think police captured the correct man? Or do you think Wendell Willis Lightbourne was truly innocent? Sources:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendell_Lightbournehttps://bernews.com/2010/04/prisoner-transfer-bermuda-has-done-it-before/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermudahttps://bernews.com/2010/04/prisoner-transfer-bermuda-has-done-it-before/https://expobermuda.com/~bermyxpo/index.php/articles/1439-the-man-on-the-beat-in-90-countries?utm_source=chatgpt.comhttps://www.royalgazette.com/other/lifestyle/article/20110210/remembering-the-rawlinson-case/