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Embark on a riveting journey with our latest episode as we share two incredible survival stories that prove courage knows no bounds. In the chilling winter of January 1999 in Manassas, VA, 14-year-old Kristie faced a nightmarish intrusion that changed her life forever. The heart-wrenching tale unfolds as an intruder brutally murders her sister, leaving Kristie to confront unimaginable terror. Fast forward to January 2009 in Columbus, Michigan, where Earleen, a hotel receptionist, becomes the target of a deceptive attacker who hides behind the guise of a guest.  Sources:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADFlL6qw7dY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTNPxXk0QhQ Support the show

Explore the haunting case of Carol Lubahn's murder, where suspicion falls heavily on her own husband,  Michael Clark Lubahn. Discover the tangled web of motives, alibis, and evidence pointing towards a man once trusted, now at the center of a gripping investigation.  References: Cold Case of Carol LubahnDateline Episode “Secrets in the Mist”https://charleyproject.org/case/carol-jeanne-lubahnhttps://thecinemaholic.com/carol-lubahn-murder-how-did-she-die-who-killed-her/  Support the show

In this episode, we unravel the chilling narrative surrounding the murders of Christopher Newsom and Channon Christian, shedding light on the investigation and trial that ultimately led to justice. Dive deep into the details of this tragic case as we discuss the perpetrators: Lemaricus Davidson, Letalvis Cobbins, George Thomas, Vanessa Coleman, and Eric Boyd. Join us in exploring the complexities of arguably the most horrifying crime. Listener discretion is advised as we navigate through the unsettling events surrounding the Newsom-Christian murders. Sources: https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/classics/christian-newsom/a-young-couple-disappears.htmlhttps://www.oxygen.com/injustice-with-nancy-grace/crime-news/channon-christian-chris-newsom-murdered-in-knoxville https://www.wbir.com/article/news/crime/parents-of-chris-newsom-plead-against-parole-for-woman-charged-in-2007-torture-killing/51-73e52ffc-9c9b-4264-8a2b-004f45a9163d https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_Channon_Christian_and_Christopher_Newsom#Appeals_and_retrials Support the show

Join us as we delve into the chilling mystery surrounding the death of Chris Jenkins, a young college student who vanished without a trace in Minneapolis in 2002, only to be found dead in the Mississippi River four months later. But that's not where this story ends. We'll also explore the eerie connection to the 'Smiley Face Killer' theory, a controversial and haunting concept that links a series of unexplained deaths in waterways across the United States. Sources: https://truecrimesocietyblog.com/2021/11/22/christopher-jenkins-vanished-on-halloween-night-2002/ https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Chris_Jenkins https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=125587&page=1 https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=4738621&page=1 https://kileystruecrime.squarespace.com/kileystruecrimeaddict-blog/unsolvedmurderofchrisjenkins https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/9qzh3m/chris_jenkins_is_kicked_out_of_a_bar_on_halloween/?rdt=40713 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smiley_face_murder_theory Support the show

In 2017, Diane and Alan Johnson, a seemingly ordinary couple, were tragically found dead in their suburban home. What initially appeared as a straightforward case took unexpected twists and turns, leaving investigators and the community baffled.  Sources: https://www.crimetraveller.org/2018/06/sarah-johnson-parricide-case/https://www.murphymediaservices.com/wp-content/uploads/Sarah-gets-day-in-court1.pdfhttps://morbidology.com/the-johnson-family-murders/ https://www.ktnv.com/news/crime/explanation-of-parricide-and-why-kids-kill-parents Support the show

Join us on a gripping journey into the heart of a small coastal town as we delve deep into the chilling case of Sarah Stern's murder. In this true-crime podcast, we explore the enigmatic circumstances surrounding the 19-year-old's sudden disappearance, the relentless search for answers, and the shocking revelation that would leave a community in shock. Uncover the secrets, motives, and twists in this tragic tale of betrayal, deceit, and a relentless pursuit of justice. We'll scrutinize the actions of suspects and delve into the lives of individuals like Liam McAtasney and Preston Taylor, whose involvement in this haunting case will leave you astounded. Sources: Dateline “The Betrayal of Sarah Stern” https://abcnews.go.com/US/mother-jersey-man-convicted-murdering-childhood-friend-sarah/story?id=61365934 https://www.the-sun.com/news/6136287/what-happened-to-sarah-stern/ Support the show

This episode unravels the disturbing story of Micaela Costanzo, a young life cut short by unthinkable actions. In this series, we delve into the sinister tale of how Micaela's own high school peers turned from friends to perpetrators, exploring the factors that led to this horrifying crime. Join us as we navigate the intricacies of the case, shedding light on the darkness that can reside even in familiar faces, and seek to understand the motives and dynamics that led to this tragic event. Sources: https://thewickedtruthblog.com/mickey-costanzo-murdered-by-her-childhood-best-friend-a2d4125b09a8https://www.thoughtco.com/the-murder-of-micaela-costanzo-972248 https://www.deseret.com/utah/2021/4/4/22361536/parole-denied-in-2011-murder-of-west-wendover-teenager-toni-fratto-micaela-mickey-constanzo Support the show

Join us as we delve into the chilling true crime story of Chandra Ann Levy, a young and ambitious woman whose life was tragically cut short. In this gripping podcast, we explore the perplexing disappearance and murder of Chandra Levy, a former intern in Washington, D.C. whose case captivated the nation. We'll examine the evidence, revisit the investigation, and uncover the shocking twists and turns that ultimately led to justice being served. Prepare to be engrossed in a compelling narrative that unravels the enigma behind Chandra Levy's untimely demise, shedding light on a haunting and unforgettable tale of crime and intrigue.  Sources: 20/20 Episode: Chandra Levy: Mystery in Rock Creek Parkhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_Chandra_Levyhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/charges-dropped-against-man-accused-of-killing-washington-intern-chandra-levy/2016/07/28/36f36630-54ee-11e6-bbf5-957ad17b4385_story.htmlSupport the show

In this gripping episode, we delve into the harrowing and awe-inspiring journey of Teri Jendusa-Nicolai, a woman who defied all odds to survive a chilling attack at the hands of her ex husband, David Larsen. Discover how Teri's life took a horrifying turn when she fell victim to a brutal attack that left her left for dead in freezing temperatures. As we unravel the details of her abduction and the unimaginable torture she endured, we witness the strength of the human spirit and the unwavering determination to stay alive. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VboZRXFK4bM Mother Left for DEAD in Trash Can by Husband (S3, E1) | I Survived  https://www.womansday.com/relationships/dating-marriage/a58621/teri-jendusa-nicolai-domestic-violence-survivor/ Support the show

This week we dive into  the chilling and tragic murders of three women: Eliza Gribble, Carrie Ohlander and Maggie Hunter. Set against the backdrop of the serene Savannah region, listeners will embark on a journey through the harrowing details of these tragic events.  Sources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1909_Savannah_axe_murdershttps://savannahterrors.com/the-gribble-house/https://www.newspapers.com/article/2961891/savannah-ga-axe-murder-1909/https://www.savannahnow.com/story/news/2012/11/11/ghosts-haunt-savannahs-most-diabolical-crime/13449266007/Support the show

Enter the gripping true story of the Shannon Matthews kidnapping, an unforgettable incident that shocked the world. Join us as we unravel the dark secrets behind the abduction of nine-year-old Shannon Matthews from a close-knit community in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England.  Support the show

In this bone-chilling episode, we delve into the disturbing story of esteemed journalist Arthel Neville and the shocking ordeal she endured when her stalker's sinister commands infiltrated her life through fan mail.  References: Stalked: Someone’s Watching Season 2, Episode 5 “Someone’s Watching”https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-san-diego-man-pleads-guilty-to-stalking-2010aug12-story.htmlhttps://www.baltimoresun.com/sdpn-rb-school-employee-very-scared-by-suspected-2010jun08-story.htmlSupport the show