Hitched 2 Homicide

From 1969 to 1975, one man known for his small stature and penchant for murder, claims to have killed between 80 and 90 people along the Carolina coast. Did he do it? Possibly. Much of what this killer told people about his life was fiction—or was it? What we do know is that he murdered at least fourteen—eight of whom were found buried in his personal graveyard. When he was fin

Gerard John Schaefer was a man you would think you could trust. He was after all, a sheriff’s deputy. But after a botched encounter with two unsuspecting girls, Gerard is forced to turn in his badge, and what his fellow officer’s thought was merely bad judgement, turned into a nightmare of dead bodies, mementos and written stories of lust and murder. This is Gerard John Schaefe

As they embark in year five of podcasting and producing, Kris and Rob look back at some of the best moments in Season 4's, Well, Bless Your Heart. As they embark on the journey ahead, they express gratitude to their dedicated listeners for their unwavering support throughout the years. Join them in celebrating this milestone and stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting a

January 15, 1978, Blenheim House Hotel, North Berwick, Scotland. The hotel proprietor is suspicious about two new guests. Worried they wouldn’t be able to pay their bill when they checked out, he telephones the local police asking them run the registration plates on their car. When the plates didn’t match the vehicle, police arrested the two men, bringing them in for questionin

February 21, 1977, Chicago, Illinois. Fire fighters and police are called to the scene of an apartment on fire. When they battle their way through the smoke on the 15th floor, they put out a blaze of clothing and a mattress. Underneath the mattress was 48 year old Teresita Basa, a respiratory therapist originally from the Philippines—dead with a butcher knife still wedged in her

July 10, 1981, Skidmore, Missouri. A man climbs into the cab of his pick-up truck after leaving the D & G Tavern. He starts the truck. Pausing to light a cigarette, shots ring out behind and in front of him, shattering glass and killing the man inside. Forty-five people witnessed the shooting, but when it was over, no one called 911. After picking up the shell casings, the peop

March 15, 1947, Newport Harbor, California. Walter and Beulah Overell are enjoying a night on their yacht the Mary E. With their daughter, Louise and her fiancé, George Gollum, better known as Bud. Around 11 pm, Louise and Bud leave the yacht to go ashorelooking to get food at a late night burger joint. But when they returned to the pier, the yacht was on fire and sinking. The Mar

Mary Horton, Sharon Hensley and Annette Craver. Three beautiful women who either turn up dead or simply vanish from the earth. They were from all parts of the country, but with one thing in common. A man named William Felix Vail, Sr. It would be 54 years before he’s held accountable, and it would take more than police, but the families of his victims and in particular, Mary Rose

June 1, 1987, Fresno, California. 16-year-old, Theresa Ann Bier has made plans to skip school and go on an adventure into the Sierra Nevada Mountains with a 43-year-old self-proclaimed mountain man who is a known drug addict. His name is Russell Welch, better known as Skip. But when Skip came down the mountain alone, the story of what happened to Theresa went from unbelievable, to

February 14, 2013, Peoria, Illinois. It’s the morning of Valentine’s Day, and Baptist Missionary, Nathan Leuthold has already adorned the kitchen table with roses and a heartfelt card for his wife, Denise. From the outside, the home of Nathan, Denise and their three precious children was filled with warmth and familiar love, but it would soon become the scene of a tragic and se