Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color

Nov 20 2024 343 ep. 65 mins 2.1k

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Fruitloops is a weekly podcast where two true crime enthusiasts bring you stories about people of color who rarely get media coverage - bringing diversity to the true crime conversation.

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INTERVIEW: Kat J of AZDeathPenalty.org - Pt 2

Nov 20 2024 49 mins

In this special bonus episode, Wendy and Beth talk to Kat J of azdeathpenalty.org and Death Penalty Alternatives for Arizona, a non-profit educational organization working to inform the public about the injustices surrounding the death penalty and the criminal punishment system. The conversation was so interesting, we split it into two parts. This is part 2. This episode was edited

REWIND: FL Short - Menhaz Zaman

Nov 20 2024 39 mins

Fruitloops Short is the no frills version of our episodes. In this episode, Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Menhaz Zaman, a 23 year old Bangladeshi-Canadian who murdered his entire family, all while chatting with his fellow video game players in real time. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes drop every Thursday, so until next time... look alive guys,

INTERVIEW: Kat J of AZDeathPenalty.org - Pt 1

Nov 13 2024 50 mins

In this special bonus episode, Wendy and Beth talk to Kat J of azdeathpenalty.org and Death Penalty Alternatives for Arizona, a non-profit educational organization working to inform the public about the injustices surrounding the death penalty and the criminal punishment system. The conversation was so interesting, we split it into two parts. This is part 1. This episode was edited

REWIND: FL Short - Stephanie St. Clair

Nov 12 2024 40 mins

Fruitloops Short is the no frills version of our episodes. In this episode, Beth and Wendy discuss Stephanie St. Clair, the "Queen of Numbers." A gangster, civil rights advocate, fashionista and businesswoman. Not technically a serial killer... but she may have been responsible for some murders during a gang war with the infamous Dutch Schultz. This episode was researched & scripte

FRUITLOOPS REVIEWS: To Wong Foo

Nov 07 2024 60 mins

Back in July, Fruitloops Video Club reviewed the the 1995 road comedy, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo. Synopsis: "Three drag queens travel cross-country until their car breaks down, leaving them stranded in a small town. Written by Douglas Carter Beane, who was inspired by an anti-gay propaganda film call

FRUITLOOPS SHORT: Cynthia Alvarez

Nov 04 2024 39 mins

Fruitloops Short is the no frills version of our weekly episode. In this episode, Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Cynthia Alvarez, a young girl from Compton, California, who, at age 15, along with her boyfriend, Giovanni "Johnny" Gallardo, murdered her mother and stepfather in 2011. They discuss Alvarez's challenging upbringing, allegations of abuse by her parents, her troubled

E245: DOUBLE PARRICIDE: Cynthia Alvarez

Oct 31 2024 64 mins

This week Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Cynthia Alvarez, a young girl from Compton, California, who, at age 15, along with her boyfriend, Giovanni "Johnny" Gallardo, murdered her mother and stepfather in 2011. The episode outlines Alvarez's challenging upbringing, allegations of abuse by her parents, her troubled relationship with Gallardo, and the series of events leading to

FRUITLOOPS SHORT: Daniel Oliver Jones

Oct 29 2024 38 mins

Fruitloops Short is the no frills version of our weekly episode. In this episode, Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Daniel Oliver Jones, a black serial killer responsible for the deaths of four women in Kansas City, Missouri, between 1998 and 2001. This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a week

E244: SERIAL KILLER - Daniel Oliver Jones

Oct 24 2024 54 mins

This week Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Daniel Oliver Jones, a black serial killer responsible for the deaths of four women in Kansas City, Missouri, between 1998 and 2001. This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes drop every Thursday, so until next time... lo

FRUITLOOPS SHORT: Nicholas Lee Wiley

Oct 22 2024 26 mins

Fruitloops Short is the no frills version of our weekly episode. In this episode, Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Nicholas Lee Wiley, also known as "The Syracuse Serial Killer." Wiley, an American serial killer and sex offender, murdered three women in Syracuse, New York, in 2004, shortly after his release from prison as a high-risk Level 3 sex offender. He claimed to have kille