The Minds of Madness - True Crime Stories

Nov 17 2024 242 ep. 47 mins 7.3k
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Ordinary people who do unthinkable things...The Minds of Madness is a True Crime Podcast that examines the most disturbing criminal minds and the impact violent crimes have on survivors of homicide.

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Episode 242 - BABY SHOES, NEVER WORN - The Cold Case of Angela Blackmore

Nov 17 2024 45 mins  
During the New Zealand winter of 1995, a happy couple walked into a local retailer in the city of Christchurch. After browsing the aisles, they found a brand new high chair and made a small down payment to place it on layaway. It would still be some months before they needed it, as the woman had just discovered she was pregnant a few days prior. Within weeks, the man who’d be

Introducing: Mind of a Serial Killer

Nov 12 2024 21 mins  
What makes a serial killer? Mind of a Serial Killer takes you deep into the twisted minds of history’s most notorious serial killers. Every Monday, hosts Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels, a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, combines gripping true crime storytelling with expert psychological analysis to answer the question - what makes a serial killer? From Jeffrey Dahm

Episode 241 - Concrete Lies - The Disappearance of Michael Shaver

Nov 10 2024 55 mins  
In the winter of 2015, friends and family of Florida resident Michael Shaver started noticing something strange going on. Suddenly, Michael just didn't seem like himself through his messages. He blamed his poor attitude and tone on a crumbling relationship between him and his wife. He'd been kicked out of his home, quit his job, and relocated out of state. How to support: For

Episode 240 - Call of Duty and the Cheerleader - The Murder of Emma Walker

Nov 03 2024 45 mins  
A 16-year-old Cheerleader from Tennessee was shot through her bedroom wall in the middle of the night. Police initially suspected her on-again/off-again footballer boyfriend, who took straight to social media to mourn her murder. But just days before her death, the victim told friends about a mysterious man in black stalking her neighborhood… How to support: For extra perks i

Episode 239 - The Black Swan Case - Self-Defense or Murder?

Oct 27 2024 45 mins  
Join us, as we find out how high school dropout-turned-ballerina-turned politician-turned-poisoning advocate Ashley Benefield went from helping Donald Trump pick out ties at Mar-a-Largo to being tried for the murder of her husband. You’ll learn about a couple who exchanged ‘I Love You’s’ after six days, marriage vows after 13, and restraining orders after 600…. How to s

Episode 238 - A Legend in His Own Mind - The Murder of Keri McClanahan

Oct 20 2024 55 mins  
Join us, as we dive into the tragic murder of Keri McClanahan. A young mother of two on the cusp of leaving an abusive relationship. You'll hear, how one man’s desire for fame and fortune led to his arrest on the set of a children’s Disney TV show and how an unexpected phone call three weeks later, became a catalyst for murder. How to support: For extra perks including excl

Episode 237 - Ghost Ship - The Joe Cool Murders

Oct 13 2024 45 mins  
Join us, as we dive into the strange case of the Joe Cool Murders. You’ll hear how a grisly crime scene aboard an abandoned fishing boat told a gruesome tale of murder and the harrowing details of a high seas hijacking revealed by two survivors found floating in a liferaft…. How to support: For extra perks including exclusive content, early release, and ad-free episodes - Go

Episode 236 - KILL KILL KILL - The Cape Coral Strangler

Oct 06 2024 53 mins  
Join us, as we examine the terrifying case of the Cape Coral Strangler. A wolf in sheep's clothing who used his good looks and charm to lure women into a false sense of security. You’ll hear how two innocent women crossed paths with a brutal killer on the same day in 2019, and how police followed a trail of destruction across southwest Florida to catch a cold-blooded murderer w

Episode 235 - Run Lois Run - The Hunt For A Fugitive Grandma

Sep 29 2024 41 mins  
Join us as we cover the case of a seemingly ordinary grandmother who was once the embodiment of routine suburban life before she suddenly veered into violent criminal behavior. You’ll hear about the shockwaves she sent through a community with her abrupt transformation into a fugitive on the run. How to support: For extra perks including exclusive content, early release, and ad

Episode 234 - A Decade On The Run - The Story of Claudia Hoerig

Sep 22 2024 56 mins  
For over a decade, Claudia Hoerig had been living a peaceful life in her native country of Brazil. She’d been operating her own accounting business and keeping a low profile with her third husband, making sure not to attract any unwanted attention. But what neighbors and friends didn’t realize was that there was a reason behind her extremely quiet existence. Claudia had been