That's a Bad Sign

Ardeth Wood went for a bike ride but never returned home. Her body appeared days later in the creek in town, leading police on a year long wild goose chase. Then we dissect the case of Elisa Lam. Her body was found in a water tank atop the Cecil Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. The police ruled it an accidental death, but the facts don't add up - especially in a hotel known for its murderous history.

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David Richard Berkowitz, AKA Son of Sam, was a serial killer who targeted and shot young women on the streets of New York - while writing letters to the media to fuel NYC's fear. Do you buy his story that he's "insane" and his neighbor's pet urged him to kill? Then we dive into the heroic story of Mary Vincent, who was raped and tortured by Lawrence Singleton - but survives to put him behind bars. Only problem? He doesn't stay locked up for very long.....

It was a case that shook the heart of a Toronto, the death of a young girl at the hands of a heinous monster. On May 12, 2003, 10-year-old Holly Jones volunteered to walk her friend Claudia home after a play date, but she never was seen again. Then we dive into the life and crimes of American mobster, Henry Hill. Half Irish, half Italian - he wanted to prove himself to the Lucchese crime family of New York City... but just show far will he go?


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Maura Murray secretly drove to New Hampshire when she was 21 for some alone time... but  never came home. She was last seen in a car crash during a cold snowy night, yet her body was never found... and even more mysterious was the lack of footprints in the snow. Police chalk it up to a runaway girl but the evidence points to something much darker. Then we cover the haunting of the Andrews family...

The Oklahoma City bombing was a terrorist attack in Oklahoma City,  on April 19, 1995 - killing 168 people, including 19 children. Although at first suspicion wrongly focused on Middle Eastern terrorist groups, attention quickly centered on Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols. Both were former U.S. Army soldiers and were associated with the extreme right-wing and militant Patriot movement. Then we examine the cold case of Kristin O'Connell...

Natalee Ann Holloway was an eighteen-year-old American woman who mysteriously vanished on May 30, 2005 on a high school graduation trip to Aruba. Natalee's parents suspect three young men of the murder, but despite changing stories and no alibis - the police can't find any evidence to convict. Then hear the miraculous story of Terry Jo Duperrault. Her family was murdered while vacationing on a boat, forcing her to spend 84 hours alone at sea.

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Rebecca Zahau was found hanging at her boyfriend's home on July 13, 2011. She was nude, with her wrists and ankles bound, and gagged. Police ruled her death a suicide, despite the evidence pointing to her boyfriend's jealous brother - who had the motive and an insatiable dark desire. Next, we get in the Halloween spirit by covering a case from 1974. Five children are mysteriously given poison on Halloween - resulting in the untimely death of a eight-year-old boy...

Notorious family annihilator Chris Watts murdered his wife and two daughters in Frederick, Colorado. Netflix recently released a documentary on the story, but Liz dives into facts you won't hear anywhere else. Then Emily takes a fan's request to cover the murder of Mackenzie Lueck. She was bound, suffocated and burned by Ayoola Ajayi...

One night 16 year old Skylar Neese snuck out to meet with her friends, but she never returned home. At first her family is grateful her best friends want to post flyers and help - but soon everyone becomes suspicious when Skylar's friends can't keep their story straight. Then we examine the crimes committed by notorious upstate New York serial killer Arthur John Shawcross, AKA the Genesee River Killer...

We got cults on our minds! Jim Jones, a seemingly normal American preacher, starts a cult and convinces 918 followers to move to South America. Some argue the cult ended with mass suicide while others say it was mass murder. Listen to episode 8 and decide for yourself. Then hear about a rare, but brutal, crime known as a "fetal abduction." Teka Adams, a soon to be mother, survives a kidnapping and attempted c-section by Veronica Deramous...