Ed Gein, born on August 27, 1906, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, was a deeply troubled individual whose early life was marked by isolation and psychological turmoil. Raised by a domineering and religiously fanatical mother, Augusta, Ed was conditioned to view women as sinful and the outside world as evil. After losing his mother in 1945, his fragile mental state worsened, leading him down a dark path of grave robbing and murder. Gein's most notorious crimes involved the brutal killings of Mary Hogan and Bernice Worden in the 1950s, which culminated in horrifying discoveries made by police in his farmhouse, including items crafted from human remains. His shocking acts earned him notoriety as "The Butcher of Plainfield," and he became an infamous figure in American crime history, inspiring numerous horror films and leaving an enduring legacy of terror.
Ed Gein, born on August 27, 1906, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, was a deeply troubled individual whose early life was marked by isolation and psychological turmoil. Raised by a domineering and religiously fanatical mother, Augusta, Ed was conditioned to view women as sinful and the outside world as evil. After losing his mother in 1945, his fragile mental state worsened, leading him down a dark path of grave robbing and murder. Gein's most notorious crimes involved the brutal killings of Mary Hogan and Bernice Worden in the 1950s, which culminated in horrifying discoveries made by police in his farmhouse, including items crafted from human remains. His shocking acts earned him notoriety as "The Butcher of Plainfield," and he became an infamous figure in American crime history, inspiring numerous horror films and leaving an enduring legacy of terror.
Ed Gein, born on August 27, 1906, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, was a deeply troubled individual whose early life was marked by isolation and psychological turmoil. Raised by a domineering and religiously fanatical mother, Augusta, Ed was conditioned to view women as sinful and the outside world as evil. After losing his mother in 1945, his fragile mental state worsened, leading him down a dark path of grave robbing and murder. Gein's most notorious crimes involved the brutal killings of Mary Hogan and Bernice Worden in the 1950s, which culminated in horrifying discoveries made by police in his farmhouse, including items crafted from human remains. His shocking acts earned him notoriety as "The Butcher of Plainfield," and he became an infamous figure in American crime history, inspiring numerous horror films and leaving an enduring legacy of terror.
Part two of this tragedy dives into theories, rumors, and potential suspects. Please listen and share this episode. These families need closure, and so does our community. Please contact Crime Stoppers if you have any information that might help with this case, 270-687-8484.
3 young men go missing the day before Thanksgiving in 1998. It took 10 years to find them and we are still looking for answers! Please contact Crime Stoppers if you have any information that might help with this case, 270-687-8484.
In this episode we discuss the horrific death of Jessica Chambers. This girl suffered so much at the end of her life. She held on and gave clues to help her case be solved. Listen and let us know what you think about this one. Did they have the right man on trial or not?
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Nannie Doss, often dubbed the "Giggling Granny," was an American woman whose charming demeanor belied a shocking reality: she was a notorious serial killer. Born in 1905 in Alabama, Doss killed her four husbands, two children, and several other relatives, often using poison. Her unsettling laughter and friendly appearance stood in stark contrast to her heinous actions, which were mainly motivated by a desire for financial gain and independence.
Is this a story of a suicide or a murder. We cannot make our minds up! This is the story of a young girl found dead in her apartment and her fiancé found her after his workout. He says they weren’t having trouble, but the story we heard begs to differ.
Listen if you DARE! This one is insane. In this episode we discuss a haunted house… but not your typical haunted house. This place has been called a torture chamber for a reason. Listen and let us know your thoughts! Should this place be closed down, or are they doing things completely legal?
This story is INSANE! Can you imagine causing this much pain and trauma for anyone, much less a grandmother and her grandchild. Ugh. This one makes us mad!
This story not only tells of one man’s crimes, but explains how he came from a family of criminals.
We are going to take you to a small town in Kentucky where everybody knows everybody.....until they don't!
Terri Hoffman was a lady with a plan ... a plan to make money no matter the cost. Even if the cost was other people losing their lives. Listen as we tell about the crimes.... or maybe not crimes.... of Terri Hoffman.
Sam Little was an American serial killer who was convicted of 8 murders and confessed to committing 93 murders. He often preyed on drug addicts, sex worker, or homeless women. This man was a creep and almost got away with all these murders. It may have take a bit, but he was eventually convicted of some of his crimes.
Today we listen as Teresa tells us the story of Mel Ignatow. Ignatow was a man who committed a brutal murder and nearly got away with it. When his fiancée went missing in 1988, all eyes turned to Mel, but a shocking lack of evidence allowed him to walk free.
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Listen as Teresa tells us the story what happened in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. A young girl goes missing and tragedy strikes this small, southern town.
Was it a suicide pact or a man that lost his wife and child and as well as his mind. This is the story of Shawn Windsor and the tragic death of his wife and son.
In today's episode, we unravel the controversial and shocking story of Bill Cosby- a man once celebrated as "America's Dad," whose legacy took a dark and disturbing turn.