Serial Killers podcast

Serial Killers

Get a rare glimpse into the minds and methods of sadistic murderers. From notorious names like Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy to lesser-known killers like “Death House Landlady” Dorothea Puente, what turns a regular person into a predator? Serial Killers is a Spotify Original. New episodes Mondays.

Get a rare glimpse into the minds and methods of sadistic murderers. From notorious names like Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy to lesser-known killers like “Death House Landlady” Dorothea Puente, what turns a regular person into a predator? Serial Killers is a Spotify Original. New episodes Mondays.

 

#565

Phone Call From a Serial Killer: Larry Gene Bell

May, 1985. Two days before her high school graduation, Shari Faye Smith was abducted from ... more

07 Jul 2025

35 MINS

35:13

07 Jul 2025


#564

The Killer Prophet: Ervil LeBaron Pt. 2

Ervil LeBaron, the prophet of a Fundamentalist LDS sect in Mexico, has grasped power after... more

30 Jun 2025

37 MINS

37:17

30 Jun 2025


#563

The Killer Prophet: Ervil LeBaron Pt. 1

In the 1920s, the LeBaron family settles in Mexico to practice their own sect of Mormonism... more

23 Jun 2025

35 MINS

35:17

23 Jun 2025


#562

The Red Barn Murder

Happy solstice, listeners! Join our guest host this week, Sapphire Sandalo, for a summerti... more

16 Jun 2025

35 MINS

35:57

16 Jun 2025


#561

Zodiac or Bundy? The Unsolved Santa Rosa Hitchhiker Murders

In the 1970s, at least seven young women and girls go missing around Santa Rosa, Californi... more

09 Jun 2025

37 MINS

37:32

09 Jun 2025


#560

The Taco Bell Strangler: Henry Louis Wallace

His modus operandi is shocking: years before he strangled his victims, Henry Louis Wallace... more

02 Jun 2025

32 MINS

32:59

02 Jun 2025


#559

The Shapeshifting Fugitive: Franklin Delano Floyd

A missing woman in Florida leads police to a fugitive who’s been on the run for 17 years. ... more

26 May 2025

36 MINS

36:39

26 May 2025


#558

A Body in the Cellar: Hawley Harvey Crippen

When a boneless torso possibly belonging to a woman named Cora Turner is found in the cell... more

19 May 2025

34 MINS

34:20

19 May 2025


#557

"The Freeway Phantom": D.C.'s First Serial Killer?

“...catch me if you can!” Police find those words written on a note left in a jacket drape... more

12 May 2025

34 MINS

34:17

12 May 2025


#556

Operation Trace: The Missing Women of Ireland's Vanishing Triangle

The eighty miles surrounding Dublin, Ireland, hold a chilling mystery. Between 1993 and 19... more

05 May 2025

29 MINS

29:51

05 May 2025


#555

Golden Years Killers Pt. 2

After getting away with murder in LA, retirees Helen and Olga scheme to kill again. But wh... more

28 Apr 2025

34 MINS

34:05

28 Apr 2025


#554

Golden Years Killers Pt. 1

No one batted an eye at the two women who became fast friends at an LA gym in the 1990s – ... more

21 Apr 2025

29 MINS

29:48

21 Apr 2025


#553

The Doomsday Murders: Lori and Chad Daybell

In early 2020, the story of Lori Daybell and her new husband, Chad Daybell, hit national n... more

14 Apr 2025

41 MINS

41:38

14 Apr 2025


#552

The Rugeley Poisoner Pt. 2

Struggling with gambling and spiraling into debt, William Palmer turned to murder. This we... more

07 Apr 2025

35 MINS

35:07

07 Apr 2025


#551

The Rugeley Poisoner Pt. 1

In 1855, Dr. William Palmer became one of the Victorian era’s most famous villains – a man... more

31 Mar 2025

37 MINS

37:33

31 Mar 2025


#550

The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 2

In Texas, convicted murderer Ed Bell claimed he killed 11 girls between Houston and Galves... more

24 Mar 2025

35 MINS

35:22

24 Mar 2025


#549

The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 1

Edward Harold Bell was serving a 70-year prison sentence for murdering a man when he sent ... more

17 Mar 2025

34 MINS

34:47

17 Mar 2025


#548

Hunting a Serial Killer: The Colonial Parkway Murders

When a series of double-homicides struck Virginia in the late 1980s, authorities immediate... more

10 Mar 2025

44 MINS

44:25

10 Mar 2025


#547

The Lewis Clark Valley Murders

Five missing people in five years. And that’s far from the only fact that aroused suspicio... more

03 Mar 2025

40 MINS

40:10

03 Mar 2025


#546

The 10,000 Bones at Fox Hollow Farm

In the fall of 1994, a 13-year-old boy found a human skull in his backyard. Detectives lat... more

24 Feb 2025

37 MINS

37:32

24 Feb 2025


#545

“La Pistolera” Sharon Kinne

In 1960, Sharon Kinne is a typical housewife raising two children in Kansas City. By 1964,... more

17 Feb 2025

49 MINS

49:36

17 Feb 2025


#544

Valentine's Special: "A Couple of Kidnappers" - Wanda Barzee and Brian David Mitchell

For Valentine’s Day we’re going back into the archives to bring you some of the most infam... more

10 Feb 2025

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:14

10 Feb 2025


#543

Valentine's Special: "A Couple of Gangsters" - Kathryn and "Machine Gun" Kelly

For Valentine’s Day we’re going back into the archives to bring you some of the most infam... more

03 Feb 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:31

03 Feb 2025


#542

The Legacy of Typhoid Mary Pt. 2

In 1907, George Soper located the cause of a typhoid outbreak in New York City: a cook nam... more

27 Jan 2025

36 MINS

36:05

27 Jan 2025


#541

The Legacy of Typhoid Mary Pt. 1

In the late 1800s, Mary Mallon was a cook for wealthy families in New York City. She thoug... more

20 Jan 2025

34 MINS

34:12

20 Jan 2025