Square Mile of Murder

For more than forty years, Terry Rasmussen evaded police and preyed on countless women and children.He became known as the chameleon killer for his ability to blend in with his surroundings and disappear.In this bonus episode we explore eight murders and disappearances linked to Rasmussen and the trail of destruction he left behind.And be sure to listen to last month's episode abou

This episode originally aired as a Patreon bonus episode in November 2020.Four bodies in two barrels were found 15 years apart in Bear Brook State Park in New Hampshire. This 35-year-old case is only partly solved, but what is solved is because of Forensic Genealogy.This month we’re looking into the incredible story of the Bear Brook Murders and their investigation, how forensic

In this episode, we talk about a 99-year-old unsolved case that links a serial killer, the Mafia, folklore, and the supernatural.Join us as we take a look at the story of the Axeman of New Orleans, an unidentified serial killer who loved jazz and has become a part of NOLA’s rich culture and history.FURTHER READING:Axeman of New OrleansAxeman Of New Orleans: The Killer Calmed Only

**This episode originally aired as a Patron bonus episode in October 2020.**For 16 years New York City was under attack by a serial bomber. In the 1940s and 50s The Mad Bomber placed dozens of bombs around New York City in theatres, businesses, train stations, and libraries. The bombs left an entire city on edge for years as the police desperately searched for their creator. T

In 17th Century Paris, Catherine Monvoisin was a famous fortune-teller, poisoner, and practitioner of black magic. She helped Paris high society with their problems. Her poisons and black magic may have had a hand in murdering between 1,000 and 2,500 people. And then she got involved with a woman looking for help killing her lover -- King Louis IVX. That's where things got messy fo

Today we're talking about the complicated web of (potentially) hundreds of jewel thieves called the Pink Panthers. Listen in to hear all about the many many many, heists this group has pulled off at high-end jewellery stores worldwide!FURTHER READING:Pink Panthers - WikipediaThe Daring Heists Of The Elusive Pink Panthers (Buzzfeed Unsolved)Pink Panthers: The curious story of t

We’re doing something a little bit different this week, because why not?!A few months ago in a Patreon bonus episode we rambled our way into talking about McCarthyism and the Red Scare in the USA during the Cold War as well as the Hollywood Blacklist and since we spoke about early Hollywood a bit a few months ago, we figured we should devote a whole episode to the Hollywood Black

This week we're back with part 2 of our episode on the Long Island Serial Killer case, also known as the LISK.In this episode we talk about the main alleged suspects in this case and the investigation.FURTHER READING:Lost Girls: When Women Go Missing on LI Some Matter, Prostitutes Don’tGirls Disappearing: Behind the Headlines of the Long Island Serial KillerThe Bond Between the M

This week is part one of our two part look at the LISK or Long Island Serial Killer case. This week we talk about the victims of these brutal murders and how they were discovered. And next week we'll dive into the investigation and the suspects. You can find the links for sources and other things we mentioned in this episode in the list of links below!FURTHER READING:Lost Girls: Wh

We're closing out the month with the greatest unsolved mystery in the history of the FBI: The NORJACK hijacking and the mysterious DB Cooper.We'll tell you the details of this infamous case and go through some of our favourite suspects. Let us know your theories!FURTHER READING:DB Cooper - WikipediaDB Cooper in popular culture - WikipediaRichard McCoy Jr. - Wikipedia.DB Cooper | Hi