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Among Monsters PodcastDonald Harvey: The Angel of Death – A Killer in ScrubsIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the deeply unsettling case of Donald Harvey — a trusted hospital orderly who used his access to patients not to heal, but to kill. Known as The Angel of Death, Harvey claimed the lives of between 70 and 100 victims across Kentucky and Ohio hospitals from 1970 to 1987. By poisoning IV bags, suffocating patients, and tampering with feeding tubes, he turned places of healing into silent morgues. Set against the backdrop of post-Vietnam America, the rise of healthcare bureaucracy, and the cracks in the medical system, this 26-minute true crime journey explores how on...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastJane Toppan: Jolly Jane – The Angel of Death in a Nurse’s CapIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you back to 19th-century New England to unravel the twisted legacy of Jane Toppan—better known as Jolly Jane. Behind her cheerful smile and nurse’s uniform was a mind consumed by obsession, sadism, and a fatal thirst for control. Toppan, born Honora Kelley, was orphaned, renamed, and molded into a seemingly devoted caregiver. But under the surface, she was experimenting with death—mixing morphine and atropine to toy with patients, sometimes reviving them… only to poison them again. She later confessed to over 31 murders, calling the act of killing...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastAhmad Suradji: The Black Magic Killer – 42 Ritual Murders in the Sugarcane FieldIn this harrowing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the disturbing tale of Ahmad Suradji, the infamous Indonesian shaman who murdered 42 women in a twisted quest for supernatural power. Operating for over a decade in North Sumatra, Suradji presented himself as a spiritual healer — a “dukun” who could cure illness, mend broken relationships, and bring prosperity. But behind the ceremonial cloth and incense rituals was a man driven by a nightmarish vision: a dream in which his dead father ordered him to kill 70 women and drink their saliva to become spiritually invincible. With immersive storytelling, rich cultural context, and a...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastMoses Sithole: The ABC Killer – South Africa’s Smiling MonsterIn this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the twisted legacy of Moses Sithole — the infamous “ABC Killer” who terrorized South Africa between 1994 and 1995. With a disarming smile and a calm, trustworthy demeanor, Sithole lured desperate women under the guise of employment opportunities before leading them to remote locations where he raped and strangled them. Operating across Atteridgeville, Boksburg, and Cleveland, his crimes shook a nation in transition and left over 70 confirmed victims in his wake. Through deception, manipulation, and unmatched brutality, Sithole became one of South Africa’s deadliest serial killers. This 28-minute true crime narrative unpacks...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastWilliam Bonin: The Freeway Killer – Blood on the Asphalt of America’s Lost InnocenceIn this historically charged episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you on a terrifying journey through the life and legacy of William Bonin — The Freeway Killer. Born into the post-World War II baby boom and forged in the trauma of an abusive childhood, Bonin's descent into one of California’s most vicious killing sprees unfolds against a backdrop of Cold War paranoia, Vietnam's psychological scars, and a justice system buckling under the weight of its own failures. Between 1979 and 1980, Bonin terrorized Southern California’s freeways, abducting, torturing, and murdering at least 21 young boys. With chilling historical context from the '4...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastDorothea Puente: The Death House Landlady – Murder for the Monthly CheckIn this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale peels back the lace curtains of 1426 F Street in Sacramento, California—home to Dorothea Puente, the sweet, elderly landlady with a deadly secret. From the outside, she was charitable, Christian, and grandmotherly. But inside her Victorian boarding house, she was forging checks, drugging the elderly, and burying her victims in the backyard. Operating during the 1980s, Puente preyed on society’s most vulnerable—disabled tenants, mentally ill men, and the elderly—killing them for their Social Security benefits. With chilling detail, this 28-minute episode dives into her traumatic childhood, decades of fraud...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastBéla Kiss: The Metal Drum Killer – Love Letters, Preservation, and a Vanishing MonsterIn this eerie and mysterious episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the chilling true story of Béla Kiss — the charming Hungarian bachelor who lured women through lonely hearts ads in the early 1900s… and preserved their corpses in metal drums. When World War I called him to the front, Kiss left behind a house of horrors: 24 bodies, pickled in alcohol, carefully stored like a collection. Investigators uncovered his sinister seduction schemes, occult interests, and anatomical obsessions, but by then… he had vanished. Was he killed in war? Did he escape under an alias? Or did he live out his...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastRobert Hansen: The Butcher Baker – Alaska’s Human HunterIn this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unveils the terrifying true story of Robert Hansen — the mild-mannered Anchorage baker who secretly became one of the most sadistic serial killers in American history. Between 1971 and 1983, Hansen lured women into his trap, flew them deep into the Alaskan wilderness, set them loose… and hunted them like animals. With 17 confirmed murders and over 30 rapes, Hansen’s crimes went undetected for over a decade behind a mask of suburban normalcy. This 28-minute deep dive explores Hansen’s brutal childhood, his methodical killing spree, the survivor who brought him down, and the chilling...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastTsutomu Miyazaki: The Otaku Murderer – Japan’s Collector of HorrorIn one of the darkest episodes of Among Monsters to date, host Damien Vale explores the harrowing life and crimes of Tsutomu Miyazaki — the "Otaku Murderer" who shocked Japan with a series of horrific child abductions and killings between 1988 and 1989. Born with physical deformities and consumed by isolation, Miyazaki descended into a twisted world of horror media, obsession, and violent fantasy. But his fantasies turned real when he began abducting young girls, murdering them, and preserving gruesome souvenirs — including photos, body parts, and audio recordings. This 28-minute descent into madness unveils Miyazaki’s fractured psyche, his gruesome methods, and the terror...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastPedro Rodrigues Filho: The Butcher of Brazil – Serial Killer or Street-Level Savior?In this explosive episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unravels the chilling and contradictory life of Pedro Rodrigues Filho — better known as Pedrinho Matador, Brazil’s most notorious vigilante serial killer. Born into violence and shaped by vengeance, Pedro claimed to kill only criminals: rapists, murderers, drug dealers — even his own father. With over 100 murders to his name, 47 of them committed behind prison walls, Pedro blurred the line between justice and pure bloodlust. From his first kill at 14 to his savage rampage behind bars, to his shocking post-prison transformation into a YouTube anti-crime crusader, this 28-minute journey digs into the so...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastJoachim Kroll: The Ruhr Cannibal – Flesh, Silence, and Germany’s Forgotten ButcherIn this disturbing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the horrific crimes of Joachim Kroll — the unassuming toilet cleaner who became one of Germany’s most grotesque serial killers. Dubbed The Ruhr Cannibal, Kroll brutally murdered at least 14 victims between 1955 and 1976, including children, young women, and the elderly. But he didn’t just kill—he consumed. With a slow, methodical approach, Kroll stalked his victims, committed necrophilic acts, and carved pieces of flesh from their bodies to cook and eat. For two decades, he evaded justice by blending into the background as a shy, quiet man. It wasn’t u...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastRobert Pickton: The Pig Farmer from Hell – Canada's House of HorrorsIn this disturbing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the horrifying story of Robert Pickton, the Canadian pig farmer who turned his Port Coquitlam property into a slaughterhouse for the forgotten. From the 1980s to early 2000s, women—many Indigenous, poor, and sex workers from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside—vanished without a trace. Behind the façade of “Piggy’s Palace,” Pickton lured victims with drugs, money, and parties, then butchered them in the same barns where he raised livestock. For years, law enforcement ignored cries from families, activists, and survivors—allowing Pickton to claim the lives of at least 49 wom...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters Podcastharles Edmund Cullen: The Silent Nurse – Death Administered by DripIn this unnerving episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale reveals the chilling true story of Charles Edmund Cullen, a trusted nurse who used his position to silently murder dozens—possibly hundreds—of patients across nine hospitals in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Between 1988 and 2003, Cullen administered fatal doses of medications to unsuspecting patients while hiding behind a calm demeanor and a crisp uniform. He worked the night shift, memorized drug codes, manipulated medical charts, and escaped scrutiny time and time again. With confessions that sent shockwaves through the medical world, Cullen may be the most prolific serial killer in American hist...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastPedro López: The Monster of the Andes – 300 Victims and a Vanishing KillerIn this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale tells the haunting true story of Pedro López — one of the most prolific and terrifying serial killers in recorded history. Nicknamed The Monster of the Andes, López claimed to have murdered over 300 young girls across Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru during the 1970s and early 1980s. But what makes his case even more horrifying isn’t just the staggering death toll — it’s what happened after. With masterful storytelling and disturbing detail, Damien Vale guides listeners through López’s nightmarish childhood, his horrific spree of abductions and murders, his shocking...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastRobert Black: The Midnight Hunter – UK’s Vanishing Girls & the Man in the ShadowsIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale pulls back the curtain on one of the most terrifying child predators in British history — Robert Black. Through an immersive historical narrative and cinematic storytelling, we follow Black from his bleak childhood in post-war Scotland to his chilling years as a roaming delivery driver who used his van as a vessel of horror. With a nation still reeling from the aftermath of World War II and struggling to find its footing, communities were unprepared for the quiet terror Black would unleash. Between the 1980s and early 1990s, a series of un...2025-05-0613 min
Among Monsters PodcastJohn Martin Scripps: The Tourist from Hell – Serial Killer with a SuitcaseIn this chilling installment of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the shocking true story of John Martin Scripps — a seemingly ordinary British traveler who used charm, knives, and stolen passports to dismember tourists across Asia in the mid-1990s. From his troubled childhood in postwar England to his gruesome crimes across Singapore and Thailand, Scripps carved a path of death masked behind the face of a smiling wanderer. Known as "The Tourist from Hell," he used his skills in butchery — learned in prison — to dispose of bodies with surgical precision and evade capture across multiple countries. With vivid storytelling, histor...2025-05-0612 min
Among Monsters PodcastArthur Shawcross: The Genesee River Killer – From Convict to CarnageIn this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the twisted, disturbing legacy of Arthur Shawcross — a man released from prison after killing children… only to become one of the most cold-blooded serial killers in upstate New York history. Known as The Genesee River Killer, Shawcross terrorized Rochester in the late 1980s, strangling and mutilating sex workers before leaving their bodies near water — like offerings to the cold currents of the Genesee. But what makes his story even more horrifying is what came before: a manslaughter conviction for killing two children… and a controversial early release that let the mons...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastAlexander Pichushkin: The Chessboard Killer – Murder by the Numbers in Moscow’s ShadowsIn this cold and calculating episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale tells the true story of Alexander Pichushkin — a man who turned the act of murder into a twisted game, aiming to kill 64 people, one for each square on a chessboard. Known as The Chessboard Killer, Pichushkin stalked his victims through Bitsa Park on the edge of Moscow between 2001 and 2006. His targets? The vulnerable and forgotten — the elderly, the addicted, the lonely. With chilling precision, he bludgeoned his victims and discarded their bodies like pawns taken in a game, all while keeping count on a literal chessboard. Through vivid stor...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastCarl Panzram: The Man Who Hated the World – Inside the Mind of a Rage-Fueled KillerIn this harrowing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the chilling life of Carl Panzram — a man whose soul was soaked in hatred, violence, and unrelenting rage. From a tortured childhood in reform schools to a nomadic trail of murder and rape across continents, Panzram's confessions revealed a monstrous life fueled not by compulsion, but by absolute contempt for humanity. With over 1,000 assaults and at least 21 murders to his name, Panzram’s story is one of brutality, psychological torment, and complete moral decay. His last words were laced with venom. His legacy is a dark reminder of what happ...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastLuis Alfredo Garavito: The Beast of Colombia – History’s Most Prolific Serial KillerIn this historically grounded episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale chronicles the life, crimes, and consequences of Luis Alfredo Garavito, also known as La Bestia — The Beast — who stands as the most prolific serial killer in recorded history. Set against the backdrop of 1990s Colombia, a nation in crisis due to guerrilla warfare, drug cartels, and institutional breakdown, Garavito found fertile ground to carry out his unimaginable spree of violence. Disguising himself as a priest, a charity worker, or a friendly passerby, Garavito used Colombia’s social instability and overburdened justice system to target street children, orphans, and the impove...2025-05-0611 min
Among Monsters PodcastRodney Alcala: The Dating Game Killer – Charm, Camera, MurderIn this deeply unnerving episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unpacks the twisted legacy of Rodney Alcala — a smooth-talking predator who smiled on national television while hiding a trail of blood and broken lives behind the lens of his camera. Known as The Dating Game Killer, Alcala blended into 1970s Hollywood with charm, intelligence, and a disarming wit. But underneath the smile was a monster. He raped, tortured, and murdered women and girls across the U.S., leaving behind a storage unit full of haunting photographs — some victims identified, many not. From his near-murder of 8-year-old Tali Shapiro, to his...2025-05-0611 min
Among Monsters PodcastJoseph Kallinger: The Shoemaker – Madness, Murder, and a Son’s CurseIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the disturbed mind and crimes of Joseph Kallinger, a Philadelphia cobbler turned murderer who embarked on a horrifying crime spree across three states — with his 12-year-old son as his unwilling accomplice. Driven by hallucinations, delusions of divine command, and years of brutal childhood abuse, Kallinger believed he was chosen by God to punish the wicked. Over six weeks in 1974 and 1975, he and his son Michael robbed, assaulted, and terrorized families — culminating in the brutal murder of nurse Maria Fasching in New Jersey. But behind the violence lay a deep...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastClifford Olson: The Beast of British Columbia – Blood, Bargains, and BetrayalIn this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the twisted legacy of Clifford Olson, one of Canada’s most reviled serial killers — a man who preyed on children, manipulated the justice system, and turned grief into personal profit. Between 1980 and 1981, Olson lured at least 11 young victims to their deaths across British Columbia with offers of rides, jobs, and friendship. But what horrified the nation even more was what happened next: a controversial deal where Olson sold the locations of his victims’ bodies to the Canadian government — for $100,000, deposited into a trust fund for his wife and child. D...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastMichel Fourniret: The Ogre of the Ardennes – France’s Hidden PredatorIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the terrifying legacy of Michel Fourniret, known across France and Belgium as L’Ogre des Ardennes — The Ogre of the Ardennes. With his wife and accomplice Monique Olivier, Fourniret lured, raped, and murdered young girls and women in a carefully orchestrated campaign of predation that spanned over two decades. Set against the quiet countryside and historic towns of northern France and Belgium, this historical true crime story examines how Fourniret's seemingly mundane life concealed one of Europe’s most insidious killing sprees. From his early sexual offenses to the discov...2025-05-0608 minAmong Monsters PodcastSergey Golovkin: The Fisher – Russia’s Last Execution and the Garage of HorrorIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unravels the terrifying crimes of Sergey Golovkin, the soft-spoken agricultural expert who became one of Russia’s most sadistic serial killers — and the last man ever executed by the Russian state. Between 1986 and 1992, Golovkin abducted, tortured, and murdered at least 11 boys in and around Moscow, luring them with cigarettes, job offers, or fatherly charm. Beneath an unremarkable garage in a quiet neighborhood, he built a private dungeon, where he inflicted unimaginable horrors. Operating in the shadows of a collapsing Soviet Union, Golovkin exploited a fractured justice system and a nation too...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastDean Corll: The Candy Man – Houston’s House of HorrorsIn this horrifying episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the unimaginable crimes of Dean Corll, known to neighbors as The Candy Man — but remembered in history as one of America’s most sadistic serial killers. Between 1970 and 1973, Corll, along with two teenage accomplices, David Brooks and Elmer Wayne Henley, abducted, raped, tortured, and murdered at least 28 boys in Houston, Texas. Operating behind the façade of a friendly candy maker, Corll lured young boys with sweets, drugs, and parties — then dragged them into a soundproof torture room where he carried out unspeakable acts. The nightmare came to an end onl...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastElmer Wayne Henley: From Lure to Executioner – The Boy Who Killed The Candy ManIn this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the disturbing story of Elmer Wayne Henley, the teenage accomplice turned killer who helped Dean Corll — the infamous Candy Man — abduct, torture, and murder at least 28 young boys in Houston, Texas, during the early 1970s. Henley wasn’t just a witness. He was a recruiter, a handler, and at times, a participant in Corll’s unspeakable crimes. For three years, he lured classmates and friends to their deaths… until the night he turned the gun on his mentor and brought the killing spree to a shocking end. Damien Vale takes list...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastRoy Norris: The Apprentice of Evil – A Historical Descent into DarknessIn this darkly immersive episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale walks listeners through the harrowing life and crimes of Roy Norris, one half of the infamous “Tool Box Killers.” Often overshadowed by his partner, Lawrence Bittaker, Norris’s role in one of America’s most sadistic serial killing duos is explored in full through vivid historical storytelling. From a broken childhood in 1940s Colorado to his service in the Navy and eventual partnership with Bittaker in the late 1970s, Roy Norris's path to evil was one of neglect, violence, and choice. Together, the pair abducted and tortured young girls in a van...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastGeorge Russell: The Charmer Killer – Murders Behind the MaskIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale investigates the disturbing case of George Waterfield Russell Jr., also known as The Charmer Killer. In the early 1990s, Seattle’s nightlife was haunted by a smooth-talking man who claimed to be everything from a police officer to a secret agent — but behind his well-dressed façade was a cold-blooded killer with a taste for ritual and dominance. Russell’s victims were intelligent, independent women — and after gaining their trust, he would sexually assault, murder, and grotesquely pose their bodies, transforming crime scenes into his own twisted exhibitions. With no signs of...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastWayne Williams: The Atlanta Monster – Voices Lost in the ShadowsIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unravels the disturbing case of Wayne Williams, the man long suspected of being behind the Atlanta Child Murders — a string of over 25 unsolved killings that rocked the city between 1979 and 1981. Most of the victims were Black children and teens, their bodies found dumped in rivers, woods, and back alleys. Though Williams was only convicted of murdering two adult men, the fiber evidence, behavioral profiling, and haunting circumstances surrounding his arrest at the Chattahoochee River led authorities to close the child murder cases, pinning them unofficially on him. But decades later, qu...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastJohn Joubert: The Boy Scout Killer – Sadism in SuburbiaIn this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale dives into the horrifying double life of John Joubert, a seemingly model citizen—boy scout, honor student, and U.S. Air Force serviceman—who harbored a monstrous secret. Between 1982 and 1984, Joubert brutally abducted, tortured, and murdered young boys across Nebraska and Maine, including Danny Eberle, Christopher Walden, and Ricky Stetson. Diagnosed with sadistic personality disorder, Joubert admitted to finding sexual pleasure in his crimes, targeting his victims with chilling precision and staging their deaths with disturbing care. The episode explores how this clean-cut killer evaded suspicion, the forensic science that even...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastGary Heidnik: The Basement Butcher of PhiladelphiaIn this harrowing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the bone-chilling crimes of Gary Heidnik, the Philadelphia madman who transformed his basement into a pit of torture, starvation, and death. Posing as a preacher and financial savant, Heidnik kidnapped, imprisoned, and dehumanized six women in 1986–1987, feeding them dog food, electrocuting them, and even cooking the flesh of one victim after her death. With vivid storytelling and deep psychological analysis, Damien Vale traces Heidnik’s journey from a troubled childhood and military discharge to the formation of his bogus church and his descent into monstrous sadism. From manipulated minds to a...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastPatrick Kearney: The Trash Bag Killer – Clean Cuts and Cold BloodIn this unnerving episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the chilling crimes of Patrick Kearney, also known as The Trash Bag Killer. Operating undetected through California and the American Southwest for over a decade, Kearney lured young men and boys into his car, executed them with calculated precision, and dismembered their bodies before discarding them along highways in black plastic bags. Kearney’s shocking confessions linked him to 28 confirmed murders, though investigators believe there may be more. Unlike many serial killers, he showed no signs of chaos or sadism — only cold efficiency. No rage. No remorse. Just death, meti...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastJack Unterweger: The Killer Who Wrote His Way Out of PrisonIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the twisted tale of Jack Unterweger, the Austrian killer who manipulated the justice system, the media, and an entire nation. Convicted in 1974 for strangling a young woman with her own bra, Unterweger became a prison poet and literary sensation — earning his early release by convincing the world he was reformed. But freedom only fueled his dark desires. Once celebrated as a redemption story, Unterweger resumed his killing spree across Austria, Prague, and even Los Angeles — strangling sex workers across continents with the same signature brutality. All the while, he atte...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastNikolai Dzhumagaliev: The Metal Fang Cannibal of the Soviet UnionIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the terrifying true story of Nikolai Dzhumagaliev, the Soviet-era serial killer and cannibal infamously known as Metal Fang. With a mouth full of steel teeth and a mind twisted by delusions of purification, Dzhumagaliev terrorized Kazakhstan in the late 1970s — luring women to their deaths, butchering their bodies, and consuming their flesh. From his early signs of psychosis and obsession with anatomy to his gruesome dinner parties and eventual capture, this episode explores how a killer moved freely across a crumbling Soviet Union — and how his horrific crimes were...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastBruce McArthur: The Gardener of Death – Toronto’s Hidden PredatorIn this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the horrifying true story of Bruce McArthur, the seemingly benign Toronto landscaper who led a secret life as a serial killer. Behind the smile, the seasonal Santa costume, and the tidy garden beds, McArthur was luring vulnerable men to his home, murdering them, and hiding their dismembered remains in decorative planters scattered across suburban neighborhoods. Between 2010 and 2017, members of Toronto’s LGBTQ+ community began to vanish — immigrants, refugees, sex workers, and closeted men. While authorities hesitated, McArthur continued to hunt. It wasn’t until a single name scribbled in a cale...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastStephen Port: The Grindr Killer – Death in a Dose of TrustIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the dark and calculated crimes of Stephen Port, the man infamously known as The Grindr Killer. Between 2014 and 2015, Port lured young gay men through dating apps with promises of companionship — only to drug, rape, and kill them using lethal doses of GHB. His victims were discarded near his home in Barking, East London, their deaths wrongly dismissed by authorities as overdoses. Port’s manipulation ran deep: he faked suicide notes, posed bodies in deliberate ways, and deceived detectives — all while hiding behind a façade of innocence. It wasn’t until r...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastBevan Spencer von Einem: The Adelaide Killer – Secrets in the SuburbsIn this deeply disturbing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the chilling story of Bevan Spencer von Einem, the soft-spoken public servant whose conviction for the torture and murder of 15-year-old Richard Kelvin shocked Australia. Behind the polite demeanor was a man with a dark obsession—one who drugged, violated, and murdered young men in Adelaide during the 1970s and 1980s. While von Einem was convicted of only one murder, he is suspected to be the key figure in the still-unsolved Family Murders—a series of ritualistic killings believed to involve a secretive network of powerful men. From fibe...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastChristopher Wilder: The Beauty Queen Killer – Death Behind the LensIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale dives into the horrifying case of Christopher Wilder, the charismatic predator known as The Beauty Queen Killer. Using his charm, wealth, and the guise of a professional photographer, Wilder lured young women across the United States with promises of fame and modeling careers—only to drug, torture, rape, and murder them in a coast-to-coast killing spree during the spring of 1984. Over 40 days, Wilder left a trail of at least eight confirmed victims, manipulating his way through malls, beaches, and highways with terrifying ease. He was a sadist hiding behind a sm...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastAltemio Sanchez: The Bike Path Killer – Beneath the Calm, a Predator WaitedIn this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the terrifying double life of Altemio Sanchez, the soft-spoken suburban man known as the Bike Path Killer. For over 30 years, Sanchez terrorized Buffalo, New York, committing a series of brutal rapes and three murders — all while maintaining the façade of a church-going family man, respected neighbor, and devoted father. From 1975 to 2006, Sanchez stalked and attacked women along bike paths and wooded trails, exploiting isolation and routine to satisfy his violent compulsions. His crimes, spaced years apart, evaded law enforcement for decades — until forensic advances in DNA evidence and a dis...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastSean Vincent Gillis: The Forgotten Killer of Baton RougeIn this unsettling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the case of Sean Vincent Gillis, the calculating and cold-blooded killer who quietly terrorized Baton Rouge while another murderer dominated headlines. Between 1994 and 2004, Gillis brutally murdered at least eight women — often photographing, mutilating, and defiling their bodies post-mortem — all while maintaining a job, a relationship, and an unremarkable suburban life. Known for using zip ties, nylon cords, and his bare hands, Gillis documented his crimes in meticulous digital detail — keeping folders, photographs, and gruesome trophies. Overshadowed by fellow serial killer Derrick Todd Lee, Gillis flew under the radar for a deca...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastBeverley Allitt: The Angel of Death – Killing in the Children’s WardIn this harrowing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unpacks the disturbing case of Beverley Allitt, a British nurse who turned a children’s hospital ward into a killing ground. Known as “The Angel of Death,” Allitt used her position of trust to inject infants and toddlers with fatal doses of insulin, potassium, and even air, causing seizures, cardiac arrests, and death — all while pretending to be their devoted caregiver. Between February and April 1991, at least four children were murdered and nine others seriously injured at Grantham and Kesteven Hospital in Lincolnshire, all under Allitt’s care. Her motive wasn’t mon...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastPaul Michael Stephani: The Weepy-Voiced Killer – Tears After MurderIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the chilling dual life of Paul Michael Stephani—The Weepy-Voiced Killer. From 1981 to 1982, Stephani left Minnesota authorities baffled and horrified as he brutally attacked women, only to call police minutes later sobbing, panicked, and begging for forgiveness. His eerie voice became infamous, filled with guilt, yet followed by another murder every time. But was it real remorse—or the ultimate manipulation? This 28-minute deep dive explores Stephani’s traumatic childhood, his escalating rage, and the disturbing phone calls that taunted authorities as his victims piled up. Through his weeping confes...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastIsrael Keyes: The Architect of Chaos – Death Without a PatternIn this unnerving episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the terrifyingly calculated world of Israel Keyes, one of the most elusive and methodical serial killers in American history. Keyes didn't kill for fame or recognition—he killed for control. With no clear victim profile, no consistent location, and no obvious motive, Keyes buried "kill kits" across the country years in advance, choosing his targets at random, striking with precision, and vanishing without a trace. From the abduction of barista Samantha Koenig in Alaska to the brutal double homicide of Bill and Lorraine Currier in Vermont, Keyes confessed to at...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastWilliam Suff: The Riverside Ripper – Evil in an Official VehicleIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unpacks the haunting crimes of William Suff, a serial killer who preyed on vulnerable women in Riverside County, California — all while working as a government employee. Known as The Riverside Ripper, Suff used his county-issued vehicle to stalk, abduct, and brutally murder at least 13 women, with some estimates placing his victim count closer to 22. Suff’s victims, primarily sex workers, were strangled, mutilated, and grotesquely posed on roadsides, often left as symbolic taunts to police. His disturbing acts spanned years, hiding behind the façade of a mundane civil servant who s...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastJoseph Naso: The Alphabet Killer – Death by DesignIn this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale dives into the twisted story of Joseph Naso, the so-called Alphabet Killer who preyed on vulnerable women across California for nearly two decades. With victims whose first and last names began with the same letter, Naso left behind more than just bodies—he kept a handwritten journal cataloging his murders, complete with names, coded entries, and chilling clues. Operating under the radar while living a quiet life as a freelance photographer, Naso used his camera, charm, and calculated planning to lure women to their deaths. When authorities finally caught up wi...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastJerry Brudos: The Lust Killer – Fetish, Flesh, and Fatal ObsessionIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the disturbing life and crimes of Jerry Brudos, the twisted killer whose obsession with women’s shoes, lingerie, and control led to a brutal string of murders in late 1960s Oregon. Known as The Lust Killer, Brudos lured young women to his suburban home, where he photographed, strangled, posed, and mutilated their bodies — often keeping trophies and taking disturbing postmortem photos. With a padlocked garage turned into a sadistic fantasy chamber, Brudos operated in plain sight while raising a family and living a seemingly ordinary life. Behind that mask was...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastRobert Joe Long: The Classified Ad Killer – Rape, Murder, and a Notebook Full of NamesIn this harrowing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the horrifying crimes of Robert Joe Long, the so-called Classified Ad Rapist and Tampa Bay Serial Killer. Responsible for over 50 rapes and at least 10 murders during the 1980s, Long used newspaper ads to find his victims — luring women under the guise of buying items and then turning their trust into terror. With a chilling obsession for control, Long abducted, tortured, and murdered women across Florida, meticulously recording each crime in handwritten ledgers and maps. But his reign of terror came to an end thanks to the courage of 17-y...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastJohn Edward Robinson: The Internet’s First Serial Killer – Seduction, Scams, and Secret BarrelsIn this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the dark double life of John Edward Robinson, the charming businessman turned serial killer who used early internet chatrooms and BDSM forums to lure women to their deaths. Known as The Internet’s First Serial Killer, Robinson promised his victims jobs, romance, and adventure—only to manipulate, control, and ultimately murder them. Operating under aliases like “SlaveMaster,” Robinson used phony adoption papers, fake letters, and forged identities to cover his tracks. But when police searched his storage unit and property in 2000, they uncovered sealed barrels containing the remains of five wom...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastJuan Vallejo Corona: The Farm Field Butcher – 25 Graves in the OrchardIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the horrifying legacy of Juan Vallejo Corona, the Mexican-born labor contractor who orchestrated one of the deadliest killing sprees in American history. In 1971, a farmer’s quiet orchard in Yuba City, California, became a mass grave — with 25 men buried in shallow pits, all stabbed, mutilated, and left to rot in the soil they once worked. Corona, who supplied migrant workers to local farms, kept a detailed ledger of names — later dubbed “The Death List” — and used his position of trust to lure transients into his web of death. This episode expl...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastWilliam Devin Howell: The Garden of Graves – Secrets Buried in the BrushIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the horrific case of William Devin Howell, a drifter-turned-serial killer responsible for the largest homicide case in Connecticut’s history. Between spring and fall of 2003, Howell lured vulnerable women into his battered blue van — a mobile torture chamber he called the "murder mobile" — and murdered them with disturbing ritualistic cruelty. Years later, behind a strip mall in New Britain, Connecticut, police uncovered seven bodies buried face down in a mass grave — a plot Howell chillingly referred to as “his garden.” This episode explores Howell’s dark psychology, his shocking confession, an...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastKendall Francois: The Poughkeepsie Killer – Death Behind Closed DoorsIn this shocking episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the disturbing case of Kendall Francois, the soft-spoken serial killer who murdered nine women in Poughkeepsie, New York — and kept their decomposing bodies hidden inside the home he shared with his family. For nearly two years, Francois lived a double life as a school hall monitor by day and predator by night, luring vulnerable sex workers into his home and strangling them. The smell of death filled the house, yet his parents and sister claimed they never suspected a thing. Known as The Poughkeepsie Killer, Francois treated his victims li...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastLoren Herzog: The Speed Freak Killer – Buried Secrets of the ValleyIn this harrowing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale dives into the terrifying legacy of Loren Herzog, one half of the “Speed Freak Killers” duo that terrorized California’s Central Valley for nearly two decades. Alongside childhood friend Wesley Shermantine, Herzog participated in a drug-fueled killing spree that left victims buried in dry wells, fields, and forgotten ditches—many of whom remain unidentified to this day. Fueled by methamphetamine and bloodlust, the pair lured men and women into their orbit, then brutally murdered and discarded them like refuse. Though Herzog confessed on tape, a technicality would lead to his early re...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastWesley Shermantine: The Speed Freak Killer – Rage, Meth, and the Wells of DeathIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you deep into the terrifying case of Wesley Shermantine, one half of California’s infamous Speed Freak Killers. With charm masking sadism and methamphetamine fueling his rage, Shermantine, alongside partner Loren Herzog, hunted the Central Valley for years — murdering, raping, and discarding victims in abandoned wells, orchards, and fields. Even after being sentenced to death in 2001, Shermantine continued to wield control from behind bars — exchanging hand-drawn maps of burial sites for cash, revealing long-forgotten horrors beneath California’s farmland. This episode exposes the disturbing psychology and twisted legacy of a killer...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastHarvey Carignan: The Want-Ad Killer – Bludgeoned by TrustIn this disturbing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the horrifying crimes of Harvey Carignan, the hammer-wielding sadist who lured his victims with fake job ads and brutally murdered them in cold blood. Known as The Want-Ad Killer, Carignan used deception, manipulation, and charm to bait vulnerable women into his grasp—only to unleash savage violence once they were isolated. Operating from the 1940s through the 1970s, Carignan's crimes spanned multiple states, with victims bludgeoned, raped, and discarded like trash. Despite an early murder conviction being overturned, Carignan would go on to become one of the most violent an...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastEfren Saldivar: The Angel of Death – Mercy, Murder, and a Silent EpidemicIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the horrifying crimes of Efren Saldivar, the California respiratory therapist known as The Angel of Death. By day, Saldivar appeared to be a caring hospital worker. By night, he transformed into a silent executioner, injecting vulnerable patients with lethal drugs under the guise of mercy. Between 1989 and 1997, Saldivar claimed to have killed as many as 200 patients, hiding behind hospital protocol and the assumption of natural death. His crimes went undetected for years—until whispers from coworkers and a shocking confession cracked the silence. This episode dives deep into the qu...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastAnthony Sowell: The Cleveland Strangler – Death on Imperial AvenueIn this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the horrific crimes of Anthony Sowell, the Cleveland serial killer infamously known as The Imperial Avenue Monster. Between 2007 and 2009, Sowell lured vulnerable women—many battling addiction—into his decaying home, where he strangled them, violated their bodies, and left them to rot in crawlspaces, closets, and shallow backyard graves. Despite years of complaints from neighbors about an unbearable stench, police failed to uncover the horrors inside the house… until it was too late. Eleven women were discovered in various stages of decomposition, and the neighborhood was forever changed. This episod...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastDonald Leroy Evans: The Rest Stop Killer – Confessions of a DrifterIn this twisted episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the haunting tale of Donald Leroy Evans, a self-proclaimed drifter who claimed to have murdered over 70 people across the United States. Known as The Rest Stop Killer, Evans lured vulnerable women and children into remote areas—parks, highways, and public restrooms—before unleashing unspeakable brutality.But as investigators peeled back the layers of his confessions, they were left with one burning question: how much of it was real? From the verified murders of Beatrice Routh and Ira Jean Smith, to a laundry list of dubious claims, Evans blurred the...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastPaul John Knowles: The Casanova Killer – Murder in the MirrorIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unveils the dark and deadly tale of Paul John Knowles, the seductive serial killer known as The Casanova Killer. With charm as his weapon and narcissism as his compass, Knowles swept through the American South in 1974—leaving behind a trail of brutal murders that defied logic, pattern, or conscience. From elderly couples and children to police officers and strangers, no one was safe from his deadly path. He didn’t just kill—he broadcasted his darkness. Knowles recorded confessions, taunted the media, and sought infamy as America’s most captivating killer...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastKeith Jesperson: The Happy Face Killer – Smiles Behind the WheelIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the disturbing life and crimes of Keith Jesperson, the long-haul trucker turned serial killer known as The Happy Face Killer. Jesperson murdered women across the United States between 1990 and 1995, using his job as a cover and the open road as his hunting ground. His victims—often sex workers and hitchhikers—were brutally strangled, dumped in remote areas, and left to rot unnoticed. Frustrated by a lack of attention, Jesperson began writing anonymous confession letters to newspapers—each signed with a smiley face. This episode uncovers how a man with a...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastTrevor Hardy: The Beast of Manchester – Beneath the Pavement, BloodIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the dark and vicious crimes of Trevor Hardy, the British serial killer who stalked Manchester in the mid-1970s. Known as The Beast of Manchester, Hardy targeted teenage girls, murdering them in acts of savage violence and burying their bodies beneath construction sites, patios, and sheds—sometimes places he helped build himself. From forging dental records to deceiving investigators and manipulating girlfriends to cover his tracks, Hardy operated in plain sight, evading justice for far too long. This episode uncovers the brutal truth behind the smile, the arrogance, and th...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastThe Monster of Rillington Place: John Christie’s Quiet Reign of TerrorStep inside the chilling world of John Reginald Christie, the soft-spoken serial killer who turned a modest London flat into a house of horrors. In this gripping 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the disturbing true story behind 10 Rillington Place, where Christie methodically murdered women — including his own wife — using gas, deception, and a chilling sense of control. From his troubled childhood and disturbing fascination with death to the wrongful execution of Timothy Evans, this historical deep-dive explores how Christie’s polite demeanor masked unimaginable evil. Discover how his crimes shocked post-war Britain, helped abolish the death penalt...2025-05-0611 min
Among Monsters PodcastThe Stockwell Strangler: Kenneth Erskine’s Summer of Fear in 1980s LondonIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you deep into the shadows of 1986 London, where a silent predator known as Kenneth Erskine, the Stockwell Strangler, terrorized the city’s elderly population. Over just a few weeks, Erskine brutally murdered at least seven vulnerable victims, targeting the forgotten and defenseless in their homes. This 26-minute immersive narrative traces Erskine’s troubled childhood, psychological decline, and his horrifying spree that gripped the city in fear. We explore how he slipped through the cracks of a broken system, why his crimes went undetected for so long, and how his tria...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastPeter Tobin: The Chameleon Killer Who Hunted Across BritainIn this gripping 24-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale reveals the chilling life and crimes of Peter Tobin, one of the most deceptive and dangerous serial killers in British history. Known for using over 40 aliases, Tobin was a violent predator who blended into communities while hiding his brutal secrets beneath gardens and church floors. From the murder of 23-year-old Angelika Kluk under the altar of a Glasgow church, to the discovery of teenage victims Vicky Hamilton and Dinah McNicol buried in his backyard, this episode exposes how Tobin evaded justice for decades. We dive deep into his manipulative...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastStephen Griffiths: The Crossbow Cannibal and His Calculated Descent into MadnessIn this chilling 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the disturbing life and crimes of Stephen Griffiths, the self-proclaimed Crossbow Cannibal who terrorized the city of Bradford. A criminology student obsessed with serial killers, Griffiths carefully crafted a persona of darkness — one he would make real with the crossbow execution of 36-year-old Suzanne Blamires, caught on CCTV in haunting detail. As police dug deeper, they uncovered his connection to the disappearances and murders of Susan Rushworth and Shelley Armitage, both sex workers, both betrayed by his cold manipulation. With elements of cannibalism, delusion, and calculated evil, this ep...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastColin Ireland: The Gay Slayer Who Planned His Murders Like a ChecklistIn this chilling 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes listeners deep into the disturbing mind of Colin Ireland, a man who didn’t kill out of compulsion—but by calculated choice. Known as The Gay Slayer, Ireland made a chilling to-do list with one item: become a serial killer. Between March and June 1993, he lured five gay men from a London pub under the guise of bondage, only to brutally murder them in methodical fashion. Ireland left behind symbolic clues, manipulated crime scenes, and even killed his victims' pets — all to send a message. This episode explores how on...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastJoanna Dennehy: The Smiling Slayer Who Killed for FunIn this chilling 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you inside the twisted mind of Joanna Dennehy, the rare female serial killer who shocked the UK with her brutality — and her grin. Between March and April 2013, Dennehy murdered three men, attempted to kill two more, and left behind a trail of chaos and bloodshed fueled by a desire for violence. She stabbed, laughed, and posed for selfies as her victims bled. With no remorse and full awareness, she declared herself a psychopath and embraced infamy. This episode unpacks her life, her manipulative control over accomplices, and the di...2025-05-0610 min
Among Monsters PodcastAnthony Hardy: The Camden Ripper and the Dismembered Truth Behind the DoorIn this haunting 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unravels the chilling story of Anthony Hardy, the seemingly ordinary man who earned the nickname The Camden Ripper after dismembered body parts were found in black plastic bags behind a North London pub. Hardy, a soft-spoken engineer with a history of psychiatric problems and violence, used charm and manipulation to lure vulnerable women into his flat — where he carried out brutal killings followed by ritualistic dismemberment. This episode explores how the system failed to recognize Hardy's escalating danger, how one murder was wrongly dismissed as natural, and how his cr...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastSteven Grieveson: The Sunderland Strangler Who Killed to Hide a SecretIn this chilling 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the tragic and twisted story of Steven Grieveson, known as The Sunderland Strangler. Between 1990 and 1994, Grieveson murdered four teenage boys — Thomas Kelly, David Hanson, David Grieff, and Simon Martin — strangling them and attempting to burn their bodies to hide his crimes. His motive? Grieveson claimed he killed to prevent the discovery of his own sexuality. What began as a deeply personal conflict evolved into a brutal string of murders, shocking the UK and exposing the devastating cost of fear, repression, and untreated mental illness. This episode dissects the psyc...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastAndrás Pándy: The Pastor of Death Who Murdered His Own FamilyIn this shocking 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the monstrous double life of András Pándy, a Belgian-Hungarian pastor who used his religious status to mask a series of horrific crimes. Behind the doors of his Brussels home, Pándy manipulated, raped, and murdered his own family members — including two wives, children, and stepchildren — before erasing their existence without a trace. For years, his victims simply “disappeared,” until his daughter Ágnes bravely came forward to reveal the unimaginable truth. Through her chilling testimony, authorities uncovered one of Europe’s most disturbing criminal cases. This episode unpacks the da...2025-05-0608 min
Among Monsters PodcastFrancisco de Assis Pereira: The Park Maniac Who Turned Dreams Into DeathIn this chilling 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the horrifying crimes of Francisco de Assis Pereira, a seemingly charming man who lured young women with promises of modeling careers—only to lead them into the woods of São Paulo’s Parque do Estado and brutally murder them. Known as The Park Maniac, Pereira used deceit, control, and sadistic violence to trap his victims, ultimately confessing to the rape and murder of at least eleven women. This episode explores how ambition and trust became tools of a predator, the chilling investigation that uncovered a serial kille...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastAnatoly Slivko: The Soviet Sadist – Youth, Death, and a Monster in UniformIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the terrifying story of Anatoly Slivko — one of the most depraved and methodical serial killers in Soviet history. Behind the mask of a respected youth group leader, Slivko lured young boys into his twisted world of staged “experiments,” death simulations, and real-life horror. From a childhood fascination with death to a calculated 21-year killing spree, this 28-minute narrative exposes how Slivko abused his position, manipulated trust, and built a private world of terror — all while the Soviet state turned a blind eye. With vivid detail and disturbing clarity, this episode...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastRobert Berdella: Kansas City’s Butcher of Hell – Torture, Control, and Pure EvilIn this blood-curdling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the unspeakable truth behind Robert Berdella—known infamously as the Kansas City Butcher. From a tormented childhood in Ohio to a life of torture and death hidden behind the walls of a quiet Victorian home, Berdella’s descent into sadism is one of the most horrific sagas in American true crime. This 24-minute deep dive exposes his calculated abductions, the unspeakable torment of his victims, and the terrifying level of control he craved. When his final victim escaped and blew the lid off his grisly crimes, the world recoiled. Join...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastPeter Kürten: The Vampire of Düsseldorf and His Reign of BloodIn this gripping 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the disturbing and deeply psychological case of Peter Kürten, known infamously as The Vampire of Düsseldorf. Through immersive storytelling and chilling first-person perspective, the episode follows Kürten’s evolution from a violently abused child in 1880s Germany to a soft-spoken sadist who stalked the gas-lit streets of Düsseldorf in 1929, brutally murdering his victims for the thrill of blood. With victims ranging from toddlers to adults, Kürten confessed to nine murders and dozens of assaults — often describing his crimes with grotesque detail and sexual satisfact...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastFritz Haarmann: The Butcher of Hanover Who Hunted in the ShadowsIn this haunting 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale guides listeners through the gruesome true story of Fritz Haarmann, infamously known as The Butcher of Hanover. Between 1918 and 1924, Haarmann lured homeless boys and runaways from train stations into his attic flat — where he raped, murdered, and dismembered them, often biting through their throats and draining their blood. Working as a police informant by day and a predator by night, Haarmann eluded suspicion while disposing of his victims' remains in the Leine River — and possibly selling their flesh on the black market. With eerie detail and immersive storytelling, this epis...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastRobert Napper: The Green Chain Rapist and the Hidden Horror of South LondonIn this gripping 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the horrifying story of Robert Napper, the mentally ill and violently obsessive predator known as The Green Chain Rapist. Napper’s reign of terror began with a series of brutal sexual assaults in South London before escalating into murder — including the savage killing of 27-year-old Rachel Nickell, attacked in broad daylight with her child beside her, and the gruesome double murder of Samantha Bisset and her four-year-old daughter Jazmine. Through vivid storytelling and haunting psychological detail, this episode explores how Napper eluded police, how a wrongful arrest derailed just...2025-05-0609 min
Among Monsters PodcastGenene Jones: The Nursery Killer – Playing God with Children’s LivesIn this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unpacks the case of Genene Jones, a pediatric nurse who turned hospital nurseries into her personal killing field. Operating across two Texas medical facilities during the late 1970s and early 1980s, Jones preyed on vulnerable infants, injecting them with paralyzing drugs like succinylcholine and heparin—not out of malice, but to create crises she could then “heroically” respond to. Dozens of babies died on her watch, and while hospitals looked the other way to avoid liability, the death toll quietly grew. She was finally arrested after the death of 15-month-old Chelse...2025-05-0509 min
Among Monsters PodcastJoe Ball: The Alligator Man of Texas – Murder, Mayhem, and Cold-Blooded HorrorIn this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale dives into the terrifying true story of Joe Ball — the infamous "Alligator Man" of Elmendorf, Texas. A war-hardened bar owner with a sinister secret, Joe Ball lured unsuspecting women into his orbit, only for them to vanish without a trace. With a backyard filled with live alligators and a trail of missing barmaids, Ball’s twisted tale is one of manipulation, cold-blooded murder, and a finale so shocking it stunned even hardened lawmen. Was he a serial killer who fed his victims to gators? How many lives did he really take...2025-05-0508 min
Among Monsters PodcastThe Vampire of Sacramento: Richard Trenton ChaseIn this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the life and madness of Richard Trenton Chase — a serial killer whose crimes were so disturbing, he was dubbed "The Vampire of Sacramento." From a childhood marked by abuse and alarming psychological symptoms to a descent into full-blown madness and ritualistic murder, Chase's story is one of unrelenting horror. Damien walks you through the early warning signs, the institutional failures, the grisly murders, and the terrifying beliefs that led Chase to consume blood and body parts to "stay alive." With six innocent victims and countless near-misses, this case serves as...2025-05-0413 min
Among Monsters PodcastAmong Monsters The Jackie Johns Murder CaseJackie was last seen at a cnvenience store in Nixa Missouri late on the night of June 17 1985. The next day, her abondoned car was found on rural road outside of town, with blood and signs of a struggle inside. Days later, her body was discovered in Lake Springfield, weighted down with cinder blocks. She has suffered sebere head injuries, and had been sexually assulted. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/among-monsters-podcast--5739090/support.2025-01-2236 min
Among Monsters Podcast"Randall Woodfield: From NFL Prospect to Serial Killer | Among Monsters Podcast"In this chilling episode of Among Monsters Podcast, we dive into the dark and twisted story of Randall Woodfield, a former NFL draft pick who would later be known as one of the most notorious serial killers in American history. From his promising start as a wide receiver to his shocking transformation into a cold-blooded killer, we explore the details of Woodfield's life, his crimes, and the chilling connection between his athletic career and the sinister actions he later took. Join us as we uncover the terrifying story of the "I-5 Killer," a man whose descent into madness has left...2025-01-0813 min
Among Monsters PodcastAmong Monsters: The Tragic Case of Ambrosio Analco Delavan Wi - A Family AnnihilatorIn this episode of Among Monsters, we uncover the heart-wrenching and horrifying story of Ambrosio Analco, a man who became a family annihilator, leaving a community shattered and lives destroyed. Through detailed research, expert analysis, and compassionate storytelling, we explore the motives, the aftermath, and the lingering questions surrounding this unimaginable tragedy. Join us as we delve deep into the darkness to shed light on a case that shook the world.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/among-monsters-podcast--5739090/support.2024-12-2008 min
Among Monsters Podcast"Among Monsters: The Austin Harrouff Story- A Night of Madness and Mystery"Step into the chilling world of Among Monsters as we unravel the haunting story of Austin Harrouff, the infamous "face eating killer." On a warm Florida night, what began as a family dinner spiraled into an unthinkable tragedy-brutal murders, bizarre behaviour, and unanswered questions. Was it drugs, mental ilness, or something more sinister? Join us as we explore the horrifying events, the psyche behind the monster, and the legacy of a night that shocked the nation. Dont miss another gripping episode of Among Monsters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/among-monsters-podcast--5739090/support.2024-12-2032 min
Among Monsters PodcastThe Chilling Chronicles of Tommy Lynn SellsDelve into the dark and disturbing world of Tommy Lynn Sells, one of America's most notorious serial killers. In Among Monsters, we unravel the chilling details of his life, crimes, and the impact on his victims and their families. This documentary-style podcast combines meticulous research, expert analyisis, and gripping story telling to explore the psychology behind Sells' reign of terror. Join us as we navigate the shadows to uncover the truth Among Monsters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/among-monsters-podcast--5739090/support.2024-12-1927 min
Among Monsters PodcastAmong Monsters: Krystal Surles - The 10-Year Old Who Survived a Serial KillerIn this gripping episode of Among Monsters, we tell the harrowing survival story of 10-yr-old Krystal Surles, who narrowly escaped the clutches of serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells. Despite enduring unimaginable trauma, Krystal's bravery and resillience played a crucial role in bringing her attacker to justice. Through detailed research and compelling story telling, we explore the events leading up to the attack, Krystal's miraculous survival, and the pursuit of justice against a notorious predator!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/among-monsters-podcast--5739090/support.2024-12-1927 min
Misfits MindsetHow Does This Serial Entrepreneur Approach Exits, Dealmaking, and Finding the Right Partners for Acquisition?Summary: In this episode of Misfit’s Mindset, award winning podcast host and Founder of Brave, Caleb Parker chats with the Cofounder and Director at CircleLoop by Mission Labs, Damian Hanson. The two talk about Damian’s journey from starting and scaling multiple companies to successfully exiting. Damian shares insights into the entrepreneurial drive, the challenges faced during different business stages, and the critical decisions that led to the acquisition of his latest venture, Mission Labs, by Gamma Communications. From tackling industry norms to adapting to the digital shift during the pandemic, Damian provides valuable lessons for fellow misfit-minded foun...2023-12-1133 min
You Might Know Her FromIf We Had a Patreon: Britney, The Morning Show, and The Door in the FloorIt’s Anne and Damian, bitch. With SAG still on strike, we’re back with another “just us” episode. We’re breaking down Britney Spears’ new memoir The Woman Inside Me and Michelle Williams’ performance in the audio book. That, plus we pledge our allegiance to the Backstreet Boys, discuss whether Gloria Stuart deserved an Oscar over Kim Basinger, and Anne berates Damian for not getting on The Morning Show wagon. Next episode we’re doing listener Q&As. Slide into our DMs. Follow us on social media: @youmightknowherfrom || @damianbellino || @rodemanne Discussed this week: Z...2023-11-0935 min
HystericologyYou can’t box humans: Mental health treatment and informed consent.The average process goes: feel off, see a mental health professional, get diagnosed, and then prescribed treatment whether that is a medication, therapeutic intervention, or both and so on and so on. The beginning of that process typically involves something called informed consent. Informed consent is meant to give clients all of the information they need about the process so that they can choose whether or not they want to engage in the process despite the potential negative impact. Standard practice for informed consent in mental health practices is severely lacking, which is directly contributing to individual and societal...2023-07-021h 11
Among Monsters PodcastPre Teens have Sasquatch encounter!When I was 12 years old I had a experience with my 9 year old cousin in the deep woods off of Jersey Valley Lake in Vernon County Wi. As a 12 year old boy I did not know that the experience I had was more than likely a sasquatch encounter. It chilled me to the bone for years as the smell and growl was like nothing I had ever or have ever experienced again. This is that story!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/among-monsters-podcast--5739090/support.2023-02-1016 min
Among Monsters PodcastEthena Brownfield 3 yr old found murdered by her own familyAthena is a 3 year old little girl who was pl;aced with her aunt and uncle to take care of her and her 5 year old sister. Her uncle Ivon Adams beat her on Christmas night a little before 12am. Ivon then placed her in his car and drove her to a family owned property where the Adams use to live and burried her body near a fence line in a wooded area. Ivon told his wife Alysia where he had burried her and then the wife went by her new boyfriend in the city and Ivon took his 4 kids and...2023-01-1914 min
Among Monsters PodcastCami Broetzmann surviving a monster Janesville WIA young hard working 19 year old woman goes to work and faces a monster. While getting stabbed repeatedly she is able to escape the monster with her life but her struggle for life is just beggining. Asher Spitz, mental health and previous family mental health problems. Will the court make young victims relive their nightmare by releasing them because of insanity? This is that story.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/among-monsters-podcast--5739090/support.2023-01-1422 min
Let's Get Digital with Carrie CharlesBusiness Communication in the 5G Era with Damian Hanson of CircleLoopUsing the power of 5G to communicate quickly, flexibly, and securely, Mission Labs is bridging the gap between legacy providers and modern-day digital communication experience. In this episode, join your host Carrie Charles as she sits down with Damian Hanson, Director and co-founder of Mission Labs. Follow along as the two discuss the telecommunications industry and the future of Mission Labs across Europe, and learn a little more about CircleLoop, Mission Labs' cloud-based business phone system aiming to replace traditional phone systems. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://broadstaffglobal.com/2022-11-0814 min
Murder Mile UK True Crime#132 - The Trader and the Devil's Child - Part Two (Chelsea, London, England)Today’s episode is the conclusion of a two-part series about the murder of Chelsea stockbroker John Monckton by convicted criminals Elliot White and Damian Hanson. But what drove these two men to rob, to kill, and who else is to blame for John's murder... along with the Devil's Child?Date: Monday 29th November 2004 (date of the murder, surveillance dates unknown)Location: Via Venise, 163 King's Road, Chelsea, London, England, SW3Victims: 1 (John Victor Monckton)Culprits: Damian Hanson and Elliot WhiteKeywords: home invasion, attack, stabbing, wealthy, Blog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-132-the-trader-and-the-devils-child-part-two...2021-05-201h 09
Upside Strength PodcastKassem Hanson, N1, Physique Training, Technology & Performance || Episode #52 [EN]Kassem Hanson is the Creator Of N1, helping Educate coaches in individualized Biomechanics, Program Design and Nutrition
Courses & Education: www.n1.education
Member Site: www.n1.training
7-day trial: https://n1.training/product/basic-membership-trial-7/
Topics:
0:00 - Start
1:21 - Intro
2:40 - Biochemistry and molecular biology - what did you bring to the gym from those disciplines?
4:00 - What are some of the biggest mistakes you made in your early days as a coach?
7:28 - Who have been your biggest influences so far?
9:16 - Beliefs that you’ve changed along the way?
11:07 - Why the individualized approach with N1 (biomechanics, nutrition, et...2020-09-141h 26
Psycomedy with Nathan CassidyDaily Dose - Damian ClarkCheck out Damian here:https://www.damianclark.com/Our partners at threadUp counselling are still offering free online check in services:https://www.threadup.co.uk/The pamphlet Nathan mentioned can be found here:https://thewellnesssociety.org/And if you'd like to help support Psycomedy, please consider becoming a Patreon backer:https://www.patreon.com/join/nathancassidy2020-05-0230 min
Locked On NFL Draft - Daily Podcast On The NFL Draft, College Football & The NFLLocked On NFL Draft - 6/24/19 - The WHOLE Oregon Offensive LineTopics;- Ben welcomes Jordan on to the show!- Is Jake Hanson the best senior on the Oregon OL?- Concerns with Calvin Throckmorton DO NOT include his name- How to evaluate OLs on short sets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019-06-2421 min
Donna Hanson - Expert Insights ShowHow Using Videos Can Increase Your Own and Your Organisation’s Productivity. – Damian BlumenkrancDamian is one of the founders of Creativa a Melbourne based company that specialises in using video to create compelling content that can aid in increasing individual and organisation productivity… and same significant amounts of money in the process!
2018-12-0632 min
Money Guy ShowFinancial Lessons Learned at FinCon Brian and Bo made their first appearance at FinCon this year and share their experiences with you. They also discuss when it makes sense to be a tightwad versus when you should pay the extra money for professional help. Brian and Bo start by reviewing a few tips found in Damian Davila’s article on WiseBread, […]2014-10-1046 min
Money Guy ShowFinancial Lessons Learned at FinCon Brian and Bo made their first appearance at FinCon this year and share their experiences with you. They also discuss when it makes sense to be a tightwad versus when you should pay the extra money for professional help. Brian and Bo start by reviewing a few tips found in Damian Davila’s article on WiseBread, […]2014-10-1046 min
Money Guy ShowFinancial Lessons Learned at FinCon Brian and Bo made their first appearance at FinCon this year and share their experiences with you. They also discuss when it makes sense to be a tightwad versus when you should pay the extra money for professional help. Brian and Bo start by reviewing a few tips found in Damian Davila’s article on WiseBread, […]2014-10-1046 min