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Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast185. Lyvette cried “No more!”In honour of International Women's Day - March 8th 2021.Mayor of Bell Gardens California, Daniel Crespo Snr abused his wife Lyvette for 28 years. He also threatened those he worked with in the council and had a secretary fired for not sleeping with him.On September 30th, 2014, while beating Lyvette, he turned his violent rage toward their teenage son when he tried to intervene. Crespo punched his son in the face so hard he fell down the stairs. What happened next was an unusual ending to a horribly common situation.2021-03-0858 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast183. Homicidal Tantrum - The ESL Mass ShootingIn 1984, Richard Farley met new co-worker Laura Black at the Sunnyvale, California office of their employer ESL. He was instantly attracted to Laura and asked her out on numerous occasions but she politely refused his advances. Unwilling to take no for an answer, Farley proceeded to stalk Laura relentlessly.After four years of Farley's constant harassment, Laura saw no option but to take out a temporary restraining order against him. A court date was set for February 17th, 1988 to make the order permanent. On February 16th, Richard Farley went on a shooting spree at...2021-02-221h 28
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast182. Angel of Death - Dulcie Markham - Part TwoThis is the conclusion of our two part special on Angel of Death - Dulcie Markham. If you haven't listened to part one, and you want any of this to make sense, we recommend you listen to it first.Murder adjacent Dulcie Markham was the darling of the Australian underworld, known as Pretty Dulcie and Dainty Dulcie, she also became known in the media as The Angel of Death and The Black Widow.As the years went by Dulcie lost more of her boyfriends and husbands to shootings and stabbings. Dulcie definitely had a type...2021-02-0858 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast180. Angel of Death - Dulcie Markham - Part OneDulcie Markham was known in the media as The Angel of Death, The Black Widow and Pretty Dulcie. She was a key figure of the Australian underworld across multiple cities, from the 1920’s right through to the 1950’s, According to one crime reporter, she 'saw more violence and death than any other woman in Australia's history'. Whereas Dulcie never murdered anyone and was not a murder victim, she was definately murder adjacent, losing no less than 5 lovers and 2 husbands to gang violence. This is part one of a two part special on Angel of D...2021-01-251h 35
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast179. Neo-Nazi Jonathan HaynesInspired by reading Hitler's Mein Kampf and feeling that he himself had the soul of an artist, white supremacist Jonathan Haynes launched a campaign of murderous attacks against those he believed were the purveyors of fake Aryan beauty.TCNT: Libby Spicer tells us about the Youtube show, That Chapter.Aussie As: Barney informs us of the shit towns of Australia.For our sources, see our website www.bloodymurderpodcast.com.Become a Bloody Murder Patron (for as little as $1 per...2021-01-1148 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast178. The Wild Woman of WollemiJessie Hickman a.k.a. The Lady Bushranger and The Wild Woman of Wollemi led an extraordinary but short life. Given away to the circus at the age of eight, she became a rough rider champion, only to be washed up at the age of 17. Turning to a life of crime, she became the menace of the bush. Wearing men trousers, stealing cattle and evading coppers. Quick with her fists and her boots, Jessie ensured any man that would take her on had met his match.TCNT: Keely Johnston tells us about the Podcast...2020-12-2159 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast177. The Dead Wives of a Lubricant TycoonAfter 34 year old beauty therapist and mother of two, Novy Chardon went missing from her Gold Coast home in February 2013, her husband John wasn't even slightly concerned. He made sexual advances to her friends who came looking for her and didn't bother reporting his fifth wife's disappearance to the police. The day she vanished, Novy's divorce lawyer had sent John an email saying she wanted half his assets in the settlement. Interestingly enough, this is almost exactly what had happened before Chardon's first wife Maureen died of a suspicious overdose 17 years earlier.TCNT: Keely...2020-12-071h 13
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast175. Milat Family Legacy: The Murder of David AuchterlonieYou could say the crap apple doesn't fall too far from the crap tree. In the case of Matthew Milat this couldn't be more true. Nephew of Backpacker Murderer, Ivan Milat, Matthew’s crimes were also brutal and disgusting.On November 20, 2010, Matthew lured David Auchterlonie to the Belanglo State Forest on his 17th birthday with the promise of beers and weed. There, with the help of friend Cohen Klein, they tortured, tormented and murdered David with a double-sided battle axe in the same forest where his Uncle murdered seven backpackers nearly 20 years earlier....2020-11-2353 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast174. Sin City MariticideWhen Las Vegas real estate magnate Ron Rudin went missing in 1994, his wife Margaret didn’t seem too concerned. He’d been gone four days before she reported Ron missing, and she did so only after Ron's coworkers had already informed the police. Margaret soon became the prime suspect when her husband's charred remains were discovered at a nearby Lake. When the law closed in on the softly spoken grandmother, she skipped town. On the lam, Margaret Rudin deployed a plethora of disguises and fake identities to elude capture.TCNT: Tracey Stewart tells us a...2020-11-091h 11
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast172. That Bastard Bruce Burrell - Part TwoThis is Part Two of That Bastard Bruce Burrell, if you haven't listened to part one and you want any of this to make sense, we suggest you push stop and go back and listen to episode 171. In part one we covered the 1995 mysterious disappearance of 74-year-old widow Dottie Davis. Two years later, mother of three, Kerry Whelan was kidnapped in Parramatta and a one million dollar US ransom was demanded for her safe return. Dottie and Kerry both had close ties to slick con man Bruce Burrell. This episode we detail the investigation into Kerry's kidnap and the...2020-10-261h 13
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast171. That Bastard Bruce Burrell - Part One74-year-old widow Dottie Davis disappeared from the beautiful seaside suburb of Maroubra, in Sydney in 1995. She was never seen again and the case soon went cold. Two years later, mother of three Kerry Whelan was kidnapped in Parramatta and a one million dollar ransom was demanded for her safe return. It would take police nearly a decade to find the perpetrator of these seemingly unrelated cases and bring the bastard to justice.TCNT: Stephanie tells us about the Netflix documentary Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz.2020-10-121h 12
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast169. Beefcake & Bullets: The Chippendales Murder - Part TwoThis is Part Two of Beefcake and Bullets – The Chippendales Murder, if you haven't listened to part one and you want any of this to make sense, we suggest you push stop and go back and listen to episode 168.Steve Banerjee had gone from rags to riches by creating the male erotic dance troupe the Chippendales, but he didn’t do it alone. Emmy award winning television producer and Broadway choreographer, Nick De Noia gave the Chippendales routines the glitz and glamor that made them world famous. But Steve, not adverse to acts of crime to reta...2020-09-2800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast168. Beefcake & Bullets: The Chippendales MurderSteve Banerjee, creator of the world famous male stripper troupe, The Chippendales, would do anything to protect his brand. And what a brand it was; at their peak the Chippendales were raking in millions of dollars a year. Controlling and consumed by greed, Steve had everything he could dream of thanks to his thrusting empire of man meat, but it was never enough. In the end he resorted to arson, extortion and murder to retain his power. Welcome to part one of our two part special on The Chippendales Murder.TCNT: Nia Thimakis tells...2020-09-1400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast167. The Notorious Lacey Brothers: Straight Outta Da Gold CoastJade and Dionne Lacey were bored rich kids who lived a thugish life. Jade thought he was gonna be a superstar rapper. They both carried guns, sold drugs around the Gold Coast and enjoyed a spot of biffo. One day their love of violence went too far and ended in a brutal murder.TCNT: Nicole tells us about the book is 'Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men' by Lundy Bancroft.Aussie As: A bloody legend saves his wife from a...2020-08-3100 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast166. Deadlier than CancerJack and Sandra Jessee had been married for 14 years when he was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 1998. Unbeknown to him, it wasn't just the cancer that was out to get Jack Jessee.TCNT: Tracey Stewart tells us about the crime fiction book, Lockdown by Laurie R. King.Aussie As: A truck driver who had recently come out of a coma gets incredibly lucky. For our sources, see our website www.bloodymurderpodcast.com.Become a Bloody Murder Patron (for...2020-08-1700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast165. The Novice PsychopathNovice Psychopath, Daniel Kelsall looked harmless, but this skinny 20-year-old with curly ginger hair was anything but. Inside this nerdish, owlish looking young man seethed a mass of cold anger and his blackened heart beat with the desire to commit evil deeds. Daniel told mental health professionals about his thoughts of killing random strangers, but they didn’t take him seriously, letting him slip through the cracks of an already overloaded system. One night after finishing a shift at a restaurant he enacted his evil and bloody ambition with deadly results.2020-08-0300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast163. The Sickness FollowsWhen Audrey Marie Hilley was arrested for murder and attempted murder in Alabama in 1979, everyone figured the story was pretty much over, but it had only just begun. This is a mysterious case of fake kidnappings, prison escapes, false identities, secret injections, doubtful doctors and closet fires.TCNT: Pixie Wolfe tells us about Youtuber: Bailey Sarian.Aussie As: Brutus the crocodile expresses his distain for chainsaws.For our sources, see our website www.bloodymurderpodcast.com.Become a Bloody Murder...2020-07-2000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast162. William “Jackey Jackey” Westwood and the Cooking Pot RebellionWilliam “Jackey Jackey” Westwood was an english born Bushranger and serial escapologist who was transported to Australia at the age of 16 for stealing a fancy coat. He promptly escaped and roamed the countryside, tipping his hat at ladies and looking flash in haute couture whilst relieving folks of their valuables. In his four year career he was captured dozens of times, but more slippery than a banana peel dipped in custard, he always managed to escape. That was until the cooking pot rebellion of 1846. Where Jackey Jackey finally made a stand and stood up for what he beli...2020-07-1300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast161. Mummy’s Turning Black: Murder at Summerfield StationIn 1978 in the small town of Jerilderie in country New South Wales, Mick Lewis and his wife Sue were found dead, with their two small children left to starve in their isolated homestead. Was this another tragic case of domestic violence taken to it's deadly conclusion? Or was there an even more sinister force at play here? After weeks of painstaking and meticulous detective work, a bevvy of red herrings, some funky 1970's forensic work and a massive search for a rare rifle, the stranger, and balder than fiction truth eventually revealed itself.2020-07-0600 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast160. Bundy's Buddy: Serial killer Cesar Barone - Part TwoCesar Barone was an American serial killer and sexual sadist who was prison pals with his murder idol Ted Bundy. Apparently Ted gave him some red-hot some tips that helped him become a serial killer. Cesar didn't conform to the rules of criminal profiling, murdering both elderly and young women. He used different methods, sometimes strangling or suffocating his victims and sometimes shooting them at point blank range. He also killed alone and with a partner.TCNT: Fiona Griffin tells us about the book: “Cops, Drugs, Lawyer X and Me” by Paul Dale and Vick...2020-06-2200 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast159. Bundy’s Buddy: Serial killer Cesar Barone - Part OneCesar Barone was an American serial killer and sexual sadist whose preferred victims were elderly women. Not one to limit himself, he'd also rape and murder younger women, when the mood struck him. Like most serial killers, he led a double life and those close to him had no idea what he was getting up to. He also had the dubious honour of being prison pals with Ted Bundy.TCNT: Leah Heinrich tells us about the Netflix Doco: Jeffery Epstein - Filthy Rich.Aussie As: A Northern Territory man...2020-06-1500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast158. Terrible Temptress Michelle BurgessMichelle Burgess had a history of cheating on her husband, but a sordid affair she started in the year 2000 took it to another level. Her husband’s boss Kevin Matthews fell hard for the saucy strumpet and they soon began to plan the murders of their spouses.Looking for a contract killer at her children’s primary school seemed like the easy part, but could they get away with murder when news of their affair had gotten so public? And was their junkie amatuer hitman Dave Key up for the job? 2020-06-0800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast157. The Killing of the Cat QueenWhen the president of the Queensland Cat Protection Society, Kathleen Marshall, was murdered in a frenzied stabbing attack in 1998, everyone thought her arch rival and nemesis Virginia Houston was responsible.But this proved to be a more complicated investigation, involving the two warring factions of the Cat Protection Society, who would stop at nothing to seize power. Forensic Science would eventually reveal the stranger than fiction truth of Australia’s answer to Tiger King.TCNT: Tracey Stewart reviews the book "Working Stiff" by Tanya Eby....2020-06-0100 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast156. The Children of Thunder Cult Murders – Part TwoIf you thought Part One was outrageous, you ain't seen nothing yet! The Children of Thunder were a cult of former Mormons who committed five horrendous murders in the year 2000. Their leader, Taylor Helzer, had convinced his followers that he had the gift of revelation and truly spoke the word of God.His plan for an organisation called “Transform America” was supposed to bring harmony to the world and ring in Christ's millennial reign of peace. So obviously murder, kidnapping, sex trafficking, drugs and extortion would be involved!TCNT: Lora...2020-05-2500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast154. The Children of Thunder Cult Murders – Part OneThe Children of Thunder were a cult of former Mormons who committed five murders in the year 2000. They believed these brutal killings would bring harmony to the world and begin Christ's millennial reign of peace.Their leader, Taylor Helzer, convinced his followers he had the gift of revelation and truly spoke the word of God. And according to him, God was super into drugs, sex trafficking, kidnapping, extortion, murder and dismemberment.TCNT: Indigo Wolf tells us about the band "The Gits".Aussie As: A...2020-05-1800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast153. The Millionaire Bondage MurderWhen Multi Millionaire Peter Shellard met Shirley Withers it was love at first sight, then it was sexy bondage, then embezzment and bank fraud, then it was murder most foul bound with dog leads, ropes and an electrical cord with the added sparkle of an anal suppostory.The bizzarre murder of wealthly ecentric Peter Shellard is a sideshow of carnivaleque characters, a plethora of possible enemies, phone taps and a hitman, eventually revealing a sad trail of greed, hubris and vengeance.TCNT: Drake tells us about the FX television...2020-05-1100 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast152. The Book of SamIn 1996 in Melbourne, a 13 year old boy became one of the youngest people in Australia to be found guilty of murder.We can't use his real name, as the courts have suppressed his details and sealed his records, so we're going to call him Sam West. From an early age, Sam's life seemed to be destined to be one of poverty, criminality and misery. But could Sam make his own fate and escape where he had come from to a better future?In a series of bad associations and...2020-05-0400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast150. The Cape Cod Serial Killer - Part TwoThis is Part 2 of The Cape Cod Serial Killer… if you haven’t listened to part one and you want anything we’re saying to make sense, go back and listen to Episode 149 before listening to this one.Patricia Walsh and Mary Anne Wysocki went to Cape Cod for a weekend away on January 24th, 1969 and were never seen alive again. After searching for weeks near the remote cemetery in Truro, police uncovered the dissected and disassembled bodies of four missing young women. All the murdered young women were last seen with 24 year old carpen...2020-04-2700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast149. The Cape Cod Serial Killer - Part OnePatricia Walsh and Mary Anne Wysocki went to Cape Cod for a weekend away on January 24th, 1969. When they didn’t return home afterwards, their friends and family were very concerned. The police initially thought the girls had just taken off travelling on an adventure, as many young people were doing at the time.The police had also failed to investigate the disappearance of other young women in the area for this reason. They didn’t realise until it was too late that they had a serial killer on their hands. All the murdered youn...2020-04-2000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast148. Gentleman Brady and Vile JeffriesMatthew Brady and Mark Jeffries were bushranger highwaymen in the wilds of Tasmania in the 1820s. Although they were both escaped convicts on the lam and being hunted by constabulary, they had little in common.Matthew Brady was considered chivalrous, a man who used violence only in self-defence. Dubbed the Gentleman Bushranger, due his fine manners and his way with the ladies. Brady was charming and a little bit mischievous with a cheeky sparkle in his eye.Mark Jeffries was not like Matthew Brady....2020-04-1300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast147. Blood Oath: The Van Krevel Evil - Part 2This is Part 2 of Blood Oath: The Van Krevel Evil… if you haven’t listened to part one and you want anything we’re saying to make sense, go back and listen to Episode 146 before listening to this one.One week before his trial for the murders of David O'Hearn and Frank Arkell, Mark Van Krevel levels accusations of sexual abuse against his father Jack for the first time. It's seen by many as a cynical ploy to reduce his culpability in the murders.Although Jack says he was “hard on...2020-04-0600 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast146. Blood Oath: The Van Krevel Evil - Part 1In June 1998, the residents of the seaside city of Wollongong were shocked and horrified by the decapitation murder of local shop keeper, David O'Hearn. Two weeks later, another brutal mutilation murder was committed, that of former lord mayor and alleged paedophile, Frank Arkell. Rumours of Satanism, the occult, gay hate murder squads and paedophile rings swirled about the city as Police struggled to find any real leads. But despite their best efforts, three murders would be committed before those responsible were brought to justice.TCNT: Leah Heinrich reviews the podcast "Real Crime Profile"2020-03-3000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime PodcastBloody Murder Special Announcement March 2020Well Shit in bucket, what’s going on in the world?Hi Everyone, this is Barney Black from Bloody Murder.Unfortunately there will not be a regular new episode this week.My co-host Tara Sariban has been sick in bed for a week with a nasty cold and has lost her voice...or rather I wish she had. She sounds like a phlegm filled croaking witch from the bottom of a very dark bog. Nobody needs to hear something that scary, especially in these trying times. ...2020-03-2300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast145. Voodoo Queen Josephine GrayConsidered one of very few female African-American serial killers, Josephine Virginia Gray's husbands and boyfriends had a nasty habit of being murdered after making her the beneficiary of their life insurance policies.Those around her believed Josephine's claims that she was a voodoo queen and practitioner of black magic. Intimidated by her powers, they refused to testify against her, lest she put a curse on them causing them to wind up dead too. TCNT: Helen Deakin reviews the band "The Madeline Rust".Aussie...2020-03-1600 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast144. Darryl vs The FinksDarryl Lewis was a small time crook who did a big time crime. This brought him to the attention of the Finks Motorcycle Club. The then president of the Beenleigh Chapter, Stephen Cranney was a man who would not tolerate the thieving of his beloved Harley Davidson motorbike.In November 1996, eighteen very hairy and very pissed off bikers descended on Darryl Lewis' semi rural property in Queensland, like a lava rain from hell, determined to get the bike back and reap a terrible and bloody revenge.TCNT: Tracey Stewart...2020-03-0900 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast143. The Mensa Murder MysteryWhen 41-year-old mother of three, Peggy Carr got struck down with a mystery illness in October 1988, doctors didn't know what to make of it. After test results showed Peggy had been poisoned, suspicion naturally fell on her new husband Pye. But this case would prove to be far more complicated. The real perpetrator would only be brought to justice after a long, undercover operation that involved infiltrating a Murder Mystery Weekend held by the biggest high IQ society in the world, Mensa.True Crime Nerd Time: Mikaela...2020-03-0200 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast142. The Snabel Murder ConspiracyIn late November, 1989, Karen Randell's friends were worried about her. Her alcoholic and drug addled ex boyfriend Paul Snabel was stalking her and wouldn’t leave her alone. He had already bashed her and given her a black eye.Karen was afraid. One night over drinks Karen, together with her sister Donna and friends Irene Maslin and Rhona Heany devised a diabolical plan that would get Paul out of Karen's life for good.If you feel you are affected by family violence. You are not alone. Here's some links.In...2020-02-2400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast141. The Case of the Smiling SociopathYoung mother of two, Lynsey Quy went missing from the town of Southport, England in 1998. It was 53 days before a social worker reported her disappearance to the police. Her husband Mitchell claimed Lynsey had deserted him and their kids on Christmas Day. He ran to every media outlet in the vicinity to throw himself a public pity party and denigrate her to the press. The police and Lynsey's family knew that Lynsey had died at the hands of her abusive husband. The problem was how they would find a way to prove her murder without a...2020-02-1700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast139. Bushranger Mad Dog MorganMad Dog Morgan was one of Australia’s most feared bushrangers. Resentful, bitter and bent on revenge after being wrongly convicted, Morgan terrorised the Australian countryside and was known for his erratic, violent and rambunctious behaviour. His tendency toward impulsive cruelty and unpredictable mood swings earned him his title ‘Mad Dog’. Morgan would often brutally murder his victims, only to weep and beg for forgiveness as they lay dying in his arms. True Crime Nerd Time: Thanks to Dawn Sena for her review on "The Sun Does Shine" by Anthony Ray Hi...2020-02-1000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast138. The Just Sweats Life Insurance MurderThe Just Sweats Life Insurance Murder.Dodgy Just Sweats business owners John Hawkins and Melvin Hanson had been cashing in on insurance scams since the early 1980's. After running their company into the ground with reckless spending, they came up with the scam to end all scams. They decided to take out over a million dollars in life insurance on Melvin Hanson, then fake his death for the insurance money. To do so, they convinced their friend and fellow con artist, Californian neurologist Dr Richard Boggs to join them in their scheme. Now all they needed was...2020-02-0300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast136. The Unnoticed Murders of the Wycherley's and The Black Prince of Lygon StreetThe Unnoticed Murders of the Wycherley's and The Black Prince of Lygon Street...In October 2012, a woman called the Nottinghamshire police in England, to report that William and Patricia Wycherley had been killed 14 years earlier and she knew where their bodies were buried. If she was telling the truth, why had nobody reported the couple missing? And what did their daughter Susan Edwards and her husband Christoper have to do with it?Alphonse “The Black Prince of Lygon Street” Gangitano has been described as a loving husband and father and as a vile gangster and murd...2019-12-0800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast134. The Nicotine Murder of Linda Curry and The True Story of Batman and RobynThe Nicotine Murder of Linda Curry and The True Story of Batman and Robyn...At 11pm, on the night of June 9th, 1994, Paul Curry called 911 and reported his wife Linda was unconscious and not breathing. When the paramedics arrived, they were unable to revive her. Linda Curry's cause of death was massive acute nicotine poisoning, but how did non-smoker Linda come to die in such a way?Femme Fatale and spoilt brat Robyn 'Colette' Lindholm loved horses and manipulating men. When she found her lovers to no longer be useful, she would organise to have...2019-11-2500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast133. The Objectifier and The Short Life of Edward Jockey SmithThe Objectifier and The Short Life of Edward Jockey Smith...Sean Vincent Gillis was a serial killer who lived with his unsuspecting long-term girlfriend in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He used cable ties to incapacitate his victims, who ranged in age, race and socio-economic stature. This flew in the face of FBI profiling theories at the time, and allowed him to elude capture for over a decade. Edward Jockey Smith was short of temper and of stature. A notorious tight ass, Eddie enjoyed a bit of shoplifting armed robbery, drug dealing and murder. His...2019-11-1100 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast131. The Sandman Panel Van Murders with True Crime IslandThe Sandman Panel Van Murders with True Crime Island...On July 5th, 2012, Cindy Masonwell and her husband Scott Maitland flew from Mt Isa to Cairns, in far north Queensland, to pick up their HJ Holden Sandman Panel Van. The couple loved their sweet ride and entrusted a mechanic named Brandon Peter Macgowen to restore it at a local workshop. They would never be seen alive again. This is the story of the Sandman Panel Van murders.Become a Bloody Murder Patron (for as little as $1 per month, which you cancel at anytime...2019-10-2700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast130. The Welsh Dragon and The Cunning FoxThe Welsh Dragon and The Cunning Fox...Australian locksmith Paul Parsons was hoping for forever-afters when he married his second wife Donna, a wrestler from the UK who went by the stage name “The Welsh Dragon.” Unfortunately for Paul, Donna tired of their union and decided he was worth more to her dead than alive. So she hired an amatuer hitman who aspired to be a vigilant like his hero "the Crow."Fitness fanatic Russell 'The Fox' Cox loved yoga and jogging. He also dug guns and robbing banks. What he didn't love was spending time...2019-10-1400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast129. Sex Lies and Parachutes and Sad Ray DenningSex Lies and Parachutes and Sad Ray Denning...Belgium native Els Van Doren was an experienced skydiver with over 2,300 jumps behind her. In November 2006, Els went skydiving with other members of the the Zwartberg Parachute Club, including her friends Els Clottemans and Marcel Somers. After leaping from a Cessna at 13,000 feet, Els was horrified to find that her parachute ropes had been cut and her parachutes wouldn't open. Els plummeted to the ground, dying on impact. But who would want the mother of two dead and why?Ray Denning grew up as a damaged little...2019-09-3000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast127. Killer Con Woman Brenda Nicholas and Melbourne Mick SayersKiller Con Woman Brenda Nicholas and Melbourne Mick Sayers...Brenda Nicholas was a con artist and thief who preyed on elderly people. She often pretended to be a tarot reader named “Lady Monica,” who gained their trust before taking them for all they were worth. In 2011, she and her ragtag gang of petty criminals stabbed 70-year-old Navy veteran and two-time Purple Heart recipient Patrick Fleming to death, just so they could steal his valuable coin collection.Lovable rogue Michael "Melbourne Mick" Sayers was always looking for the next sure thing. This chronic punter had a life...2019-09-1600 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast126. Hero Husband Mark Winger and Nasty Nikolai RadevHero Husband Mark Winger and Nasty Nikolai Radev...In August 1995, Mark Winger shot a man named Roger Harrington twice in the head. Mark said he'd heard a noise and come upstairs to find Roger beating his beloved wife Donnah Winger to death with a hammer. After Roger's death, investigators soon determined that Mark had acted in self-defence. Sounds like a pretty straight forward case, doesn't it?Bulgarian born Nikolai “The Russian” Radev was a nasty piece of work whose hobbies included extortion, blackmail and armed robbery. He had a well deserved reputation for viciousness and brut...2019-09-0200 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast124. Contract Killer Mad Dog Joe Sullivan - Part 2Contract Killer Mad Dog Joe Sullivan - Part 2...In part two of this two-part special, new father, 38-year-old Mad Dog Joe Sullivan soaks up some culture while honeymooning with his wife Gail. He then gets right back into knocking mobsters for "Fat Tony" Salerno and the Genovese family, including Mickey Spillane's top enforcer Tommy “The Greek” Kapatos, and Antonio Caponegro aka “Tony Bananas”. There was also a botched hit on Carmine “Lilo” Galante and a near miss on “Ol' Blue Eyes” himself, Frank Sinatra.In the summer of 1978, Joe met with actor's Jon Voight and Robert Di Niro a...2019-08-1800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast123. Contract Killer Mad Dog Joe Sullivan - Part 1Contract Killer Mad Dog Joe Sullivan - Part 1...Contract killer “Mad Dog” Joe Sullivan started out life as a good Irish Catholic boy in a squarehead family in Queens. In part one of this two-part special, we cover how the sudden death of Joe's detective father, and the horrendous effect it had on his family broke something inside young Joe. And when Joe broke, he broke bad. Mad Dog Sullivan spent most of his teen years in Juvenile Detention for petty crimes, before graduating to armed robberies and murder. After escaping from Attica maximum security prison, in 1971, Joe...2019-08-0500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast122. All That Remains Of Li Ping Cao and Stan 'The Man' SmithAll That Remains Of Li Ping Cao and Stan 'The Man' Smith...When 42-year-old Cairns resident Li Ping Cao disappeared on November 30th, 2011, her 70-year-old husband Klaus Andres did an appalling job of feigning concern for her whereabouts. He didn't report her missing and used a press conference to try to convince the public she was a terrible, rebellious woman who had deserted her poor long-suffering husband. While he was out there spreading lies about her, Li Ping's body was dissolving in a bin full of acid. Stan “The Man” Smith was one of the...2019-07-2200 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast121. The Assassination of Colin WinchesterThe Assassination of Colin Winchester...Colin Winchester was the Assistant Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police and the commander of the ACT police force. When he was assassinated in his driveway in the summer of 1989, the nation was sent into a state of shock. These feelings were taken over by anger as the investigation dragged on, until finally five years after the murder a lone crazed gunman named David Eastman was arrested. Did the police have the right man or was this killing, as speculated by the media, a professional hit by the the all powerful Calabrian...2019-06-2400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast119. Neddy Smith Special EditionNeddy Smith Special Edition...Neddy Smith is one of Australia's most infamous and feared criminals. Partnering with the likes of other underworld figures, including Graham “Abo” Henry and Christopher “Mr Rent-a-kill” Flannery, Neddy tore through Sydney's underworld in the 1970's and 80's. Robbing, raping, selling heroin and murdering with near impunity thanks to a green light given to him by corrupt NSW detective Roger Rogerson.See our website! bloodymurderpodcast.com for all our social media links, contact details, a gallery, fabulous merchandise (check out our new Bloody Murder SHOES! and now STICKERS...2019-06-1000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast118. Motivated To Death and Dino the Sunshine BoyMotivated To Death and Dino the Sunshine Boy...In 2009, motivational speaker and self-help author Jeffrey Locker was stabbed to death in his car in East Harlem. What initially seemed to be a robbery gone wrong turned out to be something far more complicated. Dino “The Sunshine Boy” Dibra was a violent thug by the age of 12, jailed by 19, a ruthless multiple killer at 23 and murdered by 25. He was described by his family as having a heart of gold. But others saw him as murderer, standover man, drug dealer and kidnapper who wreaked havoc with the...2019-05-2700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast116. The Headmistress and the Millionaire Doctor and The Burning of Mary ChanningThe Headmistress and the Millionaire Doctor and The Burning of Mary Channing...In 1980, Jean Harris, the headmistress of the prestigious Madeira School for girls in McLean, Virginia, made national headlines after the murder of her lover Dr. Herman Tarnower, a wealthy cardiologist and author of the best-selling book The Scarsdale Diet. Mary Channing liked to party, which was a frowned upon in Dorchester, England in the early 1700s. After being forced into an arranged marriage by her parents, Mary would go to murderous lengths to be free again.See...2019-05-1300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast115. Sexy Sadistic Slayer Sheila LaBarre with Kate Wallinga from Ignorance Was BlissSexy Sadistic Slayer Sheila LaBarre with Kate Wallinga from Ignorance Was Bliss...Diagnosed as acutely delusional and sadistic, rabbit-loving Sheila LaBarre murdered at least two of her boyfriends, Michael Deloge and Kenneth Countie, on her remote farm in Epping, New Hampshire. She said she had died of a drug overdose and was sent back to Earth as an angel with special powers here to seek vengeance on paedophiles. The problem was that her victims were not paedophiles. She would seduce slightly built, transient men, move them into her house and completely dominate their lives. Then she would...2019-04-2900 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast114. Jill Coit’s Deadly Deception and The Dominos Pizza Murder SpreeJill Coit’s Deadly Deception and The Dominos Pizza Murder Spree...In October 1993, 52-year-old hardware store owner Gerald Boggs was found murdered in his Steamboat Springs, Colorado home. Suspicion soon fell on his former wife, Jill Coit, a con artist and serial bigamist who had been married nearly a dozen times. Investigators would reveal Gerald wasn't the first of her husbands to be murdered. Volatile Mitchell Sims, liked pizza but hated Domino’s, where he worked. An argument with his manager would send him on a cross country revenge spree that would end in t...2019-04-1500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast113. The Many Dead Wives Of Robert Spangler and Crappy Kidnapper Edwin EastwoodThe Many Dead Wives Of Robert Spangler and Crappy Kidnapper Edwin Eastwood...Robert Spangler loved hiking in the Grand Canyon. He also loved being married. What he didn't like was the pesky financial burden of divorce. After the 1990 death of his third wife Donna, whilst hiking in the Grand Canyon, investigators were alarmed to discover his wives often came to grizzly ends that were never anything to do with him. Or were they?In 1972 , unemployed plasterers Edwin Eastwood and Robert Boland decided to kidnap school children and their teacher from Faraday Primary School for...2019-04-0200 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast111. Diabolical Doctor Anthony Pignataro and Emma LaDoux and Her Hat Of DoomDiabolical Doctor Anthony Pignataro and Emma LaDoux and Her Hat Of Doom...In the late 1990’s Anthony Pignataro was a big-shot plastic surgeon in New York. He drove around in his red Lamborghini and gained international fame for inventing a “Snap on” hairpiece that connected to bolts he drilled into the skulls of bald men. His image was shattered in 1997, when Pignataro’s long history of medical malpractice came to light after another death of a patient, and soon afterwards his wife Debbie was struck down by a mysterious illness.In 1906, in Stockton, California, Emma LaDoux w...2019-03-1800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast110. The Removal Revelation: The Ron and Dan Lafferty StoryThe Removal Revelation: The Ron and Dan Lafferty Story...On July 24th, 1984, bearded brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty, radicalised by extreme Mormon beliefs and convinced they were prophets from God, forced their way into a duplex in American Fork, Utah. Here they brutally killed their brother's wife Brenda Lafferty and infant daughter Erica, believing they had received a revelation from God in which they were told to “remove” them from the earth. These senseless murders were fuelled by religious fanaticism, delusions of grandeur, and a long history of family violence.Barney and Tara join forces for...2019-03-0400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast108. The Green Widow and The Double Headless MurdersThe Green Widow and The Maitland Double Headless Murders...Realising she’d be better off financially as a widow than a divorcee, Mary Ellen Samuels orchestrated the murder of her husband, Hollywood camera operator Robert Samuels. Then to cover her tracks, she organised the murder of the man who she paid to have her husband killed, her daughter’s fiancé Jim Bernstein.In 1941, 14 year old Eric Francis Bowles murdered his magician master “Davo the Magnificent." When Sydney Shelley and his wife Elva were found decapitated in their home in 1960, their heads were nowhere to be found a...2019-02-1800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast107. The Pettingill Family - The True Animal KingdomThe Pettingill Family - The True Animal Kingdom...The phenomenal Australian crime film “Animal Kingdom” is one of our favourites but did you know it’s based on a true story? Ruled by murderous matriarch Kath, the notorious Pettingill family dominated the Melbourne Underworld in the 1970’s and 80’s. They were drug dealers, armed robbers, rapists and murderers. Even police officers were not safe from their reign of terror. This is a tale of extreme drug-use, rampant violent crime and police corruption. But the most shocking thing in this case is that the truth is not only stranger t...2019-02-0400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast105. Bushrangers the Kenniff Brothers and Deadly Grandmother Caroline GrillsBushrangers the Kenniff Brothers and Deadly Grandmother Caroline Grills...Paddy and Jimmy Kenniff were cattle-duffers, pony-pinchers and general rabble rousers. They were the last of the great Australian bushrangers. Roaming the land fully armed and living in caves in country Queensland, in the early 1900s. They would come undone due to the brutal murders of an innocent copper, Constable George Doyle, and a bullying station manager, Albert Dahlke. The story of the Kenniff brothers is one of adventure and tragedy as well as being an intriguing murder mystery.In Sydney in the late 1940’s...2019-01-2000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast104. Evil Thomas Halliday and The Murder Of Rhoni ReuterEvil Thomas Halliday and The Murder Of Rhoni Reuter...In early March 2006, mother of three, Shelley Stephenson vanished from Mildura in northern Victoria, Australia. Suspicion fell upon her ex-partner Thomas Halliday, who had a history of brutal and stalkerish behaviour. What followed was an amazing police investigation and court case, that yielded some unusual results.Rhoni Reuter was the long-term girlfriend of ex-football player Shaun Gayle, who was seven months pregnant with his baby. Did Shaun kill Rhoni because he didn’t want to be tied down with a family? Or did someone else ha...2019-01-0700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast103. The Identity Theft Murder and Little Tommy the GunThe Identity Theft Murder and Little Tommy the Gun...Sienky Lallemand was a career conman who used his good looks and charm to take advantage of people. He not only slept with Marcus Toney's wife, but also stole his identity and murdered him. This story has everything: blackmail, Whitney Houston impersonators, pipe-bombs and face-altering plastic surgery.On January 8th, 2002, pastry chef, drug dealer and Carl Williams' henchman, Tommy Ivanovic shot motorcyclist Ivan Conabere. The murder took place out the front of Tommy's house in a completely unprovoked road rage attack and was...2018-12-2400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast102. Bloody Murder on True Crime Christmas Island!Bloody Murder on True Crime Christmas Island!...This is an ad-free bonus Christmas episode that we recorded with our good mate Cambo! On this yuletide special, we’ll be talking about a horrendous Christmas massacre that happened in Covina and a bunch of ridiculous Chrissy crimes from all around the world. As always, we had a blast recording with Cambo! So, grab a beer and pull up a deck chair - we certainly partook in a few adult beverages ourselves while recording this one. We hope everyone has a happy and safe Christmas and we’ll be drop...2018-12-2200 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast101. The Pied Piper of Tucson and The Ballad of Justin CoxThe Pied Piper of Tucson and The Ballad of Justin Cox...Serial killer Charles Howard Schmid Jr was a bizarre young man who dyed his hair black and tanned his face with make up. He drew a mole on his cheek to look meaner and stuffed his boots full of tins cans and rags in an attempt to disguise his tiny stature. He was also an unlikely cult hero to the disaffected youth of Tucson in the early 1960's.Justin Cox had always had a problem with managing his anger. A devastating life change, mixed...2018-12-1000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast100. The Michael Kanaan Story - Special EditionThe Michael Kanaan Story - Special Edition...To celebrate our 100th Episode we’ve joined forces with Cambo Ford to bring you Bloody Murder on True Crime Island: The Michael Kanaan Story!Michael Kanaan is an Australian triple murderer from Sydney. He was second in charge of the notorious gang DK’s Boys who controlled the cocaine trade in Kings Cross in the late 90’s and were involved in all manner of tomfoolery, their violent crimes included kneecapping, extortion and shooting cops.Most of Sydney’s traditional criminal underworld worked under the radar. They avo...2018-11-2600 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast98. The Vampire of Paris and Gangster Chow HayesThe Vampire of Paris and Gangster Chow Hayes...Nicolas Claux was a blood-drinking, cannibalistic hospital worker whose hobbies included desecrating graves and worshipping Satan. Nicknamed "The Vampire of Paris," this death-obsessed ghoul decided to kill someone, because…well it fit his image.Chow Hayes was a violent, sadistic standover man, and murderer. In 1930, Chow became the first Australian criminal to be described by police as a "gangster". He would graduate from child thug to celebrity criminal by the age of 23 and wreaked havoc on the streets of Sydney for over five decades....2018-11-1200 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast97. Murderous Mary and the Vanishing of Paddy MoriartyMurderous Mary and the Vanishing of Paddy Moriarty...Described as a woman with "lovely russet hair, fine blue eyes, of normal build, with nice shapely hands" Mary Pearcey was a rather unconventional English woman who was convicted of murdering her lover's wife and child. She was sentenced to dangle on the end of a noose for her crimes. This is a patron request for Emily Kirkpatrick On a hot December afternoon in 2007, 70 year Paddy Moriarty and his dog went missing in Larimah in the Northern Territory. Foul play was suspected. Police rounded up the...2018-10-2900 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast96. Bloody Babs and You Me Car Park Now!Bloody Babs and You Me Car Park Now!...Nicknamed "Bloody Babs" by the press, vamp from the wrong side of the tracks, Barbra Graham had multiple convictions for disorderly conduct, vagrancy, suspicion of prostitution and perjury by her early twenties. In 1953, she stepped it up a notch when she and her no-good boyfriend murdered 64-year-old widow Mabel Monohan in the course of a robbery.One drunken night in 2011, Richard Devries found himself on the wrong end of a punch over a car parking space. What he did next was brutal and disproportionate and led to...2018-10-1500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast95. The Killer Bride and Take my Last Beers and I'll Kill You!The Killer Bride and Take my Last Beers and I'll Kill You...Ashley Laney and Tracey Humphrey were married on the 4th of July, 2003. The next day, Ashley murdered Tracey’s ex-girlfriend Sandra Rosso, who was due to go to court to testify against him in an assault case. Did Ashley commit this murder of her own accord, or was she just a puppet for her controlling new husband?Ever heard someone say ‘touch my beer and I’ll kill you’? Usually this is just an expression, but not for Northern Territory man Gary Miles. Gary kil...2018-10-0800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast93. The Lies of Teri Deneka and The Chicken MillionaireThe Lies of Teri Deneka and The Chicken Millionaire...Divorced father of two Don Huckstep thought he’d met the woman he wanted to spend the rest of his life with on match.com. But as his wedding to Teri Deneka grew closer, he discovered the woman of his dreams wasn’t just a pathological liar, she was also a murderer.In January, 2008 chicken millionaire Gerardus Heijne, a 100kg bodybuilder, and his boyfriend of 25 years, Frank Cianciosi were having a god awful row. Their fight began when Frank got annoyed at Gerardus because he couldn’t reme...2018-10-0100 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast92. The Sinister Minister and The Mad ScientistThe Sinister Minister and The Mad Scientist...Pennsylvania Pastor AB Schirmer’s wives had an unfortunate habit of dying suddenly in - rather ridiculous circumstances. Due to his stature, nobody thought to be suspicious of their deaths. But after the suicide of his mistress Cindy Musante’s husband, everything started to come undone for the Sinister Minister.In Tasmania in 1983, Rory Jack Thompson strangled his ex-wife. He then cut her up into 91 pieces and flushed her down the toilet. Was this spectrum-surfing sociopath, this professor of fluid dynamics, just another man who horrifically murdered an e...2018-09-2400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast91. The Abduction of Stephanie Slater and Murder by the River LarkThe Abduction of Stephanie Slater and Murder by the River Lark...Michael Sams was a one legged rapist, murderer and piss-poor extortion artist. After he abducted real estate agent Stephanie Slater, the police thought she was dead for sure, but she courageously managed to survive 8 days in his captivity.In 2005, the small village of Fornham St Martin in Suffolk was horrified when the scorched body of Dawn Walker was found by the River Lark. Who would murder such a loved 37 year old in such a heinous way? All evidence pointed towards her boyfriend Kevin Nunn...2018-09-1700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast90. The Friendship of Mariette Bosch and When Patrick Crowe met Christopher BrilliantesThe Friendship of Mariette Bosch and When Patrick Crowe met Christopher Brilliantes...Wealthy South African woman Mariette Bosch was a having an affair with her best friend Ria Wolmarans' husband Tienie. Impatient for him to leave her, Mariette murdered Ria so she and Tienie could live happily ever after...but did they?Patrick Crowe was a young apprentice chef who decided to get on the piss with two mates. His good night turned bad when he ran into three rowdy teenage girls, who called in reinforcements for a spot of biffo. One...2018-09-1000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast88. The Millionaire, the Architect and the Chorus Girl and The Boob Butts Boob MurderThe Millionaire, the Architect and the Chorus Girl and The Boob Butts Boob Murder...Harry Thaw was an entitled sadist who abused his wife Evelyn Nesbit and believed a famous architect named Stanford White was the cause of all the issues in his life. After murdering Stanford, Harry expected he'd hailed as a hero – and due to a huge media campaign organised by his doting mother, for a while there he was. When Mirinda Boob conspired with her lover Ronald Heichel to kill her husband Samuel Boob, she enlisted the help of Kermit Butts...Af...2018-09-0300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast87. Australian Gothic - The Murder of Angelo AgostinelliAustralian Gothic - The Murder of Angelo Agostinelli...In May 1994, caravan park owner Angelo Agostinelli went missing from the small town of Millicent in South Australia. The gossip around town was that he'd run off with another woman, but as days turned into weeks an intricate murder conspiracy unfolded. Angelo's disappearance sent the community into a frenzy and it was hard to differentiate fact from fiction amid all the increasingly outrageous rumours and that were being thrown around. In time, all of the caravan park's dirty laundry would be hung out to dry and all its...2018-08-2600 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast86. The Quiet Dell Murders and Two Home Invasions in West SydneyThe Quiet Dell Murders and Two Home Invasions in West Sydney...Herman Drenth was a vile pig of a man with several aliases who trotted his way into women’s lives through lonely hearts club letters that were made of lies. Once under his spell, he not only robbed them of everything they had but sometimes murdered them and their children. A violent home invasion in Sydney in 2002 turned deadly when father of two, 53 year old Joseph Logozzo was shot and killed. The following police investigation and and eventual trial of Cambodian born Sophear Em...2018-08-2000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast85. The Absurdly Motivated Murder of Joey Fisher and The Stalking Murder of Adriana DonatoThe Absurdly Motivated Murder of Joey Fisher and The Stalking Murder of Adriana Donato...Surgeons wife and mother of 5 Dora Cisneros was very upset that her 17-year-old daughter Christina's boyfriend Joey Fischer had broken up with her. When nagging Joey to get back with Christina and even offering to bribe him to do so failed, Dora decided to organise his murder with the help of a local fortune-teller.In the outer suburbs of Melbourne in 2012, Adriana Donato was senselessly murdered by her ex-boyfriend James Stoneham. This is the kind of jealousy-fuelled violence that women...2018-08-1300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast84. The Latex Catsuit Murder and The kidnapping of Peter Aston and Terry RyanThe Latex Catsuit Murder and The kidnapping of Peter Aston and Terry Ryan...Édouard Stern was a millionaire French banker who had received many death threats due to his business dealings and links to the Russian mafia. On March 1st 2005, he was found shot dead in his apartment in Geneva, Switzerland, wearing a head-to-toe latex catsuit. Out of all the people who wanted him dead, who actually pulled the trigger? In 1982 Brisbane teenagers Peter Aston and Terry Ryan decided to hitchhike to Melbourne, unfortunately for them they would be picked up by Robin Reid a...2018-08-0700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast83. The Hunter Killer Club and The Gun Alley Murder of 1921The Hunter Killer Club and The Gun Alley Murder of 1921...Florida couple Deidre Hunt and her boss/lover Konstantinos Fotopoulos committed the shooting murders of two men. One of which was supposed to kill Fotopoulos' wife so they could get the insurance money and the other who threatened to blab to the authorities about a counterfeit money scheme they were involved in. This case has so many ridiculous twists and turns it belongs in a Coen brothers movie!In 1921, in Gun Alley, Melbourne, Australia, a 12 year old girl named Alma Tirtschke was sent...2018-07-3000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast81. The Watery Graves of Tom and Jackie Hawks and Two Time Murderer Anthony SullivanThe Watery Graves of Tom and Jackie Hawks and Two Time Murderer Anthony Sullivan...Loving couple Tom and Jackie Hawks had retired early to live an adventurous life on the sea in their boat "the Well Deserved." After the birth of their first grandchild they decided to move to Arizona. Failed child actor Skylar Deleon and his wife answered an ad to buy the boat, after hatching a plan to murder the Hawks and steal all their hard earned possessions. Anthony Ramon Sullivan was a knucklehead drug dealer who blamed his first brutal murder...2018-07-2300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast80. The Murders of Denise Huber and Tosha ThakkarThe Murders of Denise Huber and Tosha Thakkar...23–year–old Denise Huber went missing in the early hours of June 3rd, 1991, after attending a Morrisey concert. It would take three years and a strange series of events before her family would discover what had happened to her and how she ended up in John Famalaro's freezer.Daniel Stani-Reginald had a very traumatic childhood, so much so it turned him into a psychopath and potential serial killer. After years of schooling himself in the art of murder, in 2011 he finally acted out his fant...2018-07-1600 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast79. The Murders of Ramon Navarro and Alan HenryThe Murders of Ramon Navarro and Alan Henry...Talented actor Ramon Navarro was a big star in Hollywood during the silent era. His career faded over the years, but he still enjoyed entertaining young male escorts with stories of his time in the spotlight. This is how he met hustlers the Ferguson brothers, who would end his life during an alcohol fuelled Halloween Eve. Alan Henry thought Gloucester in country NSW would be a good place to retire, but after his wife passed he found that he need some assistance. Employing Natasha Slacke as a part-time...2018-07-0900 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast78. The Murders of Aaron Pajich and Matthew DigbyThe Murders of Aaron Pajich and Matthew Digby...Vile goblins Jemma Lilley and her house mate Trudi Lenon had a selfish and stupid plan to make history as serial killers. Their first and only victim was Aaron Pajich, a trusting 18 year old computer game enthusiast with Asperger's syndrome, who was friends with Trudi's son.After Lauren Batcheldor's house was burgled in 2010, she and Richard Walsh decided to take the law into their own hands. It would set off a chain of events that led to the kidnapping and torture death of Matthew Digby in Wollongong.2018-07-0200 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast77. Spree Killer Carl Brown and the Murder of Joseph DurrantSpree Killer Carl Brown and the Murder of Joseph Durrant...51 year old Carl Robert Brown was a High School teacher who refused to seek help for his deteriorating mental health. After being put on forced leave to seek psychiatric counselling, he massacred eight people in a Miami, Florida welding shop and headed towards the school, loaded with guns and ammo.In 2007, a Western Sydney Australia Day party went horribly wrong for Joseph Durrant after an argument with his short-tempered neighbour Katrina Whitmore got stabby. But who inflicted the fatal wound and was it really just...2018-06-2500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast76. The Murders of Sophie Lionnet and Senior Constable David RixonThe Murders of Sophie Lionnet and Senior Constable David Rixon...21 year old Sophie Lionnet was a shy and reserved French woman working as a nanny in the UK. Her delusional employer Sabrina Kouider, believed Sophie was colluding with her ex Mark Walton, a founding member of Irish boyband Boyzone, to drug and sexually assault her family, so they tortured her to death.On an overcast morning in March 2003, Senior Constable David Rixon pulled over ice addicted knucklehead Michael Allen Jacobs for a random breath test. Already disqualified from driving, Jacobs decided to shoot his...2018-06-1800 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast74. Sick Ripper William Howell and The murders of Michelle Lewis and Kenny HarrisSick Ripper William Howell and The murders of Michelle Lewis and Kenny Harris...William Devin Howell is the most prolific serial killer in Connecticut history. He murdered 7 people in his van "the murder mobile" and buried them behind a shopping centre in a marshy woodland area he called "his garden."Cheeky tomboy Michelle Lewis and disabled teenager Kenny Harris were two unlikely best friends from the wrong side of the tracks. They had the good fortune to find each other and experience real happiness for the first time in their lives, only to be murdered.2018-06-0400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast72. William Beggs and Rodney CollinsWilliam Beggs and Rodney Collins...William Beggs is the so called "limbs in the loch murderer." This case became one of Scotland's most high profile and gruesome murder investigations after a police diver on a routine training exercise found a bin bag containing a severed forearm and leg.Rodney Collins was one of Australia’s most prolific hitmen, a mean hearted little man, who mostly killed for greed but was known to commit brutal and vicious crimes for pleasure as well. He was involved in at least 10 murders and was also rumoured to...2018-05-2100 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast70. Pierre Basson and Dennis BagwellPierre Basson and Dennis Bagwell...Pierre Basson was South Africa's first documented serial killer. His lack of empathy made him a very dangerous man. He was described by police as 'a scoundrel from infancy' due to his violence towards animals and later graduated to murdering innocent people for insurance money.Former meat salesman Dennis Bagwell was a cocaine addicted, rage-monster with a violent criminal past. When his mother would only give him $20 to buy drugs with, his barely contained fury exploded with devastating consequences.Become a Bloody Murder Patron...2018-05-1400 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast69. Lenny McPherson Special Edition with Cambo from True Crime IslandLenny McPherson Special Edition with Cambo from True Crime Island...Cambo from True Crime Island joins forces with Tara and Barney to discuss one of the most powerful and scary Australian career criminals of all time; Lenny McPherson. Lenny controlled much of Sydney's organised crime activity from the 1950's right into the mid 1990's and has been described as “More cunning than a shithouse rat.” Nicknamed Sydney's "Mr Big" of organised crime, he was feared by his competition and green lit by the corrupt cops supporting him. His criminal activities included robbery, theft, extortion rack...2018-05-0700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast68. Judy Buenoano and Donald WebbJudy Buenoano and Donald Webb...Judy Buenoano was a stone cold, psychopathic serial killer who murdered her son and several lovers for insurance money. Although she favoured poison as a weapon, she wasn't afraid to branch out and try other rather dramatic methods.Donald Webb was a mob connected, slippery bastard. Police described him as "an itinerant burglar well versed in the art of criminal impersonation". Webb liked to steal shit, murder cops, make it onto FBI lists and hide for years in closets.Become a Bloody Murder Patron (for...2018-04-3000 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast66. Richard Beasley and Daniel Camargo BarbosaRichard Beasley and Daniel Camargo Barbosa...Serial killer Richard Beasley always had a racket going on, including selling drugs, making moonshine or pimping out down on their luck women. He came up with the idea to use Craigslist to lure unemployed, middle aged men to him by promising them the job of a lifetime. Then he'd kill them, rob them and bury them with the help of his gigantic 16 year old accomplice.Known as The Mangrove Monster, The Colombian Sadist and The Beast of the Andes, Daniel Camargo Barbosa was a...2018-04-2300 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast65. Dorothea Kraft and The Berrima Axe Murderer John LynchDorothea Kraft and The Berrima Axe Murderer John Lynch...Widow Dorothea Kraft had a tough time trying to raise her daughter on a failing farm in the early 1900's in South Africa. After relying on the kindness of strangers backfired horribly and threatened to leave her homeless she felt she had no choice but to turn to murder.John Lynch, nasty convict, shitfull farmer, wannabe robber was Australia’s first and possibly worst serial killer. One hundred and fifty years before the term serial killer was even a thing, he wandered the Berrima district murdering pe...2018-04-1600 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast64. Cleophus Prince Jr and Bold Jack DonohueCleophus Prince Jr and Bold Jack Donohue...Cleophus Prince Jr. raped and killed 6 women in San Diego in 1990. Most of the attacks took place in or around the apartment complex in Clairemont where he and his girlfriend lived. He would stalk the women - usually after seeing them at the gym, break in to their homes during the day and attack them when they were showering with knives from their own kitchens.. Bold Jack Donohue was a prancing dandy Irish Bushranger who terrified country New South Wales in the 1830's. His bravado and daring...2018-04-0900 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast61. Dean Faiello and Peter ShoobridgeDean Faiello and Peter Shoobridge...New Yorker Dean Faiello was a self-obsessed laser hair removalist who liked to big-note himself and increase his income by pretending to be a doctor. Despite being prosecuted and having to stop treating people as a condition of his parole, he secretly continued to do so and the consequences were devastating. Weird Poet and furniture restorer Peter Shoobridge lived a lovely life in Tasmania. But everything was not as it seemed, after the Port Arthur Massacre something snapped inside him and the results would be deadly for him...2018-03-2700 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast58. Rosie Batty Special EditionRosie Batty Special Edition...Rosie Batty never thought she'd have children. The death of her mother when she was 6 years old left her feeling traumatised and hesitant to be close to people. Having her son Luke changed everything for the better, but her relationship with his father Greg Anderson, turned violent and very dangerous. What ensued was a decade of terrifying family violence and failure after failure by the authorities in Australia who were meant to be protecting them from it. It took the ultimate tragedy and an unthinkable amount of courage and grace to shine...2018-03-0500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast53. Carl Williams Special EditionCarl Willams...Tara and Barney have joined forces for an hour long special edition on Carl Williams! Crime boss, serial killer, prison snitch, loving father and husband, gutless coward and scum-cleansing hero - there are many ways to describe Carl Williams. The Australian public's regard for Carl vacillates between Melbourne underworld cult legend and merciless, simpering, dumbass criminal. By the end of the self-proclaimed “Premier's” reign he participated in, or ordered, somewhere between 7 to 12 murders in a Melbourne gangland war that viciously claimed over 30 lives.Become a Bloody Murder Patron (for...2018-02-0500 min
Bloody Murder - A True Crime Podcast38. Mark "Chopper" Read Special EditionMark Chopper Read Special Edition...Barney and Tara join forces for a 1 hour long look at Aussie crime icon Chopper Read! Chopper was a violent standover man, robbing drug dealers and pimps and torturing those who resisted his demands until they started to see things his way. His specialities were removing toes with bolt cutters and blow torches as well as putting live explosives in his mouth and threatening to blow up everyone, including himself. He proudly spoke of his moral code, saying that although he may have killed 19 people, tortured a lot more...2017-10-3000 min