Episodes
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The Sicario was a hitman for various Mexican Cartels. After being arrested he took a deal to bring down his former employers and now he is telling his side of the sinful journey.
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On the second of this two-part series we take a look at the kidnappings of Karla Saldaña (20) and Luciano Garza (14). Both were suspected to be abducted by a Mexico Cartel. However, there is a shocking twist in each case.
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On this two-part series we look into a growing trend in parts of Mexico where mass killings and kidnappings for ransom have become the norm. In particular we discuss three cases of parents going on the offense to combat the powerful cartel in hopes of finding their children, even if that means the death of them.
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When multiple members from 2 closely related families are found murdered, all signs point to it being an inside job. But who’s the culprit?
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On November 2, 2018, Gail Cleavenger was uncharacteristically a no call, no show to her architectural job. That very afternoon her son, Gregory Ramos, returned from school and noticed her van in the driveway still running. When he went inside his home he found it had been totally ransacked with no sight of his mother, Gail.
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On October 23, 1989 Boston police received a call from a man pleading for help after he and his wife were robbed on their way home from a birthing class. The caller said the suspect shot him and killed his wife. The manhunt for the killer led to a disturbing of twist!
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Ken Rex McElroy was shot and killed in broad daylight in front of at least 30 people. Although it’s more than likely that someone had to have had seen something, McElroys death remains a mystery till this day.
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Ed Buck just seemed to have bad luck. In the span of 18 months two of his "friends" had died of an apparent overdose on two separate occasions. However, things start to not add up and something nefarious seems to be taking place.
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For one year, from 1987-1988, the small state of Delaware experienced something it had never experienced before: There was a serial killer on the loose.
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On April 24, 1980 two brothers, 25-year-old James, and 18-year-old Richard Spurling were driving past the auction yard and spotted the black Chevrolet pick-up truck in the Davenport, Iowa.
They bought it for $140 at the auction conducted by the police department.
A few hours later they noticed a foul odor coming from the truck—what they found was the decomposing bodies of Gary Harker and Cody James.
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Tina Biggar was doing research on the health risks and the AIDS epidemic in female sex workers, in the city near her college. When Tina got too involved with her research, she discovered more than wanted to.
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10 year old best friends Holly and Jessica snuck out of a family barbecue in hopes of buying candy at a nearby vendor. After not coming back, one of the largest rescue searches ensued. What investigators didn't know is the killer was amongst them.
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Pregnant and 23-year-old Bobbie Jo Stinnett was contacted by a woman claiming to be interesting in buying a puppy from a litter that she had advertised online. But the woman was more interested in the baby which Bobbie Jo was carrying than a puppy.
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On this episode we present the tragic story of forbidden love that turns to the deadly. After leaving her husband, Banaz was seen kissing her new boyfriend in public, a major dishonor to the community in the eyes of her father. What follows is the truly unthinkable.
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Peggy Carr came down with some flu like symptoms that gradually got worse. But Doctors didn’t find that it was the flu. In fact, they were having a pretty hard time diagnosing Peggy’s condition. Until some very subtle signs pointed to something much worse than the flu... Peggy had been poisoned!
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Kip Kinkel was 15 years old when the "voices" in his head commanded him to kill his father after he had been arrested and suspended for possession of a firearm at school. He followed up by killing his mother and next went on a shooting rampage at his local high school.
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On the outside, John Joubert portrayed a model teenager who eventually achieved Eagle Scout. That made it easy for people to overlook him as a sadistic psychopath who’s fantasies about murder and cannibalism turned into the murder of 3 young boys
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On today's episode we discuss the curious case of Menhaz Zaman and his accused familicide of his sister, mother, father, and grandmother after dropping out of school to the dismay of his parents.
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In August of 1982 Father Reynaldo Rivera answered a call from someone claiming to be looking for a pastor to administer last rites to a dying loved at a rest stop. Rivera agreed and drove to the location. A couple days later, Rivera’s body was found in a remote area, shot to death.
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On this episode we follow the story of Kai the Hitchhiker, a drifter who found internet fame after saving lives from a manic man claiming to be Jesus. Just a few months later, Kai would be arrested and charged with first degree murder.
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