This episode introduces Tanya Reid, explores her childhood, early adulthood and the beginning of her life as a mother.

Sources:

Cruel Deception by Gregg Olsen

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/5476-fragile-x-syndrome

In our final episode about the Freeway Killer, we discuss Bonin's additional murders, capture, and trial.

Sources:

The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes (Documentary, 2022)

Wikipedia

Today we find what Bonin got up to after being released from the prison/hospital. We meet his accomplices and start talking about his many murders.

Trigger Warning: Extensive child sex abuse and murder

Sources:

The Freeway Killer: The Lost Murder Tapes (Documentary, HBO)

Wikipedia

This week we dive into a new killer, William Bonin, and discuss his traumatic childhood and early adulthood, including his very early foray into criminal sexual behaviors.

*Trigger Warning: Child Sexual Abuse

Sources:

The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes (Documentary 2022)

Wikipedia

The final installment of The Happy Face Killer. We discuss Keith's final crimes, confession and life after being caught. 

This week we catch up with Keith right after his first murder and discuss his transformation into serial killer.

Part two of the Happy Face Killer continues the story of Keith Jesperson through his teenage year and into adulthood.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Hunter_Jesperson

“I” The Creation of a Serial Killer by Jack Olson

This week we dive into a new serial killer, The Happy Face Killer Keith Jesperson. We explore Keith's background and childhood, including some early concerning behaviors.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Hunter_Jesperson

“I” The Creation of a Serial Killer by Jack Olson

We are back! After our 5 month hiatus, we return with an especially interesting new case! This week we talk about Mary Bell, the British girl who became the youngest person ever convicted of murder in the UK. 

Trigger Warning: Child sexual abuse and child murder

Sources:

Cries Unheard, Why Children Kill: The Story of Mary Bell by Gitta Sereny

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell

This week we wrap up the case of the Sunset Killers, discussing their crimes, trials and sentences.