Imagine if you brought your new boyfriend over to meet your parents and he ends up murdering your entire family. Meet Charles Starkweather, a nineteen year old who went on a murder spree killing 11 people from December of 1957 to January 1958 with his 13-year old accomplice/girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate. Caril has since maintained her innocence claiming she was never a willing accomplice but a hostage instead, yet evidence suggests otherwise. Do you think she was innocent or a willing accomplice all along? 

Did you know the 2016 film Hounds of Love was based off real serial killers Catherine and David Birnie? The Bonnie and Clyde of Australia made a name for themselves when they abducted and murdered 4 young women in Australia in 1986. David growing up in a dysfunctional family with rumors of alcoholism and incest became a sex addict demanding sex 6 times a day, when his wife couldn't satisfy him, he found other ways. 

Did you know the 2003 film Monster starring Charlize Theron and Christina Ricci is actually based off serial killer Aileen Wuornos? Aileen Wuornos had a very rough upbringing and early on in life found prostitution. Being a sex worker she met her clients and she killed 7 men in Florida from 1989-1990. 

Did you know that the movie Jennifer's Body was actually based off a true crime case? No there wasn't a teenage girl possessed by a demon and eating boys somewhere but a group of boys did sacrifice a girl and make a deal with the Devil so their band could be as iconic as their favorite metal band Slayer. On the 22nd of July, 1995, 15-year-old Elyse Pahler was reported missing and was last seen with Royce Casey, Jacob Delashmutt and Joseph Fiorella. What started as a social gathering to smoke weed, ended with an innocent girl being sacrificed for fame and fortune.  

An American Crime is based off the true story of Sylvia Likens, starring Catherine Keener and Elliot Page.  In 1965, 16-year-old Sylvia Likens  and her sister were  sent to the home of a family friend, Gertrude Baniszewski, while her parents were traveling. The father offered Gertrude $20/week to care for his daughters, but when one payment was late that's when all hell broke loose. Sylvia Likens never made it out alive. 

If you're a horror fan like myself then you absolutely love Stephen King!  Kathy Bates as Annie Wilkes was phenomenal! But do you know the rumored inspiration behind our fanstruck nurse? Was none other than Genene Jones.  Genene Jones, who, in 1985,set fear into the hearts of every mother-to-be in her home state of Texas for being infamously convicted of the murders of infants under her care.  Authorities suspect she may have killed as many as 60 infants and children during her time as a nurse in the 1970s and 1980s.

The Iceman is a 2012 American biographical crime film loosely based on hitman Richard Kuklinski, otherwise known as The Iceman. A family man who finds employment for the mafia as a hitman. Loving husband and devoted father turned ruthless killer. Was the Iceman one of the worst mass murderers in history, or just an attention seeking liar? You decide on Thursday on a new All Things Murder. 

 In 1999, police in Snowtown, Australia, made a shocking discovery when they found eight barrels containing bodies in an old bank vault The killings were eventually attributed to John Bunting, Robert Wagner, James Vlassakis, and Mark Haydon, who had all worked together as a team of serial killers for years. The case quickly became known as the "Bodies In Barrels Murders" and later “the Snowtown Murders.” Tune in Thursday for a new All Things Murder as we dive into the sick, twisted mind of John Justin Bunting. 

 Who didn't love Alice in Wonderland? As a child and even now as an adult I wanted to be Alice and fall down the rabbit hole to a magical world greater than the reality we live in. Of course, that was just a children’s tale, but the real-life Wonderland wasn’t far off: a drug house on Wonderland Avenue, high above the Sunset Strip, that hosted the seedy side of LA’s up-and-comers. This house became the scene of a quadruple homicide so bloody that it made the news for decades and is still unsolved.  Tune in Thursday for a new All Things Murder as we discuss The Wonderland Murders

Can we all agree Peacock devoting three and a half hours to a Casey Anthony “confessional” was 2022’s worst idea. Tune in Thursday for a new All Things Murder as I give you a refresher on the Casey Anthony case as well as my review of her new docu-series, Where The Truth Lies.