When 8-year-old Relisha Rudd stopped attending school in March of 2014, the school's social worker contacted her mom to get an excuse letter for her absences. According to Relisha's family, she had been suffering from severe migraines and was in the care of Dr. Tatum.  But things took a dark turn when days turned to weeks, and Relisha was still not back at school, and Dr. Tatum whose care she had been under, was not who he said he was. Join us for today's episode to learn what happened to Relisha Rudd. So, grab your cafecito, and let's get started. 

TW: This episode contains talk of suicide. 

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Melinda Pleskovic was a beloved mother, wife, teacher, and member of her community. When she was found murdered in October 2017, everyone was devastated and wondering who could have done such a thing. Initially, it was believed that her murder might have had something to do with all the home breakings they had that year, but as the investigation continued, it was revealed that her killer was someone she knew, and lived in her home. Join us for today’s episode to find out what happened to Melinda. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started. 

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On April 19, 1997, Giorgio Gallara and Jeremy Giardono, were making a late-night pizza delivery, and they never thought that it would be their last. As the news of Giorgio’s and Jeremy’s murder makes their way around the small town of Franklin, NJ, tips quickly come in on who could’ve killed two very beloved young men. And, no one could have predicted that it was two teenagers who committed such a heinous crime just because they wanted to know what it felt like to kill someone. Join us for today’s episode to find out more about today’s case. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started. 
 
A source for this case: The Pizza Killers: Just For the THRILL of It by David Laiosa
https://www.amazon.com/Pizza-Killers-Just-THRILL-ebook/dp/B06XQG93PB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=30V0HZI0QSQOE&keywords=the+pizza+murders+for+the+thrill+of+it.&qid=1701315467&sprefix=the+pizza+murders+for+the+thrill+of+it.%2Caps%2C106&sr=8-1

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On August 31, 2022, the battered body of 24-year-old Jhoana Abigail Ligues was found inside her home by her family and with her husband, Jesus Antonio, nowhere in sight. He immediately became the number one suspect, and a hunt ensued for him. He was eventually caught, but the mystery remains on what exactly led to Johana being murdered by her new husband. And how no one knew what went on behind closed doors from what appeared to be a perfect marriage. Join us for today's case to learn more about to Johana. So, grab your cafecito, and let's get started. 

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On May 16, 2008, twin sisters Ursula and Sabina Eriksson embarked on a series of events that would shock the country, and it would all begin with boarding a ferry from Ireland to the UK. What makes this case stand out from the rest is that, for the most part, it was all caught on camera as it was unfolding. And, until this day, there has been no explanation from either woman on why they did what they did. And specifically, there is no explanation from Sabina on why one man lost his life. Join us for today’s episode to learn more about Ursula and Sabina. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started. 

The book used for this case: A Madness Shared by Two: True Story of the M6-Swedish twins Sabina & Ursula Eriksson & the Murder of Glenn Hollinshead
https://www.amazon.com/Madness-Shared-Two-M6-Swedish-Hollinshead-ebook/dp/B00K3GXZRG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=Q35LA99Y06PG&keywords=a+madness+shared+by+two&qid=1700105519&sprefix=a+madness+shared+by+two%2Caps%2C105&sr=8-1

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Eric and Kouri Richins seemed to have the perfect life from the outside looking in. They had three boys and the family was doing well financially. Years into their marriage, Eric discovered Kouri was stealing money from him and had suspicions she was doing more than that. When Eric died in the couple’s bedroom in March 2022, Kouri became the only suspect after the results of his autopsy and toxicology report came back. Join us for today’s episode to discover what happened to Eric and if Kouri had anything to do with it. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started. 

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Sharon Carr was born into the worst possible environment, including abusive parents. As her mother moved them to the UK, it looked like an opportunity to start fresh with a clean slate, but that would not be the case. As she grew older, Sharon became aggressive and hung out with the wrong crowd. It all culminated on a faithful night in June of 1992, when the events of that night would not come to light until years later. Join us for today's episode to find out more about Sharon Carr. So, grab your cafecito, and let's get started. 


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Cindy Song decided to move to America in pursuit of a better education in 1995. For all intents and purposes, she was achieving everything she had set out to do in that aspect. In 2001, she went out with friends on Halloween night and got dropped off at her apartment in the early hours of November 1st, and that was the last time anyone saw Cindy ever again. Join us for today’s episode to find out the details of her disappearance. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started. 

If you have any information in regards to Cindy Song's disappearance, you can contact the Furguson Township Police at 1-800-479-0050. 

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In 2010, the Liske family, a blended one, lived in the small town of Oak Harbor, OH, where they were well known. On Sunday, October 31st, 16-year-old Devon got home from a church choir concert and went straight to his room to play video games. It wasn’t until a couple of hours later that he realized the house was too quiet. He goes in search of his parents ,and what he discovers is what nightmares are made of. Join us for today’s episode to find out what happened to the Liske family. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started. 

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In 1992, Yoshi, as he was called, was an exchange student from Japan who was spending a year in Baton Rouge. His hosting family, the Haymaker’s just absolutely loved him, and he got along well with their son Webb. Yoshi was an extrovert, was loved by everyone, and easily made friends. So, when he met another exchange student who was also from Japan and she invited Yoshi and Webb to a Halloween party, he immediately said yes. Unbeknownst to Yoshi and Webb, they would never make it to the party, and it would also be Yoshi’s last night alive. Join us for today’s episode to find out about what happened to Yoshi. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started. 

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