This week Cassie and Marc discuss Brett Peter Cowan's history and how undercover officers finally were able to charge him in Daniel's abduction and murder after eight long years. 

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Source Materials:

60 Minutes Australia - Daniel Morcombe: Tracking His Killer

Murder of Daniel Morcombe

The Daniel Morcombe Foundation

Timeline: Daniel Morcombe case

10 years later, the life and death of Daniel Morcombe

Inside the police operation that brought Daniel Morcombe's killer to justice

Daniel Morcombe murder trial: Brett Peter Cowan led police to remains

Brett Peter Cowan

In December of 2003, thirteen-year-old Daniel Morcombe was waiting on a bus to go Christmas shopping, however within a ninety second window, Daniel vanished. For eight long years his family searched for answers. Join Cassie and Marc as they discuss the ins and outs of the nearly decade long police investigation, which eventually led to Daniel's kidnapper.

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Source Materials:

60 Minutes Australia - Daniel Morcombe: Tracking His Killer

Murder of Daniel Morcombe

The Daniel Morcombe Foundation

Timeline: Daniel Morcombe case

10 years later, the life and death of Daniel Morcombe

Inside the police operation that brought Daniel Morcombe's killer to justice

Daniel Morcombe murder trial: Brett Peter Cowan led police to remains

Brett Peter Cowan

This week Marc and Cassie dive into Josef Fritzl's depraved actions following the imprisonment of his 18-year-old daughter, Elisabeth in his cellar. During her 28-year imprisonment, Elisabeth gave birth numerous times without medical care. She and her children's survival was a miracle given all they endured for many years.

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Source Notes:

Monster: The Josef Fritzl Story

The Crimes of Josef Fritzl: Uncovering the Truth, by Bojan Pancevski and Stefanie Marsh

Fritzl Case

Join Marc and Cassie as they discuss possibly the most depraved case they've covered thus far, the crimes of Josef Fritzl. Fritzl terrorized his family and kidnapped and imprisoned his daughter, Elisabeth Fritzl. This week, Cassie and Marc discuss Fritzl's childhood and his strange obsession with his mother and the beginnings of his relationship with his wife, Rosemarie. 

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Source Materials:

Monster: The Josef Fritzl Story

The Crimes of Josef Fritzl: Uncovering the Truth, by Bojan Pancevski and Stefanie Marsh

Fritzl Case

Cassie and Marc return to possibly one of the greatest Can't Make This Sh*t Up type of crimes, the attempted murder of Mike Dippolito by his wife, Dalia. This week, the pair discuss the many trials of the state of Florida vs. Dalia Dippolito, as shockingly, it took three separate trials to finally reach a conclusion. Yes, THREE. And Dalia's defense is perhaps wilder than the actual crime!

Source Materials:

20/20 - "Down Payment on Death"

Dalia Dippolito May Have Tried to Kill Him, But Michael Dippolito Is No Saint

In 2009, Dalia Dippolito hired a hitman to kill her husband. She thought she had succeeded.

Ex-lover and informant in Dalia Dippolito case found dead in Florida

This just may be one of the most perfect Can't Make This Sh*t Up cases of all eternity. It involves some real characters and even takes place in bar far the most Can't Make This Sh*t Up state, Florida! Also, Hot Attorney Matt is back! I guess you really can have it all! 

Source Materials: 

20/20 - "Down Payment on Death" 

Dalia Dippolito May Have Tried to Kill Him, But Michael Dippolito Is No Saint 

In 2009, Dalia Dippolito hired a hitman to kill her husband. She thought she had succeeded.

In the winter of 2007, young college students, Channon Christian and Chris Newsom were expected to attend a local party. However, when they failed to show up, their family and friends became worried. After days of searching, the pair was found gruesomely murdered. But what had occurred? And who was responsible for such a grisly crime?

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Source Materials: 

Sins and Secrets - Season One, Episode One

Murders of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom

5 things to know about the Christian-Newsom torture slayings

10 years later: Remembering Christian-Newsom

Christian, Newsom memorialized with scholarships

This week Cassie and Marc finish up their coverage of serial killer, John Norman Collins and discuss his final victims and what's happened with him following his trail. Spoiler Alert: He's forever up to no good. 

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Source Materials:

A Crime to Remember - Season 1, Episode 5

Michigan Murders

John Norman Collins - Murderpedia

Ann Arbor District Library

During the summer of 1967, a serial killer struck the small college town of Ypsilanti, Michigan. Over the next year, the killer would kill six women and young girls before he was caught. John Norman Collins was a young and attractive college student, why would he choose to commit these heinous crimes? And why did it take police so long to catch him?

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Source Materials:

A Crime to Remember - Season 1, Episode 5

Michigan Murders

John Norman Collins - Murderpedia

Ann Arbor District Library

This week Marc and Cassie finish up their coverage of The Remnant Fellowship Church and discuss the subjugation of women within the church and the plane crash which took the lives of some of the church's most prominent members. Although the atrocities of the church are horrific, we do get some comedic relief in the form of Favorite Follower Helen's much appreciated sass.

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Source Materials:

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the cult of Gwen Shamblin

Gwen Shamblin's will, potentially worth millions, leaves nothing to her Remnant Fellowship church

What To Know About The Religious Diet Cult At The Center Of HBO's The Way Down