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When a Baltimore police officer pulls over Nicole Johnson for a speeding ticket in July 2021, he discovers that she's driving unlicensed with fake license plates. More concerning, though, is the thick stench of decomposition emanating from the car and the maggot-infested, disturbing contents of Nicole's trunk.

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Roughly 3 million people venture to the Appalachian Trail each year seeking beauty, wilderness, and self-discovery. But even the most avid of hikers aren't immune from danger. Over a span of 15 years, the hikers Lollie Winans, Julianne Williams, Louise Chaput, and Scott Lilly are found ruthlessly murdered on various segments of the trail. To this day, their killers evade police.

Tips regarding Julie, Lollie, or Scott can be submitted to the Richmond FBI at 804-261-1044.

Tips regarding Louise can be submitted to the New Hampshire cold case unit at 603-271-3658.

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When 16-year-old Kelly Anne Bates finally brings home her boyfriend of 2 years to meet the parents, they are alarmed to discover that her boyfriend James is an unemployed predator approaching FIFTY years old. James spends the next 6 months isolating and fatally torturing Kelly Anne in ways too horrendous to fathom.

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Small, insecure Issei Sagawa has developed escalating cravings for taste of human flesh throughout his young life. When he leaves Japan to study abroad in France, he becomes infatuated with a gorgeous fellow student named Renée Hartevelt. Once Issei finally allows the depraved desires to manifest, he creates a morbid crime scene that nightmares are made of.

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A lively 9-year-old Girl Scout named Marcia Trimble briefly leaves her Nashville home in 1975 to deliver cookies to a neighbor. She vanishes into thin air, leaving the whole city shocked and terrified of a lurking child abductor. Her body is discovered one month later surrounded by cookies. Police immediately develop tunnel vision in their pursuit of Marcia's killer.

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On an Indiana pig farm in 1908, a small farmhouse owned by Belle Gunness burns to the ground, killing everybody inside. Following the farmhouse inferno, DOZENS of murdered, dismembered male bodies are discovered to be buried beneath the farm's soil. News spreads across the world like wildfire, and thousands of onlookers swarm as police exhume countless victims of the Indiana Ogress.

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19 year old Brandon Hole is obsessed with 2 things: My Little Pony and mass murder. Displaying suicidal and violent ideations from a young age, the Brony's frustration and existential misery escalate to spark the worst massacre in Indiana history.

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The Brothers-Harper family, a family of 5, is found slaughtered in their home. Their primary suspect's strong alibi was BUGGING investigators, so they consulted an unexpected expert to find their killer: an entomologist.

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Young, lively nursing student Holly Bobo is spotted walking into woods with a mysterious man in camo, and she is never seen alive again. This case shocks the rural Tennessean community and escalates to national news as authorities scramble to ascertain details behind Holly's ominous disappearance.

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A mysterious monster terrorized New Jersey in 2016, murdering multiple women he met online. His method of finding victims makes today's dating world feel a lot darker. Thankfully, the strategy utilized to catch this cold-blooded killer is nothing short of genius.

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