History Dweebs - A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History

It is believed Peter Kurten is responsible for,as many as, 68 murders in Germany. Listener Discrection is Advised.

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Join Dweebs Live as we discuss the crazy life of cult leader Edmund Creffield and The Holy Rollers. In our bonus segment we interview Nate Hale from "The Conspirators", David and Chelsea from "Based on a True Crime" and Nina Instead of "Already Gone"

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Known as the 1-70 Killer, Herb Baumeister is believed to have murdered as many as 20 men in the 1980s. Most of the victims were buried on Fox Hollow Farm in Indiana. After Baumeister committed suicide in 1996 many strange things started happening on the farm.

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Daisy and Violet Hilton were conjoined twins who were exploited and forced into a long career in show business.

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Known was "Death Row Granny" Velma Barfield is believed to have murdered at least 6 people. She was the first woman in the United States to be executed after the 1976 resumption of capital punishment.

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The Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916 were a series of shark attacks along the coast of New Jersey in which four people were killed and one injured. These attacks would later become the basis of the novel and movie "Jaws"

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Michael Carroll was 19 years old in 2002 when he won $14.4 Million dollars in the U.K. National lottery. What followed was a life of parties, women and drugs. Just a few short year laters Michael Carroll was again broke.Special Thanks for Ricky Hardy of the Squirm podcast for joining us.Edited by Ben Fitton

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Known as the "Scorecard Killer"  Randy Steven Kraft is believed to have murdered at least 16 young men in a series of killings between 1972 and 1983.

Special Thanks to Jason Dikes for researching and writing the script for this episode.

 

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Since 2008, detached human feet have been washing ashore in British Columbia, Canada and no one seems to know why.

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Louise Peete loved men..some would even say she loved them to death.

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