In this chilling episode of Murder and Cocktails, we dive into the dark and twisted story of John Norman Collins, infamously known as the Ypsilanti Ripper. Collins terrorized Southeast Michigan in the late 1960s, leaving a trail of gruesome murders that shocked the community and puzzled investigators. We explore the life of this seemingly ordinary college student who harbored a sinister side, leading to the brutal slayings of several young women.

In this week’s gripping episode of Murder and Cocktails, we explore the dark and tragic tale of Cai Xia Liao, a scorned ex-mistress who took revenge in the most chilling way possible. Discover the twisted motives behind her shocking crime as we delve deep into the case details. Plus, our host crafts a cocktail inspired by the drama and intensity of Cai’s story. Don’t miss this intense episode—stream it now on your favorite podcast platform! 🍸🔪

In this chilling episode of "Murder and Cocktails," we delve into the heartbreaking story of Jan Paweł Pietrzak and Quiana Jenkins, a couple whose lives were brutally cut short by a heinous crime. Jan, a dedicated Marine with a strong sense of duty, and Quiana, a compassionate community worker, shared dreams of a future filled with love, family, and success. Their love story, however, took a tragic turn on October 15, 2008, when four Marines invaded their home, leading to a night of unimaginable terror and brutality.

In this chilling episode of "Murder and Cocktails," we explore the shocking and convoluted case of Magdi Girgis, a man whose life took a dark and deadly turn in an attempt to escape his troubled marriage. This tale of deceit, betrayal, and murder will leave you questioning the lengths to which someone will go to free themselves from an unhappy relationship.

In this riveting episode of "Murder and Cocktails," we unravel the harrowing story of Yaser Abdel Said, a man whose twisted sense of honor led to an unthinkable act of violence against his own daughters. Known for his controlling and abusive behavior, Said's actions would ultimately lead to a nationwide manhunt and a shocking conclusion.

In this heart-wrenching episode of "Murder and Cocktails," we explore the devastating case of Shilie Turner, a promising young track star whose life was brutally cut short. Shilie, a standout athlete at William Penn High School in Philadelphia, dreamed of Olympic glory. Her future seemed bright until a fateful January night in 1993 when she disappeared without a trace.

In this chilling episode of Murder and Cocktails, we delve into the sinister world of America's first known serial killer, H.H. Holmes. Known as the "Devil in the White City," Holmes constructed a labyrinthine hotel during the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, which later became infamously known as the "Murder Castle." Join us as we explore Holmes' cunning and charismatic persona that masked his heinous crimes, his elaborate schemes to lure victims, and the dark legacy he left behind.

In this chilling episode of Murder and Cocktails, we journey back to 1974 to uncover the true horror of the Amityville murders. Ronald "Butch" DeFeo Jr. stands at the dark heart of this infamous crime, where the tranquility of suburban Amityville, New York, was shattered by the brutal killing of six family members in their home.

We explore the unsettling life of Butch DeFeo, from the troubled family dynamics to his battles with addiction, and the mysterious motives that led him to commit such a heinous act. Was it the influence of dark forces, mental instability, or a cold-blooded plan?

In our latest episode, we delve into the dark and twisted tale of William Dathan Holbert, also known as "Wild Bill" Cortez. This seemingly charming expatriate used the tranquil beauty of Bocas del Toro, Panama, as a backdrop for his horrifying crimes. Wild Bill and his partner, Laura Reese, infiltrated the expatriate community, posing as successful entrepreneurs. However, behind this facade lay a sinister motive. Holbert's reign of terror involved the cold-blooded murder of five fellow Americans, all driven by greed and power. So, grab a strong drink and join us for a harrowing journey into the mind of Wild Bill Cortez. This is an episode of "Murder and Cocktails" you won't want to miss. Tune in now on your favorite podcast platform.