On The Butcher Block

The body of Elisa Lam, a Canadian student at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, was recovered from a water tank atop the Cecil Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles on February 19, 2013. She had been reported missing at the beginning of the month. Maintenance workers at the hotel discovered the body when investigating guest complaints of problems with the water supply and water pressure, specifically a rancid smell and odd coloring of the water.

*Stephanie Sheh as the voice of Elisa Lam

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Here is a quick cut of Episode 5: Seventeen-year-old Kendrick Johnson's body was found upside-down in a rolled-up gym mat. The police initially ruled it an accident, but his parents suspect a cover-up.

Shortly after midnight on May 14, 2008, Brandon Swanson of Marshall, Minnesota, United States, drove his car into a ditch on his way home from celebrating the end of the spring semester with fellow students from Minnesota West Community and Technical College's Canby campus.

In part 2 of our 2 part episode on Charles Manson, Mark and Katherine discuss the trials.

In part 1 of our 2 part episode on Charles Manson, Mark and Katherine discuss the bones of the case.

Katherine Elliot joins the FCR Podcast as new Co-host! Check out a preview of our next episode: All About Manson.

If you’re into true crime and podcasts and still have not heard of The Generation Why Podcast hosted by friends Aaron Habel and Justin Evans, you must be living under a rock! We interviewed Aaron to get his take on their rising popularity, the podcast itself, and his thoughts on some of their most popular cases. Here is part 1 of our interview.