Sinister and Sarcastic

A college night out. A locked door. And a decades-long silence was broken by science. In this episode, we dig into a case that starts with a carefree evening and ends in questions that linger for years. When the truth finally comes knocking, it’s not who anyone expected.

On June 4, 2008, Travis Alexander was stabbed 27 times, shot in the head, and had his throat cut. After five days, a concerned group of friends went to his home and found his body. When asked by police if Travis' friends knew of anyone who wanted to harm him, one name came to everyone's minds.

On October 26, 1961, after an evening of studying with friends on campus, 19-year-old student Betty Gail Brown got into her car around midnight, headed for home. Three hours later, Betty was found dead in a driveway. Kentuckians from across the state became engrossed in the proceedings as lead after lead went nowhere. Four years later, the police investigation completely stalled.

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In May 2021, Tristyn Bailey was a vibrant and passionate 13-year-old who embraced life with enthusiasm and warmth. Tristyn was reported missing by her family the morning of Mother's Day 2021, she was found later that day, and an arrest was made within 24 hours.

With Mothman and La Llorona, going out at night seems ill advised

In 1981 and 1982, Linda Sutton, Lorry Borowski, Shui Mak, Sandra Delaware, and several others were attacked and murdered by Robin Gecht, Edward Spreitzer, Thomas, and Andrew Kokoraelis.

Robin Gecht, Edward Spreitzer, and brothers Andrew and Thomas Kokoraleis teamed up in 1981 to attack and murder women in Illinois.

On July 23, 2007, two men broke into the Petit family home. The men spent several hours with the family, before escalating the situation to a tragic level.

On April 22, 2016, Bobby Jo arrived at her brother-in-law's trailer in Pike County, OH to feed the animals. What she found was a massacre. Eight members of the Rhoden and Gilley family were found murdered in their beds. What followed was the largest homicide investigation in Ohio history. Two and a half years later, in November 2018, four members of another family were arrested after police discovered they had studied the victim’s habits and routines, planning the massacre for months.

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