Gabriel Fernandez was an 8‑year‑old boy from Palmdale, California, who died on May 24, 2013, after months of severe abuse and torture by his mother, Pearl Fernandez, and her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre.

Gabriel was repeatedly beaten, burned, starved, shot with a BB gun, and forced to sleep in a locked cabinet. Despite multiple reports to child protective services about suspected abuse, he remained in the home. He died from blunt force trauma to the head.

Angie and Teresa are battling again! Tabitha gives stories from 5 states...two true stories and one lie! Angie and Teresa have to guess which of the stories are a lie! This time we do stories from Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming!!

Alex Murdaugh was once a powerful personal injury attorney from a prominent legal family in South Carolina’s Lowcountry. For nearly a century, the Murdaugh name carried influence in the region’s legal system — but in 2021, that legacy unraveled in shocking fashion.

On June 7, 2021, Alex’s wife, Maggie Murdaugh, and their youngest son, Paul Murdaugh, were found shot to death at the family’s rural estate in Islandton, South Carolina. What initially appeared to be a tragic, mysterious double homicide quickly exposed a web of financial crimes, addiction, and deception.

As investigators dug deeper, they uncovered that Alex had been stealing millions of dollars from clients, law partners, and vulnerable individuals — including the family of his late housekeeper. Prosecutors argued that mounting financial pressure and the threat of exposure motivated him to murder his wife and son in an attempt to gain sympathy and distract from his crimes.

In March 2023, after a widely publicized trial that captivated national audiences, Alex Murdaugh was found guilty of both murders. He was sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison without the possibility of parole. In addition, he later received lengthy prison sentences for dozens of financial crimes.

The case became one of the most closely followed true crime stories in recent years, highlighting themes of power, privilege, corruption, and the unraveling of a legal dynasty.

Summary: October 9, 2020 a quiet east Texas town wakes to an ordinary fall day. But before the day is over, police will discover one of the most horrifying crimes in modern true crime history! A young mother-to-be is found murdered inside her home and her unborn baby is missing. The woman accused of taking that baby had spent nearly a year building a lie so elaborate that it passed the point of no return and ended up in murder!

I have re-edited this episode. Took out the phone calls and randomness! Listen to the much smoother episode! Let us know what you think!

The Jamison family disappearance refers to the mysterious 2009 case involving Bobby Jamison, his wife Sherilynn Jamison, and their 6‑year‑old daughter, Madyson, from Eufaula, Oklahoma.

On October 8, 2009, the family drove to a remote, wooded area in the Sans Bois Mountains of southeastern Oklahoma, reportedly to look at land they were considering purchasing. When they failed to return, a search began. Their truck was found abandoned a few days later with their dog inside (malnourished but alive), along with wallets, cell phones, IDs, and about $32,000 in cash left in the vehicle.

The family remained missing for over four years. In November 2013, hunters discovered skeletal remains in a wooded area about three miles from where the truck had been found. In July 2014, the Oklahoma medical examiner confirmed the remains were those of the Jamison family. Due to the condition of the remains, authorities could not determine the cause of death.

The case remains unresolved, with theories ranging from foul play to environmental exposure, but no definitive explanation has ever been confirmed.

Today’s episode explores one of Brazil’s most infamous criminal figures — Pedro Rodrigues Filho, often dubbed “the Brazilian Dexter.” Known for claiming to target criminals, his story blurs the line between vigilante myth and brutal reality. We’ll take a closer look at his life, the crimes that made headlines, and the complex public perception surrounding his legacy.

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Three teenagers got into a car in the early morning hours but only 1 will come out alive. The question that still gets debated… was it a tragic accident or did Mackenzie Shirilla intend to end all their lives? The stunning verdict finds her guilty on 2 counts of murder. Listen and you decide…murder or accident?

REVISED AND RE-EDITED: Here is another Small Town True Crime that will keep you awake tonight! This is the story of a small town girl that was discovered in the trunk of her car. She went out with friends one night and was dead in her trunk by morning. Small town cover up at its finest in the small town of Central City, KY.

Three teenagers got into a car in the early morning hours but only 1 will come out alive. The question that still gets debated… was it a tragic accident or did Mackenzie Shirilla intend to end all their lives? The stunning verdict finds her guilty on 2 counts of murder. Listen and you decide…murder or accident?