In 1958, two teenagers left a trail of blood across America’s heartland.

Charles Starkweather, 19, and Caril Fugate, 14, embarked on a brutal killing spree that claimed 11 lives in just two months. Fueled by rebellion, rage, and a deadly sense of invincibility, their crimes shocked the nation and inspired films, books, and even a haunting Bruce Springsteen song.

Was Caril a willing accomplice or a hostage trapped in Starkweather’s deadly fantasy? What drove this young couple to kill? And how did their rampage finally come to an end?

Join us as we unravel the chilling true story of America’s Teenage Killers.

🎶 Music Feature: Nebraska – Bruce Springsteen

🎧 Listen now—because some love stories are written in blood.

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