Terrifying & Twisted

Most people think child abduction and murder happen in the blink of an eye. But the harrowing case of Harmony Montgomery reveals a much darker reality: how systemic failures, neglect, and hidden secrets allowed a five-year-old to vanish for over two years without anyone noticing. This story will shatter your assumptions about child welfare and force you to ask - how many warning signs did we overlook?In this episode, we unravel the heartbreaking details behind Harmony’s disappearance. From her tumultuous family life to the tragic decisions that kept her hidden, we explore the disturbing pattern of missed opportunities that let her slip through the cracks. You’ll discover: how her father’s criminal past and a web of deception concealed her from the world, and the chilling ways her remains were moved and hidden by those sworn to protect her. We break down the systemic failures - cps, courts, social workers - that failed Harmony despite clear warning signs and reports of abuse.But this story isn’t just about neglect; it’s a stark reminder of the importance of vigilance and accountability. As the search for her body stretches into years, the case raises urgent questions about how many other children are out of sight, out of mind, with no one to speak for them. Why was a child’s life so easily dismissed? And what must we do to prevent tragedies like this from recurring?Perfect for true crime enthusiasts, social justice advocates, and anyone disturbed by the devastating gap in child protection, this episode will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about innocence and justice. Stay tuned until the very end—because the search for Harmony’s truth is far from over. In 2026, her father’s conviction for second-degree murder confirmed the worst fears. But where is Harmony? The heartbreaking unanswered question still lingers— her remains elusive, her story a haunting symbol of systemic failure, and a plea for change that cannot be ignored.

Most true crime stories are about murder or mystery, but what about the ones that revolve around the terrifying boundary between fantasy and real life? In this chilling episode of Terrifying and Twisted, Carla and Phil peel back the layers of a bizarre case that blurs that line entirely. You’ll uncover how a man’s online obsession with dark fetishes and twisted role-playing nearly escalated into real-world tragedy, despite never physically acting on his sickest fantasies. Everything you thought you knew about online predators, fantasy roleplay, and digital evidence gets a shocking reevaluation. We break down how a man in the US, under the pseudonym Girl Meat Hunter, shared images and detailed plans to kidnap and eat women. Plans he discussed in online chats, complete with documents and screenshots. But here's the twist: he was convicted on no physical crimes, only for his online behavior and fantasies. How did the law interpret his twisted thoughts? Could he have been stopped before crossing into real-world danger? And what does this case say about the limits of criminal law when it comes to online fantasies?

You’ll discover:

• The disturbing trend of online fetish communities where extreme scenarios are shared and normalized
• The detailed steps, tools, and fantasies discussed by the defendant, including his plans for "real life" kidnapping
• How law enforcement and prosecutors navigated the complex space of digital evidence, conspiracy, and fantasy
• The remarkable court decisions that ultimately declared his actions protected by the boundaries of thought and online roleplay
• The broader implications of this case for online freedom, mental health, and criminal accountability

This episode is essential listening for true crime enthusiasts, digital rights advocates, and anyone curious about how the law handles the darkest corners of the internet. It’s a mind-bending reminder that sometimes, the most dangerous thing isn’t what’s physically done - it's the dangerous ideas circulating in the cyber shadows.If you’re interested in cases that challenge our understanding of crime, thought, and morality, this is the story for you. Prepare for a deep dive into the murky waters of cyber fantasies turned legal debate, and ask yourself - where do we draw the line?

Note: This episode contains sensitive content, including descriptions of violence, sexual assault, and cannibalism. Listener discretion is advised.

what happens when a seemingly devoted man turns out to be a relentless family killer? In this chilling episode, we reveal the haunting case of Gregory Green—an inmate who spent 25 years hiding a horrifying past, only to shock the world twice. From a 1991 murder of his pregnant wife to a brutal family massacre in 2016, his story exposes how darkness can linger beneath a seemingly rehabilitated life. You'll discover the unsettling details of Gregory’s first murder, his lengthy stint in prison, and the shockingly convincing facade of remorse that led to his parole. We break down how a man considered "rehabilitated" could return to such unspeakable violence, leaving a community devastated again. This episode dives into the psychological and environmental factors that enable some to deceive even the most vigilant, questioning whether true change is possible—especially when evil wears a human face.We explore:

• The early signs of Gregory's violent past and his cold confession to police
• How a life sentence or parole can be both a punishment and a dangerous illusion of redemption
• The horrifying sequence of events that unfolded inside Gregory’s final massacre, including his manipulation of Faith and the brutality inflicted on his innocent children
• The legal system’s failure and the chilling pattern of family annihilation cases that often follow a tragic breakdown
• The emotional toll on the survivors and the disturbing question of whether Gregory’s past was truly behind him—or a harbinger of what’s possible in all of us

This story is a stark reminder that evil can often appear ordinary, and that some pain extends far beyond the grave. Perfect for true crime aficionados, psychological thrill-seekers, or anyone haunted by the question: how well do we really know those closest to us? If you believe people can change, think again—this episode will challenge everything.Tune in to uncover the dark layers behind Gregory Green's chilling cycle of family murder. Be warned—what you hear might stay with you long after the episode ends.

Most true crime podcasts focus on the what, but this episode dives deep into the mind behind one of Wisconsin's most chilling murders. When a seemingly quiet man’s life unravels, the shocking details of his final days will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about ordinary people. If you’re fascinated by the psychology of killers or want to understand what drives someone to such depravity, this episode is a haunting must-listen.

Carla and Phil unravel the disturbing story of Shad Thyrion, a young man whose life was violently taken by a woman with a dark obsession. From their first casual encounters fueled by drugs, to the gruesome details of dismemberment and body dissection, no stone is left unturned. You’ll discover how a routine night spiralled into a grotesque crime, what Taylor Schabusiness believed about her actions, and the horrifying insights captured during court proceedings.

We break down the key moments: the drug-fuelled relationship, the chilling discovery in the basement, Taylor’s bizarre courtroom behaviour—including smirks and outbursts—and her mental health evaluations that went to the extremes of sanity and delusion. You’ll hear about the evidence she left behind, the forensic details of her gruesome acts, and her ongoing violent conduct behind bars. Plus, get exclusive insights into how her obsession with Jeffrey Dahmer might have played a role in her warped psyche.

Why does this case matter? Because it shatters the myth that monsters aren’t made — and it reminds us of the darkness lurking beneath the surface of the most unassuming faces. With a mix of vivid storytelling, expert analysis, and shocking court footage, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a killer and the tragic loss of a young man.

Perfect for true crime enthusiasts, psychology buffs, or anyone who’s ever wondered what drives some people to unspeakable acts. Don’t miss the chance to hear every chilling detail — watch the videos, listen to the interviews, and step into the story behind the headlines.

(Note: Trigger warning—this episode details violent crimes, dismemberment, sexual assault, and disturbing courtroom behaviour. Listener discretion is advised.)