In this episode, we discuss the brutal slayings of Jose and Elena Najera and the people who tried to cover it up. Also, come along as we talk about the oldest mythical creatures in North America known as the Puckwudgie!

Sources:

https://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2018/08/pukwudgie/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pukwudgie#:~:text=A%20Pukwudgie%2C%20also%20spelled%20Puk,(61%20to%2091%20cm).

https://www.grunge.com/211334/the-legend-of-the-pukwudgie-explained/

http://spookysouthcoast.com/pukwudgies-myth-or-monster/

This extra long episode dives into the gruesome kidnapping and ritualistic murder of Mark Kilroy. We also learn about Mary Webster; was she a witch or just a very lucky lady? 

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Mark_Kilroy

https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/the-work-of-the-devil/

Episode 6: We learn about Raven Joy Campbell, a disabled woman who’s murder went unsolved for several years. For our mini, we travel to the Philippines and discuss the terrifying vampiric creature known as the Manananggal.

Sources: 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manananggal

https://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2018/08/the-manananggal/

Episode 5: This week we talk about The Butcher Baker of Alaska, Robert Hansen, the lives he destroyed, and the brave woman that helped put him away. We also take a look at the Japanese folktale of the Futakuchi-onna and her insatiable appetite. 

Sources: 

https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/butcher-baker-robert-hansen-documentary

https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/hansen-robert.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Hansen

https://blurredbylines.com/blog/serial-killer-survivors-cindy-paulson-robert-hansen-mary-vincent/

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/457206.Butcher_Baker

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futakuchi-onna

http://yokai.com/futakuchionna/

https://yokai.fandom.com/wiki/Futakuchi-Onna

In this episode, we learn about Ashley Mead, a 25-year-old mother and pre-school teacher whose life was cut short when she was brutally murdered. We also discuss Walpurga Hausmännin: Was she a witch who practiced child sacrifice or just an unlucky midwife? 

Sources: 

https://www.dailycamera.com/ci_31814834/louisiana-investigator-describes-saw-blood-evidence-adam-densmore

https://www.9news.com/mobile/article/news/crime/killer-who-dismembered-ex-girlfriend-journaled-about-wanting-to-kill-her/73-558595110

https://blogs.transparent.com/german/germanys-most-famous-witch/

https://theravenreport.com/2017/01/26/walpurga-hausmannin-confessions-of-a-condemned-sorceress/

https://kathrynnuernberger.com/2020/11/30/advent-calendar-of-witches-day-2-walpurga-hausmannin/

Today, we discuss the brutal murder of Terry Neely.  We also hear about the Dancing Plague of Strasbourg that sounds like a myth but is very real! 

Sources: 

https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/simpson-angela.htm

https://mapamurder.wordpress.com/2017/11/16/angela-simpson-tortured-a-wheelchair-bound-man-in-this-apartment/

https://mapamurder.wordpress.com/2017/11/16/angela-simpson-tortured-a-wheelchair-bound-man-in-this-apartment/

https://www.history.com/news/what-was-the-dancing-plague-of-1518

Today we discuss the murder of Nikki Whitehead, as well as a creepy Native American urban legend! 

Sources:

Today's episode is about the abduction and murder of 9 year old Amber Hagerman and the legacy she left behind. Also, we take a look at a Latin urban legend, La Sihuanaba.

Sources:

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/arlington/article248457265.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_alert

https://lompocrecord.com/news/data/amber-hagerman-jan-15-1996/article_d8488463-464f-5358-b52e-dfa9a14f875b.html

https://www.missingkids.org/blog/2021/still-searching-for-ambers-killer

https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/police-release-new-photos-seek-new-info-unsolved-1996-murder-amber-hagerman/DYCH62JDMVCOZFBRS265GCKCJU/ 

https://thetruecrimefiles.com/amber-hagerman-murder/

https://amberalert.ojp.gov/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Llorona