Yours in Murder

NOTE: Rachel has terrible sound quality. We have no idea why but will fix it for the next episode. 
 
In the 1980's, over 2000 fires would be set in California. Dubbed "The Pillow Pyro" due to the device he used, this man set many fires across the state, including one who killed 4 people. But when they found him, it'd be in an unlikely place...
 
Promo with Murder Mile

In the 1800's, medical students were facing a shortage of bodies to learn on.... so two men took it into their own hands. 
 
Thanks Megan N for the suggestion.

HAPPY BELATED PRIDE!
 
Harvey Milk, one of the first LGBTQIA+ elected officials in the US was murdered in 1978. We cover his life and death as well as trying to uncover some of the myths about the murder. 
 
 
Yours in Murder is a welcoming podcast that welcomes all races, colors, genders, sexualities, etc etc etc. If you need help, please reach out. The Trevor Project provides help https://www.thetrevorproject.org to text or chat. 1-866-488-7386 to call. 
 

The Hendricks file was hard to hear for some listeners. Here it is with the volume remastered. 
For our one year anniversary episode, we will return to Bloomington, IL. In 1983, Susan Hendricks and her three children were found murdered. Her husband would be found guilty then aquitted at a second trial. Who killed the Hendricks family?

We wrap up our GSK series and look at Joseph DeAngelo, the Golden State Killer.

After a failed attack, the East Area Rapist moves south and becomes the Original Night Stalker.

The crimes of the East Area Rapist continue, running towards the point when he would become the Original Night Stalker

In the news, a killer who walked free for many years has been captured due to advances in DNA. This killer went by many names as until recently, his crimes were not known to be connected. 
This is the story of the Golden State killer. We start with part 1: The East Area Rapist.

Elizabeth Short moved to California during the Golden Age of Hollywood to be an actress. Instead, she would become the victim of a horrible and grusome crime. This crime would eventually erase her name and leave her only as "The Black Dahlia". 
 
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One day in May of 1984, a tiny town in Alaska would be changed forever. On that day, 7 residents would be killed by an outsider, almost a tenth of the towns population. Who was this stranger from Chicago and why would he choose here? 
 
 
Promo for Trace Evidence
 
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