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- 2 days agonarrative30 min4-min read
The Scream Murder, Episode 4: Scream Queens
This episode of The Scream Murder explores the chilling true story of two teenage boys, Brian Draper and Tori Adamcheck, whose obsession with horror films and serial killers culminated in the 2006 murder of their classmate, Cassie Stoddart. What began as a fantasy to reenact a slasher film crossed into reality, revealing a disturbing blend of teenage bravado, psychological manipulation, and premeditated violence.
- 3 days agonarrative1h 23m6-min read
True Crime Vault: The Pointe of No Return
The episode explores the tragic and complex case of Ashley Benefield, a former ballerina accused of killing her husband Doug in a case dubbed the 'Black Swan murder trial,' revealing a story of love, ambition, abuse, and self-defense claims that divided public opinion. The narrative spans from Ashley’s early dreams of ballet stardom to her tumultuous marriage, failed business venture, and ultimate confrontation with Doug, culminating in a trial that questioned the boundaries of victimhood and justice.
- 4 days agonarrative32 min5-min read
The After Show: Help Dale Find Dee
The podcast episode revisits the harrowing true crime story of Dee Warner, a Michigan businesswoman and mother who vanished in 2021 and was later found murdered, with her husband Dale charged and convicted despite the absence of a body for years. The episode underscores the dangers women face when attempting to leave abusive relationships, using Dee’s case as a tragic but illuminating example.
- 5 days agonarrative1h 27m6-min read
Help Dale Find Dee
The disappearance of Dee Warner, a vibrant and successful businesswoman from a small Michigan farming community, spirals into a years-long investigation that ultimately points to her husband, Dale, as the prime suspect, culminating in a murder conviction based on circumstantial evidence and the grim discovery of her body preserved in a fertilizer tank. This case underscores how domestic tensions, financial motives, and a husband’s suspicious behavior can unravel a family’s facade, leading to justice after a prolonged and emotionally devastating search.
- 1 weeks agonarrative32 min5-min read
Heist at the Louvre Episode 4: Diamonds Are Forever
The final episode of Heist at the Louvre explores what likely happened to the $100 million in stolen French crown jewels after the brazen October 2025 daylight heist, examining theories ranging from underground collectors to global criminal networks, while underscoring the cultural loss to humanity when shared heritage is stolen.
- 1 weeks agonarrative38 min5-min read
The Scream Murder, Episode 3: Hello Cassie
This episode of The Scream Murder dissects a chilling videotape made by teen killers Brian Draper and Tory Adamczyk before and after the murder of their classmate, Cassie Stoddard, revealing their premeditation, horror film obsession, and the emotional fallout on victims’ families. The tape shatters Brian’s initial alibi and exposes a disturbing performance of guilt, bravado, and cinematic influence.
- 1 weeks agonarrative1h 23m7-min read
True Crime Vault: To Have and to Hoax
The episode unpacks the shocking true story of Sherri Papini, a California mother whose 2016 disappearance and alleged kidnapping captivated the nation, only to be exposed years later as an elaborate hoax she orchestrated with an ex-boyfriend. The narrative centers on the emotional toll, investigative twists, and the devastating betrayal felt by her husband, Keith, and the broader community.
- 1 weeks agoconversational33 min4-min read
The After Show: The Suitcase Murders
Two women — 19-year-old Jenny Gamas and 37-year-old Laura Simonson — were found murdered and stuffed in suitcases along a Wisconsin highway in June 2014. Their killer, Stephen Zelich, a former police officer turned security guard, preyed on vulnerable women through online BDSM communities, ultimately strangling them during 'breath play' sessions. FBI Special Agent Carrie Gibson, a forensic psychologist, helped unravel the case by analyzing Zelich’s digital footprint, psychological profile, and behavior during interrogation.
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