John Wayne Gacy

John Wayne Gacy, a serial killer responsible for numerous murders, is the guest on this podcast. The hosts discuss Gacy's violent encounter with a young boy, his disturbing behaviors and denial, his burial practices and potential conspirators. They delve into the disturbing crimes of a serial killer, Gacy's spiral into murder, and the outcome and legacy of the Gacy murders. The podcast also touches on the execution of an individual, death penalty reforms, a sketch comedy festival in Chicago, and references to John Wayne Gacy singing.

Tonight we continue our deep dive into the damp, smelly and super greasy world of John Wayne Gacy. Tonight's episode focuses on the abductions, the assaults and the murders that took place over a 6 year period in the mid to late 70s. This pig took the lives of 33 young, teenage boys and he did it in some of the most disturbing ways imaginable. Fair warning, there are some descriptions and mentioning of sexual assault and rape. Books mentioned/used in this episode: John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster by Sam Amirante The Man Who Killed Boys: The John Wayne Gacy Story by Clifford L. Linedecker Buried Dreams: Inside the Mind of John Wayne Gacy by Tim Cahill Killer Clown by Terry Sullivan This episode sponsored by: Purple Mattress Experience the next evolution of sleep. Go to Purple.com/morbid, and use promo code morbid. For a limited time you’ll get $150 off any Purple mattress order of $1500 or more! Terms apply. Athena Club Stop using razors that underdeliver and switch to Athena Club! Sign up today and you’ll get 15% off your first order! Just go to AthenaClub.com and use promo code morbid.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Finally, we reach the Killer Clown. John Wayne Gacy murdered at least 33 young, teenaged boys during his reign on terror. As a beloved member of his community, an active member in several community groups and a bonafide clown named Pogo, no one could have known that he was spending most of his time luring, raping and murdering young boys. Part 1 will cover Gacy's life up until his first 2 murders. Sources: John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster by Sam Amirante The Man Who Killed Boys: The John Wayne Gacy Story by Clifford L. Linedecker Buried Dreams: Inside the Mind of John Wayne Gacy by Tim Cahill Killer Clown by Terry Sullivan Better Help Visit betterhelp.com/morbid and join the over 800,000 people talking charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional. Special offer for Morbid listeners get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/morbid Gabi Insurance Take two minutes - right now – to see how much you can save on your car and homeowners insurance. Go to Gabi.com/MORBID.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.