Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén
Spotify Studios
Welcome to your weekly journey into the darkest corners of human nature. Join Harvey Guillén every Monday as he explores crimes that seized the public’s attention, from jaw-dropping heists and devastating cons to serial murders and deadly rivalries. Each episode unfolds a single case, examining not just the events themselves, but what continues to linger beneath the surface.
Killer Stories is a Spotify Podcast. New video episodes on Mondays!
Killer Stories is a Spotify Podcast. New video episodes on Mondays!
Episodes
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Jan 3, 2022 • 42min
"The Southside Dentist" Glennon Engleman Pt. 1
Glennon Engleman seemed like your average neighborhood dentist, but he was harboring a dark secret. He had a deep desire for money and power, and would do anything to get his way. Even kill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 16, 2021 • 40min
“The Spider” Saeed Hanaei
He got a taste for killing while he was a soldier. But when the conflict between Iran and neighboring Iraq ended, his desire to kill remained. Only now, the targets were the people who Saeed Hanaei hated the most: sex workers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 13, 2021 • 40min
“The Hungarian Vampire” Béla Kiss
In the early 1900s, a man lured his victims with lonely hearts ads, drained their blood, and stored their bodies in barrels filled with methanol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 9, 2021 • 39min
“The Roadside Strangler” Michael Bruce Ross Pt. 2
Like many serial killers who get caught, Michael Bruce Ross became more reckless — attacking teenagers and young women in high-traffic areas, and often returning to where he dumped their bodies. He was later deemed to be a sexual sadist, and agreed to be chemically castrated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 6, 2021 • 42min
“The Roadside Strangler” Michael Bruce Ross Pt. 1
After experiencing severe emotional abuse as a child in the ‘60s, Michael Bruce Ross got a fresh start at Cornell University. But in his senior year, as his relationship with his fiancée began to unravel, he started acting out his perverse childhood fantasies — thrilled by the terror he could instill in his victims. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 2, 2021 • 44min
“The Midwest Highway Murderer” Larry Eyler Pt. 2
In the early 1980s, Larry Eyler haunted the highways of the Midwest, leaving the gay communities of Indianapolis and Chicago paralyzed with fear. But eventually, the people closest to him brought him down once and for all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 29, 2021 • 41min
“The Midwest Highway Murderer” Larry Eyler Pt. 1
In the 1970s, Larry Eyler seemed like your regular, easy-going guy. Behind closed doors, he was anything but. He had an insatiable appetite to dominate. When BDSM wouldn’t do it, he hit the Midwest highways, offering desperate hitchhikers a ride and leaving behind a trail of dead bodies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 18, 2021 • 39min
“The Teacup Poisoner” Graham Frederick Young Pt. 2
After serving his first prison sentence, Graham Young entered the world again, ready to start poisoning people once more. And though he largely avoided drawing suspicion — even once his victims started dying — Graham's big mouth and even bigger ego led to his own downfall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 15, 2021 • 43min
“The Teacup Poisoner” Graham Frederick Young Pt. 1
Graham Young always had an obsessive personality, but when his father bought him a chemistry kit, it unlocked a terrifying interest in poisons. Before long, the teenager was poisoning mice just to see what happened. Then he set his sights on his best friend, and every member of his own family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 11, 2021 • 40min
The Atlanta Child Murders Pt. 2
In 1981, Wayne Williams was a 23-year-old with aspirations of putting together the next Jackson 5. But after he’s found leaving the scene of a crime, he’s charged and convicted for two murders — and implicated in a dozen more. Had police finally found the Atlanta Child Murderer? Or was an innocent man about to pay for crimes he didn’t commit? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
