Anneliese Michel believed she was possessed by Hitler, Judas, and Lucifer. Despite her consent, she underwent 67 exorcisms. The podcast explores her tragic story, highlighting the debate between mental instability and demonic possession. It delves into her worsening health, isolation, and the legal actions taken against those involved in her exorcisms.

In summer 1977, in Alexander City, Alabama, a man stood up in front of 300 mourners at the funeral of a 16-year-old girl – and shot a reverend three times in the head.When the shooter’s murder trial began, it caught the attention of the renowned author, Harper Lee, who went on to spend years researching the story for her next book.But it wasn’t the shooting that had piqued her interest.It was the series of suspicious deaths surrounding the reverend – Willie Maxwell – known in Coosa County, Alabama, as a serial killing voodoo preacher.Follow us on social media:InstagramTwitterVisit our website:WebsiteSources available on redhandedpodcast.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Richard Allen’s defence team dropped a 136-page document challenging the warrant that police used to search his house.But it’s not as boring as it sounds – because the bulk of this filing consists of claims that Abby and Libby were in fact killed by an Odinite, white-suprematist cult. And in doing so the defence team has revealed a lot of new information regarding the crime scene.In this update, Suruthi digs into what the hell is going on.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

If Seth Rich had had any other job – or if it had been any other year – his tragic death would likely have joined the 65 other unsolved murders in his part of Washington DC that year. But Seth worked for the Democratic Party – and this was the summer of 2016.And while his family tried to grieve, Seth’s story was co-opted by every side. Through social media echo-chambering and shameless self-promotion, it grew to include accusations of bloodthirsty politicians; allegations of foreign powers destabilising US elections; and a secretive, high-powered paedophile ring that went all the way to the top.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In 1994, in the back garden of a house on Lorain Road, San Marino, California – workers accidentally unearthed a shallow grave containing dismembered human remains. Investigators were convinced that the discovery had something to do with a charming British man who’d lived at the property a decade before. Not only had he been a member of the British royal family, a celebrated actor, a director, an art collector, a physicist and a naval captain… but he was also a member of the Rockefeller family – with the same social security number as serial killer David Berkowitz…Today’s case covers the sociopathic life of the conman, kidnapper and murderer, Christian Gerhartstreiter – who some have called the real-life Talented Mr. Ripley.To vote for us at the British Podcast Awards, click here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingTo nominate a challenge, as well as a case for the bonus episode if we win gold, click here: https://forms.gle/BG7suAW7a4sUPZxr8Follow us on social media:InstagramTwitterVisit our website:WebsiteSources available on redhandedpodcast.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On 13 July 2023 - after decades of corruption and inaction - police arrested 59-year-old New York architect Rex Heuermann, on suspicion of being the LISK.In this episode, we’ll look at Heuermann’s family life, his background - and delve into the 33-page bail document that offers us an in-depth look at how investigators finally caught this notorious, modern American serial killer.To vote for us at the British Podcast Awards, click here: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingTo nominate a challenge, as well as a case for the bonus episode if we win gold, click here: https://forms.gle/BG7suAW7a4sUPZxr8Follow us on social media:InstagramTwitterVisit our website:WebsiteSources available on redhandedpodcast.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The podcast discusses the mysterious Gilgo Beach killings and the arrest of Rex Heuermann. It explores the disappearance of Shannon Gilbert and the disturbing phone calls she made. The discovery of multiple bodies and the investigation into identifying the victims are also covered. The hosts discuss unusual aspects of the case, such as changing patterns and corrupt police involvement. They delve into the unsettling secrets of Oak Beach and the legal case surrounding Dr. Peter Hackett's potential involvement. The chapter ends with tragic events surrounding Mari's daughter, Sarah, and polygraph tests.

Lucy Letby, a nurse convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six more, is discussed in this podcast. They explore her motives, the shocking evidence against her, and her eventual arrest and trial. The hosts also delve into the possibility of a hero complex and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, as well as the support she received from her secret doctor boyfriend.

Join the hosts as they delve into the extraordinary life of Bhagwan Rajneesh, an Indian guru who amassed a global following. Hear about his controversial beliefs, disturbing therapy encounters, extravagant lifestyle, legal consequences, and lasting impact on the Osho International Meditation Resort.

Brenda Spencer, a notorious figure known for perpetrating one of the first school shootings in America, opens fire on Cleveland Elementary School, killing two adults and injuring nine children. The podcast explores the motive behind her crime and the infamous song 'I Don't Like Mondays.' It discusses the events of the shooting, Brenda's guilty verdict, and reflects on Bob Geldof's fundraising efforts. The hosts also touch on hair care products, online grocery shopping, and preview the next episode.