In May of 1981, shots rang out at a mansion known as the Mercer House. When officers arrived, a young man was dead. The estate’s lone resident, a 50-year-old antique dealer, claimed self-defense. But to investigators, the crime scene told a different story. This is a crossover series with Solved Murders, looking at two complicated cases where the conclusions are far from forgone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The people of Waco wanted justice to be served. Four suspects emerged, but would that be enough to close the case? This is a crossover series with Unsolved Murders, looking at two complicated cases where the conclusions are far from forgone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 1982, three teenagers were found murdered along Lake Waco. There was very little evidence, but Sergeant Truman Simons had a hunch. And he knew it would pay off. He just needed more time.This is a crossover series with Solved Murders, looking at two complicated cases where the conclusions are far from forgone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The first suspect to go on trial for the murder of George Harry Storrs was found not guilty. Authorities then discovered a new, more likely suspect, but by that time, the credibility of witnesses had been tarnished. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a run-in with an intruder, George Harry Storrs installed a church bell atop his Gorse Hall mansion as an alarm for police. On November 1st, 1909, the bell chimed, but by the time authorities arrived, it was already too late.Parcasters, we have exciting news! Our first book hits bookshelves July 12th. Don’t miss this chilling summer read that takes you deep into the darkest sides of human nature. Learn more at www.parcast.com/cults! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Detectives believe the brutal double homicide took place on Father's Day in 1965. 72-year-old Edwina Rogers and her 81-year-old husband Frederick Rogers were found dismembered in their own icebox. Their adult son who lived with them was immediately a suspect. Only the police couldn't find him, and neighbors said they had never even seen him.Countdown to the CULTS book release! Parcast’s first book hits shelves July 12th. It’s an unflinching exploration of shame, secrecy, power, exploitation, and destruction. Learn more at www.parcast.com/cults!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s believed that the Santa Rosa Hitchhiker Killer murdered eight women during the 1970s. Investigators speculated it could have been the work of the Zodiac Killer or even Ted Bundy. But a recent discovery has led to another possible suspect.Parcasters, we have exciting news! Our first book hits bookshelves July 12th. Don’t miss this chilling summer read that takes you deep into the darkest sides of human nature. Learn more and grab your copy at www.parcast.com/cults! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Santa Rosa was a safe, peaceful town going into the 1970s. But in a few short years, police realized that five hitchhiking young women had disappeared. Four of them were found dead. And a serial killer was on the loose in their small town.Parcasters, we have exciting news! Our first book hits bookshelves July 12th. Don’t miss this chilling summer read that takes you deep into the darkest sides of human nature. Learn more and grab your copy at www.parcast.com/cults! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Career detours into writing and politics brought out Garrett’s worst critics. The lawman laid low for a decade before an offer from New Mexico’s governor in 1896 brought him onto another high-level case. This time, Garrett would be investigating the death of a prominent lawyer and his son. Meaning he’d be right back in the thick of outlaws and rogues.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pat Garrett is mostly known for killing outlaw Billy the Kid. But as a cowboy and a sheriff, he made his share of enemies. It would only be a matter of time before somebody came to exact revenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices