Crime Curious

The first documented serial killing family in America were known as the Bender family...but even if you have heard this tale before, you won't want to miss Megan's deep dive that enlightens us to the times, and extras that brings new insight into the 1800's mass murders. Binge exclusive bonus content here: Crime Curious | a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell 

Jennie Becker was a loving mother of four that would do anything for her children. Even if that meant begging on the street for food after her husband Abe left her for a younger woman he had impregnated. When Abe comes back begging for forgiveness and then suddenly Jennie disappears without a trace, her friend and neighbor Rebecca is not willing to accept Abe's explanation that Jennie left him for another man and she stops at nothing to get her friends case solved. To help support the show and keep us creating join Patreon today to get early access to all episodes, and access to over 100 exclusive bonus episodes here: Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell  Abraham Becker (1889-1923) - Find a Grave Memorial Jennie Karbritz Becker (1893-1922) - Find a Grave Memorial Daily News from New York, New York on December 2, 1922 · 2 (newspapers.com)

Centered around Glastenbury Mountain in Vermont this triangle is said to be a setting for many unexplained disappearances, bodies found and even UFO and Bigfoot sightings. Join us to hear of the seemingly cursed area and the theories behind the unusual and unexplained cases of Vermonts largest unsolved mystery.  To help support the show and keep us creating join Patreon today to get early access to all episodes, and access to over 100 exclusive bonus episodes here: Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell

Kandis and Terri were in love, planning for their future together and finally seemed to have it all figured out. That is until October 19, 2009 when they are discovered shot to death in their Frankford Illinois home with no signs of forced entry. This was the most gruesome crime scene many police in the area had ever seen and with quick response and action by the police, the shocking discovery of who murdered this couple comes to light.   Click here to join Patreon to support our show and get early access to all episodes and tons of exclusive content episodes. Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell Afton Ferris Sentenced to Life in 2009 IL Slayings of Kandis R. Majors, and Terri A. Siebeck (cncpunishment.com) Couple Murders 2 Women Who Gave Them Shelter, Claiming, 'We Didn’t Have Any Other Choice' (yahoo.com) Jury finds Ferris guilty of West Frankfort double murder (kfvs12.com) Snapped: Killer Couples Season 16 episode 1

From the outside the large brick house in Springs South Africa looked like any other on the street. In 2014 neighbors believed a couple lived there and rented the house out to tenants. What they didn't know though is that an entire family lived there with 5 children-only one of which ever had a documented birth and the abuse and torture the children endured living in that house at the hands of their father, goes down as one of the worst cases South Africa has seen in recent history. Join Patreon here to binge bonus content! Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell House of Horrors: The ‘Springs Monster’ found guilty of heinous crimes (thesouthafrican.com) Pics: Inside the Springs ‘house of horror’ (iol.co.za) House Of Horrors - My 16 Years Of Hell In Springs (loot.co.za) True Crime South Africa Episode 14 https://www.bing.com/search?q=man%20shoots%20his%20own%20penis%20in%20sleep&qs=n&form=QBRE&=%25eManage%20Your%20Search%20History%25E&sp=-1&pq=man%20shoots%20his%20own%20penis%20in%20sleep&sc=0-33&sk=&cvid=0FDE0A9A2FE04A9985D608995376E465&ghsh=0&ghacc=0&ghpl=&ntref=1

Audrey Mestre was in the prime of her life, competing at the highest level of her extreme sport of freediving when her life comes to a tragic end. It would be easy to say that the danger of the sport took her life. However, others have questioned the circumstances that lead to the beautiful divers death and brought about hard questions that Audrey's husband has had a difficult time answering.    To binge loads of exclusive content join Patreon here today! Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell No Limits - The Audrey Mestre Documentary - Bing video https://www.okaybliss.com/audrey-mestre-story The bends Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster Deep Story - Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com Francisco Ferreras - Wikipedia Francisco Pipin Ferreras: Who Is He? Information About Freediver's Married Life And Family With Wife Nina Melo (theancestory.com) No Limits - The Audrey Mestre Documentary - Bing video Interesting Followup Story On Audrey Mestre's Accident | ScubaBoard Jennifer Lawrence To Star As Audrey Mestre In "The Dive" - DeeperBlue.com The Mad Pooper - Wikipedia

Theresa and Leonide Moity were married to brothers in 1920's with both families living together in a small apartment to make ends meet. Times were hard, and when Theresa and Leonide revert to the oldest profession in the book to make ends meet, at least one of their husbands is not too pleased even for survival sake. What ensues goes down in history as one of New Orleans most brutal murders of the time, and yet the killer goes on to harm again and the story is shrouded now within the folklore of the "sausage ghost" used to entertain tourists but lets us not forget that two lives were tragically taken and concealed in a most gruesome way. To binge loads of exclusive content join Patreon here today! Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell Trunk Murders of New Orleans:  Theresa and Leonide Moity Written By HL Arledge on June 9, 2022 Bayou Justice New Orleans’ infamous trunk murders revisited  Amid Roaring Twenties New Orleans, a brutal French Quarter murder shocked the city Share Published: Friday, October 25, 2019 By Dylan Jordan, interpretation assistant Danse Macabre: The Nightmare of History,” https://thecrimewire.com/multifarious/The-Infamous-New-Orleans-Trunk-Murders#gid=ci02abfdb5f0002624&pid=the-infamous-new-orleans-trunk-murders-MTg0NTcwNDI0NTYxMzEzMjU1 JUSTICE STORY: ‘Handy man with a knife’ flies off the handle ByMara Bovsun New York Daily News Apr 26, 2020 at 8:00 amhttps://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-gruesome-case-of-the-1927-new-orleans-trunk-murders-9265686efced https://www.hnoc.org/publications/!rst-draft/amid-roaring-twenties-new-orleans-brutal-french-quarter-murder-shocked-city

LaDonna Cooper was a 32 year old loving mother of three, working second shift at Bonanza restaurant in Marion Illinois when her life was senselessly taken directly after her shift for reasons known only to the murderer(s). Clues were left behind as to the motive of the crime, but the case remains open and unsolved still to this day. To binge loads of exclusive content join Patreon here: Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell 35 Years of Mystery: Questions Still Unanswered in the 1987 LaDonna Cooper Massacre | local news – Illionois News (darik.news)  LaDonna Lynn Tripp Cooper (1954-1987) - Find a Grave Memorial  Unsolved: The Murder of LaDonna Cooper (themidwestcrimefiles.com)  “I can’t put it down yet”: Woman searches for answers in mother’s cold case | Crime and Courts | wsiltv.com  35-year-old mystery: Questions still unanswered in the 1987 homicide of Ladonna Cooper | Local News – Mexicali Blues Cafe  The Unsolved case of Ladonna Cooper | Can DNA advancements bring answers? - YouTube

Sean Daugherty was a bubbly straight A student with a big heart and even bigger smile. April 14, 2022, was like any other day for the happy- close knit family. That is until one member of the family came home to discover every parent's worst nightmare. The body of their 12-year-old son hanging in a very mysterious an unnatural state from the family swing set. The circumstances in the case do not add up the investigation conclusion and the family are asking for a second look into the very mysterious death of Sean. Sign the petition here: https://www.change.org/whathappenedtosean To binge exclusive content join patreon here: Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon Music By: Jonas Bjornstand Cover Art By: Charnell Sean P. Daugherty | Ob | thepilot.com  What Happened To Sean? | Facebook https://www.change.org/whathappenedtosean

James Jameson III heir to the tremendously successful Irish Whiskey empire was living the high society life in 1886 when he applied to go on an expedition along the Congo river. His thirst for knowledge lead him down a dark curiosity for cannibalism and he decides to make a barter that changed the way people looked and felt about him. Although his wife maintains the decision he made was believed to be a joke, others who witnessed the events have a different opinion. To binge exclusive content and listen to episodes a head of the rest of the world join Patreon here. Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon. Cover Art By: Charnell Music By: Jonas Bjornstad A history of cannibalism | Richard Sugg | The Guardian  James Jameson: Whiskey and Cannibalism | The Scare Chamber  James Jameson Once Bought A Girl To Watch Her Be Eaten By Cannibals (allthatsinteresting.com) Episodes of Cannibalism throughout History (historycollection.com) How a young Rockefeller died at the hands of cannibals (nypost.com)