Crime Curious

We wrap up our Murder in the Mitten week with the tragic story of 25 year old Kevin Bacon....not the actor. Kevin was a vibrate light in the world before he met a dark fate the night of Christmas Eve 2019 when he set a date with Mark Latunski through the Grindr app. Police release gruesome details in Michigan Grindr slaying (nbcnews.com) Accused Michigan Grindr killer is father of 4, worked as chemist (freep.com) Documents reveal Mark David Latunski's long pattern of disturbing behavior (abc12.com) Parents of slain Swartz Creek man talk about son, homicide investigation - mlive.com UM-Flint students, staff share memories of Kevin Bacon - mlive.com  Husband of accused killer Mark Latunski speaks out to defend himself, reacts to social media claims | News | wnem.com Accused Michigan Grindr killer is father of 4, worked as chemist (freep.com) Cover art by: Charnell Music by: Jonas Bjornstad

We kick off our Murder in the Mitten week with the tragic events of one Uber driver named Jason Dalton. Dalton took 7 lives and critically injured 2 more and blamed the events on his Uber app. sources: Neighbors say Kalamazoo shooting suspect 'liked guns' (freep.com) Managing the Response to a Mobile Mass Shooting | National Police Foundation https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/03/19/uber-call-botched-kalamazoo-shootings/81915560 Lawyer for Michigan Uber Driver's Family Shares New Details on Alleged Shooting Spree - ABC News (go.com) Kalamazoo shooter saw 'devil' on Uber app and blames visions for killing spree | Michigan | The Guardian Cover Art by Charnell Music by Jonas Bjornstad.

How does a boy who was not given a name until later in childhood grow up to be a cult leader and get his "family" to commit murder of celebrities to start his own race war? Take a listen to hear all about how Charles Mason....or No Name Maddox as he was born, accomplished everything from pimping and drug dealing to murder and mayhem. Running a cult under the guise of a "family" is harder than it looks for good ol'Chuck...especially when your "family" can't follow instructions. One on One Interview with Manson Follower Susan Atkins | From the Archives | NBCLA How the Manson Family Murders Worked Actress Sharon Tate was young, beautiful and pregnant. Then Charles Manson’s ‘family’ arrived. Who Were The Manson Girls, And Where are They Now? inside Charles Manson's crazed cult | 60 Minutes Australia How Spahn Ranch Became a Headquarters for the Manson Family Cult Charles Manson was sentenced to 9 life sentences for orchestrating 7 gruesome murders with his cult 'family' — here's his life story Charles Manson's Childhood | CharlesManson.com 10 Tragic Stories From The Childhood Of Charles Manson - Listverse These Women Married Charles Manson  13 of the world's most stupid criminals Cover Art by Charnell  Music by Jonas Bjornstad.

It's Tiny Killer Week! This episode we detail the horrific crimes of "Pee Wee" Donald Gaskins. From drinking kerosene as a baby to murdering his own niece as an adult, Donald Gaskins might be a weenie but he committed some BIG crimes. Evil serial killers : in the minds of monsters : Greig, Charlotte : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive MY BROTHER THE KILLERWHAT'S IT LIKE TO HAVE A MASS MURDERER IN YOUR FAMILY? | Phoenix New Times Victims, Suspects, Psychological Profiles - Donald Henry Gaskins (weebly.com) Inside The Criminal Mind: Brain Scans Of Serial Killers Show Low Orbital Cortex Activity, High Psychopathic Tendencies (medicaldaily.com) STATE v. GASKINS | 270 S.C. 296 (1978) | 70sc2961515 | Leagle.com A Neuroscientist Uncovers A Dark Secret : NPR The Brain of a Serial Killer - Imgur Donald Gaskins: The Meanest Man in America by Jack Rosewood | Audiobook | Audible.com Microsoft Word - Gaskin, Pee Wee.doc (radford.edu) Cover Art by Charnell via word swag Music by Jonas Bjornstad.

Finally at last we conclude the case of Ian FuckFace Brady and Myra the troll Hindley. This episode covers their last victim Edward Evans which leads to their arrest and conviction, the trial details and how their time in prison was spent. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4764322/amp/Moors-murderer-Ian-Brady-played-hangman-trial.https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-13943004 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4764322/amp/Moors-murderer-Ian-Brady-played-hangman-trial.html https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/article/how-ian-brady-and-myra-hindley-the-moors-murderers-were-https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.thesun.co.uk/news/3571032/ian-brady-tape-recording-youngest-victim-lesley-ann-downey/amp/ https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-39934966 Cover Art by Charnell  Music by Jonas Bjornstad

We end cringe worthy couples week with the most hated couple in all of the U.K.  Ian Brady and Myra Hindley had an intricate and methodically planned out way of murdering children and burring them on the vast Saddleworth Moors. Sources for this episode:  Evil Relations: The Man Who Bore Witness Against the Moors Murderers Paperback – Illustrated, April 1, 2012 by David Smith (Author), Carol Ann Lee  (Author) Brady and Hindley: Genesis of the Moors Murders Kindle Edition by Fred Harrison  (Author)  Format: Kindle Edition   Keightley, Alan (2017), Ian Brady: The Untold Story of the Moors Murders, Pavilion Books, ISBN 978-1861057549 Cover Art by Charnell  Music by: Jonas Bjornstad

Happy Valentines Day! This week's theme is "Cringe Worthy Couples" and this couple had issues like any couple does....only their relationship issues involved cannibalism and necrophilia. They were convicted officially on sixteen murders between the two of them, but confessed to hundreds. Take a listen to help you feel better about your love life! Henry Lee Lucas Crime Magazine Ottis Toole | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers Top 10 Sinister Facts About Killers Henry Lee Lucas And Ottis Toole - Listverse www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/notorious/henry_lee_lucas/6.html Ottis Toole’s Mother’s House (Until He Burnt It Down) | (jaxpsychogeo.com) ULTIMATE SERIAL KILLER INTERVIEW COLLECTION By James Gilkes  |   | Crimes of the Centuries: Notorious Crimes, Criminals, and Criminal Trials in American History [3 volumes]: Notorious Crimes, Criminals, and Criminal Trials in American History By Steven Chermak Ph.D., Frankie Y. Bailey Top 10 Sinister Facts About Killers Henry Lee Lucas And Ottis Toole - Listverse   Caught on Camera: The Untold Stories Cover Art by Charnell  Music By Jonas Bjoenstad

Christopher Pittman was only 12 years old when he was prescribed anti-depressants and murdering the two people he loved most in the world, Joe and Joy Pittman or as he would call them. Nana and Pop Pop.  South Carolina’s youngest killer remains in prison | Rock Hill Herald (heraldonline.com) http://www.christopherpittman.org/ 48 hours episode: https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=christopher+pittman&view=detail&mid=FA2FE8819690A54690ACFA2FE8819690A54690AC&FORM=VIRE Cover art by Charnell  Music by Jonas Bjornstad

Dorothea Puente or as some might know her...The Death House Landlady was not your average nutty grandma. She liked to take in vulnerable populations as a "charity" when in reality she was collecting their social security and burring them in the backyard. That's not all though, listen here to take a stroll through her rocky love life and learn how she swindled just about everyone she met.   Cover Art by: Charnell  Music by: Jonas Bjornstad Sources:  wikipedia.com murderpedia.com femalekillers.com California Fruits, Flakes and Nuts: True Tales of California Crazies, Crackpots and Creeps....(best.book.name.ever.)