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Send us a Text Message.On Jan. 3rd, 1935, a man calling himself Roland T. Owen checked into the Hotel President in Kansas City, Missouri. Carrying no luggage, he was described as being 20 to 35 years old, had brown hair, a scar on his scalp visible above the ear, and a case of cauliflower ear. He was nicely dressed in a black coat and received the room key for room 1046. He specifically asked for an interior room several floors up. He paid for one night. However...

Send us a Text Message.Sunday April 30th, 1989, the Congregation of Olive Branch Church in Lakeville Indiana were gathering for the 9:30 a.m., several of them noticed the absence of Pastor Bob, his wife and their 5 children. This was not like him as he was always there early to greet people as they entered the church.Growing uneasy they decided to check it out.....What they would find is a horrible murder and what would ensue is a controversial murder conviction that to this day is still bein...

Send us a Text Message.On the morning of February 13, 2009, in Escondido, CA, around approx. 7 am, 14-year-old Amber DuBois was seen walking to school. She wore a backpack that held a $200 check earmarked for her 4-H Club project, where she planned to purchase a lamb who she had already named Nannet. Amber would never make it to school that day and it would be over a year before a break in her case would come when on February 25, 2010, 17-year-old Chelsea King vanished without a trace w...

Send us a Text Message.Part two of Ed Kemper. Be sure to listen to part one before listening.Here we pick up after Ed has committed his first murders, been released from Atascadero State Hospital, a maximum-security facility in San Luis Obispo County that houses mentally ill convicts and is about to embark on his reign of terror over Santa Cruz, CA. We cover his crimes, trial, and post conviction life......Explicit content alert. This case contains graphic and disturbing detail ar...

Send us a Text Message.It was 1972 in Santa Cruz, California. It was a time of love and peace…..The age of aquirius. Many people described it as a fun and free time period to live….However, this would all change In August of that year when group of hikers found a skull up in the Loma Prieta Mountain. This would be the beginning of a horrific killing spree that would paralyze a city and steal the innocence of residents who lived for years in fear that they were prey being hun...

Send us a Text Message.The following case references crimes committed against children. The details provided within this episode are relevant to the case and necessary in explaining the case. Our intent is to spread awareness in hopes of one day seeing this case solved and justice served. As we always strive to do, we will treat the details and those impacted by the case with dignity and respect.Between 1971 and 1973 in the city of Rochester, New York three murders took place that to th...