A Devil's Tail

Mona Tian, Alia Yusuf

Bone chilling crime stories from Asia and beyond

  1. Madam Koi Koi (Urban Legend #2)

    09/21/2021 ·  Bonus

    Madam Koi Koi (Urban Legend #2)

    Today's urban legend is from Africa (Nigeria & Ghana). It is very well known among school age children. There are few famous bone chilling schoolyard urban legends around the world and we can't to share all them with you in the future!

    4 min
  2. Kleenex Commercial (Urban Legend #1)

    09/13/2021 ·  Bonus

    Kleenex Commercial (Urban Legend #1)

    Today's short bonus episode features our dear friend Ryan Studer! Enjoy this little story while we work on our season 3 materials for y'all!

    4 min
  3. When Women Kill

    08/30/2021

    When Women Kill

    Most of the cases we have covered in this podcast are male killers. In today's episode, which also is the last episode of season 2, we cover two stories from Japan. One century apart, both committed by women. Please enjoy this double bill episode, "A demon midwife" and "sasebo schoolgirl murder".

    12 min
  4. University of Iowa Shooting

    08/24/2021

    University of Iowa Shooting

    There is never an easy way to talk about a school shooting. It is even more shocking when it happens at a prestigious PHD program. In this episode, we cover the story of this tragic event that shocked the nation in the 90s.

    22 min
  5. Sister Ping - The Snakehead Queen

    08/17/2021

    Sister Ping - The Snakehead Queen

    In today's episode, we cover the complex legacy left by Cheng Chui Ping aka Sister Ping. She was a woman who ran a human smuggling operation between Hong Kong and NYC for 16 years. She's a hero to some and a ruthless criminal to others. This story is bigger than Sister Ping. It is a reflection of the inequality around the world. The American dream for many is an unachievable goal, to some who dare to take actions, they may never live to see it come true.

    16 min
  6. A Mother's Despair

    08/10/2021

    A Mother's Despair

    Pai Hsiao Yen, the daughter of famous Taiwanese actress Pai Bing Bing was kidnapped and murdered in the 90s. The murderers went on to commit more crimes against others including holding a South African government official and his family hostage. In this episode, we cover this crazy murder case and political crisis from Taiwan.

    16 min
  7. The Murder of Shao Tong

    08/03/2021

    The Murder of Shao Tong

    Shao Tong, a Chinese international student from Iowa State University went missing in Nevada and later was found murdered. In this episode, we cover this disturbing story of young love gone wrong.

    18 min
  8. Tan Family Massacre

    07/26/2021

    Tan Family Massacre

    4 children were brutally murdered without clear motives in the 70s in Singapore. The case is reopened recently based on new information provided by a member of the public. In this episode, we dive into this infamous case that had shocked the citizens of Singapore.

    16 min
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    Mona Tian, Alia Yusuf
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