Killer Code

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Unlock the darkest corners of the human mind. Killer Code deciphers the chilling patterns behind history's most notorious serial killers. Dive deep into the psychology, methodologies, and unsolved mysteries that continue to haunt us. We go beyond the headlines to meticulously analyze criminal profiles, forensic evidence, and the societal impact of these heinous acts. Killer Code offers an unparalleled exploration into true crime, revealing the intricate 'code' that drives the most disturbing criminal minds. New episodes are released daily, every Monday through Sunday, at 4:00 AM, ensuring you always have a fresh dose of gripping true crime content. Each installment provides detailed case studies, expert analysis, and a critical look at the justice system's response to these brutal crimes. This podcast is for true crime enthusiasts, armchair detectives, and anyone fascinated by the darkest aspects of human behavior. If you seek comprehensive, respectful, and deeply researched accounts of serial killer cases, you've found your next obsession. Subscribe to Killer Code now and never miss an investigation.

  1. 16 hr ago

    The Boot That Named Four Men: How a Pond Spoke

    The Boot That Named Four Men: How a Pond Spoke The Permian Basin held a single standing size‑eleven steel‑toed Red Wing boot, laces double‑knotted left over right, upright in a retention pond for weeks before anyone connected it to a missing oil‑field worker - could one odd boot point to four dead men and a killer? What did the left‑handed knot and a single boot in wastewater reveal that paperwork missed? In this episode, we walk through the discovery, the missed accounting clues, and the small, specific details that turned a forgotten evidence bag into the lead that changed a case. How did a fuel‑card trail, a habitual Wednesday breakfast, and one boot converge into an answer? Person: Vernon Quinn Date: May 6, 2011 (signed out), May 11, 2011 (last seen at Sunrise Café) Location: Cutter Flats labor camp retention pond; Halloran Energy lease site; Odessa Sunrise Café Case: Missing person filed May 17, 2011 Investigator: Texas Ranger Larry Snyder - The boot was a size‑eleven steel‑toed Red Wing found standing upright in wastewater at Cutter Flats. - The lace was double‑knotted left over right, indicating a left‑handed tie. - Vernon Quinn routinely ate breakfast every Wednesday at the Sunrise Café for fourteen months and wore size‑eleven Red Wings. - On May 6, 2011 Quinn signed out of Halloran Energy at 6:14 p.m.; his fuel card was charged at 7:42 p.m, at one Stripes and again at 7:44 p.m, at another Stripes 26 miles away. - Monica Quinn filed a missing‑person report on May 17, 2011, eleven days after her father's last message and the fuel‑card transactions. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

    The Boot That Named Four Men: How a Pond Spoke
  2. 1 day ago

    The Quarter That Exposed Three Women Missing Along I-78

    The Quarter That Exposed Three Women Missing Along I-78 A single quarter and a shoebox purchase revealed a four-by-six photograph showing a green duffel and a human foot at the mile-marker-91 rest area - the same date stamp as the night Megan Porter vanished. How did a coin, a swap meet, and a buried photo connect three disappearances along I-78? In this episode, we lay out the sequence of discoveries from the parking lot image to the rest area where remains were found, tracing timelines, jurisdictions, and the moment a task force tied cases together. What does that washed-out photo finally tell investigators about who took the picture - and why they kept it? Person: Megan Porter Date: April 14, 2007 Location: mile-marker-91 rest area (I-78) Event: car recovered at Kemper Regional Airport long-term lot Status: remains found June 2008 - Megan Porter was 22 years old and last seen leaving the Doyle County Public Library at 9:47 PM on April 14, 2007. - Her car was found three days later in the Kemper Regional Airport long-term lot with purse and phone inside and no signs of struggle. - Remains identified as Megan’s were discovered by maintenance worker Doug Albright in June 2008 at a drainage easement near the mile-marker-91 rest area. - A shoebox bought for $0.25 at the Harwick County Fairgrounds swap meet contained a dated drugstore photo stamped April 14, 2007 showing a green duffel and a foot in a white sock at the mile-marker-91 rest area. - Detective Angela Campbell of the Sallow River Tri-County Task Force received the photograph 11 days after it was brought to local authorities and linked it to the Porter disappearance. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

    The Quarter That Exposed Three Women Missing Along I-78
  3. 2 days ago

    The Dry Shoe That Broke a Killer: Secrets of Still Water

    The Dry Shoe That Broke a Killer: Secrets of Still Water A dry size eight black leather pump with a silver buckle turned up in a wire crab trap at the Cypress Arm boat launch-its match missing from a nearby house where floodwater had crested fourteen inches up the bank and ruined everything within reach. Two years, one persistent detective, and a confession spoken in seven words would link that pristine shoe to a vanished woman and a pattern traced across two river systems-so how did the shoe stay dry? In this episode, we follow the timeline and the people connected to Kathleen Farrell’s disappearance, the discovery of the dry shoe, and the steps Detective Gary Reynolds took to reconnect scattered evidence into a single question: who knew Kathleen’s seven o’clock routine well enough to make her vanish? Listen to learn how a photograph in an abandoned property file and a supply-order transaction became the threads Reynolds pulled together. Person: Kathleen Farrell Date: March 4, 2009 Location: Cypress Arm boat launch; Kathleen’s camp house on Bayou Terrebonne Road Person: Detective Gary Reynolds Event: Dry black leather pump (size eight) found in a wire crab trap - One black leather pump, size eight, silver buckle, left foot found in a wire crab trap at the Cypress Arm boat launch. - Floodwater had crested fourteen inches up the bank overnight, soaking everything within that flood line while the shoe remained pristine. - Kathleen Farrell was thirty-eight, lived alone in a camp house near Delacroix Point, and took a prescription called Pepper-med every evening near seven o’clock. - A white work truck with a company logo idled outside Kathleen’s property between approximately 7:15 p.m. and 7:45 p.m, on March 3, 2009. - Six days before the crab trap shoe appeared, a charter guide from Webb’s Delta Charter Service had walked through the back office where Kathleen worked. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

    The Dry Shoe That Broke a Killer: Secrets of Still Water
  4. 3 days ago

    The Librarian, the Missing Boot, and the Therapist's Secret Trail

    The Librarian, the Missing Boot, and the Therapist's Secret Trail Cold, precise details - a librarian found hand-first in frozen snow, a single ski boot, and a fake HVAC entry that tied a physical therapist to the scene; how did a $45 clinic visit turn into a disappearance that left a traffic camera, a phantom company name, and a maintenance log as the only leads? Who was Jeffrey Stewart, and what did his van, a bolt cutter, and a storage bin full of items really reveal? In this episode, we lay out the timeline from Gail Tillman’s ankle injury and Ridgeline clinic visit through the Pinecone Lodge notes, the traffic-camera sighting on Route Nine, and the discovery at mile marker seven - and we ask whether a routine therapist appointment can explain the gaps in Gail’s last hours. Person: Gail Tillman Date: February 9, 2014 Location: Mile marker 7, Sable Pass Road, Crestfall Valley, Colorado Person: Jeffrey Stewart Event: Ridgeline Sports Medicine visit on January 30, 2014 - Gail Tillman was 62 years old and had retired from Fort Collins Public Library in 2012 after 27 years. - Gail paid $45 in cash as a walk-in patient at Ridgeline Sports Medicine on January 30, 2014. - A Pinecone Lodge maintenance log entry on January 31 listed “HVAC filter inspection, Unit 7 - J. Stewart, Ridgeline HVAC Services.” - A white Dodge cargo van registered to Jeffrey Stewart was captured on a Route Nine traffic camera at 7:42 AM on January 31, 2014. - Larry Allen’s road grader uncovered Gail’s hand emerging from packed snow at mile marker 7 on February 9, 2014, with only one ski boot present. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

    The Librarian, the Missing Boot, and the Therapist's Secret Trail
  5. 4 days ago

    The Boot, the Shuttle, and the Silence: How a Worker Vanished

    The Boot, the Shuttle, and the Silence: How a Worker Vanished A worker’s steel-toed boot found two hundred yards into undisturbed snow, three inches of packed collar that suggests nine days of accumulation, and a body discovered four miles past the depot with blunt force trauma - how did a man disappear from a documented shuttle route with no footprints and one boot left behind? Who separated the mates and drove Steven Davis past Kelton while five coworkers reported him onboard? In this episode, we lay out the timeline, the conflicting logs, and the small details that didn’t add up as investigators began their search; we follow the key records and witness statements that raise one central question: how does a documented passenger vanish between a crew camp and a depot? Person: Steven Davis Date: January 3-20, 2003 Location: Camp Seven, Mesa Corridor shuttle, Kelton depot, culvert four miles north of Kelton Case: No-show on shuttle manifest; body recovered with blunt force trauma Investigator: Rhonda Gardner - Boot found by Gary Mitchell two hundred yards into undisturbed snow on a conveyor belt at Camp Seven - Boot details: size ten, steel-toed, double-knotted laces, three inches of snow packed inside the collar - Shuttle manifest listed six departing workers; Kelton depot recorded five arrivals - Steven Davis missing from arrival log - Steven Davis logged out of Camp Seven on January 3, 2003 and failed to arrive at Kelton; he did not make his routine Sunday call to his mother - Body recovered January 20, 2003 in a drainage culvert four miles north of Kelton; medical examiner estimated time of death between January 4 and 5, 2003 To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

    The Boot, the Shuttle, and the Silence: How a Worker Vanished
  6. 5 days ago

    Dry Jacket, Hidden Card: How a Casino Loyalty Number Brought Down a Killer

    Dry Jacket, Hidden Card: How a Casino Loyalty Number Brought Down a Killer A dry windbreaker on a soaked casino spillway, a loyalty card number scribbled on harassment forms, and two men's deaths tied together years later-what invisible trail turned a routine file into the thread that unraveled a killer? Discover how a single Saguaro Circle card number and a bone-dry jacket forced investigators to connect a disappearance from March 11, 2010 to a body found December 9, 2011. In this episode, we follow the sequence of discoveries from the photograph of a dry jacket to the paper files and database logs that linked two cases. You will hear how complaint forms, maintenance records, and a parking-lot conversation raised one central question: who had been covering their tracks closely enough to think no one would notice? Person: Leon Schmidt Date: December 9, 2011 Location: Saguaro Circle Casino spillway Case: Robert Chee disappearance dated March 11, 2010 Topic: Saguaro Circle loyalty card number written on harassment complaints - The jacket was photographed dry on a concrete ledge saturated by rain roughly 18 hours after the rainfall event. - Leon Schmidt was 51 years old and had been a floor supervisor at Saguaro Circle Casino for 14 years. - Robert Chee filed harassment complaints in January and February 2010 and wrote down another patron's Saguaro Circle card number on the forms. - Chee disappeared after leaving a shift on a Friday evening in March 2010 and was determined to have died on March 11, 2010. - Chee's remains were found on January 14, 2012 inside an irrigation control vault three miles northeast of the casino, with the medical examiner estimating he had been there 14-22 months. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

    Dry Jacket, Hidden Card: How a Casino Loyalty Number Brought Down a Killer
  7. 6 days ago

    The Folded Cardigan: Why a Killer Left a Clue in Plain Sight

    The Folded Cardigan: Why a Killer Left a Clue in Plain Sight The folded olive-green cardigan, arms tucked and collar centered, was left on a metal utility box inside a locked freight yard-dry beneath after the rain and photographed by a meter reader on an ordinary Tuesday morning. A sister recognized a green repair thread eight days later, linking that small stitch to a missing woman whose body would be found 22 miles away; why would someone preserve and place a victim’s clothing where it could be seen? In this episode, we walk the same paths, trace the same impressions, and follow the questions a detective kept on a legal pad until they led somewhere unexpected. What did the embankment, the tire impressions, and a widely shared gate combination reveal about who could get close enough to leave a clue in plain sight? Person: Angela Schultz Age: 32 Date: Fourth Tuesday of November (discovered cardigan at 8:40 AM; body recovered six days after report) Location: Drainage channel 22 miles south of Millhaven Investigator: Vernon Carlson - The cardigan was photographed at 8:40 AM by Paul Casey, a 43-year-old meter reader. - Angela left for her four-mile walk at approximately 6:10 AM and did not lock her front door that morning. - Medical examiner estimated Angela had been held 18 to 36 hours before being placed where found and determined cause of death as strangulation. - Tire impressions at the embankment showed wide-base commercial-grade tires; Consolidated Midland maintenance trucks use narrow-axle utility trucks. - The freight yard gate combination had not been changed in three years and had been broadly distributed to staff, contractors, and vendors. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

    The Folded Cardigan: Why a Killer Left a Clue in Plain Sight
  8. 5 Sept

    The Wallet at Pelican Flats: Trailhead Clues That Unraveled a Killer

    The Wallet at Pelican Flats: Trailhead Clues That Unraveled a Killer A brown bifold wallet was found open on the gravel at the Pelican Flats trailhead on October 14, 1997, containing a Wisconsin driver's license and two twenty-dollar bills - yet its owner, Earl Harrison, had been missing for eighteen days with no immediate connection between the two facts. How did a wallet at a trailhead and a hardware-store receipt for plastic sheeting, trash bags, and bleach become the quiet trailhead clues that eventually cracked a disappearance? In this episode, we lay out the chronological facts from the case file and the private investigator's records to show what was discovered when and why those details mattered. Which single overlooked trail of receipts, sightings, and time gaps led investigators to the answer? Person: Earl Harrison Date: Last seen September 25, 1997; wallet found October 14, 1997 Location: Pelican Flats trailhead / Arrowhead Cove at Callum Lake Case: Missing person; later investigation by private investigator Bob Fenner Witness: Patricia Bell returned the wallet to the Tanner County Sheriff's substation - Earl Harrison, age 53, retired hardware distributor from Green Bay, checked into Arrowhead Cove on September 22, 1997 and was due to check out September 27, 1997. - A Visa charge on September 25, 1997 at a Millfield hardware store listed two rolls of heavy-gauge plastic sheeting, one box of contractor-grade trash bags, and one bottle of bleach. - Connie Strader reported her father missing to the Tanner County Sheriff's substation after he missed the weekly Sunday call on October 2, 1997. - On October 14, 1997 volunteer Patricia Bell found a brown bifold wallet at the base of the Pelican Flats trailhead sign containing a Wisconsin driver's license, two $20 bills, a Callum Lake library card, and a Denny’s Bait and Marine loyalty card. - Private investigator Bob Fenner discovered the hardware-store receipt and lack of bank activity after September 25, 1997 while pulling financial records in October 1998. To listen to this podcast ad-free and access premium episodes, try our subscription with a 14-day free trial at obomedia.com. © 2026 OBOMEDIA. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.

    The Wallet at Pelican Flats: Trailhead Clues That Unraveled a Killer

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Unlock the darkest corners of the human mind. Killer Code deciphers the chilling patterns behind history's most notorious serial killers. Dive deep into the psychology, methodologies, and unsolved mysteries that continue to haunt us. We go beyond the headlines to meticulously analyze criminal profiles, forensic evidence, and the societal impact of these heinous acts. Killer Code offers an unparalleled exploration into true crime, revealing the intricate 'code' that drives the most disturbing criminal minds. New episodes are released daily, every Monday through Sunday, at 4:00 AM, ensuring you always have a fresh dose of gripping true crime content. Each installment provides detailed case studies, expert analysis, and a critical look at the justice system's response to these brutal crimes. This podcast is for true crime enthusiasts, armchair detectives, and anyone fascinated by the darkest aspects of human behavior. If you seek comprehensive, respectful, and deeply researched accounts of serial killer cases, you've found your next obsession. Subscribe to Killer Code now and never miss an investigation.