Upstate True Crime (and other crime stories)

Upstate True Crime

We are two cousins (Natasha & Brit) that love to research and tell crime stories from our neck of the woods. Most of our stories will be from New York, but we will always include supernatural, aliens, and just other terrifying cases.

Episodes

  1. 02/24/2022

    Episode #7 STINKY!! Serial Killer Kendal Francois

    This episode we go to Poughkeepsie, NY where this guy not only had the worst BO (a crime in itself) but managed to kill eight sex workers. Sources: http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Francois,%20Kendall.pdf (Radford University) https://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/francois-kendall.htm (Murderpedia) https://thekeep.eiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=2274&context=theses ( Male Serial Killers and the Criminal Profiling Process: A literature Review) https://youtu.be/vkWC-MjvI7g (Kendall Francois the Poughkeepsie Killer Documentary)

  2. 01/27/2022

    Episode #6 The Rochester Strangler!! The Triggerville of all Episodes

    This is the case of Arthur Shawcross AKA The Genesee River Killer or AKA The Rochester Strangler Socials:  Twitter: @UpstateTruCrime Instagram: @Upstate_True_Crime_Podcast Tumbler: Upstatetruecrime If you would like to write to us: Upstatetruecrime@gmail.com

  3. 01/10/2022

    Episode #5: Some NY Hauntings W a Side of True Crime

    Today we talk about some haunted places and the background behind the Hauntings.  Socials:  Instagram - @upstate_true_crime_podcast  Twitter: @upstatetrucrime  Tumbler: upstatetruecrime. Sources: Phelps General store and museum https://www.historicpalmyrany.com/phelps-general-store https://www.lifeinthefingerlakes.com/palmyra-queen-of-canal-towns/ https://www.mtshastanews.com/story/news/2007/10/17/n-y-town-celebrates-birthday/47120801007/ https://www.nytimes.com/1964/12/21/archives/7-in-a-family-die-in-upstate-blaze-mother-and-6-children-are.html Rolling Hills Asylum https://www.rollinghillsasylum.com/about-rha/history https://www.wgpfoundation.org/historic-markers/rolling-hills/ https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/history/county_home.php https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=75745 https://nyghosts.com/rolling-hills-asylum/ https://weirdnj.com/stories/rolling-hills-asylum/ Canfield Casino https://www.saratoga.com/aboutsaratoga/history/canfield-casino-haunting/ https://www.saratogahistory.org/about-the-museum/canfield-casino https://travelthruhistory.com/haunted-canfield-casino/ https://www.deathwishcoffee.com/blogs/news/haunted-saratoga https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Morrissey Tammany Hall https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/boss-tweed-delivered-to-authorities https://www.history.com/topics/us-politics/tammany-hall Walworth Family https://g.co/kgs/Ux5YQc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Hardin_Walworth https://inourhomeground.wordpress.com/saratoga-springs-mansfield-tracy-walworth/ Collectors weekly https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/could-your-stuff-be-haunted/

  4. 12/24/2021

    Happy Holidays w/ a Holiday Murder!

    Happy Holidays from Natasha and Brit, and enjoy the short story of The Witch of Staten Island!!!

  5. 12/18/2021

    The Joshua Niles & Amber Washburn Case

    This episode includes murder, swearing,domestic violence and child abuse. Please Take care when listening. Follow us on: Twitter: @Upstatetrucrime. Instagram: Upstate_true_crime. Tumbler (for those of you who still Tumbl 😂): Upstate True Crime. Sources: https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2019/10/10/josh-niles-killed-in-sodus-ny-double-murder-dateline-nbc-the-plan/3911628002/ https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2019/10/10/amber-washburn-woman-killed-sodus-ny-double-murder-dateline-nbc-the-plan/3911891002/ https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2019/10/10/charlene-childers-dateline-nbc-the-plan-sodus-ny-double-murder/3910812002/ https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2019/10/10/tim-dean-sunray-texas-police-chief-sodus-ny-double-murder-dateline-the-plan/3910703002/ https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2019/10/10/bron-bohlar-dateline-nbc-the-plan-sodus-ny-former-texas-cop/3910817002/ https://heavy.com/entertainment/2019/10/joshua-niles-kids-family/ https://heavy.com/entertainment/2019/10/joshua-niles/ https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/fltimes/name/amber-washburn-joshua-niles-obituary?id=16000771 https://www.syracuse.com/state/2019/06/charlene-childers-gets-28-years-in-prison-for-sodus-double-murder.html https://13wham.com/news/local/man-convicted-in-sodus-double-murder-case-released-on-parole https://www.monstersandcritics.com/tv/true-crime/murder-of-joshua-niles-and-amber-washburn-by-tim-dean-and-charlene-childers-profiled-on-a-time-to-kill/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/05/22/murder-had-happen-she-lost-custody-her-kids-so-her-police-officer-husband-devised-plan/

  6. 12/02/2021

    #2 The Unsolved Murder Case of Jill-Lyn Euto

    This is the Unsolved murder case of Jill-Lyn Euto that happened on January 28th, 2001 in Syracuse, NY.

  7. 11/22/2021

    Upstate True Crime - CULTS!!! *Please read description for trigger warnings*

    In this episode, we are talking about the background of Cults or New Religious Movements, a few are mentioned but we wanted to just generally focus on the psychology and discovery of these groups. TRIGGER WARNING - We will mention - Grooming, Child Molestation, Muders, and Suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling with these thoughts or need someone to talk to please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline @ 800-273-8255; help is always available 24 hours.  Contact Info: email: upstatetruecrime@gmail.com Twitter: @UpstateTruCrime Instagram: upstate_true_crime

    Upstate True Crime - CULTS!!! *Please read description for trigger warnings*
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We are two cousins (Natasha & Brit) that love to research and tell crime stories from our neck of the woods. Most of our stories will be from New York, but we will always include supernatural, aliens, and just other terrifying cases.

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