106 - Giovanni Brusca: A Mafia Horror Story

106 - Giovanni Brusca: A Mafia Horror Story

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Donald Harvey: The Ohio Angel of Death

Donald Harvey worked as a hospital orderly in Kentucky and Ohio for seventeen years, killing dozens of patients through poisoning, suffocation, and deliberate overdoses. He claimed mercy motivated his crimes, but investigators uncovered something far darker: a desperate need for ...  Show more

Sherri Rasmussen: The Murder the LAPD Didn't Want to Solve

In 1986, Sherri Rasmussen was brutally murdered in her Los Angeles home. Police dismissed it as a botched burglary for twenty-three years. DNA evidence finally revealed the killer was an LAPD detective and her husband's obsessive ex-girlfriend. This chilling case exposes stunning ...  Show more

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