Case 235: House of Horrors (Part 2/3)

[Part 1 of 3]*** Content warning: Gun violence, sexual abuse, child sexual abuse, child abuse ***In 1981, a 20-year-old named Vernon Howell drove more than two hours from his hometown in east Texas to visit a church near Waco that was home to a group known as the Branch Davidians ...  Show more

[Part 2 of 2]*** Content warning: child victims ***As police looked into the deaths of Caleb, Patrick, Sarah and Laura Folbigg, they were introduced to Meadows Law – the theory that one infant death is a tragedy, two is suspicious, but three is murder. With suspicion mounting aga ...  Show more

At 61 years old, Wendy DiRodio’s life was just getting started. An accomplished author, therapist and dance instructor, she was ready to excel in the only part of life where success had escaped her: love. She’d begun dating a handsome younger man; there was even talk of marriage. ...  Show more

Kendall Francois spent years murdering women and hiding their bodies in the house he grew up in (and still lived with his parents and little sister). In the end, 8 bodies were found in the house and Francois gave an unapologetic confession. Part 1 of 1 Check out our Patreon page ...  Show more

When a family’s financial situation drastically improves, temptation can lurk around every corner. And sometimes, outward appearances completely obscure a less glamorous reality. Chris Foster of Lancashire, England had known a working-class lifestyle for most of his adulthood. In ...  Show more

Want early access to Part 2? Be sure to join us on Patreon and you'll get immediate access to Part 2 ad-free in addition to all of our previous patron-exclusive bonus content! You’ve no doubt heard of “The Amityville Horror” before. From a bestselling book to a multi-million doll ...  Show more