“The Red Ripper of Rostov" | The Andrei Chika...

A charming stranger walked into San Francisco’s gay nightlife scene with a pencil, a smile, and a sketch meant to make his victims feel seen. But behind the drawings was one of the city’s most disturbing cold cases: the Doodler, a killer linked to at least six men and possibly ma ...  Show more

In 1912, an entire family and two young guests were found murdered inside a quiet Iowa home, but the crime scene was destroyed almost immediately by the very town desperate for answers. What followed was a maze of false leads, suspicious ministers, powerful enemies, coerced confe ...  Show more

Mikhail Popkov is Russia's most prolific serial killer. It took Russian officials 20 years to track him down, and at the time they believed that he'd killed 22 women - but he'd since admitted to killing more, with his victim count currently standing on 83. Learn more about your a ...  Show more

Uncover the chilling childhood and early life of Paul Bernardo, one half of the infamous "Ken and Barbie Killers." Delve into the disturbing details of his upbringing and the events that led to his descent into a life of crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm ...  Show more

Fritz Honka was a German serial killer who shared drinks with his victims at his local bar before killing and dismembering them in his Hamburg apartment. He might have gotten away with his crimes if not for a building fire that exposed the bodies in 1975. Learn more about your ad ...  Show more

In 1922, six people were brutally murdered on a remote German farm—and the killer may have stayed in the house afterward. With bizarre clues and no clear suspects, the Hinterkaifeck case remains one of the creepiest unsolved crimes in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi ...  Show more