192. The 'Jeff Davis 8'

On this episode, Payton and Garrett explore the heartbreaking case of Bianca Devins, a 17-year-old whose life was tragically cut short in a crime that unfolded both in real life and across the internet. Links: Netflix Video Every Monday @11am PST, 12pm MST, 2pm EST 1pm CST https: ...  Show more

On this episode, Payton and Garrett explore the strange and tragic case of Benji Novack, a millionaire businessman with an obsession for Batman memorabilia. When he’s found brutally murdered in his hotel room, investigators must dig through a long list of suspects to uncover the ...  Show more

On this episode, Payton discusses two different killers with almost identical methods of luring victims to their deaths. One of which was on a Dating Game Show and won! The man later became one of the most notorious killers in American History.  Rodney Alcala — unidentified wome ...  Show more

The Jennings 8 case (also known as the Jeff Davis 8 case) centers around 8 women who were found murdered in various places around Jennings, Louisiana. These women had many connections to each other. There have been many allegations in this case involving drug rings and possible l ...  Show more

Today’s podcast features three separate, unique stories that share a theme: they are stories about hitchhiking. The audio from these stories has been pulled from my YouTube channel, which is just called MrBallen, and has been remastered for today's podcast.

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In 1995, a man was in his basement running on the treadmill when he heard thumping sounds coming from upstairs. He went upstairs to investigate, and at first he didn’t see or hear anything unusual. But when he reached the end of the first floor hallway and looked in the dining ...