Jeffrey Alan Manchester: The Roofman Cometh

Marie Suize made her way from France to the foothills of California for the Gold Rush. One of just a few women up there mining for gold, she managed to make a fortune and gain the respect of her fellow prospectors. In an effort to be practical and comfortable, she started wearing ...  Show more

Raised in difficult cirumstances, it was no surprise that Brenden Abbott turned to a life of crime. But once he got going, he was an endless source of surprises for the Australian police who struggled to capture and recapture him, as he broke out of multiple prisons and enjoyed l ...  Show more

This is the story of Jeffrey Alan Manchester aka Roofman, who robbed 40-60 McDonald's stores and secretly lived in a Toys R Us.

An ex-member of one of the military’s most elite units used the skills he learned serving his country for a nationwide crime spree. His unusual demeanor made headlines, and he shocked a community when he came out of forced retirement for one final heist. This week’s episode is Th ...  Show more

Discover the true story of Roofman, the polite and chivalrous serial armed robber who targeted fast food restaurants in 9 states. How did he manage to evade capture for so long? Find out now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Between 1998 and 2000, more than 40 stores and chain restaurants across the country were robbed by a masked man who always entered through the roof. Police couldn’t figure out where he’d turn up next. To listen to Part 2 right now, sign up for Criminal Plus. You'll also get behin ...  Show more