The Torso in the Basement: The Case of Dr. Cr...

In 1980s Los Angeles, a charismatic prep-school hustler builds the Billionaire Boys Club—part investment syndicate, part illusion—until a high-stakes con, a missing mogul, and a pair of brutal murders expose how greed, privilege, and cocaine turned a fantasy of wealth into a dead ...  Show more

A small Connecticut town witnesses its first murder ever. The culprit is an unlikely, quiet teenager who swears he was not in control of his own body. His supporters, however, think they know exactly what drove the young man to kill his victim: a case of demonic possession. Sourc ...  Show more

The incredible story of Lisa McVey, the 17-year-old who survived a terrifying abduction—and outsmarted a serial killer to bring him down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Herbert Mullin's struggles with delusions made him an especially dangerous serial killer. Unable to overcome the voices in his head, he preyed on people all around Santa Cruz, California in the early 1970s. But because there was so much violent crime in the area, Herb's killing s ...  Show more

In this chilling episode, we unravel the disturbing life and crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer—one of America’s most notorious serial killers. From his troubled childhood and early warning signs to the gruesome murders that shocked the nation, we explore how Dahmer evaded capture for over ...  Show more

In September 1894, conman Benjamin Pitezel met a mysterious, violent end in Philadelphia. For years, he'd been committing petty crimes across America, fleeing the authorities across multiple states. And the deeper authorities dug into Pitezel's background, the more baffling his d ...  Show more