John Wayne Gacy was many things - an abused son, a husband, and father, an honored member of the United States Junior Chamber, and a respected businessman. But behind his charming facade, John Gacy was also responsible for the rape, torture, and murder of 33 young men. In this episode of The Casual Criminalist, we do a deep dive into the history of John Wayn ... Show More
May 25
Kouri Richins Killed Her Husband and Wrote a Children's Book About It
The tragic story of Kouri Richins shocked America. From grief and suspicion to a children’s book and murder allegations, uncover the disturbing case that blurred love, loss, and betrayal. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - sign up for your $1 per month trial today Learn more about you ... Show More
1h 38m
May 21
The Worst Serial Killer Fumbles by Police (Of All Time)
From Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy to the Zodiac Killer, explore the shocking police mistakes, missed warnings, and investigative failures that allowed some of history’s deadliest serial killers to continue unchecked. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - sign up for your $1 per month tri ... Show More
1h 22m
Dec 2017
“The Killer Clown” - John Wayne Gacy
John Wayne Gacy, or the “Killer Clown,” was named the worst serial killer in the United States after he murdered 33 teenage boys in the 1970s. Gacy lived a contradicting life as a celebrated community member, who then used his reputation to pursue secret, violent interests. We lo ... Show More
36m 33s
Jan 2018
“The Killer Clown” Pt. 2 - John Wayne Gacy
We continue to look into the conflicted identity of John Wayne Gacy, who terrorized Chicago in the 1970s. Known as the “Killer Clown,” Gacy tortured and then murdered at least 33 teenage boys. But for many years, he appeared to be an outstanding member of his community...all whil ... Show More
40m 57s
<p>Dear Mr. John Wayne Gacy… <br /><br />
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<p>That’s how it all started… One letter to the “Clown Killer” who was responsible for 33 murders of young boys - and Jason was hooked. </p>
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For months he developed relationships and even visited with John Wayne Gacy, Je ... Show More
