A dogged detective travels to rural France in 1952 to investigate the murders of three British tourists. At first no one will talk to the big city cop, but as he dives further into the investigation he can’t seem to get away from a single suspect: the Dominici family.
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Aug 13
Was the “Pirate King” also the King’s Spy?
In 1695, “The Pirate King” Henry Every pulled off a heist, evaded a global manhunt, and vanished with his newfound treasure. He was never found…or was he? A new theory suggests the King of England not only knew what happened to Henry – he hired the “missing” pirate as a spy. Keep ... Show More
43m 16s
Aug 6
Japan’s Evaporated People
Imagine you wake up tomorrow and the person you depend upon most in this world is gone. No trace, no goodbyes, just vanished. Then, you find out they planned their disappearance — and have no intention of returning. In Japan, this phenomenon has a name: Johatsu, or “evaporated pe ... Show More
44m 36s
Mar 2024
#495: The Murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies
26-year-old Jesse Baird, a vivacious Australian former television reporter, and 29-year-old Luke Davies, a beloved flight attendant for the Australian airline Qantas, were murdered in cold blood the morning of Monday 19th February. Their bodies were discovered by police in surfbo ... Show More
42m 29s
Aug 2022
#395: I Just Killed My Dad - Part 1
To the outside world, Burt Templet seemed a devoted husband and father — as well as a successful businessman and generous provider for his family. So when his 17 year old son Anthony shot him in the head, in their Baton Rouge, Louisiana home, the community was shocked. Many assum ... Show More
35m 45s
Nov 2022
EP. 88 ILLINOIS - John Wayne Gacy (PT. 3): Arrest, Trial, & Execution
With a victim count totalling 32 in the summer of 1978, there was one more life that John Wayne Gacy would take before his rein of terror would come to an end. When Robert Piest, a beloved honors student, went missing in December 1978 the police would soon zero in on the man resp ... Show More
1h 32m
Mar 2017
#10 - A British Tourist Murdered in Monticello, Florida
This week, we check out the small, tourist town of Monticello, Florida, where the senseless murder of a British tourist, and the attempted murder of another, starts to affect the tourism industry, and causes laws to change. Along the way, we find out where watermelons come from, ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 2023
EP. 136 CALIFORNIA - The Kidnappings of Steven Stayner & Timothy White
In 1972, a young 7 year old boy named Steven Stayner was kidnapped after school, and seemingly vanished into thin air. But years later, he would re-appear from the darkness, using a new name, with a mysterious passenger by his side... this, is the story of the kidnapping of Steve ... Show More
1h 37m