At around 2 p.m. on March 23, 2015, a 911 call came in to the Vallejo, California police department from this man who sounded totally drunk or high on a drug, claiming that his girlfriend was missing and she had been kidnapped. But his story just didn't make any sense. When the officers got to this man’s house, he looked deranged, and his house looked totall ... Show More
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Fan Favorite - "Holiday Fear"
Today's story is a fan favorite that was previously published as Episode 374.One day in mid-December 2003, Detective Mark Kelly walked into a small kitchen at a home in Fort Worth, Texas. The house belonged to a potential suspect in a homicide case, and while his partner was inte ... Show More
40m 27s
Oct 21
Completely Derailed (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
Today, we have three stories about people who had certain plans in place that got completely derailed – and in each case, the way they responded made everything way, way worse. You can WATCH all new & exclusive MrBallen podcast episodes on my YouTube channel, just called "MrBalle ... Show More
22m 10s
Nov 2025
He Thinks He's Batman - The Matthew Muller Story
Matthew Muller was a former Marine and Harvard-educated lawyer whose life spiraled into a series of bizarre crimes. In 2015, he broke into the Vallejo, California home of Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn, abducting Denise and demanding ransom in what police initially dismissed as a ... Show More
8m 47s
Mar 2023
The Weepy Voiced Killer: Paul Michael Stephani
In the early 1980s, a series of bizarre phone calls came into the police switchboard in St Paul, Minnesota. A man sobbed on the phone, telling officers he'd hurt, even killed, people. He begged them to find him, but with no other evidence to go on, his identity remained a mystery ... Show More
52m 35s
Dec 2022
41: CASE | The 'Gone Girl' Kidnapping
In the early morning hours on March 2015, a California couple Denise Huskins & her boyfriend Aaron Quinn awoke to an intruder standing over their bed in a wetsuit. Denise was kidnapped and taken hostage for 48 hours. Unexpectedly, the intruder dropped her off in Huntington Beach, ... Show More
34m 20s
Feb 2022
225: Taken: The Real Life "Gone Girl"
6 years ago, Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins were woken in the middle of the night. It was a male voice who said, "wake up, this is a robbery." They were both drugged and bound, and Denise was kidnapped and heled for 48 hours before being released. The ordeal was horrific, but eve ... Show More
58m 14s
<p>Screams for Help /// Part 1 /// 655</p><p>Part 1 of 2 </p><p><br /><a href="http://www.truecrimegarage.com/" target="_blank">www.TrueCrimeGarage.com</a></p><p>September 2, 2010 - a 911 call comes in requesting help. When deputies arrive at the scene they find a woman that is ... Show More
