Melvin Davis and Licurtis Reels refused to leave the land that had been in their family for generations – so they were sent to jail. They expected to be in jail for 90 days. They were there for 8 years. This week, part 1 of their story.
For more on the Reels family’s story, you can read Lizzie Presser’s article, “Their Family Bought Land One Generation After ... Show More
Jan 2025
236: Bodies Kept Behind Walls in The House?! | The Chilling Case of Jerri Israel
A quaint house in Gulfport, Mississippi seemed to be occupied by a normal family. But when a missing persons report was filed, connected to the address, police made a truly shocking and grisly discovery. What they found would horrify not only neighbors, but the nation… Get ready ... Show More
56m 8s
Oct 17
EP 220 - MINNESOTA: The Most Infamous Murder Case In Minnesota History: The Abduction And Murder of Jacob Wetterling
In October of 1989, a young boy went missing from a small town in Minnesota. As time ticked on, and no leads were found, the town, and the nation, grew desperate. However, when the answers to their questions were finally revealed, people were shocked at how their suspect had been ... Show More
2h 4m
Aug 2025
313: Emmanuel Haro New Details, Ring Cam Captures Husband Dragging Body, Trey Wright Killed in Teen Love Triangle
This week on Headline Highlights… a TikTok teen who captured national attention mourning her parents’ murder is now facing a courtroom battle of her own after being denied bail. Erik and Lyle Menendez learn their fate as they’re denied parole after decades of fighting for release ... Show More
58m 18s
Oct 6
INFAMOUS: The Murdaugh Family Murders
<p>When Maggie and Paul Murdaugh are killed on their family’s estate in 2021, the investigation unravels a history of privilege, corruption, and suspicious deaths tied to one of South Carolina’s most influential families. But beneath the headlines and courtroom drama are stories ... Show More
56m 1s
Oct 22
Darnell Smith (5 of Diamonds, California)
<p>Our card this week is Darnell Smith, the 5 of Diamonds from California.</p><p>Darnell Smith’s family never expected him – a pastor’s son and an ambitious student – to get killed in a hail of gunfire. For a young man without even a whisper of a criminal record, no one would hav ... Show More
27m 13s
Feb 2025
Episode 388 - The House of Védrines & The “Guru” Who Stole it All
This story of how a rich, aristocratic French family lost their fortunes, and their minds, to a painter-and-decorator conman, unravels like Dan Brown mystery.Secret treasures, Masonic plots, kidnap and torture - the de Védrines family were desperate to hold onto their ancestral c ... Show More
1h 26m
Oct 23
The Murder of Craig "Cooley" Jackman (Vermont)
<p>On a winter night in 1981, a teenager stepped out of his Essex Junction home and never returned. His disappearance unsettled the quiet Vermont town, leaving his family searching for answers that never came.</p><p>Years later, a hunter in the woods made a discovery that would f ... Show More
42m 38s