What happens when a man tries to keep one of the deadliest creatures on the planet as a pet? Or when an Ohio man who has kept over 50 Lions in cages in his backyard decides he wants to unleash them on the town? Today, we're talking about the deadly consequences of people trying to keep wild animals as pets.
CW: Animal Abuse, Suicide
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Jun 19
125. Zombie Illnesses: Rabies, Parasites and Prions
What kind of illness turns deer into stumbling, soulless shells of themselves—bodies wasting away, but never truly dying? Or drives healthy young men into violent frenzies that leave them strapped to hospital beds, terrified of water? This week, we’re diving into the terrifying w ... Show More
41m 37s
Feb 2024
15 | Gas Station Nightmares, Homeless Attacker, And The Man Locked In The Bathroom
Lucus shares his true life encounters, involving Beer Runs at Work, A homeless encounter, Cyber Theft, and more. I also did some more research after the episode and dive into some more unknown creatures surrounding the local area and surrounding states Follow and rate In the Wood ... Show More
1h 4m
May 27
Introducing…. Catch Me If You Ken
Catch Me If You Ken investigates the never-before-told story of a man who told people he was a billionaire’s son, allegedly lured in victims by promising to make them rich, but really left a trail of beautiful women and broken promises in his wake. Eventually, his victims caught ... Show More
1m 30s
Aug 2024
Albert Fish and the Electric Chair [500th Episode Special!]
We’re celebrating 500 episodes over at @serialkillerspodcast - come share your favorite episodes and memories from the show, and enjoy some special behind-the-scenes bonus content!
He’s been called many names: the Boogeyman, the Thrill Vulture, the Moon Maniac, the Ogre of Murder ... Show More
38m 18s
Oct 2024
Dateline presents: The Man in the Black Mask
Hey Dateline fans! As a bonus, we’re giving you episode 1 of our new podcast series, The Man in the Black Mask. It’s the story of a rising young director shooting a frightening film about a serial killer in a hockey mask. But when a man goes missing near the set, a real-life horr ... Show More
31m 20s
Jun 2024
The Best Friend & The Dogfish Part 2
The shocking conclusion to Claire's story. Click here to join our Patreon! For only $5 a month you will get 2 extra episodes a month, monthly virtual live events, and access to our community page!
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1h 23m
Oct 2022
Episode 82 | The Brutal Life And Death of American Mobster Whitey Bulger
It’s 6 am, October 30th, 2018. 89-year old former mobster-turned-informant, Whitey Bulger is sitting in his wheelchair inside his brand-new home at USP, Hazelton Prison. He had only arrived hours earlier. The cell door had just been unlocked for breakfast and three fellow priso ... Show More
33m 28s
Aug 2024
Ep. 169: MICHIGAN - The Most DANGEROUS Killer In Detroit: Nate Boone Craft (Pt. 2)
In part two of this episode, I sat down and interviewed a man who claims he has killed 30 people. This two-part series will focus on the life of Nate "Boone" Craft, one of Detroit's most notorious hit men, who went into graphic detail with me about the Detroit gang scene in the l ... Show More
1h 43m