Known as the "Lipstick Killer" for the haunting message he left at one of his crime scenes, teenage serial killer William Heirens struck fear into the city of Chicago during the 1940s. Despite a troubled childhood, no one suspected Heirens of being a ruthless murderer, making his case even more chilling. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @crimehouse for more ... Show More
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Mark Winger: When the American Dream Turned Deadly Pt. 2
In August 1995, Mark Winger beat his wife Donnah to death in their Springfield, Illinois home and shot an innocent man, Roger Harrington, to frame him for the crime... then walked free for six years. When his affair partner finally went to police in 1999, investigators uncovered ... Show More
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Mark Winger: When the American Dream Turned Deadly Pt. 1
In 1995, Mark Winger appeared to have it all: a stable career, an adoring wife named Donnah, and a newly adopted daughter in Springfield, Illinois. But beneath the surface, Mark was carrying on a secret affair and harboring a chilling plan to rid himself of his marriage without l ... Show More
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Liz Golyar: Obsession, Stalking, and Murder Pt. 2
In the 2010s, Omaha man Dave Kroupa was terrorized by thousands of harassing messages, acts of vandalism, and arson, all seemingly from a woman named Cari Farver, who had vanished without a trace. What Dave didn't know was that Cari was dead, and the real perpetrator was someone ... Show More
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“The Lipstick Killer” William George Heirens Pt. 1
Growing up in a family that didn’t have a lot of money, William Heirens turned to burglary to ease his economic anxiety. It became a compulsion he couldn’t control, and got him into trouble with the law in the early 1940s. Then, one day, it changed his life forever. Learn more ab ... Show More
42m 13s
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The Long Island Serial Killer
Step into the shadows of Long Island's darkest mystery as we unravel the case of The Long Island Serial Killer, Rex Huermann. In this episode, we explore the chilling crimes, the baffling clues, and the haunting legacy of a killer who eluded justice for decades. Join us as we nav ... Show More
23m 33s
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Tommy Lynn Sells – The Coast-to-Coast Killer
Dive into the chilling tale of Tommy Lynn Sells, a remorseless serial killer. Discover his twisted journey from troubled childhood to heinous crimes, capture, and the quest for justice. Shocking and haunting.
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The Chicago Rippers: A Legacy of Horror and Controversy
In the early 1980s, the Chicago suburbs became the hunting grounds for the Chicago Rippers, a sadistic group led by Robin Gecht, whose twisted rituals of mutilation and murder left at least 17 women dead. The gang's youngest victim, 21-year-old Lorraine Borowski, vanished on her ... Show More
24m 37s
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The Lipstick Killer: Murderer, Scapegoat, or Something Much Darker?
Hi friends! Happy Tuesday!First of all... Disclaimer: Today's episode contains discussions of violence, murder, and sensitive topics that may be disturbing to some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised.Okay. Picture this... Chicago, winter of 1945. The city is frozen under a shee ... Show More
47m 4s