She called herself a devout mother, but a jury just ruled that Lori Vallow Daybell is a convicted killer. In Part 1, we uncover how she was drawn into a fringe doomsday cult—and how her obsession with prophecy and power became a deadly mission.
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Yesterday
Justice Delayed: Stephen Lawrence Pt. 1
When 18-year-old Stephen Lawrence was stabbed to death at a London bus stop in 1993, it set off one of the most explosive fights for justice in British history. In this episode, Vanessa and Dr. Engels trace Stephen's life, the brutal attack that took it, and the mounting failures ... Show More
45m 12s
Apr 16
SERIAL KILLER: Jeff Davis 8 Pt. 2
In this episode, Vanessa and Dr. Engels conclude their investigation into the Jeff Davis 8, the unsolved murders of eight women in Jennings, Louisiana, and the corruption allegations that shattered public trust. As more victims are found, suspicions of a serial killer, police cov ... Show More
46m 4s
Apr 13
SERIAL KILLER: Jeff Davis 8 Pt. 1
Vanessa and Dr. Engels dive into the chilling true story of the Jeff Davis 8, the unsolved murders of eight women in Jennings, Louisiana, and the corruption that may have helped their killer stay hidden. As vulnerable women tied to drugs, sex work, and police informant networks b ... Show More
58m 16s
Sep 2025
KIDNAPPED: Sherri Papini
When Sherri Papini vanished during a jog in 2016, the search gripped the nation. Morgan and Kaelyn revisit the twists in this bizarre kidnapping case: a frantic husband’s 911 call, a nationwide hunt, Sherri’s shocking roadside reappearance, and the clues—DNA, text messages, and a ... Show More
1h 25m
Sep 2025
True Crime This Week: Media Murders
You know their names: the Unabomber and Son of Sam. Two of the most recognizable killers in history, both using the press to amplify fear. In 1995, Ted Kaczynski’s manifesto hits the Washington Post, and in 1977, David Berkowitz’s letter rattles the New York Post. We trace how th ... Show More
55m 2s
Jul 2025
New Podcast: Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes
From UFO cults and mass suicides to secret CIA experiments, presidential assassinations, and murderous doctors, these aren’t just theories. They’re real stories that blur the line between fact and fiction. In Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes, host Vanessa Richardson takes you ... Show More
1m 41s
Mar 2025
Why The World Hates Casey Anthony...allegedly.
Today, I bring you a refresher story and video about why we all hate Casey Anthony. Since her return to social media, she's been the topic of many conversations. So, here's my 'two cents' about her. Every opinion is not a direct accusation...it's all "ALLEGEDLY'. :) Elissa Kerril ... Show More
52 m
Apr 2022
Episode 59 | KARLA AND PAUL - THE BEAUTIFUL SERIAL KILLER COUPLE
Send us Fan MailIn this podcast we're going to dig in to the disturbing story of Karla Homolka and her then husband Paul Bernardo. Back in the early '90s the two met, married and then went on a spree of abduction, rape and murder of teenage girls, one of whom was Homolka's own si ... Show More
30m 21s
Sep 2021
Episode 34 | Keeping up with the Murdaughs | Murder, Fraud and Mayhem!
Send us Fan MailFor more than 100 years of South Carolina low country history, the Murdaugh name came to represent a legal dynasty, where three successive generations controlled the local prosecutor's office. The Murdaugh family quietly enjoyed their wealth, privilege, sprawling ... Show More
28m 52s
Mar 2025
Ep 238: He Gouged My Eyes Out Whilst My Children Slept with Tina Nash, Part 1
Laura interviews courageous Tina Nash in her first exclusive podcast interview. On 20 April 2011 Tina’s life changed forever. Shane Jenkin held her hostage for 12 hours, beat and strangled her and gouged her eyes out. Due to Tina’s quick thinking, she saved her own life. Now she’ ... Show More
1h 7m
Feb 2025
Shelly Knotek: Mother, Manipulator, Murderer
<p>Retired FBI agent and criminal profiler Candice DeLong delves into the chilling case of Shelly Knotek, a woman who hid monstrous cruelty behind a facade of kindness. For years, Shelly inflicted years of abuse, control, and torture on her own family and friends – completely und ... Show More
51m 34s
Jun 2022
Episode 71 | Accused Murderer Jasmine Hartin Had Billions At Her Fingertips
Send us Fan MailIn this podcast, we’re going to look into a suspicious death on the sun-soaked shores of San Pedro in Belize. This tropical paradise is known for its luxurious hotels, wild parties, crystal clear waters, and—as of May 2021—the murder of its police superintendent H ... Show More
21m 22s