In the 1920s, the LeBaron family settles in Mexico to practice their own sect of Mormonism. They establish a settlement, open a church, and work the farms. But after the family patriarch dies, the settlement becomes a bloody battleground for brothers all claiming to be a prophet. Guest host Madison McGhee of Ice Cold Case joins the podcast to discuss killer ... Show More
Oct 12
Lizzie Borden Took an Axe...Or Did She?
Lizzie Borden took an ax and gave her mother 40 whacks… The popular schoolyard rhyme has withstood the test of time, despite it getting a few details wrong. Over 130 years later, we still don’t really know who killed Andrew and Abby Borden. Lizzie was acquitted, and yet most peop ... Show More
48m 19s
May 2022
1: The One Mighty and Strong
It’s 2022, and journalist Jesse Hyde arrives in Colonia LeBaron. It’s a strange but thriving Mormon town, deep in the Mexican desert. While investigating a cartel massacre, Jesse uncovers the story of the LeBarons – a family whose dreams of founding a utopian community swiftly tu ... Show More
53m 59s
Jan 2025
The Murder of Mark Kilroy: The Devil of Mexico and the Los Narcosatánicos Cult
Mark Kilroy's spring break turned into a chilling nightmare. Dive into the sinister world of Los Narcosatánicos, a cult of drugs, sacrifice, and evil in Mexico.
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1h 6m
Feb 2018
E81: “Saint Aubin Street Massacre” - The Evangelist Family
On July 3, 1929, faith healer and cult leader Benny Evangelist was found sitting in his home office with his own severed head lying at his feet. Upstairs, his wife still held their youngest child, both brutally murdered, and their three other children laid in a bedroom with sever ... Show More
37m 57s
Mar 2025
MURDEROUS MINDS: Charles Manson & The Manson Family Cult Pt.1
Tune in to explore the chilling rise of Charles Manson, from his troubled youth in reform school and prison to his desperate pursuit of power in the late 1960s. Using his dangerous charisma, Manson formed the notorious Manson Family, a cult of devoted followers he manipulated int ... Show More
52m 56s