Today, we delve into the disturbing life of Ed Gein, a notorious figure whose crimes inspired iconic horror villains.
It explores his traumatic upbringing, the profound influence of his mother, and the psychological unraveling that led to his heinous acts. The discussion highlights the complexities of his mental state, the nature of his crimes, and the imp ... Show More
Feb 2026
Maddie Clifton: The Girl in the Waterbed
In this episode, Rae tells the dark story Maddie Clifton and Joshua Phillips to explore how violent behavior in children is often overlooked, minimized, or dismissed until tragedy occurs. Maddie Clifton was eight years old when she was killed by a fourteen-year-old boy from her n ... Show More
19m 49s
Oct 2025
The Sinister Halloween Massacre Of The Liske Family
In this week’s investigation Hot On The Case is going back to Halloween 2010. Across town, families were hanging decorations, carving pumpkins, and filling bowls with candy, ready to welcome eager trick-or-treaters. It was supposed to be a night of fun and laughter, the kind of n ... Show More
32m 59s
Dec 2024
The Costa Mesa Manhunt: The Man Who Thought He Could Get Away with Murder
A chilling tale of betrayal, deception, and tragedy in sunny Orange County. Explore the shocking double murder of Samuel Herr and Julie Kibuishi, revealing a mastermind’s dark web of lies and manipulation.
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1h 11m