As a child growing up in Illinois in the 1940s and ‘50s, John Edward Robinson was obsessed with figures from the criminal underworld. When he was grown and married, he began conning his way into jobs he wasn't qualified for. It wasn't long before his scheming ways took a decidedly dark turn...
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Mar 2023
Ep.11 - John Edward Robinson, Internet Slavemaster
John Edward Robinson led a long life of crime. From small beginnings with lying on job applications, to full on scams and eventually graduating two multiple murders, the story of John Edward Robinson is long, and a tale of cruelty throughout. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/tha ... Show More
1h 8m
Jul 2025
MURDEROUS MINDS: The Two-Faced Killer Pt. 1
John List spent his life chasing the American dream, but behind closed doors, obsession, shame, and debt consumed him. In Part 1, we unpack John’s rigid upbringing, failed career ambitions, mounting financial pressure, and the terrifying moment he decided his family was better of ... Show More
45m 36s
Jul 2022
The Dark Side of Dr. Dale, Pt. 1
Dr. John Dale Cavaness was a godsend for patients strapped for cash in Eldorado, Illinois. But fueled by alcohol, unbridled rage, and mountains of debt, he was a cruel abusive father, especially to his son Mark, who died mysteriously in 1977. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis ... Show More
46m 15s
Feb 2019
E133: “Silk Pajama Strangling” - Serge Rubinstein
He learned everything from his father. How to become obscenely wealthy, but also how to become obscenely corrupt. By 1955, Serge Rubinstein had become a prominent investment banker on Wall Street, but his list of enemies had grown as long as his financial portfolio. Rubinstein's ... Show More
42m 1s