Behind the cheerful demeanor of a sweet southern grandma, lurked a vicious killer. Nannie Doss poisoned her husbands, killed her children, and even went after her own mother. This week, Greg explores Nannie’s use of the lonely hearts columns to find victims, and Vanessa examines how social conformity and societal norms helped this killer fly under the radar ... Show More
Nov 2017
E70: The Servant Girl Annihilator
The Servant Girl Annihilator struck late at night, axing mothers while their children slept in the very same bed. The bloody murder of Mollie Smith, and the string of related killings that followed, put 1880’s Austin Texas in a panic. Carter and Wenndy investigate the witness acc ... Show More
48m 42s
Oct 2020
“The Fearsome Torso Murderess” Pt. 1: Hannah Mary Tabbs
In the late 19th century, Hannah Mary Tabbs used violence to control those around her, directing her cruelty toward family and acquaintances. When she began an affair with a younger man, she thought she'd found happiness. Until he lost interest, and she began to plot her revenge. ... Show More
40m 29s
Apr 2021
#52: Giggling Granny Serial Killer (Nannie Doss)
<p>Who would ever suspect a sweet little grandma with the best-baked goods in town of having a sinister past?<br /><br />
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<p>She was a doting grandmother, wife, daughter, and a “domestic goddess.” But once in a while, she would add a special ingredient to her baked goo ... Show More
1h 21m
Jun 2023
Mother accused of killing her 4 babies pardoned; Toddler shoots and kills his pregnant mother
This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: An Australian woman, once dubbed the country’s “worst female serial killer,” is pardoned in the murders of her four children. Plus, a pregnant mother and her unborn child are killed after a tragic gun accident involving her toddler.
Sus ... Show More
56m 34s
May 2022
10-year-old girl killed by teen cousin; husband kills pregnant wife in argument about his affair
This Week on True Crime Daily The Podcast: After an unspeakable act, 10-year-old Lily Peters is left dead. The suspected killer? Her 14-year-old cousin. In one act of violence, two families and an entire community are left broken. Plus, an affair ends a marriage and a young mothe ... Show More
56m 26s