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 severed limbs and crushed skulls. We investigate Benny’s life as an eccentric and wea ... Show More
Mar 2024
Disappearance at the Vatican: The Orlandi Case
What happens when a teenager goes missing in the world’s smallest, and supposedly safest, country? Emanuela Orlandi’s sudden disappearance remains the only missing person’s case in Vatican City, yet more than 40 years later we still have no idea what really happened behind the pa ... Show More
1h 4m
Jul 2025
Ep.137 - The Evangelista Occult Murders
Benny Evangelist moved to the United States at the turn of the century, after soon became friends with a man who would commit a horrifying act against his own family. Benny moved away, became rich, before his entire family suffered a similar fate. Did his old buddy escape an asyl ... Show More
42m 52s
Jun 2019
Ep117 - The St. Aubin Massacre
In 1929, Benny Evangelist, his wife and their four children were brutally murdered with an axe inside their Detroit home. This case is 90 years old and remains one of Detroit's most baffling and brutal unsolved murders. While researching this case, we found two other solved mass ... Show More
1h 7m
Jul 2025
The Knutby Cult Murder...
A cult pastor. A murder disguised as divine prophecy. In a sleepy Swedish village, text messages from "God" led to bloodshed, betrayal, and the unmasking of a terrifying secret behind the pulpit. Sponsor: shopify.com/casual - start your $1 per month trial period today Learn more ... Show More
1h 45m
Aug 2020
The List Family Pt. 1
In 1971, a middle-aged accountant woke up, put on a tie, and shot his entire family to death in their home. Then he disappeared, leaving behind two glaring questions: What drove this religious family man to murder—and, more importantly, where did he go? Learn more about your ad c ... Show More
38m 24s
Oct 2017
“The Family” Pt. 2 - Anne Hamilton Byrne
Anne Hamilton’s “Family” commonly called The Great White Brotherhood of Initiates and Masters - operated for 30 years, raising stolen children, planning for the apocalypse, and taking LSD. This week, Greg and Vanessa dig into the cult’s crimes, specifically the abuse the Family’s ... Show More
40m 30s