Episodes

Jan. 16, 2025

Thread of Coincidences: Allan Lee Phillips

On January 6, 1982, 29 year old, Bobbie Jo Oberholtzer didn't return home after working in Breckenridge, Colorado. She was only the first woman to go missing that day; soon 21 year old, Annette Schnee, was also reported una…
Jan. 9, 2025

Collaboration Throwback: The Taylor Toller Story - Dustin Duthie (Featuring Kim from 'A Million Other Choices')

Join us for a very special throwback episode when we collaborated with Kim Toller, the host of true crime podcast, 'A Million Other Choices'. Kim's niece, Taylor, unfortunately fell victim to the dirtbag, Dustin Duthie in 20…
Jan. 2, 2025

Buried Motives Interview: You May Also Like

Join us for a very special bonus episode! We recently had the privilege to join Matt Cundill on his podcast, "You May Also Like", for a candid conversation about all things podcasting and true crime! We discuss everything fr…
Dec. 26, 2024

Christmas Throwback: Colin Ireland

Join us as we revisit a New Year's resolution to kill. Colin Ireland is a dirtbag who felt like he didn't receive the recognition that he deserved. He decided to take matters into his own hands in 1993 by making a personal g…
Dec. 19, 2024

Christmas Throwback: Darrel Edward Brooks Jr.

Join us as we revisit a harrowing Christmas case. In 2021, the Waukesha, Wisconsin Christmas parade was tragically ruined by the dirtbag, Darrell Edward Brooks Jr., who gave no thought to anyone's life but his own. Sadly, si…
Dec. 12, 2024

Covina Christmas Massacre: Bruce Pardo

On Christmas Eve, 2008, the Ortega family gathered for their annual holiday celebration. Laughter and cheer suddenly turned into screams and terror when a man dressed in a Santa suit arrived at the Ortega home and opened fir…
Dec. 5, 2024

Christmas Escape: Lester Eubanks

The 1965 murder of Mary Ellen Deener, a 14-year-old Ohio girl, shocked the small town of Mansfield when she was brutally beaten and shot by Lester Eubanks, a monster with a history of violent crimes. Despite being convicted …
Nov. 28, 2024

The Brighton Axe Murder: James Krauseneck

Was the right dirtbag convicted for the horrific murder of Cathy Krauseneck? Join us as we discuss the first case that has Christie sitting on the fence! James Krauseneck was arrested 40 years after his wife's murder. The ev…
Nov. 21, 2024

Red Flag Romance: Jack Sepple

In 2021, Ashley Wadsworth, a vibrant young Canadian, traveled to England for what she thought was the romance of a lifetime. Instead, she fell victim to the ultimate betrayal at the hands of her so-called boyfriend, Jack Sep…
Nov. 14, 2024

Fox is my Name: William 'Edward' Hickman

Francis 'Marion' Parker was the daughter of an affluent banker. In 1927, Marion was taken from her school in plain sight by a man named William 'Edward' Hickman. Despite Edward having a clear motive for kidnapping 12-year-ol…
Nov. 7, 2024

The Lady in the Barrel: Howard Burton Elkins (With guests, Elysia and Savannah, from Burden of Proof)

This week, Elysia and Savannah from Burden of Proof join us to tell us about when Ron Cohen and his family tried to sell their Long Island, New York, home and were asked to clear out everything in a crawl space that had been…
Oct. 31, 2024

The Amityville Horror: Ronald 'Butch' DeFeo

Most people have seen or heard of the box-office hit movies covering 'The Amityville Horror'. George and Kathy Lutz moved into their dream home at 112 Ocean Avenue in the quiet town of Amityville, New York. Only 28 days afte…
Oct. 24, 2024

The Red Barn: William Corder

The 1800's were a time of superstitions and strong beliefs in the supernatural; but could a ghost really catch a dirtbag? That seems to be the case in the murder of Maria Marten. Maria's dirtbag fiance, William Corder, would…
Oct. 17, 2024

Temper Tantrum: Scott Andrew Mink

Scott Andrew Mink's actions on September 20, 2000, can only be described as a drug and rage fueled temper tantrum. When Scott didn't get his way, he lashed out and brutally murdered the two people who loved him the most - hi…
Oct. 10, 2024

Where's Dad?: Deborah Muril Belyea

You just never know who is capable of murder. Sometimes it's someone you would least expect. That was certainly the case with the dirtbag, Deborah Belyea, when she murdered her husband, Alfred Belyea. The couple had been mar…
Oct. 3, 2024

Baby Farmers of Australia: John & Sarah Makin

On Tuesday, October 11, 1892, two men made a grisly discovery while digging a trench in the backyard of a home located in MacDonaldtown, Sydney, Australia. The town was horrified to learn that the remains of two infants had …
Sept. 26, 2024

Excuses: Jeremy Skibicki

In 2022, Jeremy Skibicki prowled through the streets of Winnipeg, Manitoba, preying on indigenous, homeless women. He purposely chose them because he considered them subservient to his superiority. This vile dirtbag did the …
Sept. 19, 2024

Ideation of Murder: Alyssa Bustamante

Alyssa Bustamante was 15 years old when she decided that she wanted to kill someone just to see what it was like. On October 21, 2009, Alyssa used her little sister to lure their neighbor, 9-year-old Elizabeth Olten, out to …
Sept. 12, 2024

The Martyred Child: Marie-Anne & Télesphore Gagnon (With guest, Kim Toller, from A Million Other Choices)

Kim Toller, from 'A Million Other Choices' podcast, joins us this week to share the tragic case of Aurore Gagnon; the little girl who died at the hands of the people who were supposed to love and protect her the most. Their …
Sept. 5, 2024

Dressed to Kill: Ana Trujillo

Ana Trujillo became known as the 'Stiletto Shoe Killer' after brutally attacking her on-again, off-again, boyfriend, Stefan Andersson, in 2013. Ana would claim that she was only defending herself against a rage-filled, jealo…
Aug. 29, 2024

Imposter: Gabriel Wortman

On April 18th and 19th of 2020, Gabriel Wortman carried out one of Canada's deadliest mass casualties. In just over thirteen hours, he went on a killing spree across several rural communities, murdering twenty-two people. Th…
Aug. 22, 2024

Once a Cheater: Colin Howell & Hazel Buchanan

Colin Howell appeared to be a devoted family man and respected dentist, but behind closed doors, he harbored dark secrets. Colin seemed to have the opinion that he could do whatever he wanted and then repent for his sins lat…
Aug. 15, 2024

Taken: Richard Allen Davis

In 1993, 12-year-old Polly Klaas was abducted from her home in Petaluma, California during a sleepover with friends. Richard Allen Davis would take the young girl's life before a nationwide search would even begin. This dirt…
Aug. 8, 2024

Cross-Country Killer: Tommy Lynn Sells

Tommy Lynn Sells managed to evade police for the span of nearly two decades. Using mostly trains, Tommy traveled across the United States, killing between 23 and 70 people along the way. Tommy admitted that he was addicted t…