Bloody Besties: True Crime Podcast

Bloody Besties: True Crime Podcast

Welcome to Bloody Besties. Your true crime podcast with best friends who have known each other since elementary school. We are your hosts, Forensic Scientist Ruby Wilde presenting little known cases to Melissa Mae, the daughter of police officers and true crime addict who will be the one to bring you fun facts about our episode. So, sit back, relax, just kidding, stay sharp, buckle up and we hope you enjoy the ride. Music by audionautix.com: Jason Shaw

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April 15, 2025 43 mins

Who would confess to a murder that they had been acquitted for? Listen to this weeks episode where Donald Hume got away with killing Stanley Setty, and then for good measure when he was free and clear he told everyone how he did it. Did he stop there? You will need to listen to find out. 

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What would drive someone to kill not once but twice in the same family? This week we bring you the tale of Ben Novack Sr., his wife Narcy and his mother Bernice. What tied them all together, and what eventually drove them apart, and what does Batman have to do with any of this? You will have to tune in to find out. 

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April 2, 2025 41 mins

Did this woman get away with choosing her nephew over her husband? This week we discuss the life and times of Candy and Jack Mossler and how everything changed with Melvin Powers entered their lives. One would wind up dead and the other 2 were left free and clear. Who possibly got away with murder? Listen to this weeks episode to find out. 

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March 25, 2025 61 mins
Do any of our listeners want to become long-haul truckers now? In the final episode of this wild ride (pun intended) we will talk about Wayne Adam Ford, Clark Perry Baldwin, Clyde Carl Wilkerson, the not totally in the long-haul trucker category, but it counts of the murders of Jay Roland Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg, and the final case against Edward Surrat who was caught when he passed out at a crime scene.

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March 18, 2025 37 mins
Does a couple that kill together stay together? You will have to listen to this third installment to find out what ultimately happened with John Robert Williams and Rachel Cumberland. We will discuss the case against Dellmus Colvin and how one of his potential victims brought him down after escaping. And finally some blips of cases with little information out there like the case of Gary Dion David Sr. , Robert G. Rember...

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March 12, 2025 33 mins
Would you confess to a crime if you knew you had been caught? If you are ready for your second dose of men who cannot control their urges on the road we are bring you the story of the Vampire Trucker Timothy Jay Vafeades, Martin Lee Sanders and how the confessions just kept coming, and how the capture of Adam Leroy Lane prevented a husband from having to go to trial for the murder of his wife.


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March 4, 2025 63 mins
What really happens when long haul truckers are on the road? This week’s episode will let you know what some of them do to pass the time. This week we will discuss Warren Luther Alexander, Sean Patrick Goble, and Bruce Mendenhall, and the misery they left in their wake.


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February 25, 2025 36 mins
Do you know who you would want to be stranded on a desert island with? Chances are it would not be the people we talk about in this week’s episode. There was the shipwreck of the Batavia leading to survival on Beacon Island and West Wallabi Island. Let us not forget Melissa’s fun fact about the sex organs of barnacles. This tale is followed by Smuttynose Island, in New England, and the murders that happened in 1873. And...

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February 18, 2025 31 mins
When is it okay to eat another human? The answer is never, but this week we will talk to you about people who decided there apparently is a right time and place to consume a little long pig. Thomas Jeffries decided he was done serving time on Van Diemen’s Land (modern day Tasmania) so he escaped from prison alongside his fellow convicts. Listen to this week’s episode to find out how that went for them. Alexander Pearce ...

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February 11, 2025 33 mins

How long does it take to close a case? As you know from last week’s episode, some cases may never be solved, but this week, we give you closure. It may have taken years, but justice has been found for these victims. You will hear about the murder of Terri McAdams and how they were unable to find her killer before he struck again with the murders of Denise Sharp and her best friend Debra DeLaTorre. A Jane Doe got her identity back w...

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February 4, 2025 36 mins

Will these cases ever be solved? This week we are asking for help. Valentine’s Day is meant to be a time to show your loved ones how much you appreciate them and care, but in some cases, this may not be a time of joy and good feelings. We are bringing you numerous cases that have happened on or around Valentine’s Day that are still unsolved. For this loving season, let us help give the families some closure. We have included in the...

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Have you ever looked at a case, a suitcase, or a trunk and wondered what is in there? This week we so many victims who were discovered inside of trunks. We will let you know what the possible contents may include. We talk about Toussaint-Augustin Gouffé who went missing and how his assailants were found. We will talk about how a Vere St. Leger Goold was an uprising star competing in the Wimbledon All Comer’s final, and ...

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January 22, 2025 70 mins

Is there such a thing as the perfect murder weapon? Those in this week’s episode thought so. We will bring you the case of David Davis and the murder of his wife Shannon Mohr during their romantic horseback ride. There is the current case that has not even gone to court yet involving attorney Steven Cozzi and Dr. Tomasz Kosowski. And finally, the case of Kimberly and Stephen Hricko and what happened on Valentine’s Day 1998. All we ...

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January 14, 2025 47 mins

What happens when you have a man who has been knighted murdered in his own home? This case has nothing but mystery and intrigue as it is a true whodunit. Sir Harry Oakes was minding his own business in Nassau, Jamaica when on the morning of July 8th, he was found murdered in his own bed. Was it his son-in-law, his house guest, one of his friends? At the end you may have your own theories, and we would love to hear them.

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When is it wrong for 2 adults to consummate their love for one another? This week we will inform you it is wrong when you are biologically related. We are covering a few cases involving “consensual incest”, and the terrible outcomes it can lead to. Starting with Heather Garde and Cody Garde, then heading over to cover the Gierasik family, moving over to Sarah Barrass and her torrid tale, then we will hit up a horrible Valentine’s D...

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Why is it that things that taste so good can give you the most harm? This week we will cover the case of Esther Castellini and her husband Rene and how her sweet indulgence was literally the death of her. We will talk about heavy water, “Klatu from Outer space”, the “Maharaja of Alleebaba”, arsenic, an affair, and will wrap things up with the case of the Kosberg Family annihilation. 

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Why would anyone want to spend a year in Antarctica? Because it is fascinating as you will find out this week. We will cover multiple incidents of horrible occurrences that have happened on the content including the tragic death of Dr. Rodney Marks, why you can’t play chess there, why you can’t have an appendix there, what exactly is Winter Over Syndrome.  Grab your coat and your seat belt and get ready for a crazy ride.

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How easy is it to find a hitman? This week we learn it really is not that difficult. Also, what lengths people are willing to do to keep their money and their mistress. And what happens when someone just cannot stop planning other peoples deaths. 
We are covering the case of Christine Ferrari Demeter with Peter Demeter. 

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How far back have we been using fingerprints to solve crimes? This week we are covering the first case in Argentina that was solved with this technique all the way in 1892. Piggybacked onto this case is one that happened in 1905 in England. 

We are covering the case of Francesca Rojas that was solved with the help of analyst Juan Vucetich, as well as the murder of Thomas and Ann Farrow solved with the help from Detective inspector C...

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When is a bored game not just a game? Enter the Ouija bored and the ways that people have used them to excuse their nefarious plans, or are they not excuses and they Ouija made them do it?
Listen to this weeks episode to find out about Clothilde Marchland, Lila Jimerson, Nancy Bowen and their connections, we move onto Arizona to cover the case of Ernest, Madie, and Dorthea Hurley. Finally Kansas City, Herbert and Nelly Herd. 

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