Gossip At The Gravestone

In 1968, 11-year-old Mary Bell shocked Britain when she was convicted of killing two young boys in Newcastle. This episode explores Mary’s deeply troubled childhood, the tragic events that unfolded, and the lasting questions her case raises about childhood, trauma, and justice.

WARNING: This episode contains discussions of child murder, psychological trauma, and abuse. Listener discretion is strongly advised, particularly for those ...

In 1994, Alison Botha was abducted near her home in South Africa, brutally assaulted, and left for dead. Against all odds, she survived one of the most shocking attacks in modern history. This episode tells the story of her unimaginable ordeal — and her extraordinary strength to reclaim her life.

WARNING: This episode contains graphic discussions of sexual assault, abduction, attempted murder, and extreme physical violence. Listener...

In 1888, a series of brutal murders shook London’s East End. The killer was never caught, but his name would become legend: Jack the Ripper. This episode explores the mystery, the victims, and the chilling legacy of one of history’s most infamous murderers.

WARNING: This episode includes graphic descriptions of violence, murder, and mutilation, including crimes against women. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

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In 1998, the dismembered and partially skinned body of 23-year-old Katarzyna Zowada was discovered in Poland’s Vistula River. The brutality of the crime stunned investigators, and for years the case remained unsolved. This episode explores the chilling details, the psychological profile of her suspected killer, and the twists that led to a breakthrough nearly two decades later.

WARNING: This episode contains detailed discussions of ...

During a family cruise in 1998, 23-year-old Amy Lynn Bradley vanished without a trace. This episode explores the baffling disappearance, strange sightings, and lingering questions that still haunt the case.

WARNING: This episode discusses a missing persons case and contains references to potential abduction, sex trafficking, and disturbing circumstances. Listener discretion is advised.

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For 24 years, Elisabeth Fritzl was held captive in a secret basement by her father, subjected to unthinkable abuse. This episode unpacks the horrifying reality she endured, the shocking discovery that led to his arrest, and her extraordinary survival.

WARNING: This episode contains discussions of abuse, captivity, sexual assault, and other traumatic experiences that may be distressing to some listeners. Listener discretion is st...

In 1981, a small cabin in the quiet town of Keddie, California, became the site of a gruesome and unsolved massacre. This episode examines the brutal murders at Cabin 28, the flawed investigation, and the chilling questions that remain decades later.

WARNING: This episode includes graphic descriptions of violence, murder, and disturbing crime scene details. Listener discretion is strongly advised, especially for younger or sensi...