Triggered - The True Crime Podcast

Triggered - The True Crime Podcast

True crime, whisky and wine. Join Chantal and Ashley, two Canadian best friends as they tell each other tales of the most twisted crimes, paranormal happenings and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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April 29, 2025 49 mins

When 15-year-old Elyse Pahler vanished from her quiet California neighborhood, her disappearance at first seemed like just another teenage runaway case. But what investigators uncovered would shock the entire nation. Lured by people she thought were friends, Elyse became the target of a brutal and ritualistic crime — a murder so gruesome, prosecutors called it one of the most horrific in the county’s history. In this episode, we pe...

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This week on Triggered, we're diving into not one, not two, but three bone-chilling unsolved cases that will leave you questioning reality. Each story is laced with eerie details, unexplained twists, and endings that offer no closure—only more questions. From mysterious disappearances to crimes that defy logic, these are the kinds of cases that keep you up at night.


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In 1982, a wave of sudden, unexplained deaths struck Chicago. All the victims had one thing in common—they took Extra Strength Tylenol. What followed was a nationwide panic, a massive product recall, and the birth of tamper-proof packaging. But the most chilling part? The person responsible was never caught. In this episode, we dive deep into the timeline of events, the victims, the investigation, and the theories that still haunt ...

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What happens when the danger isn’t lurking outside the home—but sleeping under the same roof? In this episode, we dive into the disturbing case of 17-year-old Colin Griffith. To neighbors, he seemed like a typical teen. But behind closed doors, something much darker was unraveling. This isn’t just a story of murder—it’s a story of calculated deceit, chilling calmness, and a home torn apart from the inside.

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Abigail Saldana was vibrant, ambitious, and building a life she loved. But behind the scenes, someone was watching her every move. What began as quiet admiration quickly twisted into something dark—something dangerous. This week, we unravel the chilling story of a woman who knew she was being followed… and the terrifying lengths one man went to when obsession took over.

This is a case of control, manipulation, and the terrifying rea...

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April 11, 2025 62 mins

Tamla Horsford went to a birthday sleepover with fellow moms in a quiet Georgia suburb. By morning, she was dead—found face-down in the backyard, bruised and broken. Authorities ruled it an accident. But questions swirled immediately: Why were key details missing? Why did her injuries look more like a struggle than a fall? And why did it take public pressure to even re-open the case?

In this episode, we dive into the confusing and h...

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This week on Triggered, we're diving into the twisted double life of John Edward Robinson — a seemingly ordinary family man who hid a horrifying secret. Known as the Internet's first serial killer, Robinson used online chat rooms in the early days of the internet to lure his victims. Behind the screen, he promised romance, jobs, and adventure… but what followed was manipulation, control, and cold-blooded murder.

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In this episode, we delve into the heartbreaking story of actress Rebecca Schaeffer, whose life was tragically cut short by an obsessive fan. Known for her role on the TV show My Sister Sam, Rebecca’s promising career was overshadowed by a stalker’s growing fixation.

In 1989, her life took a dark turn when she was murdered by Robert Bardo, a man who had been obsessively following her for years. We explore the chilling details of th...

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Imagine getting into an Uber and unknowingly sitting next to a cold-blooded killer. That’s exactly what happened in Kalamazoo, Michigan, when Uber driver Jason Dalton went on a deadly shooting spree, all while continuing to pick up unsuspecting passengers.

Was it a psychotic break, or was something far more sinister at play? This week on Triggered, we break down the terrifying timeline, the bizarre claims Dalton made, and the chilli...

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Wealthy businessman, devoted father, and... serial killer? Herb Baumeister lived a double life, luring men to his sprawling estate, Fox Hollow Farm, where many would never leave. When authorities finally caught on, they uncovered a chilling horror hidden behind the walls of his seemingly perfect life. In this episode, we dive into the twisted mind of Baumeister, the eerie hauntings reported at Fox Hollow, and the unanswered questio...

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In 2006, the quiet town of Medicine Hat, Alberta, woke up to a nightmare—a family found brutally murdered in their home. The crime was shocking, but the truth behind it was even more disturbing. As investigators dug deeper, they uncovered a sinister web of obsession, manipulation, and a dark romance fueled by dangerous fantasies. Who could have committed such a horrific act, and what twisted motive drove them to destroy an entire f...

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Love, obsession, and a taste for the macabre—Katherine Knight's story is one of the most disturbing cases in true crime history. From violent relationships to a chilling final act that shocked Australia, this episode takes you deep into the mind of a woman whose rage knew no bounds. Was she always destined for darkness, or did her past push her over the edge? Buckle up, because this one is a wild ride.

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March 18, 2025 44 mins

Was Elizabeth Bathory really the most prolific female serial killer in history, or was she the victim of a sinister conspiracy? This week on Triggered, we dive into the chilling legend of the Blood Countess—a noblewoman accused of torturing and murdering hundreds of young girls. Did she really bathe in their blood to stay young, or was she framed by powerful men who wanted her land? Join us as we separate fact from fiction, explore...

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When 16-year-old Marie Robards lost her father, Steven Robards, to a sudden and mysterious illness, everyone believed it was a tragic case of natural causes. But a year later, a shocking confession would reveal a dark secret—one laced with jealousy, deception, and a deadly dose of barium acetate. What drove a seemingly bright and promising teenager to poison her own father? And how did a high school theater class unravel the truth?...

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In May 2005, an 18-year-old high school graduate named Natalee Holloway set off for a dream trip to Aruba. She never made it home. What should have been a celebration turned into an international mystery that remains unsolved to this day. With a prime suspect who changed his story more times than we can count, a botched investigation, and a desperate family searching for answers, the case of Natalee Holloway is as frustrating as it...

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March 7, 2025 51 mins

In this chilling episode of Triggered, we dive into one of Canada’s most shocking and haunting crimes—the 2008 Greyhound bus beheading. What started as an ordinary overnight bus ride turned into a real-life horror story when Vincent Li, a seemingly quiet passenger, suddenly and brutally attacked 22-year-old Tim McLean. The gruesome details left the nation in shock, and the legal outcome sparked heated debates about mental health an...

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March 4, 2025 49 mins

On September 22, 2015, Basil Borutski set out on a path of destruction, murdering three women—Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk, and Nathalie Warmerdam—in a calculated spree that shook Ontario. These women had tried to escape his control, relying on a justice system that should have protected them. But instead, they were failed at every turn.

In this episode, we unravel the disturbing history of Borutski, his violent past, and the man...

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Everyone has that one thing that makes them squirm—teeth, paper cuts, belly buttons. But for some, it’s broken bones. If that’s you, consider this your warning because today’s case is not for the faint of heart.

In this episode, we’re diving into the horrifying story of Joe Clark, a teenager with a sickening obsession: breaking bones. What started as a seemingly random disappearance in Baraboo, Wisconsin, turned into one of the most...

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Join Chantal and Ashley as they explore a wild phenomenon where people disappear. We aren't talking about going missing, we are talking like poof gone. The gals explore a few cases as well as 2 main theories of what they think might be up.

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Honey and Barry Sherman were murdered in their home. Will we ever find out why or who did it? Join the gals as Chantal talks theories and facts about the Sherman’s and the case that shook Toronto.

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