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Prepare to be terrified. In this chilling episode of the Yore Town Podcast, we expose the horrific true story of Danny Rolling, famously known as the Gainesville Ripper, whose brutal crimes became the terrifying inspiration behind the iconic horror movie SCREAM. This isn't just a true crime podcast; it's a deep dive into the mind of a serial killer and the real-life terror that shaped a pop culture phenomenon.

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Ed Gein, the notorious Butcher of Plainfield, a chilling figure in true crime history, is explored in this intense episode. Dive deep into the real-life inspiration for "Psycho," "Texas Chainsaw Massacre," and "Silence of the Lambs." Discover the psychological torment, gruesome discoveries, and lasting impact of Ed Gein's horrific crimes. This true crime nightmare unpacks the life of a serial killer wh...

It's a chilling mystery that has haunted true crime enthusiasts for two decades: the disappearance of Maura Murray. In February 2004, this 21-year-old nursing student vanished without a trace after a perplexing car accident in New Hampshire. On the latest episode of the Yore Town Podcast, we unravel the complex layers of this enduring cold case, exploring every twist, turn, and unanswered question that surrounds Maura's fate. Get r...

Witness the incredible journey to identify "America's Unknown Child

Welcome to Yore Town, where we bring forgotten stories of crime and mystery back into the light. In this deeply moving and ultimately hopeful episode, we revisit one of Philadelphia's most haunting and enduring cold cases: the tragic story of Joseph Augustus Zarelli, famously known as The Boy in the Box.

Discovered in 1957, his tiny body, wrapped in a blanket,...

Join us on the Yore Town Podcast as we unravel the chilling true crime saga of Dr. Christopher Duntsch, the neurosurgeon infamously known as "Dr. Death." This episode dives deep into the shocking malpractice that left a trail of maimed and deceased patients in his wake.

We explore Duntsch's early life, uncovering the red flags that foreshadowed his destructive path. Discover how his alarming arrogance and rampant substanc...

Join us on the latest episode of the Yoretown Podcast as we dive deep into the haunting and perplexing disappearance of Kristin Smart. On May 25, 1996, a young, vibrant college student named Kristin Smart vanished after attending a party at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. What followed was a quarter-century of agonizing uncertainty, a relentless pursuit of answers by her family, and an investigation fraught with challenges and delays. Th...

Join us on the latest episode of Yore Town, "Echoes in the Sand: Unraveling the Gilgo Beach Murders," as we confront one of Long Island's most haunting and perplexing true crime sagas. This week, your hosts plunge into the chilling depths of the Gilgo Beach murders, a case that has captivated and horrified the nation for over a decade.

From the very beginning, this episode dissects the convoluted timeline of events, start...

In this chilling episode of the Yore Town Podcast, we delve into one of Austin, Texas's most horrific and enduring mysteries: the 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders. Prepare to be gripped as we unravel the tragic night that saw four innocent teenage girls – Jennifer Harbison, Eliza Thomas, Sarah Harbison, and Amy Ayers – brutally murdered in a yogurt shop fire that initially masked a scene of unimaginable violence.

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🎧 Was justice truly out of reach for nearly 50 years? Dive into this heartbreaking true crime story!

Welcome to Yore Town, where we delve into the shadows of history's most compelling and often tragic unsolved cases. In this deeply unsettling episode, we confront the chilling disappearance of Gretchen Harrington, an innocent eight-year-old girl who vanished in 1975 while simply walking to Bible camp in her quiet Pennsylvania commu...

🎧 Dive into the unsettling mystery of the Circleville Letters!

Welcome back to Yore Town, where we unearth the most perplexing and chilling true crime stories from history. In this episode, we're taking you to the seemingly quiet town of Circleville, Ohio, a place forever scarred by one of America's most bizarre and enduring unsolved mysteries: The Circleville Letters.

Imagine anonymous, menacing notes appearing in mailboxes, reve...

Get ready for a deep dive into the darkness! In the latest episode of the Yoretown Podcast, we unravel the terrifying and unsettling story of Joe Metheny, the Baltimore serial killer whose grotesque crimes sent shockwaves through the nation. This isn't for the faint of heart as we meticulously explore the chilling details of his life and the horrific acts that defined him.

We begin by examining Metheny's early life, a period marked...

Yore Town Podcast: The Chilling Case of Daniel Lee Corwin - Terror in Texas

Welcome back to Yore Town, where we delve into the dark corners of history and uncover the chilling tales that linger in the shadows of seemingly ordinary places. In this gripping episode, we unravel the terrifying story of Daniel Lee Corwin, a serial killer whose horrifying crimes shattered the peace of a small Texas town and left an indelible scar on its ...

Beyond the Fiesta - Cinco de Mayo, Kiki Camarena, and the Shadow of the Drug War

Did you know there's a powerful story of courage and the fight for justice woven into the fabric of Cinco de Mayo? This week on the Yore Town Podcast, we journey beyond the celebrations to uncover the gripping true story of DEA agent Kiki Camarena.

Join us as we delve into Kiki's dedicated undercover work battling powerful drug cartels and the devastat...

Unraveling the Chilling Tale of Corpsewood Manor: Murder, Mystery, and Haunting Legends
Dive into the dark history of Corpsewood Manor, a bizarre, hand-built castle nestled in the Georgia woods, and the eccentric life of its owner, Dr. Charles Scudder. This gripping episode uncovers Scudder's quest for freedom and his unconventional ways that ultimately led to a tragic and violent end.

We explore:

The unconventional dream: Learn ho...

Imagine reaching for a common pain reliever, a household name synonymous with relief, only for it to become a deadly poison. In the fall of 1982, this unthinkable scenario unfolded when seven people in the Chicago area tragically died after taking cyanide-laced Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules. This wasn't an accident; it was a deliberate act of terror that turned a trusted pain reliever into a murder weapon, leaving a nation paraly...

The conversation delves into the chilling true story of the Texarkana Moonlight Murders, a series of unsolved crimes that terrorized the small town of Texarkana in 1946. The hosts explore the initial attack, the subsequent murders, and the various theories surrounding the identity of the Phantom Killer. They discuss the cultural impact of the case, including its influence on horror films and urban legends, while emphasizing the las...

This conversation delves into the intriguing story of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist, exploring the theft of nearly 3,000 tons of maple syrup valued at over $18 million. The discussion covers the background of the heist, the players involved, the economic implications, and the cultural significance of maple syrup in Canada. It highlights the tension between independent producers and the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Produc...

What Really Happened At Gitche Manitou State Park? | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 104

This episode delves into the chilling events of the Gitche Manitou Massacre, where five teenagers were brutally attacked while camping in Iowa in 1973. The conversation explores the details of the crime, the tragic fate of the victims, and the survival of Sandra Chesky, the sole survivor who later testified against the killers. The discussion also reflec...

The Heuvelton Heist: A Mystery from 1892 | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 103

The conversation delves into the intriguing history of the Heavilton bank heist of 1892, exploring the events surrounding the robbery, the community's reaction, and the various theories regarding the identity of the robbers. The hosts discuss the impact of the crime on the small village and speculate on the fate of the stolen money, which remains a mystery to this...