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Missing: Phoenix Coldon
On December 18th, 2011, Phoenix Coldon left the home she lived in with her parents in Spanish Lake, Missouri, suddenly and without...
Gina Glaub
Feb 21, 202412 min read


The Mystery of the Rain House
The Rain House is a brick house on the corner of Oak and Poplar Streets in Carbondale, Illinois. In 1982, it was the home of Professor...
Gina Glaub
Feb 14, 20244 min read


A Crime Most Vile: The Murders of Cory & Jenna Clark
On a February afternoon in 2004, school officials in Lapel, Indiana were trying desperately to reach Cory Clark. She had failed to pick...
Gina Glaub
Feb 14, 202411 min read


Who Killed Christine Schultz?
In the suburbs of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, thirty-year-old Christine Schultz is living with her two sons from a previous marriage to Elfred...
Gina Glaub
Feb 7, 20249 min read


Guilty or Innocent: The Case Against Sarah Jo Pender
In late October 2000, Indianapolis detectives had two bodies on their hands. On October 25th, the bodies of a man and woman were found...
Gina Glaub
Feb 1, 202410 min read


Murder in Brownstown: The Death of James Skinner
In 2017, the quiet town of Brownstown, IL was shocked to learn that a local Fayette County man had died in his home. At first, it was...
Gina Glaub
Jan 24, 20247 min read


The Uber Driver’s Rampage
On the afternoon of February 20th, 2016, Matt Melen called an Uber in Kalamazoo, Michigan. When the Chevy Equinox arrived, Matt initially...
Gina Glaub
Jan 11, 20248 min read


The Family Feud Murder
In a 2020 episode of Family Feud, Steve Harvey asked contestant Tim Bliefnick, “We asked one-hundred married men, what is the biggest...
Gina Glaub
Jan 3, 20248 min read


Free to Kill Again
We are supposed to trust our judicial system to keep known predators off the streets. What happens when that system fails? What happens...
Gina Glaub
Nov 29, 20238 min read


Real Life Horror: The Story of Ed Gein
The landscape of horror cinema as we know it today was highly influenced by one infamous midwestern serial killer. His crimes were so...
Gina Glaub
Oct 30, 20237 min read


The Serial Killer Dentist of St. Louis: Glennon Engleman
Dr. Glennon Englemann was born February 6th, 1927, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Engleman grew up on the south side of the city and felt...
Gina Glaub
Oct 24, 20239 min read


Born to Be a Serial Killer: Steven Pfeil
Steven Pfeil was born on June 7th, 1976. He is the middle child of his parents, Gayle and Roger Pfeil. Gayle and Roger had a son older...
Gina Glaub
Oct 17, 20239 min read


Don’t Let Me Out: Serial Killer David Maust
Are some people just born evil or do bad parents create monsters? Is it possible that some individuals can’t fight the compulsion to harm...
Gina Glaub
Oct 10, 202310 min read


The System Has Failed: The Murder of the Mimbach Family
Lawrence Scott Dame was born September 16th, 1972. He grew up in Minnesota with his parents and siblings. Unfortunately, when Lawrence,...
Gina Glaub
Oct 8, 20236 min read


A Husband’s Secret: The Victims of Herbert Baumeister
In the early 1990’s, young men from the gay bar scene of Indianapolis were disappearing. Just a few years after the arrest of Larry...
Gina Glaub
Oct 3, 202312 min read


The Highway Killer: The Victims of Larry Eyler
Between 1982 and 1984, young men throughout the Midwest were disappearing, to be found dead along the side of the highway. The number of...
Gina Glaub
Sep 26, 202314 min read


The Bingo Murder: The Yoko Cullen Story
Yoko Cullen was an eighty-five-year-old Belleville, IL resident in 2011. The elderly widow was born April 23rd, 1926, in Japan. She...
Gina Glaub
Sep 22, 20236 min read


Thieving & Murdering: The Victims of Dorothy Williams
On December 5th, 1987, the body of seventy-nine-year-old Lonnie Laws was found in his Chicago home. The elderly man had been strangled...
Gina Glaub
Sep 19, 20238 min read


The Bonecrusher: Serial Killer in Peoria
In the summer of 2003, the body of thirty-six-year-old Sabrina Payne was found in a field near Tremont, Illinois. Sabrina was a black...
Gina Glaub
Sep 12, 20236 min read


Accident or Murder?: The Death of Cynthia Hrisco
On Christmas Day in 1999, Cynthia Hrisco and her husband Frank Buschauer were spending their first holiday season as parents. The couple...
Gina Glaub
Sep 10, 20236 min read
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