Female Murderers Episodes

Dec. 24, 2024

86. Charlie and Frankie Silver: Tragedy in Western North Carolina

Send us a text Days before Christmas in 1831, Charlie Silver went missing from his home, leaving behind a young wife and baby. In the mountains of Western North Carolina, his family searched to no avail. Unfortunately, Charl…
June 12, 2024

63. The Ceely Rose Murders

Send us a text On June 1896, Ceely Rose poisoned her family with arsenic because they wouldn't let her see or speak the name of their neighbor, Guy Berry. Her father, David, died within a week of being poisoned. Walter, her…
May 29, 2024

61. The Bitter Blood Murders Pt. 2

Send us a text On June 3, 1985, police cautiously pursued a Chevy Blazer with four passengers. A slow chase had persisted for several miles-- from Greensboro into Summerfield, North Carolina. Suddenly, the Blazer stopped a…
May 22, 2024

60. The Bitter Blood Murders Pt.1

Send us a text In the years between 1984 and 1985, three intertwined families experienced the murders of close family members. The murders spanned from Louisville, Kentucky to Winston Salem and Greensboro, NC. Susie Newsome…
April 24, 2024

57: The Bloody Benders: Homicidal Homesteaders

Send us a text As Westward expansion began in the US after the Civil War, homesteaders staked land claims across the plains. One family set up a crude store and Inn along the trail, taking advantage of the location where man…
April 10, 2024

55. I'd Kill For a Piece of Chocolate

Send us a text The seaside town of Brighton, England had a string of poisonings in the late 1870's. The victims became severely sick after eating chocolate cream candies from a local sweet shop owned by J. G. Maynard. Mr. M…
March 27, 2024

53. The Burning Bed

Send us a text Before there were restraining orders and women's shelters galore, domestic violence victims often suffered for years in silence. This is the story of one woman and her final desperate attempt to save herself w…
Feb. 14, 2024

47. A Valentine from Belle Gunness

Send us a text Belle Gunness also known as Hell's Princess was a pig farmer in the early 1900's. She posted help wanted and lonely hearts ads in newspapers--luring men to their deaths with promises of love and wealth. Music …
Jan. 10, 2024

43. The Crimes of Georgia Tann

Send us a text Georgia Tann was a social worker whose crimes spanned three decades from the 1920s to 1950. What appeared to be benevolence on her part was actually greed and downright evil that affected many families during …
Nov. 15, 2023

37. The Confession of Alma Petty Gatlin

Send us a text In the Spring of 1927, Reverend Tom 'Thunderbolt' Pardue traveled to the tobacco growing town of Reidsville, North Carolina to hold a revival in the big McCollum tobacco Warehouse. One night after the se…
Oct. 25, 2023

35. Lizzie Borden Took An Axe

Send us a text In 1892, in the town of Fall River, Massachusetts, a wealthy older couple was axed to death in their own home in broad daylight. Almost immediately their thirty-two-year-old daughter, Lizzie Borden, is suspec…
Oct. 18, 2023

34. "Countess Dracula" - Elizabeth Bathory

Send us a text Countess Elizabeth Bathory is in The Guinness Book of World Records for being the most prolific serial killer in the western world. She is alleged to have killed more than 600 virgins in order to drink their …
Oct. 11, 2023

33. The Austrian Angels of Death

Send us a text Beginning in 1983, a group of four nurse aides began a killing spree that lasted for over six years. It began with a "mercy killing" but soon escalated into murder. The mastermind of the group came up with ho…
Aug. 5, 2023

24. Fasting For The Cure: Linda Hazzard

Send us a text In 1911, two wealthy sisters submitted themselves to alternative medical treatment for various ailments. The ailments seemed minor when they sought treatment; one sister needing help for her dropped uterus an…
July 27, 2023

23. Heavenly Creatures

Send us a text On June 22, 1954, teenage best friends Juliet Hulme and Pauline Reiper went for a walk in Victoria Park with Pauline’s mother Honorah. Thirty minutes later, the girls ran up to a nearby tea shop with blood a…