Murder

Aaron Lilly, Hannah Palmer and Christopher Stout were camping with 21-year-old Lauren Agee at a cliff-side campsite on Center Hill Lake in DeKalb County. The next morning she was found dead in the lake. The DeKalb County Sheriff's…

Jeff Wheatley was a Coast Guard veteran looking to start a new life in California when he moved in with Drew Payett in early 2010. However within a few months he would meet what would go down as one of the most bizarre and brutal deaths…

Murdered child factory worker, Mary Phagan worked in a pencil factory in Atlanta, Georgia in 1913. She was found murdered in the basement of the factory at around 3 a.m., on April 27th, the middle of the night after "Confederate Memorial…

This week on Crimeland, Julie Jay and Sophie Shanley dicuss the 2016 death of Paige Doherty, a 15 year old girl who went missing in Clydebank, Scotland, on her way to her Saturday morning job. If you have enjoyed this podcast we would…

Between the summers of 1976 and 1977, David Berkowitz, a.k.a. “Son of Sam,” terrorised New York as he gunned down innocent young people in their cars. He claimed that Satan had possessed his neighbour Sam’s dog which then sent him messages…

The morning of January 7th, 1946, the city of Chicago Illinois is stunned when Jack Degnan wakes to find his 6 year old daughter Suzanne missing, her bedroom window ajar. A city-wide search begins but nobody is prepared for the horrors…

The Burger Chef murders occurred on the night of Friday November 17th, 1978. Four teenage employees went missing in what was initially thought to be a petty theft of cash. By Sunday their bodies had been discovered and police launched…

Judith Barsi was a rising Hollywood child star whose career was going from strength to strength, but nobody fully understood the terrible home life she was forced to endure, one which would end in catastrophic violence and a community…

On Tuesday 16 October 1984, four-year-old Grégory Villemin was reported missing, then found dead in the Vologne river in the Vosges region of France with ropes tied around his hand and feet. What followed is a three-decade judicial saga…

Sophie Toscan du Plantier was a French television producer who was tragically beaten to death outside her holiday home near Schull, County Cork, Ireland, on the night of 23 December 1996. The brutal death of Sophie Toscan du Plantier…