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  • 5 Female Serial Killers: The Most Notorious Women in True Crime History

    5 Female Serial Killers: The Most Notorious Women in True Crime History
    8 Nov 2026
    Serial killers are often portrayed as men, but history reveals a disturbing number of women who committed multiple murders while hiding behind seemingly ordinary lives.In this episode, True Crime Archives explores five notorious female serial killers whose crimes shocked the world.Meet five women whose names became associated with some of the darkest chapters in criminal history:
    1. Aileen Wuornos – The American serial killer convicted of murdering six men in Florida.
    2. Jane Toppan – The nurse who confessed to poisoning numerous patients and acquaintances.
    3. Nannie Doss – Known as the "Giggling Granny," she became infamous for poisoning members of her family.
    4. Dorothea Puente – The Sacramento boarding-house owner convicted of murdering elderly and vulnerable residents.
    5. Belle Gunness – The suspected American killer whose Indiana farm became the center of a disturbing investigation.
    Explore their backgrounds, victim stories, investigations, criminal methods, and the evidence that exposed their crimes.These five cases reveal how murder can remain hidden behind ordinary appearances for years.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Mary Bell: The 11-Year-Old Girl Who Became a Child Killer | True Crime

    Mary Bell: The 11-Year-Old Girl Who Became a Child Killer | True Crime
    8 Nov 2026
    In 1968, the English city of Newcastle upon Tyne was shaken by the murders of two young boys. The person responsible was not an adult criminal but an 11-year-old girl named Mary Bell.Mary Bell was convicted of the manslaughter of Martin Brown and Brian Howe. The shocking case raised difficult questions about childhood violence, criminal responsibility, and the treatment of young offenders.During the investigation and subsequent trial, disturbing details emerged about the children's deaths and Mary Bell's behavior. Her case became one of Britain's most widely discussed juvenile crime cases.Explore the investigation, the court proceedings, the psychological questions surrounding the case, and the long-lasting impact of the Mary Bell murders.

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    56 min
  • The Top 5 Murders In Professional Wr

    The Top 5 Murders In Professional Wr
    8 Nov 2026
    Behind the bright lights, championship belts, and roaring crowds of professional wrestling lies a darker history filled with shocking crimes, tragic deaths, and devastating betrayals.In this episode, True Crime Archives explores five disturbing murder cases connected to the world of professional wrestling. From the shocking murder of legendary wrestler Bruiser Brody to the tragic Chris Benoit family murders, these cases reveal a side of the wrestling industry that many fans never expected to see.We examine the people involved, the investigations, the courtroom proceedings, and the lasting impact these tragedies left on the wrestling community.Discover five real-life cases that shocked wrestling fans and raised difficult questions about violence, crime, and the hidden struggles behind the entertainment industry.

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    58 min
  • Nicole Kasinskas and Billy Sullivan

    Nicole Kasinskas and Billy Sullivan
    8 Nov 2026
    In August 2003, a horrifying murder took place in Nashua, New Hampshire. Jeanne Dominico, a 43-year-old mother, was brutally murdered inside her own home. But the people behind the crime were not strangers. They were her teenage daughter, Nicole Kasinskas, and her boyfriend, William "Billy" Sullivan.Nicole and Billy had developed an intense relationship, but Jeanne strongly disapproved of their plans to live together. According to investigators, the teenagers eventually plotted to eliminate the obstacle standing between them.Their murder plan involved several failed attempts before Billy attacked Jeanne with a baseball bat and stabbed her to death on August 6, 2003. Nicole helped plan the crime and assisted with covering up evidence afterward.Nicole later pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and testified against Billy, who was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison.In 2025, after serving approximately 22 years, Nicole's 40-year sentence was suspended, making her eligible for parole.Explore the disturbing relationship, the murder investigation, the courtroom proceedings, and the consequences of a crime that destroyed an entire family.

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    32 min
  • The Nova Scotia Mass Shooting

    The Nova Scotia Mass Shooting
    8 Nov 2026
    Over approximately 13 hours, 22 innocent people lost their lives, including RCMP Constable Heidi Stevenson. Three other people were injured.The perpetrator, Gabriel Wortman, began his attacks in the small community of Portapique. Wearing a police uniform and driving a replica RCMP cruiser, he moved between several communities, creating confusion and fear as authorities desperately searched for him.The attacks ended in Enfield, Nova Scotia, when police officers confronted and fatally shot Wortman.But the tragedy raised difficult questions about domestic violence, warning signs, police response, emergency communication, and public safety. Canada's Mass Casualty Commission later conducted an extensive public inquiry into the events and released its final report in March 2023.Explore the timeline, the victims, the investigation, the police response, and the lasting impact of Canada's deadliest mass shooting.

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    59 min
  • The Whitaker Family Murders: The Son Who Plotted to Kill His Own Family | True Crime

    The Whitaker Family Murders: The Son Who Plotted to Kill His Own Family | True Crime
    8 Nov 2026
    On December 10, 2003, a family dinner in Sugar Land, Texas, ended in a horrifying shooting that changed the lives of the Whitaker family forever.When Kent Whitaker, his wife Tricia, and their sons Bart and Kevin returned home, a masked gunman opened fire. Tricia and Kevin were killed, while Kent survived with serious injuries. Bart also appeared to have been wounded during the attack.But investigators soon uncovered a disturbing truth: Bart Whitaker had allegedly orchestrated the entire murder plot, recruiting accomplices to kill his own family for financial gain.After years of investigation, shocking revelations, and a search that led authorities to Mexico, Bart was arrested and convicted of capital murder. His father, Kent, later made headlines by publicly forgiving his surviving son and asking prosecutors to spare his life.Discover the investigation, the hidden conspiracy, and the extraordinary story of betrayal and forgiveness behind the Whitaker family murders.

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    52 min
  • The Murder of Joanne Witt: A Daughter, Her Boyfriend, and a Deadly Betrayal | True Crime

    The Murder of Joanne Witt: A Daughter, Her Boyfriend, and a Deadly Betrayal | True Crime
    8 Nov 2026
    In June 2009, 47-year-old Joanne Witt was found murdered inside her home in El Dorado Hills, California. What followed was a disturbing investigation involving two young suspects: her 14-year-old daughter, Tylar Witt, and her daughter's 19-year-old boyfriend, Steven "Boston" Colver.Joanne had strongly opposed their relationship and had reportedly contacted authorities about Colver's relationship with her underage daughter. After Joanne's murder, the young couple disappeared, triggering a search that ended with their arrest in San Bruno, California.During the 2011 trial, conflicting accounts emerged about who carried out the killing. Tylar pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and testified against Colver, who was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without parole.Explore the evidence, the investigation, the courtroom revelations, and the tragic story behind the murder of Joanne Witt.

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    35 min
  • Marvin Heemeyer: The Killdozer Rampage That Destroyed a Colorado Town | True Crime

    Marvin Heemeyer: The Killdozer Rampage That Destroyed a Colorado Town | True Crime
    8 Nov 2026
    On June 4, 2004, the quiet town of Granby, Colorado, became the scene of an extraordinary act of destruction. A local muffler shop owner named Marvin Heemeyer drove a heavily modified, armored bulldozer through the town, destroying buildings, businesses, and parts of the community.Known as the "Killdozer" incident, the rampage followed years of disputes involving property, zoning decisions, and local officials. Heemeyer spent months modifying a bulldozer into an armored machine before carrying out his attack.During the incident, 13 buildings were destroyed or damaged, causing millions of dollars in losses. Fortunately, no one else was killed or physically injured. The rampage ended when the bulldozer became trapped, and Heemeyer died by suicide inside the machine.Explore the background, the events of June 4, 2004, and the lasting impact of the Killdozer incident on the people of Granby.

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    1 hr and 1 min