True Murder: The Most Shocking Killers
Every week host Dan Zupansky will interview the true crime authors that have written about the most shocking killers of all time.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 71 minutes
- Episodes
- 863
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2025
THE MILLIONAIRE'S WIFE-Cathy Scott
The beloved son of Holocaust survivors, forty-nine-year-old George Kogan grew up in Puerto Rico before making his way to New York City, where he enjoyed great success as an antiques and art dealer. …
01:22:38 |
Thu 22 Mar 2012
BLOOD HIGHWAY-Sheila Johnson
On January 23, 2000, already battered by an ice storm, the rural Alabama resort town of Mentone was about to be struck by an even more terrfying freak catastrophe. Hurtling down the highway in a Linc…
01:14:28 |
Thu 15 Mar 2012
POISONED LOVE-Caitlin Rother
On November 6, 2000, paramedics answered a call to find Kristin Rossum, 24, sobbing. Her husband, Greg de Villers, wasn't breathing and she claimed he had overdosed on drugs after learning she was le…
01:17:57 |
Thu 08 Mar 2012
TOURIST TRAP-Fred Shrum lll
On June 4, 1989, the bodies of Jo, Michelle, and Christe Rogers were found floating in the serene waters of Tampa Bay, Florida. They were stripped below the waist, bound, and tied to concrete blocks…
00:59:54 |
Thu 01 Mar 2012
SERIAL KILLER COUPLES-R. Barri Flowers
SERIAL KILLER COUPLES: Bonded by Sexual Depravity, Abduction, and Murder chronicles the true crimes of sexually motivated serial killers who are intimates. In this latest true crime book from award w…
01:12:27 |
Thu 16 Feb 2012
LOVE LIES-Amanda Lamb
Nancy Cooper is missing… Her husband said she went for a jog and never came home. Hundreds search for the vivacious mother of two young girls in the upscale North Carolina neighborhood.
Days later, Na…
Days later, Na…
01:04:08 |
Wed 08 Feb 2012
THE DARKEST NIGHT-Ron Franscell
Casper, Wyoming:1973. 11 year-old Amy Burridge rides with her 18 year-old sister, Becky, to the grocery store. When they finish their shopping, Becky’s car gets a flat tire. Two men politely offer t…
01:06:36 |
Wed 18 Jan 2012
ON THE FARM-ROBERT WILLIAM PICKTON-Stevie Cameron
Female prostitutes from the East Side of Vancouver were disappearing and yet police had made no arrests. One police oficer stated that a serial killer was on the loose and yet officially the police d…
01:06:25 |
Thu 12 Jan 2012
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT-Brian McDonald
Now that Joshua Komisarjevsky has been sentenced to death we revisit my interview with author Brian McDonald as we discuss In The Middle Of The Night. The affluent suburb of Cheshire, Connecticut, …
01:17:01 |
Fri 06 Jan 2012
EQUAL VERDICTS-THE LEX STREET MURDERS-Antonne M Jones
On December 28, 2000, the city of Philadelphia experienced the worst mass murder in its three hundred year history. Ten people were viciously gunned down in a dilapidated crack house in the Mill Cree…
01:06:04 |
Wed 21 Dec 2011
BLOOD TRAIL-Rick Reed
On October 29, 1997, hooker Andrea "Slick" Hendrix's, beaten, naked body was discovered in a roadside ditch near Stewartsville, Indiana. With no leads for police to follow, the case eventually went c…
01:23:10 |
Thu 08 Dec 2011
BROTHER'S BLOOD-Scott Cawelti
Jerry Mark was a Peace Corps volunteer, lawyer, 4-H leader, vice-president of his Cedar Falls High School senior class and certainly a most likely-to-succeed young man when he graduated in 1960. In 1…
01:03:11 |
Thu 01 Dec 2011
BLOODSTAINS-H.H. HOLMES-Jeff Mudgett
Bloodstains is the startling tale of one man’s search for the truth after inheriting the personal diaries belonging to his great-great-grandfather who he discovers was America’s first and most notori…
01:08:17 |
Fri 18 Nov 2011
A KILLER'S TOUCH-Michael Benson
Denise Amber Lee was a 21-year-old happily married mother of two little boys. She had her whole life ahead of her...until an intruder broke into her Florida home. Within a few short hours, she was sa…
01:02:51 |
Thu 10 Nov 2011
CAMOUFLAGED KILLER-David A. Gibb
He was a perfect man living a perfect life...which made him a perfect killer.
Canadian Air Force Colonel Russell Williams commanded the largest Canadian Forces base in the country. He had personally p…
01:36:37 |
Thu 03 Nov 2011
JOHN WAYNE GACY-DEFENDING A MONSTER-Judge Sam Amirante and D
"Sam, could you do me a favor?" Thus begins a story that has now become part of America’s true crime hall of fame. It is a gory, grotesque tale befitting a Stephen King novel. It is also a David and …
01:21:38 |
Thu 20 Oct 2011
SILENT SCREAM-Yvonne Mason
It was a time of innocence, a time of hippies, flower children and the Age of Aquarius. A time when young people felt free to roam the countryside hitchhiking without fear. A time when law enforcemen…
01:11:24 |
Thu 13 Oct 2011
THE SOURTOE COCKTAIL CLUB-Ron Franscell
Over the years, Ron Franscell's books have earned high praise from bestselling authors such as Ann Rule and Vincent Bugliosi. He is the bestselling author of The Darkest Night. His writing has of…
01:12:00 |
Wed 05 Oct 2011
THE FATAL GIFT OF BEAUTY-THE TRIALS OF AMANDA KNOX-Nina Burl
The sexually violent murder of twenty-one-year-old British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, on the night of November 1, 2007, became an international sensation when one of Kercher’s housem…
01:09:54 |
Thu 29 Sep 2011
THE CRIME BUFF'S GUIDE TO THE OUTLAW ROCKIES-Ron Franscell
The Rocky Mountains hold a celebrated place in the "wildest" West of both myth and reality--yet this is the first-ever travel guide to the many sites associated with Colorado and Wyoming's notorious …
01:04:38 |
Thu 22 Sep 2011
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