Season 1
Hospital Visit
The Mad Trapper of Rat River
Killer Looks
The Pursuit for Justice
The Drum at Bear Brook State Park
H.H. Holmes & His Murder Castle Pt. 2
H.H. Holmes Pt 1
Searching for Natalee Holloway
Monsters and Miracles
On a fateful evening of May 28, 1980, the world was about to be thrust into a bewildering mystery that would captivate audiences for years to come. Dorothy Jane Scott, a brave and compassionate soul, found herself in the midst of a harrowing ordeal while simply accompanying a coworker to the hospital. Little did she know that this act of kindness would set off a chain of events filled with intrigue and suspense. As Dorothy patiently waited in the hospital's bustling waiting room, her friend received treatment for a spider bite. Unbeknownst to her, danger lurked in the shadows, waiting for the opportune moment to strike. When her coworker was finally discharged, Dorothy left to retrieve her car from the hospital entrance, never suspecting that her life was about to take an ominous turn. In an inexplicable twist of fate, something unexpected occurred as Dorothy parted ways with her friend. This event would send shockwaves through the community and forever alter the lives of those involved. What unfolded next was a chilling tale of mystery. But the story doesn't end there. As we peel back the layers of this eerie narrative, a relentless stalker emerges from the shadows. This malevolent individual takes pleasure in tormenting Dorothy's family for years to come, leaving them in a constant state of fear and uncertainty. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Pandora, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and wherever you get your podcasts! If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. References: The deeply unsettling and unsolved murder of Dorothy Jane Scott. Ranker. Calls of a killer. Medium. The abduction and murder of Dorothy Jane Scott. True Crime Articles. How did stalking lead to Dorothy Jane Scott's abduction and murder? Film Daily. The chilling case of Dorothy Jane Scott. YouTube. A dead rose and a black widow: The tragic death of Dorothy Jane Scott. Crime Traveller. Talk murder with me. Calls from a killer. Morbidology. Additional Resources: National Center for Endangered Missing Adults National Center for Victims of Crime
Step into the intriguing world of Albert Johnson, a man who reveled in peace and solitude. With a deep aversion to social interactions, he sought solace in his self-built cabin, far away from the bustling crowds. Little did he know that an unfortunate hunting dispute would thrust him into a thrilling encounter with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). Embark on a riveting journey as Beth and Deb unravel the gripping story of Northwest Territories' most extraordinary manhunt. Brace yourself for a mesmerizing narrative that blurs the lines between a mad trapper and a skilled survivalist. But beware, as you follow this tale, you may find yourself sympathizing with the seemingly unconventional protagonist. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Pandora, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and wherever you get your podcasts! If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound References: The History Guy North, D. (2018) The Mad Trapper of Rat River, a True Story of Canada’s Biggest Manhunt
Have you ever wondered how a seemingly ordinary child with a curiosity for the world and impeccable manners could later become a dark and brooding killer? Let's unravel the enigmatic story of Charles Albright, a once-typical kid who developed an intense interest in peculiar things and excelled in the fine arts. His fascination even led him to explore the art of taxidermy, a practice where he would skillfully replace the eyeballs of deceased birds with marbles purchased from a local store owner. However, somewhere along the path of his life, things took a sinister turn. In the year 1990, Charles embarked on a reign of terror in the Dallas, TX area. His chosen targets were sex workers, but due to his well-mannered demeanor, he proved elusive for law enforcement. Nobody could identify the gentle-spoken man who had earned the chilling nickname of the "Eyeball Killer." Cunningly, he left his victims without conspicuous marks, understanding they would be discovered swiftly. Only during the victims' autopsies did authorities uncover the chilling modus operandi of this killer. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Pandora, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, and wherever you get your podcasts! If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound References: Bedford, V., Bishop, M., Allen, J. L., Blanks, L. Bartholomew, A., & Sprangler, A. (n.d.) Eyeball Killer, Dallas Ripper, Dallas Slasher. Radford University. Hollandsworth, S. (1993) See no evil. Texas Monthly Smith, B. H. (2019). ‘Eyeball Killer Charles Albright plucked out the eyes of Dallas Sex Workers. Killers #3: Charles Albright [Video]
On a fateful night of February 24, 2006, tragedy struck the lives of Crystal Theobald, her boyfriend, and her brother as they innocently drove through their neighborhood. The piercing sound of gunshots filled the air, changing the course of their lives forever. Crystal's desperate journey to the hospital was in vain, as she tragically succumbed at the entrance of the emergency room. Little did she know, her life had intersected with the notorious gang known as the 5150. What initially appeared to be a case of mistaken identity soon became a tale of a mother's unwavering determination to seek justice for her daughter's senseless murder. In this gripping narrative, join Deb and Beth as they delve into the heart-wrenching sequence of events from various perspectives. Step into the shoes of the investigators, witness the pursuit of the killers, and uncover the series of events that ultimately led to the long-awaited justice. Get ready to be captivated, as the story unfolds and unveils the triumph of justice over darkness in this gripping account of Crystal Theobald's tragic fate. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio. If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast and consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound References: Osmanski, S. (2021). Who Killed Crystal Theobald? Polianskaya, A. (2021) Who Killed Crystal Theobald? Riverside Gang Task Force Sippel, M. (2021). Who is Crystal Theobald’s Killer? Soen, H. (2021). Everything you Missed About the Crystal Theobald Case Vanapelli, V. (2021). What is the 5150 Gang of Riverside? Does it Still Exist? Why did you kill me?
In the year 1985, a chilling discovery was made in the heart of New Hampshire's Bear Brook State Park. Inside a 55-gallon drum nestled amidst the dense woods, the lifeless bodies of two females were found. The authorities tirelessly embarked on a mission to unveil the identities of these victims, but as the years passed, vital clues eluded them. Fifteen years later, another harrowing discovery intensified the mystery. Once again, inside a 55-gallon drum, this time in close proximity to the initial findings, two more female victims emerged. The police quickly deduced that both cases were interconnected, yet it would take over a decade before the true identities of these four victims could be ascertained. Come join us on a gripping journey to New Hampshire as we delve into the perplexing events surrounding this tragedy. Through meticulous research and careful examination of the timeline, we will not only uncover the identities of these innocent souls but also shed light on the enigmatic suspect at the center of this haunting case. Prepare to be captivated as we unravel the secrets shrouding Bear Brook State Park and delve deep into the minds of those involved. Don't miss this thrilling exploration of a mystery that has both perplexed and fascinated investigators for years. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio. If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast and consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. References: Boston Globe Article The civilian sleuth who helped identify Bear Brook murder victims Mehrotra, K. (2020). Details of Honeychurch and Daughters Murders The Mysterious Bear Brook Murders Terry Rasmussen Timeline Terry Rasmussen Timeline 2 Unidentified Child Yang, A., & Halaban, B. (2021). Serial killer Terry Rasmussen's victims, known and unknown,
In this captivating continuation, Beth skillfully narrates the riveting tale of H.H. Holmes, America's notorious serial killer. If you haven't already, we highly recommend listening to Part 1 to truly immerse yourself in the story and understand Holmes' motivations in Part 2. Prepare to be enthralled as Beth delves into Holmes' dark world, shedding light on Chicago's World Fair, notable inventions that still impact our lives today, and the chilling accounts of Holmes' multiple personas. With meticulous precision, he enticed unsuspecting victims into the intricate web of his infamous Murder Castle. Sit back, relax, and allow Beth to transport you to a world shrouded in mystery and terror. Get ready for an unforgettable listening experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio. If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast and consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. References: Historic Indianapolis Collection Lawson, E. (2003). Devil in the White City List of Additional Victims
Captivating a Listening Audience: Unraveling the Enigma of H.H. Holmes, America's First Known Serial Killer Step into the chilling world of H.H. Holmes, a complex figure whose origins raise thought-provoking questions. Is the inclination to become a serial killer innate, or does it gradually manifest over time? With Holmes, it appears to be a captivating blend of both. In this enthralling episode, we transport you back to the 1800s, delving deep into the life of H.H. Holmes. Discover how, at a remarkably young age, he formed an empire, combining his education, entrepreneurial drive, and interpersonal skills. Operating beneath the deceptive facade of the 1893 World's Columbian Fair, Holmes enticed hundreds of unsuspecting individuals to his infamous Murder Castle, nestled just outside the bustling city of Chicago, Illinois. Prepare to be enthralled as Beth, in her unique storytelling style, spins a tale of intrigue and horror. Join us for Part 1 of our captivating journey into the enigmatic life of H.H. Holmes, and allow Beth to mesmerize you with her vivid narrative. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio. If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast and consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. References: Biography.com: HH Holmes Biography.com: HH Holmes Victims Borowski, J. (2008) H.H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer Frost, R. (2020). Julia and Pearl Conner Hafdahl, M. & Florence, K. (2021) The Science of Serial Killers Larson, E (2003) Devil in the White City
Unleashing a Gripping Tale: The Search for Natalee Holloway Join us on an enthralling journey as we delve into the heart-wrenching story of America's beloved Natalee Holloway. On that fateful day of May 30, 2005, a phone call shattered Beth Twitty's world, delivering news that no mother ever wants to bear witness to. Natalee, in the company of 124 recent high school graduates, mysteriously vanished, failing to make her anticipated return home from a memorable trip. Immerse yourself in the relentless pursuit of justice as we unravel the story of a mother who staunchly refused to let her daughter's disappearance go unresolved. Through this captivating account, we share the painstaking timeline of events leading up to the moment Natalee was last seen. Discover who she was with on the haunting night she vanished into thin air. Join us on this gripping narrative, as we bring forth a tale that will captivate and spellbind even the most discerning of listeners. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio. If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound References CNN American Morning: Joran's Confession: Fox News: 2006 Greta Van Susteren Interview Manhunter Series References: Part 1: https://youtu.be/qp9TztZ48ko Part 2: https://youtu.be/bw_o5xUFu04 Part 3: https://youtu.be/C_847ILWKF4 Part 4: https://youtu.be/Q7C2mAgUHBo Part 5: https://youtu.be/d9-DX2HMY2k Part 6: https://youtu.be/wi17dZCFIt0 Part 7: https://youtu.be/AWFzEQltWOg
Alison Botha was doing what every other 20-something year old was doing. Going to the beach, having out with her friends, and living her everyday life until one fateful night in December 1994. After dropping her friend off and returning home, Alison was brutally attacked just steps away from her flat, and taken to a desolate area to endure unfathomable injuries before being left for dead. What her perpetrators did not count on was that Alison would live to tell about it and identify her attackers within just hours. Join Deb and Shelbey as we go through the events leading up to the attack, arrests, and trial of two of the most sinister criminals in South African history, Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio. If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound For more information: I Have Life (book, movie); For the Tough Times (book, movie); Alison (movie) Additional References: Afternoon Express: Alison Botha's Incredible Survival Story Biography Host: Alison Botha The Netline: Alison Botha Story Tinning, D, (2021). All That's Interesting: Alison Botha
We all have routines. But imagine a time when routine was shattered, and fear consumed the everyday lives of people in the DC Beltway. It was the year 2002, between October 2nd and 22nd, when two individuals, John Allen Muhammed and Lee Boyd Malvo, unleashed a reign of terror using sniper tactics. The streets of DC, Maryland, and Virginia became a hunting ground, as innocent citizens went about their daily activities in constant fear of being shot at any moment. Join me as we delve into the gripping events that held an entire community captive for three weeks straight. Join Deb and Beth as they discuss prior violence leading up to these events, and how the community came together to catch a killer. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest @Dying2BFound. Subscribe, rate, and share our podcasts on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcast, Stitcher, Pandora, and iHeart Radio. If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast or have a storyline you would like us to record, please email us at dying2bfound@gmail.com. If you like what you hear, please visit us at www.dyingtobefound.com to learn more about your hosts and our podcast, or consider buying us a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dyingtobefound References: ABC News Australia The Associated Press Federal Bureau of Investigations: Beltway Snipers iNews: Washington Beltway Snipers WUSA9: ATF Investigator