For the season three finale, Amy tells the grisly story of the Barnes Mystery. In 1879 London, a wealthy widow called Julia Martha Thomas, met a terrible fate after hiring career criminal, Kate Webster as her live-in maid. Listen now to uncover

S3 EP9 The Doomsday Cult of Margaretta Peter

21 days ago 53m 19s

This episode covers fascinating and tragic story of Margaretta Peter, a 19th-century Swiss woman born on Christmas day and whose religious fervor wreaked havoc on her followers and led to her own doom. Listen now to uncover the truth behind Mar

S3 EP8 The Train Robbery Gone Wrong

Dec 15th, 2023 53m 22s

This episode explores the life and crimes of the DeAutremont Brothers from the Pacific Northwest of America. During the 1920s, Roy, Ray and Hugh DeAutremont's criminal enterprise gained them great notoriety as they became the targets of one of

S3 EP7 The Doomed Franklin Expedition

Oct 7th, 2022 1h 7m

In this episode, Freya tells you all about one of the biggest mysteries of the 19th Century –the 1845 Franklin expedition to find the fabled Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic region. Sadly, this voyage did not end in victory but endless

S3 EP6 The Father of Modern Organised Crime

Jun 28th, 2022 1h 7m

After a ambiguous hiatus, the hosts have returned for the second half of the Historical Crimes season. This episode explores the rollercoaster life of ex-Mafia boss, Lucky Luciano. An Italian-born gangster who wasn't afraid to get his hands dir

S3 EP5 The Essex Witch Trials

Jul 12th, 2021 1h 2m

To mark the midway point of the historic crimes season, Freya takes you all the way back to 1645 and the groundbreaking witch trial against residents of Manningtree, Essex, which sparked a frenzy that resulted in the mass persecution of women a

S3 EP4 The Serial Killer John Haigh

Jul 5th, 2021 57m 36s

This week Amy fills you in on all the details surrounding the crimes committed by British serial killer, John Haigh, also known as the Acid Bath Murderer. After a life of fraudulent activities in the early 20th century, John's crimes escalated

S3 EP3 The Kidnapping of Charley Ross

Jun 28th, 2021 57m 21s

On this week's episode, Freya dives into the infamous kidnapping of little Charley Ross from his home in Philadelphia, just before independence day in 1874. Charley's case gained mass attention across the US and earns its place in history as th

S3 EP2 The Assassination of Rasputin

Jun 21st, 2021 1h 2m

Tasked with covering a historic assassination, this week Amy dives into the real man connected to the infamous fate of Anastasia and the whole Romanov family. Grigori Rasputin went from a peasant status all the way to the Tsar's wife's most val

S3 EP1 Burning Questions About Genocide

Jun 14th, 2021 25m 12s

Following on from the first episode of the new season, which focused on what historians believed to be the first ever genocide. Freya and Amy have tasked each other with answering two very poignant burning questions on this harrowing topic. Amy

S3 EP1 The First Ever Genocide

Jun 14th, 2021 58m 36s

To kick off an entirely new season focused on the topic of historic crimes, Freya dives deep into the past and recalls not one, not two but three ancient wars. This is the true story behind what historians believe to be the first ever genocide,

Valentines Special

Feb 14th, 2021 1h 26m

Returning for the most romantic day of the year, Freya and Amy will talk you through two true crime stories that demonstrate how love can go so very wrong, whilst also sharing listener-submitted stories about memorable v-day experiences. In the

S2 EP10 The Family Annihilator Chris Foster

Jan 17th, 2021 48m 41s

The finale episode is upon us and this week Amy closes up the Murder for Money season with a devastating case that happened very close to home. Back in 2008, millionaire Christopher Foster fell down a path of no redemption and those closest to

S2 EP9 Did Wallace Souza Kill for TV Ratings and Success?

Jan 10th, 2021 59m 22s

In the penultimate episode of the Murder for Money season, Freya tackles the outlandish story of Brazilian politician Wallace Souza, who was accused of running a drug empire and orchestrating murders to be filmed on his TV show. Is it all true

S2 EP8 Ari Squire's Insurance Fraud Fiasco

Jan 3rd, 2021 47m 2s

Kicking off a whole new year, Amy tells the true story of Ari Squire, a man who went to absolutely shocking lengths to start over back in 2008. Find out exactly what he had planned and how it all came crumbling down right here. In the burning q

Christmas Special

Dec 25th, 2020 1h 10m

To keep you company this festive period, the girl's wanted to gift you with an extra special episode of A Killer Podcast. First up, Amy covers the horrific true story of the Covina Massacre back on Christmas Eve 2008 and Freya tackles the unsol

S2 EP7 The Man Who Walked on his Grave

Dec 20th, 2020 45m 17s

Keeping in line with last season, Freya has declared today's episode 7 as her favourite of the entire Murder for Money season. On topic is the true story of Ramon Sosa and the tumultuous relationship between him and his wife, Maria De Lourdes S

S2 EP6 The Family Poisoner Janie Lou Gibbs

Dec 13th, 2020 45m 48s

On this week's episode, Amy tells the story of Janie Lou Gibbs who by all appearances was a loving wife, Mother and Grandmother and a devoted Christian. Then one by one, all her close family members started to die from strange illnesses and swe

S2 EP5 The Greedy Doctor John Bodkin Adams

Dec 6th, 2020 43m 28s

Halfway through the Murder for Money season and Freya tackles one of Britain's most infamous doctors who is alleged to have killed between 8 and 163 of his patients, although he was never convicted. What was the doctor's motive, the money and p

S2 EP4 The Cover-Up of Linda Anderson's Murder

Nov 29th, 2020 35m 26s

This week Amy discusses who and what caused the death of single-mother, Linda Anderson back in 2003 and how greed had a key part to play in this calculated and evil murder plot. In the burning questions segment, Freya tackles the psychology of

S2 EP3 The Double-Cross of Chris Morris

Nov 22nd, 2020 44m 37s

In today's episode, Freya narrates a case that is full of twists and turns and with a truth that is sure to surprise you! Going back to the start of 1990 in Florida, the duo look at what happened to Chris Morris on that cold January day which l

S2 EP2 The Hit on William Walker

Nov 15th, 2020 37m 53s

For her first case of the Murder for Money season, Amy talks us through the truth behind the death of William Walker back in 2013. In the burning questions segment, Freya covers the reasons behind committing murder for money and Amy fills us in

S2 EP1 The Brides in the Bath

Nov 8th, 2020 37m 56s

Kicking off a whole new season based on the theme of 'Murder for Money', Freya dives into the infamous brides in the bath murders, committed by serial killer, George Joseph Smith in England back at the beginning of the 20th Century. In the burn

Halloween Special Part 2

Oct 31st, 2020 35m 40s

In the second part of our Halloween Special, Amy tells her scary story that will hopefully keep you feeling haunted long after tonight. On topic today is the true story of the Canadian Ant Hill Kids Cult and all the horrifying abuse that went d

Halloween Special Part 1

Oct 31st, 2020 59m 15s

Amy and Freya are back this spooky holiday to gift you with not just one, but two cases that scare that crap out of them! First up, Freya covers the terrifying true story of Daniel LaPlante followed by an interview with true crime author, Joe T