The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe
Author: prosecutorspod
333. The Legend of the Wendigo — The Thing That Should Not Be
“The terror of a whole race drove him. He knew what it all meant. Défago had seen the Wendigo.” The Wendigo by Algernon Blackwood
Sources:
- https://moses.creighton.edu/kripke/jesuitrelations/relations_46.html
- https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/runner-swift.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190408171132/https://analepsis.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/windigo2.pdf
- https://husheduphistory.com/post/791002498116780032/the-tragedy-of-jack-fiddler-the-shaman-and-the
- https://www.executedtoday.com/2014/12/20/1879-swift-runner-wendigo/
332. Haunted Highways — Cross Road Blues
We take you on a ghostly trip down the highways and byways of America–with a focus on the legends and lore that surround them. And in one true story, a ghost may just have saved a boy’s life.
- A Haunted Road In Maine Through The Haynesville Woods
- NEW ENGLAND FOLKLORE: The Flesher Witch: Menace in the Maine Woods
- Ghost Stories: Maine’s Route 2A – 13 Society
- 11 Eerie Stories About Clinton Road, New Jersey’s Most Haunted Highway
- Clinton Road Is The Most Haunted Street In New Jersey
- Clinton Road: The Most Haunted Street in America | Roadtrippers
- Jersey Devil – Description, Sightings and Investigations | Mythology.net
- Travelling through the haunted Route 666, the Devil’s Highway
- Haunted Roads in America: Ghostly Tales | ParaRational
- Highway 666 – The Unexplained Phenomenon
- 20 Terrifying Facts About Skinwalkers
- Allegedly True Hauntings: Shiprock, NM and Highway 666 | by C. J. Jennings | Medium
331. The Slenderman Stabbing — Eyes Without a Face
Two pre-teens agreeing to murder their best friend is creepy enough. But add in the Slenderman? Then you have a tale worthy of Halloween.


Sources:
- The origins of Slender Man – BBC News
- The True Story and Timeline Behind the Slender Man Stabbing
- Charges detail Waukesha pre-teens’ attempt to kill classmate
- State v. Morgan E. Geyser :: 2020 :: Wisconsin Court of Appeals Decisions :: Wisconsin Case Law :: Wisconsin Law :: U.S. Law :: Justia
- Slender Man Stabbing Timeline | Out of the Woods – ABC News
- Anissa and Morgan Case: Charges, Sentencing, and Release – LegalClarity
- Slender Man stabbing: Timeline of Morgan Geyser, Anissa Weier cases
- Slenderman Stabber Morgan Geyser Can Be Released from Mental Hospital, Judge Rules
- 2014CF000597 Case Details in Waukesha County
- DisplayDocument.pdf
- Payton Leutner: Where is the Stabbing Survivor Today?
330. The Vampire of Sacramento — Dance Macabre
The press called him the Vampire of Sacramento. But the horror of the crimes of Richard Chase put Dracula to shame.
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329. Danny Serafini Strikes Out — Glory Days
Former professional baseball player Danny Serafini seemingly had it all–a devoted wife, beautiful children, and wealthy in-laws who funded his lifestyle. Which is why so many people were shocked when he was charged with murder.
Sources:
- Dan Serafini, Former MLB Pitcher Accused of Murder, to Stand Trial in April: Report – Newsweek
- Deal for co-defendant in ex-MLB player’s Placer murder case | Sacramento Bee
- Who Is Erin Serafini? Dan Serafini Wife- Married Life And Kids – Players Bio
- Dan Serafini – Wikipedia
- Tahoe couple shot by ex-MLB player during burglary, court docs say
- Dan Serafini Tahoe home ambush trial updates on May 19
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on May 20
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on May 22
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on May 27
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on June 3
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on June 5
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on June 6
- Samantha Scott resumes testimony in Dan Serafini Tahoe trial
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on June 24 | Defendant’s wife testifies
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on June 26
- Dan Serafini Tahoe murder trial updates on June 30
- Dan Serafini convicted of murder, attempted murder of in-laws
328. The Murder of Suzanne Morphew Part 2
We conclude our look at the Suzanne Morphew case…for now.
328. The Murder of Suzanne Morphew Part 1 of 2 — Rocky Mountain High
A Colorado mom goes for a bike ride on Mother’s Day and disappears. Or at least, that’s what her husband says. The question remains, who killed Suzanne Morphew.
Sources:
- Grand Jury Indictment_0.pdf
- Suzanne Morphew case: Husband Barry Morphew arrested on murder charge | FOX31
- Husband of Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew is charged in her death | AP News
- SUZANNE MORHPEW: Timeline: What we know about the disappearance of Suzanne Morphew | FOX31 Denver
- SUZANNE MORPHEW: Preliminary hearing in Barry Morphew trial reveals new details | FOX31 Denver
- SUZANNE MORPHEW: 130 pages of arrest documents released in Barry Morphew case | FOX31 Denver
- 21cr78 Morphew Redacted Affidavit.pdf
- A Timeline Of The Suzanne Morphew Case | Investigation Discovery
- Suzanne Morphew case: Timeline of events in the death of the Colorado mother – CBS Colorado
- Suzanne Morphew’s Cause and Manner of Death Revealed
- Barry Morphew accused of wife Suzanne’s murder: See how the 5-year Colorado murder mystery unraveled
- Suzanne Morphew Vanished 5 Years Ago. Inside Her Disappearance
327. The Disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde Part 2
Glen and Bessie’s disappearance might be easy to dismiss as the result of a tragic accident, but with someone claiming to be Bessie, a literal skeleton in the closet, and a mysterious marriage license, could the truth turn out to be the greatest adventure of all?
326. The Disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde Part 1 of 2 — The River of Dreams
It was supposed to be a record-breaking trip, the adventure of a lifetime. But when Glen and Bessie Hyde didn’t come home from their rafting trip down the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon’s greatest mystery was born.
Sources:
- Sunk Without a Sound: The Tragic Colorado River Honeymoon of Glen and Bessie Hyde by Brad Dimock, published 2001
- What Really Happened to Bessie and Glen? – Los Angeles Times
- The Intriguing Disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde | by Ruining All My Branding | Internet Archaeology | Medium
- The strange disappearance of Glen and Bessie Hyde from the Grand Canyon National Park — StrangeOutdoors.com
- Unidentified Person Case
- Bessie Louise Haley Hyde – The Charley Project
