Serial Killers

Get a rare glimpse into the minds and methods of sadistic murderers. From notorious names like Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy to lesser-known killers like “Death House Landlady” Dorothea Puente, what turns a regular person into a predator? Serial Killers is a Spotify Original. New episodes Mondays.

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“The Classified Ad Rapist” Pt. 1: Bobby Joe Long
Bobby Joe Long was responsible for the murder of at least 9 Tampa women. Born in 1953, his early life was milestoned by several serious head injuries including a motorcycle accident which would leave him forever changed.
30 min
452
“The Gorilla Man” Pt. 2: Earle Leonard Nelson
From 1926-1928, Earle Nelson would roam across North America strangling unsuspecting land ladies. By the end of his rampage, he will kill at least 22 people, a record that would not be broken for another 50 years.
44 min
453
“The Gorilla Man” Pt. 1: Earle Leonard Nelson
Reputed to have abnormally long arms and unusually large hands, Earle Leonard Nelson roamed the United States and Canada, strangling unsuspecting landladies in their own homes during the 1920s.
37 min
454
Jeffrey Dahmer Special Pt. 3
While on probation after an early release from prison in March of 1990, Jeffrey Dahmer continued his wave of sadistic violence. A chance event would finally lead to his arrest, and a media spectacle would bring Dahmer to the masses.
50 min
455
Jeffrey Dahmer Special Pt. 2
It was a murderous rampage that could have possibly been prevented.
41 min
456
Jeffrey Dahmer Special Pt. 1
He was one of the most infamous serial killers of the 20th century, murdering 17 young men between 1978 and 1991 through a variety of cruel and unusual methods.
37 min
457
David Joseph Carpenter
At least 10 people lost their lives at the hands of David Joseph Carpenter between 1979 and 1981.
33 min
458
Archibald Thomson Hall Pt. 2
Archibald Hall carried out his murderous rampage across the U.K. in 1977 and 1978, killing five people in search of notoriety and wealth.
42 min
459
Archibald Thomson Hall Pt. 1
Obsessed with breaking into the upper crust of society, Archibald Hall would go to any lengths to do so. Between 1977 and 1978, Hall killed five people across the United Kingdom.
43 min
460
The Servant Girl Annihilator Pt. 2
On Christmas Eve 1885, Austin, Texas was again the site of multiple, grisly slayings.
35 min
461
The Servant Girl Annihilator Pt. 1
In 1884, Austin, Texas was shaken to its core when one of America's first serial killers committed a series of gruesome murders in its streets.
35 min
462
Elizabeth Wettlaufer Pt. 2
Between 2007 and 2016, Elizabeth Wettlaufer killed elderly residents of the long-term care home where she worked as a night nurse.
41 min
463
Elizabeth Wettlaufer Pt. 1
Born in Canada in 1967, Elizabeth Wettlaufer struggled to accept her sexuality due to her deeply religious and conservative parents.
40 min
464
Dana Sue Gray Pt. 2
In early 1994, Dana Sue Gray went on a month-long rampage that claimed the lives of several elderly ladies of Canyon Lake, California.
41 min
465
Dana Sue Gray Pt. 1
Growing up in Southern California in the 50s and 60s, Dana Sue Gray developed a troubling childhood petulance, which would ultimately evolve into a homicidal greed.
41 min
466
“The Vampire of Sacramento” Pt. 2: Richard Tren...
1977 proved to be a turning point for 27-year-old Richard Chase.
46 min
467
“The Vampire of Sacramento” Pt. 1: Richard Tren...
He was a strange child—messy, disorganized and prone to random outbursts.
41 min
468
“The Lady Killer” Pt. 2 - Neville Heath
In 1946, British ex-pilot Neville Heath had lost everything.
43 min
469
“The Lady Killer” - Neville Heath
Born on June 6th, 1917, Neville Heath would grow up to be one of the most devious killers England had ever known.
52 min
470
“The Vienna Strangler” Pt. 2 - Jack Unterweger
In the early 1970s, Jack Unterweger was sentenced to an Austrian prison for life after he murdered a young woman.
51 min
471
“The Vienna Strangler” - Jack Unterweger
In the early 1970s, Jack Unterweger was sentenced to an Austrian prison for life after he murdered a young woman.
47 min
472
“The Kindly Killer” Pt. 2 - Dennis Nilsen
With the start of the 1980s, British serial killer Dennis Nilsen was just hitting his stride.
44 min
473
“The Kindly Killer” - Dennis Nilsen
A hot meal, a stiff drink, or simple companionship.
40 min
474
“Arsenic Anna” Pt. 2 - Anna Marie Hahn
Five years into her killing spree, a team of financial detectives started to catch wind of Anna Marie Hahn’s dealings.
53 min
475
“Arsenic Anna” - Anna Marie Hahn
In 1932, at the age of 26, Anna Marie Hahn came up with a morbid get rich quick scheme...murder.
46 min