Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén

Welcome to your weekly journey into the darkest corners of human nature. Join Harvey Guillén every Monday as he explores crimes that seized the public’s attention, from jaw-dropping heists and devastating cons to serial murders and deadly rivalries. Each episode unfolds a single case, examining not just the events themselves, but what continues to linger beneath the surface.

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“The Beast of British Columbia” - Clifford Rob...
Why would somebody who didn’t have a violent past suddenly turn into a monster?
43 min
527
“BTK Killer” Pt. 2 - Dennis Rader
What if you picked out a book at the library and found a taunting note to police from a serial killer?
47 min
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“BTK Killer” - Dennis Rader
By all accounts, he was a loving family man, Scoutmaster, and church leader.
46 min
529
“House of Horrors” Pt. 2 - Fred and Rose West
“House of Horrors” Pt. 2 - Fred and Rose West
46 min
530
“House of Horrors” - Fred and Rose West
Fred and Rose each came from abusive homes and each showed signs of being abusive as they became adults.
56 min
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“The Yorkshire Ripper” Pt. 2 - Peter Sutcliffe
From the years 1969 to 1981, a serial killer known as the Yorkshire Ripper freely roamed the streets of Yorkshire, England. Police were so determined to find him, they interviewed over 250,000 people.
47 min
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“The Yorkshire Ripper” - Peter Sutcliffe
Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe claimed he was directed by voices of God to kill innocent women.
44 min
533
“The Death House Landlady” Pt. 2 - Dorothea Puente
57 min
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“The Death House Landlady” Pt. 1 - Dorothea Puente
Dorothea Puente didn’t set out to become Sacramento, California’s most notorious female serial killer.
51 min
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“Son of Sam” Pt. 2 - David Berkowitz
From summer of 1976 through summer of 1977, David Berkowitz went on a year long killing spree that terrorized the New York City boroughs of Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx.
52 min
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“Son of Sam” - David Berkowitz
Plagued by the voices of monsters and demons since adolescence, serial killer David Berkowitz set over a thousand small fires throughout his youth and early adulthood.
41 min
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“The Video Strangler” Pt. 2 - Maury Travis
Like many serial killers, Maury Travis became over-confident.
44 min
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“The Video Strangler” - Maury Travis
There was no evidence in Maury Travis’ childhood of arson or animal abuse, often seen as early warning signs for serial killers.
48 min
539
“The Murder Factory” Pt. 2 - Amy Archer-Gilligan
Amy Archer-Gilligan owned and operated a home for elderly residents in Windsor, Connecticut, but fell deeply into debt.
40 min
540
“The Murder Factory” - Amy Archer-Gilligan
Amy Archer-Gilligan opened a nursing home in Connecticut in 1907.
40 min
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“The Sunset Strip Killer” Pt. 2 - Carol Bundy
In the summer of 1980, Carol Bundy helped Douglas Clark sexually assault a young girl and murder over a half-dozen women.
47 min
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“The Sunset Strip Killer” - Carol Bundy
After years of abuse as a child at the hands of her parents, Carol Bundy suffered through the same fate as an adult at the hands of various boyfriends.
49 min
543
“The Beast” Pt. 2 - Luis Garavito
Luis Alfredo Garavito raped, tortured, and killed well over 100 children.
40 min
544
“The Beast” - Luis Garavito
Luis Garavito was born in Colombia in 1957 to an abusive, alcoholic father and a time of civil unrest.
42 min
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“The Confession Killer” Pt. 2 - Henry Lee Lucas
Henry Lee Lucas served only 10 years for killing his abusive mother.
40 min
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“The Confession Killer” - Henry Lee Lucas
Henry Lee Lucas, is one of history’s greatest liars.
32 min
547
Carl Panzram Pt. 2
Carl Panzram didn't start out a murderer.
53 min
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Carl Panzram
Even as a child, Carl Panzram often found himself in trouble.
38 min
549
“Killer Petey” - Pedro Rodrigues Filho
After his girlfriend Maria was murdered by gang members, Pedro Rodrigues Filho made it his mission to avenge her death, and kill as many criminals as possible.
35 min
550
“The Boston Strangler” Pt. 2 - Albert DeSalvo
After being admitted to Bridgewater State Hospital, Albert DeSalvo began confiding in other patients, bragging about his crimes and admitting he was the Boston Strangler.
51 min