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Deadly Intentions
Deadly Intentions is a true-crime podcast hosted by Bubba and Pete, examining the evidence, behavior and hidden motives behind some of the most disturbing criminal cases. From serial killers and cold cases to overlooked clues, police failures and breakthroughs in forensic technology, each episode follows the trail step by step. Serious when it matters, direct when it counts, and always focused on one question: how did they do it, and how were they finally caught? Real cases. Real evidence. No…
Episodes
Deadly IntentionsThe Serial Killer Who Interviewed Detectives About His Own Murders
What happens when a serial killer convinces the police he's just a journalist investigating crime? Jack Unterweger was a convicted murderer who became one of…
Deadly IntentionsThe Toy Box Killer: David Parker Ray's Terrifying Double Life
David Parker Ray appeared to be an ordinary, respected New Mexico state employee. He even earned Employee of the Year honors. But behind that seemingly normal…
Deadly IntentionsThe Israeli Mafia: The Ecstasy Empire That Went to War
How did the Israeli Mafia build an international ecstasy empire, and what happened when two of its most notorious crime bosses went to war? In Episode 13 of…
Deadly IntentionsThe Real Truth About Lizzie Borden Netflix Didn't Tell You
Netflix brought Lizzie Borden back into the spotlight with Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story. But how much of what viewers are watching actually happened? In…
Deadly IntentionsInside the Jalisco New Generation Cartel: How CJNG Rose From Sinaloa
The Jalisco New Generation Cartel didn’t appear out of nowhere. In this episode of Deadly Intentions, Bubba and Pete trace CJNG from its roots inside the…
Deadly IntentionsVault 7: How Joshua Schulte Stole the CIA’s Secret Hacking Tools
Joshua Schulte was a highly trusted CIA systems engineer with access to some of the agency’s most sensitive cyber weapons. Then roughly 34 terabytes of…
Deadly IntentionsThe Modern Cartels: Sinaloa, Los Zetas & Mexico’s Fragmented Drug Trade
Mexico’s modern cartel era didn’t emerge from one organization. It grew out of a fractured system of competing networks, alliances, regional operators and…
Deadly IntentionsInside the North American Drug Trade: The 400-Year Road to the Cartels
The modern Mexican cartel system didn’t begin with El Chapo, Pablo Escobar or even the Guadalajara Cartel. Its roots stretch back centuries. In this episode of…
Deadly IntentionsRichard Ramirez: How the Night Stalker Terrorized Los Angeles
Richard Ramirez turned 1980s Los Angeles into a city gripped by fear. His attacks appeared chaotic, his victims followed no predictable pattern, and for months…
Deadly IntentionsChina Found America’s Weak Spot. Then Iran Started Squeezing.
In the second half of Bubba and Pete’s Iran deep dive, the story shifts from how America got here to what may have gone wrong. Pete breaks down the fallout…
Deadly IntentionsThe Iran War Is Bigger Than Iran: How Money, Oil & Power Led Us Here
The war with Iran may be happening on the battlefield, but Pete argues the real story is much bigger: oil, sovereign debt, the U.S. dollar and the struggle for…
Deadly IntentionsInside the Sinaloa Cartel: The Network Bigger Than El Chapo
Most Americans hear “the cartel” and picture one massive criminal organization ruled by a single kingpin. The reality is far more complicated. In this episode…
Deadly IntentionsInside the Hunt for Israel Keyes, America’s Most Elusive Killer
Israel Keyes built his crimes around distance, randomness and preparation. He avoided a consistent victim profile, traveled far from home, used rental cars and…
Deadly IntentionsGolden State Killer: The Cop Who Evaded Capture for 44 Years
Joseph James DeAngelo was a police officer with intimate knowledge of patrol routes, burglary investigations and the limitations of an analog justice system…
Deadly IntentionsHow the Gilgo Beach Investigation Led to Rex Heuermann
For years, the Gilgo Beach murders remained one of the most disturbing unsolved cases in America. Then investigators began connecting a series of seemingly…