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RedHanded
RedHanded the podcast jumps head first into all manner of macabre madness. We cover everything from big time serial killers (and those you may never have heard of), to hauntings, possessions, disturbing mysteries, bizarre whodunits and basically anything that tickles our creepy fancy. So, join us, plug in, sit back and prepare for scares.
Episodes
RedHandedEpisode 313 - The Gilgo Beach Killings - Part 1
In 2010, Shannan Gilbert made a series of frantic 911 calls as she ran through the streets of Oak Beach, Long Island, screaming: “They’re trying to kill me”…
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Episode 312 - Lucy Letby: “Trust me, I’m a nurse”
On 21 August 2023, 33-year-old nurse Lucy Letby was handed a whole-of-life order for the murder of seven babies, and the attempted murder of six more. She is…
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Episode 311 - Bhagwan Rajneesh: The Rolls-Royce Driving Sex Guru
In July 1981, the 40 residents of Antelope, Oregon watched on in bemusement as their rural village was descended upon by an Indian guru and thousands of his…
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Episode 310 - Brenda Spencer: ‘I Don’t Like Mondays’
School shootings are now tragically commonplace in the US. But in 1979, when Brenda Spencer opened fire on Cleveland Elementary School, it took everyone by…
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Episode 309 - Thabo Bester: Twisted Firestarter
At 2am, on the 3rd of May last year – inmates at Mangaung prison in Bloemfontein, South Africa, were woken up by an explosion. Word spread that Thabo Bester…
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Episode 308 - Christine 'Chris Chan' Chandler: Lifelong Lolcow
Graphic Sonic fanfiction, a botched DIY sex change, incest and relentless psychosexual trolling are just some of the hallmarks of Christine Weston Chandler's…
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Episode 307 - Warren Jeffs: Bleeding the Beast - Part 2
Last week, we looked at the formation of the ultra-obedient, bigamist Mormon cult, the FLDS – in which plural marriage to pregnant preteen girls is just the…
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Episode 306 - Warren Jeffs: God’s Chosen People - Part 1
According to Warren Jeffs’ thousands of followers, he was the leader of a secretive but devoted religion – their prophet, and the representative of God on…
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Natalia Grace: The Orphan | #305
In 2009, the horror movie Orphan told the story of a couple who take in a creepy child from a Russian orphanage who – spoiler alert – turns out to be a…
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The Richardson Family Murders: Groomed to Kill | #304
Violently stabbed to death in their own home, the bodies of Debra and Marc Richardson showed signs of a desperate struggle. Upstairs lay the body of their…
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Antony Gignac: Prince of Fraud | #303
How did a Colombian-born orphan become one of the most audacious con artists the United States has ever seen? Starting his shapeshifting career in Michigan at…
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The Grenfell Tower Fire: Failed By The State | #302
On 14th June 2017, a catastrophic fire engulfed Grenfell Tower, a high-rise residential building in West London. 72 people died, including 18 children. The…
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Tupac & Biggie Part 2: Rivalry, Revenge and Gangster Rap Murder | #301
In our second instalment exploring one of music’s biggest true-crime mysteries, we turn the spotlight on Christopher Latore Wallace – better known as Biggie…
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FROM THE VAULT - Kathleen Folbigg & Patricia Stallings: Mothers Not Killers | #257
With the news that Kathleen Folbigg has finally been pardoned, we wanted to help you revisit this case, and Kathleen's incredibly tragic story by re-uploading…
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Tupac & Biggie Part 1: Hip-Hop's Deadliest Feud | #300
In the 1990s, hip-hop’s most legendary beef turned deadly. As the East Coast-West Coast rap feud spiralled out of control, Tupac Shakur and The Notorious…
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Episode 299 - La Maison de L'Horreur: The Dupont de Ligonnès Family Murder
When five members of the cheery, churchgoing Dupont de Ligonnès family were found dead at their home in Nantes – buried in the garden with small Catholic…
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TRIAL UPDATE & REUPLOAD: Episode 180 - Lori Vallow: Doomsday
To make sure that none of you miss out we've updated our episode on Lori Vallow to include an update on her trial! Listen to this episode and this week's…
RedHandedEpisode 298 - Papa Doc: Haiti’s Vodou Dictator
What kind of leader would say of his own people that they are “meant to suffer”? Well, maybe a savage despot who claimed to be the master of the dead – a…
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Episode 297 - Martha Moxley: Death & Dynasty
On Halloween morning, 1975, in one of the most exclusive gated communities in the USA, the bludgeoned body of 15-year-old Martha Moxley was discovered on her…
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Episode 296 - Evil Genius: The ‘Pizza Bomber’
When delivery driver Brian Wells wound up with a bomb strapped to his neck after trying to fulfill a seemingly normal order of 2 pepperoni pizzas, local police…
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Episode 295 - The Christchurch Massacre
On the 15th of March, 2019, a 28-year-old man walked into a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, holding a shotgun and semi-automatic rifle – and opened fire…
RedHandedFilthy Ritual: A Brand New Podcast by Suruthi & Hannah
Welcome to Filthy Ritual - our brand new 6-part series on the Hoax Healer of Hampstead 💸🐒 There's voodoo, shamanism, black magic, a tree of life in the…
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Episode 294 - Roderick Newall: Death in Paradise
The sleepy island of Jersey is a safe haven for wealthy Brits to live out their retirement with favourable weather, and an even more favourable tax rate. So…
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Morbid Caught RedHanded: The Witches of Long Compton
It’s finally happening – the Morbid X RedHanded collab! And to get everyone’s witchy juices flowing, we took a trip to the sleepy Cotswold village of Long…
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Episode 293 - Gabby Petito: Isolated
In December 2020 Gabby Petito and her fiance Brian Laundrie set off on a once-in-a-lifetime journey across the USA in their tiny little van. The trip was set…
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Episode 292 - Griekwastad: The Steenkamp Family Massacre
The sleepy town of Griekwastad South Africa woke up to absolute horror on Good Friday 2012. Three members of the local Steenkamp family had been brutally…
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Episode 291 - The Silk Road: Drugs, Data & The Dread Pirate Roberts
For some, the end of the world's most infamous online marketplace was a major victory in the never ending war on drugs. But for others, the global…
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Episode 290 - Jack Parsons: The Occultist Sex-Crazed Father of Modern Rocketry
From Copernicus to Newton, the greatest minds in history have had a crater named after them on the moon. But one name you may not know is Jack Parsons, a…
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Episode 289 - David vs Robin: The Bain Family Killings - Part 2
Last week we left off with the absolutely batshit-craziness of Margaret’s “Bel”-filled diaries and the rumoured accusations of incest made by Laniet Bain…
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Episode 288 - Black Magic, Incest & Murder: The Bain Family Killings - Part 1
On 29 June 1994 the entire Bain family, except for eldest son David, were found murdered in their house in Dunedin. The investigation that followed would go on…
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Episode 287 – The Murdaugh Family Murders
The Murdaugh murders are not one story; they are a seemingly endless web of lies, entitlement, and confusion. At the centre of the web are the bodies of Paul…
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Episode 286 - Emanuela Orlandi: The Vatican’s Only Missing Citizen
Organised crime, sex scandals, terror plots, hundreds of millions of missing dollars, a gangster known as ‘God’s Banker’ found hanging from a bridge in London…
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Episode 285 - The Murder of Rachel Nickell
Rachel Nickell’s brutalised body was found on Wimbledon Common with her two-year-old son Alex wiping her bloodied face and begging her to 'wake up'. The nature…
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Episode 284 - Dorothea Puente: The Boarding House of Death
Dorothea Puente may have looked every bit the placid old lady she played. In reality, she was in her early fifties, and was using her self-made status as a…
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Episode 283 - Rasputin: Russia’s Greatest Love Machine
The much-told legend of Rasputin – the giant, wild-eyed, well-hung, wandering Siberian monk who seduced the Tsarina herself – is mostly a bunch of absolute…
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Episode 282 - Jeffrey Epstein: Foul Play - Part 2
In 2009, having served just 13 months of the cushiest jail sentence this side of Scandinavia, Jeffrey Epstein was free – and legally protected from any future…
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Episode 281 - Jeffrey Epstein: Along Came a Spider - Part 1
The story of Jeffrey Epstein – the billionaire financier with an industrial-scale web of child abuse implicating some of the most powerful people in the world…
RedHandedThe Idaho Student Murders | #280
On 13 November 2022, four University of Idaho students were found stabbed to death in their beds. Six weeks later, the police (under the glare of immense…
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Bonus Patreon Upcycle - Joe Metheny: Hate, Heroin & Human Hog Roasts
There aren't many true crime figures bigger than Joe Metheny. The 450-pound killer cook, who rampaged his way through south Baltimore's homeless community in…
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Bonus Patreon Upcycle - Lobotomies: Piece of Mind
Modern medicine’s come a long way since the days of old where doctors would drill a hole in your head for a cold, prescribe you a tobacco-smoke enema, suggest…
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Episode 279 - Scott Peterson: Trial by Media? - Part 2
In the concluding part of our deep dive into this murky case, Suruthi and Hannah explore the high drama of the trial that everyone was talking about. And…
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Delphi Update: Patreon Round-Up - December 2022
There have been some very interesting developments in the Delphi case (including the release of Richard Allen’s probable cause affidavit!) And the girls did a…
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Episode 278 - Scott Peterson: Sex, Lies & Fishing Boats - Part 1
When beautiful, eight-and-a-half-month-pregnant Laci Peterson vanished without a trace on Christmas Eve 2002, headlines across the US exploded. As much as the…
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Episode 277 - Joyce McKinney: Mormon Sex in Chains
Kirk Anderson was abducted from an LDS meeting house in Surrey by his ex-partner – and ex-beauty queen – Joyce McKinney. He said he was taken to a small rural…
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Episode 276 - Alison Botha: Left for Dead
Kidnapped, attacked and left disembowelled in the desert by two men who claimed to have been possessed by demons, Alison Botha suffered one of the most…
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Episode 275 - The Assassination of Olof Palme
In February 1986, the prime minister of Sweden was walking home from the cinema, when a man stepped out of a shop doorway and shot him in the neck with a .357…
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Bonus - Patreon Round-Up: October 2022
Are you the kind of financially savvy Spooky Bitch who wants to try before you buy? Then why don't you have a listen to all of the very best BONUS CONTENT that…
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Episode 274 - Larry Hillblom: Who’s Your Daddy?
In 1995, the billionaire founder of DHL disappeared off of the face of the planet and left behind a closet full of skeletons. The aftermath stirred up one of…
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Episode 273 - The Delphi Murders: The Man in the Woods - Part 2
On 28 October 2022, in a move that shocked absolutely everyone, investigators in Indiana arrested 50 year old Richard Allen for the murders of Abby Williams…
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Episode 272 - The Delphi Murders: In Plain Sight - Part 1
On 14 February 2017, the bodies of 13-year-old Abby Williams and 14-year-old Libby German were found in the woods in Delphi, Indiana. Libby’s phone was…
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Episode 271 - LIVE: Halloween Special Part 2 – Stalin’s Cannibal Island & Marcel Petiot
Recorded live in Columbus, Ohio, at Obsessed Fest 2022, H&S bring you a historical Halloween special. The girls look back at the horrors of Stalin’s cannibal…
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Episode 270 - Halloween Special Part 1: The Liske Family Murders & Suzy Lamplugh
Lock your doors and shut your windows – it’s that time of year again! H&S are back with their annual Halloween story swap. In part one, the girls bring you the…
RedHandedEpisode 269 - Devil’s Dorp
This is the story of a godly rivalry that spun out of control – taking in vampires, werewolves and the murders of eleven people. And behind it all, a…
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Episode 268 - Blake Leibel: A Blueprint for Evil
This case takes the notion of life imitating art to a newly macabre extreme. In 2010, Blake Leibel released his graphic novel, Syndrome. Described as The…
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Thomas Quick: The Fictional Serial Killer | #267
In the early 1990s, Sture Bergwall, a patient at Säter mental institution in Sweden was undergoing the facility’s revolutionary memory-recovery therapy, when…
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The Burari Deaths: Delhi's Ritual Mass-Hanging Mystery | #266
The Burari Deaths – eleven members of the same family found dead in their Delhi home under deeply disturbing circumstances – still haunt the city today. In the…
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Susan Cox Powell Part 2: Mormon Family Annihilation | #265
With a 28-year-old Mormon mum Susan Cox Powell still missing – and her husband and father-in-law behaving increasingly erratically – police edged ever closer…
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Killers, Cults and Queens - A Sneak Peek!
SURPRISE!!! We've got an exclusive sneak peek of a brand new show called Killers, Cults and Queens! From Audioboom Studios, Cheryl Hole and Nikki Druce are on…
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Susan Cox Powell Part 1: A Utah Family Tragedy | #264
On the 6th of December, 2009, when Susan Cox Powell disappeared while her husband Josh Powell was away on a “spontaneous camping trip”, their community was…
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Larry Nassar: USA Gymnastics Abuse | #263
In the gruelling world of elite gymnastics, Larry Nassar was seen by a lot of young athletes as a friendly face in tough times. But the USA Gymnastics National…