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The Clown and the Candyman

Two serial killers, Dean Corll and John Wayne Gacy, thousands of miles apart, brutally murdered over 60 teenage boys. The police said the murders were the work of these sole deranged killers, but for ... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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Ep.3: “The Original Pedophile Island” – The story of the summer camp that wasn’t

Ep.3: “The Original Pedophile Island” – The story of the summer camp that wasn’t

If you thought Jeffrey Epstein was the first sex offender to use an island as a haven for sex exploitation, you’d be wro... Read more

22 Dec 2020

35mins

Ranked #2

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Ep. 1: “The Candyman” – The inside story of Dean Corll

Ep. 1: “The Candyman” – The inside story of Dean Corll

Houston 1973: America was unprepared for the discovery of 27 boys murdered by a friendly local figure, Dean Corll the Ca... Read more

15 Dec 2020

37mins

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Ranked #3

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Ep.2: "Stranger Danger” – How the Oakland County Child Killer stopped American kids from playing outside

Ep.2: "Stranger Danger” – How the Oakland County Child Killer stopped American kids from playing outside

Description: When four children were snatched off the street and murdered in Oakland County, police looked for a lone sa... Read more

15 Dec 2020

42mins

Ranked #4

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Ep. 8: “The Dust Never Settles” –The Lost Boys, then and now

Ep. 8: “The Dust Never Settles” –The Lost Boys, then and now

Over 40 years later, the cases of the Clown and the Candyman are still open; some of the boys killed remain unnamed. A c... Read more

26 Jan 2021

43mins

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Ranked #5

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Ep.6: “Ten Days in December” – The inside story of tracking John Wayne Gacy with the cops who were there

Ep.6: “Ten Days in December” – The inside story of tracking John Wayne Gacy with the cops who were there

The surveillance operation that tracked John Wayne Gacy for ten days has every element of a 1970s cop show. The inside s... Read more

12 Jan 2021

40mins

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