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Commonly referred to as the youngest serial killer, Mary Bell killed two young boys in the 1960s. She had a rough childhood and was only 10 when she killed for the first time and has gone down in history for her brutal killings of 4 year old Martin Brown and 3 year old Brian Howe. Her best friend, Norma Bell, was also present for these killings but her name isn't infamous like Mary's is and we dive into why that is. We also take a quick spiral into what actually constitutes a serial killer and why that definition is important.Bonus Case #6 of our Patreon Exclusives released for the first time publicly.Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

We are finally wrapping up our dive into Todd Kohlhepp. After having spent the last few weeks learning about his victims as an adult, we are taking a look into his childhood and discussing theories as to why he turned out the way he did. We also talk about the crime that landed him in prison as a teenager and what happened after he was caught. Episode 61Marked explicit for graphic details and language.Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

In part 3 of our dive into the crimes of Todd Kohlhepp we first dive into the murder of Meagan and Johnny Coxie. Then we spend some time delving into other potential victims and claims he has made to try and piece together how his supposed murder count could be close to the three digits like he said. Are his claims true or is he just full of it? Episode 60.Marked explicit for graphic details and language. Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

Was Todd Kohlhepp responsible for the infamous Superbike Murders in South Carolina? We are unpacking what happened, Todd's confession, and the discrepancies between the story he told and the story the evidence told. Episode 59Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

In August of 2016 Kala Brown and Charlie Carver went missing in South Carolina. When police got a lead on where they could be, no one could have imagined what they would find and what would unfold from the information Kala came out of captivity with.Marked explicit for graphic details of sexual assault and language. Episode 58Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

One day she was there, and 31 days later she was gone. How did 3 year old, Caylee Anthony just vanish into thin air, and why wasn't she reported missing by her mother, Casey Anthony? Was this a case of kidnapping by stranger, or was the true culprit someone inside the family circle? Episode 56Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

In part two of this episode, we discuss what lead to the shocking death of Caylee Anthony. Was it murder, accidental, or something in between? Listen as we discuss the trial, evidence, and deception that took place surrounding her death. Episode 57Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

We've all heard the stories of razor blades in apples, needles in candy, and sweetheart shaped ecstasy hidden in Halloween candy. Where do these stories come from and have these things actually happened? In 1974, one dad chose trick over treat and it has gone on to perpetuate these stories and will affect the perception of Halloween candy forever. Episode 55.Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

All Hallows' Eve, better known as Halloween, was especially dark and scary in Amarillo, TX on October 31st, 1991. There definitely weren't any treats to be had, and the trick this year, was murder. But this one was especially heinous, as Sister Tadea Benz, was raped, stabbed, and strangled inside her second floor bedroom in the St. Francis Convent while she slept. Things aren't always what they seem, even when the evidence, or a clairvoyant, point you in the direction of the killer. Listen and find out more about the people and things that go bump in the night. Episode 54. Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com

Horror movies are supposed to be fictional and for entertainment purposes only. But what happens when the killer character in a slasher film, stops being fictional, and starts killing for real? On October 24th, 1988 in the city of Greenfield, Massachusetts, the "Friday the 13th" movie became a reality, and a copycat "Jason Voorhees" killer brutally murdered a very real, 18 year old, Sharon Gregory inside her home. Who was casted as the killer in this very real slasher film? Listen and find out in this week's episode! Episode 53.Thank you for listening!Please follow us on Instagram, support our Patreon, view show notes, and more at https://www.sleuthbetold.com