Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime

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Welcome to Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime — the definitive podcast dedicated to unearthing the most disturbing, overlooked, and deliberately buried stories of serial murderers that mainstream true crime has ignored for decades.

While the world obsesses over Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer, hundreds of equally monstrous killers slipped through the cracks of history. Some were too quiet, some too clever, and others simply operated in places or times where the media and police didn’t want to admit the body count. This podcast brings those forgotten monsters back into the spotlight with meticulously researched, deeply unsettling episodes that go far beyond surface-level recaps.

Each week, we deliver a full-length deep dive (45–70 minutes) into one forgotten serial killer or a cluster of connected cases. You’ll hear chilling timelines of their crimes, detailed victim profiles that honor the lives stolen, exhaustive analysis of how investigators missed (or covered up) the patterns, psychological breakdowns backed by expert insights, and the cultural or systemic reasons these cases were pushed into obscurity.

From the quiet suburban nurse who killed dozens of patients over twenty years without raising alarms, to the traveling salesman who left a trail of bodies across multiple states in the 1960s, to international predators whose crimes were lost in political chaos or poor record-keeping — we chase down every lead, no matter how cold.

What makes Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime different:

  • No sensationalism, just facts — We use court documents, police reports, archived newspapers, and interviews with investigators or surviving family members whenever possible.

  • Victim-focused storytelling — Every killer’s story is told through the lives they destroyed, not glorified.

  • Psychology & forensics — We explore signature behaviors, missed red flags, evolving MO, and what modern criminology reveals about these overlooked cases.

  • The “why forgotten” angle — Why did the media ignore this killer? Was it racism, classism, jurisdictional failures, or something more sinister?

  • Listener community — Submit your own forgotten cases or tips via our website. Many episodes are now driven by listener discoveries.

Whether you’re a longtime true crime addict tired of hearing the same ten stories repeated, or someone new looking for fresh, horrifying content, this podcast delivers. Expect episodes on:

  • The “Gentleman Killer” of 1940s New England

  • Female serial killers history erased from textbooks

  • Cross-country transients who murdered for decades undetected

  • Small-town monsters protected by local corruption

  • International cases almost no American has ever heard

Hosted with a calm, respectful, yet gripping narrative style that lets the horror speak for itself. No theatrical screaming, no cheap sound effects — just powerful storytelling, haunting music beds, and the occasional expert guest from criminology and forensic psychology.

New episodes drop every Tuesday. Perfect for late-night drives, workouts, or when you can’t sleep because the details won’t leave your mind.

If you love deep, dark, well-researched true crime that actually teaches you something new about human evil, subscribe now and never miss an episode of Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime.

Join thousands of listeners who are finally learning the names they should have known all along.

Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and everywhere else.

Forgotten Serial Killers True Crime — Because some monsters don’t deserve to stay buried.


Episode Date
William Devin Howell: The Garden Behind the Strip Mall
Jul 15, 2026
Joshua Anderson: The Tulsa Bully — Episode 35
Jul 11, 2026
Steven David Catlin: Tissue Samples That Exposed a Serial Poisoner
Jul 11, 2026
Henri Désiré Landru: The Bluebeard of Gambais – Episode 33
Jul 10, 2026
Leo Boatman: The Cascade – Ocala National Forest Double Murder
Jul 10, 2026
Franklin DeWayne Alix: The Bridgeford Townhouse Execution
Jul 09, 2026
John Eric Armstrong: The Model Sailor Who Became Detroit's Serial Killer
Jul 09, 2026
Episode 29 — Jake Bird: The Tacoma Ax and the Hex
Jun 25, 2026
The Phoenix Serial Shooters: Hausner and Dieteman's Meth-Fueled Killing Spree
Jun 23, 2026
Jeong Seong-hyeon: The Anyang Christmas Disappearance of 2007
Jun 21, 2026
Joseph Baldi: The Queens Creeper – Forgotten Serial Killer of 1970s New York
Jun 19, 2026
Genene Jones: The Death Shift — Texas Angel of Death Nurse
Jun 17, 2026
Darya Saltykova: Russia's Most Sadistic Female Serial Killer
Jun 15, 2026
Harrison Graham: The Cookie Monster Killer – Philadelphia House of Death
Jun 13, 2026
Lewis Hutchinson: Jamaica's First Serial Killer and the Horror of Edinburgh Castle
Jun 11, 2026
Adolfo Constanzo: The Godfather of Matamoros
Jun 09, 2026
Fritz Haarmann: The Butcher of Hanover – Bones in the River
Jun 07, 2026
The Long Island Serial Killer: Gilgo Beach Bodies and the Architect of Massapequa Park
Jun 05, 2026
Dennis Nilsen: The Civil Servant Who Killed 15 Men and Couldn't Let Go
Jun 03, 2026
Cary Anthony Stayner - The Other Brother
Jun 03, 2026
Ken and Barbie Killers: Paul Bernardo, Karla Homolka and Canada's Most Shocking Crimes
Jun 01, 2026
Beauty Queen Killer: Christopher Bernard Wilder Australian-American Serial Killer Case
Jun 01, 2026
Carroll Cole: The Serial Killer Who Volunteered for the Needle
May 31, 2026
The Lone Shooter: Joseph Paul Franklin's Racial Terror and American Hate
May 30, 2026
The Sunday Morning Slasher: Carl Eugene Watts and the Devil's Deal That Almost Freed Him
May 29, 2026
The Classified Ad Killer: The True Story of Bobby Joe Long
May 28, 2026
Fox Hollow Farm: Herb Baumeister, 11 Bodies & the Men Still Being Named
May 26, 2026
THE DEATH VAN William Bonin, the Freeway Killer, and the Boys the System Failed to Protect
May 25, 2026
THE HIGHWAY KILLER: Larry Eyler, Interstate Murders & Names Still Recovered
May 24, 2026
THE BUNKER: Charles Ng, Leonard Lake & Wilseyville Horrors
May 23, 2026
THE SCORECARD: Randy Kraft, the Freeway Killer, and the List That Documented a Decade of Murder
May 22, 2026
THE SLAVEMASTER John Edward Robinson and the Dawn of the Online Predator
May 21, 2026
The Man Next Door: The Crimes, Mind, and Double Life of Robert Lee Yates Jr.
May 21, 2026