Jesse Pomeroy tortured and killed several children in the Boston area in the 1870s. He was just a child himself.

America's Youngest Serial Killer

Roxalana Druse was found guilty of killing her abusive husband in Herkimer County, New York, in 1884. She became the last woman to be hanged in the state of New York because of her botched execution.

The Axe Murderess's Botched Execution

Nicole Addimando admitted to shooting her boyfriend, Christopher Grover, on September 28, 2017, in Poughkeepsie, New York. She claimed it was in self defense. The evidence may suggest otherwise.

Murder on the Couch

In 1987, there were six suspicious deaths in the ICU at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, NY.

The Graveyard Shift Serial Killer

The inspiration behind the hit play, movie, and radio adaptation of Arsenic & Old Lace.

Arsenic & Old Lace, The True Story

Paul Bateson had a small part in the movie "The Exorcist." He was also a murderer.

A Serial Killer in "The Exorcist"

The Happy Land Social Club in the Bronx, NY, was set on fire on March 25, 1990, killing 87 people inside.

87 Murders in 5 Minutes

Jack the Ripper threatened to continue his crime spree in New York City. Was he successful?

Jack the Ripper... in New York?

Lillian Moore Rotella murdered her husband and two sons in Stony Point, NY, just before Christmas in 1988.

The Rotella Murders

The reporting of Helen Jewett's murder in April 1936 launched a new era of newspaper reporting.

The Prostitute Hatchet Murder

Linda Velzy went missing from the SUNY Oneonta campus on April 9, 1936.

The Hitchhiker Murder

In 1998, a decomposing body with both hands missing was found in Spring Valley, New York.

The Severed Hand

In 1972, a school bus was struck by a train in Congers, NY, killing five students and injuring dozens more.

The Congers School Bus Crash

William Burke and William Hare were "resurrectionists" who made their living by selling corpses to a medical school. How did they find so many bodies?

Dying For Science

What do Dan Rather, a murdered NBC stage tech, and the band R.E.M. have in common?

What's The Frequency, Kenneth?

There's a reason you're supposed to separate your trash and recyclables.

Receipt For Murder

Lisa Marie Velasquez was murdered in the Bronx in 2018. As a child, she had witnessed her own mother being murdered.

Murder Runs In The Family

On Sunday, January 18, 1998, in Sayeville, NY, Vivian Miranda killed her daughter in order to release her daughter's demon.

The Exorcism Murder

Mike talks about his new book, "Lynched By A Mob." On the evening of June 2, 1892, a frenzied mob dragged Robert Lewis nearly a half a mile through the streets of Port Jervis, New York, before hanging him from the limb of a tree.Order your copy from Amazon or Barnes & Noble!

Mike's New Book "Lynched By A Mob"

Many convicted murderers have been released from prison. Sleep well.

Murder In The Hudson Valley

Murder In The Hudson Valley

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