Every week, Hailey Elizabeth will dive into the crazy, the creepy, and the unexpected on her new true crime podcast “Behind You”. This is everything you’ve loved about her YouTube true crime series, with even more hair-raising and spine-chilling details than ever before.
Peter Manfredonia was a University of Connecticut student who committed a series of violent crimes in May 2020 that led to a multi-state manhunt. On May 22 in Willington, Connecticut, he attacked two men with a machete, killing 62-year-old Ted DeMers and intensely injuring another. Peter then fled to the home of a stranger, named Donald Hipsky. He then held Donald hostage int he basement of his own home while stealing food, firearms, and Donald's vehicle. Two days later, in Derby, Connecticut, Peter killed 23-year-old Nicholas Eisele, a former classmate, and kidnapped Eisele’s girlfriend and forced to drive at gunpoint all the way to New Jersey. The woman was able to leave the car unharmed and call police but when police arrived, Peter was gone again. Peter fled through several states before being captured on May 27, 2020, in Hagerstown, Maryland. In 2023, he pleaded guilty to two counts of murder in Connecticut and was later sentenced to life in prison.
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29 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
When Police Accidentally Run into The Murderer: Case of Emily Ferlazzo
In October 2021, Emily Jean Schwarz Ferlazzo, a 22‑year‑old aspiring nurse and singer from New Hampshire, traveled with her husband Joseph Ferlazzo Jr., then 41, to Bolton, Vermont to celebrate their first wedding anniversary. During the trip, Joseph shot Emily twice inside their camper van, dismembered her body, and concealed the remains inside the vehicle’s bathroom. Later the next day, Emily’s family reported her missing after Joseph returned alone, claiming the couple had a fight and Emily got an Uber home. But it was only days later that police found her remains in the camper van, 4 days after the murder.
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19 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
Woman Posions her Husband then Writes a Children's book on Grief: Case of Eric Richins
The children's book “Are you with me” was a book published March of 2023 by Kouri Richins. The 42-page children’s book talks to specifically kids who have lost loved ones and how to cope with it. Helping children understand the idea of death and see it as more peaceful rather than sad. Now from first glance, this book looks perfect for children struggling with grief. But it would later be revealed that the author Kouri, had murdered her husband just the year prior and shared 3 children with him. And on the year anniversary of his death, she published a book about grief to help her kids cope with the loss of their father.
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[…] Now in order to understand the crime itself, I feel like it's also very important for you to know Christina's relationship past, especially her relationship with John and her relationship with Bradley because as I mentioned, Bradley was the one that discovered Christina so the police were able to clear him pretty quickly. […]
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