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In the late 1970s, Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris committed a a series of horrific crimes that shocked California. Five young women lost their lives, and an investigation uncovered a disturbing trail of evidence that would ultimately bring the killers to justice.
Join me as we uncover the case, the investigation, and the victims whose stories deserve to be remembered.
17 Oct 2026
Episode 30: The Candy Man: The Murder of Timothy O'Bryan
Halloween night should be filled with treats, costumes, and childhood memories - but for 8 year old Timothy O'Bryan, it ended in tragedy.
In this chilling episode, we uncover the disturbing case of Ronald Clark O'Bryan, the father who become known as "The Candy Man" after his son was poisoned by cyanide-laced Halloween candy.
Explore the investigation, the shocking evidence, the trial, and the crime that helped fuel America's fear of Halloween candy tampering.
References:
- O'bryan v. Estelle, 714 F.2d 365 (5th Cir. 1983)
- The Washington Post - "Son Slayer in Texas Loses Supreme Court Appeals, Is Executed"
- A&E True Crime - "The Haunting Legacy of Ronald Clark O'Bryan, the Man Who Killed Halloween"
- The Portal to Texas History - Contemporary newspaper coverage
- Research by sociologist Joel Best on Halloween candy myths
10 Oct 2026
Episode 29: The Disappearance of Robert William Fisher
What if a man accused of murdering his entire family could simply vanish without a trace? In April 2001, Robert William Fisher disappeared after his wife, Mary, and their two children were found dead following a devastating explosion at their Arizona home.
Investigators believed Fisher was responsible, but before he could be brough to justice, he vanished.
Despite decades of searching, reported sightings, and an ongoing mystery, his whereabout remain unknown. Did he escape and start a new life, or is the truth about his disappearance far darker than anyone imagined? Today, we're exploring the chilling disappearance of Robert William Fisher.
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