Best Seda A Podcasts (2025)

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The Cosmic Predator: Heriberto Seda, NYC's Zodiac Copycat Killer 23:19

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On Among Monsters, Damien Vale dives into the chilling case of Heriberto Seda, the "Zodiac Copycat Killer," a man who terrorized 1990s New York City, choosing victims by their astrological signs. Tonight, unravel the profoundly fractured mind of Heriberto Seda, a Brooklyn recluse who mimicked California's infamous Zodiac Killer, seeking infamy thro…

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The Werewolf Butcher: Jack Spillman's Ritual Murders & Washington's Hidden Horror 21:26

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On Among Monsters, Damien Vale unearths the terrifying true story of Jack Owen Spillman, "The Werewolf Butcher," a serial killer who enacted horrifying rituals of blood and mutilation in quiet Washington towns. Tonight, descend into the mind of Jack Spillman, a predator obsessed with becoming a "werewolf" through grotesque acts. Explore his disturb…

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The Phantom Soldier: David Penton's Trail of Vanished Children & America's Blind Spots 25:24

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On Among Monsters, Damien Vale uncovers the chilling true story of David Elliot Penton, the military man turned serial killer whose family-man facade concealed a monster hunting young girls across the highways of Texas, Ohio, and beyond. Tonight, step into a haunting narrative of hidden evil and systemic failures. David Penton, a seemingly ordinary…

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The Chameleon Killer: Charles Ray Hatcher's Decades of Deceit & Systemic Failure 25:59

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On Among Monsters, Damien Vale cracks open the shocking case of Charles Ray Hatcher, a master manipulator and serial killer who exploited the legal system for decades, leaving a devastating trail of child victims across America. Tonight, descend into the chilling story of Charles Ray Hatcher, a career criminal whose cunning allowed him to masquerad…

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The Grin of Death: Keith Jesperson, The Happy Face Killer's Highway Reign 27:22

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On Among Monsters, Damien Vale reveals the terrifying true story of Keith Hunter Jesperson, the "Happy Face Killer," a long-haul truck driver whose charming smile concealed a monstrous rage and a cross-country trail of victims. Tonight, descend into the chilling odyssey of one of America's most elusive serial killers. Discover how Keith Jesperson, …

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Hadden Clark: The Cross-Dressing Cannibal 25:57

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On Among Monsters, Damien Vale descends into the chilling world of Hadden Clark, an elusive serial killer who haunted Maryland and New England, claiming to consume his victims and collecting their gruesome "trophies." Tonight, unravel the profoundly fractured mind of Hadden Irving Clark, a predator whose quiet demeanor masked an unimaginable capaci…

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“Maury Travis: The Basement of Nightmares – Inside the Mind of a St. Louis Serial Killer” 24:37

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In this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale descends into the twisted world of Maury Travis, one of America’s most terrifying and methodical serial killers. Between 2000 and 2002, Travis abducted, tortured, and murdered multiple women in the St. Louis area—turning his suburban basement into a real-life dungeon of horrors. Using bon…

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The Silent Prison: Douglas Taylor's Reign of Terror & Crystal Justice's Unseen Torment 24:45

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On Among Monsters, Damien Vale unravels the chilling story of Douglas Taylor, a man who built a silent prison of fear and control, leading to the tragic death of Crystal Justice in Evansville, Indiana. Tonight, dive into a haunting narrative of hidden abuse and psychological domination that reveals the dark side of a seemingly ordinary suburban lif…

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The Coffin of Control: Randall Coffland's St. Charles Family Annihilation 22:11

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On Among Monsters, Damien Vale unearths the chilling story of Randall Coffland, whose desperate need for control culminated in the brutal murder of his twin daughters, Brittany and Tiffany, in St. Charles, Illinois. Tonight, step into a narrative woven with haunting poetry and stark reality, as we dissect the suburban tragedy of March 10, 2017. Ran…

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The Vampire Father: Marcus Wesson's Cult of Blood & The Fresno Family Massacre 22:52

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Among Monsters delves into the chilling true story of Marcus Wesson, the self-proclaimed "Vampire Father" who orchestrated one of America's most horrific family massacres in Fresno, California. In this harrowing episode, host Damien Vale unearths the twisted life and dark legacy of Marcus Wesson, a man who transformed his own family into a captive …

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The Silent Witnesses: The Tragic Fates of Ira Briscoe and Limon Little 14:45

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Uncover the deeply unsettling, unsolved deaths of Ira Briscoe and Limon Little in Sikeston, Missouri, in 1953, in this Among Monsters episode. Explore how these two Black men met their violent ends within months of each other, during the harsh era of Jim Crow segregation. This podcast meticulously details the official, yet highly contested, narrati…

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The Neighborhood Predator: The Abduction and Murder of Hailey Owens 12:11

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Uncover the heartbreaking truth behind the murder of Hailey Owens in this Among Monsters episode. Explore the tragic 2014 abduction of the 10-year-old girl in Springfield, Missouri, and the swift, brutal crime committed by Craig Michael Wood, a seemingly ordinary and trusted neighborhood cable technician. This podcast details the immediate Amber Al…

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The Desert's Secret: The Unsolved Death of Lauren Cho 15:04

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Explore the perplexing and unresolved death of Lauren Cho in this Among Monsters episode. Delve into the mysterious disappearance of the 30-year-old former music teacher from Hunterdon County, New Jersey, in June 2021, from an Airbnb property between Yucca Valley and Morongo Valley, California. This podcast details the argument with her friend and …

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The Human Canvas of Cruelty: Marina Abramović's Rhythm 0 11:23

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Explore the shocking and iconic performance art piece Marina Abramović's Rhythm 0 in this Among Monsters episode. Delve into the 1974 performance in Naples, Italy, where Abramović stood passive for six hours, allowing the audience to use 72 objects, ranging from a rose to a loaded gun, on her body. This podcast meticulously details the chilling esc…

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The Zebra Murders: A Racist Reign of Terror in San Francisco 19:06

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Uncover the chilling reality of the Zebra Murders, a racially motivated serial killing spree that terrorized San Francisco, California, from 1973-1974, in this Among Monsters episode. Learn about the vicious group of four Black serial killers – J.C.X. Simon, Manuel Moore, Larry Green, and Jesse Lee Cooks – who, driven by anti-white racism and an ex…

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Dahmer: The Milwaukee Cannibal 15:01

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Dive deep into the chilling true story of Jeffrey Dahmer, the notorious Milwaukee Cannibal, in this harrowing episode of Among Monsters. Explore the disturbing life and heinous crimes of one of America's most infamous serial killers, who murdered 17 young men between 1978 and 1991. This podcast meticulously details Dahmer's horrific acts of necroph…

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Paradise Lost: The Honolulu Strangler 11:18

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The Honolulu Strangler: Unsolved Murders in Paradise Join Damien Vale on "Among Monsters Podcast" as he delves into the terrifying case of the Honolulu Strangler, an unidentified serial killer who stalked Hawaii's capital in the mid-1980s. Discover the chilling pattern of five women raped and murdered, their bodies found in lagoons and streams, the…

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The Connecticut Borgia – The Dark Tale of Lydia Sherman 7:19

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In this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you back to 19th century America, where Lydia Sherman—the infamous “Connecticut Borgia”—left a trail of death masked by domestic tranquility. With a soft smile and motherly warmth, Sherman lived a life that appeared ordinary. But behind her calm exterior was a methodical poisoner wh…

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The Angel of Death – Vickie Dawn Jackson 9:38

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In this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unearths the disturbing case of Vickie Dawn Jackson—a nurse trusted by her community who became one of America's most chilling medical murderers. In the quiet rural town of Nocona, Texas, hospital patients began dying at an alarming rate. What was once considered natural loss soon took on…

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David Lucas - The Predator Who Stalked Southern California 8:01

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In this gripping episode of Among Monsters, true crime host Damien Vale exposes the horrifying story of Ivan Hill — the notorious "60 Freeway Killer" — whose brutal murders haunted California during the late 20th century. Born in Los Angeles in 1961, Hill grew up in a world of violence, neglect, and emotional chaos. These early traumas helped shape…

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Charles Davis Jr - The Manipulative Predator Behind a Mask 7:45

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In this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the haunting case of Charles Davis Jr.—a man whose charismatic facade concealed a deeply predatory nature. From his early days in Chicago to his manipulative reign of terror throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Davis targeted vulnerable women with a sinister mix of charm, gaslighti…

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The Boozing Barber – The Dark Tale of Gilbert Paul Jordan 8:47

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In this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you deep into the shadowed alleys of Vancouver to reveal the horrifying tale of Gilbert Paul Jordan—infamously known as the “Boozing Barber.” Behind the disarming smile of this local barber was a calculated killer who weaponized alcohol to prey on the most vulnerable. From the …

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The Disappearance of Lauren Spierer: A Bloomington Mystery 11:23

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The Disappearance of Lauren Spierer: A Bloomington Mystery On June 3rd, 2011, Indiana University student Lauren Spierer vanished after a night out, leaving behind a chilling cold case that continues to haunt her family and the Bloomington community. Join Damien Vale on "Among Monsters Podcast" as we delve into the baffling details, the relentless s…

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Danny Figueroa - The Predator Who Lurked in the Shadows of Southern California 8:21

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In this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unravels the terrifying story of Danny Figueroa—a calculating predator who turned the streets of Southern California into his personal hunting ground. Raised in the shadows of a violent, neglectful childhood, Figueroa developed into a cold-blooded killer, targeting vulnerable women with m…

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The Doodler: San Francisco’s Unsolved Gay Murders of the 1970s 12:02

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The Doodler: San Francisco's Unsolved Gay Murders of the 1970s Join Damien Vale on "Among Monsters Podcast" as he investigates the chilling cold case of The Doodler, a serial killer suspected of murdering up to 14 gay men in San Francisco between 1974 and 1975. Explore the brutal stabbings, the unique detail that gave the killer his name, and how s…

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The Servant Girl Annihilator: Austin’s Unsolved Serial Murders 11:52

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The Servant Girl Annihilator: Austin's Unsolved Serial Murders Join Damien Vale on "Among Monsters Podcast" to uncover the chilling true story of the Servant Girl Annihilator, a mysterious serial killer who terrorized Austin, Texas, between 1884 and 1885. Explore the brutal murders of at least eight women, the panicked city's response, and the baff…

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The Haunting Crimes of Thomas Bunday 8:17

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In this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you into the twisted world of Thomas Bunday—a seemingly mild-mannered man whose quiet exterior concealed a storm of darkness and violence. Operating in the isolated expanse of the Alaskan wilderness, Bunday’s horrific crimes shook the region as young women vanished mysteriously, lat…

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The Perpetual Shadow of Paradise: Natalee Holloway in Aruba 9:11

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The Perpetual Shadow of Paradise: Natalee Holloway in Aruba On May 30, 2005, American teenager Natalee Holloway vanished in Aruba, a mystery that captivated the world. This episode of "Among Monsters Podcast" delves into the baffling disappearance, the role of primary suspect Joran van der Sloot, his web of lies, and the long road to his confession…

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Bible John: Glasgow’s Unidentified Serial Killer Delve into one of Scotland’s most haunting unsolved mysteries on ”Among Monsters Podcast.” Join Dami... 12:10

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Bible John: Glasgow's Unidentified Serial Killer Delve into one of Scotland's most haunting unsolved mysteries on "Among Monsters Podcast." Join Damien Vale as he uncovers the chilling story of Bible John, the elusive serial killer who murdered three young women—Patricia Docker, Jemima McDonald, and Helen Puttock—after they left Glasgow's Barrowlan…

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Ivan Hill The 60 Freeway Killer Who Stalked California’s Highways 8:16

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In this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the terrifying life of Ivan Hill, infamously known as the "60 Freeway Killer," who stalked California’s highways in search of vulnerable women. Born in Los Angeles in 1961, Hill’s path from a childhood steeped in violence and neglect to his evolution into a merciless predator is …

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Wayne Garrison - The Predator Who Hunted Innocence in Tulsa 8:18

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In this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you deep into the twisted, tragic case of Wayne Garrison—a calculating predator whose cold cruelty forever scarred the streets of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born into a world of instability, abuse, and neglect, Garrison’s early years were marked by escalating violence and disturbing behavior.…

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John Crutchley - The Vampire Rapist Who Hid Behind Normalcy Episode Info Embed Ads Options Chapters Replace Audio File Delete Episode Title 7:29

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In this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the horrifying life of John Crutchley, a man who hid his monstrous nature behind the facade of a successful engineer and family man. Known as the 'Vampire Rapist,' Crutchley lured young women to his Florida home, where he subjected them to unimaginable torment, draining their …

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Canada’s Highway of Tears: A Corridor of Unsolved Murders 11:17

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Canada's Highway of Tears: A Corridor of Unsolved Murders Join Damien Vale on "Among Monsters Podcast" as he explores the chilling and long-unsolved cases of the Highway of Tears in northern British Columbia, Canada. For decades, numerous Indigenous women and girls have disappeared or been murdered along Highway 16, raising the terrifying possibili…

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Gerard Schaefer - The Serial Killer Deputy Who Hunted in Plain Sight 7:53

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In this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you deep into the twisted world of Gerard Schaefer, a former Florida deputy sheriff who transformed his badge into a hunting license. Born in 1946, Schaefer's path from a troubled childhood to becoming one of America’s most sadistic predators is a tale of darkness hiding in plain si…

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Among Monsters: The Silent Specter – Helen Patricia Moore 9:36

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In this gripping episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unravels the chilling tale of Helen Patricia Moore—a woman whose quiet demeanor and gentle touch masked something truly sinister. Working as a nurse’s aide, Moore was entrusted with the care of vulnerable elderly patients. To the outside world, she appeared nurturing and compassionate. Bu…

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Bryan Jones - The Predator Who Stalked in the Shadows 8:16

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In this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale delves into the terrifying life of Bryan Jones—a sadistic predator who wore a mask of charm while preying on the innocent. Born in rural Arkansas and raised in an environment steeped in neglect and emotional abandonment, Jones developed a disturbing obsession with control, fear, and suffe…

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Charles Terry - The Predator Who Wore a Friendly Smile 7:21

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In this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the disturbing life of Charles Terry—a manipulative drifter whose friendly smile masked a chilling, violent soul. Born in 1930s Maine, Terry’s early years were marked by instability and abuse, setting the stage for a lifetime of cruelty and calculated murder. By the 1960s, he wan…

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Among Monsters: Takahiro Shiraishi – The Twitter Killer of Zama 6:12

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In this harrowing 26-minute episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the disturbing case of Takahiro Shiraishi, a Japanese serial killer who exploited social media to lure vulnerable individuals to their deaths. Between August and October 2017, Shiraishi used Twitter to contact people expressing suicidal thoughts, inviting them to his a…

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“Velma Barfield: The Death Nurse of North Carolina” 5:21

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In this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the chilling case of Velma Barfield — a Southern church-going woman whose soft voice and gentle smile concealed a trail of poison, lies, and murder. Known as the first woman in the United States to be executed after the 1976 death penalty reinstatement, Barfield’s crimes stunned …

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“Dana Sue Gray: The Nurse Who Killed for Comfort” 9:33

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On this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale peels back the layers of a murderer who defied all expectations. Dana Sue Gray wasn’t your typical serial killer — she was a nurse, a caregiver, and a seemingly compassionate woman living in Southern California. But beneath her calm demeanor lurked a deadly obsession with wealth, beauty, …

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Among Monsters Andrei Chikatilo Butcher of Rostov 8:47

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In this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale dissects the life and legacy of Andrei Chikatilo, the infamous Butcher of Rostov, who murdered, mutilated, and cannibalized over 50 victims in the shadows of the crumbling Soviet Union. Against the backdrop of post-Stalin famine, Cold War paranoia, and a regime that denied the very e…

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Donald Harvey: The Angel of Death – A Killer in Scrubs 9:33

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In this chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the deeply unsettling case of Donald Harvey — a trusted hospital orderly who used his access to patients not to heal, but to kill. Known as The Angel of Death, Harvey claimed the lives of between 70 and 100 victims across Kentucky and Ohio hospitals from 1970 to 1987. By poisonin…

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Jane Toppan: Jolly Jane – The Angel of Death in a Nurse’s Cap 8:45

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In this haunting episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you back to 19th-century New England to unravel the twisted legacy of Jane Toppan—better known as Jolly Jane. Behind her cheerful smile and nurse’s uniform was a mind consumed by obsession, sadism, and a fatal thirst for control. Toppan, born Honora Kelley, was orphaned, renamed, an…

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Ahmad Suradji: The Black Magic Killer – 42 Ritual Murders in the Sugarcane Field 10:45

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In this harrowing episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale uncovers the disturbing tale of Ahmad Suradji, the infamous Indonesian shaman who murdered 42 women in a twisted quest for supernatural power. Operating for over a decade in North Sumatra, Suradji presented himself as a spiritual healer — a “dukun” who could cure illness, mend broken rel…

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Moses Sithole: The ABC Killer – South Africa’s Smiling Monster 9:32

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In this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale exposes the twisted legacy of Moses Sithole — the infamous “ABC Killer” who terrorized South Africa between 1994 and 1995. With a disarming smile and a calm, trustworthy demeanor, Sithole lured desperate women under the guise of employment opportunities before leading them to remote …

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William Bonin: The Freeway Killer – Blood on the Asphalt of America’s Lost Innocence 10:36

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In this historically charged episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale takes you on a terrifying journey through the life and legacy of William Bonin — The Freeway Killer. Born into the post-World War II baby boom and forged in the trauma of an abusive childhood, Bonin's descent into one of California’s most vicious killing sprees unfolds against…

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Dorothea Puente: The Death House Landlady – Murder for the Monthly Check 8:08

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In this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale peels back the lace curtains of 1426 F Street in Sacramento, California—home to Dorothea Puente, the sweet, elderly landlady with a deadly secret. From the outside, she was charitable, Christian, and grandmotherly. But inside her Victorian boarding house, she was forging checks, drug…

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Béla Kiss: The Metal Drum Killer – Love Letters, Preservation, and a Vanishing Monster 8:53

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In this eerie and mysterious episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale explores the chilling true story of Béla Kiss — the charming Hungarian bachelor who lured women through lonely hearts ads in the early 1900s… and preserved their corpses in metal drums. When World War I called him to the front, Kiss left behind a house of horrors: 24 bodies, p…

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Robert Hansen: The Butcher Baker – Alaska’s Human Hunter 10:23

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In this bone-chilling episode of Among Monsters, host Damien Vale unveils the terrifying true story of Robert Hansen — the mild-mannered Anchorage baker who secretly became one of the most sadistic serial killers in American history. Between 1971 and 1983, Hansen lured women into his trap, flew them deep into the Alaskan wilderness, set them loose……

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Tsutomu Miyazaki: The Otaku Murderer – Japan’s Collector of Horror 10:32

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In one of the darkest episodes of Among Monsters to date, host Damien Vale explores the harrowing life and crimes of Tsutomu Miyazaki — the "Otaku Murderer" who shocked Japan with a series of horrific child abductions and killings between 1988 and 1989. Born with physical deformities and consumed by isolation, Miyazaki descended into a twisted worl…