Francis Heaulme --AKA--The Backpack Killer - Episode 3

Helene Jegado--French Serial Killer

In today's episode, we discuss 48 year old Hélène Jégadom a French domestic  servant, Kleptomaniac and notorious serial killer who is believed to have murdered as many as 36 people using arsenic as her weapon of choice over a period of 18 years. After an initial period of activity, between 1833 and 1841, she seems to have stopped for nearly ten years before a final killing spree in 1851. For this episode, we will discuss her timeline, various killings, and criminal trial, ultimately resulting in her being sentenced to death by guillotine in 1852. We thank you for listening and hope you enjoy the show!  Cheers!

Alfredo Stranieri--AKA--The Classified Ads Killer - Episode 2

Today's episode is part 2 of the Classified ads killer, Alfredo Stranieri, aka the life robber.  This individual's MO focused on murdering his targets for personal benefit.  In episode 1, we discussed some of his crimes in detail, building up to this episode where we uncover the disappearance of another couple, his arrest and prosecution for his crimes. Claude Mouly and Nicole Rousseau disappeared on April 12, 1999 in Bez-de-Naussac on property names "La Bouriatte".

Alfredo Stranieri--AKA--The Classified Ads Killer - Episode 1

In Episode 1 of "Alfredo Stranieri--AKA--The Classified Ads Killer", we discuss the details of his criminal activities. Nathalie Girard and Frédéric Adman disappeared on 11/13/1997 in Viry-Châtillon.  Simon Cohen was shot on 01/04/1999 in Viry-Châtillon.

Quick Cast Series--Halloween Story--"The Unwanted Guest"

As Part of our quick-cast series, these are going to be short "personal" or "2nd hand" stories that either myself or my cohost have never revealed to one another before. Today is a Halloween special. The story is titled "The Unwanted Guest" we wanted to give our listeners something special for HalloweenSo today, we have a real treat for you. This is the story of "The Unwanted Guest".

Francis Heaulme --AKA--The Backpack Killer - Episode 3

Today is episode 3, the final episode into the Backpack Killer, Francis Heaulme series. In this episode we will recap the crimes and discuss some of the more intricate details and finish off with the sentences received for each crime convicted. Crimes committed:  5 November 1984 - Lyonelle Gineste - 17 years old - in Montauville - Accomplice Joseph Molins 28 September 1986 - Cyril Beining (8) and Alexandre Beckrich (8) - in Montigny-lès-Metz 29 December 1986 - Annick Maurice - 26 years old - in Ogy - Accomplice Philippe Élivon 22 June 1988 - Georgette Manesse (86) and Ghislaine Ponsard (61) - in Charleville-Mézières 5 April 1989 - Joris Viville - 9 years old - in Port-Grimaud  14 May 1989 - Aline Pérès - 49 years old - in Le Relecq-Kerhuon 18 July 1989 - Sylvie Rossi - 30 years old - in Villers-Allerand  7 May 1991 - Laurence Guillaume - 14 years old - Near Metz - Accomplice Michel Guillaume 5 January 1992 - Jean Rémy - 65 years old - in Boulogne-sur-Mer  Francis Heaulme was officially arrested on January 7th, 1992 for the murder of Aline Pérès.