The Ghosty Girls

Murder By Chatroom

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/fan_mail/new] This week's episode is full of twists and turns, and is proof that truth can sometimes be stranger than fiction. Today, we examine a case that shows the horrors of giving teenagers unrestricted and unmonitored internet access, and is a great reminder to all of us that you can't ever really be sure who exactly you are talking to on the internet... Today's Sources Include: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2004/may/29/crime.uknews [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2004/may/29/crime.uknews] https://www.smh.com.au/world/boy-used-chat-room-to-get-himself-killed-20040530-gdj0ya.html [https://www.smh.com.au/world/boy-used-chat-room-to-get-himself-killed-20040530-gdj0ya.html] https://www.thetimes.com/best-law-firms/profile-legal/article/teenager-conned-chatroom-friend-into-stabbing-him-2v63q7wbt0p [https://www.thetimes.com/best-law-firms/profile-legal/article/teenager-conned-chatroom-friend-into-stabbing-him-2v63q7wbt0p] https://medium.com/@christopherkokoski/the-boy-who-maste [https://medium.com/@christopherkokoski/the-boy-who-maste]rminded-his-own-murder-fbace1806d38 https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/mark-and-john-the-fantasists#Timeline [https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/mark-and-john-the-fantasists#Timeline] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/support] Like our podcast? Be sure to follow us on Facebook at The Ghosty Girls Podcast! Love our podcast? Check out our Merch: https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/ [https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/] You can also leave us some love on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast] Have feedback or an idea for a show? E-mail us at: theghostygirlspodcast@gmail.com

The Kidnapping and Murder of Athena Strand

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/fan_mail/new] In this week's heart wrenching episode, we examine the tragic and senseless murder of 7 year old Athena Strand, and the absolute demon who was convicted of killing her: Fed-Ex driver, Tanner Horner who was paid to deliver a package that contained a Christmas gift for the young girl. This is truly one of the most horrifying and disturbing child murder cases in recent true crime history, so listener discretion is strongly advised.  Today's Sources Include: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/05/06/what-happened-athena-strand-tanner-horner-death-penalty/89959135007/ [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/05/06/what-happened-athena-strand-tanner-horner-death-penalty/89959135007/] https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/nation-world/uncles-powerful-words-follow-death-sentence-for-fedex-driver-who-killed-7-year-old-athena-strand/507-09f4c16c-a755-4799-9dbd-e239ac1c1a05?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WGRZ_-_Channel_2,_Buffalo&fbclid=IwdGRleARorNNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeTOUrh0DAPxE5h4B3n-Wf_pgc6gUleZGfLUQqXt9BAbgiuBBoNHxbWMknOa4_aem_A8JGAh3ZjNlCI_PSgKt6nw [https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/nation-world/uncles-powerful-words-follow-death-sentence-for-fedex-driver-who-killed-7-year-old-athena-strand/507-09f4c16c-a755-4799-9dbd-e239ac1c1a05?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WGRZ_-_Channel_2,_Buffalo&fbclid=IwdGRleARorNNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeTOUrh0DAPxE5h4B3n-Wf_pgc6gUleZGfLUQqXt9BAbgiuBBoNHxbWMknOa4_aem_A8JGAh3ZjNlCI_PSgKt6nw] https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/us-news/killer-fedex-driver-who-murdered-little-athena-strand-sentenced-to-death/ [https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/us-news/killer-fedex-driver-who-murdered-little-athena-strand-sentenced-to-death/] https://www.dps.texas.gov/news/new-law-makes-changes-amber-alert-system [https://www.dps.texas.gov/news/new-law-makes-changes-amber-alert-system] https://people.com/athena-strand-kidnapping-death-what-to-know-11945465 [https://people.com/athena-strand-kidnapping-death-what-to-know-11945465] https://www.aetv.com/articles/lead-blame-serial-serial-killer [https://www.aetv.com/articles/lead-blame-serial-serial-killer] https://youtu.be/ozXLY04SahA?si=UpwbxPFjGnQYe7aO Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/support] Like our podcast? Be sure to follow us on Facebook at The Ghosty Girls Podcast! Love our podcast? Check out our Merch: https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/ [https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/] You can also leave us some love on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast] Have feedback or an idea for a show? E-mail us at: theghostygirlspodcast@gmail.com

Dalia & Mike Dippolito: Part 3 - Five Thousand Percent Sure

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/fan_mail/new] Well guys and ghouls, we have reached the conclusion of our Dalia and Mike Dippolito extravaganza! Today we have TONS of audio clips for your listening enjoyment. We also talk about the trial(s), the aftermath, and what both Dalia and Mike are up to currently. We are "5,000% sure" you will need to hold onto your butts because, as always, this story is absolutely batshit insane! Today's Sources Include: https://vocal.media/criminal/a-very-floridian-crime-story [https://vocal.media/criminal/a-very-floridian-crime-story] https://youtu.be/9QUcXLM-ifU [https://youtu.be/9QUcXLM-ifU] https://youtu.be/BLDVjydhJA0 [https://youtu.be/BLDVjydhJA0] https://youtu.be/gjKM6MEHF-8?si=-0CCwbdNNHLATDPY https://youtu.be/2inVAg4GLx0?si=YeQAGneHBte4-6Rw Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/support] Like our podcast? Be sure to follow us on Facebook at The Ghosty Girls Podcast! Love our podcast? Check out our Merch: https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/ [https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/] You can also leave us some love on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast] Have feedback or an idea for a show? E-mail us at: theghostygirlspodcast@gmail.com

Dalia & Mike Dippolito: Part 2 - Sweet But Psycho

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/fan_mail/new] It's time for Part 2 of the Dalia & Mike Dippolito shit show extravaganza! Today we talk about Dalia's pregnancy (which was as fake as Dalia herself is), her murder for hire plot, poisonous Starbies, and the fact that we are 5,000 percent sure that this woman is a total nut job.  Today's Sources Include:  https://vocal.media/criminal/a-very-floridian-crime-story [https://vocal.media/criminal/a-very-floridian-crime-story] https://youtu.be/9QUcXLM-ifU [https://youtu.be/9QUcXLM-ifU] https://youtu.be/BLDVjydhJA0 [https://youtu.be/BLDVjydhJA0] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/support] Like our podcast? Be sure to follow us on Facebook at The Ghosty Girls Podcast! Love our podcast? Check out our Merch: https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/ [https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/] You can also leave us some love on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast] Have feedback or an idea for a show? E-mail us at: theghostygirlspodcast@gmail.com

Dalia & Mike Dippolito: Part 1 - Two Of Hearts

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/fan_mail/new] In Part 1 of Alicia's very first 3-parter, we dive into the back story behind infamous Florida couple, Dalia & Mike Dippolito. From adulterous origins to a whirlwind wedding, to police raids and murder - this case has it all. Buckle up ya'll, because you are in for one wild ride! Today's Sources Include:  https://vocal.media/criminal/a-very-floridian-crime-story [https://vocal.media/criminal/a-very-floridian-crime-story] https://youtu.be/9QUcXLM-ifU [https://youtu.be/9QUcXLM-ifU] https://youtu.be/BLDVjydhJA0 [https://youtu.be/BLDVjydhJA0] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2403408/support] Like our podcast? Be sure to follow us on Facebook at The Ghosty Girls Podcast! Love our podcast? Check out our Merch: https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/ [https://theghostygirls-shop.fourthwall.com/] You can also leave us some love on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostyGirlsPodcast] Have feedback or an idea for a show? E-mail us at: theghostygirlspodcast@gmail.com