Discussing the murder of Gianni Versace and the 4 victims who came before him. Show Intro: The following is quoted from a profile of Donatella Versace from September of 2017 by Jess Cartner-Morley of The Guardian "When my brother was murdered, I had the eyes of the whole world on me and 99% of them thought I wasn’t going to make it. And maybe I tho…

Part 2 of the Cannibal Clarks, covering the murders and aftermath of Hadden Clark's crimes against Michele Dorr and Laura HoughtelingPar Detective Society

Part 1 of the story of 2 bizarre brothers and the lives that lead to the murders of Trisha Mak, Michele Dorr, and Laura HoughtelingPar Detective Society

We took an extended break from recording, here is what we've been up to for the last 9 months. If you don't care, feel free to skip this and head over to the most recent episode!Par Detective Society

We're back from hiatus! Live, from the Baltimore podcast festival, we discuss the life and lies of Joe Metheny.Par Detective Society

This week we share some big news and talk about some big heists, some bizarre twists, and the black marketPar Detective Society

Rarely do we have survivors to focus on, but this week we're bringing you the story of Leo and Sue. Dedicated to Abril Macias, this week's episode involves addictions, attorneys, a police chase, and a bittersweet ending. Show Intro: Fentanyl: Fentanyl is a potent, synthetic opioid pain medication with a rapid onset and short duration of action. Fen…

The Briley Brothers went on a killing spree, were disturbingly violent, and then led a prison break... and you've never heard of them. Show Intro: James Briley Sr was a hard-worker, he and his wife had had 4 sons together, and as any parent knows, young sons can be a handful. Their oldest was grown and living outside the home, but the 3 other, Linw…

TWO guest hosts join Natalie to talk about our first unsolved episode, the story of Bradford Bishop, The Family Annihilator. Show Intro: In 1976, Leo the Golden Retriever was just your average american dog. He was happy, goofy, and living with his family in Maryland, just outside of Washington DC His master was a man named Brandford Bishop and he l…

In this week's minisode, we discuss Robert Hansen, the Butcher Baker of Anchorage, Nicholas Cage, and bad movies. Show Intro: This story begins and ends in Alaska. The trans alaska pipeline is an oil pipeline that spans 800 miles. White it was being constructed, between 1974 and 1977, the city of Anchorage Alaska became a boom town, attracting men,…

Warning: this is possibly the darkest episode we have ever recorded. Four girls were murdered and their mentally ill mother was the only suspect. The Banita Jacks case rocked DC, and changed the way children's services function in US Capital. Show Intro: Banita Jacks did not have an easy start in life. She struggled in school and failed to learn as…

Guest Host Jacob Griffin joins us to talk about the murder of Jayna Murray, AKA the Lululemon Murder. Join us as we discuss corporate culture, almost cults, and vicious yogis. Show Intro: Just a quick trigger warning: descriptions of sexual assault On March 11th 2011 Jayna Murray and Brittany Norwood were working the closing shift at the Lululemon …

Thanks to a shout out from The Knights of the Kitchen Table Podcast, we take a look at a slew of murders in the Las Vegas area. Was Neal Falls an uncatchable serial killer? Or an inept small-time crook? On this minisode we examine the 2015 attempted murder of Heather Saul.Par Detective Society

Co-host Rebecca Johnson joins Natalie to discuss Joseph Palczynski, the quadruple-murderer, and 97-hour standoff that led to his capture. We drink a lot of wine and get side-tracked. Show Intro: In 1987: Amie Gearhart was 16 a normal teenager, hanging out on the beach, when Joby, her 19 yr old exboyfriend, beat her in front of her brother and frien…

This week we explore first case ever to use the Insanity Defense! Natalie and Michael ramble about infidelity and the dogs misbehave. Show Intro: Teresa Bagioli was born into a prominent family of creatives and musicians in NYC in 1836 (they were a society family...) Teresa was beautiful, bright, and said to have spoken 5 languages by the time she …

In this week's episode, we discuss the murders of Mildred Horn, Trevor Horn, and Janice Saunders, the complicated legacy of this case, and the publishing of "Hit Man" a controversial manual on contract killings. Then Natalie and Michael reflect on the trials and tribulations of being alive in 2016. Show Intro: Lawrence Horn was born in 1939. Not an…

In our first murder-free-mini-episode we talk about Dontee Stokes, who shot a popular local priest in Baltimore, MD. Is there more to this story? Listen, and find out.Par Detective Society

Episode 3 follows the attacks of the DC Snipers. Guest co-host, Arianne Llerena, gives us a first hand account of what it was like to live in Washington, DC in 2002 during the attacks. And the third Detective Society dog makes his appearance. Show Intro: Everyone thinks this story starts October 2, 2002. With the murder of James Martin as he return…

This Episode examines the murder of Viola Drath, a Washington, DC author and socialite who was found dead in her home. Show Intro: Viola Drath was an extremely influential writer, journalist, and political advisor living in Washington, DC. She was known for her humor, intellect, and impeccable sense of style. Both Drath and her husband, Albrecht Mu…

Episode 1 explores the serial killer known as The Southside Strangler, his victims, and David Vasquez who was falsely imprisoned for a murder he did not commit. Show Intro: Carolyn Jean Hamm was a Duke graduate and Lawyer in 1980s Washington DC. She was intelligent, reliable, and strong. If you look up pictures of her online, she really was just go…

Episode 3 follows the attacks of the DC Snipers. Guest co-host, Arianne Llerena, gives us a first hand account of what it was like to live in Washington, DC in 2002 during the attacks. And the third Detective Society dog makes his appearance.Par Detective Society

The Detective Society Podcast, Episode 2: The Murder of Viola DrathPar Detective Society

The Detective Society Podcast, Episode 1: The Southside StranglerPar Detective Society