Anthony Sowell, AKA The Cleveland Strangler, is an African American serial killer from Cleveland Ohio. He’s known for his “House of Horrors”, where 11 dead bodies were found scattered throughout his home. 11 known murder victims Span of crimes May 2007 to Sept. 2009 in Ohio. He was apprehended on October 31, 2009. Footnotes https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Sowell... Continue Reading →
Jake Bird was born in Louisiana, in what he described as a town with no post office, and he claimed that he could not remember it. He confessed to being involved in or committing 44 murders. He was apprehended on October 30, 1947 and hanged at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla. Up until... Continue Reading →
Chester Dewayne Turner, also known as The Southside Slayer, is an American convicted serial killer. On April 30, 2007, he was convicted of the murders of 10 women in Los Angeles, and was also found guilty in the death of the unborn child of one of his victims. He was convicted of 4 additional murders... Continue Reading →
In part 2 of our discussion about America's first black female serial killer, Clementine Barnabet we get into her wild confession, the media coverage and her trial. Her defense attorneys claimed she was insane, but she stood trial, was found guilty of the Randall murders and she was sentenced to life at Louisiana Penitentiary at... Continue Reading →
Clementine Barnabet has been called the first female African American serial killer. Her case has also been referred to as the "Mulatto Axe Murders" because the victims were murdered by axe and they were members of families with mixed-race children. Mulatto is an antiquated term which was used at the time to describe people of... Continue Reading →
Elton Manning Jackson, or The Hampton Roads Killer, was a lust strangler of gay men, active between 1987 & 1996 in the The Hampton Roads metropolitan area. This area is notable as a port of entry and as the headquarters of the Navy's Atlantic fleet, and it has a very large concentration of military personnel.... Continue Reading →
Part Two; The Baseline Killer Con't The serial rapist has been tied to some robberies, and then murders. Police are on the hunt for the killer. Georgia Thompson Kristin Nicole Gibbons Tina Washington Tina's Ring Chao "George" Chou and Liliana Sanchez Cabrera Romelia Vargas and Mirna Palma Roman Romelia Vargas and Mirna Palma Roman Crime... Continue Reading →
It started out as a series of rapes that began along Baseline road in Phoenix in August of 2005. At first, the crimes seemed isolated, but then they began to be connected. The person committing these crimes was dubbed The Baseline Rapist. It wasn’t that long ago, and it’s a little hard to believe, but... Continue Reading →
Contrary to popular belief, not all serial killers are white. There are many well documented cases of serial killers of color and Fruitloops is a podcast all about them. We’ll take deep dives in to the fascinating lives and crimes of the serial killers and true crimes committed by people of color that media and... Continue Reading →
