E273: The Cincinnati Strangler

Between December 1965 and December 9, 1966, fear gripped Cincinnati as a killer stalked the city’s streets, leaving seven women dead. As panic spread and pressure mounted, investigators focused on local resident Posteal Laskey Jr., who was arrested on December 9, 1966, for one of the murders and later convicted. Though never charged in the... Continue Reading →

E272: The Predator of El Cajon Boulevard

San Diego, 1985. Women were disappearing, and fear spread as bodies began turning up in dumpsters across the city near El Cajon Boulevard. The man later identified as Bryan Maurice Jones would become one of San Diego’s most disturbing killers. This week on Fruitloops, we dive into the crimes, the investigation, and the lives that... Continue Reading →

FRUITLOOPS REVIEWS: 4 Little Girls

Back in February 2025, Fruitloops Video Club watched and discussed the powerful documentary 4 Little Girls by Spike Lee. The film examines the horrific 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, where four young Black girls, Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley, were murdered in an act of... Continue Reading →

Love you, Bye! Week of 04/13/26

Wendy & Beth are catching up with personal stories, true crime updates, and the kind of conversations only they can have. From library adventures and card games to self-care through nature and gardening. Plus: Long Island serial killer case updates, community goats preventing wildfires, The Testaments on Hulu, and recent cases involving Ashley Janay and... Continue Reading →

E271: The Devil’s Daughter

In 1992, 18-year-old Katie Rackliff was murdered in Surrey, England, in a random, brutal attack. For years, police believed the killer was an adult man. The truth was shocking: the killer was a 12-year-old named Sharon Carr. She was later convicted, becoming one of the youngest female murderers in UK history. This episode was researched... Continue Reading →

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