Elena

It's very calming. But before we do that, unfortunately, everybody, I'm going to take you to a dark place. Now, spooky season is never over here. Never. It's never over. But, you know, when we are in the official spooky season mode, we give you a lot of like the paranormal stuff and the strange history and the haunted stuff and all that. And now I'm going to rip you out of that with a bang. Okay.

She's like, come on, get in the True Crime car. We're back in the True Crime car. We are doing a pretty big one today. Yeah. We are doing Jerome Brudos, the foot fetish slayer.

She's like, come on, get in the True Crime car. We're back in the True Crime car. We are doing a pretty big one today. Yeah. We are doing Jerome Brudos, the foot fetish slayer.

Yeah. You might know him as Jerry Brudos. I do. I didn't feel like we were on that level yet, but I probably will refer to him as Jerry because it's easier.

Yeah. You might know him as Jerry Brudos. I do. I didn't feel like we were on that level yet, but I probably will refer to him as Jerry because it's easier.

I don't know why. I think I've only heard him as Jerry mostly. I think just because he's widely known as Jerry.

I don't know why. I think I've only heard him as Jerry mostly. I think just because he's widely known as Jerry.

If you've watched Mindhunter, they portrayed him in a horrifyingly accurate way on there.

If you've watched Mindhunter, they portrayed him in a horrifyingly accurate way on there.

Oh, yeah. Richard Speck and Son of Sam. Yep. Like David Berkowitz. I was like, that's David Berkowitz. Like it's crazy. You brought him on the show. It's like uncanny. De-aged him. Like it's really scary. If you haven't watched Mindhunter, it's a brilliant show and it was taken away from us too soon.

Oh, yeah. Richard Speck and Son of Sam. Yep. Like David Berkowitz. I was like, that's David Berkowitz. Like it's crazy. You brought him on the show. It's like uncanny. De-aged him. Like it's really scary. If you haven't watched Mindhunter, it's a brilliant show and it was taken away from us too soon.

It's pretty great, but it's going to make you sad.

It's pretty great, but it's going to make you sad.

I am so jealous that you get to experience it for the first time, but I have to warn you.

I am so jealous that you get to experience it for the first time, but I have to warn you.

It is, the first few seasons are literally like immaculate.

It is, the first few seasons are literally like immaculate.

You're really going to love it. I'm excited for you. Sorry, I just had to tell you that. But you know what? Back to business because this is going to be a rough one. Okay. Buckle up. Buckle up, everybody. So this is going to be two parts because there's just a lot going on. You're going to need a minute. So this takes place over the years of 1968 and very well into 1969. It was in Salem, Oregon.

You're really going to love it. I'm excited for you. Sorry, I just had to tell you that. But you know what? Back to business because this is going to be a rough one. Okay. Buckle up. Buckle up, everybody. So this is going to be two parts because there's just a lot going on. You're going to need a minute. So this takes place over the years of 1968 and very well into 1969. It was in Salem, Oregon.

Several women went missing during that time and would later turn up dead, all murdered horrifically and showing signs of being brutally tortured. At first, it seemed like they were never going to connect these women and they were never going to figure out what happened to them.