American Shrapnel
Episodes
INTRODUCING: Someone’s Hunting Us
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In 2016, a serial killer was preying on Black women and girls he thought no one would miss — and getting away with it. Police in New Jersey never su...
Ch. 8: Wilderness of the Human Spirit
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eric Rudolph was finally in shackles. But what would become of him? As prosecutors in Georgia and Alabama jockeyed to be first to take him to trial, a...
Ch. 7: "Jerry Wilson"
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rookie cop Jeff Postell’s life would change forever when he found a man digging through a dumpster in Murphy, North Carolina. The man said his name ...
Ch. 6: 'Justifiable Homicide'
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why did Eric Rudolph target abortion clinics? Friends said they didn’t know Rudolph cared about that issue. But the battle over abortion rights had ...
Ch. 5: Scar Tissue
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Memrie Cresswell stood up to tuck in her shirt as a bomb exploded at the Otherside lounge. It saved her life. Time after time luck was the thing that ...
Ch. 4: The Funnel Cloud
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What radicalized Eric Rudolph? Family. Neighbors. Timothy McVeigh. But there’s more. Come on a whirlwind ride through a brazen armored car robbery...
Ch. 3: A Bomber in Search of a Target
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eric Rudolph was a chameleon. A Bible thumper and a skilled pot grower, a Holocaust denier and an avid reader. Stories from family and friends revea...
Ch. 2: Run, Rudolph, Run
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Agents descend on Murphy, N.C. only to find a Goldilocks scene. The stove is still warm but the inhabitant is gone. Eric Rudolph disappears in the fre...
Ch. 1: The Blob Man
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An explosion at the ‘96 Olympics, and the bomber slips away. Two more bombs. A photo of the suspect so grainy the FBI called him “Blob Man.” The...
American Shrapnel Trailer
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Olympics explode on a July night in 1996. The largest pipe bomb the country has ever seen. A string of bombings shakes Atlanta for the next year. ...