Small Town Murder

#372 - Natural Porn Killers - New Port Richey, Florida

18 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in New Port Richey, Florida, a small town girl, with a police officer husband decides to get into porn, to support the family. While on the...

#371 - Dear Murder Diary... - Muscatine, Iowa

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Muscatine, Iowa, a man's unhinged, and horribly graphic murder fantasies are discovered in a notebook, making him the prime suspect in w...

#370 - The Dance Of Death - Butte, Montana

11 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Butte, Montana, a long standing beef between residents of a small apartment building seems to cool off, when all the neighbors have an u...

#369 - Blood On The Corn - Logan, Ohio

09 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Logan, Ohio, we take our 2nd trip to this town, because we found another insane murder! Two local young people, looking forward to marri...

#368 - Good Fences, Dead Neighbors - Monterey, Tennessee

04 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Monterey, Tennessee, a man who may have the worst job in the United States, also has a family beef, over a fence that his brother has er...

#367 - Band Names & Blood Stains - Hockessin, Delaware

02 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hockessin, Delaware, a bright, successful couple has only one major fault... their loser son, who can't seem to make his way in the worl...

#366 - Insane In The Brain - Moscow, Idaho

25 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Moscow, Idaho, a man seems to become more, and more mentally ill, as he begins to lash out at his family, friends, and even neighborhood...

#365 - Judging Mother - Van Buren, Arkansas

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Van Buren, Arkansas, an exacting, and difficult mother continues to oversee her children's lives, well into adulthood, causing many prob...

#364 - Bird Of A Violent Feather - High Point, North Carolina

18 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in High Point, North Carolina, trouble springs up in a marriage, but it doesn't seem like anything that can't be overcome. That is, until o...

#363 - The Psycho Samurai - Caribou, Maine

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Caribou, Maine, what starts out as a seemingly minor crime, spins out of control, until an elaborate, and deadly murder plot is hatched....

#362 - Michael Myers Is My Idol - Greenfield, Massachusetts

11 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Greenfield, Massachusetts, the town goes absolutely crazy when a teen is brutally killed, in her home. The mystery is solved pretty quic...

#361 - A Killer Conspiracy - Minot, North Dakota

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Minot, North Dakota, a very twisted story unfolds, after a couple breaks up, and moves on. They fight, they argue, and there is no peace...

#360 - Meth, Meat, Money & Murder - Fallsington, Pennsylvania

04 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Fallsington, Pennsylvania, an odd feud develops among two young men, who grew up raised as almost brothers. Disagreements over the famil...

#359 - Gerald & Alice: The Deadly Duo - Pavillion, Wyoming

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Pavillion, Wyoming, when two wayward souls find each other, it seems like their turbulent lives will finally be settled. That is, until ...

#358 - The Not So Missing Spouse - Canton Township, Michigan

28 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Canton Township, Michigan, we encounter maybe the strangest & creepiest relationship origin stories of all time. This relationship produ...

#357 - Crushed Skulls & Missing Golf Clubs - Prescott, Arizona

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Prescott, Arizona, a very smart, successful couple make a very nice life for themselves, in a wonderful custom built home. Eventually, 1...

#356 - The Projection Transfer Theory - La Grande, Oregon

21 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in La Grande, Oregon, a man threatens to cut a woman's head off during a conversation at a local bar. By the end of the night, a different ...

#355 - Prove Yourself With Blood - Fletcher, Vermont

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Fletcher, Vermont, a very manipulative man, likened to Charles Manson, and Hitler by a psychiatrist, seems to be able to get anyone to d...

#354 - Need Any Ostriches? - Sequim, Washington

14 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Sequim, Washington, a wild scene unfolds with the backdrop of drug dealing, boat sinking, karate weapons, and many ostriches & emus runn...

#353 - Olivia Newton John Must Die - Lake Arthur, Louisiana

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Lake Arthur, Louisiana, when five people are found, slaughtered in two different homes, only doors apart, there is only one suspect. He'...

#352 - The Body On The Hill - Milpitas, California

07 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Milpitas, California, a local group of teenagers known as "The Stoners" get together, and do exactly what you think they'd do. Until one...

#351 - The Murder Dance - Section, Alabama

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Section, Alabama, way up in the hills, a mountain man feels tragedy after his wife is brutally killed, being found buried on a hillside,...

#350 - The CSI Effect - Collinsville, Virginia

31 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Collinsville, Virginia, when a brother & sister pair decide to share a house, the whole family senses trouble, especially since one of t...

#349 - Blood Icicles - Oakley, Utah

29 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Oakley, Utah, a large family takes the perfect holiday vacation of a lifetime, in a beautiful cabin, in the snowy mountains. This all fa...

#348 - The Undercover Idiot - Cortez, Colorado

24 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Cortez, Colorado, a strange man, who built himself an odd, octagonal house, on top of a hill, and may be into the local drug dealing sce...

#347 - The Word Of Death - Chadwicks, New York

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Chadwicks, New York, when a new church comes to a quiet residential street, the neighbors are happy, until that church starts becoming t...

#346 - The Bondage That Ties - Atchison, Kansas

17 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Atchison, Kansas, Relationships intertwine like ropes, among three local people. Not only are their relationships like ropes, but ropes ...

#345 - Age Is Just A Number - Chester, South Carolina

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Chester, South Carolina, a lost young boy is found, in the woods, armed with a powerful rifle, and in need of help. He tells police of a...

#344 - Don't Look In The Stove - Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

10 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, an unlikely couple enjoys the good life, full of fun at the lake, and good friends. Until one of them decides the...

#343 - Good Johnny Vs Bad John - St. Robert, Missouri

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in St. Robert, Missouri, when a young woman shows up on a stranger's doorstep, after having stumbled over six miles of rugged terrain, thro...

#342 - Horror In The Hills - Hensley, West Virginia

03 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hensley, West Virginia, it's a strange day up in the hills, as a man gets so angry, that he needs to fire off his shotgun, in the traile...

#341 - Never Gonna Pig You Up - Denville, New Jersey

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Denville, New Jersey, the two friendliest people in town just happen to be married to each other, but when that marriage starts to crumb...

#340 - The Dorm Room Surprise - Booneville, Mississippi

26 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Booneville, Mississippi, a beloved young woman, in her first two months of college, has it all going for her. Friends, school, activitie...

#339 - The Happiest Meal - Jenks, Oklahoma

24 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Jenks, Oklahoma, where a woman heads to Wal-Mart at two in the morning, then disappears into thin air, leaving her car, on the side of t...

#338 - Attempting Immortality - Llanfair, Wales, United Kingdom

20 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Llanfair, Wales, United Kingdom, the horrible discovery of local woman, with her heart wrapped in newspaper, and placed in a saucepan of...

#337 - Much Stranger Things - Cynthiana, Indiana

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Cynthiana, Indiana, a rather routine investigation of a minor crime leads detectives to try to track down a woman, who turns out to be m...

#336 - The General's Secrets - Leonardtown, Maryland

12 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Leonardtown, Maryland, when neighbors notice that their Army general friend hasn't taken his flag inside, for a couple of nights, they g...

#335 - The Great Kidnapping Caper - Aberdeen, South Dakota

10 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Aberdeen, South Dakota, a happy go lucky world is turned upside down, when a local mother gets a phone call, telling her that her 19 yea...

#334 - The Missing Blood Mystery - Grayson, Kentucky

08 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Grayson, Kentucky, a troubled man with a rough history, gets out of prison, finds a girlfriend, and gets wasted. He drinks, smokes, and ...

#332 - A Kiss Before Death - Odessa, Texas

03 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Odessa, Texas, a very different kind of young lady struggles to keep her sanity, in west Texas, while exploring all that the local boys ...

#331 - A Pact Of Evil - Bernardo, New Mexico

29 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Bernardo, New Mexico, a strange trio, including a married teenage girl set out to have some fun, and decide that the best way to do that...

#330 - The Vixen Of Violence - Elk Grove, Illinois

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Elk Grove, Illinois, a simple stolen car leads to the discovery of an entire family, slaughtered, in their home. Shot, beaten, and tortu...

#329 - The Warlock Test - Eyota, Minnesota

23 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Eyota, Minnesota, a group of young, drifting restaurant workers form what they call a "family". All of this around a guy they call the "...

#328 - Is Granny A Psychopath? - Barkhamsted, Connecticut

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, when a woman is found, beyond murdered, the only suspect appears to be her mother in law, a physically weak ol...

#327 - Beer, Sex & Jealousy - Albia, Iowa

15 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Albia, Iowa, a hard drinking pair of distant cousins drink themselves silly, for an entire day, then decide to pick up an ex-girlfriend,...

#326 - Pictures Of Fear - Donalsonville, Georgia

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Donalsonville, Georgia, a strange group of dangerous people escape from a work camp, and end up on a rural farm, looking for gas & money...

#325 - The Devil's Gift - Alvo, Nebraska

08 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Alvo, Nebraska, when a home is found, engulfed in flames, everyone thinks that the couple who lived there must be burned to cinders. But...

#324 - Dissecting An Alien Vampire - Framingham, Massachusetts

06 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Framingham, Massachusetts, an upstanding, successful suburban couple appear to have it all. Great jobs, money in the bank, and a beautif...

#323 - Grumpy Violent Old Men - Shawnee Township, Ohio

01 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Shawnee Township, Ohio, a strange relationship exists between two older brothers, who live together, and seem to have an ongoing feud. O...

#322 - The Ninja Cowboy Butcher - Davie, Florida

29 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Davie, Florida, A night of watching the family's favorite tv show turns into a terrorizing ordeal, involving knives, guns, and a man who...

#321 - Sins Of The Stepfather - Lemmon Valley, Nevada

25 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Lemmon Valley, Nevada, when a teenage girl is last seen, riding into the hills on horseback, no one knows what could have happened. No o...

#320 - Nightmare At The Pig Farm - Mio, Michigan

22 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Mio, Michigan, two long time friends head out from Detroit, to a hunting cabin, deep in the north woods, for weekend of beer drinking, a...

#319 - Satanic Stupidity - Sanford, Maine

17 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Sanford, Maine, when a neighborhood girl disappears, then is found, half in a river, covered in sticks & leaves, police interview over o...

#318 - A Fantasy Of Violence - Tillamook, Oregon

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Tillamook, Oregon, a father surprises his loving & upstanding family with a trip, up the Oregon coast, for a couple of days. This sounds...

#317 - Freebird For Life - Ashdown, Arkansas

10 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Ashdown, Arkansas, a strange night unfolds, from what seems like a typical Friday night of fish stick eating, and drinking at the local ...

#316 - Writing A Murder Journal - Cochranton, Pennsylvania

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Cochranton, Pennsylvania, three young women navigate through relationships, with some lingering feelings, and resentments between two th...

#315 - A Dangerously Unpredictable Cannibal - Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada

03 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada, an unpredictable, and unbelievable scene happens, seemingly out of nowhere, leaving someone withou...

#314 - Ladies Love A Vampire - Washington, North Carolina

01 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Washington, North Carolina, a very strange scene unfolds, when a man who doesn't seem to have much going for him, except a vampire name,...

#313 - Last Man Hanging - Cheswold, Delaware

27 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Cheswold, Delaware, a man who comes from absolutely awful conditions ends up leading a pretty predicable life of crime. Until one day, w...

#312 - Drowning In Stupidity & Evidence - Fort Smith, Montana

25 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Fort Smith, Montana, an ambitious, and educated young couple settle into this tiny town, with high hopes. But as things begin to crumble...

#311 - Lust, Death, Insanity... And A Potato - Bagdad, Arizona

19 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Bagdad, Arizona, a man is attacked, in his front yard by a masked assailant, who immediately flees the scene. The only evidence at the s...

#310 - The Bloodbath Brothers - Pulaski, Tennessee

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Pulaski, Tennessee, twin brothers, who have been what can only be described as "strange", from a young age, end up involved in a life of...

#309 - STM Express - Watch My Revenge - Kodiak, Alaska

13 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Kodiak, Alaska, a very strange little "neighborhood", outside of town is inhabited with some very strange living situations, and all the...

#308 - The Killing Of A Bad Man - Hooksett, New Hampshire

11 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hooksett, New Hampshire, a man falls dead, in front of other people, and they think it must be a heart attack, until they find the pool ...

#307 - STM Express - Smart People, Stupid Murder - Barrington, Rhode Island

06 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Barrington, Rhode Island, a very educated & upright couple become friends with their financial advisor, until red flags start to appear....

#306 - The Zombie Apocalypse Has Begun - Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

04 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, an upstanding young family is seemingly set on the right path, with small children, and the husband even running f...

#305 - STM Express - The Swanson Motel Murders - Dickinson, North Dakota

30 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Dickinson, North Dakota, a grisly, and horrifying scene is found in a small town motel, populated by transient oil workers, and drifters...

#304 - For Love Of My Cousin - Beckley, West Virginia

28 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Beckley, West Virginia, we look at 2 stories, because they were too crazy to pick just one! First, a man with a "history of meanness" ta...

#303 - STM Express - Born To Win - Paragonah, Utah

23 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Paragonah, Utah, a wild situation unfolds, as a man, who has been in prison for most of his life, and is about to stand trial for murder...

#302 - Too Gruesome To Solve - Columbus, Wisconsin

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Columbus, Wisconsin, when a young man comes home from the night shift at the paper factory, he finds his wife, bludgeoned, strangled, st...

#301 - STM Express - Intentional Accidents - Brownington, Vermont

16 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Brownington, Vermont, the couple behind a very odd, and seriously hilarious, public access tv show, in northern Vermont suffer a terribl...

#300 - Bits Of Flesh & Mysteries Solved - Addy, Washington

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Addy, Washington, a rugged, but close family, lives in a remote area, and makes a living mostly off the land. They have their problems, ...

#299 - STM Express - Wear My Murder Necklace - Daleville, Alabama

09 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Daleville, Alabama, a very creepy situation unfolds, when an awful man decides that he doesn't like the new boy who is dating his teenag...

#298 - The Sugar Daddy Death Caper - Woodbridge, Virginia

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Woodbridge, Virginia, bored by his marriage, a man looks to the internet, on Adult Friend Finder to try to spice up his life. An ad, loo...

#297 - STM Express - Hey Jude... Don't Shoot My Mom - St. Martinville, Louisiana

02 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in St. Martinville, Louisiana, moving out of the trailer that you've made into your love nest is difficult, but with the help of family, yo...

#296 - The Minister's Wife Is Filthy - Trinidad, Colorado

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Trinidad, Colorado, a minister's wife has an appetite for certain things. Like men, in the congregation. This causes them to move from s...

#295 - STM Express - Murder, Table For One - New Paltz, New York

29 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in New Paltz, New York, a lonely man, coming out of a recent depression, and having lost 150 pounds, befriends a waitress at his neighborho...

#294 - A Dumb Ted Bundy - Conway, South Carolina

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Conway, South Carolina, a popular local teenager is found, horribly butchered, and everyone in town are considered suspects. Police ques...

#293 - STM Express - All Book, No Cover - Morton, Illinois

18 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Morton, Illinois, a couple has a very nice life, and many accomplishments, including him, being a respected doctor, as they raised four ...

#292 - A Liar, A Killer & An Idiot - Cottonwood, California

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Cottonwood, California, an average man, tells everyone that he's much more than average. He says that he is, in fact, an international a...

#291 - STM Express - Nicknames Of Death - Hillsdale, Wyoming

11 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hillsdale, Wyoming, a sizable group of pretty terrible people, all with nicknames like "Chainsaw", "Bulldog", and "Stash", to name a few...

#290 - Missing Heads & Water Beds - Wellington, Kansas

09 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Wellington, Kansas, a night of hard drinking, and cruising the town is exactly the remedy for small town boredom for a group of teenage ...

#289 - STM Express - Charles Manson & The ThunderCats - Fenton, Missouri

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Fenton, Missouri, there's trouble at the trailer park, as group of teenagers, who enjoy wandering around, drinking in the street, and ro...

#288 - The Sex Crazed Killer Accountant - Westminster, Maryland

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Westminster, Maryland, a mild mannered, wealthy accountant, unhappy in his marriage, meets someone new. A wild waitress/bartender, with ...

#287 - STM Express - Meat Cleavers & Ham Fishing - Ham Lake, Minnesota

28 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Ham Lake, Minnesota, a teenage romance takes a strange turn, when both parties marry other people. But that doesn't stop their passion, ...

#286 - A Most Evil Couple - Hattiesburg, Mississippi

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, a couple blows into town, on the run from the law, in another state. They move in with a cousin & his girlfrie...

#285 - STM Express - An Arrow For Your Thoughts - Berlin, New Jersey

20 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Berlin, New Jersey, a simple backyard confrontation, between a young woman's new boyfriend, and her ex-boyfriend, turns into a family me...

#284 - Ice Picks & Impersonations - Roswell, New Mexico

19 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Roswell, New Mexico, an attempt to be a good friend, to a man, with a background of stupidity, backfires, but not on the logical person....

#283 - STM Express - Frying The Gambler - Hammond, Indiana

14 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hammond, Indiana, a whole family agrees that Dad is a problem,, and they need to do something about it. With the help of the felon son i...

#282 - When Stupid People Kill - Raccoon, Kentucky

12 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Raccoon, Kentucky, a man who owns a sawmill, and does some moonshining, on the side, recruits a crack crew of murderers, with the goal o...

#281 - STM Express - Adam Sandler Killed My Family - Aledo, Texas

07 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Aledo, Texas, a chilling 911 call from an affluent, gated community causes panic, as the police hope that the caller was just playing a ...

#280 - The Soft Serial Killer - St. Augustine, Florida

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in St. Augustine, Florida, cold case detectives are shocked when they realize that a murderer, caught in another state, may just be respons...

#279 - STM Express - Bumbling In Blood - Ambridge, Pennsylvania

30 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, it's a clash of two very different lives, when a man, with a long history of bad deeds & mayhem, holds a nearly ...

#278 - STM Express - He's Dead... Where's My Beer? - Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia

29 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, a terrible feud brews, within the walls of one trailer, leaving everyone around feeling quite uncomfortable. O...

#277 - Sex, Family & Wire Handcuffs - Clarence, Iowa

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Clarence, Iowa, a family with some problems, like Mom is a convicted murderer, and Dad is an out of work trucker, who is having an affai...

#276 - STM Express - Throw Momma In The Hole - Wolf Creek, Oregon

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Wolf Creek, Oregon, a strange family situation causes some bad feelings, but seemingly nothing that would cause the horrifying, violent,...

#275 - The Bad News Killers - Okarche, Oklahoma

21 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Okarche, Oklahoma, a pleasant & picturesque family dinner is interrupted by a lost drifter, knocking at the door. This turns into a nigh...

#274 - STM Express - The Perfect Crime - Hill City, South Dakota

16 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hill City, South Dakota, when bodily is found, horribly murdered, with the head & hands cut off, in a very rural area, it seems like a m...

#273 - Video Games Or Hitler? - Montville Township, Ohio

14 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Montville, Ohio, an act of kindness is rewarded with an act of terrible murderous brutality. The killer seems to have been training for ...

#272 - STM Express - Groundhog For Breakfast - Elizabeth, West Virginia

09 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Elizabeth, West Virginia, a series of events, that can only be described as pure madness, takes place in the back woods. A wild group of...