Small Town Murder

#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...

#271 - The Devil Whispers In My Ear - North Adams, Massachusetts

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in North Adams, Massachusetts, the relationship of a couple deteriorates, after one of the parties decides that they would rather be with s...

#270 - The Murder Parrot Speaks - Sand Lake, Michigan

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Sand Lake, Michigan, a disturbingly bloody scene looks like an open, and shut case of some kind of home invasion, that left a couple dea...

#269 - Bad Company - Magnolia, Arkansas

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Magnolia, Arkansas, a nice young lady, almost finished with her college degree, meets up with could definitely be considered the "bad bo...

#268 - A Diabolical Death Parade - Machiasport, Maine

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Machiasport, Maine, a feud between two families grows out of control, when one 4th parties, who happens to be a heavily armed, wild, par...

#267 - A Bloody Desert Trail - Wittmann, Arizona

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Wittmann, Arizona, a minor, but trashy incident leads to a case of revenge, turned bloodthirsty, horrific murder. A meat tenderizer, a b...

#266 - Threesomes In The Heartland - McCook, Nebraska

10 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in McCook, Nebraska, a couple goes missing, with the family suspecting foul play, but they never suspect just how, or why any of this has h...

#265 - Dirty Desires In The Backwoods - Tellico Plains, Tennessee

03 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, when a teenage girl goes missing, the search take investigators deep into the backwoods. When she is finally ...

#264 - Blood Among Friends - Northport, New York

24 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Northport, New York, the teenagers of Long Island, in 1984, are out of control, between the drugs, the crime & all that Satan. One parti...

#263 - Butcher Saws & Wine Coolers - Dover, Delaware

17 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Dover, Delaware, a very odd relationship, complete with a divorce, and a remarry, as well as long periods of strangeness, ends the husba...

#262 - Disturbing, Depraved & Disgusting - Kihei, Hawaii

10 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Kihei, Hawaii, the signature moves of a serial killer are found, when a woman is horribly attacked, with many creepy details that show a...

#261 - Scrap Metal & Sexual Urges - Bantam, Connecticut

03 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Bantam, Connecticut, a horribly brutal & bloody scene reminds everyone of a very similar murder, a couple years earlier, and everyone wo...

#260 - A Grossly Insane Tale Of Death - Marion, Indiana

27 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Marion, Indiana, a woman emerges from a backwoods swampland, filthy, covered in mosquito bites, with her two children, and a tale of unh...

#259 - A Bizarre Psychopath & His Porn - Raymond, Wisconsin

20 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Raymond, Wisconsin, a grotesque scene unfolds, after body parts are found scattered throughout a rural town, leading to rumors of cults,...

#258 - Mayberry: Chopped & Posed - Mount Airy, North Carolina

13 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Mount Airy, North Carolina, the town that "Mayberry" of The Andy Griffith Show is based on isn't so idyllic, considering a body is found...

#257 - Bloody Jealousy - Woodstock, Illinois

06 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Woodstock, Illinois, a seemingly perfect young, small town couple, both from seemingly perfect families, who are good friends, and all f...

#256 - The Sickest Desire - Cedar City, Utah

30 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Cedar City, Utah, a neighbor's call to the police for a simple noise disturbance turns into something much scarier, when a mutilated, ra...

#255 - Sleigh Bells & Slaughter - Minden, Louisiana

23 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Minden, Louisiana, a scene of carnage greets family members, as they arrive for a big Christmas dinner, resulting in a complete freak ou...

#254 - Serial Killer Happy Meal - Plymouth, New Hampshire

16 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Plymouth, New Hampshire, a sleepy, little college town is sent into shock when a woman is found, horribly killed, in her own bedroom. Th...

#253 - Bloodthirsty Murder & Stupid People - Daugherty Township, Pennsylvania

09 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Daugherty Township, Pennsylvania, the shot, battered & strangled body of a woman is discovered, and one of the most unlikely & crazy tal...

#252 - A Skull In The Wood Stove - Blackfoot, Idaho

02 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Blackfoot, Idaho, when a man, with a history of making up tall tales, walks into the local police station to report a murder, everyone i...

#251 - The Nightmare House - Fair Lawn, New Jersey

25 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, was it a random & vicious attack, or a family Thanksgiving, turned bloodbath? A woman found, in her own kitchen, ...

#250 - Shocking Backwoods Brutality - Dingess, West Virginia

17 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Dingess, West Virginia, the brutality is striking, when a woman's body is found, murdered, several times over, in a shallow grave, cover...

#249 - The Self Pitying Serial Killer - Moose Lake, Minnesota

11 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Moose Lake, Minnesota, frightening footage from a surveillance camera shows a young woman, being abducted, causing an all out search, in...

#248 - The Alabama Zodiac - Jacksonville, Alabama

04 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Jacksonville, Alabama, it's no longer safe for teens to get it on, at make out spots, because there is apparently a Zodiac style killer,...

#247 - A Halloween Haunted House Killing - Dimmitt, Texas

28 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Dimmitt, Texas, rumors spread throughout the area about a haunted house, on the outskirts of town, where witches live, and devil worship...

#246 - New Year's Evil - Skamania, Washington

21 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Skamania, Washington, where a bloodbath is discovered, in a local home, on New Year's Day. There are several bodies, and several loose e...

#245 - I See Dead People - Indialantic, Florida

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Indialantic, Florida, two successful, and seemingly happy couples enjoy life & love. This doesn't last long, though, as problems, affair...

#244 - Born To Die - Marion, Virginia

07 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Marion, Virginia, the unthinkably terrible murder of a local woman, leads to a man, who has done this kind of thing before. This exact k...

#243 - How Not To Kill A Sugar Daddy - Climax Springs, Missouri

30 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Climax Springs, Missouri, a retired doctor has decided to live the rest of his life in a new, swinging way, filled with drugs, and young...

#242 - First Family Of Serial Murder - Carr, Colorado

23 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Carr, Colorado, the grisly discovery of a young woman's body leads to the uncovering of maybe the strangest clan of murderers that the U...

#241 - The Murdered Murderer Murders - Rutland, Vermont

16 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Rutland, Vermont, a horribly murdered body is found, on fire, beneath the ski lift of a popular resort, and investigators have very litt...

#240 - The Threesome From Hell - Gresham, Oregon

09 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Gresham, Oregon, horrified bystanders watch as a dead & naked body is tossed off a 75 foot cliff, and into the river below. This starts ...

#239 - The Bathtub Strangler - Clarkston, Georgia

02 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Clarkston, Georgia, fear quickly spreads when a woman is found, strangled, and floating, in her own bathtub. The fear only gets worse wh...

#238 - The Devil, The Darkness & The Cheerleader - Malvern, Arkansas

26 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Malvern, Arkansas, a young woman leaves her home to go see her boyfriend, for a little while, but she never shows up. The only trace of ...

#237 - The Bear King Kills - Hillsdale, New York

19 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hillsdale, New York, a most brutal, smoldering murder is a mystery, at first, but quickly focuses on one suspect, who turns out to have ...

#236 - Lust, Blood & Trash - Bristol, Florida

12 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Bristol, Florida, when a woman's bound body is found, with a concrete block tied to her ankle, in a secluded creek, in a half sunken row...

#235 - Night Stalker Training Program - Shenandoah, Iowa

05 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Shenandoah, Iowa, a horrifyingly cruel murder leaves very few clues, other than the large serving fork, protruding from the victim's nec...

#234 - Sickness, Solvent & Snuff Films - Borrego Springs, California

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Borrego Springs, California, a very sick person hatches a very sick plan to lure his prey to a secluded spot, and inflict untold horrors...

#233 - A Messy Web Of Death - Hastings, Michigan

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hastings, Michigan, a small town erupts in scandal, when a vicious murder takes place, and it turns out not to be the simple robbery tha...

#232 - A Strange Way To Torture - Laurel, Delaware

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Laurel, Delaware, a skeleton is found, tied to a tree, and needless to say, this freaks out the whole area. There are a lot of theories,...

#231 - A Classy Trashy Murder Mystery - Easton, Maryland

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Easton, Maryland, a prominent person is killed in their own kitchen, in a most brutal manner, leaving investigators scrambling, and the ...

#230 - The Miracle Murder - Tijeras, New Mexico

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Tijeras, New Mexico, when a murder suspect leads detectives to the scene of the crime, even hardened investigators are shocked at what t...

#229 - Chief Horny The Ladykiller - Tea, South Dakota

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Tea, South Dakota, the Chief of Police's wife is found dead, on her kitchen floor, but nothing is as it seems, including cause of death,...

#228 - Murder At Scary Bridge - Modoc, South Carolina

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Modoc, South Carolina, where a teenage girl sneaks out the window, on a summer night, to hang out with her friends, but panic sets in, w...

#227 - Intensely Intensifying Bloodbath - Morgantown, West Virginia

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Morgantown, West Virginia, an isolated house, at the top of a hill is the setting for a very confusing bloodbath, that leaves a lone sur...

#226 - Satan's Carnival - Auburn, Indiana

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Auburn, Indiana, where a carnival comes to town, but it's not only filled with mediocre rides & fixed games, but also a small group of w...

#225 - The Baby Faced Serial Killer - Woonsocket, Rhode Island

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, when women begin to disappear, investigators begin to think that there may be a serial killer at work. But the...

#224 - The Devil Come To Earth - Apache Junction, Arizona

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Apache Junction, Arizona, a battered, and barefoot young woman wanders out of some rugged desert terrain with a story of nearly unmatche...

#223 - Disturbing, Depraved & Disgusting - Coventry Township, Ohio

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Coventry Township, Ohio, someone decides to take a trip to "find themself", only to end up being a lot harder to find than was initially...

#222 - Murder Shoes & Fabulation - Grafton, Wisconsin

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Grafton, Wisconsin, a body is found by a friend, who immediately decides that he must've taken his own life... until bruises & 57 stab w...

#221 - Hitchhikers, Drifters & Necrophiliacs - Oakley, Kansas

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Oakley, Kansas, a woman is found, brutally murdered, several times over, with a large knife, still stuck in her torso. The evidence quic...

#220 - If The Ring Doesn't Fit...? - Elizabethtown, Kentucky

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, just when we think a story is going one way, it takes a complete left turn, and ends up in a completely differe...

#219 - Bone Fragments & Trashed Trailers - Stafford, Connecticut

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Stafford, Connecticut, the disappearance of an exotic dancer leaves police with a few leads & suspects, but one particular person rises ...

#218 - Brazen Stupidity, Or Criminal Insanity? - Dry Prong, Louisiana

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Dry Prong, Louisiana, a smell coming from a local mini storage unit causes police to uncover a dismembered & packaged body, neatly stack...

#217 - A Missing Model & Doggy DNA - Mt Zion, Illinois

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Mt Zion, Illinois, the discovery of a human head, wrapped in 2 layers of plastic & duct tape, leads to the search for the killer of a yo...

#216 - The Pyramid Killer - Imlay, Nevada

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Imlay, Nevada, a surprising, and absolutely horrible scene is discovered, and there are few clues to go on. That is, until a lunatic beg...

#215 - The Creepy Corpse Snuggler - Lucedale, Mississippi

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Lucedale, Mississippi, a most gruesome discovery is made in a rural motel room, leaving investigators many questions. These questions in...

#214 - Shot, Stabbed, Beaten, Cut & Chained - Chickasha, Oklahoma

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, a twisted & cruel plot emerges after a body is found, brutalized, and chained to concrete blocks, in the river. Par...

#213 - Building A Murder Fence - Fishkill, New York

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Fishkill, New York, we look at a murder from James' hometown, where a longtime friendship seemingly falls apart rapidly, leading to one ...

#212 - Horses Of A Feather - Dean, Texas

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Dean, Texas, a man who seemingly has it all, ends up having less life than he would have ultimately have liked to have, but who is respo...

#211 - Frozen Blood Puddles & Banana Liqueur - Ely, Minnesota

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Ely, Minnesota, a frozen puddle of blood opens up a mystery that turns out to be way more complicated than anyone could expect. A friend...

#210 - A Secret In Every Hole - Hartland, Maine

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Hartland, Maine, what seems like a simple missing person, turns out to be much more, after an unexpected visit to the local police stati...

#209 - You Want One Of Her Bones? - Whiteside, Tennessee

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Whiteside, Tennessee, we head to the backwoods to follow the tale of an absolutely horrible killer, and some very odd side characters, i...

#208 - Two Dead, One Missing - Houston, Delaware

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Houston, Delaware, a 911 call from an extremely unlikely source reveals a brutal & awful scene, with very little evidence, and one, very...

#207 - Mr. Hot Tub - Ross Township, Pennsylvania

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, in Ross Township, Pennsylvania, a man with a tragic past finds a new life, only to have it taken away, once again? Or is he the one respons...