Killer Instinct

Sydney Powell is facing murder charges for stabbing her mother, Brenda, to death. The defense is pleading insanity. Stay tuned as the case unfolds. Follow THIS IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING on the Wondery app or wherever you get your podcasts, and you can listen to THIS IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING ad free on Wondery Plus. If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cathy Moulton was 16 when she left home with her boyfriend in 1971, and never returned. Listen to Exposed: Cover-Up at Columbia University on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Exposed ad-free on Wondery Plus. Get started with your free trial at wondery.com/plus If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carly Ryan thought she had met her dream boyfriend online. His name was Brandon Kane, a 18yr old musician from Melbourne. But her love's true identity was hiding behind a fake online profile. If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sarah Stern's death was a mystery. Was it suicide? Did she flee the country? Until one day, a blatant confession shocked the community. If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Barbara Baekeland tried to "cure" her son’s homosexuality by hiring sex workers for him and by attempting to seduce him herself. Instead, he killed her. Enjoy The Vanished on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to The Vanished early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/killer. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on I

Teresita Basa was the last person one would expect to be victim of a violent crime. However, on February 21, 1977, the fire department was called to put out a fire in her apartment. In the blaze, they found her nude body under a burning mattress with a butcher knife buried in her chest. With no real trace of evidence left behind, the only thing that could bring her murderer to justice were paranormal revelations. Upgrade your closet this summer with Quince. Right now, go to https://Quince.com/killer to get free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order. Enjoy The Vanished on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to The Vanished early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/killer. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her

Taylor Schabusiness was convicted of the gruesome murder of Shad Thyrion. Warning: This episode contains gruesome details dismemberment and necrophilia. Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/killer. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sharon Lopatka's kink was more than BDSM, she had a fantasy of being tortured to death. Was her murder consensual homicide? If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In October 2014, Christopher Regan went missing. His mysterious absence was reported to the police by a concerned friend, and an investigation led to a bizarre web of events. Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/killer. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! Enjoy Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Suspect early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/Kill

Amy Lynn Bradley went missing during a Caribbean cruise 1998. Her whereabouts remain unknown to this day. Enjoy Suspect: Five Shots in the Dark on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to Suspect early and ad-free on Wondery Plus. Join Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or on Apple Podcasts. If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Carolyn Exum called police after she found her husband brutally murdered in their home. The mysterious pickup truck down the street unravels a twisted story of murder, obsession, and betrayal. Start building your credit up. Open a Chime Checking account with at least a $200 qualifying direct deposit to get started. Get started at chime.com/killer If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice

Chris Denoyer's family received a telegram from "Chris" saying he had run away, but this letter seemed suspicious...and the truth finally came out. Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/killer Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On a serene residential street in Gulfport, Florida, tragedy strikes as Karen Gregory meets a violent end in the confines of her own home. The hallways bear witness to her untimely demise, leaving the neighborhood reeling with shock and unanswered questions. For two long years, the police relentlessly pursue the truth, unaware that the enigmatic figure responsible for Karen's murder lurks just within their grasp. If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Le

Continued: What truly occurred when Robert Wone stayed at his friend's guest house remains an unsolved mystery. Go Right Now for 50% off your no-risk two week trial at TryNom.com/KILLER If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What truly occurred when Robert Wone stayed at his friend's guest house remains an unsolved mystery. Be sure to tune in next week for Pt 2 of this episode. Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/killer. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! Download the free Angi mobile app today or visit https://Angi.com If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch

Rather than settling for divorce, Lulu Sosa attempted to have a hitman kill her husband, Roman Sosa. Investigators helped Ramon stage an elaborate plan to fake his death. Get started at chime.com/killer  JULIECARE.CO If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Becky Bliefnick was found murdered in her own home after she told her sister via text message, "If something ever happens to me, make sure the first person of interest is [my husband]" If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Diane Staudte and her daughter, Rachel Staudte, conspired to kill their immediate family. Their first victim was Diane's husband, Mark Staudte, followed by their autistic 26-year-old son, Shaun Staudte, five months later. Sarah Staudte, another daughter who was also poisoned, survived but suffered physical and neurological damage. Diane Staudte was convicted in 2016 and received a life sentence without parole, while Rachel Staudte pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in 2015 and was sentenced in March 2016 to life in prison with the possibility of parole after testifying against her mother.  Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/killer If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever

Today would have been Jaclyn Dowaliby's 42nd birthday if had she not been kidnapped in the middle of the night from her bedroom and murdered. Her mother and stepfather Cynthia and David Dowaliby were arrested for the murder of their daughter, but eventually acquitted. To this day, no one else has ever been charged. You can go to JULIECARE.CO to learn more or find Julie at your nearest CVS, Target, or Walmart today. Go Right Now for 50% off your no-risk two week trial at TryNom.com/KILLER Follow MORBID wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on the Amazon Music or Wondery app. If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it w

Between 1977 and 1984, Cameron and Janice Hooker kept Colleen Stan inside a wooden box under their bed, only taking her out to torture her. Get started at chime.com/killer Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at https://www.stamps.com/killer. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! If you have any thoughts on this case or any other case, or just want to get in touch with Savannah about the show, email her at killerinstinctpodcast@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/KillerInstinctYT Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @savannahbrymer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices