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Crook County: The Secret Double Life of a Mafia Hitman Feb 11, 2025

For over 20 years, Ken Tekiela was a celebrated firefighter, husband, and father of two —but he led a secret, double life as a hitman for the Chicago mob. When the truth came out, it destroyed his family. Now, his son Kyle, host of Crook County, is left to pick up the pieces.

Crook County is the shocking true crime podcast about Kenny “The Kid” Tekiela’s rise through the ranks of the legendary organized crime syndicate, the Chicago Outfit, and the lasting impact this has on a family. From iHeartRadio and Tenderfoot TV, welcome to Crook County. Follow the show here. To binge the full season, subscribe to Tenderfoot+. Click here for more details: https://tenderfoot.tv/plus

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Monster: BTK - Episode 1 Jan 15, 2025

January 1974. Four members of a family are killed in their home in Wichita, Kansas. Investigators are mystified. Nothing like this has ever happened before in Wichita. Little did they know, this was just the beginning.

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Bind. Torture. Kill. - A New Monster, January 13th Jan 07, 2025

‘Monster: BTK’, the newest installment in the ‘Monster’ franchise, reveals the true story of the Wichita, Kansas serial killer who murdered at least 10 people between 1974 and 1991. Known by the moniker, BTK – Bind Torture Kill, his notoriety was bolstered by the taunting letters he sent to police, and the chilling phone calls he made to media outlets. BTK’s identity was finally revealed in 2005 to the shock of his family, his community, and the world. He was the serial killer next door.

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The Candy Man – Part Two [10] Aug 20, 2019

Dean Corll was one of the deadliest killers in history. But it wasn’t the cops who brought him down. It was his own accomplice.

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The Candy Man – Part One [09] Aug 13, 2019

Dean Corll liked to give free candy to the kids, especially the young boys, and he loved throwing parties for the teens. So why was he often seen digging at night near the candy shop?

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The Meanest Man in America – Part Two [08] Aug 06, 2019

Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins Jr. successfully committed one of the most audacious and brutal attacks ever attempted while on death row – and he did it from the confines of his own cell.

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The Meanest Man in America – Part One [07] Jul 30, 2019

From the start, Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins Jr. lived a life of crime. Between prison and parole, Pee Wee learned that, if he didn’t want to be the victim, he’d have to kill his way to the top.

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The Creepy Neighbor – Part Two [06] Jul 23, 2019

Stephen McDaniel thought he could outsmart the authorities. But this law school student accidentally told on himself... and it was all caught on camera.

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The Creepy Neighbor – Part One [05] Jul 16, 2019

Stephen McDaniel had a crush on his next door neighbor. But this isn’t a love story. This crush ends with a headless torso.

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The Genesee River Killer – Part Two [04] Jul 09, 2019

It's been 15 years since Arthur Shawcross committed his last murder. Now that he’s out of prison, not only has his appearance changed, so have his victims.

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The Genesee River Killer - Part One [03] Jul 02, 2019

Arthur Shawcross was paroled after less than 15 years in prison. Had the authorities known what was next, they never would have let him out.

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The I-70 Strangler - Part Two [02] Jun 27, 2019

Herb Baumeister was spiraling out of control, and the wall that kept his two lives separate was beginning to crumble.

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The I-70 Strangler - Part One [01] Jun 27, 2019

Herb Baumeister spent his days as a father, a husband, and a businessman. But at night, he committed murderous acts in front of an audience that could never tell a soul.

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Monster Presents: Insomniac [trailer] Jun 20, 2019

What happens when you immerse yourself in true crime, night after night, digging deeper into the lives of serial killers? What are the consequences to a person's psyche? From iHeartRadio and TenderfootTV comes a new podcast about twisted serial killers and one man's journey through their stories.

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