Over the years, some episodes have captivated listeners more than others. Whether it’s chilling unsolved mysteries, notorious serial killers, or baffling deaths, these episodes have stood out as our most listened-to of all time. Here’s a look at our top 10 episodes and what makes them so compelling. Make sure to check them out if you haven’t already – links to each episode are included!
1. The Scorecard Killer, Randy Kraft | USA
Randy Kraft, known as the Scorecard Killer, terrorized California with a series of brutal murders, meticulously documenting his crimes in a cryptic list. With over 60 victims, Kraft was one of America’s most prolific serial killers. This episode dives into the chilling details of his crimes, the twisted mind behind them, and the investigation that ultimately led to his capture.
Listen now: The Scorecard Killer, Randy Kraft.
2. The Tent Killings at Lake Appojaure | Sweden
In the remote beauty of Sweden’s Lake Appojaure, a camping trip turned into a nightmare when two young lovers were brutally murdered in their tent. The killer left few clues, and the case remains one of Sweden’s most haunting unsolved mysteries. We unravel the events of that fateful night and explore the theories surrounding the case.
Listen now: The Tent Killings at Lake Appojaure.
3. The Backpacker Murders – Ivan Milat | Australia (Part 1)
Australia’s most infamous serial killer, Ivan Milat, preyed on young backpackers traveling through New South Wales, luring them into the dense Belanglo State Forest, where they met horrific ends. This episode details the chilling timeline of Milat’s murders and the investigation that brought this sadistic killer to justice.
Listen now: The Backpacker Murders – Ivan Milat (Part 1).
4. Girl on the Beach (Annie Börjesson) | Scotland
Annie Börjesson’s body was found washed up on a Scottish beach under mysterious circumstances. Officially ruled as suicide, her death raised more questions than answers, with chilling clues pointing to a much darker truth. In this episode, we dig into the evidence and explore the disturbing theories behind Annie’s tragic death.
Listen now: Girl on the Beach (Annie Börjesson).
5. The Bizarre Death of Cindy James | Canada
Cindy James was stalked and tormented for years, suffering harassment that ultimately led to her death. But was she a victim of foul play, or was there something more sinister happening in her own mind? The bizarre details of this case make it one of Canada’s most perplexing unsolved mysteries.
Listen now: The Bizarre Death of Cindy James.
6. Jack Barron, Munchausen Dad | USA
Jack Barron was a father who faked his children’s illnesses for attention and sympathy, exploiting them in ways that horrified the public. This episode explores the twisted world of Munchausen by Proxy and how Barron’s lies unraveled, revealing a disturbing pattern of abuse.
Listen now: Jack Barron, Munchausen Dad.
7. Missouri Murderess, Pam Hupp | USA
Pam Hupp is accused of staging murders to frame others and benefit financially. Her cold, calculating nature and tangled web of deceit led investigators on a wild chase to uncover the truth behind her shocking crimes. This episode peels back the layers of Hupp’s twisted schemes.
Listen now: Missouri Murderess, Pam Hupp.
8. The Skin Suit Case of Kraków (Katarzyna Zowada) | Poland
When a human skin suit was discovered floating in the Vistula River, it led to one of the most disturbing investigations in Polish history. The victim, Katarzyna Zowada, suffered unimaginable horrors, and her killer remains elusive. This episode delves into the gruesome details and theories surrounding this horrifying case.
Listen now: The Skin Suit Case of Kraków.
9. Precocious and Dirty Minded Girls (Pauline Parker & Juliet Hulme) | New Zealand
Two teenage girls formed an intense friendship that spiraled into obsession and murder. The shocking crime that Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme committed against Pauline’s mother stunned the world and remains one of New Zealand’s most notorious cases. We explore the chilling dynamics between these two girls and what drove them to kill.
Listen now: Precocious and Dirty Minded Girls.
10. The Night Caller, Eric Edgar Cooke | Australia
Eric Edgar Cooke was Perth’s last known serial killer, a man who terrorized the city with a series of random, brutal murders. His spree of violence left a trail of fear and tragedy, and this episode unpacks the chaotic and unpredictable nature of his crimes.
Listen now: The Night Caller, Eric Edgar Cooke.
These are just some of the cases that have captured the fascination of Evidence Locker listeners around the world. Each episode dives deep into the facts, unraveling the mysteries and bringing you closer to the truth. Whether you’re new to the podcast or a long-time fan, these episodes are sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Don’t miss out—start listening today!