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Diabolic Evil

by Diabolic Evil

Podcast on 1800s serial killers, true crime, and history. We discuss possible motives/reasonings, and break it all down in our own words. We also cover author-lead horror stories that bring a bit of haunting, crime, and other "spooky" moments in time. Hosts: Skylar | Shelly🎧🎙🩸Find us on Discord, too: https://discord.gg/6jBUJvXjTd

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Episodes

  1. 36. Thomas D. Carr (Season 1/Episode 25)

    "Not care a damn about all that..." -Thomas D. Carr (1869)

  2. 35. Lavinia Fisher (Season 1/Episode 24)

    "If anyone has a message I'll take it to hell for you!" -Lavinia Fisher (1890)

  3. 34. Theodore Durrant (Season 1/Episode 23)

    "I am innocent!" -Theodore Durrant (1898) *Listener discretion is advised*

  4. 33. Harry T. Hayward (Season 1/Episode 22)

    "My only god was always money." -Harry T. Hayward (1895)

  5. 32. Louise Vermilya (Season 1/Episode 21)

    "Louise simply loved death..." — E.N. Blocks (Coroner-Cook County, Illinois)

  6. 31. Johann Otto Hoch (Season 1/Episode 20)

    "I am done with this world!" -John Schmidt (1906)

  7. 30. Lizzie Halliday (Season 1/Episode 19)

    "I thought I would cut myself to see if I would bleed." Lizzie Halliday (1894) (Happy six month birthday, Diabolic Evil)

  8. 29. Jane Toppan (Season 1/Episode 18)

    "Bring some morphine, dear. Let's go out into the ward and we can take delight in seeing them all suffer and die." -Jane Toppan (1938)

  9. 28. Stephen Dee Richards (Season 1/Episode 17)

    "Jesus, be with me now..." -Stephen Dee Richards (1879)

  10. 27. The Bloody Benders (Season 1/Episode 16)

    Between the folklore and truth, they were mysterious. -The Bloody Benders (1869-1872)

  11. 26. Jesse Pomeroy (Season 1/Episode 15)

    "Put me somewhere, anywhere, so I can't do such things." -Jesse Pomeroy (1874)

  12. 25. "Wild" Bill Longley (Season 1/Episode 14)

    "So long, everybody!" -"Wild" Bill Longley 1867

  13. 24. The Bloody Espinosas (Season 1/Episode 13)

    "We will murder 600 'Gringos' before we're done!" -Felipe Espinosa (The Bloody Espinosas gang leader)

  14. 23. Edward Rulloff (Season 1/Episode 12)

    "Hurry it up, already. I want to be in hell in enough time to have my dinner." -Edward Rulloff (May 18, 1871)

  15. 22. Lydia Sherman (Season 1/Episode 11)

    "I didn't mean to kill him, only his children." -Lydia Sherman

  16. 21. Levi Boone Helm (Season 1/Episode 10)

    "Let'er rip" -Boone Helm January 14, 1864

  17. 20. Levi Boone Helm Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on Levi Boone Helm. He was a serial killer from the late 1800s that, not only killed multiple people, but would cannibalize a lot of his victims.

  18. 19. Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh (Season 1/Episode 9)

    "If the deed could have been recalled, I would have done it with all my heart." -Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh (January 24, 1846)

  19. 18. Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh. She was hanged for the killings of her two husbands, and possibly more, with Arsenic and other poisons in order to avoid abuse.

  20. 17. John Garrison "Johnston" (Season 1/Episode 8)

    “I was all over blood and I had the liver on my knife, but I didn’t eat none of it,” “The liver coming out was unintentional on my part.” -John Garrison "Johnston"

  21. 16. John Garrison "Johnston" Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on John Johnston. He was known as "Liver-Eating Johnson" that possibly killed as many as 300 Crow Indians on a path of rage and vengeance.

  22. 15. Hannah Hanson Kinney (Season 1/Episode 7)

    "If that woman is a murderer, she is a moral monster such as the world never saw!" -Defense attorney for Hannah Hanson Kinney in 1840

  23. 14. Hannah Hanson Kinney Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on Hannah Hanson Kinney. She was known as the "Killer Seamstress" that possibly killed three husbands and another man with arsenic.

  24. 13. Delphine LaLaurie (Season 1/Episode 6)

    "...Oh, my precious things!" -Madame Marie Delphine McCarthy LaLaurie

  25. 12. Delphine LaLaurie Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on Delphin LaLaurie. She was an well-known slave owner during the mid-1800s. She is marked in history as a sadistic torturer of many African American slaves.

  26. 11. Samuel Green (Season 1/Episode 5)

    "If you wish it..." -Samuel Green

  27. 10. Samuel Green Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on Samuel Green. He was an enemy to the American people during the nineteenth century and a serial killer marked in history for his evil deeds.

  28. 9. Patty Cannon (Season 1/Episode 4)

    "It does me good to see him beating them boys..." -Daughter of Patty Cannon of her husband, Joe Johnson

  29. 8. "Patty" Cannon Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on the "Patty" Cannon. She was marked in history as the "Wickedest Woman in America" during the 18th and 19th century.

  30. 7. Samuel Mason (Season 1/Episode 3)

    "...And we'll rob them of everything, including their life." --Samuel Mason

  31. 6. Samuel Mason Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on the Samuel Mason. He was a pirate gang leader and a serial killer marked in history during the 18th century.

  32. 5. Harpe Brothers (Season 1/Episode 2)

    "We are the Harpes!" --Micajah Harpe (Listener warning)

  33. 4. Harpe Brothers Trailer

    This trailer is for the upcoming episode on the Harpe Brothers, otherwise known as, 18th century river pirates and highway men.

  34. 3. H.H. Holmes (Season 1/Episode 1)

    “I was born with the devil in me...” -- H. H. Holmes

  35. 2. Welcome to Diabolic Evil

    We welcome you to Diabolic Evil. Hope you stick around with us and explore the topics of true crime, serial killers/their motives, hauntings across the world, unsolved crimes, cold cases (solved or unsolved), and our own commentary on each topic. We hope to make this podcast, not only…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Podcast on 1800s serial killers, true crime, and history. We discuss possible motives/reasonings, and break it all down in our own words. We also cover author-lead horror stories that bring a bit of haunting, crime, and other "spooky" moments in time. Hosts: Skylar | Shelly🎧🎙🩸Find us on Discord, too: https://discord.gg/6jBUJvXjTd

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Podcast on 1800s serial killers, true crime, and history. We discuss possible motives/reasonings, and break it all down in our own words. We also cover author-lead horror stories that bring a bit of haunting, crime, and other "spooky" moments in time. Hosts: Skylar | Shelly🎧🎙🩸Find us on Discord,...

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