Shall We Brew

In March 2014, 8-year-old Relisha Rudd vanished while living with her family at a homeless shelter in Washington, D.C. What began as a routine school attendance concern quickly unraveled into a devastating missing-child investigation involving conflicting family accounts, institutional failures, and a shelter employee who was not who he claimed to be.In this episode, we walk through the confirmed timeline of Relisha’s disappearance — from the last verified sightings, to surveillance footage, police findings, and the disturbing discoveries that followed. We separate what is documented and verified from what remains disputed, and examine how Relisha slipped through the cracks of multiple systems meant to protect her.Relisha Rudd has never been found.If you have any information, please review her official missing persons poster and contact authorities.🔗 Relisha Rudd – National Center for Missing & Exploited Children  📞 Tip lines: Metropolitan Police Department (D.C.): 202-265-9100 NCMEC: 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two of The Vienna Woods Killer, we follow how investigators finally zeroed in on Jack Unterweger—a celebrated writer and “rehabilitated” ex-con who was secretly hunting sex workers across Austria and Los Angeles. From a retired detective’s hunch and a terrified survivor in Graz to suspicious license plates, DNA, and matching ligature knots, this episode breaks down how police connected the Vienna Woods murders, the L.A. cases, and Jack’s carefully crafted public persona.We’ll dive into Jack’s background, his time in prison, the literary fame that helped free him, and the trial that exposed him as a serial killer hiding in plain sight.#truecrime🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Part 1 explores the early victims, crime scenes, and unexplained murders stretching from Austria to Los Angeles. We break down where the bodies were found, how the women were identified, and why police couldn’t yet connect the cases. The investigations stalled before anyone understood what they were dealing with.#truecrime #serialkillers🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tiffany Eichor was trying to rebuild her life after leaving an abusive relationship, moving back home with her parents in Beggs, Oklahoma for support and safety. But one night, the family’s home fell silent, and investigators were left with a case that pointed far beyond a small-town tragedy. Allegations soon involved a criminal defense attorney and her former client — a connection that stunned the community.All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.🕯️If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, you are not alone.Help is available — confidential, free, 24/7: National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 hotline.org (Live Chat Available) Text “START” to 88788You deserve safety. You deserve support. You deserve to be believed.#truecrime 🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a haunting episode of "Shall We Brew?", the stories of Jennifer Still and the Greaves family—Heather, Lisa, and young Avery—are woven together by the obsession of John Eichinger. Jennifer’s brutal murder leads investigators to Eichinger, whose violent spree mirrors her fate. The episode unveils how rejection can transform into a chilling delusion, illustrating the devastating consequences of obsession and vengeance. "Shall We Brew?" honors the lives lost, compelling listeners to confront the dark realities of these tragic events.Chapters0:08 The Mask of Horror2:00 Welcome to Shall We Brew4:45 The Life of Jennifer Still10:30 A Triple Tragedy15:31 Connections Unveiled19:28 Confessions of a Killer25:01 The Trial of John Eichinger27:54 The Aftermath and Reflection🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When 23-year-old Chandler Halderson told everyone he was graduating from Madison College and heading to SpaceX, his parents believed him. Then Bart and Krista Halderson disappeared over Fourth of July weekend, 2021. What began as a missing-persons search in DeForest, Wisconsin, turned into one of the state’s most shocking murder cases—pieced together through digital forensics, Snapchat location data, and a mountain of lies. In this episode, we trace the timeline, evidence, trial, and the moment a father said, “I spoke to Omar”.Content warning: family homicide, dismemberment, and graphic investigative detail. Listener discretion advised.🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

She was a young mother fighting for custody — and for her life.When 24-year-old Alyssa Burkett pulled into work that October morning, she didn’t know she was being watched. Hidden beneath her car was a secret that would expose a terrifying obsession — and a plan that no one saw coming.#TrueCrimePodcast #AlyssaBurkett #TrueCrimeStory 🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A dream honeymoon in the Mediterranean turned into a nightmare at sea. In July 2005, 26-year-old newlywed George Smith vanished from the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Brilliance of the Seas — leaving behind blood on a lifeboat canopy and a trail of unanswered questions. This episode dives into one of the most haunting cruise ship mysteries in modern history — from the chaotic final hours inside Cabin 9062 to the suspicious passengers, missing money, and chilling evidence.If you have information about George Smith’s disappearance, please contact 1-844-651-1936 or email [email protected].☕️ Hosted by Hayley on Shall We Brew ⚡ ShownotesDisclaimer: This episode discusses real events and public allegations. No one has been charged or convicted in connection with George Smith’s disappearance. All individuals mentioned are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.#TrueCrime #GeorgeSmith #MurderAtSea #UnsolvedMystery #CruiseShipCrime #ShallWeBrew🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we uncover the chilling case of Mary Catherine Edwards—a vibrant and beloved teacher from Texas. For over 20 years, her murder remained unsolved. Decades later, a groundbreaking DNA match would finally bring her killer to justice. Join us as we listen to a victim's testimony and explore the twists, turns, and heartbreaking details of this case.⚡ Shownotes & suggest a case here🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On New Year's in New Orleans, a celebration turned to chaos when a violent attack shocked the city. In this episode, we dive into the details of the horrifying events, exploring what happened, the impact on the community, and the ongoing investigation. From eyewitness accounts to police reports, we uncover the chilling truths behind this tragic incident. Links to the victim’s GoFundMe pages are below, you can also donate directly to Greater New Orleans FoundationPlease note: While we aim to share trusted donation links, we encourage you to conduct your own research to ensure the organization aligns with your values and uses funds responsibly. Always give thoughtfully and securely.GoFundMe links:Drew DauphinBilly DiMaioKareem BadawiNicole PerezHubert GauthreauxMatthew TenedorioElliot WilkinsonTerrence KennedyReggie Hunter⚡Full shownotes shallwebrew.com⚡Suggest a case here🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A picturesque drive on Maui’s treacherous Hana Highway turned deadly for twin sisters Anastasia and Alexandria Duval in May 2016. Known for their volatile relationship and dark past, their bond ended in a shocking car crash that claimed a life. Was it a tragic accident—or something far more sinister? Witness accounts, eerie details, and a tangled web of events suggest there’s more to the story than meets the eye.⚡️Full shownotes at shallwebrew.com⚡️ Suggest a case here🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A loving husband and stepfather, Harold Allen Jr., trusted his family with his life—but what he didn’t know was that his wife and stepdaughter were plotting his death. In this chilling episode of Shall We Brew?, we uncover the twisted story of a mother-daughter duo who used poison in the most unthinkable ways, including serving a root beer float laced with deadly toxins. What drove them to commit such a horrifying betrayal? How did their sinister plan unravel? Pour yourself a cup and dive into this shocking tale of greed, manipulation, and a family torn apart by murder.⚡️Full shownotes at shallwebrew.com🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elliot Eastman, an American vlogger, lived in Sibuco, the "red zone" in the Philippines, documenting his life in a region marked by beauty and danger. On October 17, 2024, he was abducted by armed men posing as police officers, leading to his tragic death and a sea of unanswered questions. This episode explores Elliot’s journey, the theories surrounding his kidnapping, and the cultural and social complexities of living in such a high-risk area. Tune in as we explore this case.⚡️Full shownotes at https://shallwebrew.com/🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Jackson, MI - what led a local chef to commit a crime so horrifying it shook an entire community? In this episode of Shall We Brew?, we delve into the chilling story of the "Deep Fry Killer"—a case where brain surgery, cannabis psychosis, and years of tension all come under the spotlight. Pour yourself a cup, settle in, and uncover the shocking truth behind this jaw-dropping case.⚡️Full shownotes at shallwebrew.com🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode of Shall We Brew? covers the tragic & alleged killing of 23 year old William Bush, on Christmas Eve 2023. His longtime friend, Dylan Thomas—an heir to a $291 million fortune—has admitted to the attack but claims it wasn’t murder. With chilling details of the violent seven-minute encounter and the mental health struggles leading up to it. ☕️ Watch on Youtube🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive deep into the chilling story of the Shakahola Forest Massacre, where hundreds of people fell victim to a deadly cult led by self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie. In this episode, we uncover the dark motives and disturbing practices that drove Mackenzie’s followers to starvation and death, unmasking the psychological control and manipulation that fueled one of Kenya's most shocking modern-day tragedies. Join us as we explore how one man’s twisted beliefs led to this devastating loss of life in the depths of Shakahola Forest. Listen in for a harrowing tale of power, faith, and the dark side of devotion.⚡️Full shownotes at https://shallwebrew.com/Youtube🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What happens when a cop takes undercover work too far? In this episode, we expose the story of Robert “Bob” Lambert, an officer who created a false identity to infiltrate activist groups, leading multiple women into relationships as part of his act. As “Bob Robinson,” he left a trail of betrayal in his wake. Join us as we unpack his disturbing methods, the damage he left behind, and the ethical questions that arise when love becomes just another weapon.Shownotes ➡️ shallwebrew.comYoutube🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Shall We Brew?, we dive into the shocking case of Nathaniel Huey Jr., a man who was catfished by his own fiancée into believing he was under surveillance by powerful drug cartels. Convinced he was part of a sinister conspiracy, Huey believed his lover, was a mole who needed to be taken out. This deadly manipulation led to a tragic series of events that would end in murder. Join us as we uncover how one person’s lies spiraled into a crime that devastated an entire family and left a community reeling.🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Step into the shadowy world of Carolann Smith, the mysterious woman at the center of one of Tulsa’s most chilling true crime stories. Known as the "Hex House," Smith's unassuming home became the setting for a horrifying tale of mind control, manipulation, and fear. Discover how she imprisoned and exploited two women for years, holding them in a grip of psychological terror and the several mysterious deaths around her. In this episode of Shall We Brew?, we uncover the shocking truth behind the Hex House, delving into the twisted details of control, greed, and deceit that left Tulsa shaken. What drove Smith to carry out this nightmare? And how did it all unravel?Shownotes available at shallwebrew.com🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the spring of 2018, Centerville was left in shock when a devastating house fire revealed the lifeless body of local musician Tim Pasa. What first appeared to be a tragic accident quickly spiraled into a chilling murder investigation. Tim’s wife, Barbara, a surgical nurse, soon found herself at the center of a twisted plot involving a deadly dose of propofol, financial desperation, and a secret plan to escape her crumbling marriage.In this gripping episode of Shall We Brew?, we dive into the dark secrets that lay beneath the surface of the Pasa family’s picture-perfect life. What drove Barbara to betray her husband of 18 years?❗️Trigger Warning: This episode discusses self-exit and miscarrying. Listener discretion is advised.Pour yourself a cup and join for a story of deception, greed, and murder. Full show notes are available at shallwebrew.com🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jessyca Mullenberg was only 13 when she was abducted by a man she once trusted, leading to a nightmarish 105 days of psychological abuse, manipulation, and fear. Forced to live under a false name, her mind was shattered, and the lines between reality and fiction began to blur. In today’s episode of Shall We Brew, we unravel the harrowing story of a young girl who not only lost her freedom but nearly her sense of self, as her abductor controlled every aspect of her existence.YOUTUBE🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

🫖 https://www.allhandsandhearts.org/The Nurse Serial Killer:In this chilling episode, we dive into the disturbing case of William George Davis, a former nurse at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Texas. Davis was convicted of murdering multiple heart patients by injecting air into their arterial systems. These malicious acts led to strokes, brain damage, and ultimately death for his victims. Join us as we unpack this shocking case, explore the victims’ stories, and prepare for a shocking descent into the story of a medical monster.🕯️ Shownotes here🕯️Suggest a case here🕯️Buy me a coffee to support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.