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Sunday Cults: The Family
The chilling true story of The Family—an Australian cult led by Anne Hamilton-Byrne, where stolen children, secrecy, and manipulation thrived for decades
The Krupp Diamond Heist
In 1958, Las Vegas became the stage for one of the most audacious jewelry thefts in American history. The Krupp Diamond, a priceless gem owned by socialite Vera Krupp, was stolen in a daring heist…
Mystery Monday: Circleville Letters
In the quiet Ohio town, residents began receiving terrifying letters that exposed their darkest secrets. The anonymous writer knew everything: affairs, scandals, and private lives. The letters didn't…
David Berkowitz: Son of Sam
Between 1976 and 1977, New York City was gripped by fear as a mysterious killer called the 'Son of Sam' stalked the streets. When David Berkowitz was arrested, the truth was even stranger than anyone…
The Kidnapping of Peter Weinberger
In 1956, one-month-old Peter Weinberger was taken from his family’s front porch in broad daylight, sparking a massive manhunt and national outrage. What unfolded was a tragic case that changed how…
The Disappearance of Kristin Smart
In 1996, college student Kristin Smart vanished after a campus party—and for years, her case went cold. But whispers, lies, and one man’s strange behavior kept the mystery alive. This episode…
WTFriday: Danielle Harkins, Florida Devil Worship
In 2012, Florida teacher Danielle Harkins gathered her students for a secret ritual to 'cleanse' them of demons—burns, cuts, and bizarre beliefs followed. What drove a trusted educator to lead a…
Sunday Cults: Order of the Solar Temple
Wealth, secrecy, and ritual sacrifice—The Order of the Solar Temple promised spiritual enlightenment, but ended in mass murder and mystery. What led doctors, elites, and professionals to follow this…
The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst
In 1974, newspaper heiress Patty Hearst was kidnapped by a domestic terrorist group—but weeks later, she reappeared as one of them. Was she brainwashed, or did she join willingly? Explore one of the…
Mystery Monday: DB Cooper
In 1971, a man known only as D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane, demanded $200,000, and vanished into thin air—never to be seen again. No body. No parachute. No trace. Dive into one of America’s greatest…
The Menendez Brothers
On this episode of Macabre at Midnight, we delve into one of the most notorious family murders in American history—the case of Lyle and Erik Menendez. In 1989, the affluent façade of the Menendez…
The Murder of Sharron Prior
Much like last week's episode, today's murder went unsolved for decades but scientific advancements made it possible for her killer to be found.
The Lady of the Dunes
A murder goes unsolved for over 40 years, but advancements in DNA make it possible to learn her identity, and find her murderer.
WTFriday: The Enfield Monster
A creepy monster shows up in the middle of the night at a man's house, but what could it be?
Sunday Cult: FLDS and Warren Jeffs
The Mormon church has many offshoots, but this is probably one of the most well known. Today we'll learn about how Warren Jeffs went from the prophet to prison.
The Great Brinks Robbery
A group of men almost committed the perfect crime, but internal fallouts would result in their capture.
Mystery Monday: The Disappearance of Paula Jean Welden
A college girls disappearance helps to create the Vermont state police force.
The Craigslist Killer: Phillip Markoff
Today, we'll talk about the infamous craigslist killer that made everybody fear the website.
Fourth of July Special: The Murder of Megan Barosso
The fourth of July 2001 did not end with fireworks for one young lady, but the glitter her friend put on her helped detectives catch her killer.
Ted Kaczynski: The Unabomber
Today we're going to learn about the reclusive genius that became known as the unabomber.
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Macabre at Midnight has published 65 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in True Crime.
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