Three friends discuss the Menendez Brothers’ case, examining the murders, the brothers' abusive childhood and the media during the trial. They explore the defense strategies and the brothers’ life in prison before sharing their final thoughts on the case.

Sources:

https://www.biography.com/crime/a46572449/menendez-brothers-now

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2e3xnx471wo

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/menendez-brothers-lyle-erik-abuse-claims-supported-by-newly-discovered-evidence-48-hours/

This episode dives into the missing persons case of Jim McDonnell, who disappeared without a trace and came back 15 years later.

Sources:

https://www.rd.com/article/husband-who-vanished/

• Warning- gore and violence: This episode contains graphic descriptions of murders committed by serial killer Jack the Ripper.

  
  

  Show Notes:

  The Jack the Ripper murders occurred in Whitechapel, London, through April 1888 - February 1891. The five main victims were called the “Canonical Five.” To date this is one of the most well-know unsolved murder mysteries.

  
  

  Sources:

• https://www.jack-theripper.org/

  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18408073/

  https://www.thejacktherippertour.co.uk/jack-the-ripper-mystery-finally-solved/

  https://www.google.com/url?q=https://jacktherippervictims.com/victorian-sex-worker/&sa=D&source=docs&ust=1760973800355978&usg=AOvVaw0WdgWXzlsXTX-r12UOC9NA

  https://journals.openedition.org/chs/1667#:~:text=33%20Kelly%2C%20the%20fifth%20iconic,the%20heart%20had%20been%20removed.

  https://www.google.com/url?q=https://jacktherippervictims.com/victorian-sex-worker/&sa=D&source=docs&ust=1760973800355978&usg=AOvVaw0WdgWXzlsXTX-r12UOC9NA