Happy 4th of July!This Episode Jess has read The Human Bonfire story out of the book: Vintage True Crime Stories, Vol. 1. The true story of Wilson E. Davis whose M.O. was to burn down his victims homes while they slept. Mere groves over from 4th of July History and a true crime story that happened on the 4th of July while some neighbors were setting off fireworks. And guys, guess what?! We have our FIRST EVER listener story!!We hope you enjoy listening and thank you!   **(WARNING:This story contains details of murder that some listeners may find disturbing.)

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31: The Human Bonfire and a Historical Rant

Welcome to Episode 30!This Episode Mere has read How Now, Butterfly?: A Memoir Of Murder, Survival, and Transformation written by Charity Lee. After reading this book Mere tells the heroic story of a mother who has lost both of her children in an unimaginable way. Her Daughter is killed...by her son. Listen now to here more about the heartache Charity tells thru her memoir. Jess celebrates fathers day with her pick of stories; the Father's Day Bank Massacre which was a bank robbery and shooting that took place on Sunday, June 16, 1991 at the United Bank Tower. Thanks for listening guys and we hope you enjoyed! 

30: How Now, Butterfly and a Fathers Day Bank Massacre

Hi Everyone, Thank you for joining us during this time of Civil Unrest as not only our Nation but the world has been effected by another senseless killing of a black man by the hands of Police. This Episode is dedicated to George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tamir Rice and all of the Men and Women who have been killed by the hands of Police Officers. Jess talks about the book she choose to read this episode called - They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice Movement by Wesley Lowery. In this book Wesley Lowery discusses his time spent documenting the deaths of Michael Brown, Tamir Rice and many more offering insight into the reality of police violence in America.Mere discusses the listener chosen topic of - Unusual Fears and the fears people may have during this time and to stand up for what is right. We thank you all from the bottom of hearts of listening and to please continue to be kind, keep your mind and heart open to the change the world needs right now. 

29: They Can't Kill Us All - Black Lives Matter

Hey Everyone welcome to Episode 28!This Episode Mere was on Book duty and Read:  Harold Shipman: The True Story of Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer by Ryan Green. Harold Shipman was a doctor and 218 of his patients found their end at his hand, making him the United Kingdom's most prolific serial killer by a long shot.Jess Talks about Turn-bull Canyon located in Southern California which is known for it's Ghost Stories, Cults, Killings and much much more. We hope you enjoy this Episode and Thank you listening! 

28: Britain's Most Notorious Serial Killer and Turnbull Canyon

Welcome back to another episode on Quarantine, this is Episode 27! This Episode Jess has read High Achiever, by Tiffany Jenkins. A personal memoir from inside the mind of an addict and whose life was taken over by narcotics during the rise of an opioid crisis.Mere tickles her pickle with a cannibalism at sea story - The Story of the Mignonette and the men that survived by taking someones life. We hope you enjoy this episode and thanks for listening!  **(WARNING:This story contains potentially triggering content and details of murder that some listeners may find disturbing.)

27: The High Achiever and Cannibalism at Sea

Hey Guys!! Welcome to Episode 26.On this Episode  Mere has read Sinclair: The World's End Murders Through the Eyes of a Killer by none other than one of our favorites, Ryan Green. Hear about Angus Sinclair who is the man behind the bubrutal World's End murders.Jess tells the Tell of another Local Legand, the Yucca Man. The desert has its own version of Sasquatch. Seen by locals and Marines alike. Also, this just may be our 1 year episode, stay tuned till the end to find out!!As always we hope you enjoy and thanks for listening! 

Episode 26 Sinclair meets the Yucca Man

Happy Easter Everyone!On this Episode Jess has read: Mad Madame LaLaurie, New Orleans' Most Famous Murderess Revealed by Lorelei Shannon and Victoria Cosner Love. The truth behind the legend of New Orleans’ infamous slave owner, madwoman, and murderess.Mere covers the listener chosen topic of Skinwalkers! She tells us some fun History and 2 stories about the unknown skinwalkers of the Navajo culture.Thanks for listening and we hope you enjoy! 

25: Mad Madame LaLaurie and the Skinwalkers

Hi Everyone! We are back after a small delay thanks to COVID-19 but we've got our quarantine virtual recording on, yay! So this Episode Mere has read Not Just Another Killing in Oakland  by David H. Fleisig. This book  is a about the case of People v. Gadlin. From jury selection to the final verdict and sentencing and is written and told from the eyes of a jury member. Jess covers the listener chosen topic - Deja Vu - on this episode's "what's gonna tickle your pickle". She tells some true (a little more scientifical) accounts of Deja Vu. Thanks for listening everyone. Keep staying safe, stay home and stay sane! 

24: Not Just Another Killing in Oakland But It Might be Deja Vu

Hey guys we are so sad to announce we could not record this week due to COVID-19 or the Coronavirus. But we do have a quick message for you all. Until we record again take care, wash your hands and stay home unless you need to be out. Thank you for listening! 

In a pickle with the Coronavirus

Episode 23!This episode Jess has read The Girl and the Horrors of Howard Ave by Gregg Olsen and Rebecca Morris. Jess covers the active missing child case of Kyron Horman,  a boy who disappeared from Skyline Elementary School in Portland, Oregon, on June 4, 2010, after attending a science fair.Mere covers the listener chosen topic of Killer Twins. Jarmecca Yvonne "Nikki" Whitehead was found dead and her two twin daughters Jasmiyah aka Jas and Tasmiyah aka Tas are the killers. Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy!   **(WARNING:This story contains details of murder that some listeners may find disturbing.)

23: The Girl and the Horrors of Howard Ave and Killer Twins

Hey Guys! Welcome back to Dillightful Crime! Episode 22 is here! This episode Mere as read "The Truro Murders" by Ryan Green. This is the true story of Christopher Worrell, and his accomplice, James Miller. This book is from the view point of the accomplice James Miller and is the worst serial killing spree in Australian history. Over the course of two months in the 1970s, seven young women were brutally raped and murdered. Jess covers the listener chosen topic "Creepy Neighbor" with more of a fueding Neighbor story, one that truly shows you never know what kind of person lives next door. Thanks for listening and we hope you enjoy as always!  **(WARNING:This story contains details of murder and sexual assault that some listeners may find disturbing.)

22: The Truro Murders and Feuding Neighbors

Hi Everyone, welcome back, we are here with Episode 21!This Episode, Jess has read Buried Beneath the Boarding House: A Shocking True Story of Deception, Exploitation and Murder by Ryan Green.  Dorothea Puente, was an adorable old lady who cared for stray cats and the rest of society’s castaways. Here is a chilling account of one of the most bizarre true crime stories in American history. Mere covers the listener chosen subject of "stalker story" and brings you The Tarasoff case which is based on the 1969 murder of a university student named Tatiana Tarasoff who was stalked by Prosenjit Poddar. We hope you enjoy as always and thank you for listening!  **(WARNING:This story contains details of murder that some listeners may find disturbing.)

21: Buried Beneath the Boarding House and Tatiana Tarasoff's Stalker

Hey everyone! Heeeeere's Episode 20!This episode Mere has read, The Curse by Ryan Green.  A shocking true story of Superstition, Human Sacrifice and Cannibalism. This is the story of  Leonarda Cianciulli  who is better known as the "Soap-Maker of Correggio".This week you all voted and Jess is covering the terrifying phobia of being buried alive. You'll hear some history and the stories of people like Angelo Hays, Essie Dunbar and more who lived to tell the tale of premature burial. We hope you enjoy! Don't make a deal with the devil and don't get into a pickle. 

20: The Curse...Being Buried Alive

Happy New Year, we are starting off the decade with a bang.This Episode Jess has read “Getting Life” by Michael Morton. A Chilling story of man who was sentenced to life in prison in 1986 for a murder he never committed. This is Michael Morton’s story and how he survived heartbreak and prison. Mere covers the listener chosen topic of Cults, for this weeks “Tickle Your Pickle”. In 1989, a UFO cult murdered 19 boys, and their leader was Valentina de Andrade. We hope you enjoy and thank you for listening guys!  **(WARNING:This story contains details of murder that some listeners may find disturbing.)

19: Getting Life with an Alien Cult

Hi Everyone, welcome to Episode 18 of Dillightful Crime!This Episode Mere was on book duty and is giving you her take on Ethan Brown’s Murder in the Bayou.  A true southern story, this book is about a high-stakes investigation into the murders of eight women in a troubled Louisiana parish between 2005 and 2009.Jess covers the Tickle Your Pickle story on the Bermuda Triangle. She gives true history and accounts of the mysteries of the place also known as the Devil's Triangle. We hope you enjoy Episode 18, the last Dillightful Crime episode of the year....and decade. Thanks for Listening!!  **(WARNING:This story contains details of murder that some listeners may find disturbing.)

18: Murder in the Bayou or in the Devil's Triangle?

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