Bloody Besties: True Crime Podcast

Bloody Besties: True Crime Podcast

Host: Ruby Wilde and Melissa Mae

Welcome to Bloody Besties. Your true crime podcast with best friends who have known each other since elementary school.We are your hosts, Forensic Scientist Ruby Wilde presenting little known cases to Melissa Mae, the daughter of police officers and true crime addict who will be the one to bring you fun facts about our episode.So, sit back, relax, just kidding, stay sharp, buckle up and we hope you enjoy the ride.Music by audionautix.com: Jason Shaw

Episodes

Halloween Horror: The murder of Mabel Greineder
01October 30, 2025 8:00amExplicit

Halloween Horror: The murder of Mabel Greineder

A Halloween walk turned deadly in 1999. Mabel Greineder was found brutally murdered —Her husband, a prominent Boston doctor, was the one to find her. Was Massachusetts dealing with a serial killer attacking the elderly in parks, or were the…

Confounding Confession
02April 15, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Confounding Confession

Who would confess to a murder that they had been acquitted for? Listen to this weeks episode where Donald Hume got away with killing Stanley Setty, and then for good measure when he was free and clear he told everyone how he did it. Did he …

Double Duplicity
03April 08, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Double Duplicity

What would drive someone to kill not once but twice in the same family? This week we bring you the tale of Ben Novack Sr., his wife Narcy and his mother Bernice. What tied them all together, and what eventually drove them apart, and what do…

Corrupt Candy
04April 02, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Corrupt Candy

Did this woman get away with choosing her nephew over her husband? This week we discuss the life and times of Candy and Jack Mossler and how everything changed with Melvin Powers entered their lives. One would wind up dead and the other 2 w…

Terrible Truckers: Part 4
05March 25, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Terrible Truckers: Part 4

Do any of our listeners want to become long-haul truckers now? In the final episode of this wild ride (pun intended) we will talk about Wayne Adam Ford, Clark Perry Baldwin, Clyde Carl Wilkerson, the not totally in the long-haul trucker cat…

Terrible Truckers: Part 3
06March 18, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Terrible Truckers: Part 3

Does a couple that kill together stay together? You will have to listen to this third installment to find out what ultimately happened with John Robert Williams and Rachel Cumberland. We will discuss the case against Dellmus Colvin and how …

Terrible Truckers: Part 2
07March 12, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Terrible Truckers: Part 2

Would you confess to a crime if you knew you had been caught? If you are ready for your second dose of men who cannot control their urges on the road we are bring you the story of the Vampire Trucker Timothy Jay Vafeades, Martin Lee Sanders…

Terrible Truckers: Part 1
08March 04, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Terrible Truckers: Part 1

What really happens when long haul truckers are on the road? This week’s episode will let you know what some of them do to pass the time. This week we will discuss Warren Luther Alexander, Sean Patrick Goble, and Bruce Mendenhall, and the m…

Deserted Danger
09February 25, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Deserted Danger

Do you know who you would want to be stranded on a desert island with? Chances are it would not be the people we talk about in this week’s episode. There was the shipwreck of the Batavia leading to survival on Beacon Island and West Wallabi…

Criminal Cannibalism
10February 18, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Criminal Cannibalism

When is it okay to eat another human? The answer is never, but this week we will talk to you about people who decided there apparently is a right time and place to consume a little long pig. Thomas Jeffries decided he was done serving time …

Valentine’s Victories
11February 11, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Valentine’s Victories

How long does it take to close a case? As you know from last week’s episode, some cases may never be solved, but this week, we give you closure. It may have taken years, but justice has been found for these victims. You will hear about the …

Valentine’s Victims
12February 04, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Valentine’s Victims

Will these cases ever be solved? This week we are asking for help. Valentine’s Day is meant to be a time to show your loved ones how much you appreciate them and care, but in some cases, this may not be a time of joy and good feelings. We a…

What's in the Trunk? True Crimes Darkest Hiding Places
13January 29, 2025 6:00amExplicit

What's in the Trunk? True Crimes Darkest Hiding Places

Have you ever looked at a case, a suitcase, or a trunk and wondered what is in there? This week we so many victims who were discovered inside of trunks. We will let you know what the possible contents may include. We talk about Toussaint-Au…

SUX to Suck
14January 22, 2025 6:00amExplicit

SUX to Suck

Is there such a thing as the perfect murder weapon? Those in this week’s episode thought so. We will bring you the case of David Davis and the murder of his wife Shannon Mohr during their romantic horseback ride. There is the current case t…

The Gruesome Crime Beneath the Crown
15January 14, 2025 6:00amExplicit

The Gruesome Crime Beneath the Crown

What happens when you have a man who has been knighted murdered in his own home? This case has nothing but mystery and intrigue as it is a true whodunit. Sir Harry Oakes was minding his own business in Nassau, Jamaica when on the morning of…

Kinky Kin: These Killers Like to Keep it in the Family
16January 07, 2025 6:00amExplicit

Kinky Kin: These Killers Like to Keep it in the Family

When is it wrong for 2 adults to consummate their love for one another? This week we will inform you it is wrong when you are biologically related. We are covering a few cases involving “consensual incest”, and the terrible outcomes it can …

Jealousy & Cold Blooded Murder: The Milkshake Killer Case
17December 31, 2024 6:00amExplicit

Jealousy & Cold Blooded Murder: The Milkshake Killer Case

Why is it that things that taste so good can give you the most harm? This week we will cover the case of Esther Castellini and her husband Rene and how her sweet indulgence was literally the death of her. We will talk about heavy water, “Kl…

Frozen to Death-or Murdered? The Cold Truth Revealed
18December 24, 2024 6:00amExplicit

Frozen to Death-or Murdered? The Cold Truth Revealed

Why would anyone want to spend a year in Antarctica? Because it is fascinating as you will find out this week. We will cover multiple incidents of horrible occurrences that have happened on the content including the tragic death of Dr. Rodn…

Killer for Hire: Real Stories of Paid Assassins
19December 17, 2024 6:00amExplicit

Killer for Hire: Real Stories of Paid Assassins

How easy is it to find a hitman? This week we learn it really is not that difficult. Also, what lengths people are willing to do to keep their money and their mistress. And what happens when someone just cannot stop planning other peoples d…

One Touch, One Killer: The Power of a Single Fingerprint
20December 10, 2024 6:00amExplicit

One Touch, One Killer: The Power of a Single Fingerprint

How far back have we been using fingerprints to solve crimes? This week we are covering the first case in Argentina that was solved with this technique all the way in 1892. Piggybacked onto this case is one that happened in 1905 in England.…

Deadly Messages: Real Murders Tied to the Ouija Board
21December 03, 2024 6:00amExplicit

Deadly Messages: Real Murders Tied to the Ouija Board

When is a bored game not just a game? Enter the Ouija bored and the ways that people have used them to excuse their nefarious plans, or are they not excuses and they Ouija made them do it?Listen to this weeks episode to find out about Cloth…

The Shocking Link Between Crime Scenes and Comic Strips
22November 26, 2024 6:00amExplicit

The Shocking Link Between Crime Scenes and Comic Strips

What do comic books and deep sleep therapy have to do with each other? You have to listen to this week’s episode to find out how an artist could be callous to alter too many young ladies lives with what some may consider too little recourse…

Murder Solved by a Rolex? The Watch that Caught a Killer
23November 19, 2024 12:00amExplicit

Murder Solved by a Rolex? The Watch that Caught a Killer

When is a watch worth the cost? We think it is when it helps solve your murder, so Rolex may have something to brag about. This week we have a real live Talented Mister Ripley whose murderous downfall came with the hands of time. This week …

Missing, Manipulated, Murdered? The Hunt for the Atrocious Abductor
24November 12, 2024 6:00amExplicit

Missing, Manipulated, Murdered? The Hunt for the Atrocious Abductor

How long do you hold onto hope that your missing loved one will return? This weeks tragedy will involve too many girls whose families never received that answer, forever being left in limbo. Did it have anything to do with the rodeos, the c…

From Quirky to Killer: The Shocking Story of Tricky Rickel
25November 05, 2024 7:00amExplicit

From Quirky to Killer: The Shocking Story of Tricky Rickel

When is a trick not a treat? This week the rodeo comes to town with a man who just wanted toentertain the masses. But, when jealousy struck, he could not see the enjoyment anymore andhe decided to end the show. This wasn’t his first rodeo, …

Deadly Diamonds & Cursed Movies: True Crime or Superstition?
26October 29, 2024 6:00amExplicit

Deadly Diamonds & Cursed Movies: True Crime or Superstition?

Are there such things as curses? This week we explore numerous curses with a major focus on the Poltergeist movie curse and you can be the judge.We are covering the Hope Diamond, Dominique Dunne and John Sweeny, Heather O’Rourke, Lou Perrym…

Exorcism or Murder? The Deadly Truth Behind a Possession Gone Wrong
27October 24, 2024 12:00pmExplicit

Exorcism or Murder? The Deadly Truth Behind a Possession Gone Wrong

When is it a demon? We don’t know if anyone really knows, but sometimes the figuring out goes too far and then there are no winners. All involved have their faith shook and their lives change. This week is no horror movie, but real-life eve…

Big Top Blazes
28October 14, 2024 4:18pmExplicit

Big Top Blazes

When is negligence murder? This episode we are looking at what happens when a day of family entertainment ends in disaster and tragedy when people do not do their due diligence to ensure safety standards are met. Along the way there may be …