
What Lurks in the Forest
Episode 009: Children vanishing without a trace in California forests through the span of years... Could they be connected? Is there the making of an urban legend afoot? Is there something even more sinister lurking in t

Hosted by Boo Xo · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 10 episodes
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Hello, hello and welcome to IRL Horror! Join Boo (a writer, streamer, and lover of all things spooky) as she takes a weekly dive into the darkness that lurks all around us. Real horror, true crime, mysteries, the unexplainable, the creepy, and the morbid. She covers it all, leading you through the events, the motivations, and the impact of each case covered. Where you be scared knowing it's real or you decide whether or not you even believe it. Why? Because there is nothing more scary than real life.
Boo Xo hosts IRL Horror, a true crime show with 10 episodes published.

Episode 009: Children vanishing without a trace in California forests through the span of years... Could they be connected? Is there the making of an urban legend afoot? Is there something even more sinister lurking in t

Episode 008: In 1996 horror lovers were enthralled by the newest scary movie release, Scream. The movie would go on to become one of the biggest horror franchises out there and its masked killer a horror icon. What some

Episode 007: Gainesville 1990, a murder and crime spree terrorizes the community. 5 young lives are brutally taken in truly evil ways. The fast and furious spree leaving everyone reeling. Who could possibly be responsibl

Episode 006: Toronto 2003, a 10-year-old girl vanishes after walking her friend home. The next day her body is found, the police have no idea who could have done it, and the entire city is on edge. Who took Holly Jones’

Episode 005: In June 2021 a young geologist, Daniel Robinson, vanishes after leaving his job site in Arizona. A month passes before any real information comes up but his loving family is still left with so many pressing

Episode 004: 2000 didn’t just bring us Y2K, it also came with it a mysterious mummy on the black antiquities market. Was this mummy really a Persian princess from 2600 years before? Or is she something much, much siniste

Episode 003: Germany, March 2001, saw a case that made the law and people question their own ethics when a cannibal manages to find a volunteer to be killed and eaten. Here we discuss what made Armin Meiwes tick, what he

Episode 002: 2014 in Leander Texas a case of bullying turns into horrifying cyber stalking and harassment of two young girls and eventually their families. An unknown obsessed cyber stalker targets these families, their

Episode 001: January 18th, 2018, saw the end of a serial killer that operated for decades without real detection within Toronto until he had already taken the lives of 8 men. Like all of the cases I cover here, this one

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