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Elmer McCurdy wanted to be remembered as an outlaw, but his afterlife became far stranger than anything he did while he was alive. In the early 1900s, McCurdy tried to make a name for himself as a train robber and...

Princess Diana became one of the most beloved women in the world, but behind the royal image was a story far more complicated than the fairy tale people were sold. When Diana Spencer married Prince Charles in 1981, the...

The Rae Carruth case did not end with the shooting of Cherica Adams. In Part 2 of Pure Malice: Athletes Gone Dark , we continue the story of former Carolina Panthers wide receiver Rae Carruth and the crime that shocked...

Pure Malice: Athletes Gone Dark begins with the case of Rae Carruth, a rising NFL star whose story became one of the most disturbing crimes in sports history. In 1997, Rae Carruth was drafted by the Carolina Panthers as...

In the early 1800s, long before horror films, viral legends, or ghost-hunting equipment, a wealthy farming family in Tennessee found themselves at the center of one of the most chilling and enduring paranormal stories...

The Billionaire Murders case only gets more complicated in Part 2. After the bodies of Barry and Honey Sherman were discovered inside their Toronto mansion, the early theory of murder-suicide began to collapse under the...

The Billionaire Murders case begins with one of Canada’s wealthiest couples, a Toronto mansion, and a crime scene that raised questions from the very beginning. In December 2017, pharmaceutical billionaire Barry Sherman...

🎙️ Listener discretion is advised. This episode marks a first for Pure Malice and it’s anything but merry. Welcome to Mini Malice , our brand-new special edition episodes where we dive into shorter true crime cases...

The Manhattan Alien Abduction is one of the strangest and most controversial UFO cases ever reported. Alien abduction stories are usually tied to quiet roads, isolated homes, and empty stretches of sky. But this case...

The Slenderman stabbing case did not end with the attack on Peyton Leutner. Slenderman was supposed to stay online: a faceless shadow living in creepypasta threads, internet horror forums, and digital folklore. But in...

The Slenderman stabbing is one of the most chilling true crime cases born from internet folklore. Slenderman was supposed to stay online: a faceless figure in the woods, a shadow in a suit, a digital campfire story...

The Last Call Killer case reaches a turning point in Part 2. After years of unanswered questions, brutal discoveries, and fear surrounding New York City’s LGBTQ+ nightlife scene, the investigation into Richard Rogers...

The Last Call Killer case is one of the most disturbing true crime stories tied to New York City’s LGBTQ+ nightlife scene. In Part 1, we begin the case of Richard Rogers Jr., the man who would later become known as The...

This Halloween, Pure Malice Into the Paranormal steps into the unknown with a very special guest. In this special Halloween episode, Pure Malice welcomes special guest Greg Ludwig , better known as Ghost Inspector Greg...

The Greenbrier Ghost is one of the strangest true crime and paranormal cases in American history. In 1897, a young woman named Zona Heaster Shue was found dead in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, under circumstances...