It started on a cold December night in 1968. Two teenagers parked on a quiet stretch of Lake Herman Road — unaware they were being watched. Moments later, gunshots shattered the silence, marking the beginning of one of America’s most terrifying killing sprees.

In this episode of Cryptic Crimes: Decoding the Zodiac Killer, we revisit the first confirmed Zodiac murders, the evidence left behind, and the panic that swept through California. Through forensic analysis, eyewitness accounts, and expert insights, we uncover how one brutal act set the stage for decades of fear, obsession, and unanswered questions.

Was this a random act of violence — or the calculated debut of a criminal mastermind? Join us as we retrace the first steps of a killer who would go on to challenge police, taunt the public, and rewrite the history of crime in America.

Beneath the velvet gloves and diamond rings lies a world of blood, betrayal, and unshakable loyalty. Mob Wives: The Godmothers of Crime pulls back the curtain on the women who stood beside — and sometimes above — the most powerful Mafia bosses in history. These aren’t your average wives; they were strategists, survivors, and silent rulers of criminal empires built on fear and loyalty.

Each episode unearths the hidden lives of women who learned to love in a world where love could get you killed. From whispered confessions in the shadows of Little Italy to power moves made in designer heels, their stories are drenched in danger, devotion, and deceit.

You’ll hear about Anna Genovese, who ran nightclubs while her husband ran the mob… Griselda Blanco, the “Black Widow” who built a cocaine empire… and countless others whose ambition rewrote the Mafia’s unwritten code.

This isn’t just true crime — it’s true power. Step into their world, where elegance met execution and loyalty had a price.

Step into the dark streets of Northern California in the late 1960s and early 1970s, where a mysterious killer known only as the Zodiac terrorized the Bay Area. With cryptic letters, unsolved ciphers, and a chilling signature of death, the Zodiac Killer became one of America’s most infamous unsolved cases.

In The Unsolved Zodiac Killer Case, we delve deep into the murders, the police investigations, and the mind of a criminal who seemed always one step ahead. Each episode uncovers new theories, analyzes cryptic messages, and interviews experts and true crime enthusiasts to explore who the Zodiac might have been—and why he remains a haunting enigma decades later.

Whether you’re a true crime aficionado or a newcomer to the Zodiac saga, prepare for shocking revelations, haunting details, and the enduring mystery that continues to baffle investigators to this day.