In Episode 7 of SoCal Slaughters, we dive into the disturbing and manipulative case of Daniel Wozniak - an aspiring actor whose greed, lies, and desperation led to one of Southern California’s most shocking murders.

Hosts break down the murders of Sam Herr and Julie Kibuishi, the chilling interrogation details, and the investigation that unraveled Wozniak’s web of deception. From stolen money and fake alibis to the horrifying aftermath, this case shocked Orange County and left lasting questions behind.

The full interrogation video referenced in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxh1ft_WdV0

⚠️ Trigger Warning: Graphic content, murder, assault, and violence.

Drink Feature ~ Curtain Call
• 1oz Elderflower liqueur
• 0.5oz fresh lemon juice
• 0.5oz gin
• 2–3oz Prosecco
• Dash of orange bitters
• Garnish with a lemon twist

Directions: Add elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, gin, and bitters to a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a chilled coupe. Slowly top with Prosecco and garnish with a lemon twist.

Bri-lixer Version
• 1oz elderflower syrup
• 0.5oz fresh lemon juice
• 0.5oz alcohol-free gin (or omit)
• 2–3oz sparkling water
• Dash of orange bitters
• Garnish with a lemon twist

Sources referenced include People Magazine Investigates, Oxygen, CBS News, ABC News, OC Register, and additional public case records.

Behind the lace curtains of 1920s Los Angeles, Dolly Oesterreich kept more than secrets - she kept a man hidden inside her attic for years.

In this episode of SoCal Slaughters, we unravel the bizarre and scandalous true story filled with obsession, infidelity, manipulation, and murder. What began as an affair spiraled into one of the strangest love triangles in true crime history — proving that sometimes the real danger is already inside the house.

🍸 Cocktail of the Episode: Dolly’s Spicy Bees Knees

• 2oz gin

• 3/4oz lemon juice

• 3/4oz honey simple syrup (made with regular + hot honey)

Shake vigorously and double strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish with a thin lemon wheel and a drizzle of hot honey. 🔥🍋

✨ Bri-Lixir Version:

For a non-alcoholic version, we substituted the gin with alcohol-free gin.

⚠️ Content warning: This episode contains discussions of murder and infidelity.

In Episode 5 of SoCal Slaughters, we dive into the chilling case of the “Black Widows”.

Helen Golay and Olga Rutterschmidt - two women behind a calculated insurance fraud scheme tied to multiple suspicious deaths in Los Angeles. From staged hit-and-runs to disturbing financial motives, this case shocked investigators and true crime followers alike.

🕷️ Black Widow Drink Recipe:• 2 oz vodka• 1 oz blackberry liqueur• 1/2 oz fresh lime juice• 1/4 oz agave• 1 tsp edible black glitter• Club soda topper

Pour all ingredients (minus the club soda) into a shaker with ice and shake well. Strain into a martini glass, top with club soda, and garnish with lime or blackberries.

✨ Bri-lixer Version (alcohol-free):• Substitute alcohol-free “clear” vodka• Skip the blackberry liqueur• Add extra agave (3/4 oz)

This episode discusses murder, fraud, manipulation, and the investigation that ultimately exposed one of Southern California’s most infamous criminal partnerships. Listener discretion is advised.