Behind the Bloodstains

Carl Panzram remains one of history's most fascinating yet forgotten monsters – a methodical killer whose path from abused child to international murderer exposes critical failures in our justice system that still resonate today.

Born to Prussian immigrants in 1891 Minnesota, Panzram's life trajectory was forever altered when, at just 11 years old, his family sent him to the Minnesota State Training School. Far f...

By day, Robert Hansen was a quiet baker in Anchorage, Alaska. But by night, he became a ruthless predator, abducting, hunting, and killing his victims in the Alaskan wilderness. Known as The Butcher Baker, Hansen’s reign of terror lasted over a decade, with authorities unaware of the monster hiding in plain sight.

In this episode of Behind the Bloodstains, we uncover the disturbing tactics he used to lure victims, the shocking way h...

Israel Keyes was one of the most methodical and elusive serial killers in modern history. Unlike most, he had no set victim type—only a twisted obsession with control. He buried kill kits across the country, sometimes waiting years before returning to use them. His crimes were carefully planned, his movements calculated, and his confessions chilling.

In this episode of Behind the Bloodstains, we break down Keyes’ disturbing tactics,...