What do Stephanie, small towns, and American Horror Story have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie Explore the dark history of Colonia Hospital. The mental health facility would bring upon the death of tens of thousands of people in a very short span of time in what would become known as the Brazilian Holocaust. What really happened …

What do quinceañeras, promise rings, and boarding schools have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Steph discuss the double murders committed by Ana Carolina López, who would become known as the teen psychopath of Chihuahua, and her accomplices. Song to set the mood: RBD - Sólo Quédate En Silencio Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Inst…

What do potatoes, English and horses have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss yet another tragic instance of feminicide. Today we'll talk about the murder of Brazilian journalist Sandra Gomide whose life was cut short at the tender age of thirty-two. Song to set the mood: Os Paralamas do Sucesso - Meu Erro Follow us on social…

What do school uniforms, ranchero music, and popularity have in common? In today's new tragesty, Carol and Steph talk about yet another senseless murder. The victim this time was young aspiring musician Carlos Andrés González Zabala who was only fourteen at the time of his murder. A lot of questions were left up in the air with this case, so please…

What do sex dolls, yummy tea and Tarzan have in common? Carol and Steph are back again! This time, they talk about Glauco and his son, Raoni Villas Boas, whose death the outcome of the most unfortunate, illogical situation. Song to set the mood: Abecedário da Xuxa Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol …

What do nudist beaches, royalty, and wooden teeth have in common? In today's episode of Suspiria, Carol and Stephanie bring to you the mysterious tale behind the island of Floreana and the people who lost their lives there. Was it murder? Was it all a freakish coincidence? Song to set the mood: Here I Go Again - Whitesnake Follow us on social media…

What do nuns, conspiracy theories, and first graders have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie dive into one of the most well known national tragedies in Brazil: the kidnapping and murder of seven-year-old Ana Lídia Braga. The case, which remains unsolved to this date, is one of the biggest mysteries in the criminal history of the cou…

What do the death penalty, canes, and fish markets have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss the murder that lead to the last death sentence in Argentina: the crime of Gallo street aka el crímen de la calle Gallo. A well known man lost his life under suspicious circumstances, the truth would very soon reveal itself and it was …

What do big dongs, racism, and serial killing have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie shift back to Brazil now covering the case of the country's first known serial killer. José Augusto do Amaral aka Preto Amaral (black Amaral) had a very short killing career, but he managed to do a lot of damage and scribe his name in history for e…

What do fashion shows, government-sponsored torture, and governmental negligence have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie cover the life and death of Zuzu Angel. A life which was tragically cut short after her son, and left-wing guerilla member, Stuart Angel was murdered by military officials. Song to set the mood: RPM - Alvorada Vor…

What do Nazis, the rising of the masses and dictatorships have in common? In today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss a criminal mystery that doesn't really involve murders but still manages to creep people out. The graverobbery of Juan Perón, Argentina's most infamous leader. Song to set the mood: El Simbolo - No Te Preocupes Follow us on soci…

What do San Remos, police brutality and mama's boys have in common? On today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss the life and crimes of Juan Fernando Hermosa also known as El Niño del Terror. The youngest serial killer in the history of Ecuador. Though his killing spree was short-lived, he managed to do enough damage to scar the memories of the …

What do Elvis, playboys and christianity have in common? On today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss the tragic premature murder of young Aída Cury. A truly senseless crime that got a bit overshadowed by the events happening in Brazil at time that it happened and for which true justice has yet to be served. Song to set the mood: Skank - Ainda g…

What do Stolckhom syndrome, social movements and the Wild West have in common? Today's episode is a mix of a history lesson and a true crime tale. Carol and Steph dive into the fascinating history behind the cangaço movement in Brazil and its most notorious figure: Lampião. Song to set the mood: Mamonas Assassinas - Jumento Celestino Follow us on s…

What do shit memes, camping and the joys of a first love have in common? Dear ol' Carol is back! On today's episode, Carol and Stephanie discuss the kidnapping and murder of young couple Liana Friedenbach and Felipe Caffé. The case in and of itself is already very emblematic, but it has become a staple of political discussion for all the wrong reas…

What do Japan, Dexter and Drowning Pool have in common? Due to technical difficulties, Carol was unable to join us in today's episode. However, our very own special guest Sam stepped up and in this episode she discusses El Apóstol de la Muerte with Stephanie. This is the case of serial killer Pedro Pablo Nakada Ludeña. Turn up the volume and have f…

What do cabinets, mamita, and slaves have in common? This week, Carol and Steph talk about what happened to Santiago Camposano, and why it happened. Especially the why, Song tp set the mood: Bonde do tigrão - Tchutchuca vem aqui pro seu tigrão Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @s…

What do water bottles, color coding, and a problem with names have in common? This time around, Carol and Steph talk about Bolivian serial killer Jaime Cárdenas Pardo, the killer from Sucre, who killed 3-40 victims until he was caught at age 23. Song to set the mood: Mariah Carey - Obsessed Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @susp…

What do trashbags, scoliosis and cryptic notes have in common? This week Steph and Carol cover the case of Eugênio Chipkevitch, a doctor who abused his patients for years and it all came out out of pure and sheer luck. Song to set the mood: Clima de Rodeio - Dallas Company AND WE HAVE A NEW PODCAST!!! linktr.ee/Tupinicrime (in Portuguese) Follow us…

What do strip clubs, tango, and penis tattoos have in common? This week, Carol and Steph talk about the murder of Telenovela star Daniella Perez, whose promising future was interrupted by a colleague turned psychopath. Song to set the mood: Eric Clapton - Tears In Heaven Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiri…

What do stink bombs, tantrums, and asereje have in common? This time around, Carol and Steph cover yet another serial killer, and it is possibly the worst one yet. All the way from sunny Mexico, Felicitás sadistically killed at least 50 babies/toddlers while also working as a baby farmer and human trafficker. Song to set the mood: RBD - Sólo Quédat…

What do prepositions, bricks and towels have in common? This week, Carol and Steph visit the case of Lucas Terra, a 14-year-old boy who was murdered at the place he felt the safest. Lucas' case quickly became widespread news, and a powerful organization would have successfully contained it if it wasn't for his very dedicated parents. Song to set th…

Steph and Carol are breaking the format once again, this time to talk about fires in the Amazon, another hostage crisis, and Mexico's glitter revolution. Songs to set the mood: Gian & Giovani - Um Dois Três and Mc Dieguinho - Chuva de Vagina Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @sus…

What do buckets, Ludacris and business casual have in common? This time around, Carol and Steph talk about one of the most famous cases of recent Colombian history: the disappearance and murder of Lia Nasser, when a huge suspect list is quickly narrowed down to the most unlikely, all thanks to her very clever family and friends. Song to set the moo…

This episode, Steph and Carol break the format to share their thoughts on El Paso, a hilarious president, the least serious country on earth, and roaches. Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our a…

What do evil lizards, bamboo and pears have in common? On this episode, Carol and Steph talk about Dorángel Vargas, the first serial killer to become a media sensation in Venezuela. He is known as the Hannibal Lecter of the Andes, so you can guess what he used to do with his victims, who remain mostly unnamed. Song to set the mood: Britney Spears -…

What do toothaches, being nosy and backgammon have in common? This week, Steph and Carol cover the "unsolved" death of Cláudia Lessin Rodrigues, who was murdered by people who were just rich enough to ensure that they would never suffer the consequences. Song to set the mood: Fleetwood Mac - Dreams Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagra…

What does the media, abusive relationships and questionable police tactics have in common? It is here, our 50th episode! And this week, as promised, Carol and Steph talk about Carol's "big case", the death of Eloá Pimentel. In a Black Mirror-esque sequence of events, 15 year old Eloá is kept hostage at her own apartment with a couple of her friends…

What do lady balls, Mexican royalty and ASMR have in common? This week, Carol teams up with Sam to talk about the life and death of Mexican superstar Jenni Rivera, who died in a plane crash that left many people puzzled. So, don't forget to put your tin foil hats on before listening. Song to set the mood: Jenni Rivera - Aparentemente Bien Follow us…

What do spies, nazis and spaghetti have in common? And it is another episode filled with plot twists. This week, Carol and Steph talk about Dana de Teffé, a socialite who disappeared out of thin air. But did she? Did she not? All questions are left unanswered, but you will audibly gasp with the hosts. Song to set the mood: Cely Campello: Banho de L…

What do connections, Forrest Gump and flight risks have in common? This week, Carol and Steph talk about Cabo Bruno, a police officer who was more or less enabled by the dictatorial regime to terrorize lower income neighbourhoods, killing up to a hundred people for no reason at all. Songs to set the mood : Gretchen - Melô do Piripipi and Chitãozinh…

What do teams, strip clubs and just the bananas have in common? This week, Steph and Carol talk about La Quintrala de Seminario, Pilar Pérez. She tormented her family for decades, only to order a hit on every single one of them. She became the face of one of the most high profile case in recent chilean history, a story of many twists, turns and une…

What do hot priests, Jesus' skirts and chicken have in common? On part one of their second two-parter, Carol and Steph talk about La Quintrala, Catalina de los Ríos y Lisperguer. Rightfully, she became an infamous figure in Chilean culture because of the 40+ murders she committed. Her victims include slaves, laborers, priests, lovers, and even her …

Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast is turning one! On this bonus episode, Steph and Carol share their thoughts about the present, past and future of the show. They talk about the very beginning of the podcast and share opinions about the cases they have covered, wish to cover and other ramblings about the true crime universe. Song to set the mood: Para…

What do watermelons, beans and ticks have in common? On this week's episode, Carol and Steph talk about the once prestigious crime reporter and politician Wallace de Souza. Together with his brothers, he would (for the lack of a better expression) do some shady sh for news stories for their show. He is suspected to have ordered hits on a plethora o…

What do derailments, freezing cold cases and open ends have in common? This week, Carol and Steph cover the murder of Baby Hope, who was found inside a picnic cooler by the side of the road and would be identified only over two decades later as Anjelica Castillo. They explore the circumstances that allowed this case to remain unsolved for that long…

What do purses, defeat and bicycles have in common? On yet another mysterious episode, Steph and Carol speculate about the death of boxing legend Arturo Gatti, who might or might not have been killed by his wife, Amanda. Song to set the mood: Owl City - Fireflies Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @…

What does Russian roulette, hiking, and the AAA have in common? This week, Carol and Steph talk about the mysterious (and very frustrating) Costa Rican serial killer El Psicópata, who has a 19 victim count and remains unidentified to this day. Among the many twists and turns of this case, we have a family massacre, deadly strolls in the park, other…

What do novelas, good deals and couches have in common? On this episode, Carol and Steph talk about the somewhat feel good case of baby Pedrinho, who was kidnapped only a few hours after he was born only to be found 16 years later, against all odds, living with someone absolutely beautiful but completely bananas: Vilma Martins da Costa. Song to set…

Out of the million possible reasons why you should be listening to this podcast, here is a list of four great ones.

What do crystals, sandwiches, and murder (?) have in common? This week, Carol and Stephanie cover the open ended death of Luciano Arruga, who was probably murdered by Buenos Aires police for no apparent reason at all. Of course, that is all speculation, because of a major cover up effort. Song to set the mood: Sandy & Junior - Quando Você Passa Fol…

What do spinny things, clueless police and unexplainable phenomena have in common? This week, Carol and Steph dive in to the 174 bus hostage crisis, which happened as somewhat of a direct result of the Candelária massacre. The situation and it’s subsequent deaths were live streamed to hundreds of thousands of people, all as a probable consequence o…

What does Elmer's glue, Xuxa (and Pelé), and Friday the 13th have in common? Another week, another specially heinous atrocity. On this episode, Stephanie and Carol talk about one of the most well known massacres in Brazilian recent history: the Candelaria shooting, when eight homeless boys were killed for absolutely no reason at all. This incident …

What do chickens, mama’s boys and just plain sadness have in common? This week, Carol and Steph talk about the murder of Emely Peguero, who was five months pregnant when her boyfriend killed her, after attempting to force an abortion on her. Her death touched millions, not only in the Dominican Republic, but also all over the world, stirring up a d…

What do fanny packs, funk and katanas have in common? This week, Stephanie and Carol cover the murder of renowned journalist Tim Lopes, who dedicated his life to reporting on the good, the bad and the ugly, but was sadly killed while on duty. They also talk about Carnaval, Marielle Franco and parades. Songs to set the mood: Bonde do Tigrão - Cerol …

Another alternative to the horrible shit. Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Suspiria: A True Crime Podcast Have any feedback? Fill out our anonymous listener survey!

What does Michael Jackson, asshole inspectors and ranting have in common? This week, Carol and Steph dive into some serious topics, mainly the death and martyrdom of Daniel Zamudio, who was murdered in 2012 for being gay. His death prompted a serious societal and legislative change in Chile, where serious action for LGBTQ and minority rights was lo…

What do cannolis, "business" and dress shopping at a gravesite have in common? This week Carol and Stephanie cover the death of Maria Féa, who married a sketchy SOB and was killed after she refused to cover his ass. Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodcast Facebook: Sus…

What do kites, eggs and being a badass have in common? This episode includes very explicit content that can be triggering for a lot of people, so please beware. Another week, another reason to hate humans. This time though, no one is dead but everyone died a little on the inside. Carol and Steph dive in to the crimes of Roger Abdelmassih, a very fa…

What do bitch slaps, salami and violent puking have in common? On this weeks episode, Steph and Carol talk about the mysterious death of Oriel Briant, one of Argentina's first famous femicide cases that remain unsolved to this day, Follow us on social media for a shoutout! Instagram: @suspiriapodcast @suspiriacarol @eu.steph Twitter: @suspiriapodca…