Once Upon A Crime

Host Esther Ludlow reunites with her sister Yolanda to revisit the Scott Peterson case, examining new claims of innocence from the LA Innocence Project and the A&E documentary.

This episode revisits the murder of Sheila Von Weiss Mack, focusing on the years of child-to-parent violence that preceded her death in Bali.

This episode concludes the two-part series on the Sylvia Likens case, detailing her brutal torture and death at the hands of Gertrude Baniszewski and neighborhood children in 1965.

This episode concludes the Sylvia Likens case, detailing the chaotic trial where Gertrude Banaszewski, her children, and neighborhood teens all shifted blame for the horrific abuse.

Host Esther Ludlow opens Season 11 with Part 1 of the Sylvia Likens case, detailing the 1965 abduction and torture of a 16-year-old girl in Indianapolis.

This episode introduces a two-part series on the murder of Sylvia Likens, exploring how ordinary children and a community failed to protect the 16-year-old victim.

This episode introduces a two-part series on the 1965 tragedy of Sylvia Likens, a 16-year-old subjected to horrific abuse while in the care of a mother of seven.

This episode of Once Upon a Crime explores the unbelievable true crime case of Marie Hilly, a black widow and master manipulator.

This episode revisits the case of Marie Hilly, a woman who poisoned her husband and daughter with arsenic before fleeing justice.

This episode of Once Upon A Crime explores the chilling true story of Marie Hilley, a master manipulator and black widow who used charm to control those around her.

This episode of Once Upon a Crime explores the audacious crimes of Marie Hilly, who poisoned her husband and daughter before escaping justice.

Host returns after a hiatus to celebrate Once Upon a Crime’s 10th anniversary and launch Season 11.